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Accountability Over Politics: Nidal Hasan's Execution Restores Justice

Executing Nidal Hasan sends a powerful message about consequences for those who kill our service members, restoring faith in American justice.

A black and white image of President Trump on the right with an image of the Republican Party elephant logo on the left
Politics6h ago

Republican Candidates Navigate Economic Headwinds as Voters Feel the Pinch

Republican candidates across the country are balancing support for the Trump administration's economic record with the urgent need to address voter concerns over inflation and the high cost of living.

Composite image of peaceful protesters and a bin set on fire in Paris
Culture War14h ago

French Streets Descend Into Chaos as Student Mobs Challenge Authority

Massive protests led by high-school students have paralyzed French cities, forcing police to deploy tear gas and water cannons to maintain order against unruly crowds.

Zendaya in a scene from Euphoria in from of a neon sign that says Silver Slipper
Economy17h ago

Hollywood Megamerger: Skydance-Warner Bros. Deal Promises Higher Prices and Job Cuts

The massive merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery creates a media giant burdened by $80 billion in debt, signaling inevitable price hikes for subscribers and widespread layoffs for industry workers.

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Wednesday, July 8

A picture of a row of large DP World cranes at Port Botany in Sydney
TechJuly 8, 2026

Australian Union Demands 28-Hour Work Week to Combat AI Innovation

The Maritime Union of Australia is demanding a 28-hour work week with no reduction in pay as port operators implement necessary AI and automation technologies to streamline supply chains.

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer (R) and British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper (L) disembark from a plane at Esenboga Airport ahead of the 2026 Nato summit in Ankara, 7 July
Foreign PolicyJuly 8, 2026

NATO Allies Launch $50 Billion Missile Project to Counter Russian Aggression

Twelve NATO nations are investing over $50 billion into a new long-range missile project aimed at deterring Russian threats, even as member states face scrutiny over lagging defense spending commitments.

Ships with a target around then.
Foreign PolicyJuly 8, 2026

U.S. Military Strikes Iranian Assets After Aggression in Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. military launched powerful strikes against Iranian IRGC boats and facilities in retaliation for attacks on three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.

People queue to refuel their cars at a Rosneft gas station in Moscow
Foreign PolicyJuly 8, 2026

Putin’s War Hits Home: Fuel Shortages Cripple Russia as Reality Sets In

Russian fuel shortages are intensifying as Ukrainian strikes on refineries expose the fragility of the Kremlin's domestic energy infrastructure, forcing Vladimir Putin to scramble for imports and subsidies.

French far-right leader Le Pen reacts on TV after her appeal trial verdict
PoliticsJuly 8, 2026

Marine Le Pen Defies Legal Assault, Launches Presidential Campaign

Following a court of appeal decision that confirmed a guilty verdict for misuse of funds, Marine Le Pen has defiantly launched her presidential campaign, positioning herself as the only alternative to the failing French political elite.

Paris
Culture WarJuly 8, 2026

Utah Shuts Down Controversial Boarding School Over Safety Failures

Utah health officials have revoked the license of the Provo Canyon School's Springville campus, citing a pattern of neglect and dangerous physical restraint practices.

Graham Platner, Democratic US Senate candidate for Maine, during a primary election night event at the Blue Hill YMCA in Blue Hill, Maine, US, on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
PoliticsJuly 8, 2026

Democratic Senate Candidate Graham Platner Faces Calls to Withdraw Amid Mounting Sexual Assault Allegations

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is under immense pressure to drop out of his race against Senator Susan Collins following a series of credible sexual assault allegations and a history of troubling personal conduct.

Aerial view of homes and buildings submerged in brown flood waters in Hengzhou, Nanning, China with a green mountain range and clody skies in the background
Foreign PolicyJuly 8, 2026

Deadly Typhoon Maysak Ravages China, Leaving Thousands Stranded

Typhoon Maysak has triggered widespread destruction across China, resulting in at least 21 deaths, mass evacuations, and a desperate search for survivors as infrastructure fails to contain the deluge.

Tuesday, July 7

A young woman and a boy, with bandages over their heads, sit in el-Obeid city on 12 January 2026. Both sustained injuries during a drone strike.
Foreign PolicyJuly 7, 2026

Sudan's brutal civil war turns el-Obeid into a drone-strike battleground

The city of el-Obeid faces a mounting humanitarian crisis as drone strikes target vital infrastructure, leaving residents trapped in a strategic tug-of-war between warring factions.

President of far-right party Rassemblement National (RN) parliamentary group Marine Le Pen arrives to attend the verdict in the appeal trial of RN former or actual members on charges of embezzlement
PoliticsJuly 7, 2026

Marine Le Pen Defies Establishment Legal Assault, Launches 2027 Presidential Bid

Marine Le Pen has officially declared her candidacy for the 2027 French presidency, vowing to appeal a recent conviction regarding EU funds while promising a new era for the nation.

Donald Trump, dressed in a navy suit and tie, talks into the ear of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who is also wearing a blue suit and tie, as well as sunglasses.
Foreign PolicyJuly 7, 2026

Trump Demands Accountability as NATO Allies Fumble Defense Obligations

At the NATO summit in Ankara, President Trump rightfully called out European allies for their lack of commitment to collective defense while the continent scrambles to rearm against Russian aggression.

Emergency workers near the site of an explosion in Damascus
PoliticsJuly 7, 2026

Terrorists Strike Damascus During Macron Visit, Highlighting Syria's Fragile Security

Eighteen people were wounded in a double-bombing in central Damascus during French President Emmanuel Macron's visit, underscoring the persistent threat posed by extremist groups in the post-Assad era.