Politics
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Georgia Democratic Rep. David Scott dies at 80Speed 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 standoffSpeed Read Navy veteran Hung Cao will serve as acting secretary
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Why Israel has fallen out of favor with AmericansTalking Points Wars in Gaza and Iran have weakened the longtime alliance
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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The pros and cons of Scottish independencePros and Cons Chance of an SNP majority at next month’s Holyrood elections has reignited debate around another referendum
By The Week UK Last updated
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Hegseth ends US military flu vaccine requirementSpeed Read Vaccines will still be available for service members who want them
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Kash Patel files $250M suit against The AtlanticSpeed 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 scandalsSpeed 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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Reform UK: what does it stand for and will it form the next government?In Depth Nigel Farage’s party still leads in the polls, though some suggest Reform may have peaked too soon
By The Week UK Last updated
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Peter Mandelson vetting: who knew what, and when?The Explainer Starmer said to be furious about Foreign Office cover-up that allowed Mandelson to be appointed US ambassador despite failed vetting
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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What is the femosphere?The Explainer A growing number of influencers are encouraging women to ditch the egalitarian narrative of liberal feminism and take a more cynical approach to the opposite sex
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Has the Iran war supercharged China’s ‘electrostate’ power?Today's Big Question Oil shock plays to Beijing’s dominance in renewable energy
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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California disbars Jan. 6 legal architect EastmanSpeed Read Eastman concocted strategies to undermine Joe Biden’s 2020 election victory
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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