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Developing·Sep 20, 2026

AfD's Saxony-Anhalt election win shakes German politics

Merz Vows to Stay as AfD Surges in State Elections.
CDU Suffers Setbacks in Berlin, Mecklenburg Elections.

17 stories · 528 sources

Developing·Sep 16, 2026

Charlie Kirk assassination and political fallout

Charlie Kirk statue at TPUSA Phoenix HQ vandalized on first anniversary of assassination at Utah Valley University.
Kirk family notice, filed a day before the anniversary, alleges UVU chief texted 'I got you covered' on rooftop risk before the shot from 400-plus feet that killed him.

6 stories · 283 sources

Developing·Sep 15, 2026

China's weakening economy sparks policy responses

PBOC plans new Macro Prudential Assessment metrics to curb banks’ long-dated bond holdings amid a bond-market rally.
China retail sales miss forecasts while investment growth slows in August, highlighting weak consumer demand.

3 stories · 24 sources

Politico Columnist Says’ Harris’ ‘Bet’ Is To ‘Run Out The Clock’ By Barely Revealing Policy During Campaign — Aug 16, 2024Politico senior political columnist Jonathan Martin said on Friday that Vice President Kamala Harris plans to win the presidency by not fully revealing her policy during her short campaign. Harris still has not…

Unification Church leader Han Hak-ja jailed two years for bribery — Aug 31, 2026Han Hak-ja, leader of the Unification Church, was sentenced to two years in prison in Seoul on bribery and political-funding charges tied to efforts to influence former President Yoon Suk Yeol's administration and former first lady Kim Keon Hee, including gifts such as a Chanel bag and a luxury necklace. The case centers on providing favors to political figures through intermediaries while the church sought policy influence.

JD Vance Takes Jab At ‘Far-Left Prosecutors,’ ‘Weak-Willed’ Politicians At National Police Memorial Event — May 15, 2025WASHINGTON, D.C. — Vice President JD Vance promised that the Trump administration will “stand behind the men and women in blue” through pro-police policies in a Thursday speech at the U.S. Capitol. Vance took the stage…

DAVID BLACKMON: Trump Demonstrates Power Of Energy Policy — Dec 5, 2025During the latest marathon cabinet meeting on Dec. 2, Energy Secretary Chris Wright made news when he told President Donald Trump that “The biggest determinant of the price of energy is politicians, political leaders…

IJRGOP Rep Maria Salazar Reveals ‘Very Good Conversation’ With Trump After Her Ad Claimed His Immigration Enforcement Went ‘Too Far’Spencer Lombardo · 3 min · 2h

Factbox: Outcomes of High-Profile Trials of Police-Involved DeathsReporting — Apr 21, 2021Former Minneapolis policeman Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murder and manslaughter on Tuesday in the choking death of George Floyd in May 2020, which was recorded on video by a bystander and touched off global…

YourlistRankingMost Influential Women in World HistoryFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.1379 votes · 26 candidates

Nvidia forms PAC to expand Washington lobbying — Aug 27, 2026Nvidia is launching an employee-funded political action committee to influence U.S. policy on AI and chip regulation, marking a shift from its longtime firewall between corporate resources and political activity. Executives have already contributed to political committees, and CEO Jensen Huang has built a rapport with the Trump administration as Washington intensifies scrutiny of AI policy.

Polish-Registered Bus Crash on M3 Kills 12 in Hungary — Aug 16, 2026A Polish-registered tour bus carrying 57 people crashed on Hungary’s M3 motorway, veering into a ditch and leaving 12 dead with numerous injured, as rescuers worked to free passengers including those trapped beneath the vehicle. Prime Minister Péter Magyar and Polish authorities offered condolences and praised rescue efforts, with initial reports suggesting the driver may have fallen asleep and is in custody.

