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US national debt hits $40 trillion, rising by $90K per second - WJLA
US national debt hits $40 trillion, rising by $90K per second  WJLAUS national debt passes $40tn after doubling in a decade  bbc.comNational debt reaches grim $40 trillion milestone. Here’s why that matters  CNNUS debt crosses $40 trillion threshold after doubling under Trump and Biden  reuters.c...[read more]

Trump announces ‘most crushing economic operation ever’ against Iran - Al Jazeera
Trump announces ‘most crushing economic operation ever’ against Iran  Al JazeeraIran war live: Trump announces ‘most crushing’ Iran sanctions  Al JazeeraTrump warns 'economic consequences' for nations helping Iran  DW.comTrump has a new plan to crush Iran’s economy. But will he stay the course?  ...[read more]

Israeli military launches criminal probes into killings of Hind Rajab and Palestinian paramedics - AP News
Israeli military launches criminal probes into killings of Hind Rajab and Palestinian paramedics  AP NewsIsraeli military admits for first time to firing on car carrying 5-year-old Hind Rajab, opens criminal probe  CNNIsraeli military launches criminal probes into killings of 5-year-old and param...[read more]

Pilot killed, 2 Pa. State Police troopers injured in midair crash at Carlisle Airport - 6abc Philadelphia
Pilot killed, 2 Pa. State Police troopers injured in midair crash at Carlisle Airport  6abc Philadelphia1 killed in crash between airplane, State Police helicopter  fox43.comPilot killed, 2 state troopers hurt after small plane and helicopter collide in Pennsylvania  NBC NewsTwo Pennsylvania stat...[read more]

Canada and US say they are finalising a trade deal - bbc.com
Canada and US say they are finalising a trade deal  bbc.comTrump and Canada’s Carney Seem to Make Progress on a Tariff Deal, but Questions Linger  The New York TimesTrump touted a deal to avert new tariffs on Canada. Here's what we know so far  CNBCUS Set to Halve Canada Steel, Aluminum Tariffs i...[read more]

Bessent acts to break bond market fever, head off rising borrowing costs - washingtonpost.com
Bessent acts to break bond market fever, head off rising borrowing costs  washingtonpost.comAn alarmed bond market gets the Trump administration to act again  AP NewsBonds bounce on US buybacks, but relief may be brief  reuters.comBessent Becomes Most Interventionist Treasury Chief in Decades  Bl...[read more]

Trump’s Plan to Squeeze Iran’s Economy Will Live or Die in Dubai - WSJ
Trump’s Plan to Squeeze Iran’s Economy Will Live or Die in Dubai  WSJAugust 20, 2026 — UAE suspends all trade and financial transactions with Iran  CNNWhat to Know About Iran’s Economic Ties With Gulf Countries  The New York TimesUAE's financial embargo on Iran after missile threat puts rivalry b...[read more]

Missouri Judge Says Redrawn Congressional Map May Be Used in Midterms - The New York Times
Missouri Judge Says Redrawn Congressional Map May Be Used in Midterms  The New York TimesMissouri judge hands Trump, GOP major redistricting win ahead of midterm elections  foxnews.comMissouri court allows new Trump-backed US House districts to be used in November election  AP NewsCourt hears arg...[read more]

Trump shows off White House renovations and ornate new helipad - theguardian.com
Trump shows off White House renovations and ornate new helipad  theguardian.com‘Very special stone’: Trump unveils another White House construction project  CNNTrump plays White House tour guide to show off work on his helipad and ballroom  AP NewsTrump shows off his new helipad, brags about cons...[read more]

Prince Harry and Meghan Will Move Back to U.K. After 6 Years in U.S. - The New York Times
Prince Harry and Meghan Will Move Back to U.K. After 6 Years in U.S.  The New York TimesHarry and Meghan: The Return will be Duchess’s biggest challenge yet  The TelegraphPrince Harry, Meghan Markle planning to move back to UK with children 6 years after royal exit: reports  foxnews.comPrince Har...[read more]