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2026-07-15 22:40:19 (1 week ago)

US attacks oil tanker in strait of Hormuz as strikes reported in Tehran

US disables unladen oil tanker using Hellfire missiles in strait of Hormuz amid concerns strikes could spiral into open conflict

The US has fired on an oil tanker attempting to reach Kharg Island in the strait of Hormuz as part of its blockade on Iranian ports, as Tehran came under attack for the first time in this latest round of strikes.

The US said on Thursday morning it had disabled an unladen oil tanker, during a fifth day of strikes, firing Hellfire missiles into the ship’s smokestack after it ignored multiple warnings.

Fox News - Top Stories

2026-07-15 22:39:32 (1 week ago)

Louisiana man accused of killing deputy US marshal faces possible death penalty

Authorities said Deputy U.S. Marshal Drew Hanson was fatally shot after Clarence A. Frazier Jr allegedly barricaded himself and opened fire while officers served an arrest warrant.

Fox News - Video

2026-07-15 22:39:15 (1 week ago)

Jesse Watters Primetime - Wednesday, July 15

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Times of India

2026-07-15 22:36:10 (1 week ago)

'Mossad or CIA': Vance hints at Epstein link to Israeli intel; admits Trump admin 'screwed up' handling of files

JD Vance admitted that the Trump administration mishandled the communication surrounding the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, blaming much of the confusion on former Attorney General Pam Bondi's public remarks. He also defended Donald Trump against allegations of trying to suppress the documents and suggested that intelligence agencies like Mossad or CIA had connections to Epstein.

Times of India

2026-07-15 22:31:45 (1 week ago)

'To keep troops at absolute best': US announces annual testosterone screening for service members

US defense secretary Pete Hegseth announced a new annual testosterone screening program. This initiative will target military personnel aged thirty and older for better performance. Service members under thirty can volunteer for testing, while therapy remains voluntary. Medical experts note testosterone decline with age, impacting various health aspects, while critics question the policy.

Al Jazeera - Top Stories

2026-07-15 22:31:26 (1 week ago)

Toronto engulfed by wildfire smoke as US cities threatened

Monitor ranks Toronto as having the worst air quality on earth, surpassing Kinshasa, DR Congo, and New Delhi, India.

Fox News - Video

2026-07-15 22:24:18 (1 week ago)

Fox News Highlights - July 15th, 2026

Laura Ingraham, Jesse Watters and Sean Hannity bring Fox News viewers their fresh takes on the top news of the day.

The Guardian - World News

2026-07-15 22:23:46 (1 week ago)

Fears for New Zealand’s native species as first bird flu case emerges

Minister urges public to report cases of three or more sick or dead birds in a group after brown skua seabird tests positive for H5N1 on Wellington beach

The deadly H5N1 bird flu has been confirmed in New Zealand for the first time, sparking alarm that some of the country’s most beloved and vulnerable native birds could be wiped out if it spreads.

A single ocean-going seabird, a brown skua, returned a confirmed positive test on Wednesday, after it was found on Petone beach in Wellington on 10 July, said Andrew Hoggard, the biosecurity minister.

Fox News - Video

2026-07-15 22:23:27 (1 week ago)

Special Report With Bret Baier - Wednesday, July 15

Strait of Hormuz, Data Centers, U.S. Economy

Fox News - Video

2026-07-15 22:23:00 (1 week ago)

Kennedy: That is the 'climate' Karen Bass has created

Fox News contributor Kennedy criticizes Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for her comments about homeless people using meth for protection on 'The Five.'

The Guardian - World News

2026-07-15 22:20:41 (1 week ago)

R Kelly formally appeals to Donald Trump to commute his 31-year prison sentence

The R&B singer was found guilty of racketeering, sex trafficking and producing child abuse images, with his lawyer lobbying the US president for more than a year

R Kelly has formally appealed to the US president, Donald Trump, for a reduction of his 31-year prison sentence for racketeering, sex trafficking and child abuse images, in a filing to the Department of Justice.

The 59-year-old R&B singer, whose full name is Robert Sylvester Kelly, was found guilty in 2021 of leading a criminal enterprise that recruited women and underage girls for illegal sexual activity and pornography, for which he was sentenced to 30 years in prison. In 2022 he was found guilty on three counts of child abuse images and three counts of child enticement and sentenced to 20 years in prison, which he is serving nearly entirely concurrently but for one additional year.

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France 24 - World News

2026-07-15 22:20:16 (1 week ago)

Trump says Iran released 'wrongfully detained' American citizen

US President Donald Trump said Iran had released an American citizen detained since December 2024 and allowed her to leave the country, calling it a "gesture of goodwill" despite renewed hostilities between Washington and Tehran.