The Latest Breaking News from Ted Cruz

Demand to join Nato, coupled with claim France and Germany would leave, ‘pissed off’ US president, author Franklin Foer reports

The hardline Republicans want to shift the focus of Congress to their own agenda of opposing, investigating and even impeaching the president or members of his administration.

Shark meme is regularly used on social media during natural disasters

Texas senator falls for one of the oldest internet hoaxes after sharing image online that has ‘been circulated several times over’

“If he falls for this think of all the other things Ted Cruz falls for,” wrote columnist Molly Jong-Fast

I once had my own relationship with Donald Trump, a fleeting light-touch relationship that lasted a few months back in 2000 when we photographed his girlfriend and soon-to-be-wife Melania for a magazine I was steering at the time. Her agency had been very keen for us to shoot her, so…

Kenneth Chesebro – low-profile, bright, seemingly decent – is not your average Trump guy. So how did he become the architect of the election subversion scandal?

Bob Vander Plaats, head of the Iowa Family Leader, talks with Eric Garcia about what evangelical voters want, Ron DeSantis, Donald Trump and the future of the anti-abortion movement

Bob Vander Plaats tells The Independent that evangelicals in the state ‘break late’ on who they will support