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US and Iran pause attacks for second day as Oman pushes Strait of Hormuz diplomacy
US and Iranian attacks have paused, but the Hormuz blockade remains. Oman must now turn two quiet days into rules neither side will break.
July 27, 2026
Trump tariffs hit 60 trading partners as US rebuilds global import tax wall
Washington replaced an expiring tariff with forced-labour duties on 60 economies, keeping a near-universal US import tax floor intact.
July 26, 2026
Houthis target Aramco sites in Jizan and Yanbu as US pauses Iran strikes
US strikes on Iran paused after 13 nights, but Houthi attacks on Jizan and Yanbu opened a new threat to Saudi oil and Red Sea trade.
July 26, 2026
Troy Jackson wins Maine Senate nomination as Susan Collins race enters a volatile new phase
Troy Jackson will challenge Susan Collins in a pivotal Maine Senate race. Explore the money, policies and national stakes shaping the contest
July 25, 2026
Trump turns White House press dinner into fresh test of media relations and presidential restraint
Trump’s press dinner speech shifted from unity to media attacks, exposing a deeper battle over press freedom, political power and accountability.
July 25, 2026
Trump disaster funding lawsuit explained: Why states reject federal voting rules
Emergency grants now carry election conditions. A 26-jurisdiction lawsuit will test whether Washington can use FEMA money to rewrite state voting rules.
July 24, 2026
US House votes to curb Trump’s Iran war powers as Senate blocks parallel measure
The House voted to curb Trump’s Iran war, but the Senate blocked action. Congress is challenging the conflict while still preparing to finance it.
July 24, 2026
Trump imposes new tariffs on 60 trading partners after Supreme Court setback
Trump lost his emergency tariff power, but Section 301 has restored a global import floor. Consumers and trading partners now face the consequences.
July 24, 2026
Trump seizes on New Jersey voter glitch as 6,600 noncitizen registrations ignite midterm fight
New Jersey mistakenly registered 6,600 noncitizens, and Trump wants their voter data. Read how the error could reshape the 2026 midterm fight.
July 23, 2026
Trump ties Saudi nuclear deal to Israel recognition, putting landmark agreement in doubt
Trump has tied the Saudi nuclear agreement to Israel recognition. Read how enrichment concerns and Palestinian statehood could derail the deal.
July 23, 2026