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Lindsey Graham’s Legislative Legacy, Taxpayers on the Hook for Charlie Kirk Murder Trial Jul 14, 2026

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Lindsey Graham’s sister is tapped to replace her brother - for now. What will happen to the legislative priorities he was working on, like Russian sanctions and Saudi/Israeli relations? Also, the cost of prosecutingTyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, is expected to exceed $10 million before the case is over. Legal experts say taxpayers could be footing the bill for one of the most expensive capital murder prosecutions in Utah history.

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GOP Moves Fast to Replace Lindsey Graham, Scott Peterson Documentary Revives Murder Case Jul 13, 2026

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Republicans are racing to fill Senator Lindsey Graham’s seat after his sudden death, with a temporary appointment looming and a high-profile special election already taking shape. Potential candidates are emerging as South Carolina prepares for one of the most consequential Senate races in years. A new documentary claims to reveal previously unseen evidence that supporters say raises new questions about Scott Peterson’s conviction in the murder of his pregnant wife, Laci, more than two decades after the case captivated the nation. The series revisits forensic evidence, witness accounts, and alternate theories surrounding one of America’s most infamous murder cases.

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Charlie Kirk Case Bombshells, American Mom’s Ireland Murder Suspect May Have Fled Jul 10, 2026

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New evidence emerged in the Charlie Kirk murder case as prosecutors revealed new text messages and testimony from Lance Twiggs, the former partner of accused gunman Tyler Robinson, during a pivotal preliminary hearing. Also, investigators in Ireland are searching for a man they describe as a person of significant interest after an American mother was found beaten to death, with authorities fearing the suspect has already fled the country. The victim’s family is now seeking answers as the international manhunt expands. Those are the top stories leading today’s New York Postcast.

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Trump Orders New Iran Strikes, Calls Peace Deal “Dead,” Family Seeks Answers in Teen’s Death Jul 09, 2026

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President Trump says diplomacy with Iran is over, ordering new U.S. strikes after declaring the peace negotiations dead following the collapse of the ceasefire. The latest military action marks a dramatic shift from weeks of back-and-forth negotiations and raises new questions about what comes next in the conflict. Also, the family of 18-year-old Nolan Wells has hired high-profile attorney Ben Crump after the football player’s body was found days after a Fourth of July boating trip in Mississippi. Investigators are reviewing new evidence as his family searches for answers.

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Graham Platner’s Outrageous Demand , Mitch McConnell Calls Fellow-Republicans as Health Rumors Swirl Jul 08, 2026

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Maine Democrats are scrambling after embattled Senate nominee Graham Platner reportedly demanded the right to choose his own replacement as pressure mounts for him to leave the race. The controversy follows a string of scandals that have prompted top Democrats, including Chuck Schumer and Bernie Sanders, to withdraw their support. Meanwhile, rumors about Mitch McConnell’s health exploded online after newly released 911 audio, but Republican leaders say they’ve spoken with the senator and insist he’s recovering in the hospital.

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US Soccer Ends World Cup Run After Falling to Belgium, Charlie Kirk Murder Hearing Begins Jul 07, 2026

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The United States Men’s National Team fell to Belgium 4-1 ending their hopes for a World Cup. President Trump can still claim one soccer-related victory as star striker Folarin Balogun returned to the team lineup after Trump seemed to help overturn his one-game suspension. Meanwhile, Charlie Kirk’s widow came face-to-face with the man accused of assassinating her husband as prosecutors began presenting evidence in a Utah courtroom. The preliminary hearing could determine whether the high-profile murder case proceeds to trial.

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Trump Tasks Same Company for Reflecting Pool Repairs, Paul Pelosi Faces Hit-and-Run Charge Jul 06, 2026

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President Trump says the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool will be repaired by the same contractor after its brand-new liner began peeling just weeks after a $16 million renovation. Meanwhile, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, is facing a recommended hit-and-run charge after authorities say he crashed into a parked car and drove away. The incident adds to a history of legal trouble behind the wheel as Nancy Pelosi prepares to leave Congress.

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Army Vet Killed Over Parking Spot Dispute, Gov. Walz Slammed for Pardon of Sex Criminal Jul 03, 2026

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A decorated Army veteran is dead after a dispute over a Walmart parking space turned deadly, with the entire confrontation captured on cell phone video. Meanwhile, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is facing fierce criticism after the state granted a full pardon to an illegal immigrant convicted of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl, prompting backlash from the Department of Homeland Security.

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Trump Debuts New Air Force One, Kamala Harris Courts Democratic Party’s Progressive Wing Jul 02, 2026

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President Trump took the first official flight aboard the new Air Force One, and our White House reporter Emily Goodin was on board with an inside look at the $400 million aircraft and its controversial rollout. Meanwhile, former Vice President Kamala Harris is reaching out to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as she strengthens ties with the Democratic Party’s progressive wing ahead of a possible 2028 presidential campaign. The conversations come as progressive candidates continue notching major primary victories around the country.

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Supreme Court Hands Trump Wins…and Losses, Monaco Parcel Bomb Sparks International Manhunt Jul 01, 2026

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The Supreme Court closed out its term with blockbuster rulings, handing President Trump a major victory on transgender athletes while striking down his birthright citizenship executive order and reshaping campaign finance law ahead of the midterms. Meanwhile, authorities in Monaco are searching for the suspect behind the principality’s first terror-style parcel bombing after a Ukrainian oligarch’s family was targeted. The attack critically injured the oligarch’s wife and has triggered an international manhunt stretching into neighboring France.

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