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US forces conduct seventh night of strikes on Iranian military targets

US forces conduct seventh night of strikes on Iranian military targets

The United States has intensified its campaign against Iranian infrastructure following the collapse of a ceasefire, leading to retaliatory strikes across the Middle East.

News ·18 Jul 2026, 12:33 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
George Kittle deadlifts 665 pounds as he recovers from Achilles injury

George Kittle deadlifts 665 pounds as he recovers from Achilles injury

George Kittle has reached a significant rehabilitation milestone by deadlifting 665 pounds six months after sustaining a torn Achilles. The 49ers tight end is targeting a return for the team's Week 1 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams.

News ·18 Jul 2026, 02:38 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
Global stocks tumble as AI sector sell-off deepens and oil prices rise

Global stocks tumble as AI sector sell-off deepens and oil prices rise

Global markets declined as investor skepticism regarding AI tech stocks and rising Brent crude prices pushed major indices lower. The S&P 500 posted its first losing week in three as markets responded to geopolitical tensions and earnings reports.

News ·17 Jul 2026, 22:35 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
US denies Iranian claims it hit civilian infrastructure in latest strikes

US denies Iranian claims it hit civilian infrastructure in latest strikes

The United States has rejected Iranian allegations that its military campaign has targeted civilian infrastructure as regional fighting intensifies.

News ·17 Jul 2026, 21:42 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
Trump is expected to make election conspiracy theories a focus of his national address

Trump is expected to make election conspiracy theories a focus of his national address

President Trump is expected to use a primetime address to discuss election integrity and propose changes to voting procedures amid criticism from Democrats.

News ·17 Jul 2026, 02:34 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent

House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent

The House voted to end the biannual ritual of changing clocks by moving toward permanent daylight saving time. The bill must now clear the Senate.

News ·15 Jul 2026, 03:05 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
Rachel Maddow Highlights Trump Admin's Latest Litany Of Weirdness And

Rachel Maddow Highlights Trump Admin's Latest Litany Of Weirdness And

Rachel Maddow analyzes recent controversies involving the Trump administration, ranging from the use of FBI resources to questionable agency appointments.

News ·14 Jul 2026, 22:35 ·Mara Ionescu 4 min read
Spain and France prepare for World Cup semi-final showdown in Dallas

Spain and France prepare for World Cup semi-final showdown in Dallas

European heavyweights Spain and France meet in Dallas for a 2026 World Cup semifinal showdown. The match will determine which team advances to the final to face England or Argentina.

News ·14 Jul 2026, 11:05 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
What Patrik Laine's Immediate NHL Future Could Look Like

What Patrik Laine's Immediate NHL Future Could Look Like

Former Montreal Canadiens winger Patrik Laine seeks a new NHL home as teams weigh his elite goal-scoring ability against persistent injury struggles.

News ·14 Jul 2026, 08:37 ·Mara Ionescu 4 min read
China expels Politburo member Ma

China expels Politburo member Ma

China expels Politburo member Ma

News ·14 Jul 2026, 06:46 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
Darline Graham Nordone appointed to fill Lindsey Graham’s Senate seat

Darline Graham Nordone appointed to fill Lindsey Graham’s Senate seat

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster appointed Darline Graham Nordone to serve the remainder of the late Senator Lindsey Graham's term. Her appointment precedes a special primary process to determine the candidate for the November general election.

News ·14 Jul 2026, 01:35 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
US House to vote on amendment to block $3.3 billion in military aid to Israel

US House to vote on amendment to block $3.3 billion in military aid to Israel

The House is voting on a proposal to remove $3.3 billion in Foreign Military Financing from Israel, highlighting evolving debates over U.S.-Israel defense ties.

News ·13 Jul 2026, 17:39 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
CSK parts ways with head coach Stephen Fleming after 18 years

CSK parts ways with head coach Stephen Fleming after 18 years

Chennai Super Kings have officially ended their 18-year partnership with head coach Stephen Fleming following a period of sustained underperformance.

News ·13 Jul 2026, 09:35 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
Penguins Named Top Fit For 6-Foot-7 Former Sabres UFA Defender

Penguins Named Top Fit For 6-Foot-7 Former Sabres UFA Defender

Analysts suggest the Pittsburgh Penguins are the ideal destination for unrestricted free agent Logan Stanley following his career-best 2025-26 campaign.

News ·13 Jul 2026, 04:34 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
Lindsey Graham's death will shake the Senate and the November election

Lindsey Graham's death will shake the Senate and the November election

The sudden passing of Senator Lindsey Graham creates a vacancy on the Senate Judiciary Committee and initiates a special election process in South Carolina. Leaders now face legislative uncertainty as they navigate upcoming committee deadlines and a shift in Senate balance.

News ·12 Jul 2026, 21:38 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
Senator Lindsey Graham, a staunch Trump ally, dies suddenly at 71

Senator Lindsey Graham, a staunch Trump ally, dies suddenly at 71

Senator Lindsey Graham, a long-serving lawmaker and advisor on foreign policy, has died following a sudden illness. His passing triggers a process for the South Carolina governor to appoint a temporary successor to complete his term.

News ·12 Jul 2026, 16:36 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
US strikes 140 Iranian targets after regime closes Strait of Hormuz

US strikes 140 Iranian targets after regime closes Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump has ordered massive airstrikes against Iranian assets following the IRGC's closure of the strategic Strait of Hormuz and an attack on a civilian cargo ship.

News ·12 Jul 2026, 08:36 ·Mara Ionescu 4 min read
US launches retaliatory strikes on Iran after Strait of Hormuz attack

US launches retaliatory strikes on Iran after Strait of Hormuz attack

The U.S. military is targeting Iranian maritime and aerial infrastructure in the Strait of Hormuz to secure shipping lanes and leverage diplomatic compliance.

News ·12 Jul 2026, 03:35 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read
As It Expands Presidential Power, SCOTUS Keeps A Thumb On The Scale

As It Expands Presidential Power, SCOTUS Keeps A Thumb On The Scale

The Supreme Court’s recent rulings are shifting power by granting presidents more control over personnel while narrowing the scope of regulatory authority.

News ·11 Jul 2026, 19:34 ·Mara Ionescu 4 min read
Russia kills two in overnight missile and drone strikes across Ukraine

Russia kills two in overnight missile and drone strikes across Ukraine

A coordinated Russian strike using ballistic missiles and drones hit targets across Ukraine, prompting President Zelenskyy to call for accelerated aid.

News ·11 Jul 2026, 13:05 ·Mara Ionescu 3 min read