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Trump declares ‘Mission Accomplished’ in Iran, as conflict drags on

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday declared “Mission Accomplished” in Iran even as the unpopular and costly war…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/706982/

Man in prison in New York advances in primary for Alaska’s US House seat
By Associated Press

Democrat Eric Hafner, to be released in 2036, also ran for seat in 2024, securing spot on that general election ballot

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/26/alaska-us-house-primary-federal-prisoner-eric-hafner

#Alaska #USmidtermelections2026 #NewYork #USnews #USpolitics #USCongress #HouseofRepresentatives #TheGuardian #AssociatedPress

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rejoins DSA after membership lapse of seven years
By Maya Yang

Then House candidate joined Democratic Socialists of America in 2018 but didn’t renew membership after a year

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/26/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-rejoins-dsa

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Man in prison in New York advances in primary for Alaska’s US House seat https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/26/alaska-us-house-primary-federal-prisoner-eric-hafner #Alaska #UsMidtermElections2026 #NewYork #UsNews #UsPolitics #UsCongress #HouseOfRepresentatives

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez rejoins DSA after membership lapse of seven years https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/26/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-rejoins-dsa #AlexandriaOcasiocortez #DemocraticSocialism #HouseOfRepresentatives #Democrats #UsCongress #NewYork #UsPolitics #UsNews

Iran War Weighs on Virginia Beach Voters in Key House Race

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/26/us/politics/virginia-beach-congressional-election-iran-war.html

Three pro-Israel Democrats given key roles on House foreign affairs panel
By Robert Tait in Washington

Debbie Wasserman Schultz and Wesley Bell to join as Jared Moskowitz becomes ranking member on sub-committee

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/26/pro-israel-democrats-house-foreign-affairs-committee

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Three pro-Israel Democrats given key roles on House foreign affairs panel https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/26/pro-israel-democrats-house-foreign-affairs-committee #HouseOfRepresentatives #Democrats #UsForeignPolicy #UsCongress #UsPolitics #UsNews #Israel

Hakeem Jeffries defends his meeting with Trump envoy Jared Kushner
By Edward Helmore

House minority leader is under attack from his own party for ‘affordability crisis’ meeting with president’s son-in-law

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/25/hakeem-jeffries-defends-jared-kushner-meeting

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Hakeem Jeffries defends his meeting with Trump envoy Jared Kushner https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/25/hakeem-jeffries-defends-jared-kushner-meeting #HakeemJeffries #Democrats #JaredKushner #HouseOfRepresentatives #DonaldTrump #TrumpAdministration #UsCongress #UsPolitics #UsNews

Democrats rally behind progressive Aisha Wahab after win in California special election – US politics live https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/aug/21/democrats-progressive-election-politics-live #UsPolitics #UsNews #Democrats #California #WestCoast #WorldNews #TrumpAdministration #UsCongress #HouseOfRepresentatives

Democrats rally behind progressive Aisha Wahab after win in California special election – US politics live
By Vivian Ho

First Muslim woman and Afghan American elected to California legislature held lead throughout race over main opponent Melissa Hernandez

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/aug/21/democrats-progressive-election-politics-live

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Democrat Aisha Wahab wins California special election to fill Eric Swalwell’s US House seat https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/20/california-special-election-results-eric-swalwell #California #HouseOfRepresentatives #Democrats #UsCongress #UsPolitics #WestCoast #UsNews #WorldNews

Democrat Aisha Wahab wins California special election to fill Eric Swalwell’s US House seat
By Dani Anguiano

Progressive wins bitter fight for seat formerly held by congressman who quit amid sexual misconduct claims

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/20/california-special-election-results-eric-swalwell

#California #HouseofRepresentatives #Democrats #USCongress #USpolitics #WestCoast #USnews #Worldnews #TheGuardian #DaniAnguiano

A recent article by Politico highlighted how AI is taxing the legislative process by burying the actual authors of legislation in dubious content.

https://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2026/08/20/how-ai-is-taxing-the-legislative-process/

#AI #HouseOfRepresentatives #Legislation #ArtificialIntelligence

FBI raids Eric Swalwell’s home amid sexual assault claims inquiry – report
By Victoria Bekiempis

Federal agents also ‘seized electronic devices’ from former Democratic representative at San Francisco airport

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/20/fbi-raid-eric-swalwell-home

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FBI raids Eric Swalwell’s home amid sexual assault claims inquiry – report https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/20/fbi-raid-eric-swalwell-home #UsNews #California #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsCongress #UsPolitics #WestCoast

Time’s Up, Congress? The Case for Term Limits http://dlvr.it/TV5KWl #congress #government #HouseofRepresentatives #Senate

Epstein client Leon Black threatened with contempt by House panel chair
By Stephanie Kirchgaessner in Washington

Republican James Comer writes to private equity investor demanding full cooperation with investigation

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/19/leon-black-epstein-house-contempt

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Epstein client Leon Black threatened with contempt by House panel chair https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/19/leon-black-epstein-house-contempt #HouseOfRepresentatives #JeffreyEpstein #UsNews #UsCongress

DILG seeks P332 billion for 2027, with PNP getting biggest share

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/philippines/dilg-proposed-2027-budget/

Trump approval falls to 33%, lowest of his presidency, poll finds

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/world/us-canada/trump-approval-falls-lowest-reuters-ipsos-poll-august-2026/

Is Florida ready for a democratic socialist?
By Fabiola Cineas

Oliver Larkin, a 34-year-old DSA candidate, is running for Congress in a newly drawn district in Florida. On Tuesday, voters will decide between him and a ‘DeSantis Democrat’

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/14/oliver-larkin-democratic-socialist-florida-congress

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Is Florida ready for a democratic socialist? https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/14/oliver-larkin-democratic-socialist-florida-congress #Florida #UsMidtermElections2026 #HouseOfRepresentatives #Democrats #DemocraticSocialism #UsCongress #UsPolitics #UsNews

Republicans name candidate to replace Chuck Edwards after sexual harassment investigation https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/10/jennifer-balkcom-chuck-edwards-north-carolina-midterms #NorthCarolina #Republicans #UsPolitics #UsMidtermElections2026 #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsNews #UsCongress

Republicans name candidate to replace Chuck Edwards after sexual harassment investigation
By Chris Stein in Asheville, North Carolina

Jennifer Balkcom to face Democrat Jamie Ager in race to represent North Carolina’s 11th congressional district

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/10/jennifer-balkcom-chuck-edwards-north-carolina-midterms

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announces decision to freeze her eggs https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/09/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-eggs-fertility #AlexandriaOcasiocortez #Democrats #UsNews #UsPolitics #HouseOfRepresentatives

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announces decision to freeze her eggs
By Victoria Bekiempis

US congresswoman to share journey online as she criticizes Trump administration’s attacks on reproductive care

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/09/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-eggs-fertility

#AlexandriaOcasioCortez #Democrats #USnews #USpolitics #HouseofRepresentatives #TheGuardian #VictoriaBekiempis

Moderate Democrat Ed Case defies progressive challenge in Hawaii primary
By Guardian staff and agencies

Case, who has represented island state’s first district in US Congress since 2019, beat state senator Jarrett Keohokalole

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/09/ed-case-wins-hawaii-house-primary-election-democrats

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Moderate Democrat Ed Case defies progressive challenge in Hawaii primary https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/09/ed-case-wins-hawaii-house-primary-election-democrats #Hawaii #HouseOfRepresentatives #UsNews #UsPolitics #UsMidtermElections2026 #Democrats #UsCongress