Judge rejects Trump immunity claim in election case
Federal Judge Tosses Out Trump's Immunity Defence in Election Subversion Case, Setting Stage for Historic Legal Battle
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Trump backs controversial Laura Loomer for Congress
Former President Donald Trump throws his weight behind far-right activist Laura Loomer in her bid for Florida's 11th Congressional District, sparking both celebration and controversy within Republican circles.
Trump endorses Laura Loomer for Congress
Former President Donald Trump throws his weight behind far-right activist Laura Loomer in her bid for Florida's 11th Congressional District, praising her as a 'brave' and 'patriotic' America First candidate.
RFK Jr's explosive CDC testimony shocks Congress
Robert F Kennedy Jr faces intense questioning from Congress over controversial infectious disease theories and alleged CDC document manipulation in dramatic testimony.
Trump takes immunity fight to Supreme Court
Former US President Donald Trump's legal team argues for presidential immunity as Supreme Court prepares to hear landmark case that could reshape American democracy and impact 2024 election.
US Government Shutdown Looms as Senate Deadlock Deepens
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.
Congressional Staffer Charged With Office Arson
Regina Santos Aviles, a former congressional staffer, faces serious charges after allegedly setting fire to Congressman Tony Gonzales' office in a shocking security breach that's raising questions about Capitol safety protocols.
Speaker Johnson's sombrero refusal sparks bipartisan criticism
House Speaker Mike Johnson faces criticism after refusing to wear a sombrero at a Capitol Hill event with Donald Trump, while Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries embraced the festive headwear, highlighting political divisions.
US Government Shutdown: Federal Workers Face Pay Freeze
Millions of federal employees brace for financial uncertainty as political deadlock threatens to trigger a complete government shutdown, freezing pay and halting essential services.
Trump's Democratic Congress Gamble Backfires Spectacularly
Exclusive analysis reveals how Donald Trump's controversial strategy to influence Democratic congressional leadership has collapsed, dealing a significant blow to his political influence and White House ambitions.
France-South Africa Diplomatic Crisis Over Hotel Security
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa cancels Paris meeting after French authorities refuse diplomatic immunity for his security team at luxury Hyatt hotel.
Texas Congressman's Staffer Dies in Gasoline Fire Tragedy
A congressional aide to Texas Representative Tony Gonzales has died after a devastating gasoline fire engulfed his vehicle during a roadside assistance attempt in a heartbreaking turn of events.
Trump's Explosive Return to Washington Demands GOP Loyalty
Donald Trump makes dramatic Washington comeback, urging Republican lawmakers to adopt his hardline agenda while targeting political opponents in fiery closed-door meeting.
Father blames soft-on-crime policies for son's murder
North Carolina father Logan Federico delivers emotional testimony before Congress, blaming progressive criminal justice reforms for his son's murder and demanding tougher sentencing laws.
Trump's Fed Nominee Faces Scrutiny Over Rate Pressure Claims
Former President Donald Trump's controversial nominee Stephen Miran faces congressional questioning over claims he attempted to influence Federal Reserve policy on interest rates during his tenure.
FBI Director's 'Embarrassing' Notes Exposed in Hearing
Explosive details emerge as former Trump official Kash Patel reveals the FBI Director's reliance on 'embarrassing' crib notes during a high-stakes Congressional hearing on alleged politicisation within the Bureau.
Acosta Testifies on Epstein Plea Deal in Congress Grilling
Former US Labour Secretary Alex Acosta faces intense congressional scrutiny over his role in the controversial Jeffrey Epstein plea deal that shielded the financier from serious charges.
Outrage Over Labour's Ulster Veterans Immunity Proposal
Labour's controversial proposal to grant immunity to Troubles veterans in exchange for testifying has ignited a firestorm of criticism from military groups and political opponents, who condemn it as a 'shameful betrayal'.
UK Proposes Major Overhaul of Troubles Legacy Act
Ministers unveil new proposals to address widespread criticism of the Northern Ireland Troubles Act, focusing on victim-centred investigations and conditional immunity.
High Court rules UK Govt's Troubles Legacy Act unlawful
The UK Government faces a major legal setback as the High Court rules its controversial Troubles Legacy Act, offering conditional immunity to ex-soldiers and paramilitaries, breaches human rights laws and international obligations.
Senate Republicans Stall Trump Nominees in Major Rebellion
US Senate Republicans defy President Trump by halting key nominations, demanding radical policy shifts and sparking a major constitutional standoff in Washington.
UN Diplomat's Son Arrested After Manhattan Police Chase
The teenage son of a senior United Nations diplomat faces multiple charges after a dramatic car chase through Manhattan, ending near the UN headquarters. The incident raises questions about diplomatic immunity and road safety.
Congressman's Aide Found Dead in Burning Texas Vehicle
A senior aide to US Representative Tony Gonzales has been discovered deceased inside a vehicle engulfed in flames in a remote area of Texas, with authorities treating the death as suspicious.
FBI Director Fails to Name Charleston Church Shooter Dylann Roof
In a startling congressional hearing, FBI Director Kash Patel was unable to name Dylann Roof, the white supremacist behind the 2015 Charleston church shooting that killed nine, raising serious questions about his preparedness and historical awareness.
Trump seeks dismissal in docs case, claims immunity
Donald Trump's legal team has launched an audacious bid to dismiss his classified documents case, arguing his actions were 'official acts' as President. The move centres on a controversial 'absolute immunity' defence, directly challenging Judge Aileen Can
House Republicans block enhanced security for US lawmakers
Growing partisan tensions erupt as House Republicans reject critical security upgrades for congressional members, raising alarms about politician safety in Washington.
Covid Vaccine Protection Drops Below 50% in UK Study
Groundbreaking research from leading UK scientists reveals COVID-19 vaccine protection can fall below 50% effectiveness, raising urgent questions about booster strategies and long-term immunity.
Trump Lawyers: President Can Order Rivals' Assassination
In a stunning court appearance, Donald Trump's lawyers argued that a president could order the assassination of a political rival and face no criminal prosecution unless impeached first. The controversial claims were made during a US appeals court hearing
Common Cold T-cells Provide Protection Against Covid-19
Groundbreaking UK research reveals that high levels of T-cells from common cold coronaviruses can provide robust protection against SARS-CoV-2 infection, paving the way for innovative universal vaccines.
Court Upholds Trump's Firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook
A US appeals court has dismissed Lisa Cook's lawsuit against Donald Trump, ruling the former president had absolute immunity when he fired her from the Federal Reserve Board in 2025. The landmark decision raises serious questions about presidential power
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