Federal officials are handing out more than $100 million in transit improvement grants to cities hosting FIFA World Cup matches later this summer.The United States is co-hosting the 2026 World Cup along with Mexico and Canada, with games among the 48 participating teams set for June 11 to July 19. Atlanta, Miami, Los Angeles, Kansas […]
Texas votes in high-stakes primaries in test of appetite for change under Trump – The Guardian
Nominees for key Senate seat to be set while voters choose in congressional contests reshaped by GOP gerrymanderThe first votes of the 2026 midterm cycle will be cast on Tuesday, with a pair of high-stakes US Senate primaries in Texas that will test both parties’ appetite for political change in the Trump era.Voters across the […]
Stocks Tumble as Inflation Risk Emerges in Wake of Iran War – The New York Times
Stocks Tumble as Inflation Risk Emerges in Wake of Iran War The New York Timessource
What to know about the Strait of Hormuz, a key passageway essential for global energy supply – AP News
What to know about the Strait of Hormuz, a key passageway essential for global energy supply AP News The Strait of Hormuz is facing a blockade. These countries will be most impacted CNBC Global Economy Is Facing the Prospect of Another Profound Shock The New York Times Republicans dismiss energy cost concerns after Iran strikes Politico Why economists worry […]
Trump admin offers scant evidence on Iranian threat in ‘America First’ war – Al Jazeera
War powers legislation talks reignite as Democrats push back on Trump’s justification for ‘preemptive’ strikes on Iran.ShareSaveWashington, DC – As the US and Israeli militaries expand their strikes on Iran, the administration of US President Donald Trump has alternated its justification for the war between preventing immediate attacks and countering the long-term existential threat of […]