POLITICSWhy European backlash over Trump intervention won't worry InfantinoAfter 10 years as Fifa president, could the Folarin Balogun controversy tip the balance against Gianni Infantino? Don't bet on it.BBC News·1w ago
POLITICSInside Trump’s Ideological Fight With the SmithsonianPublicly and behind the scenes, the president continues to try to impose his own views of American history and culture, presenting an ongoing challenge to Lonnie Bunch, the institution’s leader.NY Times·1w ago
POLITICSTrump Passports Debut, Delighting Some and Dismaying OthersThe Washington Passport Agency started issuing the limited-release documents with President Trump’s image on Monday, catching a few applicants by surprise.NY Times·1w ago
POLITICSGraham Platner faces growing calls to withdraw following allegation of sexual assaultThe Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine said he was assessing next steps after allegations of sexual assault were reported on Monday by Politico. Platner denied them as "categorically untrue."NPR·1w ago
POLITICSMichigan Senate Primary Gives Democrats Stark Choice Between Progressive and Moderate CandidateThe state’s important Senate primary just became a head-to-head battle between Abdul El-Sayed, an outspoken left-wing candidate, and Haley Stevens, a moderate backed by party leaders.NY Times·1w ago
POLITICSTrump defends call urging Balogun red card review: 'It wasn't a foul'"I didn't know what the hell a red card was," said Trump, who called FIFA President Gianni Infantino about the suspension of Folarin Balogun.CNBC·1w ago
POLITICSChina tests long-range missile in Pacific in move Australia condemns as ‘destabilising to region’<p>Australian government confirms it was informed by China of its intent to conduct the test on Monday </p><p>China has conducted a long-range missile test in the Pacific, in a move the Australian government has condemned as “destabilising to the region”.</p><p>A test missile topped with a dummy The Guardian·1w ago
POLITICSTrump won spending promises from NATO last year. This week, he'll try to enforce themPresident Donald Trump is heading to Ankara, Turkey, for the annual NATO summit. Last year, he pushed NATO allies to spend more on defense. This year, his mission is to try to enforce those pledges.NPR·1w ago
POLITICSMeta’s woes deepen in India as child abuse ads on Instagram draw government ireU.S. social media giant Meta is facing an onslaught of regulatory scrutiny in India, which has the largest user base for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.CNBC·1w ago
POLITICSHow Trump Put Himself in the Middle of America’s 250thThe president placed his image and initiatives front and center, blurring the line, critics said, between loyalty to nation and loyalty to him.NY Times·1w ago
POLITICSOverseas voters moving to UK could face £100,000 donations cap for yearThe planned changes are part of the government's response to a review of political funding.BBC News·1w ago
POLITICSMallory McMorrow Suspends Senate Bid in Democrats’ Heated Michigan PrimaryThe state senator sought to carve a middle path between a left-wing candidate and one backed by the party establishment, but she gained little traction.NY Times·1w ago
