AUGUST 22, 2020
Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) in an interview broadcast Friday laughed off attacks lobbed against her by President Trump, dismissing them as a distraction.
The Democratic vice presidential nominee was asked by ABC News's David Muir in a joint interview with Joe Biden about various names Trump has called her recently, with both Democrats pushing back on the...
AUGUST 22, 2020
The Narendra Modi government has made it easy to get a Permanent Account Number (PAN) card. The new applicants are no longer required to fill a detailed application form Now. One can get a PAN card instantly in 10 minutes. The service was announced by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman earlier this year. The Finance Minister of...
AUGUST 21, 2020
Donald Trump in Virginia on Friday. The Trump campaign is suing to block the widespread use of official ballot dropboxes in Pennsylvania. - Photograph: Tasos Katopodis/EPA
Donald Trump’s campaign failed to produce any evidence of vote-by-mail fraud in Pennsylvania after a federal judge ordered it do so, according to a 524-page court filing obtained by the Guardian.
The order...
AUGUST 21, 2020
A U.S. Postal Service (USPS) logo is pictured on a mail box. - Reuters/CARLO ALLEGRI
WASHINGTON,D.C. - The White House said on Friday it strongly opposes a bill backed by congressional Democrats addressing U.S. Postal Service policies ahead of the Nov. 3 election and would recommend President Donald Trump veto it.
A man carries letters into...
AUGUST 21, 2020
Kris Kobach, the former Kansas secretary of state and ally of President Trump, said in a 2019 interview that he'd spoken with Trump three times about the private border wall construction effort that is now at the heart of a federal fraud investigation.
Kobach said on an episode of the "We Build The Wall" show in May 2019...
AUGUST 21, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hillary Clinton expressed exasperation Friday with Republicans she previously worked with who have refused to stand up to President Donald Trump and have instead remained silent.
In an interview on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Clinton was asked how she feels about her former GOP colleagues with whom she served in the Senate in the early 2000s...
AUGUST 20, 2020
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE - AUGUST 20: Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden speaks on the fourth night of the Democratic National Convention from the Chase Center on August 20, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. The convention, which was once expected to draw 50,000 people to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is now taking place virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by Win...
AUGUST 20, 2020
n her vice presidential acceptance speech Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention, Sen. Kamala Harris of California acknowledged her husband, her children, her sister, her nieces, her godchildren, her uncles and her "chitthis." And it's her use of the Tamil word for "aunts" that created an emotional stir on social media.
Many praised Harris' use of "chitthi,"...
AUGUST 20, 2020
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo participates in a press briefing in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House January 10, 2020 in Washington, DC. Secretary Pompeo and Secretary Mnuchin held the press briefing to discuss the new sanctions against Iranian officials. - Alex Wong/Getty Images
The Trump administration was left isolated on...
AUGUST 20, 2020
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 06: Steve Bannon speaks during a Taskforce session at 2019 New York Times Dealbook on November 06, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Cohen/Getty Images for The New York Times)
Two months ago, Attorney General William P. Barr launched a hasty, questionable and haphazard effort to get rid of...
