For U.S. Democrats, little recourse over Trump Iran actions
U.S. lawmakers have few options for tamping down any escalation by President Donald Trump of tensions with Iran, despite Democrats’ outrage over his failure to...
With Trump impeachment trial on hold, Senate to focus on ‘ordinary business’
U.S. senators, who had expected just weeks ago to be turning their attention to an impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, will kick off the...
Pelosi says House to vote on resolution to limit Trump’s military actions on Iran
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the House will introduce and vote on a war powers resolution this week to limit U.S. President Donald Trump’s...
Pelosi says House to vote on a resolution to limit Trump’s military actions regarding Iran
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the House will introduce and vote on a war powers resolution this week to limit U.S. President Donald Trump’s...
Three swing-district Democrats back Joe Biden’s presidential bid
U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden on Sunday won the support of three politicians who helped Democrats seize control of the House of Representatives in 2018,...
Key Senate Republican wants to start Trump impeachment trial within days
The head of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee said on Sunday he wants the Senate to launch an impeachment trial of President Donald Trump within...
American strike in Iraq prompts anti-war protests in U.S. cities
Groups of protesters took to the streets in Washington and other U.S. cities on Saturday to condemn the air strike in Iraq ordered by President...
Avenatti says evidence he’s cash-strapped doesn’t belong in Nike extortion trial
Michael Avenatti does not want U.S. prosecutors to present evidence at his criminal trial this month that his alleged financial straits, including an inability to...
Trump tells evangelical rally he will put prayer in schools
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said his Democratic opponents would tear down crosses and pledged to bring prayer to public schools at a re-election...
Democratic 2020 contenders condemn Trump’s strike in Iraq
Democratic presidential candidates on Friday warned of war after President Donald Trump’s order to kill Iran’s top general. Chris Dignam has more....