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Who to watch in Aspen

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Marcos orders government data overhaul

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued Executive Order (EO) 119 to update the government’s decades-old data classification system, supporting the country’s digital transformation, Malacañang said. ​Signed on July 13, the circular orders the adoption of …

Democrats embrace Gramsci's Marxist playbook for America

OPINION: Italian communist philosopher Antonio Gramsci would be proud. Almost 90 years after Gramsci died as one of Benito Mussolini’s prisoners, his revisionist Marxist ideology is finally taking root in, of all places, the United States. Unknown outside …

Iran War: Resurgent, with no end in sight

With the United States and Iran unable to reach a peace deal, hostilities have resumed, with little sign of a diplomatic ceasefire, writes Politico. Efforts by Arab, Pakistani and other mediators to restart talks or restore a ceasefire have failed, and …

Sara Netanyahu said pushing to guarantee security detail for family for next 5 years

Sara Netanyahu, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife, is pushing officials in the National Security Council and the Shin Bet domestic security agency to extend the security detail for her and her two sons for the next five years, Hebrew media reported …

US and Iran edge toward war again

Mourners in Mashhad, Iran, during Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral, on Thursday, July 9, 2026. With much of their leadership killed in the war, Iran’s conservatives have sought to fill the void and intensify the fight against the United States. (Emile …

Vindman appears at LGBTQ+ Democratic caucus event led by activist who compared Charlie Kirk to Osama Bin Laden, pushed ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Democratic congressional candidate Alexander Vindman appeared Saturday at the Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus’ 2026 conference, an event hosted by a group whose president has drawn criticism for past comments about conservative …

US slaps sanctions on Iranian ‘illicit’ shipping empire

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region of Iraq – The United States expanded its sanctions targeting Iranian petroleum shipping magnate Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani, the Treasury said on Tuesday, warning that he remains a key force in Iran’s oil trade.    Hossein is the son …

A (temporary) calm before the storm in Iran

The recent signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States is a complex and multidimensional event. A careful examination of the text reveals the extent of the internal crises that both sides are …

Tinubu Presides Over National Security Council Meeting

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday presided over a meeting of the National Security Council (NSC) at the State House. During the meeting, the President received briefings on the security situation across the country from top military officers led by the …

No end in sight for new Iran war

As the U.S. war with Iran resumes, there is little sign that diplomacy can stop it. Efforts by Arab, Pakistani and other mediators to revive negotiations or restore a ceasefire have shown no public signs of progress, and the overall feeling in the Middle …

You can’t negotiate with Iran

With the reimposition of the American naval blockade against Iran, the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Washington and Tehran seems dead. Its demise reveals the Islamic Republic for what it has always been: an aggressive, terroristic power that …

Urgent: Iran's Supreme National Security Council says attacks on infrastructure will be met with retaliation; Israel ...

TEHRAN, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, said Friday any attack on the country's infrastructure will be met with retaliation, warning Israel will not be spared after recent …

Vice Foreign Minister Miao Deyu Meets with National Security Council Secretary-General of Oman Idris Abdulrahman Al ...

On July 8, 2026, Vice Foreign Minister Miao Deyu met with National Security Council Secretary-General of Oman Idris Abdulrahman Al Kindi. Miao Deyu stated that in recent years, under the strategic guidance of President Xi Jinping and Sultan Haitham bin …

Iran Supreme National Security Council secretary warns Israel they will respond to any attack on their infrastructure

Iran has said it will retaliate if Israel attacks its infrastructure, Iranian state media report. The warning was issued by Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran. According to him, in the event of such attacks …

Flash: Iran's Supreme National Security Council says attacks on infrastructure will be met with retaliation; Israel will ...

President Mahama convenes National Security Council to strengthen flood mitigation measures

By Celestine Avi and Seth Eyiah President John Dramani Mahama has convened a National Security Council meeting to review the recent floods that affected parts of southern Ghana and outline stronger measures to reduce the impact of future flooding. The …

Photos: President Mahama leads National Security Council meeting on flood mitigation

President John Mahama, on Wednesday, July 8, convened a meeting of the National Security Council to review the recent flooding that affected several communities across parts of the country on June 29. During the meeting, members of the Council were briefed …

National Security Council Adopts New Plan to Strengthen National Decision-Making

Benghazi – Khaled Ashour, head of the National Security Council Office, held a broad meeting with department and office directors in Benghazi to discuss the council’s work plan and implementation mechanisms. The meeting aimed to activate the office’s …

American Manufacturing Celebrates the Companies, Products, and People Still Building America

American Manufacturing Celebrates the Companies, Products, and People Still Building America and Shaping Our Future GRANDVILLE, MI, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Manufacturing Celebrates the Companies, Products, and People …

School Nutrition Association Annual National Conference Features Exhibits, Education Sessions and Demos

More than 6,000 school nutrition professionals from across the country gathered in Charlotte, NC, July 12-14, 2026 ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 6,000 school nutrition professionals from across the …

