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U.S. Military Launches Daytime Strikes on Iran Amid New Blockade of Strait of Hormuz

President Trump reportedly convened a Situation Room session to plan a broad offensive against Tehran as the U.S. intensifies military actions.

Jul 15, 2026, 1:15 PM The Hill

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Democrats’ Push for Datacenters in Swing States Faces Voter Backlash

Controversial datacenter projects in Michigan and Wisconsin are dividing Democratic voters and threatening the party’s midterm prospects in key battleground states.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 1:08 PM

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Colombia’s Incoming Vice President Jose Manuel Restrepo Prioritizes Economic Reform and U.S. Relations

Vice President-elect Restrepo outlines plans to boost Colombia’s economy through free markets and address security challenges ahead of his swearing-in.

Washington Times News | Jul 15, 2026, 11:59 AM

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Spreads Across US from Great Lakes to New England

Over 830 wildfires in Canada and additional fires near the US border are causing hazardous air quality across the upper Midwest and Northeast, with smoke expected to reach major East Coast cities by mid-July 15, 2026.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 11:54 AM

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Alliance Defending Freedom Leader Discusses Supreme Court Victory and Ongoing Title IX Lawsuits

Kristen Waggoner, president of Alliance Defending Freedom, reflects on her firm’s Supreme Court win and outlines continued legal efforts against states allowing biological male trans athletes in women's sports.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 11:35 AM

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Jay Clayton to Testify at Senate Confirmation Hearing for DNI Nomination

After a delay caused by President Trump’s request, Jay Clayton, nominee for Director of National Intelligence, is scheduled to appear before the Senate Intelligence Committee on July 15, 2026.

CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 11:03 AM

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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

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Trump Stands Firm on MOU Violations as Iran Cease-Fire Ends

The cease-fire with Iran has ended, prompting President Trump to reject violations of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), raising questions about the administration's next steps.

National Review | Jul 15, 2026, 10:51 AM

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Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee in First Major Confirmation Battle Since Lindsey Graham’s Death

Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing tests Republican unity amid the Senate Judiciary Committee’s efforts to fill the late Senator Lindsey Graham’s seat.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 10:27 AM

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China Think Tank Warns Against European-Led NATO 3.0 Expansion in Asia-Pacific

The China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations cautions that NATO’s shift to a Europe-led model and its growing ties with Asia-Pacific nations risk deepening global strategic tensions.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 10:20 AM

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Hong Kong to Expedite Huanggang Port Upgrades as Legislature Moves to Approve Bill

Hong Kong authorities aim to fast-track renovations and testing at Huanggang Port border checkpoint, pending legislative approval of a key bill by July 31.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 8:03 AM

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Darline Graham Sworn In to Senate Seat Following Lindsey Graham’s Unexpected Death

Sen. Darline Graham has been sworn in to complete the Senate term of her late brother, Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died unexpectedly.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 8:01 AM

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Global Authorities Restrict Data Centre Construction Amid AI Boom

Governments and cities worldwide are imposing moratoriums and bans on new data centres due to concerns over environmental and community impacts driven by AI infrastructure demands.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 8:00 AM

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UN Warns Terrorist Threat Expanding Across West Africa and the Sahel

The United Nations highlights the growing security challenges posed by terrorist groups in West Africa and the Sahel, urging sustained international support and regional cooperation.

Africanews | 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

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Trump to Address Nation on Elections in Thursday Primetime Speech

President Trump plans a primetime address focused on elections amid calls for stricter voting regulations ahead of November's midterms.

NPR News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:18 AM

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Argentina and Spain Set for 2026 World Cup Final After Semifinal Victories

Argentina staged a 2-1 comeback win over England, while Spain defeated France 2-0, setting up a highly anticipated final showdown.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 5:57 AM

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Donald Trump Threatens to Bomb Iran’s Civilian Infrastructure if No Deal is Reached

US President Donald Trump warns of military action targeting Iran’s civilian infrastructure amid ongoing tensions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 5:56 AM

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Spain Defeats France 2-0 to Reach 2026 World Cup Final

Spain's strong defense and confident play overcame France's attack led by Kylian Mbappé, securing a spot in the World Cup final.

France 24 English | Jul 15, 2026, 5:33 AM

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Australia to Set National Standards for AI Data Centres and Copyright

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces plans for mandatory data centre regulations and protections for Australian creators amid AI expansion.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 5:10 AM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Backlash Over IRS Settlement Favoring Trump

A federal judge criticized a settlement approved by Todd Blanche that benefits President Trump and his family, raising concerns about Blanche's suitability for attorney general.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 5:10 AM

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Flights Grounded at D.C.'s Ronald Reagan Airport Amid Iraqi Prime Minister's Visit

Security measures during Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi's Washington visit caused significant flight disruptions at Ronald Reagan National Airport.

CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 4:38 AM

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Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy Reflect on Legacy and Mortality Ahead of The Open Championship

Ahead of The 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, golfers Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy shared candid thoughts on the meaning of legacy and the inevitability of mortality.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 2:35 AM

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Terrorism Evolves in West Africa and the Sahel, Expanding Toward the Gulf of Guinea

Jihadist groups are increasingly controlling territories and exploiting new technologies, while regional governments struggle to respond effectively.

UN News | Jul 15, 2026, 12:39 AM