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Legislative Council’s House Committee

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US House Passes Spending Bill to Prevent Government Shutdown Before Midterms

The House approved a stopgap spending measure extending funding until December 4, aiming to avoid a shutdown ahead of the November elections amid ongoing Senate disagreements.

Jul 22, 2026, 4:02 AM Guardian US

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Grounded editorial scene illustrating President Donald Trump reportedly favors FIFA President Gianni Infantino for the United Nations' top post, citing his global respect and unifying leadership.

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Trump Supports FIFA President Gianni Infantino as Next UN Secretary-General

President Donald Trump reportedly favors FIFA President Gianni Infantino for the United Nations' top post, citing his global respect and unifying leadership.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 2:41 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The Permanent Trump Secure Border Act aims to criminalize visa overstays, end catch and release, and tighten asylum rules as it moves to the House floor.

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House Republicans Advance Bill to Permanently Codify Trump’s Border Policies

The Permanent Trump Secure Border Act aims to criminalize visa overstays, end catch and release, and tighten asylum rules as it moves to the House floor.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 11:50 PM

Pete Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny Over $87.6 Billion Pentagon Funding Request

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen Dan Caine testified before the Senate as the Pentagon seeks additional funds amid ongoing conflict with Iran.

Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:36 PM

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Supreme Court to Review Alaska’s Asset Forfeiture in Excessive Fines Clause Case

The Court will examine the constitutionality of Alaska’s confiscation of a $95,000 plane linked to the illegal transport of alcohol to a dry village.

Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 11:30 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Jamie Metzl urges House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Democratic leaders to confront the Democratic Socialists of America’s agenda to prevent damage to the party and American democracy.

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Former Clinton Official Jamie Metzl Warns of Democratic Socialists’ Growing Influence Threatening Democratic Party

Jamie Metzl urges House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Democratic leaders to confront the Democratic Socialists of America’s agenda to prevent damage to the party and American democracy.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 8:52 PM

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US Senator Urges Wall Street to Reject Paid Early Access to Trump’s Truth Social Posts

Senator Mark Warner warns that a new paid data feed offering early access to President Donald Trump’s posts on Truth Social creates a troubling information imbalance and could allow personal profit from government communications.

CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 8:17 PM

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Hegseth and Gen. Caine Testify Before Senate Amid Rising Iran Conflict

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine appear before a Senate committee to discuss escalating war with Iran and defend a $67 billion Pentagon funding request.

CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 7:39 PM

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Japan Approves New Economic Blueprint to Boost Growth Through Public-Private Investment

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's cabinet endorses a long-term economic and fiscal policy plan aimed at enhancing productivity and revising fiscal discipline.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 6:38 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The Justice Department is probing whether Harvard University accepted foreign donations that excluded American students from financial aid, potentially violating federal civil rights laws.

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DOJ Investigates Harvard Over Alleged Discrimination in Foreign-Funded Scholarships

The Justice Department is probing whether Harvard University accepted foreign donations that excluded American students from financial aid, potentially violating federal civil rights laws.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 6:32 AM

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Nicaragua's Ortega Declares End to Elections, Blocking Opposition

President Daniel Ortega announces Nicaragua will no longer hold elections, eliminating opposition challenges to his rule.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 6:05 AM

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Speaker Johnson's Plan to Bypass Democrats on SAVE Act Clears Key House Committee, Boosting GOP

The SAVE America Act, backed by former President Trump, advances through the House Rules Committee, setting up a chamber-wide vote despite ongoing Senate challenges.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 1:18 AM

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Trump Imposes 50% Tariff on Canadian Imports, Escalating Trade Tensions

US President Donald Trump announces a 50% tariff on a wide range of Canadian goods, citing retaliation for unequal treatment of US products, with the duties set to take effect within 30 days.

BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 12:25 AM

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Trump Shifts Focus to China After Supreme Court Rejects Birthright Citizenship Restriction

Following the US Supreme Court's rejection of his bid to limit birthright citizenship, former President Donald Trump sarcastically praised China’s approach and pushed for stricter immigration enforcement and legislation.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 20, 2026, 9:01 PM

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Experts and Lawmakers Reflect on Challenges Facing Congress in 2026

Congress faces criticism for gridlock and diminished authority amid a polarized political climate, with experts and politicians calling for renewed cooperation.

CBS Politics | Jul 19, 2026, 10:31 PM

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Trump Urges Inclusion of Iran in Russia Sanctions Bill

President Trump called on Congress to add Iran to legislation targeting countries purchasing Russian energy, aiming to broaden sanctions amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Washington Times News | Jul 19, 2026, 4:01 PM

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Trump Administration Accused of Overriding Congressional Budget Decisions

President Trump and the Office of Management and Budget face accusations of violating the separation of powers by withholding funds Congress specifically approved.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 3:28 PM

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Trump Urges Congress to Add Iran to Russia Sanctions Bill in Honor of Lindsey Graham

President Trump calls for expanding the bipartisan Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025 to include Iran, following recent escalations in U.S.-Iran tensions and to honor the late Senator Lindsey Graham.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 2:12 PM

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Hong Kong’s Legco Embarks on First-Ever Week-Long National Affairs Study Trip to Beijing

The entire Legislative Council of Hong Kong has traveled to Beijing for a week-long visit aimed at deepening lawmakers' understanding of national policies and development strategies.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 6:24 AM

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Leon Black Reveals $21 Million Payment to Woman Amid Epstein Investigation

Former Apollo CEO Leon Black testified to Congress that he paid $21 million to a woman he accused of blackmail and extortion, in connection with a secret affair and demands linked to Jeffrey Epstein.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 8:26 PM

Ralph Norman Enters South Carolina Senate Race to Succeed Lindsey Graham

Republican Congressman Ralph Norman announces Senate bid despite Donald Trump's backing of Darline Graham, Lindsey Graham's sister, in the upcoming GOP primary.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 8:10 PM

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Trump Administration Pursues Policy to Debank Illegal Immigrants, Stephen Miller Says

White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller outlines efforts to restrict banking access for illegal immigrants as a means to encourage self-deportation.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 7:04 PM

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Anti-Abortion Activists Intensify Efforts After Planned Parenthood Funding Left Out of GOP Reconciliation 3.0

The expiration of a Medicaid funding ban for abortion providers and its omission from the latest Republican budget framework has heightened tensions with anti-abortion groups.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:28 PM

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Majority of Congress Supports Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act, Yet It Remains Stalled

Despite bipartisan backing from 259 House members, the Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act faces delays in the Ways and Means Committee, prolonging waiting periods for critical benefits.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 2:17 PM