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Gov. Andy Beshear called on Senator McConnell, who has been hospitalized since June, to prove his capacity to serve, or resign.
From beauty and fashion to tech and lifestyle, Chinese brands are winning over shoppers at home and setting their sights overseas. What will it take to win over consumers around the world?
Prime minister invites Badenoch and Davey – but not Farage – to discuss how to fix decades-old funding crisis Andy Burnham has promised “problem-solving, not point-scoring” before a speech on social care in which he will set out his strategy for resolving one of the most intractable issues in British politics. The prime minister has invited Kemi Badenoch, the Conservative leader, and Ed Davey, the Liberal Democrat leader, to discuss how to enact urgent reform on social care, as he attempts to fi
Former PM says ousted Victorian premier was ‘courageous in combating misogyny’ and was a trailblazer for other women. Follow updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Former union boss and former leader of the Labor party Bill Shorten has leant his support behind newly crowned Victorian premier Ben Carroll’s announcement he will call a royal commission into the construction sector. Shorten told 7.30 last night: He wants to act with integrity, and he wants to act in ever
Mr. Douthat, an opinion columnist at The New York Times, will join the CBS News program, along with several other journalists.
The political evolution of Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina senator, both captivated and confused many of his old friends but reflected the changing order in the nation’s capital.
Democratic candidates have focused on affordability. But some party leaders say they also need to talk about democracy, especially if President Trump continues making unfounded claims about election fraud.
Lawmakers, foreign leaders and President Trump are gathering Tuesday for the first of two days of funeral services for the late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham.
Claude Mythos Preview discovered new attacks in testing against weakened cryptographic algorithms, which protect online financial transactions, private communications and more.
Zack Polanski reported to police over guillotine post
Representative Max Miller, a Republican, is facing accusations of abuse from his ex-wife in a bitter family feud that might put his otherwise safe seat in play.
The Aeon mall had reopened just last month after being rebuilt following the deadly 2016 Kumamoto earthquake, but was destroyed again in Tuesday's earthquake in Japan.
The US has formally launched a review of its military presence in Europe, aiming to push allies to take greater responsibility for defence. While the move could accelerate Nato's Europeanisation, it could also create a dangerous “transition gap” before the continent's capabilities are ready.
Labour has overtaken Reform UK this week for the first time since March last year, according to polls. The ‘Burnham bounce’ comes two weeks into Andy Burnham’s tenure in No 10, during which he has made major announcements on the cost of living and localised education to reduce youth unemployment, and an announcement on social care is expected soon. Is this a turning point for the beleaguered Labour government – or simply a honeymoon for the new PM? Lucy Hough speaks to senior political correspon
The visits by the leaders of Israel and Ukraine underscored just how deeply President Trump was enmeshed in conflicts he had promised — and failed — to end quickly.
Survey also shows Australians rounding on the government over its handling of inflation and the cost of living crisis Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast One Nation’s primary vote has plateaued and Angus Taylor’s approval rating has crashed, according to the latest Guardian Essential poll. But it is not all smooth sailing for Labor with Australians rubbishing the government’s handling of the inflation and cost of living crisis. Continue reading...
Singapore’s top bar Jigger & Pony slips to No 9; Bangkok, Jakarta and Chinese cities post strong showings.
Exclusive: Work and pensions secretary echoes Andy Burnham as he unveils funds to stop families in England losing benefits UK politics live – latest updates Young people will be expected to engage with new support to seek work, Pat McFadden has said, as he unveiled new funds to stop families losing benefits when teenagers take up apprenticeships. Speaking to the Guardian, the work and pensions secretary echoed the comments of Andy Burnham when he suggested that access to support would be conditi
Another female politician has fallen to opinion polls and factional leaders as the spectre of Pauline Hanson’s One Nation hovers over all You can be sure Victoria’s new premier Ben Carroll will never be seen in a North Face jacket. Even if the leisure brand is to be found in his wardrobe, he would banish the attire that – during Covid – became a Dan Andrews signature. The new boss will want to distance himself from the old bosses in every way that he can. Continue reading...
Analysts say Russia’s push to choke off fuel routes and seize the town of Kostiantynivka could redraw both the military map in the east and the economic map across the whole region.
