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'Home Alone' director wants Trump's cameo cut but fears deportation
Chris Columbus, the director of the beloved 1992 film Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, wants Donald Trump's cameo out of the movie.
Trump freezes $1B funding for Cornell University, $790M for Northwestern
The Donald Trump administration has frozen over $1 billion in federal funding to Cornell University and $790 million to Northwestern University.
Prosecutors seek death penalty for UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione
United States prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of murdering Brian Thompson, UnitedHealthcare's CEO.
Billionaires' spending reached record levels in 2024 US elections: Report
Billionaires upped their spending during the 2024 US elections by a wide margin, a new report by Americans for Tax Fairness said.
'Grateful for support': Luigi Mangione's 1st public statement since arrest
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, has released his first public statement since his arrest.
100,000 eggs stolen from Pennsylvania company amid rising prices
Around 100,000 eggs were stolen from Pete & Gerry's Organics in Greencastle, Pennsylvania.
How flirting with receptionist led to UnitedHealthcare CEO's killer's arrest
Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old former Ivy League student, was arrested in Pennsylvania after a nationwide manhunt for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Trump appoints Musk, Ramaswamy to head newly-formed government efficiency department
United States President Donald Trump has appointed Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Indian-American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy to head the newly-formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
'Outcome not what we wanted...': Kamala Harris after election defeat
Vice President Kamala Harris officially conceded the 2024 United States presidential election to President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday.
Kangana Ranaut endorses Donald Trump, calls him 'total killer'
Bollywood actor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP, Kangana Ranaut, has openly backed former US President Donald Trump for a possible second term in the ongoing US Presidential Election 2024.
US elections: Harris cancels speech as Trump nears victory
As former President Donald Trump took the lead in the United States Presidential race, Democratic nominee Kamala Harris has canceled her election night speech.
US election: Bomb threats disrupt polling in battleground states
The United States presidential election was marred by bomb threats on Tuesday, disrupting polling stations in key battleground states.
US: Trump nears 270-mark, Harris falters in key swing states
Former President Donald Trump edged ahead of Democratic opponent Kamala Harris in the critical battleground states of North Carolina and Georgia, drawing closer to a potential second term in the White House, according to Associated Press projections.
Trump or Harris? US votes to elect new president
The United States is in the throes of a tightly contested presidential election between Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump, and his Democratic challenger, Vice President Kamala Harris.
Trump aims for non-consecutive terms—only one such president so far
Donald Trump hopes to become the second president in United States history to serve non-consecutive terms, a feat only accomplished by Grover Cleveland.
US election 2024: Trump leads Harris in all swing states
As the 2024 United States presidential election draws near, former President Donald Trump is ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris in key swing states.
What is 'Progress 2028,' 'pro-Harris' manifesto tied to pro-Trump group
A political manifesto titled "Progress 2028," falsely attributed to Kamala Harris, has been linked to Donald Trump's billionaire backer Elon Musk, a funding watchdog said.
Why US votes in November, but president swears-in in January
The United States has a peculiar electoral timeline where citizens vote in November but the newly-elected president is sworn in January.
Explained: Why paper ballots are still used in US elections
The 2024 United States presidential elections are slated for November 5. As many as 29 million people have already voted.
Harris's big promise if elected: 'Prosecute Trump in 10 days'
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris has promised to "prosecute" her political opponent, Donald Trump, in 10 days if she is elected.
Musk gives $75M to Trump campaign, becomes Republican mega donor
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has donated nearly $75 million to America PAC, a pro-Donald Trump spending group, in the last three months.
'Will blow Iran to smithereens if it harms me': Trump
Donald Trump, the former United States President, has issued a stern warning to Iran amid reports of threats against his life.
Watch: Bodycam footage shows arrest of Trump assassination attempt suspect
A bodycam video released by the Martin County Sheriff's Office in Florida, United States, shows the arrest of Ryan Wesley Routh.
Trump blames Biden, Harris for 2nd assassination attempt on him
Former United States President Donald Trump has accused current President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris of inciting the second assassination attempt on his life.
'Glad he's safe...': Kamala on Trump's apparent assassination attempt
United States Vice President Kamala Harris has expressed relief over the safety of former President Donald Trump following a shooting incident near his property in Florida.
'No place for political violence': Biden after Trump assassination attempt
United States President Joe Biden has condemned the recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, stating that "there is no place for political violence or for any violence ever in our country."
'I am safe, well...': Trump after apparent 2nd assassination bid
A statement by Republican presidential candidate and former United States President Donald Trump's campaign has said that he is safe after an incident involving gunshots near his location on Sunday.
Trump vs Harris: What to expect from US presidential debate
The 2024 US presidential election campaign is set to witness a high-stakes debate between Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris.
Another security breach at Trump's rally; offender subdued using stun-gun
A man was apprehended by security personnel at a Donald Trump rally in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, on Friday (local time) after he breached a barrier and climbed onto a media riser.
Trump accepts RFK endorsement, vows to release JFK assassination files
Donald Trump has vowed to release thousands of documents related to John F. Kennedy's assassination after JFK's nephew endorsed his presidential campaign.
'I'm better looking' than Kamala Harris, says Trump
In a recent political rally, former United States President Donald Trump made an unusual comparison between himself and his opponent, Democratic candidate Kamala Harris.
