A former Navy official described Iran’s Strait of Hormuz leverage as, “in some ways, a more powerful weapon than a nuclear bomb.”
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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 04.08.2026.
It displays 257 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
04.08.2026 ⇢ The Day Blanche's Nomination Advanced and Pirro Dropped Charges
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The day was dominated by two parallel narratives: Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination clearing the Senate Judiciary Committee after a deal to scrap the 'anti-weaponization' fund, and the deepening Reflecting Pool feud. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro dropped more vandalism charges, drawing Trump's ire and scrutiny over her job security. By evening, the Michigan primary took center stage, framed as a progressive-establishment battle with Abdul El-Sayed challenging Haley Stevens. The Iran crisis simmered throughout, with Trump's 'decapitation' threat, depleted missile stockpiles, and Qatar-mediated diplomacy. Late updates included an armed man arrested near Trump's golf course and Susan Collins opposing Blanche, leaving his confirmation on a knife's edge.
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00:02⇢The Strait of Hormuz Ultimatum
⌨The newspapers report on the escalating Iran crisis, with President Trump issuing a 'last chance' ultimatum for a deal, while reports suggest an emerging deal could cement Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz (Newsweek, NYTimes, CNN, CBS). Concurrently, the Reflecting Pool vandalism dispute continues, with Trump criticizing U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro for dropping charges (AP, Washington Post, The Hill).
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The New York Times
A Currency Trader at Heart, Bessent Bets on Japan’s Yen
Coordinated intervention with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent allowed Japan to support its currency without selling off its U.S. debt holdings.
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New York Post
She died Sunday in a clinic after undergoing cosmetic surgery to remove breast implants.
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President Donald Trump says U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro “choked” and “folded like an umbrella” in moving to drop charges against a former Olympian accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
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The Daily Beast
The president gave Miller a blunt message on a private phone call.
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The Daily Beast
The president gave Max Miller a blunt message on a private phone call.
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The Boston Globe
Catcher was the weakest position on the roster. Once Rutschman returns from a wrist injury, it will be a strength.
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Democratic primary elections in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota have made the Midwest a test case for whether progressive candidates can win in competitive states and what electability really means.
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Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Virginia and Washington hold primaries Tuesday, with races that could ultimately decide control of Congress next year. Redistricting efforts will also influence the races.
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Acting AG Todd Blanche issued an order saying the $1.8 billion payout fund had been “rescinded,” but critics note he’s not the only one who has a say.
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Ashley Garibay's mother says she had "the most beautiful heart" and the she is in a state of shock over the attack that killed her daughter and two others.
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The president threatened Tehran with "decapitation" Monday, as authorities said a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz was "hit by an unknown projectile."
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From the New York Times to the EU, liberals defending Spain from far-right fearmongering are regurgitating the right’s anti-immigrant premise.
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New York Post
“It’s ridiculous for egos to ever be involved in delaying or obfuscating an investigation. Law enforcement on all sides should have the same goal — to resolve the crime,” former FBI profiler Jim Clemente said.
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Los Angeles Times
Marianne Dhenin
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Talk to people across industries and you’ll hear that the boundless vibrancy we once took for granted has faded, with a broken housing market and the Trump 2.0 administration partly to blame.
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06:10⇢Trump's Decapitation Threat Over Hormuz
⌨US media focus on the escalating Iran crisis, with President Trump threatening 'decapitation' after a ship was struck in the Strait of Hormuz, while some outlets critique his handling (CBS, Fox News, NYTimes, Newsweek). Concurrently, the Reflecting Pool vandalism dispute continues as Trump attacks U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro for dropping charges (AP, Washington Post, The Hill).
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The New York Times
Iran’s Control of the Strait, the $7 Billion Trump’s Not Spending, and More
Coordinated intervention with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent allowed Japan to support its currency without selling off its U.S. debt holdings.
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Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Virginia and Washington hold primaries Tuesday, with races that could ultimately decide control of Congress next year. Redistricting efforts will also influence the races.
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The Boston Globe
Talk to people across industries and you’ll hear that the boundless vibrancy we once took for granted has faded, with a broken housing market and the Trump 2.0 administration partly to blame.
