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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 31.07.2026.

It displays 236 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

31.07.2026 ⇢ The Day Ceuta Was Overrun
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Editors led with the migrant breach of Spain's Ceuta enclave, where tens of thousands crossed from Morocco, resulting in dozens of deaths. Coverage evolved through the day: early reports cited 18 dead, rising to 57 by evening. Outlets split along ideological lines—AP and CNN emphasized humanitarian aspects, while Breitbart, Washington Times, and Fox News framed it as a security crisis and a warning for U.S. border policy. Trump seized on the imagery, warning of similar scenes under Democratic leadership.

Concurrently, the stalled nomination of Todd Blanche for attorney general persisted, with Trump attacking GOP holdouts and defending a controversial 'anti-weaponization' fund. The Iran war drew secondary attention, with reports of potential U.S.-Israeli strikes on energy targets and Trump's Camp David cabinet meeting. Late evening, the DOJ dropped Reflecting Pool vandalism charges against an Olympian, citing flawed installation, which conservative outlets portrayed as a humiliating reversal.

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The New York Times

A Cyberattack on U.S. Water Systems, the Growing Threat of Falling Space Junk, and More

The assailant, a German citizen, was imprisoned after trying to join the Islamic State but freed weeks before attacking a gay Pride event in Berlin.
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06:21⇢Trump's Gaza Disarmament Gambit

⌨US media focus on President Trump's announcement of a 'historic agreement' for Hamas's complete disarmament in Gaza, with multiple outlets (CNN, CBS, Washington Post, ABC, Newsmax, One America News, Epoch Times) reporting the claim, though neither Hamas nor Israel confirmed it. The Iran war's expansion to Egypt, with a port strike, continues to draw attention (Newsweek, Washington Times).
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The New York Times

U.S. Revives Obscure Court in Bid to Deport Afghan Woman

Ukraine’s former defense minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, an advocate for drone and robot warfare, says the country’s tech-heavy strategy will persist.
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Los Angeles Times

In 1990, a Caped Vigilante in Chicago Began Fighting a Hidden Menace. He Changed Everything. A Single Dad Didn’t Like Something He Saw in His Neighborhood. So He Took On a Secret Identity—and Changed Everything. You’ve Probably Never Heard His Name. But in the 1990s, With a Cape and Top Hat, He Changed the World. In the 1990s, the Tobacco Industry Found an Insidious New Way to Get Customers. One Man’s Forgotten War Against It Changed Everything. In 1990, America’s Most Unlikely Vigilante Stepped Out in a Cape and Top Hot. Everything He Did Has Been Forgotten. It Shouldn’t Be. A Single Dad Didn’t Like Something He Saw in His Neighborhood. So He Took On a Secret Identity—and Changed Everything. In 1990, America’s Most Unlikely Vigilante Stepped Out in a Cape and Top Hot. Everything He Did Has Been Forgotten. It Shouldn’t Be.

Josh Levin
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08:24⇢Ceuta's Deadly Breach

⌨US media focus on the migrant crisis at Spain's Ceuta enclave, where thousands breached the border, leading to at least 18 deaths and Spain deploying its military. Coverage spans from NPR and AP to NY Post, with some outlets highlighting the humanitarian aspect and others the security concerns. Concurrently, Trump's claims of noncitizen voters and the Iran war's expansion to Egypt continue to draw attention.
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Los Angeles Times

In 1990, a Caped Vigilante in Chicago Began Fighting a Hidden Menace. He Changed Everything. A Single Dad Didn’t Like Something He Saw in His Neighborhood. So He Took On a Secret Identity—and Changed Everything. You’ve Probably Never Heard His Name. But in the 1990s, With a Cape and Top Hat, He Changed the World. In the 1990s, the Tobacco Industry Found an Insidious New Way to Get Customers. One Man’s Forgotten War Against It Changed Everything. In 1990, America’s Most Unlikely Vigilante Stepped Out in a Cape and Top Hot. Everything He Did Has Been Forgotten. It Shouldn’t Be. A Single Dad Didn’t Like Something He Saw in His Neighborhood. So He Took On a Secret Identity—and Changed Everything. You’ve Probably Never Heard His Name. But in the 1990s, With a Cape and Top Hat, He Changed the World.

