Politics
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Georgia Democratic Rep. David Scott dies at 80
Speed Read Scott had recently filed to run for a 13th congressional term
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Hegseth ousts Navy secretary amid Iran naval standoff
Speed Read Navy veteran Hung Cao will serve as acting secretary
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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A running list of everything Trump has named or renamed after himself
In Depth The Kennedy Center is the latest thing to be slapped with Trump’s name
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Last updated
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Why Israel has fallen out of favor with Americans
Talking Points Wars in Gaza and Iran have weakened the longtime alliance
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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‘The fact that a government action is lawful does not immunize government from accountability’
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Hegseth ends US military flu vaccine requirement
Speed Read Vaccines will still be available for service members who want them
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Virginia voters approve pro-Democrat congressional map
Speed Read The effort was approved by voters 51.5% to 48.5%
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Has New York figured out how to tax the rich?
Today's Big Question Hochul and Mamdani are backing a new tax on pricey second homes
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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‘The very nature of social media algorithms is to adapt’
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Kash Patel files $250M suit against The Atlantic
Speed Read Patel accused the magazine of publishing a “sweeping, malicious, and defamatory hit piece”
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer out amid scandals
Speed Read Chavez-DeRemer will be taking a position in the private sector
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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What does the Mandelson row mean for Starmer?
Today's Big Question PM argues that Foreign Office didn’t inform No. 10 of concerns over peer’s security vetting, but his lack of leadership and ‘incurious’ nature put credibility on the line
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Is Bulgaria the new thorn in the EU’s side?
In the Spotlight Newly elected PM Rumen Radev’s winning message was a ‘cocktail of anti-corruption pledges, Euro-scepticism and pledges to rebuild ties with Moscow’
By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published
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Trump: Why even old allies are questioning his sanity
Feature The president’s posting of an AI-generated image depicting him as Jesus crossed the line for many supporters
By The Week US Published
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