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State Media Claims Iran Has Seized Two Ships In The Strait Of Hormuz'Third Ship Attacked
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (288+ words) Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has seized two ships it attacked earlier in the Strait of Hormuz, the country's state-affiliated media said on Wednesday, while claiming a third ship was also attacked, as Tehran argued that the U. S. blockade of its…...
Two Ships Attacked In Strait Of Hormuz After Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (280+ words) Two ships came under attack in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, including a container vessel that was targeted by an Iranian gunboat, amid rising tension along the critical shipping route as Tehran argued that the ongoing U. S. blockade of its…...
Why Aren't Republicans Making Tax Cuts A Huge Issue?
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (465+ words) Democrats love taxing the well-to-do. Why aren't Republicans making tax cuts a huge issue? The party with the donkey as its symbol thinks it has a winning election-year issue in whacking the rich with higher exactions on their incomes and…...
Trump Claims His Blockade Is Costing Iran $500 Million A Day And It Wants Hormuz To Reopen
6+ hour, 41+ min ago (232+ words) President Donald Trump claimed Iran wants the Strait of Hormuz to be opened immediately and its public remarks about keeping the shipping way closed were simply a bid to "save face," in a social media post made hours after he…...
Mara Brock Akil And Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove Share How Storytelling Shapes Black Maternal Health
14+ hour, 45+ min ago (1064+ words) Dominique B. Fluker is an award-winning multimedia journalist, on-air lifestyle expert, editor and moderator based in Los Angeles. She creates purpose-driven, multicultural content for top-tier platforms including Forbes Women, Glamour, ESSENCE, Variety, Women's Health, Travel + Leisure and more. A passionate voice…...
Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire And Strait of Hormuz Blockade
16+ hour, 1+ min ago (483+ words) Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics, with a focus on elections and Capitol Hill. She joined Forbes in 2022 and is based in New York. She's covered the 2022 midterms, 2024 presidential campaign, the January 6 House committee investigation, former…...
Tucker Carlson Says He's "Tormented' By Helping Trump Get Elected
22+ hour, 31+ min ago (340+ words) Tucker Carlson, the right-wing commentator who has broken with President Donald Trump over the Iran war and has become a subject of the president's ire, apologized for his role in helping him get elected on an episode of his podcast,…...
Will Dispute Led ICE To Put 85-Year-Old Widow In Immigration Detention
22+ hour, 43+ min ago (346+ words) Marie-Th'r'se Ross-Mah' became friends with Bill Ross in the 1950s, when they were teenagers working at a NATO base in France. After staying in communication for years, the two became widowed, fell in love and married. Ross-Mah' moved to Alabama and…...
Trump Says He'll "Remember' Companies That Don't Apply For Tariff Refunds
23+ hour, 4+ min ago (344+ words) Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes reporter who covers breaking news with a frequent focus on the entertainment industry, streaming, pop culture, politics and climate change. She joined Forbes in 2023 and lives in Rochester, N. Y. She's covered Hollywood's most contentious lawsuits, allegations…...
Trump Alleges "Iran Has Violated The Cease Fire Numerous Times'As Key Deadline Looms
23+ hour, 47+ min ago (331+ words) Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics, with a focus on elections and Capitol Hill. She joined Forbes in 2022 and is based in New York. She's covered the 2022 midterms, 2024 presidential campaign, the January 6 House committee investigation, former…...