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President Donald Trump speaking at a podium bearing the presidential seal during a midterm rally in Highland Heights, Kentucky

Trump Ties $100 Million Kentucky Drug-Plant Investment to a GOP Win

President Donald Trump told a Kentucky rally on Saturday that the Department of War would invest $100 million in a Winchester drug plant if Republicans win in November. Fox News reported that

October 18, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Members of the Fatah Central Committee standing with hands raised in prayer around a meeting table in Ramallah

Fatah and Hamas Call Cairo Talks Positive, but Conference Date Is Unclear

Fatah and Hamas both called their latest Cairo talks positive on Saturday. Fatah's Jibril Rajoub says Egypt will invite 14 factions to a national conference, but none of the reports on the

October 18, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, Morocco's first woman prime minister, seated against a blue backdrop

Morocco’s First Woman Premier Hands Finance to Its Football Chief

Morocco's first woman to lead a government saw her cabinet sworn in Friday, keeping the interior, foreign affairs and justice ministers and giving finance to football federation chief Fouzi Lekjaa. The reports

October 17, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Acting Deputy Attorney General Trent McCotter speaks at a lectern at the Justice Department, with a US flag behind him

DOJ Warns Los Angeles Ballot Counters They Could Face Prosecution

The Justice Department warned Los Angeles officials on Friday that election workers who knowingly count ballots from people federal agencies flag as noncitizens risk prosecution. California says it has never been given

October 17, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks at a podium in front of a Forever Canadian banner at an Edmonton rally, with his image on a large screen at left

Smith Backs Staying in Canada as Her Own MLA Votes for Option 2

Premier Danielle Smith will vote for Alberta to stay in Canada, but UCP MLA Jason Stephan says he voted for Option 2 and a cabinet minister would not say how he will

October 17, 2026

Government and Politics·News

President Bola Tinubu seated at right speaking with Vice President Kashim Shettima, who leans in from the left

Tinubu Launches Re-Election Bid With Wike, Soludo and Adeleke at His Side

President Bola Tinubu inaugurated his 2027 campaign council in Abuja with Wike, Soludo and Adeleke, listed under other parties, in the hall. The State House account, the host's own record of the

October 15, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Sherrod Brown speaking with both hands raised at a campaign office

Supreme Court Shields FCC From 48-Hour Deadline in Party Ad-Rate Fight

The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed an order forcing the FCC to rule within 48 hours on a challenge by Sherrod Brown and three other Democrats to discounted party ad rates. Two

October 15, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Senators in the Brazilian Senate raise fists and applaud after the vote ending the 6x1 work schedule

Brazil Ends Six-Day Workweek in 75 to 1 Senate Vote Before Runoff

Brazil's Senate voted 75 to 1 on Wednesday to end the 6x1 work schedule and cut the maximum workweek from 44 to 40 hours without lowering pay. The phase-in takes 14 months,

October 15, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Supporters in red shirts and Trump caps cheer and film on phones at an outdoor rally

Trump Tells Montana Crowd ‘Very Little Inflation’ as Fans Feel the Pinch

President Trump told a Kalispell, Montana, crowd "we have very little inflation" on the day the annual rate was reported at 3.7 percent. Supporters in line described $200 diesel fill-ups and grocery

October 15, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Homeland Security Investigations agents standing on a sidewalk outside Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington home during the search

Omar’s Relatives Were Subpoenaed Days Before Agents Searched Her Home

Several of Rep. Ilhan Omar's relatives received grand jury subpoenas on the Friday before Monday's search of her home, CBS News reported, and agents also took her personal phone. The Justice Department

October 15, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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Trump Ties $100 Million Kentucky Drug-Plant Investment to a GOP Win

Fatah and Hamas Call Cairo Talks Positive, but Conference Date Is Unclear

Morocco’s First Woman Premier Hands Finance to Its Football Chief

DOJ Warns Los Angeles Ballot Counters They Could Face Prosecution

Smith Backs Staying in Canada as Her Own MLA Votes for Option 2

Tinubu Launches Re-Election Bid With Wike, Soludo and Adeleke at His Side

Supreme Court Shields FCC From 48-Hour Deadline in Party Ad-Rate Fight

Brazil Ends Six-Day Workweek in 75 to 1 Senate Vote Before Runoff

Trump Tells Montana Crowd ‘Very Little Inflation’ as Fans Feel the Pinch

Omar’s Relatives Were Subpoenaed Days Before Agents Searched Her Home

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Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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