January 6 police officers sue Trump over $1.8bn fund, alleging ‘presidential corruption’
Retired Capitol police officer and DC officer allege Trump’s $1.8bn fund unlawfully rewards January 6 rioters and alliesUS politics live – latest updatesTwo police officers who clashed with rioters at the US Capitol during the January 6 insurrection in 2021 have sued Donald Trump over plans to create a $1.776bn “anti-weaponization” fund.The fund, which critics have argued is essentially a slush fund, is set to compensate allies of the US president who he claims were victims of prosecutorial over...
Two who killed mother in drive-by shooting outside north London church jailed for life
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Trump’s $1 Billion Ballroom Funding Faces First Vote Test Today—But These Republicans Could Block It
BreakingBusinessTrump’s $1 Billion Ballroom Funding Faces First Vote Test Today—But These Republicans Could Block ItBySara Dorn,Forbes Staff. Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics.Follow AuthorMay 20, 2026, 10:34am EDTToplineSenators are expected to cast their first votes today on $1 billion in funding for President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom project—but a small group of Republicans are threatening to block the package. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks d...
Potential ‘one or two cases’ of RTE employee earning more than DG
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OPINION - What’s growing at Chelsea Flower Show? Signs of British inequality
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Labour must be bolder or it will lose, says Wes Streeting
In first speech since quitting cabinet, Streeting says party must deliver change or it will hand keys of No 10 to ReformUK politics live – latest updatesLabour must be bolder and deliver real change, Wes Streeting has said in his first Commons speech since resigning as health secretary, saying that he quit the government because it was “currently losing” the fight against populist nationalism.Streeting reiterated his view that leaving the EU had been a damaging mistake for the UK, and argued tha...
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Former US representative Barney Frank dies aged 86
Family says Massachusetts Democrat entered hospice care last month, dealing with congestive heart failureUS politics live – latest updatesBarney Frank, a former US representative and Democrat of Massachusetts, died on Tuesday night, his family has told NBC10 in Boston. He was 86.“He was, above all else, a wonderful brother. I was lucky to be his sister,” Doris Breay, Frank’s sister, told the outlet on Wednesday morning. Continue reading...
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Fmr Dem Rep Barney Frank, sharp-tongued liberal trailblazer, Dodd-Frank co-author dies
Former Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., whose biting wit, liberal politics and mastery of financial policy made him one of the most recognizable members of Congress for more than three decades, has died at 86.Frank died late Tuesday, Jim Segel, Frank’s former campaign manager and close friend, confirmed to The Associated Press."I have been trying to decide, by the way, personally, whether it's better to be an icon or an emoji," Frank, with his caustic wit, told CNN’s "State of the Union" in a May 3 i...
Teenager saw friend Kayden Moy ‘pounced’ on by attacker, court told
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Wes Streeting says Labour must ‘change course’ or hand Reform victory
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America's most loved and loathed morning show hosts revealed in DailyMail+ Power List: From treasured icon to the liberal star NOBODY likes
America's most loved and loathed morning show hosts revealed in DailyMail+ Power List: From treasured icon to the liberal star NOBODY likesBy NICK ALLEN, US NEWS EDITOR (POLITICS) Published: 14:37, 20 May 2026 | Updated: 14:37, 20 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Trump and Netanyahu clash in 'dramatic' secret phone call over striking Iran as failed plot to topple Tehran regime is exposed
Trump and Netanyahu clash in 'dramatic' secret phone call over striking Iran as failed plot to topple Tehran regime is exposed Politics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to Washington... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HEREBy PHILLIP NIETO, US POLITICAL REPORTER and ELINA SHIRAZI, US SENIOR POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 13:29, 20 May 2026 | Updated: 13:29, 20 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Why is China's Xi Hosting Russia's Putin After Trump Visit? | The Pulse 5/20
"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops. Today's guests: Bhanu Baweja, UBS Investment Bank, Chief Strategist; Pierre Wunsch, National Bank of Belgium, Governor; Sebastian Mallaby, Council on Foreign Relations, Senior Fellow; Jed Laskowitz, JPMorgan Asset Management, Private...
Planned fuel duty rise to be scrapped, says Keir Starmer
PM tells Commons extending the temporary 5p cut is a necessary response to cost-of-living pressuresUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has announced an extension to the temporary 5p cut in fuel duty, as widely expected, telling the Commons it was a necessary response to cost-of-living pressures.Before a wider package of measures due to be announced by Rachel Reeves, the chancellor, on Thursday, Starmer used prime minister’s questions to announce the extended freeze and a vehicle tax br...
Raúl Castro indictment expected to be announced in Miami today, sources say
Politics Raul Castro indictment expected to be announced by U.S. officials in Miami today, sources say By Jennifer Jacobs, Jennifer Jacobs Senior White House reporter Jennifer Jacobs is a senior White House reporter at CBS News. Read Full Bio Jennifer Jacobs, Cristian Benavides, Cristian Benavides Correspondent, CBS Newspath Cristian Benavides is a CBS News correspondent based in Miami. Read Full Bio Cristian Benavides, Sarah N. Lynch Sarah N. Lynch Senior Justice Department Reporter Sarah N. Ly...
Extremist fanboys are glamorizing antisemitism — and some politicians keep playing along
A dangerous new subculture is infesting America’s digital landscape. Fueled by algorithm-driven online platforms, it nonetheless has a very real world, negative impact on the national conversation, public policy and politics. With financial incentives that can top thousands of dollars per month, its heroes are "influencers" who glamorize extremist violence, target Jews and become icons for a disaffected audience of young men seeking validation.This is the rise of the terrorist fanboys.Hasan Pike...
Trump tightens grip on GOP after Massie’s defeat in Kentucky primary – US politics live
Republican Congressman defeated by Trump-backed challenger in most expensive House primary in historySign up for the Breaking News US emailOther election results poured in as polls closed in Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, Pennsylvania, Idaho and Oregon.Among the most notable: US senator Tommy Tuberville won the Republican nomination for Alabama governor, former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms won the Democratic nomination for governor in Georgia and state representative Chris Rabb won the Democr...
U.S. soldier fears newly-freed wife could still be deported by ICE at any time
Politics U.S. Army soldier worries wife "can be deported at any moment" even after her release from ICE custody By Camilo Montoya-Galvez Camilo Montoya-Galvez Immigration Correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez is the Immigration Correspondent at CBS News, where his reporting is featured across multiple programs and platforms, including national broadcast shows, CBS News 24/7, CBSNews.com and the organization's social media accounts. Read Full Bio Camilo Montoya-Galvez May 20, 2026 / 6:18 AM EDT / C...