US Elections 2016
Donald Trump names James Mattis as defence secretaryThe choice James Mattis would be another indication that Trump, a Republican, intends to steer US foreign policy away from Democratic President Barack Obama's increased reliance on US allies to fight
'Many Indian Americans in running for place in Trump govt'Republican National Committee member Harmeet Dhillon said unlike the Democrats, the Republican party recognises people based on merit and not ethnicity. She is considering a senior position in the
Mitt Romney, potential US secretary of state, hails Donald Trump after dinnerMitt Romney, former Massachusetts governor, who was the Republican presidential nominee in 2012 and lost, praised Trump for a "message of inclusion and bringing people together" since his November 8
US mosques receive letters threatening MuslimsAn anonymous handwritten letter, which so far has been received by three mosques in California and one in Georgia, warned Muslims to "pack your bags and get out of dodge as Trump is going to cleanse
Body of Indian-American doctors asks Trump to enact medical liability reformThe largest body of Indian-American doctors - the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) - on Friday asked President-elect Donald Trump to enact medical liability reform, which it
Hillary Clinton's popular vote lead nears 2 million
Indian-Americans hail Trump for picking Haley as US envoy to UNCutting across party-lines, Indian-Americans in the US have hailed President-elect Donald Trump for nominating Nikki Haley as US envoy to UN. This would not only bring the Indian-American community
US computer scientists urge Hillary Clinton to challenge poll resultA number of top US computer scientists believe they have found evidence that vote totals in the three swing states - Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania - could have been manipulated or hacked. There Muslim women in US turn to self-defence to combat 'hijab grab'
Donald Trump taps Nikki Haley as US ambassador to UNPresident-elect Donald Trump has tapped South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley to be his ambassador to the United Nations, US media reported on Wednesday. The 44-year-old governor has accepted the offer.
Nikki Haley leads Trump's pick for US Ambassador to UN: ReportSouth Carolina's Indian-American Governor Nikki Haley is the leading candidate to be President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Ambassador to the United Nations, media reports said on Wednesday. She
Democrat Tulsi Gabbard meets Donald TrumpDemocrat Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu lawmaker in the US Congress, has met President-elect Donald Trump and discussed with him the fight against terrorism and other foreign policy issues amidst
Kamala Harris slams Trump over attorney general pickKamala Harris criticised President-elect Donald Trump's decision to tap Senator Jeff Sessions for the post of attorney general. She added that while she has many concerns with the President-elect's
Ami Bera re-elected to US Congress for third consecutive termAmi Bera has been re-elected to the US House of Representatives for a third consecutive term in a close election with his win taking the total number of Indian-Americans elected to the Congress to a
Indian-American woman threatened for calling anti-Trump marchKshama Sawant, Indian-American woman politician in the US, has received hundreds of angry emails and phone calls, some telling her to "go back to India", after she called for a nation-wide protest
Donald Trump considering Nikki Haley for the post of Secretary of StateBeing unpredictable will be among his trademark features as Donald Trump promised during his election campaign, and true to his pledge, he has thrown in a wild card as a potential candidate for A Sikh woman as Secretary of State in Trump Presidency?
Being unpredictable will be among his trademark features as President, Donald Trump promised during his election campaign, and true to his pledge, he has thrown in a wildcard as a potential candidate
Donald Trump meets Indian partners, hails PM Modi's workUS president-elect Donald Trump praised PM Modi’s work when he met with his Indian business partners. In an informal chat a couple of days back at a dinner hosted by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan,
Modi, Trump will be 'unparalleled friends': Shalabh KumarPrime Minister Narendra Modi and President-elect Donald Trump will be "unparalleled" friends and under their leadership India-US trade could reach a whopping trillion dollars a year in less than a
Donald Trump says will take $1 as salary with no vacationsUS President-elect Donald Trump has said he would take $1 as his salary a year and not the $400,000 that comes with the US president's job and will refrain from going on any vacation. "We have so much
Trump names Priebus, Bannon to key White House rolesMaking his first move as US President-elect, Donald Trump has named top Republican Reince Priebus as his chief of staff and his campaign CEO Stephen Bannon as chief strategist, two key roles awarded
It’s jail or deportation for 3 million migrants without papers, says Donald TrumpDonald Trump will keep his campaign promise to deport millions of undocumented migrants from the United States, the US president-elect said in an interview to be broadcast on Sunday, declaring that as
Donald Trump to convene special Congress session to repeal ObamacareAfter being sworn in as US President, Donald Trump would convene a special session of the US Congress to "repeal and replace" Obamacare, the signature healthcare initiative of the outgoing US
US election 2016: Ami Bera extends his lead by more than 2500 votesIn 2012, Bera led Republican Dan Lungren by 184 votes the morning after election day, and his lead eventually grew to 9,191 votes. In 2014, Bera was down by more than 3,000 votes on election night,
Petition to defy Donald Trump election gathers 3.2 million signaturesSuch a revolt is unlikely to happen on a large scale, but the mood to defy the electoral verdict is particularly strong in cities across America that voted overwhelmingly for Hillary Clinton,
Indian-origin Kamala Harris has the potential to be the first woman President of US: ReportIndian-origin California Attorney General Kamala Harris has potential to become the first woman president of the United States, a media report has said, days after Hillary Clinton was unable to break
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