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Investigators Believe Iranian Hackers Are Likely Behind Cyberattack on Minnesota Water Systems

President Trump disputed the attribution during a Cabinet meeting Friday, saying he blames Minnesota and Gov. Tim Walz instead of Iran.

By Marcus Webb · Friday, July 31, 2026 · 4 min read
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India's Religious Transparency Debate: Church Audits Spark Questions About RSS Disclosure Requirements

Karnataka's home minister wrote to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat in June asking how a body with 83,000 branches operates without registering under Indian law.

By Diane Park · Friday, July 31, 2026 · 4 min read
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Republican Congressman Criticizes Spain's Amnesty Policy Amid Surge of Migrants at Ceuta Enclave

More than 2,000 migrants crossed into the Spanish North African territory in 10 days as Ceuta's president requested a national emergency declaration that Madrid denied.

By Diane Park · Friday, July 31, 2026 · 4 min read
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Texas Republican Criticizes Spanish Prime Minister Over Migration Surge at Ceuta Border

More than 2,000 migrants crossed into the Spanish enclave from Morocco over 10 days as Spain's regularization program takes effect.

By Diane Park · Friday, July 31, 2026 · 3 min read
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Watchdog Group Launches Database Exposing $5 Billion in Foreign Spending at US Nonprofits

The searchable tool from Americans for Public Trust catalogs more than 12,000 records tied to 523 groups that currently face no disclosure requirements under the Tax Reform Act of 1969.

By Diane Park · Friday, July 31, 2026 · 4 min read
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Belgium Says a Canadian Intern Is Suspected of Spying at NATO

Belgian authorities have identified a Canadian national working as an intern at NATO headquarters in Brussels as a suspected spy, according to Belgian federal prosecutors.

By Diane Park · Friday, July 31, 2026 · 4 min read
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FBI Investigating Possible Ties Between Iran and Cyberattacks on Minnesota Water Systems

Federal investigators are examining whether foreign actors targeted critical water infrastructure in the state, marking a potential escalation in attacks on U.S. utilities.

By Diane Park · Thursday, July 30, 2026 · 4 min read
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Francesca Hong Undecided on Seeking Endorsement From Mandela Barnes After He Suspends Campaign

The Wisconsin State Senate candidate said she is still weighing whether to pursue the former lieutenant governor's support following his withdrawal from the U.S. Senate race.

By Diane Park · Thursday, July 30, 2026 · 3 min read
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About Two-Thirds of Americans Say Iran Conflict Is Not Worth Fighting

The poll shows 64% of U.S. adults oppose the risks of ongoing fighting in Iran, with sharp partisan divides on military engagement.

By Diane Park · Thursday, July 30, 2026 · 4 min read
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Thousands of African Migrants Swim to Spanish Territory of Ceuta Following Supreme Court Ruling

Spain's Prime Minister pledges resources while Ceuta's leader calls for emergency declaration as EU's only land border with Africa faces surge.

By Diane Park · Thursday, July 30, 2026 · 4 min read