‘Seattle can’t survive this’: Critics hammer socialist mayor after Starbucks reversal
Seattle's Democratic Mayor Katie Wilson’s sudden about-face on Starbucks is fueling fresh fears that progressive politics and anti-business rhetoric are driving jobs, investment and major employers out of deep-blue cities.Wilson, who previously urged residents to boycott the Seattle-based coffee giant, admitted in an interview published Sunday that her comments "caused more harm than good" as criticism mounts over the city’s business climate and the company’s growing investment outside Washingto...
Trump reveals if he plans to attend son Don Jr and socialite Bettina Anderson's weekend wedding while admitting it's 'not good timing'
Trump reveals if he plans to attend son Don Jr and socialite Bettina Anderson's weekend wedding while admitting it's 'not good timing'Politics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to Washington... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy ELINA SHIRAZI, US SENIOR POLITICAL REPORTER and ROSS IBBETSON, ASSOCIATE EDITOR Published: 18:08, 21 May 2026 | Updated: 18:12, 21 May 2026 e-mail View...
Green candidate drops out of Makerfield by-election
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Flotilla video has ‘accelerated’ mood in EU for action against Israel – Martin
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Jill Biden's shadow role in Kamala Harris' decline exposed in bombshell leaked DNC autopsy into Joe's 2024 election disaster
Jill Biden's shadow role in Kamala Harris' decline exposed in bombshell leaked DNC autopsy into Joe's 2024 election disaster Politics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to Washington... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERESee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy PHILLIP NIETO, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 16:57, 21 May 2026 | Updated: 16:57, 21 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Swinney apologises on behalf of state for failures in ‘Beastie House’ report
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UK at ‘tipping point’ on the constitution, says John Swinney
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India's 'Cockroach Janta Party' goes viral, spotlights Gen Z worries
A five-day-old group that channels Gen Z concerns has gone viral in India, overtaking Instagram followers of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), discussing issues like politics, inflation and unemployment — with a touch of humour. The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has amassed nearly 15 million followers on Instagram in less than a week, compared with fewer than nine million for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP, which says it is the world’s largest political party. The CJP, whose logo is an...
Trans people still protected says Phillipson as single-sex spaces guidance laid
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Sadiq Khan blocks £50 million Met Police deal with Palantir
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Keir Starmer says he will campaign for Andy Burnham in Makerfield by-election
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DNC releases long-awaited autopsy on 2024 election
Politics DNC releases long-awaited autopsy on 2024 election By Caroline Linton Caroline Linton Associate Managing Editor, Politics Caroline Linton is an associate managing editor on the political team for CBSNews.com. She has previously written for The Daily Beast, Newsweek and amNewYork. Read Full Bio Caroline Linton May 21, 2026 / 11:07 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — The Democratic National Committee on Thursday released a long-awaited autopsy on the 2024 election that p...
Trump’s Ballroom Funding Could Be Scrapped By Senate Republicans—Voting Begins Today
BreakingBusinessTrump’s Ballroom Funding Could Be Scrapped By Senate Republicans—Voting Begins TodayBySara Dorn,Forbes Staff. Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics.Follow AuthorMay 21, 2026, 10:46am EDTToplineThe Senate is expected to begin voting Thursday on the $72 billion immigration enforcement bill that was supposed to be a vehicle for $1 billion to help pay for President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom project—but Republicans appear ready to omit the funding from the...
Reeves targets oil and gas profits with plans to close tax loophole
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'I, Vadasseri Damodara Menon Satheesan': Why Kerala CM's name sparked Congress unease
Kerala CM VD Satheesan faces a political storm over using his full legal name, including 'Menon', during his oath. Critics within his party argue it contradicts the Congress's secular image and signals caste politics. Satheesan defended the move, stating it was to honor his late parents, not a political statement.
Epstein’s Longtime Assistant Sarah Kellen Testifies To Congress Today—Arguing She’s Also A Victim
BreakingBusinessEpstein’s Longtime Assistant Sarah Kellen Testifies To Congress Today—Arguing She’s Also A VictimByAlison Durkee,Forbes Staff. Alison is a senior news reporter covering US politics and legal news.Follow AuthorMay 21, 2026, 09:37am EDTToplineThe House Oversight Committee will interview Sarah Kellen on Thursday, the longtime personal assistant to Jeffrey Epstein, as her role in Epstein’s alleged abuse has proved particularly controversial—with her being both singled out as a potent...
Five questions over Nigel Farage’s £5 million donation
Questions about a £5 million gift to the leader of Reform UK Nigel Farage from a crypto billionaire simply won’t go away. As someone who spends their life thinking, writing and talking about money in politics, I’ve been left with at least five questions that remain unanswered. These centre not just on the donation and Reform’s financial arrangements, but also on what it says about the system of political finance in the UK. 1. Should he have declared it? It appears so. It was reported in late A...
Greens take control in Haringey as Labour ousted after 55 years
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DOJ onboards 82 new immigration judges in deportation push
Politics Trump administration onboards 82 new immigration judges in bid to speed up deportation cases By Camilo Montoya-Galvez Camilo Montoya-Galvez Immigration Correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez is the Immigration Correspondent at CBS News, where his reporting is featured across multiple programs and platforms, including national broadcast shows, CBS News 24/7, CBSNews.com and the organization's social media accounts. Read Full Bio Camilo Montoya-Galvez May 21, 2026 / 8:18 AM EDT / CBS News Ad...
‘No evidence’ of formal security vetting when Andrew became UK trade envoy, minister says
Documents released by government also show queen was ‘very keen’ for former prince to have prominent roleUK politics live – latest updatesFormal security vetting and due diligence appears not to have been carried out before the appointment of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor as trade envoy, the government has said, as it emerged that that the late queen was “very keen” for her son to take up a prominent role in promoting Britain’s interests.The first batch of documents relating to the appointment of t...