<![CDATA[US Politics and World News]]>https://rss.apphttps://time.com/favicon/android-chrome-192x192.pngUS Politics and World Newshttps://rss.apphttps://rss.appMon, 10 Aug 2026 23:27:10 GMT<![CDATA[Moderate Democrats Scramble to Block a Socialist From Winning in Wisconsin]]>
David Crowley was supposed to be on a vacation in Jamaica. Instead, he's back in the governors' race, and moderate Democrats' best hope.
]]>https://time.com/article/2026/08/10/wisconsin-governor-primary-tuesday-francesca-hong-david-crowley/d2c33f20ca6b8e6acb27e6e56e8f008fMon, 10 Aug 2026 11:00:00 GMT<![CDATA[‘Very Debilitating’: Hunter Biden Says His Father’s Cancer Has Spread Further]]>
Hunter Biden shared an update on former President Joe Biden’s condition on Friday, explaining that his cancer is worsening.
]]>https://time.com/article/2026/08/09/-very-debilitating-hunter-biden-says-his-father-s-cancer-has-spread-further/d3491b32272855a5bcf70dfc757602c5Sun, 09 Aug 2026 04:13:58 GMT<![CDATA[Trump Says Voters Are Angry With Republicans—But Not With Him. Here’s What Polls Show]]>
Despite Trump’s claim, his approval stands at just 33%, far below where it was when he returned to the Oval Office for a second term last January.
]]>https://time.com/article/2026/08/07/trump-republicans-polls-approval-rating-midterms-economy-iran-war/c8dd67c7781666388e8374f210f63c05Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:43:00 GMT<![CDATA[Cassidy Says He'll Support Blanche for Attorney General, Offering Lifeline to Trump's Nominee]]>
Blanche needed Cassidy’s support for his pending Senate confirmation after two prominent Republican Senators publicly declared they were unwilling to back him.
]]>https://time.com/article/2026/08/07/blanche-confirmation-attorney-general-republicans-murkowski-revolt-trump-pick/ac0227fa9010278883f886bc29be7d20Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:36:05 GMT<![CDATA[Trump Seeks to Restrict Birthright Citizenship With New Orders]]>
The President signed two new Executive Orders after the Supreme Court rejected his previous, broader attempt to restrict birthright citizenship.
]]>https://time.com/article/2026/08/07/trump-executive-orders-birth-tourism-birthright-citizenship/504d3e2395e35d06f9878356b4bb5fd5Fri, 07 Aug 2026 10:15:09 GMT<![CDATA[Tucker Carlson Lays Out Manifesto After Vow to Help Form a Third Party. Here’s What’s In It]]>
Here’s what Carlson outlined in his manifesto, and what experts think about the likelihood of a potential new third party succeeding in U.S. elections.
]]>https://time.com/article/2026/08/06/tucker-carlson-manifesto-third-party-speculation/c76ba32879d7628e48517e25a826b298Thu, 06 Aug 2026 23:06:29 GMT<![CDATA[A Senate Panel Has Voted to Hold Fauci in Contempt of Congress. What Happens Next?]]>