articles 16 jul.

  
WORLD  - NATIONAL 1

U.S. CentCom Attacks Commercial Shipping After Bombing Iran For Doing The Same 
https://www.moonofalabama.org/2026/07/hypocrites-u-s-central-command-attacks-commercial-shipping.html

US Bombing Campaign Continues: Children’s Hospital Hit, Iran Retaliates
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/us-bombing-campaign-continues-childrens-hospital-hit-iran-retaliates/

Iran threatens Gulf states with return to "camels and sandals" for US strikes 
https://en.topwar.ru/286415-iran-grozit-stranam-zaliva-vozvrascheniem-k-verbljudam-i-sandalijam-za-udary-ssha.html

JD Vance Accuses Israeli-Linked Campaign of Trying to Undermine US-Iran Negotiations 
https://www.thedefensenews.com/JD-Vance-Accuses-Israeli-Linked-Campaign-of-Trying-to-Undermine-US-Iran-Negotiations/

Iran Sent Message to JD Vance Warning that Kushner and Witkoff Were “Abusing” Their Inside Access to Negotiations/
https://israelpalestinenews.org/iran-sent-message-to-jd-vance-warning-that-kushner-and-witkoff-were-abusing-their-inside-access-to-negotiations/

Has Chuck Schummer Conspired with Netanyahu to Block Iran Peace before the Midterms?
https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/international-news/israel/has-schummer-conspired-with-netanyahu-to-block-peace-before-the-midterms/

Reuters: Tehran calls on Ansar Allah to close Red Sea
https://www.vesti.ru/ns/reuters-tegeran-prizval-dvizhenie-ansar-alla-perekryt-krasnoe-more

Ansarallah Vows to Block Saudi Access to Bab al-Mandab After Strikes on Sana’a
The first Saudi airstrikes against Ansarallah in four years threaten to upend their tenuous ceasefire, just as the truce between the U.S. and Iran is crumbling over the Strait of Hormuz.
https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/yemen-sanaa-airport-ansarallah-saudi-houthis-bab-al-mandab-bukhaiti

Iran hits US Special Operations Control Center in Syria
https://www.vesti.ru/ns/iran-udaril-po-centru-upravleniya-specoperaciyami-ssha-v-sirii

US strikes in Iran hit airport, bridges and railway station
https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260716-middle-east-live-us-strikes-in-iran-hit-airport-bridges-and-railway-station

The US is offering a reward for information on the sources of funding for the Houthis. 
https://en.topwar.ru/286419-ssha-obeschajut-voznagrazhdenie-za-informaciju-ob-istochnikah-finansirovanija-husitov.html

Report: U.S. Airstrikes Target IRGC Imam Ali Missile Base Near Khorramabad in Western Iran 
https://www.thedefensenews.com/Report-US-Airstrikes-Target-IRGC-Imam-Ali-Missile-Base-Near-Khorramabad-in-Western-Iran/

Iran Plans to Block Bab el-Mandeb in Red Sea Through Houthis if U.S. Strikes Iranian Power Infrastructure
https://www.thedefensenews.com/Iran-Plans-to-Block-Bab-el-Mandeb-in-Red-Sea-Through-Houthis-if-US-Strikes-Iranian-Power-Infrastructure/

Houthi rebels are preparing to shut the Bab el-Mandeb strait on behalf of Iran.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/iran-s-war-faces-a-dangerous-new-threat/ar-AA27YYSJ

US strikes pound S Iran, kids cancer hospital evacuated
https://en.mehrnews.com/news/246249/US-strikes-pound-S-Iran-kids-cancer-hospital-evacuated

US air radar, jet fuel pumps destroyed in Bahrain
https://en.mehrnews.com/news/246257/US-air-radar-jet-fuel-pumps-destroyed-in-Bahrain

Iran Army attacks US radar, fuel tanks in Jordan
https://en.mehrnews.com/news/246253/Iran-Army-attacks-US-radar-fuel-tanks-in-Jordan

American MQ-9 drone downed over Iran's Andimeshk
https://en.mehrnews.com/news/246250/US-MQ-9-drone-over-Iran-s-Andimeshk

DoD scrambles for new drone plans as Iran shoots down costly Reapers 
https://responsiblestatecraft.org/iran-shooting-down-us-drone/

