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Policy news — August 1, 2026 - Page 5

Publications tagged with Policy published on August 1, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 5 of 5.

111 publications

  1. PoliticsPolicyInvestigation

    Warriors' Inactive Offseason Raises Concerns About Stephen Curry's Future

    The Golden State Warriors have made no significant roster additions this offseason, leaving fans frustrated. The team's lack of action is reportedly due to owner Joe Lacob's apprehension about the franchise's future once Stephen Curry's prime ends. While the Warriors have re-signed key players like Draymond Green, they face a challenging season with injuries to Jimmy Butler and Moses Moody. Curry, entering his contract year, could use his leverage to push for roster changes.
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  2. WorldPolicyMiddle East

    Iranian Military Strikes U.S. Base in Jordan

    The Aerospace Force of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched several ballistic missiles against the U.S. airbase and central command center in Jordan. The attack was in response to aggressive actions by the U.S. military. The IRGC stated that they will continue to resist if threats against Iran persist. Meanwhile, the U.S. launched intensive missile strikes from Kuwait against Iranian targets, causing explosions and injuries in cities like Ahvaz and Qeshm. The IRGC also intercepted and shot down a drone in the airspace of Bandar Imam Khomeini.
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  4. CulturePolicyLocal GovEurope

    Women Protest Closure of Stefan Vodă Maternity Ward

    Hundreds of women from Stefan Vodă district took to the streets to protest against the closure of the maternity ward at the Regional Hospital. They demanded the reopening of the section and maintenance of medical services for women and newborns, stating that without a maternity ward, there is no future for the district. The protest comes after the Ministry of Health ordered the closure of the department due to low birth rates and high costs, redirecting pregnant women to the hospital in Caușani. Women have launched a petition and met with the Minister of Health, but their demands remain unmet.
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  7. PoliticsPolicyExecutiveAppointments

    Trump Criticizes Supreme Court Rulings on Birthright Citizenship and Tariffs

    President Donald Trump, in a series of posts on Truth Social, criticized recent Supreme Court rulings on birthright citizenship and tariffs. He claimed these rulings have cost the United States 'trillions and trillions of dollars' in money and prestige. Trump specifically mentioned 'anchor babies' and open borders contributing to a massive fiscal drain, and weak trade rulings leading to factory closures and job losses. He also suggested that these rulings have taken advantage of America.
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  13. WorldPolicyRegulatorsMiddle East

    Kazakhstan, US Discuss Energy Security

    Kazakhstan's Minister of Energy, Erlan Akhmetjanov, met with US Ambassador to Kazakhstan, Julie Stafford, to discuss regional energy security. The meeting focused on ensuring reliable operation of export infrastructure, stability of energy resource supplies to world markets, and attracting investments for joint projects. Both parties expressed interest in strengthening their strategic partnership.
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  15. PoliticsPolicyTrialMiddle East

    U.S. Prepares Plan for Two-Week Air Campaign Against Iran

    The Wall Street Journal reports that the commander of the U.S. Central Command has drawn up a plan for a punitive campaign against Iran that could last two weeks. The plan, prepared by Admiral Brad Cooper, involves an intense air operation aimed at crippling Iran's missile capability, reducing America's need to use defensive weapons. The campaign is said to be a retaliatory measure in sync with recent American strikes in Iran.
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