Politics

‘Feminists need to push back’: how did the women’s movement become so divided

Just a few years ago, women would fight for other women whatever their background or politics. Today, many loudly dismiss the struggles of those who are not like them. But the solidarity is still there, if you look hard enough

Trump should finish his maritime revolution by repealing the Jones Act

President Donald Trump has demonstrated again why Congress should repeal the Jones Act.

Millions of US tax dollars sent to rightwing European thinktanks. Did any Trump supporters vote for that?

It’s a great betrayal: poor communities neglected while multimillionaires peddle a global Maga agenda. How is that America first?

Nigel Farage and Count Binface: a visual guide to their electoral careers

Farage was elected to EU parliament five times before becoming Clacton MP, while Binface has been less successful – so far

Live Updates: U.S. and Iran close to a "peace arrangement or a deal," Pakistan says

Updated on: August 12, 2026 / 2:25 AM EDT / CBS News

Thailand suspends gun licences as teen shooter and grandparents he killed are cremated

Prime minister Anutin Charnvirakul calls for tighter gun controls and ‘decisive penalties’ after nine dead in school shooting

Houthi attack kills six in first fatalities in Red Sea in over a year; U.S. strikes container ship

A cargoship and containership have been hit in the Red Sea and Gulf of Oman as the war inflicts a toll on the world's critical shipping lanes.

Vote, Just Not for Kooks

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Being a Veteran Is Not Enough

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Progressive Peggy Flanagan sweeps Minnesota Senate primary in race defined by anti-ICE anger

State’s Democratic lieutenant governor bests Angie Craig in another election contest pitting a progressive against a moderate

Minnesota progressive wins Senate primary over anti-ICE sentiments, as Wisconsin governor’s race remains close

Peggy Flanagan, the progressive lieutenant governor of Minnesota, clinched the victory in the state’s Democratic primary for US Senate, beating out moderate US representative Angie Craig.

Drowned the day her visa came through: the tragedy of a Moroccan footballer trying to reach Ceuta

Struggling on her meagre pay, Faten Ben Omar El Azizi dreamed of reaching Europe. Then she joined thousands trying to reach a better life in Spain