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Two Mississippi residents aimed to join Islamic State
August 11, 2015 10:58 IST
A criminal charge filed on Saturday says Jaelyn Delshaun Young, 19, and Muhammad Oda Dakhlalla, 22, were arrested at Golden Triangle Regional Airport near Columbus, Mississippi.
Bobby Jindal to include Donald Trump’s name in speeches for media attention
August 11, 2015 12:08 IST
"I realise that the best way to make news is to mention Donald Trump. That's the gold standard for making news these days," said Jindal.
US leadership essential for a more peaceful world: Jeb Bush
August 11, 2015 08:43 IST
"They (Obama Administration) are negotiating with our enemies, unilaterally disarming, if you will, never getting any concessions in advance. They're pushing away our friends," Bush said.
Ferguson: Emergency declared in Missouri as protests return a year after Brown shooting
August 11, 2015 13:08 IST
On the night before the anniversary of the police shooting of an unarmed black man, protests returned to Ferguson in Missouri
Shots fired in Ferguson amid standoff between police, protesters
August 10, 2015 11:32 IST
The sound of several shots sent police crouching behind their patrol cars and demonstrators scurrying for cover.
Minutes of silence, march mark Michael Brown anniversary in Ferguson
August 10, 2015 10:13 IST
The anniversary has also sparked renewed protests, but the focus of the weekend is largely on Brown, who graduated from high school weeks before the shooting.
Donald Trump gets backlash for slamming female Fox News host
August 10, 2015 09:30 IST
By Sunday, as Donald Trump made the rounds of the morning TV talk shows, he was insisting, "I cherish women.''
US family reunites with dog after 9 years
August 10, 2015 08:16 IST
The family drove 18 hours to an animal shelter to pick up their missing dog.
Five children, three adults killed in Texas home shootout [video]
August 9, 2015 20:22 IST
Four deputies forced themselves inside, prompting the 49-year-old suspect to begin shooting.
French couple who died in US desert likely saved son
August 9, 2015 13:44 IST
The couple appears to have died of heat-related causes. An autopsy to determine the official cause of death was pending, according to the state medical investigator's office.
Trump says can’t recall using insults, then attacks Fox News moderator
August 9, 2015 13:19 IST
Referring to Kelly's questions during the debate, Trump said, "There was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of her wherever."
US presidential front-runner Donald Trump fires top political adviser Roger Stone
August 9, 2015 13:15 IST
"Sorry @realDonaldTrump didn't fire me - I fired Trump. Diasagree with diversion to food fight with @megynkelly away core issue messages," Stone tweeted on Saturday.
Protesters take to Ferguson streets to mark anniversary of Michael Brown killing
August 9, 2015 11:36 IST
One group of protesters carved up a barbecued pig and placed its head on the barricade in front of officers.
I would toss six Supreme Court justices if I could, says Bobby Jindal
August 8, 2015 16:51 IST
Bobby Jindal, the Governor of Louisiana, had announced his candidacy for the White House in June
Donald Trump says he can’t recall using insults like ‘dog’, ‘fat’, then attacks Kelly
August 8, 2015 11:28 IST
The issue took center stage at the first Republican debate of the 2016 campaign for president, when Fox News moderator Megyn Kelly asked Trump about his use of such language.
Whistleblower Snowden’s bust kicks off New York street art festivalSubscriber Only
August 8, 2015 10:48 IST
Edward Snowden's 100-pound likeness stands proud on a plinth in Manhattan's tourist-clogged Little Italy neighborhood, to be guarded round the clock until the weekend Lo Man Art Festival closes.
On Independence Day, California Congressman to host Indian Ambassador in Los Angeles
August 8, 2015 10:03 IST
The Indian ambassador Arun K Singh and the Congressman will discuss ways to enhance bilateral ties.
US condemns murder of fourth Bangladeshi blogger Niloy Neel, calls it ‘cowardly’
August 8, 2015 10:42 IST
Terror group Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent has claimed responsibility for the murder.
Jury convicts ex-Russian soldier of planning and leading a taliban attack on US forces
August 8, 2015 08:13 IST
Irek Hamidullin showed no expression as guilty verdicts were read on all 15 counts, including providing material support to terrorism, attempting to destroy U.S. aircraft and conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction.
Bobby Jindal wins second tier Republican presidential debate
August 7, 2015 13:59 IST
Fox News flash polls declared Carly Fiorina and Jindal to be the winners of the GOP's undercard debate.
GOP Debate: Donald Trump faces flak from audience as he bristles at ‘war on women’ question
August 7, 2015 07:55 IST
Donald Trump dismissed as "political correctness" a question from Fox News moderator Megyn Kelly, who asked him to answer charges that he was part of a "war on women."
11-year-old charged with manslaughter for shooting at baby in US
August 6, 2015 16:43 IST
The 11-year-old boy entered a vehicle in which victim Elijah Walker, 3, was sitting and allegedly shot him in the face for unknown reasons, according to police.
Donald Trump, who wants to become US President, thinks global warming is a hoax
August 7, 2015 08:38 IST
Donald Trump, one of the many Republican contenders for the White House in 2016, thinks the global warming is a hoax.
Ultimately, the choice is either diplomacy or war: Obama on Iran nuclear deal
August 6, 2015 11:18 IST
Obama said "alternatives to military actions will have been exhausted once we reject a hard-won diplomatic solution that the world almost unanimously supports."
2016 US polls: With debate, Republicans look to narrow vast candidate field
August 6, 2015 10:05 IST
The field of 17 candidates is both larger and more seasoned, making the choice Republicans will ultimately make less certain or inevitable than in past elections.
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