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The chickens are slowly coming home to roost.

Ends up that some mature democracies believe in letting legitimate legal proceedings to, well, proceed.

A study has found significant health benefits.

Our English-speaking brethren have much less tolerance for massacres than we do.

The UK’s longest-reigning monarch has passed, aged 96.

He plans to hang on as PM through the fall but likely won’t be able to.

$1.75 trillion ain’t $3.5 trillion but it’s something.

The iconic actor best known as the original movie James Bond is dead at 90.

The Times investigation sheds more light on what most of us already knew.

The 71-year-old heir to the British throne has tested positive and is in self-isolation.

The real scandal isn’t the price tag but the beneficiary.

Boris Johnson and the British Conservative Party scored a huge win in yesterday’s General Election, while Labour walked away with its biggest defeat in a generation.

British voters are voting today in the third election in four years. This time, the fate of Brexit is on the ballot.

With just days to go before the election, Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party appears headed for a win that should allow him to finish Brexit.

If the United Kingdom does go through with Brexit, it could lead to an existential crisis for the United Kingdom itself.

Boris Johnson and the Conservative Party are on course for a big win in December 12th’s General Election.

Chick-Fil-A is ending its charitable giving to organizations that oppose LGBT rights, and conservatives are predictably freaking out.

Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party is helping out Boris Johnson’s Tories. Sort of.

Brexit seems like it’s inevitable at this point, and that could set in motion a series of events that would mean the end of the United Kingdom.

Brits will head to the polls for the fourth time in four years with the future of Brexit on the ballot.

With just days to go before the end of the month, the European Union has agreed to another Brexit extension. Before we get there, though, thee’s likely to be another General Election.

Rather than getting a final vote on his Brexit deal, Prime Minister Boris johnson suffered another defeat.

Trying to nail down some basics about a very complicated situation.

Next week could be a crucial one for Boris Johnson’s future in power.

A Federal Appeals Court has reinstated an Emoluments Clause lawsuit against the President that had been dismissed nearly two years ago.

Boris Johnson suffers a setback in court in Scotland, including a specific finding that he misled Queen Elizabeth II when he sought her permission to suspend Parliament.

Parliament is suspended for the next five weeks but it ended with Prime Minister Boris Johnson being handed historic defeats for an incoming Prime Minister.

The Air Force’s use of Trump hotels predates his presidency—but is still highly problematic.

For Donald Trump, the Presidency has been nothing but a get richer quick scam.

Parliament returns for a short period tomorrow, but there’s little time for those who hope to stop Boris Johnson’s plans to force a hard Brexit.

And what a week it has been.

On a day that called for national unity and empathy, President Trump couldn’t help but revert to form.

Adding to the political headaches for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, a new poll shows majority support for Scottish independence in Scotland as the United Kingdom stumbles toward Brexit.

Boris Johnson has been in office for barely a week and he’s already facing an existential political crisis.

The Trump Administration is set to raise tariffs on more products from Europe, including Scotch Whisky and other alcoholic beverages as well as food products and other items.

The next Prime Minster of the United Kingdom will be chosen by a very small segment of both the population and the Conservative Party. Does that make sense?

The pro-Brexit Brexit Party and the anti-Brexit Liberal Democrats both scored big wins in the United Kingdom’s E.U. elections, while the two major parties suffered big losses.

It’s a lot harder than it looks.

Europe’s highest Court appeared to hand the United Kingdom a way of escaping Brexit altogether if it chose to go that route. This will greatly complicate the domestic political situation for Theresa May.

The Scots want to stop Brexit, but it’s not clear they have the power to stop it.

Theresa May’s government is barely hanging on to power thanks to Brexit negotiations that clearly seem to be headed for disaster.

Part III is here (a lot sooner than Part II was).

A new study finds that a majority of the UK population—and of UK Parliamentary seats—support remaining in EU.

Donald Trump wants a flashier looking Air Force One. What could possibly go wrong?

The overwhelming success of the abortion referendum in Ireland is leading to calls for similar action in Northern Ireland, but it won’t be easy.

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is hinting she might try to revive a Scottish independence vote in the wake of Brexit. That’s easier said than done.