BIZARRE: 4 - You Need To See This

'It's Difficult to Understand How Powerful Depression Can Be': Congressman Tom Kean Jr on His Four-Month Hiatus

New Jersey Congressman Tom Kean Jr disclosed his hospitalisation for depression after a 142-day absence, highlighting mental health issues and political stakes in his swing district.

International Business Times UK · Jun 30

Dining across the divide: ‘He talked about replacing the House of Lords with some kind of Joe Bloggs House of Representatives’

A psychotherapist and a town councillor might not see eye to eye on a citizens’ assembly, but did one of them have a change of heart about the monarchy?

The Guardian - UK · Jun 28

‘I run the protection program’: Mike Johnson warns roomful of conservatives to reelect Republicans or face prison

The Republican speaker of the House warns a roomful of conservatives what would happen to them and Trump if Democrats win back the House of Representatives

The Independent UK · Jun 26

Mamdani's power play, a Kennedy's TikToks. Four things to watch in Tuesday's primaries

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is backing far-left candidates against mainstream Democrats, potentially clashing with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Meanwhile, vulnerable Republican Mike Lawler awaits his challenger in a key House flip target district. In South Carolina, Donald Trump has endorsed both gubernatorial runoff candidates, Pamela Evette and Alan…

The Economic Times · Jun 23

Why many older Americans are losing ground even with an 80-year-old president

American political leadership skews decidedly older than the population as a whole. President Donald Trump turned 80 years old on June 14, 2026. The median age for senators is nearly 65, and the median age for House of Representatives members is almost 58.

The Conversation · Jun 22

New Jersey lawmaker missing since March set to return to work this month – but he still hasn’t revealed mystery illness

The Republican representative ran unopposed in his June primary despite being missing from office for months

The Independent UK · Jun 19

Trump Secretly Pushing GOP to 'Void' Impeachments as Raskin Exposes Deep 'Shame and Disgrace' over Jan. 6

Donald Trump is reportedly urging Republicans to pass a resolution that would symbolically 'void' his two impeachments, despite constitutional experts saying such a move has no legal effect.

International Business Times UK · Jun 15

Trump is pushing to have Congress ‘expunge’ his impeachments - even without a law saying its possible

The president said Congress should pass the resolution to scrub his first-term impeachments, claiming he did ‘nothing wrong’

The Independent UK · Jun 12

Electronic securities bill gets first House okay

The House of Representatives has unanimously accepted in principle a government-sponsored bill to amend the Securities and Exchange Act, paving the way for the issuance and trading of securities in electronic form while strengthening regulatory oversight of electronic securities transactions.

Bangkok Post · Jun 10

Trump has exacted revenge on so many GOP senators that he should lose the Iran war powers vote. Here’s why he won’t

ANALYSIS: Trump may have killed the careers of some Republicans, but, writes Eric Garcia, even the politically dead seem to fear crossing him

The Independent UK · Jun 8