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
There is just a week left until the World Cup winner is crowned and it has been a tournament to remember, not least because of Donald Trump’s extraordinary intervention this week that shocked the football world. Lucy Huff speaks to global sports business correspondent Matt Hughes – watch on youtube
It seems the Internet has finally moved on from beef tallow. The latest purported skin care savior is usually packed in olive oil, has an unmistakable smell, and costs a few bucks a tin. On TikTok and Instagram, sardines are looking less like a budget-friendly lunch and more like edible skin care. Scroll long enough
The US President has said the ceasefire with Iran is ‘over’ amid 48 hours of intense attacks. In the days before the escalation, three tankers were attacked by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, raising questions about the clarity of the ceasefire agreement signed in June. The US military strikes came during the week-long funeral
Throughout his career, Utah Senator Mike Lee (R) has said that his efforts to sell Our Public lands – our off-road trails, our hunting and fishing grounds, our camping, hiking, climbing and other recreational activities – have always been about helping them and the people of this country. It was about addressing our country’s affordable
The US President is in an aggressive mood as NATO leaders meet for a two-day summit in Ankara. There are differences over Russia’s war in Ukraine, defense spending and the US-Israel war in Iran and there are signs the fragile ceasefire may be breaking down. The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, is speaking with leaders as
July 7, 2026 9:59 am, EDT key takeaways: The British military said two tankers were hit by shells in the Strait of Hormuz on July 7 in the latest attacks targeting ships passing through the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf. one of the tankers was traveling The attacks highlight rising tensions in a vital
Ford is recalling 110,626 vehicles. Affects one Mustang, which has windshield wipers that can only operate on the high speed setting. The other recall affects the Mustang Mach-E, and may cause rear differential pinion shaft fractures. Ford has issued two recalls affecting 110,626 vehicles. So far this year, Ford has released 56 memory For over
An Amazon fulfillment center. (Bing Guan/Bloomberg) July 7, 2026 3:14 pm, EDT key takeaways: Amazon sold $25 billion of bonds on July 7, its latest US dollar debt offering to finance general corporate purposes. Demand reached $62 billion, about half of March’s $37 billion deal and below this year’s average for U.S. high-end offerings. While
Nigel Farage has announced his resignation as MP for Clacton, triggering a by-election in which he intends to stand as a candidate. The Reform UK leader is under scrutiny over his finances, with two investigations by the parliamentary standards watchdog over undeclared gifts. During the 15-minute press conference, he accused the media of ‘fostering’ his