Kamala Harris faces doubts over retooled US policy in Central America Critics question whether push against corruption and human trafficking marks genuine change amid growing poverty Kamala Harris, the US vice-president, has announced a new…
DoJ reclaims millions paid to hackers after attack that hobbled US pipeline Operation to recover cryptocurrency from Russia-based hacking group is first undertaken by new ransomware taskforce The US Justice Department has recovered the majority of…
FDA approves first new Alzheimer’s drug in almost 20 years Usefulness of aducanumab is disputed but US approval will trigger push to make it available globally A controversial new drug for Alzheimer’s disease, the…
‘Truly an emergency’: how drought returned to California – and what lies ahead The state is facing another drought just two years after the last one ended. Here’s what you need to know Just two years after…
Idaho’s Republicans in political civil war as state lurches further right Last month, the Republican governor revoked his lieutenant governor’s ban on mask mandates – and observers say the fight is symptomatic of a larger…
Trump adviser Lewandowski: he ‘lost the election’ and will not be reinstated Former campaign manager speaks to Fox News Sunday Biden touts democracy abroad as threats grow at home The morning after Donald Trump returned to…
Joe Manchin opposes For the People Act in blow to Democrats’ voting rights push Senator key to progress cites Republican opposition as reason Lewandowski: Trump lost and will not be reinstated How long can America call itself a…
Meghan and Harry announce birth of baby daughter Lilibet Child named after the family nickname for the Queen, the baby’s great-grandmother The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced the birth of a…
Kamala Harris takes on a new role as she heads on her first overseas trip The vice-president is helping lead Democrats’ efforts to advance a set of voting rights bills after being seen by some as a ‘floater’ in…
Biden trumpets democracy abroad in Post op-ed – as threats spread at home President sets out vision for European visit How long can America call itself a democracy? Voting rights: VP Kamala Harris takes on new role…
After Trump: Biden set to outline US policy to Johnson, Putin and more The president will meet the Queen and Erdoğan as well as democratic leaders but experts including John Bolton wonder what purpose his Russia summit…
Biden’s push for racial justice at stake in bipartisan infrastructure talks Republican efforts to exclude social elements such as daycare and senior care risk depriving the Black and brown people most in need of investment…
China, Fauci and hoaxes: Donald Trump takes aim at usual suspects in return to stage Former president seeks limelight ahead of midterms, calling on China to pay Covid reparations and dismissing criminal inquiries into his business dealings See all…
Trump set to return to public arena as emails reveal how he pushed election lie Former president to give speech at North Carolina Republican convention as Arizona emails show how audit came to be set up Will America soon…
Is America heading to a place where it can no longer call itself a democracy? Voting rights are threatened across the US and Trump allies are vying to control elections in multiple states. Can US democracy survive the Post-Trump…
‘People were excited’: Paxton Smith on her valedictorian speech for abortion rights Texas 18-year-old says it was ‘scary to take a stand’ amid controversy – but speech has received rave reviews When 18-year-old Paxton Smith used…
‘It will be beautiful again’: how California’s redwood forest is recovering after last year’s wildfires Big Basin state park, scorched last August in the CSU Complex fire, is showing signs of rebirth in its majestic redwood trees There are…
California sheriff warns officers not to join far-right extremist groups, records reveal Training documents reviewed by the Guardian show the Orange county department is also warning about the ‘extreme left’ and Black Panthers, raising concerns about…
FBI chief likens ransomware threat to 9/11 as Biden plans to confront Putin at G7 – live Christopher Wray compares hacking to post-9/11 challenge Donald Trump suspended from Facebook until 2023 Biden and aides say time is running out to strike…
Facebook to suspend Trump’s account for two years Decision follows oversight board recommendation over ex-president’s post on Capitol attack Facebook is suspending Donald Trump’s account for two years, the company has announced…