
The Guardian - 56 min 31 sec ago
Trump hails exoneration of a Great American Patriot' as moves against his defense secretary fail for now House Republicans block effort to impeach Hegseth Sign up for the US Breaking News email Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Republican representative Thomas Massie compared the GOP with passengers content to go down with the Titanic after colleagues thwarted his effort to impeach defense secretary Pete Hegseth. Congressman Jim Jordan, a Republican hardliner from Ohio, won the...

The Guardian - 1 hour 11 min ago
Hundreds of datasets and websites that contradict government's ideology have been altered or wiped a tactic taken straight from Heritage Foundation's policy blueprint Even amid Donald Trump's failures the Iran war, soaring prices and a sharp rebuke in the midterm elections last week there's still at least one area his administration continues to carry out adeptly: its mass public information censorship campaign. In less than two years, the Trump administration has done staggering...

New York Times - 2 hours 8 min ago
Kim Thomas, an electronics salesman in Winterset, Iowa, supported Donald Trump for president in 2024 but chose a Democrat in last week's midterm elections.

UPI - 2 hours 18 min ago
A federal judge has allowed President Donald Trump's lawsuit against the BBC to proceed over allegations that the British broadcaster defamed him.

Fox News - 2 hours 21 min ago
Donald Trump's midterm landslide loss threatens the Supreme Court as leading Democrats push court-packing plans from nine to 13 justices now.

The Guardian - 5 hours 11 min ago
A lesson from the US midterms is that electorates are repelled by the arrogant mega-rich buying democracy. This is a fight Labour can afford to pick For most people, $224m ( 168m) is a lot of money, especially if you spend it and get nothing in return. But Elon Musk is richer than most people. In fact, there is no one richer. As the wealthiest of the US's tech oligarchs Musk could afford to blow huge sums on a failed bid to prop up Republican candidates in Texas, his adoptive home state, in...

Sky News - 6 hours 4 min ago
The BBC's attempt to have Donald Trump's $10bn ( 7.5bn) defamation claim thrown out has been dismissed by a Florida court.

ABC News - 6 hours 12 min ago
In the wake of midterm elections, President Donald Trump said his immigration crackdown may have been "too tough" and suggested it was time to sit down with the Democrats...

The Guardian - 6 hours 27 min ago
Jonathan Yerushalmy and Reged Ahmad examine the Democrats failed impeachment attempt against US defence secretary Pete Hegseth and ask could we see another bid soon? The other Donald Trump appointee making headlines is the president's new chief-of-staff, Stephen Miller. Known as the architect of Trump's tough immigration policies, the appointment is seen as a clear sign Trump has no intention of playing nice with the other side, despite indicating he would do just that after the Republicans...

The Guardian - 7 hours 11 min ago
A deal giving Moscow a slice of Ukrainian territory and sanctions relief could be on the table in weeks yet European leaders are busy squabbling Donald Trump has lost substantial power over domestic policy after last week's devastating midterm losses, but his ability to cement his legacy by upending US foreign policy remains largely intact. There is every reason to fear a "great betrayal" of Ukraine in the coming weeks, one that would reward Vladimir Putin for Russia's war of aggression...

The Raw Story - 9 hours 16 min ago
President Donald Trump's war victory claims drew jeers after one of his top officials quietly went into hiding. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has left his Washington-area home for a military base after Iran threatened his life, The New York Times reported, citing three people familiar with the matter. Bessent has spearheaded the administration's effort to strangle Tehran's finances since August, a role the Times' sources said put him high on Iran's target list. He's the...

Slate - 9 hours 34 min ago
Republicans refused to break with Donald Trump and Democrats failed an attendance test.

The Raw Story - 9 hours 52 min ago
A top member of President Donald Trump's Cabinet has abandoned his Washington-area home as a foreign plot targeting U.S. officials intensifies. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has relocated to a military base following Iranian threats against his life, The New York Times reported Tuesday, citing three people familiar with the matter. According to the report, U.S. officials determined in recent weeks that Iran's scheming against current and former American officials had moved into a more...

UPI - 10 hours 6 min ago
Nine members of the Kennedy family have joined a lawsuit to block construction of President Donald Trump's huge proposed triumphal arch.

The Guardian - 10 hours 52 min ago
Trump-appointed judge Jeffrey T Kuntz partially denies British broadcaster's motion to dismiss over edit Federal judge Jeffrey T Kuntz ruled on Tuesday that Donald Trump's lawsuit against the BBC can proceed, denying in part the British broadcaster's motion to dismiss the case. The president's $10bn defamation lawsuit stems from the BBC's splicing together of disparate comments he made before the 6 January US Capitol insurrection, as rendered in a Panorama documentary called...

Fox News - 11 hours 11 min ago
President Donald Trump's letter to former President Joe Biden, sent weeks after the January 6 Capitol riots in 2021, offered warm wishes, Biden's new memoir revealed.

The Guardian - 12 hours 59 min ago
Controversial far-right congressman defied 2022 subpoena from Capitol attack panel and was accused of ignoring sexual abuse as college wrestling coach The election of Jim Jordan on Tuesday to lead House Republicans elevates a combative Donald Trump ideologue who defied a congressional subpoena over the 6 January attack, as the party tries as it tries to adjust to life out of power. Jordan will lead a diminished Republican conference, as its ranks shrink to one of the smallest in decades. But it...

NBC News - 13 hours 19 min ago
GOP Rep. Mar a Elvira Salazar has won re-election in her Miami-based congressional district, NBC News projects, after clashing with President Donald Trump over his immigration agenda.

Advocate - 13 hours 20 min ago
Testosterone-obsessed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth , who has spent months declaring which Americans deserve to serve, returned to the Pentagon briefing room Tuesday morning to defend his own position.

Variety - 13 hours 42 min ago
Ross Douthat was dynamite. The ratings — potentially less so. The new “60 Minutes” correspondent garnered many huzzahs for his interlocution of President Donald Trump on the show’s Sunday telecast, but viewership tied to the show fell notably from the previous week and from the year-earlier episode, both of which were boosted by NFL lead-ins. […]...

US Weekly - 14 hours 7 min ago
President Donald Trump reportedly wrote a thoughtful letter to former President Joe Biden after losing the 2020 election. "Coming to work every day in the Oval Office is a blessing beyond imagination," Trump, 80, wrote to the incoming commander in chief at the time, according to an excerpt from Biden's upcoming memoir, Promise Me, America , obtained by The New York Times on Tuesday, November 10. "History resounds from every wall, every statue, every beautiful painting and every corner...

Mother Jones - 14 hours 36 min ago
The post-midterm business environment generally hasn’t been kind to Donald Trump’s technology ventures. But this week, the president’s social media firm finally did manage to report a bit of good news. On Monday, Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, said in a filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission that […]...

Buzz Feed - 14 hours 36 min ago
Calley Means, a former top adviser to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has accused key officials of corruption after resigning from his post just weeks ago. View Entire Post ›...

The Raw Story - 16 hours 20 min ago
As President Donald Trump continues to seek an exit to his deeply unpopular war against Iran, a foreign leader has been calling him "every day" to urge him to resume the fighting, and war skeptics inside the White House are scrambling to push back, an insider told the Financial Times . The war has sent costs soaring in the United States and dealt Republicans a heavy blow during last week's midterms. Vice President JD Vance blamed Republicans' electoral losses squarely on the conflict...