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First African-American woman sworn in as US SC justice

The US Senate confirmed Jackson in a 53-47 vote in April, with three Republicans joining 50 Democrats and independents in supporting Biden’s nomination of her for the Supreme Court….reports Asian Lite News

July 1, 2022

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US SC limits Biden’s power to curb emissions

The case against the EPA was brought by West Virginia on behalf of 18 other mostly Republican-led states and some of the nation’s largest coal companies….reports Asian Lite News The US Supreme

July 1, 2022

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Indian-origin Congressman wins Democratic primary from Illinois

Krishnamoorthi, who is very popular in the eighth Congressional District of Illinois, defeated Junaid Ahmed with over 71 per cent of the votes, news agency…reports Asian Lite News Indian-origin Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi

June 30, 2022

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US economy shrinks 1.6% in first quarter

The GDP data for the first quarter marks the US economy’s first contraction since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic….reports Asian Lite News The US economy shrank at an annual rate of

June 30, 2022

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Jan. 6 panel has mounting evidence to impeach Trump

The select committee has had 1,000 people before it having their say on the Jan 6 riots through several hearings televised live to the American public, causing much ripples….reports Ashok Nilakantan The

June 30, 2022

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NASA to reveal deepest image ever taken of Universe

During the event, NASA discussed Webb’s forthcoming operational image release on July 12 as well as the different science experiments that will be conducted using the observatory in its early life….reports Asian

June 30, 2022

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Al Zeyoudi promotes trade agenda during US visit

Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, recently concluded a two-day visit to Florida, which focused on expanding the bilateral UAE-US trade and commercial relationship…reports Asian Lite

June 30, 2022

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US officials and Taliban to meet amid quake relief efforts

News of a meeting between was confirmed by Taliban Foreign Ministry spokesman Hafiz Zia Ahmad, who said the Afghan delegation will be led by Foreign Minister Maulvi Amir Khan Muttaqi….reports Asian Lite

June 29, 2022

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Trump knew Jan 6 rioters were armed, says aide

Trump tried wrenching the steering will of his car at WH to go to Capitol Hill despite security advice that the mob was turning violent….reports Ashok Nilakantan Shocking revelations that former US

June 29, 2022

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Controversial Confucius Institutes reopens in US

Critics saw the institutes as an overseas propaganda machine for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), as well as a tool to monitor and interfere with speeches and activities on campuses….reports Asian Lite

June 29, 2022

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