Bernie Sanders is not running for president. But he is drawing larger crowds now than he did when he was campaigning for the White House. The message has hardly changed. Nor has the messenger, with his shock of white hair …
Senate passes Pentagon spending bill The US Senate has voted 85-14 to pass the $895bn National Defense Authorization Act, legislation which ignited a debate about providing gender-affirming care to transgender children of military service members. The bill which passed in …
Trump team signs agreement on background checks for nominees The Trump transition team said it has entered a memorandum of understanding with the US Department of Justice. “This is the next step in the ongoing preparation of senior administration officials …
‘History in your hands’: Joe Biden says ‘time for younger voices’ as he urges Americans to unite to save US democracy In a speech marking both the conclusion of his re-election campaign and the beginning of the end of his …
Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries endorsed Kamala Harris on Tuesday, giving her campaign to become the party’s official presidential nominee another boost. Schumer, the Senate Democrat leader said at a press conference that the Democrats and the country were ‘brimming …
Democratic House minority leader decries ‘dangerous precedent’ Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic House minority leader, has warned that the supreme court’s immunity decision “sets a dangerous precedent for the future of our nation”. No one, including the twice-impeached former president, should …
Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan border security bill for a second time, part of an attempt by Chuck Schumer to flip the script on immigration – a major political liability for Joe Biden and Democrats in this year’s election. The …
House sends impeachment articles of homeland security secretary to Senate House Republicans have sent two articles of impeachment against homeland security secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate, a move that will bring about a Senate trial. According to House Republicans, …
Joe Biden should use his leverage and the law to pressure Israel to change how it is prosecuting the war in Gaza, the Democratic senator Chris Van Hollen said. Van Hollen, a Maryland Democrat, is among a group of senators …
