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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at a cabinet meeting in Berlin ahead of the Saxony-Anhalt state election

Germany’s AfD Heads for Historic Win in Saxony-Anhalt. Here Is What to Watch.

Saxony-Anhalt goes to the polls on September 6 with AfD at 42 percent in regional polling, poised to become the first far-right party to claim a German state government in nearly a

September 6, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Baby wrapped in US flag representing birthright citizenship rights blocked by federal court ruling

Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Blocked Again. The Supreme Court Fight May Be Next.

A federal judge has blocked Trump's second birthright citizenship executive order as 'almost certainly unconstitutional,' the latest in a string of court defeats on the issue. Attorney General Todd Blanche vowed the

September 5, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Donald Trump speaking at Rose Garden dinner with Republican congressional members pledging 35 midterm campaign trips

Trump Bets the Midterms on Himself After His Own Pollster Delivers Bad News

The White House received grim internal polling showing Republican voters are not sufficiently motivated for the midterms without Trump on the ballot. His response: pledge 35 campaign trips in the final 30

September 3, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Abdul El-Sayed Michigan Senate nominee faces Islamophobic attacks from Trump and Vance

Trump and Vance Escalate Islamophobic Attacks on Michigan’s Muslim Senate Nominee

Republican leaders have escalated Islamophobic attacks on Abdul El-Sayed, Michigan's first Muslim Senate nominee, with Trump calling him a Communist and Vance labeling him evil. Civil rights groups say the GOP strategy

September 3, 2026

Government and Politics·News

President Trump hosts Republican lawmakers at a Rose Garden dinner at the White House, September 2026

Trump Pledges to Campaign in Every One of 35 Races With 61 Days Left and $4 Gas on the Ballot

At a Rose Garden dinner with vulnerable Republican lawmakers, Donald Trump pledged to campaign in 35 congressional races in the final 30 days before November 3 — a presidential midterm gamble backed

September 3, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Gallup poll chart showing 89 percent of Americans say government corruption is widespread in 2026

Record 89% of Americans Say Government Corruption Is Widespread, Gallup Reports

A record 89 percent of Americans say government corruption is widespread, Gallup found, the highest in two decades of polling and a 10-point jump from last year. The figure holds across party

September 3, 2026

Government and Politics·News

US warship in the Strait of Hormuz as Trump aides push to quiet Iran war before midterm elections

Trump Aides Race to Quiet Iran War Before Midterms as Strait Flares Again

Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are among Trump administration officials pushing to keep the Iran war quiet before November's midterms, as approval for the conflict craters to

September 2, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Hung Cao, acting Navy Secretary nominated by Trump for permanent role

Trump Nominates Hung Cao as Navy Secretary Despite Sailor Suicide Scrutiny

President Trump has nominated acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao for the permanent role, the same official who dismissed congressional scrutiny over USS Abraham Lincoln sailor suicides as 'dishonest' media coverage. The Senate

September 2, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Rep. Chuck Edwards speaks during a House hearing as the Ethics Committee investigated allegations of sexual harassment

House Votes 413-2 to Censure Rep. Chuck Edwards Over Sexual Harassment of Female Staffers

The House voted 413-2 to censure North Carolina Republican Chuck Edwards — only the 29th censure in House history — after investigators found he created a hostile workplace, sent late-night romantic messages,

September 2, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Ed Markey and Seth Moulton compete in Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary 2026

Ed Markey Defeats Seth Moulton, Wins Massachusetts Democratic Primary at 80

Sen. Ed Markey, 80, defeated Rep. Seth Moulton in the Massachusetts Democratic primary with two-thirds of the vote, surviving his second generational challenge in six years. Trans athlete policy and progressive endorsements

September 2, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Blocked Again. The Supreme Court Fight May Be Next.

Trump Bets the Midterms on Himself After His Own Pollster Delivers Bad News

Trump and Vance Escalate Islamophobic Attacks on Michigan’s Muslim Senate Nominee

Trump Pledges to Campaign in Every One of 35 Races With 61 Days Left and $4 Gas on the Ballot

Record 89% of Americans Say Government Corruption Is Widespread, Gallup Reports

Trump Aides Race to Quiet Iran War Before Midterms as Strait Flares Again

Trump Nominates Hung Cao as Navy Secretary Despite Sailor Suicide Scrutiny

House Votes 413-2 to Censure Rep. Chuck Edwards Over Sexual Harassment of Female Staffers

Ed Markey Defeats Seth Moulton, Wins Massachusetts Democratic Primary at 80

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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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