Trump says US ‘locked and loaded’, vows more Iran strikes while hinting at talks
A 13th night of strikes post-ceasefire triggers counter-attacks across the Gulf, with crude spiking as Hormuz shipping grinds to a near-halt
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LeBron James has been a regular critic of US President Donald Trump
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Trump’s new tariffs to cost Americans $100 billion per year
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· Jake Johnson
Kaepernick y Springsteen reciben nuevo premio de la ACLU por activismo en artes y deportes
Colin Kaepernick habla tras recibir el premio Ralph Ellison de la ACLU el viernes 24 de julio de 2026 en Washington (AP Foto/Kevin Wolf)
· Noah Trister
Ukraine insists Japan’s pacifist rules permit Patriot missile help
A senior aide to Ukraine’s president said Kyiv was looking to Tokyo for ‘defence cooperation’ to operate the American air defence system
· Kyodo
Korea, US tech giants forge $950 billion in chip partnerships: Cheong Wa Dae
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· Ji Da-gyum
Trump acude a 2da cena de corresponsales tras la balacera en la de abril
El presidente Donald Trump lanza una gorra con la inscripción “Trump 2028" durante la cena de la Asociación de Corresponsales de la Casa Blanca en el hotel Waldorf Astoria, el viernes 24 de julio de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)
· Jocelyn Noveck
Trump pokes fun at press during White House Correspondents' Dinner
Watch: 'The show must go on' says Trump at second White House correspondents dinner
· Bbcnews
‘Show must go on’, Trump tells scaled-back press gala 3 months after assassination attempt
Speech to White House press corps dinner included jokes about a third term, jibes at opponents and the media – and praise for Xi Jinping
· Mark Magnier
‘Show must go on’, Trump tells scaled-back press gala 3 months after assassination attempt
Speech to White House press corps dinner included jokes about a third term, jibes at opponents and the media – and praise for Xi Jinping
· Mark Magnier
‘Who the hell wrote that?’: Trump bombs at correspondents dinner with unfunny, tasteless speech
It started out so well.
· Michael Koziol
Maine Democrats to pick US Senate nominee to replace Graham Platner
From left, U.S. Senate candidates Shenna Bellows, Troy Jackson, Dr. Nirav Shah, and Jordan Wood prepare for their televised debate at the WCSH-6 studio Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Portland, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
· Patrick Whittle
Trump says Jewish Senator Chuck Schumer 'turned Palestinian' amid remarks at correspondents' dinner
US President Donald Trump said US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has "turned Palestinian," amid remarks at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner on Saturday.
· REUTERS
Trump says Iran ‘talking to us right now’ but can’t have nuclear weapon
US President Donald Trump said that the Iranians are in talks with the United States, and that he is willing to listen, but emphasised that Tehran cannot have a nuclear weapon.
· Middleeasteye
Iranian threat forced Trump to switch planes after NATO summit
Washington: President Donald Trump abruptly switched aircraft when leaving Turkey this month after what officials judged to be a credible threat that Iranian proxy forces were targeting him and Air Force One, according to multiple people briefed on the matter.
· Tyler Pager, Julian E. Barnes, Maggie Haberman
Kaepernick, Springsteen receive new ACLU award
Colin Kaepernick speaks at the ACLU’s 2026 Biennial Leadership Conference, Friday, July 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)
· Noah Trister
Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more states
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials on Friday expanded the scope of their investigation into an outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite to four additional states, broadening the size of the largest US outbreak of cyclospora.
· Associated Press
Trump announces 2028 presidential bid
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Maine Democratic Senate nominee-in-waiting Troy Jackson raises eyebrows in the Jewish community
Throughout his two-decade-long career as a state lawmaker in Maine, Troy Jackson built his political brand around labor and economic issues.
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Former consul warns US-Saudi nuclear deal may lead to arms race, Trump caught in 'escalation trap'
Yaki Dayan, the former Israeli consul in Los Angeles, warned that the US-Saudi Arabia civilian nuclear agreement could spark a regional arms race and argued that US President Donald Trump is trapped in an escalating confrontation with Iran with no clear exit strategy during an interview with 103FM on Thursday.
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Trump's Air Force One swap in Turkey caused by Iran-backed terrorist proxy threat - report
Threats from Iran-backed terrorist proxies are behind US President Donald Trump’s decision to switch aircraft as he departed from a NATO summit in Turkey earlier in July, rather than flying home in the new Qatari-gifted Air Force One he arrived in, according to The New York Times on Friday.
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Lee’s AI power dinner over fish and chips
For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings …
· Ji Da-gyum
‘The show must go on’: Trump returns to rescheduled White House press gala
United States President Donald Trump returned to the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, three months after a gunman upended the event.
· Al Jazeera Staff
Trump plays comedian-in-chief at rescheduled WHCA dinner: photos
1 of 12 President Donald Trump shakes hands with Secret Service officer Victor Gonzales at the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) Dinner REUTERS 2 of 12 Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (L) greets U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick (R) attends the re-scheduled White House …
· Post Staff Report
Trump cracks jokes, honors heroes of White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner shooting at glitzy rescheduled gala
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· Victor Nava
Rodríguez y Moreno ayudan a los Diamondbacks a vencer 3-2 a los Nacionales
Eduardo Rodriguez, lanzador estelar de los Diamondbacks de Arizona, trabaja durante la primera entrada del juego de béisbol de Grandes Ligas ante los Nacionales de Washington, el viernes 24 de julio de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/Daniel Kucin Jr.)
