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Philippine president says impeaching the vice president, his rival, would be a waste of time
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos says impeaching the vice president, who is facing a legal storm after publicly threatening to have him killed, would be a waste of time for CongressWorld - ABC News - 15 hours ago -
Biden Makes a Final Nantucket Visit as President
The president made his usual stops, expressing gratitude for progress toward peace in the Middle East and urging Americans to stay hopeful.Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday -
Lebanon alleges ceasefire violations as Israeli strikes persist
Israel says it is responding to breaches of deal that would end a year of conflict with HizbollahWorld - Financial Times - Yesterday -
How does comedy respond to another Trump presidency?
With the election result settling in, comedians and late-night hosts grapple with another four years of an easily ridiculed yet dangerous leader. It’s become an easy and overdone coping mechanism ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
Real Madrid president blasted in Ballon d'Or row
A Namibian journalist criticised by Florentino Pérez for failing to vote for Vinícius Júnior to win the Ballon d'Or has hit back at the Real Madrid president.Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago -
President Biden announces Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal
President Joe Biden announced a U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, aiming to end the conflict that has killed thousands, displaced over a million, and heightened the risk of ...Top stories - NBC News - 3 days ago -
Georgian lawmakers will pick a new president on Dec. 14
Georgia’s parliament set a date for national and local lawmakers to pick a new president, paving the way for the ruling Georgian Dream party to choose an ally following its victory in a ...World - ABC News - 3 days ago -
Biden pardons the last turkeys of his presidency
As part of an annual tradition, President Biden pardoned two turkeys ahead of Thanksgiving. The turkeys, named Peach and Blossom, will live out the rest of their lives as agricultural ambassadors ...Top stories - NBC News - 4 days ago -
Philippine president says he'll fight vice president's plot to have him killed
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has described a public threat by the vice president to have him killed by an assassin as a criminal plot and vowed to fight it, in a looming showdown ...World - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Centre-left challenger wins Uruguay presidency
Yamandú Orsi defeats incumbent centre-right party with pledge to raise social spendingWorld - Financial Times - 4 days ago -
Biden pardons the last turkeys of his presidency
President Joe Biden might be a lame-duck president, but he spent Monday sparing the lives of two birds.Politics - NBC News - 4 days ago -
President Biden Should End This Turkey Pardoning Nonsense
President Biden should cancel the Thanksgiving tradition of pardoning a turkey.Top stories - The New York Times - 4 days ago -
Trump wanted to ban TikTok. Will his return to office help save it?
With Donald Trump as president, will Chinese tech giant ByteDance still be forced to sell its ownership in TikTok? Here are some possible scenarios of what might happen.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 22 -
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Will Trump be the president to end the ‘triple standard’ in the Middle East?
If Trump is serious about bringing an end to the current crisis in the Middle East, the triple standard needs to be retired once and for all.Politics - The Hill - November 21 -
Why Marco Rubio probably won’t ever be president
The Cabinet has long been a graveyard for presidential contenders.Politics - The Hill - November 20 -
President-elect Trump has accepted President Biden's invitation to an Oval Office meeting next week
President-elect Trump has accepted President Biden's invitation to an Oval Office meeting next week. The visit is a symbolic step in the transition of power from one President to the next. NBC ...Top stories - NBC News - November 10 -
Eye Opener: Former President Donald Trump to become the 47th president of the United States
CBS News projects that Donald Trump will return to the White House after a landmark victory in what his running mate, JD Vance, called "the greatest political comeback in history." Vice President ...Top stories - CBS News - November 6 -
Whether it is President Harris or President Trump, a battle over taxes and tips is headed to Capitol Hill
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris back no-tax-on-tips policy, but in an election where the economy is the No. 1 issue, economists say the idea is flawed.Business - CNBC - November 4 -
The stock market gives this candidate a 70% chance to be the next U.S. president
Incumbent political party is favored when the Dow is up year-to-date, according to a prediction model with a 99% confidence rating.Business - MarketWatch - November 2 -
Mexico’s New President, Claudia Sheinbaum, Faces First Major Crisis
A confrontation between the judiciary and the governing party will test Claudia Sheinbaum’s leadership and offer a window into how she will wield power.World - The New York Times - November 1 -
Botswana president concedes defeat in election after party’s six-decade rule
Results show Mokgweetsi Masisi’s Botswana Democratic party on track to lose by landslide. Botswana’s president, Mokgweetsi Masisi, has conceded defeat in Wednesday’s elections, which his Botswana ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
Could a Trump presidency damage both democracy and the economy? Experts weigh in
Trump could damage the economy, experts say, if he makes good on threats to prosecute political rivals, including Kamala Harris.Top stories - ABC News - October 31 -
Court in Slovakia upholds tax fraud verdict against former President Kiska
An appeals court in Slovakia has upheld a lower court ruling that found former President Andrej Kiska guilty of tax fraud and given him a suspended sentenceWorld - ABC News - October 31 -
Kamala Harris pledges to be president for all Americans after Biden's "garbage" gaffe
Vice President Kamala Harris has promised to be a president for all and "put country above party" in the wake of President Biden's controversial "garbage" comment. CBS News campaign reporter Nidia ...Top stories - CBS News - October 31 -
Kenyan court clears the way for a new deputy president to take office
A court in Kenya has cleared the way for a new deputy president to take office despite a continuing court case challenging the impeachment of the previous deputy presidentWorld - ABC News - October 31 -
The Untold Story of Trump's Failed Attempt to Overthrow Venezuela's President
A successful CIA hack of Venezuela's military payroll system, insider fights for spy agency resources, and messy opposition politics: A WIRED investigation reveals a secret Trump-era attempt to ...Tech - Wired - October 31