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Why So Many House Republicans Are Done with Congress? From Capitol Hill to Governors' Races

A record number of House Republicans are retiring ahead of the 2026 midterms, driven by institutional frustration, financial considerations, and a shift towards state-level positions.

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump stands alone as policies signal the worst GOP backlash since Great Depression

The numbers aren't on Trump's side.

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US pushes Israel to accept Turkish role in Gaza stabilisation force

Washington is stepping up diplomatic efforts to address Israeli objections to a possible Turkish role in an International Stabilisation Force in Gaza, a move that could affect plans to disarm Hamas and advance US President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan.

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Looming federal cuts could devastate Alaska’s fight against overdose deaths

Law enforcement and public health experts worry that potential cuts to resources that save lives and stop the flow of drugs into the state could raise overdose deaths

The Guardian - US

Polls and politics point to a sea change in US views on Israel. Will it matter?

Fueled by dissent over the war in Gaza, the US public’s views are changing – and support for the Palestinians is rising

The Guardian - US

Facing Russia’s war on Ukraine, the EU couldn’t risk fighting a trade war with the U.S., analyst says

“At the end of the day, the EU needs U.S. weapons to keep Ukraine afloat into its struggle for survival against Russia.”

Fortune

‘This is the looting of America’: Trump and Co’s extraordinary conflicts of interest in his second term

Bitcoin, internet, EVs, private dinners for hire – the list of pay-for-play and quid quo pro goes on, and on … and on

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Trump's "free" money will cost MAGA

Donald Trump keeps hinting that he will give Americans another "stimulus" check

Salon

DOGE has teased $5,000 stimulus checks amid mass spending cuts. Here’s what we know

Budget experts have weighed in as rumors swirl about $5000 checks being delivered to every taxpaying household

The Independent UK

US Population Surpasses 340 Million As Immigration Drives Record Growth In 2024

A demographer at the Brookings Institution said immigration immensely impacted population growth in the U.S., especially in the 16 states where it was the sole reason for growth.

Latin Times

Biden Regrets Not Pulling a Trump and Putting His Name on Covid Relief Checks: 'Stupid'

President Joe Biden expressed his regret at not putting his name on stimulus checks handed out in 2021, admitting that it was "stupid" of him to not do.

Latin Times

Home improvements for the House - Roll Call

Molly Reynolds of The Brookings Institution joins the podcast for the first part of a two-part series on Congress and how it works.

Roll Call

Jaime Dimon is worried about private credit. Here's a look at the fast growing Wall Street business and the risks it poses

Private credit is expected to hit $3.5 trillion in AUM by the end of 2028 but many still don't understand it.

Fortune

Mexico's poorest receiving less government funds under president who brought poor to the fore

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador swept into office nearly six years ago with a simple motto laying out his administration’s priorities: “For the good of all, first the poor.”

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U.S.-China Strategic Rivalry Shapes Future despite Common Interests

The USA and China are potentially heading toward strategic competition, yet need to engage where interests intersect, says U.S. ambassador, Burns.

Salon

The divine promise pushing MAGA violence

"That core belief explains so much of the extremism and the proclivity toward violence on the political right"

The Independent UK

Some striking UAW members carry family legacies, Black middle-class future along with picket signs

Britney Johnson is among the thousands of Ford Motor Co. workers who went on strike to force the automaker to improve pay for all

The Guardian - US

California students can no longer be suspended for ‘willful defiance’. Could nationwide change be next?

Governor Gavin Newsom banned the punishments that disproportionately harm Black, Latino, disabled and low-income students

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Rural voters shaping the GOP presidential primary turn against U.S. aid to Ukraine

Populist politicians and right-wing media have convinced many voters that U.S. aid for Ukraine is a waste of money. Domestic problems should take precedent, they say.

France 24

‘Last bastion of democracy in the Sahel’: Uncertainty in Niger prompts concern among allies

The situation in Niger remained fluid on Thursday, a day after members of the presidential guard detained President Mohamed Bazoum at the presidential palace in Niamey. FRANCE 24 spoke with Danielle Resnick, a political scientist specialising in sub-Saharan Africa at the Brookings Institution, about how a military coup could affect…

Fortune

'Collapse of the crypto bubble': Job listings tumble as much as 80% in major U.S. cities

A new report from the Brookings Institutions demonstrates the danger of crypto volatility on the job market.

Al Jazeera

‘Wild West’: Republican video shows AI future in US elections

Campaign messaging to become faster, more misleading as US enters ‘uncharted territory’ of advanced technology: Expert.

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