Trump denies Congress what could be its last major bill signing ceremony

President Donald Trump still has not signed the 21st Century Road to Housing Act, but it’s set to go into law anyway on Friday without his signature.

By Jarrell Dillard

'Imperial obsession and reckless escalation: Vladimir Putin has never appeared so trapped by his fantasies'

Defeated in his attempt to subjugate Ukraine by capturing Kyiv in early 2022 and unable, four years later, to conquer all the Ukrainian plains bordering Russia's western border, the Russian leader has taken revenge on civilian populations, says Le Monde columnist Alain Frachon.

Eight charged with murder conspiracy over alleged White House UFC attack plot

Group accused of planning sniper and drone attack on Donald Trump’s UFC cage-fighting show in June Eight men were indicted on murder and terrorism conspiracy charges Thursday for their alleged roles in a thwarted drone and sniper attack on the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House in June. The indictment, returned in Ohio, charges all eight in two separate conspiracies, one to provide material support to terrorists and a second to commit murder on federal government territory and t...

By Associated Press

Trump leans on 'communist' messaging as economic angst drives Democrats

During the last election, when struggling to find a memorable attack line against Kamala Harris, Trump eventually landed on "Comrade Kamala."

By Franco Ordoñez

Trump calls terrorist Iranian a ‘cancer.’ Is he finally the one to remove it?

Trump called the Islamic Republic a "cancer" at the NATO Summit in Ankara, signaling a potential shift from containment to dismantlement doctrine.

New Mexico accuses US Justice Department of impeding Epstein investigation

State Attorney General Raul Torrez accused the Trump administration of withholding records, harming his investigation.

Ukraine escalates attacks on tankers near Crimea as Russian fuel shortages bite

The drone strikes form part of Ukraine's campaign designed to choke off supplies and transportation routes in and out of Crimea.

Russians attack civilian car with drone in Kharkiv Oblast: driver and passenger killed

Russian forces attacked a civilian car with a drone in the village of Slatyne, Kharkiv Oblast, killing two men on the morning of 10 July.

By STANISLAV POHORILOV

8 indicted on murder, terrorism conspiracy charges for planned attack on White House UFC event

Eight men were indicted on murder and terrorism conspiracy charges Thursday for their alleged roles in a thwarted drone and sniper attack on the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House in June.

Ukrainian drone strikes ignite fires at Russian oil sites

An overnight assault reached key oil facilities in southern Russia, adding pressure to a fuel network already strained by repeated Ukrainian strikes.

How AI is changing the nature of war and conflict

As US President Donald Trump flew home from a fractious Nato summit in Turkey, he was poised to resume the war with Iran, whose leaders he labelled “sick” and “scum”. Trump also complained about European leaders’ failure to spend enough on arms, support him in Iran and recognise the need for the US to take control of Greenland. The sense of rising global conflict has been palpable this week. What clearly showed at the summit of the transatlantic security alliance was confirmed by the latest...

By David Dodwell

Trump clears out independent election commission in sweeping shake-up

The White House confirmed the dismissals, which leave the crucial bipartisan commission without any active members

By Bo Erickson and Erin Banco

Megan Rapinoe Explains Why U.S. Women’s Team Was Better Prepared For Trump Drama

"I'm just bummed for them and bummed for us."

Trump fires final two US election commissioners ahead of 2026 midterms polls

The move sparked criticism from Democratic leaders and election officials, who argued that removing the agency's remaining commissioners so close to the 2026 midterm elections could disrupt election administration. Arizona secretary of state Adrian Fontes described the decision as "irresponsible and dangerous." "This administration remains dead set on causing chaos for our election officials across the country," he said in a press release.

By TOI World Desk

Federal grand jury indicts eight men over alleged plot to attack White House UFC event, DOJ says

The defendants allegedly planned to murder US President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, US officials, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, billionaire Elon Musk and "other high value targets."

How Israel Used 'Kill-Plot' Intel To Convince Trump To Attack Iran Again

Tehran, for years, has openly threatened to retaliate against Trump for America's alleged role in the assassination of Qassem Soleimani, who was a top general of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps during the president's first term.

China taps ex-officials to discern Trump’s aims and U.S. elections

Their visit to the U.S. underscores how much uncertainty remains around the truce the two sides signed last year.

Trump fires Election Assistance Commission members ahead of midterms

Ukraine Strikes Oil Refinery in Southern Russia

Authorities in the city of Taganrog evacuated some residents from their homes following a separate strike on a seaport.

FSB says Ukraine’s military intelligence planned drone attack on Russian military airfield

Russia’s Federal Security Service said Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate of the Defense Ministry had been planning a terrorist attack on the Rostov-Tsentralny military airfield using FPV unmanned aerial vehicles.

Trump fires last 3 bipartisan election commission members ahead of November midterms

Voter advocacy groups, Democratic state election officials call move 'reckless and irresponsible,' according to report

By Anadolu Agency

Justice Department Agrees To End Biden-Era Oil & Gas Leasing Restrictions In Alaska

Justice Department Agrees To End Biden-Era Oil & Gas Leasing Restrictions In Alaska Authored by Jill McLaughlin via The Epoch Times, The U.S. Department of Justice said July 7 the Biden administration’s oil and gas leasing restrictions in northern Alaska’s Arctic region violated federal law and asked the court to dismiss lawsuits by the state and its industrial development and export authority challenging the regulations. The lawsuits were filed in 2025 over the Biden adminis...

By Tyler Durden

Russian attacks leave more consumers without power in four regions – Ukrenergo

As of the morning of July 10, Russian attacks left consumers without electricity in four Ukrainian regions, while severe weather continued to disrupt power supply in ten settlements across two regions.