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The Week - Politics
Senate confirms RFK Jr. as health secretary - Speed Read - The noted vaccine skeptic is now in charge of America's massive public health system - Speed Read
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Trump lays out plans for broad 'reciprocal' tariffs -- Speed Read -- Tariffs imposed on countries that are deemed to be treating the US unfairly could ignite a global trade war and worsen American inflation -- By Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published1 hour ago
'What Americans really need is access to safer products' -- Instant Opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- By Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published1 hour ago
Top US prosecutors resign rather than drop Adams case -- speed read -- The interim US attorney for the Southern District and five senior Justice Department officials quit following an order to drop the charges against Mayor Eric Adams -- By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US -- Published2 hours ago
Why are Europe's leaders raising red flags about Trump's Ukraine overtures to Putin? -- TODAY'S BIG QUESTION -- Officials from across the continent warn that any peace plan without their input is doomed from the start -- By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US -- Published2 hours ago
Elon Musk and Wikipedia are feuding -- The Explainer -- The online encyclopedia stands accused of being far-left propaganda -- By Devika Rao, The Week US -- Published21 hours ago
'Eras are an imprecise tool to make sense of the messy past' -- Instant Opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- By Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published23 hours ago
Senate confirms Gabbard as intelligence chief -- Speed Read -- The controversial former Democratic lawmaker, now Trump loyalist, was sworn in as director of national intelligence -- By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US -- Published1 day ago
Trump, Putin plan Ukraine peace talks without Kyiv -- Speed Read -- President Donald Trump spoke by phone to Russian President Vladimir Putin, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was not included -- By Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published1 day ago
Left on read: Labour's Whatsapp dilemma -- Talking Point -- Andrew Gwynne has been sacked as health minister over messages posted in a Labour WhatsApp group -- By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK -- Published1 day ago
Why Trump and Musk are shutting down the CFPB -- Talking Points -- And what it means for American consumers -- By Joel Mathis, The Week US -- Published1 day ago
A running list of Tulsi Gabbard's controversies -- In Depth -- Trump's nominee for Director of National Intelligence has a history of ideological reversals -- By David Faris -- Published1 day ago
'They are the builders, entitled to impose upon us their wildest dreams' -- Instant Opinion -- Opinion, comment and editorials of the day -- By Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published2 days ago
Elon Musk defends DOGE effort from Oval Office -- Speed Read -- President Trump signed an executive order giving DOGE even more power to shape the federal workforce -- By Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published2 days ago
Five of Donald Trump's most outrageous unfulfilled White House schemes -- In Depth -- The President of the United States is not one to let material reality stand in the way of a sound-bite ready pie-in-the-sky proposal -- By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US -- Last updated2 days ago