Trump is bombing Iran again and blundering again. He has no grasp of his enemy
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jul/09/trump-is-bombing-iran-again-and-blundering-again-he-has-no-grasp-of-his-enemy

US mounts sixth straight night of strikes on Iran as Tehran warns of wider war
https://www.vespernews.com/en/news/57d3171e-cb75-4846-bd51-a60a8203b0cc

Trump is 'trying to run away' from 'his problem' of starting war with Iran, military analyst says 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hH4XumDPxO0

Scott Ritter responds to Trump’s new threat on Iran’s power plants
https://trendsinthenews.substack.com/p/scott-ritter-responds-to-trumps-new

JD Vance disagrees with Trump on a land invasion of Iran as war intensifies | Janta Ka Reporter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFXFFUq_pcA

Iran Accuses Kushner, Witkoff of Pursuing Profits Over Peace in Diplomatic Talks 
https://scheerpost.com/2026/07/16/iran-accuses-kushner-witkoff-of-pursuing-profits-over-peace-in-diplomatic-talks/

Scott Ritter: Iran STRIKES Major U.S. Military Supply Hub in Kuwait
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VmFIUcXwf1A

(Trump's) Conflicting Messages on Iran /Lt Col Daniel Davis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwVFSvA7TSQ

Col Doug Macgregor: Iran Wil Never Give Up
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jsgG4Lou6U

Trump returns to ‘vicious cycle’ with Iran, leaving MOU on life support 
https://www.wavy.com/hill-politics/trump-returns-to-vicious-cycle-with-iran-leaving-mou-on-life-support/



ISRAEL  - US - ME 1

Trump’s Board of Peace drops full Gaza recovery plan in favour of tiny pilot scheme
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/16/trumps-board-of-peace-drops-full-gaza-recovery-plan-for-tiny-pilot-scheme

Israeli army setting up permanent new military posts in southern Lebanon: Report
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/israeli-army-setting-up-permanent-new-military-posts-in-southern-lebanon-report/4000876

Israeli Families Move into New West Bank Settlement Near Nablus
https://english.aawsat.com/arab-world/5296748-israeli-families-move-new-west-bank-settlement-near-nablus

Lives of 16 Gaza doctors detained by Israel are at risk, rights group warns
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/07/17/366765/

Hamas says Israel is reneging on ceasefire, continues massacres in Gaza
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/07/17/366762/

Settler attack injures Palestinians, seven arrested south of al-Khalil
https://english.palinfo.com/news/2026/07/17/366760/

The Hidden Blueprint: Netanyahu’s Real Strategy for Gaza
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/the-hidden-blueprint-netanyahus-real-strategy-for-gaza/

12 Palestinian sites added to UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List
https://english-wafa-ps.translate.goog/Pages/Details/172681?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

Israel approves over NIS 1 billion for roads serving new settlements in the West Bank
https://english-wafa-ps.translate.goog/Pages/Details/172680?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

Israeli colonists torch Palestinian vehicle and tractor in attack east of Tulkarm
https://english-wafa-ps.translate.goog/Pages/Details/172674?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

The Saudis Back Down
https://sonar21.com/the-saudis-back-down/



UKRAINE  - US WAR ON RUSSIA

Nighttime strikes on Kyiv led to fires in warehouses and industrial enterprises. 
https://en.topwar.ru/286360-nochnye-udary-po-kievu-priveli-k-pozharam-na-skladah-i-prompredprijatijah.html

The Ukrainian Armed Forces are preparing Kramatorsk for street fighting, as Russian troops get closer and closer. 
https://en.topwar.ru/286417-vsu-gotovjat-kramatorsk-k-ulichnym-bojam-rossijskie-vojska-vse-blizhe-i-blizhe.html

The Russian Geranium-2 missile struck a Ukrainian cargo ship in the Black Sea. 
https://en.topwar.ru/286414-rossijskaja-geran-2-porazila-ukrainskij-suhogruz-v-chernom-more.html

Our (Russian) troops have occupied most of Vasyutinsky - 6 km remain to Kramatorsk 
https://en.topwar.ru/286413-nashi-vojska-zanjali-bolshuju-chast-vasjutinskogo-do-kramatorska-ostalos-6-km.html

(Russian)  "Geraniums" cut steel arteries: a chronicle of attacks on locomotives 
https://en.topwar.ru/286410-gerani-pererezajut-stalnye-arterii-hronika-udarov-po-lokomotivam.html

