Democrat Catelin Drey Wins Iowa Senate Seat in GOP Upset
In a dramatic political upset, Democrat Catelin Drey has flipped a key Iowa State Senate seat, signalling a potential shift in the state's political landscape ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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Florida Bill Targets Drag Shows, Sparks Free Speech Debate
Florida's legislature passes a controversial bill restricting drag performances in public venues, sparking fierce debate on free speech and LGBTQ+ rights. Critics warn it could jeopardise the state's 'Free State of Florida' moniker.
Hanson-Albanese Senate Clash Over Iran Deportation
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson ignites a political firestorm, accusing PM Anthony Albanese of 'protecting' an Iranian deportee and demanding answers in a tense Senate confrontation.
GOP Senator Calls Biden Fed Nominee Lisa Cook a 'Crook'
US Federal Reserve nominee Lisa Cook endured a fiery Senate confirmation hearing, with Republican senators launching aggressive attacks and one even levelling the accusation of 'crook' against her and other Biden nominees.
Oklahoma Doctors Face Felony for Reporting Pregnancy Abuse
A controversial new Oklahoma law grants sweeping legal immunity to those reporting child abuse in pregnant women, while threatening doctors with felony charges for making similar reports, creating a medical and ethical minefield.
House Subpoenas Epstein's Birthday Guest Book in Major Probe
US House Judiciary Committee subpoenas Jeffrey Epstein's private island guest book from his 66th birthday, intensifying investigation into his powerful associates and alleged sex trafficking network.
Hanson Demands English Tests for Australian Citizenship
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson calls for a major shake-up to Australian citizenship laws, demanding English language and values tests for all new citizens. The controversial senator launches a public petition to force parliamentary debate on the issue.
Maine oysterman launches unlikely Senate bid against Angus King
Graham Platner, a fourth-generation Maine oysterman, is making waves by challenging political veteran Angus King for his US Senate seat, campaigning on local issues and a deep connection to the state's coastal communities.
Federal court blocks Texas GOP Senate map in voting rights case
A federal court has struck down Texas's Republican-drawn state Senate map, ruling it illegally dilutes the voting power of Hispanic and Black communities in a landmark decision that could reshape the state's political landscape.
Bolton: Trump Could Have Avoided FBI Mar-a-Lago Raid
Former National Security Advisor John Bolton suggests Donald Trump could have prevented the FBI's raid on Mar-a-Lago by simply complying with a subpoena for classified documents, in a stunning political disclosure.
Murphy: Trump is a 'Russian asset'
Democratic Senator Chris Murphy has sparked controversy by labelling Donald Trump a 'Russian asset', raising concerns over the former president's ties to Vladimir Putin.
Trump's NCAA remarks spark Pennsylvania backlash
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash after making divisive comments about NCAA athletes during a Pennsylvania rally, reigniting political tensions.
Kari Lake: Deport foreign journalists critical of Trump
Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake faces backlash after suggesting foreign journalists criticising Donald Trump should be deported, raising concerns over press freedom.
John Oliver criticises Chuck Schumer's Republican tactics
Liberal comedian John Oliver has criticised Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer for his eyebrow-raising remarks against Republicans, signalling growing frustration even among Democrats.
Justice Dept subpoenas NY AG Letitia James
The US Justice Department has issued a subpoena to New York Attorney General Letitia James, escalating tensions in a high-profile investigation. The move signals a deepening legal battle with potential political ramifications.
JD Vance warns of Ohio lake water crisis
US Senator JD Vance demands immediate federal intervention as Ohio's lakes hit historic lows, threatening local ecosystems and economies.
Tim Scott Defends Faith & Trump in Heated CBS Interview
Senator Tim Scott defends his faith and relationship with Donald Trump in a heated exchange with CBS anchor Margaret Brennan, sparking a debate on political loyalty and personal convictions.
Clintons subpoenaed in Epstein case
Bill and Hillary Clinton have been issued subpoenas in connection with the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, adding a new layer of intrigue to the high-profile case.
Clintons, Trump officials subpoenaed in Epstein case
Republicans issue bombshell subpoenas to Bill and Hillary Clinton as well as former Trump DOJ officials, demanding testimony in the ongoing Epstein investigation.
Ohio bill may let employers reject jobless candidates
A new Ohio bill could allow employers to turn down job applicants solely based on their unemployment status, sparking debate over fairness and discrimination.
Democrats eye Roy Cooper for 2026 Senate run
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper emerges as a top Democratic recruit for the 2026 Senate race, signalling early moves in a battle for control of Congress.
Ex-football coach Derek Dooley runs for Georgia Senate
Ex-Tennessee Volunteers head coach Derek Dooley is making a surprising pivot from the gridiron to politics, announcing his candidacy for Georgia's Senate seat. Could his leadership skills translate to Capitol Hill?
Independent Dan Osborn runs for Nebraska Senate
Former union leader Dan Osborn is running as an independent for Nebraska's Senate seat, challenging the political establishment with a grassroots campaign focused on workers' rights and economic reform.
Trump Slams Schumer Over Senate Confirmations Delay
Former President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, accusing him of obstructing key Senate confirmations. The clash highlights deepening political divisions in Washington.
US Senate begins August recess with key bills pending
The US Senate has adjourned for its August recess, leaving key bills unresolved. Explore the implications of this pause and what it means for pending legislation.
Senate confirms Jeanine Pirro as DC US Attorney
The US Senate has confirmed Jeanine Pirro as the new US Attorney for Washington DC, sparking debate over her controversial past and judicial record.
Trump and Schumer clash over Senate nominee funding
Former President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer are locked in a heated dispute over funding for a key Senate nominee, further straining political relations in Washington.
Pro-Palestine protesters confront Chuck Schumer
US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer faced heated protests from pro-Palestine activists in New York, highlighting growing tensions over US-Israel policy.
Senate Rejects Mortgage Relief Bill
The US Senate has blocked a proposed bill aimed at providing mortgage relief to homeowners, sparking debate over economic stability and housing security.
Elizabeth Warren's shocking Senate fall caught on camera
US Senator Elizabeth Warren was caught on camera taking a dramatic fall during a Senate session. Watch the footage and find out what happened next.
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