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realitytea.compolitics5 hrs ago
Russia Sanctions Bill Lacks Public Trump Endorsement After Graham Death
Senators from both parties are waiting for President Donald Trump to publicly back a Russia sanctions measure developed by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham. The bill would penalize nations that purchase Russian oil and natural gas. Legislative text has not been released.
abcnews.go.compolitics7 hrs ago
Mexico Files Complaints in U.S. Courts Over Deaths of 17 Citizens in Immigration Custody
President Claudia Sheinbaum said her government is filing complaints with federal and local US courts on Monday seeking criminal charges. At least 17 Mexican citizens have died in ICE custody or raids since President Trump returned to the White House last year.
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newser.compolitics8 hrs ago
Trump Sons' Investments Linked to Firms That Received $3.2 Billion in U.S. Contracts Since 2024 Election
Ventures backed by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump have secured at least $3.2 billion in direct U.S. government business since the 2024 election. SpaceX and Anduril accounted for 97 percent of the total. The brothers invested in several defense-sector firms after the election.
cnbc.compolitics5 hrs agoUpdated
Trump to address declassified reports on foreign interference in 2020 election
President Trump will deliver a national address at 9 p.m. Thursday on newly declassified intelligence reports concerning foreign plans to interfere in the 2020 election. A White House task force prepared thousands of pages of documents for the remarks.
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The Independentpolitics10 hrs ago
Satirical Participation Trophy Statue Placed on National Mall
The Independent reported that a large statue appeared Monday on the National Mall with a plaque awarding President Trump a participation trophy for involvement in the Iran war. The installation by anonymous artists drew a response from the White House spokeswoman.
business11 hrs ago
Trump Reports $1.4 Billion Crypto Gains; Senate Clarity Act Discussed
President Donald Trump's disclosure of $1.4 billion in crypto-related wealth is influencing negotiations over ethics rules in the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. A new draft is expected in days as the Senate considers a vote this month.
ZeroHedgefinance12 hrs ago
Secret Service Equips Chevrolet Suburban With Anti-Drone Systems
The U.S. Secret Service has deployed a modified Chevrolet Suburban to detect and counter unmanned aerial systems during high-profile events. The vehicle was observed leaving Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Virginia.
world13 hrs ago
CSIS Report Finds U.S. Defense Industrial Base Gaining Capacity but Still Short on Resilience
A new CSIS study shows measurable gains in the U.S. defense sector since late 2025. New firms and contract spending have risen sharply. Gaps remain in lead times, stockpiles, and supply chains.
nbcnews.compolitics14 hrs ago
Texas Republican announces bid for top GOP seat on House Armed Services Committee
A House member who chairs a subcommittee on the panel said Monday he will seek the top Republican position next year. The announcement comes as the committee prepares to select its leadership for the next Congress.
al-monitor.compolitics15 hrs ago
Iraqi Prime Minister to Visit White House; Cabinet Approves U.S. Energy Deals, Replaces Russian Operator
Ali al-Zaidi will meet President Donald Trump during a July 13-18 trip focused on oil, gas and power investments. The agenda follows cabinet approvals for U.S. firms and a policy shift after the Iran war.
cnbc.compolitics16 hrs ago
President Trump Shares Video Calling for Deportation of New York Mayor Mamdani
President Trump on Sunday shared a 49-minute video posted July 4 by Michael Savage that names New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani for deportation. The video equates democratic socialist candidates with communists and urges their criminalization.
abcnews.go.compolitics15 hrs agoUpdated
U.S. Strikes Iran After Ship Attack; Iran Asserts Control of Strait of Hormuz
The United States conducted strikes on Iranian targets on July 11, 2026, following an attack on a container ship. The Trump administration said a nuclear deal is increasingly unlikely while demanding Iran declare the strait open.
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ndtv.compolitics18 hrs ago
President Trump Shares Photos of White House Column Bases on Truth Social
President Trump posted close-up images Friday of the north entrance column bases, calling their condition deplorable and promising restoration. The post follows a tarp covering the area last week and occurs amid separate legal challenges to a proposed ballroom project.