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The Washington Post
President Trump said Monday that new negotiations will be Iran’s “last chance” for a decent deal and attacked the regime for what he said were “duplicitous” disavowals of his earlier assertions that a peace agreement between the two countries could be reached soon.
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Three wildfires in eastern Washington state have burned more than 8,000 acres, putting 65,000 people under evacutation orders.
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“I commend you for your dedication and the benefit you have brought to our City as you conclude your tenure on the Mayor’s Fund Board of Advisors,” Mamdani’s letter read in part.
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The State Department is cutting overseas posts. Is that a price America First really wants to pay?
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Trump threatened Tehran with "decapitation" Monday, before Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis claimed to have struck a Saudi airport.
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Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Virginia and Washington hold primaries Tuesday, with races that could ultimately decide control of Congress next year. Redistricting efforts will also influence the races.
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08:14⇢Trump's Decapitation Threat Over Hormuz
⌨US media focus on the escalating Iran crisis, with President Trump threatening 'decapitation' and issuing a 'last chance' ultimatum, while Iran signals defiance and Houthis attack Saudi Arabia (CBS, ABC News, Washington Times, The Hill, Newsweek). Concurrently, several outlets highlight the upcoming primaries in Michigan and other states, with attention on the Democratic Socialist candidate Abdul El-Sayed and the stakes for party control (NPR, The Daily Wire, The Epoch Times, Washington Examiner, Newsmax).
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Associated Press
Follow the latest news on President Donald Trump and his administration | August 4, 2026
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The 2024 pro-Palestinian activists were a precursor to Abdul El-Sayed’s campaign.
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The Washington Post
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said the U.S. and Iran could strike a deal by midweek to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and allow normal shipping through the oil choke point.
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Democratic Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong responded to a question on whether she still believes Thanksgiving should be canceled as she had previously tweeted by saying that she has cooked Thanksgiving meals.
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The Washington Post
Senate Republicans may find Dr. Anthony Fauci contemptible, but holding the COVID chief in contempt of Congress will be a stretch.
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Democratic Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong responded to a question on whether she still believes Thanksgiving should be canceled as she had previously tweeted by saying that she has cooked Thanksgiving meals.
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By choosing the Fifth, Fauci may have abandoned his pardon and opened himself to criminal prosecution for any crimes during the pardon period.
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Los Angeles Times
Marianne Dhenin
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Senate Republicans are on track to keep their majority and have a good shot at picking up seats, says Sen. Rick Scott.
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The Washington Post
Qatar’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said its mediators are working to find a diplomatic solution to the Iran war, even as another ship came under attack in the Strait of Hormuz.
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One America News
The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote on advancing Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's nomination to permanently head the Department of Justice (DOJ), with two Republican holdout senators announcing their intention to vote in favor.
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10:23⇢Qatar's Diplomatic Dance Amid Hormuz Attacks
⌨The newspapers report on the escalating Iran crisis, with Qatar confirming diplomatic efforts while another vessel was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, and Trump's threat of 'decapitation' remains in focus (ABC News, Washington Times, CBS, The Hill). Concurrently, the Michigan Senate primary dominates domestic coverage, with Democratic Socialist Abdul El-Sayed's campaign and its implications for the party drawing attention from multiple outlets (Vox, Newsmax, The Daily Wire, Washington Examiner, The Epoch Times).
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Democrats argued the deal the DOJ reached with GOP holdouts is insufficient and Blanche won't stand up to Trump when necessary.
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Rubio told Newsweek Venezuela’s return to elections remains a work in progress, with the transition taking months, not years.
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New York Post
Follow live coverage of the Lindsay Clancy trial in Massachusetts, where the mom is charged with murder for strangling her three young kids while postpartum in 2023.
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The Atlantic
The president’s big gains with Black, Hispanic, and young voters in 2024 suggested a major shift. Less than two years later, he has lost those new supporters.
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The Daily Beast
It’s the third consecutive conservative poll to spell doom for the president.
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One America News
A man from Spokane, Washington, has been arrested in connection with the largest of three major fires in the area, which have collectively destroyed at least 700 structures and displaced about 67,000 people.
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New York Post
Follow live coverage of the Lindsay Clancy trial in Massachusetts, where the mom is charged with murder for strangling her three young kids while postpartum in 2023.
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The nomination had been held up over concerns from Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, but the parties reached a deal to end the standoff.
