Josh Gerstein
US vice president contender heckles at first solo appearance
Paul Ryan has had a bit of a rough start to his campaign to become the next US Vice President. Audio
VEEPSTAKES: Ryan is Romney running mate
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has selected Paul Ryan as his running mate in a move many are saying will dramatically change the debate in the lead up to the Presisdential election. Audio
Obama accused of politicising Bin Laden's death
Republican nominee Mitt Romney is accusing President Obama of politicising the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death for political gain. Audio
Rick Santorum bows out of White House race
In the US, Rick Santorum has ended his improbable run for the White House clearing the way for Mitt Romney to take on Barack Obama in November's presidential election. Audio
Hoodie-wearing US Congressman ordered off floor
The debate about race in the US has taken a new twist, following the death of Treyvon Martin in Florida. Audio
Democrats pleased with Barack Obama address
The US President, Barack Obama has attacked income inequality in his third State of the Union speech. Audio
US presidential candidate Herman Cain quits race
The White House correspondent for Politico, Josh Gerstein. Audio
Obama pushes era of international cooperation
Barack Obama has used his first speech to the General Assembly earlier today to break with the Bush era of unilateralism, though he was then upstaged by the Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. Audio
