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Sunday, July 19, 2026 12:51 AM ET

CBS News - Politics

Live - U.S. concludes 8th night of strikes on Iran after Iranian attack kills 2 U.S. soldiers - In addition to the two U.S. service members killed, a third is missing in action, U.S. Central Command said. updated 45M ago

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Body found at Boston home owned by husband of Rep. Ayanna Pressley -- Boston police are investigating the discovery Saturday of a dead body that was found at a property that is owned by the husband of Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley.

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Mexican president to attend World Cup final at Trump's invitation amid trade tensions -- It will be the first meeting between President Trump and Sheinbaum since December after months of verbal sparring. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is also expected to attend.

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DOJ says it's no longer illegal to download TikTok on federal devices -- The Justice Department determined this week a federal law banning TikTok from government devices no longer applies to the social video app. -- Jul 17

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What to know about Trump's claim that over 250K noncitizens are registered to vote -- Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin sent letters to four states alleging that a combined 250,000 noncitizens were registered to vote. Elections experts caution that could be a significant overcount.

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Trump threatens Canada with higher tariffs over wildfire smoke -- President Trump threatened more tariffs on Canada for wildfires that have blanketed large parts of the Midwest and East Coast in smoke in recent days. -- Jul 17

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House panel probing Epstein asked Leon Black about birthday book, their friendship -- Billionaire Leon Black, who paid Epstein $158 million for tax advice, was subpoenaed for a second interview with the House Oversight Committee in September. -- Jul 17

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Voter data Trump claimed China obtained is easy to get in most states -- President Trump called China's acquisition of voter information "the largest compromise of election data in history." In 20 states, anyone can get this information with a simple public request. -- Jul 17

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Trump encourages Darline Graham to run for Lindsey Graham's seat -- Darline Graham indicated in a White House meeting Thursday that she's weighing a bid, CBS News confirmed. A day later, President Trump wrote on Truth Social: "RUN, DARLINE, RUN! " -- Jul 17

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Appeals court keeps in place Pentagon's escort policy for reporters -- The appeals court in Washington, D.C., divided 2-1 in ruling in favor of the Trump administration in the legal battle over the Pentagon's escort policy for journalists. -- Jul 17

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Trump revisits disputed claims about elections but offers no new proof of fraud -- In a primetime address, President Trump alleged the U.S. election system falls "catastrophically short," revisiting a topic that has drawn his attention for years - and making claims that election experts have heavily disputed. -- Jul 17

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Trump falsely alleges voting machines are "vulnerable" and "easily compromised" -- President Trump alleged voting machines and ballot-counting systems are "extremely exposed to attack" - but experts say voting machines are subject to intense controls. -- Jul 16

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Fact-checking Trump's speech on election security -- President Trump delivered a speech on election security Thursday night at the White House. Here are the facts behind some of his claims. -- Jul 17

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Blanche holds meeting with Epstein accusers after Tillis' request -- Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche met with accusers of Jeffrey Epstein following a demand to do so by a Republican senator whose support is crucial to advancing his nomination to lead the Justice Department. -- Jul 16

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Thousands of election-focused workers cut during Trump's 2nd term -- Since the beginning of his second administration, the government has cut thousands of workers who were tasked with ensuring secure elections in the U.S. -- Jul 16

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Trump speaks on elections, alleging Chinese access to voter data -- President Trump gave a primetime address on elections tonight, as he remains focused on the 2020 race. -- Jul 17

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Northeast, Mid-Atlantic under tornadoes and flood risk as wildfire smoke lingers -- A severe weather threat is in effect from the Ohio Valley through the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast.

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Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami -- Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate have been arrested by federal authorities Saturday in Miami.

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2 U.S. service members killed, 1 missing following Iranian strike on Jordan -- U.S. forces launched a new round of airstrikes against Iran Saturday evening at the direction of President Trump following the deaths of two U.S. service members.

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Healthcare costs associated with aging out of reach for many Americans -- One New York couple depleted their retirement and savings accounts, paying out-of-pocket for healthcare, before they were able to access Medicaid funds.

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Taylor Farms pulls iceberg lettuce linked to cyclosporiasis outbreak -- Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.

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Men's mile record broken for first time since 1999 -- British runner Josh Kerr ran the mile in 3 minutes, 42.66 seconds on Saturday, breaking a record that has stood since 1999.

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