'Very weak': Lawyers sceptical of charges against James Comey over seashell post
Acting AG Todd Blanche said the case was investigated for months, adding “it’s serious when you threaten the president.”source
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US Supreme Court asked to restore abortion pill access
A lower court has limited mail-order access to the abortion pill mifepristone, which the drug’s maker says will cause “irreparable harm”.source
Explore MoreTrump claims other presidents flouted war powers law. It's a mixed record
Both Bushes and Reagan won authorisation for wars, but Obama and Clinton ducked the requirement.source
Explore MoreTrump tells Congress ceasefire means he does not need their approval for Iran war
The president writes that hostilities “have terminated” because of the ceasefire, arguing he does not need congressional authorisation.source
Explore MoreCalifornia to begin ticketing driverless cars that violate traffic laws
Under the new rules, police will be able to issue tickets directly to the car’s manufacturer when an autonomous vehicle breaks a traffic law.source
Explore MoreHas the royal state visit saved the special relationship?
The King and Queen’s four-day state visit to the United States has come to an end. Heralded as a chance to thaw the frosty relations between Keir Starmer and Donald Trump after disputes over the Iran war and the Chagos Islands, the first visit by a British monarch since 2007 saw King Charles give a […]
Explore MoreFrom pickleball to protests: How a Trump visit is stirring up a Florida retirement community
Politics have become an increasingly thorny issue in the Villages, the world’s largest retirement community.source
Explore MoreThree takeaways from Hegseth's clash with lawmakers over Iran war
The hours-long hearing was the first time the US defence secretary had faced questions under oath since the conflict began.source
Explore MoreThousands of 'lost Canadians' have applied for dual citizenship – is Canada ready?
Changes to Canadian citizenship rules have led to thousands of new applications – many coming from the US.source
Explore MoreJury convicts former Florida congressman in Venezuela lobbying case
Prosecutors alleged that, in 2017 and 2018, at the behest of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s government, Rivera and Nuhfer attempted to lobby Rubio – then still a senator and former housemate of Rivera’s – as well as Kellyanne Conway, a prominent former White House advisor. source
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