Mexico's Senate descended into chaos as lawmakers fiercely condemned a US proposal for joint military action against drug cartels, branding it a violation of national sovereignty and a prelude to invasion.
Senior Democrat Representative Pat Ryan delivers a stunning public rebuke of Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, exposing deep fractures within the party's leadership and growing discontent over strategic direction ahead of critical elections.
Extraordinary scenes unfolded in the Mexican Senate as a heated debate descended into a full-blown physical altercation, with lawmakers shoving and throwing punches in the chamber. Watch the viral video.
Former President Donald Trump is being sued by Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who alleges a campaign of racial and gender-based discrimination derailed her initial confirmation. The landmark case exposes deep tensions within the US financial oversigh
Iowa Republican Senate candidate David Young faces intense backlash after controversially referring to undocumented migrants as 'illegal aliens' who are 'everyday Americans'. The remark, made during a radio interview, has ignited a fierce debate on immigr
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash after making divisive comments about NCAA athletes during a Pennsylvania rally, reigniting political tensions.
Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake faces backlash after suggesting foreign journalists criticising Donald Trump should be deported, raising concerns over press freedom.
New UK banking regulations will speed up fraud reimbursements and enhance the 'Confirmation of Payee' system to protect consumers from scams.
Liberal comedian John Oliver has criticised Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer for his eyebrow-raising remarks against Republicans, signalling growing frustration even among Democrats.
US Senator JD Vance demands immediate federal intervention as Ohio's lakes hit historic lows, threatening local ecosystems and economies.
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.
A new Ohio bill could allow employers to turn down job applicants solely based on their unemployment status, sparking debate over fairness and discrimination.
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-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?
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.
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.
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.
The US Senate has confirmed Jeanine Pirro as the new US Attorney for Washington DC, sparking debate over her controversial past and judicial record.
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.
US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer faced heated protests from pro-Palestine activists in New York, highlighting growing tensions over US-Israel policy.
The US Senate has blocked a proposed bill aimed at providing mortgage relief to homeowners, sparking debate over economic stability and housing security.