Cheats use Indian embassy telephone lines in US to fleece people of money
The Indian embassy in Washington has begun an internal investigation and issued a public advisory asking people not to share personal information with any calls supposedly made from its telephone lines.
Mar 05, 2018, 14:28 PM IST
President Donald Trump ordered to lose weight
United States President Donald Trump has cut down on red meat since his doctor told him he needs to lose a few pounds.
Mar 04, 2018, 09:26 AM IST
Gunman arrested for suicide attempt in front of White House
The gunman has been identified by the Secret service and the Metropolitan Police Department, but his name has not been disclosed citing security reasons.
Mar 04, 2018, 07:10 AM IST
Man shoots himself near White House, President's house on lockdown
A man reportedly shot himself along the north fence line of the White House.
Mar 04, 2018, 00:12 AM IST
China asks US for talks, liaison to defuse trade tensions
A person briefed on the matter says President Xi Jinping's top economic adviser has told US business leaders in Washington that China hopes the White House will revive high-level dialogue on economic disputes and name a new chief liaison to defuse mounting trade tensions.
Mar 03, 2018, 14:32 PM IST
Donald Trump puts GOP in the hot seat on guns, for now
Putting fellow Republicans in the hot seat, President Donald Trump called for speedy and substantial changes to the nation's gun laws, criticizing lawmakers in a White House meeting for being too fearful of the National Rifle Association to take action.
Mar 01, 2018, 10:17 AM IST
White House to get two new Air Force Ones
The US administration has reached a $3.9 billion deal with Boeing for two new Air Force One planes for the President, the White House said.
Feb 28, 2018, 12:00 PM IST
Donald Trump discusses Iran, other issues in calls with Saudi, UAE leaders: White House
U.S. President Donald Trump discussed Iran`s "destabilizing activities" and other security and economic issues in separate telephone calls with senior Saudi and Emirati leaders on Tuesday, the White House said.
Feb 28, 2018, 09:51 AM IST
Donald Trump looking into ways to stop Russian meddling: White House
President Donald Trump has been looking at ways to prevent Russian meddling into the internal affairs of the US, White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said on Tuesday, adding the previous President Barack Obama was responsible for the meddling, if any, and not the Trump administration.
Feb 28, 2018, 09:39 AM IST
White House gives North Korea ''ultimatum'' for having talks
The White House has responded to North Korea's willingness to hold talks with the US, saying that any discussions with Pyongyang must lead to the regime ending its nuclear programme.
Feb 26, 2018, 12:24 PM IST
White House will see if North Korea is serious about talks
The White House said today it would wait and see whether a new overture by North Korea for talks with the United States means it is serious about disarming, a step President Donald Trump and other world leaders agree must be the outcome of any future dialogue.
Feb 26, 2018, 07:16 AM IST
White House on brief lockdown after woman driver intentionally hits security barrier
Streets surrounding the White House were cordoned off, snarling local traffic.
Feb 24, 2018, 06:34 AM IST
Florida shooting: Donald Trump says arming teachers could prevent school massacres
Trump voiced support for the idea during an emotional White House meeting with students who survived the shooting.
Feb 22, 2018, 06:23 AM IST
Kremlin says no evidence behind US indictment of Russians for alleged meddling in presidential polls
Moscow response came after the US Special Counsel Robert Mueller office has charged 13 Russians and 3 Russian firms in the 2016 US polls.
Feb 17, 2018, 19:38 PM IST
The US plans to privatize the space station, make it a commercial venture
As per the Post, the White House would request the private sector to provide market analyses and development plans.
Feb 12, 2018, 19:11 PM IST
Donald Trump says Democratic memo on Russia is 'very political', needs redactions
The release of the memo was blocked by Trump on Friday, kicking off a new skirmish between Democrats and the White House.
Feb 10, 2018, 22:47 PM IST
Trump's speechwriter quits over abuse claims
US President Donald Trump`s speechwriter David Sorensen has become the second White House aide this week to resign amid allegations of domestic abuse.
Feb 10, 2018, 16:05 PM IST
Second White House aide resigns over domestic abuse claims
A second White House staffer in a week resigned Friday over domestic abuse claims, in a widening scandal that called into question the president`s judgment and tainted his chief of staff John Kelly and longtime aide Hope Hicks.
Feb 10, 2018, 09:20 AM IST
US Congress votes to end brief government shutdown
The U.S. House of Representatives joined the Senate early on Friday morning in approving a bill to end an overnight federal shutdown, sparing Republicans further embarrassment and averting serious interruption of the government`s business.
Feb 09, 2018, 17:53 PM IST
Donald Trump's immigration framework will end green card backlog: White House
US President Donald Trump's immigration framework will end the diversity lottery visa to help reduce green card backlog of high-skilled workers, the White House said today amid growing demands by Indian H-1B visa holders to remove the per country-limit on its allotment.
Feb 09, 2018, 16:13 PM IST
