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Democrats Maintain Slim Lead in House Ahead of November Midterms

A recent Washington Post-Ipsos poll shows Democrats holding a narrow advantage over Republicans in the race for control of the U.S. House of Representatives this November.

Jul 18, 2026, 5:21 PM The Hill

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Appeals Court Allows USPS to Proceed with Trump-Era Mail-In Ballot Policy Amid Ongoing Legal Battles

The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals temporarily lifts a lower court block on USPS restrictions for mail-in ballots lacking eligible voter lists, while other legal challenges continue.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:15 PM

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Appeals Court Grants Trump Administration Temporary Win in Mail-In Voting Oversight Case

The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., paused a lower court injunction, allowing the Trump administration to advance its proposed election oversight rule, though the policy remains blocked in Massachusetts.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 3:09 PM

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Ukrainian Drone Attacks on Russia Kill at Least 8 and Wound Dozens

Drone strikes targeted warehouses of Russia’s largest online retailer, Wildberries, causing multiple casualties amid ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 12:33 PM

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Argentine Fan Smuggled Controversial Falklands Banner into Mercedes-Benz Stadium at World Cup

An Argentine supporter named Santiago hid a banner referencing the Falkland Islands dispute in his underwear to bypass security during the FIFA World Cup semifinals.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 11:51 AM

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Wildfire Smoke from Canada Affects Over a Dozen U.S. States Amid Severe Storm Risks

More than 900 wildfires in Canada are sending dense smoke across the U.S., impacting air quality from the Upper Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic, while severe storm warnings have been issued in several regions.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 11:26 AM

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Brazil's Lula Vows Response to New U.S. Tariffs

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva rejects U.S. tariffs on Brazilian imports and signals possible retaliation amid ongoing trade tensions.

Africanews | Jul 18, 2026, 11:01 AM

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Trump Threatens Higher Tariffs on Canada Over Wildfire Smoke Impacting U.S.

President Trump blames Canada for wildfires causing hazardous smoke across U.S. Midwest and East Coast, threatening to increase tariffs amid ongoing cross-border wildfire cooperation.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 10:49 AM

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Trump Blames Canada for Wildfire Smoke, Threatens Tariffs Amid Air Quality Crisis

President Donald Trump holds Canada responsible for unhealthy air in the U.S. caused by Canadian wildfires and signals tariff increases following the planned U.S. exit from the North American trade pact.

NBC Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 10:05 AM

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Protests in Kyiv Continue Over Removal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov

Public anger grows in Ukraine following President Zelenskyy's cabinet reshuffle, with demonstrators demanding the dismissal of commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 9:49 AM

world

UNICEF Chief Calls for Urgent Child Protection in Northwestern Nigeria Amid Crises

Catherine Russell visits Sokoto to highlight the impact of conflict and poverty on children, emphasizing the need for safeguarding health, food, and education.

Africanews | Jul 18, 2026, 9:15 AM

politics

Federal Courts of Appeal Address Postal Service Changes, Religious School Aid, and Due Process in Immigration Cases

Recent rulings from multiple federal appellate courts cover challenges to Postal Service changes, state aid restrictions on religious schools, affirmative action critiques, and immigration bond hearings.

Reason | Jul 18, 2026, 8:12 AM

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China Signals Possible Return of U.S. Trade Privileges for Hong Kong

Following a recent meeting between President Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, China hints at restoring U.S. trade benefits for Hong Kong amid warming diplomatic relations.

NPR News | Jul 18, 2026, 7:18 AM

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US Launches Seventh Night of Airstrikes on Iran Amid Tehran’s Threat of Full-Scale Offensive

Tensions escalate as US airstrikes target Iranian infrastructure and Tehran retaliates with attacks on US military sites in the Gulf.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 6:51 AM

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Key U.S. Events on July 17, 2026: Security Incidents, Natural Disasters, and Political Developments

On July 17, 2026, multiple significant events unfolded across the United States, including a security incident at Maryland BWI Airport, deadly floods in Texas, and calls for accountability following an ICE shooting.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 5:32 AM

world

US Partially Lifts Hong Kong Sanctions but Maintains Autonomy Restrictions

The United States has allowed the expiration of parts of former President Trump's national emergency order on Hong Kong, easing some sanctions but keeping key restrictions in place amid ongoing concerns over the territory's autonomy.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 4:10 AM

world

Israeli Army Destroys Three Schools in Southern Lebanon, Minister Says

At least 20 schools have been completely destroyed in southern Lebanon amid ongoing conflict, with hundreds more damaged and half a million children out of school.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 3:59 AM

world

In New York’s ‘Little Palestine’, Fans Rally Behind Spain in World Cup Final

Brooklyn’s Arab American community expresses unity and political sentiments during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with local fans supporting Spain in the final match.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 3:48 AM

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US President Alleges Chinese Election Meddling, Questions Raised Over 600,000 Student Visas

Following claims of Chinese interference in US elections, calls grow to reduce Chinese student visas amid tightened restrictions by the Department of Homeland Security.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 1:32 AM

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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

world

Trump Threatens Canada with Higher Tariffs Over Wildfire Smoke Impact

US President Donald Trump has warned of imposing steeper tariffs on Canada amid ongoing wildfires causing widespread smoke across North America.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 12:41 AM

politics

US Firms Sign Over $60 Billion in Energy Deals with Iraq Following Trump Meeting

Several major U.S. companies formalized oil and energy agreements with Iraq, highlighting a growing economic partnership after President Trump's recent White House meeting with Iraq's prime minister.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 12:35 AM

politics

U.S. Military Strikes Iran for Seventh Consecutive Day, Targeting Key Sites

Central Command reports expanded attacks across Iran, while the IRGC claims retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in the Gulf and Syria.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 12:30 AM

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Hunger Worsens for Over 100,000 Displaced Families in Sudan’s El Obeid

UN agencies report urgent food needs amid prolonged conflict and siege in El Obeid, with displaced populations relying heavily on reduced rations.

UN News | Jul 17, 2026, 11:40 PM