Politics
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Harris introduces running mate Walz at raucous rally
Speed Read The Minnesota governor made a series of quips about Trump and Vance
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Is Britain about to 'boil over'?
Today's Big Question A message shared across far-right groups listed more than 30 potential targets for violence in the UK today
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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'It's a perilous moment for fertility in the US'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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US base in Iraq hit amid rising Mideast tensions
Speed Read A rocket attack at an Iraqi military base injured U.S. troops
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Bangladesh army steps in as PM quits, flees protests
Speed Read Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned amid escalating protests that left hundreds dead
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Tim Walz, the Midwestern governor running to be America's next vice president
In the Spotlight Walz has been the governor of Minnesota since 2019 and maintains high approval ratings in the state
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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How could a $10M Egyptian cash withdrawal upend Trump's campaign?
Today's Big Question A scuttled Justice Department investigation into alleged foreign election interference returns to complicate the 2024 presidential election
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Taking away the car keys
Opinion Getting old demands acceptance of necessary losses
By William Falk Published
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The names to know in the historic US-Russia prisoner swap
In the Spotlight Several Americans were freed from captivity in the exchange
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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'Today, the law touches our lives in very different ways than it once did'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Israel's history of assassinations: full sound and fury, but what does it really signify?
In The Spotlight The killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh is the latest in a long line of covert assassinations by an Israeli government skilled at making geopolitical waves, even if the long-term impact is less certain
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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RFK Jr. says he dumped dead bear in Central Park
Speed Read The independent presidential candidate told Roseanne Barr he was behind an incident that puzzled New Yorkers in 2014
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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UK's Starmer slams 'far-right thuggery' at riots
Speed Read The anti-immigrant violence was spurred by false rumors that the suspect in the Southport knife attack was an immigrant
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Harris meets with VP finalists as decision looms
Speed Read Kamala's chemistry tests included candidates Josh Shapiro, Mark Kelly and Tim Walz
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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