Shock in US political circles at Covid-19 death of 41-year-old congressman-elect
Republican Luke Letlow was to be sworn in next week as member of US House of Representatives
US cabinet hopefuls in the frame for Trump seal of approval
President-elect runs rule over aides and contenders for top posts over the weekend
Republicans object to more Syrian refugees entering US
Majority of state governors join Republican candidates in proposing restrictions
Republican pack out to close gap on Trump and Carson in debate
Tonight’s presidential debate a key moment for trailing candidates – especially Jeb Bush
US turning into plutocracy as small number of donors buy into power
In the US money and politics are bound in a mutually beneficial relationship
Republican debate: Sparks fly as Trump comes under attack
Former HP chief Carly Fiorina shines brightest, dismisses Trump remarks on her looks
Paul Krugman: Political poseurs can con public for a long time
It took a domestic disaster such as Hurricane Katrina to burst bubble of George W Bush
New Orleans marks 10-year Hurricane Katrina anniversary
Clinton says celebrations must be leavened by rededication to erasing ‘lines that divide’
Donald Trump’s anti-immigration talk could cost Republicans
Party risks losing Latino support as Trump’s rivals seek to match his hardline stance
Opponents gear up to fight Obama climate targets
Plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions triggers legal challenges from states and industry
Donald Trump, Jeb Bush or neither?
The race for the White House is already in full flight, with 16 Republicans seeking to run. But can any of them win?
Obama hails legalisation of gay marriage as ‘victory for America’
In historic ruling Supreme Court approves same-sex unions, overruling bans in 14 states
Foreign policy hawk Lindsey Graham joins Republican race
South Carolina senator is party’s seventh presidential candidate in fast-growing field
Farage rallies US conservatives with anti-multicultural message
UKIP chief tells Republicans to appeal to moderates
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