UN General Assembly Adopts Road Safety Declaration Despite US Objection
The UN General Assembly approved a new global pledge to halve road deaths by 2030, with the United States as the sole opposing vote.
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The UN General Assembly approved a new global pledge to halve road deaths by 2030, with the United States as the sole opposing vote.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine testify before Congress amid escalating U.S.-Iran conflict and President Trump's mixed messages on military action.
NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 10:13 PM
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A WalletHub study ranks Seattle and Tacoma near the bottom for first-time homebuyer affordability, with starter homes averaging over $500,000 and entry costs becoming a significant barrier.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 9:07 PM
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The Senate intelligence committee voted 9-8 to advance Jay Clayton’s nomination as Director of National Intelligence, setting the stage for a full Senate confirmation vote amid partisan criticism.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 9:03 PM
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Jamie Metzl urges House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Democratic leaders to confront the Democratic Socialists of America’s agenda to prevent damage to the party and American democracy.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 8:52 PM
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The Senate Intelligence Committee narrowly approved President Donald Trump’s nominee for Director of National Intelligence, potentially reopening the path to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 8:02 PM
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The Security Council debates Syria's fragile security amid regional tensions and infrastructure plans amid the US-Iran conflict.
UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 4:29 PM
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Darline Graham, sister of late Senator Lindsey Graham, shifts focus to domestic issues as DOJ investigates Harvard's financial aid policies.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 12:07 PM
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Ed Feulner’s role as founding president of the Heritage Foundation offers guidance for today’s conservative movement amid ongoing national challenges.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 10:41 AM
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Following the withdrawal of Graham Platner amid controversy, Maine Democrats have quickly united behind former Senate President Troy Jackson to avoid a divisive primary battle.
NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 10:04 AM
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Following a study trip to Hangzhou, Singapore retailers are restructuring teams, investing in technology, and redesigning stores to enhance customer engagement and sales.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 9:48 AM
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Despite easing refined fuel export restrictions in July 2026, China enforces strict compliance measures to protect domestic reserves as tensions between Washington and Tehran escalate.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 9:31 AM
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Palestinians in Gaza express varied views on the recent Hamas leadership change amid ongoing war and humanitarian crisis.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 7:23 AM
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Argentina lost 1-0 to Spain in the World Cup final, with Lionel Messi possibly playing his last tournament match.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 7:13 AM
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The Justice Department is probing whether Harvard University accepted foreign donations that excluded American students from financial aid, potentially violating federal civil rights laws.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 6:32 AM
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President Donald Trump vows retaliation against Iran following US soldier deaths; Saudi-led coalition warns Houthis after naval blockade declaration.
France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 5:30 AM
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine will appear before the Senate to discuss the White House’s supplemental funding request following a deadly escalation in the U.S.-Iran conflict.
The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 5:07 AM
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On July 21, 2026, multiple explosions were reported in key Iranian locations as the US launched a new wave of attacks, while Tehran accused Gulf states of being targeted and reported two tankers on fire in the Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 3:29 AM
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On International Moon Day, the United Nations highlights the environmental challenges of renewed Moon missions and calls for early sustainability measures in space programs.
UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 2:44 AM
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Renewed US attacks on Iran have closed the Strait of Hormuz, pushing oil prices higher. With US reserves depleted, China declines to deploy its strategic petroleum reserves to stabilize the market.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 12:43 AM
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The White House announced tariffs targeting a broad range of Canadian products amid trade tensions, with a 30-day window for negotiations.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 12:04 AM
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The recent deaths of three U.S. servicemembers in a 24-hour span have raised fears of further escalation in the ongoing Iran conflict, as diplomatic efforts continue amid growing casualties.
The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 11:10 PM
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US President Donald Trump signed orders on July 20, 2026, to impose new 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian products, citing discriminatory trade practices by Canada against American goods.
CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 10:17 PM
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The United Nations urges all parties to respect international humanitarian law amid renewed hostilities between the US and Iran, highlighting civilian casualties and threats to critical infrastructure.
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