Death Toll Revised Lower: Trump Admin Accused Of Playing Politics With Iran War Casualties

The Iranian military on Thursday warned that the continued presence of US manned and unmanned aircraft over the Strait of Hormuz “has caused insecurity in this waterway and will threaten regional security” as the US has maintained its military buildup and heightened activity in the region. “The Strait of Hormuz is not a playground for […]

US Debt Matters, But The Euro Area May Create The Next Crisis Authored by Daniel Lacalle via dlacalle.com, The US $40 trillion debt has dominated global headlines. However, although the US fiscal challenges are relevant, we must remember an important lesson. Fiscal policy is not about who wins but who loses first. According to official 2026 estimates, the present value of U.S. Social Security and Medicare financing gaps is about $95 trillion over 75 years, roughly 5% of the cumulative present value of projected GDP over that period, on top of federal...

Republican Campaign Arms Ask Supreme Court To Restore Cheapest TV Ad Rates Ahead Of Midterms Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times, Republican committees have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow them access to lowest-rate television ads before the November midterms after a federal appeals court ruled that only candidates are entitled to the special campaign rate required by law. The Supreme Court in Washington on Aug. 31, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The emergency application by the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) and the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC), which...