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- Iran says it is ready for what US calls ‘greatest financial offensive ever’on August 25, 2026 at 3:50 am
The US calls its latest sanctions on Iran an “economic D-Day”, but Tehran says it has a plan to counter them.
- How Canada could hit back to hurt the US economy – and Trumpon August 25, 2026 at 2:49 am
What leverage does Canada, which sells about 70% of its goods to the US, actually have in this spiraling trade dispute?
- French tourist dies in Death Valley after car gets stuck in mudon August 25, 2026 at 2:08 am
The 68-year-old man was found dead in California’s salt flats amid 116°F (46.6C) heat.
- UK PM Burnham vows support for Ukraine despite ‘outrageous threats’ from Russiaon August 25, 2026 at 1:48 am
It comes after Moscow warned of “consequences” over the reported use of British drones by Ukraine.
- US removes Syria from list of state sponsors of terrorismon August 25, 2026 at 12:17 am
The Trump administration has embraced Syria’s new president, former al-Qaeda linked militant Ahmed al-Sharaa.
WIRED The latest from www.wired.com
- Bitdefender VPN Review: Fast and Affordable Privacyby Matthew S. Smith on August 24, 2026 at 9:08 pm
Bitdefender VPN has an excellent starting price, even if it lacks the advanced features that privacy nerds may want.
- Can You Kill Salmonella in Eggs Without Cooking Them? I Tried Itby Kat Merck on August 24, 2026 at 8:45 pm
With advice from infectious disease experts, I tested a low-effort way to pasteurize eggs at home.
- The Best Kitchen Gadget to Prevent Salmonella Is a Good Meat Probeby Matthew Korfhage on August 24, 2026 at 8:22 pm
Salmonella outbreaks are seemingly everywhere right now. A good temperature probe is the last and best line of defense.
- My Daily Driver Gaming Headset Is Super Cheap Right Nowby Louryn Strampe on August 24, 2026 at 5:46 pm
I love this multi-device headset, and right now it’s cheaper than what I paid for it in March.
- Birdfy Nest Duo Review: My Own Private Nature Documentaryby Kat Merck on August 24, 2026 at 11:30 am
With two cameras and built-in climate sensors, the Birdfy Nest Duo let me watch an entire nesting season unfold.
Politics News, Analysis and Opinion from POLITICO
- Abdul El-Sayed distances himself from Hasan Piker’s comments on American Jewsby By Aaron Pellish on August 24, 2026 at 9:17 pm
The progressive streamer’s comments suggesting people may “take action” against Jews in the U.S. drew a rebuke from other Michigan Democrats.
- Trump’s MAGA Inc. makes last-minute buy for Darline Graham in South Carolina runoffby By Alec Hernandez and Andrew Howard on August 24, 2026 at 8:51 pm
The president’s super PAC spent more than $827,000 on voter phone calls and texts for Graham — even as battleground Republicans have been clamoring for money.
- Democrats found their border message. ICE is another story.by By Samuel Benson, Lisa Kashinsky and Eric Bazail-Eimil on August 22, 2026 at 2:00 pm
They’re trying to balance a base furious at ICE with swing voters wary of abolishing the agency — a divide that could influence the midterms and the party’s path in 2028.
- ‘I’m on the ballot’: Trump lends a hand to struggling Darline Grahamby By Aaron Pellish on August 22, 2026 at 12:36 am
The president sought to paper over emerging cracks in Graham’s campaign to succeed her late brother.
- Trump is finally hitting the campaign trail. It’s not for a battleground member.by By Alec Hernandez on August 21, 2026 at 9:00 am
The president is rallying with Sen. Darline Graham in deep-red South Carolina, a switch-up from his quieter strategy in battlegrounds like Georgia, Michigan and Texas.
- The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politicsby By POLITICO Staff on August 21, 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.
- The midterms of scandal are underwayby By Erin Doherty, Andrew Howard and Alec Hernandez on August 21, 2026 at 8:45 am
Both parties have navigated a range of scandals this year — and haven’t found a uniform approach to handling them.
- How Jonathan Haidt turned the fight over kids and social media into a political movementon August 21, 2026 at 4:00 am
How Jonathan Haidt turned the fight over kids and social media into a political movement lead image
- Republican Mike Rogers backs Michigan data center moratoriumby By Timothy Cama on August 20, 2026 at 8:19 pm
Both the Michigan and Ohio Senate races have become data center battlegrounds.
- #Resistance Democrats are flopping in primariesby By Samuel Benson on August 20, 2026 at 8:45 am
Alexander Vindman’s Senate primary loss Tuesday is the latest stumble from a top Trump critic.
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