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Maryland Democrats Call an August Emergency Session to Rewrite the State Constitution — and Clear a Path to an 8-0 Congressional Map
Maryland Democrats Call an August Emergency Session to Rewrite the State Constitution — and Clear a Path to an 8-0 Congressional Map Maryland House Speaker Joseline Peña-Melnyk and Senate President Bill Ferguson announced July 7 that the Democratic-led General Assembly will convene a special legislative session August 3–5 to consider a proposed constitutional amendment governing…
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‘We Could Remove All Our Soldiers’: Trump Threatens NATO’s Foundation Over Greenland at Ankara Summit
‘We Could Remove All Our Soldiers’: Trump Threatens NATO’s Foundation Over Greenland at Ankara Summit At the opening of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on July 7, President Trump renewed his demand that Greenland be placed under US control, declaring it “should be controlled by the United States, not by Denmark,” and warned that…
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Ukraine Launches 430 Drones at Moscow — the Biggest Strike on Russia’s Capital in Two Years
Ukraine Launches 430 Drones at Moscow — the Biggest Strike on Russia’s Capital in Two Years Ukrainian forces launched more than 430 drones toward Moscow and surrounding regions in the early hours of July 7, the largest aerial bombardment of the Russian capital in two years. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin confirmed the attack, saying most…
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Ceasefire Declared ‘Over’: U.S. Bombs Iran, Iran Fires Back on U.S. Bases, and No One Has an Exit Plan
Ceasefire Declared ‘Over’: U.S. Bombs Iran, Iran Fires Back on U.S. Bases, and No One Has an Exit Plan US Central Command announced on Tuesday, July 7, that it had completed a new series of strikes against more than 80 Iranian targets, including air defense systems, command-and-control networks, anti-ship missile capabilities, and more than 60…
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Mariska Hargitay Is Hosting the Emmys — And Somehow That Makes Everyone Unhappy
Mariska Hargitay Is Hosting the Emmys — And Somehow That Makes Everyone Unhappy The Television Academy announced on July 7, 2026, that Law & Order: SVU star Mariska Hargitay will host the 78th Emmy Awards, airing live on NBC and streaming on Peacock on September 14, 2026, from the Peacock Theater at L.A. Live in…
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The Swift-Kelce Wedding Leaks Won’t Stop — And the Entire A-List Is Sweating
The Swift-Kelce Wedding Leaks Won’t Stop — And the Entire A-List Is Sweating Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married on July 3, 2026, in a ceremony held at Madison Square Garden before approximately 1,000 guests, with comedian Adam Sandler officiating. The couple implemented individualized security measures, including watermarking each physical invitation with the specific recipient’s…
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Supreme Court Clears Texas to Force Parental Permission Before Any Minor Downloads Any App
Supreme Court Clears Texas to Force Parental Permission Before Any Minor Downloads Any App The Supreme Court on Monday declined to block Texas’s App Store Accountability Act from going into effect while legal challenges continue in the lower courts, allowing the state to begin enforcing the 2025 law immediately. The law requires app stores to…
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One Year of the “Big Beautiful Bill” — and Democrats Are Running on It Harder Than Republicans Are
One Year of the “Big Beautiful Bill” — and Democrats Are Running on It Harder Than Republicans Are The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the sweeping Republican megabill signed into law approximately one year ago, is now a defining flashpoint of the 2026 midterm campaign — and in a striking reversal, congressional Democrats are invoking…
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Lawsuit: The Trump Administration Has Been Feeding Iranian Asylum Seekers’ Secrets Directly to Tehran
Lawsuit: The Trump Administration Has Been Feeding Iranian Asylum Seekers’ Secrets Directly to Tehran The Iranian Legal Defense Fund and the Public Citizen Litigation Group filed a lawsuit Monday alleging that the Trump administration has been sharing confidential information from the asylum applications of Iranians held in ICE detention directly with the Iranian government since…
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Senate Democrats Abandon Maine’s Platner After Rape Allegation — But He Won’t Go Quietly
Senate Democrats Abandon Maine’s Platner After Rape Allegation — But He Won’t Go Quietly Politico published a report on Monday in which Maine resident Jenny Racicot, 41, alleged that Graham Platner — the Democratic Senate nominee challenging incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins — came to her home drunk and uninvited one night in 2021 and…