Category: Politics

SEATTLE — As a lesbian raised in Egypt, Noha Mahgoub could have chosen to dress for what local organizers branded a “Pride Match” in colors associated with either her sexual … Read More

This top pol’s spouse sings their country’s anthem right before kick-off. That’s Second Lady Usha Vance, who attended the U.S.-Turkey match in Inglewood, California, yesterday.

SEATTLE — On Thursday, the Washington state House speaker and its Senate president — likely the country’s first-ever pairing of openly gay state capital legislative leaders — met to strategize … Read More

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is on an Independence Day collision course with President Donald Trump. Moore is planning to deliver a sweeping speech on patriotism on July Fourth from the … Read More

Finland’s President Stubb on Trump, Putin and the future of NATO lead image

LOS ANGELES — The World Cup was supposed to be a moment of unalloyed triumph for the city of Inglewood and the owner of SoFi Stadium, the signature sports venue … Read More

While President Donald Trump himself hasn’t attended a game yet during the World Cup, the rest of his administration has turned out in force at all three U.S. games so … Read More

Here are the likely 2028 presidential hopefuls who have attended a World Cup game so far: Shapiro: 2 matches Newsom: 1 match Harris: 1 match Rubio: 1 match And… according … Read More

Kurdistan is not a member of FIFA, resigned instead to the Confederation of Independent Football Associations, whose biennial CONIFA World Football Cup pits non-sovereign states, minorities, stateless peoples and regions … Read More

SEATTLE — In late May, Greg Moriarty formally presented his credentials to President Donald Trump as Australia’s man in Washington. But it wasn’t until mid-June that Moriarty encountered one of the … Read More