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ICE Suspends Most Vehicle Stops After Fatal Shootings of Two Men in Maine and Texas

Following the deaths of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero and Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement orders suspension of most vehicle stops amid calls to remove ICE from the streets.

Jul 15, 2026, 6:40 AM Guardian US

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Backlash Over IRS Settlement Favoring Trump

A federal judge criticized a settlement approved by Todd Blanche that benefits President Trump and his family, raising concerns about Blanche's suitability for attorney general.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 5:10 AM

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Canberra Man Denied Voluntary Assisted Dying Wins Partial Victory in Early ACT Law Test

A tribunal ruled that a man seeking voluntary assisted dying under the ACT's new laws has the mental capacity to make the decision, despite remaining ineligible for the scheme.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:43 AM

politics

Senator Cornyn Voices Concern Over Acting AG Blanche’s Role in Trump IRS Audit Settlement

Sen. John Cornyn questions the involvement of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche in a deal shielding former President Trump and his family from IRS audits.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 2:01 AM

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Family Seeks Justice After Evidence Tampering Charges in Teen’s Drowning Death

Two teenagers were charged with tampering with evidence following the drowning of 18-year-old Daniel Erving at a Texas lake in April.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 12:28 AM

politics

Durbin Says Acting AG Blanche Called DOJ’s $1.776 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund ‘A Mistake’

Sen. Dick Durbin relayed that acting Attorney General Todd Blanche described the Trump-era fund as a misstep during a meeting ahead of Blanche’s Justice Department nomination hearing.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 12:05 AM

US Marshal Drew Hanson Fatally Shot During Arrest Attempt in Louisiana

Clarence Frazier Jr. charged with murder after shooting deputy US marshal Drew Hanson during a law enforcement operation in Alexandria, Louisiana.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 10:21 PM

politics

Grassley Reveals Jack Smith Team Reviewed Text Messages of 44 Lawmakers in Trump Probe

Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley disclosed that the Justice Department informed him of a secret review of lawmakers' texts by former special counsel Jack Smith’s team during an investigation into President Trump.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 9:15 PM

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Two Florida Men Indicted for Armed Home Invasion Involving Utility Worker Disguise and Zip-Tying of 13-Year-Old

Jay El Wilburn and Alvaughn Parker face multiple federal charges following a violent home robbery in Tampa, Florida, where victims were restrained and threatened at gunpoint.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 8:38 PM

Mahmoud Khalil Sues Trump Officials and Pro-Israel Groups Alleging Conspiracy

Former Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil files lawsuit accusing Trump administration and pro-Israel groups of coordinated campaign to target pro-Palestinian activists.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 6:15 PM

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Jeffrey Epstein Secured $25 Million Fee in Swiss Bank IRS Settlement, Former White House Counsel Involved

Documents reveal Epstein’s role in negotiating a major IRS settlement for Edmond de Rothschild bank, with former Obama White House attorney Kathy Ruemmler connected to the case.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 5:19 PM

investigations

New Mexico AG Urges Reform After Report Reveals Racial Disparities in Gallup-McKinley Schools

A state investigation finds Indigenous and Hispanic students face disproportionate suspensions and expulsions compared to white peers in New Mexico’s largest Native American school district.

ProPublica | Jul 14, 2026, 5:07 PM

world

Donald Trump Pays E Jean Carroll Over $5 Million in Damages for Sexual Abuse and Defamation

Three years after a New York jury found him liable, US President Donald Trump has paid writer E Jean Carroll more than $5 million in damages.

BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 4:35 PM

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Warren Buffett Halts Donations to Gates Foundation Amid Epstein Revelations

After two decades of philanthropy, Warren Buffett has stopped donating to the Gates Foundation following disclosures about Bill Gates' interactions with Jeffrey Epstein.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 3:49 PM

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E. Jean Carroll Receives Over $5.6 Million from Donald Trump Following 2023 Civil Judgment

A Manhattan federal court has released funds owed by Donald Trump to E. Jean Carroll after a jury found him liable for sexual abuse and defamation.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 14, 2026, 3:41 PM

Rapper Boosie Badazz Seeks $300,000 Refund After Failed Trump Pardon Effort

Louisiana rapper Boosie Badazz is pursuing arbitration to recover part of a $600,000 payment to lobbyists who failed to secure a presidential pardon for his 2023 weapon possession conviction.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 3:38 PM

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Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing Amid Controversy Over Judge’s Bar Referral

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee for a confirmation hearing following a recent bar discipline referral by Judge Kathleen Williams.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 1:52 PM

politics

Legal Action Proposed as a Path to Hold Trump Accountable

An opinion piece suggests civil lawsuits as a means to achieve justice in cases involving former President Trump.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 12:44 PM

global-institutions

United Nations Affirms International Criminal Court’s Vital Role Amid US Criticism

The UN reiterates support for the ICC in prosecuting grave crimes, responding to US calls for dismantling the court.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 11:03 AM