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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has abruptly announced her departure from the Trump administration, a move so sudden it reportedly caught President Trump by surprise, leaving no immediate successor in line. Leavitt, who has been a prominent and steadfast defender of the president since ... Read full article.

Rahul Navin, the current Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), has been granted a one-year extension to his tenure, a move that will see him continue in the pivotal role until August 13, 2027. This decision, announced by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, extends his service beyond ... Read full article.

The Rajya Sabha witnessed yet another day of heated debates and repeated adjournments as the Opposition intensified its demand for Home Minister Amit Shah's presence and a statement regarding alleged police action against students. Leading the charge, Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge ... Read full article.

Karnataka's political landscape saw a significant shift on August 3 as Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar expanded his cabinet, inducting 20 new ministers. This move comes two months after Shivakumar's initial swearing-in and sees the Congress party filling its entire cabinet quota, contrary to earlier ... Read full article.

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, a prominent figure in Indian politics, was met with a grand reception upon his arrival in Parliament on Monday. Ruling party MPs extended a warm and enthusiastic welcome to Pradhan, highlighting his continued significance within the political landscape. The ... Read full article.

A significant software error at the New Jersey Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has led to the mistaken registration of approximately 6,600 non-citizens to vote. This concerning revelation, announced by Governor Mikie Sherrill, highlights a systemic flaw that occurred between June 2023 and June ... Read full article.

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has issued a potent warning to election officials, explicitly threatening them with prison time and pledging aggressive pursuit of alleged voter fraud cases. This assertive stance comes on the heels of former President Donald Trump's primetime speech, ... Read full article.

In a pivotal moment for British politics, Sir Keir Starmer is set to bid farewell to his role as he prepares for his final Cabinet talks and his last Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) in the Commons. This marks the culmination of his tenure before a significant leadership transition.Sources ... Read full article.

Darline Graham Nordone has been sworn in as the junior senator from South Carolina, stepping into the seat left vacant by her brother, Senator Lindsey Graham, who passed away suddenly three days prior from an aortic dissection.The unexpected death of Senator Graham, 71, sent shockwaves through ... Read full article.

A massive alleged scam involving rice intended for ethanol production, estimated at a staggering Rs 1,160 crore, has rocked Madhya Pradesh. The Food Corporation of India (FCI) is currently disputing the scale of this alleged fraud, even as investigators delve deep into the intricate network of ... Read full article.

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has publicly called for Senator Mitch McConnell to provide a transparent update on his health, following weeks of silence since his hospitalization on June 14. The lack of information has fueled widespread speculation regarding the Senate Minority Leader's prognosis ... Read full article.

In a significant move aimed at enhancing user convenience, the official Aadhaar app has launched a new feature allowing citizens to update their email addresses directly through the application. This highly anticipated addition simplifies a crucial process, making it easier for millions to keep ... Read full article.

Former President Donald Trump has expressed little interest in a bipartisan housing bill awaiting his signature, famously dismissing it as "a big yawn." Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump made it clear his priority lies elsewhere: with the "SAVE America Act," a controversial bill focused on voter ... Read full article.

A significant political standoff has erupted between Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood and Downing Street, centering on the future of junior minister Mike Tapp. Mahmood has reportedly called for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to dismiss Tapp from his post, following concerns over an article he ... Read full article.

President Donald Trump's assertion that the iconic Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington DC was sabotaged by vandals has sparked a global conversation, especially after the pool's blue coating began peeling just two weeks following a multi-million dollar renovation. This development led to ... Read full article.

The BJP government in West Bengal has delivered its inaugural budget, bringing significant relief and new opportunities for the state's populace. Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta announced a substantial 20 percentage point increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for state ... Read full article.

Secret Service officials are reportedly furious with FBI Director Kash Patel following his premature announcement Tuesday regarding a foiled terror plot. Patel took to X (formerly Twitter) to boast about the FBI's work in thwarting a planned attack on President Donald Trump’s UFC Freedom 250 event, ... Read full article.

The 250th anniversary of the United States was supposed to be a star-studded musical event, but the lineup is looking a bit different these days. Following the withdrawal of several high-profile artists from the "Freedom 250" festival, President Trump is shifting gears. Instead of the planned ... Read full article.

Karnataka is witnessing a massive political shake-up as Siddaramaiah officially steps down as Chief Minister. For the Congress party, this isn't just about a change of faces; it's a high-stakes gamble that brings back memories of some rocky transitions in the state's history. As D.K. Shivakumar ... Read full article.

Tulsi Gabbard, the Director of National Intelligence, has officially announced her resignation from the high-profile role. Gabbard confirmed her decision in a letter shared on social media, explaining that she will be stepping away from her duties effective June 30.The primary reason for her ... Read full article.

Things are getting a bit tense on Capitol Hill as a massive funding bill hits a major roadblock. Even though Donald Trump has seen recent success with his midterm endorsements, it seems his influence over Senate Republicans might be showing some cracks. At the heart of the debate is a $72 billion ... Read full article.

Donald Trump has once again sent shockwaves through the Republican Party, this time by endorsing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his bid for the U.S. Senate. This move isn't just a simple endorsement; it's a direct challenge to the four-term incumbent, Senator John Cornyn, and it highlights a ... Read full article.

Tamil Nadu's government formation remains in flux as post-election numbers tighten the race. The VCK has emerged as a potential kingmaker, reportedly keeping Vijay and the DMK-led camp on edge for three days with bargaining cues and strategic silence. The unfolding dynamics have kept rival camps ... Read full article.

Labour leader Keir Starmer faces a crunch Commons vote as MPs decide whether to launch a sleaze inquiry into the Mandelson vetting controversy. A former aide has taken responsibility for the vetting row, but questions remain about whether Starmer and his team properly managed the appointment ... Read full article.

A delegation of senior Karnataka Congress MLAs has traveled to Delhi to press for a cabinet reshuffle that would accommodate ministers and senior leaders who have been waiting for portfoli0 assignments. The group includes Ashok Pattan, S.N. Narayanaswamy, K. Shadakshari, AR Krishnamurthy, ... Read full article.

President Trump has reportedly discussed the possibility of firing Attorney General Pam Bondi and replacing her with EPA administrator Lee Zeldin, though no final decision has been announced. The idea has circulated amid ongoing scrutiny of the Epstein files and related backlash, with aides ... Read full article.

On Monday, the first day of nomination filings for the Assembly polls, DMK leader and Municipal Administration and Water Supply Minister K.N. Nehru filed his papers for the Tiruchi West constituency before the Revenue Divisional Officer and Returning Officer Salai Thavavalan. At 73, Nehru is ... Read full article.