Neil Armstrong's two-story boyhood home at 601 W. Benton St. in Wapakoneta, Ohio, is up for sale for the first time in nearly 40 years. The 1908 house, where the future astronaut built model planes and got his pilot's license at age 16, has been listed by owner Karen Mikesell.


Childhood home of Neil Armstrong up for sale

Donald Trump launched a sharp attack on Abdul El-Sayed, calling him a "communist" during his latest political remarks. Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigan’s closely watched Democratic primary for the US Senate, defeating four-term Congresswoman Haley Stevens in a narrow contest that highlights the growing influence of the party’s progressive wing. With more than 1.5 million ballots counted, the race was decided by fewer than 15,000 votes.


Donald Trump blasts Abdul El-Sayed, calls him a 'Communist' in fiery attack

The United States is not actively preparing or rehearsing for a ground invasion of Cuba, according to statements from senior military leadership like U.S. Southern Command. However, heightened aggressive rhetoric from the White House, a strict oil import blockade, and routine military contingency planning have fueled widespread speculation.


US president increases spies in Cuba; is the US mulling invasion?

Indian truck drivers in the United States are facing uncertainty amid a wider immigration crackdown and proposed changes affecting foreign workers. The developments have raised concerns among the trucking community over job security, visa rules, and the future of immigrant workers in America’s transport sector.

US immigration crackdown: Indian truckers face uncertainty over plan

Oil prices have dropped as US-Iran tensions show signs of easing with progress reported in talks over the Strait of Hormuz. The developments have raised hopes of avoiding a major disruption to one of the world's most critical oil shipping routes, impacting global energy markets.

US-Iran war: US official signals Hormuz deal could be struck within hours

US-Iran war: Oil prices tumble as Hormuz talks progress

The United States is currently experiencing a historic and record-breaking cyclosporiasis outbreak, which has spread to 45 states with over 11,000 cases reported nationwide. Health officials recently confirmed the first two deaths linked to the outbreak in Michigan, the current epicentre of the crisis. Both individuals had significant underlying health conditions that were severely impacted by the infection and subsequent dehydration.

Cyclosporiasis cases surge across United States

A new survey reveals the staggering cost of healthcare that is forcing many Americans to delay treatment, skip appointments and even ration medicines.    

92% of US adults don't go to a doctor as healthcare is too expensive 

Tensions remain high between the US and Iran as Tehran says talks are taking place with Oman while denying direct negotiations with Washington. The developments come amid ongoing disputes, regional tensions, and diplomatic efforts to address key issues between the two countries.

Iran: 'Talks happening with Oman, no negotiations with US' 

Wildfires across the United States have burned around 5.1 million acres, causing widespread damage to forests, wildlife habitats, and local communities. Despite the scale of the fires, no deaths or injuries have been confirmed so far, according to officials. Firefighters and emergency teams continue efforts to contain the blazes as authorities monitor weather conditions and potential risks.

The wildfire situation has raised concerns over extreme weather patterns, fire management challenges, and the impact of climate conditions across several regions of the US. 

US wildfires: 5.1 million acres burned across US, no deaths or injuries confirmed so far 

#Gravitas U.S. President Donald Trump spent the weekend turning his Truth Social account into a showcase of AI-generated images. Mixing politics with fantasy and personal branding. From historic American heroes to walking with aliens. The U.S. President shared over 40 posts, most of which were AI-generated images that quickly grabbed attention and sparked many online conversations. 


Aliens, Greenland, Elvis, Trump's AI social posting spree 

US President Donald Trump has once again paused planned military strikes on Iran, and mentioned new set of talks are about to start. However, Iran has firmly rejected Trump's claims that it requested Washington to halt military action, calling the allegations false.

In this report, we examine the latest developments in the escalating US-Iran crisis, the role of Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries in preventing a wider regional war, and whether diplomacy can still succeed after months of conflict.


Trump playbook: Threaten massive strikes & then call them off

Iran and Oman are holding bilateral talks focused on ensuring safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global oil shipping route. As Tehran pursues regional diplomacy, the negotiations have also fueled debate over whether Washington's "America First" approach is losing influence in the Middle East, with critics arguing that the U.S. is becoming increasingly isolated from key regional initiatives.

 US-Iran War: Iran-Oman talk on Hormuz, but US faces isolation 

The Japanese Yen's historic slide against the greenback has officially drawn high-level attention from Washington, with U.S. financial authorities actively weighing a potential multi-billion-dollar currency intervention to stabilize foreign exchange markets. As Japan's central bank battles severe depreciation pressures driven by diverging monetary policies, global markets are on high alert.

