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Facebook blocks creation of events close to White House, US Capitol buildi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Facebook in a company statement said it is blocking users from creating events on its platform for gatherings near the White House, US Capitol and other state capitol buildings due to security concerns.
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Twitter lays out transition plan of official White House accounts at inaug
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): Twitter has laid out its action plan on Thursday (local time) on transitioning institutional accounts from the current White House to the incoming administration of President-elect Joe Biden.
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Trump isolating in White House, in 'self-pity' mode
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): As President Donald Trump created history by becoming the only US president to be impeached twice, a source on Wednesday (local time) said the outgoing President is now in self-pity mode.
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Alec Baldwin delivers spoof farewell address as President Trump
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): Alec Baldwin reprised his Emmy-winning 'Saturday Night Live' role as President Donald Trump to deliver a mock farewell address just a week before the real-life commander in chief bids farewell to the White House.
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Trump declares emergency in Washington DC ahead of Biden inauguration
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has declared a state of emergency in Washington DC ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration on January 20, the White House said on Monday.
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2 Indian Americans named in Biden-Harris White House counsel team
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 12 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday (local time) named two Indian-Americans Neha Gupta and Reema Shah as part of the White House Counsel's Office.
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Trump orders US flag at half-mast in respect of fallen Capitol officers
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) ordered the flag of the United States be flown half-mast at the White House and all federal buildings, grounds, and embassies to honour Capitol Police officers Brian Sicknick and Howard Liebengood, who were b
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Vijaya Gadde, Indian-American who spearheaded suspension of Trump's Twitte
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 10 (ANI): A 45-year-old immigrant from India and Twitter's top lawyer, Vijaya Gadde, spearheaded the decision to permanently suspend US President Donald Trump's Twitter accounts.
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White House task force warns of new 'USA variant' of Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): The White House coronavirus task force in its latest report said that the United States may have its own version of a more transmissible variant of Covid-19 that might be helping fuel the already aggressive spread of the virus.
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India engaged with US on extension of H-1B ban: MEA
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): India is currently engaged with the US government to minimise inconvenience to Indian nationals in the US, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) after the White House had issued a proclamation extending restrictions on the entry of immigrants and
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2 Indian-Americans named in White House National Security Council
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday (local time) named two Indian-American members, Tarun Chhabra and Sumona Guha, while announcing additional members of their White House National Security Council (NSC).
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Former Trump adviser condemns violence, extends support to outgoing Presid
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): Outgoing US President Donald Trump's former longtime adviser Kellyanne Conway on Thursday condemned the violence that broke out on Capitol Hill but expressed support for Trump despite many saying that he is to blame.
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