Poland plans to legislate a "full readiness for war" regime. 
https://en.topwar.ru/286409-v-polshe-namereny-zakonodatelno-zakrepit-rezhim-polnoj-gotovnosti-k-vojne.html

Since the beginning of the month, the (Ukrainian) enemy has used more than 5,000 aircraft-type UAVs. 
https://en.topwar.ru/286426-s-nachala-mesjaca-protivnik-primenil-bolee-5-tysjach-bpla-samoletnogo-tipa.html

New strikes were launched against the Odessa port, factories in Kharkiv, and warehouses in Zaporizhia. 
https://en.topwar.ru/286422-naneseny-novye-udary-po-odesskomu-portu-zavodam-harkova-i-skladam-v-zaporozhe.html

Monaco assassination plot takes a new turn
A woman suspected of plotting to assassinate a Ukrainian-Cypriot businessman in Monaco has been found dead in Ukraine. Two men with ties to Ukraine's intelligence services have now been brought into custody.
https://www.dw.com/en/monaco-assassination-plot-takes-a-new-turn/a-77983714

Bulgaria Refuses to Fund Zelensky’s Endless War 
https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/world-news/war/bulgaria-refuses-to-fund-zelenskys-endless-war/

Pre-mobilization: The dangers of NATO exercises near Russia's borders 
https://en.topcor.ru/72790-predmobilizacija-chem-opasny-uchenija-nato-u-granic-rossii.html

The West has predicted the start date of the civil war in Ukraine. 
https://en.topcor.ru/72786-na-zapade-sprognozirovali-sroki-nachala-grazhdanskoj-vojny-na-ukraine.html

117 drones were shot down over Russia in one day.
https://www-kommersant-ru.translate.goog/doc/8816751?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

375 drones shot down over Russia overnight
https://www-kommersant-ru.translate.goog/doc/8816090?_x_tr_sl=auto&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=wapp

"They turned the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine into dust": Marochko noted the successes of Russian aviation
https://www.vesti.ru/ns/prevratili-v-pyl-oboronu-vsu-marochko-otmetil-uspekhi-rossijskoj-aviacii

Zakharova: Kyiv organized a "circus on wheels" around negotiations with Russia in Turkey
https://www.vesti.ru/ns/zakharova-kiev-organizoval-cirk-na-kolesakh-vokrug-peregovorov-s-rf-v-turcii



NATIONAL  2

They pressured Carter to invade Kharg Island too. He didn't. 
https://responsiblestatecraft.org/kharg-island-trump/

Inside the Pentagon Plan to Stitch Israel Into American Defense
https://israelpalestinenews.org/inside-the-pentagon-plan-to-stitch-israel-into-american-defense/

Rep. Ro Khanna: ‘Israel Has Lost Americans Under 50. Bibi Netanyahu Has Antagonized an Entire Generation’
https://israelpalestinenews.org/rep-ro-khanna-israel-has-lost-americans-under-50-bibi-netanyahu-has-antagonized-an-entire-generation/

Joe Rogan & JD Vance React to OMG's Undercover Cash & Drug Exchanges for Voter Registrations (short)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tBMBTqgtV4

Dan Bongino Reacts to O'Keefe's Senate Testimony (on voter fraud) (short)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHY1HNJp32U

US will focus counterterrorism efforts on left-wing groups, Rubio says
https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/us-will-focus-counterterrorism-efforts-on-left-wing-groups-rubio-says/

A House vote makes it clear: Israel’s support among Democrats is starting to buckle
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/16/democrats-israel-support

Trump’s DOJ is stonewalling New Mexico’s Jeffrey Epstein investigation, state attorney general says
https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/jeffrey-epstein-new-mexico-justice-department-raul-torrez-b3015946.html

Trans Dem Leader Arrested for Breaking Into Home, Threatening Individual With Knife
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/trans-dem-leader-arrested-for-breaking

Widow of Butler Rally Victim: Trump Assassination Attempt Was an "Inside Job"
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/widow-of-butler-rally-victim-trump



COVID BIOWEAPONS  - HEALTH

What a Landmark Case in Britain Could Mean for Mother Charged in Idaho Twins’ Deaths
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/what-a-landmark-case-in-britain-could

IverX Cream: Pharmaceutical Grade Pure Ivermectin Topical Cream SUBSCRIBER SUCCESS STORIES
https://www.2ndsmartestguyintheworld.com/p/iverx-cream-pharmaceutical-grade-c25

