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Thursday, July 9, 2026

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Is America Facing a Literacy Crisis?

Schools Recovering from COVID Shutdowns, but Millions of Students Are Still Behind

CBN

The End of Reading Is Here

The Atlantic

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Judge Orders Trump to Pay E. Jean Carroll $5.8 Million Judgment

Trump files last-minute bid to prevent $5M payout to Carroll

The Hill

Trump asks Supreme Court for rehearing over $5M E Jean Carroll civil judgment

Fox News Digital

Judge Orders $5 Million Trump Judgment Be Released to E. Jean Carroll

New York Times (News)

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Jehad Alshrafi/AP

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Hamas Moves to Assign Gaza Governance to US-Backed Transition Body

What is the new Gaza administration as Hamas dissolves government?

Al Jazeera

Hamas says it will dissolve Gaza government, but Israel warns group still seeks Hezbollah-style control

Fox News Digital

Is the War in Gaza Over? Why Hamas Really Just Dissolved Its Government

Newsweek

CJ Gunther/Getty Images

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Should Platner Have Dropped Out Earlier?

The foreseeability of Graham Platner's downfall

Zeeshan Aleem

Graham Platner is a crisis of Democrats' own making

Max Burns

Platner drops out, doesn't admit wrongdoing. Just like Democrats. | Opinion

Nicole Russell

Jacob Lujan/Houston Chronicle via AP

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ICE Shoots Unauthorized Migrant Who Had Been in US for 35 Years

For 35 years, a Mexican father built homes in Houston. Then a morning drive ended in tragedy

CNN Digital

'We do not believe them': Family, advocates want answers after fatal ICE shooting

NewsNation

ICE Officer Fatally Shoots Illegal Immigrant During Houston Arrest Operation

The Epoch Times

Dmytro Smolienko via Getty Images

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Is Ukraine Gaining an Upper Hand Against Russia?

Is Ukraine Winning the War?

The Free Press

Putin Is Slipping Into Delusion

The Atlantic

The Ukraine War's big lie

Thomas Fazi

Robert F Bukaty/AP

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Graham Platner Ends Senate Candidacy Amid Assault Allegation, Dems Search for Replacement

Maine Democrat Graham Platner suspends Senate candidacy amid allegations

NewsNation

Graham Platner debacle puts Democrats in grave danger of blowing it in the midterms

The Guardian

Platner ends whirlwind Senate bid after rape allegation

Washington Times

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

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Universities Release Report Questioning Political Bias in the Humanities

Vanderbilt report on liberal bias in the humanities sparks outrage in higher education

Washington Times

Cited Professors Say the Vanderbilt Report Misrepresents Their Work

Inside Higher Ed

Reuters via New York Post

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Report Suggests Russian Soldiers Surviving About 20 to 35 Minutes in Combat

Most Russian recruits have life expectancy of just 20 minutes on Ukraine front lines, chilling report claims

New York Post (News)

Russian soldier's life expectancy down to 20-35 minutes on Ukraine frontlines: Report

Firstpost

Russian soldiers 'surviving average of 20 minutes when they reach frontline due to drone attacks'

The Independent

Fox News

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Trump Rings Stock Market Opening Bell: Trump Accounts Officially Open

President Rings Stock Market Opening Bell to Celebrate Trump Accounts

New York Times (News)

These are the millionaires and billionaires pledging to fund Trump accounts

Business Insider

SEN DAVE McCORMICK: Trump Accounts give all Americans a stake in prosperity

Fox News (Opinion)

U.S. Central Command

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Trump Says He Thinks the Iran Ceasefire Is 'Over'

Oil and Gas Oil prices jump more than 4% after Trump threatens to bomb Iran again

CNBC

Trump Says Ceasefire With Iran Is Over After Latest Attacks

Wall Street Journal (News)

Trump says Iran ceasefire is 'over': 'They're scum. They're sick people'

Washington Examiner

AP Photo/Pavel Bednyakov

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Olympic Committee Eases Restrictions on Russian Athletes Ahead of LA 2028 Summer Games

IOC eases path toward Russia returning with full team at 2028 LA Olympics

Associated Press

IOC lifts Russia suspension, athletes to return to international competitions

Reuters

Russia inches closer to Olympic comeback — and may fly its flag in LA 2028

New York Post (News)

David Streever via the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression

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Lawsuit Alleges ICE Violated Man's First Amendment Rights

New Yorker suing ICE after officers went to his home to warn him over criticism of agency

Fox News Digital

New York man says ICE violated his constitutional rights with home visit following angry email

Straight Arrow News

He wrote a scathing message to ICE. Federal agents showed up at his door.

