Politics

December 05, 2022

Republican leaders mostly silent over Donald Trump's call to suspend the Constitution

Higher-ranking Republicans remained silent, while Democrats and others condemned what some described as a call for dictatorship.

December 05, 2022

December 02, 2022

Biden responds to Kanye

The US President declared that Adolf Hitler was “a demonic figure”

December 02, 2022

December 02, 2022

These Fox News Stars Gushed Over Kanye West—How About Now?

After Tucker’s chat with Ye—which edited out his antisemitism—Fox stars raved about the rapper-turned-far-right troll. Where are they now that he’s gone full Nazi?

December 02, 2022

November 30, 2022

Hakeem Jeffries elected leader of Democrats in House of Representatives

Congressman from New York becomes first black person to lead a political party on Capitol Hill

November 30, 2022

November 20, 2022

Liberals on Twitter fume after Musk reinstates Trump to platform: 'God help us'

Trump was reinstated after more than 15 million people voted in a Twitter poll posted by Musk

November 20, 2022

November 20, 2022

Donald Trump reacts after Elon Musk reinstates his Twitter account, ending lifetime ban

Trump was banned from Twitter in January 2021 after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot

November 20, 2022

November 17, 2022

House Republicans to investigate Biden family

Back in control on Capitol Hill, the GOP says it’ll examine whether the US President is “compromised” by his son’s business dealings

November 17, 2022

November 17, 2022

Nancy Pelosi to step down as Democratic leader but remain in Congress

Democratic Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, the first woman to hold the top role in the US lower house, said on Thursday that she will step down from party leadership to make way for "a new generation" but will remain in Congress.

November 17, 2022

November 13, 2022

Democrat wins U.S. Senate race in Nevada, preserving party's majority in chamber

Catherine Cortez Masto re-elected after beating Republican challenger Adam Laxalt

November 13, 2022

November 12, 2022

​This is the end of Donald Trump ​

The disappointing results in America’s midterm elections have left Donald Trump in the worst possisible outcome for his presidential plans.

November 12, 2022

November 12, 2022

Mark Kelly wins Arizona Senate race, bringing Democrats a seat from control

Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly won his bid for reelection Friday in the crucial swing state of Arizona, defeating Republican venture capitalist Blake Masters to put his party one victory away from clinching control of the chamber for the next two years of Joe Biden’s presidency.

November 12, 2022

November 11, 2022

US election: Trump tears into rising Republican rival DeSantis

Ex-US President Donald Trump has lashed out at Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, as the simmering rivalry between the two top Republicans boiled over.

November 11, 2022

November 09, 2022

'Not a repudiation': Joe Biden holds off red wave, gets unexpected boost from midterm election

Biden appeared on track for perhaps the best midterm showing of any recent Democratic president. 

November 09, 2022

November 09, 2022

Donald Trump and US midterms: How bad was his night?

He may have departed the White House but the figure of Donald Trump still looms large over US politics. With another presidential run in the pipeline, how did the midterm results affect him?

November 09, 2022

November 09, 2022

Here's why Joe Biden is smiling this morning, even after U.S. midterm setbacks

Republicans – and Trump - emerge from election with unexpected bruises in surprisingly close fight

November 09, 2022

October 30, 2022

Pelosi says children, grandchildren are ‘heartbroken and traumatized’ in first comments since attack

Biden noted the accused assailant asked “where’s Nancy” when he entered the Pelosi home.

October 30, 2022

October 21, 2022

Steve Bannon verdict: Ex Trump adviser sentenced to four months in jail for contempt of Congress

A US judge has sentenced Donald Trump's embattled former strategist Steve Bannon to four months in jail for contempt of Congress.

October 21, 2022