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Defense Secretary asserts readiness to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as global economy feels impact of shipping freeze.
Jun 14, 2026
President Trump called for calm as Israel launched new airstrikes on Beirut amid ongoing US-Iran peace negotiations.
Senate Intelligence Chair Mark Warner reveals intelligence officials' concerns over Bill Pulte's interim leadership, prompting Democratic efforts to delay spy power renewal.
Despite President Trump’s warnings, states across the U.S. are advancing targeted AI regulations, bypassing stalled federal action.
Iranian hardliners are pushing back against a proposed peace deal with the US, accusing it of failing to secure key concessions.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth outlined priorities for U.S. military readiness and addressed China's growing influence in a 'Face the Nation' interview.
Anthropic deploys senior technical staff to Washington to address White House concerns over AI safety and export controls.
Wall Street firms are adapting catastrophe models to predict military conflicts and assess geopolitical risks, as wars disrupt traditional financial forecasting.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney highlights risks of overreliance on American AI providers following U.S. restrictions on Anthropic's latest models.
Iran has pushed multiple versions of a proposed interim agreement with the US, complicating efforts to finalize a deal by President Trump’s Sunday deadline.
Sen. Mark Warner calls for expedited confirmation as Senate deadlock over Trump's DNI pick leaves critical intelligence authority inactive.
