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Government Accountability Office

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Congress Poised to Approve $60 Billion Funding for Pentagon Despite Audit Failures

House Republicans propose a budget reconciliation bill to allocate $60 billion to the Department of Defense amid ongoing concerns over financial accountability and rising war costs in Iran.

Jul 16, 2026, 10:08 PM Reason

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Pentagon Blocks Release of GAO Report on F-35 Program

The Pentagon has prevented the publication of a government watchdog report on the costly and troubled F-35 fighter jet program.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 5:13 PM

investigations

Trump Administration Launches National Crackdown on Teacher Sexual Misconduct

Following a KQED-ProPublica investigation, the Trump administration targets school districts' handling of teacher sexual misconduct cases across multiple states.

ProPublica | Jul 14, 2026, 5:06 PM

world

Auditor-General Flags Lapses in HDB Season Parking Checks and MOH Contract Management

The Auditor-General’s Office highlights nearly S$25 million in improperly approved HDB season parking applications and contract approval breaches in the Ministry of Health.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:40 AM

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world

Armed Attackers Kill More Than 20 in Northwest Nigeria

A surge in violence by armed gangs has led to deadly raids on villages in Zamfara State, with security forces responding in Kwara State.

Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 5:01 AM

general

Nicaragua's Parliament Moves to Abolish Elections Following President Ortega's Declaration

Nicaragua's congress, controlled by President Daniel Ortega and his wife Rosario Murillo, announced plans to eliminate elections, fulfilling Ortega's recent declaration and drawing international condemnation.

Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 4:56 AM

world

Singapore PM Lawrence Wong Fast-Tracks First-Term MPs in Cabinet Reshuffle

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong accelerates the political advancement of first-term Members of Parliament, signaling a strategic renewal of Singapore’s leadership team.

CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 11:09 PM

global-institutions

UN Condemns Nicaragua’s Threat to Cancel Elections and Curtail Political Freedoms

UN human rights chief Volker Türk criticizes Nicaragua’s co-president Daniel Ortega for moves undermining civil rights and political participation.

UN News | Jul 22, 2026, 10:28 PM

global-institutions

UN Warns Nicaragua of Eroding Political Freedoms Amid Election Cancellation Threat

UN human rights chief condemns Nicaragua’s co-president Daniel Ortega’s announcement to halt upcoming elections and calls for release of political dissidents.

UN News | Jul 22, 2026, 7:46 PM

politics

Laura Loomer Apologizes After Experiencing Air Raid in Ukraine; UN Launches Winter Aid Plan

Laura Loomer revises her view on the Ukraine conflict after firsthand experience, while the UN announces a $358.4 million aid plan for Ukrainians facing winter hardships amid ongoing crises worldwide.

The Hill | Jul 22, 2026, 2:00 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating The restricted access zone known as the ‘Yellow Line’ has grown to cover nearly 65% of the Gaza Strip, with Israeli military outposts increasing since last year’s ceasefire.

world

Israel Expands Control Over Gaza Using ‘Yellow Line’ Concrete Markers

The restricted access zone known as the ‘Yellow Line’ has grown to cover nearly 65% of the Gaza Strip, with Israeli military outposts increasing since last year’s ceasefire.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 1:39 PM

world

Tokyo Promotes Shorts at Work Amid Rising Temperatures, Sparking Mixed Reactions

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike's 'Tokyo Cool Biz' initiative encourages men to wear shorts to reduce heat and energy use, but some women express discomfort over office dress expectations.

BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 12:08 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating France becomes the first European country to require age verification for social media users, joining similar moves in the UK and Australia.

world

France Bans Social Media Use for Under-15s Starting January 2027

France becomes the first European country to require age verification for social media users, joining similar moves in the UK and Australia.

BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 6:48 AM

US Immigration Agents Arrest Record 43,138 People in June Amid Rising Detentions

Newly released data shows a significant increase in arrests and detentions by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement under the Trump administration, sparking community protests and calls for transparency.

Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 12:54 AM

world

ECOWAS Calls for Release of Jailed Opposition Figures in Guinea-Bissau

The West African bloc urges Guinea-Bissau's military government to free detained politicians to strengthen the country's transitional process.

Africanews | Jul 21, 2026, 6:07 PM

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world

Russia Conducts Live-Fire Weapons Exercise Off British Coast

A Russian naval vessel carried out a live-fire exercise in international waters near Plymouth, prompting criticism from the UK Defence Secretary.

ABC Australia News | Jul 21, 2026, 5:36 PM

general

Trump Directs Waiver of NDAs for Former Officials to Share UFO Information

President Donald Trump has ordered federal agencies to allow former employees and contractors to share information on unidentified anomalous phenomena without prior nondisclosure agreement restrictions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 4:21 PM

general

Trump Directs Waiver of NDAs for Former Officials to Share UFO Information

President Donald Trump has ordered federal agencies to allow former government employees and contractors to share information on unidentified anomalous phenomena without prior nondisclosure agreement restrictions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 4:09 PM

general

Trump Directs Waiver of NDAs for Former Officials to Share UFO Information

President Donald Trump orders federal agencies to allow former employees and contractors to disclose unidentified anomalous phenomena details without prior nondisclosure agreements.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 3:53 PM

world

Violent Protests in Delhi Continue Amid Calls for Government Accountability

At least 60 protesters and 118 police officers were injured during clashes in Delhi, as opposition leaders demand resignations and government response.

BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 12:29 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Gabonese President Brice Oligui Nguema and French President Emmanuel Macron formalize cooperation with three strategic agreements, including a key manganese processing deal.

world

Gabon Signs Initial Manganese Agreement During State Visit to France

Gabonese President Brice Oligui Nguema and French President Emmanuel Macron formalize cooperation with three strategic agreements, including a key manganese processing deal.

Africanews | Jul 21, 2026, 9:59 AM

world

Document Reveals Israel’s 2013 Scrutiny of Global NGOs Over BDS Links

An internal Israeli government file exposes data collection on over 150 charities, highlighting perceived anti-Israel activities and ties to the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 7:19 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Andrew Arrabaca, a former US Army soldier, was arrested in New York City after allegedly setting off fireworks, lighting a fire, and firing a pellet gun outside a federal office building amid a protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

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US Army Veteran Arrested After Fire and Pellet Gun Incident at Federal Plaza During ICE Protest

Andrew Arrabaca, a former US Army soldier, was arrested in New York City after setting off fireworks, lighting a fire, and firing a pellet gun outside a federal building housing ICE and FBI offices.

ABC Australia News | Jul 21, 2026, 5:39 AM

politics

Andy Burnham Appointed UK Prime Minister, Promises Greater Public Control Amid Economic Challenges

Britain’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, vows increased state intervention to address sluggish growth and rising public costs, while scrapping controversial digital ID plans.

Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 6:50 PM