Politics

(AFP) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's brash campaign posters are still up on Israeli public buses -- images of him, US President Donald Trump and soaring warjets that laud the...

(AFP) - For months, conspiracy-peddling supporters of President Donald Trump spread baseless theories that the vote would be rigged. But those claims all but dried up after Democrats swept the...

(AFP) - US President Donald Trump signed an order Thursday designating the Oval Office as a national monument, redoubling his focus on beautifying the White House despite a brutal midterms...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - US President Donald Trump predicted Thursday an imminent deal with Russia covering Ukraine and "all of Europe," after his wife, First Lady Melania Trump, hosted...

(AFP) - Democratic socialist Nithya Raman ousted incumbent Democrat Karen Bass to become the next mayor of Los Angeles, ending a heated race that saw the one-time allies spar over...

San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Silicon Valley bosses who spent two years cozying up to US President Donald Trump now face a Democratic Congress already threatening subpoenas, after midterm...

(AFP) - Donald Trump, knowing that the US president's party almost always loses seats in midterm elections, launched an unprecedented push last year for states to redraw congressional district lines...

(AFP) - California Governor Gavin Newsom said Thursday he was commuting all death sentences across the state to life imprisonment, in a move that will affect over 500 prisoners. Newsom,...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - The Democratic sweep in US midterm elections opens doors to new aid for Ukraine as it battles Moscow's invasion, and could bring scrutiny over President...

(AFP) - The Democrats who swept to victory in Tuesday's US midterm elections will reshape the next Congress, with a record number of women in the House, several historic firsts...