The End of Independent Agencies: Presidential Control Expands Over Federal Commissions
Recent legal changes and presidential actions have diminished the independence of federal agencies, centralizing power in agency chairs and the presidency.
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Recent legal changes and presidential actions have diminished the independence of federal agencies, centralizing power in agency chairs and the presidency.
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Japan's parliament enacts the first significant change in 79 years to imperial family laws, aiming to preserve the world's oldest hereditary monarchy while continuing to exclude women from the throne.
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A court ruled that a defamation lawsuit involving disputed tax exemption allegations against Burr Ridge's mayor may be decided by a jury due to unresolved questions about defendants' knowledge and intent.
Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 12:11 PM
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Ma Xingrui, former Xinjiang party chief and Politburo member, was removed from the Communist Party and dismissed from public office following a disciplinary investigation.
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The Federal Court upheld the Court of Appeal’s decision to overturn Syed Saddiq’s convictions on charges related to funds from Armada, ending a legal battle that began with a High Court conviction in 2023.
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In a high-stakes bout in Clearwater, Florida, Kenny Omega defeated Maxwell Jacob Friedman to claim the AEW World Championship, marking a pivotal moment in professional wrestling.
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President Donald Trump is leveraging the stalled SAVE America Act by tying it to a large defense spending package, urging Senate Republicans to act before the midterm elections.
Fox News Latest | Jul 9, 2026, 10:08 AM
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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi missed the NATO summit in Turkey to manage a domestic parliamentary deadlock, foregoing a key opportunity for European diplomatic engagement.
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A recent analysis underscores the timely importance of reinforcing political parties in the United States.
National Review | Jul 8, 2026, 2:09 PM
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Srinivasan Muralidhar, a retired Indian judge, is behind a comprehensive UN report accusing Israel of deliberately targeting Palestinian children in Gaza.
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An appeals court upheld Marine Le Pen's embezzlement conviction but shortened her political ban, allowing her to run for president in 2027 while under house arrest with an ankle monitor.
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A federal judge has determined that President Trump’s mass pardons for January 6 rioters exclude a Virginia man charged with planting a pipe bomb near party headquarters.
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The Supreme Court’s recent term displayed strong partisan splits, with most rulings favoring Republican appointees and former President Trump, though some decisions went against him temporarily.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 12:57 PM
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The U.S. State Department condemns China’s recent test launch of a nuclear-capable submarine missile as a sign of escalating arms buildup.
Washington Times News | Jul 7, 2026, 11:08 AM
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Moira Deeming has won a temporary reprieve in the Supreme Court as she challenges the Liberal Party's move to revoke her candidacy for the upcoming state election.
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