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Trump’s defender: Pence’s campaign role grows at key moment

12:31 pm October 5, 2020

Washington: Vice President Mike Pence is in a familiar spot: standing by President Donald Trump. With Trump hospitalised with a virus that he spent months downplaying, his ever-loyal No. 2 will play an increasingly prominent role in the weeks ahead. Pence will take a leading role in campaigning around the country in the final stretch before the Nov. […]

AG seeks delay in releasing Breonna Taylor grand jury files

9:10 pm September 30, 2020

Louisville: Kentucky’s attorney general is seeking to delay the release of secret grand jury proceedings in the Breonna Taylor case just as audio recordings were set to be released to the public. Attorney General Daniel Cameron’s office filed a motion Wednesday morning asking for a week’s delay to enable the redaction of names and personal information. A […]

Biden admin rolls back Trump-era citizenship test, reverts to 2008 version

Biden’s son Hunter made money from Russia, China: Trump

2:13 pm September 28, 2020

Washington: Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden‘s son Hunter received a large sum of money from Russia and China, US President Donald Trump has alleged and said that the mainstream media is “underplaying” the story and keeping quiet on it. “It’s hard to believe, when you see the kind of money that he (Hunter) has made from China, from Russia, where the wife […]

Supreme Court formally rejects Trump election challenge cases

If Barrett joins, Supreme Court would have six Catholics

11:49 pm September 26, 2020

Washington: Roman Catholics account for a bit more than 20 per cent of the U.S. population, yet they are on track to hold six of the Supreme Court’s nine seats now that President Donald Trump is expected to nominate Amy Coney Barrett to fill its vacancy. It’s a striking development given that the high court, for most of its […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

Ex-US Rep from Florida under federal campaign finance probe

2:32 pm September 24, 2020

Miami: The US Justice Department is investigating a former Florida Congresswoman accused of spending at least USD 50,000 of campaign money on vacations and restaurant and luxury hotel bills. The federal department’s Public Integrity Section is looking into the expenditures by Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, a US Rep from Miami, including a 2017 trip to Walt Disney […]