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Jul 10, 2026 · 4m

Summary

Iran’s IRGC commander appeared publicly at Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral, calling for revenge after his death in the U.S.-Israeli war. Meanwhile, the U.S. Education Department faces criticism over moving special education offices to HHS, and a federal panel advanced Trump’s proposed D.C. arch despite height limit debates. Other updates include rising gas prices, indictments for a White House UFC plot, and Asian and African nations accelerating renewable energy adoption due to oil volatility.

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Capital One Safe Card advertisement Iran's IRGC head calls for revenge after Khamenei's death Special education office moves to HHS, sparking concern Trump's proposed 250-foot arch advances in review U.S. gas prices rise to national average of $3.88 Eight indicted for alleged plot to attack UFC event Asia and Africa accelerate shift to solar and EVs House expected to vote on permanent daylight saving time Schwab Teen Investor Account advertisement
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