- Trump Escalates Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric With ‘Poisoning the Blood’ Comment (nytimes.com)
- Biden escalates fight over Social Security and Medicare, frustrating Republicans (nbcnews.com)
- ‘You Lived Off Your Parents’: Twitter Argument Between Oz and Fetterman Escalates Into Blowout Over Who’s a ‘Regular Person’ (mediaite.com)
- Conflict in Syria Escalates Following Attack That Killed a U.S. Contractor (nytimes.com)Biden warns Iran US will ‘act forcefully’ to protect Americans (theguardian.com)
- Spying by Another Name: With FBI Search, US Escalates Global Fight Over Chinese Police Outposts (nytimes.com)
- Disney Hysteria and Litter Boxes: Republicans’ Deeply Odd War on LGBTQ People Escalates (smirkingchimp.com)
