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2026
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Thu Jul 30 2026
Anthony Fauci invokes 5th Amendment right not to testify at Covid hearing, calls Sen. Rand Paul ‘unhinged’
Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer senators’ questions at a hearing Wednesday on the origins of Covid and the government’s handling of the pandemic, saying in prepared remarks that he would invoke his 5th Amendment right not to testify to avoid the possibility that Republicans could try to use his testimony to prosecute him for perjury.
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Wed Jul 29 2026
Judge Sentences Colt Gray to Life Without Parole in Georgia School Shooting
Colt Gray, the teenager who admitted to killing four people in the 2024 shooting at Apalachee High School, will spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole. Superior Court Judge Nicholas Primm handed down the sentence Tuesday in Barrow County.
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Tue Jul 28 2026
Trump administration urges Supreme Court to allow order targeting mail-in voting before midterms
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to clear the way for an executive order from President Donald Trump that could dramatically change mail-in voting.
Read moreUnited States
Mon Jul 27 2026
Suspect in Berlin Pride attack shot dead during operation, police say
The ​suspect in the ‌Berlin Pride attack ​has ​been shot and ⁠killed ​during a ​police operation at an allotment ​garden ​complex in the ‌Berlin ⁠suburb of Spandau, broadcaster rbb ​reported ​on ⁠Sunday.
Read moreGermany
Sun Jul 26 2026
49ers coach Kyle Shanahan suffers significant injuries in offseason car wreck
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shananhan was involved in a serious car wreck last week, the team announced on Saturday. Shanahan broke his nose, three ribs, his hand, needed over 40 stitches in his face and suffered a severe concussion in the accident, according to ESPN. The incident happened on July 14 when the 45-year-old coach collided with another SUV by his home in northern California, according to the report.
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Sat Jul 25 2026
ICC member states reportedly vote to dismiss chief prosecutor Khan
Member states ​of the International ‌Criminal Court on Friday voted ​to dismiss ​Karim Khan as prosecutor ⁠following allegations ​of sexual misconduct, ​two diplomatic sources told Reuters.
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Fri Jul 24 2026
Trump imposes double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries as his 10% levies are set to expire Friday
The U.S. will impose tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5% on its major trading partners as part of a new set of duties that the Trump administration says are designed to combat forced labor.
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Thu Jul 23 2026
US judge sets June 2027 trial date for Venezuela's Maduro
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his ​wife Cilia Flores will go on trial on U.S. drug trafficking charges starting on June 1, 2027, a judge said on ‌Wednesday.
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Wed Jul 22 2026
New Jersey Gov. Sherrill Says 6,600 Non-U.S. Citizens Were Registered by Error
A software error registered about 6,600 non-citizens to vote in New Jersey between June 2023 and June 2024, Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced Tuesday. She says fewer than 400 actually voted, and the state is working to remove those individuals from voter rolls.
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Tue Jul 21 2026
Army Veteran in Custody After Fire Outside 26 Federal Plaza
The man accused of setting off fireworks and lighting a fire Monday morning in front of a New York building housing an immigration court and other government offices is a former U.S. Army soldier, an FBI official said.
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