Nuclear Regulatory Commission Ignores Trump's Order To Revise Radiation Exposure Limits The agency pretends to loosen scientifically unjustified regulations but does nothing of the sort. Reason · Jul 14
Rapper claims he paid $600,000 for presidential pardon that never came MAGA supporters Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman are being sued for $300,000 in the case The Independent UK · Jul 14
In Maine, a familiar story unfolds: immigration officers fatally shot the driver of a moving vehicle A familiar story has unfolded in the Maine city of Biddeford, where a federal officer shot and killed a driving a moving vehicle during an immigration enforcement operation The Independent UK · Jul 14
US military carries out new Iran strikes and reinstates Trump’s Strait of Hormuz blockade IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 14
Trump Appealed The Ruling in The Sexual Assault Lawsuit Started By E. Jean Carroll. Now He Has Paid Her Millions Writer E. Jean Carroll has received more than $5.6 million from President Donald Trump, bringing to a close one chapter of the years-long legal battle stemming from a jury's 2023 finding that Trump sexually abused and defamed her. International Business Times · Jul 14
Crude Oil Prices Rise as US-Iran Hostilities Continue August WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) on Tuesday closed up +1.20 (+1.54%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26 ) closed up +0.0610 (+1.93%). Crude oil and gasoline prices added to Monday’s gains on Tuesday, with crude posting a 1-month high and gasoline posting a 1.5-month high. Crude prices are climbing as... Barchart · Jul 14
Todd Blanche ripped into Trump’s weaponization czar and directed key prosecutions of president’s enemies, emails show Newly published documents glimpse acting attorney general’s grip inside the DOJ as he prepares for Senate confirmation hearings The Independent UK · Jul 14
Trump’s face appears on $1 coin and his signature on the $100 bill as his team challenges the law Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the $1 coins featuring Trump’s face were allowed under legislation to mark America’s 250th anniversary The Independent UK · Jul 14
Lindsey Graham’s sister Darline sworn in to South Carolina Senate seat following his death Graham, 71, was chief supporter of Ukraine’s defense and Trump’s war in Iran The Independent UK · Jul 14
Russian poisoning and AI photos: conspiracy theories abound over Graham and McConnell A collision of online conspiracy theories have come for two of the most powerful Senate Republicans in recent days The Guardian - US · Jul 14
Another U-turn shows how Trump is lost in his own forever war with Iran THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The US president is finding it hard to navigate his own erratic Tehran policy, not least when it comes to opening the vital Strait of Hormuz The Independent UK · Jul 14
Washington Post intern gets to the bottom of Mitch McConnell’s ‘proof of life’ photo showing paper’s sports section The 84-year-old senator has not been seen in public since June 14 The Independent UK · Jul 14
Mahmoud Khalil sues Trump officials and pro-Israel groups over ‘conspiracy’ to target him Lawsuit alleges administration coordinated with online surveillance groups to ‘criminalize solidarity with Palestine’ The Guardian - US · Jul 14
Trump CDC cuts may mean ‘explosive diarrhea’ outbreak is far larger than reported IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 14
The Independent UK · Jul 14 Trump contradicts medical examiner’s initial report on Lindsey Graham’s cause of death President claims late senator’s aortic dissection wasn’t caused by artery blockage but ‘a totally different thing’
The Independent UK · Jul 14 House passes bill that could end changing clocks twice a year in your state One US representative warned that switch between Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time can increase the number of motor vehicle accidents and cardiovascular events
The Economic Times · Jul 14 One misstep away: Pakistan’s Iran tightrope faces its toughest test Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthi movement are facing renewed conflict, raising regional escalation fears and making Pakistan's strategic balance between Saudi Arabia and Iran more difficult. A recent Saudi-Pakistan defence pact has added more complexity to Islamabad's obligations. The Bab el-Mandeb Strait's importance has grown as shipping disruptions have become…
The Conversation · Jul 14 How Lindsey Graham’s keen ability to read the moment propelled him to political relevance for 3 decades Since South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death on June 11, 2026, much of the commentary has focused on his evolution from Donald Trump critic to Trump ally.
France 24 · Jul 14 War, talks, repeat: How to break the cycle between US and Iran? Who needs nuclear weapons when you have the Strait of Hormuz? While ordinary Iranians are far worse off than on February 28th – when the US and Israel launched a war that killed the Supreme Leader on day one – the Islamic Republic has since shown it has massive leverage…
The Independent UK · Jul 14 Trump continues White House renovations with security upgrades to entrance IN FULL
The Times of India · Jul 14 E Jean Carroll receives $5.6 million in sexual abuse case after years-long legal battle with Trump Writer E. Jean Carroll has received over $5.6 million in damages awarded in her civil case against US President Donald Trump after a federal court released funds held in escrow during the appeals process. The payment follows the US Supreme Court's decision to let the 2023 verdict stand. Trump continues…
The Texas Tribune · Jul 14 Reports: ICE halting some vehicle stops in wake of Texas, Maine shootings U.S. Rep. Christian Menefee of Houston said the reported pause was not enough: “A temporary training won’t solve a deeply ingrained problem.”
International Business Times UK · Jul 14 Trump Weight Gain: Doctor Reveals Body Mass Index Is on the Verge of Obesity US President Donald Trump's recent medical exam shows a BMI of 29.7, sparking debate over his health and transparency. Concerns include weight gain, cognitive assessments, and public disclosure practices.
Roll Call · Jul 14 Supreme Court justices emphasize need for security funding Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett pitched increased security funding for the Supreme Court next year at a pair of rare congressional hearings for sitting justices Tuesday that covered issues ranging from emergency cases to judicial ethics. Kagan and Barrett focused most of their testimony on increased security concerns…