Topic: US Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-23 10:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Varios periodistas levantan la mano mientras el secretario de Seguridad Nacional, Markwayne Mullin, habla en la Sala de Tratados Indígenas del Edificio de Oficinas Ejecutivas Eisenhower, en el complejo de la Casa Blanca, el viernes 17 de julio de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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[2026-07-23 10:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The US House of Representatives narrowly passed an annual defense policy bill on Wednesday that would authorize a record $1.15 trillion in funding for the Pentagon, as the divisive Iran war drags on.
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[2026-07-23 10:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, July 22 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed an annual defense policy bill for fiscal year 2027, containing language that tightens restrictions on the use of funds to reduce the number of U.S. troops stationed in South Korea.
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[2026-07-23 10:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: US President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that the United States will bomb an Iranian bridge or power plant whenever the Islamic Republic fires at a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, amid growing concerns over a potential return to full-scale war between the two countries.
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[2026-07-23 10:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil prices rose Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Iranian infrastructure in response to any attacks on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, raising fears of a further escalation in the conflict that has already disrupted crude supplies.
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[2026-07-23 10:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States on Wednesday announced a landmark deal with Saudi Arabia that would establish a civilian nuclear program in the Gulf country, with Washington insisting the agreement includes non-proliferation safeguards.
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[2026-07-23 10:12 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-07-23 10:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-23 10:09 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-07-23 10:03 UTC+10:00] [Trade] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-07-23 10:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: United States President Donald Trump has signed a landmark agreement with Saudi Arabia that will allow the kingdom to build reactors using American technology and to enrich uranium.
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[2026-07-23 09:56 UTC+10:00] [Abortion] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: A bill easing access to late-term abortion in Massachusetts passed in the state House of Representatives on Wednesday. The Senate is expected to vote on the measure before the legislative session ends next week.
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[2026-07-23 09:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Athletics pitcher J.T. Ginn walks to the dugout during the first inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals Saturday, July 18, 2026, in West Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Sara Nevis)
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[2026-07-23 09:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: White House says overhaul will back AI and researchers to restore the US scientific edge as Beijing closes the innovation gap
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[2026-07-23 09:35 UTC+10:00] [Office of Science and Technology Policy] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: White House says overhaul will back AI and researchers to restore the US scientific edge as Beijing closes the innovation gap
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[2026-07-23 09:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-23 09:31 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: President visits swing state to promote ‘Trump accounts’ and says high prices lingering from Joe Biden’s presidency
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[2026-07-23 09:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: California Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton speaks during a campaign event on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)
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[2026-07-23 09:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The White House is withholding $400 million in military aid for Kiev approved by the US Congress, Senator Dick Durbin has said. The funding, allocated by lawmakers in January, will not be available until at least 2029, he said during a hearing on Wednesday.
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[2026-07-23 09:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The White House is withholding $400 million in military aid for Kiev approved by Congress, US Senator Dick Durbin has said. The funding, allocated by lawmakers in January, will not be available until at least 2029, Durbin said during a hearing on Wednesday.
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[2026-07-23 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump speaks with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, right, at a working lunch with leaders of G7 and the Middle East in Evian-les-Bains, France, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (Evelyn Hockstein/Pool Photo via AP,File)
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[2026-07-23 09:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente de la Cámara de Representantes, el republicano Mike Johnson, se retira sin responder preguntas de los periodistas tras finalizar una serie de votaciones sobre las prioridades del presidente Donald Trump, en el Capitolio, el miércoles 22 de julio de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/J. Scott Applewhite)
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[2026-07-23 08:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Cade Cavalli, abridor de los Nacionales de Washington, trabaja frente a los Rockies de Colorado en la primera entrada del juego de béisbol de Grandes Ligas del miércoles 22 de julio de 2026, en Denver. (AP Foto/David Zalubowski)
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[2026-07-23 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Washington’s decision to end sanctions on some Hong Kong and mainland officials is welcome but maintaining them against others continues to antagonise Beijing
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[2026-07-23 08:45 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Washington’s decision to end sanctions on some Hong Kong and mainland officials is welcome but maintaining them against others continues to antagonise Beijing
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[2026-07-23 08:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US lawmakers search for ways to tackle Beijing’s rapid rise in commercial shipbuilding and restore America’s diminished commercial fleet
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[2026-07-23 08:40 UTC+10:00] [Washington] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US lawmakers search for ways to tackle Beijing’s rapid rise in commercial shipbuilding and restore America’s diminished commercial fleet
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[2026-07-23 08:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs, who has drawn criticism for ties to white nationalist figures, will officially be the Republican nominee for Arizona governor, after winning the primary on Tuesday night.
