Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene accuses House Speaker Mike Johnson of surrendering to Democrats and supporting policies detrimental to Republicans in a scathing letter, urging her colleagues to pressure Johnson or support her motion to remove him.
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has stated that there is no evidence to support accusations of genocide committed by Israel in Gaza, and referred to the Hamas attacks as a "horrific terrorist attack" and "a war crime."
China and Russia have pledged to strengthen strategic cooperation, expressing admiration for each other's successes and vowing to provide strong support to one another, amid Moscow's growing isolation and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Leaders of France, Egypt, and Jordan call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza as the Wall Street Journal reports disagreement between Israel and Hamas over key aspects of the hostage release deal proposed by the US, including the return of Palestinians to northern Gaza.
Amidst the political tensions in Andhra Pradesh, TDP President Chandrababu Naidu promises to double the honorarium of the volunteer system if voted into power, increasing it from Rs 5,000 to Rs 10,000 per month.
The U.S. Office of Government Ethics had concerns and asked questions about inconsistencies and missing assets in Donald Trump's public financial disclosure, which he eventually filed after violating the federal deadline.
Joe criticizes Trump's abortion statement and calls out the many falsehoods in it.
Netanyahu's far-right government is working towards de facto annexation through various methods, including legislation and budget allocation to settlements and expansion of coverage in the occupied territories.
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has criticized House Speaker Mike Johnson and threatened to force a vote to remove him, citing grievances such as his handling of government funding and plans to move on Ukraine aid.
A group of senators and human rights defenders have filed a petition in court challenging the Affordable Housing Act in Kenya, specifically objecting to the appointment of the Commissioner General of the Kenya Revenue Authority as the collector of the affordable housing levy and the imposition of the levy itself. They argue that the Commissioner General's role is limited to the affairs of the Authority and that the funds should not be raised until the Affordable Housing Fund is fully operational.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is launching an in-person lobbying effort on Capitol Hill to persuade Congress to fully pay for the replacement of Baltimore's collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which is blocking the main shipping channel for the Port of Baltimore and impacting the region's economy.
Daily Kos is taking action in support of the Black community by encouraging voter participation in the upcoming elections.
Simon Harris, Ireland's new Taoiseach, faces challenges such as a housing crisis, public service issues, and a delicate Northern Ireland government, but his ambition and communication skills have propelled him to this position.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in a sign of mutual support and shared opposition to Western democracies amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Telugu Desam Party president Chandrababu Naidu has promised to increase the monthly salary of AP volunteers to Rs 10,000 if the TDP+ alliance comes to power, in a move seen as an effective way to attract the volunteer ecosystem.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is expected to dispense with the impeachment trial of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas quickly, upsetting Republicans who wanted to focus on the administration's handling of border issues.
House Republicans are expected to quickly appoint a new head of the House Appropriations Committee to begin planning government funding for next year.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a prominent figure in the Democratic Party, has signed a letter calling for a halt in arms transfers to Israel, reflecting growing frustration among Democrats over Israel's conduct in its war against Hamas, which could complicate the passage of future legislation.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping met with Russian diplomat Sergey Lavrov in Beijing, emphasizing the importance of the increasingly strong ties between China and Russia.
Comedian Jon Stewart criticizes the Biden administration's disparate responses to the Ukraine-Russia conflict and the war in Gaza, highlighting the inconsistency and reluctance to condemn Israeli actions.
The recently released papers of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor shed light on the landmark Chevron USA v. Natural Resources Defense Council Supreme Court case, which granted federal agencies significant power to protect the environment and public health but is now facing potential rollback.
President Joe Biden is expected to discuss the possibility of building the first high-speed rail in the US with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during their talks in Washington, potentially unlocking funding and support for the multi-billion-dollar Texas project.
In an effort to maintain traditional values, the Russian republic of Chechnya has banned all music that exceeds 80-116 BPM, effectively excluding many popular genres and songs from public performance.
Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan announced that steps will be taken against Israel after they refused to allow Turkish aid to be parachuted into the Gaza Strip.
Jubilee Party vice chairperson David Murathe clarifies that former President Uhuru Kenyatta's traitor remark was directed at politicians who abandoned him to work with President William Ruto, whom he had supported and helped build their careers.
The minority leaders of the House of Representatives have disowned a group of lawmakers who called for the resignation of the Peoples Democratic Party's acting National Chairman, stating that the group is not recognized by parliament and their demands do not represent those of the minority parties.
