Hungarians turned out in historic numbers to vote against Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's and his Fidesz party. NPR's Rob Schmitz discusses with reporter Esme Nicholson and political scientist Abel Bojar.
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Historic voter turnout in Hungary ousted Prime Minister Viktor Orbán from power. This shift may dramatically change Hungary's relationship with the European Union, which Orbán criticized regularly.
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The Trump administration announced Sunday that U.S. Central Command would block traffic into and out of Iranian ports.
Oil prices jumped over 7% to well over $100 per barrel when markets opened Sunday evening. Why it matters: The latest surge shows that traders don't see last week's ceasefire deal reviving large-scale tanker transit through the Strait of Hormuz — and it undoes a large amount of the price drop that followed the pause in hostilities. - Continued high prices will delay major relief at U.S. gasoline pumps, where regular gasoline prices dipped slightly in recent days and currently average $4.13-per-gallon, per AAA. The latest: The global benchmark Brent crude is up by over $7 per barrel to $102.29, while WTI, the main U.S. price, is up by roughly $8 to $104.56. Catch up quick: President Trump on Sunday morning said the U.S. will impose a…
Authorities said the death toll could rise.
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Nigerian officials said they attacked a terrorist enclave, but locals and rights groups said the airstrikes hit a popular market, killing many civilians.
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Far behind in the polls, Quebec’s governing party chose Christine Fréchette to succeed François Legault and to lead it in a vote this fall.
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Oil prices surged as markets reopened on Sunday following news that U.S. peace talks with Iran had ended without a deal.
The Trump administration has said there are networks that assist pregnant foreign women secure U.S. citizenship for their U.S.-born children.
New claims, strong denials, and major fallout. Swalwell’s situation is getting worse. Please head to the website to purchase some merch: www.nelliemiranda.com
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