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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 09.07.2026.
It displays 168 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
09.07.2026 ⇢ The Day the Iran Ceasefire Collapsed
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The day was dominated by the rapid escalation of US-Iran hostilities after Trump declared the ceasefire over. Morning headlines reported a second round of US strikes hitting 90 targets, with Iran retaliating against Bahrain and Kuwait. By afternoon, the conflict intensified with tit-for-tat strikes across the Persian Gulf, threatening the interim deal and stalling Hormuz shipping. Iran's supreme leader Khamenei was buried amid the violence, and an alleged Iranian plot to assassinate Trump surfaced. The Graham Platner sexual assault scandal continued to unfold, with Democrats scrambling to replace him in the Maine Senate race, but war coverage overshadowed domestic politics. Other stories included a CDC cyclosporiasis outbreak, H-1B visa fraud investigation, and World Cup quarterfinals.
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The Daily Beast
The president sounded the alarm after passengers were asked to put their window shades down on Air Force One.
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Now that a liberal woman has credibly accused him of rape, the rats have deserted the sinking ship and the Democrat-endorsed US Senate candidate for Maine has dropped out.
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As Graham Platner exits, Maine Dems plan nominating convention in coming weeks as they aim to unseat Susan Collins and take back the U.S. Senate.
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The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar in crossfire that again threatened an interim deal intended to help end the war.
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Troy Jackson told Newsweek he is the best candidate to carry forward the progressive movement in Maine if Platner drops out.
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The U.S. began a second night of strikes Wednesday and Iran responded with strikes of its own after President Trump declared earlier in the day that the ceasefire was "over."
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One analyst in Tehran told Newsweek that certain Iranian factions “may attempt to decentralize the system in an informal manner.”
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Associated Press
The United States launched new airstrikes against Iran early Thursday, and Tehran responded by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar in crossfire that again threatened an interim deal intended to help end the war.
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Loved ones and a congresswoman described Lorenzo Salgado Araujo as a hardworking 52-year-old father of three U.S. citizens with no criminal convictions.
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The Daily Beast
Officials laid out specific concerns about the new Qatari-gifted plane, a new report reveals.
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Associated Press
The United States has launched new airstrikes against Iran, and Tehran responded by targeting Gulf countries.
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The new round of bombing in the Middle East has underscored the precarity of relying on fossil fuels. The war is speeding up the global transition to EVs, solar, and batteries, experts say.
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The New York Times
A Times review of records showed that the firm, Domani Inspection Services, was repeatedly accused of breaking New York City rules.
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Los Angeles Times
Aymann Ismail
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The New York Times
A Times review of records showed that the firm, Domani Inspection Services, was repeatedly accused of breaking New York City rules.
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The Washington Post
For a second straight day, the U.S. military attacked Iranian targets overnight and Iran struck back, going after U.S. bases in Bahrain and Kuwait.
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Over the last year, about 1 million workers have thrown in the towel. In June alone, 720,000 people left the workforce. Here are some reasons why.
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The Washington Post
After President Donald Trump declared the collapse of a preliminary peace agreement on Wednesday, the U.S. and Iran traded renewed airstrikes.
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President Donald Trump says he believes the ceasefire with Iran is over. He says he’s not sure he wants a deal anymore and says the U.S. should “finish the job.”
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Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is being buried as the U.S. and Iran exchange escalating attacks.
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The Daily Beast
“Look at this woman,” the vice president said while pointing at an obscured photo.
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The Washington Post
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NYT: 'SECURITY' CONCERNS OVER QATARI-GIFTED JET
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President Donald Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One that Spain “came back all the way” and agreed to boost NATO payments after he ordered a U.S. trade embargo with the European country over its reluctance to contribute more to the organization.
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The Federalist
‘The fact that he’s been able to bring some transparency to government is a tribute to his independence,’ the senator said.
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Clarence Thomas Doubled Down on Presidential Power
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The new round of bombing in the Middle East has underscored the precarity of relying on fossil fuels. The war is speeding up the global transition to EVs, solar, and batteries, experts say.
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New York Post
MetroLoft, the developer behind the Manhattan high rise that suddenly buckled on Tuesday, is facing a $350 million-plus lawsuit at star-studded 443 Greenwich St.
