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House Approves Measure to End Iran War, Senate Rejects Similar Resolution

The House of Representatives voted to approve a nonbinding resolution to end U.S. military involvement in the Iran war, while the Senate rejected a similar resolution that would have had legal force. The votes reflect significant public opposition to the war and ongoing efforts by Democrats to hold Republicans accountable ahead of the midterm elections.

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Washington Examiner

New Jersey Governor Refuses to Release Voter Records of Noncitizens

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill announced that her administration will not provide the Trump administration with the identities of noncitizens mistakenly registered to vote due to a software error. The error affected approximately 6,600 individuals, with about 400 having voted before the issue was corrected. The DOJ has requested this information to enforce laws against noncitizen voting, while Sherrill criticized the previous administration for its handling of the situation.

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The Hill

Dr. Anthony Fauci to Testify Before Senate Committee

Dr. Anthony Fauci will testify before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on July 26, 2026, after being subpoenaed. Senator Rand Paul, the committee chair, has raised concerns about Fauci's involvement in U.S. viral research.

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NPR — Politics

U.S. to Impose Tariffs on Imports from 60 Countries

The U.S. government announced new tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 countries, citing insufficient enforcement of bans on forced labor-produced goods. These countries account for a significant majority of U.S. imports.

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Al Jazeera English

US war on Iran has incurred costs of nearly $110 billion

The financial burden of the US military operations in Iran has reached nearly $110 billion. The Trump administration is requesting an additional $67 billion to support these efforts.

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PBS NewsHour

U.S. government withdraws subpoenas for New York Times reporters

The U.S. government has withdrawn subpoenas that would have compelled three New York Times reporters to testify about their sources for articles concerning President Trump's Air Force One jet. The withdrawal came after a federal judge criticized the government's legal approach.

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Fox News — Politics

Fox News Poll Shows Support for Voter ID Laws and Mail-in Ballots

A Fox News poll reveals strong support for voter ID laws, with 83% of registered voters in favor of requiring photo identification to register and 77% to vote. The survey also shows that nearly two-thirds of respondents support universal mail-in voting, although confidence in the accuracy of mail-in ballots is divided along party lines.

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Fox News — Latest

Fox News Poll Shows Support for Voter ID Laws and Mail-in Voting

A Fox News poll conducted from July 17 to July 20, 2026, shows strong support for voter ID laws and mail-in voting among registered voters. Approximately 83% support requiring photo ID to register and 77% to vote, while 64% favor universal mail-in voting. Confidence in the accuracy of vote counting varies across party lines.

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New York Times — Politics

Justice Kagan Testifies on Supreme Court Security Funding

Justice Elena Kagan and Justice Amy Coney Barrett recently testified on Capitol Hill, seeking additional funding for the security of Supreme Court justices. The testimony highlights ongoing concerns regarding the safety of the justices.

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New York Times — US

Amish Shah Wins Arizona Democratic Primary Against Established Candidate

Dr. Amish Shah secured a victory in the Democratic primary for the House in Arizona, overcoming a rival candidate who had strong backing from the House Democratic campaign arm. This election highlights ongoing dynamics within the Democratic Party.

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Washington Examiner

NYC Landlords File Lawsuit Against Mayor Over Rent Freeze Decision

A coalition of New York City landlords, represented by attorney Randy Mastro, has filed a lawsuit against Mayor Zohran Mamdani regarding his decision to impose a rent freeze on nearly 1 million rent-stabilized apartments. The lawsuit claims that the Rent Guidelines Board did not properly evaluate economic data and that the process was unduly influenced by the mayor's campaign promises.

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BBC — Business

US Implements Tariffs on Multiple Countries Due to Forced Labour Issues

The US has introduced tariffs on around 60 countries, citing concerns over their failure to effectively combat forced labour. This measure is part of the US government's broader efforts to address human rights violations in international trade.

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Washington Examiner

Overview of the Abraham Accords and Saudi Arabia's Potential Involvement

President Donald Trump signed a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, contingent on the country's participation in the Abraham Accords. The accords, aimed at improving relations between Israel and Arab nations, were established in 2020 and have received mixed reactions regarding their effectiveness and popularity among Arab populations.

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The Daily Beast

Congressman Criticizes Trump's Behavior During Troop Transfer Ceremony

Congressman Pat Ryan criticized former President Donald Trump's behavior during a troop transfer ceremony for four U.S. service members killed in Iraq. Ryan, an Army veteran, expressed disappointment in Trump's demeanor and highlighted his military deferments during the Vietnam War. The House passed a war powers resolution related to the ongoing conflict, which Ryan urged Republicans to support.

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