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France Bans Social Media Use

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Flash Flood Warnings and Wildfire Smoke Impact Northeast US on July 18, 2026

Severe thunderstorms and wildfire smoke from Canada create hazardous conditions across the northeastern United States, with flash flood warnings issued and air quality deteriorating.

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Two US Service Members Killed in Iranian Missile and Drone Attack in Jordan

Iranian forces launched ballistic missile and drone attacks in Jordan, killing two US troops and leaving one missing amid escalating US-Iran hostilities in the Gulf region.

BBC World | Jul 18, 2026, 7:15 PM

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Ousted Squad Democrat Cori Bush Campaigns with Maoist Activist Linked to Controversial Rhetoric

Cori Bush, seeking to return to Congress, is campaigning alongside activist Christopher Winston, known for his Maoist views and controversial statements supporting Hamas, Hezbollah, and political violence.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 6:56 PM

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Two U.S. Service Members Killed, One Missing After Iranian Strikes on Jordanian Bases

CENTCOM confirms casualties among U.S. forces following Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks on military bases in Jordan amid escalating tensions over alleged ceasefire breaches.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 6:49 PM

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Chinese Social Media Accounts Profit from Leaking Official Misconduct Investigations

State media warns of a growing grey market where leaked information on disciplinary probes is monetized, posing challenges for Chinese law enforcement.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 4:46 PM

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Iran Warns of Wider Middle East War Amid Ongoing U.S. Strikes

Iran threatens expanded military operations if U.S. attacks continue, following a week of strikes targeting key Iranian infrastructure.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 3:48 PM

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Trump Administration Subpoenas Journalists Over Air Force One Security Report

The Trump administration has issued subpoenas to journalists following a New York Times report on security concerns with the Qatari-donated Air Force One.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 3:21 PM

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Far-Left Activist Conference at Chicago Teachers Union HQ Sparks Classroom Concerns

A two-day gathering of socialist, anti-war, and pro-Palestinian groups at the Chicago Teachers Union headquarters has drawn criticism from education advocates over its focus away from classroom empowerment.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 2:13 PM

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Malaysia’s PM Anwar Launches AI Avatar PMX.AI to Engage with Citizens

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim introduces PMX.AI, an AI double designed to interact with Malaysians and facilitate access to government services.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 2:04 PM

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Trump Reiterates Claims of China Interference in 2020 Election, Citing ‘Unprecedented Election Security Nightmare’

In a primetime address and subsequent social media posts, President Trump alleged China illegally acquired U.S. voter data and criticized election security, while experts found no major system weaknesses.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 12:41 PM

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Ukrainian Drone Attacks on Russia Kill at Least 8 and Wound Dozens

Drone strikes targeted warehouses of Russia’s largest online retailer, Wildberries, causing multiple casualties amid ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 12:33 PM

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Robot MMA Fight in Shenzhen Stuns Fans as One Combatant Loses Head

The inaugural Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend (URKL) event featured two humanoid T800 robots battling in a mixed martial arts-style bout, drawing attention for its striking realism and intensity.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 10:01 AM

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SEAB Finds No Discrepancy in O-Level English Oral Exam Questions

Investigations confirm candidates and examiners viewed the same questions during the July 15 GCE O-Level English oral examination.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 9:56 AM

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Massive Homeless Encampment on Manhattan’s West Side Sparks Criticism of Mayor Mamdani

A 12-block homeless camp along Manhattan’s West Side has drawn criticism from residents, workers, and tourists who say the city’s response under Mayor Zohran Mamdani is insufficient.

Washington Times News | Jul 18, 2026, 9:37 AM

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France and England Clash for Third Place as World Cup Final Looms

With only two matches left in the FIFA World Cup, France and England face off for third place, while Argentina and Spain prepare for the final showdown.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 7:48 AM

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Indian Activist Sonam Wangchuk Hospitalized Following Police Intervention at Jantar Mantar

Sonam Wangchuk, fasting in protest against an education minister, was moved to hospital by police on court orders amid escalating tensions at a New Delhi protest site.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 18, 2026, 5:06 AM

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David Crowley to Rejoin Wisconsin Governor’s Race After Sara Rodriguez Withdrawal

Following Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez’s exit amid campaign finance issues, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley plans to re-enter the Democratic primary for governor.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 4:54 AM

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Meta Oversight Board Finds AI Models Limit Political Criticism in Line with Restrictive Laws

A report reveals that major large language models (LLMs) often avoid generating politically critical content, reflecting national laws that restrict free expression.

Reason | Jul 18, 2026, 4:36 AM

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Five Football Players Achieve Social Media Stardom at the 2026 World Cup

On-pitch performances and personal stories have propelled several footballers to massive social media followings during the 2026 World Cup.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 3:22 AM

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Trump Officials Push to Redirect Human Rights Aid Toward White South Africans and Right-Wing European Causes

The State Department under Trump administration officials sought to fund groups aligned with conservative European movements and advocates for white South Africans, marking a shift from traditional human rights aid.

ProPublica | Jul 18, 2026, 1:58 AM

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Trump Endorses Sen. Darline Graham to Run Full Term, Honoring Late Brother Lindsey Graham

President Trump has urged newly appointed South Carolina Sen. Darline Graham to seek a full term in the upcoming special election, offering his full endorsement to honor her late brother's legacy.

Washington Times News | Jul 18, 2026, 1:45 AM

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Trump Media Considers Charging Fee for Early Access to Social Media Posts

The Trump Media and Technology Group plans to offer a paid data feed granting priority access to posts from Donald Trump and other influential accounts, sparking ethical concerns.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 12:53 AM

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Trump Threatens Canada with Higher Tariffs Over Wildfire Smoke Impact

US President Donald Trump has warned of imposing steeper tariffs on Canada amid ongoing wildfires causing widespread smoke across North America.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 12:41 AM

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Gavin Newsom Criticizes Trump’s Election Speech, Calls It ‘Ramblings of a Mad King’

California Governor Gavin Newsom sharply criticized former President Donald Trump’s primetime speech casting doubt on U.S. election security, warning it signals attempts to interfere in the 2026 midterms.

The Hill | Jul 17, 2026, 11:54 PM