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by TAYLOR FISHMAN | The National News Desk Tue, July 14, 2026 at 12:34 PM WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 13: Republican U.S. Senate candidate Representative Lindsey Graham (R-SC) speaks on NBC's 'Meet the Press' October 13, 2002 during a taping at the NBC studios in Washington, D.C. Lindsey took part in a 'Meet the Press' debate with his Democratic opponent Alex Sanders. The two candidates are running for the Senate seat being vacated by retiring Republican Senator Strom Thurmond in South Carolina.

by NATALIA MITTELSTADT | The National News Desk Tue, July 14, 2026 at 12:19 PM

by CHARLOTTE HAZARD | The National News Desk Tue, July 14, 2026 at 12:16 PM “This week the Senate will vote to merge our military’s most sensitive & secretive capabilities with Israel,” Kent wrote on the social media platform, X.

WASHINGTON (WCIV) — In the hours following the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, FBI Director Kash Patel claimed the agency is "assisting local authorities" in the investigation. Graham, 71, died in Washington, D.C., shortly after visiting Ukraine to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy about the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia. It was revealed that what killed Graham was likely an aortic tear, widely considered an immediate medical emergency.

by CHARLOTTE HAZARD | The National News Desk Tue, July 14, 2026 at 11:29 AM WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 14: Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett testify before the House Appropriations Committee on Capitol Hill July 14, 2026 in Washington, DC. The justices appeared before the committee's budget hearing for the Supreme Court requesting additional funding for security.

by ALEXX ALTMAN-DEVILBISS | The National News Desk Tue, July 14, 2026 at 11:03 AM Updated Tue, July 14, 2026 at 11:24 AM FILE - A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent is seen in Park Ridge, Ill., Sept. 19, 2025.

by NATALIA MITTELSTADT | The National News Desk Tue, July 14, 2026 at 10:28 AM ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA - MARCH 19: U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth provides updates on military operations in Iran during a press briefing at the Pentagon on March 19, 2026 in Arlington, Virginia. The U.S. and Israel continue their joint attack on Iran that began on February 28.

Tue, July 14, 2026 at 10:12 AM Updated Tue, July 14, 2026 at 10:16 AM Newly appointed U.S. interim Senator, Darline Graham Nordone, with South Carolina Gov.

CNN visited the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on July 14, 2026, where the Reflecting Pool was almost completely drained, except for a small area where water pumps in from the Potomac River. (CNN Newsource) WASHINGTON (7News) — President Donald Trump said the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was drained Monday so crews could repair damage caused by "vandals" earlier this month.

Several high-profile criminal investigations continue to draw national attention, from the murder case involving conservative activist Charlie Kirk to an Idaho mother accused of killing her infant twins and the death of an 18-year-old on Mississippi's Horn Island.