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Democrats defy ‘red wave’ to keep Senate control

PHOENIX: Democrats took a victory lap on Sunday after retaining control of the U.S. Senate, defying Republican hopes for a "red wave" in the...

Democrats clinch control of US Senate with win in Nevada

PHOENIX: Democrats will stay in control of the US Senate next year after Democratic U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto won re-election in Nevada, Edison...

Senate Democrats reach deal on jobless aid in Biden’s COVID-19 bill

The deal would scale back the level of jobless benefits provided in the version of the bill that passed the House of Representatives last week.

Democrats nominate Joe Biden for US president slot

The convention’s second night, under the theme “Leadership Matters,” aimed to make the case that Biden would represent a return to normalcy.

Sanders wins big in Nevada but some Democrats worry

Bernie Sanders' landslide victory in Nevada's Democratic nominating contest has scattered his moderate challengers and injected his White House campaign with a fresh burst of momentum

Seven House Democrats to argue impeachment case against Trump in Senate

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the seven members of the House of Representatives who will act as prosecutors to lay out impeachment case against President Trump in Senate.

Democrats seek high-profile trial for Donald Trump in Senate

On Wednesday evening, House Democrats impeached Trump for alleged abuse of power and obstruction of Congress related to his attempts to pressure Ukraine to investigate Democratic political foe Joe Biden.

Democrats huddle to draft impeachment charges against Trump

House Judiciary Committee Democratic lawmakers said they were still in the process of drafting formal charges, known as articles of impeachment.

Pompeo accuses Democrats of bullying in impeachment probe

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday accused Democrats of intimidation in their impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump and refused to let State Department employees comply with orders to appear in coming days.

Trump says could send migrants to ‘sanctuary cities’

Trump has staked his presidency on his insistence that the United States is being overrun by migrants and asylum seekers

White House to Democrats seeking Trump tax returns: ‘Never’

Will congressional Democrats succeed in obtaining President Trump’s tax returns, Mulvaney said: “No, never. Nor should they.”

Muslim women in US Congress back Israel’s boycott, split Democrats

Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib made their debut in the House of Representatives in January and openly declared their support for the Palestinian-led Boycott

Talks collapse on border deal, US government shutdown looms

Trump agreed on January 25 to end a 35-day partial US government shutdown without getting the $5.7 billion he had demanded for a wall

A wall ‘is a WALL!’: Trump

"Lets just call them WALLS from now on and stop playing political games! A WALL is a WALL!" Trump tweeted.

House Democrats to test Republicans on Trump’s wall demand

WASHINGTON: On the 19th day of a partial U.S. government shutdown, Democrats were set on Wednesday to test Republicans’ resolve in backing President Donald...

Trump holds firm on border wall, offers steel option as compromise

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Sunday pledged not to bend in his demand for a wall along the southern border with Mexico but...

Democrats seize US House control, government shutdown remains

WASHINGTON: US Democrats swept back to power in the House of Representatives with veteran Nancy Pelosi at the helm, but they came face to...

White House calls Democrats’ plan to end shutdown ‘non-starter’

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump invited Democratic and Republican leaders in Congress to the White House on Wednesday for a border security briefing on the...

Democrats maneuver to end shutdown, without Trump wall money

WASHINGTON: Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives plan to vote on Thursday on a funding package to end the 10-day-old partial U.S. government...

Trump threatens to close Mexico border, blames Democrats over shutdown

WASHINGTON:  President Donald Trump threatened on Friday to close the southern U.S. border unless Congress agrees to provide $5 billion in taxpayer funds for...

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