Just two new councils should be created to serve the whole of Lancashire when the county's 15 existing local authorities are ...

At sunrise on November 4, 2025, President Donald J. Trump opened Truth Social with a post that read less like a rant and more ...

President Trump’s call to resume nuclear tests was muddied this week when Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the United States would not resume explosive testing, which was last conducted in the ...

Trump wants the Senate to drop the filibuster rule so Republicans can end the shutdown with a simple majority vote.

Trump pushes to eliminate Senate filibuster amid government shutdown. Could ending the 60-vote threshold help Republicans ...

Ben Shapiro, the conservative podcast host, also condemned Mr. Carlson on Monday as “the most virulent superspreader of vile ...

Republicans hold a 53-47 majority in the Senate. The filibuster requires most legislation to get 60 votes, which has allowed ...

Touting new weapons tests, Moscow signals to Washington that it must contend with the Kremlin’s power and negotiate.

President Donald Trump announced on Oct. 29 that the United States will "immediately" resume nuclear weapons tests, a move he said is needed to ensure the country keeps up with its rival nuclear ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune's stance on the filibuster remains "unchanged," a spokesman said, despite President Trump's ...

Political adviser Dick Morris told Newsmax on Friday that Republicans should resist calls to eliminate the Senate filibuster, ...

Back from a week abroad, President Donald Trump threw himself into the shutdown debate, calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster and reopen the government, an idea swiftly rejected Friday by ...