Disbanded by Obama, ignored by Trump: How George W Bush's elite virus experts could have saved America
Bush had warned against a pandemic hitting US hard after reading a book on the 1918 pandemic and set up the team of doctors
May 10, 2021
Is Kiribati the new Cuba? How tiny island nation became center of new Cold War between US and China
Beijing has come up with plans to upgrade an airstip and bridge on one of the remote islands of Kiribati, a country that has leaned towards China in recent times, dumping relations with Taiwan
May 10, 2021
People who lost jobs in pandemic are earning more in benefits than in salaries, will it drive up inflation?
As businesses need to compete with higher-paying sectors to attract staff, they will have to raise vendor costs and that is likely to drive up inflation
May 8, 2021
Liz Cheney was behind WaPo op-ed by 10 ex-defense secys warning Donald Trump may politicize military: Report
Eric Edelman, a friend of the Wyoming lawmaker, told The New Yorker that Cheney did it out of anxiety over the 'threat' that the former president poses to the American democracy
May 8, 2021
What is dark money? Joe Biden got $145M from unknown source and 60 WH staffers are linked to such a donor group
While the Democrats have decried dark money donations for years, they have embraced it in reality
May 7, 2021
Joe Biden accused of hiring staff with links to 'anti-Asian' institutions despite stand on anti-Asian racism
The Democratic president's White House has a large number of Ivy Leaguers, people who have studied in elite institutes that are accused of discriminating against Asian Americans
May 7, 2021
Marjorie Taylor Greene tears into 'weak' Republicans, Congress: 'I think a lot of them are losers'
The controversial Republican representative from Georgia, who won her first election to the House last year, recently blasted party colleagues, Dems in a no-holds-barred interview with Tucker Carlson
May 6, 2021
Andrew Cuomo signs bill restoring felons' right to vote after release, says it makes New York 'safer, fairer'
In 2019, more than 49,000 on parole in NY had their voting rights restored under a conditional pardon order, signed by Cuomo
May 6, 2021
Eddie Gallagher claims SEALs agreed to use ISIS teen for medical practice: 'Our intention was to kill him'
'The grain of truth in the whole thing is that that ISIS fighter was killed by us, and that nobody at that time had a problem with it,' said Gallagher
May 6, 2021
GOP-controlled states push laws to protect right to religious worship from future Covid-19 lockdowns
States like Montana, Oklahoma and Arkansas have pushed legislation eyeing to shield religious liberty, critics fear non-discrimination statutes will be under threat
May 5, 2021
George W Bush warns Republicans 'won't have a future' if party stands for 'White Anglo-Saxon Protestantism'
Speaking on the crisis at the border, Bush said: 'I think the change of administrations enabled the coyotes and the propagandists and the exploiters to say, 'Alright, now we can get you in'
May 4, 2021
Who is Sean Patrick Maloney? NY Democratic lawmaker spent $30k on travel while asking others to stay home
Since 2012, Maloney's campaign has spent almost $130,000 on car-related expenses, as per financial disclosures
May 4, 2021
ON THIN ICE: How US Immigration & Customs Enforcement agency went from hope to hopeless
The agency, which was formed after the 9/11 attacks to protect America's security, has been accused of being politicized and radicalized, especially in the Donald Trump era
May 3, 2021
Senator Tim Scott: The rise of the GOP's next great hope
The 55-year-old senator was praised by top GOP leaders like Kevin McCarthy and Mitch McConnell over his speech and was referred to as the future of the Republican Party
May 3, 2021
Joe Biden's Border Bombshell: How illegal immigration came back to bite POTUS
Did the Democratic president, in a zeal to reverse predecessor Donald Trump's draconian border policies to show a more 'humane' face, rush things to create another mess?
Apr 30, 2021
Nathan Chapman: Remembering the first US soldier killed in Afghan war as troops pull out after 2 decades
Chapman, who died after being shot by a teenager in January 2002, had told his wife that there is a fifty-fifty chance of him returning home
Apr 30, 2021
What is Labor Day? How Australian stonemasons inspired global movement three decades before Haymarket massacre
Three decades before the historically significant Haymarket violence in Chicago took place in 1886, a labor movement seeking eight-hour working day made an impact in Sydney & Melbourne in Australia
Apr 29, 2021
What is American Families Plan? How Joe Biden's $1.8 trillion financial blueprint affects YOU!
The latest plan is set to address key social issues like access to education, child care and support for working women
Apr 29, 2021
Did Virginia plan a 'racist' math curriculum change? Here's the truth behind the allegations
Conservative voices have slammed the state's move to eliminate advanced math courses to boost equity, calling the decision 'racist'
Apr 29, 2021
Joe Biden says 'I'm really going to be in trouble' as media ask him about helping India during Covid-19
The US president returned to the dais at the press meet in White House to respond to his plan on helping India which is battling a steep surge in Covid-19 cases
Apr 28, 2021