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Politics
Colombia quake aid expands; Wisconsin primary set
U.S. boosts Colombia quake relief as reports detail needs; Upper Midwest primaries test Democrats, with David Crowley edging Wisconsin’s nomination.
Aug 17, 2026
Politics
Murkowski opposes Blanche; Michigan progressives surge
Murkowski's stance narrows Blanche's AG path; El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary, signaling progressive strength.
Aug 10, 2026
Politics
U.S. tariffs jolt allies; Burnham named UK PM
U.S. tariffs on Canada and forced-labor-linked imports spark trade friction; Andy Burnham appointed UK prime minister; U.S. primaries tighten with key contests.
Jul 27, 2026
Politics
After Lindsey Graham’s death; ICE enforcement under review
Fallout from Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death and scrutiny of ICE after fatal shootings, a policy pause on traffic stops, and questions over use-of-force and body-cam delays.
Jul 20, 2026
Politics
Iran ceasefire strain, Maine race shock, EU e‑privacy move
Trump says Iran ceasefire is over; Maine Senate race jolted by allegation; EU lawmakers narrow e‑privacy derogation on CSA detection amid child-safety push.
Jul 13, 2026
Politics
US 250th, Venezuela quake response, SCOTUS ruling
America’s 250th mixed celebration and politics; Venezuela quake response shifted to recovery with UK and French support; Supreme Court ruled on birthright citizenship.
Jul 6, 2026
Politics
UK Labour upheaval; Venezuela quake response
Starmer resigns and Burnham positions for Labour race; Venezuela quakes prompt rescue operations and U.S. support amid high humanitarian need.
Jun 29, 2026
Politics
Court order at Kennedy Center; Xi visits DPRK; Iran memo
US court enforces Kennedy Center name removal; Xi’s DPRK visit showcases ties; reports outline possible U.S.–Iran memorandum on maritime security.
Jun 15, 2026
Politics
Ebola emergency and U.S. primary runoffs
WHO declares Ebola emergency; U.S. imposes travel curbs. Georgia GOP governor race heads to a runoff as multistate primaries shape fall contests.
May 25, 2026
Politics
Virginia map ruling and Iran negotiations shift stakes
Virginia court rejects Democrats' map while Iran weighs a U.S. proposal and signals Hormuz transit, shaping U.S. politics and global security.
May 11, 2026
Politics
VRA ruling fallout, Iran talks, WHCA case updates
Supreme Court's VRA decision draws warnings; Iran pauses talks then offers plan; legal and security fallout from WHCA dinner shooting.
May 4, 2026
Politics
Hungary Vote Tests Trump’s Influence; Lebanon-Israel Tensions Rise; Iran Truce Holds
This week’s political developments include Hungary’s pivotal election amid Trump’s backing, escalating Lebanon-Israel clashes ahead of talks, and a fragile US-Iran ceasefire.
Apr 13, 2026
US-Iran strikes widen; Kyiv hit; Ukraine shakeup
US-Iran tit-for-tat around Hormuz escalates; Kyiv struck and Romania reports drone breach; Kyiv advances defense leadership overhaul.
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