President Donald Trump recounted his final phone call with Senator Lindsey Graham, who passed away at 71 after a brief illness. Trump described Graham as a close ally and discussed their conversation about the SAVE America Act. Following Graham's death, his family requested privacy and expressed gratitude for prayers.
U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz warned that Chinese and Russian intelligence operations in Cuba represent a national security threat to the U.S. He highlighted efforts to counter foreign influence in the Western Hemisphere while expressing ongoing concerns about Cuba. Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush also raised alarms about Iranian military assets in Cuba.
A bull bison injured a tourist at Yellowstone National Park on July 12, 2026, tossing him 8 feet into the air. The incident occurred at the Bridge Bay campground while the tourist was walking with his grandson.
Toronto police are looking into a shooting that happened at a Latin culture festival on Saturday night, which left at least two people dead and four others injured. The investigation is ongoing.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to claims made by U.S. Representative Ro Khanna regarding harassment by settlers during a visit to the West Bank. Khanna accused the settlers of detaining his delegation and claimed the IDF supported them. Netanyahu attributed the incident to 'juvenile delinquents' and defended the settler community, while Khanna called for an investigation into the actions of both the settlers and the IDF.
Following the death of Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster will appoint a successor to serve the remainder of Graham's term. The appointment is crucial as it may impact the special primary election set for August 11, where candidates will vie for Graham's seat on the November ballot.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed the resignation of Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko as part of a government reshuffle. Svyrydenko served as Prime Minister for one year.
Senator Mike Rounds remarked that the late Senator Lindsey Graham felt he was advancing a Russia sanctions bill before his passing. Graham died at 71 due to a sudden illness, shortly after attending a NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey with Rounds.
The International Olympic Committee has lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, allowing Russian athletes to participate in the next Olympics. This decision occurs in the context of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
The CDC has reported an outbreak of illnesses linked to a parasite, with at least 145 cases identified since May. Authorities are investigating the source of the outbreak and have advised caution regarding the consumption of fruits and vegetables.
UK Christians are pushing for the Church of England General Synod to support a motion related to Kairos Palestine II, which addresses the ongoing situation in Gaza. The motion aims to recognize the humanitarian concerns raised by the conflict.
Rep. Ro Khanna has publicly questioned the accuracy of the Israeli Defense Forces' account of an incident in the West Bank that led to his detention. He made these remarks during an appearance on NBC News's "Meet the Press."
Rep. Nancy Mace is considering a run for the Senate seat vacated by Lindsey Graham, who died on Saturday at age 71. Mace plans to begin polling for a potential campaign this week, as South Carolina law requires a special election by August 11 to fill the seat. Her previous electoral challenges have raised doubts about her prospects.
Health authorities have identified a surge in cyclosporiasis cases across 31 states in the U.S. The illness, which causes symptoms such as diarrhea and nausea, has prompted an ongoing investigation to determine its source.
Former President Donald Trump revealed that he had a conversation with Senator Lindsey Graham shortly before Graham's death. Trump noted that Graham was focused on the SAVE America Act during their discussion.
Colt Gray, a 16-year-old accused of a school shooting in Georgia that killed four people, is set to appear in court for a plea hearing on July 24. He previously pleaded not guilty to multiple criminal charges related to the incident.
A group of Democratic pastors is campaigning to reclaim Christian values from Republican influence ahead of the midterm elections. Candidates like James Talarico and Adam Hamilton are advocating for liberal policies while expressing concern over the political climate under former President Trump. Their efforts highlight a shift in the Democratic Party towards embracing religious identity in politics.
Meta has discontinued its Muse Image AI generator following feedback from industry groups regarding privacy concerns. The decision was made after CAA and SAG-AFTRA raised issues about the automatic opt-in feature, emphasizing the need for individual rights and consent in technology. The removal of the feature reflects ongoing discussions about the implications of AI in the entertainment sector.
Senator Lindsey Graham was reported to have died following a brief illness, with emergency services responding to a cardiac arrest call at his home. Graham, 71, had a family history of heart disease, which is known to be highly hereditary. The cause of his death has not been confirmed by his staff.
Rep. Nancy Mace is exploring a potential Senate run to replace the late Lindsey Graham. A source mentioned that Mace is expected to conduct polling this week to evaluate her candidacy.
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