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Iran denies extending temporary ceasefire with US, says no talks underway
Iranian officials said on August 12 there are no negotiations with the US to extend the temporary ceasefire agreement signed in June 2026.
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US proposes major Colorado River water cuts for Arizona, California, and Nevada
The US government proposed cutting up to 3 million acre-feet annually from Colorado River supplies to Arizona, California, and Nevada to manage the water crisis.
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Trump and Far-Right Leaders Use Ceuta Migrant Surge to Warn US Voters
Donald Trump and far-right figures cited Spain’s Ceuta migrant crisis as a warning to US voters ahead of 2024 elections.
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Trump’s Approval Rating Hits Record Low Amid Iran War and Domestic Criticism
Donald Trump’s approval rating fell to 33-34%, a second-term worst, as discontent grows over Iran war and domestic issues.
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UK Prime Minister Burnham signals pragmatic stance on North Sea oil after Trump call
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham pledged a pragmatic approach to North Sea oil and gas development following a call with US President Donald Trump.
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U.S. Marine Corps drone detected near inter-Korean border prompts evacuations
A U.S. military drone flying near the inter-Korean border during joint exercises triggered evacuations and a security alert.
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US Justice Department seeks deportation of Afghan woman linked to 2024 Election Day terror plot
The US Justice Department used the Alien Terrorist Removal Court to pursue deportation of Nazira Haji Zada for ties to a 2024 ISIS-inspired election attack plot.
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US Senate unanimously opposes pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell serving 20-year sentence
The US Senate passed a unanimous resolution opposing any presidential pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted in sex trafficking case linked to Jeffrey Epstein.
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Republican Senators Oppose Trump Nominee Todd Blanche for Attorney General
Todd Blanche, acting US Attorney General nominated by Trump, faces Republican opposition delaying his confirmation.
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Trump Administration Plans Over $900 Million for White House Construction Projects
The Trump administration plans to spend at least $900 million on White House modernization using funds from federal agencies and private donors.
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Iran publicly executes two protesters linked to January Isfahan protests
Iran executed two men publicly in Isfahan on July 28 for roles in January anti-government protests, amid crowd unrest and international criticism.
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Trump and DOJ ask Supreme Court to overturn $83.3M defamation award to E. Jean Carroll
Donald Trump and the Department of Justice petitioned the Supreme Court to overturn an $83.3 million defamation judgment awarded to writer E. Jean Carroll.
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US Senate Advances Bipartisan Russia Sanctions Bill Named After Lindsey Graham
The US Senate voted 86-12 to advance a bipartisan bill imposing sanctions on Russia and expanding tariff powers for President Trump.
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Two Media Groups Sue Trump Over Paid Faster Access to Truth Social Posts
The Intercept and Freedom of the Press Foundation sued Donald Trump over his company’s plan to sell early access to his Truth Social posts for up to $100,000 a month.
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Andrew and Tristan Tate to stay jailed in Miami while fighting UK extradition
Andrew and Tristan Tate have remained in Miami jail since July 18 as they contest extradition to the UK on sex crime charges.
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Trump urges Senate to block August recess until SAVE America Act passes or filibuster ends
President Donald Trump called on Senate Majority Leader John Thune to keep the Senate in session until the SAVE America Act passes or the filibuster is terminated.
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Canadian TikToker Rebecca Luna dies using assisted dying after Alzheimer's diagnosis
Rebecca Luna, a 49-year-old Canadian TikTok influencer with early-onset Alzheimer's, chose Medical Assistance in Dying in July 2026 to end her life.
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David Crowley narrowly wins Wisconsin Democratic governor primary over Francesca Hong
David Crowley defeated Francesca Hong by about 3,000 votes to win the Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial primary on August 11, 2026.
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Trump Confronts Military, Economic Challenges in Ongoing Iran Conflict
US President Donald Trump faces growing military and economic strains as the Iran war nears 13 months with limited progress and difficult choices.
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ICE reviews officer vetting after fatal Maine shooting by David Brouillette
ICE is conducting an internal review of officer David Brouillette’s vetting after he fatally shot a man in Biddeford, Maine on July 13.
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Katy Perry Condemns White House Use of 'Firework' in Iran Military Video
Katy Perry criticized the White House for using her song 'Firework' without permission in a TikTok video of US strikes on Iranian targets.
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US and Iran pause military strikes amid renewed diplomacy after two weeks of conflict
The United States and Iran halted military strikes for a third day as mediators from Pakistan and Qatar pushed for talks.
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Japanese PM Takaichi says she sleeps 0 to 3 hours nightly, sparking debate on work habits
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reported sleeping 0 to 3 hours a night since taking office, stirring public and political debate on July 20, 2026.
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Singer D4vd charged with murder and sexual abuse of teenage girl Celeste Hernandez
David Burke, known as D4vd, faces multiple charges including first-degree murder and child sexual abuse in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.