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Prosecutors Receive Previously Withheld Evidence in Fatal Shootings Case

Minnesota prosecutors have obtained previously withheld evidence regarding the fatal shootings of Renée Good and Alex Pretti. The evidence, which includes hard drives, was acquired through federal cooperation and aims to clarify the circumstances surrounding the shootings that occurred during protests against federal immigration policies.

New York Times — US

Senate Candidates in Maine Respond to ICE Shooting Incident

Following a fatal shooting by an ICE agent in Biddeford, Maine, on July 13, 2026, Democratic Senate candidates have condemned the incident. Protesters gathered outside Senator Susan Collins's office to voice their concerns regarding federal law enforcement actions.

New York Times — Politics

Senate Candidates in Maine Respond to ICE Shooting Incident

Following a shooting incident involving an ICE agent in Biddeford, Maine, Democratic Senate candidates have publicly responded to the event. Protesters also gathered outside Senator Susan Collins's office to voice their concerns.

Axios

Senate Proposes Revised Russia Sanctions Package Following Lindsey Graham's Death

Following the death of Senator Lindsey Graham, bipartisan support is emerging for a revised Russia sanctions package in the Senate. The updated bill, which has 85 cosponsors, aims to honor Graham's legacy and assist allies in Ukraine. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has appointed Graham's sister to complete his term, while the Senate reflects on Graham's influence and legacy.

Fox News — Latest

Donald Trump criticizes media coverage of Iran conflict during radio interview

President Donald Trump, in a radio interview, criticized media coverage of the U.S. military campaign against Iran, claiming it portrays Iran in a favorable light despite its weakened military status. He warned of imminent U.S. strikes and discussed the resumption of a blockade on vessels related to Iran.

Axios

Trump Supports Saudi Military Action Against Houthis in Yemen

President Trump has backed Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman in military actions against the Houthis in Yemen, following a significant escalation in tensions marked by recent strikes and missile attacks. The conflict intensified after an Iranian plane landed in Houthi-controlled territory, prompting Saudi military responses and Houthi retaliations.

Guardian — US

Marco Rubio initiates campaign against the International Criminal Court

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has launched a campaign to dismantle the International Criminal Court, citing concerns over its interference with US military and law enforcement operations. He argues that this interference threatens American sovereignty and has detailed his views in a Wall Street Journal op-ed.

Washington Examiner

Darline Graham Nordone to be sworn into Senate seat on Tuesday

Darline Graham Nordone will be sworn in to the Senate on Tuesday, following her appointment by Governor Henry McMaster to fill the seat of her late brother, Senator Lindsey Graham. The ceremony is set for 2:30 p.m., and Nordone has expressed her commitment to continuing her brother's work. A special primary election for a full term will take place on August 11.

The Daily Beast

Protests Erupt Outside Susan Collins' Office Following ICE-Involved Shooting

Senator Susan Collins faced protests outside her office in Biddeford, Maine, after a shooting involving ICE agents resulted in the death of a 26-year-old man. The victim was reportedly heading to work when he was shot, prompting demonstrators to call for Collins' removal from office. Collins has called for an investigation into the incident.

Scientific American

Name of Maya Mathematician Revealed

The name of a Maya mathematician, Sak Tahn Waax, has been identified following the discovery of his signature in a 1,000-year-old chamber in Guatemala. This finding contributes to the understanding of Maya history and mathematics.

Fox News — Latest

Democratic Senate Candidates in Maine Call for Abolishing ICE Following Shooting Incident

Democratic candidates in Maine's Senate race are calling for the abolition of ICE following a fatal shooting by the agency in Biddeford. The incident has sparked protests and renewed scrutiny of federal immigration enforcement. The Maine attorney general's office and the FBI are investigating the shooting, which is the second involving ICE agents in a week.

Guardian — US

ICE officer shoots and kills man in Biddeford, Maine

An ICE officer shot and killed a 26-year-old Colombian man in Biddeford, Maine, on July 13, 2026. The incident follows a similar shooting by an immigration officer in Texas. DHS stated that the officers were conducting surveillance related to an individual with a final order of removal.

PBS NewsHour

U.S. Conducts Airstrikes on Iran Amid Renewed Tensions

The U.S. has carried out airstrikes on Iran for three nights in a row, prompting Iran to claim it fired a missile at a U.S. Navy vessel. President Trump stated that fighting has resumed between the two nations and announced intentions to blockade Iran and impose a tax on ships.