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Amelia Evans is a senior national politics reporter for Times Media Service, based in the Washington bureau. Evans covers national politics, government and public policy, explaining how political decisions and government actions affect communities across the country. Evans holds a master's degree in public administration and grew up in Columbia, South Carolina.
Stories by Amelia Evans
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May 2026
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News: Crime and Justice · United States
CodePink’s Cuba Trip: OFAC Inquiry & Trump-Era Nonprofit Scrutiny
CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin acknowledges a "serious" OFAC inquiry into their March 2026 Cuba trip, sparking debate over Trump-era nonprofit scrutiny and foreign influence.
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News: Military · World
Somali Pirates, Houthis Target Red Sea Oil Amid Security Vacuum
March 2026
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News: Politics · World
Iran’s New Supreme Leader: Mojtaba Khamenei Elected Amid War
February 2026
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News: Military · World
Putin: Nuclear Triad Development an “Absolute Priority” for Russia
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News: Crime and Justice · World
El Mencho Killed in Jalisco: CJNG Leader Dead in Military Raid
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News: Military · World
Satellite Images: Iran Fortifies Nuclear, Military Sites Amid US Talks
January 2026
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News: Politics · World
EU Designates Iran’s IRGC as Terrorist Organization in Brussels
In a landmark decision, the EU designated Iran’s IRGC as a terrorist organization on Jan 29, 2026, triggering sanctions & asset freezes. This move follows internal…

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News: Politics · United States
Trump Threatens 100% Canada Tariffs Over China Deal
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News: Crime and Justice · World
Guatemala Security Alert: US Embassy Warns of Gang Violence
Mon
News: Transportation · World
Spain High-Speed Train Crash: 39 Dead in Adamuz Derailment
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News: Business and Finance · World
Iran Capital Flight: Elite Move Billions Amid Sanctions & Unrest
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News: Crime and Justice · World
Yulia Tymoshenko: Ukraine Bribery Charges for Ex-PM
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News: Politics · World
Venezuela: Delcy Rodríguez Announces More Political Prisoner Releases
Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodríguez declares an ongoing release of political prisoners, signaling a "new political moment" after Nicolás Maduro's ouster earlier this month.

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News: Crime and Justice · World
Erfan Soltani Faces Execution in Iran Amid Protest Crackdown
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News: Politics · World
Nobel Institute Rejects Machado’s Call to Share Prize with Trump
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News: Politics · World
Protester Replaces Iran Embassy Flag in London Amid Rallies
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News: Military · World
Iran Army Chief Threatens Preemptive Attack Amid US-Israel Tensions
December 2025
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News: Politics · World
Tehran Economic Protests Erupt Over Inflation, Businesses Close
Tue
News: Politics · World
UK Anti-Immigration Protests: Unpacking ‘Anti-Woke’ & Far-Right
Ongoing UK anti-immigration protests link far-right groups to 'anti-woke' narratives, challenging despite public opinion leaning progressive. Read the full analysis.

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News: Environment · World
Giant Yellow Cedar Felled on Vancouver Island Despite Protection
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News: Politics · United States
US Visa Ban: Trump Admin Targets Europeans Over “Censorship”
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News: Politics · World
US Designates Cartel de los Soles FTO; Clarifies Venezuela Policy
Mon
News: Crime and Justice · World
Bondi Beach Hero: Ahmed al-Ahmed Tackled Gunman, Saved Lives
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News: Crime and Justice · World
Bondi Beach Hero Disarms Gunman, Praised by PM Albanese
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News: Politics · World
2025 NSS: Europe’s Migration & Demographics Pose NATO Threat
The 2025 US National Security Strategy (NSS) sharply redeclares migration and demographics in Europe as key NATO security issues, warning parts of Europe could be 'unrecognizable.'…

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News: Military · World
Trump’s Ultimatum to Maduro: Escalating US-Venezuela Tensions
November 2025
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News: Transportation · World
Airlines Halt Venezuela Flights After FAA Safety Warning
Wed
News: Transportation · World
Hongqi Bridge Collapse in Sichuan: Landslide Destroys New China-Tibet Link
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News: Media · World
BBC Heads Resign After Trump Speech Editing Scandal
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News: Politics · United States
Orban Seeks to Hire Karoline Leavitt After Media Takedown