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Senate Vote on Trump's Venezuela Military Powers

US Senate Democrats force a vote to require Congressional approval for military action against Venezuela, following the controversial raid to capture Nicolás Maduro. Read the latest.

Senate Vote on Blocking Trump's Venezuela Action

The US Senate will vote on a Democratic-led resolution to require President Trump to seek Congressional approval for any further military action against Venezuela, following the controversial capture of Nicolás Maduro.

Trump Officials Defend Venezuela Raid to Senate

Top Trump officials briefed the full US Senate on the raid that captured Nicolás Maduro. Democrats condemn the operation as illegal, while Republicans defend it as law enforcement.

Democrats Act to Limit Trump's War Powers

US Senate Democrats introduce War Powers resolutions to restrain President Trump's military actions following the Venezuela raid and Greenland threats. Will they succeed?

GOP Senators Push Back on Pentagon Censure of Mark Kelly

Republican senators Susan Collins and Thom Tillis criticise Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's attempt to censure and demote Senator Mark Kelly over a political video. Read the latest on this US defence controversy.

Charles and William Could Visit US Next Year

King Charles and Prince William are reportedly planning separate trips to the United States in 2026, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of American independence and ongoing UK-US trade talks.

Senate Democrats to Sue DoJ Over Epstein Files

Senate Democrats, led by Chuck Schumer, are moving to sue the Department of Justice for failing to release all Jeffrey Epstein documents by the legal deadline. Discover the political and legal battle for transparency.

US Passes $901bn Defence Bill with Ukraine Support

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.

US Senators Demand Meta Scam Ad Investigation

US senators call for FTC and SEC investigation into Meta, alleging Facebook and Instagram earn billions from scam ads. Discover the details and potential consequences.

MLB to comply with Senate gambling investigation

Major League Baseball pledges full cooperation with a US Senate committee's request for documents on gambling probes. Commissioner Rob Manfred announces new $200 betting caps on individual pitches.

Democrat Graham Platner wins Maine Senate seat in upset

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.

Trump demands end to Senate filibuster

Former President Donald Trump demands elimination of Senate filibuster, calling it 'death wish' for Republicans as internal party tensions escalate over legislative strategy.

Trump judicial nominee faces scrutiny over group chats

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.

El-Sayed launches Michigan Senate bid

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.

Florida Democrat Accused of Sabotaging Trump Military Probe

Florida Democrat Congresswoman Jared Moskowitz faces explosive allegations of attempting to derail investigations into Donald Trump's military record requests during his presidency. New revelations suggest political interference in national security matte

Sydney councillor resigns amid ICAC corruption probe

Strathfield Councillor Ibrahim Helmy steps down following ICAC investigation into claims he helped developers bypass planning rules in exchange for benefits, sending shockwaves through local government.

NSW official hid in cupboard during corruption probe

Shocking revelations emerge as a senior NSW government official admits to concealing themselves in a cupboard during a corruption investigation into alleged multi-million dollar kickbacks, exposing serious misconduct within the public sector.

Tampa Mayor's aide under investigation

A senior staff member in Mayor Jane Castor's Tampa administration faces internal investigation, sending shockwaves through Florida's political landscape.

Texas Lawyers Face DOJ Civil Rights Investigation

The US Department of Justice has launched a civil rights investigation into legal professionals in McAllen, Texas, following serious allegations of misconduct and rights violations against local residents.

AOC Under Bribery Probe for Met Gala Tickets

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee over claims she improperly accepted VIP tickets to the Met Gala. The probe follows a bombshell complaint from former ICE Director Tom Homan.

NY AG Letitia James Faces Ethics Probe Over Court Conduct

US Attorney Erik Siebert files a misconduct complaint against New York Attorney General Letitia James, triggering a formal investigation by a state ethics committee over alleged unprofessional behaviour during a high-profile fraud trial.

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