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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.

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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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Sen. Mark Warner Criticizes Trump’s Primetime Speech, Questions Commitment to Election Security

Warner highlights recent firings at election agency and concerns over efforts to dismantle voter registration programs amid fears of undermining election integrity.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 9:57 PM

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US Boxer Hannah Rapp Killed in Texas Cycling Accident; Man Arrested

Rising American featherweight boxing star Hannah Rapp died after being struck by a car while cycling in Brazos County, Texas. The driver has been charged with manslaughter.

ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 7:41 PM

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Netanyahu's Office Rebukes NYC Mayor Mamdani Over Arrest Warrant Threat

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office accuses New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani of using a disputed ICC arrest warrant to divert attention from local issues.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 7:27 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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US Conducts Airstrikes on Iran Following Deaths of American Troops

The United States launched airstrikes on Iran on Sunday, July 19th, aiming to punish Tehran after the first US military deaths since renewed hostilities in the Middle East. Iran responded with drone attacks on US bases in Kuwait and missile strikes in Jordan.

France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 3:08 PM

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Emotional Appeals in Lawmaking Can Lead to Harmful Policies, Experts Warn

A recent analysis highlights how laws inspired by specific cases or emotional narratives often bypass careful, evidence-based policymaking, resulting in unintended negative consequences.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 1:09 PM

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New Hampshire Lawmaker's 107 MPH Traffic Stop Highlights Bodycam Funding Gap

State Rep. Ellen Read challenges speeding charges amid absence of body and dashboard camera footage in Rockingham County.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 10:19 AM

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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to Meet Trump to Advocate Israeli Withdrawal and Hezbollah Disarmament

Ahead of his first White House visit in nearly 20 years by a Lebanese head of state, President Aoun seeks US support to implement a June 26 agreement aimed at ending Israel-Hezbollah conflict.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 9:51 AM

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Boston Police Investigate Death at Home Owned by Rep. Ayanna Pressley’s Husband

A deceased person was found at a Mattapan residence owned by Conan Harris, husband of Rep. Ayanna Pressley, prompting a homicide investigation.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 1:03 AM

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Philadelphia Eagles Star Saquon Barkley's Home Burglarized in Malvern, Pennsylvania

Tredyffrin Township Police responded early Saturday to a break-in at the home of Eagles running back Saquon Barkley, releasing an image of a suspect vehicle but providing few details on the incident.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 11:55 PM

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Hungary’s President Signs Amendment Ending His Own Term

A constitutional amendment signed by an ally of former PM Viktor Orban will end the current president’s term, sparking criticism from Tamas Sulyok.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 10:04 PM

Ralph Norman Enters South Carolina Senate Race to Succeed Lindsey Graham

Republican Congressman Ralph Norman announces Senate bid despite Donald Trump's backing of Darline Graham, Lindsey Graham's sister, in the upcoming GOP primary.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 8:10 PM

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Warns US of ‘Unforgettable Lessons’ Over MoU Violations

Mojtaba Khamenei denounces US breaches of a recent memorandum of understanding, calling Trump’s signature ‘worthless’ and accusing Washington of bullying and unreliability.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 7:57 PM

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Ralph Norman Announces Senate Bid for Lindsey Graham’s Seat in South Carolina

Following the sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham, Rep. Ralph Norman declares candidacy for the Palmetto State Senate seat, emphasizing America First priorities and support for the SAVE America Act.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 7:21 PM

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Trump Administration Pursues Policy to Debank Illegal Immigrants, Stephen Miller Says

White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller outlines efforts to restrict banking access for illegal immigrants as a means to encourage self-deportation.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 7:04 PM

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Rep. Ralph Norman Enters South Carolina Senate Race Despite Trump’s Endorsement of Darline Graham

Ralph Norman announces his Senate candidacy focusing on Trump’s America First agenda and vows to eliminate the filibuster, challenging Trump’s endorsement of Lindsey Graham’s sister.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 4:55 PM

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Chinese Social Media Accounts Profit from Leaking Official Misconduct Investigations

State media warns of a growing grey market where leaked information on disciplinary probes is monetized, posing challenges for Chinese law enforcement.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 4:46 PM

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Confidence in Supreme Court Declines Among Americans, Poll Shows

A Washington Post-Ipsos survey reveals growing skepticism about the Supreme Court’s impartiality and performance, with many Americans perceiving political bias in recent rulings.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 4:26 PM

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Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Surpasses 5,000 as IMF Provides Emergency Aid

Over 5,000 confirmed dead and nearly 17,000 injured after twin earthquakes hit Venezuela’s Caribbean coast; $346 million emergency financing secured from the IMF.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 4:22 PM

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US Forces Conduct Seventh Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Regional Tensions

United States Central Command reports targeted strikes on Iranian military sites, while Iran retaliates by attacking US allies in the region, escalating conflict around the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

Euronews | Jul 18, 2026, 4:17 PM

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Trump Shifts Tone on Jimmy Carter Amid Iran Conflict, Inflation, and Legacy Concerns

Former President Jimmy Carter, once a frequent target of Donald Trump’s criticism, is now viewed with a more reflective tone by the current president as he faces similar challenges.

Washington Times News | Jul 18, 2026, 4:11 PM

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Liberal Law Professor Opposes Obama Judge’s Referral of Trump Lawyers to Bar Associations

Judge Kathleen Williams referred Trump attorney Alejandro Brito and DOJ officials to bar associations for potential discipline, prompting criticism from a liberal law professor.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 12:25 PM