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France 2027: The Race Takes Shape
France's presidential election is scheduled for a first round on April 18, 2027, with a runoff on May 2, and President Macron is term-limited. An Odo…
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Poland's Veto Standoff
On October 20, 2026, Poland's Sejm voted to ease the country's near-total abortion ban, but President Karol Nawrocki has signaled a veto, and overrid…
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Burnham's Brussels Gamble
On October 12, 2026, Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced an EU-UK summit for November 20 and named long-term options including a customs union, the…
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Labour Holds Holborn
In the Holborn and St Pancras by-election on October 8, 2026, triggered by Keir Starmer's resignation as an MP, Labour's Sagal Abdi-Wali won with 12,…
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The AI Election
The Wesleyan Media Project counted 220 AI-generated or AI-enhanced campaign ads with $137 million spent, and only 27% carried disclaimers. The FBI an…
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Abortion on the Ballot: Four States, Four Fights
On November 3, 2026, voters in four states will decide abortion-rights ballot measures: Proposition 1 in Idaho, Question 6 in Nevada, Question 1 in V…
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The Obamacare Premium Shock
ACA open enrollment runs from November 1, 2026 to January 15, 2027, after the enhanced premium tax credits expired at the end of 2025. According to K…
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The Warsh Fed's First Real Test
The Federal Open Market Committee meets October 27-28, 2026, with its decision due October 28, in Chair Kevin Warsh's first major test since taking o…
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Twelve Days Out: The Midterm Endgame
The US midterm elections are scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, 2026, with more than 18 million early ballots already cast by October 22. In the Hous…
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The University Funding Crunch
The Trump administration cut about $70 million in university international-education funding, as CUPA-HR reports full-time college staff shrank 6.6% …
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