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Updated Jun 20, 2026 - World

Iran says it is closing Strait of Hormuz over Israeli attacks on Lebanon

Smoke rises from the town of Shweikin and the Ali al-Tahir hill area in southern Lebanon following Israeli airstrikes on June 20.
Jun 20, 2026 - World

Italy's Meloni unloads on Trump as fracture grows over G7 incident

President Trump, in a suit and red tie, speaks to a woman with her back to the camera in front of a "G7" logo.
Updated Jun 20, 2026 - World

Trump envoys arrive in Switzerland for Iran talks planned for Sunday

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Jun 20, 2026 - Business

New global order: AI CEOs as heads of nation-states

World leaders and CEOs arrayed around horseshoe-shaped table at G7

Establishment Dems face blowback for trying to play kingmaker

Three people; center is a man in a dark suit and pink tie looking to the right, flanked by a woman in blue on the left and a man in a patterned tie on the right.
Jun 20, 2026 - Sports

World Cup tourists discover America — and delight us all

Illustration of a smiling bald eagle with one claw resting on a soccer ball.

Exclusive: Trump says Cuba operation could mirror Venezuela triumph

Jun 19, 2026 - Technology

Exclusive: Trump tells "The Axios Show" that Anthropic was a national security threat

Jun 19, 2026 - Politics & Policy

Read the transcript of Trump's interview with "The Axios Show"

Two men in suits sit facing each other in a formal office; one gestures with his hands. A wood desk with a sculpture, flags, and framed paintings sits behind them, with the "The Axios Show" logo on the left.

WATCH: President Trump talks Iran, Cuba, Israel, AI, and power on "The Axios Show"

Trump's all-powerful "Great Man" theory

Jun 19, 2026 - World

U.S. claims Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire back on

Tanks and trash

How a democratic socialist swept D.C.

Mayoral candidate Janeese Lewis George celebrates her early lead.

Juneteenth stands as DEI retreats

Photo illustration of Juneteenth revelers with one woman in the foreground fading out to the right
Updated Jun 18, 2026 - Politics & Policy

Vance postpones Iran talks trip

Vice President JD Vance, in a navy suit and red tie stands at a podium, flanked by American and white flags, speaking before a blue backdrop with a circular seal at a press briefing.
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