Unbiased Updates

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  • Trump claims Hamas disarmament deal; Threatens to pull AG pick over two GOP senators

    President Donald Trump says he’s reached a historic deal to disarm Hamas, but Hamas isn’t publicly confirming it yet.

    Plus, Todd Blanche’s attorney general nomination has stalled, but Trump is threatening to pull it instead. So how could that leave him still running the Justice Department?

    And a Georgia father is sentenced to 15 years for buying his son the rifle used in a deadly school shooting, adding another landmark case holding a parent criminally responsible.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, July 31, 2026.

    10 min
  • US hits Iran after promised retaliation; GOP senators delay Blanche nomination

    The U.S. promised a “powerful response” after Iran targeted American forces. What comes next is becoming harder to predict.

    Plus, Dr. Anthony Fauci refused to answer senators’ questions. Now his repeated response is fueling a push to hold him in contempt.

    And actor Jared Leto faces new sexual assault allegations spanning nearly two decades.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Thursday, July 30, 2026.

    13 min
  • Iran’s surprise attack fails; Fauci returns to Capitol Hill as diaries take center stage

    Iran is accused of attempting a sneak attack on U.S. forces just days after the fighting appeared to cool. The U.S. says it responded quickly, but what happens next could shape where the conflict goes from here.

    Plus, Anthony Fauci heads back to Capitol Hill with thousands of pages of newly released diary entries looming over the hearing.

    And a new photo of Sen. Mitch McConnell smiling isn’t quieting concerns about his health. Now, Kentucky’s governor is demanding something he says the public deserves to see.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, July 29, 2026.

    11 min
  • Iran denies Trump peace talks as new strikes continue; Washington honors Graham

    Drone attacks are back, but are peace talks? President Donald Trump says the U.S. and Iran are talking again, but Tehran says that’s simply not true.

    Plus, two wars, two world leaders. Trump hosts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in back-to-back meetings Tuesday at the White House.

    And Europe’s wildfire emergency keeps growing. France and Spain are battling fast-moving infernos as an intense heat wave threatens to make a bad situation even worse.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Tuesday, July 28, 2026.

    10 min
  • Seattle festival shooting hunt continues; Berlin Pride attack suspect killed

    A deadly shooting at a Seattle food festival leaves police searching for a second gunman. Investigators believe the suspects were shooting at each other, but one remains on the run.

    Plus, the suspect in Germany’s deadly Pride attack is dead after a confrontation with police. Now investigators are focused on what he may have planned and whether he acted alone.

    And Europe’s wildfire crisis keeps getting worse, with hundreds of thousands forced from their homes. The biggest challenge may still be ahead as another round of dangerous heat moves in.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Monday, July 27, 2026.

    10 min
  • Trump weighs ‘massive attack’ on Iran; Tariffs return after Supreme Court setback

    President Donald Trump says he’s close to deciding on a “massive attack” against Iran as the two sides exchange fresh strikes.

    Plus, Trump’s tariffs are back, but under a different legal strategy after his first one failed in court.

    And a deadly police shooting in Madison sparks protests and a state investigation. A tense showdown at a police briefing raises the stakes even further.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, July 24, 2026.

    10 min
  • Red Sea attacks widen Iran war; Secret Service sees threat surge

    The war with Iran keeps spreading. Twelve straight nights of strikes have opened new fronts as President Donald Trump issues another warning that could raise the stakes even further.

    Plus, the Secret Service says threats are surging, and now one of Vice President JD Vance’s own agents is under investigation.

    And Congress takes aim at lawmakers’ stock trades, then turns the bill into a partisan fight.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Thursday, July 23, 2026.

    11 min
  • Trump signals possible strike on Iran nuclear site; Pentagon reveals soaring war cost

    The cost of the war in Iran just jumped again, and senators aren’t hiding their frustration. A heated Capitol Hill hearing exposed a new price tag and raised even bigger questions about what’s next.

    Plus, a Florida lawmaker already under ethics scrutiny now faces reports of a Justice Department investigation. Rep. Cory Mills calls it a “witch hunt,” but the reported focus of investigators could complicate his re-election bid.

    And thousands of noncitizens were mistakenly registered to vote in New Jersey due to a DMV software error. The mistake went undisclosed for years, and now the governor is explaining how it happened.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, July 22, 2026.

    12 min
  • Iran conflict widens after 10 days of strikes; Tropical Storm Bertha strengthens

    Iran and the U.S. trade strikes for a 10th straight day with no sign of backing down. And fresh attacks are raising the stakes well beyond the battlefield.

    Plus, Tropical Storm Bertha closes in on the Gulf Coast, and flooding could become the biggest threat.

    And Troy Jackson appears to have Maine’s Senate nomination in hand. But just as he pulls ahead, old questions about his temper resurface.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Tuesday, July 21, 2026.

    12 min
  • Iran strikes intensify after US troop deaths; Britain welcomes new prime minister

    War between the U.S. and Iran escalates again after more American troop deaths trigger another round of strikes.

    Plus, Britain gets another new prime minister as Andy Burnham takes over, making a sweeping promise to “rewire Britain.”

    And JD and Usha Vance welcome a baby boy — and make a bit of history in the process.

    These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Monday, July 20, 2026.

    10 min

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