Al Jazeera English
01:08 PM
US Senator Lindsey Graham has died at the age of 71. Known for his support of military interventions abroad, his death has prompted reactions from various political figures both in the United States and around the world.
The Hill
01:06 PM
Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina has died at the age of 71 from a brief and sudden illness. Tributes from colleagues and leaders, including President Trump, have been shared in remembrance of his contributions.
Washington Examiner
01:00 PM
The August 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be sent to recipients on July 31, 2026, due to August 1 falling on a Saturday. The SSI program assists individuals with limited income who meet specific criteria, and payment amounts vary based on filing status.
Fox News — Politics
12:54 PM
Senator Lindsey Graham has died at the age of 71 due to a brief illness, prompting tributes from political leaders in the U.S. and abroad. Graham, who served in the Senate since 2003, was recognized for his significant contributions to national security and foreign policy, with leaders like President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy acknowledging his impact.
The Hill
12:51 PM
Iranian parliamentary Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned the United States to honor its commitments under a peace deal with Iran, stating that the era of one-sided agreements has ended. His comments come in the wake of recent airstrikes.
The Daily Beast
12:48 PM
Dr. Marc Siegel linked Lindsey Graham's recent trip to Ukraine to potential health risks that may have contributed to his sudden death at 71. Siegel highlighted Graham's family history of cardiovascular disease and the implications of long flights on heart health. Graham passed away after experiencing chest pains at his home, just days after celebrating his birthday.
Washington Examiner
12:41 PM
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) has died, leading to the need for a replacement under South Carolina law. Governor Henry McMaster will appoint a temporary senator, and Republicans must hold a special election by August 11 to select a candidate to run against Dr. Annie Andrews. Graham had served four terms in the Senate and was expected to seek a fifth term.
apnews.com
12:40 PM
Senator Lindsey Graham received tributes from NATO allies, Ukraine, and Israel for his support of trans-Atlantic relations and Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict with Russia. Leaders praised his commitment to democracy and international partnerships, highlighting his significant role in foreign policy over the years.
Deutsche Welle
12:37 PM
EU governments are working to lessen their dependence on the United States in defense matters. Current efforts include the development of European alternatives to key US military technologies.
Washington Examiner
12:09 PM
Senator Lindsey Graham died on July 11 at the age of 71 after a brief illness, as confirmed by his office. He had recently returned from a trip to Ukraine and was known for his hawkish foreign policy stances and close ties to former President Trump.
New York Times — World
12:05 PM
A new arrest has been made in the investigation surrounding the death of Ann Widdecombe, a former Conservative member of Parliament, who was found dead at her home in Devon, England. Investigators were seen at the location on Saturday.
Fox News — Latest
12:00 PM
Daniel and Bianca Samson, a Romanian couple, protested outside the Swedish Embassy in Washington, D.C., seeking the return of their daughters taken by Swedish authorities over three years ago. The family claims their daughters were removed due to allegations of 'religious extremism' following a false abuse claim. The case has drawn international attention, with Romanian officials advocating for the family's rights.
Fox News — Latest
12:00 PM
The JonBenét Ramsey case is back in the spotlight following the guilty plea of former DNA analyst Yvonne Woods. John Ramsey, the victim's father, advocates for advanced DNA testing to help solve the case, while authorities maintain that the investigation remains unaffected by Woods' misconduct. The investigation continues to explore independent forensic testing options.
Guardian — US
12:00 PM
Carbon storage projects are being developed in various locations in the U.S., including Indiana, where local residents have raised concerns about environmental and health risks. Supporters argue these initiatives are beneficial for climate efforts, but some community members fear for the future of their town.
Guardian — US
12:00 PM
City employees in Atlanta discarded belongings of unhoused individuals during routine park maintenance, prompting criticism from activists and officials. The incident raises questions about adherence to procedures established after a previous fatal incident involving city equipment.
NPR — Politics
11:57 AM
Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina has died at the age of 71. He was recognized for his shift from criticizing Donald Trump to becoming one of his key supporters during Trump's presidency.
NPR — Politics
11:57 AM
Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina has passed away at 71, marking a notable moment in Washington politics. Congress has also resumed its session, and the U.S. has carried out military strikes in Iran.
NPR — Top Stories
11:57 AM
The Bible verse Matthew 25 has sparked a debate involving various religious leaders and evangelical politicians regarding U.S. immigration policies. Mainline pastors, Black Protestant leaders, and the Pope are advocating for a different approach compared to the stance taken by some evangelical politicians.
