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In Germany, everything looks like a crisis of governance
Germany didn’t just crash out of the World Cup on Monday night. For some, the defeat looked like something bigger: yet another national institution losing...
Anti-establishment avalanche buries a pair of Colorado Democratic stalwarts
An anti-establishment avalanche blanketed Colorado on Tuesday night. Across the Centennial State, the candidates who cast themselves as fighters against the old-line Democratic establishment soared...
How Josh Shapiro became a World Cup super fan
PHILADELPHIA — Josh Shapiro’s black SUV deposited him at a bougie cafe earlier this week, and the governor beelined to a backroom full of handpicked...
The weekend of Andy Burnham’s life
Andy Burnham is set to become Labour leader on Friday, July 17 and British prime minister on Monday, July 20. In between, on Sunday, July...
It's getting real in a New Jersey parking lot
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey — Before the World Cup began, New York and New Jersey unveiled competing transportation plans. After several matches, $20 shuttle buses...
Phil Weiser upsets Michael Bennet to win Democratic primary for Colorado governor
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser won the Democratic nomination for governor Tuesday, defeating U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet in a primary upset that underscored voter frustration...
U.S. Steel, one year after the sale to Japan's Nippon Steel
It's been just over a year since Japan's Nippon Steel bought U.S. Steel, after agreeing to invest $11 billion into the Pittsburgh-based icon by the...
House GOP agenda stuck over SAVE Act, again
More than a dozen House Republicans tanked a procedural vote for the must-pass defense bill — once again over the GOP's signature election bill, the...
Democratic socialist Melat Kiros topples a nearly 30-year incumbent to win Colorado House primary
Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeated 15-term Colorado Rep. Diana DeGette on Tuesday, delivering one of the biggest shocks of the Democratic primary season amid a...
Progressive Manny Rutinel wins primary in battleground Colorado House district
Progressive state Rep. Manny Rutinel will take on GOP Rep. Gabe Evans this fall, setting up a contentious general election in one of Democrats’ top...
Supreme Court loosens campaign finance laws, opening up flood of midterm cash
The Supreme Court struck down limits on coordinated spending between candidates and political parties on Tuesday, a win for Republicans that will fundamentally change how...
Trump administration lifts restrictions on Anthropic's Fable 5
The Trump administration lifted export controls on Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 AI model as soon on Tuesday evening.Why it matters: The decision, eagerly awaited by...