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Samoa's first woman leader is ousted in an election following the collapse of her government

6:54 AM on Monday, September 8

Samoa’s incumbent ruling party will return to power with a new leader at the helm after the country’s first woman prime minister was toppled in elections that followed months of political turmoil

Potential federal intervention poses challenges for Chicago police on the ground

6:06 AM on Monday, September 8

As President Donald Trump signals plans to order federal intervention in Chicago, experts say the likely escalation of immigration enforcement operations is setting the stage for a contentious dynamic between local police and federal authorities

Bolsonaro backers take to Brazil's streets before verdict. Lula calls for sovereignty against Trump

6:08 PM on Sunday, September 7

Tens of thousands of supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro took the streets on Brazil’s Independence Day, calling out against the Supreme Court trial that is scheduled to give a verdict against their leader in an alleged coup plot this week

Chicago churches urge calm resistance ahead of expected federal intervention

2:39 PM on Sunday, September 7

As Chicago braces for an influx of federal immigration agents and possibly National Guard troops, churches citywide are turning up their response from the pulpit

A decades-long peace vigil outside the White House is dismantled after Trump's order

1:29 PM on Sunday, September 7

Law enforcement officials have removed a peace vigil that had stood outside the White House for more than four decades after President Donald Trump ordered it to be taken down as part of the clearing of homeless encampments in the nation’s capital

Guyana's president sworn in for a second term as oil wealth transforms the nation

11:10 AM on Sunday, September 7

President Irfaan Ali of Guyana has been sworn in for a second term after winning reelection last weekend

Trump's US Open visit sparks boos and long security lines

7:45 AM on Sunday, September 7

President Donald Trump attended the U.S. Open on Sunday, drawing boos from the crowd

In one DC neighborhood after federal intervention, the notion of more authority is a mixed bag

7:33 AM on Sunday, September 7

In a swath of the nation’s capital that sits across the tracks, and the river, residents can see the Washington Monument, the Waldorf Astoria and the U.S. Capitol dome

Argentina President Milei suffers crushing defeat in Buenos Aires provincial election

7:08 AM on Sunday, September 7

The party of Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei has suffered a sweeping setback in the Buenos Aires provincial election that is viewed as a barometer of the party's performance in congressional midterms next month

South Korea will bring home 300 workers detained in massive Hyundai plant raid in Georgia

6:27 AM on Sunday, September 7

South Korea says it has reached a deal with the U.S. for the release of South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia

Today in History: September 8, Ford pardons Nixon

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