EXCLUSIVE: Biden’s ‘Gold Bars’ Went To Politically-Connected Orgs Over Internal Red Flags, Watchdog Finds — Jun 17, 2025Federal reviewers internally raised red flags about a Biden-era Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) program that awarded billions with minimal oversight to politically-connected green groups, according to a Tuesday…

Tucker Carlson Claims Black Capitol Police Officer Is an ‘Angry Left-Wing Political Activist’Reporting — Jul 22, 2021Fox News host Tucker Carlson claims a Black Capitol Police Officer who was attacked on January 6 at the U.S. Capitol is an “angry left-wing political activist.” Carlson noted on Wednesday night that House Speaker Nancy…

On X · @nicksortorViral Video Shows Crowd Blocking North Austin Streets With Donuts, Foreign Flags; Calls Mount for ICE ResponseConservative reporter Nick Sortor posted video of foreigners allegedly taking over streets in North Austin with donuts, foreign languages, and flags, criticizing DHS and demanding ICE action against invaders. The post gained significant traction amid immigration debates and sanctuary city tensions in Austin.1,491 likes · now

AOC Urges Dems Not to Shy Away From ‘Defund the Police’ SloganReporting — Jun 9, 2020As some Democratic politicians are rallying behind the “defund the police” movement, the party’s leaders are trying to distance themselves from the push. The phrase has been interpreted by politicians differently and…

Hunter Biden criticizes Harris's political skills but sees a bright future for her — Sep 1, 2026Hunter Biden reiterated that Kamala Harris was loyal to his father but not to a fault, and he critiqued her political performance as not being a very good politician, remarks he made during interviews with Mehdi Hasan as they discussed Biden’s presidency and Harris’s 2024 campaign. He also suggested Harris could have carved out more daylight and has a deep, potentially front‑running future in politics, depending on her choices.

Chris Dalton If she really has "front-runner" potential, the 2024 run sure didn't show it. Curious what he thinks she should do differently next time.

YourlistVS BattleJim Carrey vs Adam SandlerRubber-faced mania versus deadpan slob comedy — two 90s comedy titans, two entirely different engines.Jim Carrey vs Adam Sandler · 146 votes — pick a side

Danbury Council Allows Noncitizens to Apply as PolicePolitics — Sep 3, 2026Danbury, Connecticut's 18-2 city council vote allows noncitizens, including permanent residents and DACA recipients, to apply for police jobs while retaining the same rigorous background checks and training; supporters say the policy welcomes immigrants and expands the applicant pool, while critics warn about entrusting policing powers to noncitizens. The move is framed as part of a broader trend in Democrat-led cities following recent ICE raids.

Mumbai Police Officer Suspended Over Viral Threats — Jul 23, 2026A viral video shows a Mumbai police driver threatening NEET protesters with false drug charges to deter them, triggering an official inquiry and the officer’s removal from duty. The incident has sparked political criticism and raised concerns about police conduct amid ongoing protests in Mumbai and across the country.

IIT Roorkee clarifies routine advisory not new policyPolitics — Jul 21, 2026IIT Roorkee says an advisory circulating on social media about students’ political expression is a routine internal communication issued at the start of each academic session and not a new directive or policy, issued in line with existing conduct rules. The institute urged people not to misinterpret the advisory, reiterating it reflects ongoing norms rather than any change in policy.

DDaily Caller News FoundationGOP Rep Maria Salazar Reveals ‘Very Good Conversation’ With Trump After Her Ad Claimed His Immigration Enforcement Went ‘Too Far’Republican Florida Rep. Maria Salazar said Sunday she spoke with President Donald Trump about the risks of alienating Hispanic voters by maintaining a hardline stance on immigration enforcement.2h

Dozens Killed In Raid As Brazilian Police Targets Crime Syndicate, Officials Say — Oct 28, 2025A joint police-military raid Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil targeting one of the country’s most notorious crime syndicates left at least 64 people dead, including four police officers, according to multiple reports…

QuizieQuizThe world food IQ testFifteen questions about what the world actually eats. Score high and the AI certifies your palate. Score low and it recommends a food court.4 min · today's quiz

