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Washington accuses China’s Moonshot of illicit Nvidia chip use

The White House on July 23, 2026, formally accused Chinese artificial intelligence laboratory Moonshot of violating United States export control regulations in the development of its advanced Kimi K3 model. Michael Krats…

Washington reports nearly 100 U.S. troops injured

The Pentagon has confirmed that nearly 100 U.S. military personnel have been injured over the past two weeks as Iranian strikes on American positions intensify across the Middle East. Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnel…

Washington Senate panel advances China-focused auto bill

Washington, United States – The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday advanced the bipartisan Motor Vehicle Modernization Act of 2026, a measure intended to tighten restrictions on Chinese automakers entering or op…

Louisiana: Prosecutor Dismisses Charges Against Attorney General

LOUISIANA – A special prosecutor in Louisiana on Wednesday dismissed felony intimidation charges against state Attorney General Liz Murrill, a Republican who had been accused of threatening and intimidating elected offic…

Boston judge halts Trump immigrant work permit curbs

Boston, Massachusetts – A U.S. federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump administration from enforcing new U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services rules that could revoke work permits fr…

Washington House passes stopgap bill funding government

Washington, United States – The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, approved a continuing resolution to extend federal government funding through December 4, 2026, in a bid to avert a shutdown shortl…

Washington: Pentagon faces scrutiny as Iran war costs surge

In Washington on July 21, 2026, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine testified before the Senate Appropriations Committee amid bipartisan skepticism and public protests over the ex…

United States warns of imminent strike on Iran

US President Donald Trump warned Tuesday that American forces are likely to strike Iran’s underground Pickaxe Mountain nuclear facility in central Iran “very probably pretty soon.” Speaking to reporters at the White Hous…

Washington Republicans advance stopgap bill to avert shutdown

Washington, D.C. – House Republicans on July 21, 2026, brought H.R. 9770, the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2027, to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in an effort to prevent a federal government shutdown. …

United States imposes 50% tariffs on Canada

The United States has announced additional 50% tariffs on a broad range of Canadian imports, citing discriminatory treatment of U.S. products. President Donald J. Trump signed three presidential proclamations on July 21,…

Washington: Trump temporarily returns to older Air Force One

Washington — The White House said Monday that President Donald Trump will temporarily stop using the new Qatari-gifted Air Force One and return to flying on the older, baby blue presidential aircraft for about one month …

South Carolina senator Darline Graham Nordone launches full-term bid

Darline Graham Nordone, the appointed U.S. senator from South Carolina and sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, announced on Monday, July 20, 2026, that she will run for a full Senate term. In a Fox News interview,…

Washington: Trump orders review of National Academy climate guidance

In Washington, President Donald Trump has directed federal suspension and debarment officials to conduct a comprehensive review of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), focusing on its role in producing the Fourth Edit…

Minnesota halts social media warning label mandate

Minnesota has paused enforcement of a first-of-its-kind state law that would require social media platforms to display prominent mental health warning labels to users. The statute, passed by the Minnesota Legislature in …

South Carolina congressman Ralph Norman launches Senate bid

South Carolina U.S. Representative Ralph Norman announced on Sunday, July 19, 2026, that he will run in the special Republican primary for the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by Senator Lindsey Graham’s death. Norman, a con…

United States centralizes control over frontier AI access

The U.S. government has assumed a decisive role in determining which companies may access cutting‑edge cybersecurity-focused AI models from Anthropic and OpenAI, according to a CNBC report on Friday citing people familia…

Tehran suspends US ceasefire memorandum, cites violations

Iran has suspended implementation of a ceasefire memorandum of understanding with the United States, alleging Washington has violated or halted all of its commitments, Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said on Sa…

Washington: Trump unveils declassified files, fraud claims challenged

In a primetime national address from the White House on July 18, President Donald Trump released declassified intelligence analyses, investigative files and internal correspondence, claiming they proved massive voter fra…

Washington DHS chief threatens states over election aid

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin warned on Friday that states could lose federal election-related funding if they do not cooperate with a new federal probe into voter rolls and election…

Washington senator claims votes secured for college sports act

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt of Missouri said on Friday, July 17, 2026, that the bipartisan Protect College Sports Act of 2026 likely has sufficient backing to advance in the U.S. Senate. Speaking during …

Washington limits foreign journalist visas to 240 days

The United States has announced a new policy capping the validity of visas for foreign journalists at a maximum of 240 days, in what officials describe as a national security recalibration. The change, made public this w…

United States networks split over Trump primetime address

Washington, United States – Major U.S. television networks diverged sharply on July 17, 2026, over whether to air President Donald Trump’s election-focused primetime address live, in what amounted to an unusually public …

Washington hosts global drive against left extremism

The Trump administration has announced a new global campaign targeting what it calls “Radical Left terrorism,” unveiled at a high-level ministerial conference in Washington on July 17, 2026. The meeting, described as a m…

Washington lawmakers advance $95 billion Iran war package

Washington, United States — House Republicans on the Budget Committee advanced a $95 billion budget reconciliation package on July 16, 2026, aimed at funding U.S. military operations in Iran, expanding farm aid, and impl…

Washington launches internal probe over Air Force One leak

The White House has initiated an intensive internal investigation after reports revealed security deficiencies involving a new Qatari-gifted aircraft intended for use as Air Force One, according to sources cited by CNN. …

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