NYTIMES (Peter Eavis) - Trump’s Strait of Hormuz Fee Could Double the Cost of Shipping
The potential expense of a 20 percent charge to move oil and other goods through the strait has stirred concern among shippers.
The potential expense of a 20 percent charge to move oil and other goods through the strait has stirred concern among shippers.
There's the shock, and the "fight, fight, fight," but what lingers most from the Trump assassination attempt is the silence, says Rob Finnerty - questions from that day that are still unanswered.
Sebastian Gorka joins "Rob Schmitt Tonight" to discuss the latest threats facing America, the crisis in Iran, our nation's border security and more.
The European Union (EU) is preparing to implement strict limits on social media across all 27 of its member states, citing child safety risks.
The European Union plans to introduce strict restrictions on social media for those aged under 13, mirroring a similar proposal pursued by the British government earlier this year. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The European Union (EU) is preparing to implement strict limits on social media across all 27 of its member states, citing child safety risks. DETAIL: On Monday, Ursula Von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, pushed to restrict access to social media across the continent. Von der Leyen called for age-based limits on social media platforms like TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram. Formal proposals expected to be included in Von der Leyen’s State of the Union address scheduled for September. The announcement was…Open
The killing of a man in Biddeford quickly became an issue in the Senate race, with Democrats aiming to tie Senator Susan Collins to President Trump’s immigration crackdown.
Senators returned to the Capitol mourning their colleague, who played pivotal roles on multiple issues confronting lawmakers.
Plus, Lindsey Graham’s sister was appointed to his Senate seat. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
Advertising is increasing Iowa and Ohio
Republicans boosted spending in red states ahead of the November midterms, signaling the GOP is worried about its chances of retaining the Senate majority. The Nation, a conservative nonprofit aligned with Senate Majority Leader John Thune, is reserving $28 million in television advertising in Ohio and $11 million in Iowa, Axios first reported . The ads will begin airing Wednesday and continue throughout the summer. Not long ago, Ohio and Iowa did not appear to need outside help particularly since President Donald Trump won both states by double digits. One Nation executive director Alex Latcham told Thune and top GOP donors during a June 1 meeting that the party needed to prioritize investments in Ohio, Iowa, Maine and North Carolina.…Open