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£28 billion of UK Aid Misrouted to Terrorists, Hostile States and Criminals
A Cabinet Office dossier reveals almost £28 bn of British public funds landed with foes between 2015‑2021, yet the repor...
Trump‑Backed Evette Faces Wilson in South Carolina GOP Gubernatorial Runoff
Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette and Attorney General Alan Wilson head to a June 23 runoff after a split primary, testi...
Florida Rep. Darren Soto’s 'Notorious Libido' Becomes a Legislative Punchline
A fake news alert labeling the Florida lawmaker 'Most Eligible Bachelor' turned a serious legislative session into a mom...
Victoria Starmer and the ‘No 10 Holy Trinity’ Rally to Defend Keir Starmer After Burnham’s Newsnight Fumble
Starmer’s inner circle, led by his wife and three senior aides, launches a policy offensive to blunt Andy Burnham’s lead...
EU Delays Brexit Reset Talks as Starmer Faces Internal Leadership Threat
European Commission stalls talks on a Brexit reset while Labour's Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting loom as challengers to ...
Badenoch Links Equality Duty to Southport, Nottingham and Manchester Tragedies
Conservative MP Kemi Badenoch argues the public sector equality duty has hampered security decisions in three high‑profi...
Trump-Backed Lindsey Graham Secures South Carolina Senate Nomination
Lindsey Graham clinches the GOP primary with Donald Trump's early endorsement, setting up a likely fifth term in a state...
Hilton Wins California Open Primary, Sparks Debate Over Sluggish Vote Count
In a surprising turn, Trump‑backed Hilton secured 25% of the vote in California’s open primary, edging out billionaire T...
North Carolina Senate Candidate Roy Cooper’s Pandemic Prison Releases Ignite Political Firestorm
Roy Cooper’s COVID‑era inmate releases, including high‑profile cases, are fueling fresh criticism as he seeks a Senate s...
Brock Pierce Bets $1 Million on California Election Fraud Proofs
Actor‑turned‑crypto mogul Brock Pierce has launched a $1 million reward scheme to unearth evidence of election fraud in ...
Graham’s Dominance and Platner’s Scandals: Primary Signals for the Midterms
A commanding lead for Lindsey Graham in South Carolina contrasts with a scandal-plagued Democratic bid in Maine, offerin...
Jayapal Calls for ICE Defunding After 51 Detainee Deaths Under Trump
Rep. Pramila Jayapal demands immediate accountability and an end to private ICE prisons after the 51st death in custody ...
Ottawa Ties West Coast Pipeline to Carbon Capture — But Who Pays?
Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson conditions a new oil pipeline on the Pathways carbon-capture project, drawing ind...
Steve Hilton Secures GOP Spot, Sets Up November Face‑off with Xavier Becerra
Republican Steve Hilton clinches the primary win, pitting his tax‑cut agenda against Democrat Xavier Becerra in Californ...
Hilton Declares No Fraud in California Governor Race, Calls for Federal Oversight
Republican hopeful Steve Hilton says his monitors found no irregularities in the California governor race, yet he urges ...
Republican Defection and the $1 Million Challenge to Darren Soto
A labor bill rebellion and resurfaced scandals put Florida Democrat Darren Soto in the crosshairs of a redrawn district ...
Badenoch’s Call for More Stop‑and‑Searches Sparks Racial Debate
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has urged police to target young black men in a bid to curb knife crime, igniting accu...
Belfast Knife Attack: Attempted Murder Charge Sparks Immigration Debate
A violent assault on a Scottish resident in north Belfast has ignited intense political tension over immigration transpa...
50‑mile Walk Blocks ICE’s Planned Dublin Detention Center
Hundreds marched from Napa to the shuttered FCI Dublin prison, demanding that the site not be repurposed for immigration...
Washington Prepares for Unprecedented 250th Anniversary Spectacle
From a UFC bout on the White House lawn to a $200 million street race, the capital’s semiquincentennial plans are massiv...
Two Democrats, One Hot Seat: California's Insurance Showdown
Jane Kim and Ben Allen face off in November to regulate a market reeling from climate-driven wildfires, insurer pullouts...
The $60 Billion Shield: How Reconciliation Bypassed Oversight for ICE and Border Patrol
Republicans have secured multi-year funding for immigration agencies through 2029, effectively insulating ICE and Border...
Herat Protest Turns Deadly as Taliban Fire on Women’s Rights Demo
In Herat, a protest against the Taliban’s morality police turned tragic when security forces opened fire, killing one an...
Embezzled Motorhome: Whistleblower's 2020 Warning Ignored by Murrell
A former SNP candidate warned Peter Murrell about party finances weeks before Murrell used stolen funds to buy a £124,00...
Kate Middleton Meets Ex‑Boyfriend at Peter Phillips’ Cotswold Wedding
At a quiet ceremony in the Cotswolds, Princess Kate ran into her former university love, Rupert Finch, sparking chatter ...
Deepfake 'Favorite Things' Ad Shows AI's New Role in Texas GOP Attack Playbook
A Trump-aligned PAC is testing Texas' weak deepfake law with a misleading AI-generated ad aimed at Democrat James Talari...
Comer Accuses Minnesota Leaders of Ignoring $300 M Nutrition Fraud and $9 B Medicare Scheme
House Oversight Chair James Comer alleges Minnesota officials turned a blind eye to massive federal fraud and punished w...
ICE Raids Yield 5 Arrests of Violent Criminal Aliens Across 5 States
Five foreign nationals with serious criminal records were detained by ICE this week, from Virginia to Utah, as the agenc...
California's Vote-Counting War: Hilton vs. Becerra Over Speed vs. Accuracy
Republican Steve Hilton demands voter ID laws to speed California's slow ballot count; Democrat Xavier Becerra insists a...
House Approves $70 Billion ICE and Border Patrol Funding in Tight Party-Line Vote
A 214‑212 vote pushed a $70 billion immigration enforcement bill through the House, spotlighting stark partisan splits a...