Donald Trump Removes Final Members of Independent US Election Commission
The dismissals leave the federal election commission vacant ahead of the November midterm elections as President Trump seeks broader changes to voting rules.
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The dismissals leave the federal election commission vacant ahead of the November midterm elections as President Trump seeks broader changes to voting rules.
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world
President Donald Trump declines to sign bipartisan housing legislation in protest over the Senate's failure to pass the SAVE America Act voting bill, though the housing bill will become law without his signature.
Al Jazeera | Jul 10, 2026, 6:06 PM
world
US President Donald Trump declines to sign a bipartisan housing affordability bill, calling it “a big yawn,” and protests the Senate's inability to pass his election reform legislation, the Save America Act.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 10, 2026, 2:25 PM
world
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, fatally shot during a traffic stop in Houston, was mistakenly targeted during an immigration enforcement operation, officials say.
BBC World | Jul 10, 2026, 5:29 AM
us
The move to disband the Election Assistance Commission has drawn sharp criticism from Democrats and election officials, who warn it threatens election integrity ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections.
Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 4:17 AM
world
Ebola death toll in the Democratic Republic of Congo rises to 600 with over 1,700 confirmed cases amid spreading conflict and displacement.
Africanews | Jul 9, 2026, 10:08 PM
politics
A federal judge appointed by former President Trump has rejected a DOJ subpoena seeking private information about Georgia election workers, citing lack of legitimate law enforcement purpose.
Reason | Jul 9, 2026, 8:02 AM
politics
Oyster farmer and Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner suspends his campaign following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and other controversies.
The Hill | Jul 9, 2026, 7:09 AM
politics
Federal authorities have confiscated more than 600 drones violating temporary flight restrictions around World Cup games in all 11 U.S. host cities.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 6:36 PM
global-institutions
The Security Council addresses the use of rape as a weapon in conflicts, reaffirming international law protections for survivors.
UN News | Jul 8, 2026, 5:48 PM
us
The US Department of Justice has sent letters to election officials in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, warning of potential criminal charges if noncitizens are allowed to vote.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 5:46 PM
us
Following a sexual assault allegation he denies, Graham Platner faces calls from prominent Democrats to withdraw and accusations of trying to influence the selection of his replacement.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 2:01 PM
us
Following US military strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump calls off the fragile ceasefire with Iran, labeling its leaders as 'scum'.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 12:53 PM
general
Following allegations against Graham Platner, Maine Democrats consider potential candidates to replace him ahead of the 2026 Senate race against Susan Collins.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 10:32 AM
politics
Efforts to pass legislation limiting birthright citizenship face significant hurdles amid GOP divisions and skepticism about securing enough votes.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 10:28 AM
world
Hong Kong Cantopop artist Keung To has been disqualified from driving after accumulating 15 demerit points for multiple traffic violations last year.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 9:08 AM
general
Denise Nataly Migliore faces federal charges for falsely claiming U.S. citizenship and casting ballots in two elections, highlighting ongoing enforcement efforts against illegal voting.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 2:06 AM
politics
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division has sent letters to election officials in all 50 states and D.C., threatening criminal prosecution if noncitizens are knowingly allowed to vote or remain on voter rolls.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 1:48 AM
general
Governor Greg Abbott has launched an investigation into Mission Regional Medical Center after billboards in Mexico promoted childbirth services to foreign nationals near the U.S.-Mexico border.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 1:24 AM
investigations
Despite his public stance against illegal voting, Ken Paxton may have voted using an address where he did not reside, raising concerns about compliance with Texas election law.
ProPublica | Jul 7, 2026, 10:29 PM
investigations
A concrete mixing plant in Detroit’s Cadillac Heights neighborhood has reshaped the community, prompting resident departures and raising dust-related complaints.
ProPublica | Jul 7, 2026, 10:26 PM
politics
David Streever alleges First Amendment violations after ICE served a warning notice and tracked him during a family trip.
Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 10:06 PM
general
ABC defends daytime talk show 'The View' against FCC probe, arguing government interference infringes on First Amendment rights.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 9:49 PM
politics
U.S. District Judge William Ray rejects Justice Department's request for personal data amid investigation into 2020 election fraud claims.
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