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Thai Prisoners Brew New Beginnings as Baristas Behind Bars

In eastern Thailand, inmates run a public coffee shop as part of a rehabilitation program guided by international prison standards.

Jul 18, 2026, 1:03 PM UN News

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Antonelli Tops Final Belgian GP Practice as Hamilton Crashes

Kimi Antonelli sets fastest lap in final practice at Spa-Francorchamps, while Lewis Hamilton crashes his Ferrari in the session's closing moments.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 12:51 PM

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Liberal Law Professor Opposes Obama Judge’s Referral of Trump Lawyers to Bar Associations

Judge Kathleen Williams referred Trump attorney Alejandro Brito and DOJ officials to bar associations for potential discipline, prompting criticism from a liberal law professor.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 12:25 PM

Washington DC Residents Describe City as ‘Under Siege’ One Year After National Guard Deployment

Nearly a year after thousands of National Guard troops were deployed to Washington DC under a presidential crime emergency order, residents express growing unease and resistance as the deployment is extended through 2029.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 12:08 PM

politics

Democrats' $25 Minimum Wage Bill Faces Criticism Over Tip Credit Elimination

The proposed federal minimum wage increase to $25 per hour includes a controversial provision to eliminate the tip credit for restaurant workers, raising concerns about its impact on the hospitality industry.

Reason | Jul 18, 2026, 12:01 PM

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Mike Waltz and Tim Tebow Launch Global Effort to Combat Online Child Exploitation

U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz and former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow unveil a renewed international initiative to fight online child exploitation, emphasizing the urgent threat within the United States.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 11:14 AM

politics

Labor Unions' Opposition to Automation Challenges Democratic Party's Affordability Goals

Democratic ties to labor unions are creating obstacles to embracing automation technologies that could lower costs and improve efficiency, according to a libertarian perspective.

Reason | Jul 18, 2026, 10:46 AM

politics

U.S. Military Expands Strikes on Iranian Infrastructure Amid Rising Tensions

President Trump intensifies military actions targeting Iran’s key infrastructure as both nations edge closer to conflict over control of the Strait of Hormuz.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 10:21 AM

politics

Trump Blames Canada for Wildfire Smoke, Threatens Tariffs Amid Air Quality Crisis

President Donald Trump holds Canada responsible for unhealthy air in the U.S. caused by Canadian wildfires and signals tariff increases following the planned U.S. exit from the North American trade pact.

NBC Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 10:05 AM

investigations

Investigation Into Texas Islamic Private Schools Tied to Voucher Program Controversy

A man previously ordered to pay libel damages sparked scrutiny into Islamic private schools in Texas amid allegations of ties to extremist groups and the Chinese government.

ProPublica | Jul 18, 2026, 7:52 AM

politics

Trump Administration Claims Over 250,000 Non-Citizens Registered to Vote in Four States

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin alleges a large number of non-citizens are registered voters in California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Nevada, but experts warn of possible overcounting.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 7:38 AM

world

Australian Researchers Develop Artificial Placenta to Aid Premature Babies

A team at Perth's Women and Infants Research Foundation is creating an artificial placenta to support extremely premature infants, potentially extending their development by weeks in womb-like conditions.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 6:37 AM

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U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes Amid Rising Tensions Over Strait of Hormuz

On Saturday, July 18th, 2026, the United States and Iran intensified their conflict by targeting infrastructure and military sites in the Mideast, escalating their ongoing battle over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

NPR News | Jul 18, 2026, 6:27 AM

world

EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas Visits Naval Missions in the Red Sea

Kallas met with personnel from the EU's ASPIDES and ATALANTA missions to discuss efforts protecting vital shipping routes.

Euronews | Jul 18, 2026, 5:47 AM

world

Iran Renewed Attacks on Gulf States Following Continued US Strikes

Tensions escalate as Iran and the US target military sites and shipping traffic in the Gulf, raising fears of all-out conflict.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 5:43 AM

global-institutions

IOM Warns of El Niño Threat to Displaced Families in Venezuela After Earthquakes

Thousands remain displaced three weeks after twin earthquakes in Venezuela, with a strong El Niño climate pattern potentially worsening humanitarian conditions, the International Organization for Migration says.

UN News | Jul 18, 2026, 4:28 AM

global-institutions

Haiti Empowers Youth to Combat Corruption Through Training and Education

The Haitian government and United Nations collaborate to train young leaders in anti-corruption efforts amid challenges of insecurity and weak institutions.

UN News | Jul 18, 2026, 3:40 AM

politics

Iranian Attacks on Jordanian Bases Injure Several U.S. Troops Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict

Iranian missile and drone strikes on military bases in Jordan this week reportedly injured multiple U.S. service members, as tensions rise following failed peace talks and renewed U.S. strikes on Iranian targets.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 3:29 AM

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Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down New Jersey AR-15 Ban in Landmark Second Amendment Ruling

The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals invalidated New Jersey's ban on semiautomatic rifles and large-capacity magazines, a decision hailed as historic by the NRA.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 2:46 AM

business

Modi and Prabowo Meet at Merdeka Palace Amid Asia's Gen Z Political Emergence

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto held a joint press conference in Jakarta, highlighting ongoing political and economic dynamics in Asia.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 18, 2026, 2:19 AM

world

Former Prosecutor Says Charges Likely for Man Who Shot Alleged Intruder in NSW Home Invasion

A suspected home invasion in northern New South Wales that left one man shot and an elderly couple stabbed has reignited debate over self-defence laws and 'castle law' protections.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 2:04 AM

politics

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.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 1:53 AM

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Jazz Chisholm Jr. Inspired by Knicks Championship Parade, Eyes World Series Glory with Yankees

New York Yankees' second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. says the Knicks' recent NBA title celebration has intensified his ambition to win a World Series for the Bronx.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 1:21 AM

world

Europe Aims to Match China’s EV Cost Competitiveness by 2028 Using Chinese Technology

European policymakers plan to leverage Chinese electric vehicle technology and the Industrial Accelerator Act to close the cost gap with Chinese EV makers by 2028 or 2029.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 10:34 PM