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Philippines Congress Moves to Outlaw Catholic Devotion

A controversial bill seeking to ban the popular Catholic 'Divine Mercy' devotion has sparked a major constitutional crisis in the Philippines, pitting Congress against the Senate and the influential Catholic Church.

Ayanna Pressley's Landlord Income Sparks Hypocrisy Row

US Representative Ayanna Pressley, a vocal advocate for social justice and tenant rights, faces scrutiny over her substantial income from rental properties in Massachusetts, raising questions of political hypocrisy.

Secret Service Agent's Drunken Rampage at Hotel

Exclusive: A US Secret Service agent faces disciplinary action after a shocking drunken incident at a Maryland hotel, involving property damage and confrontations with staff, prompting a formal inquiry from Congress.

Eleanor Holmes Norton, 86, vows to serve full term

Veteran Washington D.C. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton firmly addresses speculation about her age and commitment, confirming she will serve her entire next term if re-elected in November.

Trump Demands Retirement of Democrat Rival Nadler

Former US President Donald Trump launches a scathing attack on veteran New York Democrat Jerry Nadler, calling for his retirement in a Truth Social tirade. The explosive post reignites political tensions as Trump faces his own legal battles in the city.

MTG Forces House Vote on Releasing Epstein List

US Congress in uproar as Republican firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene demands a vote to publicly identify individuals linked to the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, challenging her own party's leadership.

Madison Cawthorn Plots Political Comeback in Florida

Disgraced former US Congressman Madison Cawthorn, ousted in 2022 after a series of scandals, is reportedly preparing a remarkable political comeback attempt in Florida's 8th District, challenging incumbent Republican Cory Mills.

US Congress moves to strip CDC of its power

A controversial new US bill, led by Republican senators, seeks to dismantle the CDC's authority to issue nationwide health mandates, sparking a fierce debate over federal power and pandemic response.

US Congressman Collapses During Live TV Interview

Republican Congressman Don Bacon suffers a dramatic medical episode during a live television interview from his Nebraska home, raising serious questions about politicians' health transparency.

Republicans Draft Censure of Rashida Tlaib Over Speech

GOP lawmakers are drafting a formal censure resolution against Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib, accusing her of promoting antisemitic rhetoric in her recent speech on the Palestinian cause, sparking a fierce partisan row in the House.

Farage branded 'Putin apologist' in fiery US hearing

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage's testimony before a US congressional hearing descended into chaos as he was confronted over his past praise for Vladimir Putin and accused of hypocrisy on free speech. The tense exchange highlights his controversial standing

Chelsea Clinton for Congress? NY Run Rumours Swirl

Political circles are abuzz with rumours that Chelsea Clinton is considering a run for a New York congressional seat, potentially setting up a dramatic dynasty showdown with a young Kennedy candidate.

US Congressman Slams Farage Over Capitol Hill Visit

US Congressman Jamie Raskin launches a scathing attack on Nigel Farage following his controversial visit to Capitol Hill, drawing parallels to the January 6th insurrection and sparking a major diplomatic row.

Democrats Pressure Biden Over Gaza Humanitarian Crisis

A coalition of over 40 Democrat lawmakers has issued a stark letter to President Biden, urging the swift establishment of a dedicated foundation to bypass aid blockades and get vital humanitarian assistance into Gaza, signalling growing party unrest over

Starmer plans Congress address on pivotal US visit

New UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is set for a high-stakes visit to Washington D.C., aiming to reaffirm the 'special relationship' with US leaders and NATO allies at a pivotal moment for global politics.

Linehan and Farage summoned to US Congress

Comedy writer Graham Linehan and political figure Nigel Farage are set to give evidence before a powerful US congressional committee in Washington, investigating the alleged 'weaponisation' of the federal government.

Massie Forces Vote to Release Sealed Epstein Documents

Republican Congressman Thomas Massie initiates a discharge petition to force the release of sealed Jeffrey Epstein documents, a move that could have significant implications for high-profile figures, including Donald Trump.

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