Is Democrat-friendly Trump ditching the Republican Party
A Republican consultant last week described the party as a "flag of convenience" for Trump.
Paul McGeough is chief foreign correspondent for the Sydney Morning Herald.
A Republican consultant last week described the party as a "flag of convenience" for Trump.
It's as bizarre as it is American – the immediate aftermath of a crisis is never the time to debate what might have caused it.
Washington: The UN Security Council has whacked crippling new sanctions on North Korea to force it to negotiate over its nuclear and weapons programs.
More than 7 million people, almost one-third of the state population, were covered by evacuation orders.
As she barrelled in from the Caribbean, after wreaking havoc in a string of vulnerable island nations, they're as ready as they can be in Florida as Hurricane Irma hits, despite a last minute curve ball for emergency planners.
As Hurricane Irma cut an uncertain swathe through the northern Caribbean on Wednesday, Florida braced for the impact of its monster category-5 force.
Despite his claims to having a "great heart" and political balls, Trump upended the lives of hundreds of thousands of so-called dreamers in a political manoeuver that revealed neither quality.
Americans have seen enough of the president to know he might suddenly feel the need to be seen walking the walk, not just talking the talk.
The reckoning among most analysts is that, somehow, this North Korea crisis will be defused by negotiations.
If the US and other intelligence agencies are correct, North Korea has devised a missile that can strike anywhere in the US mainland
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