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Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Immigration arrests go on unabated despite Trump's misgivings after the GOP's midterm wipeout
After the GOP's midterm defeat, Trump said his immigration crackdown may have been “too tough,” but arrests were reported to be continuing.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
U.S. moves military aircraft from British base amid Iran threats
The U.S. has moved military aircraft from an unnamed British base amid threats from Iran. The number of aircraft and their destination were not reported.
- 8 min
- United Kingdom
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Okinawa governor calls for review of U.S.-Japan troops pact in wake of woman's murder
Following a woman's murder, Okinawa's governor says he will request a review of a pact viewed as favoring the U.S. military in Japan.
- 8 min
- Japan
Military / WarBehind The Veil
How a Soldier’s Beating Helped Desegregate the Military – Mother Jones
A Mother Jones account revisits a police beating that blinded a returning WWII soldier and Orson Welles’ live radio inquiry into the case.
- 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
Military / WarBehind The Veil
U.S. Convicts First Woman Accused of Joining Islamic State
Halima Salman, 27, was convicted of joining the Islamic State and receiving military training in Syria. The court and sentence were not specified.
- 8 min
- Syria
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
The Hague Group: South Africa Leads Coalition Against U.S./Israel’s “Unilateral Bullying” of the ICC
Coalition challenges U.S.-Israel pressure on the ICC, urging states and civil society to defend the Court’s independence during UN week in New York.
- 8 min
- Netherlands
Military / WarBehind The Veil
In photos: Key takeaways from day one of the UN General Assembly
World leaders opened the UNGA in New York with speeches on wars, aid access, cease-fires, and AI governance, setting the tone for talks this week.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
9/11 changed the U.S.; Can we change back?
On the 25th anniversary, a New York dispatch weighs whether the U.S. can unwind post‑9/11 norms and pursue oversight, transparency, and balanced security.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Hurricane Lowell threatens Hawaii amid stormy Labor Day weekend weather
Strengthening storm 600 miles off Honolulu may bring hazardous surf, coastal flooding, heavy rain, and gusty winds within 24–48 hours.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Trump: Iran Regime ‘Getting Weaker and Weaker by the Day’
Trump says Iran’s regime is weakening amid tensions and economic strain. Tehran’s response could sway regional risk, markets, and deterrence signals.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
DeSantis endorses Florida GOP slate including Byron Donalds in governor's race
From Washington, DeSantis endorses a Florida GOP slate, elevating Byron Donalds in the 2026 governor’s race and signaling coordinated party strategy.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Exclusive: Vietnam Veteran Praises Trump's Leadership as 'Gift from God'
At a Tehran event on Aug. 28, 2026, a Vietnam War veteran praised Donald Trump as a “gift from God,” reflecting U.S.–Iran tensions and partisan reactions.
- 8 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
U.S. and Canada trade war intensifies with new tariffs
Washington announces 50% tariffs on Canadian imports after talks collapse, prompting swift retaliation plans and market, supply chain volatility.
- 9 min
- United States
World TradeBehind The Veil
U.S., Canada near final trade deal as Trump tariff deadline looms
Washington negotiators edge toward agreement before a 50% tariff deadline, with businesses warning of supply chain risks and price pressures.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
U.S. bond intervention is like 'paying your mortgage with your credit card,' JPMorgan's Sullivan says
JPMorgan’s James Sullivan says Treasury interventions may defer, not solve, fiscal and liquidity strains, risking higher term premia and volatility.
- 8 min
- United States
Protests / Civil UnrestBehind The Veil
In Spain's Ceuta, hundreds of migrants stage protest and demand asylum
Hundreds rally in Ceuta seeking faster asylum processing and basic services, prompting officials to review reception capacity and next steps.
- 8 min
- Spain
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Trump revives effort to fire Fed's Lisa Cook
Sources say Trump allies are exploring ways to remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook, raising independence concerns as markets watch policy signals.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
MORNING GLORY: President Trump’s triple bogey
At 09:00 in Tehran, Trump said he called off a U.S. military escalation targeting the IRGC, prompting reassessments amid heightened regional tensions.
- 8 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
India's Modi says punishing student protesters will not resolve situation
In Mumbai, PM Modi says punishing students is counterproductive, signaling forgiveness to ease tensions amid recent campus protests.
- 7 min
- India
Military / WarBehind The Veil
How Jordan became a target for Iran in war with U.S.
Tehran and allied proxies test Jordan as a U.S. logistics node, probing air corridors and messaging to deter deeper Amman–Washington cooperation.
- 8 min
- Jordan
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Trump's election integrity speech: 7 takeaways every American should know
Trump alleges China stole 220M voter files, urges Senate to pass SAVE America Act with voter ID and tighter election security standards.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Hungary’s president signs a constitutional amendment ending his term
Hungary’s president signed a constitutional change ending his term, resolving a standoff and triggering succession steps watched by EU observers.
- 7 min
- Hungary
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Ukrainian military celebrates Nazi officer’s birthday — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
RT says Ukraine’s 3rd Assault Brigade honored Roman Shukhevich, fueling info-war narratives amid ongoing conflict and WWII memory disputes.
- 8 min
- Russia