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Iran-US war latest: Trump claims Strait of Hormuz is open with all mines removed after declaring it ‘new US territory’

Negotiations between the parties remain deadlocked as the waterway remains largely closed

World independent.co.uk 19.08.2026

Iran eyes military targets in Europe if Trump escalates war, insiders say

Proposals to retaliate against US assets beyond the Middle East come as many in Tehran see renewed conflict as inevitable

Finance ft.com 19.08.2026

Trump-Backed Catalina Lauf Loses Florida Primary Race

Trump formally backed Lauf in a post to Truth Social last week.

Politics newsweek.com 19.08.2026

Trump holds off on new 50% tariffs for Canadian goods

Here’s what’s going on with the Trump administration’s plan for new tariffs for some Canadian goods.

Finance marketwatch.com 19.08.2026

Trump says he paused 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods as deal being finalized

President Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. and Canada have reached a last-minute agreement to pause the 50% tariffs.

World cbsnews.com 19.08.2026

Trump says US has no talks planned with Iran and other news from the Middle East

U.S. President Donald Trump says the U.S. has no planned talks with Iran but insists the Strait of Hormuz remains open

World abcnews.com 19.08.2026

US, Canada reach trade deal to avert steep tariffs, Trump says

Trump announces pause on 50 percent duty on Canadian exports shortly before midnight deadline.

World aljazeera.com 19.08.2026

Trump scales back joint military drills between South Korea and US

South Korea and the US will cut the duration of their annual joint military drills to five days from 11 and scale back some field training, ​the allies said on Wednesday, ‌after President Donald Trump

World france24.com 19.08.2026

Your favorite cocktail could be an unexpected casualty of Trump's looming trade fight

President Donald Trump's 50% tariff threat on Canadian spirits could devastate U.S. bars and restaurants while pressuring Canada to restock bourbon.

Politics foxnews.com 19.08.2026

Trump has said ‘much more sleazy’ things than Ossoff’s jibe about aide, Fox News star admits

World independent.co.uk 19.08.2026

U.S.-South Korea joint military drills are being cut short after Trump order, Seoul says

South Korea said Wednesday that joint military exercises currently underway with the United States were being scaled back after President Donald Trump, citing his “very good” relationship with North K

World nbcnews.com 19.08.2026

Trump AG Todd Blanche wants to give felons back their guns

Some groups will still be barred from relief, including violent felons and convicted sex offenders

World independent.co.uk 19.08.2026

Federal judge blocks Trump admin plan to move FBI headquarters to Reagan Building

The FBI blasted the court ruling blocking its Reagan Building headquarters move, calling it political interference against the Trump administration.

Politics foxnews.com 19.08.2026

Media executive overcomes Trump endorsement in race to succeed Byron Donalds in ‘circus-like primary’

Catalina Lauf, an appointee from the first Trump administration, lost to businessman Jim Schwartzel in a heated primary to succeed Rep. Byron Donalds.

Politics foxnews.com 19.08.2026

Never-Trump Republican is Dem’s top choice in crucial Florida primary

David Jolly, a former Republican congressman turned never-Trumper, won Florida's Democratic gubernatorial primary to challenge for the governor's seat.

Politics foxnews.com 19.08.2026

Quebec separatist says no independence referendum while Trump in office

Leader of Canadian province's secessionist party says debate over independence stymied by turbulence in US politics.

World aljazeera.com 19.08.2026

Trump's handpicked DeSantis successor wins crowded GOP primary for Florida governor

Byron Donalds secured Trump's endorsement before even announcing his run, but the crowded GOP primary field included Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins.

Politics foxnews.com 19.08.2026

Trump's Approval is Dropping with Millennials, New Poll Shows

The numbers come as Trump approaches the 2026 midterm elections with his overall approval at or near its lowest

Politics newsweek.com 19.08.2026

Trump says no Iran talks planned, insists Strait of Hormuz remains open

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday there were no talks planned with Iran and insisted the Strait of Hormuz remained open, despite limited traffic and a reported attack on a ship. Trump also thr

World france24.com 19.08.2026

Student Loan Update: Trump Admin Rolls Back Forgiveness for Some Borrowers

The Education Department confirmed that Federal Student Aid identified "multiple PSLF counter code errors."

Politics newsweek.com 19.08.2026