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Japan Pursues Stronger Deterrence Following China's Submarine Missile Launch

In response to recent Chinese military activities, Japan is seeking to enhance its defense capabilities to strengthen deterrence in East Asia.

Jul 18, 2026, 9:45 PM Nikkei Asia

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Considers Arresting Netanyahu During UN General Assembly Visit

Mayor Mamdani reviews legal grounds for arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New York City amid ICC charges and upcoming UN event.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 8:57 PM

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Hawaii Supreme Court Justice Criticizes Roberts Court, Signals State Will Resist High Court Precedents

Justice Todd Eddins sharply rebukes the US Supreme Court's conservative majority for undermining constitutional rights and democracy in a recent ruling.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 8:41 PM

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CNN’s Michael Smerconish Criticizes Networks for Not Airing Trump’s Election Fraud Speech

CNN host Michael Smerconish condemned major networks for refusing to broadcast former President Trump’s primetime address on election fraud, arguing viewers should be trusted to judge the remarks themselves.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 8:36 PM

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to Attend World Cup Final at Trump’s Invitation Amid Trade Tensions

Claudia Sheinbaum will meet President Trump for the first time since December at the World Cup final, with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney also expected to attend amid ongoing U.S.-Mexico trade and security disputes.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 8:02 PM

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Wildfire Smoke Spreads Across U.S. as Flooding Claims Lives in Texas

Catastrophic flooding in Texas results in at least two fatalities amid widespread wildfire smoke affecting the United States.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 7:26 PM

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Ralph Norman Announces Senate Bid for Lindsey Graham’s Seat in South Carolina

Following the sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham, Rep. Ralph Norman declares candidacy for the Palmetto State Senate seat, emphasizing America First priorities and support for the SAVE America Act.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 7:21 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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Ousted Squad Democrat Cori Bush Campaigns with Maoist Activist Linked to Controversial Rhetoric

Cori Bush, seeking to return to Congress, is campaigning alongside activist Christopher Winston, known for his Maoist views and controversial statements supporting Hamas, Hezbollah, and political violence.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 6:56 PM

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Two U.S. Service Members Killed, One Missing After Iranian Strikes on Jordanian Bases

CENTCOM confirms casualties among U.S. forces following Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks on military bases in Jordan amid escalating tensions over alleged ceasefire breaches.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 6:49 PM

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei Denounces Trump’s Ceasefire Signature Amid Escalating Conflict

Khamenei accuses the U.S. of violating ceasefire terms and warns of further retaliation as U.S. forces intensify strikes in the Middle East.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 6:34 PM

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Final Report on Tai Po’s Deadly Wang Fuk Court Fire Delayed to Late October

The independent inquiry panel investigating the 2025 Wang Fuk Court blaze in Hong Kong will submit its final report a month later than planned due to the extensive volume of documents under review.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 6:03 PM

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President Trump Renews Election Interference Claims Amid U.S. Smoke Concerns

On July 18, 2026, CBS Saturday Morning reported on smoky air affecting parts of the United States alongside renewed election interference claims by President Trump.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 5:58 PM

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USMCA Faces Strain Amid Leadership Changes and Tense US-Canada Relations

As the USMCA review period unfolds, Congress, Mexico, and Canada hold a key role in preserving the trade agreement amid political tensions and leadership shifts.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:53 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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Democrats Maintain Slim Lead in House Ahead of November Midterms

A recent Washington Post-Ipsos poll shows Democrats holding a narrow advantage over Republicans in the race for control of the U.S. House of Representatives this November.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:21 PM

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Appeals Court Allows USPS to Proceed with Trump-Era Mail-In Ballot Policy Amid Ongoing Legal Battles

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily lifts a lower court block on USPS restrictions for mail-in ballots lacking eligible voter lists, while other legal challenges continue.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:15 PM

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Rep. Ralph Norman Enters South Carolina Senate Race Despite Trump’s Endorsement of Darline Graham

Ralph Norman announces his Senate candidacy focusing on Trump’s America First agenda and vows to eliminate the filibuster, challenging Trump’s endorsement of Lindsey Graham’s sister.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 4:55 PM

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Chinese Social Media Accounts Profit from Leaking Official Misconduct Investigations

State media warns of a growing grey market where leaked information on disciplinary probes is monetized, posing challenges for Chinese law enforcement.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 4:46 PM

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Confidence in Supreme Court Declines Among Americans, Poll Shows

A Washington Post-Ipsos survey reveals growing skepticism about the Supreme Court’s impartiality and performance, with many Americans perceiving political bias in recent rulings.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 4:26 PM

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TSA’s New CT Scanners Introduce Challenges for Some Carry-On Bags

The Transportation Security Administration is upgrading to 3D computed tomography scanners at nearly 300 airports, enhancing threat detection but potentially complicating screening for travelers with larger carry-ons.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 4:01 PM

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James Carville Criticizes Trump’s Election Fraud Speech as ‘Completely Disjointed’

Following President Trump's recent primetime address alleging vulnerabilities in the U.S. election system, Democratic strategist James Carville and other political figures voiced strong criticism.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 3:54 PM

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Iran Warns of Wider Middle East War Amid Ongoing U.S. Strikes

Iran threatens expanded military operations if U.S. attacks continue, following a week of strikes targeting key Iranian infrastructure.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 3:48 PM

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Appeals Court Grants Trump Administration Temporary Win in Mail-In Voting Oversight Case

The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., paused a lower court injunction, allowing the Trump administration to advance its proposed election oversight rule, though the policy remains blocked in Massachusetts.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 3:09 PM