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Former Maine CDC Director Nirav Shah Withdraws from Democratic Senate Primary

Nirav Shah steps aside to unify Democrats against Senator Susan Collins after a crowded primary field and recent candidate suspensions.

Jul 20, 2026, 5:45 AM The Hill

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Troy Jackson Secures Delegate Majority as Rivals Exit Maine Democratic Senate Race

With top contenders Shenna Bellows and Nirav Shah withdrawing, former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson is poised to become the Democratic nominee to challenge Republican Senator Susan Collins.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 2:22 AM

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Concerns Raised Over Health Service Losses if Hobart Private Hospital Sold to Calvary

Tasmanian doctors warn of reduced access to certain procedures amid potential sale of Hobart Private Hospital to Catholic provider Calvary, while the health minister assures no service gaps will occur.

ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 8:27 PM

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Exploring the Legacy and Revival of the Jewish Labour Bund

Marc Lamont Hill discusses with Molly Crabapple the history of the Jewish Labour Bund, its anti-Zionist stance, and its influence on the contemporary Jewish left.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 6:25 PM

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Syria’s Al-Sharaa Overhauls Security and Intelligence Leadership

President Ahmed al-Sharaa expands Interior Minister Anas Khattab’s powers and appoints new intelligence chiefs to strengthen security and facilitate reconstruction.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 5:38 PM

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State Department Warns Americans Overseas Following Deadly Iranian Attack in Jordan

The U.S. State Department issued a global caution to Americans abroad amid escalating tensions in the Middle East after an Iranian missile and drone strike killed two U.S. service members in Jordan.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 4:58 PM

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Considers Arresting Netanyahu During UN Visit

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is reviewing the legal possibility of arresting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visits the city for the UN General Assembly in September, amid an international arrest warrant issued by the ICC.

Guardian US | Jul 19, 2026, 4:21 PM

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Shenna Bellows Withdraws from Maine Senate Race as Troy Jackson Gains Momentum

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows ends her Senate primary campaign, citing escalating attacks on democracy, as former state Senate President Troy Jackson emerges as the leading Democratic contender.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 4:14 PM

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NYC Mayor Mamdani Explores Legal Authority to Arrest Netanyahu During UN General Assembly Visit

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is reviewing whether the city can legally arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his anticipated visit for the United Nations General Assembly amid ICC arrest warrants.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 11:44 PM

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Hawaii Supreme Court Justice Criticizes Roberts Court, Signals State Will Resist High Court Precedents

Justice Todd Eddins sharply rebukes the US Supreme Court's conservative majority for undermining constitutional rights and democracy in a recent ruling.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 8:41 PM

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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to Attend World Cup Final at Trump’s Invitation Amid Trade Tensions

Claudia Sheinbaum will meet President Trump for the first time since December at the World Cup final, with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney also expected to attend amid ongoing U.S.-Mexico trade and security disputes.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 8:02 PM

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Residents Call to Merge Housing Checking Unit with Buildings Department After Deadly Tai Po Fire

Legal representatives for displaced residents urge consolidation of government units following inquiry into regulatory failures linked to the 2025 Wang Fuk Court inferno.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 12:30 PM

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Trump Administration Claims Over 250,000 Non-Citizens Registered to Vote in Four States

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin alleges a large number of non-citizens are registered voters in California, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Nevada, but experts warn of possible overcounting.

CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 7:38 AM

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Paul Pelosi Charged with Misdemeanor Hit-and-Run in Napa County

Paul Pelosi, husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, faces charges after allegedly leaving the scene of a collision with a parked car in Yountville, California.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:21 AM

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Criticizes International Criminal Court, Threatens Action

Marco Rubio escalates US opposition to the International Criminal Court, citing threats to American legal sovereignty and the protection of US personnel abroad.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 2:08 AM

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Trump Officials Push to Redirect Human Rights Aid Toward White South Africans and Right-Wing European Causes

The State Department under Trump administration officials sought to fund groups aligned with conservative European movements and advocates for white South Africans, marking a shift from traditional human rights aid.

ProPublica | Jul 18, 2026, 1:58 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

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Iraq Signs Deals with Western Oil Firms to Revive Syria Pipeline and Boost Production

Iraq partners with Chevron and other Western companies to restore a key oil export route bypassing the Strait of Hormuz amid regional tensions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 11:01 PM

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Trump Claims China Illicitly Acquired U.S. Voter Data, But Much Is Publicly Accessible

President Trump called China’s acquisition of voter information "the largest compromise of election data in history," though experts note much of the data is publicly available in many states.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 10:25 PM

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Felony Suspect’s 90-Minute Ocean Escape Ends at Will Rogers State Beach

A man wanted on a felony warrant was apprehended after a prolonged standoff in the Pacific Ocean off Los Angeles, following an attempt to evade police by swimming offshore.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 9:07 PM

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Thousands of Election Security Workers Cut During Trump’s Second Term

Since the start of President Trump’s second administration, thousands of federal workers focused on election security have been cut, including significant reductions at key agencies.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 7:41 AM

Trump Challenges US Election Integrity in White House Address Ahead of Midterms

President Donald Trump used his presidential platform and intelligence agencies to question the security of US elections, citing claims about foreign interference and noncitizen voters ahead of the November 2026 midterm elections.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 5:26 AM

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Trump Declassifies Documents Alleging Vulnerabilities in U.S. Election System

Former President Trump claims foreign interference and voter roll issues in a primetime speech, releasing intelligence to support his assertions.

Washington Times News | Jul 17, 2026, 4:27 AM

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Tasmanians Lost Over $200 Million on Poker Machines in 2025-26 Financial Year

Pokies losses in Tasmania rose by 6.9% to $208.27 million, marking the highest level since 2011-12 and sparking concern among politicians and gambling reform advocates.

ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 3:06 AM