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The Latest: Dr. Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment in Republican-led COVID-19 Senate hearing

Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment and decline to answer questions from senators in a Republican-led committee hearing about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic

The Independent UK

Trump Falls Asleep at Lindsey Graham's Funeral Service Directly After His Off-Script Eulogy

Donald Trump appeared to doze off during Lindsey Graham's funeral at Washington National Cathedral, shortly after delivering an unscripted eulogy. The incident sparked widespread online discussion and mockery.

International Business Times UK

Senate panel postpones Blanche attorney general vote

The Senate Judiciary Committee will punt its vote on Todd Blanche’s bid to permanently head the Justice Department, after GOP holdouts on the panel said they weren’t satisfied. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, wants to nail down changes to a controversial settlement that created a $1.8 billion “weaponization” compensation fund before…

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How free childcare started winning US elections: ‘Overnight, people realized how essential it was’

Francesca Hong, a candidate for Wisconsin governor, is part of a wave of democratic socialists finding traction with an old idea

The Guardian - US

FIFA Boss Gianni Infantino Officially Summoned Before Congress, and it's Getting Serious

FIFA boss Gianni Infantino faces congressional scrutiny over his ties to Donald Trump, with 'legal bribery' claims, Trump Tower records and a controversial player ban in focus.

International Business Times UK

Prominent Doctor Accuses Mitch McConnell's Staff of 'Elder Abuse' Over Bogus Senate Return Claims

A vascular surgeon criticises Mitch McConnell's staff for creating unrealistic recovery expectations, highlighting a disconnect between political messaging and medical reality.

International Business Times UK

New Poll Shows A Dramatic Shift in Latino Voters in Texas Between Ken Paxton and James Talarico

A new Texas poll suggests Latino voters are moving sharply toward Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico, marking one of the biggest demographic shifts in the state's closely watched Senate race against Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton.

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Investigators in Comey seashells case omitted key facts and distorted others, defense lawyers allege

Federal officials involved in the prosecution of James Comey misled judges, submitted false statements and withheld key facts during the course of the investigation

The Independent UK

"I feel like shooting people!” In the run-up to 1988's US presidential election, R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck had some outrageously dark and violent thoughts

“Americans are pigs! You can quote me on that"

Louder

Rehab Discharge Delayed? What 'Not Yet Medically Cleared' Really Means for Patients and Families

McConnell's physician says he is not yet cleared to leave rehab. Here is what that phrase means and what caregivers should ask about discharge.

Medical Daily

Welcome to America, where you’re never quite sure if your senator is dead or not

Is it normal for a sitting senator to have to routinely submit proofs of life to a public who suspect he might be braindead? Just asking for 340 million friends

The Guardian - US

Trump Draws Backlash After Turning Lindsey Graham's Funeral Into Pitch for Save America Act

Donald Trump faced criticism for focusing on the Save America Act during Lindsey Graham's funeral, with commentators arguing the eulogy became more about Trump's agenda than Graham's legacy.

International Business Times UK

Voters to decide on at least six statewide voter ID measures this year, the most ever in a single year

Welcome to the Wednesday, July 29, 2026, Brew.

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Here's What Ending the Medicare Drug Subsidy Really Means for Your Parents' Premiums in 2027

Washington is ending a subsidy that held down Medicare drug premiums. Officials say costs will barely move, but most of the 25 million enrollees face higher 2027 bills.

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Bernie Sanders Says '60% of Our People Live Paycheck to Paycheck,' Pushes Back on Trump's 'Amazing Economy' Claim: 'God Help Us'

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) pushed back against President Donald Trump’s optimistic assessment of the U.S. economy, arguing that millions of Americans continue to struggle with rising living costs, inadequate health coverage and housing insecurity.

International Business Times UK

Trump's Midterm Outlook Darkens After Poll Finds GOP Voters Losing Confidence Over Economy

Recent polls suggest declining Republican support due to economic concerns, with some voters considering switching to Democrats or abstaining from voting in the upcoming US midterm elections.

Benzinga

Anthony Scaramucci Slams Trump's GOP Influence, Says 'It's All About Me' Even After Presidency

Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci criticized President Donald Trump’s influence over the Republican Party, arguing that Trump’s focus on personal legacy could outweigh concerns about the party’s future.

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US Senate confirms Trump’s new intelligence chief

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - The US Senate has confirmed Jay Clayton as President Donald Trump's top intelligence official, putting a permanent chief in charge of the country's spy agencies as the president revives unsupported election fraud claims ahead of the midterms.

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Gavin Newsom Affair Resurfaces as Ex-Aide Breaks 20-Year Silence and Reveals Kamala Harris' Advice

Ruby Rippey breaks 20 years of silence in a Vanity Fair essay on her Gavin Newsom affair, revealing Kamala Harris advised her to stay quiet as both eye 2028.

The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: Will Zelenskyy’s domestic struggles harm his reputation on the global stage?

In today’s newsletter: A recent government reshuffle has exposed deep fractures within Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s wartime cabinet

Benzinga

Bernie Sanders Asks Elon Musk to Back a 5% Wealth Tax if He Truly Believes 'Money Won't Matter' in 2036

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Tuesday challenged Elon Musk to support a 5% tax on billionaires’ wealth if the Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and Space Exploration Technologies Corp (NASDAQ:SPCX) CEO truly believed “money won’t matter” in 2036.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Jay Clayton? Trump's New Spy Chief's Age, Background, Career, and Net Worth

Jay Clayton, former SEC chairman, has been confirmed as the US Director of National Intelligence after a tense Senate vote. His diverse background and financial history have drawn significant scrutiny.

Benzinga

Mike Johnson’s Defense of Failed Congressional Stock Trading Ban Challenged by Thomas Massie: 'Political Gimmick' With a 'Poison Pill'

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) criticized Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) attack on Democrats over a failed House vote, arguing Republican leadership could have banned congressional stock trading immediately without tying it to a voter ID provision.

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2 Democrats advance to runoff in Georgia special election

The special election to succeed the late Georgia Rep. David Scott is heading to an all-Democratic runoff after no candidate took more than 50 percent of the vote in Tuesday’s all-party primary. With more than 95 percent of the vote in, Marcye Scott, the late congressman’s daughter, had 46 percent…

The Guardian - US

Senate confirms Trump ally Jay Clayton as director of national intelligence

At confirmation hearing, Clayton sidestepped questions about 2020 election and declined to say Trump lost

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