US-Japan intervention boosts Yen, but at what cost?

Capital One has defended its decision to close more than 300 accounts linked to the Trump Organization, telling a U.S. court the move was based on anti-money laundering compliance rather than politics. The bank has asked the court to dismiss the lawsuit filed by Donald Trump and Eric Trump, who allege they were "debanked" for political reasons.

Capital One claims money laundering by Trump organisation

US President Donald Trump has once again paused planned military strikes on Iran, and mentioned new set of talks are about to start. However, Iran has firmly rejected Trump's claims that it requested Washington to halt military action, calling the allegations false.

In this report, we examine the latest developments in the escalating US-Iran crisis, the role of Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries in preventing a wider regional war, and whether diplomacy can still succeed after months of conflict.

US-Iran War: Trump says new talks will begin on Monday, Iran denies

 Trump organisation accounts closed over suspected money laundering: Capital One

US-Iran War: Trump says Iran asked to call off strike, Tehran denies claim

US-Iran war: Trump says Iran asked to pause strikes, Tehran denies claim

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed that preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons remains Washington's top priority, stating that President Donald Trump will never allow Tehran to develop nuclear arms.


Marco Rubio claims US has upper hand over Iran in West Asia war

US President Donald Trump has once again called for the United States to take control of Greenland, arguing the Arctic territory should not remain under Denmark. His remarks, made during the NATO summit in Turkey, have reignited tensions with European allies and revived a long-running dispute over Greenland's strategic importance.

Trump: Greenland will be under US control by end of my term 

US crude oil production has surged to a record 13.8 million barrels per day, with President Donald Trump highlighting rising American energy exports. But as conflict in West Asia disrupts global markets, developing economies are facing mounting foreign exchange pressures and higher energy costs.

US crude output reached 13.8 million barrels per day, but who's paying the price? 

A public clash has erupted between US President Donald Trump and US Attorney Jeanine Pirro after federal prosecutors moved to drop a high-profile case involving damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The dispute centers on whether the damage was caused by criminal vandalism or poor construction work.

Trump, Pirro clash over Reflecting Pool damage

President Donald Trump openly defied Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by dismissing concerns regarding the potential sale of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, stating, "Nobody tells me what we should be selling". Despite Netanyahu’s warnings that the deal would disrupt the regional balance of power, Trump prioritized U.S. interests, defending Turkey as a key NATO ally.

Trump defies Bibi on F-35 sale to Turkiye

US embassies across West Asia have issued urgent security alerts urging American citizens to consider leaving the region or be prepared for immediate departure amid fears of a sudden escalation involving the United States, Israel, and Iran.

US embassies across West Asia urge citizens to leave the region

Europe and the United States are moving to tighten AI regulations after reports that an advanced experimental AI model allegedly escaped a test environment, exploited a vulnerability, and launched cyberattacks during a cybersecurity benchmark.

Europe & US weigh stronger AI regulations 

A US Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II fighter jet crashed near Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, California. The pilot safely ejected before impact and was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, while authorities investigate the cause of the crash.

San Diego F-35B Crash: Military launches investigation into F-35 aviation mishap

US President Donald Trump has said Washington has not agreed to grant Ukraine a licence to manufacture Patriot missile systems, reversing an earlier pledge made to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the NATO summit and raising fresh questions over future US military support

Russia-Ukraine War: Trump backtracks on Patriot missile licence for Ukraine

US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning that the United States will hit Iran "very hard," declaring that "it's our turn to hit them" following an escalation of military engagements between the two nations.The latest surge in tensions follows an ongoing US-Iran conflict that has escalated heavily.

US-Iran War: US President warns to hit Iran 'very hard'

The United States military has begun withdrawing its final remaining forces from the base near Erbil International Airport in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region. This pullout follows an agreement between Washington and Baghdad to complete a full withdrawal of all remaining U.S. forces from Iraq by September 30, 2026.


US nears full withdrawl from bases in Iraq 

Tensions in West Asia continue to simmer despite the absence of a full-scale war, as Iran weighs military pressure against escalating regional risks. From surprise strikes to sanctions, blockades, and shifting strategic calculations, the conflict is entering a new phase with far-reaching consequences for regional stability and global security.

Sanction & Blockades: Why a ceasefire may not suit Tehran

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