Matt Gaetz, Donald Trump’s first choice for attorney-general, ‘regularly’ paid multiple women for sex, including a minor, and purchased drugs illegally, according to a report by congressional investigators.
President Joe Biden’s move prevents President-elect Donald Trump from executing most men on federal death row.
Donald Trump has suggested taking Greenland from Denmark as the Panamanian president reacts angrily to a threat the US will take over the Panama Canal.
Private prisons are getting ready to cash in on what Donald Trump has billed as ‘the largest domestic deportation operation in American history’.
Donald Trump will sign executive orders to end ‘child sexual mutilation’, and to ‘get transgender out of’ the military and schools on day one of his presidency.
There is anger even among Republicans after president-elect Donald Trump torpedoed an earlier deal
US President Joe Biden approved $US571.3 million ($914m) in more defence assistance for Taiwan on Friday as the Democrat prepares to leave office next month.
With 40 men on death row, the decision – which could come by Christmas – would frustrate US President-elect Donald Trump’s ability to resume the rapid pace of executions that marked his first term.
The Senate followed the US House in voting to extend federal funding into March and provide disaster aid, but leave out the debt ceiling increase demanded by Donald Trump.
More public spending to keep the economy afloat is not the transformative agenda that Australia needs to keep up with Donald Trump in his imminent second term.
Georgia’s election-interference case against Donald Trump could be doomed after an appeals court removed a district attorney from the case.
The Business Council of Australia says the government must respond to Donald Trump’s aggressive pro-business platform by reducing the 30 per cent corporate tax rate and slashing red tape – or risk being left behind.
The US is hurtling towards a government shutdown after Donald Trump and JD Vance intervened to urge Republicans to overhaul a key funding bill and lift the debt ceiling before a looming Friday deadline.
The number of Justin Trudeau’s MPs openly urging him to resign is rising, with one going public to urge leadership change as Donald Trump says it would be ‘a great idea’ for Canada to become the 51st US state.
Donald Trump’s threats of ‘all hell to pay’ if hostages aren’t released by the time he takes office pushed Hamas to agree to Israeli forces in Gaza and to release a list of hostages to be freed, the Biden administration admits.
After Foreign Minister Penny Wong doubled down on her Gaza ceasefire push, Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie said Labor should instead follow Donald Trump’s tough stance. The president-elect’s ‘all hell to pay’ threat has seen Hamas move closer to a hostage deal.
Markets are upbeat, driven by optimism about the US economy, the re-election of Donald Trump, as well as expectations of further interest rate cuts.
Donald Trump has sued a pollster and newspaper over a pre-election survey that vastly underestimated his support.
Justice Juan Merchan has ruled Donald Trump’s hush-money conviction remains valid, rejecting arguments from the president-elect that it should be dismissed on immunity grounds.
Donald Trump’s threat of 25 per cent tariffs has ignited a political crisis in Canada, with finance minister Chrystia Freeland resigning and PM Justin Trudeau coming under new pressure to stand down.
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