Former President Donald Trump on Monday compared himself to Nelson Mandela, who spent 27 years in South African prisons before emerging to lead the nation out of decades of apartheid rule, as he railed against the numerous criminal charges against him.
Former President Donald Trump's decision to skip next month's third GOP presidential primary debate and instead hold a rivaling rally just up the road highlights how complicated -- and at times thorny -- the relationship between the Republican National Committee and the front-runner's team has become.
Republicans are holding a House speaker candidate forum Monday as they scramble to find a path forward after voting to push Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan out of the race. Follow here for the latest on the race to elect a new speaker.
An off-duty pilot riding as a passenger in the cockpit of an Alaska Airlines flight Sunday tried to "disrupt the operation of the engines," forcing the flight en route to San Francisco to divert to Portland, Oregon, the airline said in a statement Monday.
The immediate unanswered question facing the US government is which Republican lawmaker can untie this knot, unite their party and reopen the House. The larger issue that may be even more difficult for Republicans to solve is figuring out what they even stand for at this point.
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Monday became the latest notable figure to pull back from Harvard after student groups there signed a statement blaming Israel for the deadly attacks by Hamas earlier this month.
Metalworkers at Brazilian plants of General Motors have voted to go on strike starting Monday in protest against layoffs carried out by the US-based automaker in the country, according to a union that represents them.
Taylor Swift's latest milestone feels like a complete "fever dream." On Monday, the singer and her collaborator Jack Antonoff celebrated their co-written song "Cruel Summer," from the singer's 2019 album "Lover," hitting No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart.
A crowded field of Republicans are vying to earn the support of their conference to wield the gavel, throwing the chamber into even more uncertainty after three weeks without a speaker.
The bodies of three children lie on a steel tray inside what appears to be a Gaza hospital morgue, one leg of their trousers pushed up to reveal writing in black ink on their skin.