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Latvia's United List Secures Record Win as Coalition Talks Begin
Politics13d ago

Latvia's United List Secures Record Win as Coalition Talks Begin

Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs' party achieved 35.4 percent of the vote, the highest share since 1990, and coalition negotiations have started.

21 sources · over 2 days
Senate Democrats Block Energy Bill Targeting Data Center Electricity Costs
Politics17d ago

Senate Democrats Block Energy Bill Targeting Data Center Electricity Costs

Senate Democrats have halted a Republican-backed bill intended to reduce electricity costs from data centers, intensifying debates over energy policy ahead of the November midterm elections.

8 sources · today
Jack Smith Defends Trump Investigations Amid Senate Scrutiny and Political Tensions
Politics17d ago

Jack Smith Defends Trump Investigations Amid Senate Scrutiny and Political Tensions

Former special counsel Jack Smith faced sharp questioning from Republican senators as he defended his probes into Donald Trump, highlighting ongoing partisan divides over the legitimacy of the investigations.

15 sources · over 3 days
Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri Becomes Morocco's First Woman Prime Minister
Politics17d ago

Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri Becomes Morocco's First Woman Prime Minister

For the first time in Morocco's history, a woman has been appointed prime minister, signaling a major shift in gender representation in the country's leadership.

25 sources · over 4 days
Burnham Unveils Pension and Energy Reforms at Labour Conference
Politics18d ago

Burnham Unveils Pension and Energy Reforms at Labour Conference

Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced ending the pension triple lock, a new public electricity grid body, and steps toward closer EU ties.

27 sources · over 10 days
Trump Faces Bipartisan Backlash Over Taxpayer-Funded TV Ads Ahead of Midterms
Politics18d ago

Trump Faces Bipartisan Backlash Over Taxpayer-Funded TV Ads Ahead of Midterms

President Trump's administration is under scrutiny for airing campaign-style ads on major networks using taxpayer funds, raising questions about legality and government ethics just weeks before the midterm elections.

20 sources · over 7 days
Trump Cancels Nearly $1 Billion in Federal Funds Using Rare Budget Move
Politics19d ago

Trump Cancels Nearly $1 Billion in Federal Funds Using Rare Budget Move

President Trump revoked almost $1 billion in congressionally approved funding targeting immigration and race-focused programs, triggering bipartisan criticism and raising questions about executive authority over spending.

15 sources · over 4 days
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic Resigns Ahead of Parliamentary Elections, Eyes Prime Minister Role
Politics19d ago

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic Resigns Ahead of Parliamentary Elections, Eyes Prime Minister Role

Aleksandar Vucic has stepped down as Serbia's president just before early elections, setting the stage for a possible transition to prime minister and a major shift in the country's leadership.

23 sources · over 2 days
Supreme Court Blocks Missouri GOP Congressional Map for Third Time
Politics21d ago

Supreme Court Blocks Missouri GOP Congressional Map for Third Time

The US Supreme Court has again halted Missouri Republicans from using a favored congressional map, leaving the state's redistricting unresolved as midterm elections approach.

11 sources · over 2 days
Trump's Approval Rating Falls to 26% as Democrats Pull Ahead
Politics23d ago

Trump's Approval Rating Falls to 26% as Democrats Pull Ahead

Recent polling shows Trump's approval rating at a new low, with Democrats now favored in upcoming congressional elections.

11 sources · over 7 days
China Holds F-35 Stealth Parts After Diversion From Australia to Hong Kong
Politics23d ago

China Holds F-35 Stealth Parts After Diversion From Australia to Hong Kong

Diverted F-35 parts with radar-absorbing material are now in Chinese hands, prompting US and Australian investigations.

28 sources · over 7 days
Opposition Demands Removal of Chief Election Commissioner Over Alleged EC Dissent
Politics24d ago

Opposition Demands Removal of Chief Election Commissioner Over Alleged EC Dissent

Political tensions have surged after reports of internal objections within the Election Commission, prompting calls for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's impeachment and a strong institutional response.

11 sources · over 7 days