Termination of Christopher Krebs comes amid removals of high-level officials seen as insufficiently loyal to the president Donald Trump has fired the director of the federal agency that vouched for… »
Protracted count shows Democrat has 5m more votes President refuses to cooperate with transition of power US politics – live coverage Donald Trump continued to rage against the dying light… »
Ex-president says Trump ‘turned the White House into a hot zone’ Trump criticizes ‘Obama’s no-crowd, fake speech for Biden’ Full story: Barrett confirmed in major victory for conservatives Bob Woodward:… »
Senate’s confirmation of Barrett, 48, cements rightwing domination of court for years to come The US Senate has confirmed Amy Coney Barrett to the supreme court, delivering Donald Trump a… »
Concerns mount over spread of the virus within the building, and whether it could disrupt the functioning of government Golden autumn sunshine shone down on Washington on Saturday to illuminate… »
President says next few days will be the ‘real test’ as he battles Covid-19 Donald Trump diagnosed with coronavirus – live updates Donald Trump released a new video message on… »
Concerns mount over spread of the virus within the building, and whether it could disrupt the functioning of government Golden autumn sunshine shone down on Washington on Saturday to illuminate… »
At least seven people who attended event for Trump’s supreme court nominee have confirmed they have coronavirus A crowded Rose Garden ceremony last Saturday at which Donald Trump announced Amy… »
The president has been cavalier throughout the coronavirus pandemic. Now, a month before the election, this changes everything Donald and Melania Trump test positive for coronavirus Coronavirus – latest updates… »
Aide Hope Hicks contracted virus and had accompanied president to debate on Tuesday and Minnesota rally on Wednesday Trump tests positive for coronavirus – latest updates Trump tests positive: what… »
Exclusive: group claims executive order targeting ICC led them to halt work on war crimes cases Prominent US human rights lawyers are suing the Trump administration over an executive order… »
Last week at TechCrunch Disrupt 2020, I got the chance to speak to Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding, an epidemiologist and health economist who is a Senior Fellow of the Federation of… »
President Donald Trump said he has given his stamp of approval “in concept” on the Oracle bid for the U.S. operations of the wildly popular social media app, TikTok, according… »
President accepts Republican presidential nomination in event staged at White House, raising ethical concerns Against a backdrop of a global pandemic, heightened racial tensions, and widespread unemployment, Donald Trump framed… »
President expected to portray Joe Biden as a radical in speech Republicans have rarely mentioned shooting of Jacob Blake Sign up for our First Thing newsletter 2.00am BST White House… »
Vice-president, second lady, and Kellyanne Conway to speak Protests continue over police shooting of Jacob Blake Sign up for our First Thing newsletter 2.05am BST This is the moment the… »
President’s adviser cites the need to focus on her family as her husband George also steps back from his role at the Lincoln Project The White House adviser Kellyanne Conway… »
Until late last year social video app TikTok was using an extra layer of encryption to conceal a tactic for tracking Android users via the MAC address of their device… »
Over a third of the world’s smartphone sales come from Chinese vendors Huawei, Xiaomi and Oppo. These manufacturers have thrived not only because they offer value-for-money handsets thanks to China’s… »
Days after President Donald Trump announced he could use an executive order to ban TikTok from the United States, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said the administration is “closing in… »
John Sandweg says the deployment of homeland security officials is a ‘manufactured crisis’ stemming from ‘a failure of leadership’ The former acting director of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement… »
The Trump campaign’s unlikely digital marketing whiz is on the outs. Brad Parscale made headlines for his social media savvy in 2016, a strategy still credited for giving the then-candidate… »
US president enflames national tensions with attack on ‘leftwing revolution’ and plan for national memorial of statues of ‘American heroes’ Standing beneath Mount Rushmore on the eve of American independence… »
No other country will be able to buy remdesivir, which can help recovery from Covid-19, for next three months at least Coronavirus – latest US updates Coronavirus – latest updates… »
Twitter took its latest action on content from President Trump Tuesday, again hiding a threat of state violence behind a warning label and appending it with a notice. Trump’s latest… »
President Donald Trump signed an executive order temporarily halting work visas like the H-1B visa program for highly-skilled workers, cutting off a critical source of foreign labor for tech companies… »
Trump says Bolton ‘must pay a very big price for this’ Former national security adviser’s memoir due out Tuesday A federal judge has declined to block the publication of a… »
New book claims US president agreed to intervene in federal investigation into Turkish bank The former US national security adviser John Bolton is facing calls to elaborate on a claim… »
The European Commission has reiterated its commitment to pushing ahead with a regional plan for taxing digital services after the US quit talks aimed at finding agreement on reforming tax… »
China reimposes partial lockdown in capital to tackle new cluster; US authorities revoke emergency use of hydroxychloroquine; two imported cases in NZ. Follow the latest updates New Zealand ends Covid-free… »
Agencies point finger at state-sponsored hackers from China, Russia, Iran and North Korea Who is targeting vaccine developers? Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage State-sponsored hackers from… »
Proposals include plans to limit self-isolation and to allow household mixing at Christmas Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage A programme of mass, instant coronavirus testing is… »
