de Rachewiltz Aug 3, 2026 Mary de Rachewiltz, Ezra Pound’s Daughter and Defender, Dies at 101 Sent away as a baby, she remained loyal to her famous father, translating his poetry while fighting to distinguish his literary legacy from his fascist politics. Mary de Rachewiltz, Ezra Pound’s Daughter and Defender, Dies at 101 Sent away as a baby, she remained loyal to her famous father, translating his poetry while fighting to distinguish his literary legacy from his fascist politics. See more
MI6 Aug 4, 2026 MI6 is top European foreign intelligence service, finds peer review UK’s Secret Intelligence Service described as having ‘a taste for dirty tricks’ and ‘extraordinary’MI6 has been ranked as the most powerful foreign intellige... MI6 is top European foreign intelligence service, finds peer review UK’s Secret Intelligence Service described as having ‘a taste for dirty tricks’ and ‘extraordinary’MI6 has been ranked as the most powerful foreign intellige... Share
Midterm Elections (2026) Aug 4, 2026 Maryland Lawmakers Back Amendment Giving Democrats 2028 Advantage The measure, which will go before voters in November, would make it easier for Democrats to redraw congressional maps and possibly pick up one seat. Maryland Lawmakers Back Amendment Giving Democrats 2028 Advantage The measure, which will go before voters in November, would make it easier for Democrats to redraw congressional maps and possibly pick up one seat. Share
Fringe Groups and Movements Aug 4, 2026 Judge Pained as He Grants Dismissal of Jan. 6 Charges Against Oath Keepers The judge, Amit P. Mehta, blasted the administration’s request for a dismissal in the case, saying it bestowed “unearned grace” on the Oath Keepers defendant... Judge Pained as He Grants Dismissal of Jan. 6 Charges Against Oath Keepers The judge, Amit P. Mehta, blasted the administration’s request for a dismissal in the case, saying it bestowed “unearned grace” on the Oath Keepers defendant... Share
Midterm Elections (2026) Aug 4, 2026 When to Expect Results in Michigan, Virginia, Missouri, Washington and Kansas Voters will cast ballots in several primaries. Unofficial results will most likely be known late Tuesday or early Wednesday. When to Expect Results in Michigan, Virginia, Missouri, Washington and Kansas Voters will cast ballots in several primaries. Unofficial results will most likely be known late Tuesday or early Wednesday. Share
Aug 4, 2026 Haley Stevens’s accent briefly dominated the Michigan Democratic Senate primary. Haley Stevens’s accent briefly dominated the Michigan Democratic Senate primary. Share
US midterm elections 2026 Aug 4, 2026 US midterm primary elections live updates: High-stakes Michigan Senate race among key contests in five states Voters in Michigan, Missouri, Washington, Kansas and Virginia head to polls to select candidates who will appear on November ballotsMichigan votes in key Sen... US midterm primary elections live updates: High-stakes Michigan Senate race among key contests in five states Voters in Michigan, Missouri, Washington, Kansas and Virginia head to polls to select candidates who will appear on November ballotsMichigan votes in key Sen... Share
Television Aug 4, 2026 The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door review – Theresa May is full of bluster in this fascinating deep dive This lively look at the 2018 novichok attack is full of strange and intriguing detail – even if May and Amber Rudd’s contributions don’t get the scrutiny the... The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door review – Theresa May is full of bluster in this fascinating deep dive This lively look at the 2018 novichok attack is full of strange and intriguing detail – even if May and Amber Rudd’s contributions don’t get the scrutiny the... Share
US Capitol attack Aug 4, 2026 Judge grants DoJ bid to dismiss January 6 cases against rightwing Oath Keepers Ruling vacates convictions of founder Stewart Rhodes and other militia members who took part in 2021 Capitol attackA US judge on Tuesday granted the justice... Judge grants DoJ bid to dismiss January 6 cases against rightwing Oath Keepers Ruling vacates convictions of founder Stewart Rhodes and other militia members who took part in 2021 Capitol attackA US judge on Tuesday granted the justice... Share
Unemployment Aug 4, 2026 Government contracts to require job creation instead of green targets under new rules Louise Haigh says taxpayer money must benefit local communities amid backlash from environmental groupsMinisters will scrap the requirement for companies to... Government contracts to require job creation instead of green targets under new rules Louise Haigh says taxpayer money must benefit local communities amid backlash from environmental groupsMinisters will scrap the requirement for companies to... Share
Jetstar Aug 4, 2026 Jetstar to charge passengers up to $52 to put baggage in overhead lockers Airline says struggling to find room in overhead lockers on planes a ‘stressful part of the airport experience’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest... Jetstar to charge passengers up to $52 to put baggage in overhead lockers Airline says struggling to find room in overhead lockers on planes a ‘stressful part of the airport experience’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest... Share
Australia news Aug 4, 2026 Australia news live: Jetstar to charge passengers for overhead baggage; Labor drops so-called ‘widow tax’ Airline removes carry-on weight limit but will charge for bags that don’t fit under seat. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or da... Australia news live: Jetstar to charge passengers for overhead baggage; Labor drops so-called ‘widow tax’ Airline removes carry-on weight limit but will charge for bags that don’t fit under seat. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or da... Share
Redistricting and Reapportionment Aug 4, 2026 Missouri Says Voters Cannot Decide on Redrawn Congressional Districts Opponents of the new map, which was redrawn to benefit Republicans, had gathered signatures seeking a statewide vote. The issue could now move to the courts. Missouri Says Voters Cannot Decide on Redrawn Congressional Districts Opponents of the new map, which was redrawn to benefit Republicans, had gathered signatures seeking a statewide vote. The issue could now move to the courts. Share
