Politics
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Is Trump’s midterm convention a flop before the doors even open?TODAY'S BIG QUESTION Trump says he wants to energize Republican candidates before the midterms. Dozens are keeping their distance anyway.
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Ohio’s Acton attacked as midterms enter final sprintSpeed Read The man was stopped before he reached Acton, who was unharmed
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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‘Tree 55’ tragedy sparks Gen Z protests against cover-up in VietnamUnder the Radar ‘Extraordinary concession to public pressure’ reflects regime’s ‘deep concerns about an unexpected youth movement pushing for accountability’
By The Week UK Published
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Donald Trump: a ‘fuming, friendless’ presidentTalking Point The US president has burned through international goodwill at a pace that would have once seemed impossible – and patience is running out at home, too
By The Week UK Published
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The impact of Trump’s crusade against CanadaIn the Spotlight US president appears willing to risk jeopardising midterm election in his desire to ‘vassalise’ America’s northern neighbour
By The Week UK Published
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‘Maybe we should call it egalitarianism, or even humanism’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Is the US military losing its resiliency?Today's Big Question Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth faces critics with the Pentagon in turmoil
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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The 8 ‘third countries’ where ICE deports the most peopleIn the Spotlight Many of the people sent to these countries have no ties to the nation at all
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Johnson scraps House votes before midtermsSpeed Read The move will leave just four days for legislation before the midterms
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Missouri Supreme Court throws out GOP gerrymanderSpeed Read There was also another “notable victory for Democrats” in Maryland
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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New revelations about Reform UK and fundingThe Explainer Nigel Farage again denies party have broken the law after undercover filming shows man posing as ‘impermissible donor’ paying for polling that helped Reform
By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Published
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‘Those efforts did little to assuage wider public opinion’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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What does Trump’s oil deal mean for the future of Venezuela?Talking Points Venezuela deal could offer stability. Or it might be ‘gilded imperialism.’
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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New York City bans AI for students through 8th gradeSpeed Read All high schoolers will still be taught about AI literacy
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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