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08/30/2026   Washington Post Politics
The U.S. struck Iranian launchers on an island in the Strait of Hormuz, the first publicly acknowledged attack on Tehran’s forces in weeks.
08/30/2026   Washington Post Politics
The president’s latest in a string of threats against broadcasters followed a comment by Kristen Welker about “some mixed results” from his midterm endorsements.
08/30/2026   Washington Post Politics
A recent classified assessment advised that prolonged large-scale operations in the Middle East risk weakening U.S. capabilities elsewhere.
08/30/2026   Washington Post Politics
The Democrat wants to counter his younger challenger’s calls for a “new generation of leadership” by focusing Tuesday’s primary on ideology, not age.
08/30/2026   Washington Post Politics
In races across the country, former GOP politicians are leaning into their pasts.
08/29/2026   Washington Post Politics
The Democratic Senate candidate said he regretted comments in which he linked the synagogue attack to a broader cycle of violence. "You don’t ever want to trample somebody’s pain," he said.
08/29/2026   Washington Post Politics
The automated license plate readers aren’t popular with the public. Politicians are catching on.
08/29/2026   Washington Post Politics
Minnesota wants Texas to turn over an officer charged with shooting an immigrant. Such extraditions are usually routine, but in this case politics loom large.
08/29/2026   Washington Post Politics
Our reporter reflects on her months at the memorial, as it turned blue, then green, then peeling, amid the dead ducks and gawkers and National Guard.
08/29/2026   Washington Post Politics
Beth Macy is challenging Rep. Ben Cline in a bright-red Virginia district, hoping her own story and the stories she told about the region will win back rural and working-class White voters.