BEYOND THE VEIL

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Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Senate Republicans might survive the blue thunderstorm. Uh, I think.

Democrats see a chance to win the Senate in 2026, but close races, Republican spending and candidate matchups leave control uncertain.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Alleged Chinese agent arrested in Los Angeles after allegedly surveilling son of Taiwanese president

The FBI arrested a suspect in Los Angeles over alleged surveillance of Taiwan's president's son. Charges and the court outcome were not specified.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Trump, campaigning in Ohio, says the midterms will bring a ‘big surprise’

At a rally in Vandalia, Trump backed Republicans in competitive Ohio Senate and governor races and predicted a 'big surprise' in the midterms.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Senate committee advances Nicole Saphier's nomination for surgeon general

In Washington, the Senate HELP Committee advanced Nicole Saphier's nomination on Sept. 30, 2026. She has not been confirmed.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Security expert hails Trump's Greenland pact as a 'big deal' on par with Alaska purchase

Security analyst likens U.S.-Denmark Greenland accord to Alaska purchase, citing curbs on Russian and Chinese basing and investment in the Arctic.

  • 7 min
  • Greenland

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Trump Weighs Return to Major Iran Strikes: ‘I Have a Big Decision Coming Up’

From Washington, Trump says a “big decision” is near on resuming large-scale U.S. strikes on Iran, raising risks for regional security and markets.

  • 8 min
  • Iran

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Tehran won’t surrender to the U.S., Iranian President Pezeshkian says, as India's Modi urges dialogue and peace

On his India visit, Iran’s President Pezeshkian vowed no surrender to the U.S. or Israel, while Modi called for dialogue and peace amid regional tensions.

  • 7 min
  • India

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Sen. John Fetterman makes a surprise cameo praising Republicans at the GOP convention

Democrat Sen. John Fetterman lauds Trump and Sen. McCormick in a surprise RNC cameo, elevating debate over the U.S. Steel–Nippon Steel proposal.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Former Pentagon AI chief warns Flock cameras could create 'China-like surveillance state' in the US

Mark Beall cautions that widespread Flock ALPR use without strict guardrails and court oversight could steer the U.S. toward a surveillance state.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Israeli defense minister puts NATO power on notice as Middle East tensions surge: ‘Dangerous adventures’

From Jerusalem, Israel’s Israel Katz cautions Turkey against “dangerous adventures” in Syria, signaling firm defense of Israeli interests as tensions rise.

  • 7 min
  • Israel

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

China is defying the global bond yield surge, boosting its diversification appeal

Chinese government yields remain steady despite global rises, boosting diversification appeal amid policy support and cautious liquidity management.

  • 7 min
  • China

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Trump blames vandals for damaged grass in the same spot where he held his big July 4 celebration

Trump attributes dead turf near WWII Memorial to vandalism after July 4 event, amid scrutiny and no confirmed cause from officials.

  • 6 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Report: Iranian Leaders Fear Mojtaba Khamenei’s Decline — Officials ‘Would Not Be Surprised’ by His Martyrdom

Report says senior Iranian officials fear a rapid decline and even “martyrdom” for Mojtaba Khamenei, signaling uncertainty at the top in Tehran.

  • 6 min
  • Iran

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Trump vows to retaliate after U.S. thwarts Iranian surprise attack

From Washington, Trump warns of retaliation after U.S. says it foiled an Iranian surprise attack, heightening tensions and market, diplomatic risks.

  • 6 min
  • Iran

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Tom Homan warns ICE surge coming to New York City as Mamdani boasts about sanctuary status

Tom Homan signals intensified ICE operations in NYC as Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani defends sanctuary policies, setting up legal and policy battles.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil

'A big effing deal': Graham's final mission moves forward after his death

Bipartisan Senate plan sets 500% tariffs, targets oil shadow fleet; impact hinges on House, enforcement, and allied coordination.

  • 8 min
  • Russia

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Booker slams Trump’s Iran deal as an 'abject surrender,' labels him the 'biggest loser' with 'egg on his face'

Sen. Cory Booker calls President Trump’s Iran memorandum an “abject surrender,” intensifying U.S. debate as allies assess the deal’s durability.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Republicans, media rip Trump’s secret Iran deal, with the harshest critics calling it a surrender

Republicans and right-leaning outlets condemn Trump’s secret Iran arrangement, raising concerns over concessions, enforcement, and regional security.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Elizabeth Warren Reignites Insider Trading Claims Against Trump Admin Amid Iran War, Oil Surge: 'American

Sen. Elizabeth Warren urges probes into Trump-era trading tied to Middle East policy as oil tops $122, intensifying ethics and market scrutiny.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Trump speaks with Putin, says he isn't sure whether Ukraine war or Iran war will end first

Trump discussed the Ukraine and Iran conflicts with Putin, saying he’s unsure which will end first as opaque high-level contacts continue.

  • 7 min
  • Russia

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

FIFA chief Infantino says Iran will participate in World Cup "for sure" despite war

Gianni Infantino confirms Iran’s World Cup participation, prioritizing sporting continuity amid security and logistical scrutiny.

  • 6 min
  • Iran

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Iran Nuclear Deal Prediction Markets Odds Surge As President Trump Touts Call 'From The Right People' - U

Prediction markets top 60% after Tehran counters a 20-year pause with 5 years, as Trump hints at a key call, signaling intensified back-channel talks.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

How a Democratic Senate candidate leapfrogged her opponents and surged to victory

Backed by Gov. JB Pritzker, Stratton’s anti-ICE stance and $25 wage pledge powered a late surge, consolidating progressive support to win in Illinois.

  • 7 min
  • United States

Politics / GovernmentThe Veil

Iran hostage survivor says Trump 'absolutely' right to launch Operation Epic Fury, finally confront regime

Kevin Hermening endorses Trump’s Iran move, calling it the first direct U.S. confrontation in decades; tension rises with implications for talks and mar...

  • 7 min
  • Iran