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The moon phase today is a waxing gibbous, seen from the International Space Station above the blue band of Earth's atmosphere

Moon Phase Today, August 24, 2026: Waxing Gibbous at 87% Illumination

The moon phase today, August 24, 2026, is a Waxing Gibbous about 87 percent illuminated and twelve days past the August 12 new moon. It is closing on Earth and climbing north

August 24, 2026

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Saima Wazed raises her right hand to take the oath of office as WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia, with Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus standing beside her

Who Is Saima Wazed? The Career Behind the WHO’s Most Contested Regional Post

Saima Wazed was elected to lead the WHO's South-East Asia Region in 2023 on a record built in autism advocacy and mental health policy. A profile of the credentials, the roles, the election that made her, and the region that

August 23, 2026

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The moon phase today is a waxing gibbous, seen here above a cloudy Indian Ocean from the International Space Station

Moon Phase Today, August 23, 2026: Waxing Gibbous at 80% Illumination

The moon phase today, August 23, 2026, is a Waxing Gibbous about 80 percent illuminated and

Rashtrapati Bhavan hosts a banquet for leaders of neighbouring countries in New Delhi in June 2024

India Issued and Withdrew a Notice Confirming Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman’s Delhi Visit

India's President's office said on Friday that Saturday's Change of Guard ceremony was off because of

Senate Majority Leader John Thune on the Senate floor during the $69.5 billion ICE and Border Patrol funding vote

Senate Passes $69.5 Billion ICE and Border Patrol Bill After Republicans’ Revolt Nearly Tanked It

The Senate passed a $69.5 billion budget reconciliation bill funding ICE and Border Patrol through 2029, surviving an 18-hour vote-a-rama in which eight Republicans broke with their party over Trump's anti-weaponization fund

June 5, 2026

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Bound volumes of the Epstein files at the Trump-Epstein Memorial Reading Room in Tribeca New York

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Pocketed Rent on Crown Estate He Never Paid For — While Epstein Files Head to Washington

Britain's National Audit Office has confirmed that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor collected rental income from three cottages on his Crown Estate property while paying a nominal peppercorn fee for a 30-room mansion — a

June 5, 2026

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Utah state Rep. Doug Fiefia speaks to Republican voters at a cottage meeting in Riverton, Utah, in April 2026

Utah’s GOP Primary Turns on AI: Challenger Who Nearly Ousted McCay at Convention Eyes June 23 Win

Eighteen days before Utah's June 23 Republican primary, state Rep. Doug Fiefia — a former Google employee who nearly knocked out Sen. Dan McCay at the party's own nominating convention — has

June 5, 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Government and Politics·News·Technology

Utah Rep. Doug Fiefia speaks to voters at a backyard gathering in Riverton as he campaigns for Senate District 18

Utah’s GOP Senate Primary Becomes a Battleground Over AI, Housing, and Republican Loyalty

A Wasatch Front primary pitting two Republican incumbents against each other has become the most visible state-level test of whether GOP lawmakers can defy the Trump White House on artificial intelligence oversight

June 5, 2026

Government and Politics·News·Technology

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor at Westminster Cathedral, September 2025, amid Epstein inquiry

Epstein Files: UK Prosecutor Warns of Year-Long Inquiry as Survivors Say Justice Remains Elusive

Britain's director of public prosecutions said Thursday no one should expect swift resolution of investigations into Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Peter Mandelson over their ties to Jeffrey Epstein — a warning that landed

June 5, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Sweepstakes Casinos Aren’t Free to Play — A Wave of Bans and 100+ Lawsuits Explains Why

More than a dozen US states have banned or restricted sweepstakes casinos since 2023, and over 100 class action lawsuits are active against operators — raising a pointed question for players who

June 5, 2026

Business·Government and Politics·News

John Bolton at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit weeks before his guilty plea in classified documents case

Bolton Took the Plea to Protect Ukraine and Middle East Secrets, Source Says

A source close to John Bolton told NBC News he changed his plea not because he ran out of legal options, but because going to trial would have forced the disclosure of

June 4, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies before the House Appropriations Committee on Epstein files, June 2026

Epstein Files: Sarah Kellen Names Two Men Who Abused Her, Congress Demands DOJ Probe

Sarah Kellen's closed-door testimony before the House Oversight Committee has put celebrity hairstylist Frederic Fekkai and former Miami Beach mayor Philip Levine in Congress's crosshairs — and in the hands of an

June 4, 2026

Government and Politics·News

John Bolton arrives at Greenbelt Federal Courthouse for arraignment on classified documents charges, October 2025

John Bolton to Plead Guilty to Felony Charge in Classified Documents Case — A Harsher Deal Than Petraeus Got

John Bolton has agreed to plead guilty to a single felony count of retaining classified national security information, resolving an 18-count indictment with a $2.25 million fine — a conviction that will

June 4, 2026

Government and Politics·News

A general view of the U.S. Capitol in Washington DC as Congress voted on the Iran war powers resolution

Four Republicans Break With Trump as House Passes Iran War Powers Resolution, 215–208

Four House Republicans defied Donald Trump to pass a war powers resolution directing the end of U.S. military action in Iran — a symbolic but structurally significant vote that exposes the midterm

June 4, 2026

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Moon Phase Today, August 24, 2026: Waxing Gibbous at 87% Illumination

Who Is Saima Wazed? The Career Behind the WHO’s Most Contested Regional Post

Moon Phase Today, August 23, 2026: Waxing Gibbous at 80% Illumination

India Issued and Withdrew a Notice Confirming Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman’s Delhi Visit

Senate Passes $69.5 Billion ICE and Border Patrol Bill After Republicans’ Revolt Nearly Tanked It

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Pocketed Rent on Crown Estate He Never Paid For — While Epstein Files Head to Washington

Utah’s GOP Primary Turns on AI: Challenger Who Nearly Ousted McCay at Convention Eyes June 23 Win

Utah’s GOP Senate Primary Becomes a Battleground Over AI, Housing, and Republican Loyalty

Epstein Files: UK Prosecutor Warns of Year-Long Inquiry as Survivors Say Justice Remains Elusive

Sweepstakes Casinos Aren’t Free to Play — A Wave of Bans and 100+ Lawsuits Explains Why

Bolton Took the Plea to Protect Ukraine and Middle East Secrets, Source Says

Epstein Files: Sarah Kellen Names Two Men Who Abused Her, Congress Demands DOJ Probe

John Bolton to Plead Guilty to Felony Charge in Classified Documents Case — A Harsher Deal Than Petraeus Got

Four Republicans Break With Trump as House Passes Iran War Powers Resolution, 215–208

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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