US Reinstates Blockade of Iran in Strait of Hormuz, Imposes 20% Transit Charge
President Donald Trump announces renewed military action against Iran and a new toll on shipping through the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid escalating regional conflict.
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President Donald Trump announces renewed military action against Iran and a new toll on shipping through the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid escalating regional conflict.
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Lindsey Graham, prominent Republican senator from South Carolina and close ally of Donald Trump, passed away at 71 following a sudden illness.
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The move to disband the Election Assistance Commission has drawn sharp criticism from Democrats and election officials, who warn it threatens election integrity ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections.
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