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Department of Veterans Affairs

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Trump Signs Executive Order to Accelerate Psychedelic Therapy Research

Following advocacy from Joe Rogan and military veterans, President Donald Trump directs FDA to fast-track psychedelic drug approvals and fund state research programs.

Jul 5, 2026, 8:04 PM Reason

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Trump Launches Freedom Haulers Initiative to Address Trucking Safety and Expand Veteran Opportunities

The new program expands commercial driver’s license eligibility for veterans and removes improperly licensed drivers, targeting safety concerns on U.S. roadways.

Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 11:38 PM

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Elizabeth Warren Endorses Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate Democratic Primary

Progressive Senator Elizabeth Warren backs Abdul El-Sayed ahead of early voting in Michigan's Senate Democratic primary, highlighting his stance on Medicare for All and corporate influence in politics.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 6:51 PM

I am so thankful for our men and women in uniform, and the many selfless sacrifices they make in service to our nation. I was honored to travel with my Veterans’ Affairs Committee colleagues to spend Thanksgiving with service-members currently overseas.

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Senate Panel to Vote on Holding Dr. Anthony Fauci in Contempt of Congress

Sen. Rand Paul plans to push for a contempt vote after Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment rights during a Senate hearing on Capitol Hill.

The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 5:23 PM

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University of Iowa Medical School’s DEI Office Remains Active Despite Official Closure, Watchdog Reports

Emails obtained by Do No Harm suggest the University of Iowa’s Carver College of Medicine continues diversity efforts under a new name, while the Department of Education probes racial discrimination in medical school admissions nationwide.

Daily Caller | Jul 28, 2026, 4:42 PM

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Seattle Police Search for Two Men Who Parachuted from Space Needle

Two men illegally BASE jumped from Seattle’s iconic 605-foot Space Needle, prompting a police search and trespassing charges.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 27, 2026, 7:08 AM

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Trump’s Border Czar Confirms Internal Review of ICE Officer After Maine Shooting

The vetting process of an ICE officer involved in a fatal shooting in Maine is under scrutiny following revelations of the officer’s mental health and behavioral history.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 26, 2026, 10:21 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating During a Congressional hearing on July 22, 2026, US officials raised concerns about China’s expanding role in UN peacekeeping missions, alleging these forces serve dual purposes including intelligence gathering.

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US Lawmakers Accuse China of Using UN Peacekeeping Forces for Espionage

During a Congressional hearing on July 22, 2026, US officials raised concerns about China’s expanding role in UN peacekeeping missions, alleging these forces serve dual purposes including intelligence gathering.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 11:32 PM

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Singapore PM Lawrence Wong Fast-Tracks First-Term MPs in Cabinet Reshuffle

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong accelerates the political advancement of first-term Members of Parliament, signaling a strategic renewal of Singapore’s leadership team.

CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 11:09 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating At a Capitol Hill hearing on July 22, 2026, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confronted Democratic senators over U.S. leadership in the ongoing conflict with Iran and criticized their reluctance to fund military efforts amid a record $1.5 trillion budget request.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Clashes with Democrats Over Iran War Strategy and Military Funding

At a Capitol Hill hearing on July 22, 2026, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confronted Democratic senators over U.S. leadership in the ongoing conflict with Iran and criticized their reluctance to fund military efforts amid a record $1.5 trillion budget request.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 11:27 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Since President Donald Trump's return to office, the Department of Homeland Security has issued over 100,000 civil fines to illegal immigrants, collecting more than $1 billion in payments.

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DHS Issues $84 Billion in Fines to Illegal Immigrants Under Trump Administration

Since President Donald Trump's return to office, the Department of Homeland Security has issued over 100,000 civil fines to illegal immigrants, collecting more than $1 billion in payments.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 7:16 AM

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NYC Mayor Mamdani Explores Legal Authority to Arrest Netanyahu During UN General Assembly Visit

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is reviewing whether the city can legally arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his anticipated visit for the United Nations General Assembly amid ICC arrest warrants.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 11:44 PM

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Appeals Court Grants Trump Administration Temporary Win in Mail-In Voting Oversight Case

The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., paused a lower court injunction, allowing the Trump administration to advance its proposed election oversight rule, though the policy remains blocked in Massachusetts.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 3:09 PM

Australian Man Detained by ICE in Los Angeles Following Arrest Attempt in Las Vegas

Phu Nguyen, 57, believed to be an Australian citizen originally from Vietnam, was first partially handcuffed in Las Vegas before being taken into custody in Los Angeles for overstaying his visa.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 8:07 AM

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AIPAC Suspends Fundraising for House Democrats Opposing Israel Military Aid

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee has halted campaign donations for over two dozen House Democrats who voted to restrict U.S. military aid to Israel in the 2027 fiscal funding bill.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 1:03 AM

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Papua New Guinea to Close Taiwan Trade Office, Reaffirming Ties with China

Papua New Guinea will shut down Taiwan's trade mission in Port Moresby, signaling a strategic shift to deepen relations with China amid growing regional dynamics.

ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 4:55 AM

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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US Defends AI Export Controls Amid Competition with China

Jacob Helberg, US undersecretary of state for economic affairs, explains Washington’s strategy to maintain AI leadership and safeguard critical infrastructure through the Pax Silica initiative.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 6:22 PM

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John Esposito, Pioneering Scholar of Islam in the US, Dies at 86

Georgetown University professor and author John L Esposito passed away on July 15, 2026, after a distinguished career dedicated to fostering understanding between Islamic and Western worlds.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 1:20 PM

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Australian Businessman Matthew Radalj Calls for Stronger Government Support After Prolonged Detention in China

Matthew Radalj, detained in China for nearly five years, criticizes limited consular support and urges Australia to adopt a more strategic approach for citizens unjustly held overseas.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 4:48 AM

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DOJ Threatens Criminal Prosecution Over Zachary Young’s Spy Memoir

The Department of Justice warns HarperCollins against publishing Zachary Young’s CIA memoir without authorization, prompting accusations of intimidation from the former operative.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 9:09 PM

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Senators Blumenthal and Takano Oppose Republican Plan to Cut Disabled Veterans’ Benefits to Fund New Care Act

House to vote on the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act amid Democratic criticism of Republican funding proposals.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 9:20 AM

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US Reports Minimal Nvidia H200 AI Chip Shipments to China Despite Approved Sales

Nvidia has made only limited deliveries of its H200 AI chips to China and Hong Kong following US government approvals, according to a Trump administration official.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 8:39 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A Guardian investigation reveals a climate of fear within the Department of Homeland Security during the final months of Kristi Noem’s tenure and the transition to Markwayne Mullin, marked by intimidation tactics against career officials.

Inside DHS: Intimidation and Pressure Amid Leadership Changes

A Guardian investigation reveals a climate of fear within the Department of Homeland Security during the final months of Kristi Noem’s tenure and the transition to Markwayne Mullin, marked by intimidation tactics against career officials.

Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 10:34 PM