FILE – Motorcyclist ride along a street in Niamey, Niger, Thursday, June 18, 2026. AP Photo/AP hide caption toggle caption AP Photo/AP A U.S. missionary who was kidnapped in Niger in October 2025 has been released, the Christian NGO he works for announced on Friday. Kevin Rideout “is in good
Politics / August 13, 2026 More than 300,000 Wisconsin voters backed a democratic socialist’s gubernatorial bid. That’s the measure of the strength of a new kind of politics. Ad Policy Francesca Hong at a primary election night watch party at Atwood Music Hall in Madison, Wisconsin, on Tuesday, August 11,
Politics / August 13, 2026 The president’s backing failed to secure a primary win in Minnesota for Mike Lindell. And he’s not the only one. Edit Ad Policy Gubernatorial candidate Mike Lindell makes his case for the GOP nomination in Duluth, Minnesota, in May 2026. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii / The Minnesota
Supporters of Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong cheer at her election night party on Tuesday in Madison. Hong, a self-described democratic socialist, narrowly lost the primary. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images Some swing voters might not be quick to reject socialist political candidates. NPR
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