New Delhi, Nov. 24 -- Usha Vance, wife of US Vice President JD Vance, has addressed growing speculation about her marriage after she was recently seen without her wedding ring at a public engagement.

The second lady appeared at Camp Lejeune, a military base in Jacksonville, North Carolina, on 19 November alongside First Lady Melania Trump - noticeably without the ring she is often photographed wearing.

Social media users quickly flagged the missing piece of jewellery.

One X user wrote: "Interesting. Usha Vance minus a wedding ring yesterday at Camp Lejeune."

Another commented: "Usha Vance was not wearing her wedding ring and seemed quite happy."

A spokesperson for Usha dismissed the speculation, saying the absence of the ring was pur...