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Maine Senate Race Amid Assault Allegations

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Trump’s Intelligence Chief Nominee Evades Confirming Biden’s 2020 Election Win

Jay Clayton, nominated by former US President Donald Trump for top intelligence official, refrained from directly acknowledging Biden’s victory during his Senate confirmation hearing.

Jul 16, 2026, 5:37 AM Al Jazeera

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Experts Warn of Global Democratic Decline Amid China's Rising Influence

Experts in Tokyo highlight two decades of democratic backsliding and the growing strength of authoritarian regimes, raising concerns about global political stability.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 5:15 AM

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Kyiv Hit by Russian Missile Strikes Hours After EU-Ukraine Drone Deal Announcement

Russian ballistic missiles struck multiple districts in Kyiv on 16 July 2026, killing two and injuring five, including a child, shortly after a new EU-Ukraine drone cooperation deal was announced.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 2:47 AM

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Attorneys for Nolan Wells' Family to Collaborate on Cellphone Inspection Amid Ongoing Investigation

Family attorneys and local authorities agree to jointly examine the recovered cellphone of Nolan Wells as part of the inquiry into his death following a July 4 disappearance.

Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:29 AM

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Tim Scott Suggests Darline Graham Could Run for Late Brother Lindsey Graham’s Senate Seat

With the Senate race to succeed Lindsey Graham still open, GOP Sen. Tim Scott highlights Darline Graham’s strong start as interim senator and potential candidate.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 1:26 AM

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US Senate Proposes Bill to Reduce Dependence on China in Pharmaceutical Sector

Bipartisan senators introduce legislation to increase transparency on foreign investments amid concerns over US reliance on China for drug ingredients and medical supply chains.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 12:40 AM

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Mike Pence Urges Congress to Rename Russia Sanctions Bill After Lindsey Graham

Former Vice President Mike Pence recalls his final conversation with Senator Lindsey Graham and calls for Congress to honor Graham by naming the Russia sanctions legislation after him.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 11:57 PM

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Trump Promises 'Really Big News' in Primetime Speech Focused on Elections

United States President Donald Trump is set to deliver a rare primetime address on Thursday night, centering on elections and related issues amid renewed scrutiny of the 2020 vote.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 11:25 PM

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Former Marine and Florida Congressional Candidate Calls Trump 'Antichrist' and Says He 'Must Be Killed' in Video

William Upham, a Republican write-in candidate for Florida's 5th District and former Marine, faces backlash after posting a video with controversial remarks about President Donald Trump.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 11:23 PM

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Trump’s Latest Health Nominees Face Senate Scrutiny Over Vaccine Policy Alignment

Erica Schwartz and Sean Kaufman, nominated for key health positions, appeared before the Senate amid concerns about their adherence to the Trump administration’s vaccine policies.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 10:48 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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House Passes State Department Funding Bill Amid Controversial Voting Restrictions Push

On July 15, 2026, the House approved a fiscal year 2027 appropriations bill funding the State Department and national security programs, while also advancing the contentious Save America Act linked to the spending measure.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 10:17 PM

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Democrats Split Over U.S. Aid to Israel Amid Growing Party Divisions

House Democrats were divided in a vote on ending U.S. aid to Israel, highlighting intraparty disagreements over the Netanyahu government’s actions and the broader conflict in the Middle East.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 10:16 PM

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Homeland Security Halts ICE Vehicle Stops Amid Fatal Shootings, Sparks Debate

Temporary pause ordered after two fatal shootings prompts mixed reactions from officials and critics over immigration enforcement tactics and accountability.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 9:21 PM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Intense Senate Confirmation Hearing

Senators, including Republican John Cornyn and Democrats, pressed Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche during his confirmation hearing, described by one lawmaker as more of a performance evaluation than a traditional job interview.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 9:13 PM

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Mexican President Sheinbaum Denies US DEA Claims of Government-Cartel Links

Claudia Sheinbaum rejects allegations by DEA head Terry Cole that Mexico’s government is intertwined with criminal cartels, calling the claims politically motivated.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 9:07 PM

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Democrats Oppose Sanctions Bill Over Concerns of Expanded Tariff Powers for Trump

Democratic lawmakers criticize the Sanctioning Russia Act 2026, warning it grants President Trump excessive tariff authority amid efforts to sanction Russia over its war in Ukraine.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 8:03 PM

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Sen. Jon Ossoff Challenges Jay Clayton on 2020 Election Claims During Confirmation Hearing

During a tense July 15, 2026 confirmation hearing, Sen. Jon Ossoff questioned Jay Clayton, President Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence, about the administration’s emphasis on debunked 2020 election fraud claims.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 8:02 PM

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Pentagon Explores Military Options Against Cuba Amid Rising Tensions

Senior U.S. defense officials have reviewed potential military actions targeting Cuba, including a large-scale air assault by the 101st Airborne Division, while the Justice Department indicts former Cuban leader Raul Castro.

CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 6:55 PM

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Elon Musk's xAI Sues South Carolina Man Over Sexualized Deepfakes Using Grok AI

xAI files lawsuit against Terry Harwood for alleged misuse of Grok AI to create child sexual abuse material, highlighting the company's enforcement efforts against such violations.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:07 PM

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Human Rights Campaign Endorsements Stir Debate Ahead of 2026 Battleground Races

The Human Rights Campaign has endorsed 29 candidates in key districts, prompting scrutiny over alignment with the group's progressive stances amid ongoing cultural controversies.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 5:45 PM

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Senate Questions Todd Blanche’s Loyalty to Trump During DOJ Confirmation Hearing

Interim Attorney General Todd Blanche faces intense scrutiny over his allegiance to former President Donald Trump and the independence of the Department of Justice.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 5:44 PM

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Sen. Cassidy Rebukes Trump’s ASPR Nominee Over Hepatitis B Vaccine Claims

During a Senate confirmation hearing, Sen. Bill Cassidy criticized Sean Kaufman, President Trump’s nominee to lead the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, for spreading misleading information about the hepatitis B vaccine.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 5:43 PM

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Sen. Jon Ossoff Raises $20 Million in Q2, Holds $42 Million Cash Ahead of Georgia Senate Race

Facing a competitive challenge from Rep. Mike Collins, Sen. Jon Ossoff reports strong fundraising numbers in the second quarter of 2026.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 4:28 PM