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Ken Jouppi argues the seizure of his Cessna is an excessive fine under the Eighth Amendment, raising questions about proportionality in asset forfeiture.
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Ken Jouppi argues the seizure of his Cessna is an excessive fine under the Eighth Amendment, raising questions about proportionality in asset forfeiture.
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The amount of land burned in the Amazon rainforest in 2025 was the smallest since records began in 1985, marking a significant drop from the previous year.
BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 9:59 PM
general
Actor Samuel L. Jackson sparked controversy after urging Black fans not to support Argentina’s soccer team, citing the country’s alleged history of racism in the wake of the 2026 World Cup final.
Washington Times News | Jul 21, 2026, 9:54 PM
politics
The U.S. passport, once ranked the most powerful worldwide, has dropped to 10th place over the past two decades, while Singapore now holds the top spot with visa-free access to 192 jurisdictions.
The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 9:44 PM
global-institutions
The UN condemns civilian killings as violence escalates in Gaza and the West Bank, with humanitarian agencies working to assist affected Palestinians.
UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 8:56 PM
general
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
politics
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine appear before a Senate committee to discuss escalating war with Iran and defend a $67 billion Pentagon funding request.
CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 7:39 PM
business
Following the discontinuation of the Mitsubishi SpaceJet program in 2023, Japan is now aiming to develop a new domestic passenger aircraft with international collaboration.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 21, 2026, 7:34 PM
world
Iranian missile strikes on Jordanian territory highlight growing risks for Jordan, a key US ally, as tensions escalate in the Middle East.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 21, 2026, 7:23 PM
world
In response to threats of a naval blockade by Yemen's Houthis, Asian refiners are redirecting Saudi crude shipments through the Suez Canal and around Africa, increasing transit times and costs.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 7:10 PM
world
Abderrahim Fakir's death while being restrained by police in Bologna sparked large demonstrations and clashes, with calls for justice and investigations.
BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 6:23 PM
general
Mayra Velasquez was arrested and charged with capital murder more than a decade after the stabbing death of Irasema Chavez in Arlington, Texas.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 6:15 PM
politics
Following the 2026 World Cup, discussions focus on how expanding the tournament to 64 teams could enhance the sport's global appeal and financial success.
Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 5:31 PM
world
France considers becoming the first EU country to impose a digital age limit aimed at protecting children online, with the ban potentially taking effect by September 1, 2026.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 21, 2026, 4:25 PM
general
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
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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
world
PEPFAR disruptions have led to clinic closures, job losses, and a decline in HIV treatment services across dozens of countries.
Africanews | Jul 21, 2026, 3:58 PM
general
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
Two weeks after hostilities resumed, Iran and its allies escalate strikes targeting US assets and regional infrastructure, raising tensions and impacting global energy routes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 12:11 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
us
Fifteen years after Occupy Wall Street dissolved, organizer Yotam Marom discusses the movement’s challenges and its influence on the rise of socialist politics in the US.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:54 AM
us
As US-Iran hostilities escalate, Democrats call on President Trump to reverse course following increased American deaths and injuries.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:35 AM
world
Head coach Gavin Lee emphasizes the importance of a challenging pre-season in Japan to ready the team for upcoming ASEAN Hyundai Cup matches.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 11:22 AM
world
Under a US-brokered agreement, Israeli forces have begun withdrawing from parts of southern Lebanon, with Lebanese troops moving into the vacated areas as part of a pilot zone initiative.
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