Venture capitalists spent much of last year blaming government for their dearth of distributions. Those excuses wore pretty ...

Two Republicans who initially voted against Johnson changed their votes to support him, preventing a days-long speaker battle.

Good morning and welcome to The Independent ’s live coverage as the 119th Congress convenes in Washington DC and the House of Representatives elects its speaker, with Donald Trump’s Republican ally ...

A New York judge has set President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush-money case for January 10 — just ten days ...

Ahead of today’s vote, Trump tells me he’s confident in Mike Johnson’s success; confirmed he’s been in touch with R holdouts, ...

The raging bushfire has burnt through land the size of Singapore. But one tiny glimmer of hope was spotted from the sky. An Aussie shopper going about their business this morning claimed he came ...