Senior Citizens and Elderly Vote in Favor of Obama
A poll revealed that senior citizens and elderly people do not support the presidential candidate of Republican Party, Mitt Romney when it comes to the issues like Medicare. Since, the Democratic...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Might Hold in Latino Voters from Participating
North Carolina is among one of the several states that can inhibit 10 million eligible Latino voters from registering and participating in voting. According to a report released on Monday by the...
View ArticleObama Takes on Romney on the Issues of China and Jobs in Ohio
President Obama highlighted Republican party, Mitt Romney’s recently filed unfair-trade complaints against China. He did so, in order to gain more and more support before the Election Day. He accused...
View ArticleVictory Speech of President Barrack Obama on Being Re-elected
Victory speech of President Barrack Obama after being re-elected. ”Thank you so much. Tonight, more than 200 years after a former colony won the right to determine its own destiny, the task of...
View ArticleVoters Complained About Voter IDs, ballots, Long Lines in Election
During the presidential elections, voters expressed their unhappiness about erratic implementation of voter ID laws. They also complained about the line queues and makeshift polling sites in New...
View ArticleSenate’s Fiscal Cliff Deal Approved By The House
In order to avert the much feared fiscal cliff, on Tuesday night, the voting was conducted by the House of Representatives to approve a Senate bill. Early in the day, the bill was passed which aims to...
View ArticleWarren, Kennedy Sworn In As New Faces of 113th Congress
The Bay State’s two newest delegates to the US Senate and House of Representatives sworn in. The two people who have joined the 113th Congress are Senator Elizabeth Warren and Rep Joe Kennedy III. As...
View ArticleAustralian PM Visits Fire-Hit Tasmania
Amid warnings of searing weather across the country, Prime Minister of Australia Julia Gillard is visiting the wildfire-hit regions in Tasmania. On the south coast of the island, the fire broke out...
View ArticleHouse GOP Nods to Debt Ceiling Deal
If Democrats did not approve deep spending cuts next month, House Republicans have decided on Friday to back off threats to force a government default. This will hand over another victory to President...
View ArticleHouse GOP Plan to Suspend Debt Limit Will Not be Opposed by Obama Until May
To suspend the enforcement of the federal debt limit through May 18, House Republicans has decided to advance a novel plan. It has been believed that this move would lift the threat of a government...
View ArticleObama Heaps Praise on Clinton
In a new interview, President Obama praised Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as they sidestepped questions about presidential ambitions in 2016. Obama and Clinton, both of them will not address the...
View ArticleOn Immigration Revamp, White House Woos Business and Labor
Positioning the business community for a confrontation with House Republicans seeking to slow legislative action, US President has been urged by corporate leaders to swiftly overhaul US immigration...
View ArticleResidents Of Oklahoma Watch Immigration Reform Plans from President
As the plan from White House has gone public, immigration has taken the front and center position again. The proposal of the president is not sitting well with Republicans. The plans are closely...
View ArticleOn Automatic Spending Cuts Deadline Looms
President Obama said that the economy is already been affected by looming automatic spending cuts. Whereas it has been warned by a top administration official that if billions of dollars are yanked...
View ArticleAs Cuts Loom, New Spate of Acrimony in Congress
It has been expected that the deep federal spending cuts will begin on Friday. On Tuesday, Congress engaged in a new round of finger-pointing, intra-party bickering and frustration. It even prompted...
View ArticleRepublicans Hope Obama Sincere in Compromise Efforts As Budget Battles Resume
Ahead of next budget battle, president Obama has been offering lunch and dinner invites to congressional Republicans from past one week. Due to this, party leader shave been expressing cautious...
View ArticleStage Set For Budget Deal By Ryan
Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill are drafting radically different budget blueprints that offer little room for compromise, even as President Obama presses lawmakers to take another shot at a...
View ArticleObama Might Improve Relations With Disappointed Israelis
During his trip to Jerusalem this week, President Obama has been asked by Israeli government to pay a visit to the hilltop tomb of Theodor Herzl, the chief theoretician of Zionism, who died decades...
View ArticleObama Reveals US Ready To Resolve Iran’s Nuclear Threat
A video of Obama was released in which he has said, “Should Iran reverse its course toward further isolation and prove its pursuit of nuclear power to be peace-based, the possibility lies ahead that...
View ArticleNew Book Launches, Naked Civics: Strip Away the Politics to Build a Better World
“It is also about consumers taking action by providing feedback to these businesses, starting conversations about them to influence others and engaging in social media platforms to voice their...
View ArticleFor Conservative Voters, Immigration No Longer a Deal Breaker
New York, Republican candidates hoping to survive a tough primary election shouldn’t worry that supporting immigration reform will automatically sink their chances of winning. GOP primary voters in...
View ArticleEaster Service Attended By Obama
New York, To attend the Easter worship at St John’s Church, president Obama and the first family walked from the White House across Lafayette Square. While being in Washington, it has been their most...
View ArticleWise Words Offered By Obama to RGIII About Injury
New York, Obama recently offered a piece of advice to quarterback Robert Griffin III. This should please owner of Washington Redskins, Dan Snyder and coach Mike Shanahan as both are supporters of the...
View ArticleObama Apologizes for Praising the Looks Of Attorney General
New York, President Obama called Kamala Harris, the attorney general of California and apologized to her for telling a group of wealthy donors that she is the best-looking attorney general in the...
View ArticleOver Gun Bill, Obama, GOP Still Stymied
New York, Over the proposal to tighten gun control after December’s horrific school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, the Obama administration and Senate Republicans remain at loggerheads. On...
