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Paraguayan senator’s ‘brazen racism’ against Mbappé sparks anger in France

France united behind Kylian Mbappé on Monday after Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla aimed a volley of abuse at the French striker. Amarilla, a senator with the centrist Authentic Radical...

👀 Potential Spain vs. US clash

There is a politically mouthwatering prospect in store on Friday night. Should Spain beat...

Blue city gang bangers slapped with multiple charges after massive sex trafficking crackdown

DHS executed 20 federal warrants and arrested 10 Hoover Criminals Gang members in Los Angeles, identifying 51 sex trafficking victims as young as 14.

China launches rare submarine ballistic missile as Pacific allies strengthen defense ties before NATO summit

China's rare submarine-launched ballistic missile test into the Pacific Ocean drew sharp rebukes from Australia and Japan ahead of NATO's Ankara summit.

Platner says he is ‘taking the time to reflect’ on his candidacy

Maine U.S. Senate Democratic nominee Graham Platner said Monday he is “taking the time...

When a World Cup exit becomes a political crisis

Many of the countries that failed to advance in the World Cup are seeing the normal cycle of accountability: angry fans, finger-pointing media, fired...

Spot the pol!

This U.S. government official cozies up with FIFA President Gianni Infantino, who has already made inroads with the Trump administration due to a highly publicized presidential...

McConnell’s office confirms he remains hospitalized but doesn’t detail why

Sen. Mitch McConnell remains hospitalized nearly three weeks after his admission, the Kentucky Republican's office confirmed Thursday.

FACT FOCUS: Experts say Trump’s claims linking Democrats to communism are inaccurate

President Donald Trump has been warning recently that communism will pose a threat to the U.S. if Democrats win in the upcoming midterm elections.

Trump says his family’s businesses can’t avoid conflicts of interest

President Trump on Thursday dismissed criticism that his family profited from his presidency, saying that nearly any business they would invest in would pose a conflict of interest.

The FBI is directing hundreds of analysts to its probe of Georgia’s 2020 presidential election

The FBI has asked its field offices across the country to dedicate more than 200 staffers to its investigation of the 2020 election in Georgia's Fulton County.

A grand jury indicts Louisiana’s attorney general in a fight over changes to the local courts

Louisiana's Republican attorney general was indicted Thursday on criminal charges by a grand jury in New Orleans, accused of trying to intimidate local officials who fought a law enacted by GOP legislators to overhaul the local courts.

Massachusetts bill would let people sue ICE agents over rights violations

Massachusetts lawmakers are questioning whether people can sue individual ICE agents in state court over alleged constitutional violations during civil immigration enforcement, a remedy that would not be limited to illegal immigrants.

Could Switzerland find a winning XI out of 10 million?

Foreign-born players are increasingly a fixture of teams across the World Cup. In Switzerland, which faces off against Algeria tonight, the politics of a...

Ex-Obama advisor mocked after questioning Chicago’s response to unconscious man: ‘Own a mirror?’

David Alexrod says a 911 operator refused to send help for an unresponsive homeless man outside the Art Institute of Chicago during a heat emergency.

Secret Service missed ‘multiple opportunities’ to prevent Trump assassination attempt: watchdog

The Secret Service missed 102 radio transmissions about Thomas Crooks on the roof with a long gun before shots were fired at the Butler rally, according to a watchdog report.

Portugal plays bigger than its size — in both politics and soccer

Despite Cristiano Ronaldo’s travails, Portugal heads into tonight's World Cup knockout match against Croatia as a strong contender to win this year’s tournament. Victory...

The Real Issue with Texas’s Curriculum Changes

Conservative reform will require doing more to reject mediocrity in education.

The Roe v. Wade of Birthright Citizenship

The Supreme Court’s ruling means that changing the law will take longer and be more wrenching than it would otherwise have to.

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