Henry Kissinger: Divisive diplomat who towered over world affairs
President Nixon's foreign affairs guru declared power to be the "ultimate aphrodisiac".
2023-11-30 10:59
Commission on Presidential Debates announces dates and locations for 2024 general election debates
The first presidential debate is set for mid-September 2024, the Commission on Presidential Debates announced Monday, setting up the earliest ever start to the presidential debate schedule.
2023-11-21 05:26
US ex-President Jimmy Carter's wife Rosalynn dies aged 96
The Carter Center confirms that Rosalynn Carter died peacefully with her family by her side.
2023-11-20 04:54
Corruption, bribery, treachery: The history of US House expulsions
George Santos could soon join a very small club when the House votes, again, on expelling him.
2023-11-18 10:57
Rosalynn Carter, former first lady, enters hospice care at 96
Mrs Carter was diagnosed with dementia in May. Her husband has been in hospice care since February.
2023-11-18 05:21
Biden says 'vermin' rhetoric by Trump echoes Nazis
The president argues such language evokes 1930s Germany. A Trump aide says the Biden claim is "despicable".
2023-11-16 10:49
US House Speaker passes bill to avert shutdown with Democratic support
The new Speaker Mike Johnson passes his first major test, despite a major revolt from his backbench.
2023-11-15 11:59
US Republican Senator Tim Scott pulls out of presidential campaign
The Republicans' only black senator has been trailing far behind Donald Trump in polls.
2023-11-13 15:16
US presidential election 2024: Joe Biden's Democratic challengers
President Biden is running for re-election next year, but voters are not eager to re-nominate him.
2023-11-11 08:51
Joe Manchin: West Virginia Democrat says he will not seek re-election
The West Virginia senator has been both a key vote and an antagonist to President Biden's agenda.
2023-11-10 05:21
Fentanyl-laced envelopes sent to US election officials
Poll officials in Georgia and Washington describe the suspicious letters as "terrorism".
2023-11-10 04:59
'You're just scum': Republicans tussle in fierce debate without Trump
The third Republican debate in Miami had some sharp exchanges but none of the five really punched through.
2023-11-09 20:48