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Military / WarThe Veil
Trump’s latest branding battle: From the Politics Desk
Kennedy Center-linked Trump branding fight and House GOP defections on an Iran-related vote reveal messaging and policy rifts in Washington.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
GOP shifts message on costs as Iran war drags on: From the Politics Desk
Republicans recalibrate inflation and spending rhetoric amid Iran war, weighing security costs against affordability ahead of 2026 races.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Maine Lobstermen’s Association fears becoming ‘collateral damage’ in Canada tariff war
Maine lobstermen warn a U.S.–Canada tariff clash could disrupt prices, supply chains, and market access as policy signals emerge from Washington.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
The Constitution at a standstill: From the Politics Desk
Politics Desk: Iran war fallout slows Capitol Hill action on budgets, force protection, and energy security as markets brace for prolonged risks.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Todd Blanche’s rocky road: From the Politics Desk
From Tehran, rising scrutiny meets Blanche’s AG path and a volatile Iran war, with fast swings driven by leadership signals and alliance pressures.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Maine Dems Declare Troy Jackson Winner of Convention for Sen. Primary
Party declaration advances Jackson as Democratic standard-bearer for Maine’s U.S. Senate primary, boosting support ahead of filings and debates.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Maine Democrats select Troy Jackson as Senate candidate
After Graham Platner’s scandal, Democrats rally behind Troy Jackson to face Sen. Susan Collins in November 2026, NBC News reports.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Maine Democrats meet to select Senate nominee to replace Graham Platner
Delegates meet to replace Graham Platner, weighing viability and fundraising as they seek a swift choice to keep the ticket competitive.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Oil prices surge as Congress splits on Iran war votes: From the Politics Desk
Oil surged July 23 as Iran tensions rose and Congress advanced rival war and sanctions measures, boosting supply risk and market volatility.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Troy Jackson secures delegate lead in Maine Senate race vs. Collins
Platner exits, clearing Jackson to face Sen. Susan Collins as Maine becomes a key battleground in the fight for Senate control.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Poll: Susan Collins Keeps Edge over Democrat Graham Platner in Maine
New Washington-released poll shows Collins edging Democrat Graham Platner in a tight Maine Senate contest likely within the margin of error.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran’s military vows more ‘devastating’ strikes and Maine voters set up Senate showdown: Morning Rundown
U.S. officials assess Iran-Gulf escalation and its risks as Maine voters advance a Senate showdown likely to shape control of the chamber.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
How much baggage will Democrats accept from Maine's Graham Platner?
Party weighs electability vs. reputational risk as scrutiny over Platner’s past intensifies, pressuring leaders to choose between support or separation.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump’s China trips ends with more questions than answers: From the Politics Desk
High-profile meetings yielded few specifics, leaving open questions on trade, tech access, security, and potential follow-up talks.
- 7 min
- China
Military / WarThe Veil
For Democratic veterans making midterm pitches, the Iran war is personal: From the Politics Desk
Military-service Democrats spotlight opposition to the two-month Iran war, blending security credentials with anti-escalation appeals ahead of primaries.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Sen. Elizabeth Warren rallies with Graham Platner in Maine's heated Democratic Senate primary
At a packed rally in Maine, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., called on voters to support political newcomer Graham Platner in a closely watched Democrati
- 3 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
The Iran war collides with Mamdani's message on high costs: From the Politics Desk
Kristen Welker previews an interview with NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani on the economic, political, and civil liberties costs of the expanding Iran war.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
The key deadlines that could shape the future of the Iran war: From the Politics Desk
Looming votes, briefings, and retaliation windows may steer escalation or restraint in Iran as markets and security posture react fast.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Ukraine's unique role in the Iran war: From the Politics Desk
Reports of discreet Ukrainian assistance to Iran conflict raise pressure inside NATO and could reshape Kyiv’s standing amid alliance caution.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump Demands Susan Rice's Removal, Macron Responds On Leaked Texts, Tariffs And More: This Week In Politics - General Motors (NYSE:GM)
President Trump made headlines with a demand for Netflix to fire a board member and announced a tariff hike.
- 6 min
- United States