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Presidential Control Expands Over Federal Commissions

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Head of Fake Nigerian Government Agency Arrested After Weeks on the Run

Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, who led a bogus agency operating from Nigeria's presidency office, was detained following a court-issued warrant.

Jul 15, 2026, 3:34 PM Africanews

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Legal Challenge Filed Against Trump Administration’s ICC Sanctions Over US Citizens’ Rights

A lawsuit argues that sanctions imposed on the International Criminal Court and Palestinian rights groups violate constitutional protections and federal law.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 3:24 PM

Trump Urges ICE to Resume Traffic Stops Following Fatal Shootings

Former President Donald Trump called for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to continue traffic stops despite a temporary halt ordered by the Department of Homeland Security after two men were killed during recent operations.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 2:44 PM

Civil Rights Leaders to March on Washington for Voting Rights on August 28

Rev Al Sharpton and Martin Luther King III lead coalition responding to recent court rulings weakening voting protections.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 2:43 PM

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Iraq’s Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi Meets Trump Amid Shifting Political Pressures

Ali al-Zaidi’s recent Washington visit highlights the external influences shaping Iraq’s political landscape and militia control efforts.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 2:39 PM

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Venezuela's Interim Government to Begin Formal Talks with Opposition on August 1

The talks aim to establish a route map towards democracy amid ongoing political tensions and recent natural disasters.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 2:17 PM

Democrats’ Push for Datacenters in Swing States Faces Voter Backlash

Controversial datacenter projects in Michigan and Wisconsin are dividing Democratic voters and threatening the party’s midterm prospects in key battleground states.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 1:08 PM

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Federal Judge Criticizes Fifth Circuit’s Rigid Precedent in Tarrant County Meeting Case

A federal judge in Texas expressed frustration with the Fifth Circuit’s recent ruling that prioritizes strict procedural rules over practical considerations during a public meeting dispute involving applause restrictions.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 1:04 PM

Joe Biden to Release Memoir 'Promise Me, America' This Fall

Former President Joe Biden will publish a memoir covering his presidency, including his economic policies and decision to forgo a second term, scheduled for release shortly after the 2026 midterm elections.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 1:04 PM

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Sri Lanka Intensifies Military-Backed Anti-Dengue Campaign Amid Rising Deaths

With dengue infections more than doubling in the first half of 2026, Sri Lanka is expanding its efforts to curb the mosquito-borne disease, focusing on the capital and nearby districts.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 12:44 PM

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Israel’s Targeted Attacks on Gaza Officials Threaten Post-War Stability

Analysts warn that Israel’s ongoing raids in Gaza, despite a ceasefire, aim to undermine governance and maintain control over the territory.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 12:08 PM

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Mediterranean Diet Linked to Better Mental Health in Older Adults During COVID-19 Lockdowns

A study finds that older adults in England who adhered to a Mediterranean diet during the COVID-19 pandemic reported higher psychological well-being and less decline in happiness compared to their peers.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 11:35 AM

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FCC Officials Accepted Expensive Gifts from Paramount Amid Billion-Dollar Merger Approvals

FCC commissioners received costly Kennedy Center gala tickets from Paramount while overseeing the company's major merger approvals, raising ethics concerns.

ProPublica | Jul 15, 2026, 11:11 AM

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Iran Threatens to Block Oil Exports Amid U.S. Maritime Blockade in Strait of Hormuz

Tensions escalate as Iran responds to U.S. blockade by threatening to halt all regional oil export routes.

NPR News | Jul 15, 2026, 11:05 AM

Over 1,600 Energy Department Webpages Removed Amid US Heatwave and Policy Shift

As a severe heatwave grips the US, more than 1,600 Department of Energy webpages offering guidance on energy savings and grid protection have been deleted, coinciding with the Trump administration’s proposal to weaken appliance efficiency standards.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 10:52 AM

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Michigan Senate Primary Tests Democrats’ Future Direction

The upcoming Michigan Senate primary is seen as a pivotal moment for Democrats as they navigate internal divisions ahead of the 2028 presidential race.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 10:29 AM

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DDHQ Forecasts Democrats to Win House, Senate to Remain Even in November Midterms

Decision Desk HQ projects a competitive midterm election with Democrats poised to reclaim the House and the Senate expected to split evenly between parties.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 10:28 AM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Declares 'Weaponization Fund' Dead at Senate Hearing

During his confirmation hearing, Todd Blanche defended the controversial IRS settlement involving a $1.8 billion fund, despite criticism from a federal judge and bipartisan concerns.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 10:18 AM

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US Meta Employees Sue Over AI-Driven Layoffs Targeting Those on Protected Leave

Twenty-six Meta employees have filed a lawsuit alleging the company’s AI systems disproportionately selected workers on medical, parental, or family leave for layoffs.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:58 AM

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Boomanulla Oval Nears Indigenous Ownership After Decade-Long Promise

A new committee has convened to oversee the transition of Boomanulla Oval in Canberra to Indigenous community control, fulfilling a government promise made over ten years ago.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:07 AM

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UN: Sudan's War Economy Fuels Ongoing Conflict and Humanitarian Crisis

The United Nations highlights how Sudan's warring factions exploit natural resources to finance military operations, perpetuating violence and disrupting livelihoods.

Euronews | Jul 15, 2026, 7:14 AM

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Illegal Immigrant Truck Driver Sentenced to Nearly Five Years for Fatal California Crash

Jashanpreet Singh, an illegal immigrant from India, received a prison sentence of four years and eight months after pleading guilty to vehicular manslaughter in a 2025 Southern California semitruck crash that killed three people, sparking outrage and calls for stricter enforcement.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 7:02 AM

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Cyclospora Outbreak Spreads Across 34 US States, CDC Investigates

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed over 1,600 cases of Cyclospora infection and is tracking thousands more as officials work to identify the outbreak source.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:41 AM

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Argentina and Spain Set for 2026 World Cup Final After Semifinal Victories

Argentina staged a 2-1 comeback win over England, while Spain defeated France 2-0, setting up a highly anticipated final showdown.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 5:57 AM