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Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Lauren Sánchez Bezos sparks backlash with ‘inappropriate’ plunging dress at state dinner
Lauren Sánchez Bezos faced criticism over her plunging-neckline dress at a White House state dinner honoring Chinese President Xi Jinping.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Iran says choice on reopening Hormuz ‘rests with the United States’ after deal offer
Tehran signals shipping could resume if Washington accepts its framework, putting pressure on US diplomacy as energy and freight risks mount.
- 7 min
- Iran
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
Chinese national in blue state charged with illegally voting in federal election under another man's name: DOJ
Yupeng Sun is accused of using another man’s identity to register and vote in the 2024 federal election. Charges were announced in Washington, D.C.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Francesca Hong Releases First Statement After Primary Defeat
After an upset gubernatorial primary defeat, Hong addresses supporters, signals next steps, and weighs unity moves in key battleground Wisconsin.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Recount puts Trump-backed challenger in the lead of Indiana state Senate primary
Paula Copenhaver edges incumbent in Indiana GOP Senate primary after recount; lead is provisional pending canvass and potential legal review.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Carville says one democratic socialist's 'lunacy of the highest level' policy could haunt swing state Dems
From Washington, James Carville says far-left primary victories in MI and WI—and a “lunacy-level” policy—could alienate moderates ahead of November.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
US state mistakenly let hundreds of non-citizens vote — RT World News
Gov. Mikie Sherrill says a software error registered thousands, enabling nearly 400 to vote; officials probe voter systems amid election security scrutiny.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Declassified Intelligence Records: China ‘Compromised’ at Least 18 State Voter Rolls
White House releases files alleging China accessed at least 18 U.S. state voter databases, spurring inquiries from election and intelligence officials.
- 7 min
- China
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Minnesota governor mobilizes National Guard to battle wildfires in northern part of state
Gov. Tim Walz activates Guard to support firefighting with helicopters, manpower, and logistics as smoke, evacuations, and shifting winds challenge crews.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Newsom faces criticism for state's stance on trans athletes in girls' sports after SCOTUS ruling
California backs trans athletes in girls’ sports despite a Supreme Court ruling, raising compliance, liability, and school sports governance questions.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Baltic states enabled Ukrainian drone attacks – Moscow — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Russia’s deputy FM claims Baltic states enabled Ukrainian drone strikes into Russia; details unverified and Baltic, Kyiv responses not yet reported.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
This EU state’s anti-Russian crusade has become a strategic dead end
Policy paper argues Warsaw’s hardline approach ties its EU leverage to Ukraine aid, heightening domestic strain and limiting room in EU decisions.
- 8 min
- Poland
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
State Department congratulates Keiko Fujimori as Peru's president-elect following razor-thin vote count
State Department congratulates Fujimori after razor-thin July 1 runoff, signaling early validation as Peru faces legal reviews, protests, and market tests.
- 7 min
- Peru
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump admin backs Bolivia state of emergency as leftist ex-leader's loyalists fracture nation
Washington supports Bolivia’s conservative government amid a state of emergency, as clashes and blockades grow and rights concerns rise.
- 7 min
- Bolivia
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
4 dead in Kentucky after heavy rain and floods put 12 state roads "out of commission," governor says
Severe storms triggered floods in Kentucky, killing four as at least 12 state roads closed. Rescues, damage checks, and utility repairs are underway.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
US says China trying to discourage states, businesses from engaging with Taiwan
Washington alleges Beijing is urging U.S. states and companies to curb Taiwan ties, miscasting policy to chill trade, visits, and partnerships.
- 7 min
- Taiwan
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Bolivia’s president declares state of emergency over blockade crisis
President Rodrigo Paz announces emergency to restore mobility and protect services as protests over rising costs disrupt transport and supplies.
- 7 min
- Bolivia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Deal reached between the United States and Iran, Trump says
Trump and Pakistan’s Sharif announce a U.S.-Iran peace deal; terms undisclosed as markets and diplomats await details and confirmation from Tehran.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Blue state governor roasted as ‘arsonist’ putting out her own fire as she blames outside agitators at 'siege'
GOP’s Alex Zdan blames Gov. Mikie Sherrill for Newark facility unrest as she cites outside agitators, intensifying scrutiny of detention oversight.
- 7 min
- USA
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump to hold a rally at the ‘Great America State Fair’ after several artists back out
Donald Trump will speak at the fair’s opening in late June 2026 after artist withdrawals, shifting focus to politics and tightening security planning.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Warren: State Department didn't seek TRANSCOM aid in evacuating Americans from Middle East
Sen. Warren says State didn’t seek TRANSCOM help to evacuate Americans amid Iran war, raising Democratic criticism and questions on evacuation readiness.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
NATO state rejects Israeli ambassador — RT World News
President Zoran Milanović declines Israel’s envoy pick, signaling a diplomatic chill that may affect Croatia–Israel ties and EU policy discussions.
- 7 min
- Croatia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
‘Perfect statement’: Trump defends saying he isn’t thinking about Americans’ finances amid Iran talks
Amid Iran talks in Tehran, Trump says not focused on Americans’ finances or U.S. midterm impacts, stressing security messaging over pocketbook issues.
- 7 min
- Iran