Lauren Boebert sugarcoats House speaker vote chaos, calling it her ‘most productive week in Congress’
Ms Boebert and other Republicans are spinning the drawn-out speakership fight as a win for democracy
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Shark captured leaping like a dolphin in Auckland
A boat full of whale watchers got much more than they expected, when a shark decided to put on a show.
Minnesota elections chief seeks to make voting even easier
Minnesota’s chief elections officer is calling on state lawmakers to make it easier for residents to vote while protecting elections officials from threats and intimidation
Having elected House speaker, Republicans try governing
Electing the House speaker may have been the easy part
Six-year-old boy ‘shot teacher during class’
No children were hurt in Friday’s shooting, which happened in Virginia in the US.
Brazil cracks down after riot and vows to protect democracy
In an unprecedented display for Latin America’s largest nation, protesters swarmed into Congress, the Supreme Court and presidential palace on Sunday.
Biden and Lula speak after January 6-style insurrection rocks Brazil
Attack was widely condemned by Democrats in US while GOP largely remained silent
Reggae star accused of domestic violence
Randy Ortiz Acevedo, of popular duo Jowell and Randy, was held after a judge ruled there was sufficient evidence against the singer.
How Republicans are transforming the House in the majority
Lawmakers no longer have to walk through metal detectors before gaining access to the House floor