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Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
DAVID MARCUS: Where does the blue tsunami leave old school Dems like John Fetterman?
David Marcus examines where a Democratic election surge leaves John Fetterman, described as a key moderate voice amid party divisions.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Putin confirms date for trilateral Ukraine talks — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Vladimir Putin said a new round of Russia-US-Ukraine negotiations will begin next week in Abu Dhabi, according to RT.
- 7 min
- United Arab Emirates
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Newsom moves to commute all California death sentences to life in prison without parole
The governor plans to commute the sentences of more than 500 death row inmates to life without parole as he weighs a presidential bid.
- 9 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Iran Strikes and Israel Aid Cuts Shake Up Election Day
Strikes involving Iran and Israel aid cuts may factor into U.S. midterm voters' decisions, but any effect on ballots remains unmeasured.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump announces halt to $4 bn in aid to Israel on midterm election day — RT World News
RT reports Trump announced a halt to $4 billion in U.S. military aid to Israel next year, as Americans vote in the 2026 midterms.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Virginia and DC sue over Trump's arch, adding to legal challenges as government wants work to begin
Virginia and Washington, DC, sue over Trump's proposed memorial arch, adding to legal challenges as the government seeks to begin work.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Levin: Alaska ‘Decoy Dan’ an Effort ‘to Steal the United States Senate from the American People’
On Fox News Friday, Levin called an Alaska figure “Decoy Dan” and alleged an effort to “steal” the U.S. Senate.
- 9 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
D.C. and Virginia sue to block Trump’s proposed triumphal arch
D.C. and Virginia call the proposed triumphal arch “flagrantly unlawful” in a lawsuit seeking to block its construction.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
How political debates became high-risk and low-reward in the viral era
Half of U.S. Senate races and a third of gubernatorial races in 2026 will have no debate between major-party candidates.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Sen Dan Sullivan brands Peltola’s alleged ballot scheme a ‘scandal at the highest order’
Sen. Sullivan alleges Peltola's campaign recruited another Dan Sullivan to confuse Alaska voters. Peltola dismisses the claim; ballot status is unclear.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Israel Election Cliffhanger: Exit Polls Show Netanyahu, Eisenkot Deadlocked as Arab Parties Surge
Initial exit polls show Netanyahu and Eisenkot deadlocked as Arab parties gain ground, leaving government formation uncertain.
- 8 min
- Israel
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
Roger Marshall and Adam Hamilton face off in fiery final Kansas Senate debate
Incumbent Roger Marshall and challenger Adam Hamilton met Wednesday for their second and final debate as the Kansas Senate race nears its end.
- 7 min
- United States
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
Trump waives tariffs on largest buyers of Russian oil, days before Lindsey Graham-backed law was set to take effect
Trump waived tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil days before a Lindsey Graham-backed law was set to take effect. The waiver's scope is unclear.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Alaska's Sullivan and Peltola clash over Iran and high prices in testy Senate debate
Sullivan and Peltola debated Iran and high consumer prices in a televised exchange. The account provides no detailed policy proposals.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Ossoff says he has "zero interest in running for president" in heated Georgia Senate debate with Collins
During a debate with Republican Mike Collins, Sen. Jon Ossoff said he had “zero interest” in running for president. The two also sparred over the 2020 e...
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
DAVID MARCUS: In Dayton, Ohio, both parties face bitter political despondency
An account from Dayton describes frustration in both parties and doubts about Jon Husted and Vivek Ramaswamy, but offers no polling to gauge their reach.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Susan Collins and Troy Jackson clash over Trump and seniority in Maine’s first Senate debate
In their first Senate debate, Susan Collins and Troy Jackson clashed over Donald Trump and whether Collins’s seniority is an advantage.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Governor replaces DA with New York AG Letitia James as special prosecutor in Cornell case
The governor named New York AG Letitia James special prosecutor in a Cornell University sexual assault investigation, replacing the district attorney.
- 6 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
In photos: China's Xi hardens Taiwan warning as country celebrates week-long National Day holiday
Photos from Beijing as China begins its seven-day National Day holiday after Xi Jinping sharpened Beijing's warning on Taiwan.
- 7 min
- China
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
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