Washington Post

Monday, July 6, 2026

AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite

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What to Know About Mitch McConnell's Health Emergency

TIMELINE: Mitch McConnell's health scares leading up to his latest hospitalization

The National Desk

Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized for three weeks and his team won't say why. Here's what we know

CNN Digital

McConnell's health emergency sparks questions on whether he will return to Senate

The Hill

Aaron Schwartz/Reuters

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Trump's Warnings Over Communism In America Sparks Differing Perspectives

How to Beat Back the Democratic Socialists

American Thinker

Donald Trump's new no. 1. enemy: communists

UnHerd

Communism isn't taking over the US, despite what GOP says

USA TODAY

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Details Emerge on Taylor Swift's $20M Wedding; Out-of-Touch Elite or Revolutionary Woman?

The unglamorous reality of attending Taylor Swift's wedding... revealed by disgruntled guests: ALISON BOSHOFF

Daily Mail

Taylor Swift's MSG Wedding: A $20Million Trojan Horse

Forbes

Taylor Swift: modern America's Marie Antoinette

UnHerd

Graeme Sloan / Bloomberg / Getty

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Graham Platner Accused of Sexual Assault, Dems Call on Him to Step Down

Graham Platner is about to get the Biden treatment from Democrats

Washington Examiner

Platner's unraveling may keep the Senate in play for Democrats

The Hill

With Graham Platner, Democrats Got Drunk on the Beer Test

The Atlantic

Heidi Levine/For The Washington Post

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Mixed Reports Frame Israeli Government as Threat to Local Christians

As Christians are attacked in Israel, government shows little concern

Washington Post

Lebanese Christian-majority villages reject Netanyahu's claim they sought to join Israel

Anadolu Agency

After Displacing Hundreds of Thousands, Netanyahu Claims Lebanese Christians Want Israel to Annex Their Villages

Breitbart News

Sunday, July 5, 2026

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Planned Parenthood May Now Accept Medicaid As Defunding Bill Expires

Conservatives rage over re-funding of Planned Parenthood

Politico

Planned Parenthood set to regain federal funding as GOP ban expires

The Hill

Planned Parenthood's Money Spigot Turns On Again — With Congress Watching As Ban Expires

The Daily Caller

Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images

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'Trump Accounts' Officially Launch; Gain Early Bipartisan Support

Trump Accounts can help build long-term wealth, but only after ensuring 2 behaviors, exclusive research finds

CNBC

A $1K Investment in Trump Accounts Could Be Worth $5,560 in 18 Years

Newsweek

Trump Accounts, giving newborns $1K, to launch July 4

Washington Times

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images / Getty Images

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DOGE Comes to an End

DOGE website deactivates after reaching self-termination deadline: 'Come to an end'

Fox Business

Trump's DOGE effort ends July 4 with no final tally, no rebates

The Center Square

DOGE officially ended on July 4 as agencies push to hire jobs lost under Elon Musk's cuts

The Independent

Atta Kenare/AFP/Getty Images

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'Millions' of Iranians Fill the Streets for Ayatollah Khamenei's Funeral

Millions join funeral procession for Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei

The Guardian

Thousands on streets in Iranian capital for former supreme leader's funeral procession

BBC News

Iran-US talks paused as Tehran holds mass funeral, memorial for slain supreme leader

Fox News Digital

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US Star's Red Card Suspended After Trump Reportedly Called FIFA President

Trump lobbied Fifa to lift Folarin Balogun suspension for World Cup game v Belgium

The Guardian

FIFA lifts US striker Balogun's red card World Cup suspension after Trump calls Infantino

Euronews

Trump called FIFA president to review Folarin Balogun's red card ahead of USA-Belgium match, source says

Fox News Digital

Saturday, July 4, 2026

Mark Sherman via AP

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Patriot Front Demonstrators March in DC on July 4

Demonstrators in white supremacist attire protest on Capitol Hill

Politico

Masked Patriot Front white nationalists stage July 4 march through DC

Reuters

White supremacy protesters descend on Washington for Fourth of July

Washington Times

Friday, July 3, 2026

(AP Photo/Ben Gray)

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US Death Rate Falls to Record Low in 2025, CDC Reports

US death rate falls to lowest on record — after massive plunges in two major killers

New York Post (News)

US life expectancy on track to reach record high as death rate falls to record low in 2025

CNN Digital

US death rate at record low: CDC data

The Hill

Thursday, July 2, 2026

EJGrubbs/iStock/Getty Images

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Outlets Across Spectrum Weigh In On America's 250th Birthday