View ArticleNorth Korea Urged By Obama To End ‘Belligerence’
New York, As Pentagon backed away from an intelligence report which suggested North Korea might have developed nuclear weapons which could be fit onto a ballistic missile, on Thursday, US president...
View ArticleMeeting of Obama With Families, Survivors of Deadly Texas Plant Explosion
New York, April 26 – On Thursday, President Obama met the families and survivors of deadly Texas plant explosion. He consoled them and told them that they are not alone in their grief. They have the...
View ArticleCall To Close Guantanamo Prison Renewed By Obama
New York, May 01 – On Tuesday, President Obama broke a long silence on the military prison for suspected foreign terrorists at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. He declared it unsustainable and made a strongly...
View ArticleObama Visits Mexico To Discuss Immigration, Drug War, Economy
New York, May 03 – On Thursday, President Obama headed towards the south of the border to embark a three-day trip to Mexico and Costa Rica to focus discussions on the economic ties between the United...
View ArticleColor of Nation Brings the Latest Political News to Indian Readers as It Happens
A complete political spectrum Popular Indian political portal keeps readers updated on the latest developments on the Indian political scene. Color of Nation, India’s well-known and most read online...
View ArticleAmid Use Of Chemicals, US Decides To Provide Military Aid To Syrian Opposition
New York, June 14 – After the confirmation of use of chemical weapons in the civil war of the country by Bashar al-Assad’s regime and recent battlefield setbacks by rebel groups, it has been decided...
View ArticleTop Fundraisers For Ambassadorships Picked By Obama
New York, June 15 – It has been announced by White House on Friday that President Obama has nominated his former campaign-finance director and two leading political fundraisers to ambassadorships....
View ArticleUntil Friday, Immigration Amendment Delayed
New York, June 21 – On Friday morning, the senators will be working to draft a new immigration border security amendment to the immigration as they fell short late Thursday night. The debate flared...
View ArticleMichelle Obama Adds Voice To Debate on Immigration, Obamacare
It has been decided by First lady, Michelle Obama to add her voice to the political debate over her husband;s top legislative policies. She has signaled a new approach to second term. For the first...
View ArticleCaroline Kennedy Nominated as Ambassador to Japan By Obama
On Wednesday, president Obama nominated Caroline Kennedy to be ambassador to Japan, moving to give a scion of America’s most enduring political dynasty a diplomatic post that has often gone to...
View Articlenew deal on corporate taxes, jobs offered by obama
New York, August 01 – Contentious issue of tax policy to the fore in budget negotiations has been elevated by a White House proposal to pair a corporate tax overhaul with new domestic spending. It...
View Articleto talk about housing, obama heads to phoenix
New York, August 06 – On Tuesday, President Obama will heading to Phoenix as the real estate market of the nation has been on a winning streak. The president is scheduled to make a major speech on...
View Articleobama yet to make a decision on syria military strike
New York, August 29 – President Obama is yet to make a decision on US action in Syria. It has been revealed by Obama that his administration has concluded that Syrian President Bashar al Assad used...
View Articleyellen to be named as next fed chair by obama
New York, October 09 (News-Light.com) – On Wednesday, President Obama is going to nominate Federal Reserve Vice Chair Janet Yellen to be the next head of the US central bank. He will be putting her on...
View Article1 trillion dollar hike in tax revenue: obama’s new budget plan
The President of the United States, Barack Obama said on Tuesday that he plans to raise $1 trillion over the time frame of 10 years by implementing changes in the taxation policy, shutting loopholes...
View Articlenorth korea selects leader with 100% turnout
The state media reported today that Kim Jong Un has been re-elected as the highest legislative body for North Korea and has won the elections with unanimous approval of his district, which according...
View ArticleObama wants end of sequester, seeks 7% spending hike
Heralding a new budget battle with congressional Republicans, President Obama called Thursday for an end to the automatic budget cuts known as sequestration and proposed a 7% hike in spending above...
View ArticleObama, Merkel hint at disagreements on Ukraine
President Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel presented a united front against Russia in talks at the White House Monday, saying they would continue to mount diplomatic and economic pressure to...
View ArticleReport: Clinton only used personal e-mail at State
Hillary Clinton’s exclusive use of a personal e-mail account to conduct government business during her four-year tenure as secretary of State may have violated federal regulations, The New York Times...
View ArticleNetanyahu blasts Obama’s Iran nuclear deal
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took his protest of the Iran nuclear agreement to the U.S. airwaves on Sunday. “This deal will both threaten us and threaten our neighbors,” Netanyahu said on...
View ArticleJapan PM Abe visits USA amid controversial WWII remarks
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe begins a historic, week-long visit to the United States on Sunday that will highlight strengthened trade and defense ties between the two countries, and feature the...
View ArticleClinton refuses to testify twice on Benghazi attacks
Former secretary of State Hillary Clinton agreed Monday to testify once, but not twice, before the special House committee investigating the 2012 terrorist attacks on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi,...
View ArticleJohn Kerry breaks leg in bike crash; ends overseas trip early
Secretary of State John Kerry is heading to Boston for treatment of a broken right leg, an injury he sustained Sunday in a fall after hitting a curb while cycling part of the Tour de France route in...
View ArticleObama order clears way for private ransom payments
President Obama unveiled new rules Wednesday that would basically allow families to offer private ransom payments for relatives kidnapped overseas. While the federal will continue to refuse to make...
View ArticleReport to Congress warns of rising financial threats
A new government report to Congress warns of rising threats to U.S. financial stability, including the looming risk of surging corporate loan defaults. While big banks and other systemically important...
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