Us Presidential Elections 2020
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Biden adds Michigan to win total, delivering blow to Sanders
World | Mar 11, 2020, 08:26 AM ISTThe former vice president’s victory in Michigan, as well as Missouri and Mississippi, dealt a serious blow to Sanders, who is urgently seeking to jump-start his flagging campaign.
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Pete Buttigieg ends historic presidential campaign, urges unity
World | Mar 02, 2020, 07:42 AM ISTPete Buttigieg, who rose from being an Indiana mayor to a barrier-breaking, top-tier candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination, ended his campaign on Sunday.
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Biden wins South Carolina, aims for Super Tuesday momentum
World | Mar 01, 2020, 11:09 AM ISTFormer US vice president Joe Biden won the South Carolina primary on Saturday, giving a big boost to his presidential campaign.
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Russia interfering with US Elections 2020, say US intelligence officials
World | Feb 21, 2020, 05:15 PM ISTIntelligence officials have warned lawmakers that Russia is interfering in the 2020 election campaign to help President Donald Trump get reelected, three officials familiar with the closed-door briefing said Thursday.
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US Elections 2020: Democratic Party faces embarrassment in Iowa caucus due to result delay
World | Feb 04, 2020, 06:57 PM ISTDemocratic party officials in Iowa worked furiously Tuesday to deliver the delayed results of their first-in-the-nation caucus, as frustrated presidential candidates claimed momentum and plowed ahead in their quest for the White House.
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Indian-origin Kamala Harris drops out of 2020 US presidential race
World | Dec 04, 2019, 06:25 AM ISTIndian-origin Senator Kamala Harris has dropped out of the 2020 US Democratic presidential race. The sudden and surprising announcement by Harris, 55, came during a call with her campaign staffers on Tuesday.
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Won't suspend Trump's account, Twitter tells Kamala Harris
World | Oct 17, 2019, 11:09 AM ISTThe platform is facing pressure to take action against Trump for posting controversial tweets, but the micro-blogging platform is yet to take any substantial action.
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These videos are posing biggest threat to 2020 US Presidential Elections
World | Jul 19, 2019, 11:33 PM ISTSophisticated phony videos called deepfakes have attracted plenty of attention as a possible threat to election integrity. But a bigger problem for the 2020 U.S. presidential contest may be “dumbfakes” — simpler and more easily unmasked bogus videos that are easy and often cheap to produce.
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Facebook prohibits advertisement that hinders people from voting
Technology | Jul 02, 2019, 12:24 PM ISTFacebook to prohibit ads supporting non voters ahead of US Presidential elections 2020