Trump could ‘do something positive’ rather than fixate on 2020 loss, Fetterman says Senator says Trump revisiting failed run against Biden ‘distracts from important things’ such as Iran war The Guardian - US · Jul 20
Trump Praises Giant Eagle's Price Cuts, Urges Other Grocery Chains to Follow: 'Stepping Up in a Big and Bold Way' President Donald Trump said Giant Eagle’s decision to lower prices on more than 300 products shows his efforts to reduce costs for American families are gaining momentum, while calling on other grocery retailers to follow the company’s lead. Benzinga · Jul 20
NRCC adds 7 more seats to 2026 target list The National Republican Congressional Committee on Monday added seven Democrat-held House seats to its target list, bringing the total number of districts it’s targeting to 36. All of the seats are in states that have redrawn their congressional maps over the past year and were drawn to be more favorable… Roll Call · Jul 20
Powerball Winner Fraud Claims Erupt as Arkansas Mayor's Brother Revealed To Have $1.8 Billion Ticket X users cried 'rigged' after the $1.8 billion Powerball winner was named as an Arkansas mayor's brother, but the law that exposed him debunks the fraud claims. International Business Times UK · Jul 20
Adam Schiff Accuses Trump of Getting 'Richer Off the Presidency' Amid Reported $100,000 Truth Social Access Plan Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) criticized President Donald Trump over a reported plan to sell faster access to his posts on Truth Social, arguing the president could benefit financially from messages that could influence financial markets. Benzinga · Jul 20
How Congress is losing its path(s) Hoping for a few final wins before the midterms, Republicans are going for reconciliation — again. That’s partly because other legislative paths to President Donald Trump’s desk are disappearing. They’ll spend a good chunk of this week on plans for a third round of the filibuster-proof budget process, this time… Roll Call · Jul 20
JD Vance, wife Usha welcome fourth child in historic first for a sitting US vice president US Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance have welcomed their fourth child, Alec Neel Vance, making him the first baby born to a sitting US vice president in more than 150 years. The birth comes as Vance continues to advocate for higher birth rates in America, a… The Economic Times · Jul 20
Michael Burry Says '95% of Investors' Have No Real Idea What They Own—and Prefer It That Way “The Big Short” investor Michael Burry said Sunday the real problem isn’t that investors don’t know what they own, it’s that most of them prefer it that way. Benzinga · Jul 20
How Many Children Do JD and Usha Vance Have? Here's What We Know About Their Family US Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance announce the birth of their fourth child, Alec Neel Vance, expressing gratitude for the care received at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. International Business Times UK · Jul 20
Hawaii enacts seven election bills in 2026 session, including prohibition on corporate political activity The Hawaii Legislature adjourned its 2026 regular session on May 8 after passing seven election-related bills and one resolution. Governor Josh Green (D) signed all seven bills between April and July. Ballotpedia · Jul 20
10 Photos of Senator Ruben Gallego's Wife, Sydney Gallego, and Quick Facts About Their Relationship Senator Ruben Gallego faces renewed scrutiny over past relationships with House staffers, while public interest grows in his marriage to Sydney Gallego amid his rising political profile. International Business Times UK · Jul 19
DOJ activates untested ‘Alien Terrorist Removal Court’ for first time in 30 years The court was established in 1996 but had never received a petition until this past Wednesday The Independent UK · Jul 19
Operation Midday Slumber: Trump Appears to Doze Off During Hegseth's Glowing Praise President Trump, aged 80, was filmed dozing off during a summit, raising questions about his health despite official claims of fitness. His cognitive and physical health continue to face public scrutiny. International Business Times UK · Jul 19
When Maga’s power fades, we cannot abandon those ICE killed When this is all over, people will tell us to move on. But those who perpetrated this reign of terror must be held accountable The Guardian - US · Jul 19
International Business Times UK · Jul 19 Donald Trump Branded 'World's Most Famous Sore Loser' Following Flopped Primetime Address President Trump's recent address on election security faced criticism for reviving 2020 election claims, overshadowing potential discussions on broader election security issues.
The Guardian - US · Jul 19 Trump’s rebranding of Palm Beach airport hasn’t taken off as he planned Changes inside the Florida international airport are hardly evident as state and county hold back funds for full remodel
The Guardian - US · Jul 19 Trump is invoking foreign election interference to justify his own The president no longer treats the people who defeated him as voters. He treats them as suspects
The Guardian - US · Jul 19 How Trump and his administration have mired the US in multiple crises From manufactured election insecurity to an outbreak of ‘explosive’ diarrhea, Americans are bearing the brunt of harmful policies
The Guardian - US · Jul 19 ‘White men get to fail’: Graham Platner collapse illuminates toxic double standard in US politics Expectations that prioritize privileged identities keep women and people of color from even running for office
Benzinga · Jul 19 Anthony Scaramucci Says 'The Hypocrisy Isn't Even Hidden Anymore,' Slams Trump Supporters Over Double Standards Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci criticized President Donald Trump’s supporters, arguing that political reactions would have been far more intense if a Democratic president faced similar controversies.
Benzinga · Jul 19 Elizabeth Warren Says Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Hands '$1 Trillion+' in Tax Breaks to the Top 1% Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) criticized President Donald Trump’s "Big Beautiful Bill," arguing that the legislation shifts significant financial benefits toward wealthy Americans while reducing funding for key safety-net programs.
Benzinga · Jul 19 Elissa Slotkin Accuses Trump of Building Election Fraud Narrative Before 2026 Votes Are Counted Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) accused President Donald Trump of preparing a narrative to challenge the November election results if he loses, alleging that his repeated election-fraud claims are part of a broader strategy.
Latin Times · Jul 18 Texas Democrats Demand Answers as DOJ's Outreach Fuels Fears of a Child-Deportation Pipeline Texas's full Democratic delegation presses HHS on fears migrant kids could be moved to Texas to speed deportations.
The Guardian - US · Jul 18 Republican lawmaker Ralph Norman to join race to succeed Lindsey Graham in South Carolina Congressman to run for seat despite Donald Trump backing Graham’s sister, Darline, should she choose to run
The Independent UK · Jul 18 Gov. Tony Evers to endorse David Crowley in Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial primary Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers endorses Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley in the state's Democratic gubernatorial primary