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Presidential Control Expands Over Federal Commissions

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Trump Delivers Primetime Address Highlighting Second-Term Agenda Ahead of Midterms

President Trump praised his administration’s achievements and outlined election security concerns in a primetime speech aimed at energizing Republicans for the upcoming midterm elections.

Jul 17, 2026, 4:12 AM Washington Times News

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Democrats Reject Trump’s Claims of 2020 Election Fraud

Following President Donald Trump’s renewed allegations of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election, Democratic leaders and governors issued strong rebuttals, emphasizing the security of U.S. elections.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 3:42 AM

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Trump Accuses China of Largest US Election Data Breach, Vows to Declassify Intelligence

US President Donald Trump alleges China obtained 220 million voter records and claims election system vulnerabilities, contradicting past US intelligence findings.

BBC World | Jul 17, 2026, 3:12 AM

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Trump Accuses U.S. Intelligence Community of Concealing Chinese Election Meddling

President Donald Trump alleges a 'shadow government' within the intelligence community hid evidence of Chinese efforts to influence U.S. elections, urging Congress to pass the SAVE America Act.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 3:08 AM

US TV Networks Divided Over Airing Trump’s Election Speech

Major US television stations differed on broadcasting Donald Trump’s White House address focused on the 2020 election, with some networks airing it live and others opting out.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 2:47 AM

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Family Holds Vigil for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, Fatally Shot by Immigration Agent in Houston

The family of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican national killed by a federal immigration officer, holds a public vigil amid renewed debate over enforcement tactics and an ongoing investigation.

Washington Times News | Jul 17, 2026, 2:18 AM

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ICE Officer Who Shot Colombian Man in Maine Has History of Mental Health and Violent Behavior, Relatives Say

David Brouillette, an Army veteran and ICE officer involved in a fatal shooting in Biddeford, Maine, has been reported by family members to have struggled with serious mental health issues and a history of violence.

Washington Times News | Jul 17, 2026, 2:14 AM

Trump Media to Sell Priority Access to Truth Social Posts, Drawing Criticism

Donald Trump’s media company plans to charge Wall Street firms for expedited access to posts on Truth Social, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and market impact.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 1:56 AM

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Taco Bell Removes Lettuce Linked to Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Amid Federal Investigation

Taylor Fresh Foods voluntarily removes iceberg lettuce from central Mexico as CDC and FDA investigate a multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to Taco Bell.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 17, 2026, 1:54 AM

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Seventh Circuit Issues Decision on AR-15 Ban Amid Supreme Court Review

The Seventh Circuit ruled on an AR-15 ban case shortly after the Supreme Court granted certiorari on a similar issue, while other circuits await the Court's guidance.

Reason | Jul 17, 2026, 12:26 AM

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DHS Seeks Custody of Bangladeshi Immigrant Charged with Murder After Deportation and Reentry

The Department of Homeland Security requests Florida officials to transfer Akbor Miah into federal custody following his state murder proceedings.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 12:07 AM

Donald Trump to Deliver Primetime TV Address Amid Speculation on Election Security and Iran Conflict

The US president promises 'really big news' in a Thursday evening speech expected to focus on election integrity and renewed military actions against Iran.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 11:22 PM

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WHO Warns Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Outpaces Response as Uganda Marks Progress

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has become the third largest on record, spreading faster than previous outbreaks, while Uganda reports progress amid ongoing risks.

UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 11:10 PM

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Trump Administration Finalizes Stricter US Visa Limits for Foreign Students and Journalists

New rules cap student visas at four years and restrict foreign journalists' stays, with Chinese nationals facing even shorter limits, sparking criticism from media rights groups.

France 24 English | Jul 16, 2026, 10:43 PM

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Truth Social to Offer Wall Street Firms Faster Access to President Trump's Posts via ‘Truth API’

Truth Social introduces ‘Truth API’, a product designed to deliver posts from the platform’s top 10 influential accounts to clients at a faster rate than standard notifications.

NBC Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 10:42 PM

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Congress Poised to Approve $60 Billion Funding for Pentagon Despite Audit Failures

House Republicans propose a budget reconciliation bill to allocate $60 billion to the Department of Defense amid ongoing concerns over financial accountability and rising war costs in Iran.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 10:08 PM

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Illinois Enacts Law Ending Home Equity Seizures Three Years After Supreme Court Ruling

Governor J.B. Pritzker signs legislation ensuring homeowners receive surplus proceeds when their homes are seized for unpaid property taxes, addressing unconstitutional practices upheld until now.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 10:00 PM

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ATO Faces Scrutiny Over $73.4 Million Move to New Adelaide Skyscraper

The Australian Taxation Office plans to relocate its Adelaide offices to Festival Tower Two, sparking debate over the $73.4 million fit-out cost and the necessity of leaving a relatively new building.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 8:54 PM

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OnlyFans Models and Self-Described Witches Followed by Democrat in Key Arizona House Race

JoAnna Mendoza's campaign Instagram following of explicit content creators and witches sparks controversy in a competitive 2026 congressional race.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 8:43 PM

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Beijing Condemns US Semiconductor Export Controls as Threat to Global Supply Chains

China criticizes US legislative efforts to restrict access to advanced chips, warning of disruptions to global industrial networks amid escalating tech tensions.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 8:07 PM

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Senator Eric Schmitt Pushes to End Birth Tourism and Revoke Citizenship for Children of Foreign Diplomats

Following a Supreme Court ruling upholding birthright citizenship, Senator Eric Schmitt introduces legislation and calls for revocation of citizenship for babies born to foreign diplomats in the U.S.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 7:19 PM

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US Tightens Visa Duration Limits for Foreign Students and Journalists

New rules finalized by the Trump administration restrict student visas to four years and limit foreign journalists’ stays to 240 days, with shorter terms for Chinese journalists.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 7:06 PM

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Senator Tillis Conditions Support for Todd Blanche on Meeting Epstein Survivors

North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis demands Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche meet with Jeffrey Epstein survivors before advancing his confirmation.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 6:59 PM

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Alleged Feeding Our Future Fraud Ringleader Extradited from Somalia to Face US Charges

Abdikerm Abdelahi Eidleh was arrested in Somalia and brought back to the United States to face 31 counts related to a $250 million pandemic-era fraud scheme involving federal child nutrition programs.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 6:46 PM