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Escalation After Trump Vows

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Washington DC Residents Describe City as ‘Under Siege’ One Year After National Guard Deployment

Nearly a year after thousands of National Guard troops were deployed to Washington DC under a presidential crime emergency order, residents express growing unease and resistance as the deployment is extended through 2029.

Jul 18, 2026, 12:08 PM Guardian US

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Iran Accuses US of Bombing Civilian Infrastructure Amid Renewed Airstrikes

Iran blames the United States for targeting bridges, a train station, and an airport in recent airstrikes following the collapse of peace talks.

Africanews | Jul 18, 2026, 7:22 AM

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China Signals Possible Return of U.S. Trade Privileges for Hong Kong

Following a recent meeting between President Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, China hints at restoring U.S. trade benefits for Hong Kong amid warming diplomatic relations.

NPR News | Jul 18, 2026, 7:18 AM

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DOJ Rules TikTok No Longer Banned on Federal Devices

The Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel clarifies that a 2022 law banning TikTok from government devices does not apply to the app's current U.S. version.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 6:34 AM

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Key U.S. Events on July 17, 2026: Security Incidents, Natural Disasters, and Political Developments

On July 17, 2026, multiple significant events unfolded across the United States, including a security incident at Maryland BWI Airport, deadly floods in Texas, and calls for accountability following an ICE shooting.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 5:32 AM

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In New York’s ‘Little Palestine’, Fans Rally Behind Spain in World Cup Final

Brooklyn’s Arab American community expresses unity and political sentiments during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with local fans supporting Spain in the final match.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 3:48 AM

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Trump Endorses Sen. Darline Graham in Special GOP Primary to Succeed Late Brother Lindsey Graham

Former President Trump has backed South Carolina Sen. Darline Graham to run in the August 11 special Republican primary to fill the Senate seat left vacant by her late brother, Lindsey Graham.

NBC Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 2:58 AM

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Trump Officials Push to Redirect Human Rights Aid Toward White South Africans and Right-Wing European Causes

The State Department under Trump administration officials sought to fund groups aligned with conservative European movements and advocates for white South Africans, marking a shift from traditional human rights aid.

ProPublica | Jul 18, 2026, 1:58 AM

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Trump Endorses Sen. Darline Graham to Run Full Term, Honoring Late Brother Lindsey Graham

President Trump has urged newly appointed South Carolina Sen. Darline Graham to seek a full term in the upcoming special election, offering his full endorsement to honor her late brother's legacy.

Washington Times News | Jul 18, 2026, 1:45 AM

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US Firms Sign Over $60 Billion in Energy Deals with Iraq Following Trump Meeting

Several major U.S. companies formalized oil and energy agreements with Iraq, highlighting a growing economic partnership after President Trump's recent White House meeting with Iraq's prime minister.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 12:35 AM

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David Sacks Warns US Risks Losing AI Edge After Launch of Chinese Model Kimi K3

Former White House AI czar David Sacks criticizes US regulatory approach amid rising competition from Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 11:06 PM

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Exclusive Look Inside Cartel Human Smuggling Tunnels at El Paso Border

CBP reveals how cartels use a vast network of storm drain tunnels from the Rio Grande to smuggle migrants underground, charging premium fees despite border enforcement efforts.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 10:57 PM

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Trump Endorses Darline Graham Nordone for U.S. Senate Special Primary in South Carolina

Following her appointment to fill the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s seat, Darline Graham Nordone receives a full endorsement from former President Donald Trump ahead of the August 11 special Republican primary.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 10:01 PM

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Trump Blames Canada for Wildfire Smoke, Threatens to Increase Tariffs

US President Donald Trump attributes the spread of wildfire smoke across the US to Canadian fires and announces plans to add related costs to tariffs on Canadian goods.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 9:41 PM

Trump Endorses Darline Graham for Full Senate Term Following Lindsey Graham’s Death

Donald Trump urges Darline Graham to run in South Carolina’s special Republican primary after being appointed to fill her late brother’s Senate seat.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 9:18 PM

DHS Chief Supports Trump’s Unsubstantiated Election Claims Amid Criticism

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin backs Donald Trump’s disputed voter fraud allegations, citing a DHS memo, while election experts question the data transparency.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 9:01 PM

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US and Iran Target Infrastructure Amid Rising Tensions in Middle East

The US and Iran expanded their conflict by attacking critical infrastructure, raising fears of further escalation and potential return to all-out war.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 8:55 PM

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Thousands of Election Security Workers Cut During Trump’s Second Term

Since the start of President Trump’s second administration, thousands of federal workers focused on election security have been cut, including significant reductions at key agencies.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 7:41 AM

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Donald Trump Alleges Election Data Breach by China in Primetime Speech, Faces Criticism

In a primetime address, former US President Donald Trump claimed China compromised election data, prompting swift rebuttals from Democrats and election experts.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 5:33 AM

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President Trump Delivers Primetime Address on Election Security

Ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, former President Donald Trump spoke about election security in a nationally televised address.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 17, 2026, 5:17 AM

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Trump Delivers Primetime Address Highlighting Second-Term Agenda Ahead of Midterms

President Trump praised his administration’s achievements and outlined election security concerns in a primetime speech aimed at energizing Republicans for the upcoming midterm elections.

Washington Times News | Jul 17, 2026, 4:12 AM

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Trump Alleges Voting Machines Are Vulnerable Despite Expert Rebuttals

President Trump claimed voting machines are easily compromised, citing declassified intelligence, but experts and companies involved dispute these allegations.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 4:04 AM

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ABC, NBC, and CNN Decline to Air Trump’s Primetime Election Security Address Live

Major networks ABC, NBC, and CNN chose not to broadcast former President Donald Trump’s primetime speech on election security live, citing concerns over the accuracy of his claims.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 3:49 AM

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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