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US Defence Chief Hegseth Reports $37.5 Billion Cost So Far in Iran War

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine request $1.5 trillion defense budget, including $70 billion for ongoing conflict with Iran.

Jul 21, 2026, 10:45 PM Al Jazeera

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Military Leaders Urge Senate to Approve $80 Billion Emergency Funding Amid Iran Conflict

Top U.S. military officials testified before the Senate on July 21, 2026, seeking nearly $80 billion to replenish war stockpiles and support Trump administration priorities, facing skepticism from Democrats.

The Hill | Jul 21, 2026, 10:37 PM

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Pentagon Leaders Testify on $88 Billion War Funding as Trump Signals No Interest in Iran Talks

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine testify before Congress amid escalating U.S.-Iran conflict and President Trump's mixed messages on military action.

NBC Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 10:13 PM

Senate Intelligence Committee Advances Jay Clayton’s Nomination Despite Democratic Opposition

The Senate intelligence committee voted 9-8 to advance Jay Clayton’s nomination as Director of National Intelligence, setting the stage for a full Senate confirmation vote amid partisan criticism.

Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 9:03 PM

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US Senator Urges Wall Street to Reject Paid Early Access to Trump’s Truth Social Posts

Senator Mark Warner warns that a new paid data feed offering early access to President Donald Trump’s posts on Truth Social creates a troubling information imbalance and could allow personal profit from government communications.

CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 8:17 PM

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Jay Clayton Advances in Senate, Paving Way for Revival of Key Anti-Terror Surveillance Program

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

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Hegseth and Gen. Caine Testify Before Senate Amid Rising Iran Conflict

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

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French Lawmakers Vote on Social Media Ban for Children Under 15

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

Grounded editorial scene illustrating As US-Iran hostilities escalate, Democrats call on President Trump to reverse course following increased American deaths and injuries.

Democrats Urge Trump to End Iran Conflict Amid Rising US Casualties

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

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Speaker Johnson's Plan to Bypass Democrats on SAVE Act Clears Key House Committee, Boosting GOP

The SAVE America Act, backed by former President Trump, advances through the House Rules Committee, setting up a chamber-wide vote despite ongoing Senate challenges.

Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 1:18 AM

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Republicans Enter South Carolina Senate Race Despite Trump’s Endorsement of Darline Graham

Several GOP candidates are challenging Darline Graham in the upcoming South Carolina Senate primary, defying former President Donald Trump’s endorsement.

Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 3:28 PM

Ralph Norman Enters South Carolina Senate Race to Succeed Lindsey Graham

Republican Congressman Ralph Norman announces Senate bid despite Donald Trump's backing of Darline Graham, Lindsey Graham's sister, in the upcoming GOP primary.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 8:10 PM

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Trump Endorses Sen. Darline Graham in Special GOP Primary to Succeed Late Brother Lindsey Graham

Former President Trump has backed South Carolina Sen. Darline Graham to run in the August 11 special Republican primary to fill the Senate seat left vacant by her late brother, Lindsey Graham.

NBC Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 2:58 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 Endorses Darline Graham Nordone for U.S. Senate Special Primary in South Carolina

Following her appointment to fill the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s seat, Darline Graham Nordone receives a full endorsement from former President Donald Trump ahead of the August 11 special Republican primary.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 10:01 PM

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Texas Democrats Call for Investigation into Ken Paxton Over Voting Address Discrepancies

The Collin County Democratic Party has filed a complaint seeking an inquiry into Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's voting practices after reports indicated he voted from an address where he no longer resides.

ProPublica | Jul 17, 2026, 3:28 AM

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Beijing Condemns US Semiconductor Export Controls as Threat to Global Supply Chains

China criticizes US legislative efforts to restrict access to advanced chips, warning of disruptions to global industrial networks amid escalating tech tensions.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 8:07 PM

Donald Trump to Meet Darline Graham at White House Amid Election Speech Plans

Darline Graham appointed to Senate seat after brother Lindsey Graham's death; Trump to deliver primetime speech on election security and US Mint releases commemorative coin.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 10:42 AM

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Trump Promises 'Really Big News' in Primetime Speech Focused on Elections

United States President Donald Trump is set to deliver a rare primetime address on Thursday night, centering on elections and related issues amid renewed scrutiny of the 2020 vote.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 11:25 PM

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Democrats Oppose Sanctions Bill Over Concerns of Expanded Tariff Powers for Trump

Democratic lawmakers criticize the Sanctioning Russia Act 2026, warning it grants President Trump excessive tariff authority amid efforts to sanction Russia over its war in Ukraine.

The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 8:03 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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Ike Barinholtz Makes Crude Jokes About Lindsey Graham and Sister’s Senate Replacement on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Comedian Ike Barinholtz, guest hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live!, made crude remarks about the late Senator Lindsey Graham and his sister Darline Graham, who was sworn in as South Carolina’s first female senator.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 3:20 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

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U.S. Military Launches Daytime Strikes on Iran Amid New Blockade of Strait of Hormuz

President Trump reportedly convened a Situation Room session to plan a broad offensive against Tehran as the U.S. intensifies military actions.

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