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Former Maine CDC Director Nirav Shah Withdraws from Democratic Senate Primary

Nirav Shah steps aside to unify Democrats against Senator Susan Collins after a crowded primary field and recent candidate suspensions.

Jul 20, 2026, 5:45 AM The Hill

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Africa Shield Workshop Highlights Growing Need for CBRN Security in Africa’s Development

As Africa’s economies industrialize, governments prioritize securing sensitive chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear materials to prevent misuse without hindering progress.

Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 3:55 AM

politics

High-Profile Trump Nominees Face Scrutiny from Outgoing GOP Senators

Several key Trump administration nominees underwent confirmation hearings, revealing divisions among outgoing Republican senators over their support.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 9:35 PM

politics

Haley Stevens Denies Israeli Influence on Trump’s Actions in Iran

Michigan Senate candidate Haley Stevens rejects claims that Israel influenced former President Trump's decisions regarding Iran amid renewed U.S. strikes.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 8:53 PM

politics

Shenna Bellows Withdraws from Maine Senate Race as Troy Jackson Gains Momentum

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows ends her Senate primary campaign, citing escalating attacks on democracy, as former state Senate President Troy Jackson emerges as the leading Democratic contender.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 4:14 PM

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Troy Jackson Nears Democratic Senate Nomination in Maine to Challenge Susan Collins

Jackson's delegates secured over 90% of delegate slots in Maine's key counties, positioning him strongly for the upcoming midterm election against Republican Senator Susan Collins.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 1:21 PM

Graham Platner’s Political Collapse Highlights Double Standard in US Politics

The fall of Senate candidate Graham Platner has sparked debate over racial and gender biases in political accountability.

Guardian US | Jul 19, 2026, 10:52 AM

world

Indian Court Denies Request to Transfer Hunger-Striking Activist Sonam Wangchuk to Private Hospital

Sonam Wangchuk’s wife alleges illegal detention after his forced hospitalisation amid protests supporting the Cockroach Janta Party.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 8:05 AM

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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House Republicans Target Democratic Party Divisions in Key New York Midterm Races

Republicans in suburban New York highlight internal Democratic conflicts and left-wing victories as they fight to maintain a narrow House majority in the 2026 midterms.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 10:28 AM

world

UNICEF Chief Calls for Urgent Child Protection in Northwestern Nigeria Amid Crises

Catherine Russell visits Sokoto to highlight the impact of conflict and poverty on children, emphasizing the need for safeguarding health, food, and education.

Africanews | Jul 18, 2026, 9:15 AM

politics

Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez Withdraws from Governor’s Race Amid Campaign Finance Issues

Rodriguez’s exit has reshaped the Democratic primary, prompting Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley to re-enter the contest.

NBC Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 8:17 AM

world

Iran Accuses US of Bombing Civilian Infrastructure Amid Renewed Airstrikes

Iran blames the United States for targeting bridges, a train station, and an airport in recent airstrikes following the collapse of peace talks.

Africanews | Jul 18, 2026, 7:22 AM

Memphis Rallies Support Progressive Democrat Justin Pearson Amid Controversy

Over a thousand people gathered in Memphis to back Democratic state representative Justin Pearson’s congressional bid following four fatal shootings by the Memphis Safe Task Force.

Guardian US | Jul 18, 2026, 3:34 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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Tasmanian Rowella Community Hall Revitalized Through Clogging and Crafting

Once facing closure, the 99-year-old hall now thrives as a vibrant social hub with weekly American clogging and community events.

ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 10:52 PM

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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

Trump Endorses Darline Graham for Full Senate Term Following Lindsey Graham’s Death

Donald Trump urges Darline Graham to run in South Carolina’s special Republican primary after being appointed to fill her late brother’s Senate seat.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 9:18 PM

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US Strikes in Iran Target Airport, Bridges, and Railway Station Amid Strait of Hormuz Conflict

Deadly US airstrikes hit key infrastructure in Iran, escalating tensions over the vital Strait of Hormuz waterway as regional conflicts intensify.

France 24 English | Jul 17, 2026, 4:17 AM

investigations

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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Trump Releases Declassified Election Intelligence Highlighting Vulnerabilities

In a primetime address, President Donald Trump unveiled declassified intelligence on election security and called for voter ID and citizenship verification amid legislative urgency.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 1:38 AM

investigations

ProPublica Investigates Private School Transparency and Accountability in the U.S.

A new ProPublica report highlights challenges parents face in researching private schools, revealing gaps in oversight and accountability across states.

ProPublica | Jul 16, 2026, 9:11 PM

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Celebrity Chef Geoffrey Zakarian Challenges Food Desert Excuse, Urges Home Cooking

At the Great American State Fair, chef Geoffrey Zakarian emphasized that technology and meal planning make healthy eating accessible to American families.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 10:16 AM

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US and Iran Exchange Military Strikes Amid Renewed Tensions in Gulf

The US launched a sixth consecutive night of strikes targeting Iranian military sites, while Iran responded with attacks on US bases in the region, escalating conflict over control of the Strait of Hormuz.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 7:55 AM