India-West News Desk NEW YORK, NY - On September 4, Vivek Ramaswamy argued that abortion is no longer a presidential issue. In an interview with CNN's Kate Bolduan, Ramaswamy defended Trump’s position, emphasizing that abortion should now be left to individual
Phot: Tulsi Gabbard with Lara Trump India-West News Desk PHILADELPHIA, PA – Former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard who is now backing Donald Trump will be in the spin room at tonight’s presidential candidate debate to defend and sell the GOP candidate’s performance. Fox News
India-West Staff Reporter SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Ajay Bhutoria, a National Finance Committee member for Harris for President, has released a Bollywood-themed song titled "Nacho Nacho" for Democratic candidate Kamala Harris ahead of the presidential polls this year. The song aims to
Photo: Reuters/Evelyn Hockstein PHILADELPHIA, PA (REUTERS) - In the 2016 presidential debates, Republican candidate Donald Trump loomed over Democratic contender Hillary Clinton, called her a "nasty woman" and said she didn't have the "look" or "stamina" to serve as commander-in-chief. Today’s nationally
Photo: Reuters/Alyssa Pointer WASHINGTON, DC (REUTERS) - Russian state media outlet RT is using American and other personalities to try to sway U.S. voters into backing Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump over his Democratic foe, Kamala Harris, a senior US intelligence
India-West News Desk NEW YORK, NY - Donald Trump’s remark, “childcare is childcare,” which has been widely noted and mocked across both traditional and social media was a comment he made in response to a pointed question from Reshma Saujani, founder
Photo: Reuters/Brian Snyder WASHINGTON, DC (REUTERS) - A top super political action committee backing Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris, Future Forward, will accept cryptocurrency donations, a Coinbase spokesperson said September 4. Although Harris has yet to publicly take a
India-West News Desk NEW YORK, NY - Nikki Haley, who once challenged Donald Trump for the Republican nomination, has been drawing attention for her mixed stance regarding her support for the former president. On September 9, during an interview on CBS' "Face
WASHINGTON DC (ANI) - Vice President Kamala Harris penned a heartfelt note for her grandparents on Grandparents' Day, highlighting their dedication to public service and their influence on her life. On September 8, she reflected on her grandfather, a retired
India-West Staff Reporter WASHINGTON, DC - The Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS), a advocacy organization, has initiated the "Indo American Votes Matter" campaign to increase the political influence of Indian American voters in the 2024 U.S. elections. With an
NORTH HAMPTON, NH (REUTERS) - Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris on September 4 proposed raising the capital gains tax rate for those earning $1 million or more to 28%, instead of the 39.6% rate proposed by President Joe Biden in
Photo: Reuters/rendan McDermid LAS VEGAS, NV (REUTERS) - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump told Jewish donors on September 5 that universities would lose accreditation and federal support over what he described as "antisemitic propaganda" if he is elected to the White
WASHINGTON, DC (REUTERS) - Kamala Harris's presidential campaign and the Democratic Party raised $361 million in August, leaving her with a clear cash advantage over Republican rival Donald Trump with two months to go before Election Day, the campaign said
Photo: Reuters Marco Bello, Jeenah Moon PORTSMOUTH, NH (REUTERS) - The campaign of Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has accepted the rules of next week's debate against Republican Donald Trump, including microphones being muted when it is not a candidate's turn
Photo: Reuters Brendan McDermid WASHINGTON, DC (REUTERS) - Vice President Kamala Harris is preparing for her highly anticipated September 10 debate with Donald Trump by focusing on ways to unnerve the Republican candidate and draw attention to his frequent falsehoods on
India-West Staff Reporter SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Ajay Bhutoria, a deputy national finance chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) based in California, recently convened a meeting with Asian and South Asian supporters of Kamala Harris to mobilize AAPI voters in
Photo: Reuters/Elizabeth Frantz By Suresh U. Kumar In a historic moment that reverberates deeply within the Indian American community and across the globe, Kamala Harris—daughter of an Indian mother and Jamaican father—accepted the Democratic nomination for President on August 22 at the
