Politics
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Biden pushes progressive and centrist Democrats closer to a deal on Build Back Better bill
U.S. President Joe Biden responds to questions in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, September 24, 2021.…
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House Panel Recommends Contempt Charge Against Bannon
WASHINGTON — One day before a mob of former President Donald J. Trump’s supporters stormed the Capitol, Stephen K. Bannon,…
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Jan. 6 committee votes to hold Trump ally Steve Bannon in contempt for ignoring subpoena
The select committee investigating the deadly Capitol riot voted Tuesday evening to advance criminal contempt proceedings for Steve Bannon after…
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COVID-19: Enforce ‘Plan B’ restrictions immediately or UK risks ‘stumbling into winter crisis’, PM warned
“Plan B” coronavirus restrictions must be enforced immediately to prevent the UK “stumbling to a winter crisis”, an NHS leader…
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Science cuts in Autumn budget would threaten prosperity, says ex-minister
The science committee chair will hear of the impact of possible changes to research spending. Source
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House Jan. 6 committee to vote to hold Bannon in contempt
“As you are aware, Mr. Bannon’s tenure as a White House employee ended in 2017,” Su wrote in the letter…
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Analysis | What it means that state politics are heavily nationalized
He mentions that the “R2” is 0.99 — a reference to a statistical measure called the correlation coefficient. That coefficient…
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Vaccine mandate coming to House of Commons, MPs rule
OTTAWA — Anyone entering the House of Commons precinct — including MPs — will need to be fully vaccinated against…
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F.B.I. Raids Homes Linked to Russian Oligarch
F.B.I. agents on Tuesday morning searched homes linked to the Russian oligarch Oleg V. Deripaska in New York’s Greenwich Village…
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Rishi Sunak at WAR with Boris Johnson as Tories split over £1trillion plan
The Prime Minister unveiled his new plan on Tuesday, with a desire for Britain to turn green by 2050. The Treasury…
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Iraq war: Abuse claims against soldiers close with no prosecutions
While some allegations against British troops are credible, others are not, defence secretary says. Source
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FBI raids homes linked to Russian oligarch and Putin associate Oleg Deripaska
Russian tycoon Oleg Deripaska speaks to media in front of the office of Gorkovsky Automobile Plant (GAZ) in Nizhny Novgorod,…
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Postelection review to probe where Conservatives bled votes to People’s Party, NDP
OTTAWA — The former MP leading the review into the Conservatives’ election performance says it will examine how Tories lost…
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Government picks Whitehall insider to spearhead next phase of GREAT promotion drive
A veteran Whitehall insider has been picked as the next head of Boris Johnson’s GREAT campaign to promote Britain around…
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Iowa Democratic Party chairman receives multiple threats, including one of lynching, after criticizing Trump
Immediately after publishing the op-ed, Wilburn, who is also a state representative, received three threatening messages — two left in…
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Green Party lays off core staff members amid financial drought, internal strife
OTTAWA — Layoffs are once again hitting the Green Party as party brass look to shave costs amid persistent financial…
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Covid emergency lockdown laws extended by SIX MONTHS amid fears of winter surge
MPs agreed to extend the temporary provisions of the Coronavirus Act until April. It is the third time the Commons…
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MPs suspended for bullying or sexual harassment could face by-elections
MPs close a loophole that protected those suspended for harassment from facing a recall petition. Source
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Rachel Levine, openly transgender health official, to be sworn in as four-star admiral
Rachel Levine, the U.S. assistant secretary for health, will be sworn in Tuesday as an admiral of the U.S. Public…
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EU plenary LIVE: This is WAR! Furious row explodes as bitter MEPs erupt – VDL left reeling
URSULA VON DER LEYEN was left reeling as Spanish MEP Sira Rego accused Poland of launching a war against rights…
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