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Today: July 14, 2026

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Trump's administration won't seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

The Trump administration won't seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

Trump's administration won't seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
Europe|Travel|World

Pope visits US ambassador on July 4 after prayers at Lampedusa cemetery for migrant victims

Pope Leo XIV is spending the Fourth of July in the epicenter of Europe’s migration debate

Pope visits US ambassador on July 4 after prayers at Lampedusa cemetery for migrant victims
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Science|World

Fallout from Venezuela's earthquakes turns political as opposition leader Machado seeks return

The fallout from Venezuela’s powerful twin quakes has evolved into a major test for acting President Delcy Rodríguez, sending her scrambling to prevent the humanitarian disaster from becoming a political one in the face of fierce public criticism and efforts by the Venezuelan opposition leader to return from exile

Fallout from Venezuela's earthquakes turns political as opposition leader Machado seeks return
Arts|Education|Technology

Trump’s Freedom 250 gives the founders an AI glow-up

Trump’s Freedom 250 gives the founders an AI glow-up

Trump’s Freedom 250 gives the founders an AI glow-up
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US oil companies see big profit jump, gird for clash over pump prices with Trump

U.S. oil companies are set to report their strongest quarterly profits in years, courting a possible clash with President Donald Trump, who has

US oil companies see big profit jump, gird for clash over pump prices with Trump
Environment|Technology|US

A new plan to keep the Reflecting Pool clean – including annual purge of ‘nasty’ muck

A new plan to keep the Reflecting Pool clean – including annual purge of ‘nasty’ muck

A new plan to keep the Reflecting Pool clean – including annual purge of ‘nasty’ muck
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Some federal employees bristle at America’s 250th birthday festivities after year of agonizing government overhaul

Some federal employees bristle at America’s 250th birthday festivities after year of agonizing government overhaul

Some federal employees bristle at America’s 250th birthday festivities after year of agonizing government overhaul
Europe|Technology|World

NATO plans to replace AWACS with Saab GlobalEye jets, sources say

NATO plans to replace its ageing fleet of U.S.-built AWACS surveillance aircraft with a Swedish alternative, four sources told Reuters

NATO plans to replace AWACS with Saab GlobalEye jets, sources say
Business|Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World

Venezuela's interim leader angrily defends earthquake response

Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez has defended her government's response to last week's devastating earthquakes

Venezuela's interim leader angrily defends earthquake response
World

Trump administration cannot hold migrants without bond hearings past 90 days, court rules

A divided U.S. appeals court on Thursday restricted the Trump administration's ability to subject thousands of immigrants to mandatory detention while their

Trump administration cannot hold migrants without bond hearings past 90 days, court rules
Business|Environment|Finance|Political|Sports|US

Judge seeks stronger Trump assurances on plans for DC golf course project

A federal judge is demanding firmer commitments from the Trump administration regarding plans to renovate a historic golf course in Washington, D.C. U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes expressed concern Thursday over President Donald Trump's recent social media statements about starting renovations on the East Potomac Golf Links

Judge seeks stronger Trump assurances on plans for DC golf course project
Crime|Political|US|World

ICE arrests 10,000 in 5 days, a sharp late-June surge in Trump's deportation push

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested 10,000 people over a five-day period at the end of June

ICE arrests 10,000 in 5 days, a sharp late-June surge in Trump's deportation push
Crime|Election|Political

FBI assigns 260 staff members to Georgia 2020 election probe

FBI assigns 260 staff members to Georgia 2020 election probe

FBI assigns 260 staff members to Georgia 2020 election probe
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Trump administration aims to cut regulations on US commercial fishing

The Trump administration moved to slash commercial fishing regulations from coast to coast on Thursday, including reopening New England waters to scallop

Trump administration aims to cut regulations on US commercial fishing
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OpenAI in talks to give Trump administration a 5% stake in the company, FT reports

OpenAI in talks to give Trump administration a 5% stake in the company, FT reports

OpenAI in talks to give Trump administration a 5% stake in the company, FT reports
Business|Economy|Health|Political

Trump administration proposes a rule it says could save Medicare patients $1.1 billion on drugs

The Trump administration is proposing a new rule to keep hospitals from marking up discounted drugs for Medicare patients

Trump administration proposes a rule it says could save Medicare patients $1.1 billion on drugs
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Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling brings relief to immigrant advocacy group in Baltimore

Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling brings relief to immigrant advocacy group in Baltimore

Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling brings relief to immigrant advocacy group in Baltimore
Education|Political|Sports|US|World

Kansas school district rejects accusation of violating law over transgender policy

