Politics

Enable JavaScript to view this feature Patty Murray, a senator from Washington, has urged the Trump administration to offer "swift clarification" regarding reports that two firefighters were taken into custody by border agents while responding to a wildfire in the state. Federal immigration officials carried out an operation

Liz Truss Supports Criticism of Central Bank Independence, Echoing Trump’s Stanc Liz Truss, the shortest-serving British prime minister, has expressed support for Donald Trump’s criticism of the US Federal Reserve’s independence. Truss, who was forced out of office following turmoil in financial markets, suggested that major central

The UK and European Union have called in their Russian representatives after overnight missile strikes on Kyiv resulted in at least 18 deaths and damaged facilities associated with British and European operations in the city. Among the victims were four children after a residential building in the Darnytskyi district was

Keir Starmer has initiated changes within No 10, including reassigning an aide whose appointment had been contentious following Sue Gray’s exit last year. Nin Pandit, the prime minister’s senior civil service aide, will depart her position after fewer than 10 months. Insiders at No 10 clarified she had

CDC Director Susan Monarez Refuses to Step Down Amid Allegations of Targeted Removal CuriosityNews reports on the latest developments in U.S. politics. The nation’s leading public health agency faced turmoil after the administration moved to replace its director, Susan Monarez, who had been in the role for less

Reform Council Leader’s Media Ban Sparks Democracy Concerns A decision by a Reform council leader to prohibit local representatives from speaking with a major regional newspaper has been condemned as a "serious threat to local democracy" and a possible preview of how the party might govern if