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November 5, 2024 7:45 PM

US Election 2024: Maryland voters line up for change as polls open

As polling stations opened for the 2024 US presidential elections in 25 states across eastern and central America, voters in Maryland formed long lines to cast their ballots in what many are calling one of the most consequential elections in recent history. The outcomes of this election are expected to shape not only the future of the United States but also global geopolitics for the next four years. Many voters expressed a strong desire for change, emphasizing the importance of their participa...

November 5, 2024 6:37 PM

Harris or Trump will inherit a mixed legacy in 2024 US election

Americans head to the polls on Tuesday in a mood of discontent and division, with opinion polls showing nearly two-thirds of voters believe the country has been heading in the wrong direction under President Joe Biden. While the United States economy is the envy of the industrialized world, emerging from COVID shutdowns with strong job growth and wage increases, many Americans complain those gains were gobbled up by high grocery and housing prices. Biden's promise of a return to a more humane ...

November 5, 2024 3:45 PM

Trump’s return may prompt larger Chinese stimulus amid escalating trade war threat: Report

As the U.S. presidential election gets underway, the potential re-election of Donald Trump could have a significant impact on China’s economic policies, particularly in the realm of trade. A recent report by Barclays suggests that a Trump return to office could escalate U.S.-China tensions, potentially reigniting a full-scale trade war. In response to the expected economic shock, Beijing may be compelled to introduce a substantial stimulus package to mitigate the effects on its economy. In i...

November 5, 2024 8:44 AM

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump locked in tight Presidential race as millions head to polls today

Americans are heading to the polls today to cast their ballots in the highly contested 2024 presidential election, where Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and her Republican rival, Donald Trump, are locked in a tight race. This is the 60th presidential election in the US. It is interesting to note that there are 230 million eligible voters, but only about 160 million of them are registered. More than 70 million people have already voted through postal ballots or at early in-person polling stat...

November 4, 2024 7:14 PM

Trump and Harris campaigns race to get the vote out on eve of US election

A presidential election unlike any other in U.S. history enters its last full day on Monday with Donald Trump, Kamala Harris and their campaigns scrambling to get supporters to the polls in a contest each portrays as an existential moment for America. Even after the astonishing blur of events the last few months, the electorate is divided down the middle, both nationally and in the seven battleground states expected to decide the winner on Tuesday, although the closeness of the contest means it...

November 1, 2024 8:35 AM

Donald Trump vows to protect Hindu Americans from radical left, strengthen ties with India

Ahead of the upcoming presidential elections, former US President Donald Trump vowed to safeguard the interests of Hindu Americans, protecting them from the "anti-religion agenda of the radical left." In a bid to strengthen ties with India, Trump also expressed his desire to boost partnership with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whom he referred to as a "good friend." Sharing a post on X, Trump wrote, "We will also protect Hindu Americans against the anti-religion agenda of the radical left. We w...

October 30, 2024 3:43 PM

Trump and Harris seek votes in battleground North Carolina with six days to go

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will make some of their final election pitches to voters on Wednesday in North Carolina, a swing state with a Democratic governor that has backed Republican presidential hopefuls for over a decade. North Carolina has 16 Electoral College votes, making it one of the make-or-break battleground states that could decide who wins the Nov. 5 election. The contest between Harris and Trump is too close to call nationally, and last month's hurricane damage has made North ...

October 30, 2024 9:37 AM

U.S. elections: Kamala Harris warns of dangers of another Trump presidency in speech at Jan. 6 site

Democrat Kamala Harris warned tens of thousands of people gathered in Washington at her biggest rally that her Republican opponent Donald Trump was seeking unchecked power as their tightening race for the presidency entered its final week. Harris spoke on Tuesday evening to an outdoor rally estimated by her campaign to number more than 75,000 people at the spot near the White House where on Jan. 6, 2021, Trump addressed his supporters before they attacked the U.S. Capitol. "We know who Don...

October 26, 2024 8:40 AM

Harris focuses on abortion in Texas, as Trump heads to Michigan

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump took a detour from barnstorming the battleground states that will decide November's election with Friday stops in Texas, a conservative state that was the first to implement a near-total abortion ban. Texas hasn't backed a Democratic president since 1976, and Republican Trump is almost certain to win the state's 40 electoral college votes. But Democrats are betting it will provide a powerful backdrop for Vice President Harris to talk about abortion rights in the ...

October 25, 2024 10:18 AM

“Intend to be president for all Americans”: US Vice President Kamala Harris

With less than two weeks remaining before the presidential election, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris expressed her intent to being a leader for "all Americans." Speaking to reporters before departing for a campaign event in Georgia, Harris said that both men and women are voicing their concerns about the future of democracy. As the U.S. prepares for the upcoming election, former President Donald Trump is running for a second term, while Harris is seeking her first term in the White House. H...