Politics & Governance
How countries are run: elections and campaigns, governments and parliaments, legislation, courts ruling on the constitution, and the leaders and parties shaping public policy.
Judge delays custody ruling in surrogacy dispute over newborn with rare heart defect
A Dallas judge delayed a custody decision in a high-profile surrogacy dispute involving a newborn with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, extending a temporary r…
HighMAGA's Washington Moment Fades as Political Winds Shift
The MAGA movement's cultural dominance in Washington is shifting as political dynamics evolve, signaling a potential realignment in Republican political energy…
MediumReal Time Big Data: Lula lidera pesquisa para presidente em 2026
Instituto Real Time Big Data divulga pesquisa de intenção de voto para presidente em 2026, encomendada pela Record. Lula lidera em todos os cenários de primeir…
HighVentura critica Trump pela guerra no Irão e custos dos combustíveis na Europa
André Ventura, líder do Chega, criticou Donald Trump pela guerra contra o Irão, argumentando que os países europeus pagam mais pelos custos do conflito do que…
HighOusted Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina vows return from exile despite death sentence
Toppled Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina announced plans to return from Indian exile despite facing a death sentence, prompting outrage from the current government.
HighGPs too overloaded to assess fall risk in elderly, MPs warn NHS
UK MPs report GPs are too overloaded to properly assess fall risks in older people, with only 17% of at-risk over-65s assessed despite falls being the leading…
HighParcial de enquete A Fazenda 18 mostra empate entre Giovanna e Stephanie pela eliminação
Primeira roça de A Fazenda 18 apresenta votação acirrada entre Giovanna Gold e Solange Gomes, com Serginho Hondjakoff como favorito do público com mais de 53%…
HighLongmen Grottoes' Night Tours Draw Global Visitors via Visa-Free Policy
China's Longmen Grottoes UNESCO site leverages visa-free policies and immersive nighttime tours to draw international visitors, with enhanced lighting and mult…
HighSenegal's ruling party pushes constitutional reforms to curb presidential powers
Ousmane Sonko's party in Senegal has passed controversial constitutional reforms to reduce President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's powers, triggering protests and pl…
HighReality TV Star Spencer Pratt Files to Run for Los Angeles Mayor in 2026
Reality TV personality Spencer Pratt officially filed to run for Los Angeles mayor in 2026, citing systemic failures exposed by the Palisades Fire that destroy…
HighDopo le elezioni in Israele e Usa tornerà la guerra con l'Iran? Il calendario elettorale spinge verso una nuova escalation
Le elezioni in Israele (27 ottobre) e negli Stati Uniti (3 novembre) potrebbero segnare il passaggio dalla precaria tregua con l'Iran a nuovi bombardamenti. Eu…
MediumSchröder soll Putin zum Geburtstag besucht haben – heftige politische Kritik
Der ehemalige Bundeskanzler Gerhard Schröder soll Wladimir Putin zu dessen Geburtstag in Moskau besucht haben. Der Besuch löst scharfe Kritik von Politikern au…
MediumMigration law firm's collapse leaves visa applicants thousands out of pocket
Gold Migration Lawyers entered liquidation, leaving visa applicants thousands of dollars out of pocket with unresolved applications. Customers face uncertainty…
HighMacron lidera pesquisa francesa, mas extrema direita avança com Zemmour em 3º lugar
Seis meses antes das eleições presidenciais francesas de 2022, pesquisa mostra Macron com 24% das intenções de voto, enquanto dois candidatos de extrema direit…
HighEx funzionari Pentagono lanciano allarme: Trump potrebbe non accettare risultati midterm 2026
Ex funzionari della sicurezza del Pentagono lanciano allarmi sulla possibile mancata accettazione dei risultati delle elezioni midterm 2026 da parte di Trump,…
MediumKabila Forms New Group as Congo Faces M23 Insurgency Challenge
Congo's former president Kabila has established a new armed group, potentially to counter the M23 insurgency that continues destabilizing the eastern Democrati…
MediumQual a chance de Lula reverter desvantagem contra Flávio no segundo turno?
