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Ukrainian drones attacked warehouses near Moscow operated by Wildberries, Russia's largest online retailer, killing several night shift workers and injuring dozens on July 19, 2026. Kyiv says the facilities supplied drone components for Russia's war effort.

Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett appeared before the House Appropriations Committee on July 14, 2026, marking a rare congressional testimony by sitting justices. The justices were testifying as the Court sought appropriations funding from Congress.

Russian forces launched a wave of overnight ballistic missile attacks on Ukraine's capital Kiev on Sunday, July 19, 2026, killing at least one person and injuring 15 others, according to Ukraine's State Emergency Service. The strikes damaged residential buildings and sparked fires, with bodycam footage...

Russia conducted its largest missile attack on Ukraine's capital Kyiv on July 19, 2026, following Ukrainian drone strikes on a warehouse belonging to Russia's largest online retailer. The attack reflects an escalation in Moscow's air campaign against Ukrainian infrastructure and civilian targets. DW News analysis...

On July 4, 2026, the White House published a 162-page report titled 'Saving America's Story' that directly attacks the Smithsonian Institution for what it characterizes as 'anti-white activism,' 'illegal alien activism,' and 'transgender activism.' The action follows a spring executive order titled 'Restoring Truth and...

A judge has issued a gag order prohibiting officials from publicly discussing the Ohio "House of Horrors" case, restricting disclosure of details about the ongoing investigation. Simultaneously, the FBI has declined to release records related to a missing retired general, according to coverage by LA...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer stated that President Trump's scheduled primetime address aims to undermine the 2026 midterm elections before voting begins, rather than solely relitigate the 2020 election outcome. Schumer characterized the speech as an attempt to subvert upcoming elections. The White House provided...

Guy Scott, Zambia's former vice president who briefly served as the country's acting head of state, died Wednesday at age 82, according to the Zambian government. Scott held the distinction of being Africa's only white head of state following the end of apartheid.

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse questioned Todd Blanche, President Trump's former defense attorney, during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Wednesday. Blanche has served as acting attorney general since Pam Bondi was dismissed in early April. Senators are expected to examine Blanche's relationship with the president...

Iran's Revolutionary Guards confirmed drone and missile strikes on targets in Kuwait and Bahrain on Tuesday, with eyewitness video capturing a strike on a warehouse in Kuwait's Al Shuaiba port town. Jordan reported intercepting Iranian missiles targeting a U.S. airbase in the country. DW News...

C-SPAN's "Ceasefire" program featured Republican strategist Michael Dubke, former White House communications director under President Trump, and Democratic strategist Adrienne Elrod, senior adviser to Vice President Kamala Harris's 2024 presidential campaign, discussing the consequences of Graham Platner's withdrawal as the Democratic nominee in Maine's U.S....