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Blanche dodges questions on investigating Democrats
Attorney General Todd Blanche dodged questions on Sunday on whether he would open investigations into Democratic members of Congress following President Trump’s remarks to look into claims of a “criminal act.” Appearing on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Blanche was asked about Trump ordering investigations against Congressional Democrats for calling for the impeachment of certain…

Russell Brand to learn sentence after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault
Comedian Brand faces a "significant" prison sentence, which a London court judge is set to hand down on Monday.

Democratic thrashing redraws the map of state power
Dems picked up more than 500 seats (and counting) and flipped at least 12 legislative chambers.

China reveals how it intends to beat NASA back to the moon
Space Race 2.0 is on.
Look Closer: Ethel Dougan’s <em>Mittens</em>
A watercolor, part of the WPA’s American Index of Design collection, brings a Civil War soldier’s handwear back to life.

Giorgia Meloni blames pro-Russian hackers for leaking foreign minister’s personal data to dark web
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Saturday blamed pro-Russian hackers for the leaking her foreign minister’s personal data onto the dark web. After foreign minister Antonio Tajani said he was targeted by hackers over his support for Ukraine, Meloni said separately that the “sale of confidential information about institutional representatives is a cause of serious…
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Saudi Aramco building damaged in Houthi attack on Riyadh
A building belonging to Saudi Arabia's state-run energy energy company Aramco sustained damage Sunday in an attack in Riyadh.

Why Armenia Is the Linchpin of the Caucasus
Eurasian connectivity can no longer ignore Armenia’s potential opportunities. The post Why Armenia Is the Linchpin of the Caucasus appeared first on The National Interest.

Pope Leo calls for unity during mass attended by 40,000 in Uruguay
Pope Leo XIV called for peace and unity during a mass attended by more than 40,000 people in Uruguay in his first apostolic visit to the country,.

Gadi Eisenkot to form new Israeli government
Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Saturday that he's giving the former military chief Gadi Eisenkot the chance to assemble a coalition government.

Airstrikes in Yemen have killed more than 50 people in 24 hours
More than 50 people have died in airstrikes in Yemen, believed to be launched by Saudi Arabia. One airstrike hit al-Shariya east of Sanaa.

Why the Last Year in US-Kazakhstan Relations Was the Best Yet
After 35 years of independence, Kazakhstan’s ties with the United States are gathering momentum. What factors shaped this development? The post Why the Last Year in US-Kazakhstan Relations Was the Best Yet appeared first on The National Interest.