US Democrats

US President Joe Biden attends a campaign event in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, US, July 7, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Nathan Howard
Politics

Pelosi, Clooney raise fresh doubts about Biden's candidacy, first Democratic senator urges him to drop out

Biden must decide quickly whether to stay in the 2024 White House race, former House Speaker Pelosi, a longtime Biden ally, said on MSNBC while declining to say definitively that she wanted him to run

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris attend a campaign event at Girard College in Philadelphia on May 29.Photographer: Hannah Beier/Bloomberg
Panorama

Biden's vow to not drop out leaves critics unimpressed

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event at Sherman Middle School, in Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. July 5, 2024. REUTERS/Nathan Howard
Politics

Only the 'Lord Almighty' could convince me to quit: Biden

US President Joe Biden holds an event to sign an Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence in the East Room at the White House in Washington, US, October 30, 2023. Photo: Reuters
Politics

Explainer: How Democrats could replace Biden as presidential candidate before Nov

A worker unloads humanitarian aid, amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, near the Erez Crossing point in northern Gaza, May 1, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/File Photo
USA

Democratic lawmakers tell Biden evidence shows Israel is restricting Gaza aid

Photo: Reuters
Politics

US election deniers lose bids in key midterm races

President Joe Biden (left) and former US president Barack Obama (right) rally for Pennsylvania Democratic Senate nominee John Fetterman and Democratic gubernatorial nominee Josh Shapiro at the Liacouras Center on Saturday in Philadelphia. (AFP)
Politics

As Republicans edge ahead, Democrats make final push for midterms

Representational image. Photo: Collected
USA

US Senate Democrats say getting closer to gun-violence compromise

Costco gas station in the South of Downtown neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, March 9, 2022.Photographer: Chona Kasinger/Bloomberg
Analysis

US economy can likely weather Russia crisis shock but democrats face peril

The US Capitol building in Washington, US, on 26 January 2022. File Photo: REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
USA

Democrats drop Covid-19 funds from US House bill to aid Ukraine, fund gov't

A general view of the US Capitol in Washington, US November 10, 2020. REUTERS/Erin Scott
Politics

US Senate parliamentarian says Democrats can use reconciliation to pass more bills

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), with Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY), Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA), Rep. Brenda Lawrence (D-MI) and Rep. Lois Frankel (D-FL), participates in a news conference after US House passage of a bill to remove a decades-old deadline for adopting the Equal Rights Amendment for women’s rights, at the US Capitol in Washington, US March 17, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
World+Biz

US House passes resolution aimed at advancing Equal Rights Amendment

California gubernatorial candidate, Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom speaks at a campaign rally in Burbank, California, US May 30, 2018/ Reuters
Politics

Democrats, progressives fight California governor recall