US Presidential Elections

November 6, 2024 12:05 AM

US Elections 2024: Voters queue up in Virginia to cast their votes

As voting continues for the 2024 US Presidential Elections, voters in Virginia have gathered at polling stations, eagerly lining up to choose the nation’s next leader. In Rosslyn, voters were seen braving early-morning chill on Tuesday to make their voices heard in one of the most consequential elections in recent history. Some voters shared their motivations at the polls. CJ Stowell, a Virginia resident, emphasized his desire for "stability" and continuity. "A lot of people are looking for s...

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...

September 16, 2024 5:55 PM

Know Usha Chilukuri Vance, Indian-origin wife of Donald Trump’s running mate

Usha Chilukuri Vance, the wife of JD Vance, whom Donald Trump declared as his running mate in the upcoming US presidential elections on Monday, brings a wealth of credentials and a deep connection to Indian values and culture. A litigator at a national firm, Usha Vance is the daughter of Indian immigrants and has an impressive academic background. She holds a bachelor's degree in History from Yale University and a Master of Philosophy degree from the University of Cambridge, according to the Ne...

July 13, 2024 4:22 PM

Project 2025: What is it? Who is behind it? How is it connected to Trump?

A set of conservative policy proposals known as Project 2025 has become a lightning rod for opponents of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump as they seek to highlight what they say are the dangers of him retaking the White House. Trump has recently tried to distance himself from Project 2025, even though many of his closest policy advisers are deeply involved. The campaign of Democratic President Joe Biden says the project is proof that Trump would adopt a series of authoritarian and...

July 12, 2024 12:32 PM

Seventeen US Congress Democrats call on Joe Biden to end his reelection bid

A growing number of Democrats in Congress are publicly calling on Democratic President Joe Biden to end his reelection bid after the 81-year-old incumbent's halting debate performance against Republican rival Donald Trump. While many lawmakers have expressed unease with Biden's continued candidacy - and others have steadfastly backed the incumbent's plans - here is a list of those who have directly called for Biden to not run again. SENATOR PETER WELCH "For the good of the country, I'm callin...