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07/24/2026 · Orange
Election Assistance Commission Faces Operational Challenges
Thomas Hicks, a former chairman of the Election Assistance Commission, stated the agency currently faces operational impediments. The EAC assists state and local jurisdictions with election preparations.
Senate Democrats Block Defense Bill Amid Iran Concerns
Senate Democrats blocked the annual National Defense Authorization Act. Democratic leaders cited concerns about the current US stance on Iran as a reason for their opposition. The vote prevents the bill from moving forward.
07/24/2026
Analysts Discuss U.S.-Iran Dynamics Amid Strait of Hormuz Focus
Nick Schifrin spoke with Alan Eyre, a former Iran nuclear deal negotiator, and Miad Maleki of the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies. They discussed recent events impacting the Strait of Hormuz and broader U.S.-Iran relations.
07/24/2026
Housing Affordability Bill Becomes Law Without Presidential Signature
A housing affordability bill has become law without the signature of President Trump. The President had indicated he would not sign the measure without the passage of a voter identification bill.
07/24/2026
Trump Administration Modifies Endangered Species Act Enforcement
The Trump administration finalized a rule Friday that changes how federal agencies enforce the Endangered Species Act. The new regulation modifies the definition of 'harm' within the landmark legislation.
07/24/2026
Trump Issues Warning to Iran Following Calls for Action at Funeral
Former President Donald Trump issued a warning to Iran on his Truth Social platform. This statement followed calls for action against him during the funeral ceremony for late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. U.S. officials had previously requested Iran publicly confirm the Strait of Hormuz remained open.
07/24/2026
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