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House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent

House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent

There will be no turning back the clock if the House has its way. The House passed a bill Tuesday that would make daylight saving time permanent. Proponents argue the bill would provide more daylight during the times that Americans are most active. Daylight s…

The News Flicker·July 14, 2026

Senate Democrats block $1T defense bill in protest over Iran war

Senate Democrats block $1T defense bill in protest over Iran war

Senate Democrats have blocked a $1 trillion annual defense bill in protest of President Donald Trump’s war against Iran. The measure is a must-pass package that would set military policy for the year, and authorizes a pay raise for the troops. But Senate Demo…

The News Flicker·July 14, 2026

Hundreds protest in Maine after deadly ICE shooting

Hundreds protest in Maine after deadly ICE shooting

Hundreds of people are protesting in Maine over the killing of a Colombian man by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. The protest Tuesday comes after federal officials appeared to shift their narrative about Monday's deadly encounter in Biddeford. Th…

The News Flicker·July 14, 2026

US attacks Iran as Tehran fires at tankers in strait

US attacks Iran as Tehran fires at tankers in strait

The U.S. has launched more strikes on Iran after President Donald Trump said Washington is “reinstating” a blockade on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. Trump separately suggested the United States will charge other ships for safe passage, upending hundreds of ye…

The News Flicker·July 14, 2026