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Trump Withdraws Strait of Hormuz Toll Plan Amid Rising Costs of Iran Conflict

As U.S. airstrikes on Iran enter a fourth consecutive day, lawmakers question the Pentagon on escalating war expenses.

Jul 14, 2026, 11:41 PM NBC Politics

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House Passes Sunshine Protection Act to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

The House approved the bill with a 308 to 117 vote, aiming to end biannual clock changes nationwide while allowing states to opt out under certain conditions.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 9:24 PM

Senate Democrats Block Defense Bill Over Trump’s Renewed Hostilities with Iran

Amid escalating US-Iran tensions, Senate Democrats halt the National Defense Authorization Act to protest President Trump’s actions.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 9:16 PM

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UN Maritime Agency Condemns Deadly Attacks in Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating US-Iran Conflict

The International Maritime Organization calls for restraint and dialogue following overnight strikes that killed at least two seafarers and disrupted a vital global shipping route.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 8:07 PM

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US and Iran Exchange Strikes as Interim Peace Deal Collapses, Raising Tensions in Gulf

The United States launched strikes on Iranian targets in Khuzestan province, while Iran targeted US allies and shipping in the Gulf, escalating conflict and undermining a recent peace agreement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 8:05 PM

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Iran Launches Missile Strikes on US Bases After Trump’s Sea Blockade Threat

Tensions escalate as President Trump briefly demands tolls on Strait of Hormuz shipping before retreating, amid ongoing conflict and military strikes.

BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 7:56 PM

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Soccer Reflects Evolving National Identities in England and Argentina Ahead of World Cup Clash

The 2026 World Cup semi-final between Argentina and England highlights contrasting national identities shaped by history, culture, and evolving social norms.

CNA Latest News | Jul 14, 2026, 7:54 PM

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Trump Withdraws 20% Strait of Hormuz Transit Fee Amid Rising US-Iran Conflict

Following escalating tensions between the US and Iran, President Donald Trump reverses his plan to impose a transit fee, opting instead for investment deals with Gulf States.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 7:31 PM

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Global Support for Refugees Remains Strong Despite Polarized Debate, UNHCR Reports

New data reveals stable public support for refugees worldwide, with notable increases in empathy in countries like Japan and France, even as doubts about asylum systems persist.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 2:30 PM

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Putin May Consider Risky Move in Baltics Amid Setbacks in Ukraine

As Russia faces difficulties in Ukraine, speculation grows about a potential escalation in the Baltic region.

The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 2:29 PM

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Challenges Persist for U.S. in Regaining Full Control of Strait of Hormuz

Experts say restoring prewar oil tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz demands a significant U.S. military presence amid ongoing Iranian asymmetric warfare tactics.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 2:19 PM

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Iran Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Formalize Control Over Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising US Tensions

Hardline Iranian MPs propose legislation to assert control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, challenging potential negotiations as US-Iran tensions escalate.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 1:53 PM

Fatal ICE Shooting in Maine Marks Seventh Death in Immigration Enforcement Since 2025

The latest ICE-involved killing in Maine follows a similar incident in Texas and coincides with a reported drop in inflation for June 2026.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 1:21 PM

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Inflation Drops More Than Expected in June as Gas Prices Ease Amid U.S.-Iran Talks

June inflation in the U.S. fell to its lowest level since March, aided by a decline in gas prices following negotiations between the U.S. and Iran.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 14, 2026, 1:18 PM

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Sudan Sentences RSF Leader Hemedti to Death for War Crimes in West Darfur

Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, known as Hemedti, and 15 other RSF commanders were convicted of genocide and crimes against humanity amid ongoing conflict with Sudanese army.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 12:46 PM

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Sam Neill Contracted Pneumonia Before Passing, Co-Star Reveals

The acclaimed New Zealand actor, known for his role in Jurassic Park, died after battling pneumonia months following a cancer-free announcement.

Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 12:14 PM

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Senators Push to Pass Russia Sanctions Bill in Honor of Lindsey Graham

Bipartisan senators aim to advance a stalled bill targeting Russian oil purchasers following the death of Senator Lindsey Graham.

Washington Times News | Jul 14, 2026, 11:49 AM

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Congress Pushes to Pass Bipartisan Russia Sanctions Bill Following Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Death

A bipartisan group of senators introduced the Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026, aiming to impose sanctions on Russian leaders and tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil, with strong support from the White House and growing congressional backing.

CBS Politics | Jul 14, 2026, 11:39 AM

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Gulf Countries Face Renewed Iranian Attacks Amid Fragile Ceasefire

Air defence systems in Gulf states were activated following Iranian attacks targeting US military installations, raising questions about regional security and the durability of a recent ceasefire agreement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 11:38 AM

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Lebanon and Israel Resume Talks in Rome to Implement Framework Deal

Lebanon seeks progress on Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon under a US-brokered agreement amid cautious expectations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 11:38 AM

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How Americans Governed Themselves as British Rule Crumbled in the Mid-1770s

During the early years of the American War, traditional colonial governments dissolved, and new, improvised governing structures emerged amid competing loyalties and voluntary authority shifts.

Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 11:05 AM

Trump Threatens US Tolls on Hormuz Shipping Amid Continued Strikes on Iran

The US has launched its third consecutive night of strikes on Iran following Donald Trump's announcement to reinstate a maritime blockade and impose tariffs on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

Guardian US | Jul 14, 2026, 11:05 AM

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United Nations Affirms International Criminal Court’s Vital Role Amid US Criticism

The UN reiterates support for the ICC in prosecuting grave crimes, responding to US calls for dismantling the court.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 11:03 AM