Ed Pilkington
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Chris Christie accuses Jared Kushner of political 'hit job' in explosive new book
Exclusive: ex-New Jersey governor, who had prosecuted Kushner’s father, was sacked as head of Trump’s transition team
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hits out at 'disgusting' media publishing fake nude image
Congresswoman says attacks were ‘just a matter of time’, adding that women in leadership face more scrutiny
US government deporting Central American migrants to their deaths
Guardian investigation into consequences of Obama’s migration crackdown reveals US deportees have been murdered shortly after return to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, with study saying as many as 83 killed since 2014
US halts cooperation with UN on potential human rights violations
Exclusive: State department has ceased to respond to complaints from special rapporteurs in move that sends ‘dangerous message’ to other countries
UN special rapporteur demands inquiry into death of Guatemalan girl held in US
Exclusive: UN monitor calls for independent investigation into fate of Jakelin Caal, seven-year-old who died after crossing border
Gun deaths in US rise to highest level in 20 years, data shows
Forty thousand people were killed in shootings last year amid a growing number of suicides involving firearms, CDC reveals
Republicans condemn Khashoggi killing: ‘There’s not a smoking gun, there’s a smoking saw' – live
Bob Corker said ‘If the crown prince went in front of a jury he would be convicted in 30 minutes’ after leading senators attended briefing from Haspel
'This is not democracy': Republicans try to shrink power of incoming Democrats
Weeks after the midterms, several states face continued wrangling as GOP accused of undermining voters’ will
Judge jailed entire court for phone interruption
· Doors locked after ringing mobile enrages magistrate · 46 sent to cells in moment of 'inexplicable madness'
'It's torture': critics step up bid to stop US school using electric shocks on children
The Judge Rotenberg Center has been shocking young people with special needs to control their behavior. Now opponents are demanding action to end ‘state-sanctioned child abuse’
Trump ramps up Macron spat by mocking France in world wars
President boasts about ‘excellent’ US wines and says Parisians started to learn German before US saved them from occupation
Feel the love, feel the hate – my week in the cauldron of Trump's wild rallies
On the eve of the midterms, the most powerful man on earth corrals his troops around two visions of America – one full of hope, the other one much darker – and tests the ground for 2020
'Cities of tents': Trump heightens anti-immigrant rhetoric at White House
Speech billed as policy address offers few specifics as president pledges to indefinitely detain migrants
Trump praises Gianforte for assault on Guardian reporter: 'He's my guy'
President’s comments at Montana rally in praise of violence against US journalist come amid international outcry over Khashoggi
Beto O'Rourke registers voter after reading about him in the Guardian
After learning about Sebastian Esquivel, a Latino man who felt the Texas race ‘doesn’t really matter’, O’Rourke cold called Esquivel to help him register to vote
Sir Richard Branson suspends Saudi business talks over Khashoggi affair
The Virgin boss was due to discuss government investment in space tourism but other western business figures remain silent on journalist’s disappearance
More than 4,000 mentally ill inmates held in solitary in US – report
A Yale law school survey found that prisoners with mental health problems are kept in isolation for at least 22 hours a day
Brett Kavanaugh's ugly confirmation fight may reverberate for years inside supreme court
Law scholars warn the supreme court could face years of bitter dispute over Kavanaugh’s unresolved sexual assault allegations and his highly partisan testimony
Beto O'Rourke: Is this the man to take down Trump?
If this longtime Republican stronghold fell to the Democrats it would be a seismic cultural shift. But insurgent candidate Beto O’Rourke has an uphill task
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Ed Pilkington
He's charismatic, he's energetic, but can @BetoORourke swing Texas back to the future? I spoke to @KarlRove @lawrence_wright & many others to find out
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Thousands at risk from rightwing push to purge eligible voters from US rolls
Conservative groups such as Pilf publish voters’ details online in what experts say amounts to ‘insidious modern-day intimidation’