Headlines for July 22, 2026

Defense Secretary Hegseth Testifies U.S.

War on Iran Has Cost $37.5 Billion, Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Warn Shipping Companies Against Using Saudi Arabian Ports, Israeli Military Builds Giant Barrier Separating the Portion of the Gaza Strip It Controls, Three Villages in Southern Lebanon Begin to Implement Phased Withdrawal of Israeli Forces, Appeals Court Overturns Decision to Release Palestinian Rights Activist Mohsen Mahdawi, Trump Administration Arrests Record Number of Immigrants in June, Federal Judge Prohibits DHS from Deporting Key Witness in Fatal Shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, Federal Judge Blocks Trump Admin from Revoking Work Permits of Immigrants with Temporary Protected Status, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Ends Requirement for Employers to Collect Demographic Data, Police Detain Congress Party Leader Rahul Gandhi as Student-Led Anti-Gov’t Protests Continue in India, Trump Admin Pauses More Than $1 Billion in Medicaid Funding to California and Minnesota, Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Sickens Thousands of People in the U.S., French Lawmakers Pass Bill Banning Social Media for Children Under 15, Njoki Njehû, Pan-African Feminist Educator and Advocate, Dies at 60 ...