The Pentagon has confirmed the National Guard will remain activated in Washington, D.C. until January 20, 2029, to support local law enforcement. This decision is subject to the president's discretion and follows an executive order declaring a crime emergency.
The 21st Century Road to Housing Act was enacted on July 11, 2026, to address housing affordability in the U.S. The legislation includes multiple proposals aimed at increasing housing supply and reducing costs, though experts warn that immediate relief may take time due to necessary changes at various government levels. The law also places limits on institutional investors purchasing single-family homes.
Rosie O'Donnell expressed skepticism about President Trump's ability to finish his term during a CNN interview, citing perceived cognitive decline. She referenced specific gaffes made by Trump as evidence and criticized the Democratic Party for not addressing what she views as a serious political situation. O'Donnell's remarks continue a long-standing feud with Trump.
The Department of Homeland Security is investigating Corey Lewandowski for potential improper influence over government contracts during his tenure as an unpaid advisor. The inquiry is active, with no immediate referral to the Justice Department expected. Lewandowski has denied the allegations and stated he has not been contacted by investigators.
Typhoon Bavi has made landfall in eastern China, resulting in the evacuation of over 1 million residents. The typhoon previously affected Japan's southern islands and Taiwan, and this is the second typhoon to impact China in a little over a week.
Federal agents approached New York Times journalists on July 10, 2026, seeking to compel their testimony before a grand jury. The inquiry relates to the journalists' coverage of the Air Force One plane gifted to Donald Trump by Qatar.
Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old man, was found dead on an island in Mississippi after a trip with friends. His mother is urging anyone with information about his death to step forward.
In the Michigan gubernatorial race, Republican candidate John James criticized rival Perry Johnson for alleging that James is using race to gain an advantage. James, endorsed by Donald Trump, responded to Johnson's claims and addressed their contentious relationship, which has included lawsuits and personal attacks. The primary election is scheduled for August 4.
James Carville, a Democratic strategist, criticized the divisions within the Democratic Party during an interview, suggesting that infighting among progressive Democrats could lead to electoral challenges similar to those faced by the GOP in 2016. He specifically referenced the impact of left-wing primary challengers on the party's unity.
The National Guard rescued over 200 campers stranded by flooding in Missouri, following a state of emergency declared by Governor Mike Kehoe. Helicopters were used to evacuate campers from Camp Taum Sauk and another campground, with no reported fatalities but one missing person.
Devon and Cornwall Police have arrested a suspect related to the death of former politician Ann Widdecombe. The arrest occurred more than 200 miles from the location where she was discovered dead.
Devon and Cornwall Police have released a man who was arrested in connection with the murder of former politician Ann Widdecombe. The police are continuing their investigation and have indicated that there is no current threat to public safety.
The Trump administration has subpoenaed New York Times journalists in connection with their reporting on security issues concerning the new Air Force One plane, which was gifted by Qatar. The subpoenas were issued after the journalists published their findings on the matter.
Tensions between Iran and the United States have increased, prompting analysts to assess the implications for shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Despite the heightened rhetoric, experts suggest that diplomatic avenues are still open.
An investigation has been launched into the land acquisition for Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump's luxury resort in Albania, with allegations of forged ownership documents. The prosecutors are looking into businessman Artur Shehu, who sold the land, while Kushner and Trump have not been accused of any wrongdoing. The project has faced environmental opposition and continues amid ongoing legal scrutiny.
Rep. Ro Khanna reported being detained by armed Israeli settlers while visiting the West Bank on July 11, 2026. He claimed that Israeli Defense Forces sided with the settlers during the incident, which was resolved after police intervention. Khanna indicated that the experience has impacted his consideration of a presidential run in 2028.
Rep. Ro Khanna reported being detained by armed Israeli settlers while visiting the West Bank, claiming the Israeli Defense Forces sided with the settlers during the incident. Khanna stated that the experience has influenced his consideration of a potential presidential run, advocating for a new moral direction in the Democratic Party.
President Donald Trump threatened further missile attacks on Iran via social media after the funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, where attendees called for Trump's killing. This exchange of threats occurs as mediators work to salvage the current diplomatic agreement.
President Trump has threatened further missile attacks on Iran via social media, coinciding with the funeral of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, where attendees called for Trump's assassination. The situation raises concerns about tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
A federal judge has dismissed the case against four Proud Boys members involved in the January 6 Capitol attack, following a request from the Justice Department. Judge Timothy Kelly stated that he lacked the authority to block the dismissal, which was influenced by an executive order from President Trump. The judge condemned the actions of the rioters while highlighting the need to uphold constitutional principles.
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