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Associated Press
Follow the latest news on President Donald Trump and his administration | August 4, 2026
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The nomination had been held up over concerns from Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, but the parties reached a deal to end the standoff.
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Attorney general nominee Todd Blanche cleared a key committee vote Aug. 4, but his pathway to confirmation isn't assured yet.
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Associated Press
Follow the latest news on President Donald Trump and his administration | August 4, 2026
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Los Angeles Times
Marianne Dhenin
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11:26⇢Blanche's Nomination Advances
⌨The newspapers report on the advancement of Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general, with multiple outlets covering the Senate Judiciary Committee vote and the deal that ended the hold (AP, ABC, NBC, USA Today, MSNBC, Daily Caller). Concurrently, the Michigan Senate primary remains a focus, with reports on AIPAC's spending against El-Sayed and the broader stakes for the Democratic Party (Common Dreams, Vox, Newsmax, Free Beacon).
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The Daily Beast
The wealthy cosmetics heir pumped millions into Republican causes just last year.
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New York Post
Follow live coverage of the Lindsay Clancy trial in Massachusetts, where the mom is charged with murder for strangling her three young kids while postpartum in 2023.
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In Boston, local, independent dining is at a tipping point.
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The Washington Post
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The Boston Globe
Her lawyer, Kevin Reddington, said in court that the stipulation relates to chain of custody of certain pieces of evidence, including blood evidence, exercise bands used to kill the children, and DNA.
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Military veteran and D.C. resident Anna King has filed a $3 million lawsuit against the Idaho National Guard, saying three guard members assaulted her while detaining her in front of her home.
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The New York Times
How the War in Iran Is Complicating Trump’s Agenda at Home
As President Trump heads to the West Coast to talk about the economy, polls show an already unpopular war is losing support and driving up costs.
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Americans still have a toxic relationship with weight. It’s hurting GLP-1 users.
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Democratic front-runners in some of the toughest midterm races are betting that collaborating with Hasan Piker, a far-left internet personality who once said America deserved the 9/11 terror attacks, will attract more voters than it repels.
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The Washington Post
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The New York Times
Stressed? Overwhelmed? Have You Tried Being Jack Johnson Instead?
The singer-songwriter’s frozen-in-time anthems, odes to going with the flow, are the soundtrack to a summer of “hopecore.”
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The US LBM Coaches Poll is out and Ohio State starts at No. 1 for the first time since 2015 with the Big Ten and SEC dominating other top positions.
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US governments have long relied on Mexico as a southern gendarme, even as it proudly declares its sovereignty. Faced with Trumpian imperialism, the challenge for Claudia Sheinbaum’s government is to make that independence more real.
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The U.S. Army has depleted much of its stockpile of precision long-range missiles during its five-month war with Iran, Reuters reported. Officials told the news agency the military has used "virtually all" of its Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) and newer Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM), weapons that can accurately hit targets from long distances. The missiles cost more than $1 million apiece and are a key component of the Army's long-range strike capability.
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A high-ranking Westchester County police official drove the getaway car for her son in an apparent gangland shooting in the Bronx, police and sources said Tuesday.
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Democratic front-runners in some of the toughest midterm races are betting that collaborating with Hasan Piker, a far-left internet personality who once said America deserved the 9/11 terror attacks, will attract more voters than it repels.
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12:47⇢Blanche's Nomination Clears Senate Hurdle
⌨The newspapers report on Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general advancing to a full Senate vote, with coverage from multiple outlets highlighting the deal that ended the hold and the heated hearing (AP, ABC, NBC, MSNBC, Daily Caller, The Daily Wire, One America News Network). Concurrently, the ongoing Iran conflict remains in focus, with reports on depleted precision missile stockpiles and diplomatic efforts (Newsmax, CNN, The Hill).
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The Boston Globe
Her lawyer, Kevin Reddington, said in court that the stipulation relates to chain of custody of certain pieces of evidence, including blood evidence, exercise bands used to kill the children, and DNA.
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One America News
President Donald Trump knocked U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro for her decision to drop charges against former U.S. Olympian David Hearn, who had been accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after the Trump administration's restoration efforts.