Michigan cyclospora outbreak continues to rise sharply
https://outbreaknewstoday.substack.com/p/michigan-cyclospora-outbreak-continues

Cyclosporiasis: officials looking at Taco Bell lettuce supplier as potential source of outbreak
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/16/taco-bell-lettuce-cyclosporiasis-outbreak

Lettuce may be behind cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened nearly 7,000 Americans. Should I be worried?
https://health.yahoo.com/conditions/infectious/parasites/article/lettuce-may-be-behind-cyclosporiasis-outbreak-that-has-sickened-nearly-7000-americans-should-i-be-worried-170436265.html

Mexico reports leishmaniasis outbreak, Cases up 296% compared to last year
https://outbreaknewstoday.substack.com/p/mexico-reports-leishmaniasis-outbreak

This Is How DARPA’s Next Plandemic Begins | Daily Pulse
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/this-is-how-darpas-next-plandemic

Taiwan Confirms First Imported Zika Virus Case After Thailand Visit - Thailand Medical News
https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/taiwan-confirms-first-imported-zika-virus-case-after-thailand-visit

Japan Records 5,482 New COVID-19 Infections for Week 27 - Thailand Medical News
https://www.thailandmedical.news/news/japan-records-5482-new-covid-19-infections-for-week-27

Why the tick population is increasing — and diseases are spreading — in different areas
https://san.com/cc/why-the-tick-population-is-increasing-and-diseases-are-spreading-in-different-areas/



AI - BIG TECH - INTERNET - MEDIA

China's open-weight Kimi model stuns AI world with frontier-level results
https://www.axios.com/2026/07/16/moonshot-kimi-ai-china-model-openai-anthropic

Polymarket is Not a Gambling App. It’s Worse.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IM1NpuPAons

San Francisco mayor pushes for tougher rules after the Waymo traffic fiasco
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/16/san-francisco-mayor-pushes-for-tougher-rules-after-the-waymo-traffic-fiasco/

Coca-Cola suspended production at its Fairlife dairy after a ransomware attack
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/16/coca-cola-suspended-production-at-its-fairlife-dairy-after-a-ransomware-attack/

Google Vids now lets you star in your own AI videos
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/16/google-vids-now-lets-you-star-in-your-own-ai-videos/

AI-powered travel agency Fora hits unicorn status, raises $60M
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/16/ai-powered-travel-agency-fora-hits-unicorn-status-raises-60m/

Thousands of Google workers demand layoff protections amid AI boom in petition to CEO
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/16/google-workers-layoff-protections-ai

Google buys power from record-busting solar-battery site in Arkansas
https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/corporate-procurement/google-solar-battery-site-arkansas

Renewable energy microgrids bolster resilience in NC mountains 
https://carolinapublicpress.org/76095/renewable-energy-microgrids-bolster-resilience-in-nc-mountains/

A $5M startup claims rare earth-free electric motor breakthrough
https://electrek.co/2026/07/13/vimag-labs-magnet-free-ev-motor-patent/

Germany wants rental e-scooter companies to pay for accidents
https://electrek.co/2026/07/13/germany-wants-rental-e-scooter-companies-to-pay-for-accidents/

Rogue Rover: Tony Robbins' AI Bought Robot Dog To 'Merge With' Without Permission
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/rogue-rover-tony-robbins-ai-bought-robot-dog-merge-without-permission

New spinning drone hides in plain sight: 'Phantom Twist' harnesses motion blur to nearly vanish in flight
https://techxplore.com/news/2026-07-drone-plain-sight-phantom-harnesses.html

Bill Maher Slams NPR as ‘Extreme Far Left’ During Interview With Their Own Journalist (VIDEO)
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/bill-maher-slams-npr-as-extreme-far



SPACE - UFOs - SCIENCE - PARANORMAL - HISTORY

China just launched fake human embryos to its space station for a new research mission
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/china-just-launched-a-bunch-of-fake-human-embryos-into-space-on-a-new-research-mission/

SpaceX suddenly aborts second Starship V3 launch after ignition
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/16/spacex-suddenly-aborts-second-starship-v3-launch-after-ignition/

Wait-a-Minute! Viking Mars Missions, A Search for Life on the Red Planet Revisited
https://www.leonarddavid.com/wait-a-minute-viking-mars-missions-a-search-for-life-on-the-red-planet/

