AOC praised for patient smiling and nodding while talking to GOP opponent who posted anime of him killing her
Conversation came as House of Representatives voted on new leadership positions
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Republican McCarthy loses vote for US House speaker again
Republican leader Kevin McCarthy failed in two rounds of voting to become House speaker Tuesday, a historic defeat with no clear way out as House Republicans dug in for a long, messy start for the new Congress.
Rumble inks seven-figure podcast deal with Donald Trump Jr for show called ‘Triggered’
YouTube-alternative claims it is ‘immune from cancel culture’
Democrats gloat after House GOP majority fails to elect speaker for first time in 100 years
Mr McCarthy could not garner enough GOP votes to claim the speaker’s gavel after two consecutive voice votes
Scattered jeers heard as George Santos casts first House speaker vote for Kevin McCarthy
New York Republican sat alone on House floor as weight of scandals persists
Madalina Cojocari: North Carolina police issue renewed plea for information on 11-year-old missing for 43 days
The girl’s parents were arrested shortly after she was reported missing
Photo of Bolsonaro eating KFC in Florida after Brazil election loss inspires memes – and even an oil painting
Defeated right-winger skipped Lula’s inauguration and went to Florida instead
Colombia’s ELN guerrilla group denies agreeing to national ceasefire
Statement contradicts president’s announcement of six-month truce between country’s five largest armed groupsColombia’s largest remaining guerrilla group has contradicted government claims that they had agreed a national ceasefire, in a setback to plan…
Kevin McCarthy loses second round of voting for House speaker amid GOP defections
Nineteen Republicans vote against his nomination to lead the House
Private burial of Pelé in Santos after eight-mile funeral procession
Coffin of Brazilian footballer, who died aged 82, taken to cemetery near stadium where he began careerThe Brazilian footballer Pelé has been buried in the port city where he began his career nearly 70 years ago, with the country’s president, Luiz Ináci…