Senator Tim Scott has suggested that Darline Graham Nordone, the interim senator and sister of the late Lindsey Graham, should run for a permanent position in the upcoming South Carolina GOP primary. The primary is set for August 11, with the winner facing Democratic nominee Annie Andrews in the November elections. Scott highlighted the importance of finding a successor with a strong foreign policy perspective.
A Border Patrol agent fatally shot a suspect after the individual stabbed a federal agent at the California-Arizona border. The incident took place on July 15, 2026.
The Pentagon has announced the formation of a panel to review the military's COVID-19 vaccine mandate from 2021. This mandate led to the dismissal or departure of more than 8,700 service members, and the study will be conducted by the National Academy of Public Administration.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has called on media outlets to refrain from airing President Donald Trump's upcoming speech on election integrity, citing concerns over misinformation. Trump's address is set for Thursday and will cover topics related to election security and the SAVE America Act, which seeks to enhance voter ID requirements.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has proposed a plan to screen all military personnel for low testosterone levels, including women. He described the initiative as part of a vision for a 'High-T Department of War.'
A poll by The Economist/YouGov shows that 46 percent of Americans anticipate the Iran war will last at least a year. This finding comes amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran.
The United States carried out fresh military strikes on Iran on July 15, 2026. President Donald Trump indicated that he is still considering whether to escalate actions against the country.
A House vote has revealed a growing divide within the Democratic Party concerning its stance on Israel. Progressive members are focusing on public discontent over Gaza and U.S. military support as significant campaign issues.
The House rejected an amendment to cut military aid to Israel by a vote of 104-314 on July 15, 2026. Over 100 Democrats supported the amendment, reflecting changing attitudes within the party towards Israel amid ongoing controversies regarding the Netanyahu government.
The House of Representatives approved an appropriations bill for the State Department and related programs for fiscal year 2027 on July 15, 2026. The vote was 217-209, with bipartisan support and opposition.
Nearly half of House Democrats have shown support for an amendment aimed at ending U.S. aid to Israel. Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic minority leader, held two caucus meetings to address this issue, highlighting the evolving political dynamics within the party.
On July 15, 2026, nearly half of House Democrats voted in favor of an amendment to end U.S. aid to Israel. Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic minority leader, facilitated discussions on this amendment, highlighting the contentious nature of the issue within the party.
Sheetz is migrating its 11,000 virtual machines from VMware to StorMagic's SvHCI across its 838 locations. The transition, which began in 2019, has already seen over 600 stores migrated, with completion expected in four months.
Sheetz is migrating its 838 convenience store locations from VMware to StorMagic's virtualization platform. The transition involves moving around 11,000 virtual machines, with over 600 stores already migrated and completion expected in four months.
Vice President JD Vance spoke about the war with Iran during an interview with Joe Rogan. He provided a cautious defense of the conflict while also expressing his own doubts about it.
Vice President JD Vance defended UFC fighter Josh Hokit's comment about Michelle Obama, stating that the backlash was excessive. The remark was made during a victory speech at the Freedom 250 UFC fight, leading to widespread criticism. Vance expressed surprise at the public's reaction and suggested that such comments are often blown out of proportion.
The U.S. Mint will release a $1 coin featuring Donald Trump's image as part of the celebration for America's 250th birthday. The design was approved by the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts earlier this year.
House Democrats voted on an amendment to cut U.S. aid to Israel on July 15, 2026, with the vote reflecting a nearly even split within the party. The amendment, introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie, was viewed as a test of the party's changing dynamics regarding the issue.
xAI has sued Terry Wayne Harwood for allegedly using its Grok AI chatbot to create child sexual abuse material. Harwood, who was arrested in February on related charges, is accused of bypassing safeguards to generate and distribute CSAM.
The FCC will vote on August 6th on whether to eliminate the national ownership cap rule for broadcast stations, which restricts ownership to companies that reach no more than 39 percent of U.S. TV households. FCC Chair Brendan Carr argues that the rise of digital platforms has made the rule outdated.
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