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07/19/2026 · Clancy
Supreme Court Returns Three Criminal Cases to Lower Courts; Justices Split on Race and Police Seizures
The Supreme Court on Monday sent back three criminal cases for further review, with justices disagreeing sharply over whether race should factor into Fourth Amendment seizure analysis and whether a death row inmate deserves a hearing on intellectual disability claims.
Trump Declines Housing Bill Signing; Bolton Pleads Guilty to Classified Documents Charge
President Trump canceled a planned signing ceremony for bipartisan housing legislation this week. Former National Security Advisor John Bolton pleaded guilty to mishandling classified documents. Democratic Socialists achieved electoral gains in races across the country.
07/19/2026
Los Angeles schools limit student screen time in expanding national shift
The Los Angeles Unified School District imposed new restrictions on screen time for its 400,000 students, marking the latest move by a major school system to reduce classroom technology. The policy reflects a broader effort by districts nationwide to reconsider how and when students use digital devices.
07/19/2026
Heat Wave Affects Travel, Events Across Eastern U.S.
A heat wave is impacting the Eastern United States, prompting advisories and affecting transportation schedules. Meanwhile, parts of the Midwest are experiencing severe storms and tornado warnings.
07/19/2026
Trump's Income Sources Highlighted in 2023 Financial Disclosure
A recently filed financial disclosure shows former President Donald Trump's income sources for 2023. These included revenue from real estate, cryptocurrency licensing, and the sale of digital trading cards and physical watches.
07/19/2026
U.S. and Iran Agree to Further Indirect Discussions in Qatar
U.S. and Iranian officials held indirect talks in Qatar, agreeing to continue discussions. The meetings occurred separately and focused on de-escalation of regional tensions. This development follows a period of heightened activity in the region.
07/19/2026
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