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After spurning Emmer, House Republicans nominate Mike Johnson as their fou
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Johnson, 51, becomes the fourth Republican speaker nominee following the departure of Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.).
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Britney Spears shares why she shaved off her hair in 2007
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
American singer Britney Spears went through a difficult time in her life in 2007. Her divorce from her ex-husband Kevin Federline was contentious. The paparazzi pursued her relentlessly, and rumours abounded about her. She made the decision to shave her head at this time, which generated a l
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US: Aiming to be kingmaker, Donald Trump endorses Jim Jordan for House Sp
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Aiming to play the 'kingmaker', former US President Donald Trump has endorsed Ohio representative Jim Jordan's bid for the Speaker of the House of Representatives, days after the ouster of Kevin McCarthy from the post, CNN reported.
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Following McCarthy's ouster, Donald Trump says he would temporarily be spe
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Following Kevin McCarthy's ouster, former president Donald Trump said he would accept a temporary position as Speaker of the House of Representatives in order to act as a "unifier" for the Republican Party until lawmakers decide on a candidate for the position.
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US: Foreign fundings, humanitarian aids at standstill after House Speaker
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Following the ousting of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday, the US Congress remains at a standstill, with lawmakers facing a six-week deadline to approve spending bills and avoid a partial government shutdown, Voice of America (VOA) reported.
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US: Nancy Pelosi says interim house speaker McHenry asked her to vacate he
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Just hours after taking over as interim Speaker, Patrick McHenry (Speaker Pro Tem) instructed former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to leave her Capitol office so he could take it over, according to The Hill.
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US: Vivek Ramaswamy says chaos 'not a bad thing' after House Speaker McCar
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Following the ouster of US House speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday, Indian-American entrepreneur and Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has said that the resultant chaos is a positive thing, according to The Hill.
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US House removes McCarthy as Speaker
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The US House of Representatives voted to oust Republican Kevin McCarthy as Speaker, a never-before-seen historic vote that leaves the lower chamber of Congress in chaos, The Hill reported.
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US: In fresh tensions, GOP leader vows to oust McCarthy; House Speaker say
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In a fresh set of political drama unveiling in the United States, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy challenged Republican representative Matt Gaetz to “bring on” the motion to oust him, after the GOP leader announced about the same, CNN reported on Sunday.
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US: Senate passes stopgap funding bill, averts shutdown till mid-November
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
With 88 to 9 votes, the Senate passed the measure after the US House abruptly reversed course and passed a bipartisan bill to extend government funding hours before the deadline.
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US: Spending bill passes in House, heads to Senate as shutdown fear looms
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The United States House on Saturday approved a 45-day stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown, sending the legislation to the Senate for consideration hours before the midnight funding deadline, The Hill reported.
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US: Seattle police officer heard joking after Indian student's death taken
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Seattle Police Department said that Officer Daniel Auderer "has been administratively reassigned to a non-operational position."
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