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Political Extremism Highlighted

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Mandela Day Sparks Debate Over Legacy Amid South Africa’s Social Challenges

As South Africa faces inequality and division, Mandela Day 2026 has become a focal point for disputes over immigration and the country’s future direction.

Jul 18, 2026, 4:50 AM Al Jazeera

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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

Memphis Rallies Support Progressive Democrat Justin Pearson Amid Controversy

Over a thousand people gathered in Memphis to back Democratic state representative Justin Pearson’s congressional bid following four fatal shootings by the Memphis Safe Task Force.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 3:34 AM

politics

Reviving ‘Stolen Election’ Claims Could Challenge Republicans This Fall

Efforts to bring back disputed 2020 election narratives may complicate Republican campaigns in the upcoming U.S. elections.

National Review | Jul 17, 2026, 10:14 PM

world

Senegal's Ex-President Macky Sall Returns for Meeting Amid Controversy

Macky Sall, campaigning for UN secretary-general, visits Dakar for first time since leaving office, sparking protests and political resignations.

Africanews | Jul 17, 2026, 8:50 PM

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Faces Backlash After Evictions Called 'Violence' at Press Conference

A housing advocate’s statement labeling evictions as a form of violence during a press event with Mayor Zohran Mamdani sparked swift criticism from conservatives and commentators online.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 8:01 PM

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Smoking Rates in Australia Hit Historic Low Amid Decline in Vaping

While fewer Australians are smoking and vaping, the use of multiple nicotine products is rising, raising concerns about overall nicotine consumption.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 7:10 PM

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Reveals Assassination Attempt Hours After Swearing-In

Bessent highlights violent political extremism from the left, referencing an upcoming sentencing tied to the attack.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 3:46 PM

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Fox News Highlights Jewish Contributions and Rising Antisemitism in U.S. with New Initiative and Newsletter

Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun launches the J250 Initiative celebrating 250 years of Jewish-American contributions amid reports of antisemitism within U.S. political circles.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 2:24 PM

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Italian Artist Sergio Furnari Plans Charlie Kirk Memorial Statue in Times Square

Sergio Furnari is creating a statue of the late Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, set to be unveiled in Times Square this September on the first anniversary of Kirk's assassination.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 1:11 PM

world

US Hosts Global Conference on Far-Left Political Violence Amid Controversy

More than 65 countries convene to address what the US calls a renewed threat from far-left terrorism, sparking debate over the designation's implications.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 1:08 PM

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Palantir CTO Highlights Shift Toward National Interest Among Tech Innovators Since Trump’s Return

Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar discusses a growing focus on building technology for America’s benefit, emphasizing AI’s role in economic growth and labor mobilization.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 12:43 PM

world

Germany's Bundesrat Approves Bill to Criminalize Denial of Israel's Right to Exist

Germany's upper parliamentary chamber has passed a bill aiming to ban public denial of Israel's right to exist, citing rising antisemitism since 2023. The legislation now awaits approval by the Bundestag.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 12:07 PM

Los Angeles City Council Candidates Play Dungeons & Dragons to Raise $30,000 Against Corporate Influence

A political fundraiser at Hollywood’s Fonda Theatre used a Dungeons & Dragons campaign to engage voters and raise funds ahead of the 2026 primary election.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 11:54 AM

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Kai Trump Emphasizes Staying Out of Politics, Aims to Inspire Through Vlogs

Granddaughter of President Donald Trump, Kai Trump, spoke at the 2026 ESPYs about her vlog, collegiate golf debut, and her desire to inspire the next generation while avoiding political discussions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 11:25 AM

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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.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 5:37 AM

business

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

investigations

FBI Explores AI to Review Signatures on Seized Fulton County Mail-In Ballots

The FBI is investigating the use of artificial intelligence to verify signatures on tens of thousands of mail-in ballots from Fulton County, Georgia, amid ongoing scrutiny of the 2020 election results.

ProPublica | Jul 15, 2026, 8:45 PM

Trump Criticizes New York’s One-Year Moratorium on Datacenter Construction

Former President Donald Trump condemns New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s executive order halting new hyperscale datacenter projects, calling for an immediate repeal.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 7:06 PM

politics

Spencer Greenberg Explores Self-Improvement Science in New Psychological Toolkit

Co-author Spencer Greenberg discusses evidence-based techniques for mental control and autonomy in self-improvement.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 3:43 PM

politics

Reason Magazine Hosts Open Thread for Political Discussion

Reason magazine invites readers to share their thoughts and engage in political discourse through its open thread feature.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 7:24 AM

politics

Justices Kagan and Barrett Testify Before Congress Seeking Increased Supreme Court Security Budget

Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett appeared together before Congress on July 14, 2026, urging lawmakers to allocate more funds to address growing security threats against the Court and its members.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 10:57 PM

world

US Supreme Court Justices Report Surge in Threats, Seek Increased Security Funding

Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan testify before Congress about rising threats impacting their personal lives and call for enhanced protection measures.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 9:26 PM

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Lindsey Graham’s Sister Joins Long Tradition of Family Succession in Congress

Following the death of Senator Lindsey Graham, his sister Darlene Graham Nordone has been appointed interim senator, continuing a legacy of relatives replacing late family members in Congress.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 6:26 PM