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Politics

100 days until midterm election: DCCC’s DelBene says Dems have momentum

President Donald Trump’s approval ratings remain low, inflation has been elevated, and the Iran war is dragging on, sending gas prices back up over $4 per gallon with no immediate relief in sight.Some of this may be bad news for the country, but for Democrats, eager to win back majorities in the House and the Senate, the sequence of events leading up to the 2026 midterm election could create opportunities. And according to Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chair Suzan DelBene, D-Wash., the party is sitting pretty with 100 days to go until Election Day.”We have great candidates. We have the…

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Politics

New UK PM Burnham says he would be prepared to call out Trump

Prime Minister Andy Burnham running near his house in Warrington, Cheshire. Picture date: Saturday July 25, 2026. (Photo by Ryan Jenkinson/PA Images via Getty Images)Ryan Jenkinson – Pa Images | Pa Images | Getty ImagesThe U.K.’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, said he would be willing to call out U.S. President Donald Trump to defend the U.K.’s national interest, as he set the tone for the key trans-Atlantic relationship.Speaking to the BBC in an interview aired Sunday, Burnham said he had a phone conversation with Trump on Monday when he officially took on the role, describing it as “a good…

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USA

Top analysts back these 3 stocks for their long-term growth potential

Major indexes remain volatile as investors assess key earnings releases and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Investors with a long-term horizon should look beyond the ongoing noise and focus on stocks that are well-positioned to generate strong returns.In this regard, recommendations of top Wall Street analysts can help shortlist stocks with robust growth opportunities. These experts conduct an in-depth analysis of all the macro and micro factors affecting a company, focusing on its long-term growth potential.  Here are three stocks favored by some of Wall Street’s top pros, according to TipRanks, a platform that ranks analysts based on their past performance.CrowdStrikeCrowdStrike…

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Politics

Ukraine strikes Iranian vessels, Tehran accuses Kyiv of ‘hostile act’

Satellite view of Iran (with mask). This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites., Iran, Middle East, Asia, True Colour Satellite Image With Mask (Photo by Planet Observer/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)Planet Observer | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesIran summoned a Ukrainian diplomat in Tehran on Sunday to protest an attack on an Iranian commercial vessel in the Caspian Sea, as the war in the Middle East threatened to overlap with the Ukraine conflict.Iran said the attack left one sailor dead and injured several others. The country’s foreign ministry complained to Ukraine’s chargé…

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Politics

Wes Streeting: UK not intimidated by Iran’s ‘sabre rattling’

When asked if Iran had the capability to attack the UK, Streeting said: “I think we shouldn’t put too much stock in the sabre-rattling of Iran, and we certainly shouldn’t be intimidated by what the regime has said this week”.He also repeated the UK’s position from the outset of the US war against Iran saying “we have not joined and will not join offensive US military action in Iran. “That’s an area where we have not agreed with the United States, but when it comes to securing maritime freedom and free commercial shipping in the straight Hormuz, that’s where we…

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