‘We know the truth’: Philadelphians fight Trump’s erasure of history Over the last six months, activists have ensured the US doesn’t forget enslavement in the nation’s first capital The Guardian - US · Jul 10
Trump shreds ‘DUMB’ Republicans with three-word barb and leaves housing bill unsigned in fit over voter ID President demands action on anti-voting bill that has no chance of making it through Senate The Independent UK · Jul 10
From Irish Exile, Rosie O'Donnell Brands Trump's 'Dr Trump' AI Attack an 'Abomination' Rosie O'Donnell criticises Donald Trump's AI-generated video mocking critics, calling his leadership 'an abomination.' Despite moving to Ireland, she remains vocal about American politics. International Business Times UK · Jul 10
Trump fires US election commission, raising suspicion of rigging The TOI correspondent from Washington: In a move that has sent shock waves through the US and triggered suspicions among critics that US President Donald Trump is laying the groundwork to rig the November midterm elections, the White House has dismantled a bipartisan federal agency that helps America's sprawling and… The Times of India · Jul 10
A Group Planned To Use Snipers, Drones In Attack On White House UFC Event. Now They Face Life In Prison Eight men have been indicted for allegedly plotting to carry out a terrorist attack at President Trump's Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Freedom 250 event that was held on the White House South Lawn in June. International Business Times · Jul 10
Trump's 250-Foot Triumphal Arch Clears Key Hurdle Despite Fierce Opposition President Donald Trump’s proposed 250-foot triumphal arch cleared another key hurdle on Thursday after the National Capital Planning Commission approved preliminary site and building plans, moving the project closer to construction near Arlington National Cemetery despite sharp public opposition. Benzinga · Jul 10
US to host international meet on political terrorism next week; India may not send any representative The United States will host a conference next week discussing the resurgence of political terrorism. Sixty countries, including India, have received invitations to this important meeting. Foreign and interior ministers will gather to build international cooperation against this emerging security threat. Some officials and analysts express concern over how this… The Economic Times · Jul 10
Who Owns Freedom Fuel? White House Promotes Mystery Gas Chain Selling $3.47 Fuel The White House promotes Freedom Fuel Network, a discount gas chain, but ownership and pricing strategies remain unclear, raising questions among industry analysts and consumers. International Business Times UK · Jul 10
No 'nuclear dust' for US? Iran begins restoring Bushehr nuclear plant operations after recent attacks Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant employees are returning to the facility after recent explosions. The International Atomic Energy Agency is closely monitoring the situation and urges restraint. Nuclear experts have long warned of devastating consequences from any attack on the plant. A direct strike could release significant radioactivity and contaminate Gulf… The Times of India · Jul 10
The bulging in-tray of challenges Andy Burnham faces upon entering No 10 From welfare and defence spending to cost of living and geopolitics, we look at the key issues left over from Starmer The Guardian - UK · Jul 10
Trump Said The U.S. Will Give Ukraine Licenses To Produce Key Missiles. Experts Say It Will Not Address Immediate Needs Donald Trump said the U.S. will give Ukraine licenses to manufacture Patriot missiles in the country. However, experts warn the process could take years. International Business Times · Jul 10
Trump now wants to install fences near the White House to help keep crowds further back Secret Service officials have previously suggested adding more fencing near the White House The Independent UK · Jul 10
The US can’t win with force in the Strait of Hormuz – Iran must be offered a realistic incentive to settle Iranian attacks on Gulf vessels trying to transit via Omani sovereign waters have once again pulled the region into a tit-for-tat spiral of escalation. The Conversation · Jul 10
"Where's Mitch?" exposes media failures The lack of hard news about the Kentucky senator's condition shows the sad state of contemporary journalism Salon · Jul 10
The National (Scotland) · Jul 10 Donald Trump’s private plane spotted landing at Aberdeen Airport US president Donald Trump’s private plane has been spotted landing at Aberdeen Airport ...
Roll Call · Jul 10 Trump: Definitely not signing bipartisan housing bill President Donald Trump on Friday put to rest any lingering hopes he would sign into law major housing legislation Congress recently cleared with overwhelming bipartisan majorities. The legislation, which is designed to increase the supply and lower the costs of housing, would become law at midnight tonight, if Trump doesn’t veto…
The Independent UK · Jul 10 Experts warn Trump’s new Air Force One may lack key missile defenses A luxury jet, gifted by Qatar and upgraded by the U.S. Air Force, is being used as a presidential plane, with modifications costing an estimated $1 billion.
The Guardian - US · Jul 10 Pacific gray whales facing ‘catastrophic’ die-off as climate crisis hits food supply Trump administration urged to relist a species in ‘very, very serious trouble’ under Endangered Species Act
Roll Call · Jul 10 Government-seeded accounts could test Trump’s ‘communists’ claim President Donald Trump’s recent attacks on democratic socialists who have won Democratic Party primaries could clash with his idea of creating investment accounts for American adults. The administration this week already formally launched its Trump Accounts initiative for children, which includes a one-time government contribution of $1,000 for each eligible…
The Independent UK · Jul 10 Qatari jet that flew Trump to Nato summit lacks key defense features of old Air Force One, report says Ex-officials warn retrofitting work on luxury jet to install necessary security sytems could not have been completed within a year, leaving the presidential plane potentially vulnerable to attack when travelling outside of U.S. airspace
International Business Times · Jul 10 The U.S. And Iran Escalated Clashes This Week. Technical Talks Are Set To Continue Anyway The U.S. and Iran are set to continue technical talks despite elevated tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, an official said.
The Times of India · Jul 10 Truce and fire: The ghost of Versailles haunts Trump. But is Iran overplaying its hand? President Trump declared the June 17 ceasefire with Iran over, ordering fresh US strikes. Iran responded by targeting tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions. The conflict's tempo is now largely controlled by Iran's ability to disrupt oil shipments. Both sides face pressures, with neither in a decisive position…
Reason · Jul 10 Graham Platner Dropped Out, but His Shadow Lingers Over Democrats and U.S. Politics Democrats passed over the opportunity to be the sane party in favor of bad people and worse ideas.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 10 White House Official Argues Why U.S. Had Right to Question Folarin Balogun Red Card President Trump’s intervention has attracted plenty of scrutiny from the soccer world.
Euronews · Jul 10 Sweeping victory for Europe as 15 nations top climate scoreboard – see the full list Europe has come top in the latest Environmental Performance Index, partly due to the boom in renewables. But experts warn that more progress is needed.