Photo: Reuters India-West News Desk WASHINGTON, DC - The wife of Donald Trump’s running mate, Usha Vance, who once considered voting for Hillary Clinton, has now embraced J.D. Vance’s MAGA agenda for the 2024 election, sources have told DailyMail.com. A longtime family friend
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (ANI) - Kamala Harris' presidential campaign is capitalizing on a network of former major donors, particularly from the tech industry, who were previously inactive during President Joe Biden's campaign. According to Politico, Harris has raised nearly $59 million
India-West News Deks LOS ANGELES, CA - Mathangi Arulpragasam, known as M.I.A., endorsed Donald Trump on August 29, following Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s endorsement of the former president after suspending his own presidential campaign. In her endorsement, Arulpragasam posted, “Trump will
SAVANNAH, GA (REUTERS) - Kamala Harris, in her first major interview since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee, outlined a tougher approach to migration and stressed the need for enforcing U.S. border laws. Accompanied by vice presidential nominee Tim Walz, she
WASHINGTON, DC (REUTERS) - Democrat Kamala Harris leads Republican Donald Trump 45% to 41% in a Reuters/Ipsos poll published on August 29 that showed the vice president sparking new enthusiasm among voters and shaking up the race. The 4-percentage point advantage
Reuters/Henry Nicholls WASHINGTON, DC (REUTERS) - Members of the Swedish pop group ABBA have asked Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to stop using their music and videos at his campaign rallies, the band's record label said on August 29. Several artists, or
India-West News Desk WASHINGTON, DC - Kash Patel, a 44-year-old Indian American, who played an outsize role behind the scenes when Donald Trump was president, remain ambitious and a devout follower of the GOP leader. Known for his unwavering loyalty to
Photo (Left): A police mugshot of Trump. He has been found guilty of sexual abuse.Photo: (Right): The offensive repost against women politicians from Trump, who wants to be president of the country. India-West News DeskTAMPA, FL - Last year, Donald Trump
WASHINGTON DC (ANI) - Ahead of the presidential elections, more than 200 Republicans who previously worked for former President George W Bush, penned an open letter on August 26 endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president instead of GOP presidential
Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque SAN FRANCISCO, CA (REUTERS) - Venture capitalists pledging support for Kamala Harris' White House campaign listed priorities in a survey released on August 28 that include women's reproductive rights, climate change and a friendlier stance toward startups. Of about
Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque WASHINGTON, DC (REUTERS) - Two members of the Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign staff had a "verbal and physical altercation" with an Arlington National Cemetery official during a visit by the candidate this week, NPR reported on
Photo:YouTube India-West Staff Reporter WASHINGTON, DC – Former Democratic Representative Tulsi Gabbard has officially joined Republican Donald Trump's presidential transition team. Once a Democratic presidential candidate herself, Gabbard has also endorsed Trump in his race against Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee. Gabbard, who
Photo: Reuters/Go Nakamura WASHINGTON, DC (REUTERS) - The campaigns of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris clashed on August 26 over next month's presidential debate, with the vice president's team seeking a return to open microphones while her Republican rival threatened to
WASHINGTON, DC (REUTERS) - Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is promising to build more housing as the centerpiece of an effort to tackle rising costs that have stressed US households and left home ownership beyond the reach of many Americans. While
Photo: Reuters/Kevin Wurm CHICAGO, IL (ANI) - Vice President Kamala Harris on August 22, speaking at the Democratic Party National Convention here focused on her personal story and vowed a "new way forward" as she reached out to voters after one
India-West News Desk CHICAGO, IL - A Hindu priest from Maryland, Rakesh Bhatt, on the third day of the Democratic National Convention, led Hindu prayers. Bhatt, a senior priest from the Sri Siva Vishnu Temple, initiated the proceedings on August 21
