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Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Articles of impeachment against Hegseth introduced in the House as GOP criticism over the Iran war mounts after midterm rout
The filing follows Republican midterm losses and growing GOP criticism of the Iran war. Trump has continued to praise his defense secretary.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Israel’s president officially gives opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot the first chance to form the next government
Israel’s president has tasked opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot with trying to form the next government. Coalition support remains unclear.
- 6 min
- Israel
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
America’s war on the ICC
The Trump administration has imposed further sanctions on the International Criminal Court. The targets, terms and official rationale were not provided.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
President Trump reacts to Democrats winning the House and Senate
Trump says he has no regrets about the war with Iran as CBS News projects Democrats will win both the House and Senate in the midterms.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
America saw the blue wave coming — but drastically underestimated the extent of the Dem tsunami
Democrats reportedly win both chambers in a bigger-than-expected wave; James Talarico beats Ken Paxton and Gina Hinojosa unseats Greg Abbott.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
The Israeli election hurt Netanyahu, but the country is still stuck
High turnout exposed fatigue with war and crisis, but the election left no clear path to a new government or calmer regional policy.
- 7 min
- Israel
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump pivots away from Ukraine and toward Russia
A supplied account says the administration called Putin “a humanitarian,” but names no speaker or change to Ukraine aid, sanctions or talks.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Takeaways from Michigan and Kansas Senate debates
Among the final major debates of the 2026 midterms, Wednesday's Michigan and Kansas Senate events offered a study in contrasts.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Wisconsin governor candidates tangle over the economy, Trump and the 2020 election in tense debate
David Crowley and Tom Tiffany debated the economy, Trump and the 2020 election in the race to succeed Gov. Tony Evers.
- 7 min
- United States
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
Trump’s Kansas Crowd ‘Blew the Roof Off the Arena’
President Donald Trump held a rally near Wichita. An accompanying astrology chart explores political messaging and crowd reaction, not electoral outcomes.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Netanyahu After Trump Endorsement: ‘Together We Will Finish the Mission’
After Trump's endorsement, Netanyahu pledged to “complete the mission” against Iran alongside the U.S. president.
- 7 min
- Israel
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Top takeaways from JD Vance town hall: Costly gas, DC corruption, immigration hot takes and the war
JD Vance discussed gas prices, Washington corruption, immigration and the war at a Michigan town hall.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Taiwan agrees to buy 30% of gas from Alaska LNG project, Trump says
Trump said Taiwan agreed to buy 30% of the gas from the Alaska LNG project. It remains unclear whether a binding deal is in place.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
India's "Cockroach Party" leaders released from detention, demand resignation of country's election chief
Three youth movement leaders were released on October 11 after being detained ahead of planned protests. They called for India's election chief to resign.
- 7 min
- India
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump and Iran agree on one thing. The US election calendar isn't driving their decisions on the war
In Washington, Trump and Iranian officials agree that the U.S. election calendar is not driving their decisions about the seven-month-old war.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump: ‘Threat’ Forced U.S. Bombers from UK — Vows Iran Will ‘Suffer Greatly’ over Any Combat Drone Plot
Trump said a threat linked to Iran led the U.S. to withdraw B-1 bombers from RAF Fairford in the United Kingdom.
- 7 min
- United Kingdom
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
New video of hero passengers from plane attack
A signal located in Jerusalem describes video of Israeli passengers reportedly involved in subduing a FlyDubai co-pilot. No flight details or incident d...
- 7 min
- Israel
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
The state of key races 35 days before midterms
A Marist poll reports Democratic leads in Ohio's Senate and governor races 35 days before the midterms. The brief provides no margins or methodology.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
UAE Confirms Secret Visit from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
UAE state media confirm Netanyahu visited to meet the UAE president. The visit's date and agenda were not disclosed; no agreement was reported.
- 7 min
- United Arab Emirates
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump gathers with AI leaders, floats 'self-regulation' as the way to deal with the technology's dangers
President Trump discussed AI risks with industry leaders in Washington and suggested self-regulation. No specific agreement or new rule was identified.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Senate approves sweeping bill to regulate college sports, despite opposition from some Democrats
The Senate approved a bill aimed at protecting student-athletes, despite opposition from some Democrats. The proposal is not yet law.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Small bites from the UN: Canada's wider view, one chaotic rumor and reframing someone else's words
A New York UN roundup touches on Canada's perspective, an unverified rumor and reframed remarks. No policy shift or diplomatic fallout is established.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
No. 1 Texas escapes Tennessee with thrilling SEC victory as President Trump watches on from Neyland Stadium
The Longhorns defeat the Volunteers at Neyland Stadium in a thrilling SEC matchup, with President Trump watching from the stadium.
- 7 min
- United States