Darline Graham’s inherited Senate seat revives the ‘widow’s mandate’ with a sibling twist
The Conversation (US)by Christopher A. Cooper, Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs, Western Carolina University·5d ago
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster’s July 2026 appointment of Darline Graham to fill the remainder of her late brother Lindsey Graham’s Senate term – and her subsequent decision to run for the seat...
Tharoor calls new Parliament building 'soulless conference centre', lacking in intimacy
ThePrintby PTI·5d ago
New Delhi, Aug 20 (PTI) Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday described the new Parliament building as a “soulless conference centre”, saying that its lack of coziness and distancing mirrors...
Shillong violence: Sangma, Himanta agree to work together to restore peace
ThePrintby PTI·5d ago
Shillong/Guwahati, Aug 20 (PTI) Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma and his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday held talks over the violence in Shillong on August 19, and agreed...
Jon Ossoff knows what he's doing on the campaign trail
Salonby Jason Kyle Howard·5d ago
It was a punch delivered in Atlanta on Sunday and felt all the way in Washington, smooth and fluid, like one of Sugar Ray Robinson’s left hooks or Muhammad Ali’s left jabs.
BBC News - Harry & Meghan: Why Are They Moving Back?
BBC News·5d ago
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Big Brother Spoilers: Is a Last-Minute Flip About to Save Kamu?
TV Fanaticby Paul Dailly·5d ago
It wouldn’t be Big Brother without a pre-eviction Waffle Wednesday, and it was a lot of back-and-forth.
Employer demands all employees return to the office 4 days a week despite there not being enough desks or even seats for everyone—this marks a brutal end to the previous 2-day flexible working policy: 'People often have to work at the cafeteria'
FAIL Blogby Brad Dickson·5d ago
Well, you'd think that someone would stop and count how many desks and chairs are in the office that they're demanding everyone return to, and then count how many staff they're asking to be there...
Why is Justice For All targeting Mohan Bhagwat’s US visit? The anti-India campaign behind the Islamist group's 'Human Rights' rhetoric
OpIndiaby Rukma Rathore·5d ago
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat is scheduled to travel tothe United States, Canada and the United Kingdom beginning 25th August (Tuesday) at the “invitation from overseas...
Ex-defence chief’s call for wartime election raises pressure on Zelenskyy
Al Jazeeraby Mansur Mirovalev·5d ago
Kyiv, Ukraine – Ukraine’s sacked defence minister has dumbfounded his wartime nation’s political establishment – again.
CJP’s ‘Kya Bolti Public’ and the Fight for Young India
Frontlineby Saba Naqvi·5d ago
What happens when a young movement that has just shattered the political ceiling decides that listening to people is more important than asking for their votes?
Why working-class people account for around 1% of lawmakers in the US – and only 2% in the average democracy around the world
The Conversation (US)by Nicholas Carnes, Professor of Public Policy and Political Science, Duke University·5d ago
Both major U.S. political parties regularly tout their commitment to working-class Americans and claim to be the party of the working class.
Tribunals Reforms Act 2026: Is Judicial Independence Safe?
Frontlineby V Venkatesan·5d ago
“The form of the administration must be appropriate to the form of the Constitution.” When the Supreme Court invoked B.R.
The Russian Money Behind Alberta’s Separatist Movement | The Walrus
The Walrusby Jessica Davis·5d ago
In the lead-up to the 2024 United States presidential election, the same claims kept cropping up on social media.
Collectors in Bengal, J&K, six other states empowered to decide on citizenship under CAA
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·5d ago
The Union home ministry on Wednesday notified rules empowering district collectors in eight states and Union Territories to process pending applications under the Citizenship Amendment Act instead...
US panel on religious freedom seeks sanctions against RSS ahead of Mohan Bhagwat’s visit
Scroll.inby Scroll Staff·5d ago
A United States panel on religious freedom on Wednesday called for sanctions against members of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and said its leaders should not be given high-level meetings or...
Angie Nixon’s victory puts the Democrats’ progressive wave to the test in Florida
El País Englishby Abel Fernández·5d ago
A democratic socialist won the Democratic nomination for a U.S. Senate seat in Florida, a state that has become a Republican stronghold over the past decade and where the term “socialism” has long...
Grattan on Friday: why a byelection in Western Australia has turned into a national test for One Nation
The Conversation Australiaby Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra·6d ago
If you’re not from Western Australia, the byelection in the state seat of Secret Harbour is unlikely to have been on your radar.
The UCP’s Phoney Claim About Alberta’s ‘Distinct Legal Tradition’ | The Tyee
The Tyeeby David Climenhaga·6d ago
Sorry, folks, but encouraging lawyers to dress up in cowboy hats and Cuban heels like extras on the set of Yellowstone for the Calgary Stampede’s 10 days every July does not a distinct society...
Why Gen Alpha protests show India’s official school data is unreliable
Scroll.inby Johanna Deeksha·6d ago
In recent weeks, school students across the country have launched protests against the poor conditions of their schools.
Why Repealing Farm Laws Did Not End the Farm Crisis | Ashok Dhawale interview
Frontlineby T K Rajalakshmi·6d ago
In his Independence Day speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that his government had protected farmers from global urea price shocks and he exhorted farmers to go “from the farm to export...
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