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Wednesday, June 17, 2026

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14 sources · 23 articles

Leaked 14-Point US-Iran Framework Eyes June Nuclear Talks, Reopens Hormuz

President Trump signed a 14-point MOU with Iran ending months of conflict, reopening the Strait of Hormuz, and granting sanctions relief on oil. The deal drew immediate criticism from Republicans and mixed global reactions while taking effect after G7 talks.

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Trump Delays Clayton DNI Hearing Until McDonald Confirmed as US Attorney

President Trump cancels Senate hearings for intel chief nominee Jay Clayton to pressure Congress on elections and FISA legislation, leaving Bill Pulte as acting director.

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Trump-Backed Collins Wins Georgia Senate Runoff

Rep. Mike Collins defeats rivals in Georgia GOP Senate runoff with Trump endorsement and will face Sen. Jon Ossoff in November. Mixed results for other Trump allies in state primaries.

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Fed Holds Rates Steady at Warsh Debut Amid Independence Concerns

New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh faces first rate decision amid inflation concerns and political pressure from Trump for cuts; markets watch closely as SpaceX gains draw attention.

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G7 Welcomes Iran Deal Outline but Presses for Lebanon Ceasefire

World leaders discuss Trump's Iran plan, US AI dominance, and global economic ripples from de-escalation, with mixed reactions and calls for further details on the deal.

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SpaceX Surpasses Amazon in Market Value After IPO Surge

SpaceX shares climb past Amazon to become the world's fifth-largest company by market cap, highlighting investor enthusiasm amid broader market moves and AI/tech discussions.

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AI Executives Join G7 as US and China Diverge on Tech Governance

G7 talks include US AI leadership, European regulatory pushes, and concerns over tech dominance as companies like OpenAI and Anthropic join discussions.