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The U.S. conducted its first B-1 mission since fighting with Iran resumed 12 days ago. The standoff continues over the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway between Iran and Oman.

The U.S. carried out 13th consecutive night of strikes against Iran in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday morning. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched another wave of drone attacks against US assets in Kuwait. The IRGC claimed to have targeted and destroyed an Amazon data center in Bahrain. Oil prices surged above $100 per barrel as a result of the Iranian-backed Houthi militants firing at Saudi tankers in the Red Sea. US President Donald Trump is close to deciding whether to launch an unprecedented strike on Iran.


The Trump administration announced tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on countries accused of allowing forced labor. The new levies replace the emergency tariffs that the Supreme Court invalidated in February.

Donald Trump imposed new tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 countries, including Mexico, the U.K., Canada and India. The temporary 10% worldwide tariffs expire at 12:01 a.m. Friday. New tariffs follow an investigation into the alleged failure of around 60 economies to prevent forced labor in their supply chains to the detriment of American workers. A congresswoman Linda Sánchez, a California Democrat, denounced the pretext for the new tariffs as a sham.


The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new U.S.-Canada bridge over the Detroit River has been cancelled due to the new 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods introduced by President Donald Trump. A separate event in Windsor, Ontario, is scheduled for Friday at 11:30 a.m. Canada paid in full for the $6.4-billion span connecting Windsor and Detroit

The Gordie Howe International Bridge, connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, will open to traffic on Monday, July 27th. The ceremony planned for Friday with dignitaries from both countries meeting in the middle has been scratched after Donald Trump this week announced 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods entering the U.S. Canada will hold its own ceremony on Friday. It is unclear whether the United States will hold a separate ceremony. More than 70% of Canada’s exports go to the US.


Iranian armed forces fired at U.S. bases in neighbouring Arab countries and warned people not to attack non-military buildings used by US personnel. Air defence systems were activated amid the sound of explosions in the southeastern cities of Konarak and Chabahar.

Washington and Tehran traded strikes on Monday as US deaths in the renewed fighting climbed to three. Oil prices surged to a one-month high as the United States and Iran tussled for control of the Strait of Hormuz. Two oil tankers trying to transit the strait "exploded and were brought to a halt", according to Iran's Revolutionary Guards. The UK Maritime Trade Operations agency said on Monday that a vessel was on fire in the Strait. Four people were killed and five wounded in a U.S. missile attack on the outskirts of Ahvaz on the Karun River.


The rescheduled White House Correspondents’ dinner will be taking place Friday night at the Waldorf Astoria in the District. The spring dinner devolved into chaos after Cole Allen opened fire inside the Washington Hilton hotel.

The White House Correspondents' Association is holding a redo of its annual press dinner on July 24. The original event was cut short when a gunman breached security in an assassination attempt against President Trump. In June, the association announced plans to host the second dinner at a smaller venue, the Waldorf-Astoria with enhanced safety measures. Donald Trump will attend the rescheduled dinner Friday night after the annual dinner ended abruptly three months ago. Melania Trump will miss her husband’s speech at the dinner. Marco Rubio and JD Vance won't be there.


JD Vance downplayed the significance of the Watergate scandal during a speech on Thursday. The vice president is the target of a sustained online campaign from conservatives rallying under a "Never Vance" banner.

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. In Focus delivers in-depth pieces by senior writers and experts to give readers the full picture. Vice President JD Vance has been expected to succeed President Donald Trump since the moment the 2024 election was called. Kimberley A. Strassel wrote a column titled “President Vance Goes AWOL” in which she accused him of abandoning Americans at a time when they need him. His team denies that characterization.


Shooting occurred after Madison Police Department officers responded to the Marquette neighborhood for a report of a person who was stealing bicycles and checking vehicle doors. A "struggle ensued" between the man and officers in the intersection.

A man in his 30s was shot and killed by a police officer in Madison, Wisconsin, on Wednesday afternoon during a physical struggle with several officers. The man had injured one of the officers with a knife while resisting arrest. All four officers have been placed on administrative leave pending a state investigation. Hundreds gathered for a vigil at the spot where a Madison police officer fatally shot 38-year-old Corey Ruiz the day before. Video of the shooting spread rapidly on social media.


Lawmakers in both parties will have questions about the details of the nuclear agreement between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia. Opponents worry that the new pact might allow for uranium enrichment.

Trump's administration signed a deal to develop a civilian nuclear program in Saudi Arabia using American technology. The deal is subject to Saudi Arabia joining the Abraham Accords, an initiative to normalize relations between Israel and Arab countries in the Middle East. Trump-administration officials argued that the deal is an “America First” policy triumph because it gives American companies a central role in developing the kingdom’s nuclear infrastructure. Opponents worry that the new pact might ultimately allow for uranium enrichment.


Bertha has fizzled out, but its moisture is still fueling a flood threat in the Southeast on Friday. It's the first named storm to make landfall in Louisiana since Hurricane Francine in September 2024.

Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana at 3 p.m. Wednesday. The storm has maximum sustained winds of 45 mph and is about 75 miles southwest of New Orleans. It's expected to weaken before it reaches the upper Texas coast on Thursday evening. A stalled cold front will bring heavy rains to the East Coast through Friday morning as a result of Bertha's moisture from the Gulf. There are also flooding rains forecast for southeast Virginia, parts of the Carolinas and northern Georgia.


Two men were stabbed on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in broad daylight on Thursday afternoon. One victim was an Asian man, the other a Jewish man.

Two men were stabbed on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in broad daylight on Thursday afternoon. One victim was an Asian man and the other a Jewish man. The suspect, 51-year-old Raul Morales, is in custody. He yelled "Allahu Akbar" during both attacks, according to multiple witnesses and a victim. NYPD is looking into the attacks as potential hate crimes based on witness statements. A congregant who is visibly Jewish and wears a kippah was attacked before Shabbos.


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