'Smaller than the tiniest scale in nature': Physicists made a black hole out of light and used it to test S...
https://www.yahoo.com/news/science/articles/smaller-tiniest-scale-nature-physicists-174150073.html

A new record holder for the world's oldest amber discovered in China
https://phys.org/news/2026-07-holder-world-oldest-amber-china.html

Implant helps paralyzed man to feed himself and drink from a cup
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-07-implant-paralyzed-cup.html

New contact material improves efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells
https://techxplore.com/news/2026-07-contact-material-efficiency-stability-perovskite.html

Listening to 'ringing' black holes unlocks future gravitational-wave astronomy
https://phys.org/news/2026-07-black-holes-future-gravitational-astronomy.html

A new 'library' for Feynman integrals
https://phys.org/news/2026-07-library-feynman.html



MILITARY - AVIATION

Navy Wants 1,000 Mile Combat Radius For Carrier Based Tactical Drone Fleets
https://www.twz.com/air/navy-wants-1000-mile-combat-radius-for-carrier-based-tactical-drone-fleets

U.S. Army Seeks to Expand Long-Range Hypersonic Arsenal Beyond Dark Eagle.
https://www.armyrecognition.com/news/army-news/2026/u-s-army-seeks-to-expand-long-range-hypersonic-arsenal-beyond-dark-eagle

US Navy's nuclear submarine USS Albany returns to active service following early delivery by Portsmouth Shipyard.
https://www.armyrecognition.com/news/navy-news/2026/uss-albany-ssn-753-portsmouth-naval-shipyard-return

Ukraine Successfully Tests New Domestic Ballistic Missile During Government Reshuffle 
https://www.thedefensenews.com/Ukraine-Successfully-Tests-New-Domestic-Ballistic-Missile-During-Government-Reshuffle/

Russia Introduces ‘Pautina’ Protective Structure to Shield Oil Depots, Power Stations, and Other Critical Sites from Drone Attacks 
https://www.thedefensenews.com/Russia-Introduces-Pautina-Protective-Structure-to-Shield-Oil-Depots-Power-Stations-and-Other-Critical-Sites-from-Drone-Attacks/

 U.S. Army Partners With Auriga Space to Develop Electromagnetic Interceptor System for Drone Threats 
https://www.thedefensenews.com/US-Army-Partners-With-Auriga-Space-to-Develop-Electromagnetic-Interceptor-System-for-Drone-Threats/

L3Harris and Shield AI Complete First Autonomous Electronic Warfare Flight Test with the Green Wolf 
https://www.thedefensenews.com/L3Harris-and-Shield-AI-Complete-First-Autonomous-Electronic-Warfare-Flight-Test-with-the-Green-Wolf/

Israel's Axon Vision Introduces ForceField AI System to Counter Fiber-Optic FPV Drone Threats 
https://www.thedefensenews.com/Israels-Axon-Vision-Introduces-ForceField-AI-System-to-Counter-Fiber-Optic-FPV-Drone-Threats/

Chinese Satellite Imagery Reveals U.S. Typhon Missile System Remains Deployed in Japan After Valiant Shield 2026 
https://www.thedefensenews.com/Chinese-Satellite-Imagery-Reveals-US-Typhon-Missile-System-Remains-Deployed-in-Japan-After-Valiant-Shield-2026/

U.S. Navy Launches AI-First Strategy to Speed Combat Decisions and Strengthen Maritime Edge 
https://www.thedefensenews.com/US-Navy-Launches-AI-First-Strategy-to-Speed-Combat-Decisions-and-Strengthen-Maritime-Edge/

A helmet with a multimedia visor will also turn a pilot into a drone pilot.
https://en.topwar.ru/286425-shlem-s-multimedijnym-zabralom-prevratit-letchika-esche-i-v-dronovoda.html

Navy Wants 1,000 Mile Combat Radius For Carrier Based Tactical Drone Fleets
https://www.twz.com/air/navy-wants-1000-mile-combat-radius-for-carrier-based-tactical-drone-fleets

Here Are The U.S. Navy Warships Available To Support The Blockade Of Iran
https://www.twz.com/sea/here-are-the-u-s-navy-warships-available-to-support-the-blockade-of-iran