President Trump paid E. Jean Carroll more than $5 million from a 2023 lawsuit, but he is now asking the court to overturn a much larger award that a jury ordered him to pay in 2024 for defaming her.
Colorado National Guard, Swiss Armed Forces celebrate partnership Colorado Politics
Australian government insists legal costs should be paid by former senator as FoI fight escalates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The government will insist Rex Patrick pays up to $150,000 to cover its legal costs if he loses a fight to access documents about the Aukus agreement, escalating a battle in which several crossbench MPs have swung behind the former senator. The transparency campaigner has used freedom of information laws to seek details on where nuclear was
A flurry of diplomacy has eased tensions, officials said, after an incident risked triggering a wider war.
Kentucky Gov. Beshear demands McConnell prove ‘capacity to serve’ or resign The Washington Post
Democratic Party officials have approved a new calendar that puts South Carolina at the head of the line. Black and Latino voters will gain new clout.
Transparency rules for political consultants should be mandatory, Stockton council committee says Stocktonia News
Senators announced a breakthrough on the long-stalled measure as Senator Lindsey Graham, its main champion, was memorialized.
Domestic Abuse Allegations Rock an Ohio House Race The New York Times
Bill Pulte, the acting director of national intelligence, said he has terminated nearly a third of the officials in his office, but others doubt the figures are accurate.
Internal memo urges Senate Republicans to downplay SAVE Act's chances Central Oregon Daily
Senator Lindsey Graham helped to coordinate a group of lawmakers to rebuke the I.C.C., which was investigating Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel.
The Many, Many Musicians Who Have Demanded Politicians Stop Using Their Songs People.com
After exhausting their gerrymandering options in 2026, the party is hoping to redraw more congressional maps ahead of the next election cycle.
Trump meets with Zelenskyy and Netanyahu as wars abroad reach key points News 5 Cleveland WEWS
The South Carolinian relished serving as a “bridge” between the institution he revered and the president, but now that bridge is gone.
August ballot measure determines the future of Genesee District Libraries WJRT ABC12
Senator Darline Graham, who was appointed to serve out Lindsey Graham’s term after his unexpected death, appeared somber and stoic.
Could 21 words doom WA 'millionaires tax' repeal? Legal fight looms The Seattle Times
Recordings from 2016 and 2017 show that Joseph R. Biden Jr. knew he had retained classified materials but reveal little that was not already documented in a special counsel’s report.
Live results: Georgia 13th District Special election CNN
What Lindsey Graham’s funeral revealed about the world under Trump CNN
As voters turn on data centers, Husted pushes new ratepayer protections Spectrum News
The American South's evolving politics CBS News
Key Moments From Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Memorial WSJ
Trump meets with Ukraine, Israel leaders amid broadening conflicts Los Angeles Times
Beckwith assumes prominent role in national lieutenant governor organization The Statehouse File
Boy George’s Israel Song Reveals 7 New Rules of Celebrity Politics Newsweek
NC legislature changing budget provisions, restoring some cuts WUNC News
Donald Trump and world leaders attend Lindsey Graham’s funeral Al Jazeera
Trump Pays Tribute to Lindsey Graham: ‘He Died Doing the Work He Was Born to Do’ Time Magazine
How Ken Martin is holding on as DNC chair — for now: From the Politics Desk NBC News
New rivalry in Turkish politics: CHP and New Party | Daily Sabah Daily Sabah
Moroun, DTE-tied group help fund super PAC spending on Detroit races The Detroit News
Where is Jackie Toledo? The answer is — or at least was — not in Tampa Florida Politics
Newsom affair with friend's wife resurfaces amid presidential run rumors SFGATE
Graham's niece says her mom wanted to share major news with Graham the day he died. CNN
‘A giant of the United States Senate’ Donald Trump eulogizes Lindsey Graham in D.C. The State
What to know about South Dakota's midterm primary runoff PBS
Against Trump's wishes, Calif. Young Republicans group endorses Democrat SFGATE
‘Medical Freedom’ Takes Backseat to Other Political Priorities UCLA Luskin
