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U.S. Resumes Iran Strikes After Missile Attack on Jordan Base
U.S. forces resumed airstrikes inside Iran on July 29 after Iranian ballistic missiles aimed at a U.S.-used base in Jordan were intercepted.
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Thousands Cross Into Ceuta as Spain and Morocco Move to Speed Returns
The sudden influx overwhelmed reception services, prompted Ceuta to seek national-emergency powers and led Madrid and Rabat to promise faster coordination.
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Romania Shot Down Three Drones in Three Days. What Changed
Romanian Air Force F-16s shot down three drones in three days, marking a sharper response to repeated airspace incursions along NATO's Black Sea border.
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U.S. and Iran Pause Attacks. What Changes in Hormuz Now
The United States and Iran paused attacks for a second straight day on July 26, 2026, while talks continued over the Strait of Hormuz and a fragile ceasefire path.
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Before You Panic About Ethiopia TPS, Check These Dates
Ethiopia TPS is still tied up in court. Check your EAD expiration date, USCIS country page, Form I-821 and Form I-765 status before acting.
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Before Michigan's Aug. 4 Primary, Check These Voting Dates
Michigan early voting for the Aug. 4, 2026 primary runs July 25 through Aug. 2. Here are the dates, site checks and absentee-ballot rules voters should know.
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China Uses Water Cannons at Scarborough Shoal as ASEAN Meets
Chinese coast guard ships used water cannons against Philippine fisheries vessels near Scarborough Shoal on July 24, 2026, while ASEAN diplomats discussed South China Sea tensions in Manila.
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Trump Orders EU Trade Probe, Threatens ‘Substantial’ Tariff
Trump ordered an immediate investigation into EU fines on U.S. tech companies and threatened a substantial tariff after Brussels penalized Google.
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Bahrain and Kuwait Secretly Struck Iran, WSJ Reports
Bahrain and Kuwait sent warplanes to hit military sites inside Iran earlier in July, the Wall Street Journal reports, with UAE intelligence and defensive support.
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U.S. Strikes Iran for 13th Night as Trump Weighs ‘Massive Attack’
The U.S. completed a 13th night of strikes on Iran as Trump said he was close to deciding on a larger attack, while retaliation spread across the Gulf and Red Sea.
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California Rejected 148,241 Mail Ballots. What Voters Should Check
California's June 2 primary saw 148,241 vote-by-mail ballots rejected, with late arrivals, signature problems and missing signatures leading the list.
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House Passes Iran War-Powers Rebuke. What It Can and Cannot Do
The House passed H. Con. Res. 89 on July 23, 2026, directing removal of U.S. forces from hostilities with Iran. Here is what the vote changes and what still has to happen.
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Sonam Wangchuk Ends Fast, but India's Exam-Leak Protests Keep Going
Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day fast tied to India's exam-leak protests, while the Cockroach Janta Party said demonstrations would continue.
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Senate Banking Panel Closes Trump Nominee Markup Over FBI Questions
The Senate Banking Committee went behind closed doors during votes on three Trump nominees after questions emerged from confidential FBI background briefings.
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NDAA Section 219: What the U.S.-Israel Defense-Tech Fight Means
Section 219 of the House NDAA would create a U.S.-Israel defense technology cooperation initiative. Here is what the provision does, why critics object, and what happens next in the Senate.
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Iran Claims King Faisal Air Base Strike; Jordan Reports No Damage
Iran says it struck King Faisal and Prince Hassan air bases in Jordan, while Jordan reports intercepting missiles and drones without casualties or damage. The competing claims remain unverified.
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Fedorov Rejects New Role as Ukraine Military Reset Faces Protest Test
Ukraine's new commander-in-chief may calm some military morale concerns, but pressure remains on President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after ousted defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov rejected other government roles.
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U.S. and Saudi Arabia Sign Nuclear Deal, Setting Up Congress Fight
The U.S. and Saudi Arabia signed a 30-year civil nuclear deal. Congress will now scrutinize uranium enrichment, inspections and commercial access.
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House War-Funding Vote Sends $95B Fight to Senate
The House passed H. Con. Res. 113 on July 22, 2026, setting up a Senate fight over a $95 billion Republican package tied to Iran war funding and other priorities.
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The U.S. Collected $13B in Venezuelan Oil Cash. It Isn't U.S. Profit
The U.S. has collected more than $13 billion from Venezuelan oil sales since Nicolas Maduro's January capture, according to a Financial Times estimate. Here is what the number does and does not mean.