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US, Japan, South Korea vow unified response to North Korea threat

Tensions have skyrocketed as North Korea continues its weapons demonstrations.

Democrats keep US Senate majority as Republican push falters in Nevada

Democrats kept control of the Senate, repelling Republican efforts to retake the chamber

‘Fired up’ Trump set to dismiss advice to delay 2024 presidential run

Trump will forge ahead with his declaration of a third presidential run

Unmistakable sign that Trump is terrified

OPINION: One particularly panicked social media post has made his biggest fear obvious.

Editorial: A Trump-sized headache for GOP

Former US president Donald Trump once again shows he's a drag on his party.

‘It’s all about abortion’: How women clawed back ground for the Democrats

Financial Times: Pundits thought abortion had faded from voters' minds. They were wrong.

Michelle Obama shares personal stories of coping in new book

Former US first lady struggled with "crushing sense of hopelessness” after 2020 election.

Joe Biden reacts to stunning midterm election results

Joe Biden has called the US midterm elections a 'good day for America and democracy'.

Can a really, really big flagpole save America? That’s the plan

Financial Times: Meet the family building the gargantuan Flagpole of Freedom.

US midterm elections: Democrats pin hopes on turnout to avoid rout

Financial Times: Americans are voting early in large numbers.

Biden accuses oil companies of ‘war profiteering’, threatens windfall tax

New York Times: Biden escalates his fight with the oil giants as the midterms loom.

Pelosi attack shocks country on edge about democracy threats

An intruder broke into the couple’s San Francisco home and repeatedly struck Paul Pelosi.

‘Where is Nancy?’ US House speaker's husband attacked in home invasion

It was a chilling echo of the calls for the speaker during the Jan 6, 2021, Capitol riot.

US economy returned to growth last quarter, expanding 2.6%

Overall, though, economic outlook has darkened and economists say recession is likely.

Explainer: Trump’s subpoena and what’s next for the US Capitol riot panel

Subpoena a last effort to get the full story of the insurrection as the inquiry concludes.

Chip wars: US launches global crackdown on Chinese technology

New York Times: New weapons and spyware prompt "unilateral" power move from Washington.