A day after US President Biden said coal plants are too expensive to operate and that his government was "going to be shutting these plants down all across America", he has received stiff resistance from his own partyman and influential West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin.

'Outrageous', 'divorced from reality': Democrat leader Joe Manchin slams Biden's coal comments

Black people, who have overwhelmingly voted Democrat, will likely play a significant role in several battleground states when the final votes are tallied on Election Day.

Who will Black voters support in the 2022 US midterm elections?

The upcoming American midterm elections are creating history; the good kind. For the first time, the elections have LGBTQ candidates running in all 50 US states and the capital Washington.

US mid-term elections 2022: In a first, LGBTQ candidates to contest from all 50 states

With election day a week away Democrats and Republicans across the United States are fighting for control of the House of Representatives. Will there be a red wave or is there hope for the Democrats to save themselves, Susan Tehrani reports from New York.

US Midterms 2022: Democrats and Republicans vying for control of Senate

A US Democratic leader's staffer found snooping on behalf of the Chinese embassy has been fired after an investigation was carried into the matter. Reportedly, the aide named Barbara Hamlett worked as a scheduler for Democratic Rep.

US Congressman Don Beyer's staffer fired after being caught spying for the Chinese

With fewer than two weeks until the midterm elections, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer was overheard on a hot mic on Thursday warning President Joe Biden that the Georgia Senate race was "going south.

Hot mic captures Schumer telling Biden that Democrats in Georgia are 'going downhill'

US: Election day is 12 day away but the Democrats are already feeling the heat. Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer told US President Joe Biden that the Democrats are going downhill in the US Senate race in Georgia. The two chatted on the tarmac after Biden touched down New York.

US: Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer caught on hot mic ahead of midterms

One of the high-profile casualties in the aftermath of the 20th CPC Congress has been Chen Quanguo who has been removed from the party's Central Committee. Rishi Sunak and Boris Johnson, two competitors within the Conservative party, met in person late on Saturday as they prepared to compete for control of their splintered ruling party, as per reports.

Morning news brief: Republicans sue Google, Johnson & Sunak meet for talks and more

Days after launching the application portal for student-loan forgiveness, the Biden administration has been dealt a blow. Reportedly, a US appeals court on Friday issued a stay on the plan, temporarily blocking the federal government from cancelling any loans.

US court issues a stay order blocking Biden's student loan forgiveness plan

President Joe Biden is not ruling himself out of the race of giving another crack at the president's post. Biden said while he has not made a final decision just yet, it is his 'intention' to run again and that his wife thinks that he shouldn't walk away from it.

Joe Biden intends to run for president again, says wife Jill doesn’t want him to 'walk away'

U.S President Joe Biden has predicted a final hour shift in favor of the Democrats in the upcoming midterm elections. This comes as he claimed that the party's weakest issue is economy and that has been showing signs of improvement however apart from the economy, one of the other hot topics of the upcoming polls are the abortion rights.

US President: Midterms to shift towards democrats, Fetterman has a slight lead

One of life's staggering mysteries is how every other book or novel ends up on some kind of best seller's list. Now it looks like Donald Trump and his son-in-law Jared Kushner have certainly solved that mystery, per a report by Forbes.

Did Trump's political committee artificially inflate sales of Kushner's 'bestseller' book?

Former US President Barack Obama in a recent podcast interview took a potshot at the increasingly prevalent 'cancel culture' and called 'Democrats' a buzzkill for trying to be excessively politically correct.

'Democrats can be buzzkills,' says former president Barack Obama taking a shot at cancel culture

Former Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez has resigned from her council seat, a day after stepping down as the president of the council over racist comments caught on tape.

LA City Council ex-president resigns from her seat after pressure over racist remarks

Former US Presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard on Tuesday announced she was quitting the Democratic Party and urged fellow 'independent-minded' Democrats to join her.

Tulsi Gabbard leaves Democratic Party, calls it an 'elitist cabal of warmongers'

Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez resigned from her post on Monday following the leak of an audio tape where she could be heard making racist remarks and belittling her council colleagues and their children.

LA City Council president resigns after her racist audiotape goes viral

If reports are to be believed, the White House is spending as much as $265,000 in salaries to fend off the legal battles coming its way. According to a New York Post report, the Joe Biden administration is expecting a flurry of subpoenas as the opposition targets the government for its mishandling of the Covid pandemic, the botched withdrawal from Afghanistan, and the Hunter Biden saga.

Biden administration splurging $265,000 to protect itself from legal troubles

Thousands marched in cities across the United States on Saturday to protest the Supreme Court's overturning of the federal right to abortion and to urge voters to turn out in a Democratic "blue wave" in next month's key midterm elections.

Thousands hit the streets across US states for abortion rights ahead of midterm election

As arguments over politics in America’s two-party system grow hostile, political scientists have produced a string of studies and surveys to probe the potential of widespread political violence or even civil war.

Dark days ahead for America? Is a civil war brewing?

With November mid-term just a month away, the abortion debate is once again making headlines. Many democrats in the United States are pouring funds in for abortion-centered ads ahead of critical midterm elections.

Democrats focus on abortion rights ahead of US midterms

As the Russia-Ukraine conflict becomes tenser in the backdrop of Putin's fiery speech and Zelensky signing the NATO application form, the US has approved a $12.3 billion aid package for Kyiv.

US Congress approves $12.3 billion aid package for Ukraine

With just six weeks to go for the November midterm elections, US President Joe Biden's approval rating has edged a touch higher, compared to last week. A two-day Reuters/Ipsos national poll found Biden's approval rating at 41 per cent, up two per cent from last week's 39 per cent.

Biden's approval ratings see marginal increase ahead of US midterm elections

US President Joe Biden has once again invited controversy after his rather uncomfortable statement about a friendship with a 12-year-old girl went viral on social media platforms.

'She was 12, I was 30', Biden's uncomfortable remark shocks the internet

On the day when the Consumer Price Index report was released and the US stock market took a beating, President Joe Biden was busy partying on the White House lawns.

Biden parties as stock market tumbles, inflation worsens and Fed indicates rate hike

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