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Trump's 'Crooked' California Vote Count: A Call for Stricter Voting Laws
Trump slams California's slow vote count, urges Congress to pass the Save America Act. What's behind the delay and what ...
Edinburghs Lease the Stables, Earn the Cash: A Royal Rental Riddle
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are quietly profiting from a lease‑back arrangement at their Surrey home, while Prince...
Oxford Union's President Faces No-Confidence Over Oct 7 Remarks and Alleged Hostile Takeover
The 19-year-old president of Oxford University’s debating society called Hamas attacks 'proportional' and faces a no-con...
America’s Changing Identity: Survey Shows Waning Faith in Immigrant Welcome
A new AP-NORC poll reveals that most US adults no longer view the country as a premier destination for immigrants, amid ...
Florida AG Settles to Challenge State’s 3‑Day Gun Waiting Period
Attorney General James Uthmeier moves to have Florida’s three‑day gun waiting rule declared unconstitutional, sparking f...
Tech Giants and the Chamber Rally Against Trump’s Visa Overstay Crackdown
A quiet lobbying push from Silicon Valley and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce seeks to roll back a USCIS memo that would fo...
Royal Renters: A $130,000 Question
Prince Edward and Sophie's rental income from a royal charity has raised eyebrows. What's the story behind the stable bl...
Trump Orders Further Cuts to the DNI Office, Targeting Biden‑Era Staff
President Trump told Acting Director Bill Pulte to trim the National Intelligence Office further, sparking Senate backla...
Thunder Bay Jail’s 2020 Death Exposes Systemic Failures
The inquest into Kevin Mamakwa’s death uncovers overcrowding, racism and a lack of mental‑health care at a century‑old j...
£64 Billion Cost? Labour’s Plan to Give Cohabiting Couples Automatic Inheritance Rights Sparks Debate
Labour’s new inheritance bill would grant over 3.5 million unmarried couples a share of a partner’s estate, sparking fie...
Texas Governor Ramps Up Fight Against New World Screwworm
Gov. Greg Abbott has declared a statewide disaster and is mobilizing millions of sterile flies to curb a flesh‑eating pa...
Tax Freedom Day Slips to June 6, a Record High
Families will have to work an extra four days this year to pay off their soaring tax bill under Labour, according to ana...
UK Tax Freedom Day Slides to June 6 Amid Labour’s £70 bn Tax Rise
Families must work four extra days to cover taxes as Labour’s budget pushes the burden to a record June 6.
Thune’s Senate gambit: How a two-part funding bill dodged a Trump whiplash and Democratic demands
Senate Majority Leader John Thune steered a narrow immigration enforcement funding bill through a maze of mixed signals,...
The $500,000 Progressive Push to Unseat Adriano Espaillat
A massive media blitz by American Priorities is fueling a high-stakes primary battle in New York, pitting progressive ch...
White Privilege in Politics: A Growing Concern in Iowa's 2nd Congressional District
Democrat candidate Lindsay James's apology for being white has sparked controversy ahead of the general election.
Schumer Pushes Ban on Trump's $1.8 Billion Slush Fund Amid Legal Battles
Senate Democrats, led by Chuck Schumer, seek a permanent prohibition on a controversial $1.8 billion fund Trump abandone...
Trump Ballroom Donations Yield $338B in Federal Contracts
A Public Citizen probe shows 19 of 27 Trump‑ballroom donors grabbed $338 billion in contracts, with Lockheed Martin alon...
Rhode Island Judge Restores Asylum for 39 Nations
A federal judge in Rhode Island has overturned Trump‑era asylum freezes, ordering the immediate resumption of processing...
Trump's $8,000 Ticket Rebuff: A Knicks Win, a Promise Broken
President Trump confirms Game 3 attendance but tells ordinary fans to watch on TV as ticket prices top $8,000, undercutt...
The Blue Pool's Rebirth: A Trump-Era Legacy for US 250th
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has begun refilling after a months-long renovation that transformed its basin with ...
Secret Service Revamps Protection After Butler Shooting Failures
New intelligence units, upgraded communications and a mobile command fleet aim to fix the gaps exposed by the 2022 Butle...
Maine Senate Front‑Runner Graham Platner Faces Assault Allegations Ahead of Crucial Vote
Democratic nominee Graham Platner defends his candidacy as past toxic behavior claims and a Nazi‑style tattoo spark cont...
San Diego's Anger Vote: What's Behind the Trust Crisis?
Voter frustration and distrust are on full display in San Diego's primary election results, with implications for city c...
Fetterman's Blue-Slip Break: Why One Democrat Greenlit a Trump Judge
Senator John Fetterman becomes the first Democrat to waive his 'blue slip' for a Trump judicial pick, igniting a firesto...
Trump Signals Green Light for Ratcliffe to Shrink ODNI Workforce
President Trump backs Texas Representative John Ratcliffe's proposal to downsize the intelligence community's central of...
Appeals Court Scrutinizes National Trust's Standing in White House Ballroom Fight
A D.C. Circuit panel probes whether the preservation group can legally block the White House East Wing ballroom renovati...
$70 Billion Immigration Bill Passes Amid Fund Fight
The Senate cleared a $70 billion immigration enforcement package after a week‑long scramble over a $1.776 billion compen...
Princess Charlene’s Monaco F1 Gala Sparks Protocol Debate After Spanish Visit
At the 83rd Monaco Grand Prix, Princess Charlene mingled with F1 stars, but a curtsy to Spain’s king a day earlier has r...
Badenoch warns 1,000 oil jobs lost monthly as Aberdeen by-election tests North Sea future
Kemi Badenoch visits Aberdeen to campaign, slams SNP and Labour for policies she says are destroying the oil industry an...