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4:45 PM ET, July 11, 2026

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Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times:
Times Journalists Subpoenaed as Trump Escalates Pressure on Media  —  The Justice Department is seeking to compel testimony from reporters who wrote about the new Air Force One.  The Times called the move a “brazen act.”  —  The Trump administration issued subpoenas on Friday to several journalists …
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Reuters:
Rep. Ro Khanna detained by Israeli settlers during West Bank visit  —  Asked if he was running for president, Khanna said: “I'm strongly considering it, and I'm more resolved to consider it after this trip.”  —  TURMUS AYYA, West Bank — Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., said he was detained …
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Lisa Lerer / New York Times:
An American Politician Is Blocked by Israeli Settlers in the West Bank  —  Representative Ro Khanna was barred from leaving for 90 minutes.  Where past U.S. leaders toured the region to show support for Israel, today's Democratic presidential aspirants are going to bolster their credentials as critics.
Nicholas Riccardi / Associated Press:
Democratic congressman says he was detained by the Israeli military and settlers in the West Bank
Discussion: Washington Times and KFTC-TV
New York Times:
How Marco Rubio Is Running Venezuela From Afar … Eric Lee for The New York Times
Discussion: Raw Story
Carlo Martuscelli / Politico:
Iran's supreme leader vows to avenge father's death  —  Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public for months, and has been rumored to have been left disfigured after being injured by an airstrike.  —  Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei on Saturday swore that Iran would avenge the killing of his father …
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Sophie Brams / The Hill:
Huckabee warns Iran not to ‘test’ Trump as tensions simmer
Barak Ravid / Axios:
Iran's supreme leader pledges revenge for his father's assassination amid Trump death threats
Bloomberg:
Iran Rejects US Talks as Trump Issues Fresh Threat to Tehran
Alexander Ward / Wall Street Journal:
Trump Administration Increasingly Pessimistic of Clinching Iran Nuclear Deal
Kaia Hubbard / CBS News:
Bipartisan housing bill automatically becomes law after Trump refuses to sign it  —  Add CBS News on Google  —  Washington — A landmark housing bill automatically became law at 12 a.m. on Saturday after President Trump declined to sign it in protest of the Senate's inaction on an elections bill known as the SAVE America Act.
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Michael Gold / New York Times:
Bipartisan Housing Bill Becomes Law Even Though Trump Refuses to Sign It
Finya Swai / The Hill:
Judge awards Hunter Biden $1.7M in defamation suit against ex-Overstock CEO  —  Hunter Biden, the son of former President Biden, was awarded $1.7 million in damages on Friday as part of a defamation lawsuit against former Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne.  —  Byrne, a known denier …
Discussion: The Guardian
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Ryan Grenoble / HuffPost:
CDC Stopped Monitoring Parasite Now Causing Explosive Diarrhea Across The Country  —  MAHA.  —  The country is in the midst of a nationwide outbreak of explosive diarrhea caused by a parasite the CDC stopped surveilling at the federal level in July 2025.  —  That's around the same …
Rebecca Turco / KDBC:
Pentagon to keep National Guard activated in D.C. through Inauguration Day 2029  —  WASHINGTON (7News) — The National Guard will remain activated in Washington, D.C. through Inauguration Day 2029 as part of President Donald Trump's anti-crime mission, unless the president deems otherwise, according to the Pentagon.
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Kat Lonsdorf / NPR:
Minnesota is pulling troops early from D.C., as pressure grows on Michigan
Discussion: Joe.My.God. and The Atlantic
New York Times:
Whistle-Blowers Accuse Kennedy Center of Contracting Flaws Under Trump  —  Documents submitted to Congress detailed concerns about competitive bidding processes and a White House order to tear up new bathroom tile because of its color.  —  As the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts prepares …
Discussion: The Guardian and The Hill
Douglas Mackinnon / The Hill:
The ‘pragmatic’ Democratic ticket the GOP does not want to face in 2028  —  Crunch time is rapidly approaching for both the Democratic and Republican leadership.  The 2026 midterms are now less than four months away.  The results of those races will not only have a massive impact upon …
Discussion: PJ Media
ESPN:
England captain Harry Kane details ‘surreal’ golf round with Donald Trump  —  England captain Harry Kane has confirmed he played golf with U.S. President Donald Trump, describing it as a “pretty surreal experience.”  —  Trump revealed earlier in the week that the pair had previously played a round together …
Associated Press:
Judge tosses remnants of Proud Boys seditious conspiracy case after Trump's broad clemency  —  A federal judge has dismissed the remnants of the government's landmark case against far-right Proud Boys members who were convicted of seditious conspiracy for plotting to attack the Capitol …
Discussion: The Guardian
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
At Trump DOJ's demand, judge reluctantly drops Jan. 6 case against Proud Boys
Lok Darjee / The Guardian:
Six-hour polygraphs, forced reassignments: inside homeland security's campaign of fear  —  The ruthless gutting and reforming of the Department of Homeland Security has traumatized both workers and the most vulnerable immigrants  —  Federal officials tasked with implementing the Trump administration's …
Lyman Stone / New York Times:
The Population Bust Is Coming Sooner Than Anyone Is Prepared For  —  In 1775, a year before the Declaration of Independence was signed, a Harvard professor named Edward Wigglesworth did the math on American population growth and could barely contain his excitement.
Politico:
No Iran deal, no problem for Vance, allies say  —  Vice President JD Vance last month said that he didn't trust the Iranians to hold up their end of the deal.  He was heading to Switzerland to try anyway.  —  The vice president has closely linked himself to the fragile peace talks.
 
 
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Ben Quinn / The Guardian:
Elon Musk's family foundation took Tommy Robinson to Russia, says Musk's father
Myles McCormick / Financial Times:
Donald Trump ups the pressure on US companies in drive to lower prices
Discussion: NewsMax.com
Ari Hawkins / Politico:
'Not where they hoped it'd be': Launch of Trump AI promotion program underwhelms
Patrick Healy / New York Times:
How The Times Reported the Graham Platner Story
Axios:
Why both left and right have rejected free markets
Discussion: Jared Bernstein and Salon
 Earlier Items: 
New York Times:
Trump Justifies Money Made as President With Inaccurate Claims
James Romoser / Wall Street Journal:
Samuel Alito, a MAGA-Friendly Justice With a New Conservative Legal Vision
Discussion: Raw Story
Washington Post:
Here are the races to watch as Democrats grow more bullish on retaking the Senate
Discussion: The Hill
Wall Street Journal:
Democrats Picked a Chairman From the Grassroots. Now, Some See a ‘10-Alarm Fire.’
Discussion: The Guardian
New York Times:
U.S. Employers Told to Dismiss Thousands of Immigrant Workers
Discussion: Breitbart, Scripps News and CT Mirror
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