Politics

(AFP) - US Trade Representative Katherine Tai defended stiff tariff hikes against countries like China, arguing that paired with investment, they were a "legitimate and constructive" tool for re-invigorating domestic...

Washington (AFP) - The US Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide whether a $10 billion lawsuit filed by Mexico accusing American gun makers of fueling drug trafficking and violence...

(AFP) - White House rivals Donald Trump and Kamala Harris headed for key election battlegrounds Friday as the Republican bids to mend fences alongside a one-time political foe in hurricane-devastated...

(AFP) - Former US president Barack Obama will stump for Kamala Harris in key swing states, adding his star power to the Democrat's White House bid in the final month...

(AFP) - Explaining an outer garment, a "family photo" that was not what it seemed and a spray tan spat: with just a month to go until election day, it...

(AFP) - Democratic White House candidate Kamala Harris campaigned Thursday with Liz Cheney, a high-profile Republican opponent of Donald Trump who urged Americans to reject the ex-president's "depraved cruelty" and...

(AFP) - Conflict in the Middle East has weighed heavily on the US presidential campaign over the last year, and now -- as tensions escalate further -- it could sway...

(AFP) - Can a pledge to protect reproductive rights help Kamala Harris become the first woman to win the White House?Abortion has never been so close to the heart of...

(AFP) - For the wider world, the US election is all about who gets to move into the White House, but for many Americans, the battle for control of Congress...

(AFP) - As a bitterly contested US election campaign enters its final stretch, misinformation researchers have raised the alarm over threats posed by AI and foreign influence -- but voters...