The president and supporters argue Hunter Biden would never have been charged were it not for his name – and any father might have done the same. But this exercise of power also looks like a validation of Donald Trump

Republicans accuse president of hypocrisy in his defence of rule of law in America

Decision marks reversal for US president, who had said he would not use executive authority to pardon son’s charges

The president had previously pledged not to pardon his son, but said he changed his mind because Hunter had been ‘unfairly prosecuted’

In a short post to his social media platform less than an hour after the official announcement, the president mused over pardons for those convicted in the violent insurrection on January 6 2021

US workers say Democrats neglected ‘desperately needed’ action toward vulnerable groups amid recession fears

Voters in Iceland appear to have rejected incumbent parties in a parliamentary election

The legislative election takes place after the collapse of a fragile coalition, with the economy being a top concern.

Democrats were hoping to convince enough Americans that their management of the post-pandemic economy was good enough to keep them in power. But after a majority of voters instead chose to send President-elect Donald Trump back to the White House, one top economist argues that Democrats have an important lesson to learn if they hope to win future e…

Five members of Congress victims of hoax bomb threats one day after similar incident involving incoming members of Trump’s Cabinet

John Morgan praises the 18-year-old for getting his father to do popular podcasts such as Joe Rogan during campaign.

Jim Himes, Joe Courtney and John Larson report threats to their homes, a day after Trump cabinet picks targeted

Ex-Democratic Party donor John Morgan argued that Barron Trump’s insistence that his dad go on Joe Rogan and other shows was critical to the election.