US Congress16 Sept 2026Top Democrat opposes US sale of heavy bombs to IsraelBut the objection is not enough to stop the sale - the Trump administration can still press ahead.16 Sept 202616 Sept 2026US House votes to hold billionaire Epstein associate Leon Black in contemptBlack - who had business ties to Epstein - declined to appear and provide documents related to the convicted sex offender.16 Sept 202616 Sept 2026Why Trump is all-in on AI despite the warningsThe US president has pushed the issue to the forefront of American politics - even at the risk of losing supporters.16 Sept 202615 Sept 2026Watch: Moment Mitch McConnell returns to CongressVideo shows the Kentucky senator leaving his home in a wheelchair and greeting colleagues in the US Capitol Building after a three-month absence.15 Sept 202615 Sept 2026AI regulation faces political deadlock as calls grow for Congress to actWith Trump opposed and Congress divided, new safety legislation on AI is unlikely to pass anytime soon despite mounting pressure.15 Sept 202614 Sept 2026Mitch McConnell returns to Senate after three-month absenceThe Republican senator, absent since June, has faced questions about transparency around his health.14 Sept 202610 Sept 2026Can Trump really pay $5,000 to every American adult?Analysts question if the US president's election year offer is workable, legal or affordable.10 Sept 202610 Sept 2026Trump says every adult American will get $5,000 if Republicans win midtermsSpeaking at a party convention, the US president gave no details on how the plan would work or where the money would come from.10 Sept 202610 Sept 2026Four key takeaways from Republican midterms conventionThe US president covered many of the subjects he has returned to time and again - with a few surprises thrown in.10 Sept 2026...