In Arlington, Biden campaigned for former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe.
For the first time since his inauguration, President Joe Biden went on the campaign trail in person, supporting former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe's bid to...
Thomas Barrack, a Trump supporter, has been ordered released on a $250 million bond.
In his illegal lobbying case, a federal judge in Los Angeles released wealthy private equity investor Thomas Barrack, an ally of former President Donald Trump,...
Biden signs legislation to increase funding for the Crime Victims Fund.
President Joe Biden signed legislation on Thursday to increase funding for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other crimes. In a ceremony in the...
Democrats in the Senate are questioning the FBI’s handling of the Kavanaugh investigation tip line.
On Thursday, a group of Senate Democrats asked the FBI to look into sexual assault and misconduct allegations against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, after...
Next month, Vice President Joe Biden will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House.
The White House announced on Wednesday that President Joe Biden will meet with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, towards the end of next month. The...
Three Republican appeals to the House Ethics Committee over $500 mask fines were denied.
The United States' Committee on Ethics The House of Representatives rejected three Republican legislators' appeals against fines for not wearing masks on the House floor...
Joe Biden promotes an infrastructure plan and tries to calm inflation fears.
President Joe Biden praised his administration's economic achievements on Monday, attempting to allay inflation fears as he and congressional Democrats seek substantial additional infrastructure spending....
Republicans in the Senate present legislation to impose sanctions on Iran.
On Friday, a group of 17 Senate Republicans presented legislation to penalise Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Ebrahim Raisi, who was elected president...
Biden said the Justice Department would appeal the ‘very regrettable’ DACA decision.
President Joe Biden said on Saturday that the Department of Justice intends to fight a Texas federal judge's decision to declare the Deferred Action for...
Biden appoints former Senator Udall as the United States’ ambassador to New Zealand.
The White House announced on Friday that President Joe Biden will select Tom Udall, a former US senator from New Mexico, to be his ambassador...
Biden claims that COVID disinformation on social media is ‘killing people.’
US Vice President Joe Biden claimed on Friday that social media sites such as Facebook "are killing people" by allowing disinformation regarding coronavirus vaccinations to...
Senate Democrats will present legislation to lift the federal prohibition on marijuana.
On Wednesday, Senate Democrats will introduce legislation to abolish federal prohibition of marijuana and remove it from the government's list of prohibited drugs. The Cannabis...
Senate Democrats have announced a $3.5 trillion budget deal.
Senate Democrats said late Tuesday that they had achieved an agreement on a $3.5 trillion budget package that includes financing for Medicare expansion and climate...
During a visit to Philadelphia, Biden decries a “big lie” and calls for the protection of voting rights.
In a speech in Philadelphia on Tuesday, President Joe Biden called former President Donald Trump's bogus assertions about the 2016 election a "big lie" Biden's...
Judith Collins has refused to reveal whether Don Brash is helping to pay the billboard campaign.
Judith Collins, the head of the National Party, has refused to disclose whether she requested former party leader Don Brash to assist fund a $300,000...
Trump’s attorneys may face fines as a result of their involvement in the Michigan election dispute.
On Monday, a federal judge in Detroit conducted a hearing to determine whether to penalise attorneys who worked on behalf of former President Donald Trump...
Chuck Schumer: The Senate may work during the recess to enact an infrastructure proposal.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer informed his Democratic colleagues in a letter Friday that the chamber may work until August to approve two infrastructure bills,...
Andrew Saul, the Trump-appointed Social Security administrator, has been fired by Biden.
According to White House officials, President Joe Biden removed Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul, who was nominated by previous President Donald Trump, after he refused...
Drop politics to solve immigration, urges Harris at the US-Mexico border.
On Friday, Vice President Kamala Harris visited a border patrol station along the US-Mexico border and advocated a focus on children and realistic migration solutions,...
Brazil’s Supreme Court upholds a judgement that a judge was biassed against Lula da Silva.
On Wednesday, Brazil's Supreme Court upheld an earlier judgement that a lower court judge had not treated ex-President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva properly. in...
Todd Muller has decided to step down at the next election.
Muller has been a Member of Parliament for the Bay of Plenty for nine years. In a statement this morning, he said he has decided...
The Bidens have announced the death of their ‘cherished’ German Shepard Champ.
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden announced on Saturday the death of Champ, their "constant, cherished companion," In a statement issued by the...
Joe Biden boasts 300 million COVID-19 vaccines in his first 150 days in office.
President Joe Biden celebrated a new COVID-19 milestone Friday by administering 300 million vaccines in the first 150 days of his term, but he also...
Iran’s presidency will be taken over by a judge subject to US sanctions.
Millions of Iranians voted on Friday in a race that will give the presidency to a conservative jurist sanctioned by the United States, yet anger...
Widespread differences and low expectations when Biden and Putin meet
US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet for the first time since Biden took office on Wednesday, with significant differences expected...
Stella Baker: ‘Republic of Sarah’ gives political hope
Stella Baker stars as a schoolteacher who finds herself in charge of her own country in The CW's miniseries The Republic of Sarah, which premieres...
As the vote count nears completion, a divided Peru awaits the election of its next president.
