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Friday, July 10, 2026

Trump will let bipartisan housing bill become law without signing in protest over GOP voter ID law

He had 10 days to issue a veto and stop the measure.

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Donald Trump ousts election commission members in latest push to reshape US voting process

The commission distributes federal grants to states, oversees testing of voting systems and more.

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Unclaimed airstrikes target Iran after US attacks, raising questions of who launched them

The strikes hit as Iran prepared to bury the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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Mexican man killed in Houston ICE shooting was not the target of operation, lawmaker says

Few photos or videos surrounding the shooting have emerged publicly.

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Independent candidate hoping to take on Democrat Melat Kiros turns in signatures for Denver congressional seat

Melat Kiros, who last month earned the Democratic nomination to run for the seat long held by U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette, may soon face a new opponent in the runup to November.

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Victor Marx wins GOP primary for Colorado governor, defeating veteran lawmaker after unorthodox campaign

Victor Marx, a first-time candidate and nonprofit leader with a controversial personal history, has edged out state Sen. Barb Kirkmeyer to become Colorado Republicans’ gubernatorial nominee.

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Mexico investigates possible FBI role in drug lord’s arrest as its president questions Ken Salazar’s past comments

Authorities in Mexico said Wednesday that they were investigating whether the U.S. government had lied about its role in capturing notorious drug lord Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada in 2024.