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The BBC reports a man arrested on suspicion of murder, reversing the initial “no suspicious circumstances” framing.

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The BBC reports a man arrested on suspicion of murder, reversing the initial “no suspicious circumstances” framing.

A NATO loyalty question, renewed Western focus on Ukraine, Iran's mourning amid US exchanges, and a Le Pen comeback hinge on a week of reversals.
A late goal swings Spain past Belgium, and Merino’s repeat heroics shape the next World Cup 2026 matchup.

A Minnesota pardon for Tou Lue Vang triggered a political fight over whether pardons can block federal removal.

His filing clears the way for Republicans to select a new challenger for Senator Susan Collins in a control-of-Senate fight.

A suspended red-card drama fades in D.C. but resurfaces in the EU, with lawmakers asking if Trump ties mattered.

Removing the remaining bipartisan commissioners reshapes who steers election administration support and compliance guidance.

The arrest of a 26-year-old suspect shifts the case from rumor to investigation, while police say there is no terror or political motive so far.

NPR looks at how the meaning of scandal has shifted, and what that changes for voters and power brokers.

The European Parliament calls for an official EU terrorist designation, with ripple effects for sanctions, funding checks, and humanitarian operations.

A regulatory rollback narrows what counts as illegal harm to endangered species, with ripple effects for permitting, projects, and risk.

The first in-years meeting puts a long-running royal split back on the same calendar, and signals what happens next.