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Communist Party reports 60 detained at Moscow rally
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— Oct 4, 2026
Police detained dozens of people at a Communist Party rally in Moscow commemorating the 1993 parliamentary uprising, after demonstrators chanted slogans including “Down with the Tsar” and called for political freedoms. Reports differed on the number detained, with estimates ranging from about 20 to 65.
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Marcus Bell
Communists pushing anti-Tsar slogans while demanding freedoms shows they're still out of touch with how Russia has changed since 1993.
Tillis says he has Trump’s number too after doxxing warning
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— Oct 5, 2026
Sen. Thom Tillis, who is retiring and was promoting a memoir about his clashes with President Donald Trump, said on “The View” that he also has Trump’s phone number after hosts raised Trump’s recent posting of Sen. Tom Cotton’s number. Tillis said he was not worried about retaliation and used the appearance to criticize political overreach by both parties.
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AfD Wins Historic Elections in Two German States
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— Oct 1, 2026
The AfD’s historic victories in Saxony-Anhalt and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania mark a major breakthrough for Germany’s far right and intensify pressure on the political firewall against cooperation with the party. Despite broader gains across Europe, far-right parties remain divided over Russia, economic policy, Europe’s future and minority rights; one analysis attributes the AfD’s eastern German support more to post-reunification transformation than to a lack of democratic experience.
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Vice President says other party consumed by craziness despite disagreements
Politics
— Sep 16, 2026
The clip shows the Vice President stating that disagreement on every issue does not change the fact that the other party is consumed by craziness. The video is spreading as a direct remark on political division from the administration. @Rap
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Inflation Jumps Higher In Final Report Before Midterm Elections
Jack McGeever · 3 min · 51m
Trump Ads Face Scrutiny Over Taxpayer Funding
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— Sep 28, 2026
President Donald Trump’s administration aired television ads featuring his political rhetoric, including recycled material from his 2024 campaign, with disclaimers saying they were paid for by the U.S. government. Former White House ethics lawyer Richard Painter warned the spending could be an impeachable offense, while lawmakers from both parties questioned its legality; the White House has defended the spots as public service announcements.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Ovechkin Campaign Video Draws NHL, Latvia Scrutiny
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— Sep 14, 2026
Washington Capitals star Alexander Ovechkin appeared in campaign videos for Russia's ruling United Russia party alongside Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov ahead of the September elections, continuing a long history of publicly supporting Vladimir Putin. The appearances echo his earlier 'Putin Team' initiative and have drawn attention to the intersection of sports stardom and Russian politics while underscoring his ongoing political alignment with the Kremlin.
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Morocco Parties Woo Youth Ahead of Election
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— Sep 17, 2026
Morocco’s parties are courting young voters ahead of the September 23 election with promises of jobs, affordable housing, and large-scale infrastructure investments tied to the 2030 World Cup, as persistent youth unemployment and disillusionment persist despite economic gains. Analysts note Ceuta’s mass migration as a form of social protest reflecting political frustration, while campaigns stress employment and housing as antidotes, even as youth voter participation remains relatively low and turnout concerns linger.
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Flight Attendants Union Warns Trump Arch Could Endanger Airport Flights
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The flight attendants’ union says President Donald Trump’s proposed 250-foot arch near Reagan National Airport could add risks to an already constrained flight path, particularly after plans emerged to equip it for military use, including drones and snipers. The FAA previously found the structure would not pose an aviation hazard if marked for visibility, but that assessment preceded the military plans, and the project faces legal and political opposition.
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Migrants in Eastern Germany Report Rising Hostility Amid AfD Gains
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— Sep 18, 2026
As Germany's eastern state elections loom, Chancellor Merz convenes a CDU crisis meeting amid AfD gains and internal party strains, underscoring a fragile stability dynamic in Berlin and regional power battles. In Rostock and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, migrants recount rising anti-foreigner hostility as AfD momentum concentrates support in the east, while a YouGov-dpa survey shows a broad share of Germans understand migrants' security concerns, though views diverge by political affiliation.
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‘You’re A War Criminal!’ Protesters Scream At Hegseth During Army Conference In DC
Multiple Iran War protestors have crashed Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s Wednesday roundtable on Autonomous Warfare at the Association of the United States Army conference.
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House Passes Third Iran War-Powers Resolution
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— Sep 16, 2026
The U.S. House has for a third time passed a war powers resolution aimed at halting President Donald Trump’s ability to take military action against Iran, signaling bipartisan pressure ahead of the midterm elections even as the Senate’s path remains uncertain and Trump is expected to veto. The votes reflect continuing concern about the Iran conflict, with party lines shifting slightly as a handful of Republicans joined Democrats, and the cost of the war mounting as the political debate intensifies.
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Nicole Hardy
It's good Congress keeps voting to limit war with Iran, but the Senate needs to step up or this changes nothing.
Texas Democrats Plan 2026 Challenge to GOP Control
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— Sep 17, 2026
Democrats in Texas are mounting what could be their best statewide challenge in years, with a full slate including Gina Hinojosa for governor and James Talarico for the U.S. Senate as Paxton and Abbott face stiff headwinds amid economic strains and shifting Latino politics, while polls show a near deadlock in the Senate race and Hinojosa trailing in the governor’s contest. In the Legislature, candidates for House District 94 push pro-public-education and affordability platforms, highlighting concerns over school funding and inflation as both parties vie for seats in a historically Republican stronghold.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From 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.