Josh Levin
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Jacobin

Take a Moment to Feel the Pain of the Rich

Once respectable opinion fretted about distinguishing the “deserving” poor from the “undeserving.” Today, as sentiment against the ultrarich surges, the Economist argues that it is in fact billionaires who deserve our gratitude, sympathy, and protection.
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Jacobin

Mamdani-Style Mayors Should Study Peru’s Democracy Experiment

In experimenting with participatory democracy, Peru learned that opening the door to participation is not enough; serious resources must be invested in bringing more people through it. Socialist elected officials like Zohran Mamdani should take note.
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Los Angeles Times

In 1990, a Caped Vigilante in Chicago Began Fighting a Hidden Menace. He Changed Everything. A Single Dad Didn’t Like Something He Saw in His Neighborhood. So He Took On a Secret Identity—and Changed Everything. You’ve Probably Never Heard His Name. But in the 1990s, With a Cape and Top Hat, He Changed the World. In the 1990s, the Tobacco Industry Found an Insidious New Way to Get Customers. One Man’s Forgotten War Against It Changed Everything. In 1990, America’s Most Unlikely Vigilante Stepped Out in a Cape and Top Hot. Everything He Did Has Been Forgotten. It Shouldn’t Be. A Single Dad Didn’t Like Something He Saw in His Neighborhood. So He Took On a Secret Identity—and Changed Everything. In 1990, a Caped Vigilante in Chicago Began Fighting a Hidden Menace. He Changed Everything.

Josh Levin
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10:09⇢Ceuta's Deadly Breach

⌨US media focus on the migrant crisis at Spain's Ceuta enclave, where thousands breached the border, leading to deaths and Spain deploying its military. Coverage spans from AP and CNN to Breitbart and NY Post, with some outlets highlighting the humanitarian aspect and others the security concerns. Concurrently, Trump's claims of noncitizen voters and the Iran war's expansion to Egypt continue to draw attention.
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Los Angeles Times

In 1990, a Caped Vigilante in Chicago Began Fighting a Hidden Menace. He Changed Everything. A Single Dad Didn’t Like Something He Saw in His Neighborhood. So He Took On a Secret Identity—and Changed Everything. You’ve Probably Never Heard His Name. But in the 1990s, With a Cape and Top Hat, He Changed the World. In the 1990s, the Tobacco Industry Found an Insidious New Way to Get Customers. One Man’s Forgotten War Against It Changed Everything. In 1990, America’s Most Unlikely Vigilante Stepped Out in a Cape and Top Hot. Everything He Did Has Been Forgotten. It Shouldn’t Be. A Single Dad Didn’t Like Something He Saw in His Neighborhood. So He Took On a Secret Identity—and Changed Everything. In the 1990s, the Tobacco Industry Found an Insidious New Way to Get Customers. One Man’s Forgotten War Against It Changed Everything.

Josh Levin
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Los Angeles Times

In 1990, a Caped Vigilante in Chicago Began Fighting a Hidden Menace. He Changed Everything. A Single Dad Didn’t Like Something He Saw in His Neighborhood. So He Took On a Secret Identity—and Changed Everything. You’ve Probably Never Heard His Name. But in the 1990s, With a Cape and Top Hat, He Changed the World. In the 1990s, the Tobacco Industry Found an Insidious New Way to Get Customers. One Man’s Forgotten War Against It Changed Everything. In 1990, America’s Most Unlikely Vigilante Stepped Out in a Cape and Top Hot. Everything He Did Has Been Forgotten. It Shouldn’t Be. A Single Dad Didn’t Like Something He Saw in His Neighborhood. So He Took On a Secret Identity—and Changed Everything. A Single Dad Didn’t Like Something He Saw in His Neighborhood. So He Took On a Secret Identity—and Changed Everything.

Josh Levin
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Newsmax

Trump Takes Cabinet Meeting to Camp David

President Donald Trump is taking his Friday Cabinet meeting on the road, to the Camp David retreat in Maryland, as the administration works through a packed agenda. [Full Story]
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11:46⇢Ceuta's Migrant Wave

⌨US media focus on the migrant surge into Spain's Ceuta enclave, with thousands crossing from Morocco and Spain deploying its military. Coverage varies from humanitarian concerns (AP, CNN) to warnings about border security (Washington Times, Breitbart). Concurrently, Trump's Camp David Cabinet meeting and the stalled Blanche nomination draw attention (NBC, The Hill, The Daily Wire).
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The New York Times

How Emily Wilson’s Takedown of ‘The Odyssey’ Ignited a Debate

Wilson, whose 2017 translation of Homer’s Greek classic influenced the director Christopher Nolan, panned his screenplay for the movie version in an essay.
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13:06⇢Ceuta's Schengen Siege