Fox News — Latest
11:48 AM
Brooke Slusser, a former volleyball player at San Jose State University, has raised concerns about head coach Todd Kress following allegations of past misconduct. She claims she was advised not to be alone with Kress due to rumors of his alleged actions, which include accusations from a former player dating back to 1998. Slusser criticized SJSU for not informing players about these allegations and is pursuing legal action against the university.
The Hill
11:47 AM
Senator Lindsey Graham has died at the age of 71 after a brief illness. He served in the U.S. Senate for more than 20 years, and former President Trump acknowledged his support and influence.
The Hill
11:45 AM
President Trump honored the late Senator Lindsey Graham, who died unexpectedly on July 11, 2026. In a post on Truth Social, Trump referred to Graham as a 'true American Patriot' and acknowledged his significant contributions as a senator.
The Daily Beast
11:42 AM
Senator Lindsey Graham died on July 12, 2026, shortly after a visit to Ukraine where he met with President Zelensky. His passing has sparked speculation about potential foul play, although his office stated he died from a brief illness. Emergency services responded to a cardiac arrest call at his home in Washington.
The Atlantic
11:30 AM
The article examines the rhetorical device known as negative parallelism, which has become common in AI-generated writing. It highlights a significant increase in its use in corporate communications and discusses the implications of this trend for both AI language models and human writing. The persistence of such constructions may lead to challenges in distinguishing AI writing from human writing.
Mother Jones
11:30 AM
A study published in Science Advances proposes using solar geoengineering techniques, specifically marine cloud brightening, to mitigate the impacts of El Niño. The research indicates that reducing sunlight in the Pacific could help moderate extreme weather events associated with El Niño. While the approach is scientifically feasible, it raises concerns about potential unintended consequences and political complexities.
The Atlantic
11:30 AM
The article examines a common rhetorical device found in AI-generated writing, particularly the structure "It's not X; it's Y." This construction has become increasingly prevalent in various forms of communication, with reports indicating a significant rise in its usage. Experts discuss the reasons behind this trend, including the influence of training data and reinforcement learning, and consider the implications for both AI and human writing.
The Atlantic
11:30 AM
The article examines the rhetorical device known as 'negative parallelism' in AI-generated writing, highlighting its increased prevalence in corporate communications and literature. Researchers attribute this trend to patterns in training data and the reinforcement learning process used in AI models. While this construction can enhance clarity, its overuse may lead to formulaic writing.
BBC — World
11:23 AM
A British couple was rescued from a ravine in Almeria, Spain, during ongoing wildfires. They were reported to have sustained burns on 40% of their bodies and were found semi-conscious.
Daily Wire
11:19 AM
Senator Lindsey Graham's passing has prompted South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster to prepare for appointing a replacement. The state requires a special primary election due to Graham's prior primary win, with potential candidates expected to file soon. Tributes have been shared from various political figures honoring Graham's service.
Fox News — Politics
11:00 AM
Graham Platner's Senate campaign is facing scrutiny over the timeline of a rape allegation made against him. His adviser stated that they advised him to suspend his campaign upon learning of the allegation, which contradicts the campaign's initial denial. Platner officially suspended his campaign on July 12, ahead of a deadline for withdrawal.
Fox News — Latest
11:00 AM
Graham Platner suspended his Senate campaign after a rape allegation surfaced from Jenny Racicot, who claims the incident occurred in 2021. Despite initially denying the allegations, the campaign faced criticism for the timing of the suspension, which came two days after the claim was made public. Platner has denied the allegations, stating they are false and politically motivated.
Guardian — US
11:00 AM
Scientists are worried that the new world screwworm may spread into the US, as recent observations in Central America show infected wildlife. Current eradication efforts may face challenges, and experts indicate that reversing the infestation could take years.
The Hill
11:00 AM
Senator John Kennedy (R-La.) expressed his views on the Democratic Party's current leadership, attributing its direction to a faction of democratic socialists. He suggested that this could result in electoral difficulties for the party in the November elections during an interview with John Catsimatidis.
Washington Examiner
11:00 AM
The Republican National Committee's midterm convention is facing criticism due to high attendance costs, which may exclude grassroots activists. Sponsorship packages in various states are priced significantly, raising concerns about the event's accessibility and financial success. Some party members fear it may primarily function as a fundraiser rather than a traditional convention.
Vox
11:00 AM
The teen birth rate in the U.S. has reached a record low of 11.7 births per 1,000 girls aged 15 to 19 in 2025, marking an 81 percent decline since 1991. Along with reduced rates of teen drinking, smoking, and fighting, these trends suggest a shift towards safer lifestyles among teenagers. However, mental health concerns persist, with a significant percentage of high school students reporting feelings of sadness.