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The idea of public-service broadcasting is still worth defending in a media culture increasingly dominated by the superwealthy. Unfortunately, the BBC has failed to defend that idea while bending over backward to appease those who want to destroy it.
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08:49⇢Ceasefire Shattered, Iran Strikes Back
⌨The US-Iran conflict dominates, with ceasefire collapse and fresh strikes. Multiple outlets report Trump declaring the ceasefire over and intensified attacks on Iran's coast. Iran threatens to close the Strait of Hormuz and retaliate. The Platner scandal continues but is overshadowed by war coverage.
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08:49⇢Ceasefire Shattered, Iran Strikes Back
⌨The US-Iran conflict dominates, with ceasefire collapse and fresh strikes. Multiple outlets report Trump declaring the ceasefire over and intensified attacks on Iran's coast. Iran threatens to close the Strait of Hormuz and retaliate. The Platner scandal continues but is overshadowed by war coverage.
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The Washington Post
The secretary of state plans to convene foreign ministers in Washington next week. The event has unsettled some U.S. and European officials.
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European and US companies continued to sell pesticides abroad years after they were banned at home. Our reporter traveled to Kenya to learn how farmers are paying the price for these chemical products with their health — and how they’re fighting back.
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Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is being buried amid an escalating exchange of fire on the 132nd day of the war.
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The Intercept
Amid Graham Platner’s swift downfall, most paths to selecting a replacement candidate look poisoned.
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Artificial intelligence has been built by robbing the collective work of humanity. The public built AI — we should own it, not a handful of billionaires.
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The Secret Service reportedly urged President Trump to depart Turkey aboard the legacy Air Force One instead of the retrofitted Qatari-donated jet. Despite no credible threat against the president, agents recommended the Boeing VC-25A out of an abundance of caution. Trump flew from Turkey on the older presidential aircraft before rejoining the upgraded Boeing 747-8 at RAF Mildenhall in England for the flight to Washington.
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Australia, New Zealand and Fiji will be in the Ocean of Peace Alliance.
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Robert Reich's CEO Pay Chart Is Wrong. Here's the Real Math.
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The Daily Beast
Eric Trump posted a cringeworthy bid for his dad’s approval just hours before news of the staggering loss broke.
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Los Angeles Times
Aymann Ismail
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“The feeling is that she may have met this individual at an anti-war demonstration and kept in contact over the last number of months,” a police source said.
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New York Post
“The feeling is that she may have met this individual at an anti-war demonstration and kept in contact over the last number of months,” a police source said.
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The Israeli military said it had struck a Hamas militant but was aware of reports that “uninvolved civilians” were harmed.
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President Donald Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One that Spain “came back all the way” and agreed to boost NATO payments after he ordered a U.S. trade embargo with the European country over its reluctance to contribute more to the organization.
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Mexico’s President, Claudia Sheinbaum, announced that her government is looking into taking legal action against agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement following the latest shooting incident in Texas.
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LATEST UPDATES: Smithsonian Sec Counters W.H. Attack, GOP Rep Sued, Top Military Official Retires Early, MORE…
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The Social Security Fix That Would Send Tax Rates Soaring
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Mexico’s President, Claudia Sheinbaum, announced that her government is looking into taking legal action against agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement following the latest shooting incident in Texas.
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The Daily Beast
A Republican lawmaker is unsure whether Sen. Mitch McConnell is still with us at all.
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Newsweek
Perspective: The Ukraine war is straining Russia and now Trump is helping Zelensky on Patriots. How will Putin’s dice land?
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Jon Ossoff and the dream of a “unity candidate” in 2028.
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Ukraine is striking deep into Russia and pressuring Crimea. Does Putin have any “red lines” anymore?
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13:16⇢Ceasefire Shattered, Iran Strikes Back
⌨The US-Iran conflict dominates, with ceasefire collapse and fresh strikes reported by multiple outlets. The Platner scandal continues but is overshadowed by war coverage. New developments include Iran's drone and missile interception, and Christian arrests in Iran.
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13:16⇢Ceasefire Shattered, Iran Strikes Back
⌨The US-Iran conflict dominates, with ceasefire collapse and fresh strikes reported by multiple outlets. The Platner scandal continues but is overshadowed by war coverage. New developments include Iran's drone and missile interception, and Christian arrests in Iran.
