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Republicans likely to retain Senate, Trump hails 'tremendous success'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington (USA), Nov 7 (ANI): With the United States midterm polls coming towards an end and marking a clear majority win for the Democrats in the House of Representatives and Republicans in the Senate, president Donald Trump thanked citizens for the "tremendous success".
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US midterm polls: Democrats leading in fight to win House
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington (USA), Nov 7 (ANI): With the midterm elections coming towards an end in the United States, the poll results so far have revealed that the Democrats have taken an edge over the Republicans to take over the House of Representatives.
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Kavanaugh sworn-in as SC Justice
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Oct 07 (ANI): Judge Brett Kavanaugh was on Saturday was sworn-in as an associate justice in the Supreme Court of the United States, shortly after the Senate confirmed his nomination.
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Senate confirms Kavanaugh's SC nomination
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Oct 07 (ANI): Judge Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to the Supreme Court of the United States was on Saturday confirmed by the Senate, ending months of biased quarrelling over the nominee's alleged history of sexual assault.
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GOP senators criticise Trump for mocking Ford
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D. C. [USA], Oct 04 (ANI): Republican (GOP) senators Jeff Flake of Arizona, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine, all with a decisive say in Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination, on Wednesday denounced President Donald Trump's recent mocking of professor Chris
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White House controlling scope of Kavanaugh investigation
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Oct 01 (ANI): The probe conducted by Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) into sexual assault allegations against United States Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh is being controlled by the White House.
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John Legend criticises Senate for behaviour towards sexual assault victims
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sept 30 (ANI): Singer-songwriter John Legend at New York City's Global Citizen festival lambasted the Senate in regards to the events surrounding US Supreme Court Judge nominee Brett Kavanaugh and professor Christine Blasey Ford, who accused the former of assaulting her.
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Campaign for Christine Ford raises over $450,000 during testimony
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 28 (ANI): A GoFundMe campaign set up for Christine Ford, the woman who has accused President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, saw a surge in donations as she delivered an emotional testimony in front of the Senate Judiciary Com
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Senate Judiciary Committee plans to vote on Kavanaugh's nomination
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Sept 28 (ANI): The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to cast their votes as scheduled for Friday on whether to elevate President Donald Trump nominee Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.
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100% sure Kavanaugh assaulted me: Christine Ford
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 27 (ANI): Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who has accused US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her, said that she was 100 per cent certain that the latter did so.
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US Congressmen urge Pak to stop persecution of ethnic, religious groups
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington, DC [USA], Sep 7 (ANI): Scores of South Asian experts, members of the US Senate and House of Representatives flocked Capitol Hill to urge Pakistan to stop the persecution of ethnic and religious groups.
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California to have stringent net neutrality law
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Sacramento (California) [U.S.A.], Sep 02 (ANI): The senators of the state of California have voted to pass a bill to restore net neutrality on Friday.
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