The Atlantic
11:00 AM
Brian Poindexter, a Democratic candidate for Congress in Ohio, is focusing on traditional masculinity to attract male voters who have distanced themselves from the party. His campaign emphasizes personal accountability and cultural engagement, reflecting a broader Democratic strategy to address the gender gap in electoral support. Poindexter aims to connect with constituents through shared experiences as he challenges Republican incumbent Max Miller.
NPR — Top Stories
10:49 AM
In Senegal, farmers are integrating fish into their rice paddies to improve crop health and reduce pest populations. This approach aims to utilize fish for fertilization and as a natural predator of harmful snails.
NPR — Top Stories
10:49 AM
In Senegal, farmers are incorporating fish into rice paddies to improve crop yields. This approach is intended to enhance fertilization, serve as a food source, and reduce the snail population that spreads parasitic worms.
Axios
10:47 AM
Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina died on July 11 at the age of 71 due to a sudden illness. Tributes from political leaders highlight his commitment to the U.S. and its allies. Graham was in the midst of a Senate campaign at the time of his passing.
ms.now
10:40 AM
Maine Democrats are in search of a new candidate for the U.S. Senate after Graham Platner suspended his campaign amid controversies, including serious allegations. A convention to select the new nominee is set for July 25, 2026, with several candidates already expressing interest. Despite concerns about the impact of Platner's exit, many voters remain committed to supporting the eventual nominee against Republican Sen. Susan Collins.
apnews.com
10:40 AM
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham passed away at the age of 71 after a brief illness, as confirmed by his office. Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, was known for his close ties to former President Donald Trump and his advocacy for U.S. military interventionism. Tributes have poured in from political figures, including Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, recognizing Graham's contributions to U.S. foreign policy and his service in Congress.
Guardian — US
10:30 AM
Lindsey Graham, a long-serving US senator and ally of Donald Trump, has passed away at the age of 71 from a sudden illness. He had been a prominent figure in the Republican party since his election in 2003 and was preparing for re-election.
Deutsche Welle
10:10 AM
Cities in Germany's Ruhr Valley are facing financial difficulties as tax revenues decrease and social spending rises. Oberhausen is highlighted as one of the cities significantly impacted by these issues.
Fox News — Latest
10:00 AM
Surveillance video presented during Tyler Robinson's preliminary hearing shows his movements on the day of Charlie Kirk's death. The video tracks Robinson's actions around Utah Valley University leading up to the shooting, where he is accused of aggravated murder. The court proceedings are ongoing, with a focus on determining if there is enough evidence to proceed to trial.
Guardian — US
10:00 AM
ESPN analyst Matt Miller is taking an indefinite leave following a car crash in Missouri that led to the amputation of his arm. He is also reportedly under investigation for possible financial improprieties related to his charity work.
Guardian — US
10:00 AM
The Israel-Gaza conflict has intensified divisions within the Democratic Party, impacting the party's dynamics as the 2024 presidential election approaches. Tensions between progressive and moderate factions were evident in a recent Senate debate in Michigan, reflecting broader challenges for Democrats in upcoming midterm elections.
Washington Examiner
10:00 AM
Protests against a new ICE detention center in Orange County, New York, reflect a broader trend of immigration-related demonstrations. Concurrently, Democratic-led states are enacting laws challenging federal immigration enforcement, which has led to lawsuits from the Justice Department. Legal experts suggest that these cases will likely reaffirm federal supremacy, despite the political motivations behind the state laws.
Wired
10:00 AM
A group of researchers is examining how quantum computing can assist in drug development, particularly for underserved populations and rare diseases. The initiative involves collaborative funding and resources to explore this technological application.
Washington Examiner
10:00 AM
The second round of July Social Security payments will be issued on July 15 for retirees born between the 11th and 20th of the month. Payment amounts vary based on retirement age and contributions, with a maximum of $5,181 for those retiring at age 70. The Social Security fund is projected to run out by 2032 unless legislative action is taken.
Los Angeles Times
10:00 AM
The Senate race in Alaska features incumbent Dan Sullivan facing off against another candidate with the same name. This unusual situation has led to speculation regarding its potential impact on the Democratic challenger, Mary Peltola.
The New Yorker
10:00 AM
The Office of Management and Budget has proposed a plan that would allow officials to deny government grants to projects that do not align with the President's agenda. This has raised concerns regarding the implications for scientific funding and other areas.