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The Week - Politics
'Incarceration profoundly affects families and communities' -- Instant Opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published
16 hours ago
Canada's Liberals, Carney win national election -- Speed Read -- The party of Prime Minister Mark Carney beat Conservative Pierre Poilievre thanks in part to Trump's trade war -- Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published19 hours ago
Is the UK's two-party system finally over? -- Today's Big Question -- 'Unprecedented fragmentation puts voters on a collision course with the electoral system' -- The Week UK -- Published20 hours ago
The papal conclave's 'banned' cardinal -- Under the Radar -- Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu fought for right to vote for the next pope, despite being convicted of embezzlement and stripped of privileges -- Genevieve Bates -- Published23 hours ago
A 'meltdown' at Hegseth's Pentagon -- Feature -- The Defense Secretary is fighting to keep his job amid leaked Signal chats and staff turmoil -- The Week US -- Published1 day ago
Reining in Iran: Talks instead of bombs -- Feature -- Trump edges closer to a nuclear deal with Iran-but is it too similar to former President Barack Obama's pact? -- The Week US -- Published1 day ago
Tariffs: The quest to bring back 'manly' jobs -- Feature -- Trump's tariffs promise to revive working-class jobs, but today's labor market has moved on -- The Week US -- Published1 day ago
What is Barack Obama's net worth? -- The Explainer -- Book royalties and entertainment mega-deals sustain the former president's financial portfolio more than eight years after he left office -- David Faris -- Last updated1 day ago
'We are not safer by sacrificing others' -- instant opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US -- Published1 day ago
Trump's 100-day approval ratings at historic low -- Speed Read -- Americans appear to be wary of Trump's sweeping tariffs and handling of the economy -- Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published1 day ago
David Hogg challenges Democrats' 'ineffective' old guard -- Talking Points -- He plans to fund primary challenges to Democratic incumbents -- Joel Mathis, The Week US -- Published1 day ago
Trump's war on academic freedom: how Harvard fought back -- Talking Point -- Political pressure on institutions compromises academic independence - and risks damaging America's ability to attract international talent -- The Week UK -- Published1 day ago
Andrew Tate and the manosphere: a short guide -- The Explainer -- It is widely believed that boys and young men are absorbing sexist attitudes online, from influencers in the manosphere -- The Week UK -- Published4 days ago
Judge blocks key part of Trump's elections overhaul -- Speed Read -- Colleen Kollar-Kotelly's decision temporarily bars federal officials from requiring Americans to prove they are citizens to register to vote -- Rafi Schwartz, The Week US -- Published4 days ago