The fifth-largest public school district in Kansas said on Wednesday it disagreed with the Trump administration's accusation that it violated federal

Kansas school district rejects accusation of violating law over transgender policy
Crime|Political|US|World

Ex-CIA Director John Brennan seeks court order requiring records from investigations be preserved

Former CIA Director John Brennan is suing the Trump administration, demanding a court order that would require officials to preserve records from investigations that are targeting him

Ex-CIA Director John Brennan seeks court order requiring records from investigations be preserved
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Judge orders Pentagon to lift policy that journalists be accompanied by an escort

A federal judge has ordered the Defense Department to lift its requirement that journalists be accompanied by an escort while in the Pentagon

Judge orders Pentagon to lift policy that journalists be accompanied by an escort
Education|Finance

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

A pair of federal judges struck down a Trump administration overhaul to a public service forgiveness program for student loans, ruling Tuesday in two separate cases in favor of advocates who said the program risked becoming a tool for political retribution

Judges strike down Trump administration's overhaul of student loan forgiveness program
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That's a lot of meat to digest

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.

That's a lot of meat to digest
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US seen not extending USMCA, starting decade-long countdown to end trade pact

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US seen not extending USMCA, starting decade-long countdown to end trade pact
Crime|Political|US|World

US DOJ directs prosecutors to prioritize 'birth tourism' probes following court ruling

The U.S.

US DOJ directs prosecutors to prioritize 'birth tourism' probes following court ruling
World

Trump administration suspends funding for New York's Medicaid fraud unit

The Trump administration has frozen federal funding for New York's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit

Trump administration suspends funding for New York's Medicaid fraud unit
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The Latest: Trump's envoys are in Qatar for Iran war mediation

It’s been 123 days since the U.S. and Israel launched the Iran war, and the world again awaits another round of some sort of talks as President Donald Trump and Iranian officials disagree over what and even how they’ll communicate

The Latest: Trump's envoys are in Qatar for Iran war mediation
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Supreme Court strengthens Trump's hold on key levers of government power

The U.S.

Supreme Court strengthens Trump's hold on key levers of government power
World

Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict birthright citizenship

Handing President Donald Trump a stinging defeat, the U.S.

Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict birthright citizenship
Business|Economy|Environment|Science|Technology|World

US is working on ban targeting Chinese energy inverters, sources say

The Trump administration is drafting a ban on imports of foreign inverters, which connect solar projects and batteries to

US is working on ban targeting Chinese energy inverters, sources say
Business|Economy|US

Supreme Court allows Lisa Cook to remain at Fed

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to immediately fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. CNN's Paula Reid reports.

Supreme Court allows Lisa Cook to remain at Fed
Economy|Education|Environment|Science

Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which the Trump administration seeks to limit

Detailed data is useful for understanding and addressing environmental effects on people’s lives in ways that become difficult or impossible if only the broadest and blurriest picture is developed.

Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which the Trump administration seeks to limit
Business|Economy|Political|World

With independent agencies imperiled, Fed may face further pressure despite Cook win

The Supreme Court may have reaffirmed the U.S.

With independent agencies imperiled, Fed may face further pressure despite Cook win
Business|Economy|Health|Political|Science

Trump's push for the world's lowest drug prices hits snag with mid-sized companies

President Donald Trump has promised to make U.S. prescription drug prices the cheapest in the world, but a closely watched

Trump's push for the world's lowest drug prices hits snag with mid-sized companies
Business|Economy|World

Key US complaints against Canada ahead of trade review

The U.S., Canada and Mexico are due to meet on July 1 to review a trilateral trade agreement after a period of heightened tensions between Washington

Key US complaints against Canada ahead of trade review
Crime|Political|US

How Trump chose a former Oklahoma state trooper to lead ICE — and handed Markwayne Mullin a win

How Trump chose a former Oklahoma state trooper to lead ICE — and handed Markwayne Mullin a win

How Trump chose a former Oklahoma state trooper to lead ICE — and handed Markwayne Mullin a win
Economy|Health|Political|World

A year after USAID shutdown, Americans still back foreign development aid, poll shows

A year after the Trump administration dismantled the U.S.

A year after USAID shutdown, Americans still back foreign development aid, poll shows
Business|Economy|Education|World

Trump administration ties schools' federal loan access to earning power of graduates

The U.S.