ENVIRONMENT - WEATHER - FOOD

Texas Flash Flooding Leaves 2 dead, threatening millions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPlAy6Oec-Y

Climate Engineered Drought, Heat Dome & Wildfires – Dane Wigington, Greg Hunter's USAWatchdog.com
https://rumble.com/v7cssv0-climate-engineered-drought-heat-dome-and-wildfires-dane-wigington.html

Germany news: Inland shipping under strain as rivers run low
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-inland-shipping-under-strain-as-rivers-run-low/live-77978527

More than 800 wildfires burning across Canada
https://www.dw.com/en/more-than-800-wildfires-burning-across-canada/video-77996070

Air quality plummets in 20 US states as smoke from Canadian wildfires spreads
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/16/smoke-canadian-wildfires-air-quality

Video. Spain battles major Aragon wildfire amid heatwave 
https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/07/16/spain-battles-major-aragon-wildfire-amid-heatwave-and-climate-fears

(feel good) ‘The pigeon came to them seeking help’: California firefighters give oxygen to suffering bird 
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/16/pigeon-california-firefighters

The “Eternity Glaciers” Are Almost Gone
The equatorial glaciers atop Puncak Jaya, Oceania’s tallest peak, have shrunk by about 95% since 2002, according to a new photogrammetry mapping effort. 
https://eos.org/articles/the-eternity-glaciers-are-almost-gone

An earthquake off the coast of the United States could have occurred due to an experimental explosion
https://www.vesti.ru/ns/zemletryasenie-u-beregov-ssha-moglo-proizojti-iz-za-ehksperimentalnogo-vzryva

What's erupting? List & map of currently active volcanoes
https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/erupting_volcanoes.html



ECONOMY

Americans Are Cutting Back on Groceries – Recession Watch 
https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/armstrongeconomics101/inflation/americans-are-cutting-back-on-groceries-recession-watch/

Watchdog Uncovers Over $750 Million In Improper Unemployment Insurance Payments In New York
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/watchdog-uncovers-over-750-million-improper-unemployment-insurance-payments-new-york

The Fed Still Doesn’t Understand Where Inflation Comes From 
https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/armstrongeconomics101/inflation/the-fed-still-doesnt-understand-where-inflation-comes-from/

These Are The Highest-Paying College Majors
https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/these-are-highest-paying-college-majors

Costco makes a silent gas change that members will love
... station is selling regular gasoline for $4.59 per gallon — roughly 71 cents below the Orange County average, according to AAA.
...Retail analysts say that if Costco expands its standalone gas strategy, competing chains may feel pressure to narrow fuel margins in order to remain competitive. 
https://finance.yahoo.com/energy/articles/costco-makes-silent-gas-change-141700580.html

Speaker Johnson suffers humiliating political defeat, yanks veterans benefits bill
https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/gop-leaders-forced-abandon-signature-210515579.html

Todd Blanche Describes the Huge, Unprecedented Favors Granted by Trump's IRS 'Settlement' as 'Typical'
... the AG nominee repeatedly misrepresented the nature and scope of the sweeping immunity deal he approved.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/todd-blanche-describes-huge-unprecedented-192009771.html



EU - UK - CANADA

Germany may make it illegal to deny Israel's right to exist 
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-may-make-it-illegal-to-deny-israels-right-to-exist/a-77980283

Germany massively expands federal police powers 
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-massively-expands-federal-police-powers/a-77993148

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz makes appeal to AfD voters
https://www.dw.com/en/german-chancellor-friedrich-merz-makes-appeal-to-afd-voters/a-77973735

Community, unions push back as Emirati bid for New Zealand's Lyttelton Port looms
https://www.vespernews.com/en/news/becbc9fe-6484-46b3-8d14-6dbbb0511071

Water concerns grow over fast-tracked approvals for Queensland's Taroom Trough oil rush
https://www.vespernews.com/en/news/b2ceff8c-6e8a-4101-9bc7-bf0f371ebc25

Germany: Gender switch neo-Nazi sent to men's prison
https://www.dw.com/en/germany-gender-switch-neo-nazi-sent-to-mens-prison/a-77991930

For the first time in history, German troops will participate in France's nuclear exercises. 
https://en.topwar.ru/286402-germanija-i-francija-aktivizirujut-voenno-jadernoe-vzaimodejstvie.html

