Politics
Trump Delays Iran Strikes; Medicare Move Contradicts Midterms
President Trump is delaying a planned attack on Iran in favor of diplomatic negotiations. Meanwhile, he proposes a Medicare subsidy that could undermine his midterm campaign strategy.
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The Hill
President Trump is holding off on a massive attack on Iran despite warning that the U.S. "locked and loaded and ready to go," citing a request by Iran and Middle East countries tied to the outline of a deal being agreed upon. “Based on this request, I have agreed, for the future benefit of the...
2026-08-02 12:37 UTC
BBC Sport
Trent Rockets hold off a late assault from Annabel Sutherland and Lauren Winfield-Hill to beat defending champions Sunrisers Leeds by five runs and extend their winning streak to three matches
2026-08-02 12:58 UTC