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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
Declassified Presidential Briefings Reveal Warnings of Al-Qaeda Terrorist Plots Just Weeks Before 9/11 Attacks
CIA releases 71 PDBs in Washington, showing pre‑9/11 warnings; Congress weighs hearings as families and scholars seek more transparency.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump’s Pentagon shake-up revives a presidential power play with a long history
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll’s exit spotlights Trump and Hegseth’s Pentagon resets, drawing Hill scrutiny over readiness, norms, and policy continuity.
- 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
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Zelensky would lose presidential election – poll — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
RT cites a Socis poll indicating Zelensky would currently lose a presidential race amid wartime fatigue and economic strain across Ukraine.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
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
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
Military / WarThe Veil
French court clears path for conservative presidential candidate, but house arrest threatens campaign
Appeals court upholds Le Pen conviction but trims ban, enabling a 2027 run. Possible house arrest may restrict campaigning as France’s politics polarize.
- 7 min
- France
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
How the Supreme Court ruled on Trump's agenda: Birthright citizenship, tariffs, presidential power
High court rulings on birthright citizenship, tariffs, and presidential power expand some executive tools while constraining others.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Keiko Fujimori secures unbeatable lead in Peru presidential election
Conservative Keiko Fujimori secures an insurmountable lead in Peru’s presidential runoff, signaling a Fujimorismo return as markets and institutions react.
- 7 min
- Peru
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
Military / WarThe Veil
A Lesson for Guarding the Presidential Line of Succession
Attempt near senior officials exposed protocol gaps, prompting rapid federal-local reviews on continuity, perimeter defenses, and coordination.
- 7 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
Military / WarThe Veil
Wartime Budgets Are an X-Ray of Presidential Priorities
Vietnam-based analysis shows how war funding reshapes agendas, revealing trade-offs, deficits, and risks as leaders balance conflict costs and social aims.
- 7 min
- Vietnam
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
Newsom says 'fate' will decide if he faces off against Harris in 2028 presidential primary
Gov. Gavin Newsom remained vague about potentially facing former Vice President Kamala Harris in a 2028 Democratic primary, saying "fate will determine that."
- 5 min
- United States
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
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Major Trump critic has 'not dismissed' another presidential run ahead of 2028 election
New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker told Jaime Harrison that he has "not dismissed the idea of running for president again" in 2028 after previously running in 2020.
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureThe Veil
The most unusual presidential candidate: Newsom is dyslexic, struggles with speeches, rejects 'liberal' label
California governor Gavin Newsom reveals dyslexia affects daily life, as he emerges as Democratic Party presidential front-runner, according to a new profile.
- 6 min
- United States