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Volume 2 • Issue No. 189 • Updated Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 01:56 PM UTC

US launches new strikes on Iran, revokes oil sales permit after Strait of Hormuz attacks

US markets retreat and oil prices jump more than 5% as Trump warns Iran that the US is preparing for more strikes, saying the ceasefire is over.

Sources: AP News


Trump renews call for US control of Greenland ahead of NATO summit

Trump repeats his insistence that the US should control Greenland, as he joins NATO leaders in Turkey.

Sources: AP News


Emmy nominations announced; 'The Pitt' and 'Pluribus' poised to compete for top honors

Mariska Hargitay will host the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards in September on NBC.

Sources: AP News


Israeli strike kills World Cup screening organizer in Gaza just before kickoff

Sources: AP News


Prosecutors show video of Tyler Robinson from day Charlie Kirk was killed

Defense disputes DNA evidence in Charlie Kirk assassination hearing as former officer describes finding a 'sniper pad' on nearby rooftop.

Sources: AP News


New poll reveals sharp divides among US Jews over Israel and Gaza

Survey shows about 3 in 10 US adults believe Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians.

Sources: AP News


FIFA investigates racism towards streamer IShowSpeed at World Cup

FIFA is investigating an incident between a fan and streamer IShowSpeed at a World Cup match.

Sources: AP News


IMF expects world economy to grow a sluggish 3% this year, weighed down by Iran war but helped by AI

Sources: AP News


Manhattan high-rise deemed stable after columns buckled; some evacuations lifted

What to know as a Manhattan high-rise is unstable after columns buckle, forcing evacuations.

Sources: AP News


Djokovic outlasts Auger-Aliassime after more than 5 hours to reach Wimbledon semifinals at age 39

Sources: AP News