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Federal voter fraud investigations expand across nine states weeks before November midterm elections
DHS launches voter fraud investigations across nine states ahead of the 2026 midterms, intensifying disputes over federal authority and election security.
September 1, 2026
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns as Pentagon leadership turmoil raises new readiness concerns
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns amid tensions with Pete Hegseth over generals, drones and military readiness during the Iran war.
September 1, 2026
Renewed US-Iran attacks push Brent crude above $90 and threaten fragile Gulf shipping recovery
US and Iran resume direct strikes near Hormuz as Tehran retaliates in Jordan, the UAE intercepts a drone and Brent crude climbs above $90.
August 31, 2026
First U.S. strike on Iran since July sends Brent crude back above $90
U.S. forces have struck two Iranian launchers on Larak Island after Washington said Revolutionary Guard personnel were preparing to deploy sea mines into the Strait of Hormuz, prompting an Iranian missile response and pushing Brent crude above $90.
August 31, 2026
Trump mail-voting plan halted again as federal judge blocks key USPS requirements
A federal judge has temporarily blocked core provisions of new United States Postal Service mail-ballot rules, reopening a constitutional fight over federal authority and state-run elections ahead of the November midterms.
August 29, 2026
Why Canada’s 3.3% economic rebound may face an immediate U.S. tariff test
Canada’s economy expanded at a stronger-than-expected 3.3% annualized rate in the second quarter, powered by exports, household spending and business investment just as a fresh U.S. tariff escalation creates another major test.
August 29, 2026
Gaza reconstruction hinges on multinational security force as Israel and Hamas remain divided over sequencing
International troops prepare to deploy to Gaza as Hamas disarmament, Israeli withdrawal and reconstruction enter a critical new phase.
August 28, 2026
Iran-Oman Hormuz deal moves closer as tanker attack tests fragile push to reopen vital oil route
Iran and Oman advance a Hormuz shipping corridor and mine-clearing plan as Qatar mediates and a new tanker attack highlights continuing risks.
August 27, 2026
CIA chief makes secretive Moscow trip as US intelligence raises alarm over possible Russian test of NATO
CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s rare Moscow visit reportedly carried a warning against any Russian attack on NATO amid new US intelligence concerns.
August 27, 2026
Global US visa pause follows court defeat as Trump administration tightens public charge scrutiny
US pauses immigrant visa appointments worldwide for tougher public charge training, delaying family cases after a major court defeat.
August 27, 2026