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The United States escalated military actions against Iran with fresh strikes and a blockade, while President Donald Trump indicated a potential for a deal with Tehran.
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On Monday, July 13th, 2026, President Donald Trump reinstated a US naval blockade targeting Iranian ports and announced plans to impose substantial fees on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, prompting a mocking response from Tehran.
France 24 English | Jul 13, 2026, 10:51 PM
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Senate Republicans face a complex agenda complicated by Donald Trump’s demands, Mitch McConnell’s absence, and the sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham ahead of the November midterm elections.
Guardian US | Jul 13, 2026, 9:17 PM
politics
Small businesses faced significant challenges from tariffs introduced in April 2025, with many raising prices and expressing pessimism about 2026 revenues and employment.
Reason | Jul 13, 2026, 5:31 PM
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President Trump announced the U.S. will reinstate a blockade on Iranian ports and charge a 20% toll on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz, asserting control over the strategic waterway amid rising tensions with Iran.
NPR News | Jul 13, 2026, 5:09 PM
politics
President Donald Trump declares the U.S. will act as 'Guardian of the Hormuz Strait,' reinstating a blockade on Iranian vessels and charging a 20% fee on cargo for security costs.
CBS Politics | Jul 13, 2026, 3:45 PM
world
Amid escalating tensions and recent attacks, President Donald Trump declares US control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz and proposes charging tolls on cargo shipments.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 3:25 PM
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Governor Henry McMaster will appoint a new senator to complete Lindsey Graham’s term, ahead of a special primary election in August.
Guardian US | Jul 13, 2026, 12:01 PM
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President Donald Trump considers adopting features of Australia’s retirement system to create portable retirement accounts, potentially the largest U.S. policy shift since Social Security.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 9:58 AM
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President Donald Trump proposes adopting features of Australia’s retirement system to create portable retirement accounts, potentially reshaping American retirement policy.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 9:47 AM
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President Donald Trump considers adopting features of Australia’s retirement system to create portable retirement accounts, potentially marking the largest change in U.S. retirement policy since 1935.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 9:36 AM
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South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham passed away suddenly after returning from Ukraine, noted for his deep understanding of international affairs and strong support for U.S.-Israel relations.
Fox News Latest | Jul 12, 2026, 10:55 PM
world
The Republican senator from South Carolina was known for his hawkish foreign policy and shifting alliances during America's changing political landscape.
BBC World | Jul 12, 2026, 9:02 PM
world
Following the sudden death of US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina’s governor is set to appoint a replacement, with the US president reportedly considering potential candidates.
Al Jazeera | Jul 12, 2026, 6:53 PM
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Following the sudden passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster faces the task of appointing a temporary replacement as President Donald Trump hints at a favored candidate for the upcoming special election.
Fox News Latest | Jul 12, 2026, 4:49 PM
world
White Democratic pastors, led by Methodist megachurch leader Adam Hamilton, are campaigning to counter Republican dominance of Christian voters and policies under Trump.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 12, 2026, 9:22 AM
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The 21st Century Road to Housing Act aims to ease the housing shortage, passing Congress with veto-proof majorities before becoming law without the president's signature.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 11, 2026, 7:13 PM
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President Donald Trump allowed the 21st Century Road to Housing Act to become law without signing it, protesting Congress's failure to pass voter ID legislation.
BBC World | Jul 11, 2026, 3:45 PM
world
Mexico City’s leader navigates complex challenges including cartel violence, US tariffs, and diplomatic tensions while maintaining strong public support.
Al Jazeera | Jul 11, 2026, 1:20 PM
politics
New Gallup polling reveals a 25-year low in American pride, with political independents showing the steepest decline amid growing distrust in federal government institutions.
Reason | Jul 10, 2026, 10:34 PM
world
The dismissals leave the federal election commission vacant ahead of the November midterm elections as President Trump seeks broader changes to voting rules.
Al Jazeera | Jul 10, 2026, 10:06 PM
us
Nathan Johnson, Democratic candidate for Texas attorney general, calls for scrutiny of state grants awarded to Elon Musk’s SpaceX, alleging the deal raises concerns about fairness and public trust.
Guardian US | Jul 10, 2026, 8:05 PM
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USDA data reveals over 10% of SNAP payments were made in error in 2025, prompting new penalties for states with high fraud rates.
Reason | Jul 10, 2026, 7:58 PM
world
President Donald Trump declines to sign bipartisan housing legislation in protest over the Senate's failure to pass the SAVE America Act voting bill, though the housing bill will become law without his signature.
Al Jazeera | Jul 10, 2026, 6:06 PM