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Thursday, June 18, 2026
Trump Cancels Iran Strikes, Says Deal Nearing Completion
President Donald Trump called off planned military strikes on Iran, announcing that negotiations over ending the conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz would soon reach a final agreement.
Today's Sections
Community News
Read Section →Coons Discusses Trump's Intelligence Director Nominee
Democratic Senator Chris Coons of Delaware discussed President Trump's nominee to head the nation's intelligence agencies in an interview with NPR. The conversation touched on the nominee's qualifications and potential role overseeing the intelligence community.
Jun 18
Key U.S. Surveillance Authority Set to Expire Friday Amid Congressional Stalemate
Jun 18
Trump speaks with both Putin and Zelenskyy as Ukraine war intensifies
Jun 18
U.S. and Iran Reach Deal to End Conflict and Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Jun 18
Community Sports
Read Section →Penguins and Flyers Meet in Game 3 of Stanley Cup Playoff Series
The Pittsburgh Penguins traveled to Philadelphia for Game 3 of their Stanley Cup playoff matchup against the Flyers at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Sidney Crosby and the Penguins faced off against Emil Andrae, Christian Dvorak, and the Flyers in a critical playoff contest.
Jun 18
Oilers edge Ducks 4-3 in playoff opener as Draisaitl returns
Jun 18
Unable to Process: Original Story Missing Game Results
Jun 18
Stars travel to Minnesota with series tied, Hintz sidelined
Jun 18
Johnson wins NBA Sixth Man of the Year award
Jun 18
Local Business
Read Section →U.S. plans 10% tariffs on most trading partners following forced labor investigation
The Trump administration announced plans to impose tariffs of 10% or higher on most trading partners following a forced labor investigation. The move comes as the administration works to rebuild tariff policies.
Jun 18
Financial Instability Indicators Emerge, Sparking Concern
Jun 18
U.S. Gas Prices Reach New Yearly High of $4.23 a Gallon
Jun 18
Oil Prices Rise Above $120 Amid Iran Blockade Concerns
Jun 18
Federal Reserve Holds Steady on Interest Rates
Jun 18
Daily Fun
Read Section →Homeowner Learns HOA Has No Authority Over His Emotions, Proceeds Accordingly
A Florida man's battle with his homeowners association over lawn height took an unexpected turn when he discovered a loophole nobody anticipated.
Jun 18
The Ichetucknee Spring Run: Why Your Instagram Photos Are Lying to You
Jun 18
The Librarian Who Said No (And Actually Changed Something)
Jun 18
Mercury's Mischief Monday: The Universe Pulls a Prank on Your Best Intentions
Jun 18
The Concert Venue Bathroom Situation Is Officially Out of Control and Nobody's Talking About It
Jun 18
Columnists
Read Section →The Affirmation That Actually Works Starts with Saying No
Most affirmations fail because they ask you to believe something you don't. Here's the one that changes everything—and why it works backward from what you'd expect.
Jun 18
Why We Keep Memorizing the Wrong Poems (And How to Fix It)
Jun 18
The Dangerous Comfort of the Unfinished Sentence
Jun 18
The Fed Just Bet Everything on a Soft Landing That Nobody Believes Anymore
Jun 18
Stop Asking Dancers to Smile and Start Asking Why We Deserve Serious Art
Jun 18
State News
Read Section →Trump Cancels Iran Strikes, Says Deal Nearing Completion
President Donald Trump called off planned military strikes on Iran, announcing that negotiations over ending the conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz would soon reach a final agreement.
Jun 18
Trump Names Jay Clayton as Intelligence Director Nominee
Jun 18
CDC Links Infant Botulism Cases to Nara Organics Formula
Jun 18
Samaritan's Purse Opens Two Ebola Treatment Centers in Congo
Jun 18
U.S. and Iran move toward interim agreement on nuclear dispute
Jun 18
National
Read Section →U.S. and Iran Reach Deal to End Conflict and Reopen Strait of Hormuz
The United States and Iran announced an agreement to end their conflict and restore shipping access through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical waterway for global energy markets. The deal addresses immediate hostilities but leaves several core disputes for future negotiations.
Jun 18
Britain will prohibit social media use for children under 16
Jun 18
Trump speaks with both Putin and Zelenskyy as Ukraine war intensifies
Jun 18
MP Plans New Push for Assisted Dying Bill in Parliament
Jun 18
Trump and Pakistani Premier Announce U.S.-Iran Peace Agreement
Jun 18
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