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President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Todd Blanche took a key step on Tuesday towards becoming the top US law enforcement officer after a Senate panel approved his nomination to head the Justice Department. The 12-10 vote in the Senate
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The U.S. Army has depleted much of its stockpile of precision long-range missiles during its five-month war with Iran, Reuters reported. Officials told the news agency the military has used "virtually all" of its Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) and newer Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM), weapons that can accurately hit targets from long distances. The missiles cost more than $1 million apiece and are a key component of the Army's long-range strike capability.
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Centrist Democrats are writing off New York City socialist wins as a fluke reducible to gentrification and low turnout. But it was the Democratic Party machine itself that spent decades cultivating a depoliticized electorate.
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The Washington Post
Bernie Moreno accuses Max Miller of ‘total and complete depravity’
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The Washington Post
A federal judge has blocked New York’s new law barring ICE officers from wearing masks while on duty in the state, but allowed another law that blocks localities from signing cooperation agreements with the deportation agency.
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The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's nomination to serve as permanent head of the Department of Justice (DOJ).
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The U.S. has struggled to bomb Iran into concessions at the negotiating table, dragging the ongoing conflict into its sixth month.
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The New York Times
Senate Panel Advances Blanche, Paving Way for Attorney General Confirmation
Todd Blanche broke an impasse by committing in writing to changes to an agreement that settled President Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the I.R.S.
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Senate Republicans may find Dr. Anthony Fauci contemptible, but holding the COVID chief in contempt of Congress will be a stretch.
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U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro was seen with a large box as she left the White House Monday after her meeting with President Trump.
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14:15⇢Blanche's Nomination Clears Senate Hurdle
⌨The newspapers report on the advancement of Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general, with multiple outlets covering the Senate Judiciary Committee vote and the deal that ended the hold (AP, ABC, NBC, MSNBC, Daily Caller, The Daily Wire, One America News Network, Breitbart). Concurrently, the Iran conflict remains a focus, with reports on depleted precision missile stockpiles and diplomatic efforts (Newsmax, Fox News, Newsweek).
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The largest conservation areas in the U.S. are in the Pacific Ocean, where tiny islands are epicenters of biodiversity. The Trump administration is now opening their waters to commercial fishing, sparking a battle over some of the country's most pristine ecosystems.
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Defense attorneys representing Luigi Mangione, the suspect charged in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, have formally challenged proposed court access restrictions, arguing that full media access and live broadcasting of the upcoming trial are necessary to protect their client's constitutional rights.
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U.S. troops killed or wounded since July 7 are now counted separately from casualties during the first months of the Iran war.
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The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general to the Senate floor on Tuesday in a 12-10 vote.
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The Daily Beast
The billionaire nepo-baby chief executive of Paramount Skydance is trying to reassure critics.
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New York Post
A high-ranking Westchester County police official who allegedly acted as her gangbanging son’s getaway driver at the scene of a Bronx shooting was fired Tuesday, officials announced.
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The body of United States Army Sergeant Michael Swinton has returned home, arriving at Fayetteville Regional Airport in North Carolina.
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The Washington Post
A federal judge took a vicious shot at the Trump administration on Tuesday, saying it was showing “shameful cruelty” in trying to speed the end of a deportation amnesty for hundreds of Somali migrants after a Supreme Court ruling earlier this summer.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz are making progress, offering the clearest sign yet that diplomacy could reopen one of the world's most important shipping lanes.
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The Daily Beast
One of two GOP lawmakers who capitulated and voted for Todd Blanche’s nomination was steamrolled by the president.
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The largest conservation areas in the U.S. are in the Pacific Ocean, where tiny islands are epicenters of biodiversity. The Trump administration is now opening their waters to commercial fishing, sparking a battle over some of the country's most pristine ecosystems.
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The Intercept
A misconduct report before the transfer noted that Malik Muhammad, a Black Lives Matter protester, was critical of Israel in communications from prison.
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Associated Press
President Donald Trump’s proposed 250-foot triumphal arch could disrupt the historical significance of many sites near its planned location.
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The Washington Post
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15:56⇢Blanche's Nomination Advances Amid Iran Diplomacy
⌨The newspapers report on Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination advancing to the Senate floor, with coverage from multiple outlets highlighting the deal that ended the hold and the partisan divide. Concurrently, the Iran conflict remains in focus, with reports on diplomatic progress in Hormuz talks and the Pentagon's undercounting of casualties.
