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Durbin Says Acting AG Blanche Called DOJ’s $1.776 Billion Anti-Weaponization Fund ‘A Mistake’

Sen. Dick Durbin relayed that acting Attorney General Todd Blanche described the Trump-era fund as a misstep during a meeting ahead of Blanche’s Justice Department nomination hearing.

Jul 15, 2026, 12:05 AM The Hill

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Man Killed by Truck While Fleeing ICE Agents in St. Augustine, Florida

A 28-year-old man died after being struck by a semi-truck while fleeing federal immigration officers in St. Augustine, marking the third immigration enforcement-related death in one week.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 12:03 AM

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Wisconsin Elections Commission Finds Elon Musk May Have Violated Election Bribery Law

The commission referred complaints to the Brown County District Attorney over Musk's $1 million voter check giveaways during a 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court election.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 11:44 PM

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Trump Withdraws Strait of Hormuz Toll Plan Amid Rising Costs of Iran Conflict

As U.S. airstrikes on Iran enter a fourth consecutive day, lawmakers question the Pentagon on escalating war expenses.

NBC Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 11:41 PM

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Abdul El-Sayed Faces Scrutiny Over Socialist Beliefs After Rejecting Label

U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has come under examination following his rejection of the socialism label despite discussions highlighting his socialist views.

Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 11:32 PM

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FCC Approves Startup’s Space Mirror Satellite to Illuminate Dark Areas on Earth

Reflect Orbital of Hawthorne, California, received regulatory approval to launch an experimental satellite designed to reflect sunlight to Earth's dark regions.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 11:31 PM

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Senate Candidate Dan Kleban Calls for ICE to Be Dismantled Following Maine Shooting

Democrat Dan Kleban responds to a fatal ICE-involved shooting in Maine as he campaigns to replace Senator Graham Platner.

NBC Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 10:59 PM

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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

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Two Fatal ICE Shootings Prompt Calls for Reform Amid Arrest Quota Concerns

Democratic lawmakers and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus criticize ICE and Homeland Security leadership following two deadly shootings within a week.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 10:23 PM

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House Passes Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

The House approved the Sunshine Protection Act of 2025 with bipartisan support, aiming to establish daylight saving time as the permanent standard nationwide.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 9:49 PM

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Minister Clare O'Neil Says Reducing Tobacco Excise Won't Help Australians Quit Smoking

A 7.30 investigation reveals a growing illicit tobacco market in Australia, while Housing Minister Clare O'Neil warns that lowering tobacco taxes could increase smoking rates.

ABC Australia News | Jul 14, 2026, 9:25 PM

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House Passes Sunshine Protection Act to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

The House approved the bill with a 308 to 117 vote, aiming to end biannual clock changes nationwide while allowing states to opt out under certain conditions.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 9:24 PM

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Grassley Reveals Jack Smith Team Reviewed Text Messages of 44 Lawmakers in Trump Probe

Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley disclosed that the Justice Department informed him of a secret review of lawmakers' texts by former special counsel Jack Smith’s team during an investigation into President Trump.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 9:15 PM

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Debate Emerges Over Rep. Ro Khanna’s Experience in the West Bank

Robby Soave and Amber Duke analyze the unusual developments during Rep. Ro Khanna’s recent trip to the West Bank.

Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 9:15 PM

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Indiana Senator Introduces Bill to Codify Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order

Senator Jim Banks proposes the Citizenship Act of 2026 to redefine birthright citizenship, targeting unauthorized entry and birth tourism.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 8:42 PM

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Apple Files Trade Secret Lawsuit Against OpenAI Amid AI Hardware Competition

The legal battle highlights tensions in Silicon Valley as companies race to develop physical AI devices.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 8:06 PM

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Nuclear Regulatory Commission Ignores Trump’s Directive to Revise Radiation Exposure Limits

Despite an executive order calling for science-based radiation limits, the NRC maintains current policies grounded in contested safety models.

Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 8:04 PM

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UK Counterterrorism Police Investigate Ann Widdecombe Murder as Targeted Attack

Authorities have arrested a suspect and are conducting extensive searches following the death of former British politician Ann Widdecombe in rural England.

ABC Australia News | Jul 14, 2026, 7:55 PM

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Newsom Says Trump Declined to Sign Bipartisan Housing Bill Because It ‘Looks Like California’

California Governor Gavin Newsom attributed President Trump’s refusal to sign a widely supported bipartisan housing bill to its resemblance to California’s housing policies.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 7:33 PM

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Over 500,000 Subarus Recalled Across the United States

Subaru has issued a recall affecting more than half a million vehicles nationwide, with a straightforward fix available.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 7:33 PM

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Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Endangered Species Habitat Rollback

A coalition of environmental organizations filed a lawsuit challenging recent changes to habitat protections under the Trump administration.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 7:31 PM

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Darline Graham Sworn In as Senator to Fill Brother Lindsey Graham’s Seat

Darline Graham, sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, was sworn in to complete his term following his unexpected death.

NBC Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 7:12 PM

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Pentagon Watchdog Reports No Production at $469M Mesquite Artillery Plant After Two Years

A Defense Department inspector general report reveals the Mesquite, Texas facility has failed to produce any 155mm artillery projectile parts, impacting U.S. Army ammunition replenishment efforts amid ongoing support for Ukraine.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 7:09 PM

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Ohio Tops CNBC’s Business-Friendly Rankings After Cutting Red Tape

Ohio’s regulatory reforms have propelled it to the most business-friendly state in the U.S., according to CNBC’s 2026 rankings, highlighting the impact of streamlined permitting and tax reductions.

Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 6:59 PM