Fortunefinance1 day ago
U.S. Forces Conduct Five Rounds of Strikes Near Strait of Hormuz
U.S. forces carried out five rounds of attacks in the past week, including three in the last 24 hours. Oil futures rose 3.2 percent while U.S. stock futures declined less than half a percent.
app.buzzsumo.comtechnology1 day ago
Trump Directs Study of Australia's Pension System, White House Says Any U.S. Plan Is Preliminary
President Donald Trump directed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to examine Australia's superannuation model. The move came during July 6 meetings focused on expanding U.S. retirement options. Fortune reported the announcement alongside data…
india.compolitics1 day ago
Convicted Navy Contractor 'Fat Leonard' Seeks Pardon From President Trump
Leonard Glenn Francis, known as 'Fat Leonard,' is seeking a pardon after his November 2024 sentencing to 180 months in prison for defrauding the U.S. Navy of millions. The Independent reported details of his 2022 escape and ongoing health issues.
winnipegfreepress.compolitics1 day ago
Veterans Sue to Block 250-Foot Arch Near Arlington Cemetery
Three veterans including Shaun Byrnes filed suit against the Trump administration to block the arch. The 250-foot structure would stand in a traffic circle at the base of Arlington National Cemetery.
abcnews.go.combusiness1 day ago
Trump Rings NYSE and Nasdaq Bells Remotely to Launch Newborn Savings Accounts
President Trump remotely opened trading at the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq on Monday to promote new federal accounts that will give each newborn $1,000 in savings funded by public money and private donations. The same week he unveiled a meme coin tied to his image.
asiaone.compolitics1 day ago
Iran Denies CBS Report on Strait of Hormuz Attack Blame
A senior Iranian official rejected a CBS report that Tehran attributed recent attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz to a rogue military faction. The official called the report part of a White House media disinformation campaign.
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rigzone.compolitics1 day ago
U.S. Oil Production Hits Record 21.1 Million Barrels Daily in 2025
Fossil fuels supplied 86% of global energy use last year while the world consumed more energy than at any point on record. The United States remained the top natural gas producer and petroleum products exporter.
nypost.compolitics1 day ago
University of North Texas closes art exhibition days after opening
An exhibition at the University of North Texas featuring sculptures referencing immigration enforcement was removed within days of its February 3 opening. Administrators cited concerns about managing reactions from state officials.
axios.compolitics1 day ago
Senators Reach Deal With White House on Russian Sanctions Bill
Senators reached an agreement with the White House on a version of a Russian sanctions bill. The package would give the president additional tools to help end the war in Ukraine. The lead sponsor plans to seek floor time from both parties upon returning to Washington.
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realitytea.compolitics1 day ago
Polls Show Rising Disapproval of Trump Among White Non-College Voters
A CBS News-YouGov poll in May found 54 percent of white non-college voters disapproved of President Trump's job performance, up from 32 percent in February 2025. Similar surveys from NPR/PBS/Marist, Fox News, and Reuters/Ipsos recorded disapproval rates between 48 and 51 percent…
gizmodo.compolitics2 days ago
Natalie Harp, Trump Executive Assistant, Attends Nearly All White House Meetings
Natalie Harp, 34, serves as an executive assistant to President Trump and attends almost every White House meeting. The Independent reported details from Maggie Haberman on her role funneling information and accessing the president's Truth Social account.
abcnews.go.combusiness2 days ago
Senate Advances Negotiations on Clarity Act for Crypto Regulation
Senators are working to resolve disputes over the Clarity Act before the August recess. The bill would establish a regulatory framework for digital assets beyond stablecoins.
nbcnews.compolitics2 days ago
White House Directed FBI Director to Oversee Air Force One Investigation
The FBI director spent about eight hours at the White House on Friday directing an investigation that resulted in subpoenas for several reporters. The reporting concerned the security of Air Force One.
rediff.compolitics2 days ago
Trump Calls Book on Presidency Garbage, Claims Aced Cognitive Tests
The Independent reported that President Trump posted on Truth Social on July 11 2026 criticizing the book Regime Change while stating he completed a physical at Walter Reed in May and aced cognitive tests three times. The remarks followed MSNBC comments by author Maggie Haberman…
foxnews.compolitics2 days ago
Trump Administration Appoints Matthew Wielicki to Lead U.S. Global Change Research Program
The Trump administration has named Matthew Wielicki to oversee the U.S. Global Change Research Program, which produces the National Climate Assessment. Wielicki, a former geochemist, has publicly questioned mainstream climate science conclusions. The appointment follows the dismi…
upi.compolitics2 days ago
President Trump Removes Two Election Assistance Commission Members
President Donald Trump removed the two Democratic members of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission on Thursday. The commission now has no sitting members after a Republican commissioner also resigned this week. The White House cited a recent Supreme Court ruling on presidential…
The Guardianpolitics2 days ago
DHS Officials Describe Polygraph Exams and Reassignments as Trump Administration Expands Deportations to Record Levels
The Guardian spoke with more than three dozen current and former officials who described polygraph tests lasting up to six hours and rapid reassignments. Policies under former Secretary Kristi Noem included over 675,000 deportations and expanded use of offshore detention sites. M…
forbes.comscience2 days ago
U.S. Health Officials Investigate Rising Cyclosporiasis Cases
Hundreds of people across 18 states have contracted cyclosporiasis, an intestinal infection linked to fresh produce. The outbreak is under investigation by federal, state and local authorities.
