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US elections. In some of the key battleground states, Indian-origin voters are so large in numbers, that election trends can change within a fraction of a second if these voters decided on rooting for a certain party.

US elections, where Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are stuck in a major political deadlock, with election trends showing that they are leading and trailing within the margin-of-error, which means that the fight can go either way when the election commences.

Donald Trump addressed supporters at a rally in Allentown, Pennsylvania, calling for a surprising show of unity and forgiveness towards President Joe Biden. Trump’s remarks followed Biden’s recent comment describing Trump’s supporters as “garbage” during a get-out-the-vote call with Voto Latino, a statement that quickly drew criticism. Referring to Biden's words, Trump urged his supporters to “forgive” the president, framing the appeal as a demonstration of unity amid deepening partisan divides, as mentioned in a report by Fox News. At the rally, Trump compared Biden’s comments to Hillary Clinton’s infamous 2016 remark calling some of Trump’s supporters “deplorables.” Trump quipped, “Garbage, I think, is worse,” and went on to say, “But he [Biden] doesn’t know. You have to please forgive him.”

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Diwali celebrations at the US Embassy in New Delhi, US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti embraced the festive spirit by dancing to the popular Hindi song «Tauba, Tauba». The embassy was beautifully decorated for the occasion, reflecting the cultural exchange between India and the United States. Garcetti’s dance, captured in a video shared by the embassy, quickly garnered attention online, with netizens appreciating his lighthearted engagement with Indian culture. The Ambassador looked dapper dressed in a fawn-coloured kurta, which he teamed up with a crimson scraf. Meanwhile, the White House also hosted its Diwali celebration, recognizing the contributions of Indian Americans to the strengthening of the US-India relationship. Eric Garcetti praised the event and emphasized the importance of Diwali and the role of Indian Americans in deepening bilateral ties. In a post on X, he expressed gratitude for the festival, stating that it symbolizes light, peace, and prosperity spreading across the world.

White House hosted a Diwali celebration, honouring Indian Americans' contributions to the «US-India bond.» US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti praised the event and highlighted the significance of Diwali and Indian Americans' invaluable contributions. Garcett shared a post on X and wrote, «What a beautiful celebration of Diwali at the @WhiteHouse! As we celebrate the journey of light, we also honor the invaluable contributions of Indian Americans who deepen the #USIndia bond.» «From New Delhi to D.C., may the light of Diwali illuminate every corner of the world and spread the message of peace and prosperity #CelebrateWithUS #HappyDiwali.» the post added.

The Biden administration is awarding nearly $3 billion to boost climate-friendly equipment and infrastructure at ports across the country, including in Baltimore, where a deadly bridge collapse killed six construction workers and disrupted commercial s...

AccuWeather meteorologist Paul Pastelok highlighted that snow in northern Arizona could deter voters from polling sites, while northern Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula may also experience snowfall. He noted that the weather could affect older voters who might be less inclined to brave the elements. Pastelok mentioned that a low-pressure system might deliver rain and snow early in the day, complicating voting plans. Also Read: Another subprime crisis in the making? American banks sitting on $750 billion in losses on realty debt-related securities; here are sectors most vulnerable

Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris in critical swing states. Experts believe that narrow margins in these battlegrounds could lead to recounts, especially if vote tallies fall within the threshold triggering an automatic or candidate-requested recount. Key states like Arizona, Georgia, and Pennsylvania, which determined the election’s outcome in 2020, are once again in focus, with both candidates showing neck-and-neck numbers, as mentioned in a report by Forbes.

Trump ally Steve Bannon was released from prison early Tuesday, after serving a four-month sentence for defying a subpoena in the congressional investigation into the U.S. Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021. Bannon left the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury, Connecticut, according to Kristie Breshears, a spokesperson for the federal Bureau of Prisons. He planned to hold a news conference later in the day in Manhattan, his representatives said. He's also expected to resume his podcast Tuesday. Bannon, 70, reported to the prison July 1 after the Supreme Court rejected his bid to delay the prison sentence while he appeals his conviction.

