Trump announces signed US-Iran framework to reopen Hormuz, bar nuclear arms
President Trump announced a preliminary electronically signed agreement with Iran to end hostilities, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and allow nuclear inspectors back in, with formal signing expected Friday. The deal dominated G7 discussions and sparked debate over its terms and congressional role.
G7 opens with interim Iran deal and Ukraine push at Evian
World leaders gathered in Biarritz amid the Iran deal announcement, Ukraine talks, and protests, with Trump meeting Zelenskyy and other allies. Coverage highlighted both diplomatic progress and skepticism over outcomes.
FBI Director Reports Foiled Drone Plot on White House UFC Event
Authorities disrupted an alleged explosive-drone plot targeting a UFC event at the White House tied to Trump's birthday celebrations. Officials including Kash Patel confirmed the foiled threat across multiple outlets.
SpaceX Moves to Acquire Cursor Parent for $60 Billion After IPO
SpaceX agreed to buy AI coding startup Cursor's parent Anysphere for $60 billion in stock, marking a major enterprise push shortly after its IPO and drawing tech market attention.
Dow Hits Record on Iran Deal Optimism as Oil Slides
Major indices including the Dow hit record highs on optimism over the US-Iran agreement and reduced Middle East tensions, though oil prices showed mixed movements.
Eight Die in B-52 Crash on Test Flight at Edwards Base
Eight crew members died in a fiery B-52 crash at Edwards Air Force Base in California, with investigations underway. The incident drew widespread coverage from military and national security angles.
Trump-Kemp Clash Tests GOP Runoffs in Georgia, Alabama
Voters headed to the polls in key GOP runoffs and other primaries, testing Trump's endorsement power and state party dynamics in Senate and gubernatorial races.
Newsom Accuses Trump DOJ of Targeting Him and Wife
California Gov. Gavin Newsom accused the Trump Justice Department of politically motivated probes into him and his wife after aides were contacted by agents. Reports framed the claims amid partisan tensions.
GOP Senators Demand Briefings, Vote on Trump-Iran MOU
Republican senators pressed for congressional review or a vote on the Trump Iran agreement, citing concerns over its details and long-term implications.
Meta Says Threads Reached 500 Million Monthly Users
Meta's Threads platform hit half a billion monthly active users with new personalization features, highlighting social media competition and growth trends.
AI agents, export curbs and deepfake ads test tech's next phase
Reports covered expanding AI agent capabilities, regulatory scrutiny, and workforce impacts, including Qualcomm's comments on AI replacing apps and broader Big Tech moves.
Oil Falls to Three-Month Lows as Hormuz Reopening Faces Delays
Oil prices fell to three-month lows despite the Iran deal, with tanker operators cautioning on Hormuz transit timelines and renewed interest in alternative suppliers like Venezuela.