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By Kenneth Tiven US Presidential candidate Kamala Harris received a campaign gift from President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin with the release from Russia of wrongfully imprisone...

By Kenneth Tiven An assassination effort that failed by just centimetres has lifted Donald Trump to near mythic proportions as the convention to nominate the Republican candidate for US president ...

The former president and his lead lawyer were in Criminal Court in New York City seeking to delay his trial for hush money payments to a porn star. It went badly for Trump and worse for his lawyer. Now set for April 15, Trump must spend four days a week in Court for as many as six weeks. He will be lucky to manage three campaign days a week. No US president has ever faced a criminal trial

California Governor Gavin Newsom said the anti-caste bias bill was unnecessary since the US state already prohibits discrimination on several grounds.

Controversy swirls around US Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas regarding ethical issues from not reporting decades of substantial gifts from an activist, moneyed Republican donor. His response in this case, exposed by ProPublica, a non-profit journalism organization, resulted in a rare public statement that essentially confirmed the report. It brings into focus the rules of ethics followed by federal judges at all levels.

By Kenneth Tiven On Tuesday, former US President Donald Trump entered a not guilty plea at his arraignment in New York City on 34 felony counts related to a sweeping scheme falsifying hush-money p...

Discussions with Doval focused on a probable US visit by PM Narendra Modi later this year and issues relating to trade and technology.

By Kenneth Tiven in Washington "Its inadequacy as a legal claim was evident from the start. No reasonable lawyer would have filed it. Intended for a political purpose, none of the counts of the am...

By Kenneth Tiven in Washington Right-wing Republican politicians who supported the January 6 insurrection  against the US Capitol are doing it again. This time revolting while at work by with...

By Kenneth Tiven in Washington The past six weeks have been difficult for Donald Trump because little has gone his way in courts or Congress. The committee investigating the charges against him de...