Donald Trump as she delivers her closing election argument Tuesday on the spot where her rival rallied supporters before the January 6, 2021 US Capitol attack. With polls in a dead heat exactly one week before Election Day, the Democratic vice president's campaign said she chose the symbolic site to push her case that the Republican former president is a threat to American democracy. But Harris will also deliver an «optimistic and hopeful» message, a senior campaign official said, amid rumblings in the party that she is focusing too much on Trump and not enough on her own policies.

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Joe Biden lauded his deputy and Democratic presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, emphasising that he had many reasons for selecting her as his running mate. While addressing the White House Diwali celebrations on Monday, Biden called Vice President Harris a «smart, tough and trusted» leader. He also took a jibe at Harris' rival Republican candidate Donald Trump, saying, Harris has more experience than the «other guy she's running against» and, most importantly, «she has character.»

Joe Biden extended Diwali greetings to the people, highlighting its significance, and acknowledged that today, the festival is proudly celebrated in the White House. Highlighting the contributions of the South Asian American community to the fabric of American life, Biden said the community is the fastest-growing and most engaged community in the world. Addressing the White House Diwali Celebrations on Monday (local time), the US President said, «The South Asian American community has enriched every part of American life.»

The U.S. Treasury Department, seeking to keep the Chinese military from gaining an edge in advanced technologies, issued a rule Monday to restrict and monitor American investments in China in artificial intelligence, computer chips and quantum computing

U.S. election approaches, President Joe Biden has been attempting to support Vice President Kamala Harris on the campaign trail, but his efforts have reportedly been met with repeated snubs from her campaign. According to Axios, Harris' team has not scheduled any joint appearances, leading some to speculate about the dynamics between the two leaders. Biden, at 81, has made several campaign stops, including events in Philadelphia, New Hampshire, and Pittsburgh, while Harris, 60, has not appeared alongside him. One insider noted that Biden's presence reminds voters of the previous administration, making it difficult for Harris to embrace his support fully. Despite this, the White House has stated that they remain in close communication with Harris' campaign to determine how Biden can assist. The friction comes at a crucial time, as polls indicate Biden’s approval rating is struggling, sitting at 40.8% approval and 56.6% disapproval, according to RealClearPolitics. Also Read: That Christmas: Netflix animated film’s plot, release date, cast and characters

Associated Press reported that Key states like Arizona, North Carolina, Michigan and Nevada are being targeted through advertisements over radio and events featuring prominent figures. Prominent figures like US Senator Markwayne Mullin while campaigning in the native communities are eventually discussing energy policies and the requirement for federal recognition of various tribes like the Lumbee. Also Read: Did Beyonce snub Harris by not performing at her Houston rally? Crowd boos; Trump rips the VP

US election 2024 witnessed a crucial twist when President Joe Biden's revealed that he was going to drop out of the 2024 White House race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee triggered one of the most remarkable transformations in American politics, as per a report on AFP. Harris was previously saddled with record low approval ratings for a 'veep'. Within a few short weeks she created an election campaign out of nothing. She held rapturous rallies, raised more than $1 billion in funds and brought what she called a burst of joy to a party that had given up hope.

Former US President Bill Clinton during his recent North Carolina campaign emphasized on the importance of focusing on issues regarding healthcare and economy, rather than focusing on the distractions posed by Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump. According to Politico, Bill Clinton while giving his speech at the Black Megachurch, highlighted on the rising costs of prescription drugs and specially insulin and urged the US voters to prioritize these concerns during the upcoming US Presidential Elections. Politico reported that during the speech, Bill Clinton advised US Vice President Kamala Harris for adopting an inclusive approach based on US President Joe Biden’s achievements while appealing to a pretty broader audience. Bill Clinton also acknowledged the recent challenges which the Democratic Party is facing specifically in winning back blue collar voters who had a shift towards the Republican candidates. Also Read :Here’s how Elon Musk pledges $2 trillion tax savings if Trump is elected as US President

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. AFTER DECADES of shadow war between the Jewish State and the Islamic Republic, in the early hours of October 26th Israel carried out its first officially acknowledged attack on Iran. Dozens of warplanes flying at least 1,300km from their bases in Israel launched missiles against air-defence facilities and missile factories in three Iranian provinces, including on the outskirts of the capital, Tehran.