Race for US House Speaker remains in chaos
The race for US House Speaker remains in chaos as Joe Biden has called it “embarrassing” and Donald Trump has been asked to intervene.
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Afghan Taliban kill eight in raids of so-called Islamic State hideouts
The raids targeted key figures in a spate of attacks in Kabul.
Mourners gather for funeral of former pope
Mourners have gathered to pay their respects for former Pope Benedict XVI in Vatican City.
Rapper Theophilus London ‘safe and well’ after ‘vanishing for months’
The 35-year-old’s family reported him missing in Los Angeles last week and appealed for people’s help finding him.
Anti-Trump Republican Adam Kinzinger revealed in new role – as CNN political pundit
CNN anchor announces Kinzinger’s suprise hiring on air
Patients left in corridors after beds run out at Beijing hospital as Covid hits
Hard-pressed nurses and doctors rushed to take information and triage the most urgent cases.
Jill Biden to undergo surgery to remove small lesion discovered above her eye during cancer screening
Procedure recommended in ‘abundance of caution’
GOP’s McCarthy pressured to ‘figure out’ speaker race
Pressure is building on Republican Kevin McCarthy to determine whether or not he can win over enough fellow Republicans to become House speaker
Boebert says Republican chaos is fine because it means US isn’t sending money to Ukraine
‘Government isn’t spending money sending it to Ukraine so the American taxpayers are certainly winning’
Katie Hobbs to give inaugural address as Arizona governor
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs will outline her vision for the next four years during her inaugural address Thursday, ushering in an era of divided government and Democratic ascendance in a state long dominated by Republicans