Missouri megadonor Rex Sinquefield keeps his hand in federal politics Columbia Missourian
The High-Profile Attendees at Lindsey Graham’s Memorial WSJ
Six of 11 Massachusetts congress members score ‘F’ grades in integrity: Group Boston Herald
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Sean Hannity remembers friendship with Sen. Lindsey Graham CNN
Philly postal workers rally to protect USPS from privatization, political attack Audacy
Hyperscale data center ban reeks of politics, hurts Americans Washington Times
Netanyahu praises first meeting with Trump since launching the Iran war The Killeen Daily Herald
Trump says Sen. Graham was a "tough cookie." CNN
NC lawmakers already proposing changes in power, cuts and funding in new budget Raleigh News & Observer
Twelve candidates file to run in the SC special GOP Senate primary Greenville Online
Trump recalls friendship, spats in eulogy for Lindsey Graham Politico
WATCH: Trump pays tribute to Sen. Graham during National Cathedral funeral service PBS
Lindsey Graham eulogized as an 'American original' with global reach news8000.com
Michigan utility interests pump $100K into fight against political spending ban Energy and Policy Institute
Opinion: When Politicians Start Sanitizing One Chapter of History, They’re Coming After The Whole Book The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
Denver City Council sends Xcel franchise deal to voters Colorado Politics
Legal Team of Political Prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal Appeals to the UN for Support Truthout
Independent gubernatorial candidate Greg Lopez, a former GOP congressman, qualifies for Colorado ballot Colorado Politics
Judge finds Vermont’s federal grants can’t be rescinded if political priorities shift VTDigger
Most Brazilians see U.S. tariffs as boost for Flávio Bolsonaro Valor International
Sen. Lindsey Graham's foreign policy legacy shapes Washington diplomacy WPTV
Governor issues ultimatum to Sen. McConnell over health-related absence Spectrum News
Democrats start to panic and plan for MAGA midterm interference The Week
Graham’s casket enters Washington National Cathedral CNN
Democratic Socialists face growing backlash as party debate spills into midterm politics National News Desk
Mayor Mamdani's First 200 Days and What Comes Next The New York Editorial Board
The Latest: Trump eulogizes Lindsey Graham, says he was a 'constant fixture of American politics' Union-Bulletin
A Brief Look at the Wisconsin Gubernatorial Primary University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Jiu-jitsu politics, the Global Partnerships Conference and Britain’s muddled role in a transitional order ODI: Think change
‘Money out of politics’ proposal cleared for Michigan ballot WJRT ABC12
Louisiana unveiled its new ‘I Voted’ sticker. See the new design here. NOLA.com
Philadelphia Managing Director Adam Thiel steps down from Parker administration Inquirer.com
Trump meeting with Natanyahu and Zelensky news8000.com
Isabella Bellezza Receives the 2026 Merze Tate Award for “Exporting Homeland Security: Network Politics and the Globalization of Border Control” Political Science Now
Blanche nomination uncertain as key GOP senator says DOJ ‘radio silent’ on demand to spike controversial fund CNN
Richland ready to deploy speed cameras (Video) Tri-City Herald
Pennsylvania Democrat targets data centers in drive to oust Republican from House seat PBS
Trump administration admits grants for clean energy were canceled based on politics power-eng.com
Most Americans favor big changes to the political system that likely would require amending the Constitution Pew Research Center
Moments from Nancy Pelosi's four-decade career in politics USA Today
LGBTQ+ advocates are building a political pipeline, one D.C. neighborhood at a time Advocate.com
At Colorado’s 150th anniversary, leaders offer birthday wishes Colorado Politics
Democratic candidate for Ohio governor debuts her first ad The Statehouse News Bureau
Daughter-in-law of LSU’s Collis Temple Jr. faces ethics charge over U-High coaching job The Advocate
Early voting begins in Wisconsin primary featuring chaotic Democratic governor's race PBS
Lindsey Graham honored with memorial services in Washington, in photos news8000.com
‘Women who have sat in the corner office know better’ The Week
Trump calls Sen. Lindsey Graham an "American original" at funeral as lawmakers, world leaders pay respects CBS News