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Trump is the first president to have an airport named after him while in office. The Trump Organization says he won't get royalties from the renaming, but legal experts see potential loopholes.
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The CDC is warning about a rise in cyclosporiasis cases. Here's how to reduce your risk.
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New York Post
Carney reportedly met Alsaqer around a year and a half ago, not long after he had entered Ireland.
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The Most Corrupt Presidency in American History, by the Numbers
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HuffPost
LATEST UPDATES: Khanna Picks Platner Replacement, Epstein Aide Accused Of Lying, GOP Rep Sued, MORE…
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New York Post
Carney reportedly met Alsaqer around a year and a half ago, not long after he had entered Ireland.
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Tyler Robinson boasted in a text message to his trans lover that the gun he used to allegedly kill Charlie Kirk worked “just fine,” according to chilling text messages presented by prosecutors Thursday. In the exchange, Robinson, 23, first…
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The Trump EPA calls Biden-era rules for cutting pollution from heavy trucks "unworkable." The proposed changes have been celebrated by trucking groups and denounced by environmental groups.
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New York Post
A video — played in court during a preliminary hearing — showed prosecutor Ryan McBride interviewing Robinson’s partner, who described Robinson’s alleged regret.
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Being disastrously wrong about virtually every aspect of the Iran war has not stopped an army of hawkish pundits from continuing to try to shape US policy on the matter. From Ben Shapiro to Mark Dubowitz, here are eight of the wrongest.
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The New York Times
TikTok de Toquevilles have descended on Walmarts, Buc-ees and Bass Pro Shops. Americans’ delight at the content says a lot.
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The Washington Post
Leaders of the Maine Democratic Party are still working toward a process to replace Graham Platner, without angering his supporters.
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The New York Times
While shoppers may get better deals on some items, it’s unlikely their overall grocery bill will fall.
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A building almost collapsed in Manhattan. The backstory is surprisingly hopeful.
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The Daily Beast
A man was seen leaving the ailing senator’s Washington, D.C. home, raising further questions.
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The New York Times
State actors in China, Russia and Iran have sought to exploit the U.S. public debate over the effects of the technology.
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The White House on Thursday defended the security of President Donald Trump's retrofitted Air Force One after questions arose over why he flew aboard an older presidential aircraft when departing Turkey.
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Campaign volunteers have been taping over old Platner signs to quickly repurpose them for new candidates.
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Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was buried amid an escalating exchange of fire on the 132nd day of the war.
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HuffPost
LATEST UPDATES: Khanna Picks Platner Replacement, Epstein Aide Accused Of Lying, GOP Rep Sued, MORE…
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Republicans Nancy Mace and Marlin Stutzman drew comparisons to former President Joe Biden, demanding answers about the former GOP leader's well-being.
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U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon warned Harvard that she will drop the “hammer” on the Ivy League university if it fails to stop Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives that violate federal law.
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New plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Elon Musk's SpaceXAI and Stability AI say the companies' AI tools were used to make sexually explicit images of them as children.
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Rahm Emanuel and the death of the pro-Israel Democrat.
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Reason
Pronatalists Want To Boost Fertility With Blue Laws and Government-Enlisted Fertility Influencers
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President Donald Trump's son, Eric, was on board Trump Force One as it landed at PBI, inaugurating the Palm Beach airport's official renaming as DJT.
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The Daily Beast
The CNN star insisted that McConnell was planning to return to work soon.
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The call came as the United States and Iran exchanged attacks following the collapse of a ceasefire that Trump said had been violated by Tehran. The Times of Israel reported that Netanyahu's office said Trump updated the Israeli leader on U.S. actions in the Gulf and that the two leaders discussed regional developments.
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New York Post
How long the bombing campaign lasts is based heavily on Iran’s response, sources told The Post.
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The Daily Beast
The CNN star insisted that McConnell was planning to return to work soon.
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The alleged plot would mark another escalation in Iran's long-running threats against Trump, who has been a target of Iranian anger since the 2020 U.S. strike that killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the commander of Iran's elite Quds Force.
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20:08⇢Iran's New Plot to Kill Trump
⌨The US-Iran conflict dominates, with reports of a new Iranian plot to assassinate Trump and ongoing strikes. Khamenei's funeral draws millions. Domestic stories include the Platner scandal fallout, AI deepfake lawsuit expansion, and housing prices hitting an all-time high.