THE PRIVY POST

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Volume 2 • Issue No. 190 • Updated Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 02:51 PM UTC

US launches new airstrikes on Iran after Trump declares ceasefire over

Several explosions rock Iran as US launches new strikes, raising questions about the future of the ceasefire.

Sources: AP News


Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M in Trump sex abuse and defamation case; Trump appeals

Sources: AP News


Graham Platner plans to withdraw from Maine Senate race after sexual assault claim

Democrat Graham Platner says he plans to withdraw from the U.S. Senate race in Maine after a woman who dated him said he drunkenly forced her to have sex despite her telling him to stop.

Sources: AP News


Bonnie Tyler, who topped charts with 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' dies at 75

Sources: AP News


World Cup 2026: Egypt complains of biased officiating in loss to Argentina

The Egyptian Football Association says it 'cannot remain silent' after what it believes was unfair officiating in Egypt’s 3-2 Round of 16 loss against Argentina.

Sources: AP News


Most American Jews don't feel supported by either party or President Trump, new AP-NORC poll finds

A new AP-NORC poll finds that most Jewish adults in the U.S. don’t feel well represented by political leaders at a troubling moment for many in their community.

Sources: AP News


US home prices hit an all-time high as sales slow and mortgage rates rise

Sources: AP News


Ukraine drones batter Russian oil facilities and set oil tankers ablaze

Sources: AP News


Germany reaches deal with US to buy long-range Tomahawk missiles, Merz says

Sources: AP News


El Nino powers up as forecasters predict historic strength and rainier winter for US South

Sources: AP News