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China Advances in Space Race with New Propellant Tank Dome Technologies

China signals breakthroughs in manufacturing critical rocket components, challenging the US in the race to the moon’s south pole.

Jul 15, 2026, 2:38 PM South China Morning Post World

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OMB Director Russ Vought Testifies Before House on CFPB Semi-Annual Report

Russ Vought appeared before the House Financial Services Committee to discuss recent actions taken at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 2:27 PM

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Texas Imam Faces Congressional Censure After Celebrating Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Death

Rep. Beth Van Duyne plans to introduce a resolution condemning Imam Omar Suleiman for his social media post following Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 1:16 PM

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Iran Threatens to Block More Trade Routes Amid US Military Strikes

Tensions escalate as Iran's Revolutionary Guards vow to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed until US aggression ends, following fresh US strikes on Iranian military targets.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 12:44 PM

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Sam Altman Signals OpenAI Price War Amid Rising Competition from Anthropic and China

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman indicates readiness to cut prices on AI models as rivalry with US-based Anthropic and Chinese AI firms intensifies.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 12:42 PM

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Unexploded Bombs Hamper Firefighters as German Wildfire Spreads in Mueritz National Park

Firefighters are forced to keep a 1,000-meter distance from flames due to old munitions buried in a former military training ground, complicating efforts to control a growing wildfire in northern Germany.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 11:55 AM

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Spreads Across US from Great Lakes to New England

Over 830 wildfires in Canada and additional fires near the US border are causing hazardous air quality across the upper Midwest and Northeast, with smoke expected to reach major East Coast cities by mid-July 15, 2026.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 11:54 AM

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FCC Officials Accepted Expensive Gifts from Paramount Amid Billion-Dollar Merger Approvals

FCC commissioners received costly Kennedy Center gala tickets from Paramount while overseeing the company's major merger approvals, raising ethics concerns.

ProPublica | Jul 15, 2026, 11:11 AM

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China Prepares for More Storms Following Typhoon Bavi’s Impact

Authorities in northeast China issue emergency alerts as the country braces for additional typhoons and heavy rains through September.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 11:02 AM

Trump’s Attorney General Nominee Faces Senate Hearing Amid Rising ICE Controversies

Todd Blanche, former personal defense lawyer to Donald Trump, confronts a contentious Senate Judiciary Committee hearing as federal immigration enforcement faces scrutiny following multiple deaths.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 10:50 AM

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China Think Tank Warns Against European-Led NATO 3.0 Expansion in Asia-Pacific

The China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations cautions that NATO’s shift to a Europe-led model and its growing ties with Asia-Pacific nations risk deepening global strategic tensions.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 10:20 AM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Declares 'Weaponization Fund' Dead at Senate Hearing

During his confirmation hearing, Todd Blanche defended the controversial IRS settlement involving a $1.8 billion fund, despite criticism from a federal judge and bipartisan concerns.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 10:18 AM

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China’s Lanzhou Airport Wins Hearts with Shelter for Stray Cat Family

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport in Gansu province has gained social media praise for creating a dedicated space for a family of stray cats, allowing passengers to interact with them while serving as natural pest controllers.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 10:17 AM

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Hong Kong’s Delivery Connect Highlights China’s Gradual Financial Opening

The launch of Hong Kong’s latest Connect programme on July 7, focused on gold, underscores Beijing’s cautious approach to integrating China’s financial markets with the world.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 8:46 AM

Maryland Police Arrest Man Who Attempted Bank Robbery Using Stolen Kitten

A man in Beltsville, Maryland, was arrested after stealing a three-and-a-half-month-old tuxedo kitten named Magnolia and attempting to use her during a bank robbery at a local PNC branch.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 8:31 AM

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Hong Kong to Expedite Huanggang Port Upgrades as Legislature Moves to Approve Bill

Hong Kong authorities aim to fast-track renovations and testing at Huanggang Port border checkpoint, pending legislative approval of a key bill by July 31.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 8:03 AM

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Hong Kong Book Fair Early Visitors Criticize Chaotic Queues at Collar Autograph Session

Hundreds queued overnight at the Hong Kong Book Fair, but disorganized crowd control drew criticism, leaving some fans frustrated.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 8:02 AM

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China Deploys Foldable Pontoon Barges to Rescue Thousands Amid Southern Floods

Innovative self-propelled pontoon barges have been used to evacuate over 6,000 people trapped by floodwaters in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, speeding up rescue efforts significantly.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 7:59 AM

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ICE Suspends Most Vehicle Stops Following Two Fatal Shootings in One Week

Immigration and Customs Enforcement instructs officers to limit vehicle stops after deadly incidents involving federal agents.

CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 7:18 AM

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Software Glitch or Remote Shutdown? Chinese Apps Under Scrutiny After E-Rickshaw Disruptions in Delhi

Several e-rickshaws in New Delhi halted mid-ride due to alleged remote disabling via Chinese battery management apps, prompting a government probe and app removals amid India-China diplomatic sensitivities.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 6:19 AM

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DHS Mandates Body Cameras for Every ICE Arrest Team Following Fatal Shootings

The Department of Homeland Security announces that each ICE arrest team will include at least one officer equipped with a body-worn camera after two fatal shootings involving agents without cameras.

CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 5:32 AM

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Gibraltar and Spain End Border Checks in Historic UK-EU Treaty

Border controls between Spain and Gibraltar were lifted on Wednesday, July 15th, 2026, marking a new chapter in relations following an agreement after Brexit.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 4:40 AM

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China’s CXMT Valued at $85 Billion in Record Shanghai IPO

ChangXin Memory Technologies aims to raise $8.5 billion in the largest mainland Chinese semiconductor IPO, surpassing previous records.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 4:39 AM

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China’s Rare Earth Weakness and New Rocket Challenge SpaceX: 7 Science Highlights

China has tested a satellite engine with a record-breaking operating life, signaling advances in space technology amid ongoing challenges in rare earth materials.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 4:37 AM