Politics
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Fed hikes key interest rate, drawing Trump ireSpeed Read Fed policymakers are ‘implicitly’ undercutting the White House’s ‘insistence that inflation isn’t a concern’
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Will Russian elections weaken Putin’s grip on power?Today’s Big Question Result of elections not in doubt but how much the Kremlin needs to hide public discontent could spell problems for Russia’s president
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Piddington’s ‘posh revolt’ over migrant housing plansPiddington’s symbolic vote to become independent from the UK could “augur a broader mood”
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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FBI’s Patel defends easing bestiality ban in hiringspeed read Director Kash Patel wants applicants who have engaged in prostitution and bestiality to be eligible for FBI employment
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Trump board shuts Kennedy Center after renaming blockspeed read The president threatened to block the renovation unless his name was restored to the building
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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‘A period of global dominance has ended in plain sight’instant opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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Can faith-based politics help Democrats win the midterms?Today's Big Question Candidates are highlighting their religion on the campaign trail
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Is big money a threat to UK democracy?Today's Big Question The £72m donations to Reform could be ‘key moment when politics in this country changed’
By The Week UK Published
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A running list of everything Trump has named or renamed after himselfIn Depth The Kennedy Center is one of the latest things to be slapped with Trump’s name
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Last updated
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Putin ally funded Trump Jr. wedding partySpeed Read The president’s son’s wedding was quietly bankrolled by a Russian oligarch close to Putin
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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‘Remote work reduces the day-to-day slights that wear women down’instant opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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Does Trump want to win the midterms?Today's Big Question Trump is not making elections easy for Republicans in the House and Senate
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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The Nottingham balaclava banThe Explainer The city has taken targeted steps to tackle anti-social behaviour
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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‘The idea has surfaced two months before the midterm elections to revive the “Mommy Wars” debates’instant opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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