United States

Joe Biden's lead over Donald Trump narrows in new national poll

Biden leads Trump by just 4 points, with the former Vice President at 50 per cent and the latter at 46 per cent, The Hill news website quoted the CNN poll as saying on Sunday.

Aug 18, 2020

US Navy just trolled Global Times; China didn't get the joke — yet

China's state-run media house got brutally trolled by US Navy on Twitter in a single tweet. Check it out now.

Aug 18, 2020

Rush Limbaugh's outright sexist remarks about Kamala Harris either hobby or habit

The right-wing radio host Rush Limbaugh called Vice Presidential nominee Kamala Harris "mattress" and "hoe" targetting her three-decades-old relationship with the mayor of San Franciso.

Aug 18, 2020

Melania shrugs off Donald Trump as they step off Air Force One: Watch

The viral video shows Melania Trump apparently refusing to let her husband Donald Trump hold her hand while the US first couple disembarks from Air Force One in Washington DC. This is not the first time she has done so.

Aug 17, 2020

Death Valley temperatures are the world's highest in a century, netizens think the name says it all

As temperatures in Death Valley soar to 130 degrees, netizens feel the desert has been aptly named. This happens to be the highest temperature on the globe recorded in a 100 years.

Aug 17, 2020

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra First Impressions: Very Ultra, Very 'Notey'

Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra is quite mouthful, but it appears to be worth every letter.

Aug 17, 2020

Cincinnati shootings: Deadly shootout kills 4, injures 14 in 90 minutes

Four people have been killed, and at least 14 others injured in four different shootings that took place within 90 minutes of each other across Cincinnati. No information about the suspect in any of the shooting as of now.

Aug 17, 2020

For faster detection of COVID, US FDA approves emergency use of new saliva test

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the new SalivaDirect testing technique developed by the Yale School of Public Health to detect coronavirus, during emergency situations.

Aug 16, 2020

'Always wanted to instil in us, a love of good idli': Kamala Harris fondly remembers her mother

Kamala Harris on Saturday wished Indians a happy independence day. Doing so, she recalled her own childhood and growing up with Indian ancestry. She further recounted how her mother insisted that the children know their ancestry and instilled in them a 'love for idli'.

Aug 16, 2020