07/20/2026

Justice Department memo reexamines rules on institutional care for disabled Americans

A Justice Department memo has reinterpreted federal civil rights law governing care for people with disabilities, prompting disability advocates to question whether the government may shift policy away from community-based support toward institutional settings.

Jul 20

Earthquakes Strike Venezuela; Supreme Court Rules on Asylum Denials

Jul 20

Trump Administration Pursues Election Policy Changes Ahead of Midterms

Jul 20

Supreme Court's 2025-26 Term: A Look at Decisions and Alignments

Jul 20

Supreme Court Ruling Impacts Transgender Athletes in Girls' and Women's Sports

The Supreme Court's decision to affirm state bans on transgender athletes competing in girls' and women's sports will have implications for athletes and sports programs. ESPN writer Katie Barnes discussed the ruling and its practical effects.

Jul 20

Severe weather disrupts U.S. travel and events as storms, floods and heat sweep across regions

Jul 20

Millions Face Intense Heat Across U.S. Ahead of Holiday Weekend

Jul 20

Heat Wave Affects Travel, Events Across Eastern U.S.

Jul 20

Heat Wave Affects Independence Day Events, Travel Across U.S.

Jul 20

Oil Prices Return to Pre-Conflict Levels as Middle East Tensions Ease

Crude oil prices have fallen back to their pre-conflict levels after a spike in February disrupted energy production and transportation across the Middle East. Analysts attribute the decline to resumed operations in the region.

Jul 20

U.S. Declines USMCA Renewal, Triggering Expiration Clock

Jul 20

Alan Greenspan, Former Federal Reserve Chair, Dies at 100

Jul 20

Three barriers keep shipping out of Strait of Hormuz despite end to conflict

Jul 20

Trump Indicates USMCA Renewal Unlikely

Jul 20

The Affirmation Nobody Tells You About: Why "I Don't Know Yet" Is More Powerful Than "I Can Do Anything

We've been sold the wrong affirmation. Here's why admitting what you don't know might be the most honest—and most empowering—thing you can say today.

Jul 20

Why Haiku Breaks Your Brain in the Best Way (And Why You Should Write One Today)

Jul 20

The Dangerous Comfort of Certainty—Why the Smartest People Often Ask the Most Questions

Jul 20

The Fed Just Admitted It's Flying Blind—And Markets Know It

Jul 20

The Silent Treatment Isn't Communication—It's Just Silence With Feelings

Jul 20

Heat Wave and Storms Forecast for July Fourth Celebrations

A significant portion of the United States population is preparing for July Fourth celebrations amid a widespread heatwave. Forecasters also predict the potential for severe storms in various regions across the country, impacting outdoor plans.

Jul 20

Ukraine Reports Missile Interceptor Shortage After Kyiv Attack

Jul 20

Cass Report Author Backs Puberty Blocker Trial to Prevent Harm

Jul 20

U.S. and Iran Agree to Further Indirect Discussions in Qatar

Jul 20

Analysis Examines Supreme Court's Ideological Divides, Judicial Alliances

Jul 20

NATO Leaders Convene in Turkey Amid Shifting Alliance Dynamics

NATO leaders, including President Donald Trump, assembled in Turkey for a two-day summit. The gathering occurs as observers note a shift in the United States' engagement with European security.

Jul 20

U.S. Revokes License for Iranian Oil Sales Following Strait of Hormuz Incidents

Jul 20

Emanuel to Address Israeli Policy in Tel Aviv Speech

Jul 20