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US War in Iran Costs Reach $37.5 Billion, Pentagon Chief Tells Lawmakers

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reported the rising cost amid renewed bombings and political tensions ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Jul 22, 2026, 3:02 AM South China Morning Post World

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Grounded editorial scene illustrating The US Federal Communications Commission proposes blocking drones with advanced capabilities, citing national security concerns and extending component exemptions until 2028.

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US Moves to Ban Military-Grade Drone Imports, Targeting Chinese Manufacturers

The US Federal Communications Commission proposes blocking drones with advanced capabilities, citing national security concerns and extending component exemptions until 2028.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 2:56 AM

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Democrats Criticize Trump’s Construction Projects in Washington Hearing

Congressional Democrats held a hearing to challenge President Trump’s use of no-bid contracts and personal branding on government projects.

CBS Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 12:45 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Spain’s World Cup winnings could be subject to up to 30% federal withholding tax under U.S. law for nonresident foreign athletes, sparking debate among lawmakers.

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IRS Faces Criticism Over Potential Tax on Spain’s $50 Million 2026 World Cup Prize

Spain’s World Cup winnings could be subject to up to 30% federal withholding tax under U.S. law for nonresident foreign athletes, sparking debate among lawmakers.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 12:26 AM

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Former Seattle U.S. Attorney Roger Rogoff Sues Trump Over Unlawful Firing

Roger Rogoff challenges his removal by President Trump shortly after his appointment by federal judges, citing violations of federal law and the Constitution.

CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 11:25 PM

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Elite U.S. Universities Face Federal Scrutiny Over Millions from China-Linked Entities

Dozens of top American universities accepted $27.6 million from foreign entities on federal watchlists in late 2025, raising national security concerns and potential federal funding restrictions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 11:03 PM

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Supreme Court to Hear Alaska Pilot’s Challenge Over $95,000 Plane Seizure for Six-Pack of Beer

Ken Jouppi argues the seizure of his Cessna is an excessive fine under the Eighth Amendment, raising questions about proportionality in asset forfeiture.

Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 10:21 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Actor Samuel L. Jackson sparked controversy after urging Black fans not to support Argentina’s soccer team, citing the country’s alleged history of racism in the wake of the 2026 World Cup final.

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Samuel L. Jackson Labels Argentina 'Historically' Racist Following World Cup Final Loss

Actor Samuel L. Jackson sparked controversy after urging Black fans not to support Argentina’s soccer team, citing the country’s alleged history of racism in the wake of the 2026 World Cup final.

Washington Times News | Jul 21, 2026, 9:54 PM

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Trump Economy Shows Gains Amid Public Pessimism, Reports Highlight Rising Wages and Narrowing Inequality

Despite widespread public pessimism, economic indicators under President Donald Trump reveal rising real wages, reduced income inequality, and increased consumer spending, according to recent reports and expert commentary.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 10:11 AM

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Suspect Arrested in New York City Federal Building Explosion; FDA Continues Cyclospora Investigation of Taylor Farms

Authorities have charged a suspect in connection with the recent federal building explosion in New York City. Meanwhile, the FDA maintains its investigation into Taylor Farms regarding cyclospora contamination following a false positive test.

CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 8:58 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Andrew Arrabaca, a former US Army soldier, was arrested in New York City after allegedly setting off fireworks, lighting a fire, and firing a pellet gun outside a federal office building amid a protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

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US Army Veteran Arrested After Fire and Pellet Gun Incident at Federal Plaza During ICE Protest

Andrew Arrabaca, a former US Army soldier, was arrested in New York City after setting off fireworks, lighting a fire, and firing a pellet gun outside a federal building housing ICE and FBI offices.

ABC Australia News | Jul 21, 2026, 5:39 AM

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Trump-Nominated Judge Rules Against Administration in Minnesota Sanctuary Law Case

A federal judge appointed by former President Trump has ruled against the Trump administration's challenge to Minnesota's sanctuary laws, which the administration argued violated the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution.

The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 5:12 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy credits over $100 million in DOT investments for smooth transit during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, countering claims of security and coordination failures.

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Trump Administration Highlights Record Public Transit Use During FIFA World Cup, Responds to Criticism

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy credits over $100 million in DOT investments for smooth transit during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, countering claims of security and coordination failures.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 12:14 AM

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US Death Toll in Iran Conflict Rises to 17, Prompting Concerns of Escalation

The recent deaths of three U.S. servicemembers in a 24-hour span have raised fears of further escalation in the ongoing Iran conflict, as diplomatic efforts continue amid growing casualties.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 11:10 PM

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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

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The FBI reportedly shifts assault investigations on immigration agents to Homeland Security Investigations, while DHS denies claims of changes in FBI involvement, sparking a public dispute with The New York Times.

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FBI and DHS Clash Over Investigation of Assaults on Immigration Agents

The FBI reportedly shifts assault investigations on immigration agents to Homeland Security Investigations, while DHS denies claims of changes in FBI involvement, sparking a public dispute with The New York Times.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 1:33 AM

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Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance Welcome Fourth Child

JD and Usha Vance announce birth of their son, the first child born to a sitting US vice president in over 150 years.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 11:57 PM

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Vice President JD Vance and Wife Usha Welcome Fourth Child, Alec Neel Vance

The birth marks the first time in over 150 years that a vice president's family has had a child while in office.

CBS Politics | Jul 19, 2026, 11:19 PM

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Academics Face Reputational Crisis After Years of Political Involvement

Scholars must now convince the public they are committed to truth, following critiques of politicization in humanities research.

Reason | Jul 19, 2026, 10:38 PM

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Experts and Lawmakers Reflect on Challenges Facing Congress in 2026

Congress faces criticism for gridlock and diminished authority amid a polarized political climate, with experts and politicians calling for renewed cooperation.

CBS Politics | Jul 19, 2026, 10:31 PM

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Trump and Sánchez Meet at 2026 World Cup Final Amid Eased Diplomatic Tensions

After nearly two years of strained relations, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and US President Donald Trump met at the FIFA World Cup final in New Jersey, signaling a recent thaw in diplomatic ties.

Euronews | Jul 19, 2026, 8:16 PM

ICE to Mandate Body Cameras for Vehicle Stops Amid Renewed Scrutiny

Tom Homan, the Trump administration’s 'border czar,' announced that ICE officers will be required to wear body cameras during vehicle stops following recent fatal shootings by federal immigration agents.

Guardian US | Jul 19, 2026, 7:34 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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El-Sayed Criticizes CNN’s Jake Tapper Over Iran and Israel Questions

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed pushed back against CNN host Jake Tapper’s questions on Iran and Israel, highlighting a disagreement within the Democratic Party on support for Israel and addressing past remarks about Iran’s former leader.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 4:10 PM