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Politics

Biden pardons his son Hunter despite previous pledges not to

In June, as his son Hunter was facing trial in the gun case in Delaware, Biden ruled out a pardon or clemency for his son in an interview with ABC...

Trump chooses Pam Bondi for attorney general pick after Gaetz withdraws amid fallout over...

"It is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction to the critical work of the Trump/Vance Transition,” Gaetz said Bondi is a longtime Trump ally...

Sri Lanka reappoints Amarasuriya as prime minister

Dissanayake, whose leftist coalition won 159 seats in the 225-member parliament in general election, also reappointed veteran legislator Vijitha Herath COLOMBO : Sri Lankan President...

US House urged to share ethics report on sexual misconduct case of Trump nominee...

Justice Department investigated Matt Gaetz for sexual misconduct but brought no charges The former House member is a frequent defender of President-elect Trump on cable news

Spy world vexed by Trump choice of Gabbard as US intelligence chief

Intelligence officials worry about Gabbard’s views on Syria, Russia Western security source warns of slower intelligence sharing WASHINGTON : President-elect Donald Trump’s...

Republicans pick up more key House seats while Democrats insist they still have a...

Seeing their options narrow, Democrats focused on flipping a handful of seats in Arizona, California and possibly Oregon to close the gap Trump is consolidating power in...

Japan main opposition head seeks other parties’ support for next PM

JAPAN - Yoshihiko Noda, head of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, on Wednesday stepped up his bid to rally support across opposition party lines for parliament to choose him as the...

Kamala Harris to face voters’ queries in crucial Pennsylvania

The race is overshadowed by extraordinary tensions and fears of violence or a refusal by Trump to recognize the results if he loses Harris, 60, is also...

Harris and Trump push for every vote with just 14 days to go

Both campaigns pumping hundreds of millions of dollars into a final push for any wavering, undecided voters who could tilt the balance in their favor Polls appear...

Unions face a moment of truth in Michigan in this year’s presidential race

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — Vice President Kamala Harris rallies in Michigan’s union halls, standing alongside the state’s most powerful labor leader, while former President Donald Trump fires back from rural steel factories, urging...