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Despite early promises of openness, the Trump administration has shared few details about the ongoing conflict with Iran as costs and casualties rise.
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politics
Senator John Kennedy voices skepticism about the Senate confirming acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, citing ongoing GOP opposition tied to a controversial DOJ fund linked to President Trump.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 4:05 PM
world
Iran denies reports of reopening the Strait of Hormuz, stating the waterway remains closed amid US hostility, while US President Donald Trump announces a pause on new strikes.
Africanews | Aug 2, 2026, 3:34 PM
world
Following months of conflict and diplomacy, Iran and Oman approach an agreement on a new route through the Strait of Hormuz, while the US and Israel pause military action to allow for negotiations.
CNA Latest News | Aug 2, 2026, 3:34 PM
politics
Arizona Democrat urges new strategy and expresses concerns over Pentagon's budget requests amid ongoing Iran conflict.
CBS Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 3:33 PM
politics
GOP Sen. James Lankford asserts President Trump remains focused on negotiating a deal with Iran after calling off planned military strikes.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 3:00 PM
world
United States President Donald Trump delays military action against Iran following regional requests, while Iran maintains control over key shipping routes in the Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 3:00 PM
politics
Sen. Bernie Sanders addresses Sen. John Fetterman's critique regarding his endorsement of Graham Platner, emphasizing the challenges of hindsight in political decisions.
NBC Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 2:39 PM
world
Israeli airstrikes continued in Gaza on August 2, 2026, causing significant casualties despite recent US-led ceasefire efforts.
CNA Latest News | Aug 2, 2026, 2:38 PM
politics
At a National Governors Association event, Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt emphasized the role of civility in winning general elections while identifying primary contests as a key challenge.
NBC Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 2:38 PM
politics
President Trump announces suspension of military action against Iran following agreement on key deal parameters involving Middle Eastern countries.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 1:20 PM
politics
President Trump halts a major military strike on Iran following requests linked to a potential deal, while ending a Medicare drug subsidy program that may conflict with his administration’s affordability message before November elections.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 1:20 PM
politics
On August 2, 2026, President Donald Trump criticized his appointed U.S. attorney in D.C., Jeanine Pirro, for dropping charges against a former Olympian accused of vandalism, while also calling for a pause on military strikes against Iran.
NBC Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 1:06 PM
us
Convicted killer Bryan Kohberger has filed a petition claiming he was misled into pleading guilty, prompting a judge to grant him new court-appointed counsel and opening the possibility of a new trial and death penalty sentence.
Guardian US | Aug 2, 2026, 12:44 PM
general
President Donald Trump advances national security by restricting defense contractors from sourcing critical minerals from China, aligning with broader efforts to onshore manufacturing and protect semiconductor supply chains.
Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 12:44 PM
world
Iran's Mehr news agency rejects former US President Donald Trump's statement that Tehran requested the US to hold off on new military strikes amid ongoing tensions.
CNA Latest News | Aug 2, 2026, 11:24 AM
world
US President Donald Trump announces a pause in attacks on Iran, citing agreed 'perimeters of a deal' while tensions remain high in the region.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 11:02 AM
general
American companies, supported by the Trump administration, have won significant contracts for AI data centers and hydropower projects across Africa, notably a $6.2 billion deal in Lesotho, intensifying competition with China.
Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 10:29 AM
general
Rep. Tom Suozzi compares the Democratic Socialists of America to the House Freedom Caucus and calls for Democrats to push back against the socialist wing gaining influence.
Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 9:45 AM
world
On August 2, 2026, US President Trump announced the cancellation of a planned military attack on Iran, stating that the 'perimeters of a deal' have been agreed upon.
Al Jazeera | Aug 2, 2026, 9:12 AM
world
US President Donald Trump halts military action against Iran following requests from Tehran and Middle Eastern countries, signaling potential progress toward a peace deal.
Euronews | Aug 2, 2026, 6:41 AM
world
US President Donald Trump announced a pause on planned strikes against Iran contingent on rapid peace deal progress, while Iranian officials warned of strong retaliation against any aggression.
Deutsche Welle | Aug 2, 2026, 5:56 AM
world
US President Donald Trump announces a pause on new strikes against Iran as allies in the Middle East agree on parameters for ending the ongoing conflict.
ABC Australia News | Aug 2, 2026, 5:56 AM
world
Former President Donald Trump stated that the United States and Israel have agreed to pause new military strikes on Iran, contingent on quickly reaching a resolution to the ongoing conflict.
France 24 English | Aug 2, 2026, 5:55 AM