More than a week after a controversial run-off vote, Peruvians were still waiting for their next president to be certified on Monday, with socialist Pedro...
Canterbury flooding: The timing of the Harbour Bridge cycleway is ‘not ideal,’ according to a Labour MP.
Jo Luxton, the Labour Party's Rangitata MP, has confessed that the timing of the unveiling of a new $785 million cycling and walking bridge across...
The Israeli Knesset will vote on a plan to replace Netanyahu as Prime Minister on Sunday.
On Wednesday, legislators overwhelmingly cleared the way for a vote this weekend on whether to endorse a proposal for a new government – and a...
Biden begins his European tour with a warning to Russia.
President Joe Biden began his first foreign trip since taking office on Wednesday by praising America's unshakeable commitment to the NATO alliance and warned Russia...
Jack Ciattarelli has won the Republican primary for governor of New Jersey.
Former three-term New Jersey state lawmaker Jack Ciattarelli won the Republican nomination for governor on Tuesday night, defeating three other GOP candidates to face off...
VP Harris visits Mexico: ‘Illegal migration emanates from these nations’ concerns
On a trip to Mexico on Tuesday, Vice President Kamala Harris stated that the US is dedicated to tackling the core causes of migration. Harris...
The Trump administration has removed 3,900 migrant children from their parents.
Nearly four years, the Trump administration separated over 3,900 children from their families at the US-Mexico border, leaving more than half without a verifiable record...
Biden abandons infrastructure talks with the GOP in favour of a bipartisan group.
President Joe Biden called off talks with a group of Republican senators on an infrastructure plan on Tuesday after the two sides couldn't agree on...
“America is back,” says Brussels on the eve of Biden’s trip to Europe.
According to the chairman of EU summits, US President Joe Biden's visit to Europe this week will demonstrate that multilateralism has survived the Trump years...
On her first trip, Kamala Harris stated that Guatemalans needed “hope” to dissuade migration.
If illegal migration to the United States is to be reduced, Central Americans must think that "help is on the way" Vice President Kamala Harris...
The victory of the conservatives in the German state elections enhances Laschet’s chances of becoming chancellor.
Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives secured a landslide win in an eastern German state election on Sunday, providing a boost to Armin Laschet, who seeks to...
Senator Manchin, a Democrat, rejects the voting rights measure, thereby ending the filibuster.
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin announced on Sunday that he will not support for the For the People Act. In an op-ed for the Charleston Gazette-Mail,...
Gudkov, a Kremlin opponent, sees his imprisonment as an attempt to prevent him from running in the election.
Dmitry Gudkov, a Russian opposition leader who was detained for two days this week, has accused authorities of detaining him and other Kremlin opponents on...
On the eve of Peru’s election, an Ipsos poll showed a tie, with Fujimori marginally ahead.
According to an Ipsos survey released Saturday afternoon, Peru's runoff presidential election is still statistically tied, but right-wing contender Keiko Fujimori is 0.7 percentage point...
During the NC GOP keynote, Trump endorses Rep. Ted Budd for Senate.
In the midst of former President Donald Trump's presentation to the North Carolina Republican Party convention on Saturday, U.S. Representative Ted Budd, R-N.C., declared his...
Judith Collins distinguishes her party from former National candidate Jake Bezzant’s “perversions.”
Judith Collins, the head of the National Party, has slammed former candidate Jake Bezzant, calling his acts some of the most despicable she has witnessed...
Biden proposes a 15% corporate minimum tax in order to get Republican support for his infrastructure proposal.
Two people familiar with the situation claimed on Thursday that US President Joe Biden offered to drop his planned corporation tax increases during discussions with...
Netanyahu calls the attempt to depose him as Israeli Prime Minister ‘dangerous.’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lambasted the power-sharing coalition in his first statements since the establishment of a governing coalition that looks likely to depose...
Biden proclaims June LGBTQ+ Pride Month and promises further safeguards.
President Joe Biden issued a proclamation on Tuesday designating June to be LGBTQ+ Pride Month in the United States and vowing executive assistance in the...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has threatened legislators’ salaries in response to the Democrats’ walkout.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott promised Monday that lawmakers will not be paid for hours after Democratic legislators staged a walkout late Sunday to deny Republicans...
A defector lawmaker offers legislation to compensate North Korean victims of human rights violations.
Ji Seong-ho, a North Korean defector elected to South Korea's parliament last year, submitted a measure Friday that would offer cash compensation to victims of...
Bennett reveals a proposal to establish a government with Lapid to depose Netanyahu
The negotiation teams from New Hope and Yesh Atid will meet to create a unity government after Sa'ar rejected down Likud's offer for first position...
Australia’s Prime Minister arrives in New Zealand for discussions over China and deportations.
Scott Morrison, Australia's Prime Minister, has arrived in Queenstown, declaring that expanding the trans-Tasman bubble into the Pacific is a "real possibility" Scott Morrison, who...
Biden’s $6 trillion budget proposal invests on infrastructure, free pre-kindergarten, and community colleges.
President Joe Biden has suggested supporting infrastructure, free pre-kindergarten, and community colleges in a $6 trillion budget for next year, which would be paid for...