Pennsylvania vote down to wire in ominous sign for U.S. Republicans
A U.S. House of Representatives election in Pennsylvania that is seen as a referendum on President Donald Trump’s performance was a dead heat on Tuesday,...
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FBI expresses ‘grave concerns’ over Republican memo’s accuracy
The FBI said on Wednesday it had “grave concerns” about the accuracy of a top-secret House Intelligence Committee memo alleging anti-Trump bias within the Justice...
Government still shut down on Monday as U.S. Senate fails to clinch deal
A U.S. government shutdown will enter its third day on Monday as Senate negotiators failed to reach agreement late on Sunday to restore federal spending...
U.S. Republicans scramble for votes in Congress as shutdown looms
The White House on Wednesday threw its support behind a Republican proposal to avert a government shutdown at week’s end with a one-month extension in...
Republican Obamacare repeal bill fails in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate Republicans failed early on Friday to overturn the healthcare law known as Obamacare, in a stinging blow to President Donald Trump that may...
Republicans scramble for health bill votes after Trump ultimatum
US Republican lawmakers struggling to overcome differences over new healthcare legislation confronted a stark choice after President Donald Trump delivered an ultimatum: pass the bill on...
U.S. House votes to begin repealing Obamacare
U.S. House Republicans on Friday won passage of a measure starting the process of dismantling Obamacare, despite concerns about not having a ready replacement and the...
New Republican-led US Congress lays groundwork for Trump era
The Republican-led US Congress begins a new session on Tuesday where it will start laying plans for enacting President-elect Donald Trump’s agenda of tax cuts,...
Trump says he will accept election result – if he wins
US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Thursday he would accept the result of the November 8 election – “if I win” – fuelling...
Trump says he won’t leave the race as Sunday’s debate looms
Donald Trump on Sunday said he would not abandon the presidential race even after the leak of a 2005 video where he used lewd language...
Democrats and Republicans reverse their traditional roles
By Bill Schneider After 50 years, liberals are no longer on the defensive. The party’s journey has been from Clinton to Clinton. Former President Bill...
Both Democrats and Republicans included Cyprus in Presidential Elections Platforms
Following interventions by Greek American leaders, political platforms approved at the Republican and the Democratic Conventions referred to the Cyprus issue, although the drafts sent...
Ted Cruz jeered for refusing to back Trump, exposing Republican rift
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz refused to endorse Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump at the party’s convention on Wednesday, drawing angry jeers from Trump supporters and...
Trump’s San Diego rally draws more than 1,000 chanting protesters
Donald Trump brought his message of walls and deportations to the doorstep of America’s busiest border crossing on Friday as the presumptive Republican presidential nominee...
Trump, lone survivor in Republican White House race, now must unify party
Donald Trump on Wednesday became the last man standing in the race for the Republican U.S. presidential nomination and faced the challenge of repairing deep...
Trump, Clinton take New York, move closer to presidential nomination
Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton won commanding victories in New York state’s U.S. presidential nominating contests on Tuesday, recapturing lost campaign momentum and...
Why Russia and China may cheer for a President Donald Trump
By John Lloyd Global threats mount, and on top of the heap a jester gesticulates, roars and guffaws. The United States – no, the world...
White House hopefuls Trump, Sanders capture New Hampshire
MANCHESTER, N.H., Feb 9 (Reuters) – Riding a wave of voter anger at traditional politicians, billionaire Donald Trump won New Hampshire’s Republican presidential nominating contest...
Trump, Cruz tamp down expectations for uncertain Iowa vote
By Steve Holland and James Oliphant Republicans Donald Trump and Ted Cruz battled on Sunday to persuade their supporters to turn out and tried to...
Cruz, Rubio spar for 2nd slot behind Trump in US presidential race
By James Oliphant and Emily Stephenson While many viewers were fixed on the ongoing political spectacle that is Donald Trump during Tuesday’s Republican presidential debate,...