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Taiwan Minister Makes First Lai-Era China Visit
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— Sep 19, 2026
Taiwan’s Labor Minister Hung Sun-han travelled to Nanjing for an APEC human resources meeting, marking the first cabinet-level Taiwan official to visit mainland China under President Lai Ching-te’s administration amid heightened Beijing pressure. Taiwan participates in APEC as “Chinese Taipei” and aims to engage on practical issues like employment and AI’s impact on jobs while avoiding a broader political dialogue with Beijing.
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Elena Vasquez
Keeping it to practical topics like jobs is the right move for Taiwan right now.
Some Dems Yearn For Bill Clinton-Style Politics To Lead Party Out Of Wilderness
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— Jul 23, 2025
Some Democrats are hoping to return to more center-left politics in the aftermath of the party’s brutal 2024 election losses, the New York Times reported on Wednesday. Certain Democrats view the party’s 1992 comeback…
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Trump Smacks Down Report He Threatened to Start His Own Political Party
Reporting
— Nov 8, 2021
Former President Donald Trump is pushing back against a report that he warned he would start his own political party. In a statement on Monday, “It’s a totally made up and fabricated story, it’s Fake News. Jonathan Karl…
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Trump’s Diesel Deal Could Buy Some Time But Leaves The Long-Term Problem Unaddressed
David Blackmon · 4 min · 53m
Mandel’s 'Exit Party' Expands Dystopian Mandelverse
Entertainment
— Sep 13, 2026
Emily St. John Mandel's Exit Party is a 2031 post-civil-war dystopian novel that splits between parallel versions of the United States and follows Ari Waker amid Mandelverse connections to her earlier works, highlighting a blend of crime and sci-fi and themes of surveillance and political fracture. Across interviews and profiles, outlets emphasize how current political anxieties inspired the book, Mandel's plans for adapting Exit Party for screen, and the cohesive universe linking her acclaimed novels.
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Toy Story vs Shrek
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— VS Battle
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Mark Halperin Says Dems Fear ‘Trump Is Steamrolling Over The Entire Party’
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— Jan 24, 2025
Political analyst Mark Halperin said Friday that Democratic senators are concerned that President Donald Trump is dominating the political landscape and overpowering their party. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and…
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Democratic Senator ‘Very Seriously’ Considering Ditching Party: ‘The Brand Has Become So Bad’
Reporting
— Aug 11, 2023
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia said he is considering leaving his party, citing the declining “brand” of political parties. Speculation has swirled about Manchin’s loyalties to his party for more than a…
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‘Ignoring Reality’: Cenk Uygur Breaks Down How Dems’ Focus On ‘Identity’ Politics Has Damaged Party’s Brand
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— Dec 7, 2024
“The Young Turks” host Cenk Uygur detailed on a podcast Friday why he believes the Democratic Party’s focus on “identity politics” has damaged its brand with voters. For years, Democrats and progressives have advocated…
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Fetterman: The Unlikely Political Goldfish
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— Apr 29, 2026
In a delightful twist of political theater, Fox News’ John Roberts confronted Senator John Fetterman with the question that’s been on the lips of every political observer—why on earth doesn’t he switch parties? Given…
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Science advances by revolutions, not steady fact-gathering
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions shows how shared research frameworks hold for long stretches, then break under anomalies and get replaced rather than simply refined.
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House Dem Flatly Denies Any ‘Proof’ FBI Was Weaponized Against ‘A Political Party’
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— Dec 1, 2024
Democratic Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin on CNN Sunday said he had not seen “proof” the FBI was being weaponized against one political party, while calling out President-elect Donald Trump’s pick of Kash Patel as his FBI…
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EXCLUSIVE: Tim Walz Appointed Member Of Political Party ‘Loyal’ To Chinese Communists To State Board
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— Sep 12, 2024
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, appointed a member of a political faction that has pledged loyalty to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to a state board that advises the government on…
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‘One Party Alone’: WaPo Columnist Blames Trump, GOP For ‘Political Violence’ Following Assassination Attempt
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— Jul 17, 2024
Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin blamed “political violence” on former President Donald Trump and the Republican Party Tuesday. Trump was slightly wounded Saturday during the attempted assassination at a Butler…
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Vast Majority Of Americans Say They Want Third Party — But Few Of Them Will Vote For One, Poll Says
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— Oct 20, 2025
The majority of Americans think there should be a third political party in the U.S. — but few voters would be “very likely” to back a third-party candidate, according to a Gallup survey released Monday. The newly…
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North Carolina Lawmaker Expected to Change Party Affiliation
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— Apr 5, 2023
UPDATE : Cotham announced in a Wednesday morning press conference she is switching parties. She will become a Republican. As The Hill notes , this has “massive implications for politics in the state.” She said, “The…
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Evangelicals Join Catholics In Condemning Pentagon’s Plan To Livestream Fort Hood Killer’s Execution
Francis Kapper · 4 min · 2h
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