Politics
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America’s contentious birthdayFeature President Trump has taken personal control of the nation’s 250th, turning it into a partisan celebration
By The Week US Published
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Leftists surge in New York’s congressional primariesFeature Zohran Mamdani’s picks prevailed
By The Week US Published
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U.S. lifts oil sanctions on Iran amid chaotic talksFeature This reverses years of pressure on Tehran
By The Week US Published
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The film and TV actors who have held public officeIn Depth From A-list actors to television icons, many have turned to politics
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Could a schism over Israel scuttle Democrats’ midterm momentum?TODAY’S BIG QUESTION A new crop of candidates is rattling Democratic leadership with their willingness to criticize what was once a pillar of party unity
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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‘The costs of this fleeting spectral wonder are high’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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100 US deportees feared dead in Venezuela quakeSpeed Read They arrived in La Guaira on a deportation flight hours before the disaster struck
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Supreme Court lets Trump fire officials, except at FedSpeed Read The court reversed a 90-year-old precedent that protected agency heads from being fired
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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What we know about Andy Burnham’s devolution plansThe Explainer Likely PM looks to surpass Starmer’s ‘devolution revolution’, redistributing more power away from Westminster to regions like Manchester
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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‘Exposure so early in life shapes children’s food preferences’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Will ‘Il Generale’ turn Italy upside down?In the Spotlight Roberto Vannacci has been hailed on the far-right as the new Julius Caesar, causing PM Giorgia Meloni a ‘splitting political headache’
By The Week UK Published
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The Iran deal: J.D. Vance in the firing lineIn the Spotlight Trump’s vice-president has become the scapegoat for a deal that has outraged hawkish Republicans
By The Week UK Published
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GOP senators seem increasingly game to buck some Trump prioritiesIN THE SPOTLIGHT Is growing pushback from conservative corners of the upper chamber a sign that Trump’s grip on his party may be slipping?
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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‘There will be significant unintended consequences’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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