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New Study on Drug Decriminalization in Oregon and Washington Sparks Continued Debate

A recent analysis challenges claims that drug decriminalization directly caused overdose deaths, highlighting mixed evidence amid rising fatalities and significant drops in arrests.

Jul 15, 2026, 4:49 PM Reason

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House Democrats Split Over Amendment to Cut Israel Aid, 103 Vote in Favor

An amendment to eliminate $3.3 billion in U.S. aid to Israel failed in the House, exposing divisions within the Democratic Party.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 1:34 AM

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Death of Abderrahim Fakir Sparks Renewed Debate on Police Accountability in Italy

The death of a Moroccan-born man in Bologna has intensified scrutiny of Italy’s policing practices and legal reforms, highlighting ongoing concerns over police restraint methods.

Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 4:00 AM

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US House Passes $1.15 Trillion Defense Bill Amid Iran Conflict and Voting Restrictions Debate

The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027 passed narrowly in the House despite Democratic opposition over its cost, Iran war involvement, and voting restrictions tied to the bill.

CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 2:02 AM

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House GOP Advances $95 Billion Budget Resolution to Fund Iran War and SAVE America Act

The House narrowly approved a Republican-backed budget blueprint that initiates a reconciliation process to fund the Iran conflict, agricultural aid, and parts of President Trump's voting regulations bill.

CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 12:22 AM

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Trump Considers Military Strikes on Al-Qaeda-Affiliated Group in Mali

President Trump is deliberating potential military action against a militant group linked to al-Qaeda in Mali amid internal disagreements among U.S. officials.

The Hill | Jul 22, 2026, 11:53 PM

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Memphis Pizza Shop Sees Business Surge After Refusing Service to National Guard Troops

Tamboli's Pasta & Pizza owner opposes Memphis Safe Task Force, citing safety concerns; local support grows amid boycott calls.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 6:43 PM

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Memphis Pizza Shop Sees Business Surge After Refusing Service to National Guard Troops

Tamboli's Pasta & Pizza owner opposes Memphis Safe Task Force, citing safety concerns; local support grows despite backlash.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 6:04 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating At a Capitol Hill hearing on July 22, 2026, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confronted Democratic senators over U.S. leadership in the ongoing conflict with Iran and criticized their reluctance to fund military efforts amid a record $1.5 trillion budget request.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Clashes with Democrats Over Iran War Strategy and Military Funding

At a Capitol Hill hearing on July 22, 2026, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confronted Democratic senators over U.S. leadership in the ongoing conflict with Iran and criticized their reluctance to fund military efforts amid a record $1.5 trillion budget request.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 11:27 AM

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Moderate Greg Stanton Wins Arizona’s 4th District Primary Amid Progressive Challenges

In a rare victory for moderates, Rep. Greg Stanton defeated socialist challenger Kai Newkirk in Arizona’s 4th Congressional District primary, countering a national trend of progressive wins.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 9:09 AM

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Trump Declares US 'Not Finished' Attacking Iran Amid Widening Gulf Conflict

President Donald Trump warns Iran will take decades to recover as Tehran expands strikes on Gulf states and its Houthi allies threaten Saudi port blockades.

France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 3:10 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Spain’s World Cup winnings could be subject to up to 30% federal withholding tax under U.S. law for nonresident foreign athletes, sparking debate among lawmakers.

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IRS Faces Criticism Over Potential Tax on Spain’s $50 Million 2026 World Cup Prize

Spain’s World Cup winnings could be subject to up to 30% federal withholding tax under U.S. law for nonresident foreign athletes, sparking debate among lawmakers.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 12:26 AM

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Investigation Reveals Cycle of Child Sexual Abuse in Old Apostolic Lutheran Church Communities

An investigation uncovers how child sexual abuse within families linked to the Old Apostolic Lutheran Church in Washington and South Dakota perpetuated further abuse, with some victims becoming abusers into adulthood.

ProPublica | Jul 22, 2026, 12:06 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating 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.

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Samuel L. Jackson Labels Argentina 'Historically' Racist Following World Cup Final Loss

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

Grounded editorial scene illustrating US President Donald Trump pledges significant aid to Lebanon as President Joseph Aoun seeks backing to disarm Hezbollah and pursue peace with Israel.

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Lebanon's President Appeals to Trump for Continued Support Amid Peace Efforts

US President Donald Trump pledges significant aid to Lebanon as President Joseph Aoun seeks backing to disarm Hezbollah and pursue peace with Israel.

France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 8:30 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Lebanese President Joseph Aoun plans to present a disarmament plan for Hezbollah to US President Donald Trump as Israel conditions troop withdrawal on Hezbollah's disarmament.

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Lebanese President Aoun to Urge Trump for Israeli Withdrawal Amid Calls to Disarm Hezbollah

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun plans to present a disarmament plan for Hezbollah to US President Donald Trump as Israel conditions troop withdrawal on Hezbollah's disarmament.

France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 8:35 AM

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Reason Editors Debate Iran War Escalation, Trump’s Brazil Tariffs, and Election Speech Controversy

A panel of Reason editors discusses the intensifying conflict in Iran, new U.S. tariffs on Brazilian goods, and President Trump's recent election security address.

Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 11:53 PM

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Ninth Circuit Dismisses Harassment Lawsuit Against Forge of Empires Game Moderators

Penny Quinteros's appeal over alleged harassment while playing the online game Forge of Empires was rejected by the Ninth Circuit, affirming the dismissal of her claims.

Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 1:57 PM

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Democrats Divided on Israel as 2028 Presidential Hopefuls Shape Party Narrative

As House Democrats split over military aid to Israel, key 2028 Democratic presidential contenders stake out differing positions on U.S.-Israel relations amid shifting party dynamics.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 10:05 AM

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Defense Secretary Hegseth’s Testosterone Screening Mandate Sparks Debate

The new military directive to test testosterone levels in troops over 30 has drawn criticism from medical experts and political figures.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 11:51 AM

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US Launches Eighth Wave of Strikes on Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Following Deaths of US Troops

US Central Command targets Iran’s Revolutionary Guard in retaliation for the killing of two US service members in Jordan, amid escalating regional tensions and accusations from Kuwait against Tehran.

France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 6:03 AM

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Pitt Coach Pat Narduzzi Sparks Debate with Bold ACC Claim at 2026 Media Days

At the 2026 ACC Media Days, Pittsburgh Panthers head coach Pat Narduzzi made a striking claim about the ACC's standing compared to the Big Ten and SEC, drawing attention amid contrasting recruiting and championship data.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 10:36 PM

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Massive Homeless Encampment on Manhattan’s West Side Sparks Criticism of Mayor Mamdani

A 12-block homeless camp along Manhattan’s West Side has drawn criticism from residents, workers, and tourists who say the city’s response under Mayor Zohran Mamdani is insufficient.

Washington Times News | Jul 18, 2026, 9:37 AM

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Iran Renewed Attacks on Gulf States Following Continued US Strikes

Tensions escalate as Iran and the US target military sites and shipping traffic in the Gulf, raising fears of all-out conflict.

CNA Latest News | Jul 18, 2026, 5:43 AM