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WASHINGTONPOST (Steve Hendrix) - Keir Starmer is out. Other establishment politicians are in trouble. Wed Jun 24 14:07:01 2026

Across the West’s advanced democracies, conventional political parties are being gutted by stagnant wages and fraying social contracts that have left voters fed up with the status quo.

HUFFPOST - House Gives Final Approval To Bipartisan Housing Bill Aimed At Lowering Costs Wed Jun 24 14:01:15 2026

The 358-32 vote sends the bill to President Donald Trump, who is expected to sign it into law Wednesday at the Capitol.

The 358-32 vote sends the bill to President Donald Trump, who is expected to sign it into law Wednesday at the Capitol.Open

HUFFPOST - Epstein Ex-Secretary Says She Set Up Phone Calls Between Trump And Epstein For Years Wed Jun 24 14:00:33 2026

Lesley Groff, who was hired by Epstein in 2001, told lawmakers she would describe the two men's relationship as "friendly."

Lesley Groff, who was hired by Epstein in 2001, told lawmakers she would describe the two men's relationship as "friendly."Open

HUFFPOST - Justice Department Announces Hundreds Of Charges In Multi-Billion-Dollar Healthcare Fraud Crackdown Wed Jun 24 14:00:33 2026

The DOJ has announced criminal charges against 455 people that officials say involved more than $6.5 billion in false claims submitted to insurers.

The DOJ has announced criminal charges against 455 people that officials say involved more than $6.5 billion in false claims submitted to insurers.Open

HUFFPOST - Brad Lander Wins New York Congressional Primary, Boosting Progressives Wed Jun 24 14:00:32 2026

The former New York City comptroller was endorsed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani and ran to the left of incumbent Rep. Dan Goldman.

The former New York City comptroller was endorsed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani and ran to the left of incumbent Rep. Dan Goldman.Open

HUFFPOST - Claire Valdez Wins Nomination For Congress, In Boost To Mamdani Wed Jun 24 14:00:32 2026

The race for New York’s 7th Congressional District had been a proxy war between different visions of the progressive future.

The race for New York’s 7th Congressional District had been a proxy war between different visions of the progressive future.Open

HUFFPOST - Cait Conley Wins New York Democratic Primary To Challenge Mike Lawler Wed Jun 24 14:00:31 2026

Conley prevailed despite Republicans meddling in the primary to hurt her prospects.

Conley prevailed despite Republicans meddling in the primary to hurt her prospects.Open

HUFFPOST - The AI Industry Successfully Defeats Its No. 1 Target Wed Jun 24 14:00:27 2026

Micah Lasher defeated Alex Bores in a race that turned into an AI industry civil war.

Micah Lasher defeated Alex Bores in a race that turned into an AI industry civil war.Open

HUFFPOST - Democratic Socialist Darializa Avila Chevalier Unseats 5-Term Congressman In New York Primary Wed Jun 24 14:00:27 2026

In a stunning upset, the 32-year-old community organizer defeated Democratic Rep. Adriano Espaillat with help from Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

In a stunning upset, the 32-year-old community organizer defeated Democratic Rep. Adriano Espaillat with help from Mayor Zohran Mamdani.Open