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[2026-07-23 08:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The US House of Representatives narrowly passed its version of a massive defense policy bill on Wednesday, despite Democrats' concerns about its huge price tag, the Iran war and a provision that would boost Pentagon ties to Israel.
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[2026-07-23 08:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-23 08:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by James Varney via RealClearInvestigations,
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[2026-07-23 08:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Reporters raise their hands as Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin speaks in the Indian Treaty Room at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus, Friday, July 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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[2026-07-23 08:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Washington Nationals starting pitcher Cade Cavalli reacts after striking out Colorado Rockies’ Kyle Karros to end the sixth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, July 22, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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[2026-07-23 08:12 UTC+10:00] [Americas] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: The agreement has been explored since the Obama administration, but concerns over how security would be monitored prevented prior agreements.
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[2026-07-23 08:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi at a gathering of southeast Asian foreign ministers, to discuss how to manage bilateral tensions ahead of a planned summit between US President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping.
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[2026-07-23 08:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifies at a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing, Tuesday, July 21, 2026, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-07-23 08:03 UTC+10:00] [Bridges] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: President Donald Trump is trying to put more pressure on Tehran — but the regime isn’t budging, so far, and there’s no clear endgame for the war.
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[2026-07-23 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Language is important in US-China diplomacy, but funding cuts and dwindling student exchanges have left a ‘major gap’ in capabilities
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[2026-07-23 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Language is important in US-China diplomacy, but funding cuts and dwindling student exchanges have left a ‘major gap’ in capabilities
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[2026-07-23 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The threat environment facing individuals under U.S. Secret Service protection, including President Trump, is the highest the agency has ever recorded, a senior official said during a background briefing with reporters, according to CNBC.
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[2026-07-23 07:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The US House of Representatives narrowly passed its version of a massive defence policy bill on Wednesday, despite Democrats' concerns about its huge price tag, the Iran war and a provision that would boost Pentagon ties to Israel.
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[2026-07-23 07:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Donald Trump attend the dignified transfer of four U.S. service members recently killed in the Middle East, Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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[2026-07-23 07:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A potential US civilian nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia, which The New York Times has reported could be announced by the Trump administration as early as Wednesday, is alarming some Israelis and Americans.
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[2026-07-23 07:40 UTC+10:00] [US Congress] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Earlier this year, Congress reached a depressing milestone: 86% of Americans, a record high, disapproved of its job performance. But this summer, there have been some signs that shifts are underway. On the left, House Democrats have just voted in unprecedented numbers to withhold military aid from Israel, and across the country, progressive candidates are running competitive primary campaigns that are energizing a base fed up with the status quo.
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[2026-07-23 07:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Remarks on minerals vital for electronics come as Marco Rubio and Wang Yi discuss upcoming meeting of leaders
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[2026-07-23 07:36 UTC+10:00] [Wendy Cutler] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Remarks on minerals vital for electronics come as Marco Rubio and Wang Yi discuss upcoming meeting of leaders
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[2026-07-23 07:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., and GOP leaders meet with reporters as he tries to advance a spending package for the Iran war, farm aid and President Donald Trump’s push for strict new voter ID requirements, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, July 21, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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[2026-07-23 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United States and Saudi Arabia have reached a civilian nuclear cooperation deal, the administration of President Donald Trump announced, as Washington and Riyadh push to deepen their ties.
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[2026-07-23 07:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-23 07:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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