X-tra Terrestrials

Viral memes and alien themes: the Americast News Feed returns.

• 35 mins

Capitol Punishment

Donald Trump has been charged with a third set of crimes.

• 34 mins

Americanswers: Can Trump Still Win Again?

As Donald Trump pleads not guilty again, Americast answers your questions.

• 33 mins

From Our US Correspondent

BBC Washington reporters on meeting presidents and the meaning of “unprecedented”.

• 39 mins

Indictment Four Trump

Donald Trump has been criminally charged for a fourth time.

• 29 mins

The Big Republican Debate Preview with Jake Tapper

Will Donald Trump turn up to the first Republican election debate next week?

• 34 mins

Republican Rumble

Trump skips the debate while his challengers clash in Milwaukee.

• 38 mins

Pop Save America

Charting music's part in US politics, from 1970s disco to 'Rich Men North of Richmond'.

• 41 mins

Does The BBC Get Its Trump Coverage Right?

Some transparency about how we report on Donald Trump.

• 39 mins

The Age of Biden

Is Joe too old to win another go in the White House?

• 39 mins

Funding Ukraine… or America First?

Some US politicians are growing impatient over supporting the war effort.

• 41 mins

Trump's Debate Escape

Why did the ex-president skip another Republican debate?

• 36 mins

We Need To Talk About Kevin McCarthy

A House Speaker has been kicked out for the first time in US history.

• 41 mins

America and Israel: Unconditional Allies?

Joe Biden has promised to support Israel with whatever it needs in the war with Hamas.

• 38 mins

Leaders Of The Free World?

Does American influence on the world stage go as far as it used to?

• 33 mins

Confessions From Trump's White House

Ex-staffer Cassidy Hutchinson on her regrets about working for Donald Trump.

• 37 mins

Americanswers LIVE: One Year To Go

Twelve months to the election, Americasters join the recording to ask some big questions.

• 35 mins

Trump’s Poll Position

The former president takes a polling lead in key states.

• 34 mins

US x China: Friends Reunited?

Biden and Xi agree to resume military communications.

• 40 mins

Sam Altman: A Silicon Valley Soap Opera

OpenAI co-founder is back at the firm just days after being fired.

• 30 mins

Rachel Maddow on Kissinger, Trump and Misinformation

Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies aged 100

• 38 mins

Donald Trump: Dictator in Chief?

The former president says he'd be a dictator...but only for a day.

• 44 mins

Beto on the Border: Ex Presidential Candidate on the US Immigration Crisis

And Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani are back in court.

• 42 mins

Colorado Kicks Trump Off the Ballot

The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled that Trump cannot run for president in the state.

• 33 mins

A Merry Cast: Past, Present and Future of US Politics

The team reimagines a Dickens classic with author and historian Heather Cox Richardson.

• 31 mins

The Epstein Files: Former US Presidents Named

High-profile associates of Jeffrey Epstein named in US court papers.

• 39 mins

Can Anyone Stop Trump in Iowa?

Republicans face off before the Iowa caucus.

• 42 mins

Trump Wins Iowa Landslide

The 2024 presidential election is officially underway.

• 46 mins

The Election Trail: From Iowa to New Hampshire

Is this the last chance for Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis?

• 34 mins

America looks set for Trump v Biden

Donald wins... and then lashes out at Nikki Haley.

• 44 mins