Tulsi Gabbard's mother Carol Porter Gabbard was raised in a multicultural household and became interested in Hinduism. All her children have Hindu names -- Bhakti, Jai, Aryan, Tulsi and Vrindavan.

Washington — Tulsi Gabbard survived a crucial Senate Intelligence Committee vote on Tuesday after her nomination to be President Trump's director of national intelligence appeared to be in jeopardy.

Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination for director of national intelligence advanced out of the Senate Intelligence Committee Tuesday, teeing her up for a final vote in the coming days. The panel met in ...