Atlantic Councilpolitics2 days ago
U.S. and Europe sign $3 billion in defense deals at NATO summit as U.S. reviews troop cuts in Europe
The United States and European allies announced multiple defense deals worth about $3 billion at the NATO Summit in Ankara, Turkey. The contracts involve missile production, drone sales and joint ventures among U.S. firms and European partners.
abcnews.go.compolitics2 days ago
Republican lawmakers threaten Justice Department action against WNBA over physical play
A group of nearly a dozen Republican members of Congress led by Texas representative August Pfluger sent a letter threatening to involve the Department of Justice unless the WNBA addresses physical contact involving Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark.
sports3 days ago
McGregor Tells Pereira to Drop Herb Dean Criticism After Acknowledging Back-of-the-Head Strikes
Conor McGregor met Alex Pereira backstage and urged him to move past criticism of referee Herb Dean. The advice followed Pereira's knockout loss to Ciryl Gane at UFC Freedom 250. Yardbarker.com reported the exchange at UFC 329 ceremonial weigh-ins.
thezvi.wordpress.comai3 days ago
U.K. Institute Found Jailbreaks in OpenAI GPT-5.6 After U.S. Cleared Its Release
The U.K. AI Security Institute found jailbreaks in OpenAI's new model that enable vulnerability discovery and exploit development. OpenAI released the model on July 9 after publishing a system card summarizing the findings.
swarajyamag.comscience3 days ago
Administration selects former geochemist to lead National Climate Assessment
The Trump administration has appointed a former geochemist without formal climate-science training to oversee the federal government's required report on climate impacts. The appointee previously criticized established climate research and left an academic post three years ago.
axios.compolitics3 days ago
CNN reporter reacts to lightning during live White House segment
A CNN reporter paused a live report on U.S. strikes on Iran after lightning struck near the White House on July 9. The journalist resumed the segment after the interruption.
pbs.orgpolitics3 days agoUpdated
Iran Celebrates Killing of US President; Trump Warns of Retaliation if Attacked
President Donald Trump stated he has directed the U.S. military to strike Iran at unprecedented levels should Tehran assassinate him. The remarks follow recent funeral protests in Iran and a U.S. decision to end a ceasefire.
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abcnews.go.comsports3 days ago
Federal Indictment Charges Eight Men in Alleged Plot Against White House Event That Occurred Without Incident
Federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment on July 9 charging eight men with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists and conspiracy to commit murder. The alleged plot targeted the UFC Freedom 250 event scheduled for June 14 on the White House South Lawn.
foxnews.compolitics3 days ago
Fox News host says business background disqualifies Kushner and Witkoff from Iran talks
Fox News host Brian Kilmeade said Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff lack the regional expertise needed to lead negotiations with Iran. He recommended Secretary of State Marco Rubio take over the talks.
nypost.compolitics3 days ago
Trump Administration Discusses Permanent Fencing on Pennsylvania Avenue Near White House
Officials are weighing permanent fencing along one block of Pennsylvania Avenue and around Lafayette Square to strengthen security and reduce costs from temporary barriers. The proposal remains preliminary and requires President Trump's approval.
politics3 days ago
Vice President JD Vance Explores Lease of Rural Property in Middleburg Virginia
Vice President JD Vance and his family are exploring a rural property lease in Middleburg, Virginia, about 45 miles from Washington. The search coincides with second lady Usha Vance's expected delivery of their fourth child later this month. Washington Examiner reported the devel…
The Hillsports3 days ago
Justice Department to outline charges against eight men in alleged plot targeting President Trump
Officials will hold a press briefing Friday morning on an indictment returned in Ohio that charges eight men in two separate plots. The charges include conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists and conspiracy to commit murder on federal property.
realitytea.compolitics3 days ago
Trump Administration Weighs New Fences Near White House
The administration is considering additional fencing at Pennsylvania Avenue intersections to increase security distance from crowds. Officials said any project would require review before moving forward.
Los Angeles Timessports3 days ago
Dodgers to visit White House on July 23 to celebrate 2025 World Series title
The Los Angeles Dodgers will visit the White House on July 23 to mark their 2025 World Series championship. The visit follows the same pattern as the team's 2024 celebration.
