AUGUST 15, 2020
Robert Trump, left, with the future president at a society event in 1999. - Diane Bondaress/AP
This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: An earlier version of this article misstated the age of Robert S. Trump. He was 71, not 72.
Robert S. Trump, the younger brother of President Trump, died on Saturday night at NewYork-Presbyterian...
AUGUST 15, 2020
Newly released "Permanent Record" by Edward Snowden is displayed on a shelf at Books Inc., in San Francisco, California. The U.S. Justice Department has filed suit against Snowden, a former Central Intelligence Agency employee and contractor for the National Security Agency, alleging the book violates non-disclosure agreements. - Justin Sullivan, Getty Images
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump...
AUGUST 15, 2020
President Trump on Saturday said he disagreed with an assessment from the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that the United States could face the "worst fall" from a public health perspective if Americans do not follow guidelines to ease the spread of the novel coronavirus.
"No," Trump told reporters at a news conference...
AUGUST 15, 2020
Washington, DC, U.S.A -- Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) during the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hearing on Assessing the Impact of Turkey's Offensive in Northeast Syria on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. -- Photo by Jack Gruber, USA TODAY staff ORG XMIT: JG Mitt Romney 10/22/2019
Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, defended mail-in voting Friday night...
AUGUST 15, 2020
The Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee is seen on Aug. 5. - Stacy Revere/Getty Images
The coronavirus pandemic has reshaped all of 2020′s major events, including the political conventions. Want to know what to expect and who is scheduled to speak? Keep reading.
When is the Democratic National Convention?
The DNC will be held over four days, starting Monday, Aug....
AUGUST 15, 2020
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (August 15) unfurled the tricolour flag at Red Fort in the national capital for the seventh time on the occasion of India's 74th Independence Day. With this, PM Modi became the first non-Congress Prime Minister to have hoisted the flag for the most number of times.
He's now behind the...
AUGUST 15, 2020
A legend of the Indian cricket team, MS Dhoni, whose finest hour was to captain India to their second ODI World Cup title in 2011 on home soil, announced his retirement from the international game on August 15.
Dhoni, who will lead the Chennai Super Kings into battle in the upcoming IPL in UAE, posted a video on...
AUGUST 15, 2020
A USPS worker wearing a mask puts envelopes in a mailbox in New Jersey in August 2020. USPS delays have led to worries about mail-in ballots this fall. - Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images
The US Postal Service warned 46 states and Washington D.C. in July that tens of millions of voters could effectively be disenfranchised because their mail-in...
'AUGUST 14, 2020
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), joined by Senate Minority Leader Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.), speaks on Capitol Hill on Aug. 5. - Carolyn Kaster/AP
Democrats say that President Trump’s assault on the U.S. Postal Service has handed them a new political message in the 2020 election, with a chance to make inroads with constituencies who have...
AUGUST 14, 2020
Joe Biden's running mate, Senator Kamala Harris, has faced baseless accusations that she might be ineligible to serve as vice president because her parents were immigrants .- MANDEL NGAN
White House hopeful Joe Biden on Friday leveled fierce criticism at Donald Trump, with his campaign saying the president has resorted to "abhorrent" lies about Democrat Kamala Harris's eligibility...
