Fresh Attacks in the Strait of Hormuz Raise Stakes for Peace Deal 07. July 2026 (21:12) A cluster of strikes on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz puts a fragile peace framework into jeopardy, as unrestricted passage is a central provision of the newly brokered agreement between the U.S. and Iran.(Time)
Pressure Mounts for Platner as Allies Pull Support 07. July 2026 (18:49) Key Democratic allies are pulling endorsements for Graham Platner, a Maine Senate candidate, amid sexual assault allegations that he denies. Some are encouraging him to drop out.(Time)