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Trump’s Scarred Hand and Kennedy’s Discolored Grip Spark Health Speculation at Press Briefing
Unusual hand conditions on two U.S. officials ignited questions about underlying health issues during a recent press con...
Vance Calls for Vote Against Washington Leadership
HuffPost supports Vance as corporate consolidation forces newsrooms to shut down
The Mayor's Pivot: Andy Burnham's High-Stakes Gamble on Brexit and Debt
A sudden reversal on EU membership and borrowing rules suggests Andy Burnham is recalculating his path to Labour leaders...
Starmer Refuses to Quit as Burnham Mulls Leadership Challenge
Keir Starmer says he’s staying on as prime minister despite a bruising local election and a looming challenge from Andy ...
Trump's $10B 'Slush Fund' Deal: Capitol Rioters and Voter Fraud Claims in Focus
Former President Trump drops lawsuit, agrees to $10B fund for Capitol rioters and voter fraud proponents, sparking contr...
Golden Flyer II: A Modern Journey for Equality and Democracy
A century after the original Golden Flyer, a new tour fights for voting rights and constitutional equality across the U....
White House Dinner Chaos: Security, Ethics, and the Future of a Controversial Event
A gunman's attack on the White House Correspondents' Dinner sparks debates about security, media ethics, and the event's...
Xavier Becerra's Polls and Fundraising Shield Him from Scrutiny
Despite allegations and campaign finance scandals, Becerra's strong poll numbers and fundraising protect him from detail...
Starmer Defiant as Labour Turmoil Deepens
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer vows to fight on despite internal party strife and poor election results.
Starmer Defiant: 'I Do Want to Fight the Next Election'
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer insists he'll run for re-election despite Labour infighting and poor local results.
Ald. Fuentes Sues Trump Admin
Federal lawsuit alleges assault, false imprisonment by ICE agents
Trump's Improvisational Governance and Declining Approval: A Deep Dive
Trump's low approval ratings and improvisational governance style continue to raise concerns among voters and political ...
Media Matters Wins FTC Suit: A Free Speech Bellwether in Trumpic Era
Media Matters' victory against the FTC sets a precedent for free speech amid rising authoritarian pressures in U.S. poli...
Trump Halts Iran Strike After Gulf Leaders' Last-Minute Plea
US President Donald Trump cancels a 'full-scale' attack on Iran after intervention from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE...
Mamdani Counters Reagan's 'Scariest Words' with a New Nine-Word Phrase
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, also known as Mamdani, challenges Reagan's infamous quote with his own nine-word phrase.
City Hall Under Fire for Hiring BBC Presenter Linked to Anti-Semitism Row
City Hall faces criticism for appointing a BBC presenter accused of anti-Semitic remarks to host a youth awards event, r...
Identity Erasure? The Controversy Over Stripping 'Black' from the Momnibus Act
Advocates warn that removing the word 'Black' from the Momnibus Act signals a retreat from addressing maternal health di...
Eurovision Nul Points: A Metaphor for Labour's EU Rejoin Delusion
The UK's Eurovision nul points mirror Labour's misguided belief that rejoining the EU would be warmly welcomed, despite ...
Epstein Guard's Suspicious Searches Raise New Questions in 2019 Death
A former prison guard who searched for updates on Jeffrey Epstein minutes before his death testified before Congress, ra...
US-Iran Diplomatic Dance: Proposals Swapped Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions
As Middle East tensions escalate, the US and Iran exchange proposals for conflict resolution, but both sides face signif...
UK Eurovision Entry's Brexit Warning: Labour's EU Rejoin Risks Isolation
The UK's Eurovision contestant warns Labour's EU rejoin push could lead to humiliation, echoing Theresa May's 2016 snub.
UK's Eurovision Zero: A Metaphor for Labour's EU Rejoin Delusion
The UK's Eurovision nul points mirror Labour's misguided belief in a warm EU welcome, echoing past humiliations.
Labour Considers Raising Criminal Accountability Age to 13
The UK government is exploring whether to increase the age of criminal responsibility, sparking debate over youth justic...
Homeless Voter Fraud Scheme Unveiled: LA Woman's Plea Deal
Brenda Lee Brown Armstrong, known as 'Anika,' admitted guilt in a scheme targeting homeless individuals in Los Angeles' ...
White House Correspondents' Dinner Future in Doubt After Shooting
The annual event faces rescheduling challenges and security concerns after a shooting incident disrupted the 2026 dinner...
Labour Mulls Raising England’s Criminal Responsibility Age to 12 Amid Youth Justice Debate
Labour’s Justice Secretary David Lammy is reviewing the 10‑year threshold as the UK eyes international standards and Sco...
Trump's Naval Ambitions and Climate Denial: A Dual Threat
Trump's push for massive battleships and climate deregulation signals a return to Cold War-era power projection and envi...
Inside the Macron Marriage: Tensions, Slaps, and a Bestseller
A new biography reveals alleged tensions in the Macron marriage, including a viral slap, dismissed interns, and a platon...
Trump's GOP Purge: From Principles to Personality Cult
The Republican Party is undergoing a transformation, where loyalty to Donald Trump trumps traditional values and princip...
Andy Burnham's Trans-Pennine Power Play: A Leadership Bid in the Making?
Andy Burnham's by-election campaign in Makerfield draws heavyweight Labour allies, signaling a potential leadership chal...