Washington Examinerpolitics3 days ago
U.S. receives new intelligence on Iranian plan targeting President Trump
Israel shared intelligence with the United States indicating a fresh Iranian plan to assassinate President Trump. The report comes amid ongoing U.S. strikes on Iranian targets and follows years of reported Iranian threats.
nypost.compolitics3 days ago
U.S. Has 14.5 Million Vacant Homes Alongside 7-10 Million Unit Shortage Estimate
Newsweek reported that roughly one in 10 American homes stand empty while the country needs millions more units to close the supply gap. LendingTree analysis of Census data shows most vacant properties are not listed for sale or rent.
axios.compolitics3 days ago
White House Fires Three Election Assistance Commission Members
The White House terminated the three remaining members of the Election Assistance Commission on Thursday. The firings follow a Supreme Court ruling that overturned a 1935 precedent limiting presidential removal of independent agency officials.
Newsweekpolitics3 days ago
White House Highlights 25 Gas Stations Selling Fuel at $3.47 per Gallon in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
The Trump administration promoted discounted gasoline sales in Pennsylvania and New Jersey this week. The move follows the president's recent warnings against communism and coincides with government stakes in multiple companies.
Los Angeles Timespolitics3 days agoUpdated
President Trump Removes Remaining Election Assistance Commission Members, Leaving All Seats Vacant
President Trump dismissed the remaining members of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission this week, leaving all four commissioner seats vacant four months before the November midterm elections. The agency distributes federal election security grants and maintains the national v…
nypost.compolitics3 days agoUpdated
Israel Shared Intelligence on Alleged Iranian Threat to Trump
The intelligence reached U.S. officials earlier this week and had not been tracked previously. U.S. agencies have not yet completed vetting of the information.
chicago.suntimes.comsports4 days ago
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Eight Men Over Alleged Drone and Sniper Plot at White House Event
A federal grand jury in Columbus, Ohio, charged eight men with conspiracy to commit murder and provide material support to terrorists. The plot allegedly targeted the June 14 UFC Freedom 250 event on the South Lawn.
news.sky.compolitics4 days ago
Eight Men Indicted on Murder and Terrorism Charges Over Thwarted White House Drone Plot
Federal prosecutors in Ohio returned an indictment Thursday charging eight men with two conspiracies tied to a planned drone and sniper attack on a UFC event at the White House. The plot allegedly began in May and involved collecting weapons, explosives, drones, and other equipme…
Abc Newspolitics3 days agoUpdated
Smithsonian Secretary Disputes White House Report Accusing National Museum of American History of Ideological Activism
Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch sent an internal letter on July 10 disputing a July 4 White House report that accused the National Museum of American History of presenting a radical view of American history. The report followed a March 2025 executive order directing review of…
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advisor.capolitics4 days ago
U.S. Says It Was Not Involved in Reported Explosions in Iran
The White House and Pentagon have issued no comments or announcements regarding explosions reported in Iran. A small number of U.S. media outlets cited an unnamed official denying American involvement, though that assertion remains unconfirmed.
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CoinDeskfinance4 days ago
Senate Committees Near Release of Updated Crypto Market Clarity Act
Lawmakers may release a merged version of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act as soon as next week. The bill still requires Democratic support to reach the 60-vote threshold needed for Senate passage.
politics4 days ago
Grassley Requests Patel’s FBI Flight Records and Details on Armored BMW Purchases
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley sent a May 8 letter to FBI Director Kash Patel seeking records on aircraft use and vehicle purchases. Democrats disclosed the letter this week and raised parallel concerns about travel practices.
Forbespolitics3 days agoUpdated
Federal Landmark Projects Advance with $1.2 Billion in Funding
Construction crews placed tarps printed with North Portico column images over scaffolding at the White House on Thursday during stone repairs. The work forms part of 18 major projects estimated at $1.2 billion across Washington, most funded by taxpayers. Additional efforts includ…
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Nbc Newspolitics4 days ago
Trump Administration Expands Review of Smithsonian Exhibits
The White House has opened a new stage in its review of Smithsonian Institution displays. Current and former Board of Regents members told NBC News they expect further changes to museum presentations.
Al Jazeerapolitics4 days ago
U.S. to Transfer Patriot Missile Production Know-How to Ukraine
President Trump said this week at the NATO summit in Ankara that Ukraine may soon gain a license to manufacture the defensive missiles. Production faces delays of years and shared U.S. supply constraints.