President Trump has announced a new 'Golden Fleet' of 'Trump-class' battleships, claiming they will be 100 times more powerful than WWII vessels. The move aims to overhaul a fleet he has long criticised.
Analysis: Donald Trump's potential second-term agenda for Latin America, focusing on Venezuela and Cuba, suggests a dramatic revival of coercive US foreign policy. Read the full investigation.
A new CNN poll reveals 50% of Americans are considering the 2028 presidential race, with Trump and Obama named despite term limits. Discover the top issues and candidate wishlists.
Exclusive footage reveals US forces boarding a second oil tanker near Venezuela, intensifying regional tensions. Discover the full story and geopolitical implications.
The US military has conducted a massive retaliatory strike against ISIS in Syria, hitting over 70 targets after three Americans were killed in an ambush. Read the latest on the operation and the new US-Syria alliance.
The US military has conducted extensive airstrikes on Islamic State targets in Syria, following a deadly attack on American personnel. Read the full details of the retaliation.
The US military has launched extensive airstrikes in Syria, retaliating for an ISIS attack that killed two soldiers and a civilian interpreter. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Donald Trump refuses to rule out military action against Venezuela, citing stolen oil. A massive US naval force, including an aircraft carrier, is now deployed. Read the latest developments.
TikTok has finalised a deal to sell its US operations to a joint venture led by Oracle and Silver Lake, concluding a long-running political battle over data security and foreign ownership. Read the full details.
Emily Hart, who visited all 50 US states, shares her top underrated destinations and the popular spots she finds overrated. Discover her travel hacks and journey from teacher to influencer.
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
A Kremlin envoy will meet US officials in Florida to discuss a Washington-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine, as EU leaders weigh a major loan for Kyiv. Read the latest.
A new poll shows Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez beating JD Vance in a hypothetical 2028 presidential race. The Democrat reacted with a mocking 'Bloop!' on social media. Read the full analysis.
President Trump declares a 'special warrior dividend' for 1.45 million active duty personnel. Read the full details of his year-end economic address and the political backdrop.
A new poll shows Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ahead of JD Vance in a 2028 head-to-head. Discover the data and her reaction. Read the full analysis here.
The US Senate has approved a record $901bn defence policy bill, including $800m for Ukraine and measures to bolster European security, sending it to President Trump for signature. Read the full analysis.
Discover the best books of 2025, from Booker Prize winners to captivating memoirs. Our critic picks 15 essential reads to end your year. Start your reading list now!
Hong Kong authorities charge three men and one woman for social media posts urging boycott of 'patriots-only' legislative election. Discover the legal implications.
Minneapolis voters have delivered a decisive verdict in the 2025 mayoral election, choosing a new leader to guide the city through pivotal challenges and opportunities.
CNN is set to revolutionise election coverage with an exclusive streaming experience offering real-time access to anchors, producers, and decision desks during the 2025 US election night.
The Democratic Party achieves unprecedented victories across multiple states, marking significant firsts in American political history and reshaping the electoral landscape.
Stunning photographic chronicle captures the raw emotions, historic moments and political theatre as Americans head to the polls in the crucial 2025 election
Former US Navy pilot and federal prosecutor Mikie Sherrill makes political history by flipping New Jersey's governorship to Democratic control in a decisive election victory.
In a stunning political revolution, Zohran Mamdani defeats establishment favourite Andrew Cuomo to become NYC's first socialist mayor, marking a dramatic shift in American urban politics.
Former CIA officer Abigail Spanberger makes history as Virginia's first female governor, defeating Republican challenger in a race that became a referendum on Trump's influence.
A Kentucky election official's abrupt resignation follows allegations of illegal voting in multiple states, raising questions about election integrity ahead of crucial contests.
Donald Trump holds unexpected polling advantage over Democrats in crucial 2025 elections, with voter sentiment showing dramatic shifts in key battleground states.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Virginia, New York, New Jersey and California could determine the outcome of the 2025 US presidential election, with both parties facing critical challenges in traditional strongholds.
As the 2025 US presidential election approaches, abortion rights emerge as the defining issue that could determine control of state governments and the White House. Our analysis reveals which states are battlegrounds for reproductive freedom.
In a stunning political reversal, Zara Mamdani withdraws from New York City's mayoral contest, citing personal reasons and sparking speculation about the race's future direction.