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Backlash mounting, President Donald Trump's embattled Postmaster General Louis DeJoy will appear Friday before the Senate to testify on mail delivery delays and service changes that lawmakers and others are warning could imperil the November election.

The Supreme Court has refused to direct the Centre to transfer the contributions made to the PM CARES Fund for battling the Covid-19 pandemic to the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF).

The pageantry often associated with presidential conventions will be remade again as Democrats gather virtually for a second day.

There will be no palms to grease in Milwaukee, no checks to stroke and no influence to peddle.

COVID19 cases in U.S. nursing homes jumped nearly 80% earlier this summer, driven by rampant spread across the South and much of the West, according to an industry report released Monday.

Rawat led a bullock cart rally from Dhandera to Landhaura near Roorkee on Independence Day to raise the issue of dilapidated condition of roads, especially NH-58 that links Uttarakhand with Delhi.

Hours before Kamala Harris took the stage for the first time as Joe Biden's vice presidential pick, she received a text message from a childhood classmate with photos from their school days.

Taking to Twitter, Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala called it the BJP's ploy to divert attention from the issue of its links with Facebook.

In October 1960, a young James Clyburn gathered with other students and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. as frustrations mounted over civil rights protests in what was becoming a tumultuous, dangerous year.

The Democraticrun House on Sunday demanded that leaders of the U.S. Postal Service testify at an emergency oversight hearing Aug. 24 on mail delays as concerns grow that the Trump White House is trying to undermine the agency during the coronavirus pandem...

Maken was recently sent as observer by the party to Rajasthan to help resolve the differences and save the government from the possibility of losing its majority in the state assembly.

Congress' Karnataka unit's fact-finding committee also questioned the basis on which some Ministers in the government are making statements that internal rift within the Congress-led to the incident.

SHO Anuj Kumar Saini was suspended Wednesday following Iglas MLA Rajkumar Sahyogi's allegation that he was manhandled at the Gonda police station by three policemen when he went there to protest a case filed against a Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) member.

French President Emmanuel Macron spoke Wednesday to the leaders of Russia and Iran and urged them to cooperate with the rest of the international community to restore stability in Lebanon.

A delegation of SP representatives met family members of Sudhiksha (20) at their village in Deri Scanar in Gautam Buddh Nagar's Dadri area and gave a financial assistance of Rs 2 lakh, a party leader said.

Under this scheme, at least 23 lakh women will benefit and each person will receive an amount of Rs 18,750 per annum aggregated to Rs 75,000 in four years.