United States Politics and Government May 26, 2026 As Republicans Battled in the Runoff, Talarico Sought to Unify Democrats James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, has been raising money and looking to unite his party for the general election. As Republicans Battled in the Runoff, Talarico Sought to Unify Democrats James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, has been raising money and looking to unite his party for the general election. See more
Japan May 26, 2026 ‘Catnomics’: how Japan’s feline fixation has become an industry worth billions Their influence is evident in every corner of society, the imperial family owns some, and Tokyo even has its own ‘cat town’Feline features stare out from the... ‘Catnomics’: how Japan’s feline fixation has become an industry worth billions Their influence is evident in every corner of society, the imperial family owns some, and Tokyo even has its own ‘cat town’Feline features stare out from the... Share
Texas May 26, 2026 Veteran Texas congressman Al Green beaten in Democratic primary runoff Christian Menefee wins 18th district race after Republican gerrymandering carved up Green’s reliably Democratic seatChristian Menefee, a freshman Democratic... Veteran Texas congressman Al Green beaten in Democratic primary runoff Christian Menefee wins 18th district race after Republican gerrymandering carved up Green’s reliably Democratic seatChristian Menefee, a freshman Democratic... Share
US military May 26, 2026 One person killed in latest US military strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific Nearly 200 people killed in Trump administration’s deadly campaign as strikes draw widespread condemnationThe US military launched another strike Tuesday on... One person killed in latest US military strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific Nearly 200 people killed in Trump administration’s deadly campaign as strikes draw widespread condemnationThe US military launched another strike Tuesday on... Share
Tax May 26, 2026 Paul Keating urges Labor to stick with capital gains tax overhaul and avoid exemptions that would hurt economy Exclusive: Former PM says changes to tax rates are ‘so marginal that no entrepreneurial initiative is likely to be thwarted’Follow our Australia news live bl... Paul Keating urges Labor to stick with capital gains tax overhaul and avoid exemptions that would hurt economy Exclusive: Former PM says changes to tax rates are ‘so marginal that no entrepreneurial initiative is likely to be thwarted’Follow our Australia news live bl... Share
Texas May 26, 2026 Mayes Middleton Defeats Chip Roy in the Runoff for Texas Attorney General After connecting his opponent to past criticism of President Trump, the conservative state senator now advances to the general election. Mayes Middleton Defeats Chip Roy in the Runoff for Texas Attorney General After connecting his opponent to past criticism of President Trump, the conservative state senator now advances to the general election. Share
Trump administration May 26, 2026 Trump news at a glance: Iran signals ‘bad faith’ US strikes will not hinder peace talks as Trump calls a rare cabinet meeting Despite attack that killed four Iranian soldiers, Tehran has not pulled out of talks that were continuing under the joint mediation of Pakistan and Qatar– ke... Trump news at a glance: Iran signals ‘bad faith’ US strikes will not hinder peace talks as Trump calls a rare cabinet meeting Despite attack that killed four Iranian soldiers, Tehran has not pulled out of talks that were continuing under the joint mediation of Pakistan and Qatar– ke... Share
Trump administration May 26, 2026 ‘Scum’: Trump attacks US states’ efforts to regulate prediction markets President says federal government must retain regulatory authority as concerns grow over ‘addictive’ platformsDonald Trump wrote in a social media post on Tu... ‘Scum’: Trump attacks US states’ efforts to regulate prediction markets President says federal government must retain regulatory authority as concerns grow over ‘addictive’ platformsDonald Trump wrote in a social media post on Tu... Share
Film May 26, 2026 Paddington 4: Armando Iannucci to write bear’s next movie with Thick of It and Veep cowriter Fourth Paddington film will be written by Iannucci and Simon Blackwell, who wrote with Iannucci on The Thick of It, In The Loop and VeepPaddington is about t... Paddington 4: Armando Iannucci to write bear’s next movie with Thick of It and Veep cowriter Fourth Paddington film will be written by Iannucci and Simon Blackwell, who wrote with Iannucci on The Thick of It, In The Loop and VeepPaddington is about t... Share
Texas May 26, 2026 Trump-backed Ken Paxton ousts John Cornyn in heated Texas race after scandal-plagued campaign Race had wide implications for Trump’s strength heading into midterms, where Paxton will face Democratic candidate James TalaricoKen Paxton, the Donald Trump... Trump-backed Ken Paxton ousts John Cornyn in heated Texas race after scandal-plagued campaign Race had wide implications for Trump’s strength heading into midterms, where Paxton will face Democratic candidate James TalaricoKen Paxton, the Donald Trump... Share
Taiwan May 26, 2026 ‘Makes no sense’: experts doubt pause in US arms sale to Taiwan is due to Iran war While approval is due soon for $14bn deal, actual deliveries to Taiwan are years away – making ‘Operation Epic Fury’ in the Gulf an unlikely causeThe Trump a... ‘Makes no sense’: experts doubt pause in US arms sale to Taiwan is due to Iran war While approval is due soon for $14bn deal, actual deliveries to Taiwan are years away – making ‘Operation Epic Fury’ in the Gulf an unlikely causeThe Trump a... Share
Elections May 26, 2026 Ken Paxton Ousts John Cornyn, Solidifying Trump’s Grip on Republican Party Voters Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, overcame scandals and a significant fund-raising disadvantage to win. His victory sets up the general-election clash... Ken Paxton Ousts John Cornyn, Solidifying Trump’s Grip on Republican Party Voters Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, overcame scandals and a significant fund-raising disadvantage to win. His victory sets up the general-election clash... Share
O'Hara May 26, 2026 Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara Resigns After Investigation The chief, Brian O’Hara, began leading the department in 2022 as it reeled in the aftermath of the police killing of George Floyd. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara Resigns After Investigation The chief, Brian O’Hara, began leading the department in 2022 as it reeled in the aftermath of the police killing of George Floyd. Share
