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Mass. Rep. Christopher Flanagan Faces Expanded Federal Indictment

The expanded case intensifies pressure on the Cape Cod Democrat to step down.

Lutnick Faces New Scrutiny Over Epstein Ties After Closed-Door Hill Interview

Nigel Farage Pulls Out of BBC Interview After Reports of Undeclared £5 Million Gift

SPD Moves to Halt Bundestag Pay Rise Set for July

Moreno Seeks Senate Ban on Prediction-Market Trading as Schiff Urges Broader Curbs

Tice Under Fire Over Alleged £91,200 REIT Withholding Tax Shortfall

Balkany's Police‑Chauffeur Trial Pauses After Courtroom Outburst

Milei’s Libra Scandal Deepens as Phone Logs Show Seven Calls on Launch Night

Nigel Farage Pauses Cameo After Probe Finds Extremist-Linked Messages

DPP Rules Out Charges for Lowry and O’Brien Over Moriarty Tribunal Findings

Audio Undercuts Rep. Rob Bresnahan’s Denials on Stock-Trading Involvement

Rome Prosecutors Notify Bartolozzi of Investigation Closure Over Almasri Testimony

Kim Byung-kee Questioned for Second Day in 13-Count Probe Centered on 30 Million-Won Bribery Claim

Swinney Pressed Over Early Briefing on Murrell Indictment as Hearing Pushed to May

Shizuoka Police Search Home of Ex-Ito Mayor in Probe of Alleged Academic Fraud

Norway Opens Aggravated Corruption Probe Into Diplomat Mona Juul After Epstein Revelations

Federal Police Raid Acre Governor’s Home Over Alleged Pilot-License Irregularities

Ethics Panel Finds Substantial Evidence Against Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick in 27-Count Report

Oklahoma Rep. Ajay Pittman Resigns After Felony Guilty Plea in Forged-Check Case

INE Faces Scrutiny Over No-Bid Miniseries Deal With Contractor Linked to ‘Estafa Maestra’