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Defense Secretary Hegseth

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Grounded editorial scene illustrating President Donald Trump attended a dignified transfer ceremony for four U.S. service members killed overseas, calling them 'great heroes' and offering condolences to their families.

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Trump Honors U.S. Service Members Killed in Jordan and Iraq at Dover Air Force Base

President Donald Trump attended a dignified transfer ceremony for four U.S. service members killed overseas, calling them 'great heroes' and offering condolences to their families.

Jul 23, 2026, 1:27 AM Fox News Latest

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Grounded editorial scene illustrating US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Manila to prepare for President Xi Jinping’s upcoming visit to Washington in September.

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Rubio and Wang Yi Discuss Cooperation Ahead of Xi Jinping’s US Visit

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Manila to prepare for President Xi Jinping’s upcoming visit to Washington in September.

CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 12:26 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating US Secretary of State Marco Rubio highlights dangers of Iranian control over the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing conflict and casualties.

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US Open to Negotiations with Iran but Accuses Tehran of Not Being Serious, Rubio Says

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio highlights dangers of Iranian control over the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing conflict and casualties.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 8:53 AM

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Secretary Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny Amid Rising Costs of Conflict with Iran

As Iran launched new attacks on U.S. allies, Secretary Hegseth defended requests for increased war funding during a contentious Senate hearing.

NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 4:16 AM

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US War in Iran Costs Reach $37.5 Billion, Pentagon Chief Tells Lawmakers

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reported the rising cost amid renewed bombings and political tensions ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 3:02 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The US Federal Communications Commission proposes blocking drones with advanced capabilities, citing national security concerns and extending component exemptions until 2028.

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US Moves to Ban Military-Grade Drone Imports, Targeting Chinese Manufacturers

The US Federal Communications Commission proposes blocking drones with advanced capabilities, citing national security concerns and extending component exemptions until 2028.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 2:56 AM

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Elite U.S. Universities Face Federal Scrutiny Over Millions from China-Linked Entities

Dozens of top American universities accepted $27.6 million from foreign entities on federal watchlists in late 2025, raising national security concerns and potential federal funding restrictions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 11:03 PM

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Military Leaders Urge Senate to Approve $80 Billion Emergency Funding Amid Iran Conflict

Top U.S. military officials testified before the Senate on July 21, 2026, seeking nearly $80 billion to replenish war stockpiles and support Trump administration priorities, facing skepticism from Democrats.

The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 10:37 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The death toll of US troops in the Middle East conflict rose to 17 following Iranian attacks, prompting President Trump to promise severe consequences.

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US President Trump Vows Retaliation After Deadly Weekend for US Troops in Middle East

The death toll of US troops in the Middle East conflict rose to 17 following Iranian attacks, prompting President Trump to promise severe consequences.

CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 9:19 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating President Trump will travel to Delaware to observe the return of three U.S. soldiers killed in recent Middle East hostilities involving Iran.

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Trump to Attend Dignified Transfer of American Soldiers Killed in Iran Conflict

President Trump will travel to Delaware to observe the return of three U.S. soldiers killed in recent Middle East hostilities involving Iran.

Washington Times News | Jul 20, 2026, 8:10 PM

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Trump Orders New U.S. Airstrikes on Iran Following Deadly Attack on American Troops in Jordan

After an Iranian missile and drone assault killed two U.S. service members at a base in Jordan, President Trump authorized further airstrikes targeting Iranian Revolutionary Guard forces.

Washington Times News | Jul 19, 2026, 10:11 PM

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US Conducts Airstrikes on Iran Following Deaths of American Troops

The United States launched airstrikes on Iran on Sunday, July 19th, aiming to punish Tehran after the first US military deaths since renewed hostilities in the Middle East. Iran responded with drone attacks on US bases in Kuwait and missile strikes in Jordan.

France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 3:08 PM

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Energy Secretary Chris Wright Affirms U.S. Mission in Iran After Fatal Attack on Troops

Following an Iranian attack in Jordan that killed two U.S. service members, Energy Secretary Chris Wright vows the mission to counter Iran will continue until objectives are met.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 19, 2026, 2:43 PM

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Two US Service Members Killed in Iranian Missile and Drone Attack in Jordan

Iranian forces launched ballistic missile and drone attacks in Jordan, killing two US troops and leaving one missing amid escalating US-Iran hostilities in the Gulf region.

BBC World | Jul 18, 2026, 7:15 PM

Idaho Mother Charged with Murder of Twins Blames Vaccines; Medical Experts Dispute Claim

Andrea Shaw, indicted for the first-degree murders of her 18-month-old twins, attributes their deaths to recent vaccinations, a claim rejected by doctors and vaccine specialists.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 12:03 PM

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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

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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

US Attacks Oil Tanker Near Kharg Island Amid Escalating Iran Conflict; Tehran Releases US Citizen

The US renewed its blockade on Iranian ports by disabling an oil tanker near Kharg Island, while Iran faced strikes including on Tehran. Meanwhile, Iran released a detained US citizen and immigration enforcement deaths prompt international scrutiny.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 10:48 AM

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US and Iran Exchange Military Strikes Amid Renewed Tensions in Gulf

The US launched a sixth consecutive night of strikes targeting Iranian military sites, while Iran responded with attacks on US bases in the region, escalating conflict over control of the Strait of Hormuz.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 7:55 AM

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Tim Walz Defends Pardon of Convicted Child Rapist After Trump Administration Deported Him

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz questioned the safety impact of deporting Tou Lue Vang, who was pardoned after a child-sex-crime conviction, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Vang's removal to Laos.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 1:39 AM

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Pentagon Seeks New Authority to Withhold Unclassified Records Under FOIA

The Defense Department proposes a legislative change to exempt certain controlled unclassified information from public disclosure, raising concerns about government transparency.

CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 11:50 PM

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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