Trump as GOP nominee: It just got real for Congress
WASHINGTON - The possibility of Donald Trump as Republican nominee - and perhaps president - is suddenly very real for the GOP in Congress.
WASHINGTON - The possibility of Donald Trump as Republican nominee - and perhaps president - is suddenly very real for the GOP in Congress.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The possibility of Donald Trump as Republican nominee — and perhaps president — is suddenly very real for the GOP in Congress. After months of denial that the billionaire businessman could swipe the nomination from more establishment candidates, disconsolate Republican senators and House members dealt with a growing inevitability after Trump's wins in seven states Tuesday cemented his front-runner status. Other senators agreed that there's not much a Congress with single-digit... Читать дальше...
Chief minister Raghubar Das on Wednesday announced the formation of an all-party committee under parliamentary affairs minister Saryu Rai to extend suggestions to the appointing agencies, which includes Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) and Staff Selection Commission (SSC).
The company will offer dual SRS airbags as standard equipment in all the new models launched from April onwards.
Daniel Wells, the player touted as North Melbourne's X-factor this season, will make his much-anticipated AFL return on Saturday in Wagga Wagga.
IDOMENI, Greece - A group of migrants at Greece's border with Macedonia have blocked a rail line in protest at Macedonia's refusal to let them in to continue their route toward Western Europe.
The Chancellor's chances of the succession reassessed; PMQE (Prime Minister's Questions on Europe); and another genuine shop name
[...] the gun and public health positions his supporters have hailed as visionary — and, in some cases, have been adopted by municipalities nationwide — could prove to be hurdles for voters, particularly Republicans, if the business media mogul launches a third-party presidential bid. For some, Bloomberg has been defined by the multi-million dollar National Rifle Association ad campaigns warning members that their right to bear arms was in jeopardy. Gun control is a hard sell with many Republicans as well as some independents and Democrats... Читать дальше...
The rules for determining place of effective management of a company have been deferred till April 2017 so as to give corporates sufficient time to prepare accounts according to their place of residency under the new norms, Finance Ministry said today.
Terming the slump in global oil prices as a "large windfall" for India, the IMF said this has allowed the country to spend more on goods and services, and a "sharp decline" in inflation.
NEW YORK (AP) — Dustin Hoffman feels there's a systemic racial problem in America that goes beyond the Oscars.
NEW YORK - Dustin Hoffman feels there's a systemic racial problem in America that goes beyond the Oscars.
A federal court in Minnesota has created a program to assess the risks posed by terrorism defendants and come up with plans to deradicalize them so they don't engage in similar activities again.
Admissions for the post graduate dental surgery (MDS) degree course at the Goa dental college and hospital for the academic year 2016-17 are open.
University of Virginia professor Harry Harding sees hardening positions in Beijing and Washington, as well as on Main Street U.S.A.
A father and his five-year-old son are lucky to be alive after escaping a fiery death when their car caught alight.
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FORT COLLINS, Colorado - Standing in a line of thousands outside an arena at Colorado State University, Aleksandr Cronk contemplated the grim possibility that the man he was waiting to see, Bernie Sanders, may not make it to the November ballot and he'd have to decide whether to vote for Hillary Clinton.
(AP) — Standing in a line of thousands outside an arena at Colorado State University, Aleksandr Cronk contemplated the grim possibility that the man he was waiting to see, Bernie Sanders, may not make it to the November ballot and he'd have to decide whether to vote for Hillary Clinton. Like millions of young voters nationwide, Cronk has been electrified by Sanders' longshot bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. Even as Clinton has racked up a commanding lead in the contest, she's overwhelmingly... Читать дальше...
The Manchester United duo do not get the nod, but Rio Ferdinand and Paul Scholes are in, alongside the former Juventus man, the Netherlands forward and team-mate Patrick Kluivert
Cardinal George Pell's testimony put him back at the heart of the child abuse controversy. Here are some of his most remarkable utterances.