Politics
UK spy chief: Time is running out for the West to confront threats from Russia and China
Britain and its allies face a “moment of consequence,” according to the head of its intelligence agency.
Federal judge had sex in chambers with high-ranking police officer, panel says
The judge sits in a district court in either Alabama, Georgia or Florida, but their name is being kept secret by a disciplinary panel.
Trump officials split over Pope Leo’s AI warning as Vatican feud enters new front
Pope Leo XIV’s AI warning shows split among Trump officials as the White House resists new guardrails, upping stakes with Catholic voters and Silicon Valley allies.
Cornyn and Paxton go head-to-head in Texas Republican Senate primary after Trump endorsement
President Donald Trump last week endorsed Texas Attorney General over incumbent Sen. John Cornyn.
Democratic AGs snub Vance’s anti-fraud roundtable at White House after late invite
Vice President JD Vance is leading an initiative by the Trump administration to reduce fraud in federally funded programs that are administered by states.
Trump links Abraham Accords to Iran deal
Trump said he has asked countries including Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Egypt, Jordan and Turkey to join the Abraham Accords en masse.
Russia tells Marco Rubio U.S. citizens should leave Kyiv ahead of ‘systematic’ strikes on Ukrainian capital
Moscow said it would be launching “systematic and consistent strikes” on the city of Kyiv.
‘A very dangerous bluff’: Mark Carney warns of Brexit-like regret if Alberta leaves Canada
The Canadian prime minister led the Bank of England when the U.K. left the European Union in 2020.
Judges block Alabama districts that would dilute Black vote in 2026 congressional elections
A three-judge panel found that the 2023 congressional district maps adopted by Alabama intentionally discriminated against Black voters.
Trump to host Cabinet meeting at Camp David on Wednesday as Iran talks continue
Trump and his top officials will make the rare trip to the woodsy Maryland retreat to discuss issues both foreign and domestic, a White House official said.