Game Wardens Hear Shots from Across the River, Bust Rural Police Officer Allegedly Poaching from Squad CarOpinion — Jan 15, 2022The “defund the police” crowd would have you believe police-supporters don’t think there are any bad apples in the bunch. Not only that, but they claim law enforcement will never remove the bad apples on its own; that…

Clyburn Warns ‘Defund the Police’ Phrase ‘Can Kill a Political Effort’Reporting — Nov 8, 2020House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) insists the “defund the police” expression affected some Democratic candidates’ reelection chances in this past election. He noted when the “defund the police” slogan appeared…

Rochester, New York, Police Chief Resigns in Wake of Daniel Prude’s DeathReporting — Sep 8, 2020Rochester, New York’s police chief abruptly resigned on Tuesday along with his command staff, saying there had been a “mischaracterization and politicization” of his actions following the death of Daniel Prude in police…

Republicans Make Islam 2026 Midterm Campaign Issue — Sep 8, 2026Republican candidates in Michigan, Texas, and Alabama have intensified messaging about Muslims and Islam in racecraft ahead of the midterms, portraying Muslim political actors and concerns about Islamic law as security and constitutional issues, while facing criticism that such rhetoric risks stigmatizing a minority group. As Muslim Americans gain political visibility and representation, critics argue the tactics amount to fear-mongering that ignores broader policy concerns, even as some Republicans defend addressing extremism and security concerns.

IJRWhy Europe Losing Saudi Oil Could Become America’s ProblemSimon August · 12 min · 5h

Wenders defends 'antidote' remark as Gyllenhaal offers contrasting view — Sep 6, 2026Wim Wenders reiterates that filmmakers, with empathy, are the opposite of politicians and that cinema can influence change, while clarifying he did not intend to say filmmakers should stay out of politics despite controversy at Berlin. He spoke at Venice about his new film on architect Peter Zumthor, stressing that politics and artistry intersect and that his earlier remarks were misunderstood.

Sam Okafor Gyllenhaal's pushback probably reflects how actors feel the political weight more directly than a director explaining his intent afterward.

Democrats eye Senate majority, midterms near — Aug 31, 2026Democrats are eyeing Senate gains in 2026 with a slate of key candidates, while veteran strategist James Carville advises focusing on opposing Trump’s policies rather than a purely affirmative campaign. The political landscape hinges on Trump’s economic and foreign policy decisions, including the Iran war and rising costs, with voters wary of the administration and Democrats hoping to frame these consequences to win in the midterms.

Protests spread as Israel debates ultra-Orthodox draft exemptionsPolitics — Aug 16, 2026Israel’s ultra-Orthodox community is growing in numbers and political influence, intensifying debates over military exemptions and the role of religion in society amid ongoing wars. While public support for security policies remains broad—even as satisfaction with war outcomes dips—the Israeli Air Force’s far-reaching role underscores how defense priorities shape national discourse and politics.

Trump Touts 2025 Crime Drop with FBI Data — Aug 13, 2026President Trump will travel to Nassau County, New York, to promote a record drop in violent crime in 2025 and outline law-and-order policies aimed at boosting Republicans in battleground races, including a rally with local police at the Nassau County Police Academy. The White House and law enforcement officials tout this as the largest year-to-year decrease in violent crime since FBI records began, with Trump highlighting declines across multiple crime categories.

Bystander Video Shows Police Briefing Being Overrun — Jul 31, 2026Madison, Wisconsin, has long been one of the most progressive cities in the country. Its politics are well known, and its debates over policing often reflect that reality. But regardless of whether a city leans left or right, there is a basic expectation that law enforcement will maintain order during official public events. That expectation […]

On X · @newheightshowNew Heights Podcast Highlights Travis Kelce’s Latest NFL Record in Quoting Chiefs PostThe New Heights account celebrated Travis Kelce breaking another tight-end record with positive fan reactions dominating; a small minority called it a padded or bogus stat.1,805 likes · 1m