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Trump Dismisses Iran's Hormuz Closure Claim as Ceasefire Crumbles
President Trump says US forces are keeping the Strait of Hormuz open by force after Iran declared it closed, pushing a fragile ceasefire to the brink.
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Zelenskyy Among World Leaders Paying Tribute to Senator Lindsey Graham
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joined global leaders in mourning Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died Saturday at 71 after a career that shaped U.S. foreign policy.
Business
Investigation Reveals Phia App's Alleged Misuse of Affiliate Sales
Phoebe Gates' AI shopping app Phia faces scrutiny for claiming unearned sales through deceptive practices.
Politics
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Drained Again for Repairs
Workers have resumed draining the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool, which has suffered from algae and vandalism issues, igniting controversy around repairs.
Business
Phoebe Gates's Shopping App Phia Suspended Over 'Cookie Stuffing' Accusations
Phia, the $40M-funded shopping startup co-founded by Bill Gates's daughter, faces scrutiny after a Bloomberg investigation found it may have claimed affiliate commissions it didn't earn.
Politics
Trump's Arch Project Receives Advance Approval Amid Controversy
Donald Trump's proposed monumental arch in Washington gains preliminary nod from the NCPC, despite public opposition and legal questions.
Politics
Albanese to Miss Garma Festival, Breaking Annual Commitment
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will not attend the Garma festival this year, diverging from his commitment to participate annually.
Business
Judge Approves Musk's $1.5M SEC Settlement Despite 'Significant Misgivings'
A federal judge has signed off on Elon Musk's settlement with the SEC over his delayed disclosure of Twitter stake, closing a lengthy legal saga.
Politics
Trump Swaps Qatari Jet for Older Air Force One on Turkey-to-England Leg
President Trump made an unannounced switch to the older Air Force One for his flight from Ankara to England, citing a morale stop for military personnel.
Politics
Trump Seeks Supreme Court Rehearing on Birthright Citizenship Over Billboard
President Trump says he will petition the Supreme Court to reconsider its 14th Amendment birthright citizenship ruling, citing a Texas hospital's ads.
Politics
Graham Platner Exits Senate Race Amid Allegations, Calls Them False
Graham Platner has withdrawn from the Maine Senate race, denying sexual assault allegations he claims were politically motivated.
Politics
Trump Revisits Greenland Acquisition at NATO Summit Amid European Tensions
President Trump reaffirms interest in acquiring Greenland and threatens troop withdrawal from Europe during NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey.