Politics
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House clears spending bill, averting shutdownSpeed Read The stopgap bill will push the expected budget fight until after the 2026 midterms
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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US-led G20 and China-led SCO summits: who runs the world?Today's Big Question Xi Jinping champions ‘orderly multipolar world’ as two summits offer competing visions for new global order
By The Week UK Published
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What an AfD Germany would look likeThe Explainer Far-right party on course to win state elections for first time, with plan to implement radical policy platform focused on immigration and family
By The Week UK Published
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The 9 obsessions Donald Trump just can’t quitIN DEPTH From show tunes to steam power, these are the president’s most persistent preoccupations
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Could Russia’s hybrid attacks pull Europe into the war?Today's Big Question Sabotage rises, and NATO fears a provocation by Moscow
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Army secretary resigns amid clashes with HegsethSpeed Read Dan Driscoll had repeatedly sparred with Hegseth over Army oustings
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Can Burnham maintain his bounce?Today’s Big Question New PM faces the Commons today for the first time, but critics say likeable ‘chameleon’ has already ducked decisions and rolled back on positions
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Trump set back on voting, Kennedy Center, AnthropicSpeed Read The cases have widespread implications across the United States
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Natalie Harp: Trump’s doting aide and ‘human printer’In the Spotlight Democrat Jon Ossoff’s comment has brought Trump’s executive assistant into the limelight
By The Week UK Published
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Will Andy Burnham’s tougher stance on Israel help or hinder him?Today's Big Question PM’s plans for ‘robust’ sanctions on West Bank settlements face ‘significant practical difficulties’ and risk splitting Labour, critics warn
By The Week UK Published
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Darline Graham wins South Carolina GOP runoffSpeed Read Graham defeated hard-right challenger Rep. Ralph Norman
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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CIA director’s secret flight to MoscowThe Explainer High-level in-person meetings between Russian and US officials incredibly rare
By The Week UK Published
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No. 10 Full Confidence: could you last longer than the PM?Under the Radar The viral new scenario-based game tests users’ mettle as the head of government
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Supreme Court eases block of Trump’s mail ballot orderSpeed Read The three liberal justices on the court dissented
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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