⌨US media focus on the escalating migrant crisis at Spain's Ceuta enclave, with thousands crossing from Morocco and European leaders calling for Spain's expulsion from the Schengen zone (Newsweek, Breitbart, Washington Examiner). Concurrently, Trump's Camp David cabinet meeting and the stalled Todd Blanche nomination draw attention (NBC, MSNBC, The Hill, The Daily Wire).
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The New York Times

Ukraine’s Strike on Iranian Ship Shows How Two Wars Could Spiral

Iran sent military aid to Russia for its war against Ukraine. Now the question is whether that conflict and the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran are converging.
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Trump Hails 'Unique' Camp David Meeting

President Donald Trump held Friday's Cabinet meeting at the Camp David presidential retreat in Maryland, where his Cabinet meetings have often been lengthy and have included comments from administration officials praising his leadership. [Full Story]
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14:50⇢Ceuta's Migrant Storm

⌨US media focus on the migrant crisis at Spain's Ceuta enclave, with thousands crossing from Morocco and Spain deploying its military. Coverage varies from humanitarian concerns (AP, CNN) to warnings about border security (Washington Post, Breitbart, Washington Examiner). Concurrently, Trump's Camp David Cabinet meeting and the stalled Blanche nomination draw attention (NBC, MSNBC, The Hill, The Daily Wire).
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The New York Times

Trump’s Gaza Deal Sparks Questions on Whether Israel and Hamas Will Comply

The new 15-point plan, released by President Trump’s Board of Peace, calls in part for Israel to end its attacks and for Hamas to give up its weapons.
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Newsmax

Trump: Israel Supports Hamas Disarmament Deal Despite Reported Doubts

President Donald Trump said Friday that Israel supports a U.S.-brokered agreement under which Hamas would disarm in exchange for an Israeli military withdrawal from Gaza and an end to military operations there, even as administration officials have acknowledged Israeli doubts that the militant group will ultimately comply. [Full Story]
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16:40⇢Ceuta's Migrant Storm

⌨US media focus on the migrant crisis at Spain's Ceuta enclave, with thousands crossing from Morocco and Spain deploying its military. Coverage varies from humanitarian concerns (AP, CNN) to warnings about border security (Washington Post, Breitbart, Washington Examiner). Concurrently, Trump's Camp David Cabinet meeting and the stalled Blanche nomination draw attention (NBC, MSNBC, The Hill, The Daily Wire).
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Trump: Spain Crisis Would Look 'Small Time' Under Dems

"It looks like an invasion of a country by hundreds of thousands of people And that same thing is going to happen to us if the Republicans don't get elected — except worse, much bigger, much easier to get into ..." Trump said. [Full Story]
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18:07⇢Ceuta's Migrant Storm

⌨US media focus on the escalating migrant crisis at Spain's Ceuta enclave, with thousands crossing from Morocco and Spain deploying its military. Coverage varies from humanitarian concerns (AP, CNN) to warnings about border security (Washington Times, Breitbart, Newsmax). Concurrently, Trump's claims about the crisis and the stalled Blanche nomination draw attention (NBC, MSNBC, The Hill).
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Newsmax

US, Israel Prep to Hit Iran Energy Targets as Trump Weighs Next Move

The U.S. and Israel are preparing for a possible joint bombing campaign against Iran's energy infrastructure that could begin as soon as this weekend, multiple reports say, although President Trump has not yet given the final order. Such strikes would target key power and petroleum facilities, marking a major escalation in the conflict as the administration shifts toward greater military pressure following weeks of faltering ceasefire talks. [Full Story]
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The New York Times

New Gaza Plan Hailed by Trump Again Pressures Netanyahu

President Trump’s announcement came at a difficult point in his relationship with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the war against Iran.
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The New York Times

Trump and Netanyahu May Be at Odds Again Over Gaza Plan

President Trump’s announcement came at a difficult point in his relationship with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over their war against Iran.
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19:35⇢Reflecting Pool Charges Drained

⌨US media are heavily focused on the Justice Department dropping charges against former Olympian David Hearn for damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, with officials citing 'flawed installation' by the contractor. This story is covered across outlets from HuffPost to The Washington Post, often with a critical tone toward the administration. Concurrently, there is significant coverage of potential US-Israel strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure, with reports of preparations for a possible joint bombing campaign.
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The New York Times

In Gaza Deal, Trump Is ‘Imposing His Will on Netanyahu’

President Trump’s announcement came at a difficult point in his relationship with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over their war against Iran.
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