WASHINGTON: Muslim American groups said congressional ​hearings that Republican lawmakers cast as aimed at making the US “sharia-free” are being weaponized against Muslim minorities in the United States by stoking fear against them. Republicans, who hold a majority in both chambers of Congress, tit»»»

WASHINGTON - The US House of Representatives narrowly defeated a Democratic-led resolution aiming to stop the Iran war until hostilities are authorised by Congress, but the effort to rein in President Donald Trump’s military campaign failed by the closest possible margin. The House voted 212 to 212»»»

Critics said such congressional hearings single out Muslims for ridicule, revive tropes and conspiracy theories against them. (EPA Images pic) WASHINGTON: Muslim American groups said congressional hearings that Republican lawmakers cast as aimed at making the US “Shariah-free” are being weaponised »»»