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Wealth correlation with soccer ability?

POLITICO has been crunching the numbers to see how all 48 of this year’s World Cup participants rank in several other off-field categories, which we'll share more of over...

Here’s what can come next with climate-change fever finally breaking

Fewer and fewer people are panicking about the climate "catastrophe." Gallup's latest survey of the...

Trump has fallen for the same false Iran promises as Obama

Less than three months ago, Donald Trump was mocking the 2015 deal Barack Obama...

My Nazi lover: Inside the SPLC’s anti-hate racket

"Sleeping with the enemy" is pretty much as compromised as any crusader can get.

With Strait of Hormuz held hostage, Trump’s Iran deal is worse than Obama’s

As he prepared to sign his “memorandum of understanding” with the Islamic dictatorship of...

Obama Presidential Center’s $470M safety net under scrutiny as subcontractors say they’re owed millions

The Obama Foundation has yet to build a $470 million reserve fund meant to protect taxpayers, raising concerns as contractor payment disputes mount.

Trump picks James McDonald to lead powerful Southern District of New York after Jay Clayton’s departure

President Donald Trump announces intent to appoint James M. McDonald as the next U.S. attorney for SDNY, replacing Jay Clayton who was nominated as DNI director.

FIFA’s encounter with North America’s messy democracy

FIFA President Gianni Infantino is working on his third World Cup, which spreads across North America this weekend. His first tournaments were held in...

Rubio, Newsom share World Cup spotlight at US opener as 2028 presidential speculation swirls

Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Paraguayan President Santiago Peña during Team USA's World Cup opener, combining diplomacy with soccer as California Gov. Gavin Newsom was also in attendance.

Macron dreams of burnishing his legacy via French World Cup glory

Kylian Mbappé and the French national soccer team are dreaming of winning the World Cup for the third time. For France’s lame-duck president, Emmanuel...

Who Does Donald Trump Think He’s Fooling?

We might as well just speak the hard truth.

Trump’s name removed from Kennedy Center

President Trump's name has been taken down from the facade of the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, as an organization official told a federal judge Saturday that all references to him inside, outside and online have been removed.

Judge orders Trump administration to restore National Park changes at sites that ‘disparaged’ U.S.

A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump administration to restore sites changed under an executive order calling for the nation's museums, parks and landmarks to not display elements that "inappropriately disparage Americans past or living."

Trump and Macron will meet over dinner at Versailles palace after G7 summit in France

President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron will meet over dinner at the glittering Palace of Versailles near Paris after the G7 summit of leading industrialized nations next week in France, their governments announced Saturday.

Senate bill details sharing intelligence with Israel, other countries

Buried inside the Senate Intelligence Authorization Act is a provision to expand sharing information with Israel, with a key stipulation: Such security exchanges can't be suspended or reduced unless the president identifies a specific national security concern.

Workers rip Trump name from Kennedy center facade months after it goes on, hours after failed appeal

Workers began removing Trump's name from the Kennedy Center facade after an appeals court denied the board's request to block a judge's ruling.

Iranian ambassador at World Cup: ‘Iran and the U.S. can be very good friends’

MEXICO CITY, Mexico — The first booth World Cup fans encounter at the global fan expo in Mexico City’s Chapultepec Park belongs to Iran....

Trump’s name purged from Kennedy Center

President Donald Trump’s name was removed from the facade of the Kennedy Center on Saturday, capping off the president’s longtime effort to assert control...

Europe’s top sports official talks Panini stickers and World Cup picks

POLITICO caught up with European Sports Commissioner Glenn Micallef in Brussels last week to get his top tips for the World Cup. The 36-year-old...

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