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Democratic Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson

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Rubio Convened Over 60 Countries to Address Left-Wing Political Violence

Secretary of State Marco Rubio led an international meeting as part of the Trump administration's initiative to combat what it describes as left-wing political terrorism.

Jul 17, 2026, 6:38 AM NPR News

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Democrats Reject Trump’s Claims of 2020 Election Fraud

Following President Donald Trump’s renewed allegations of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election, Democratic leaders and governors issued strong rebuttals, emphasizing the security of U.S. elections.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 3:42 AM

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White House Monitors Multistate Parasite Outbreak Sickening Over 400 Americans

Federal health officials are investigating a cyclospora outbreak across four states, working to identify the source amid rising cases.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 12:56 AM

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Ilhan Omar Calls for US to Join International Criminal Court Amid Trump Administration Opposition

Representative Ilhan Omar introduces a resolution urging the US to ratify the Rome Statute and join the ICC, countering efforts by former President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to undermine the court.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 11:02 PM

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James Talarico Criticizes Democrats for Taking Border Security for Granted Under Biden

Texas Senate candidate James Talarico acknowledged that Democrats and the Biden administration neglected border security, contributing to political and community setbacks.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 7:25 PM

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Senator Eric Schmitt Pushes to End Birth Tourism and Revoke Citizenship for Children of Foreign Diplomats

Following a Supreme Court ruling upholding birthright citizenship, Senator Eric Schmitt introduces legislation and calls for revocation of citizenship for babies born to foreign diplomats in the U.S.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 7:19 PM

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White House Teleprompter Operator Investigated for $100K Bets on Trump Speeches

Gabriel Perez, a White House teleprompter operator, is accused of using insider knowledge to place nearly $100,000 in bets on President Donald Trump's speech content via prediction market platform Kalshi.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 7:02 PM

House Vote Reveals Growing Fracture in Democratic Support for Israel

Over 100 House Democrats voted to cut military aid to Israel, signaling a shift in party consensus amid changing public opinion.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 6:28 PM

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Washington State Ballot to Include Repeal of ‘Millionaire’s Tax’ in November

Initiative 645 has qualified for the ballot, allowing voters to decide on repealing the income tax on households earning over $1 million annually.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 4:58 PM

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Thomas Massie's Amendment on Israel Aid Divides Democratic Party

A proposed amendment to cut all U.S. military aid to Israel has caused significant division within the Democratic Party, highlighting tensions over foreign aid policies.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 4:17 PM

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Reveals Assassination Attempt Hours After Swearing-In

Bessent highlights violent political extremism from the left, referencing an upcoming sentencing tied to the attack.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 3:46 PM

White House Suspends Trump’s Teleprompter Operator Over Speech Betting Allegations

Gabriel Perez, who has operated President Donald Trump’s teleprompter since 2016, is under investigation for allegedly using insider knowledge to win over $100,000 betting on the president’s speeches via the Kalshi prediction market.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 3:32 PM

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Marco Rubio Hosts International Summit to Address Rise in Far-Left Political Terrorism

Secretary of State Marco Rubio convened diplomats from dozens of countries on July 16, 2026, to discuss coordinated efforts against the resurgence of far-left political terrorism.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 1:17 PM

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Marco Rubio Leads International Coalition Against Violent Far-Left Extremism

Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosts officials from 65 countries to address rising transnational threats from violent far-left extremist groups.

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

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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House Democrats Split Over Amendment to Cut Israel Aid, 103 Vote in Favor

An amendment to eliminate $3.3 billion in U.S. aid to Israel failed in the House, exposing divisions within the Democratic Party.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 1:34 AM

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Nevada Lt. Gov. Stavros Anthony Sees Space Tourism as Silver State’s Next Big Industry with Elon Musk’s Involvement

Lt. Gov. Stavros Anthony highlights Nevada’s potential for space tourism, citing Elon Musk’s significant business presence and the state’s ample open land as key factors.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 1:03 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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UN Highlights Security Challenges Ahead of Colombia’s New Presidency Amid Peace Agreement Monitoring

As Colombia prepares to inaugurate its newly elected president, the UN reports ongoing pockets of insecurity linked to incomplete peace agreement implementation and state presence.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 10:29 PM

Erica Schwartz Faces Senate Questions on Standing Up to RFK Jr’s Vaccine Policies

Nominee for CDC director Erica Schwartz pledges to uphold science amid concerns over health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial vaccine agenda.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 10:27 PM

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Democrats Boycott Senate Hearing on Fraud, Leaving Dais Empty

All Democrats on the Senate Homeland Security Committee skipped the main questioning at a hearing focused on exposing fraud in America, drawing GOP criticism.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 9:11 PM