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US-Iran Conflict Enters Ninth Day as Tankers Explode and Casualties Mount

American forces struck Iran for a ninth consecutive night on Monday as the Middle East crisis deepened, with Tehran’s Revolutionary Guards claiming two oil tankers exploded in the Strait of Hormuz and

July 20, 2026

Politics

US and Serbia Open New Chapter with Strategic Partnership Agreement

The United States and the Republic of Serbia have officially elevated their bilateral relations to a much higher level by establishing a formal Strategic Dialogue. This new framework for cooperation aims to

July 19, 2026

Politics·Serbia

DHS Threatens States With Fines and Jail Time Over Election Security Compliance

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin warned state officials on Friday that they could face fines, criminal penalties, and even prison time if they refuse to comply with the administration’s new election security

July 18, 2026

Politics

Trump Administration Revives ‘Public Charge’ Rule to Deny Green Cards Over Benefit Use

The Trump administration is bringing back a controversial policy that could deny permanent residency to immigrants who use public benefits including food stamps, Medicaid, and housing vouchers, with the rule set to

July 17, 2026

Politics·Whats New

Trump Revives Election Security Debate with Declassified China Documents

U.S. President Donald Trump has reignited debate over election security after declassifying a series of intelligence documents that he says point to Chinese efforts to interfere in U.S. elections. During a nationally

July 17, 2026

Politics

Iran Releases US Citizen Amid Wartime Bombardment, Trump Hails ‘Goodwill’ Gesture

Iran has freed Dena Karari, a dual US-Iranian national held since December 2024, President Donald Trump announced on July 15, calling the move a gesture of goodwill even as American forces pounded

July 16, 2026

Politics

House Republicans Unveil $95 Billion Blueprint Tying Defense Surge to Trump’s Voter ID Agenda

Republicans on the House Budget Committee rolled out a sweeping $95 billion spending framework on Wednesday that would direct $73 billion toward defense and intelligence operations over the next decade while dangling

July 16, 2026

Politics

Former Federal Reserve Adviser Sentenced Over False Statements in China Linked Case

A former senior adviser to the U.S. Federal Reserve has been sentenced to 38 months in federal prison after being convicted of making false statements to investigators regarding his contacts with individuals

July 16, 2026

Politics

Iran Draws a ‘Red Line’ Around Strait of Hormuz and Threatens Gulf Wide Retaliation

Iran has declared the Strait of Hormuz an inviolable “red line” and vowed to strike infrastructure across the entire Gulf region if President Donald Trump follows through on his threat to bomb

July 16, 2026

Politics

U.S. House Rejects Proposal to End Military Aid to Israel Amid Democratic Divide

The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to reject a proposal that would have ended American military aid to Israel, but the vote exposed growing divisions within the Democratic Party over U.S.

July 16, 2026

Politics

Trump Administration Rewrites Slavery Narrative at George Washington’s Philadelphia Home

The Trump administration has installed revised historical panels at the President’s House in Philadelphia’s Independence National Historical Park, replacing an exhibit that detailed the lives of nine people enslaved by George Washington

July 16, 2026

Politics·Whats New

Trump Overrules Own Border Czar to Restore ICE Traffic Stops After Back to Back Fatal Shootings

President Donald Trump has ordered federal immigration agents to resume pulling over vehicles as an enforcement tactic, directly contradicting his own border czar and homeland security secretary who had suspended the practice

July 16, 2026

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