07/31/2026

US Seeks Iranian Pledge on Strait of Hormuz Shipping

US officials seek a commitment from Iran to cease attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Vice President JD Vance will participate in the upcoming talks in Oman.

Jul 31

U.S. President Demands Iran Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Jul 31

Advocates Shift Focus After Recent Federal Court Rulings on Transgender Rights

Jul 31

U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions

Jul 31

Man Charged with Felony for Camping in Public Park

Joseph Williams faced felony charges for camping in an East Nashville public park. Authorities arrested Williams on June 28, accusing him of two felony counts. A judge later dismissed the charges.

Jul 31

Sinaloa Cartel Co-Founder Sentenced to Life in U.S. Prison

Jul 31

Research Identifies Job Roles Most Susceptible to AI Influence

New analyses predict which job functions AI tools may affect. Companies developing artificial intelligence assert their technologies can replace certain human tasks.

Jul 31

United States Imposes Tariffs on 60 Countries Over Forced Labor Allegations

Jul 31

U.S. Implements New Tariffs on 60 Trade Partners

Jul 31

Brent Crude Tops $100 Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict

Jul 31

United States Imposes Tariffs on 60 Countries Over Forced Labor Allegations

Jul 31

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 31

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

Jul 31

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

Jul 31

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

Jul 31

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

Jul 31

Trump Responds to Iranian Funeral Rhetoric with Social Media Post

President Donald Trump posted on social media overnight regarding potential missile strikes against Iran. This came after attendees at the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei reportedly called for the U.S. leader's death. International mediators continue efforts to preserve a nuclear deal.

Jul 31

Trump Says U.S. Will Impose 'Iranian Blockade' in Strait of Hormuz

Jul 31

Supreme Court Reinforces Second Amendment Doctrine in Recent Rulings

Jul 31

ICE Temporarily Suspends Most Vehicle Interceptions Following Fatal Shootings

Jul 31

U.S. Conducts Strikes in Middle East Amid Regional Tensions

Jul 31

Supreme Court Term Limits Proposed Amid Ethics, Security Discussions

A Democratic senator introduced legislation proposing term limits for Supreme Court justices. This development occurs while security officials report increased threats against government officials and Supreme Court justices address ethical questions concerning prediction markets.

Jul 31

U.S., Saudi Arabia Announce Civilian Nuclear Agreement

Jul 31

Iran Warns UK Over US Military Presence at Bases

Jul 31