Mehdi Hasan on AIPAC's Role in El-Sayed vs. Rogers Race in Michigan & Trump's Targeting of Ilhan OmarOne of the most closely watched races in the midterm elections is in Michigan between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers. El-Sayed is a former public health official who is campaigning on a platform of Medicare for All, ending military aid to Israel, and getting corporate money out of politics. Rogers is a former Republican congressman…Democracy Now!2d agoWhole story →HealthSecurity
Son of Stephen Hubbard, American freed from Russian jail, speaks outIn an interview with CBS News after Stephen Hubbard was released from Russian custody, his son, Fr. Joseph Coleman, said his father might have made a mistake in staying in Ukraine when the war began.CBS News2d agoWhole story →Securityrussian prisoner release
White House: 'Need More Progress' from CCP, 'Everyone Else' on Narcotic ExportsOn Wednesday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “The Record,” Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy Sara Carter stated that while there has been “some progress” from China on narcotic exports, but “we need more progress. We need The post White House: ‘Need More Progress’ from CCP, ‘Everyone Else’ on Narcotic Exports appeared first…Breitbart News Network2d agoWhole story →SecurityCulture
Shouldn't Make 'Any More Deals With Russia'On Wednesday's broadcast of Fox News Radio's "Guy Benson Show," Iowa U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) responded to a question on Russian | ClipsBreitbart News Network2d agoWhole story →SecurityCulture
White House 'rattled' by Trump envoy's 'complicated' Putin praise blowback: reportThe White House’s rapid-response account pushed back on a former New York Post correspondent who criticized envoy Steve Witkoff’s praise of Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to the Daily Beast. Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s special envoy, told Putin during a Wednesday meeting, “You are a humanitarian also, sir, and I salute that, I commend…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →EducationSecurity
WATCH: Trump at GOP rally in Florida revives idea of military intervention in Cuba after IranPresident Donald Trump on Friday told a rally for candidates in South Florida that U.S. warships returning from the Middle East could stop over in Cuba on their way back from the Iran war, his latest suggestion of taking an interventionist approach to the nearby country.PBS NewsHour3h agoWhole story →Security
The battlefield has no boundaries: How the Iran war is redrawing the cyber threat mapEvery defense contractor should reassess whether its cybersecurity reflects today’s threat environment or the one that existed five years ago.Federal News Network3h agoWhole story →TechnologySecurity
Gen. Hodges (Ret.) Says Trump Actions Help Russia's WarGen. Ben Hodges (Ret.) says restrictions on Starlink service have dealt a significant blow to Ukraine's counter-drone capabilities and disrupted an early-warning system for incoming ballistic missiles. Hodges says it is bizarre for President Donald Trump to defend Elon Musk as a "good person" who would not do anything wrong, pointing to Trump's praise of…Bloomberg3h agoWhole story →Security
Who actually controls Ukraine's access to Starlink?President Zelensky says limits to the technology continue to affect Ukrainian forces, while US officials and Elon Musk offer conflicting accounts of who controls it.BBC News3h agoWhole story →Security
Pressure mounts on Trump administration over Starlink slowdownWelcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Pressure increases on Trump administration over Starlink slowdown Pressure is increasing on the Trump administration to restore and expand Ukraine’s access to Starshield satellite systems, as well as get to the bottom of who…The Hill2h agoWhole story →Security
Trump Hints at Lame Duck Supreme Court Retirement BombshellThe president offered a strange early-morning take on Justice Samuel Alito and his future on the Supreme Court.The Daily Beast7d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentSamuel Alitosupreme court retirement speculation
Houchin looks to push kids social media ban in lame duckIndiana GOP Rep. Erin Houchin arrives at a House Republican Conference meeting in the Capitol on July 21, 2026.Roll Call14d agoWhole story →Technologylame duck session
Capitol agenda: GOP readies for an underwhelming lame duckMembers returning to Washington post-election will have a mere 24 legislative days to get through a considerable list of must-pass bills and possibly messy internal leadership fights.POLITICO11d agoWhole story →Governmentlame duck session
Zelenskyy Says Trump Is Pushing Ukraine, Not Putin, to YieldUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Donald Trump of trying to pressure Kyiv into surrendering to Russia, escalating a week-long row with the US president.Bloomberg5d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityukraine russia conflict escalation
Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agree to energy ceasefire, but Kyiv says strikes continuePresident Donald Trump made a similar announcement a month ago, only for the two sides to continue their aerial attacks on each other’s energy facilities.NBC News12d agoWhole story →SecurityPlanetukraine energy conflict
A sweeping US sanctions bill offers Ukraine new leverage on Russia, but enforcement loomsKYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has long argued that Russia will only negotiate seriously if the cost of continuing the war becomes too high. For Kyiv, punitive saWTOP1mo agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyus sanctions bill passage
Vance struggles to tame GOP struggles in 2026, and may suffer for them in 2028JD Vance’s 2026 arguments on Iran war, energy prices and immigration are a test of how, as a 2028 presidential contender, he might handle President Donald Trump’s legacy.Cable News Network5d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticeDonald Trump2028 presidential prospects
Trump can't deliver Ukraine to Putin — and he should stop trying toPutin is losing ground. This is no time to reward him.The Hill2d agoWhole story →Security
