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Many believed Steph Curry’s Golden State were past it in 2022 before they won the championship. This time around, Jimmy Butler has given them new lifeIt felt like the end, again.The Golden State Warriors missed the playoffs in 2020 and 2021, but they stormed…

South Korean carmaker plans to create 14,000 full-time jobs and expand links with US firms on tech including AIBusiness live – latest updatesSouth Korea’s Hyundai has said it will make a record $21bn (£16bn) investment in the US, as it attempts to protect…

In extraordinary blunder top Trump cabinet members added Atlantic editor to chat discussing strikes on HouthisOutrage after White House accidentally texts journalist war plans: ‘Huge screw-up’Senior members of Donald Trump’s cabinet have been involved in…

With the US threatening unilateral withdrawal, even from the top Nato military post, five European nations must fill the vacuumIn the face of Vladimir Putin’s aggression against Ukraine and Donald Trump’s destabilisation of the Atlantic alliance, an…

Academics from US hoping to escape funding freezes and ideological impositions are being actively recruitedLaced with terms such as “censorship” and “political interference”, the Belgium-based jobs advert was far from typical. The promise of academic…

Donald Trump complained in a social media post about a portrait of him that has been hanging in the Colorado state capitol since 2019. The US president said that the painting 'was purposefully distorted to a level that even I, perhaps, have never seen before'.…

Catastrophic security leak sparks calls for investigations. Here is your roundup of key US politics stories from 24 March 2025Senior Trump administration officials have triggered bipartisan outrage after broadcasting classified military plans through a Signal…

This blog has now closed. You can read more of our US politics coverage hereOutrage after White House accidentally texts journalist war plans: ‘Huge screw-up’White House inadvertently texted top-secret Yemen war plans to journalistDonald Trump’s forceful…

Security leak triggers bipartisan anger after Atlantic reveals officials inadvertently broadcast highly sensitive military plansWhite House inadvertently texted top-secret Yemen war plans to journalistA catastrophic security leak is triggering bipartisan…

Even some Republicans have called president’s public demand to remove the painting ‘petty’Donald Trump critics aimed ridicule at the president after he publicly demanded the removal of his portrait at Colorado’s state capitol building, calling it…

Yunseo Chung, who partook in university’s pro-Palestinian protests, called government’s actions ‘shocking overreach’A Columbia University student who took part in pro-Palestinian protests at the university is suing Donald Trump’s administration for…

What we are currently living through is nothing less than an erasure of the building blocks of our republic – a distortion of what it means to be AmericanLess than seven weeks into Donald Trump’s second term as president, his administration has set off a…

Louis DeJoy led dramatic effort to restructure the US postal service over past five yearsThe US postmaster general, Louis DeJoy, who said earlier this month that he had asked the government efficiency team led by Elon Musk for assistance with a number of…

Matt Weiss worked for Ravens before joining Michigan Women file additional lawsuit over alleged hackA judge entered a not guilty plea Monday for a former Baltimore Ravens and University of Michigan assistant football coach who is charged with hacking into the…

Tucker Challan, 16, was found on Sunday after triggering and being buried in an avalanche in Turnagain PassA teenager has died after triggering an avalanche, the fourth person killed in snow slides in Alaska this month.Alaska State Troopers said the body of…

Employees who may have to return home risk death or imprisonment at hands of authoritarian governmentsForeign workers at US government-backed media outlets being cut by the Trump administration say they face deportation to their home countries, where some risk…

In apparent deal between three countries, Venezuelan official said country would resume accepting US deporteesA group of Venezuelan immigrants have been deported from the US to Honduras and then sent on to Venezuela, after an apparent deal between the three…

Suspect was previously convicted in fatal stabbing of her first spouse in 2000 and served nearly a decade in prisonA month after an official with California’s department of forestry and fire protection (CalFire) was found slain at her home, the woman’s…

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Trump administration has pledged to crack down on vandalism and protests against Elon Musk’s car companyPolice in Texas said they found “incendiary devices” at a Tesla dealership in Austin on Monday morning, as the Trump administration has pledged to…

Uncertainty remains over how and when 30-day halt on energy strikes would take effect amid a gulf on expectationsUS and Russian officials have begun talks in Saudi Arabia as Donald Trump pushes to broker a limited ceasefire that Washington hopes will mark the…

Legal saga over state’s majority-Black districts could be vehicle for justices to further weaken the Voting Rights ActThe US supreme court appeared sharply divided on Monday on whether it should strike down Louisiana’s congressional map because the state…

One minute Rachel and Phoebe are giving birth, the next they’re perfectly groomed and having coffee with their mates. That’s not a picture I recogniseI’ve started watching this great fantasy series from the mid-90s and early 00s – it’s called…

Despite losing their best player to injury and their head coach to a red card, Canada hardly lost a step as they beat their northern neighbors on their own turfAmerican positives from a particularly sobering Sunday afternoon at SoFi Stadium were in desperately…

Shortstop unable to keep down food for two weeksBetts is unsure when he will be able to play againLos Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts says he is still dealing with an illness and is unsure when he will be able to resume playing.…

Move comes amid broader Republican-led culture war in US as Alabama cracks down on ‘sexually explicit’ contentThe public library in Fairhope, Alabama – a picturesque city on the shores of Mobile Bay – has found itself in the crosshairs of battles over…

Liberal senator says in interview Trump was right to ‘crack down on fentanyl, making sure our borders are stronger’Follow US politics liveLiberal US senator Bernie Sanders has praised Donald Trump’s drive to clampdown on illegal immigration and fentanyl…

The president thinks tariffs are ‘the greatest thing ever invented’ – but his trade war seems based on fiat and whimI’ve been writing about manufacturing in the US since the 1980s, and it’s been heart-wrenching to report on dozens of factory closings…

Irish government also hits back at accusations by US that country is operating a ‘tax scam’Business live – latest updatesThe Irish government has warned that the country could lose up to 80,000 jobs if Donald Trump launches a trade war with the EU, and…

If university leaders allow themselves to be bullied, how do we expect any other institutions to stand up?University presidents need to be working together to speak up against Donald Trump. Across the country, higher education is facing a crisis that threatens…