Politics

Iowa Republicans kicked off the nominating contests for November's US presidential election in an Arctic blast Monday as Donald Trump's rivals bid to confound polling by giving the runaway favorite...

Voters in a brutally cold Iowa kick off the US Republican presidential nomination race Monday -- the first major test of whether Donald Trump's runaway poll lead will deliver an...

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been released from Walter Reed hospital, he said Monday, after two weeks of treatment that he initially concealed from other top officials including President...

Voters kick off the US Republican presidential nomination race Monday with caucuses in freezing Iowa, the first major test of whether Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis have any hope against...

Taiwan's president-elect Lai Ching-te hailed the island's "solid partnership" with Washington on Monday as he welcomed a US delegation -- which China said it "firmly opposed".  The island lost one...

Of the many attacks between this year's US presidential candidates, some of the harshest have pitted Vivek Ramaswamy against Nikki Haley.  Ramaswamy went so far as to hold up a...

Taiwan's president-elect Lai Ching-te on Monday hailed the island's "solid partnership" with the United States, as he welcomed a delegation from Washington making a post-election visit expected to anger Beijing....

The Biden administration on Sunday denounced what it said was "dangerous" obstruction by Texas authorities, after three migrants drowned while attempting to cross the Rio Grande from Mexico in disputed...

Donald Trump, with his myriad legal woes, is both the Republican front-runner for the US presidential election and perhaps the candidate with the most to lose. Yet despite the ex-commander...

Several young protesters chanting "Trump, climate criminal" briefly disrupted an Iowa campaign event by the former US president on the eve of the state's first-in-nation vote in the Republican presidential...