US politics

President Trump's suggestion that Canada should pay for wildfire smoke affecting US cities faces criticism from both parties.

Tanmay Puri Jul 28, 2026

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's call for Netanyahu's arrest sparks criticism from US lawmakers, exposing deep political divides over Israel and Palestine. Legal authority remains with federal government.

Terence Repelente Jul 23, 2026

House Speaker Mike Johnson backs sweeping ban on lawmakers sleeping with staff, expanding ethics rules and intensifying calls for tougher misconduct protections on Capitol Hill.

Emmanuel Morilla Jul 21, 2026

Trump's longtime teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez is on unpaid leave amid a federal probe into allegations he used insider access to speech scripts to win over $100,000 on Kalshi prediction markets.

Emmanuel Morilla Jul 19, 2026

Darline Graham Nordone, Lindsey Graham's adopted sister and a long‑time disability rights official, has been appointed to finish his US Senate term for South Carolina after his sudden death in Washington.

Welbert Bauyaban Jul 14, 2026

Rosie O'Donnell's recent CNN interview reignites her feud with Donald Trump, as she speculates on his health and future, sparking widespread online debate and political scrutiny.

Maybelyn B. Paden Jul 13, 2026

Sen. Ron Johnson is expected to lead the Senate Budget Committee after Sen. Lindsey Graham's death, impacting major spending debates. Graham's final efforts focused on Saudi-Israel relations.

Tanmay Puri Jul 13, 2026

Rosie O'Donnell criticises Donald Trump's AI-generated video mocking critics, calling his leadership 'an abomination.' Despite moving to Ireland, she remains vocal about American politics.

Anna Katrina Sevilla Jul 10, 2026

Thomas Massie's viral post proposing term limits coincides with Mitch McConnell's hospitalisation, sparking debates on transparency and congressional reforms

Rohit David Jul 08, 2026

A viral video of a pregnant Nigerian woman stopped from travelling to the US has reignited debates on birthright citizenship and immigration policies, despite no official confirmation.

Tanmay Puri Jun 30, 2026

President Trump cancels signing a bipartisan housing bill, demanding Congress prioritise voter ID legislation, causing a political standoff and stalling a major housing initiative.

Francis Miñoza Jun 29, 2026

JD Vance faces backlash after claiming he spoke with Pope Leo XIV, as Vatican-linked sources say there is no record of a call and critics accuse him of exploiting the Pope for politics.

Kenneth Axl Jun 27, 2026

Donald Trump warns of a looming communist threat in the US, following progressive victories in New York primaries, predicting national collapse and severe consequences.

Joycelyn Uy Jun 26, 2026

Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly strengthening his relationship with Donald Trump, signalling a shift in political alliances as Elon Musk's influence appears to wane

Anna Katrina Sevilla Jun 25, 2026

Indian PM Modi and U.S. President Trump discussed Indian seafarers' safety and India-U.S. relations at the G7 Summit, following the deaths of three Indian sailors in a US strike.

Tanmay Puri Jun 18, 2026

Donald Trump's health is under scrutiny after footage showed him appearing drowsy during an Oval Office briefing, prompting a doctor to question if it indicates a sleep disorder.

Francis Miñoza Jun 08, 2026

Joe Biden has filed a lawsuit against the DOJ to prevent the release of interview recordings related to a special counsel investigation into his handling of classified documents.

Tanmay Puri May 27, 2026

Elon Musk alleges the US military misused SpaceX's Starlink system in drones during the Iran conflict, sparking a pricing dispute with the Pentagon over the Starshield satellite service.

Tanmay Puri May 27, 2026

Rosie O'Donnell's latest video criticises Donald Trump, calling him increasingly unhinged. The video, which quickly went viral, adds another chapter to their decades-long public feud.

Chrys Brent Deiparine May 25, 2026

Jon Stewart criticises Trump's $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, calling it a taxpayer insult and likening it to a public 'smash and grab.' The fund has sparked bipartisan concern.

Tanmay Puri May 22, 2026

A prayer rally in Washington, backed by Trump's administration, aims to 'rededicate' America to God, sparking debate over the intertwining of politics and religion.

Glory Moralidad May 14, 2026

Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang pleads guilty to being an unregistered agent for China, marking a significant breach of US political integrity and raising concerns about foreign influence in local government.

Vinay Patel May 12, 2026

Marco Rubio's Vatican meeting with Pope Leo XIV sparks 2028 presidential race speculation, excluding VP JD Vance and highlighting Rubio's rising influence.

Jim Manzon May 04, 2026

A shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner has reignited debates on political rhetoric and event security, following resurfaced social media posts by Charlie Kirk warning of an 'assassination culture.'

Seneca Cabrera Apr 27, 2026

Donald Trump appeared to nod off during a live broadcast in Las Vegas, sparking speculation about his health. The event was meant to promote his tax-free tips policy.

Maybelyn B. Paden Apr 21, 2026

Josh Hutcherson discusses the political themes of The Hunger Games, their relevance to current US politics, and his personal struggles with self-image in a recent British GQ interview.

Chelsie Napiza Apr 20, 2026

US Vice President JD Vance faces scrutiny as he attempts to mediate the escalating feud between President Trump and Pope Leo XIV, highlighting tensions between the White House and the Vatican.

Nobelle Borines Apr 19, 2026

Marjorie Taylor Greene accuses Donald Trump of dismissing her concerns over death threats targeting her family, intensifying their political rift.

Crisnel Longino Apr 16, 2026

50 House Democrats introduce a bill to establish a 25th Amendment commission, citing concerns over Donald Trump's behaviour and presidential fitness.

Christelle May Napiza Apr 14, 2026

Kamala Harris has hinted at a potential 2028 presidential run, stirring debate within the Democratic Party and raising questions about her political future.

Marty Vergel Baes Apr 10, 2026