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If Florida’s governor is re-elected, he’s likely to challenge the ex-president’s hold on their party

NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump was questioned under oath Wednesday by lawyers for New York author E. Jean Carroll, who alleges he raped her in a department store dressing room two decades ago and defamed her when he denied it while he was in office.

Pennsylvania has been a central part of Joe Biden's political identity for years

WASHINGTON — The White House’s exploration of a government-backed digital dollar is raising an implicit question that has received little attention: What role does Congress have in the decision?

The Biden administration plans to release 15 million barrels from US emergency reserves and may consider freeing up significantly larger additional supplies this winter as it tries to ease high gasoline prices that have become a liability for Democrats in next month’s midterm elections.

The basketball icon has been detained in Moscow for five months and counting

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has gone to Washington, like Mr Smith in the movie, this time on unscheduled and urgent business. Three days of meetings at the Pentagon and White House will focus on the dramatic turning point in the Ukraine war and the scary possibilities of what Russia might…

By taking over state legislatures, Republicans hope to pass conservative amendments that cannot be electorally challenged

The US will hold its 60th presidential election in 2024 and former president Donald Trump has dropped hints that he is once again interested in the top job. Here's what we know about his plans, his eligibility and what happens next.