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Wednesday, July 22, 2026 · Johnston
United States and Iran Exchange Attacks, Jeopardizing Ceasefire
The United States and Iran conducted new attacks overnight, intensifying a series of exchanges. These actions occurred after President Trump declared the ceasefire agreement concluded. The situation raises questions regarding the future of the cessation of hostilities.
Trump warns of potential U.S. military return as Iran and U.S. exchange strikes
President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United States may return to military conflict with Iran as the two countries continued exchanging strikes. The cycle of reciprocal attacks threatens ongoing peace discussions.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Supreme Court Restricts Presidential Removal Power Over FTC, Upholds Fed Independence
The Supreme Court recently issued decisions impacting the President's ability to remove commissioners from the Federal Trade Commission and governors from the Federal Reserve. These rulings revisit a 1935 precedent concerning agency independence, potentially influencing future administrative operations and challenges to regulatory powers.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Republicans Plan Midterm Convention in Dallas
Republicans will host their first national convention before midterm elections in September, President Donald Trump announced. The Dallas event aims to increase voter participation in races determining control of Congress.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
International Talks Resume, Supreme Court Considers Citizenship Case, Colorado Voters Head to Polls
Diplomatic discussions between the United States and Iran will recommence on Tuesday. Concurrently, the Supreme Court anticipates issuing a decision on birthright citizenship, and residents of Colorado are preparing to cast their ballots.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Authorities Warn Parents on Sharing Children's Images Online Amid AI Concerns
The National Crime Agency has issued a warning to parents about publicly sharing images of children online. Authorities cite an increasing threat that AI technology poses in generating child abuse material from these images.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Supreme Court Upholds Mississippi Mail-in Ballot Grace Period Provision
The U.S. Supreme Court has affirmed a Mississippi law regarding mail-in ballots. This law permits election officials to count ballots postmarked by Election Day but received within five days after it.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
U.S. Immigration Experience Changes for Spouses of Citizens
Spouses of U.S. citizens historically held a distinct status within immigration policy. The current administration and immigration attorneys state that this designation has changed. Individuals seeking citizenship through marriage now encounter different administrative processes.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Trump Nominates Former Oklahoma Trooper Lance Schroyer for ICE Director
President Trump has put forward Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement. This nomination could fill a position vacant since the Obama administration.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026