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Political leaders shape the course of history, governance, and global diplomacy. From presidents and prime ministers to revolutionary figures, policymakers, and influential activists, leadership decisions impact economies, societies, and international relations. Explore historical and contemporary political leaders, their policies, leadership styles, and the legacies they leave behind. Stay informed on global elections, leadership transitions, political ideologies, and the impact of world leaders on domestic and foreign affairs.

Court Blocks Trump’s Push to Pay Workers to Resign - Luis Magana/AP Photo

Judge Blocks Trump’s Plan to Pay Federal Workers to Quit

February 7, 2025

Judge Blocks Trump’s Federal Worker Resignation Plan Amid Legal Challenges A federal judge has temporarily halted President Donald Trump’s plan...

How the GOP’s Attack on USAID Led to a Misunderstanding About Politico

Republican Outrage Targets Politico Over Misunderstood USAID Payments

February 6, 2025

Republican Criticism of USAID Targets Politico: A Closer Look at the Controversy A wave of criticism from Republicans, including Elon...

Trump’s Latest Order: Transgender Athletes No Longer Allowed in Women’s Sports - Evan Vucci/AP Photo

Trump Signs Executive Order Banning Transgender Athletes from Women’s Sports

February 6, 2025

Trump Signs Executive Order Barring Transgender Athletes from Women’s Sports President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday aimed...

Trump’s Buyout Offer Extends to CIA Staff for First Time - CNN video via Getty Images

Trump Administration Launches CIA Buyout Program for Employees

February 5, 2025

CIA Offers Voluntary Buyouts to Entire Workforce Amid Trump’s Government Downsizing Effort In a significant move, the CIA has become...

Arab Leaders Stand Against Forced Palestinian Displacement - Mohammed Salem/Reuters

Foreign Policy

Middle East Leaders Oppose Trump’s Gaza Resettlement Idea

February 5, 2025

Arab Nations Reject Trump’s Proposal to Relocate Gazans A coalition of key Arab nations has strongly rejected any attempt to...

Musk in Washington: The Billionaire’s Role in Government Overhaul - Susan Walsh/AP Photo

How Elon Musk Is Reshaping Federal Agencies with Trump’s Support

February 5, 2025

Elon Musk’s Expanding Influence in Government Sparks Democratic Alarm Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating power within the federal government, backed...

Ukraine’s Resources at Stake as Trump Ties Aid to Minerals - Evgeniy Maloletka/Bloomberg/Getty Images

Europe

Trump Wants Ukraine’s Minerals in Exchange for Military Aid

Trump Eyes Ukraine’s Mineral Riches as Price for Military Aid US Military Aid for Minerals? Former US President Donald Trump...

Turkey’s Role in Syria's Military Rebuild Under Discussion with Sharaa - Ammar Awad/REUTERSFile Photo

Syria’s Sharaa to Discuss Joint Defense Pact with Turkey’s Erdogan

Exclusive: Syria’s Sharaa to Discuss Defense Pact with Turkey’s Erdogan, Sources Reveal Syria’s transitional president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, is set to...

China’s Counter-Tariffs and Google Investigation Escalate Trade Conflict - Dmitri Lovetsky/AP Photo

Breaking News

China Imposes Tariffs on U.S. Goods and Investigates Google

China Responds with Tariffs on U.S. Goods and Investigates Google China's Ministry of Commerce announced new countermeasures against the U.S....

Trump Moves Forward with Plan for U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund - Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images

Foreign Policy

Trump Signs Executive Order to Create U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund