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Trump Officials Push to Redirect Human Rights Aid Toward White South Africans and Right-Wing European Causes

The State Department under Trump administration officials sought to fund groups aligned with conservative European movements and advocates for white South Africans, marking a shift from traditional human rights aid.

Jul 18, 2026, 1:58 AM ProPublica

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New York Times Faces Criticism for Labeling AIPAC a 'Hard-Right' Pro-Israel Group

The New York Times' description of AIPAC as a 'hard-right pro-Israel lobbying group' in its coverage of a House vote on Israel aid has drawn backlash from critics and commentators.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 12:49 AM

Trump Media to Sell Priority Access to Truth Social Posts, Drawing Criticism

Donald Trump’s media company plans to charge Wall Street firms for expedited access to posts on Truth Social, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and market impact.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 1:56 AM

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US Vice-President JD Vance Accuses Israeli Officials of Influencing American Opinion to Prolong Iran Conflict

JD Vance claims some Israeli leaders oppose US-Iran negotiations and seek to extend the war, while the White House acknowledges foreign influence on US public opinion.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 11:42 PM

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Victorian Government Offers 28.3% Pay Raise to Teachers Amid Strike Threat

The Victorian government has proposed a significant pay increase to teachers, principals, and support staff, aiming to prevent a planned 24-hour strike on July 23, 2026.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 11:39 PM

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Alleged Feeding Our Future Fraud Ringleader Extradited from Somalia to Face US Charges

Abdikerm Abdelahi Eidleh was arrested in Somalia and brought back to the United States to face 31 counts related to a $250 million pandemic-era fraud scheme involving federal child nutrition programs.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 6:46 PM

Senator John Fetterman Says He Will Leave Democratic Party if It Becomes ‘Anti-Israel’

Following a House vote to halt military aid to Israel, Senator Fetterman warns he would exit the Democratic Party if it officially turns against Israel.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 6:11 PM

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Florida Congressman Files Impeachment Article Against Judge Who Freed Convicted Cuban Hijacker

Republican Congressman Greg Steube has moved to impeach Judge John E. Steele after the judge ordered the release of a convicted Cuban plane hijacker from ICE custody.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 4:54 PM

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Melbourne Father 'Disgusted' by Proposed Charges in Laos Methanol Poisoning Deaths

Charges expected in Laos over a 2024 methanol poisoning incident that killed six tourists, including two Melbourne teenagers, have drawn strong criticism from victims' families.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 2:50 PM

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US Hosts Global Conference on Far-Left Political Violence Amid Controversy

More than 65 countries convene to address what the US calls a renewed threat from far-left terrorism, sparking debate over the designation's implications.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 1:08 PM

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Palantir CTO Highlights Shift Toward National Interest Among Tech Innovators Since Trump’s Return

Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar discusses a growing focus on building technology for America’s benefit, emphasizing AI’s role in economic growth and labor mobilization.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 12:43 PM

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Four Greek MPs Charged in Multimillion Euro EU Farm Fraud Investigation

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office indicted 22 individuals, including four sitting Greek parliament members, over alleged fraudulent claims of EU farm subsidies.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 12:04 PM

Trump Administration Replaces Slavery Exhibit at George Washington’s Philadelphia Home Amid Legal Battle

The National Park Service swapped out panels detailing the lives of enslaved people at George Washington’s home with new ones sympathetic to enslavers, sparking criticism and ongoing legal challenges from Philadelphia.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 11:52 AM

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DHS to Resume Considering Medicaid and Housing Aid in Green Card Eligibility

The Department of Homeland Security plans to rescind a Biden-era rule, allowing immigration officers to factor in use of taxpayer-funded benefits like Medicaid and housing assistance when deciding green card applications.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 11:16 AM

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Foreign Tourism to the U.S. Declines Amid Travel Restrictions and Sentiment Shift

Since President Donald Trump’s return to office in 2025, international tourism to the United States has dropped significantly, influenced by new travel policies and changing traveler attitudes.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 10:45 AM

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US Youth Soccer Faces Structural Challenges After Early World Cup Exit

Following the United States' early exit from the 2026 World Cup, experts highlight the need to overhaul the youth soccer system to address access and cost barriers.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 10:19 AM

Brazil Condemns U.S. Decision to Impose 25% Tariffs on Brazilian Products

Brazil rejects U.S. tariffs citing unfair trade accusations, while U.S. officials criticize Brazilian policies.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 6:27 AM

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Human Rights Watch and ACLU Report Abuses at Texas Immigrant Detention Center

Camp East Montana, the nation's largest immigration detention center, faces allegations of beatings, medical neglect, and inhumane conditions according to a joint report by civil rights groups.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 5:14 AM

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Toronto Experiences Worst Air Quality Globally Amid Widespread Wildfire Smoke

Smoke from wildfires in northwestern Ontario blankets Toronto and spreads into the northeastern US, prompting health warnings and evacuations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 3:20 AM

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Trump Administration Replaces Philadelphia Slavery Memorial Panels

Panels at Philadelphia's President's House memorial, which highlighted enslaved people under George Washington, were replaced under a 2025 executive order, sparking criticism over a softened historical narrative.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 1:30 AM

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China and Xi Jinping Viewed More Favorably Than US and Trump in Global Poll, Pew Study Finds

For the first time in two decades, global opinion favors China over the US, with Xi Jinping receiving higher approval than Donald Trump in most surveyed countries.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 12:42 AM

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