Iran's military said it had responded to U.S. strikes by attacking two Jordanian air bases with ballistic missiles and caused "heavy damage" Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) separately said a tanker that had attempted to pass along the southern edge of the Strait of Hormuz was "stopped after being hit by two naval mines"
Olivia Rodrigo's inaugural Daisy Chain Fields Festival supports women's causes. Sarah McLachlan, whose all-women music festival Lilith Fair served as direct inspiration for Rodrigo's own, performed "Angel" alongside Rodrigo. The festival, held at Great Park in Irvine, California, fulfills a longtime goal of Rodrigo's.
Supreme Court allows construction on White House ballroom to continue. A preservation group was seeking to indefinitely halt the controversial project. A divided Supreme Court on Monday allowed the White House to continue construction on a $400 million ballroom project as laws change. The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for President Donald Trump to continue building the new ballroom.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week directing the federal government to rename Lake Ontario "Lake America" Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said that the president is working to get Apple on board with the Lake America name change. Google has updated its maps to reflect the renaming of Lake Ontario to Lake America.
The US has hit Canada's key sectors of steel, aluminium, lumber and automobiles with tariffs. Last week it imposed an additional 50% levy on about C$28bn ($20bn; £15bn) of Canadian goods. Canada's counter-tariffs are much more targeted and are designed to limit the impact on Canadian consumers.
Vance says El-Sayed is part of a trend of fighting "for one group at the expense of others" Vance also takes aim at recent comments from El- Sayed that some viewed as racist. "There's something about Abdul El- sayed that is very, very, evil," Vance says.
US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has submitted his resignation to President Donald Trump, the White House confirmed. No reason was given for the departure, but the decision comes after months of friction with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. “The United States Army is more powerful than ever thanks to his work alongside the commander in chief and Secretary of War,” a White House spokeswoman said.
Before the war, about 90% of the country's crude oil exports moved through Kharg Island. The island is one of the most important pieces of infrastructure in Iran's economy. Any disruption to the island's infrastructure could have major consequences for Iran's oil markets. The U.S. shared an AI-generated video Aug. 30 depicting Kharg being "blown to smithereens"
At least 933 workers are missing at various hydropower projects that run along the Trishuli river. It's not clear how many of those workers were inside the deep and heavily reinforced tunnels when the water hit. The tunnel that leads to the underground powerhouse is more than four kilometers (2.5 miles)
Jollotta testified that Lindsay Clancy suffered serious depression, anxiety and sleep problems but repeatedly showed clear thinking. He testified that he believed Lindsay Clancy lost substantial capacity to appreciate the wrongfulness of her actions. Susan Clancy testified that she was aware of Lindsay Clancy struggling with postpartum depression for over a year.
Swiss police arrest a 43-year-old man after a deadly shooting at a rave in northern Switzerland. The shooting led to the death of an Italian citizen and saw several other young people wounded. Switzerland has one of the highest rates of gun ownership in Europe, although shootings are rare.
2 dead, about 15 missing after Grand Canyon hit by flash floods. National Park Service is asking anyone who knows of hikers or backpackers who may have been in the affected area to call 1-800-273-8255 or go to www.nps.gov/grandcanyon.
Pedro Sánchez has accused social media networks with "links to Russia and Israel" of amplifying disinformation following the mass influx of migrants into the North African en route to Spain. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar accused SánChez of "lying shamelessly" in a post on X that he repeated in Spanish, Hebrew and English.
No full contract has been published. Rubio called it "a huge win for both the American and Venezuelan people" Neither government has released the text of the agreement, and the discrepancy remains unresolved. Will Freeman, a fellow for Latin American studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, expects Rubio's support among Venezuelan and Cuban American voters to largely hold up.
Futures on Brent crude (BZ=F), the international benchmark, pushed to an intraday high above $91 per barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude climbed $2.36, or 2.83%, to settle at $85.76. News of the first direct exchange of fire between the US and Iranian militaries in roughly a month sent oil prices surging upward.
U.S. Central Command says Iranian rocket launchers and sea mines were destroyed in strikes on Larak Island in Strait of Hormuz. Iran claimed the attacks in response to the first American attacks in weeks. The flare-up of fighting in the six-month war comes after the Trump administration announced a shift in strategy to "economic warfare"