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Analysis Questions Claims Linking Elon Musk to Millions of Deaths via USAID Cuts

A 2025 Lancet study cited by Rep. Ro Khanna claims USAID prevented nearly 92 million deaths, but critics highlight statistical flaws and context.

Aug 3, 2026, 4:49 PM Reason

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Europe Faces Rising Heatwaves and Wildfires Amid Climate Change

Europe’s summers are becoming hotter with more frequent heatwaves and wildfires, threatening agriculture, ecosystems, and human safety.

Al Jazeera | Aug 3, 2026, 10:13 AM

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China’s CATL Unveils Fast-Charging EV Battery Promising Global Industry Shift

Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd (CATL) introduces a third-generation electric vehicle battery capable of charging to 98% in under six and a half minutes, outpacing competitors like BYD’s Blade battery.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 3, 2026, 2:27 AM

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Hungary Shuts Down Nuclear Power Plant Amid Record Low Danube River Levels

For the first time in its 44-year history, Hungary has fully closed its sole nuclear power plant due to drought-induced water shortages, impacting energy supply and testing the economy.

South China Morning Post World | Aug 2, 2026, 12:11 PM

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Fox’s Dana Perino Questions Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidate Francesca Hong on Democratic Socialism and Policing

During a Fox News interview, Dana Perino pressed Democratic front-runner Francesca Hong on her ties to the Democratic Socialists of America and her past calls to defund the police.

The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 9:12 PM

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UN Warns of Worsening Humanitarian Crisis Amid Middle East Conflict

Ongoing fighting between the US and Iran has led to increasing civilian casualties and infrastructure damage across multiple Middle Eastern countries, according to the UN's aid coordination office.

UN News | Jul 31, 2026, 2:24 PM

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Senator Mark Kelly Criticizes Far-Left Policies, Citing Impact on Democratic Party Approval

Arizona Senator Mark Kelly warns that far-left proposals such as abolishing police and defunding the Pentagon are harming the Democratic Party's public support and could affect future elections.

Fox News Latest | Jul 31, 2026, 1:01 AM

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James Carville Warns Democratic Socialist Candidates Could Hurt Swing-State Democrats

Veteran strategist James Carville cautions that far-left candidates winning primaries in Michigan and Wisconsin may negatively impact the Democratic Party's national image.

Fox News Latest | Jul 31, 2026, 12:16 AM

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Cuba's Healthcare System Faces Collapse Amid US Sanctions and Energy Crisis

The Cuban Ministry of Public Health reports a sharp decline in childhood cancer survival rates as emergency medical services are suspended due to fuel shortages and blackouts.

Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 6:47 PM

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Germany's Heat-Related Death Toll Nears 10,000 in 2026

The Robert Koch Institute reports nearly 10,000 heat-related deaths in Germany this year, surpassing previous annual totals and expected to rise amid ongoing high temperatures.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 30, 2026, 1:44 PM

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New Administrative Rule Enforces Visa Compliance for Foreign Students in the U.S.

A final administrative rule aims to hold foreign students accountable for overstaying visas and working illegally, marking a quiet win amid legislative gridlock in Washington.

Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 11:24 AM

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Sen. Deb Fischer Warns of Threats to Senate and Supreme Court Amid Left-Wing Proposals

Sen. Deb Fischer criticizes the Democratic Socialists of America's platform for proposing to abolish the Senate and subordinate the Supreme Court, highlighting rising threats against justices.

Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 9:27 AM

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Report Reveals Allegations of Police Abuse Against Child Offenders in Victoria

A new report urges the Victorian government to shift from a hardline approach to a preventative strategy for youth crime, highlighting allegations of police mistreatment and high recidivism among young offenders.

ABC Australia News | Jul 30, 2026, 5:20 AM

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Japan Lowers Growth Forecast for Fiscal 2026 Amid Rising Energy Costs

Higher oil prices linked to Middle East tensions have led Japan's government to reduce its economic growth outlook for the current fiscal year, while projecting a budget surplus return in 2027.

CNA Latest News | Jul 30, 2026, 3:01 AM

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Resurfaced Video Shows James Talarico Calling Opportunity to End Over-Policing ‘Really Exciting’

A 2020 video reveals Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico discussing efforts to end over-policing of communities of color following Black Lives Matter protests.

Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 6:22 PM

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UN Warns Against Escalation After Houthi Attacks on Red Sea Vessels

UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls for de-escalation amid renewed Houthi attacks threatening maritime navigation and regional stability.

UN News | Jul 26, 2026, 9:36 AM

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White House Tariffs on Canada Criticized for Backfiring Effects

The White House's efforts to enforce fairer trade with Canada through tariffs are reportedly causing more harm than benefit.

National Review | Jul 22, 2026, 2:31 PM

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Father of Katie, Killed by Deported Immigrant, Challenges Biden Administration's Immigration Narrative

A father whose daughter was killed by a previously deported illegal immigrant argues that America can uphold both compassion and the rule of law amid debates on immigration enforcement.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 1:30 PM

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GOP Governor’s Campaign Estimates Opponent Aaron Ford’s Agenda at $18 Billion Amid Dispute

Joe Lombardo’s campaign report claims Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford’s policy proposals would cost $18.1 billion over four years, a figure Ford’s team disputes.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 11:22 AM

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US Iran War Costs Estimated at $37.5 Billion Amid Pentagon Funding Request

During a contentious Senate hearing, Pentagon official During Hegseth testified that the Iran war has cost the US $37.5 billion so far, while the Pentagon seeks additional billions in funding.

BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 5:51 AM

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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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New Zealand Reports First Case of H5N1 Bird Flu

The H5N1 virus was found in a brown skua seabird near Wellington, with no current signs of widespread bird deaths or effects on poultry farms.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 7:38 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating UNESCO highlights the need for innovative financing to protect education spending as foreign aid decreases and calls for investigation into Sri Lanka prison violence.

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UNESCO Urges Expansion of Debt-for-Education Swaps Amid Declining Global Aid

UNESCO highlights the need for innovative financing to protect education spending as foreign aid decreases and calls for investigation into Sri Lanka prison violence.

UN News | Jul 10, 2026, 8:53 PM

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Over 1,200 Former DOJ Employees Urge Senate to Reject Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination

Former Justice Department officials from both parties criticize Blanche’s leadership and political ties, calling for Senate rejection ahead of confirmation vote.

The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 5:17 PM