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U.N.-backed team focusing on human rights in Palestinian areas announce resignations

A team of three independent experts working for the U.N.'s top human rights body with a focus on Israel and Palestinian areas say they are resigning, citing personal reasons and a need for change, in…

07/15/25 - 9:53am

Source: Washington Times


The tariff-driven inflation that economists feared begins to emerge

Inflation rose last month to its highest level since February as President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs push up the cost of a range of goods, including furniture, clothing, and large appliances.

07/15/25 - 9:52am

Source: Washington Times


A wildfire that destroyed historic Grand Canyon Lodge spread after being allowed to burn for days

A wildfire that tore through a historic Grand Canyon lodge and raged out of control Monday had been allowed to burn for days before erupting over the weekend, raising scrutiny over the National Park…

07/15/25 - 9:49am

Source: Washington Times


Equatorial Guinea urges U.N. to block the sale of a Paris mansion seized by France

Lawyers for Equatorial Guinea accused France of "neo-colonial" behavior on Tuesday, urging United Nations judges to block the sale of a mansion on one of Paris' poshest avenues in the latest…

07/15/25 - 9:43am

Source: Washington Times


Trump announces trade deal with Indonesia

President Trump said Tuesday he struck a trade agreement with Indonesia, the fourth-most populous country.

07/15/25 - 9:43am

Source: Washington Times


Vandals who cut down Sycamore Gap tree sentenced in England to more than 4 years in prison

The vandals who cut down England's beloved Sycamore Gap tree were sentenced Tuesday to more than four years in prison for causing irreversible damage and serious distress.

07/15/25 - 9:41am

Source: Washington Times


Texas identifies 100 potential noncitizens who may have cast illegal ballots in 2020 and 2022

Texas is investigating more than 100 people who may have illegally voted as noncitizens in the 2020 and 2022 elections, state Attorney General Ken Paxton said Tuesday.

07/15/25 - 9:38am

Source: Washington Times


House Speaker Johnson scores $18.65 fundraising haul

House Speaker Mike Johnson raised more than $18 million for House Republicans over the second quarter of the year, pushing his total election cycle haul above $50 million.

07/15/25 - 9:34am

Source: Washington Times


Murder trial begins for Colorado dentist accused of poisoning wife's protein shakes

The murder trial of a Colorado dentist accused of killing his wife by poisoning her protein shakes and later trying to pay someone to kill the lead investigator on the case will begin with opening…

07/15/25 - 9:32am

Source: Washington Times


AG Pam Bondi fires DOJ's head of ethics

Attorney General Pam Bondi has fired her top ethics lawyer, booting the man responsible for advising her on how to follow government rules.

07/15/25 - 9:32am

Source: Washington Times


D.C. police report 2 violations of citywide juvenile curfew

The District's new juvenile curfew went into effect last week, and the Metropolitan Police Department reported two violations of the policy over the weekend.

07/15/25 - 9:25am

Source: Washington Times


Mike Waltz faces grilling over Signal chat at Senate hearing for U.N. ambassador role

Mike Waltz, President Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, is facing questioning Tuesday from lawmakers for the first time since he was ousted as national security adviser…

07/15/25 - 9:20am

Source: Washington Times


Russia may scrap its sole aircraft carrier as repair costs rise

The Russian government is considering whether its remaining aircraft carrier, which has been plagued by a deadly fire and costly repairs, is worth keeping.

07/15/25 - 9:13am

Source: Washington Times


Rand Paul to reissue criminal referral against Fauci after report of autopen pardon

Sen. Rand Paul this week vowed to refile a criminal referral against Anthony Fauci with the Justice Department after it was revealed Dr. Fauci's pardon from former President Joseph R. Biden was issued…

07/15/25 - 9:04am

Source: Washington Times


Department of Defense agency to partner with artificial intelligence companies

A Department of Defense agency has awarded contracts to leading artificial intelligence companies to address key national security issues.

07/15/25 - 7:59am

Source: Washington Times


Inflation rises in June, in line with economic forecasts

Inflation ticked upward in June, rising 0.3% in June compared to 0.1% in May, according to a government report.

07/15/25 - 7:56am

Source: Washington Times


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