JUSTTHENEWS (Nicholas Ballasy) - Senate Judiciary Committee reschedules vote on Blanche nomination for attorney general
The vote was postponed this week due to concerns expressed by two GOP holdouts
NYTIMES (Euan Ward) - Kuwait Says It Downed Iranian Drones as Mideast Braces for Possible Escalation
The wave of strikes came as President Trump threatened to intensify the U.S. campaign against Iran, with both sides showing little sign of backing down.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Will socialism hurt Democrats in the midterms?
The upcoming Democratic Senate primary in Michigan is pitting Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive backed by Bernie Sanders, against moderate incumbent Rep. Haley Stevens. Recent polls show El-Sayed has a strong lead. But can a progressive with ties to the Democratic Socialists of America win over voters in the general election in November? The stakes are high: According to DDHQ, Democrats can't afford to lose Michigan if they want control of the Senate. That's tonight on "Elizabeth Vargas Reports." This episode originally aired on July 30, 2026. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for…
NPR (Kamala Thiagarajan) - They call it 'a dream fulfilled' -- new homes designed for (and by) slum residents
It's a bold new experiment and it's already won a prize. Residents in a jam-packed slum, many of them living in one-room tin shacks, help design their apartments in a brand new building.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Associated Press) - UEFA says it has lost confidence in FIFA president
Infantino was forced to scrap the plan \after his senior adviser, who sat on a White House panel, resigned.
BABYLONBEE (Babylon Bee) - Man Thinking Maybe He'll Pass On Islamic Car Show This Year
MIAMI, FL — After a bit of reflection, local man Dave Christensen decided that perhaps it would be best to pass on this year's Islamic car show.
BABYLONBEE (Babylon Bee) - 'Only Elite Assassins Can Do This,' Says Candace Owens Of 6-Month-Old Crawling Across Kitchen Floor
NASHVILLE, TN — Podcast host Candace Owens explained to listeners that only the most highly-trained commandos could execute the crawling technique being shown as she played a video of a six-month-old baby inching across the floor.
NYTIMES (Robert Siegel, Jamelle Bouie, E.J. Dionne Jr. and Jillian Weinberger) - What Happens to America’s Political Parties After Trump?
Democrats have an anger problem. Republicans have a Trump problem.
NYTIMES (Ross Douthat) - Why We Can’t Stop Talking About ‘The Odyssey’
Christopher Nolan’s film is perfectly calibrated for the culture war.
NPR (Sydney Lupkin) - FDA weighs a new kind of flu shot based on technology RFK Jr. has questioned
The FDA is poised to render a decision on Moderna's mRNA-based flu shot, which could be the first of its kind to market. The decision is expected to reverberate throughout the biotech industry.