India-West News Desk CHICAGO, IL - Indian-American actress-writer-producer Mindy Kaling brought a mix of humor and pointed to heritage at the Democratic National Convention sharing anecdotes of her connection with vice president Kamala Harris. “I am an incredibly famous Gen Z actress
India-West News Desk CHICAGO, IL - Rukmini "Mini" Timmaraju, President and CEO of Reproductive Freedom for All, took the stage at the Democratic National Convention here on August 21 to deliver a powerful message on reproductive rights. As one of the first
Photo: The mayor waits to take center stage. India-West News Desk CHICAGO, IL – Rising politician, mayor Aftab Pureval, the son of a Tibetan refugee mother and an Indian father, took center stage at the Democratic National Convention on August 21. As
Photo: Reuters/Alyssa Pointer WASHINGTON, DC (REUTERS) - Vice President Kamala Harris's election effort has raised around $500 million since she became the Democratic presidential candidate, an unprecedented money haul that reflects donor enthusiasm going into the election. Harris raised $200 million in
Photo: Reuters Brendan Mcdermid India-West News Desk CHICAGO, IL - Former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama delivered a one-two punch at the Democratic National Convention on August 20 night, urging Americans to back Kamala Harris in her 11th-hour presidential
Photo: Reuters/Kevin Wurm CHICAGO, IL (REUTERS) - President Joe Biden cemented the Democratic Party's elevation of Kamala Harris to lead the fight for the White House against Republican Donald Trump with a convention speech on August 19 that began with and
Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque India-West News Desk WASHINGTON, DC - At the Democratic National Convention on August 19, former secretary of state Hillary Clinton passionately endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, highlighting the progress women have made in breaking barriers. Clinton emphasized that "the future
WASHINGTON, DC (ANI) - Gearing up for his debate with Vice President Kamala Harris, GOP candidate Donald Trump, has brought in the former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard to help prep, the New York Times citing two people aware with Trump's
LOS ANGELES, CA (REUTERS) - Hollywood is sending star power to the party's national convention this week to formally nominate Kamala Harris for president. Julia Louis-Dreyfus, John Legend, Billy Porter, and Mindy Kaling are among the entertainment luminaries expected in Chicago,
India-West News DeskMADISON, WI - On August 13, businessman Eric Hovde secured the Republican nomination for Senate, setting up a matchup with Democratic incumbent senator Tammy Baldwin.On his way to getting the nomination, Hovde defeated University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point student
India-West News DeskNEW YORK, NY - The Republican running mate of Donald Trump, JD Vance, has again caught the attention of women voters. In recent weeks, after having faced ire and scrutiny for his controversial comments about “childless cat ladies”
Reuters Julia Via Nikhinson/Pool WASHINGTON, DC (REUTERS) - Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign said it was notified by the FBI last month that it was "targeted by a foreign actor influence operation," a campaign official said on August 13. "We have
India-West News Desk NEW YORK, NY - Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance strongly defended his wife, Usha, against a wave of white supremacist attacks that have surfaced since his nomination as Donald Trump's running mate last month. On August 11, speaking
India-West News Desk NEW YORK, NY - On August 12, Democratic Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar officially announced her candidacy for New York City's comptroller. In a video campaign clip, Rajkumar declared, "I’m in it for the New Yorkers who toil 25 hours
India-West News Desk HELENA, MT – Republican candidate Donald Trump first questioned Democratic rival and current Vice President Kamala Harris’s race. Now he claims that people don’t know her last name. At a recent rally in Bozeman, Montana, from on stage he
India-West News Desk NEW YORK, NY - Former GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley emphasized in an interview with Fox News chief political anchor Bret Baier on "Special Report" that Republicans and former President Trump should prioritize policy and messaging over rally
Photo: Reuters/David Swanson WASHINGTON, DC (REUTERS) - Secretaries of state from five U.S. states urged billionaire Elon Musk on August 5 to fix social media platform X's AI chatbot, saying it had spread misinformation related to the Nov. 5 election. Social media