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The Man Who Built Epstein: Les Wexner, the Wexner Foundation, and the Israel Connection

Les Wexner gave Epstein power of attorney in 1991 and made him a Wexner Foundation trustee, the role Epstein used to authorize $2.3M to Israel's PM Ehud Barak. Congress called Wexner's denials

July 14, 2026

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Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, whose connections to Jeffrey Epstein are documented in the 2026 DOJ file release

‘Ehud’s Apartment’: What the Epstein Files Reveal About Israel’s Former Prime Minister

The Justice Department's three-million-page Epstein release documents a six-year entanglement between former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Jeffrey Epstein, encompassing shared investments, political financing, and regular stays in Epstein's Manhattan apartment. The DOJ is now appealing a court order

July 13, 2026

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Israeli soldier examines wreckage of an Iranian missile intercepted during the US-Iran war, July 2026

Trump Says US Will Hit Iran ‘Very Hard’ and Take Control of the Strait of Hormuz

US Central Command struck more than 300 Iranian military targets this week as Donald Trump declared

Turkish President Erdogan and US President Trump at NATO Ankara summit July 2026 Turkey F-35 negotiations

Turkey’s F-35 Return Runs Through Congress, Not Just a Trump Promise

A Turkish government source told RIA Novosti that lifting CAATSA sanctions is only the first step

Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman, Muda party founder and Muar MP, at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya

Malaysia’s Federal Court Clears Syed Saddiq of All Corruption Charges in 2-1 Ruling

Malaysia's Federal Court acquitted opposition MP Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman of all four corruption charges on July 13, ending a six-year prosecution that had shadowed his political career. The apex court's 2-1

July 13, 2026

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Bull bison charges 65-year-old grandfather at Yellowstone National Park campsite on July 10, 2026, launching him eight feet into the air

Bull Bison Launches 65-Year-Old Grandfather Eight Feet Into Air at Yellowstone Campsite

A 65-year-old man was hospitalized after a bull bison charged his campsite at Yellowstone National Park on July 10, launching him eight feet into the air in an attack captured on video

July 13, 2026

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Rescue workers search through earthquake rubble in La Guaira Venezuela

Venezuela Earthquake Kills 4,300, UN Says 50,000 Missing Three Weeks On

Venezuela's earthquake death toll has surpassed 4,300 three weeks after the June 24 disaster as the United Nations estimates roughly 50,000 people remain unaccounted for. Families conduct their own recovery operations without

July 13, 2026

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Lindsey Graham and Donald Trump at a White House event in January 2026

Lindsey Graham Died of Aortic Dissection, Preliminary Medical Report Reveals

Preliminary DC medical examiner findings confirm Senator Lindsey Graham died of an aortic dissection caused by arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease. South Carolina Governor McMaster must appoint a replacement, with a special election set

July 13, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Mitch McConnell at Senate after recovering from fall and pneumonia in 2026

McConnell Breaks Weeks of Silence, Says He Fell and Developed Pneumonia

Mitch McConnell broke twenty-eight days of public silence on Sunday, saying his absence from the Senate was caused by a fall at his Washington home that led to a hospitalization and subsequent

July 13, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Bangkok Pub Fire Kills 27 After Midnight Circuit Breaker Blast Traps Victims

A midnight fire at the Na Ladprao pub in Bangkok killed 27 people and injured 63, with many victims found trapped in back restrooms. Thai PM Anutin Charnvirakul said a musician saw

July 13, 2026

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A traveler packing a suitcase before a Chicago hotel stay during the 2026 bedbug season surge

Chicago Tops Orkin’s 2026 Bedbug Cities List for the Fifth Straight Year

Chicago has claimed the top spot on Orkin's 2026 Bed Bug Cities list for the fifth consecutive year. Los Angeles, Detroit, Cleveland, and Indianapolis round out the top five as Nashville and

July 13, 2026

Health·News·Travel

Jones Beach State Park on Long Island where a swimmer was bitten by a sand tiger shark on the Fourth of July weekend 2026

East Coast Shark Sightings Force Beach Closures as Summer 2026 Peaks

A sand tiger shark bit a Jones Beach swimmer on the Fourth of July weekend, and Rockaway Beach in Queens has closed 23 times since May with 16 shutdowns in the first

July 13, 2026

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Ghislaine Maxwell who is using the Epstein files to challenge her sex trafficking conviction in 2026

Maxwell Uses Epstein Files to Challenge Conviction, Claims 29 Associates Got Secret DOJ Deals

Ghislaine Maxwell, the only person convicted in the Jeffrey Epstein case, has filed an amended habeas petition arguing the Epstein files released under the transparency law expose constitutional violations that render her

July 12, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Trump addresses press about Lindsey Graham Senate seat succession in South Carolina

South Carolina Scrambles to Fill Graham’s Senate Seat, Trump Already Has a Name

Governor Henry McMaster must appoint a temporary senator after Lindsey Graham's death Saturday, with a special primary set for August 11. President Trump told NBC News he already has someone in mind

July 12, 2026

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The Man Who Built Epstein: Les Wexner, the Wexner Foundation, and the Israel Connection

‘Ehud’s Apartment’: What the Epstein Files Reveal About Israel’s Former Prime Minister

Trump Says US Will Hit Iran ‘Very Hard’ and Take Control of the Strait of Hormuz

Turkey’s F-35 Return Runs Through Congress, Not Just a Trump Promise

Malaysia’s Federal Court Clears Syed Saddiq of All Corruption Charges in 2-1 Ruling

Bull Bison Launches 65-Year-Old Grandfather Eight Feet Into Air at Yellowstone Campsite

Venezuela Earthquake Kills 4,300, UN Says 50,000 Missing Three Weeks On

Lindsey Graham Died of Aortic Dissection, Preliminary Medical Report Reveals

McConnell Breaks Weeks of Silence, Says He Fell and Developed Pneumonia

Bangkok Pub Fire Kills 27 After Midnight Circuit Breaker Blast Traps Victims

Chicago Tops Orkin’s 2026 Bedbug Cities List for the Fifth Straight Year

East Coast Shark Sightings Force Beach Closures as Summer 2026 Peaks

Maxwell Uses Epstein Files to Challenge Conviction, Claims 29 Associates Got Secret DOJ Deals

South Carolina Scrambles to Fill Graham’s Senate Seat, Trump Already Has a Name

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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