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politics

The End of Independent Agencies: Presidential Control Expands Over Federal Commissions

Recent legal changes and presidential actions have diminished the independence of federal agencies, centralizing power in agency chairs and the presidency.

Jul 23, 2026, 8:01 AM Reason

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world

Royal Commission Hears Jewish Australians Targeted by Antisemitism Regardless of Views on Israel

Senior rabbi Allison Conyer testified that antisemitism in Australia has surged since October 2023, affecting Jewish people across diverse backgrounds and political views.

ABC Australia News | Jul 23, 2026, 5:57 AM

global-institutions

UN Condemns Nicaragua’s Threat to Cancel Elections and Curtail Political Freedoms

UN human rights chief Volker Türk criticizes Nicaragua’s co-president Daniel Ortega for moves undermining civil rights and political participation.

UN News | Jul 22, 2026, 10:28 PM

global-institutions

UN Warns Nicaragua of Eroding Political Freedoms Amid Election Cancellation Threat

UN human rights chief condemns Nicaragua’s co-president Daniel Ortega’s announcement to halt upcoming elections and calls for release of political dissidents.

UN News | Jul 22, 2026, 7:46 PM

general

SJSU Faces Title IX Violation and Lawsuit Amid Volleyball Controversy

San Jose State University and the CSU system challenge federal findings after a nearly year-long investigation into the 2024 volleyball controversy involving Blaire Fleming and Brooke Slusser.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 10:55 AM

politics

Seattle Federal Prosecutor Roger Rogoff Sues Trump Over Rapid Dismissal

Roger Rogoff, recently fired as Seattle’s top federal prosecutor after less than an hour on the job, is contesting his removal in court, raising questions about the authority to dismiss court-appointed U.S. attorneys.

The Hill | Jul 22, 2026, 12:02 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating On his podcast, Bill Maher downplayed concerns about Donald Trump’s personality, highlighting their 2025 White House dinner and the Kennedy Center controversy as examples.

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Bill Maher Mocks Liberals for Panicking Over Trump’s Antics After 10 Years

On his podcast, Bill Maher downplayed concerns about Donald Trump’s personality, highlighting their 2025 White House dinner and the Kennedy Center controversy as examples.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 11:42 PM

politics

Former Seattle U.S. Attorney Roger Rogoff Sues Trump Over Unlawful Firing

Roger Rogoff challenges his removal by President Trump shortly after his appointment by federal judges, citing violations of federal law and the Constitution.

CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 11:25 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A Lake Oswego theater's marquee promoting Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' drew criticism for a message deemed historically inaccurate and antisemitic by some community members.

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Portland-Area Theater Faces Backlash Over Antisemitism Claims on 'The Odyssey' Marquee

A Lake Oswego theater's marquee promoting Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' drew criticism for a message deemed historically inaccurate and antisemitic by some community members.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 10:41 PM

business

Mainland Publishers Expand Presence at Hong Kong Book Fair Amid Political Scrutiny

Chinese publishers increased their visibility at the 2026 Hong Kong Book Fair, while local independent booksellers were excluded due to heightened political oversight.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 11:59 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A confrontation between Chinese and Philippine vessels in the South China Sea has escalated tensions, with a Philippine sailor injured and both nations trading accusations.

world

China and Philippines Clash After Sailor Injured Near Second Thomas Shoal

A confrontation between Chinese and Philippine vessels in the South China Sea has escalated tensions, with a Philippine sailor injured and both nations trading accusations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 4:53 AM

world

Chess Champion Judit Polgar Declines Offer to Become Hungary’s President

Judit Polgar, acclaimed as the greatest female chess player, has rejected Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar’s nomination to serve as president, citing the weight of uniting a divided nation.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 20, 2026, 8:16 PM

general

'Today' Show Suspect Andrew Truelove Arrested; Criminal Record Revealed

Andrew Truelove, accused of a hate crime against 'Today' co-host Craig Melvin, has a criminal history spanning two decades including attempted kidnapping and trespassing.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 7:25 PM

world

US Officials Trace Diarrhoea Outbreak to Iceberg Lettuce from Taylor Farms

The Food and Drug Administration links thousands of Cyclospora infections to iceberg lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms and sold at Taco Bell and Walmart.

BBC World | Jul 19, 2026, 10:44 PM

world

India’s Cockroach Janta Party Protests Escalate Amid Exam Scandal

The Cockroach Janta Party’s activism intensifies as demonstrators demand resignations over university exam leaks, highlighting deep frustrations in Indian society.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 12:44 PM

US Military's New Testosterone Screening Mandate Faces Medical Skepticism

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth orders annual testosterone deficiency tests for service members aged 30 and older, but experts question the scientific basis and potential risks.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 3:33 PM

investigations

Investigation Into Texas Islamic Private Schools Tied to Voucher Program Controversy

A man previously ordered to pay libel damages sparked scrutiny into Islamic private schools in Texas amid allegations of ties to extremist groups and the Chinese government.

ProPublica | Jul 18, 2026, 7:52 AM

world

Indian Activist Sonam Wangchuk Forcibly Hospitalised After 21-Day Hunger Strike

Sonam Wangchuk, protesting exam irregularities in India, was taken to hospital by police amid health concerns, sparking calls for further action from the Cockroach Janta Party.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 5:36 AM

world

Taco Bell Lettuce Linked to Cyclospora Outbreak Across Multiple US States

US health officials have traced a widespread outbreak of the diarrhoea-causing parasite cyclospora to shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell restaurants in five states, with a supplier in Mexico identified as the likely source.

ABC Australia News | Jul 18, 2026, 3:08 AM

politics

AIPAC Suspends Fundraising for House Democrats Opposing Israel Military Aid

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee has halted campaign donations for over two dozen House Democrats who voted to restrict U.S. military aid to Israel in the 2027 fiscal funding bill.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 1:03 AM

politics

House Oversight Committee Probes Leon Black’s Ties to Epstein Amid NDA Subpoenas

Leon Black’s June 26 interview with the House Oversight Committee ended abruptly after subpoenas were issued, with further scrutiny planned for September.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 11:33 PM

politics

Nebraska Democratic Senate Nominee Cindy Burbank Requests Ballot Removal

Burbank’s withdrawal could lead to a direct contest between Republican Sen. Deb Fischer and independent candidate Osborn in the 2026 Nebraska Senate race.

NBC Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 8:42 PM

politics

Thousands of Election Security Workers Cut During Trump’s Second Term

Since the start of President Trump’s second administration, thousands of federal workers focused on election security have been cut, including significant reductions at key agencies.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 7:41 AM

general

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