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Democratic Party
Midterm election voting begins in the United States
Early voting for the 2026 United States midterm elections has commenced in several states.
US House passes bill on Russia sanctions, potential tariffs for India, China
The US House of Representatives passed a bill authorizing the President to impose up to 100% tariffs on countries purchasing oil or gas from Russia.
Indian-American lawmaker Raja Krishnamoorthi votes for bill to impose 100% tariffs
US Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi voted in favor of a bill to impose 100% tariffs on goods from countries that purchase oil from Russia.
Todd Blanche terminates anti-weaponization fund ahead of Senate confirmation vote
Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche terminated the $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund to secure Republican support for his Senate confirmation nomination.
Pentagon creates new reporting category for Iran war casualties
The Pentagon has introduced a new category for reporting Iran war casualties starting July 7, 2026, complicating the tally according to a New York Times report.
United States and Saudi Arabia sign nuclear agreement without enrichment safeguards
A nuclear agreement involving Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia excludes uranium enrichment safeguards traditionally required by the United States.
Pentagon reports 37.5 billion dollar cost for ongoing Iran conflict
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told lawmakers that the ongoing war in Iran has cost $37.5 billion so far and urged urgent supplemental funding as the Pentagon warned of strains to military readiness.