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Senate Majority Leader John Thune Declines to Endorse Candidate in South Carolina Senate Race

Thune refrains from endorsing any candidate to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, as multiple Republicans announce their bids.

Jul 20, 2026, 8:48 PM The Hill

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Grounded editorial scene illustrating Antonio Guterres will be the first UN secretary-general in 16 years to visit Cyprus, aiming to restart stalled negotiations on the island's long-standing division.

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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to Visit Cyprus to Revive Peace Talks

Antonio Guterres will be the first UN secretary-general in 16 years to visit Cyprus, aiming to restart stalled negotiations on the island's long-standing division.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 20, 2026, 8:37 PM

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Five Years After Securing 2032 Olympics, Brisbane Faces Urgent Infrastructure Challenges

Industry experts warn of tight timelines and workforce shortages as Brisbane prepares for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

ABC Australia News | Jul 20, 2026, 8:30 PM

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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

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Hailey Ostrom Defends Summer with Golf Club and Bikini Amid Early Halloween Displays

Hailey Ostrom takes to the golf course in a bikini, reminding fans that summer is still in full swing despite early Halloween decorations appearing in stores.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 7:22 PM

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Elizabeth Warren Endorses Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan Senate Democratic Primary

Progressive Senator Elizabeth Warren backs Abdul El-Sayed ahead of early voting in Michigan's Senate Democratic primary, highlighting his stance on Medicare for All and corporate influence in politics.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 6:51 PM

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Rising Costs and Regional Differences Shape Starter Home Market in the U.S.

The income required to afford a starter home has surged since 2019, with affordability improving in some regions but continuing to challenge first-time buyers nationwide.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 6:50 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Aleksander Ceferin skipped the final match citing disagreements on disciplinary actions, refereeing logistics, and geopolitical concerns during the tournament held in the United States.

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UEFA President Ceferin Boycotts 2026 World Cup Final Over Disputes with FIFA

Aleksander Ceferin skipped the final match citing disagreements on disciplinary actions, refereeing logistics, and geopolitical concerns during the tournament held in the United States.

CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 6:49 PM

Trump Acknowledges Qatar-Donated Jet Lacks Air Force One Defenses, Promises Upgrades

President Donald Trump confirms the Boeing 747-8 gifted by Qatar lacks presidential defensive systems but says it will soon be upgraded.

Guardian US | Jul 20, 2026, 4:01 PM

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Second Circuit Revives Failure-to-Warn Claims in Tylenol Case, Faces Criticism Over Rule 702 Analysis

The Second Circuit overturned a district court's rejection of expert testimony in a case linking maternal Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism, sparking debate over the court's interpretation of Rule 702.

Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 3:54 PM

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Maine Democratic Senate Race Narrows as Candidates Unite Behind Troy Jackson

Following Graham Platner's exit amid allegations, Maine Democrats consolidate support for former state Senate President Troy Jackson ahead of the party's nominating convention.

CBS Politics | Jul 20, 2026, 3:47 PM

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Republicans Enter South Carolina Senate Race Despite Trump’s Endorsement of Darline Graham

Several GOP candidates are challenging Darline Graham in the upcoming South Carolina Senate primary, defying former President Donald Trump’s endorsement.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 3:28 PM

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Spain Wins 2026 World Cup Amid Political Controversy Surrounding Donald Trump

Spain claimed victory in the 2026 World Cup final against Argentina, but former US President Donald Trump's involvement cast a political shadow over the tournament.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 20, 2026, 3:06 PM

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U.S. Gas Prices Rise to $4 a Gallon Amid Renewed U.S.-Iran Attacks

Gas prices in the United States have climbed back to an average of $4 per gallon as tensions escalate with new attacks between the U.S. and Iran.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 20, 2026, 2:50 PM

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Since Islamabad MoU: Escalation in US-Iran Conflict Shakes Gulf Region

The unraveling of the June 17 Islamabad memorandum of understanding has led to intensified hostilities between the US and Iran, closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and regional economic and political repercussions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 2:31 PM

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Hundreds Protest at Pine Gap in Alice Springs, Largest Rally Since 1987

About 300 people gathered to demand the closure of the Pine Gap defence facility and the return of traditional owners' land, raising concerns over its role in US military operations.

ABC Australia News | Jul 20, 2026, 12:26 PM

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Alaska’s Nearly Deserted Adak Island Pays Over $340,000 Annually to Keep Empty Buildings Wired for Slow Internet

Despite a largely abandoned Navy base and minimal internet use, subsidies continue to fund costly internet infrastructure on Adak Island, raising questions about government spending and broadband standards.

ProPublica | Jul 20, 2026, 12:20 PM

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Philippine Military Accuses China Coast Guard of Injuring Sailor in South China Sea Clash

A Filipino sailor was reportedly struck by a Chinese coast guard personnel during a confrontation near the BRP Sierra Madre at Second Thomas Shoal, escalating tensions in the disputed South China Sea.

CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 11:23 AM

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Adelaide Cement Factory's Plastic Waste Burning Trial Sparks Local Opposition

The SA Environment Protection Authority has approved a six-week trial allowing Adbri to increase plastic waste fuel use, prompting legal challenges and health concerns from nearby residents.

ABC Australia News | Jul 20, 2026, 11:19 AM

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US Conducts Ninth Consecutive Day of Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Tensions in Strait of Hormuz

The United States launched new strikes in Iran on Monday, July 20th, as attacks on ships in the strategic Strait of Hormuz intensified and US military casualties rose to three.

France 24 English | Jul 20, 2026, 11:12 AM

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Israel Criticizes Labor's Draft National Platform on Israel-Palestine Conflict

Israel's embassy in Australia objects to the Labor Party's draft platform, claiming it unfairly assigns blame for the conflict and questions legal interpretations of settlements.

ABC Australia News | Jul 20, 2026, 10:25 AM

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Collapsing Trust, Not Ideology, Driving Shifts in American Politics, Says LEE CARTER

Recent victories by Democratic Socialists and progressive outsiders reflect a deeper crisis of institutional trust rather than a straightforward leftward political shift.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 9:25 AM

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England Triumphs Over France 6-4 in Thrilling 2026 World Cup Bronze Playoff

Bukayo Saka's hat-trick leads England to their best World Cup finish since 1966 in a high-scoring match against France, who staged a late comeback but fell short.

Africanews | Jul 20, 2026, 9:02 AM

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Telehealth Ban Hinders Access to Voluntary Assisted Dying for Dying Patients in Australia

Despite widespread support for telehealth in healthcare, a federal law in Australia continues to prohibit doctors from discussing voluntary assisted dying (VAD) via electronic communication, forcing patients to endure significant hardship.

ABC Australia News | Jul 20, 2026, 8:54 AM