20+ min ago  (260+ words) Feature Jul 16, 2026 Ash Center Fellow Jon Alexander joined a diverse group of speakers at TED Democracy Philadelphia to share bold ideas for revitalizing modern democracy. Civic Engagement, Democracy 250 Read the full article at The Pew Charitable Trusts: Exploring Democracy for…...

20+ min ago  (267+ words) President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver a prime-time address to the nation Thursday, July 16, during which he says he will discuss "free and fair elections." Speaking with reporters in the Oval Office on Tuesday, Trump said he plans to…...

1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (393+ words) Evans backs national security bill: Congressman Gabe Evans said he voted for the Fiscal Year 2027 National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act. The release says the bill focuses on U.S. security, alliances, countering China and Iran, fentanyl enforcement,…...

10+ min ago  (364+ words) LEADER JEFFRIES: “HOUSE DEMOCRATS WILL STRONGLY OPPOSE THE GOP’S AMERICA LAST BUDGET RESOLUTION” – Congressman Hakeem Jeffries Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (.gov) Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries held a press conference, where he emphasized that while House Republicans are ignoring the…...

36+ min ago  (13+ words) Republican Leader U.S. Senate Website (.gov) Thune Celebrates America’s 250th Birthday...

2+ hour, 38+ min ago  (258+ words) Special to the Times | Donovan Quintero Window Rock silversmith Gino Antonio works at his table during the Gallup Arts Crawl July 11 in downtown Gallup. Posted by Donovan Quintero | Jul 16, 2026 | Arts | The evening sun was still warm on the downtown storefronts…...

1+ hour, 21+ min ago  (29+ words) Congress Vought Times Argus Director of the United States Office of Management and Budget Russell Vought walks down a staircase on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 16, 2026....

1+ hour, 21+ min ago  (182+ words) Congress Vought Idaho State Journal Five-vehicle wreck shuts down busy East Idaho highway, leaves child injured Vaccinated adult contracts measles in East Idaho Director of the United States Office of Management and Budget Russell Vought walks down a staircase on…...

48+ min ago  (357+ words) Political leaders are condemning the violent protest in Wolfville that saw Premier Tim Houston’s vehicle surrounded and its windshield smashed. The incident happened Wednesday after Houston spoke to the Annapolis Valley Chamber of Commerce at Acadia University. The Premier’s Office…...

10+ min ago  (394+ words) ANI 16 Jul 2026, 23:01 GMT+ New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Punjab Congress Campaign Committee Chairperson and MP Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday said 'all is well' after meeting the party leadership, asserting that he and other leaders would abide by the Congress…...