Politics News

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reads a prayer based on a misquoted Bible verse from the movie Pulp Fiction, sparking confusion and backlash.

President Trump pitches his tax policies to Las Vegas workers, promising no tax on tips, while brushing off worries about Iran-driven inflation.

ICE acting director Todd Lyons will step down at the end of May after a year of carrying out Trump's controversial immigration agenda, the DHS secretary announces.

A former UK Tory MP who joined Nigel Farage's populist Reform party is now helping One Nation's campaign in an upcoming Australian byelection.

Todd Lyons, the acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has announced plans to resign in May, raising concerns about the direction of the agency amidst declining public opinion.

Democrat Analilia Mejia secures victory in closely watched New Jersey race, boosting party's slender House majority amid high-stakes midterms

Ben Roberts-Smith, former SAS soldier charged with war crimes, was planning to move overseas when he was arrested at Sydney airport, court told in bail hearing.

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani still earns modest royalties from his past rap music, with $1,643 in 2026 up slightly from $1,267 in 2024, tax filings show.

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill to extend temporary protected status for Haitian immigrants, defying the Trump administration's immigration policies.

The US Department of Justice has opened an investigation into former California Representative Eric Swalwell following his resignation amid sexual assault allegations.