DIRT Data Summary & Trends: CGA Index Reaches Record High in 2025

According to the CGA Index, damages in 2025 were up more than 5 points from the year prior WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Common Ground Alliance (CGA), the national nonprofit association dedicated to …

Darwin AI Expands Into an Enterprise-Grade Platform for Statewide, Multi-Agency AI Governance

New enterprise capabilities advance Darwin Enterprise, the company's offering for governing AI across large-scale, multi-agency government. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Darwin AI, the AI governance and …

Global Climate Solutions Simulator Adds Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal to Range of Possible Climate Mitigation Tools

New feature supported by Ocean Visions allows stakeholders to explore the potential of Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ocean Visions today announced the launch of a new Ocean …

White House Launches Gold Eagle Initiative for Unprecedented Cybersecurity Vulnerability Coordination

President Trump’s bold vision to secure and accelerate American artificial intelligence (AI) innovation is being actioned through the creation of “GOLD EAGLE,” a clearinghouse that enables unprecedented cybersecurity vulnerability coordination. Open-source …

Law Enforcement Leaders Across America Support Todd Blanche for Attorney General

President Donald J. Trump’s nominee for Attorney General, Todd Blanche, has secured strong endorsements from a powerful coalition of law enforcement organizations, state attorneys general, and public officials nationwide. A veteran prosecutor and defense …

San Francisco Sheriff's Deputy Faces Arraignment Today in Case Tied to County Jail Strip-Search Class Action

Deputy Nanette Musto, charged with battery and assault by a public officer, is arraigned this morning. The witness is a plaintiff in Veen Firm class action SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Deputy Nanette Musto, …

OnGo Alliance Adopts Formal CBRS Policy Positions to Support Long-Term Innovation, Investment, and Deployment Stability

ACI-NA voices official support for CBRS as DFW, Miami International, and Minneapolis-St. Paul join OnGo Alliance's growing enterprise membership BEAVERTON, OR, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The OnGo Alliance, the driving force …

Pole Star Defense joins DSI’s 2nd Annual Maritime Security Summit as Platinum Sponsor

Pole Star Defense is a Platinum Sponsor of DSI’s 2nd Annual Maritime Security Summit, taking place July 15-16, 2026 in National Harbor, Maryland. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Summit convenes senior …

Leading Digital Trust Expert Unveils a Blueprint for Rebuilding Trust in an Era of AI, Data Breaches, and Identity Fraud

“The Trust Crisis: How Big Tech Stole Your Identity—and the New Model That Takes It Back” by Raj Ananthanpillai is released with Forbes Books. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Trust Crisis: How Big Tech …

Uzbekistan’s Digital Economy as a Tool for Diversification: Achievements and Strategic Challenges

KYIV, UKRAINE, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Uzbekistan is demonstrating one of the highest rates of digital transformation in Central Asia. The authorities view the digital economy not as a separate sector, but as a key instrument for economic …

Felix Prehn's Goat Academy Welcomes 26,000th Student as Trustpilot Score Reached 4.6

With 26K students, 670K subscribers and a 4.6 Trustpilot score Goat Academy brings Felix Prehn closer to his goal of teaching 1 million people the stock market. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Felix Prehn's …

Mayor Michelle Wu Announces Launch of Summer Meal Sites Across the City Providing Healthy Meals At No Cost To Youth

Mayor Michelle Wu announced that all children and teens can receive free nutritious breakfast and lunch this summer through the Boston Summer Eats program. Meals are currently available to all youth 18 and under at over 60 locations across the city, such …

Trump's Body Language at the Ankara NATO Summit: Raluca Niță Interviewed by Dmitry Anopchenko

Author of The Silent Language of Power, Raluca Niță analyses Trump's body language at the Ankara NATO Summit in an exclusive interview with Dmitry Anopchenko BUCHAREST, ROMANIA, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Public affairs and …

Paula Fillmore-Sardinas Appointed to Community Advisory Panel for Washington State’s Historic Reparations Study

Washington is one of the first states in the nation to study reparative action for descendants of U.S. chattel slavery SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Paula Fillmore-Sardinas Appointed to Community Advisory Panel …

MSI² anuncia la presentación del libro 'Ric Prado: La Pasión del Guerrero'

En alianza entre ClassicSubversive Editions y Bravo Zulu Publishers, el libro se lanzará oficialmente el 24 de julio en el Museo Americano de la Diáspora Cubana MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El Miami Strategic …

Scalise: We Will Not Let Communism Prevail

Today, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) joined Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.), and Rep. Carlos Giménez (R-Fla.) to warn about the growing embrace of communist ideology among a new generation of …

The Leader's Floor Lookout: Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Here’s what to watch for on the House Floor today:   Establishing Guardrails to Protect Americans’ Privacy in Firearm Purchases When Americans make a purchase at a firearm retailer, credit card companies can assign a specific merchant category code (MCC) …

NDSC Applauds Former Officials Urging Congress to Stop Transfer of Special Education to HHS

Former Republican and Democratic officials responsible for IDEA for 50 years urge Congress to act now to stop the transfer of special education to HHS WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Down …