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PoliticsGuardian World• 6h ago

Democrat James Talarico targets Elon Musk at rally: ‘Texas is not for sale’

The Senate candidate denounced opponent Ken Paxton, calling out corruption allegations and support from Musk James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for the US Senate in Texas, has taken aim at Elon Musk, warning that the tech mogul is trying to buy political influence and declaring: “Texas is n...

PoliticsGuardian US• 10h ago

Surging turnout, with Democrats voting more: key takeaways from early voting data

With just 11 days until the US midterm elections, Democrats need a net gain of four seats to reclaim Congress With just 11 days until the US midterm elections, early voting data is rolling in nationwide. Democrats need a net gain of four seats to reclaim the majority in each chamber of Congress....

PoliticsGuardian World• 10h ago

Online safety laws have failed to protect children in UK, Ofcom admits

Campaigners call lack of progress ‘staggering’ as online regulator issues review of first nine months of new regime Landmark online safety measures have failed to limit the proportion of children suffering harm from social media, the UK’s online regulator has admitted, in an assessment branded “s...

PoliticsCBS News• 10h ago

How Thomas Jefferson politicked his way into the Louisiana Purchase

The Louisiana Purchase was the biggest territorial expansion in American history. A new book, "Jefferson's Landmark Deal," examines the unique role President Thomas Jefferson played in that monumental acquisition. Author and public scholar Lara Brown, who is also Major Garrett's wife, joins "Th...

PoliticsSCMP• 10h ago

US-China strategic competition to keep escalating as world watches on, Rudd says

Kevin Rudd, president of the Asia Society and a former Australian prime minister, described US-China strategic competition as full-on and multidimensional at a Harvard Kennedy School Institute of Politics event on Friday. “There is a full-blown strategic competition under way in every dimension ...

PoliticsCBS News• 11h ago

Justice Department sues to block Alaska Senate race results if Republican loses

At President Trump's direction, the Justice Department sued Friday to block the certification of the Alaska Senate race if Republican incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan loses, citing the presence of another candidate on the ballot bearing the same name. CBS News senior White House and political corres...

PoliticsGuardian World• 11h ago

Trump drops some Canada tariffs in bid to boost embattled Susan Collins in Maine

Republican senator faces critical re-election battle in state where president’s trade war has outraged voters Donald Trump dropped some of the US’s tariffs on Canada on Friday to “better serve the public interest” the White House said, handing a win to Susan Collins, the embattled Republican sena...