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Release After Midterm Elections

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U.S.-Iranian Dual Citizen Dena Karari Departs Iran After Over a Year Under Exit Ban

Dena Karari, accused of espionage by Iranian authorities, has left Iran and is returning safely to the United States, her attorney announced.

Jul 16, 2026, 3:08 AM CBS Politics

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Iran Releases American Citizen Detained Since 2024, Trump Announces

Dena Karari, a dual US-Iranian citizen, has been freed after being held in Iran since December 2024, according to President Donald Trump and her lawyer Jared Genser.

NBC Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 12:41 AM

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Trump Announces Iran's Release of U.S. Citizen Amid Tensions

President Trump states Iran freed an American detained since 2024, calling it a gesture of goodwill amid strained U.S.-Iran relations.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 11:55 PM

House Rejects Measure to Cut Military Aid to Israel Despite Significant Democratic Support

Over 100 House Democrats voted to halt $3.3 billion in military aid to Israel, signaling growing party unease amid ongoing conflict in Gaza.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 10:24 PM

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House Passes State Department Funding Bill Amid Controversial Voting Restrictions Push

On July 15, 2026, the House approved a fiscal year 2027 appropriations bill funding the State Department and national security programs, while also advancing the contentious Save America Act linked to the spending measure.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 10:17 PM

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Ex-Dem Fundraiser Criticizes Biden’s Memoir Launch Amid Party Struggles

Lindy Li, former Democratic fundraiser, claims Biden’s upcoming memoir will reopen party wounds and highlights internal concerns over his 2024 campaign.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 10:15 PM

Venezuelan Man Dies in ICE Custody During Transfer in Georgia

Jesús Manuel Arenas-Silva is the 22nd person to die in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody this year amid calls for greater accountability.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 8:15 PM

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House Republicans Add Seven Candidates to MAGA Majority Battleground Program

The National Republican Congressional Committee expands its slate to 24 candidates targeting competitive House districts in the 2026 midterm elections.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 7:29 PM

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Telstra and Regulator Face Scrutiny Over Emergency Service Outage

Telstra and the Australian Communications and Media Authority prepare for parliamentary questioning following a nationwide network outage that disrupted emergency calls.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:51 PM

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Epstein Survivors Attend Todd Blanche's Confirmation Hearing Amid Justice Department Scrutiny

Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein were present at the July 15, 2026, confirmation hearing for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, who defended the Justice Department's handling of Epstein-related files and pledged to restore public trust.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 4:38 PM

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Republican Nancy Mace Proposes Permanent Travel Ban on 39 Countries Across Caribbean, Middle East, and Africa

South Carolina lawmaker seeks to codify and expand former President Trump's travel restrictions with new legislation targeting multiple regions and Palestinian Authority-issued documents.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 3:53 PM

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Billy Joel Explains Why He Stopped Writing Music After 1993 to Preserve His Legacy

The five-time Grammy winner says continuing to release records past an artist’s prime can dilute their legacy.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 3:21 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

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Republicans Urged to Establish Lasting Immigration Policy to Boost Midterm Prospects

A National Review analysis suggests that setting a durable immigration policy could improve Republican chances in the 2026 midterm elections.

National Review | Jul 15, 2026, 1:10 PM

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2026 Hill Nation Summit Returns to Washington on July 15

The second annual Hill Nation Summit brings bipartisan discussions on policy and economic challenges amid a pivotal midterm election year.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 12:11 PM

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Second Hill Nation Summit Unites Bipartisan Lawmakers and Officials Ahead of Midterms

The Hill Nation Summit in Washington brought together lawmakers, administration officials, and journalists to discuss key issues facing the 2026 midterm elections.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 12:07 PM

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Common Annoyances in Online Videos Highlighted in Latest Gripe Report

From tiny microphones to fake podcast ads and AI-generated clips, social media video trends continue to frustrate viewers.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 11:00 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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Jay Clayton Faces Lawmakers in Confirmation Hearing Amid Election Interference Concerns

The nominee for a top intelligence position appears before lawmakers as Democrats express worries about potential misuse of intelligence agencies in the upcoming midterm elections.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 9:33 AM

Maryland Police Arrest Man Who Attempted Bank Robbery Using Stolen Kitten

A man in Beltsville, Maryland, was arrested after stealing a three-and-a-half-month-old tuxedo kitten named Magnolia and attempting to use her during a bank robbery at a local PNC branch.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 8:31 AM

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Gaza Doctor Hassan Khalil Almukayed Held Without Charge by Israel

Hassan Khalil Almukayed is among at least 15 Palestinian doctors from Gaza detained by Israel without formal charges, raising concerns from human rights groups.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 8:11 AM

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China Detains US Scientist Chen Youlin on Espionage Charges

Chen Youlin, a US seismologist who studied North Korea's nuclear tests, has been held in China since November 2024, with his family alleging wrongful detention.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 7:17 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