Conflict · Russian beach strike
Seven Dead on a Crowded Beach: What a Drone Strike Shows — and What It Doesn't
A drone fireball killed holiday-makers near Gelendzhik. The toll, the place name and who is to blame all differ by source.
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August 4, 2026
Economy · Cornyn blocks $1.8B fund
Blanche Advances 12-10 After Cornyn and Tillis Win Written DOJ Concessions
A 12-10 committee vote moved Todd Blanche toward confirmation after two GOP holdouts won written limits on a disputed DOJ fund and a Trump audit shield.
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Conflict · Moscow drones
5 Killed Near Moscow as Ukraine's Warehouse Campaign Turns Deadly
Five killed and 10 wounded near Moscow in Ukraine's deadliest strike yet on Russia's e-commerce logistics network, as officials confirm deaths but not what burned.
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