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The Daily Beast
Another botched construction job prompted the president to order workers to redo weeks of work.
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New York Post
The lefty Canadian illegal immigrant who attacked a teen in patriotic clothing on a New Jersey boardwalk is getting the boot back to Canuck.
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The Washington Post
President Trump has absorbed a series of rebukes over the past few days, including two by his own appointees who left him fuming. Taken together, the reversals carry real costs in political capital that go beyond a bruised ego.
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The Washington Post
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US Democrats voted Tuesday in their marquee primary in Michigan, choosing between a left-wing insurgent and an establishment-backed congresswoman in a contest that has become a proxy war over Israel, electability and the future of the national party. The winner
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Red-state courts kept abortion legal. Now voters might change the courts.
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The Washington Post
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US Democrats voted Tuesday in their marquee primary in Michigan, choosing between a left-wing insurgent and an establishment-backed congresswoman in a contest that has become a proxy war over Israel, electability and the future of the national party.
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Breitbart News
US Democrats voted Tuesday in their marquee primary in Michigan, choosing between a left-wing insurgent and an establishment-backed congresswoman in a contest that has become a proxy war over Israel, electability and the future of the national party.
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President Donald Trump’s approval rating got a small reprieve this week, in a new Economist/YouGov poll released Aug. 4. See the new rating here.
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One America News
In an effort to promote “transparency” and “ballot security,” the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced it will be overseeing polling sites in four Michigan cities ahead of the state’s primary election.
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“Iran seeks to establish its position in the emerging regional order as a determining power,” an Iranian analyst told Newsweek.
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President Donald Trump’s proposed 250-foot triumphal arch could disrupt the historical significance of many sites near its planned location.
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In a record-setting surge, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed 25 denaturalization cases over the past two weeks targeting individuals accused of immigration fraud, child sex offenses, and other severe crimes.
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HOUSE ETHICS PROBE OVER SHOCK ABUSE ALLEGATIONS
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The nominee for attorney general said efforts to roll back abortion access in states with legal protections are "taking longer than we want." He said the Justice Department is "working hand in hand" with federal health agencies and the White House to reach that goal.
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Reason
Greg Abbott Once Called Texas the 'Epicenter' of AI. Now He's Freezing Data Center Construction.
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New York Post
Jennifer Lackard was arrested at her home Tuesday morning, along with her son, Chase Lackard, 20, after the young man allegedly shot at a group of rivals near the Bronx Criminal Court on June 29 at 11:57 p.m, police said.
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18:01⇢Pirro's Reflecting Pool Reversal
⌨The newspapers report on the fallout from the Reflecting Pool controversy, with multiple outlets covering U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro dropping vandalism cases and facing scrutiny from President Trump (Washington Post, CBS, Washington Examiner, The Hill). Concurrently, the Michigan primary dominates coverage, with reports on the race's implications for the Democratic Party and the influence of AIPAC (Breitbart, ABC News, Free Beacon).
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The wildfires burning across the Spokane, Washington, area have destroyed hundreds of structures, including homes, and forced thousands to flee.
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Progressives could win primaries in states like Michigan and Missouri on Tuesday.
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Breitbart News
The left is incapable of owning abortion and the results of it despite championing it, Shawn Carney, President of 40 Days For Life, said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily, discussing the gruesome reality of aborted babies being used for coronavirus research.
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Analysis: Trump critics and some DOJ veterans say the acting AG has shown a willingness to comport with the president’s demands for loyalty.
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The Washington Post
Contractors have removed the granite seal that had begun to take shape in recent days, after the president complained about the slope of the White House lawn.
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The Washington Post
U.S. and Middle East officials said Tuesday they were zeroing in on a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a potential return to normalcy that cheered oil investors and sparked records on Wall Street.
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One America News
Senator Darline Graham has backed President Donald Trump’s calls for the Senate filibuster to be eliminated to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act, apparently disagreeing with her late brother Lindsey Graham on the issue.
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The wildfires burning across the Spokane, Washington, area have destroyed hundreds of structures, including homes, and forced thousands to flee.
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President Trump said a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come within days, but an emerging agreement may leave Iran with greater influence over the strategic waterway than it had before the U.S.-Iran war.
