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Biden says he is proud to be a ‘black woman’

The US president continues to stumble over his words while trying to salvage his reelection campaign. US President Joe Biden gave several radio interviews and...

Only Michelle Obama can beat Donald Trump – poll

Many Democrats believe US President Joe Biden should drop out of the race after his poor debate performance. Michelle Obama, the wife of former US...

NZ woman killed in robbery incident outside California mall – reports

A 69-year-old New Zealand woman has died in Newport Beach, California, after being run over by robbers fleeing a crime scene. The incident occurred outside...

Luxon trip aiming to strengthen ties with NATO and US

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will embark on a strategic visit to the United States from July 9-12, aiming to enhance New Zealand’s international profile...

Biden doesn’t suffer from dementia – White House

The US president’s office insists that his inability to finish sentences during a debate was simply a “bad night”. US President Joe Biden does not...

US Democrats could have no alternative to Biden – analysts

It would be ‘“unprecedented” for another candidate to build a campaign to beat Donald Trump on such short notice, experts wrote for Time. The Democratic...

US government offers Boeing plea deal – media

Two accidents involving the company’s top-selling 737 MAX jet killed 346 people. The US Department of Justice will allow Boeing to avoid a criminal trial...

US Supreme Court rules Trump has presidential immunity

The Republican front-runner’s “official conduct” while in office is protected from prosecution, the justices found. American presidents have “absolute immunity” for their official actions, the...

Nikki Haley urges Republicans to prepare for Biden’s replacement

The Democrats will not survive if they keep the US president on their ticket, Donald Trump’s former rival has said. The US Democratic Party will...

Major Democratic donors weighing Biden’s future – NYT

Key sponsors are reportedly looking at ways of replacing the president on the 2024 ticket after his “weak” debate performance. US Democratic Party donors are...

Will the Democrats dare replace Biden after his utter failure in the debate against Trump?

Even his own party can’t deny the incumbent’s dismal performance, and talk of picking a new 2024 candidate abounds. Few Democrats can say with a...

US warned over ‘chronic fiscal deficit’

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has criticized Washington for the persistent “misalignment” of its fiscal policy. US budget deficits and soaring debt present a “growing...

US state orders all schools to teach the Bible

The ruling by Oklahoma’s education authorities has been labeled as unconstitutional by critics. Oklahoma’s top education official has ordered all public schools in the state...

The New York Times editorial board urges Biden to quit the 2024 race

The voters can no longer ignore the president’s condition, the leading US newspaper warned. Democrats must admit that US President Joe Biden is no longer...

Democrats looking to replace Biden after debate ‘disaster’ – Politico

The party is “panicked” by the US president’s performance in his first face-off with Donald Trump, the outlet has reported. The Democrats are actively discussing...

‘Really scary’: Viral compilation video of Biden’s debate performance further proof of ‘cognitive decline’

A viral video featuring clips from the first 2024 presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump has re-ignited debate about the current President's...

Trump and Biden accuse each other of ‘encouraging’ Putin

The rivals have traded blame for helping to start the conflict in Ukraine. US President Joe Biden and his rival, former President Donald Trump, have...

Jeffrey Epstein claimed to be Israeli spy – lawsuit

The allegation of Mossad involvement was contained in a rape complaint by an ex-girlfriend. Disgraced sex offender Jeffrey Epstein once boasted of being a Mossad...

Biden ‘could be convicted’ – Trump

The former US president has hinted that his rival may be prosecuted in the future. US President Joe Biden could be criminally prosecuted in the...

Presidential Debate: Biden turned US into ‘third-world country’ – Trump

The former president has accused his opponent of badly damaging America’s reputation. Joe Biden has squandered America’s reputation on the world stage, his Republican rival...

Former president of Honduras sentenced to 45 years in US prison

Juan Orlando Hernandez was found guilty of taking millions of dollars in bribes to cover up drug shipments to the US. Former Honduran president Juan...

Biden deliberately allowing illegal immigration to alter US demographics – officials

In a revealing video series by Project Veritas, high-ranking U.S. State Department officials have criticised the Biden Administration’s handling of the illegal immigration crisis...

US diplomat found dead in Kiev – media

An unnamed embassy attache has reportedly been found lifeless inside a locked room at the Hilton Hotel. An attaché to the American embassy in Ukraine...

US expanding bioweapons research in Africa, says Russian general

Moscow claims to have proof of Washington’s activities on the continent. The US is expanding its biological military presence across Africa, Russian Lieutenant General Igor...

Decline in legacy media consumption in the US continues

In recent years, the United States has witnessed a significant decline in the number of people accessing mainstream media online. Factors such as growing distrust...

US state sued over Ten Commandments law

Activist groups are seeking to overturn Louisiana’s new requirement for the religious text to be posted in public schools. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)...

The death of the petrodollar: What really happened between the US and Saudis?

News about the expiration of a Washington-Riyadh deal may be fake, but an arrangement that is key to the dollar’s success has eroded. It is...

Biden should be drug tested before Trump debate – ex-White House physician

Dr. Ronny Jackson has suggested the US president might take “performance-enhancing” substances. A former White House doctor has argued that US President Joe Biden should...

Trump says he’s chosen running mate

The unnamed individual will be present at next week’s presidential debate. Former US President Donald Trump has picked his vice presidential running mate, he told...

Gates may bring ‘downfall of western civilization’ – Musk

Bill Gates’ ex-wife has endorsed Joe Biden and Elon Musk thinks this is a terrible idea. Billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has pushed back on...

Disney exec caught in undercover sting says company won’t hire white males

A video published by undercover journalist James O’Keefe has caught Walt Disney executive admitting the company discriminates against white males in its hiring practices. The...

‘Killing the American farmer’: Biden regulations target working outside in the sun

The Biden administration is implementing a series of measures under the guise of 'protecting workers from heat exposure', a move critics argue is rooted...

Illegal immigrant deported 16 times charged in truck crash that killed Colorado grandfather

Republicans demand Joe Biden strengthen border security amid concerns over the increasing number of illegal immigrants entering the United States. An illegal immigrant involved in...

US State mandates Ten Commandments posters in all public school classrooms

Louisiana has enacted a law requiring every public school classroom, from elementary to university level, to display a poster of the Ten Commandments. Signed by...

Confused Biden clips are ‘deepfakes’ – White House

Videos showing the US president freezing up on stage and wandering off are all “manipulated,” according to press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. White House Press Secretary...

Court rejects Trump’s gag order appeal

The former US president is still forbidden to talk about his New York criminal trial. Former US President Donald Trump remains banned from speaking about...

US scolds Vietnam over Putin visit – Reuters

Washington has reportedly rebuked Vietnam for hosting talks later this week with the Russian president. The US Embassy in Hanoi has reportedly denounced the Vietnamese...

No more ‘endless’ payments to Zelensky – Trump

The former president has said that he would “settle” the Ukraine conflict even before assuming office. Former US President Donald Trump has said that he...

US facing economic disaster following lapse of ‘petrodollar’ agreement with Saudi Arabia

The expiration of the petrodollar agreement between the United States and Saudi Arabia on June 9 marks a significant shift in global finance, with...

DOJ shields Garland from contempt charges, sparks controversy over Biden interview tapes

In a controversial decision, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has declined to press charges against Attorney General Merrick Garland for contempt of Congress,...

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