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U.S. military says it has completed the latest round of strikes against Iran, amid more disruptions to shipping
U.S. Central Command says it continues to enforce a naval blockade against Iran, while Kuwait and Bahrain say they have intercepted more Iranian projectiles.
Trump rips Canada as wildfire smoke spreads, says U.S. will add pollution cost to tariffs
The smoke coming from active wildfires in Canada has led to unhealthy air quality in swaths of the U.S., which could affect the upcoming World Cup final.
Epstein victims blast Trump attorney general nominee Todd Blanche after meeting
“Todd Blanche treated the meeting as a mere ‘check-the-box’ exercise intended to secure votes for his confirmation,” said Epstein survivor Dani Bensky.
Andy Burnham becomes UK Labour leader; next stop – prime minister
Andy Burnham was elected leader of Britain’s governing Labour Party on Friday, the final step before becoming its seventh prime minister in a decade.
Democratic socialists top MAGA candidates among voters in CNBC’s All-America poll
The survey’s findings come as democratic socialist candidates win Democratic primaries following the 2025 election of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
Iran says civilian infrastructure hit by latest U.S. strikes, expands attacks to Syria, Bahrain
The escalating standoff comes as the fragile truce signed by the U.S. and Iran last month showed further signs of unravelling
Two GOP senators undecided on Todd Blanche as attorney general, potentially imperiling nomination
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., wants Todd Blanche to meet with victims of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein before committing his support for the nomination.
Trump is set to deliver an election-focused national address tonight. Here’s what to know
“Without free and fair elections, you don’t have a country,” Trump said this week when asked to preview the speech.
Teleprompter operator allegedly made Kalshi bets on Trump statements; CFTC investigating
A teleprompter operator is under investigation by federal regulators in connection with bets they allegedly made on the prediction market platform Kalshi related to statements made by President Donald Trump. Read more UnitedHealth blows past estimates, hikes earnings outlook as it reins in costs “Our surveillance team promptly flagged and referred these trades to the […]
Truth Social launches service to give Wall Street traders an edge with real-time service
Trump Media launched an API to give paying customers real-time access to market-moving Truth Social posts.