· Byron Kerr
Nvidia, SK to announce $500 billion partnership, Jensen Huang says
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· Ji Da-gyum
Trump orders Smithsonian to post warnings about 'inaccurate' US history
The Smithsonian National Museum of American History has been instructed to erect new signage by Trump
· Bbcnews
Rodríguez, Moreno help the surging Diamondbacks beat the Nationals 3-2
Arizona Diamondbacks’ Adrian del Castillo lays down a sacrifice bunt during the second inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Friday, July 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr.)
· Byron Kerr
President Trump’s priceless reaction to WSJ reporters winning award for Epstein coverage he sued over
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· Jules Corderoy
White House visit shows why the Dodgers are winners
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· CA Post Editorial Board
Trump orders disclaimer signs outside museum of American history
WASHINGTON, D.C. — US President Donald Trump issued an executive order Friday to install signage that warns visitors of inaccurate historical information inside The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington.
· Agence France-Presse
Lee’s San Francisco declaration casts Korea as hub for building, using and sharing AI
For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings …
· Ji Da-gyum
Alex Eala, Venus Williams gear up for Mubadala DC Open doubles
MANILA, Philippines — Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala and American legend Venus Williams continue their preparation for the WTA 500 Mubadala D.C. Open doubles in Washington D.C. in the United States.
· Niel Victor C. Masoy
South Korea’s own Maga movement has a hold on its right wing | South China Morning Post
Will the party of Yoon Suk-yeol turn over a new leaf or continue to push far-right conspiracies?
Not Giving The Pentagon $1.5 Trillion Is the 'Greatest Threat' Facing The US, Hegseth Claims
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· Tyler Durden
Trump orders disclaimer signs outside museum of American history
Washington – U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order Friday to install signage that warns visitors of inaccurate historical information inside The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in Washington.
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Trump cites ‘white, male, Christian’ audit in Smithsonian disclaimer push
An executive order demands warning signs outside the National Museum of American History to notify visitors of inaccurate exhibits
· Agence France-Presse
Trump cites ‘white, male, Christian’ audit in Smithsonian disclaimer push
An executive order demands warning signs outside the National Museum of American History to notify visitors of inaccurate exhibits
· Agence France-Presse
Trump returns to White House press dinner months after shooting chaos
WASHINGTON, D.C. — US President Donald Trump returned to the White House Correspondents' Dinner amid heightened security Friday, three months after an alleged assassination attempt forced his chaotic evacuation from the event.
· Agence France-Presse
From Porn Star To Politician: Amaranta Hank Sworn In To Colombia's Congress
A former adult film actress was sworn in as a Colombian senator on Monday, and she is vowing to fight for the rights of the country's adult-content creators.
· Tyler Durden
La Casa Blanca quiere que militares veteranos reemplacen a camioneros inmigrantes
Un soldado del Ejército de Estados Unidos pasa junto a un vehículo de combate Bradley estacionado en West Potomac Park, antes del desfile militar para conmemorar el 250 aniversario del Ejército y que coincidió con el 79 cumpleaños de Donald Trump, el 11 de junio de 2025, en Washington. (AP Foto/Julia Demaree Nikhins…
· Josh Funk
Trump swapped planes over assassination fears – NYT
US President Donald Trump abruptly switched planes after leaving a NATO summit in Türkiye this month following reports of a supposed Iranian plot to kill him, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
· RT
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US President Donald Trump abruptly switched planes after leaving a NATO summit in Türkiye this month following reports of a supposed Iranian plot to kill him, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
· RT
Trump administration admits canceling grants based on politics
Turbines are visible at Sunrise Wind offshore wind farm that is under construction off the coast of Montauk Point, New York, April 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)
· Matthew Daly
More fuel price pain ahead as Houthis widen war's front line, Trump considers fresh strikes
Higher prices at the bowser are likely to continue to flow to motorists, experts say, with the Houthi rebels widening the front line of conflict in the Middle East and little sign of an imminent détente between the United States and Iran.
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Trump says ‘it’s time’ for Saudi Arabia to normalise ties with Israel
United States President Donald Trump has once again said that he will not go ahead with a civil nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia unless Riyadh agrees to normalise ties with Israel, under the so-called Abraham Accords.
· Al Jazeera
A community divided: Maine’s Jewish Democrats gear up for Platner’s replacement
When Jamie Isaacson received an application in his mailbox earlier this month to help choose the Maine Democratic Party’s next US Senate nominee at Saturday’s nominating convention, he wasn’t interested.
· GRACE GILSON/JTA
MAGA influencer Laura Loomer mounts Jewish apology tour in Ukraine, meeting with Zelensky and rabbi
MAGA firebrand Laura Loomer, who is warring with anti-Israel figures on the right, is invoking her Judaism as she pulls an about-face on a former hobbyhorse of hers: Ukraine.
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