WorldGavin Newsom hints at 2028 White House runThe 58-year-old says he’ll decide after next year’s Midterm elections.27 Oct 12:12 AM
WorldAs US forces close in on Venezuela, lawmakers warn of ‘expanding’ operationTrump Administration is waging what it says is armed conflict against narcoterrorists.26 Oct 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow San Francisco avoided Trump troopsNew York Times: The city's mayor got help from a posse of CEOs to change President's mind.26 Oct 05:00 PM
AnalysisDemolition is part of Trump’s master builder imageAnalysis: A historic White House structure built by FDR is now itself history.26 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Pitiful crowd attends Eden Park T20OPINION: Do school students today know who Guy Fawkes was?24 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldTrump's ballroom blitz upsets old guardThe $250m project will replace the White House’s entire East Wing.24 Oct 12:39 AM
WorldWhite House warns of chaos at US airports as shutdown drags onMore than 60,000 airport staff are working unpaid as delays worsen.24 Oct 12:13 AM
WorldHow Obama manoeuvred behind the scenes to fight Trump on redistrictingHe is taking on a more political, public-facing role than he envisioned.23 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldFrustrated federal employees line up for food as US shutdown wears onThe vast majority of federal employees have been furloughed since October 1.23 Oct 02:21 AM
WorldTrump confirms he’s demolishing the White House’s entire East Wing The $522m rebuild will replace the first lady’s traditional East Wing offices.22 Oct 11:33 PM
WorldHow Comey's defence is trying to turn Trump's strategy against himTrump’s desire for loyalist prosecutors threatens the case against ex-FBI director Comey.22 Oct 10:28 PM
WorldShutdown reaches new milestone as US political deadlock deepensMore than 1.4 million federal workers are unpaid as the shutdown drags on.22 Oct 08:39 PM
WorldTrump has power to order payment for money he's claimedAt issue are two claims Trump filed against the US Government in 2023 and 2024.22 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldHe is running his way through the shutdown. Will it outlast him?The Washington-based ultramarathoner isn’t sure he’ll be able to complete the challenge.22 Oct 05:00 AM
WorldTrump says DOJ may owe him after report of compensation bidLawyers for Trump reportedly want $400m for federal probes before his re‑election.22 Oct 02:02 AM
World'Music to my ears': Trump lauds sound of White House demolition workDemocrats say the demolition shows Trump's disregard for the historic mansion.21 Oct 07:36 PM
WorldNasa to reopen SpaceX moon contract amid Starship delaysAmerica's space agancy wants faster progress as China accelerates its lunar ambitions.20 Oct 07:51 PM
WorldHomeland Security splashes $348m on private jetsNew contract for two jets far exceeds the $87m the Coast Guard had requested for one.19 Oct 09:14 PM
WorldWhite House warns 10,000 layoffs as shutdown grinds into third weekMore than 4000 federal workers were fired last week as layoffs began.15 Oct 07:31 PM
WorldDisarming demos: How animal suits became Portland protest wearHeavily armoured agents can find themselves up against people dressed as frogs, chickens.15 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn Chicago, some locals are fighting back at federal agentsNew York Times: 'Real Americans don’t want you here!' one man yelled at them.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat you need to know about travel to the US during a government shutdownTravellers may face longer airport lines and some US national park closures.14 Oct 10:58 PM
WorldCongress is losing its grip on the power to spend Americans’ money'It is an absolute threat to Congress’ power of the purse' said ex-budget office official.14 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldWhy Republicans’ attempts to kill Obamacare keep backfiringDemocrats' shutdown strategy of boosting Obamacare as part of funding Bill may be working.13 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldHome fires: Trump deploys tactics and language of warIt's a dramatic shift in use of the military, traditionally focused on overseas threats.12 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldNo end in sight to US shutdown despite Trump pressureWith no sign of a breakthrough, the Senate has adjourned until next Wednesday.10 Oct 03:59 AM
WorldJudge orders halt to troop deployment in IllinoisA judge in Chicago heard Illinois’ bid to block the National Guard’s use.10 Oct 02:55 AM
WorldTrump foe New York Attorney-General Letitia James indictedThe indictment was handed down by a federal grand jury in Virginia.09 Oct 09:36 PM
WorldAir travel disruptions add pressure on Congress for shutdown dealUS government shutdown has stretched into a second week with no end in sight.09 Oct 08:39 PM
WorldUN peacekeeping forces to be cut by 25%Reduced United Nations funding is largely because of United States aid cuts.09 Oct 01:47 AM
WorldBoston public housing upgrades units with window heat pumpsWindow heat pumps offer a faster, cheaper way to decarbonise the public housing sector.08 Oct 09:45 PM
WorldTrump escalates battle with state officialsTrump accused Brandon Johnson and JB Pritzker of 'failing to protect' immigration agents.08 Oct 09:01 PM
WorldA combative Pam Bondi clashes with US senatorsUS Attorney-General fired back at Democrats with personal accusations of her own.07 Oct 11:51 PM
WorldSome workers sent home in US shutdown may lose back payTrump told reporters that it wasn’t certain that all furloughed workers would get paid. 07 Oct 08:58 PM