Politics

The Story Anne Keast-Butler, director of the U.K.’s GCHQ, said artificial intelligence has become an “unstoppable force” that is being weaponized just below the level of...

The Story A federal judge ruled that President Trump cannot add his name to the Kennedy Center and temporarily blocked a planned two-year renovation closure. The...

The Story Republicans in the Louisiana legislature have approved a new congressional map that dismantles one of the state’s two majority-Black districts, following a U.S. Supreme...

The Story A Guardian opinion column reports on a nearly 6,000-word essay by former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair about the future of Britain and the...

The Story A recent NPR analysis reports that primary elections have become the decisive contests for most congressional seats, with more than 90% of races favoring...

The Story Baltimore recorded four homicides in April 2026, the lowest monthly total since at least 1970, according to a report on Marginal Revolution. The city...

The Story A Guardian editorial reports that Peter Mandelson was appointed UK ambassador to Washington in late 2024 but the posting ended last year after US...

The Story The UK is cutting back its Darwin Initiative fund for global nature protection, removing eligibility for at least 89 countries, according to The Guardian....

The Story Labour has reported the alleged hacking of Reform UK leader Nigel Farage’s phone to the Metropolitan police and the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC),...

The Story According to reporting in CNN and the New York Times, the Justice Department has opened a criminal inquiry into journalist E. Jean Carroll for...