Pakistani man charged in foiled assassination plot targeting Trump, others
The United States Justice Department has charged Asif Merchant, a 46-year-old Pakistani national with ties to Iran, for his alleged involvement in a foiled assassination plot.
Meta's AI chatbot denies Trump assassination attempt, company blames 'hallucinations'
Meta's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot recently made an erroneous statement denying the attempted assassination of former US President Donald Trump.
Centre issues directive on VVIP security citing Trump's assassination attempt
After the recent assassination attempt on former United States President Donald Trump during his election rally in Pennsylvania, the Indian government has directed Director Generals of Police (DGPs) of states, union territories, and paramilitary forces to enhance security measures for "high-risk dignitaries."
Trump shooter's father called cops about missing gun before attack
Matthew Crooks, father of Thomas Matthew Crooks who attempted to assassinate former United States President Donald Trump, reported a missing gun from their home before the attack, as per a BBC report.
Trump rally shooter wrote online post foreshadowing assassination attempt: Report
Thomas Matthew Crooks, a 20-year-old man, hinted at his plans to attempt an assassination on former United States President Donald Trump in an online post, reports said.
Biden expresses regret over 'bull's-eye' comment after Trump assassination attempt
United States President Joe Biden has publicly expressed regret over his previous comment about placing former President Donald Trump "in a bull's-eye."
'Staged': Conspiracy theories flood internet after Trump's assassination attempt
Following the attempted assassination of former United States President Donald Trump at a Butler, Pennsylvania election rally, conspiracy theories have surged on social media.
Lord Jagannath's 'divine intervention' saved Donald Trump: ISKCON
Former United States President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt with minor injuries on Saturday, which the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) attributed to divine intervention by Lord Jagannath.
Security Services probing security breach in Trump assassination attempt
The US Secret Service is probing how a gunman managed to approach former President Donald Trump and injure him at a Pennsylvania rally on Saturday.
FBI releases first photo of Crooks, who shot at Trump
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released the first photograph of Thomas Matthew Crooks, the 20-year-old accused of attempting to assassinate former United States President Donald Trump.
Why Trump has Secret Service detail even after leaving office
Former United States President Donald Trump was still recovering from a failed assassination attempt when senior Republicans began demanding explanations from the Secret Service.
'Let me get my...': Trump's words right after being shot
A microphone recording has shed light on the immediate aftermath of an assassination attempt on former United States President Donald Trump during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
US: Biden raises eyebrows by claiming cannibals 'ate' his uncle
United States President Joe Biden's comments about his uncle, 2nd Lt. Ambrose J Finnegan Jr, potentially falling victim to cannibalism in Papua New Guinea during World War II have sparked confusion and criticism.
Penn State: Professor accused of performing sexual acts with dog
A Pennsylvania State University professor has been charged with performing sexual acts with his dog.
US: Pennsylvania recognizes Diwali as official holiday
The Pennsylvania state of the United States (US) declared the Hindu festival of Diwali as an official holiday on Wednesday.
US: Tornadoes tear through 8 states, 26 dead; emergency declared
A series of powerful tornadoes caused devastation in the United States, killing at least 26 people in the South and Midwest.
US: 99-year-old woman welcomes her 100th great-grandchild
Marguerite Koller, 99, from Pennsylvania in the United States welcomed her 100th great-grandchild earlier this month.
Salman Rushdie on ventilator, may lose an eye, liver damaged
Indian-born British author Salman Rushdie has been put on a ventilator in a critical condition after he was stabbed at an event in the New York state.
US election: All you need to know about Trump's lawsuits
Democrat Joe Biden has been elected President of the United States in the 2020 US election.
#USAElections2020: Biden leads in traditionally red state Georgia; Trump suffers
In what comes as a huge setback for incumbent US President Donald Trump, his opponent Joe Biden has taken a narrow lead in the state of Georgia, which has remained a GOP bastion for years. If the Democratic challenger wins Georgia, the White House will be stone's throw away for him.
#USAElections2020: White House hopeful Joe Biden moves closer to 270-mark
Democrat Joe Biden is inching closer to the 270-mark, which is the number of electoral votes needed to be sworn in as the President of the United States of America, as tense counting continued in two states, Pennsylvania and Georgia.
Donald Trump terms rival Joe Biden as voters' "worst nightmare"
On Thursday, US President Donald Trump tore into his Democratic opponent Joe Biden just outside the latter's Pennsylvania birthplace of Scranton, calling him the "voters' worst nightmare."
For decades, Pennsylvania priests sexually abused over 1,000 children
A grand jury report released, on Tuesday, said that hundreds of Roman Catholic priests in Pennsylvania have abused more than 1,000 kids since the 1940s, and senior church officials systematically covered their actions.
Trump publicly calls for death penalty for drug dealers
During a campaign rally in Pennsylvania for a struggling Republican candidate, US President Donald Trump publicly praised countries that execute drug dealers.
Trump nominated drug czar accused of relaxing opioid restrictions
Tom Marino, the Pennsylvania Congressman nominated by President Donald Trump as the drug czar, has been accused of helping relax enforcement on pharmaceutical firms, indirectly aggravating the opioid crisis.
Legendary golfer Arnold Palmer dies at 87
American Golf legend Arnold Palmer died in a hospital in Pittsburgh before his cardiac surgery. He was 87.