Biden reverses Trump ban on transgender people in military
President Joe Biden signed an order Monday reversing a Trump-era Pentagon policy that largely barred transgender individuals from serving in the military. Continue Reading
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Biden to reverse Trump’s military transgender ban
US President Joe Biden is set to issue an executive order to reverse a Pentagon policy that largely bars transgender individuals from joining the military, dumping a ban ordered by President Donald Trump in a tweet during his first year in office, a person briefed on the decision tells The Associated Press. Continue Reading
Man asks Trump for pardon after storming Capitol
A man who had his face painted blue and red and donned a fur hat with horns while storming the US Capitol building in Washington D.C. on January 6, has asked outgoing President Donald Trump to pardon him. Continue Reading
It’s final! Joe Biden is the next US President
Joe Biden was confirmed as the next US president on Monday as the Electoral College formalised his victory over Donald Trump, all but closing the door on the incumbent’s efforts to overturn the result of the 2020 election. Continue Reading
Arizona, Wisconsin certify Biden as winner
Two battleground states of Arizona and Wisconsin on Monday formally certified Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden as the winner. Incumbent Donald Trump had won both the states in 2016. Continue Reading
US elections: Joe Biden on verge of taking presidency, Trump opposes
Democratic party nominee Joe Biden has overtaken Donald Trump in the all important state of Pennsylvania. Continue Reading
Editorial: Lessons from India
Over 135 crore population, diverse backgrounds and geographies, mammoth manpower needed to carry out the whole process. But still, India’s election exercise has always been smooth and there are no disputes like the ones the whole world is witnessing in the United States polls now. Continue Reading
US election results: As Biden leads White House race, Trump cries foul
After three days, America is still waiting for the results of the US presidential election, as is the rest of the world. The fight between Republican President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden is so close the media is holding back on making projections until the last votes are tallied. Continue Reading
Biden predicts victory in US election
Democrat Joe Biden predicted a US election win over President Donald Trump after pivotal victories in Michigan and Wisconsin, while the Republican incumbent sought to offset a narrowing path to re-election with lawsuits and demands for a recount. Continue Reading
US election results: Suspense prevails as Trump and Biden deliver mixed results
The results of the keenly-contested US presidential elections are trickling in with Donald Trump and Joe Biden winning traditional strongholds. Continue Reading