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US Military to Begin Testosterone Testing for Service Members

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announces a new screening program to assess and optimize testosterone levels among troops, aiming to enhance their long-term health and operational readiness.

Jul 15, 2026, 11:06 PM BBC World

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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.

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Telstra and Regulator Face Scrutiny Over Emergency Service Outage

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Announces Annual Testosterone Screenings for Service Members

New policy mandates annual testosterone level tests for troops aged 30 and older, with options for replacement therapy if diagnosed with deficiency.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 6:18 PM

US Department of Defense to Screen Soldiers Over 30 for Testosterone Deficiency

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

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren Questions Fed Chair Kevin Warsh on Investigation into Private Dinner with Wall Street Bankers

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing as ICE Pauses Most Traffic Stops

Todd Blanche appears before the Senate for confirmation amid Immigration and Customs Enforcement's decision to halt most traffic stops following recent deadly shootings.

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US War on Iran Depletes Weapons Stockpile Amid Renewed Attacks

As the US resumes military strikes on Iran, concerns grow over the depletion of its weapons inventory and delays in munitions production.

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Jay Clayton Testifies Before Senate Intelligence Committee on ODNI Nomination

Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton appears before Senate panel as President Trump’s nominee to lead the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.

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Trump’s Attorney General Nominee Faces Senate Hearing Amid Rising ICE Controversies

Todd Blanche, former personal defense lawyer to Donald Trump, confronts a contentious Senate Judiciary Committee hearing as federal immigration enforcement faces scrutiny following multiple deaths.

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California Representative Ro Khanna Faces Criticism Over Israel Visit

Ro Khanna’s recent actions in Israel have drawn scrutiny, with critics suggesting the move was aimed at boosting his presidential ambitions.

National Review | Jul 15, 2026, 4:02 AM

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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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Supreme Court Justices Urge Congress for Increased Security Funding Amid Rising Threats

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La Liga Chief Javier Tebas Urges FIFA President Gianni Infantino to Step Down Amid World Cup Controversy

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European Semiconductor Stocks Show Mixed Reactions Amid AI Demand and Growth Concerns

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AOC Faces Backlash Over Defense Bill Claim; GOP Lawmaker Accuses Her of Stoking Jew Hatred

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's assertion that the National Defense Authorization Act merges U.S. military forces with Israel's sparked sharp criticism from Republicans amid a contentious House vote.

Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 10:49 AM

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Sen. Rand Paul Criticizes New Russia Sanctions Bill as Costly and Ineffective

The Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026 faces criticism for imposing steep tariffs that could harm American families without compelling Russia to change its behavior.

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Rep. Jim Jordan Requests DOJ Probe into Jack Smith’s Congressional Testimony

House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan alleges former special counsel Jack Smith made false statements during a deposition, prompting a criminal investigation request to the Justice Department.

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