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U.S. election 2020: Trump and Biden feud over debate topics

The Commission on Presidential Debates is a non-profit organisation tasked with developing the rules for the events. At the start of each new topic, both cand...

Jim DeMint: Senator Ben Sasse's Comments On President Trump Are Completely Unacceptable

Trump " s tirade continued throughout the day as he compared Sasse to former U.S. Sens. Sasse has positioned himself as a conservative willing to criticize Tr...

U.S. charges 6 Russian intelligence officers in vast hacking campaign

The U.S. charged six current and former members of Russia's military intelligence agency for allegedly carrying out some of the world's most destructive and s...

Alaska natural disaster: Massive 7.4 magnitude quake strikes triggering Tsunami warning

Eerie footage has circulated on social media in which sirens and an emergency announcement can be heard, with a voice stating over a loudspeaker " attention: a ...

Bolivia awaits voting results in election redo amid pandemic

Matters weren't helped late Saturday night when the Electoral Tribunal announced it was suspending the rapid count because it couldn't guarantee the accuracy of...

Joe Biden belongs to political class that enriches self Trump

Despite a change of heart, Trump on Thursday night accused Democrats of failing to participate in a peaceful transfer when they "spied heavily on my campaign" a...

Stearns County Reports 113 New Cases, 1 More Death from COVID-19

The state Department of Health reported 460 new cases and 19 deaths on Monday to give the state 98,661 cases with 2,258 deaths. This makes 28 new total case...

Jeffrey Toobin suspended from New Yorker for exposing himself on Zoom

In a statement, the 60-year-old lawyer said , "I made an embarrassingly stupid mistake, believing I was off-camera ". He issued an apology to his "wife, famil...

Sexual assault suspect barricades himself inside Hollywood's Paramount Pictures lot before arrest

A Los Angeles Police Department ( LAPD ) told CBS News that police opened fire before the suspect ran off. The Fullerton officers used a Taser and requested...

Women's March events in NYC, across US protest Supreme Court nomination

Meanwhile, counter-protesters also gathered outside the US Supreme Court during the Women's March protest against Trump's decision to fill the seat on the SC le...

Trump says people tired Fauci, 'all these idiots'

Fauci has recently criticized Trump's rallies for the same reasons he thought the Rose Garden event was a bad idea, and on Sunday, he contradicted a claim Trump...

Italy Takes Measures to Stop the Second COVID-19 Surge

Since Friday 16 October 2020, it has exceeded 10,000 new cases daily. Bars and restaurants to close at midnight, but after 18:00 only table service will be al...

Taiwanese Staffer Injured in Clash with Chinese Side in Fiji

However, a Fiji police spokesman said a complaint had been lodged against the Chinese embassy against a Taiwanese official , alleging that Chinese diplomat...

Supreme Court Hears Census Warrant, Unauthorized Immigrants

House of Representatives following the re-apportionment process. To put the case on a fast track, the high court has set it for oral arguments on November 30....

Government to announce further Covid-19 restrictions today

The Irish government are expected to announce new tougher restrictions on Monday, after scientists recommended the country moves to "level five restrictions". I...

'Masks work? NO': Twitter removes tweet by White House coronavirus adviser

Twitter stated that the tweet violated the social media company's rules on disputed or misleading information: "If we determine a Tweet contains misleading o...

Stimulus talks are stuck as time runs short, Pelosi says

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced on Saturday there would be votes on stimulus measures, including a stand-alone Paycheck Protection Program ...

California disputed ballot boxes removed, arguing continues

Padilla warned state GOP authorities could face both civil and criminal charges that can carry felony charges of approximately four years in prison if they di...

Wales to be plunged into two week ‘firebreak’ lockdown from October 23

Leisure businesses, community centres, libraries and recycling centres will shut. A travel ban preventing people from areas of the United Kingdom with high le...

China warns United States it may detain Americans over prosecution of Chinese scholars

Chinese and USA flags flutter near The Bund, before US trade delegation meet their Chinese counterparts for talks in Shanghai, China July 30, 2019. The departm...

Trump lashes back at Nebraska senator in a sign of GOP fissures

Sasse told his supporters he was anxious that Trump and his "stupid political obsessions" threatened to drive young people to the Democratic Party "because th...

Trump claims he's free of virus, ready for campaign trail

It could be a lifetime. "I feel really strong", Trump said. Trump's physician Sean Conley had said earlier that "he is no longer considered a transmission r...

Top Palestinian Official Saeb Erekat’s Coronavirus Worsens, on Ventilator in Israeli Hospital

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat - one of the most visible Palestinian leaders for decades - is now on a ventilator and placed into medically induced co...

Dr. Fauci says Americans should skip this Thanksgiving

Even without symptoms, people may "inadvertently or innocently" infect others, such as "someone's elderly parents, a woman with breast cancer on chemotherapy or...

Wales shuts border to people from United Kingdom virus hotspots

The Welsh Government has introduced rules meaning people from high-risk coronavirus hotspots will be banned from entering the areas where there is a low incid...

Australia's second-biggest city eases lockdown as virus cases fall

Australia's state of Victoria, the epicentre of the country's coronavirus outbreak, will see more freedom of movement as of Monday after months-long restrictio...

Cuomo calls for clarity on administering vaccine

Andrew Cuomo on Sunday unveiled a draft plan to distribute an eventual coronavirus vaccine to high-risk populations and health care workers first, though its...

318 new Covid-19 cases take Assam's caseload to 200,709

In a reassuring remark, V K Paul said that the country has enough resources to deliver the COVID-19 vaccine once it is made available. - If all of us follow t...

Suspect in French beheading horror was Chechen teenager

The victim was beheaded, authorities stated. Samuel Paty, who had recently shown students cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, was beheaded outside his school. "...

US Senate to vote on $500bn Covid-19 bill on Wednesday

Pelosi told ABC's "This Week" earlier on Sunday that it " depends on the administration " whether a stimulus bill gets passed before the election, and they ha...

Trump Rallies "Lock Her Up" Chant Against Michigan Governor

Whitmer wrote on Twitter on Saturday: "This is exactly the rhetoric that has put me, my family, and other government officials' lives in danger while we try to ...

At least 3 injured in shopping center explosion in U.S. state Virginia

The cause of the explosion is not yet known, but police and ambulances were on the scene investigating as of late Saturday morning. Among the injured are thr...

2nd Debate in Question As Trump Refuses Virtual Format

The Trump administration claimed the commission made the change in favour of Mr Biden . Mr Biden , who went up against Mr Trump in a bad-tempered first ...

Joe Biden, Kamala Harris extend greetings on Navratri

On Wednesday, Harris said "we've been very safe" in an interview with MSNBC's Rachel Maddow when asked if she feels safe campaigning during the coronavirus ...

Twitter backtracks, allows users to post previously blocked NY Post article

It's now been revealed that Steve Bannon boasted about holding the material back in September, and the FBI is investigating whether it's a Russian propaganda an...