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The Ambassador's Fall
Peter Mandelson served nine months as Britain's ambassador to Washington until published emails about his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein ended his t…
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Britain's Digital ID Moment
In September 2025, Britain's prime minister announced a mandatory digital ID, the 'BritCard', for every worker. A backlash followed, including a peti…
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The Law Nobody Signed
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act passed the Senate 85-5 and the House 358-32 and became law without the president's signature, the biggest U.S. h…
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The Student Debt Restart
The SAVE student loan plan ended under a March 2026 court order, and seven million borrowers are being moved onto new repayment plans with 90-day not…
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The Insider Trading Ban
On September 30, 2026, the Senate failed 53-47 to advance a bill restricting congressional stock trading, the latest failure of an idea proposed more…
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The Comey Case: Two Indictments, Zero Trials
Former FBI director James Comey was indicted in September 2025 on charges of lying to Congress, charges presented here as allegations, not findings; …
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The 2028 Shadow Primary
No candidate has declared for 2028, but the invisible primary is under way, with reported moves by Gavin Newsom, Kamala Harris weighing another bid, …
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The Great Tariff Refund Fight
On February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the president's emergency tariffs exceeded his authority. Importers who paid roughly $166 bill…
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Mamdani's New York: The First Nine Months
Zohran Mamdani took office as New York City mayor on January 1, 2026, promising an affordability agenda. Nine months on, the record includes the June…
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Seoul's Reckoning
Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached in December 2024 and removed from office in April 2025 after his December 3, 2024 declarati…
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