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1. Tehran and Washington Face a ‘Wake Up Moment’ Over the War

   Mon, 20 Jul 2026 08:09:12 -0000

   U.S. and Iranian attacks are unfolding in a way that risks a wider war they cannot contain, analysts warn, unless they can return to negotiations quickly.

2. U.S. Average Gas Price Returns to $4 a Gallon as Iran Crisis Escalates

   Mon, 20 Jul 2026 08:55:53 -0000

   A month ago, drivers were enjoying some relief at the pump after the U.S. and Iran signed a deal intended to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Now, prices are rising again.

3. Trump Says New Air Force One Will Be Taken Out of Service to Be ‘Maxed Out’

   Mon, 20 Jul 2026 04:06:04 -0000

   The Qatari-donated plane has been under scrutiny over whether it is fitted with sufficient defensive capabilities to adequately protect a U.S. president and others traveling on it.

4. Federal Agents Were Told FBI Will No Longer Investigate ICE Confrontations

   Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:57:22 -0000

   Senior officials deny such a change is in the works, despite guidance shared with agents around the country in recent days.

5. Five of the Main Challenges Awaiting Andy Burnham When He Becomes Prime Minister

   Mon, 20 Jul 2026 04:01:05 -0000

   Andy Burnham, who is set to enter Downing Street on Monday, faces a long and daunting list of issues. Here are some of the most urgent.

6. It’s No Longer So Much Fun to Be MAGA in Washington

   Sun, 19 Jul 2026 05:00:06 -0000

   It’s a vibe shift.