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How John Thune Became the GOP’s Key Buffer in Trump’s Second-Term Push
Despite President Donald Trump’s position as leader of the Republican Party, Senate Majority Leader John Thune remains the one steering...
New York: Mayor Zohran Mamdani and AI Industry Flex Political Power in Tuesday’s Primaries
Two opposing factions in the artificial intelligence industry are squaring off in a Democratic primary for a U.S. House seat...
Who is Andy Burnham? Meet Keir Starmer’s Likely Replacement
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation this morning after less than two years in office; with momentum building...
What We Know: How Labour’s Internal Crisis Led to Starmer’s Exit as UK’s PM
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday confirmed he will step down as Labour leader and prime minister, bringing months...
Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s resignation speech in full
Sir Keir Starmer has announced he is stepping down as prime minister and leader of the Labour Party, here is...
Colombia: Trump-Backed Right-Wing Lawyer Appears to Win Presidential Election
Abelardo De la Espriella, a right-wing lawyer with no prior elected political experience, appears to be Colombia's next president, according...
Federal Judge Rules on Trump Voting Order Ahead of 2026
A federal judge has issued a decision regarding President Trump’s controversial executive order aimed at overhauling the country's election system....
Italy’s Meloni Says Trump ‘Made Up’ Story She ‘Begged’ Him for Photo at G7 Summit
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has said she is "stunned" after President Donald Trump told Italian TV that she had...
US: Trump’s Economic Approval Rating Hits New Low in Latest Poll as Voters Feel Price Pain
President Donald Trump has hit a new approval low, with only a third of Americans approving of his handling of...
US Democratic Socialists See Midterm Opening as Voters Tire of Mainstream Politics, Trump Warns DC Mayor Race
As fatigue with mainstream politics grows, democratic socialists across the United States see a potential opening in the midterm elections...
US Voting Rights Under Attack: Experts Alarmed as Trump Launches Broad-Front Campaign to Change Election Rules
The Trump administration is waging war on voting rights using Justice Department lawsuits, FBI investigations, and an executive order to...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom Says DOJ Investigating Him and His Wife, Claims Trump ‘Hit List’
Governor Gavin Newsom announced Monday that the Department of Justice is investigating him and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, claiming...
Switzerland Voters Reject Far-Right Proposal to Cap Population at 10 Million, Preserving EU Free Movement
Voters in Switzerland have rejected an unprecedented far-right proposal to cap the country's population at 10 million in a divisive...
Georgia QR Code Voting Ban Threatens 2026 Elections Setup
Georgia is hurtling toward a self-inflicted voting crisis as the Georgia QR Code voting ban threatens the 2026 election setup...
Fired Navy Admiral Nancy Lacore Heads to Democratic Runoff in South Carolina House Race
A former three-star Navy admiral who was dismissed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth last year is heading into a Democratic...
