Iran War Live: IRGC Claims Control of Strait as US Maintains Blockade
The conflict between the United States and Iran has reached its six-month milestone. Tensions remain intense within the critical waterway known as the Strait of
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Attend December European Council Summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to participate in the European Council summit scheduled for December, according to recent reports. His attendanc
Brooks and Capehart Analyze Trump's Enduring Trade Conflict
On August 28, 2026, David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW joined Geoff Bennett on PBS NewsHour to discuss the long-term implications of f
Tariffs Set to Inflate Costs for North American Consumers
A surge of new trade duties has been imposed by the United States, targeting Canadian imports and sparking a fresh round of economic tension. The measures, anno
Pentagon Negotiates Major Venezuelan Oil Stake With Local Tycoon
The United States Department of Defense is engaging in high-level discussions with a prominent Venezuelan business leader regarding a substantial investment in
Digital Finance May Strengthen Dollar Dominance
New research presented at the Jackson Hole symposium challenges the prevailing view that modern financial technology weakens the U.S. dollar. Economists argue t
Meta settles state lawsuit for eighteen billion dollars while investors remain confident
The core of the dispute centered on allegations that Meta engaged in anticompetitive behavior. The states claimed the company used its dominant position to stif
Raskin demands financial disclosures regarding Donald Trump Jr.'s Sycamore Partners valuation surge.
House Democratic Leader Jamie Raskin has formally requested an explanation from Donald Trump Jr. He wants details on how the firm achieved such impressive resul
Iran Warns of Strong Response to US Maritime Blockade
Iran’s top national security official warned on August 28, 2026, that Tehran will respond with intensity and force to any continued maritime blockade targeting
Trump's 50% Tariffs Threaten Canadian Jobs Amid Escalating Trade Tensions
New 50% tariffs proposed by former U.S. President Donald Trump could jeopardize nearly 90,000 jobs in Canada, according to recent economic assessments. The meas
Trump-era tariffs hit states unevenly, with California bearing the largest share
President Trump's trade actions since early 2025 have imposed widely varying estimated tariff burdens on U.S. states, according to an analysis by the National T
Trump Claims Constructive Dialogue with Putin Amid NATO Security Concerns
Former U.S. President Donald Trump stated he held „good talks„with Russian President Vladimir Putin, asserting that Russia does not intend to attack NATO territ