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Couples in Queensland's Noosa are contesting a steep increase in wedding permit fees, which have risen fivefold over 12 years, sparking concerns about affordability and accessibility.
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Senate Republicans continue efforts to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general amid internal disputes and President Trump's warning to withdraw the nomination until next year.
Washington Times News | Jul 30, 2026, 9:52 PM
world
A missile believed to be Russian exploded near Poland's border with Ukraine amid a major aerial assault by Moscow, prompting investigations by Polish authorities and NATO.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 9:39 PM
politics
The White House is exploring reopening closed refineries, including one in the Virgin Islands, to address high gasoline prices linked to the Iran conflict.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 9:34 PM
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US President Donald Trump may temporarily withdraw Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general after two Republican senators delayed the confirmation vote over concerns about a proposed settlement involving Trump's tax records.
CNA Latest News | Jul 30, 2026, 8:59 PM
politics
Jay Clayton’s confirmation as DNI raises questions about press freedom and political independence.
Reason | Jul 30, 2026, 8:38 PM
us
The Senate voted 49-50 against a resolution aimed at curbing President Donald Trump’s authority to continue military actions in Iran amid escalating conflict and public skepticism.
Guardian US | Jul 30, 2026, 8:36 PM
world
ABC News claims the FCC is using threats of license revocation to pressure media critical of President Donald Trump amid an unprecedented early license review.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 8:20 PM
politics
Following U.S. airstrikes targeting Iran-backed militias, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard warns of punishment against the U.S. and Gulf nations aiding Washington, intensifying tensions in the region.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 8:16 PM
world
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake in Japan's Kumamoto region has killed at least 34 people and displaced 9,000, with survivors enduring harsh conditions amid a heat stroke alert.
ABC Australia News | Jul 30, 2026, 8:00 PM
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A new survey by the United Farm Workers Foundation highlights the impact of intensified immigration enforcement on farm workers’ lives and employment under the Trump administration.
Guardian US | Jul 30, 2026, 7:32 PM
business
Countries near the equator are experiencing crop effects as markets prepare for a potentially record-breaking El Nino event, raising concerns about a global food shock.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 30, 2026, 7:28 PM
world
A Ukrainian drone attack on an Iranian vessel carrying military equipment to Russia in the Caspian Sea has prompted Tehran to threaten a response, while Kyiv seeks to avoid escalation.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 30, 2026, 5:41 PM
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As the 2026 college football season approaches, all 16 SEC coaches are evaluated for job security, with Shane Beamer of South Carolina notably on the hottest seat.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 5:09 PM
world
The war in Iran has driven up fuel and fertilizer prices in Sudan, exacerbating an already dire humanitarian crisis and risking severe food shortages.
Africanews | Jul 30, 2026, 4:59 PM
general
President Trump signals he may pause the nomination of Todd Blanche for Attorney General as key Republicans express reservations about the Justice Department's arrangement with Trump.
NPR News | Jul 30, 2026, 4:48 PM
politics
Democrats lead Republicans by 8 points in new CNN poll as Sabato’s Crystal Ball updates key midterm race projections.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 4:38 PM
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The Navy plans to increase production of MK-48 and MK-54 torpedoes under a new congressional budget as lawmakers emphasize readiness for simultaneous regional conflicts.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 4:34 PM
politics
President Trump may temporarily withdraw Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general due to opposition from Republican Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, with plans to resubmit after they leave office.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 4:28 PM
world
Key Republicans postpone Judiciary Committee vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination due to concerns over his ties to Trump and a controversial IRS lawsuit settlement.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 4:23 PM
us
President Donald Trump faces opposition from key Republican senators over a controversial tax immunity deal tied to his former personal lawyer Todd Blanche’s nomination as US attorney general.
Guardian US | Jul 30, 2026, 4:11 PM
business
The Japanese yen reached its strongest level since mid-May amid market uncertainty and fiscal concerns, prompting speculation of possible government intervention.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 30, 2026, 4:05 PM
world
Missile barrages between the United States and Iran resumed on Thursday, escalating regional tensions and casting doubt on rapid diplomatic progress.
Africanews | Jul 30, 2026, 2:44 PM
business
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman reveals the company is exploring open-weight AI models to compete with growing Chinese AI presence in the American market.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 30, 2026, 1:46 PM