Read more about the article Maine ICE Shooting Claims Life of 26-Year-Old. By Katy Moore.
Demonstrators protest the killing a local 26-year-old man by a federal officer at Monument Square in Portland, Maine, on July 14, 2026.

Maine ICE Shooting Claims Life of 26-Year-Old. By Katy Moore.

A fatal shooting involving a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Maine has sparked renewed debate over immigration enforcement practices and the use of force during federal operations. The…

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Read more about the article Iran Targets U.S. Military Base in Jordan and Kuwait in New Wave of Regional Strikes. Swati Montel.
A Shahed drone on display during the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Tehran, Iran February 11, 2026. (photo credit: MAJID ASGARIPOUR/WANA (WEST ASIA NEWS AGENCY) VIA REUTERS)

Iran Targets U.S. Military Base in Jordan and Kuwait in New Wave of Regional Strikes. Swati Montel.

Military tensions across the Middle East have escalated once again following a new wave of Iranian strikes targeting locations in Kuwait, Jordan, Iraq, and Bahrain. The developments come as the…

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Read more about the article Darline Graham Named to Fill Lindsey Graham’s Senate Seat. By Katy Moore.
Newly appointed U.S. interim Senator, Darline Graham Nordone, with South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster, right, and Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), left, speaks to members of the press after being appointed to fill the vacancy created by the passing of her brother, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, at the statehouse Monday, July 13, 2026, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford) CORRECTION: Corrects senator Scott’s first name.

Darline Graham Named to Fill Lindsey Graham’s Senate Seat. By Katy Moore.

South Carolina has a new temporary representative in the United States Senate following the unexpected death of longtime Senator Lindsey Graham. Governor Henry McMaster has appointed Graham's sister, Darline Graham,…

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Read more about the article Why the Houthi-Saudi Rivalry May Escalate. By Swati Montel.
Houthi supporters watch a televised address by the Houthi leader, Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, as they rally to commemorate the Ashura day, marking the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, in Sanaa, Yemen June 25, 2026. (credit: KHALED ABDULLAH/ REUTERS)

Why the Houthi-Saudi Rivalry May Escalate. By Swati Montel.

After several years of relative calm between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthi movement, recent developments are raising concerns that tensions could once again escalate. Disputes over air travel, Iranian involvement,…

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Read more about the article Iran Strikes Gulf Tankers and U.S. Base in Jordan. By Swati Montel.
Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, June 18, 2026 (photo credit: REUTERS/STRINGER)

Iran Strikes Gulf Tankers and U.S. Base in Jordan. By Swati Montel.

The conflict between the United States and Iran has intensified with a new wave of military and maritime incidents across the Middle East. Commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz…

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Read more about the article Trump Informs Congress that Iran Conflict Has Resumed. By Katy Moore.
US President Donald Trump signs an executive order related to Utah protected lands in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, US, July 13, 2026. (photo credit: Kylie Cooper/Reuters)

Trump Informs Congress that Iran Conflict Has Resumed. By Katy Moore.

President Donald Trump has formally notified Congress that military hostilities with Iran have resumed, following renewed tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. The notification marks a significant development in U.S.…

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