Colunistas do GLOBO analisam as possibilidades de Lula virar o jogo no segundo turno presidencial, onde está 1,87 ponto percentual atrás de Flávio Bolsonaro. E…
HighViolentos disturbios en Francia: incendian el histórico ayuntamiento de Limoges
Protestas contra el encarecimiento del costo de vida en Francia derivaron en disturbios violentos el 17 de octubre, con incendios que destruyeron el histórico…
HighUSS Boxer redirected from Iran to Indo-Pacific amid strategic shift
The USS Boxer, an amphibious assault ship carrying 2,000 Marines originally positioned for potential Iran operations, has been redeployed to the Indo-Pacific t…
MediumMystery surrounds Trump-backed 'Freedom Fuel' gas stations amid sustainability questions
Trump-promoted Freedom Fuel gas stations offer discounted prices, but industry experts question the business model's viability and sustainability of the pricin…
MediumBrasileiros e americanos defendem Pix contra críticas de Trump em audiência
Especialistas brasileiros e americanos contestaram críticas da administração Trump ao Pix durante audiência do USTR, argumentando que o sistema é infraestrutur…
HighEnquete de A Fazenda 14: André Marinho, Bia Miranda e Ruivinha de Marte disputam a nona roça
André Marinho, Bia Miranda e Ruivinha de Marte disputam a nona roça de A Fazenda 14 após a vitória de Deolane Bezerra na Prova do Fazendeiro.
MediumTrump aumenta aranceles globales del 10% al 15% tras revés judicial
Trump elevó los aranceles globales del 10% al 15% tras una decisión de la Corte Suprema que anuló la mayoría de sus gravámenes anteriores, considerándolos fuer…
HighEx-funcionária confirma devolução de salário a gabinete de Mario Frias
Ex-employee of Deputy Mario Frias allegedly returned portions of her parliamentary salary to the deputy's chief of staff and paid bills for his family members,…
HighSouth Korea's Unification Church Leader Sentenced to 2 Years for Corruption
Han Hak-ja, leader of South Korea's Unification Church, was sentenced to 2 years in prison for corruption involving financial dealings with a former president…
HighThai teen Nene Royal makes history as first Thai winner of America's Got Talent
16-year-old Nene Royal from Thailand became the first Thai winner of America's Got Talent, defeating nine finalists with her heavy metal performance and earnin…
HighSpanish Unions Rally on Workers' Day, Demand New Occupational Risk Law and Disease Recognition
Spanish unions UGT and CCOO mobilize on April 28 demanding better prevention of occupational diseases and a new Labor Risk Law.
MediumCubans Improvise as Fuel Crisis Deepens Under Oil Blockade
Cubans are adapting to severe fuel shortages through renewable energy innovations including solar panels and makeshift generators amid an oil blockade.
HighFederal funding shifts disrupt cancer disparities research, survey finds
93% of cancer disparities researchers report federal policy changes have disrupted their work, with reduced funding threatening progress in addressing health i…
HighTrump intensifica amenazas contra Irán mientras pierde aliados y credibilidad
Trump amenaza con ataques masivos contra Irán sin fijar plazos, mientras el Congreso vota contra la guerra y los aliados se distancian. El bloqueo de los estre…
HighCall of Duty: Black Ops 6 launches October 25 with staggered global release times
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 releases October 25, 2024, featuring a spy-thriller campaign, competitive multiplayer, and Zombies mode. The game requires 102GB stor…
HighBap critica proibição de bets e questiona como pagar Paquetá em janeiro
Presidente do Flamengo critica proibição de bets, alertando para dificuldades no pagamento de jogadores. Governo busca indenização de R$ 1 bilhão contra operad…
HighMexico Blocks Royal Caribbean's $500M Beach Park After 4.8M-Signature Petition
Mexican officials rejected Royal Caribbean's $1B+ Perfect Day Mexico water park project after a 4.8M-signature petition and environmental concerns over ecosyst…
HighTrump pressiona Fed por juros mais baixos às vésperas de reunião decisiva
