Us Election 2024
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'I love you': Biden turns emotional as his daughter Ashley introduces him on DNC stage | VIDEO
World | Aug 20, 2024, 10:41 AM ISTWiping away multiple tears after being introduced by his daughter Ashley and waving to a crowd that gave him an extended standing ovation, a smiling Biden said: "I love you."
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Harris makes surprise appearence at DNC, praises Biden for 'historic' role, says 'forever grateful'
World | Aug 20, 2024, 09:39 AM ISTDemocratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance at the party's national convention on Monday night, drawing cheers from the crowd as she vowed to defeat Republican rival Donald Trump in the November election.
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'Biden, you can't hide': Protesters break through security fence near site of Democratic Convention
World | Aug 20, 2024, 08:20 AM ISTThe march happened just as President Joe Biden, who has been the target of intense criticism from pro-Palestinian groups, including the marchers, was doing a walk-through of the largely empty United Center. Biden was scheduled to address the party in the evening.
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DNC HIGHLIGHTS: From Harris's surprise appearance to tearful Biden's furious take on Trump| WATCH
World | Aug 20, 2024, 09:37 PM ISTThe Democratic National Convention's first night showcased speeches from the last Democrat to lose to Donald Trump and the last one to beat him. Biden laced into Trump and directly acknowledged the concerns of protesters against the Gaza war who demonstrated a few blocks from the convention hall.
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Democratic National Convention: Grand event to nominate Harris for 2024 race, Biden to get farewell
World | Aug 19, 2024, 12:34 PM ISTThe convention will lean into the party's potential to make history. Harris vies to be the first woman, the first Black woman and the first person of South Asian descent to reach the Oval Office. Harris will aim to use the convention to take a share of the credit for what she and Biden accomplished
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Trump Vs Harris: Good news for Kamala Harris as favorable views have risen ahead of Chicago DNC
World | Aug 19, 2024, 12:34 PM ISTThe latest measurement is in line with how Americans viewed Harris in early 2021, when she and Biden first took office. It suggests renewed positivity toward Harris, the share of Americans who have a "very favourable" opinion of her has also increased over the same period.
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US: Trump picks Indian-origin Tulsi Gabbard to prepare for Sept 10 debate with Kamala Harris
World | Aug 17, 2024, 05:09 PM ISTTulsi Gabbard, who has shared friendly relations with Trump, dominated over Kamala Harris during a 2019 Democratic presidential primary. She joins Trump's team at a time when his allies are calling for a change of narrative on policy issues like immigration.
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'Terrible President, entitled to personal attacks': Trump refuses to tone down rhetoric on Kamala
World | Aug 16, 2024, 01:08 PM ISTTrump said he was "angry" at Harris over issues ranging from inflation to immigration and said she would be a "terrible president". In recent weeks, several Trump allies, including Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy, have called on him to focus on policy issues rather than attacking Harris.
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India's strong message to US: 'We don't comment on others poll, we hope others don't comment on us'
World | Aug 14, 2024, 08:27 AM ISTDuring a panel discussion in New Delhi, Jaishankar addressed a question about the US election by stating, "We typically refrain from commenting on other countries' elections, as we also expect others to respect our electoral process and avoid commenting on it."
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Trump's another controversial statement against Harris, called her a 'b****' at private talk: Report
World | Aug 11, 2024, 11:51 PM ISTTrump is reported to have used a derogatory term often aimed at women to refer to Vice President Kamala Harris during at least two private conversations, according to The New York Times, which cited two individuals who overheard him use the term. His campaign denies these allegations.
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'If I stayed in race, it would be 'real distraction'...: Biden opens up why he quits against Trump
World | Aug 11, 2024, 11:05 PM ISTIn his first interview since ending his re-election campaign on July 21, Biden stated that he had "no serious health issues" but emphasised that his top priority was defeating former President Trump.
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'I look forward to it': Trump and Kamala Harris agree to debate on September 10 on ABC
World | Aug 09, 2024, 10:19 AM ISTEarlier, Trump appeared to back out from the ABC debate and said he would agreed to an offer from Fox News to conduct a debate with Vice President Harris on September 4. However, Harris declined to participate in the Fox debate and demanded Trump stick to the original date.
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US Elections 2024: Kamala Harris becomes Democratic presidential nominee, to face Trump in November
World | Aug 06, 2024, 09:55 AM ISTKamala Harris, who is the first female Vice President of Black and Indian heritage in US history, has now also become the first woman of colour to lead a major party ticket. Her rise to the top followed President Biden's poor debate performance that caused him to end his re-election bid.
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Trump agrees to debate Kamala Harris on September 4, refers to her nomination as 'coup'
World | Aug 03, 2024, 12:33 PM ISTThe debate will take place on FoxNews in the Great Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and will be moderated by Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum in the presence of a full arena audience, Trump said. The former President had earlier questioned the terms of the original debate he agreed to with Biden.
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"If you got something to say...': Kamala Harris ups the ante by challenging Trump for debate | WATCH
World | Jul 31, 2024, 11:19 AM ISTA series of polls indicate that Harris' entry in the presidential race has erased the lead Trump had enjoyed over Biden in a matter of days. She is now under a tightly compressed deadline to announce her running mate as the Democratic Party will hold its national convention in late August.
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FBI's big revelation on Trump shooter: Police spotted Crooks 90 minutes before assassination attempt
World | Jul 30, 2024, 01:26 PM ISTA local officer photographed 20-year-old Thomas Crooks and shared the image with other law enforcement officials present at Trump's rally that day. Approximately 30 minutes later, the officer reported that SWAT team operators observed Crooks using a rangefinder and browsing news sites.
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Harris says she is 'underdog,' Trump calls her 'evil' in barrage of hyperbolic attacks | WATCH
World | Jul 28, 2024, 04:59 PM ISTHarris portrayed herself as the "underdog" in the presidential race and described her Republican opponent, Donald Trump, as "just plain weird." In response, Trump labelled Harris as "evil," "sick," and "unhinged," with both rivals trading barbs from a distance.
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'Christians, get out and vote, just this time. You won't have to do it...': Trump's cryptic claim
World | Jul 28, 2024, 02:54 PM IST"Christians, get out and vote, just this time. You won't have to do it anymore. Four more years, you know what, it will be fixed, it will be fine, you won't have to vote anymore, my beautiful Christians," Trump said in a Florida rally.
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US: Trump's running mate JD Vance defends 'childless cats' remark about Kamala Harris, Democrats
World | Jul 27, 2024, 02:55 PM ISTIn 2021, while running for the Ohio Senate seat, Vance referred to key Democrats, including Harris, as "childless cats" who want to make the country "miserable". Harris, 59, is a stepmother to her husband Doug Emhoff's two children, Ella and Cole, who call her "Momala".
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'This is going to be historic': Barack Obama endorses Kamala Harris as presidential candidate
World | Jul 26, 2024, 04:09 PM ISTBarack Obama had earlier praised Joe Biden after the latter withdrew from the US presidential race, but stopped short of endorsing Harris. The US Vice President is on course to become the first woman of Indian and Black heritage to contest on a major party's ticket in the November elections.