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Watch Live: Todd Blanche, Trump’s Attorney General Pick, Answers Questions at Confirmation Hearing
2026-07-15
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After Controversial Egypt Match, Many Global South Fans Are Done With World Cup
2026-07-13
It’s hard to say for sure because of the wizardry involved. But Egyptian forward Haissem Hassan took what looked like eight touches of the ball on every part of his left foot imaginable, dancing in between and around two Argentine defenders, before ever putting it on his right. One touchContinue Reading
Faith and FIFA: Religion at the World Cup
2026-07-12
Religion News Service journalists Jack Jenkins and Mehditha Anis on the World Cup, Religion, and Politics…Read MoreContinue Reading
This Isn’t Journalism
2026-07-11
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The Graham Platner Fiasco Proves Messiah Politics Is No Alternative to a Failed Establishment
2026-07-10
Democratic leaders have rightfully lost credibility. But that’s no excuse for political adventurers to seize the moment and pump up false saviors. Graham Platner’s video dropping out of the US Senate race in Maine. (Graham Platner / X) The least surprising news about Graham Platner is that his senatorial candidacyContinue Reading
Graham Platner’s narcissistic resignation video reveals the ridiculous state of Dem politics — and the danger of relying on vibes
2026-07-09
He rose on grievance — and he fell on grievance. Graham Platner’s wild ride through national politics started as a charmed fairy tale and ended in a screeching halt Wednesday night, stopped by a pile-up of allegations ranging from unsavory to potentially criminal. In an 11-minute video posted to X, GrahamContinue Reading
It’s Time for Maine to Ditch Platner — But Not the Politics That Won Over Voters
2026-07-08
Graham Platner during a primary election night event at the YMCA in Blue Hill, Maine, on June 9, 2026. Photo: Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg via Getty Images Eoin Higgins is the author of “Owned: How Tech Billionaires on the Right Bought the Loudest Voice on the Left.” The day Graham Platner became Maine’sContinue Reading
The World Cup Stood as a Break From U.S. Politics. Then Trump Got Involved.
2026-07-07
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Bill Frist Wants to Take Politics Out of Climate Change
2026-07-06
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Fireworks, heat and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthday
2026-07-05
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump mixed partisan politics with patriotic appeals on Saturday as he commemorated the 250th anniversary of American independence, a moment he declared “one of the most joyous and glorious milestones of all time.” Speaking in Washington after storms prompted a roughly two-hour evacuation of theContinue Reading
