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- More than 170 migrants rescued after boat catches fire in Channelon August 4, 2026 at 7:45 pm
The government says all of the migrants, who were attempting to cross to the UK, will be returned to France.
- EU commends Spain’s ‘swift response’ to Ceuta migrant crisison August 4, 2026 at 7:30 pm
About 70,000 of the 72,000 people who came to Ceuta illegally last week have been returned to Morocco, Spain says.
- Arrests in Egypt after people allegedly impersonate judgeson August 4, 2026 at 7:25 pm
Egyptian authorities say the alleged scam involved fabricated scenes in court as part of a plot to defraud people.
- Arson arrest made over largest of Washington state’s wildfireson August 4, 2026 at 7:18 pm
There are three wildfires in the Spokane area that have forced 60,000 to be evacuated from their homes.
- Ukrainian vegetable seller targeted in ‘human safari’ drone attackon August 4, 2026 at 7:07 pm
A video shows a Russian drone pursuing a street vendor in the Kherson region before exploding.
WIRED The latest from www.wired.com
- Landmark Deal Would Officially Add Laser Weapons to US Army Arsenalby Noah Shachtman on August 4, 2026 at 3:29 pm
Facing a growing drone threat, the Pentagon is poised to sign a first-of-its-kind contract for “Enduring High Energy Lasers”—and make directed energy weapons an official part of the Army’s kit.
- The Best Gaming Mouse You Can Buy After Testing Dozens of Modelsby Henri Robbins on August 4, 2026 at 12:00 pm
From wired to wireless to ultralight, we’ve tested dozens of gaming mice to find the best for work, your next MMO, and everything in between.
- Purple Carrot Meal Kit Review: Tastier Than Meal Kits With Meatby Matthew Korfhage on August 4, 2026 at 11:34 am
I’m an omnivore. Purple Carrot’s vegan meal kit offers some of the best cooking I’ve seen from any meal kit, with or without meat.
- The Best Cordless Vacuums (2026): My Brand-New Top Pickby Nena Farrell on August 4, 2026 at 11:01 am
Clean your house without the constraint of a power cord, thanks to these stick vacuums.
- Is This Poker Player Bluffing? The AI Thinks Soby Ben Dowsett on August 4, 2026 at 11:00 am
ESPN unveiled an “AI tells detection” tool during broadcasts of the 2026 World Series of Poker. Is it a neat computer-powered party trick, or a real threat to poker’s future?
Politics News, Analysis and Opinion from POLITICO
- Bernie Sanders’ circle is pretty clear on who his successor will beby By Meredith Lee Hill, Lisa Kashinsky and Will Steakin on August 4, 2026 at 9:55 am
But ahead of the direction-defining Michigan Senate primary, the broader progressive movement is still fighting between Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ro Khanna.
- Democrats’ stance on Israel takes center stage in Bush-Bell rematch in St. Louisby By Cheyanne M. Daniels on August 4, 2026 at 8:45 am
The rematch between Rep. Wesley Bell and Cori Bush puts the U.S.-Israel relationship under scrutiny.
- Pete Buttigieg shares his theory for how Democrats can win over cherry ice creamon August 4, 2026 at 8:43 am
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- We’re about to find out how powerful progressives really areby By Erin Doherty and Andrew Howard on August 3, 2026 at 9:45 am
A strong performance across the Senate race and two House primaries would bolster the left’s argument that its message has potency in a key battleground.
- Michigan’s GOP governor primary is getting weirdby By Emilio Perez Ibarguen on August 3, 2026 at 8:45 am
John James has Donald Trump’s coveted endorsement and leads in the polls. Can he fight back a last-minute grassroots revolt?
- Republicans want to talk about James Talarico’s manhood. Talarico says let them.by By Calen Razor on August 3, 2026 at 8:45 am
Democrats’ hopes to flip the Senate may hinge on the Texas candidate’s strategy to win back male voters.
- Kansas’ data center boom is shaking up the governor’s raceby By Liz Crampton on August 2, 2026 at 2:00 pm
Republican and Democratic rivals are attacking each other over their positions on data center development in the final stretch of the primary.
- Dems are increasingly desperate to get their Senate candidates to drop out in these racesby By Andrew Howard on August 1, 2026 at 11:00 am
But Alani Bankhead in Montana and Julian Beaudion in South Dakota say they have no plans to clear the way for independents in their races.
- The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politicsby By POLITICO Staff on July 31, 2026 at 9:00 am
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here’s an offering of the best of this week’s crop, picked fresh off the Toonosphere. Edited by Matt Wuerker.
- FCC chair Brendan Carr on Trump, free speech and his threats against broadcasterson July 31, 2026 at 3:59 am
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