US politics
California’s general election is revealing fault lines in the Democratic Party
Republican candidates’ successful showings in the state pose existential questions for the Democratic Party
Trump’s sliding approval ratings weigh on Republicans’ prospects in US midterms
The GOP could lose control of the House and Senate as voters sour on his presidency
Trump urges Iran to sign a deal after report suggests US may extend blockade
Oil prices rise on Hormuz disruption fears while conflict resolution efforts remain at a standstill
Trump and the recurring assassin
Shooting on Apr 25 is third assassination attempt on the US president in under two years
US Senator Tillis says he’s ready to advance confirmation of Warsh as Fed chair
REPUBLICAN Senator Thom Tillis on Sunday said he would allow Senate confirmation of Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh to go forward after the Department of Justice on Friday dropped an investi...
Trump, GOP stockpile US$1 billion in cash ahead of US midterms
Since the resounding Democratic losses in 2024, some top donors have been loathe to open their wallets again
US Labour Secretary steps down amid internal investigation
LORI Chavez-DeRemer, President Donald Trump’s embattled labour secretary, stepped down Monday as multiple scandals and investigations closed in on her.
US House again rejects democratic attempt to limit Iran war
The vote follows a similar 47 to 52 defeat for a war powers resolution in the Senate on Wednesday