Meliora Festival splits WA town of Donnybrook as organisers criticised for ‘non-stop’ music program
A bush doof festival that recently attracted almost 2,000 people to a rural WA town has split the community, with some impressed by its vibe,…
White House unaware of timeline for Israel’s shift to less-intense Gaza operations
The administration in recent days has breathed a small sigh of relief that Israel will no longer conduct large-scale bombing runs and ground operations that…
House Dems. call on Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from Trump ballot case
A group of House Democrats on Thursday called on Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from a case concerning former President Donald Trump's…
Opinion: The do-nothing House GOP is back. In 2024, it’ll do worse than nothing
It’s a new year but the same old mess in Congress. Instead of a fresh start, lawmakers return next week to their stale, dead-end arguments…
Al Jazeera challenges White House on escalation of tensions in the Red Sea | International Trade News
NewsFeedAn exchange between Al Jazeera’s Kimberly Hackett challenges White House National Security Spokesperson, John Kirby about US responsibility over the escalation of tensions in the…
Historians meet Biden for a White House lunch, urge him to speak out more forcefully
Attendees were tight-lipped about what was discussed at the gathering. One would only go so far as to say they “talked about American history and…
Speaker Johnson leads House GOP on a trip to a Texas border city as Ukraine aid hangs in the balance
EAGLE PASS, Texas — U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson is leading about 60 fellow Republicans in Congress on a visit Wednesday to the Mexican border as…
White House tries to flip the script on House Republicans over border crisis
Republicans have been critical of Biden’s handling of the southern border since the beginning of his term, often saying he’s downplayed, neglected or worsened a…
‘Certain things require a machete’: House China Committee chair defends approach to Beijing
But that aggressive approach to Beijing has sown internal divisions and dismayed some China experts who warn that the committee’s approach harms administration efforts to…
Retirements could tip control of the House majority
WASHINGTON — A chaotic year for the House is coming to a close with more Democrats than Republicans deciding to leave the chamber, a disparity that…
Champagne sales in House of Lords hit five-year high as cost of living crisis passes by thirsty peers
CHAMPAGNE sales in the House of Lords hit a five-year high in 2023 as the cost of living crisis passed by thirsty peers. Figures showed…
Pub burned down over 'claims it was going to house immigrants' as police investigate
Emergency services were called to a vacant pub located in Dublin after it erupted into flames - police have launched an investigation over the 'terrifying'…
Man arrested for child abduction after missing Leah Mullins, 14, rescued from a house in another county
A MAN has been arrested for child abduction after missing Leah Mullins was rescued from a house in another county. The vulnerable teenager, 14, had…
Double murder probe after two women killed at a house in Cheadle as suspect, 68, quizzed by detectives
TWO women were killed at a house in Cheadle as cops arrest a man on suspicion of double murder. Staffordshire Police responded to calls at…
From Bakersfield to speaker of the House: Kevin McCarthy’s D.C. career in photos
Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s last day in Congress was Sunday. The Bakersfield Republican congressman and former speaker’s career in Washington, D.C., spanned more than a decade…
Maine House Dem Jared Golden: Trump ‘should be allowed on the ballot’
Blue Dog Democratic Jared Golden has regularly bucked his party, supporting gun rights and voting against marquee pieces of legislation. | Paul Morigi/Getty Images A…
Assemblymember Vince Fong can run for Kevin McCarthy’s House seat, court rules
Bakersfield Republican Assemblymember Vince Fong can run in a Central Valley congressional race to replace former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Bakersfield), a Sacramento County judge…
I discovered a hidden room in the creepy basement of my 200-year-old house – people think they know what it was used for
ACCIDENTS can sometimes lead to the best discoveries and in one woman's case, a leaking pipe led her to a big discovery. She uncovered a…
White House declines to block ban on Apple Watch imports
The White House on Tuesday decided not to block a ban on some Apple Watch imports as a ban upheld a health company won a…
The latest front in the Gaetz vs. McCarthy fight: House primaries
The common theme among these candidates who have caught Gaetz’s attention: They’re all ultra-conservatives who are running in primaries against candidates backed by McCarthy. McCarthy…