For allies and adversaries alike, America at 250 is a solid global citizen gone rogue

The Guardian

America's 250-Year Winning Streak

National Review (Opinion)

Trump: The Perfect President for America 250

American Thinker

DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD Times

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DeSantis Adds CAIR, Antifa and Other Groups to Florida Terror Designations

DeSantis hits CAIR and antifa with bogus 'terrorist' labels

MS NOW

DeSantis announces Muslim group CAIR, others as terrorist organizations

Tampa Bay Times

DeSantis to brand CAIR, Muslim Brotherhood, and antifa foreign terrorist organizations

Washington Examiner

Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP

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Tucker Carlson Announces Plans to Create Third Party After Break With GOP

Tucker Carlson says he's building new party after breakup with GOP

Washington Examiner

Tucker Carlson Says He's Starting a New Party: Should Republicans Worry?

Newsweek

Tucker Carlson, Who Broke With Trump, Plans to 'Help Build a Third Party'

New York Times (News)

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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Jobs Report Shows Slower But Steady Hiring In June

US economy added jobs at a slower pace than expected in June

Fox Business

Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Falls After June Hiring Misses Expectations

Wall Street Journal (News)

U.S. adds just 57,000 jobs in June, a worrying sign as wage growth remains slow

NBC News Digital

Liam Kennedy for WSJ

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Trump's Income Topped $2 Billion in 2025, Led by $1.2 Billion in Crypto Earnings

Trump Pulled In at Least $2 Billion After Returning to the White House

New York Times (News)

Trump Made $1 Billion on Crypto Deals While His Fans Lost a Fortune

Wall Street Journal (News)

Trump financial disclosure reveals more than $1B in crypto income during first year back in office

Fox Business

REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo

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USMCA Trade Deal Faces Uncertainty After Trump Refuses to Renew Agreement

What are the main sticking points in the Trump admin's trade negotiations with Canada, Mexico?

Fox Business

Trump now 'hates' his own trade deal. But he'll have a hard time killing it.

Politico

US declines to extend North American trade deal, starting clock to end it while seeking changes

Reuters

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

The Telegraph

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Armie Hammer Plays American Man Who Kills Violent EU Migrants in Citizen Vigilante

Citizen Vigilante Is One of the Most Disturbing Movies I've Seen Lately

Slate

'Citizen Vigilante' Film Posted on X After Effective Ban in Germany

Newsweek

The migrant-killing vigilante film that's been banned in Germany

The Telegraph - UK

Reuters

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Supreme Court Allows States to Ban Transgender Athletes from Women's Sports

US Supreme Court upholds bans on transgender athletes in female school and college sports

BBC News

Supreme Court upholds bans on transgender athletes in girls' and women's sports

NBC News Digital

SCOTUS Protects Women's Sports In Landmark Ruling

The Daily Wire

via The Hill

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Is Your Student Loan Situation About to Change?

Education Department cuts loan eligibility for college degree programs yielding 'low-earning' jobs

Just The News

How you borrow, pay off student loans may change on July 1: What to know

The Hill

Judges strike down Trump administration's overhaul of student loan forgiveness program

Associated Press

Mariam Zuhaib/AP

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Birthright Citizenship Ruling Sparks Debate Over Constitutional Authority

Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship in blow to Trump

NPR (Online News)

The Supreme Court's birthright overreach

Washington Post

The Birthright Citizenship Debate Is About to Get Worse

Jonah Goldberg

Monday, June 29, 2026

AP Photo/Kendria LaFleur

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Defendants in Texas ICE Facility Incident Case Sentenced Up to 100 Years in Prison

Alarm over 'extreme' sentences for anti-ICE protesters convicted of terrorism

The Guardian

Protesters Receive Decadeslong Sentences for Texas ICE Facility Clash

Wall Street Journal (News)

Former Marine gets 100 years in prison as judge calls ICE detention center ambush 'an assault on democracy'

Fox News Digital

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

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SCOTUS Upholds Birthright Citizenship; Says Trump Order Unconstitutional

SCOTUS Affirms Birthright Citizenship, Rejects Trump's Executive Order

Breitbart News

Supreme Court rules Trump's birthright citizenship restrictions are unconstitutional

The Hill

Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump's proposed limits

Associated Press

Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad social media via Times of Israel

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CPJ to Review Journalists Killed in Gaza List After Hamas Releases Militant Obituaries

CPJ board member removed as it undertakes review of journalists killed in Gaza

Middle East Eye

After ToI investigation showed some killed Gaza 'journalists' were terror operatives, Committee to Protect Journalists reviewing database of slain Gaza reporters

