July 2026
Why Trump’s new tariff blitz is very different this time round
President Trump on Friday launched a fresh round of tariffs targeting 60 trading partners, including the European Union, China, and the U.K.
100 days until midterm election: DCCC Chair DelBene says Democrats have the momentum
Democrats see a path back to the U.S. House majority this November as President Donald Trump’s approval dips.
New UK Prime Minister Burnham says he would be prepared to call out Trump
Burnham said he had a phone conversation with Trump on Monday when he officially took on the role, describing it as “a good exchange”.
Ukraine strikes Iranian vessels in Caspian Sea, Tehran accuses Kyiv of ‘hostile and criminal act’
The latest attacks by Ukraine, combined with Saudi military strikes on Iran-backed Houthi targets in Yemen, represent a widening of the Middle East conflict.
U.S. appeals court rules Trump cannot implement mail-in voting order
The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the request to lift an injunction several Democratic-led states secured from a lower-court judge.
Maine Democrats are meeting to pick a new Senate nominee to face Republican Sen. Susan Collins
Democrats see Maine as its best chance to flip a Senate seat this year because it is a competitive race in a state that President Donald Trump lost in 2024.
Logistics giants are racing to keep up with healthcare boom as GLP-1s highlight need for cold storage
Shipping and logistics companies are tapping into the growing market of healthcare as cold chain and temperature-controlled facilities become more crucial.
Analysis: A powerful new coalition of AI skeptics is coalescing right in Trump’s blind spot
Evangelicals, labor unions and anti-AI-data-center activists are part of a groundswell worrying about how fast technology is changing.
Boom in tech wealth is fueling record prices for dinosaur bones, art and watches, auction houses say
The major auction houses racked up nearly $10 billion in sales in the first half, marking one of the strongest-ever starts to the year.
Trump mixes jokes with barbs at White House Correspondents’ dinner
The black-tie gathering was called off on April 25 after a man tried to force his way through a security checkpoint and fired a shotgun.