State Department Says US Is in Conflict With Iran ‘At the Request’ of Israel

IRGC Vows 'Not A Drop Of Oil & Gas Will Be Exported' From Region Amid Sustained Cross-Gulf Fighting Summary: Iran-US fighting is sustained but in tit-for-tat pace, with new reported strikes across the Gulf. Trump declares FULL blockade on Iranian ports, while IRGC asserts 'wartime control' of Hormuz. Trump drops 20% transit fee plan; oil prices ease. Multiple tanker attacks over past day again disrupt shipping & cause casualties. Regional conflict expands with reported Houthi missiles on Saudi Arabia. Strait of Hormuz traffic returns to normal by August 31? Yes 12% · No 89%View full market &...

The Average Asian American Household Makes More Than Double That Of Blacks Median household income differs significantly across racial and ethnic groups in the United States, with one group sitting well above the rest. In 2024, Asian households reported a median income of $121,700, nearly $30,000 higher than White alone, non-Hispanic households and more than double the median income of Black households. These differences reflect a mix of factors, including education, geography, occupation, household composition, immigration patterns, and historical inequalities. This graphic, via Visual Capitalist's Bruno Venditti, ranks median household income by race...

'Deal Or Drive Them Into Hell': Trump Issues Stark Iran Ultimatum In UN Speech Trump on Iran, Oil & Midterm Elections Standing before the United Nations General Assembly, President Trump told the world: "While others have talked, I have acted. While others have spoken of peace, I have made peace."The focus quickly turned to the Islamic Republic of Iran, which Trump charged as responsible for spreading "death and carnage and chaos." He claimed: "They were the bully of the Middle East, but they are the bully no more." In listing out what...