White House hit with staff upheavals – again

By Reuters,

Another round of upheaval engulfed President Donald Trump’s White House on Tuesday, with the future of several senior aides in doubt just a week aft...

Donald Trump , John Kelly , Kirstjen Nielsen , White House

US to stop air refueling of Saudi-led coalition in Yemen

By CNN,

The US will no longer refuel Saudi aircraft conducting strike missions over Yemen, US and Saudi officials said Friday. The move is expected to ha...

Jamal Khashoggi , Saudi Arabia , USA , Yemen

Trump says he did not discuss Russia probe with acting attorney general

By Citizen Reporter,

President Donald Trump on Friday said he did not discuss the U.S. special counsel’s ongoing Russia investigation with Matt Whitaker before appointin...

Donald Trump , JEFF SESSIONS , Matt Whitaker , russia

Recounts, runoffs loom over high-profile elections in Florida, Georgia

By Reuters,

High-profile U.S. elections in Georgia, Florida and Arizona remained unresolved on Thursday, two days after the vote, with the prospect of legal chall...

Andrew Gillum , Ron DeSantis , Stacey Abrams , US midterms

Unresolved high-profile U.S. elections could be headed to recounts

By Reuters,

High-profile U.S. electoral races in Georgia, Florida and Arizona remained unresolved on Thursday, two days after the vote, with the prospect of legal...

Defiant Trump blames media, fellow Republicans for House losses

By Reuters,

The day after his party lost its lock on the U.S. Congress, President Donald Trump walked into a White House press conference ready for political comb...

Donald Trump , US midterm election

Russia gloomy on US relations after Democrats take House in midterms

By CNN,

The Russian government has sent a message of pessimism on its relations with the United States after the Democrats seized control of the powerful Hous...

Russia-USA relations , US mid-term elections

A divided Congress, a divided America

By CNN,

Democrats on Tuesday captured the House of Representatives and are set to exert a major institutional check on President Donald Trump, while breaking ...

Midterm elections , US Elections

Why Russia isn’t thrilled with US midterm election results

By CNN,

The Russian government has sent a message of pessimism on its relations with the United States after the Democrats seized control of the powerful Hous...

Midterm elections , russia , US

Defiant Trump blames media, fellow Republicans for House losses

By Reuters,

The day after his party lost its lock on the U.S. Congress, President Donald Trump walked into a White House press conference ready for political comb...

CNN , Donald Trump , Jim Acosta

Donald Trump fires Attorney General Jeff Sessions

By Reuters,

President Donald Trump on Wednesday forced out Attorney General Jeff Sessions a day after congressional elections, and vowed to fight if the U.S. Hous...

Donald Trump , JEFF SESSIONS , Nancy Pelosi , Robert Mueller , Rod Rosenstein

World stocks climb after U.S. midterm vote but dollar takes hit

By Reuters,

World stock markets climbed on Wednesday after the U.S. midterm election divided control of Congress, but the vote’s outcome, which cast doubt on fu...

Donald Trump , US midterm election

More candidates, more money and a big bet: How Democrats won the House

By Reuters,

The Democrats’ mantra for seizing control of the U.S. House of Representatives took shape within weeks of President Donald Trump’s stunning 2016 W...

Jeff Sessions out as attorney general

By CNN,

Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump on Wednesday fired Attorney General Jeff Sessions. "At your request I am submitting my resignation," Session...

JEFF SESSIONS

Women and LGBT candidates make history in 2018 midterms

By CNN,

From a pair of Native American women to a Somali refugee to the first openly gay man elected governor, the 2018 midterm elections brought a series of ...

Deb Haaland , Ilhan Omar , Jared Polis , Kristi Noem , Kyrsten Sinema , LGBT , Marsha Blackburn , Rashida Tlaib , Sharice Davids , Sylvia Garcia , U.S midterm elections , Veronica Escobar

Exit polls: Most Democrats want Donald Trump impeached

By CNN,

Around 40% of 2018 voters said they want President Donald Trump impeached, according to CNN's national exit polls. It'll become a key question as...

Nancy Pelosi , President Donald Trump

Tech, healthcare stocks boost Wall Street after midterm results

By Reuters,

U.S. stocks rose strongly on Wednesday as investors piled into technology and healthcare sectors after midterm elections led to a divided Congress as ...

Democrats will seek to rein in Trump after winning U.S. House

By Reuters,

Donald Trump faced greater restraints on his presidency and intrusive investigations from Democrats who won control of the U.S. House of Representativ...

democrats , US mid-term elections

Factbox: Seven takeaways from the U.S. congressional elections

By Reuters,

Tuesday’s U.S. congressional elections ended with what might be called a split decision. Democrats gained more than enough seats to take control of ...

Democrat refuses to concede Georgia governor’s race

By CNN,

Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams is not conceding the Georgia governor's race to Republican candidate Brian Kemp, arguing that the high stakes conte...

Democrat Stacey Abrams , GEORGIA , Republican Brian Kemp , U.S midterm elections