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07/06/2026 · Halifax
U.S. Officials Outline Iran Nuclear Deal Framework, Leaving Key Details Unresolved
U.S. officials say a potential agreement with Iran would require the destruction of its enriched uranium, though negotiators have not yet finalized how that process would work or how inspectors would verify compliance.
Trump announces Sunday signing of US-Iran deal; Tehran disputes timeline
President Trump stated a US-Iran deal would be signed Sunday, but Iranian officials contradicted the timeline, saying they have not confirmed an exact date.
07/06/2026
Gaza death toll reaches 73,000 as military operations continue amid ceasefire
Palestinian officials report the death toll in Gaza has exceeded 73,000 as Israeli military operations persist. Israel says it targets Hamas militants and responds to ceasefire violations, including attacks from armed groups.
07/07/2026
Primary Care Doctors Voice Concerns About Telehealth Companies' Role in Obesity Drug Prescribing
Primary care doctors have expressed concerns about telehealth companies' expanding role in prescribing obesity medications, citing potential conflicts between providing medical care and controlling drug costs. Insurance companies increasingly require patients to use specific telehealth platforms before approving prescriptions for GLP-1 drugs.
07/07/2026
GOP Strategist Describes Friction Between Trump and Congressional Republicans
A Republican strategist described strains between President Trump and GOP members of Congress over the direction of the party. Doug Heye characterized Trump's approach to Republican leadership as seeking significant authority in party decisions.
07/07/2026
Trump Lauds Potential Iran Deal Amid GOP Concerns
Former President Donald Trump has characterized a potential agreement with Iran as a win for the U.S. This assessment comes as Republican lawmakers express varying perspectives on the proposed deal.
07/07/2026
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