The Times of Israel

Committee To Protect Journalists Ousts Anti-Israel Heiress From Its Board As Group Launches Full Review of Its Controversial 'Journalists Slain in Gaza' List

Washington Free Beacon

Annice Lyn/Getty Images

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European Heat: Record Temps, Excess Deaths, Climate Change and Biased Headlines

Germany, Czechia, Poland and Hungary swelter through hottest days on record

The Guardian

Europe's record-breaking heatwave: What you need to know

Euronews

Europe's rising heat mortality increases fuel debate over air conditioning barriers

Brussels Signal

Lawren Simmons

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Media Divided Over Trump's Great American State Fair

Happy birthday, America? At 250, nation may be too divided to celebrate as one

Reuters

The Great American State Fair Isn't Very Great

The Atlantic

Great American State Fair Attendees Say They Don't See Politics Overshadowing Event

Breitbart News

Sunday, June 28, 2026

Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images

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SCOTUS Allows Mail-In Ballots to be Counted After Election Day

SCOTUS Says Vote-By-Mail Elections Can Extend Five Days Past Election Day

The Federalist

Justices uphold state law allowing for late-arriving mail-in ballots

SCOTUSblog

MAGA Melts Down at Trump Justice for Vetoing Election Ploy

Daily Beast

Florida Department of Corrections

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DeSantis Splits from Catholic Leaders, Allows Execution of Florida Man

Florida executes 74-year-old for wife's murder, becoming oldest inmate put to death in state's modern history

Fox News Digital

Florida executes 74-year-old Dusty Ray Spencer for wife's murder

United Press International

74-year-old man becomes oldest inmate executed in modern Florida history

Associated Press

Gary Hershorn / Getty Images

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Comcast to Spin Off NBCUniversal Into Separate Company

Comcast to spin off NBCUniversal and Sky into separate company

NBC News Digital

Comcast Plans Company Split as Competition Escalates

Wall Street Journal (News)

Comcast plans to split into two companies, will spinoff NBC and Sky

New York Post (News)

Anthony Behar/Sipa USA via AP

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Improper SNAP Payments Topped $10 Billion in FY 2025

SNAP Improper Payments Top $10 Billion Despite Trump's Anti-Waste Push

Newsweek

National SNAP Improper Payments Hit $10B in FY 2025

Townhall

More than $10 billion in U.S. taxpayer dollars spent on improper SNAP payments in 2025

The Center Square

Saturday, June 27, 2026

Reuters

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Iran and US Exchange Strikes After Drone Strike on Oil Tanker in Hormuz

Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes and threatens to halt talks to end the war

Associated Press

Mideast Fighting Widens With Attacks on Bahrain, Hormuz Tanker

Wall Street Journal (News)

CENTCOM launches second wave of retaliatory strikes on Iran as Trump warns US may 'complete the job'

Fox News Digital

Friday, June 26, 2026

Hadi Mizban/AP

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US, Israel and Lebanon Reach Framework Aimed at Disarming Hezbollah

US, Israel, Lebanon announce framework agreement, boxing out Iran

The Hill

Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement with US in 'first step' toward peace, Rubio says

Associated Press

Rubio announces framework deal between Israel and Lebanon as experts warn Iran will fight to sabotage it

Fox News Digital

JORGE GUERRERO/AFP/Getty

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Heatwave Stokes Partisan Debate on Air Conditioning in Europe

Europe's War on Air Conditioning Is Getting More Absurd

Andrew Stuttaford

Is Europe embracing air conditioning as deadly heat waves become more common?

CBS News (Online)

Europe's Come-to-AC Moment

The Atlantic

Thursday, June 25, 2026

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New York Primaries Show Mamdani's Expanding Influence

Fired-up Trump issues dire warning to blue states as Mamdani-backed 'Communists' dominate NY primaries

New York Post (News)

Clean sweep for Mamdani-backed candidates in New York's Democratic primary

BBC News

Mamdani proves his power with New York endorsements, plus more takeaways from Tuesday's primaries

Associated Press

Josh Edelson/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

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SCOTUS Rules In Favor Of Roundup Weedkiller; Outlets Highlight MAHA Dissent

Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Alleging Roundup Weedkiller Caused Cancer

New York Times (News)

Court rules for Roundup maker in dispute over cancer warnings on pesticide labels

SCOTUSblog

MAHA World Livid After SCOTUS Pesticides Ruling

The Daily Caller

Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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What Does the Rise of Socialist Candidates Mean for the Democratic Party?

Socialist "earthquake" leaves Democrats reeling

Axios

Why urban Democrats love socialists now

Vox

Socialism is back. America should remember why it failed

Washington Examiner

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