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He’s a doctor and a progressive. Will he win a key US Senate race in Michigan?

Abdul El-Sayed may be buoyed by a younger, anti-establishment coalition as he runs against an establishment candidate

The Guardian - US · Jul 26

A forced-labor crackdown or an end-run around Congress? Dissecting Trump's new tariffs

The Trump administration has levied tariffs on more than 60 countries, using a legal justification that permits the president to impose import taxes and other sanctions against countries found to engage in “unjustifiable,” “unreasonable” or “discriminatory” trade practices

The Independent UK · Jul 26

Republicans head home for the summer after a string of losses in Congress

GOP legislative priorities could be at odds with voters as midterms come into view and Democrats attempt a resurgence

The Guardian - US · Jul 26

Burnham says he will defend Britain’s national interest in dealings with Trump

They spoke on the phone on Monday, within an hour of Mr Burnham arriving in Downing Street.

Evening Standard · Jul 26

Anthony Scaramucci Says 'There Are Really Two Americas Right Now' as He Warns of Deep Political Divide

Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci said the U.S. is facing a deep political divide between establishment institutions and frustrated populist voters, arguing that a leader who acknowledges both sides could reshape American politics.

Benzinga · Jul 26

How Trump could undermine the midterms

The president really has no power over elections – but that hasn’t stopped Trump from laying the groundwork to challenge results in November

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26

Why Every Leo Should Prepare Before Saturn Retrograde 2026 Begins

What if the biggest challenge of 2026 is also your greatest opportunity? From July 27 to December 11, 2026, Saturn turns retrograde in Pisces, activating the 8th house for Leo natives. This period is known as Ashtama Shani, a phase often linked with hidden truths, karmic lessons, emotional pressure, and…

MyLifeXP · Jul 26

Trump wears '2028' cap at White House dinner, says 'third time will be better'

US president Donald Trump on Friday (local time) joked about seeking a third term while addressing the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) Dinner, before quickly clarifying that he was "only kidding."

The Times of India · Jul 26

Trump’s Election Integrity Push Faces New Setback as Appeals Court Blocks Voting Order, Says President Lacks Power to 'Intimidate Local Election Officials'

A federal appeals court dealt President Donald Trump a legal setback by leaving in place an injunction that blocks key provisions of his executive order aimed at tightening oversight of mail-in voting before the upcoming midterm elections.

Benzinga · Jul 26

Abhisit says face iLaw investigation publicly

Politicians identified by iLaw in its Senate election collusion investigation should respond publicly first rather than resorting immediately to legal action, says Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva.

Bangkok Post · Jul 26