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Harris vs Trump: Who would increase US national debt by leaps and bounds? Here's all you need to know
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are at loggerheads around the US Presidential Elections, that is scheduled within the next few months. Meanwhile, there is a lot of assumptions on which Presidential candidate would end up increasing the national debt of the United States and for now, Trump seems to be way ahead in this 'debt race'.
US Elections: I would win the blue state of California if Jesus Christ was counting the votes, says Donald Trump
Donald Trump has very audaciously claimed that if Jesus Christ would have counted his votes, he could have easily won the Democratic stronghold of California, clearly depicting his distaste for the mail-in ballots. Here's why his latest statements are creating a major controversy on social media.
US forces ready with a "range of options" to deal with South China Sea aggression, US admiral says
US Admiral Samuel Paparo stated that American forces are prepared with several options to address increasing aggression in the South China Sea if directed to do so, in coordination with treaty ally the Philippines. The Philippines' military chief Gen Romero Brawner Jr highlighted escalating tensions with China and affirmed their capability to defend their waters.
Is Donald Trump faltering in Sun Belt states? Harris cuts lead, here's what Fox News Poll says
Polls conducted by Fox News reveal that voter preferences are shifting in favor of Vice President Kamala Harris against former President Donald Trump in key Sun Belt areas. Reactions have been generated by the surveys, which emphasize how competitive the next election will be.
US economic growth for last quarter is revised up to a solid 3% annual rate
The U.S. economy experienced a robust 3% annual growth rate in the last quarter, driven by strong consumer spending and business investment. The Commerce Department revised its earlier estimate from 2.8% to 3%. Despite high interest rates, the economy shows resilience. Inflation has significantly dropped, and the Federal Reserve aims to lower interest rates in the near future to support the job market.
Seeking support for TN's prosperity in US, says CM Stalin
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, with a high-level delegation, is on a visit to the USA aiming to transform the state into a USD one trillion economy by 2030. During the trip, Stalin will meet potential investors, the Tamil community, and CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, seeking investments for the state's prosperity.
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US Polls: Harris surges in battleground states against Trump; here's how much she is ahead by
Kamala Harris is currently showing a sharp improvement in her popularity in the battleground states, according to the latest poll surveys. With the US Presidential Elections just a few months away, the latest stats are like a major relief for the Democratic camp, but a lot of work still remains to be done, as per pollsters.
Kamala Harris jumps ahead of Donald Trump in new poll
Vice President Kamala Harris is currently riding on a high after she is constantly surging ahead in the poll race in the upcoming US Presidential Elections 2024. Meanwhile, there are clear warning signs for the Donald Trump camp due to these new poll data emerging. Here is all you need to know.
Russia says bans 92 US citizens from entry including journalists
Russia has barred 92 US citizens from entering its territory, including journalists from major news outlets and US Treasury officials. This move is in response to Washington's sanctions against Russians and recent military aid to Ukraine. The Russian foreign ministry emphasized the inevitability of repercussions for the US administration's actions.
Major worry for Kamala? Harris' lead over Trump might mean she is trailing
There is a major worry around Kamala Harris' prospects in the US Presidential Elections 2024, which has shown that she is leading in the poll race but the picture could be quite different if the polling errors are quite similar to that of 2016 and 2020, suggest political analysts in the US.
US Elections 2024: When does the winner of the 2024 American presidential election take office?
The next US president will take office on Inauguration Day, January 20, 2025. This day marks the start of the new presidential term, with the swearing-in ceremony held at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., where both the president-elect and vice president-elect take their oaths. Inauguration Day occurs every four years on January 20 (or January 21 if January 20 falls on a Sunday).
US elections 2024: How can an American make it to the White House as President? Key criteria and historical context
US elections 2024: To run for U.S. President, candidates must be natural-born citizens, residents for 14 years, and at least 35 years old. Since 1789, these requirements have remained unchanged. However, Barack Obama’s 2008 election sparked state-level legislation to demand proof of eligibility, driven by concerns over his citizenship status. So, what is the criteria that makes one eligible for the most coveted position at the White House?
Green Card Gridlock: A visa fix for children of H-1B workers at risk of deportation
America's reputation as a land of freedom attracts millions of immigrants, including those who come on H1B visas for skilled professionals. In 2023, over 440,000 H1B visas were approved, with a significant number going to Indians. However, many adult children of H1B visa holders face deportation risks as they turn 21 and lose their dependent status, with around 250,000 at risk.
India signs another deal for 73,000 assault rifles from the US
India has signed a new contract to import 73,000 SiG Sauer SiG-716 assault rifles from the US, adding to the 72,400 rifles previously acquired for Army use. This repeat order, valued at Rs 837 crore, is intended for frontline troops along the China and Pakistan borders. The procurement comes amid delays in the production of Russian AK-203 rifles in India.
