Politics
6 former EPA bosses call for agency reset after election
Six former Environmental Protection Agency chiefs are calling for an agency reset after President Donald Trumps regulation-chopping, industry-minded first term, backing a detailed plan by former EPA staffers that ranges from renouncing political influence...
Science and politics tied up in global race for a vaccine
No, Russia is not having a Sputnik moment.
Federal report highlights key ways to prevent school attacks
School officials nationwide should improve mental health resources, monitor student social media accounts and improve physical security measures, according to a Justice Department report on school safety released Tuesday.
'All's Well That Ends Well': Cong Says Rajasthan Crisis a Closed Chapter, Govt Has Support of Every MLA
Surjewala credited former party chief Rahul Gandhi for his vision in helping resolve the crisis in Rajasthan, after he intervened and assured rebel Sachin Pilot and MLAs close to him of redressal of their grievances.
Rebel Rajasthan Congress MLAs to Return to Jaipur Tomorrow, Told to Avoid Making Public Statements
The issue of the return of the rebel MLAs was discussed at the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting held in Jaisalmer on Tuesday night.
Serbia considers buying Chinese missiles despite US warning
Serbia is considering buying a modern Chinese air defense missile system, the Serbian president said Tuesday, as the United States warned that such deals with Beijing could jeopardize the Balkan countrys proclaimed European Union membership goals.
Pompeo opens anti-China, anti-Russia tour in Czech Republic
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in the Czech Republic at the start of a fournation tour of central and eastern Europe expected to focus on threats to the region posed by Russia and China.
Let's Not Equate Hindi with Nationalism, Says SM Krishna on Kanimozhi Episode
Hindi is another Indian language and nothing more, the BJP leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister said on Tuesday.
Trump: Convention speech locale is White House or Gettysburg
President Donald Trump said Monday that his acceptance speech for the Republican presidential nomination will be held at either the White House or the Gettysburg battlefield.
'Questioned if I am Indian': Kanimozhi Faces 'Discrimination' After She Asked CISF Staff to Speak in English or Tamil
DMK MP Kanimozhi later told News18 that BJP is running an 'agenda to impose Hindi, including in the new National Education Policy'.
Will Discuss About Alliance at Time of Polls, Says Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami
Brushing aside a query on actor and BJP member S Ve Shekher flaying the AIADMK recently, the Chief Minister said he wanted to know where Shekher had been when the AIADMK campaigned for the BJP for the return of Narendra Modi as Prime Minister.
Vasundhara Raje Meets Rajnath Singh Amid Rajasthan Political Crisis
Raje, who is in the national capital for the last few days, met BJP president J P Nadda on Friday. She had also met the party's general secretary (organisation) B L Santhosh.
Biden risks alienating young Black voters after race remarks
Joe Biden's controversial remarks about race this week risk alienating young Black voters who despise President Donald Trump but are not inspired by his Democratic rival.
'Strange Coincidence' in Resignation of Murmu and Last J&K Governor, Says Omar Abdullah
GC Murmu abruptly submitted his resignation on Wednesday night, following which senior BJP leader from UP Manoj Sinha was appointed the new Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir.
DMK Hits Out at Centre for 'Stifling' Democracy, Mocks at AIADMK Govt for 'Usurpation of All Rights'
Recalling the welfare initiatives of Karunanidhi, Stalin appealed to party workers not to get 'entangled in diversions", seen as a subtle reference to party MLA Selvam's allegation of 'family politics" in the DMK.
BJP Workers Clash With Police in Bengal Over Ram Temple Celebrations Amid Lockdown
Clashes were reported from Kharagpur in West Midnapore district, Narayanpur in North 24 Parganas, and Alipurduar town in north Bengal, among others.