The national security industry in Australia is struggling to attract young workers, particularly women and those from non-English-speaking backgrounds, due to a focus on climate change as a greater risk than national security and a complex recruitment process, leading to a shortage of workers with necessary skills in geopolitics.
British Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron visited former US President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago to advocate for backing Ukraine and NATO, emphasizing the importance and commitment of Britain and its allies to defense spending and urging Trump to support the $60 billion aid package.
House Republicans will bring their case against Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate this week, with Democrats expected to dismiss the impeachment trial promptly, as they view it as a policy dispute rather than meeting the constitutional threshold for impeachment.
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves believes that Labour's strategy to combat tax evasion is simple and involves allocating more funds to tax officials to ensure greater investigation of cases, leading to a potential annual revenue increase of £5bn.
A legislative wave in Republican-led states is aiming to curb land purchases by Chinese nationals and corporations due to concerns over national security and foreign influence.
Leaders of the United States, Japan, and the Philippines are united by a common concern over China, with a possible conflict over Taiwan dominating strategic thinking, as all three countries face the threat of Chinese aggression in key areas such as Taiwan, the South China Sea, and the Senkaku Islands.
Former vice president of Ecuador, Jorge Glas, has been hospitalized days after his arrest during a controversial raid on the Mexican Embassy in Quito, where he was seeking refuge.
Former White House counsel during the Nixon administration, John Dean, describes the newest special counsel filing as "elegant" in the presidential immunity case involving former President Donald Trump.
UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron is set to meet with former President Trump in Florida before heading to Washington, D.C. for talks on support for Ukraine.
JSP firebrand leader Pothina Mahesh has resigned from the party and is rumored to be joining YSR Congress following his recent comment about switching parties.
Political controversy arises in Kerala over Doordarshan's decision to broadcast 'The Kerala Story', with the Congress and CPI(M) condemning the move, calling it a divisive effort, while the BJP defends it as a piece of art and expression guaranteed in the Constitution.
Former New Jersey Superior Court Judge Andrew Napolitano suggests that the presence of Hunter Biden's attorney at the White House in December indicates coordination ahead of Hunter's testimony before Congress.
The Nigeria Labour Congress has voided the national convention of the Labour Party and plans to set up a transition committee to oversee the party until new officers are elected in three months.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered N30bn and is investigating 50 bank accounts in relation to alleged scandals in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, calling for the establishment of special courts for corruption cases.
Sixty members of the House of Representatives elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have called for the resignation of the party's acting National Chairman, Umar Damagum, due to allegations of his involvement in the ongoing political crisis between the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Siminalayi Fubara.
Amid escalating tensions between the US and Israel, Democratic Senators condemn Israel's plans to invade the city of Rafah, where 1.4 million Palestinians are currently taking shelter, prompting calls to halt US aid to Israel.
Former vice-president of Ecuador, Jorge Glas, was taken to a hospital from a maximum security jail where he was being held, days after being captured inside Mexico's embassy in Quito during a police raid, leading to widespread condemnation of Ecuador's decision to arrest him.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell called for urgent action in Congress to address the security threats posed by TikTok, emphasizing that the popular social media app owned by Chinese company Bytedance is a tool of coercion and espionage that needs to be taken off the table.
A bipartisan group of former officials is pushing for reforms to the Insurrection Act to limit a president's authority to deploy the U.S. military domestically, citing its vague triggers and potential for abuse by any president.
GC Strategies partner Kristian Firth has been found in contempt of Parliament for refusing to answer questions during a committee appearance, and he will be publicly rebuked by the Speaker of the House of Commons.
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer criticizes the Department of Justice for not handing over unreacted materials related to the investigation into President Biden's handling of classified records and questions why the administration is refusing to release the audio of Biden's interview with the Special Counsel.
Canada is set to increase its defense spending by over $8 billion in the next five years and $73 billion over the next two decades, focusing on new equipment, infrastructure, and services to address challenges such as climate change, international rivalries, and Arctic sovereignty risks.
The collapse of the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore has sparked discussions about the various factors that may have contributed to the incident, highlighting the need for greater support and regulation in the transportation industry.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon's annual shareholder letter emphasizes the need for increased military spending, diversity initiatives, and more growth for banks, while also addressing America's global leadership role and the challenges it faces.