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President Trump expected to sign government funding continuing resolution after House votes 370-48 to avert shutdown

House Votes 370-48 to Avert Shutdown, Pushing Budget Fight Past the Midterms

The House voted 370-48 Tuesday to extend federal funding through December 11, averting a shutdown ahead of the midterms. Both parties agreed to defer the harder budget fight over defense spending, grant

September 2, 2026

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JD Vance speaking at a MAGA Inc. rally in Sterling Heights Michigan calling El-Sayed evil

JD Vance Calls Abdul El-Sayed ‘Very, Very Evil’ as Michigan Senate Race Turns Ugly

JD Vance called Democrat Abdul El-Sayed 'very, very evil' at a Michigan rally Monday, escalating the Trump camp's attacks on the Muslim-American Senate nominee. El-Sayed, who faces Republican Mike Rogers in November,

September 1, 2026

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Iceland votes against resuming EU accession negotiations in referendum as EU fears image damage

Iceland Votes No to EU Membership Talks, Brussels Fears Image Damage

About 53% of Icelandic voters rejected starting EU accession talks in a non-binding referendum, RIA Novosti reported, with EU officials concerned the result could damage the bloc's image during a period when

August 30, 2026

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US military operations against Iran, February 2026

Republican Senators Are Breaking Ranks on the Iran War With 65 Days to Go

Six months into a war Trump said would last "four to five weeks," Republican senators are publicly calling the Iran conflict a midterm liability — as Trump's approval sinks to 33 percent

August 30, 2026

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Icelandic flag flies in foreground with a blue fishing vessel docked in Reykjavík harbour ahead of Iceland's EU referendum vote August 29 2026

Iceland Votes on EU Accession Talks as Arctic Security Reshapes Old Alliances

Iceland's 270,000 eligible voters cast ballots Saturday on whether to restart EU membership talks, the final poll splitting 50.4 to 49.6 percent in a campaign shaped less by trade arguments than by

August 29, 2026

Government and Politics·News

The Lincoln Memorial at dusk in Washington DC, site of the 2026 March on Washington voting rights rally

Thousands March on Washington to Defend Voting Rights on Anniversary of King’s Dream Speech

Tens of thousands rallied at the Lincoln Memorial on the 63rd anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, demanding Congress restore voting rights gutted by a Supreme Court

August 29, 2026

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Christopher Helali, international secretary of the American Communist Party, at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum

RIA Quoted Him as a US Journalist. He Has Asked Putin for Russian Citizenship.

Christopher Helali told RIA Novosti that American media turned the public against Russia by spreading Russiagate lies. He is a US communist party official who has asked Putin for citizenship and who

August 28, 2026

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Theodore Roosevelt: 26th President of the United States

Theodore Roosevelt was the youngest person ever to hold the presidency, the first American to win a Nobel Prize, and the president who put 230 million acres under federal protection. He was

August 26, 2026

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US Supreme Court building in Washington as justices rule 6-3 to clear Trump mail-in ballot executive order ahead of 2026 midterms

Trump Wins Preliminary Supreme Court Ruling Clearing Mail-In Ballot Restrictions Before US Midterms

The Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling lifted an injunction blocking Trump's mail-in ballot executive order, clearing it to proceed weeks before some states were set to mail out ballots. The constitutional question over

August 25, 2026

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US President Donald Trump speaks at the White House as Iran war public support hits record low

Iran War: Trump Approval Hits Record Low as US Public Support for Military Action Collapses to 31%

A Reuters/Ipsos poll released Monday found only 31 percent of Americans back US military action against Iran — the lowest point since the war began in February — as Trump's approval rating

August 25, 2026

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House Votes 370-48 to Avert Shutdown, Pushing Budget Fight Past the Midterms

JD Vance Calls Abdul El-Sayed ‘Very, Very Evil’ as Michigan Senate Race Turns Ugly

Iceland Votes No to EU Membership Talks, Brussels Fears Image Damage

Republican Senators Are Breaking Ranks on the Iran War With 65 Days to Go

Iceland Votes on EU Accession Talks as Arctic Security Reshapes Old Alliances

Thousands March on Washington to Defend Voting Rights on Anniversary of King’s Dream Speech

RIA Quoted Him as a US Journalist. He Has Asked Putin for Russian Citizenship.

Theodore Roosevelt: 26th President of the United States

Trump Wins Preliminary Supreme Court Ruling Clearing Mail-In Ballot Restrictions Before US Midterms

Iran War: Trump Approval Hits Record Low as US Public Support for Military Action Collapses to 31%

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

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

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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