News Corporation The Murdoch media’s China coronavirus conspiracy has one aim: get Trump re-elected Kevin Rudd News Corp is campaigning full-bore for the US president, with reports of a Wuhan lab ‘intelligence’ dossier being seeded across its empire On the China coronavirus lab conspiracy, ‘let’s be clear: Murdoch is campaigning full-bore for Trump,’ the former […] More
Joe Biden Reade sits down for interview with Megyn Kelly almost a week after former vice-president denied sexual assault allegation Who is Tara Reade and what are her allegations? Joe Biden speaks in Des Moines, Iowa, on 10 August 2019. Photograph: Scott Morgan/Reuters Controversial former television news anchor Megyn Kelly announced on Thursday that she […] More
The fight to vote US universities Free the students: why there’s a push to make election day a campus holiday Across the US, students and faculty are asking universities to close for one day to make voting easier This piece is published in partnership with Teen Vogue Students at the University of California, Berkeley, recently […] More
Play Video 1:09 US president Donald Trump said the White House coronavirus task force would wind down as the country moves into a second phase of dealing with the coronavirus outbreak. ‘Mike Pence and the task force have done a great job,’ Trump said during a visit to a mask factory in Arizona, a key […] More
The fight to vote New York Critics had said decision to call off presidential primary amounted to voter suppression, and could alienate Sanders supporters A supporter waves Bernie Sanders signs during the ‘Bernie’s Back’ rally in Queens, New York, on 19 October 2019. Photograph: Yana Paskova/Reuters A federal judge has reinstated New York’s June Democratic […] More
A political ad criticizing Donald Trump’s response to the coronavirus pandemic has prompted a string of name-calling, angry tweets from the president, in which he derided his critics as “loser types”. While Twitter rants are common for the president, this series has the flavor of personal grudge. The ad, called Mourning in America, was produced […] More
Donald Trump Trump gives up on virus fight to focus on economic recovery – and re-election With Covid-19 deaths set to almost double this month, the president is putting the stock market before lives, critics say Coronavirus – latest US updates Coronavirus – latest global updates See all our coronavirus coverage Donald Trump branded himself a […] More
Play Video 5:15 It’s one of the most important decisions a presidential candidate can make: so who will Joe Biden choose as his running mate? Political correspondent Lauren Gambino breaks down the most likely candidates for November’s election More
