Trump Administration Considered, Then Dropped, Strait of Hormuz Toll Plan

A proposal during the Trump administration to impose a toll on ships traversing the Strait of Hormuz was considered and subsequently abandoned after a rapid internal pushback. The plan aimed to fund increased security for commercial shipping in the critical waterway. Officials worked for a full day to present concerns about the potential economic and geopolitical fallout.

Jul 29

Trump Addresses Election Security Concerns in Primetime

Jul 29

Supreme Court Restricts Presidential Removal Power Over FTC, Upholds Fed Independence

Jul 29

Supreme Court Justices Address Security Concerns Before House Committee

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Supreme Court Allows Texas Parental Consent App Law to Proceed

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U.S. National Average Gasoline Price Reaches $4 Per Gallon

The national average for gasoline in the U.S. has again reached $4 per gallon. This figure represents an average, indicating some states experienced prices above this level earlier.

Jul 29

Russian Economic Behaviors Shift Amidst Conflict's Fourth Year

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FDA Identifies False Positive in Cyclospora Outbreak Lettuce Sample

The Food and Drug Administration reported a test sample of Taylor Farms lettuce, previously linked to a cyclospora outbreak, yielded a false positive result. No products have tested positive for the disease, and investigators continue to search for the source.

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NBC News Seeks Individuals on Medicaid Work Mandate Impact

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Medicaid System Errors Affect Access for Disabled Individuals Amid Policy Changes

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Home Oxygen Access Challenges Delay Hospital Discharges Nationwide

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Tick Populations Expand, Bringing New Disease Concerns

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The Silent Treatment Isn't Communication—It's Just Silence With Feelings

She won't tell him what's wrong, he's exhausted from guessing, and their marriage is suffocating in unspoken resentment. Here's what's actually happening.

Jul 29

The Fed Just Admitted It's Flying Blind—And Markets Know It

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The Dangerous Comfort of Certainty—Why the Smartest People Often Ask the Most Questions

Jul 29

Why Haiku Breaks Your Brain in the Best Way (And Why You Should Write One Today)

Jul 29

The Affirmation Nobody Tells You About: Why "I Don't Know Yet" Is More Powerful Than "I Can Do Anything

Jul 29

The Affirmation Nobody Tells You About: Why "I Don't Know Yet" Is More Powerful Than "I Can Do Anything

We've been sold the wrong affirmation. Here's why admitting what you don't know might be the most honest—and most empowering—thing you can say today.

Jul 29

Why Haiku Breaks Your Brain in the Best Way (And Why You Should Write One Today)

Jul 29

The Dangerous Comfort of Certainty—Why the Smartest People Often Ask the Most Questions

Jul 29

The Fed Just Admitted It's Flying Blind—And Markets Know It

Jul 29

The Silent Treatment Isn't Communication—It's Just Silence With Feelings

Jul 29

Two U.S. Service Members Killed, One Missing After Regional Strikes

Two United States service members died and one remains unaccounted for after recent attacks on military facilities. These incidents occurred amid escalating hostilities where Iran targeted U.S. installations across the Gulf region.

Jul 29

U.S. Announces Soldier's Death Amid Regional Tensions

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U.S. Modifies Species Protection Process

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US Seeks Iranian Pledge on Strait of Hormuz Shipping

Jul 29

Congress Nears August Recess with Unfinished Legislative Agenda

With one week remaining before its August recess, the House of Representatives faces a legislative agenda that includes defense funding, a presidential election integrity proposal, and a ban on lawmaker stock trading. Speaker Mike Johnson has identified these items as priorities for action.

Jul 29

U.S. and Iran Conduct Further Strikes Following Diplomatic Standoff

Jul 29

French Lawmakers Approve Social Media Age Restriction

Jul 29

Home Oxygen Access Challenges Delay Hospital Discharges Nationwide

Jul 29

Supreme Court Allows Texas Parental Consent App Law to Proceed

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