Kentucky governor demands that McConnell prove he is fit to serve or resign News4JAX
Gov. Evers declares state of emergency after tornado ravages Appleton-Menasha area Spectrum News
Case Against Olympian Looks As Murky As Reflecting Pool New York Magazine
Supervisors to meet again and appoint treasurer KVOA
Kaitlan Collins Says Trump’s Dylan Mulvaney Joke Absolutely Bombed: “It Was So Quiet in the Room” them.us
Postal workers, union leaders, politicians rally in defense of Postal Service Cville Right Now
New Yorkers wrestle with a potential Netanyahu visit The Week
Audio tapes appear to show Biden discussing sensitive information with memoir ghostwriter PBS
Big money, government and politics Blackshear Times
A Political Candidate Says She Joined Dating Apps to Find Love, Not Voters. Then Bumble and Hinge Banned Her inc.com
'It’s not a good look, even if it’s not illegal' | Political science expert on Louise Lucas' use of campaign funds for legal fight 13newsnow.com
This South Dakota race shows how wealthy candidates are changing American politics MS NOW
Zelenskyy hails 'good' Trump talks on Patriot air defenses euractiv.com
At Lindsey Graham’s Funeral, Trump Stares Down Politics of Never Leaving Newsweek
McMahon proposes to put 2 questions to voters on Onondaga County office term limits Spectrum News
Rahm Emanuel on his 2028 decision, Israel and what Democrats keep getting wrong on POLITICO's On the Road with Jonathan Martin Politico
Popcorn Disabilities: The Drama's Disability Politics Are the Cringiest Aspect No One Talked About The Film Maven
Joint Base Charleston will be re-named in honor of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, Pentagon says Post and Courier
Queens co-op and condo owners demand tax relief and expansion of J-51 program amid what they call ‘unfunded mandates’ PoliticsNY
Family members mourn at casket of Sen. Lindsey Graham CNN
Comey says seashells post was political speech - not a threat - as he presses to dismiss charges Colorado Politics
Lindsey Graham eulogized as an 'American original' at services drawing world leaders in Washington WRAL
‘Blessed’: Frederick Haynes, pastor and candidate, on his politics, faith and health Religion News Service
Politics During the Civil War: We're Previewing The Milford Museum's Next American History Series WBOC TV
Rice research offers new perspective on how Asian Americans develop political identities Rice University
Tuesday Morning Politics: Trump, Netanyahu, Zelensky and the Midterms WNYC
Sen. John Thune on Sen. Lindsey Graham: "He spoke up" CNN
Maine Senate race polls: latest predictions for 2026 election The Times
How Trump’s political director came to Congress Roll Call
Here’s how to run for Hanford City Council Hanford Sentinel
WATCH LIVE: Senate expected to vote on Jay Clayton's nomination for director of national intelligence PBS
New Poll: Talarico leads Paxton by 5-points in Texas Senate race WFAA
RESEARCH ARTICLE: Political sentiment explains regional perception of water system performance in the Los Angeles wildfires Maven's Notebook
McConnell not ‘medically cleared’ to resume work The Week
How will the ending of Temporary Protected Status affect immigrant communities in Florida? News4JAX
Four more candidates enter Moorhead City Council race kvrr.com
Judge halts Minnesota ban on prediction markets kvrr.com
WATCH: Sen. Lindsey Graham remembered in U.S. Capitol Rotunda ceremony PBS
Tonight's Frederick zoning board meeting canceled for lack of quorum The Frederick News-Post
JD Vance recalls Graham’s warmth, curiosity, humor (Video) The State
Trump asks SCOTUS to allow mail-voting curbs The Week
Commentary: Are we letting Oregon’s initiative process become a playground for political weirdness? bendbulletin.com
Op-Ed | Misguided legislation will drive up food costs for minority owned businesses and New York families PoliticsNY
Turkish politician hit by rent-a-crowd scandal Financial Times
North Dakota nickel processing project's future uncertain as study weighs Michigan kvrr.com
The Cost of Politics in Chile The London School of Economics and Political Science
Sen. Lindsey Graham’s casket taken up steps of US Capitol CNN
Congresswoman Sheri Biggs remembers US Sen. Lindsey Graham (Video) The State
DNC Chair Ken Martin’s supporters dismiss concerns about the party’s debt and his leadership CNN
Sen. Lindsey Graham’s casket arrives at U.S. Capitol for memorial service (Video) The State