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Appeals Court Upholds Pentagon's Escort Policy for Journalists

A federal appeals court ruled 2-1 to allow the Pentagon to continue requiring journalists to be escorted on its grounds, siding with the Trump administration in an ongoing legal dispute.

Jul 18, 2026, 1:53 AM CBS Politics

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AIPAC Suspends Fundraising for House Democrats Opposing Israel Military Aid

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee has halted campaign donations for over two dozen House Democrats who voted to restrict U.S. military aid to Israel in the 2027 fiscal funding bill.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 1:03 AM 1 source Single-source report

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US Firms Sign Over $60 Billion in Energy Deals with Iraq Following Trump Meeting

Several major U.S. companies formalized oil and energy agreements with Iraq, highlighting a growing economic partnership after President Trump's recent White House meeting with Iraq's prime minister.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 12:35 AM 1 source Single-source report

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U.S. Military Strikes Iran for Seventh Consecutive Day, Targeting Key Sites

Central Command reports expanded attacks across Iran, while the IRGC claims retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in the Gulf and Syria.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 12:30 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Trump Alleges Foreign Election Interference in 2026 White House Address

President Trump cited declassified documents to claim vulnerabilities in U.S. elections and accused China of attempting to influence the 2020 election, while intelligence reports offer nuanced assessments.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 12:18 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Gavin Newsom Criticizes Trump’s Election Speech, Calls It ‘Ramblings of a Mad King’

California Governor Gavin Newsom sharply criticized former President Donald Trump’s primetime speech casting doubt on U.S. election security, warning it signals attempts to interfere in the 2026 midterms.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 11:54 PM 1 source Single-source report

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House Oversight Committee Probes Leon Black’s Ties to Epstein Amid NDA Subpoenas

Leon Black’s June 26 interview with the House Oversight Committee ended abruptly after subpoenas were issued, with further scrutiny planned for September.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 11:33 PM 1 source Single-source report

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United Airlines Denies Offering Free Flight Changes Over Trump Airport Name

United Airlines refutes reports that passengers can change flights without fees due to the renaming of Palm Beach International Airport to Donald J. Trump International Airport.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 11:22 PM 1 source Single-source report

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David Sacks Warns US Risks Losing AI Edge After Launch of Chinese Model Kimi K3

Former White House AI czar David Sacks criticizes US regulatory approach amid rising competition from Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 11:06 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Trump Claims China Illicitly Acquired U.S. Voter Data, But Much Is Publicly Accessible

President Trump called China’s acquisition of voter information "the largest compromise of election data in history," though experts note much of the data is publicly available in many states.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 10:25 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Linking to Abortion Pill Websites Likely Protected by First Amendment Despite State Bans

A legal analysis finds that websites linking to abortion pill sellers, such as Mayday Health, are likely protected speech under the First Amendment, even in states like South Dakota that generally ban abortions.

Reason | Jul 17, 2026, 10:16 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Reviving ‘Stolen Election’ Claims Could Challenge Republicans This Fall

Efforts to bring back disputed 2020 election narratives may complicate Republican campaigns in the upcoming U.S. elections.

National Review | Jul 17, 2026, 10:14 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Maine Democrat Dr. Nirav Shah Vows to Uphold Platner’s Progressive Values in Senate Race

Following Graham Platner’s exit from the Senate race, Dr. Nirav Shah asserts his commitment to progressive principles and positions himself as the strongest challenger to Senator Susan Collins.

NBC Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 9:27 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Supreme Court to Review Pipeline Company’s Land Seizure and $383,000 Legal Bill in North Dakota Case

Leonard Hoffmann and neighbors challenged WBI Energy Transmission over discounted land seizure, raising constitutional questions about fair market compensation under eminent domain.

Reason | Jul 17, 2026, 9:11 PM 1 source Single-source report

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David Sacks Warns US Is ‘Tying Itself in Knots’ Over AI After Chinese Model Launch

Former White House AI official David Sacks cautions that the U.S. risks losing its competitive edge following the release of China’s new AI model, Kimi K3.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 9:06 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Nebraska Democratic Senate Nominee Cindy Burbank Requests Ballot Removal

Burbank’s withdrawal could lead to a direct contest between Republican Sen. Deb Fischer and independent candidate Osborn in the 2026 Nebraska Senate race.

NBC Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 8:42 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Trump Administration Rolls Back Protections for Threatened Species Under Endangered Species Act

On Friday, July 17, 2026, the Trump administration reduced federal protections for certain at-risk animal and plant species classified as threatened under the Endangered Species Act.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 8:27 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Trump Encourages Lindsey Graham’s Sister to Run for South Carolina Senate Seat

In a meeting at the Oval Office, President Trump urged newly-appointed Sen. Darline Graham Nordone to enter the special Republican primary for a full term in the South Carolina Senate.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 8:23 PM 1 source Single-source report

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Man Arraigned on Hate Crime Charges After Confrontation with ‘Today’ Show Host

Andrew Truelove was arraigned on charges including burglary and menacing, both classified as hate crimes, following an incident involving NBC News’s Craig Melvin.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 8:21 PM 1 source Single-source report

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James Carville Criticizes CNN, ABC, and NBC for Not Airing Trump’s Election Security Speech

Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville faulted major networks for not providing comprehensive coverage of President Trump’s recent speech on election security, citing concerns about the president’s mental state.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 7:55 PM 1 source Single-source report

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District Court’s Role in Plea Bargain Questioned in U.S. v. Littlejohn

A D.C. Circuit opinion addresses whether a district court judge improperly aided the government by questioning charging decisions in a high-profile case.

Reason | Jul 17, 2026, 7:48 PM 1 source Single-source report

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The Mamdani Crusade Against Landlords Draws Criticism in U.S. Political Debate

Conservative analysis highlights concerns over the escalating rhetoric against landlords amid a broader socialist movement in the United States.

National Review | Jul 17, 2026, 7:39 PM 2 sources Right-weighted source mix Compare

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Thousands of Election Security Workers Cut During Trump’s Second Term

Since the start of President Trump’s second administration, thousands of federal workers focused on election security have been cut, including significant reductions at key agencies.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 7:41 AM 1 source Single-source report

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Federal Panel Reviews Proposal for Permanent Fencing Around Lafayette Square

A federal advisory commission considered plans to enclose Lafayette Square with permanent fencing amid security concerns raised by the Trump administration.

NBC Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 4:58 AM 1 source Single-source report