Democratic newcomer Graham Platner defies expectations to claim Maine's Senate seat, dealing a significant blow to Republican ambitions and reshaping the political landscape ahead of key legislative battles.
Pop superstar Katy Perry has seemingly confirmed rumours of a romantic relationship with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during an unexpected concert announcement that's set social media ablaze.
Former President Donald Trump demands elimination of Senate filibuster, calling it 'death wish' for Republicans as internal party tensions escalate over legislative strategy.
A dramatic Senate ambush unfolded as Democrats confronted the mother of a Trump judicial nominee about alleged Nazi-sympathising text messages, creating explosive political theatre ahead of the confirmation vote.
Federal court nominee Paul Ingrassia's confirmation hangs in balance as Senate Democrats investigate his participation in controversial online forums discussing conspiracy theories and political attacks.
Former oil and gas lobbyist Douglas Troutman's nomination to lead the Environmental Protection Agency sparks fierce debate as Democrats question his fitness to regulate the industries he once represented.
Former President Donald Trump challenges longstanding Senate protocol by nominating a US attorney without home state senator approval, sparking constitutional debate.
US Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell faces renewed health concerns after freezing for 30 seconds during press conference, sparking debate about age and leadership capability in American politics.
America faces another government shutdown crisis as political divisions between Senate Democrats and House Republicans threaten to halt federal operations within days.
The US government faces imminent shutdown after Senate fails to pass crucial funding legislation, triggering political chaos and threatening federal services.
Democratic Senate candidate Katie Porter makes stunning admission about her aggressive political style, revealing how impatience drives her confrontational approach in Washington.
YouTube sensations Daniel Howell and Phil Lester have officially confirmed their long-rumoured romantic relationship in an emotional joint announcement, ending 16 years of fan speculation about their relationship status.
Former state health director Abdul El-Sayed enters Michigan's crowded Democratic Senate primary, bringing his progressive agenda and grassroots appeal to a pivotal battleground contest.
Groundbreaking archaeological discovery reveals ancient ivory box featuring earliest known depiction of Jesus's resurrection with confirming Bible inscription
Australian ministers confront intense Senate scrutiny over migration policies, AUKUS security pact implementation, and the government's position on Gaza amid growing political pressure.
A senior staffer for US Representative Katie Porter's Senate campaign has stepped down following widespread condemnation of a video that appeared to mock her opponent's military service, creating a political firestorm in California.
Tech giant Google mistakenly classified crucial sexual health awareness campaigns as 'adult content', preventing vital public health information from reaching Australians, a Senate estimates hearing has revealed.
US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer faces internal rebellion as Democrats prepare risky government shutdown strategy ahead of midterm elections, risking economic stability for political advantage.
Progressive Democrat Katie Porter speaks out about corporate influence in politics after her Senate primary loss, vowing to continue fighting for economic justice in America.
Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi faced intense Senate questioning over her controversial lobbying work for Donald Trump, revealing explosive details about political influence and ethical boundaries.
Exclusive: Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi confronted during intense Senate hearing about controversial lobbying activities and undisclosed foreign payments during Trump administration.
Discover the remarkable true story of Christine Jorgensen, the American transgender pioneer who captured global attention in the 1950s and now features in Netflix's The Crown, portrayed by acclaimed actress Rebecca Root.
America faces imminent government shutdown as political gridlock in Senate stalls crucial funding bill, putting federal services and workers at risk.
Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies about intense White House tensions over military deployments during Trump administration, revealing deep divisions with defence officials.
A fiery Senate hearing reveals investigation into Australian coal firm accused of clearing critical habitat for endangered greater gliders, sparking political confrontation over environmental enforcement.
Exploring the remarkable historical connections between America's first transgender celebrity Christine Jorgensen and modern icon Caitlyn Jenner, revealing how their military backgrounds shaped their pioneering transitions.
The United States faces another government shutdown as Senate Democrats and Republicans clash over spending bills, with federal funding set to expire this weekend amid political gridlock in Washington.
Senior Democratic Senator Patty Murray has drawn stark parallels between Donald Trump's language and Nazi-era propaganda during a passionate Senate floor address about Seattle construction projects.
Republican FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr accuses Jimmy Kimmel of pushing for government censorship during explosive Senate testimony about social media regulation.
Republican Senator Ted Cruz faces online ridicule after accidentally praising 'philanthropists and pedophiles' during heated Senate hearing, creating viral moment across social media platforms.