Father puts migrant in emergency room after alleged sexual assault on five-year-old boy in Toulouse park
https://rmx.news/france/father-puts-migrant-in-emergency-room-after-alleged-sexual-assault-on-five-year-old-boy-in-toulouse-park/

Finnish MEP warns Britain is ‘worst example’ of death to free speech in Europe after entry ban ahead of CPAC speech
https://rmx.news/article/finnish-mep-warns-britain-is-worst-example-of-death-to-free-speech-in-europe-after-entry-ban-ahead-of-cpac-speech/

Afghan knifeman arrested after German student stabbed to death near Trier University
https://rmx.news/article/afghan-knifeman-arrested-after-german-student-stabbed-to-death-near-trier-university/

‘Allahu Akbar!’ Turkish gunman shot by police after opening fire outside Dresden supermarket
https://rmx.news/article/allahu-akbar-turkish-gunman-shot-by-police-after-opening-fire-outside-dresden-supermarket/

Elderly Italian man sentenced to life in prison for defending his family against thugs…
https://revolver.news/2026/07/elderly-italian-man-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-defending-his-family-against-thugs/

You Will Not Believe What is Happening in This Tiny English Village... A microcosm for the whole UK...
With roughly 180 adults casting ballots on July 4, 175 backed holding a referendum on breaking away from the United Kingdom in protest against plans to house up to 1,250 single adult male asylum seekers at an adjacent former Ministry of Defence Site.
https://www.vigilantfox.com/p/you-will-not-believe-what-os-happening

Britain’s Whites Play Second Fiddle to Invader Rights
https://michaelwalshwriter.com/2026/07/16/britains-whites-play-second-fiddle-to-invader-rights/



CHINA - ASIA

Trump announces release of declassified intelligence documents detailing Chinese election interference
https://thepostmillennial.com/breaking-trump-announces-release-of-declassified-intelligence-documents-detailing-chinese-election-interference

Nepali Sherpas are reshaping Norway's famous hiking trails 
https://www.dw.com/en/nepali-sherpas-are-reshaping-norways-famous-hiking-trails/video-77978780

What China’s sub-launched missile test really signaled 
https://asiatimes.com/2026/07/what-chinas-sub-launched-missile-test-really-signaled/



MEXICO - LATIN AMERICA

Latin America Caught in the New Cold War Over Trade and Minerals
https://www.riotimesonline.com/the-new-cold-war-of-trade-tech-and-minerals-how-latin-2026-07-16/

How the Strait of Hormuz Crisis Reshapes Inflation for Latin America
https://www.riotimesonline.com/global-energy-shock-2-0-how-the-strait-of-hormuz-crisis-is-2026-07-16/

Argentina's ruling bloc postpones Senate bill easing foreign purchases of rural land
https://www.vespernews.com/en/news/2db30e81-c0e8-4557-8a5d-560109733766

US slaps 25% tariffs on Brazil with election looming 
https://www.dw.com/en/us-slaps-25-tariffs-on-brazil-with-election-looming/a-77978372

Cuba Approves Laws to Strengthen Agricultural Cooperatives and State-Owned Enterprises
https://www.telesurenglish.net/cuba-approves-laws-to-strengthen-agricultural-cooperatives-and-state-owned-enterprises/



AFRICA - HAITI - DR

Ebola spreading faster than any previous outbreak in DR Congo, WHO warns
https://www.vespernews.com/en/news/900ee81a-ece1-4d97-ad96-8caa3ad4f14b

Ebola cases in DRC may be four times official tally, says WHO
https://www.vespernews.com/en/news/1658d07f-e673-4709-81b7-e1e1650c7d2f

Ebola: Uganda enters the countdown to the end of the outbreak
https://outbreaknewstoday.substack.com/p/ebola-uganda-enters-the-countdown

US House passes bill to cut foreign aid to Nigeria over religious violence
https://www.vespernews.com/en/news/f706e51e-71f2-4970-8b72-3bfaa1e7260b

Looted gold and gum arabic are bankrolling Sudan's war, UN warns
https://www.vespernews.com/en/news/3c5fa321-7012-483c-8c74-68dd1407461d

Why Gulf states are investing billions in Africa
https://www.dw.com/en/why-gulf-states-are-investing-billions-in-africa/a-77971459

Morocco Used Israeli Pegasus Spyware against Journalists, Officials
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/leaked-files-morocco-used-israeli-pegasus-spyware-against-journalists-officials/