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Push to Expel Swalwell Could Touch Off Chain Reaction of House Removal Votes

The House could move within days to consider expelling Representative Eric Swalwell, Democrat of California, in light of sexual assault allegations against him. There could be more to come for both parties.

NY Times·April 12, 2026

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Messy and unpredictable: What I learned from election tour of the UK

BBC Radio 5 Live's Matt Chorley talks to voters in England, Scotland and Wales to get the real story on May's elections.

BBC News·April 11, 2026

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Golden eagles' return to English skies gets government backing

The birds could be reintroduced as early as next year following a £1m injection from the government.

BBC News·April 11, 2026

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Scottish election 2026: How tax and welfare are shaping the vote

In recent years Scotland has struck out on a different path to the rest of the UK when it comes to income tax and social security.

BBC News·April 11, 2026

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Faisal Islam: Why the government is relaxed about Chinese car imports

The UK government believes the rise of China's car industry could be good for UK consumers and industry.

BBC News·April 11, 2026

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US President Trump says US ‘wins’ regardless of how Iran talks go

US President Donald Trump says ‘we win regardless of what happens’ in Iran talks.

Al Jazeera·April 11, 2026

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At a concert in Budapest, anti-Orbán sentiments take center stage ahead of election

At a concert in Budapest, musicians and concertgoers express criticism of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's leadership.

NPR·April 11, 2026

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Iraqi parliament elects new president

Iraq’s parliament has elected Kurdish politician Nizar Amedi as president after months of political deadlock.

Al Jazeera·April 11, 2026

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Postal Service, Under Pressure, Now Faces Trump’s Mail Ballot Order

President Trump’s executive order, which has been challenged as unconstitutional, would limit the Postal Service to sending only the ballots of voters deemed eligible.

NY Times·April 11, 2026

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World Leaders Push to Save Iran Talks Amid Israel’s Attacks in Lebanon

President Trump’s cease-fire with Iran appears at risk as Vice President JD Vance heads to Pakistan for discussions with Iranian officials.

NY Times·April 11, 2026

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Trump's 250-foot 'triumphal arch' would loom over Potomac, new renderings show

Rep. Don Beyer said "President Trump is focused on a taxpayer-funded vanity project that would choke traffic, block our skyline, and tower over sacred ground."

CNBC·April 11, 2026