July 15, 2026 5:30 pm, EDT Commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz near Bandar Abbas, Iran. (Amirhossein Khorgui/ISNA via Associated Press) key takeaways: The US carried out airstrikes on Iran for the fifth consecutive day, targeting missile storage and launch sites on Greater Tunb Island on 15 July. The renewed conflict has restricted shipping
The Morgan SuperSport was approved for sale in the US under the FAST Act. Only 50 units are available for the 2026 MY, priced at $120,000. Powered by a four-cylinder engine, not the six-cylinder engine used in Europe. For complex legal reasons that are extremely boring, British automaker Morgan was recently given permission to sell
This week, we have some industry news and several new bikes: Dwayne Johnson is partnering with Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s label on a new stunt drama called “Free Bird,” where the former wrestler plays a Las Vegas biker suffering from dementia. Harley-Davidson is officially reversing its overseas production shift and bringing the liquid-cooled Revolution
“Semiquincentennial” is a term that can confuse most children. But there’s no doubt that the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence is a great opportunity to get young people excited about learning history. These American history books for children are filled with vivid stories and true stories that will help contextualize this
Three boys play in the shallow waters of the Strait of Hormuz near Bandar Abbas, Iran, on July 13, as a plume of smoke rises from an explosion in the background. (Razieh Paudat/ISNA via AP) July 13, 2026 7:53 am, EDT | Update: July 13, 2026 11:26 am, EDT key takeaways: Oil prices surged and
A 2026 Ram 1500 pickup truck. (Seongjoon Cho/Bloomberg) July 13, 2026 9:39 am, EDT key takeaways: Stellantis reported on July 13 that shipments rose 10% to nearly 1.6 million vehicles in the second quarter due to strong growth in North America. The growth was boosted by a 38% increase in North American shipments and a
A woman stands on the water’s edge along the Strait of Hormuz as a plume of smoke rises in the background after an explosion near Bandar Abbas, Iran, on July 13. (Razieh Paudat/ISNA via AP) July 13, 2026 8:27 am, EDT key takeaways: The United States and Iran exchanged attacks on July 13, while both
The engine cowling and a General Electric engine nozzle of a Boeing 777-200 aircraft in the Heko hangar in Hong Kong. (Paul Yeung/Bloomberg) July 10, 2026 8:56 am, EDT key takeaways: The United States said it would not immediately impose tariffs on commercial aircraft, jet engines and parts after President Donald Trump ordered a Section
Bateman/Getty Images There is so much happening these days that it is almost impossible to keep up. But before high-speed internet became ubiquitous, things felt really slow. Americans got their news from the same newspapers, watched the same nightly TV anchors, and actually had time to talk
The biggest car news and reviews, no BS Our free daily newsletter delivers the stories that really matter straight to you every weekday. A slate of laws affecting new cars comes into effect in the European Union on Wednesday, and it’s likely to have some naysayers. the block is now mandatory Each vehicle is equipped