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SEPTEMBER 15: Keir Starmer Addresses Firing of the UK's Ambassador to the US
SEPTEMBER 15: Sentry Operation Launched in Relataliation Against Russia
SEPTEMBER 15: The AfD Makes Major Gains in German Local Election
SEPTEMBER 14: Trump Administration Seeks Security Funding
SEPTEMBER 14: US-China Trade Talks Resume in Madrid
SEPTEMBER 13: Nepal Elects Prime Minister Through Discord
SEPTEMBER 13: Trump's Order to Fly Flags at Half-Staff Causes Controversy
SEPTEMBER 12: Charlie Kirk Assassin Identified by Utah's Governor
SEPTEMBER 11: Brazil's Supreme Court Votes to Convict Former President
SEPTEMBER 10: Poland Shoots Down Russian Drones in Polish Airspace
SEPTEMBER 10: Charlie Kirk Fatally Shot in Utah
SEPTEMBER 10: Nepal Protests Lead to Ousted Prime Minister
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Pentagon Rebranded as "Department of War"
September 7th, Andrew Lu
...and instructed Secretary Pete Hegseth to pursue legislative and executive steps...
Japan's Prime Minister Resigns Amid Political Fallout
September 7th, Andrew Lu
The move raises questions about who the next leader will be, and how...
House Speaker Claims Trump Informed FBI in Epstein Case
September 7th, Brogan Jones
The latest shock in this saga came when Mike Johnson, after being asked...
Weekly Briefs
Weekly Briefs
In domestic news, read about Trump's national guard deployments, the Supreme Court's taking up of the tariff battle, and the Hyundai-LG manufacturing plant's immigration raid.
In international news, see briefs on Japan's Prime Minister resigning, Russia sending drones into the NATO airspace, Israel's paralyzed diplomacy, and US-China trade tensions.
In domestic news, read about the highly heated showdown in the RFK hearing, sanctions in the shadow of the Russo-Ukraine war, changes to voter ID requirements, and the DOJ suing Boston over a sanctuary policy.
In international news, see briefs on India getting cozy with Russia and China, laws on L.A.W.S., Venezuela's conflicts as the country "swims along," and politics on French's prime minister.
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