United States Senate6 Aug 2026US Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt over Covid hearingThe committee will now refer him for possible prosecution for refusing to answer questions about his handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.6 Aug 20265 Aug 2026El-Sayed promotes left-wing platform after Michigan Senate primary winAbdul El-Sayed, the son of Egyptian immigrants, would be the first Muslim US senator if elected in November.5 Aug 20265 Aug 2026Michigan Democrats locked in tight battle to earn Senate nomination in crucial seatLeft-wing outsider Abdul El-Sayed is narrowly ahead of establishment-backed congresswoman Haley Stevens.5 Aug 20265 Aug 2026US congressman refuses to drop re-election bid over ex-wife's abuse claimsOhio Republican Max Miller's former father-in-law, a US senator, wants him removed from Congress.5 Aug 202629 Jul 2026Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment in showdown with Republican lawmakersFauci invoked his right not to respond to questions in his opening statement, citing Senator Rand Paul's "unhinged obsession" with trying to put him "behind bars".29 Jul 202628 Jul 2026Watch: Trump delivers eulogy honouring Lindsey GrahamThe US president hailed the late senator as a "true American original" at the funeral attended by Netanyahu and Zelensky.28 Jul 202628 Jul 2026Trump: 'He was a tough cookie'Trump goes off-script in speech for late Senator Lindsey Graham.28 Jul 202628 Jul 2026Graham's casket arrives at Washington National CathedralThe funeral of US Senator Lindsey Graham is being held at Washington National Cathedral. 28 Jul 202627 Jul 2026McConnell out of hospital but not yet cleared to return to work, doctors sayThe 84-year-old Republican senator has been away from work for weeks amid ongoing speculation about his health.27 Jul 2026...
