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Conservative Figures Attend Preliminary Hearing for Charlie Kirk Murder Case

A preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused of murdering Charlie Kirk, took place in Provo, Utah, with notable conservative figures in attendance. The prosecution aims to establish sufficient evidence for aggravated murder charges. The case has drawn attention due to its political implications and the ongoing spread of conspiracy theories related to Kirk's assassination.

New York Times — Politics

Democratic PAC Reports $126 Million in Funds as July Begins

The Democratic PAC linked to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has announced a record fund of $126 million as it enters July 2026. This significant amount reflects the ongoing fundraising efforts of the organization.

New York Times — US

Reactions to Graham Platner's Campaign Suspension in Maine

Graham Platner's campaign in Maine has been suspended following a rape accusation, leading to mixed reactions among his supporters. Some women are expressing disappointment over his exit, contrary to expectations from Democratic officials.

New York Times — Politics

Reactions to Graham Platner's Withdrawal from Campaign

Graham Platner has stepped down from his campaign amid a rape accusation. Reactions from his supporters, particularly women, indicate a mix of disappointment, contrasting with the expectations of Democratic party officials.

cnn.com

Israel Informs US of Iranian Plot to Assassinate Trump, Sources Report

Israel has informed the United States of a new Iranian plot to assassinate President Donald Trump, according to sources. The warning adds to rising tensions between the two countries amid ongoing military threats and diplomatic efforts. US intelligence is monitoring various potential threats, but the reliability of the Israeli report is questioned by some officials.

Fox News — Latest

Key Moments from Lance Twiggs' Interview Presented in Tyler Robinson Hearing

The preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson in Provo, Utah, featured video testimony from Lance Twiggs, who claimed Robinson expressed regret over the alleged shooting of Charlie Kirk. Text messages and a note presented in court suggested Robinson took responsibility for the act. The judge has scheduled further hearings to determine if the case will move forward.

usatoday.com

Trump dismisses two members of Election Assistance Commission ahead of midterm elections

President Donald Trump has dismissed two members of the Election Assistance Commission, impacting its ability to assist local election officials ahead of the 2026 midterms. The commission, which requires three members for decision-making, is currently facing leadership challenges due to these dismissals and previous resignations. State officials have expressed concerns over reduced federal support for election security.

notus.org

Trump Dismisses Democratic Members of Election Assistance Commission

On July 10, 2026, President Donald Trump dismissed two Democratic members of the Election Assistance Commission, leaving the agency without any members. This decision follows a Supreme Court ruling that expanded presidential powers over independent regulators. The firings have raised concerns about the impact on election integrity and the agency's ability to provide guidance ahead of the midterms.

Fox News — Latest

Logan Webb Deletes X Account After Criticism Following Loss

Logan Webb of the San Francisco Giants deleted his X account after responding to criticism about his performance following a loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on July 10, 2026. Webb's social media interactions included defensive comments towards critics, particularly regarding his role as the team's ace. The Giants suffered a 10-0 defeat in the game.

Washington Examiner

Victor Marx wins GOP primary for Colorado governor

Victor Marx won the Republican primary for Colorado governor, defeating state Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer by a narrow margin. He will face Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser in the general election in November. Kirkmeyer and another candidate had previously stated they would not support Marx in the general election.

Fox News — Latest

Indiana Fever Coach Stephanie White Responds to Congressional Letter Regarding Caitlin Clark

Stephanie White, head coach of the Indiana Fever, declined to comment on a letter from Republican lawmakers regarding the treatment of player Caitlin Clark. The Fever issued a statement emphasizing their focus on player safety and stated they were unaware of the congressional letter. Clark was ruled out for a game against the Phoenix Mercury, following a previous incident where she was injured.