Top StoriesSat Jul 18 2026
Trump says he has asked Lindsey Graham's sister to run for US Senate
President Donald Trump said on Friday he had asked Darline Graham, the sister of late Senator Lindsey Graham, to run for the U.S. Senate in a special Republican primary in South Carolina on August 11.
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Top StoriesFri Jul 17 2026
White House teleprompter operator accused of making $100k off Trump speech bets
A teleprompter operator is under investigation by federal regulators in connection with bets they allegedly made on the prediction market platform Kalshi related to statements made by President Donald Trump.
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Top StoriesThu Jul 16 2026
Trump says ICE won't halt traffic stops after recent fatal shootings
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said federal immigration agents won't end vehicle stops, one day after officials announced a temporary pause in such stops after agents fatally shot two men in Texas and Maine.
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Top StoriesWed Jul 15 2026
ICE agents halt most vehicle stops following deadly shootings in Maine, Texas: Report
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on Tuesday suspended vehicle stops related to immigration enforcement, two sources briefed on the matter said, after agents fatally shot two men in separate incidents six days apart following stops in Texas and Maine.
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Top StoriesTue Jul 14 2026
Trump says US will reinstate Strait of Hormuz blockade and impose 20% charge on cargo
President Trump announced on Monday that the U.S. is reinstating the naval blockade on Iran and will prevent any ships from leaving or entering Iranian ports. He also claimed the U.S. would be "reimbursed" at a rate of 20% for securing safe passage for cargo ships, though the details and seriousness of the initiative were not immediately clear.
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Top StoriesMon Jul 13 2026
Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after ‘brief and sudden illness’
The South Carolina Republican served in Congress for more than three decades, became a prominent voice on national security and foreign policy and emerged as one of Israel’s strongest supporters in Washington
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Top StoriesSun Jul 12 2026
Trump Administration Subpoenas New York Times Reporters Over Air Force One Stories
The Justice Department is seeking to compel testimony from reporters who wrote about the new Air Force One. The Times called the move a “brazen act.”
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Top StoriesSat Jul 11 2026
Trump again declares ceasefire over but says US has agreed to talks with Iran
President Trump took to social media Friday morning, saying the United States has agreed to resume "talks" with Iran, but continued to express that the ceasefire between the two nations is over.
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Top StoriesFri Jul 10 2026
David Hearn Due in Court Over Reflecting Pool Vandalism Charges
U.S. Olympic canoeist David “Davey” Hearn pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Thursday in connection with alleged damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
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Top StoriesThu Jul 09 2026
Trump says Iran ceasefire is ‘over’ after new attacks, but negotiations can continue
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the memorandum of understanding signed with Iran to end the conflict was "over", adding he didn't want to engage with Tehran. Trump was speaking in Ankara ahead of a NATO summit in the Turkish capital.
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