First Thing: German far-right leader thanks Elon Musk after landmark election win praised by Russia
The populist, far-right, anti-immigration AfD won the vote in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt
Republicans in battleground states are ditching Trump from their campaign websites: reports
GOP candidates quietly removing references to President Donald Trump amid concern his low approval ratings could adversely impact their own midterms prospects, according to reports
‘Nakedly political’: US attempts to link trans support to authoritarianism in new HHS report
HHS releases report linking ‘gender ideology’ to political violence – a study scientists say was poorly conducted
PAS chief to face Malaysian police over explosive US remarks
The US has rejected Abdul Hadi Awang’s claim that it offered help to change Malaysia’s political leadership during Obama’s visit in 2014.
Former Louisiana mayor completes 90-day jail term for raping 16-year-old boy
Judge admits he made mistake in sentencing Misty Roberts, who faced up to 17 years in prison after conviction
The 52 most stupid things Donald Trump has ever said
This post was originally published on hereWhether you love him or hate him, Donald Trump is undoubtedly unafraid to speak his mind – even if it means getting ridiculed mercilessly by the internet. From the invention of “covfefe” (does anyone know what that is yet?), to the claim that you “can’t be too greedy” (and…
Mamdani’s Pen Is a Message of 9/11 Contempt
The New York mayor deliberately mocks his own city’s World Trade Center dead.
Warning signs abound for Trump’s Republicans as midterm campaign begins final sprint
As the unofficial start of the campaign sprint kicks off on Labor Day Monday, President Donald Trump’s deep unpopularity is imperiling Republican chances of maintaining their narrow majorities in Congress with just two months before November’s midterm elections.
Republican midterm convention will be ‘Trumpist pageantry’ – at the party’s own risk
A historically unpopular president will take centre stage as the party seeks to sway voters with an unprecedented event
US-Africa Week Ahead: America in Nairobi, Somaliland in Washington
Kenya President William Ruto and US Assistant Secretary of State Frank Garcia are both expected at this week’s US-East Africa business summit.