New Congressional Proposal Seeks to Restore State Legislature Selection of U.S. Senators
A recent proposal aims to return the power of selecting U.S. senators to state legislatures, a move advocated by conservative voices.
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A recent proposal aims to return the power of selecting U.S. senators to state legislatures, a move advocated by conservative voices.
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Oil prices climbed to one-month highs as tensions escalated between the US and Iran, with a US naval blockade reinstated and retaliatory strikes launched by Iran.
CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:13 AMus
Darline Graham, sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, was appointed to serve the remainder of his Senate term, becoming the first woman to represent South Carolina in the Senate.
Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 8:05 PMworld
Tensions escalate as President Trump briefly demands tolls on Strait of Hormuz shipping before retreating, amid ongoing conflict and military strikes.
BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 7:56 PMworld
Ambiguities in a hastily drafted memorandum of understanding have led to conflicting interpretations between Iran and other regional actors, complicating control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 7:56 PMworld
Approximately 10 million people lost electricity as Cuba’s national power grid failed again amid ongoing fuel shortages linked to a US-imposed oil blockade.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 6:28 PMworld
US President Donald Trump abandons plan to impose a 20% charge on commercial cargo through the Strait of Hormuz, replacing it with trade and investment agreements with Gulf states amid ongoing regional tensions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 4:34 PMglobal-institutions
Following recent attacks on civilian vessels, UN bodies call for de-escalation amid competing claims over the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping route.
UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 3:40 PMworld
Following a landslide victory, Hungary's new government passes constitutional amendments to end the terms of President Tamás Sulyok and Constitutional Court head Péter Polt.
BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 11:48 AM
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President Donald Trump announces renewed military action against Iran and a new toll on shipping through the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid escalating regional conflict.
ABC Australia News | Jul 14, 2026, 1:25 AM
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A ballot measure certified by Idaho’s secretary of state could overturn one of the nation’s strictest abortion bans, allowing abortion until fetal viability if approved by voters.
Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 1:06 AM
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A viral TikTok video featuring an Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation attorney urging refusal to comply with ICE has prompted a state review and response from Homeland Security.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 3:19 PM
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Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei cites increased attacks and US pressure on Oman as key factors in the breakdown of talks focused on the Strait of Hormuz.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 13, 2026, 11:42 AM
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Lindsey Graham's unexpected death triggers a special election amid his campaign for a fifth term, with implications for the US Senate and President Donald Trump's agenda.
ABC Australia News | Jul 13, 2026, 3:01 AM
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This date marks a significant moment in U.S. constitutional history with the submission of the 16th Amendment.
Reason | Jul 12, 2026, 4:12 PM
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Judges Smith and Ho dissent over denial of rehearing en banc in Lopez v., highlighting jurisdictional errors and urging judicial openness to correcting mistakes.
Reason | Jul 12, 2026, 12:09 PM
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A D.C. federal court ruled that the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) cannot block the Federal Trade Commission's enforcement actions in Texas, denying their motion for a temporary restraining order.
Reason | Jul 12, 2026, 5:58 AM
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A federal judge ruled that claims against 34 media outlets for alleged journalistic misconduct and First Amendment violations were too speculative to proceed.
Reason | Jul 12, 2026, 12:11 AM
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Orkin reports Chicago remains the U.S. city with the most bedbug treatments, while Nashville and Oklahoma City see significant increases in bedbug activity.
Fox News Latest | Jul 11, 2026, 11:33 PM
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Microsoft, Amazon, and Google’s carbon emissions rose nearly 20% in a year, driven by datacentre expansion amid growing AI and cloud service demand.
Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 12:48 PM
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Shahidul Islam, who allegedly killed his sister-in-law in Lake County, Florida, fled to a sanctuary city after re-entering the U.S. following deportation.
Fox News Latest | Jul 11, 2026, 9:45 AM
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Recent appellate decisions address a Salvadoran colonel's liability under the Torture Victim Protection Act, expanded federal financial reporting requirements, and police use of force in Oklahoma.
Reason | Jul 10, 2026, 9:12 PM
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Following industry backlash, Hong Kong reduces mandatory medical check-up frequency for commercial drivers aged 65 to 69, aiming to balance road safety and driver welfare.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 10, 2026, 6:44 PM
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A bipartisan bill backed by the Trump White House aims to impose significant financial penalties on buyers of Russian oil, intensifying economic pressure on Russia to end its war in Ukraine.
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