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Epstein Survivors Attend Todd Blanche's Confirmation Hearing Amid Justice Department Scrutiny

Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein were present at the July 15, 2026, confirmation hearing for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, who defended the Justice Department's handling of Epstein-related files and pledged to restore public trust.

Jul 15, 2026, 4:38 PM NBC Politics

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Sen. Jon Ossoff Raises $20 Million in Q2, Holds $42 Million Cash Ahead of Georgia Senate Race

Facing a competitive challenge from Rep. Mike Collins, Sen. Jon Ossoff reports strong fundraising numbers in the second quarter of 2026.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 4:28 PM

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House Republicans Propose $90 Billion Reconciliation Bill for Iran War, Election Funding, and Farm Aid

The GOP aims to pass a party-line budget resolution allocating $90 billion for military spending, election-related measures, and agricultural assistance amid ongoing tensions in Iran.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 PM

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Rep. Adriano Espaillat Calls for Dismantling of ICE at Hill Nation Summit

The New York Democrat urges a deep discussion on the future of Immigration and Customs Enforcement amid recent fatal shootings and ongoing immigration enforcement debates.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 3:56 PM

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Palestinian Healthcare System Faces Collapse Amid Funding Cuts and Violence

Withholding of funds by Israel and ongoing violence have critically weakened healthcare services in the West Bank and Gaza.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 3:54 PM

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Republican Nancy Mace Proposes Permanent Travel Ban on 39 Countries Across Caribbean, Middle East, and Africa

South Carolina lawmaker seeks to codify and expand former President Trump's travel restrictions with new legislation targeting multiple regions and Palestinian Authority-issued documents.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 3:53 PM

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Mullin Affirms Deportation of Migrants Amid Trump’s Call to Continue ICE Traffic Stops

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin did not confirm a halt to ICE traffic stops following President Trump's urging to maintain the practice, while criticizing Democrats for enabling public defiance of immigration enforcement.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 3:52 PM

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Lindsey Graham’s Sister Selected to Fill His Senate Seat

Following the passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, his sister has been chosen to replace him in the U.S. Senate amid ongoing leadership absences.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 3:45 PM

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Spencer Greenberg Explores Self-Improvement Science in New Psychological Toolkit

Co-author Spencer Greenberg discusses evidence-based techniques for mental control and autonomy in self-improvement.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 3:43 PM

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Nearly Two Decades After Heller, Practical Gun Rights Remain Largely Unchanged

An analysis of the impact of the Supreme Court's Heller decision finds minimal changes to gun rights over 18 years, contrasting with other landmark rulings.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 3:42 PM

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Sen. Klobuchar Questions Acting AG Blanche on ICE-Involved Shootings Amid Justice Department Scrutiny

During a high-stakes confirmation hearing, Sen. Amy Klobuchar pressed Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on recent ICE-related shootings and information sharing with state authorities.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 3:31 PM

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Dozens of Protests Against AI Data Centers Planned Across the U.S. This Weekend

Activists nationwide are organizing multiple demonstrations to voice concerns over AI data centers.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 3:23 PM

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Prediction Markets Transform Digital Economy into Global Gambling Casino

An opinion piece highlights the unforeseen consequences of prediction markets on the digital economy.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 3:22 PM

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U.S. Moves Closer to Adopting Permanent Daylight Saving Time

Legislative efforts advance to establish permanent daylight saving time across the United States.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 3:17 PM

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Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh Vows No Tolerance for Elevated Inflation Amid Cooling June CPI

New Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh testified before Congress pledging commitment to price stability as recent data shows easing inflation, while Fed Governor Christopher Waller warns inflation risks remain. Meanwhile, President Trump signals intensified strikes on Iran.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 2:41 PM

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OMB Director Russ Vought Testifies Before House on CFPB Semi-Annual Report

Russ Vought appeared before the House Financial Services Committee to discuss recent actions taken at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 2:27 PM

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Senator Lindsey Graham’s Death Leaves Ukraine Without a Key U.S. Ally

The sudden passing of Senator Lindsey Graham removes a prominent advocate for Ukraine, with calls for strong U.S. policies on Ukraine, Iran, and Taiwan in his honor.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 2:27 PM

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US Military Strikes Iranian Targets on Greater Tunb Island Following Trump’s Threat

Precision strikes targeted coastal defense and missile sites near the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 2:24 PM

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HHS Addresses Psychiatric Overprescribing Amid Concerns Over Antidepressant Use

The Department of Health and Human Services plans to promote appropriate prescribing of antidepressants, sparking debate over access and clinical guidance.

Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 2:14 PM

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West Virginia Congressman Calls for End to H-1B Visa Program Amid Rising Republican Support

Rep. Riley Moore labels the H-1B visa program a 'scam' and highlights concerns over American workers being displaced by lower-paid foreign labor.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 1:54 PM

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Experts Question Effectiveness of Another Blockade on Iran

Calls for a new blockade on Iran face skepticism over its potential success.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 1:52 PM

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House Republicans Unveil $95 Billion Reconciliation Package Framework

The GOP introduces a budget plan aimed at funding defense, farm aid, and voter ID initiatives as part of a final reconciliation effort.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 1:51 PM

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Jay Clayton Testifies Before Senate Intelligence Committee on ODNI Nomination

Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton appears before Senate panel as President Trump’s nominee to lead the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 1:48 PM

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House Passes Sunshine Protection Act to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved legislation to keep daylight saving time year-round, sending the bill to the Senate for consideration.

NBC Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 1:31 PM