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OMB Director Russ Vought Testifies Before House on CFPB Semi-Annual Report

Russ Vought appeared before the House Financial Services Committee to discuss recent actions taken at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau.

Jul 15, 2026, 2:27 PM The Hill

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House Passes Sunshine Protection Act to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation to keep daylight saving time year-round, sending the bill to the Senate for consideration.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 1:31 PM

world

Ukraine and EU Forge New Drone Production Partnership

Kyiv and the European Union have agreed to combine Ukraine’s battlefield drone expertise with Europe’s industrial capacity to boost drone production amid ongoing conflict.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 15, 2026, 11:01 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

world

Kenya High Court Rejects Rastafarians' Bid to Legalise Cannabis for Religious Use

The court ruled against the Rastafarian community's claim that cannabis prohibition violates their constitutional rights but called for a nationwide discussion on cannabis policy.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 8:46 AM

world

US House Passes Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

The Sunshine Protection Act aims to end the biannual clock changes across the United States, while Australia maintains its current daylight saving practices.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 5:55 AM

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Supreme Court Justices Kagan and Barrett Discuss Security Threats and Funding Needs with Lawmakers

Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett met with lawmakers to address concerns about their safety and the court's security funding.

NPR News | Jul 15, 2026, 3:40 AM

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Environmental Groups Sue to Block Trump Administration's Change to Endangered Species Act

A legal challenge has been filed against the Trump administration's redefinition of 'harm' under the Endangered Species Act, which could reduce protections for wildlife in the United States.

NPR News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:56 AM

Supreme Court Justices Request $14.6 Million Increase in Security Amid Rising Threats

Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett testify before House lawmakers, highlighting increased threats impacting their personal lives and urging enhanced protection funding.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 11:31 PM

politics

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

US House Approves Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

The Sunshine Protection Act, supported by both parties and former President Trump, now moves to the Senate after passing the House with a wide margin.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 10:25 PM

politics

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

world

US Supreme Court Justices Report Surge in Threats, Seek Increased Security Funding

Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan testify before Congress about rising threats impacting their personal lives and call for enhanced protection measures.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 9:26 PM

politics

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

global-institutions

UN Expert Urges UK Leaders to Uphold Supreme Court Ruling on Legal Definition of Sex

Reem Alsalem, UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women, warns that opposing updated equality guidance risks weakening protections for women and girls in the UK.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 6:59 PM

world

Trump Drops 20% Toll Plan on Strait of Hormuz, Prepares Naval Blockade on Iran

President Trump reverses his proposal to charge a 20% fee on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz, opting instead for trade deals with Gulf states as the US plans to resume a naval blockade on Iranian ports.

BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 3:39 PM

global-institutions

Global Support for Refugees Remains Strong Despite Polarized Debate, UNHCR Reports

New data reveals stable public support for refugees worldwide, with notable increases in empathy in countries like Japan and France, even as doubts about asylum systems persist.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 2:30 PM

world

Twenty-six Former Meta Employees Sue Over AI-Driven Layoff Practices Targeting Medical Conditions

A lawsuit filed on July 14, 2026, alleges Meta Platforms used AI software to disproportionately select workers with disabilities or medical leave histories for layoffs.

CNA Latest News | Jul 14, 2026, 2:16 PM

world

Colombian Father Killed by ICE Agent in Maine Amid Nationwide Pause on Vehicle Stops

Following the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old Colombian man by an ICE agent in Maine, federal immigration officials have been ordered to halt vehicle stops nationwide pending further review and training.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 12:37 PM

global-institutions

UN Highlights Aid Challenges in Gaza, Prepares for Severe El Niño Impact, and Celebrates Disease Elimination in El Salvador

The UN warns of restricted humanitarian access in Gaza amid ongoing violence and funding shortages, prepares $100 million emergency fund for a potentially severe El Niño, and confirms El Salvador's elimination of a major disease.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 12:14 PM

business

Global Nature Positive Summit 2026 Sets New Benchmarks for Corporate Environmental Restoration

At the international conference in Kumamoto, Japan, four standardized indicators were introduced to measure businesses' efforts in reversing natural capital loss.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 14, 2026, 12:12 PM

politics

How Americans Governed Themselves as British Rule Crumbled in the Mid-1770s

During the early years of the American War, traditional colonial governments dissolved, and new, improvised governing structures emerged amid competing loyalties and voluntary authority shifts.

Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 11:05 AM

global-institutions

United Nations Affirms International Criminal Court’s Vital Role Amid US Criticism

The UN reiterates support for the ICC in prosecuting grave crimes, responding to US calls for dismantling the court.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 11:03 AM