Americas

The latest on how the would-be assassin got a gun, the Secret Service head’s regret and the startling unknowns about the shooter.

US vice presidents are doomed to marinate as a mouthpiece for their boss. But if they bide their time, power may come.

The last time he chose a running mate, Donald Trump tried to reassure people with traditionally conservative economic views. Not this time.

Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance champions U.S. isolationism and opposes aid for Ukraine.

“We cannot, we must not go down this road in America.”

The portrayal could solidify the inevitability of Trump’s presidency among some Evangelicals.

He said that he ordered an independent review of what occurred at the Trump rally.

Despite the bitter atmosphere, there are real ways to ease political tensions.

There’s more questions than answers right now. Here are a few we’re thinking about.

The incident served to reinforce one of the pillars of Trump’s image: Strength.

Saturday’s violence broke out against a backdrop of a government already inundated by threats for members of Congress, judges and other officials.

Democrats’ foremost expert on party rules explains how Biden could be pushed aside.

Biden’s solo press conference Thursday will be the most critical set piece of the NATO Summit, both for the president and the alliance.

“We have to be honest and tell ourselves that the Cold War situation is back and it’s not due to the actions of the United States,” Andrzej Duda said.

When pressed on Trump, Ukraine’s president won’t go there.

His high-profile address served as both a political and geopolitical test for the president.

Trump or not in the White House, NATO has to embrace some hard realities to survive another five — much less 75 — years.

New U.K. prime minister heads to NATO with a message of support on Ukraine.

“We’re not sure that, even if he wins, he can survive four years more,” said one official from a European NATO country.

In 2016, no one in the world was ready for President Trump. America’s NATO allies aren’t making the same mistake this time.

The island democracy off the coast of China has wooed friends in every U.S. faction and region — and that’s its greatest source of strength and protection.

America has protected Europe with is nuclear umbrella for more than 70 years. In the era of Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, the continent is quietly debating a different nuclear future.

Reports of financial chaos in France have been vastly overstated, Europe’s economic elite say. Instead, the U.S. election is the one to watch.