Trump administration ties schools' federal loan access to earning power of graduates
Education|Finance|Health

Nursing gains 'professional' label for student loans after judge's ruling, but theology now dropped

Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy and several other fields will be eligible for higher student loan limits after a federal judge blocked part of a Trump administration rule that held them to lower caps

Nursing gains 'professional' label for student loans after judge's ruling, but theology now dropped
Economy|Health|Political

Democrats in half of states sue Trump administration over Medicaid work rules

Democrats in 25 states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration over its interpretation of new Medicaid work requirements

Democrats in half of states sue Trump administration over Medicaid work rules
Business|Crime|US|World

Thousands of immigrants got scammed by an attorney exploiting humanitarian visas, lawsuits say

An attorney in Washington state promised “miracles” to tens of thousands of immigrants seeking legal status

Thousands of immigrants got scammed by an attorney exploiting humanitarian visas, lawsuits say
Business|Economy|Education|Election|Finance|US|World

Supreme Court to review the legality of mass voter purges in the weeks before an election

Supreme Court to review the legality of mass voter purges in the weeks before an election

Supreme Court to review the legality of mass voter purges in the weeks before an election
Arts|Environment|Political|Science|Technology

Company trying to clean Reflecting Pool is thrust into political storm, hires crisis communications firm

Company trying to clean Reflecting Pool is thrust into political storm, hires crisis communications firm

Company trying to clean Reflecting Pool is thrust into political storm, hires crisis communications firm
Education|Travel

The Trump administration fought to change a national park slavery exhibit. Here’s why Philadelphia vows to keep fighting back

The Trump administration fought to change a national park slavery exhibit. Here’s why Philadelphia vows to keep fighting back

The Trump administration fought to change a national park slavery exhibit. Here’s why Philadelphia vows to keep fighting back
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Political|World

A new law could create a list of immigrants illegally living in Mississippi. Advocates are alarmed

A new Mississippi law authorizes the state's top law enforcement agency to compile a list of immigrants illegally living in the state

A new law could create a list of immigrants illegally living in Mississippi. Advocates are alarmed
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Trump says he is nominating former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer as ICE director

President Donald Trump says he is nominating Lance Schroyer as the next director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Trump says he is nominating former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer as ICE director
Business|Science|Technology|World

US close to allowing Anthropic to restore Fable 5 model, Axios reports

The Trump administration is close to allowing Anthropic to restore access to its Fable 5 model, Axios reported on Saturday, citing a source close to the situation.

US close to allowing Anthropic to restore Fable 5 model, Axios reports
Arts|Environment|Political|US

A Reflecting Pool that has long enticed visitors now gains police scrutiny under Trump

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is a popular spot for protests, celebrations, and photos

A Reflecting Pool that has long enticed visitors now gains police scrutiny under Trump
Crime|Political|World

The Latest: US strikes Iran after Trump says ceasefire was violated

The United States has struck Iran in response to a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz

The Latest: US strikes Iran after Trump says ceasefire was violated
Environment|Health|Science|World

Appeals court rejects Trump EPA bid to abandon rule restricting deadly soot pollution

A federal appeals court has rejected the Environmental Protection Agency’s attempt to abandon a Biden-era rule that sets tough standards for deadly soot pollution

Appeals court rejects Trump EPA bid to abandon rule restricting deadly soot pollution
Environment|Health

US court rejects EPA bid to ease regulations for coal-fired power plants

A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday rejected the Environmental Protection Agency's bid to withdraw Biden-era limits on soot

US court rejects EPA bid to ease regulations for coal-fired power plants
Education|Political|World

A Trump commission urges 'bridges' between church and state in sweeping draft report

A new report by a Trump administration commission suggests replacing the idea of separating church and state with the idea of building bridges between them

A Trump commission urges 'bridges' between church and state in sweeping draft report
Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Finance|Health|Lifestyle|Political

Black women's non-profit awards grants to local Southern groups as part of joy-filled tour

Organizations supporting Black women and girls in the American South are receiving a boost this summer

Black women's non-profit awards grants to local Southern groups as part of joy-filled tour
Political|World

Disagreements between Supreme Court justices bubble into public view as major rulings loom

Tensions are evident in a rare display among the Supreme Court justices at the end of the term

Disagreements between Supreme Court justices bubble into public view as major rulings loom
Europe|Political|World

Russia's Lavrov contradicts Rubio, calls for clarity on US mediation role

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called on Friday for "clarification" of the U.S. role in trying to end the war in Ukraine.

