The US military has developed new strike plans that include potentially using the so-called “mother of all bombs” to target ...

Mr. Krastev is the chairman of the Center for Liberal Strategies in Sofia, Bulgaria, a permanent fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna and a Financial Times contributing editor. Mr.

Tom Harwood has been appointed US Political Editor for GB News, in a move which will see him relocate to Washington DC ahead of the 2026 midterm elections and become a new host on The Late Show Live.

If a terrorist threat led subject experts to warn of a near-term existential menace to humanity, the weight of the US government would mobilize in an immediate and limitless effort to save the day.

Protesters rally on the steps of the State Capitol in Salem, Oregon, September 8, 2026, calling for a moratorium on new data center development in the state. Credit: Alex Milan Tracy/Sipa USA via AP ...

“When people try to call me the establishment, I look at that as a slur, particularly as an African American candidate.” So spoke David Crowley during the Democratic primary campaign for Wisconsin ...

The United States war on Iran has cost the country $38bn so far, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said this week, adding that an estimated $3bn will be added every month if the conflict continues ...

On August 5, progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed won the Democratic primary for the US Senate in Michigan, beating Haley Stevens, who was backed by the Democratic establishment. The race reflected ...

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