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US states can block Electoral College members

Washington, Policenama Online -The US Supreme Court ruled that states can block Electoral College members from ignoring the popular vote winner in presidential elections.The unanimous ruling on Monday will prevent most of the 538…

N.Korea again rejects possibility of talks with US

Seoul, Policenama Online -  North Korea reiterated on Tuesday that it has no intention to hold talks with the US, just hours before Washington's top nuclear envoy is set to arrive in Seoul to discuss how to break the impasse in nuclear…

Pelosi urges expansion of US sanctions against Russia

Washington, Policenama Online - The United States should restore sanctions against Russian intelligence and defence sectors, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said after being briefed by top intelligence officials on the Russian-Taliban bounty…

Trump signs executive order on policing

Washington, Policenama Online - US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on policing amid calls for action against police brutality and racism.It comes three weeks after the death of George Floyd, a 46-year-old African…

Trump rejects calls to drop Confederate base names

Washington, Policenama Online - US President Donald Trump says he will "not even consider" renaming military bases named for Confederate generals.He tweeted that the bases were part of "a Great American heritage", the BBC reported on…