Politics
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Trump press secretary Karoline Leavitt to step downSpeed Read Leavitt returned to the job last month from maternity leave
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Left loses key Wisconsin race, wins in MinnesotaSpeed Read The Wisconsin race came down to less than a 1% margin
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Ann Widdecombe: the redoubtable Tory politician turned TV personalityIn the Spotlight Known for her uncompromising ‘carapace’, Widdecombe enjoyed a second lease of life as a TV personality later in her career
By The Week UK Published
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Report: Trump left plane in cart to thwart Iran plotSpeed Read Reporters flying with Trump were not told he wasn’t on board
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Miller locked in Ohio race after lapsed deadlineSpeed Read Miller has faced allegations of emotional and physical abuse against his family
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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What will the new Colombian president’s right-wing push mean for the country?Today’s Big Question Abelardo de la Espriella hopes to remake Colombia in his image
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Iran’s new demands for US complicate Hormuz dealSpeed Read The strait won’t be reopened until the US permanently ends the war and compensates Tehran for damages, Iranian officials said
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Can Nigel reverse the Farage slump?Talking Point Reform UK leader stands at a crossroads, and his choices will determine the party’s future – and his own
By The Week UK Published
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GOP Senate panel votes to refer Fauci for contemptSpeed Read GOP lawmakers had “openly acknowledged” they wanted Fauci to perjure himself
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Why do politicians struggle to apologise?Today's Big Question ‘Aggressive, masculine’ politics may prevent MPs from saying sorry
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Race to be the UN’s next secretary generalThe Explainer Calls for a ‘madame secretary general’ have grown ‘louder’ as António Guterres prepares to leave office
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Refunds for Trump’s 2025 tariffs hit $100BSpeed Read This leaves just $66 billion left of the total tariff money that has not been refunded
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Senate confirms Schwartz to lead embattled CDCSpeed Read The vote was largely along partisan lines
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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GOP’s Edwards drops bid for reelection, Miller stays inSpeed Read Allegations have emerged that Miller abused his ex-wife and daughter
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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