Russia's Lavrov contradicts Rubio, calls for clarity on US mediation role
Health|Political|Science|Technology

988's LGBTQ+ hotline to relaunch this year. But the group that helped start it might be excluded

The Trump administration is moving to restart the specialized LGBTQ+ option for youth who contact the 988 crisis intervention hotline, but the group that helped pioneer the idea is being shut out

988's LGBTQ+ hotline to relaunch this year. But the group that helped start it might be excluded
Business|Economy|World

After Supreme Court’s TPS decision, more than a million immigrants face scramble to stay in US

After Supreme Court’s TPS decision, more than a million immigrants face scramble to stay in US

After Supreme Court’s TPS decision, more than a million immigrants face scramble to stay in US
Economy|Political|World

Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and Israel

President Donald Trump's administration has pushed hard to present a united front on the Iran war, but statements by his vice president and secretary of

Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and Israel
Business|Education|Health|Political|World

Judge blocks Tennessee from reporting sick children to immigration authorities, for now

A judge has temporarily ordered Tennessee not to give immigration authorities information about hundreds of sick and disabled immigrant children who are enrolled in a healthcare assistance program

Judge blocks Tennessee from reporting sick children to immigration authorities, for now
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump to tap telecom regulatory lawyer as DOJ antitrust head

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Trump to tap telecom regulatory lawyer as DOJ antitrust head
Economy|Education|Science|World

Johns Hopkins University lays off over 100 employees, cites federal funding cuts

The Johns Hopkins University said on Thursday it laid off 110 employees this week, citing cuts in federal research funding, with the layoffs impacting

Johns Hopkins University lays off over 100 employees, cites federal funding cuts
Economy|Finance|Political|US|World

Congress backed an Iran war powers resolution. Now what?

This week both the Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives and U.S.

Congress backed an Iran war powers resolution. Now what?
Business|Economy|Technology|World

US cranks up pressure on China EVs with Polestar ban

Polestar said on Thursday the Trump administration was forcing the electric-vehicle maker to stop selling vehicles in the

US cranks up pressure on China EVs with Polestar ban
Business|Environment|Health|Political|Science

Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against the maker of Roundup weedkiller

The Supreme Court has sided with the maker of Roundup weedkiller, blocking thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn users the product could cause cancer

Supreme Court ruling blocks thousands of lawsuits against the maker of Roundup weedkiller
MidEast|Political|US|World

Rubio hails US-Gulf Arab unity despite that region's persistent concerns about Iran agreement

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says relations between the United States and its Gulf Arab partners are rock solid despite concerns expressed by some about being left out of discussions aimed at ending the war with Iran

Rubio hails US-Gulf Arab unity despite that region's persistent concerns about Iran agreement
Arts|Economy|Environment|Science

Park Service will drain, repair Reflecting Pool after July Fourth, court filing says

Park Service will drain, repair Reflecting Pool after July Fourth, court filing says

Park Service will drain, repair Reflecting Pool after July Fourth, court filing says
Business|Economy|Political|World

Senior US diplomat says Taiwan arms sale does not hinge on China

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Senior US diplomat says Taiwan arms sale does not hinge on China
Crime|Political|US|World

Trump administration identifies more than 500 migrant children for removal from the US, senator says

Trump administration identifies more than 500 migrant children for removal from the US, senator says

Trump administration identifies more than 500 migrant children for removal from the US, senator says
Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political|US|World

US Senator warns of administration plan to hastily remove over 500 unaccompanied migrant children

A U.S. senator is warning of a Trump administration plan to remove over 500 children from the country, bypassing legal protections, in a letter sent to U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday

US Senator warns of administration plan to hastily remove over 500 unaccompanied migrant children
Business|Education|Health|Political|World

US judge blocks Trump administration's new student loan restrictions

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from implementing a new rule that would impose lower federal student loan limits for people pursuing graduate

US judge blocks Trump administration's new student loan restrictions
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World

US Congress welcomes Taiwan's parliamentary leader to Washington, affirms support for the island

U.S. House members have pledged strong support for Taiwan and welcomed Han Kuo-yu, president of Taiwan's Legislative Yuan, to Washington

US Congress welcomes Taiwan's parliamentary leader to Washington, affirms support for the island
Crime|Political|World

Trump says it may never be known who was at fault for strike on girls' school in Iran

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Trump says it may never be known who was at fault for strike on girls' school in Iran
Asia|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World

Vance says review underway to see how Turkey can get F-35 fighter jets

U.S.

Vance says review underway to see how Turkey can get F-35 fighter jets
Election|Political|US|World

US appeals court rejects Trump bid to force Michigan to hand over voter rolls

A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday upheld a court order blocking the Justice Department from obtaining Michigan's voter rolls, dealing a blow to the Trump

US appeals court rejects Trump bid to force Michigan to hand over voter rolls
Election|US|World

Trump administration loses appeal over access to personal information of Michigan voters

Michigan can keep a lid on the personal information of registered voters

Trump administration loses appeal over access to personal information of Michigan voters