The Supreme Court blocked a lower-court ruling and allowed political party committees to use discounted broadcast ad rates in coordination with candidates. The decision restores FCC guidance and gives Republican committees more room to deploy cash in the midterm campaign.
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President Donald Trump plans to use the Boeing jet gifted by Qatar for a trip to Ireland, officials said. The planned flight follows security concerns that led Trump to secretly switch planes during a NATO trip to Turkey.
A Labor Department inspector general report says former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer violated department policies, fostered a “toxic, intimidating and humiliating” workplace and misused government resources. Her attorney said she did not break any laws.
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to visit Moscow and Kyiv this weekend in a renewed push for peace talks. The planned diplomacy comes as Russian strikes hit Kyiv, Odesa and Dnipro, including Ukraine’s SBU security headquarters.
A Quezon City court ordered the arrest of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte over alleged threats to have President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., his wife and a former House speaker killed. The case adds to an impeachment trial that could bar Duterte from a 2028 presidential bid.
Two senior Reform UK officials stepped down after a Channel 4 investigation alleged the party arranged for a foreign company to fund political polling. Reform denies wrongdoing and says it was targeted by a hoax, while Labour has asked police to investigate.
The far-right AfD is leading polls in Saxony-Anhalt, where candidate Ulrich Siegmund could become the first far-right politician to head a German state government since World War II. Immigration, economic frustration and anti-establishment sentiment are driving the campaign.
Argentine President Javier Milei vowed tougher sanctions against companies involved in the Sea Lion oil project near the Falkland Islands. He also cited Donald Trump’s comments suggesting the United States could review its neutral stance on the sovereignty dispute.