Às vésperas de reunião do Fed, Trump afirma que os EUA deveriam ter a menor taxa de juros do mundo, intensificando pressão política sobre o banco central ameri…
HighCanada's Inflation Jumps to 2.6% in February as Sales Tax Holiday Ends Mid-Month
Canada's annual inflation rose to 2.6% in February as the temporary GST/HST holiday ended mid-month, well above the 2.2% economists expected. Core measures ran…
HighOriente Médio, feriado e dados dos EUA marcam semana volátil na Bolsa
Brazilian markets face reduced liquidity due to Corpus Christi holiday Thursday, while Middle East tensions, US employment data, and corporate news including P…
HighClinton Foundation launches institute to help states find bipartisan solutions
The Clinton Foundation has established a new institute aimed at helping state governments develop nonpartisan solutions to policy challenges, signaling a focus…
HighZelenski asegura que Rusia ha perdido todo este año mientras Putin dice estar listo para negociar
En el día 305 de la guerra, Zelenski afirma que Rusia ha perdido todo lo posible este año, mientras Putin dice estar listo para negociar pero culpa a Ucrania d…
HighFrancia prohíbe redes sociales a menores de 15 años, primera en la UE
Francia se convirtió en el primer país de la UE en prohibir el acceso a redes sociales para menores de 15 años, medida que entrará en vigor antes del ciclo esc…
HighLuthra brothers face deportation from Thailand over deadly Goa nightclub fire
Thai authorities have initiated deportation proceedings against the Luthra brothers, owners of Goa's Birch nightclub, following their arrest in Phuket. The bro…
HighLula promete negociar volta de direitos trabalhistas desde janeiro se eleito
Lula afirma que negociará volta de direitos trabalhistas a partir de janeiro caso vença as eleições, incluindo descanso remunerado, férias e reajustes do salár…
HighLula lidera em Jaguarão (RS) no 2º turno com 7.908 votos; Flávio Bolsonaro tem 7.155
Lula (PT) teve 7.908 votos e Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 7.155 em Jaguarão (RS) no 2º turno, segundo dados do TSE. Os números são municipais e não definem o eleito.
HighRepublicanos em disputas acirradas se distanciam de Trump antes das eleições
Análise da Reuters mostra que dois terços dos candidatos republicanos em disputas acirradas se distanciam de Trump em questões políticas ou minimizam laços com…
HighGoverno revoga taxa das blusinhas após arrecadar R$ 9 bi em meio a pressões políticas
O governo Lula revoga a taxa sobre compras internacionais de até US$ 50, medida que arrecadou R$ 9 bilhões mas se tornou símbolo de desgaste político, com narr…
HighVenezuela's Rodríguez heads to The Hague to defend Essequibo territorial claim
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Delcy Rodríguez travels to The Hague to present arguments in the second round of hearings over the disputed Esequibo territory clai…
HighOngwediva Trade Fair Marks 25th Anniversary With Record 487 Exhibitors
The 25th Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair opens with 487 exhibitors, including 36 international participants, expecting over 70,000 visitors. President Nandi-Ndaitw…
HighGeorgia Mayor Dissolves Entire Police Department After Officers Complain About His Wife
Cohutta, Georgia Mayor Ron Shinnick disbanded the entire 10-person police department after officers filed complaints about his wife, the former town clerk, all…
HighSTF majority backs RGPS-indexed raises for federal retirees before 2008
Brazil's Supreme Court ruled that federal public servant pensions can be adjusted using the RGPS index for the 2004-2008 period, resolving a constitutional dis…
HighAlianças partidárias definem tempo de TV e recursos para Lula e Flávio em 2026
Alianças entre partidos determinam distribuição de tempo de propaganda eleitoral gratuita e recursos financeiros nas eleições presidenciais de 2026. Lula benef…
HighFSSAI Proposes Red Warning Labels for High-Sugar, High-Salt Packaged Foods
India's food regulator FSSAI has proposed red hexagonal warning labels for packaged foods high in sugar, salt, and saturated fat, following Supreme Court criti…
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