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The New York Times
Workers Disassemble Parts of Trump’s White House Helipad, Photos Show
The singer-songwriter Jack Johnson’s frozen-in-time anthems, odes to going with the flow, are the soundtrack to a summer of “hopecore.”
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The Washington Post
The showdown between Rep. Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed is one of the most closely watched races pitting the establishment against the party’s left wing.
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An armed man was arrested after federal agents observed him appearing to monitor security-planning activities at the Trump National Golf Club.
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20:08⇢Primary Battles Test Democrats' Soul
⌨The newspapers report on the Michigan Senate primary as a key test between progressive and establishment Democrats, with multiple outlets covering the races in Michigan, Missouri, and other states (Newsweek, AP, ABC, Fox News, MSNBC, Washington Post, Epoch Times). Concurrently, the confirmation of Todd Blanche as Attorney General nears, with reports on his loyalty to Trump and opposition from Republicans like Susan Collins (NBC, Common Dreams).
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Pro-Palestinian activists in 2024 were a precursor to today’s Michigan Senate race.
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The Washington Post
The showdown between Rep. Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed is one of the most closely watched races pitting the establishment against the party’s left wing.
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One America News
An armed suspect monitoring “security-planning activities” has been arrested outside of Trump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, ahead of President Donald Trump’s visit.
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The New York Times
U.S. Revokes Visa of Top Brazilian Diplomat, Dialing Up Tensions
The singer-songwriter Jack Johnson’s frozen-in-time anthems, odes to going with the flow, are the soundtrack to a summer of “hopecore.”
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The Boston Globe
After a Mass General Brigham exec told employees the health network might work with AI firm Palantir, pushback came quickly from workers worried about the company's links to the Trump administration.
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The Daily Beast
The president recorded a score many professional golfers would struggle to achieve.
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One America News
The 10-year-old boy who was recently rescued from powerful waves at Seabright Beach in Santa Cruz, California, says he believed he was going to die during the harrowing rescue which captured national attention, including from President Donald Trump.
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Five states hold primaries Tuesday, including Michigan, Missouri, Kansas, Virginia and Washington. Follow along for the latest here.
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Five states hold primaries Tuesday, including Michigan, Missouri, Kansas, Virginia and Washington. Follow along for the latest here.
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The Washington Post
The showdown between Rep. Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed is one of the most closely watched races pitting the establishment against the party’s left wing.
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CBS News has previously reported that the U.S. has dwindling stockpiles of defensive interceptors and long-range missiles.
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The Intercept
The latest CBS News hire shows that the way to get ahead in journalism is to act as a tool for the powerful.
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Breitbart News
Abdul El-Sayed is poised to romp over establishment Democrat Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI), according to Tuesday primaries in which the radical transformation of the Democratic Party is center stage.
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22:07⇢Michigan's Primary Duel
⌨The newspapers report on the Michigan Senate primary as a key test between progressive and establishment Democrats, with multiple outlets covering the race between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens (AP, USA Today, The Hill, Washington Post, Breitbart, Vox, Fox News, Washington Examiner). Concurrently, reports on the U.S.-Iran conflict highlight depleted missile stockpiles and potential diplomatic progress (CBS, CNN, Washington Times, Newsmax).
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The New York Times
An Angry Trump Struggles to Understand Iran’s Defiant Leaders
Iran’s leaders have perplexed several American presidents, perhaps none more than President Trump.
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One America News
Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson has prevailed in the Republican primary race to secure the GOP nomination for Governor, defeating six challengers.
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The Daily Beast
The GOP holdout could complicate the acting AG’s confirmation vote later this week.
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One America News
President Donald Trump welcomed Penn State’s men’s wrestling team to the White House to celebrate their fifth consecutive NCAA Championship title.
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Ohio Republican Congressman Max Miller took the unprecedented step of requesting a formal House Ethics Committee investigation into himself as mounting allegations of domestic violence and illegal drug use appear to possibly threaten his political future.
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The Boston Globe
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu addressed the criticism that her administration has slow-walked street safety projects and expanded on her vision for the future in a new interview with WBUR.
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The Washington Post
The showdown between Rep. Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed is one of the most closely watched races pitting the establishment against the party’s left wing.
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In Michigan, Rep. Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed are clawing at each other for a seat that could determine control of the Senate.
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