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Trump challenges Biden to debate ‘anytime, anywhere’

Both parties are set for a rematch of the 2020 US presidential election. Former US president Donald Trump has challenged incumbent American leader Joe Biden...

Trump rival quits race

US presidential hopeful Nikki Haley has suspended her campaign following Super Tuesday losses. Former US President Donald Trump has become the presumptive Republican nominee in...

US Air Force employee indicted for leaking secrets on dating app

The 63-year-old retired Army lieutenant colonel is accused of transmitting confidential information to a person claiming to be a woman living in Ukraine. A civilian...

Pentagon leaker agrees to 16-year prison sentence

Air National guardsman Jack Teixeira has struck a plea deal with US prosecutors. Jack Teixeira, a former member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard, has...

Biden and Trump projected to win Super Tuesday primaries

The US president and his main rival are leading in their respective contests, multiple news agencies have said. US President Joe Biden and his main...

Top Neocon Victoria Nuland quits

The US Deputy Secretary of State will leave her role in the coming weeks, her boss Antony Blinken has announced. US Deputy Secretary of State...

Trump loses ‘the Swamp’ primary to Haley

The ex-US president has brushed off Nikki Haley’s win, saying he purposely avoided campaigning in Washington DC. Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley defeated former US...

US air drops humanitarian aid into Gaza

The United States conducted its first airdrop of humanitarian aid into Gaza, delivering over 30,000 meals today through a coordinated operation with Jordan's air...

Trump leading Biden in seven key states – poll

More than 80% of respondents believe the incumbent US president is “too old,” according to a survey. Former US leader and Republican presidential frontrunner Donald...

Biden confuses Ukraine with Gaza in aid announcement

The US president made the mix-up twice while delivering prepared remarks. US President Joe Biden made a major verbal gaffe while announcing Washington’s plans to...

Double cancer tragedy: Widow dies five months after baseball icon

Stacy Wakefield, the widow of the late Major League Baseball star pitcher Tim Wakefield, has passed away, the Boston Red Sox confirmed today. Her death...

Supreme Court to review Trump’s immunity

The move is likely to delay the former president’s trial schedule by several months. The US Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments on whether...

Trump axed from another US state ballot

Illinois has joined two other states’ efforts to prevent the ex-commander in chief from vying for the GOP nomination. An Illinois judge has ruled that...

Google has usurped democracy

We hear a lot about “election integrity” or lack thereof, particularly around the issues of counting the vote and the ballot box. But the truth...

Hazmat team called after ‘white powder’ sent to Trump Jr.

Donald Trump’s eldest son has said the incident was likely motivated by “hatred” of his father. A hazardous materials unit was called to the Florida...

Biden and Trump to visit Mexican border on same day

The current and former US presidents will get an up-close look at a crisis that may sway this year’s election. US President Joe Biden will...

Trump defeats Haley in South Carolina primary

The former US president has crushed his last-remaining Republican challenger for the 2024 election. Donald Trump has won the South Carolina Republican primary, comfortably defeating...

Biden brags to aides about his sex life, new book claims

The US president reportedly believes that “good sex” is key to a happy marriage, but has been accused of far more sinister escapades. US President...

Obama’s daughter reveals new name

Malia Obama now goes by Malia Ann, in an apparent bid to dodge accusations of nepotism. Malia Obama, daughter of former US President Barack Obama,...

US announces new Russia sanctions, its longest blacklist to date

The list of individuals and entities includes executives, officials, and people allegedly involved in the jailing of Alexey Navalny. The US has sanctioned another 500...

VICE stops publishing new content and lays off ‘hundreds’ of staff

Once valued at $5.7 billion, the outlet has since descended into irrelevance. Vice.com has stopped publishing new content and laid off several hundred employees, its...

Former Democrat lawmaker Tulsi Gabbard endorses Trump for US president

Tulsi Gabbard has been listed among the leading Republican candidate’s possible running mates. Former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii has denounced her former party as...

Mouth of mass distraction: How Lindsey Graham earned his ‘sponsor of terrorism’ designation

The warmongering US senator has laughed off the label Moscow slapped on him, but the joke is on him. Let’s play a little game, shall...

Putin responds to Biden’s ‘crazy S.O.B.’ insult

The US leader’s offensive comment only proves that Moscow is better off with him in the White House, the Russian president has said. US President...

US performs first Moon landing since 1972

The Odysseus spacecraft has successfully reached the lunar surface. The Odysseus lander designed by private aerospace company Intuitive Machines has become the first US-made spacecraft...

Boris Johnson wanted $1 million for interview – Tucker Carlson

The former Fox host accused Britain’s ex-prime minister of attempting a “shakedown” Boris Johnson wanted $1 million for interview – Tucker Carlson Former Fox News host...

US blocks third Gaza ceasefire push at UN

Washington has instead called for a temporary “pause” to fighting in the Palestinian enclave. The United States has vetoed a UN Security Council measure calling...

US Senator Lindsey Graham added to ‘terrorists’ list

The hawkish South Carolina Republican called for Russia to be designated a “sponsor of terrorism” last week. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, who called on the...

Hillary says Trump will turn US military on Americans

The failed presidential candidate has insisted her rival is a “wannabe dictator” who will pull the country out of NATO. Former US president Donald Trump...

Kenyan official found dead in Washington

Authorities in the US capital say an investigation is underway to determine the cause of Walter Nyamato’s death. A Kenyan police officer who was part...

Two teens charged over Kansas City Super Bowl parade shooting

Two teenagers have been charged in connection with a shooting at the Kansas City Super Bowl victory parade, which resulted in one fatality and...

Why a Kamala Harris presidency would be the death of the Democrats

The deeply unpopular vice president says she’s ready to replace Joe Biden, but that would likely destroy the party’s hopes for a 2024 win. With...

Soros could take control of hundreds of US radio stations – media

Should the deal go ahead, the billionaire financier would part-own broadcasters in 45 US states. Liberal financier George Soros has bought a major stake in...

Investigation implicates NZ in ‘Russiagate’ Trump campaign spying conspiracy

The CIA asked its ‘Five Eyes’ allies to monitor Trump campaign aides, according to a new investigation. The US intelligence community inappropriately used foreign allies...

Biden must be removed – West Virginia attorney general

West Virginia’s Patrick Morrisey has urged Vice President Kamala Harris to invoke the 25th Amendment and declare the president unfit for office. West Virginia Attorney...

Kansas City shooting: 1 dead, 21 injured, 3 suspects arrested

The tragic shooting in Missouri during the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl victory parade has claimed one life, while 21 were injured. As reported earlier...

Shooting incident at Super Bowl victory parade in Kansas City

Multiple people were wounded following a shooting incident that occurred in Kansas City, Missouri, during celebrations for the Super Bowl victory parade, according to...

US couple behind disastrous gender-reveal party sentenced

The botched 2020 gender-reveal party sparked the El Dorado Fire, which killed a veteran firefighter and destroyed multiple homes. The couple behind the deadly 2020...

Too old for the court, but not for the White House: Biden’s escape from justice is peak absurdity

The US president has predictably been let off the hook for mishandling state secrets and jeopardizing national security. A US prosecutor’s report rationalizing why President...

Hospitalised Pentagon chief to skip NATO meeting on Ukraine

Lloyd Austin was treated under general anesthesia during his latest medical emergency. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has undergone undisclosed “non-surgical procedures” after he was...

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