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Politics · United StatesJudge Lifts Block on Trump Mail-In Voting Order After SCOTUS Ruling
A federal judge has lifted a nationwide injunction blocking President Trump's executive order on mail-in voting. The Supreme Court ruled a previous challenge was premature, but states have filed a new lawsuit arguing the USPS rule interferes with election administration.
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Politics · United StatesTrump Administration Proposes Rescinding Roadless Rule
The Trump administration has proposed rescinding the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule, which protects 45 million acres of national forest land. Conservation groups warn this could endanger hundreds of species and impact water sources.
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Politics · United StatesICE Arrests Reached Nearly 50,000 in July
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 49,571 people in July, the highest single monthly total during the second Trump administration. This figure represents a 15% increase from June and a 70% increase from February.
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Politics · United StatesFormer CIA officers gather for 'Deep State plot' party
Former intelligence community officers who felt "silenced or purged" by the Trump administration gathered for a party in Virginia. The event, held at a gay karaoke bar, was partly to celebrate former CIA analyst Julia Curlee, the first openly transgender CIA officer.
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Politics · United StatesUS to revoke visas for up to 200,000 asylum seekers
The Trump administration is preparing to revoke business and tourism visas for up to 200,000 foreigners seeking asylum in the US. The State Department expects to announce the action, which would be the largest mass visa revocation in US history, in the coming weeks.
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Politics · United StatesTrump administration to spend over $100 million on school lunch programs
The Trump administration is investing more than $100 million in school lunch programs across the United States. The funding is intended to improve child nutrition through various initiatives, including farm-to-school grants and cafeteria upgrades.
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Business & Economy · United StatesTrump administration suspends beef tariffs to lower consumer prices
The Trump administration has temporarily suspended tariffs on up to 300,000 metric tons of imported ground beef. The stated aim is to lower consumer prices, but cattlemen's associations and some ranchers argue this will harm domestic producers and is a short-term fix.
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PoliticsUS Attorneys General Withholding Emails on Trump Lawsuit Plans
Attorneys general across the US are reportedly using various methods to withhold 2024 emails. These emails are said to discuss a long-standing plan to initiate lawsuits against a potential second Trump administration over policies not yet enacted.
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Politics · United StatesUS proposes $103,265 fee for H-1B visas
The Trump administration has proposed a new regulation to establish a fee of $103,265 for new H-1B visas. This proposed fee, which would apply to petitions subject to the annual visa cap, is distinct from a previous fee that was blocked by courts. The proposal is now open for a 30-day public comment period.
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Trump orders vaccine schedule cut amid autism concerns
President Donald Trump signed an executive order reducing the U.S. childhood vaccination schedule, driven by frustration over perceived links to autism. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is prioritizing studies on potential vaccine-autism connections, despite scientific consensus to the contrary.
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Politics · United StatesTom Homan denies ICE racial profiling, calls himself 'equal opportunity deporter'
Former Trump administration border czar Tom Homan has denied accusations that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) racially profiles individuals. He stated that ICE requires reasonable suspicion or probable cause for arrests and does not consider skin colour, referring to himself as an 'equal opportunity deporter.'
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Politics · United StatesFentanyl Deaths Fell 22% in 2025, White House Reports
Fentanyl-linked deaths decreased by 22% in 2025, according to figures cited by the White House. Synthetic opioid deaths fell from 48,913 in 2024 to 38,084 in 2025, and total overdose deaths dropped 14%. The Trump administration claims its policies are responsible for the reduction.
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Science & Tech · United StatesTrump sets 1,000 annual US space launches by 2030 in commercial push
US President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on 20 August 2026 to increase commercial space launches to at least 1,000 annually by 2030, up from 178 in 2025. The directive tasks NASA with promoting lunar transport and robotic Mars access, and federal agencies with finding new launch and re-entry sites.
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Politics · United StatesFirst US deportation flight to Haiti since TPS cancellation carries 161
A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement flight landed in Cap-Haïtien on 21 August 2026 with 161 passengers, the first deportation to Haiti since the Trump administration ended temporary protected status for more than 350,000 Haitians. All were released on arrival.
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Scott Jennings leads race to replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary
Scott Jennings, a CNN contributor and former Bush adviser, is the early frontrunner to replace outgoing White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, though multiple sources say the selection process remains open. Chief of Staff Susie Wiles met Jennings at a Washington steakhouse, but other names, including Natalie Harp, are also under consideration.
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Politics · United StatesJames Braid to leave White House legislative affairs post in September
James Braid, White House legislative affairs director, will leave the administration in September, Donald Trump and JD Vance confirmed. Braid has managed Trump’s congressional agenda since 2025, including major bills and confirmations. His next role is unclear, and no left-rated outlet reported the story.
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Politics · Middle EastTrump threatens economic isolation of Iran and consequences for trading partners
US President Donald Trump announced plans to impose 'unprecedented economic warfare and isolation' on Iran, warning that any country enabling financial or governmental aid to Tehran would face 'tremendous economic consequences'. Reports vary on whether specific measures or targets were named, with China identified as Iran’s largest oil buyer.
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US deports 20 migrants to Liberia under 1,200-person resettlement deal
The United States sent 20 deportees to Liberia on 20 August 2026 as the first group of 1,200 migrants the country will receive under a new deportation deal. The majority had committed migration-related offences, Liberia’s justice minister said.
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Conflict & SecurityNorth Korea fires 10 short-range missiles during US-South Korea drills
North Korea fired around 10 short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea on 20 August 2026, hours after US President Donald Trump said he would meet Kim Jong Un. The launch coincided with joint US-South Korea military drills, which Pyongyang called a provocation despite their reduced scale.
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Politics · United StatesTrump aide Natalie Harp lacked White House security clearance for over a year
Natalie Harp, a close aide to Donald Trump, worked in the White House for more than a year without a routine security clearance, according to reports. Trump personally intervened to prompt her to complete the process after concerns were raised by White House counsel and security officials.
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