Rahul Gandhi is likely to shorten his visit to United States: Sources
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is expected to shorten his USA visit in September to 5-7 days due to upcoming assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana. This will be his first visit since becoming the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha. In his absence, Priyanka Gandhi will kickstart the party's campaign in September, with several rallies planned in both states.
US elections 2024: How important are Indians in this poll?
As the US election approaches, global attention, especially in India, is focused on Kamala Harris, the history-making Democratic Vice President set to challenge Donald Trump. Harris’s deep ties to India through her mother add a significant layer to her candidacy. Meanwhile, the growing influence of Indian Americans in U.S. politics is evident, with five currently serving in Congress, underscoring the community’s rising prominence.
From bully, bigot, buffoon to endorsement; how RFK Jr has changed colors
RFK Jr. is showing some significant turn when it comes to the political landscape, as he has changed colors recently, after strong rumors that he is considering dropping out of the US Elections 2024, where he is also a Presidential candidate alongside Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
No recession, stock markets give a thumbs up; here's what's going for equities
Dow is now at its peak of recovery after showing some standard downs for a rough period of time. The status of the stock markets in the United States is currently going well, while analysts feel it has something to do with the current political landscape in the US Presidential Elections 2024.
Texas judge suspends Biden immigration reform policy for spouses of US citizens
A Texas judge on Monday ordered a temporary pause on a policy that would streamline the process for spouses of US citizens to obtain legal status in the country, a blow to one of US President Joe Biden's biggest immigration reform policies. The new rules would streamline the process for those who already qualify for permanent residence by removing a requirement that they leave the country as part of the application process.
US Open 2024: Which TV channel to watch and live stream of tennis Grand Slam at Flushing Meadows
The US Open is finally here after a long break and tennis enthusiasts in the United States will once again get the opportunity to catch up on sporting action they have been missing since the Paris Olympics 2024 ended. Here's how you can catch all the live action around the US Open live on your screens.
US Presidential elections 2024: Harris is ahead of Trump by a massive 7 points, says poll
Kamala Harris is currently in a formidable position in the US Presidential poll race, even after coming in late to the show. New poll data reveals that she is ahead of Trump by a massive 7 points nationally, which is a serious alarm for the Trump camp, with a few months remaining to the US polls 2024
US Elections 101: 20 things you should absolutely know about this poll battle
Absentee voting allows those unable to attend polling stations to vote by mail. Key election terms include battleground states, which are highly competitive, and the Electoral College, where 270 electoral votes are needed to win. Super Tuesday is a significant date when numerous states hold their primaries.
US elections 2024: How many times can one run for the White House?
In the US, the 22nd Amendment limits presidents to two elected four-year terms, though a president could serve up to ten years if they assume office through succession. Franklin Roosevelt is the only president to have served more than two terms, having been elected four times before the amendment was enacted in 1951.
US Elections: Why the winner declared on Election Day may not be the next US President
The U.S. presidential election process does not conclude on Election Day. Votes are cast, and states certify results over weeks. Recounts can occur, and the Electoral College meets to vote. Congress counts and certifies these votes, finalizing the outcome by January 6. Legal challenges may arise, but the official result is confirmed by Inauguration Day.
Reduce long visa wait time in India: Indian travel industry to the US
At a recent tourism and hospitality summit, long visa wait times and limited direct flight options were identified as major obstacles to travel between India and the US. Despite a reduction from a peak of 999 days, wait times for US visitor visas still exceed a year in India. The travel industry has called for further reductions in these delays.
Why US needs Bangladesh so much, a US Naval Institute article reveals
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh resigned and fled the country after a coup. She claimed she was offered a re-election in exchange for permitting a foreign airbase, likely the US. The US denied any role in her removal. Bangladesh’s strategic importance to American interests in the region has been highlighted by experts.
'Let us choose joy!' Oprah Winfrey urges US voters
Oprah Winfrey made a surprise appearance at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, urging independent voters to support Kamala Harris for president. Winfrey emphasized values, character, and common sense, addressing issues like racism, sexism, and income inequality. She criticized Republican remarks about Harris and encouraged the nation to vote for decency and respect.
Person standing at last rung of society is first person for us: Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma emphasised the importance of the common person in society at a state-level Independence Day event. He highlighted the government's proactive approach towards inclusive development, prioritising progress and rural areas, tourism, sports, women empowerment, and water conservation. Two women IPS officers were honored with the President's Police Medal for their significant contributions. Various officers were also recognized for their outstanding performance.
It Starts With Us movie: Will there be a ‘It Ends With Us’ sequel?
As fans eagerly anticipate updates on a sequel to Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel It Ends With Us, speculation is growing about whether its follow-up, It Starts With Us, will be adapted into a film.
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