Hot Events
Republicans drop Jim Jordan as US House Speaker nominee
Republicans have removed Jim Jordan as the party’s nominee for Speaker, after he lost three successive votes in the US
Read MoreTag: United States
Hot Events
Can Jim Jordan become the next Republican House Speaker?
Jim Jordan’s bid to become Speaker of the US House of Representatives is building momentum as he wins over opponents
Read More
Hot Events
Donald Trump gets gag order in 2020 election meddling case
A federal judge has barred Donald Trump from criticising prosecutors, the court and possible witnesses ahead of his trial on
Read More
Hot Events
Three ways Republican House Speaker chaos ends on Capitol Hill
A day after being chosen as the Republican party’s nominee to be Speaker of the House of Representatives, Steve Scalise
Read More
Hot Events
Steve Scalise drops out of US Speaker race
Republican Congressman Steve Scalise has dropped out of the race to become Speaker of the House just a day after
Read More
Hot Events
President Joe Biden’s foreign policy upended by Hamas attack
The scope of Hamas’s attack against Israel was unprecedented and the US response reflects that. It already supplies its Middle
Read More
Hot Events
A deputy, an insider or Trump? The race for US House Speaker
Jim Jordan and Steve Scalise have become the first two Republicans to join the race to replace Kevin McCarthy, who
Read More
Hot Events
Trump seeks to dismiss election interference charges
Ex-President Donald Trump has asked a federal court to dismiss the election interference case against him, arguing his role entitled
Read More
Hot Events
Senator Mitt Romney urges Biden and Trump to ‘stand aside’ for 2024
US Senator and former presidential hopeful Mitt Romney has called for Donald Trump and Joe Biden to “stand aside” and
Read More
Hot Events
Georgia grand jury recommended charging three US senators
A Georgia special grand jury recommended charging one current and two former US senators and 18 other allies of ex-President
Read More
Hot Events
How big are Donald Trump’s legal problems?
Donald Trump has been criminally indicted four times, and will have a series of trials to attend in 2024 as
Read More
Hot Events
Ken Paxton: Why Republicans are impeaching a Trump ally in Texas
The impeachment trial for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton began on Tuesday, setting the stage for a political and legal
Read More
Hot Events
Tropical Storm Idalia drenches Carolinas as Florida counts cost
Tropical Storm Idalia is drenching the Carolinas and may bring dangerous surf to the region over the coming Labor Day
Read More
Hot Events
Doctor clears Mitch McConnell after health scare
Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell is “medically clear” to work, says a doctor, a day after the lawmaker suddenly appeared
Read More
Hot Events
Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election fraud case
Former US President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty in his Georgia election fraud case, waiving the right to appear
Read More
Hot Events
Ramaswamy, DeSantis, Pence: Who came out on top at the Republican debate?
The first Republican presidential debate was a rowdy affair that saw the eight candidates leap headlong into heated exchanges. There
Read More
Hot Events
Donald Trump confirms he will skip Republican presidential debates
Donald Trump has confirmed that he will not take part in Republican presidential debates with his rivals in the race
Read More
Hot Events
Ron DeSantis raised more money than Donald Trump last quarter, but it’s not all good news
Florida governor Ron DeSantis, who launched his bid for the Republican nomination in May, had some good news at the
Read More
Hot Events
Millions again under smoke advisory due to Canada wildfires
Air quality in the north and eastern US is rapidly declining as hundreds of Canadian wildfires burn out of control.
Read More
Hot Events
Kevin McCarthy’s Trump gaffe exposes Republican dilemma
Spare a thought for Kevin McCarthy, the Republican Speaker of the House, who this week is tying himself in pretzels
Read More