Democrats
Not just Biden -- 77-year-old Trump also under age scrutiny
Videos of the 77-year-old real estate tycoon stammering, verbally stumbling, or looking frail and sweaty have been gleefully posted on social media by the...
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Pro-Palestinian protest turns violent at US Democratic HQ
Calling for a ceasefire and an end to military activity by Israel in the Gaza Strip, pro-Palestine supporters on Wednesday clashed with police at the headquarters in a melee that forced a lockdown of nearby offices of the US Congress.
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US government hours from shutdown, funding chaos
The closure of all but critical government services, set to start after midnight Saturday if lawmakers fail to reach a deal, would be the first since 2019, immediately delaying salaries for millions of federal employees and military personnel.
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Wind of change blowing though Boris Johnson's former seat
The Conservatives are languishing in the polls after 13 stormy years in power, and face a daunting electoral test next week with by-elections in three traditionally Tory constituencies.
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Republicans, Biden reach debt ceiling deal
Biden said in a statement that the deal was "good news for the American people, because it prevents what could have been a catastrophic default and would have led to an economic recession".
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Trump launches 2024 White House bid
"America's comeback starts right now," the former president told hundreds of supporters gathered in an ornate American flag-draped ballroom at his palatial Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida.
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Biden agenda at stake, Trump in the wings as Americans vote
Biden's Democrats are facing a gargantuan struggle to hang on to Congress, after a race the president has cast as a "defining" moment for US democracy - while Trump's Republicans campaigned hard on kitchen-table issues like inflation and crime.
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Can Biden turn his ship before midterms storm?
"We got it done," Biden said to applause from local supporters in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, recounting how before the government-funded project, cargo ships had to perform "tough parallel parking, man."
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US lawmakers often unite when war looms. Not this time
But the threat of war in Ukraine is severely testing Congress's traditional role as a foreign policy partner to the White House as lawmakers, hobbled by bitter factionalism, struggle to speak with unity.
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Biden, Pelosi sidestep calling on NY governor to resign
Eight women have come forward since last month to denounce what they said were inappropriate words and gestures from New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.
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Democrats introduce Trump impeachment article in House
Democrats introduced a resolution calling on Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment of the Constitution and remove Trump from the White House for being unfit to discharge his duties.
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Hong Kong legislature sits without democrats after exodus
The resignations come with the city's beleaguered pro-democracy movement and avenues of dissent already under sustained attack since Beijing imposed a sweeping national security law earlier this year.
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FACTBOX: US coronavirus stimulus according to Trump, Republicans, and Democrats
Any plan the White House introduces will need to be approved by both houses of the US Congress.
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Trump whips up crowd on eve of Democrats' big primary day
In a packed arena in Charlotte, Trump gleefully admitted 'trolling' the Democrats ahead of their big day of nominating contests in 14 states, including North Carolina.
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Trump is fourth US president to face impeachment as Democrats unveil charges
The effort to force Trump out of the White House faces long odds of success. At least 20 Senate Republicans would have to vote to remove him from office, and none so far have indicated they are considering such a move.
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Democrats publish articles of impeachment against Trump
In the formal legislative resolution, Trump is accused of abuse of power for withholding aid from Ukraine unless it announced investigations into his Democratic rivals.
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Democrat debate exposes divides despite united front on Trump
Biden proposes building on the existing Obamacare and adding an public option for health care, and "not make people choose."
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White House blocks US diplomat impeachment probe testimony
Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland had voluntarily agreed to be deposed by House Democrats who were expected to press him about Trump's effort this year to pressure Ukraine into investigating a political rival, his lawyer said.
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Trump-Putin phone calls in US Democrats' sights - Schiff
The intelligence committee has reached an agreement with the whistleblower to appear before the panel, Schiff told ABC’s 'This Week'.
