Josh Gerstein

The Republican candidate Mitt Romney has offered a sharp critique of President Barack Obama's foreign policy, accusing the White House of endangering U.S. interests by allowing long-time alliances to… Audio

It's all eyes on Charlotte, North Carolina, as President Obama prepares to take the stage at the Democratic National Convention later today. Audio

Former president Bill Clinton has a hard act to follow at the U.S. Democratic Party Convention in North Carolina today, after a rapturous audience yesterday lapped up Michelle Obama's speech. Audio

Democrats are assembling in Charlotte, North Carolina, to re-nominate Barack Obama for the presidency. Audio

Paul Ryan has had a bit of a rough start to his campaign to become the next US Vice President. Audio

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

Republican nominee Mitt Romney is accusing President Obama of politicising the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death for political gain. Audio

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

The debate about race in the US has taken a new twist, following the death of Treyvon Martin in Florida. Audio

The US President, Barack Obama has attacked income inequality in his third State of the Union speech. Audio

The White House correspondent for Politico, Josh Gerstein. Audio

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