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Here are the news stories that deserve your attention for the week July 19, 2026: The week in brief: Four fallen US soldiers return home from the Middle East — and Trump downplays their deaths 🔹 Four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers are killed in the West Bank, and Israeli politicians seize
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Plus: another father killed by ICE, Israel plans settlements in Gaza, and the president starts selling his own posts
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⚡This week in brief: Trump is back with new ways to sabotage the midterm elections 🔹 Despite a ceasefire in Gaza, Israel continues to block aid, kill and injure dozens and is holding a beloved doctor hostage 🔹 Federal agents are accused of fatally shooting another person in their car and making
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Plus, Bill Pulte's first week as DNI is going exactly how you'd expect (not great) and Trump's Reflecting Pool claims don't add up.
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Trump promised victory. His Iran agreement looks more like failure.
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Trump claims the US and Iran will sign a deal on Sunday to extend ceasefire but Iran disagrees while Netanyahu is caught off guard. Plus, one small victory that is bringing millions of Americans joy.
Netanyahu is dead set on war and Trump seems incapable of stopping him. Plus, why Albanians are pissed at the Trump family and the latest on Ebola.
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Netanyahu escalates in Lebanon and Gaza as a ceasefire deal in Iran nears. Plus, a federal judge reopens Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS to investigate claims that he defrauded the court
America has come full circle after 250 years, thanks to King Trump and his Republican court
The Trump Administration is selling you lies on Iran. Plus: courts hit Democrats (and democracy) ahead of the midterms and did the FDA commissioner cave on flavored vapes to save his job?
The Supreme Court guts the Voting Rights Act and the Iran war is polling like Vietnam. Sometimes the arc doesn't bend towards justice.
Plus: Virginians vote to redraw their congressional districts and the government goes after naturalized citizens
Plus: President Trump wants you to think he's Jesus and the DOJ tries to rewrite January 6th
The US and Iran meet in Pakistan to negotiate a permanent ceasefire. Israel carpet bombs Lebanon. And four women accuse a sitting congressman of sexual assault.
Four humans took off for the moon while Trump threatened war crimes, the Supreme Court heard arguments about who counts as American & Israel passed a death penalty for Palestinians
Millions of Americans turned out on Saturday — in red states and blue — to protest the direction of the country and the people leading it. This week is one of the many reasons why.
A key Trump official resigns after calling the justification for striking Iran a lie. Meanwhile, the Trump administration still cannot escape the ghost of Jeffrey Epstein — though they are sure trying.
Two weeks in, there are more questions than answers. And civilians are paying the price of a war with no purpose
America's wars don't end — they haunt the next one: Iran is the ghost of Iraq is the ghost of Afghanistan is the ghost of Vietnam. When will we learn?