Politics

“I’m amazed a human being could do so much”: Gloria Steinem celebrated by Margaret Atwood, Dua Lipa, Lynda Carter and more

Authors, activists and admirers pay tribute to the feminist icon who died this week at the age of 92

Josh Shapiro gets stuff undone

Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) built his brand on GSD: getting stuff done. But these days, he seems more interested in the exact opposite.

Andy Harris looks to Larry Hogan to survive Maryland redistricting battle

Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) and Maryland Democrats are inching closer to ousting the state’s lone House Republican after notching a win at the state Supreme Court to keep a redistricting question on the ballot for the November elections.

Mamdani’s list starts small. History proves where it ends

The lens of history can clarify the present. Emzari Gelashvili in a Washington Examiner op-ed compared New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pied-a-terre list to Stalin’s list of kulaks, which preceded Holodomor. The history of proscription lists is long, and the pattern is sharp: Proscription lists of targeted individuals historically have appeared when democracies were in the process of being transformed into dictatorships.

Sweden confirms 458 Britons deported or forcibly removed since Brexit

Scale of deportations made public for first time amid criticism of hardline approach to UK citizens

Leftist insurgents are storming the midterms

Progressive candidates navigate their ties to the DSA as the group faces historic growth and mounting pressure

'Please find daddy': the haunting missing posters of September 11

A collection of previously stored away posters will be displayed at a new exhibition to mark 25 years since the deadliest terrorist attack in US history

Trump DOJ scores win for energy consumers in federal court

A federal judge appointed by former President Barack Obama handed the Trump Justice Department a major victory over New York Democrats this week that is probably a preview of yet another victory when Boulder County, Colorado, faces producers in the Supreme Court this fall.

Black-clad protesters in balaclavas block road at port of Dover in Kent

Traffic on A20 in and out of port grinds to halt as Kent police say they are in attendance and engaging with group

‘Bold, brilliant, thrilling’: leading authors on the novels every school should teach

A new term, a new PM … time for a new English curriculum? We ask writers from Ben Okri to Samantha Harvey to pick books that will inspire a lifelong love of reading

Trump's Envoys Witkoff and Kushner Visit Moscow in Latest Push to End War in Ukraine

Updated on: September 5, 2026 / 9:11 PM EDT / CBS/AFP

Uefa legal case may be beginning of the end for Infantino as Trump’s support evaporates

The order of discovery related to Fifa’s failed plan to sell the World Cup will worry the American president, a situation that tends to end badly for the culprit