A man accused of attacking US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband with a hammer has pleaded not guilty to federal charges against him. David DePape is...
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Kari Lake, who backed Donald Trump’s false claims of voter fraud in 2020, has lost her bid to become the next governor of Arizona. The closely fought...
Joe Biden meets Xi Jinping as he says US and China have ‘responsibility’ to ‘manage our differences’
US President Joe Biden has met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping and said they have a “responsibility” to show the two countries can “manage...
Jeff Bezos has revealed plans to give away most of his $124bn (£110bn) fortune during his lifetime. The Amazon founder, 58, is the world’s second-richest...
Six people have been killed after two historic military planes collided during an airshow in the US city of Dallas. The planes – a B-17 Flying Fortress...
Democrats’ unexpected performance will leave Republicans reassessing ties to Trump The midterm elections are said to be a referendum on the success, or...
Joe Biden referred to Cambodia, which is hosting an international summit led by Southeast Asian leaders, as Colombia in another high-profile slip-up...
Democrat Mark Kelly claims victory in Arizona senate race, with overall control still in the balance
Mark Kelly has claimed victory in Arizona’s senate race, thanking the state’s voters for giving him a second term. Mr Kelly was the Democrat...
By definition, midterm elections in America occur two years into a presidential term with two years to go until the next general election. They have no direct...
A woman has been sentenced to death for killing a pregnant mother she knew and cutting out her baby to take as her own. Taylor Parker, 29, was convicted last...
Elon Musk raised the possibility of Twitter going bankrupt as the company endured perhaps its most chaotic day since he took control two weeks ago. The...
Donald Trump has described Ron DeSantis as an “average” politician, in a statement aimed at belittling the man who could rival him for the...
“Trumpty Dumpty” – probably as much a political epitaph as a headline. When the New York Post put that on their front page, it wasn’t...
Joe Biden has described the midterm results so far as a “good day for democracy” and a “good day for America”. Speaking at the White...
Republican hopes of wiping out the Democrats in the US midterm elections appear to have faded away as a “red wave” of wins has failed to...
One third of the Senate and the whole House of Representatives is up for grabs, as President Joe Biden faces his biggest electoral test since the 2020...