The US federal government has pulled in $4.15 trillion in revenue so far this fiscal year. It has spent $5.52 trillion. That leaves a gap of roughly $1.37 trillion. The data, sourced from US Treasury figures through June 30, 2026, covers nine months of fiscal year 2026, which kicked off… Listen ⇢

Donald Trump has announced the possibility of a U.S. strike on a hardened underground nuclear facility near Iran’s Natanz uranium-enrichment site. The former president warned of heavy airstrikes tonight and tomorrow, suggesting increased military monitoring of the site, which he claimed is currently inactive. This development marks a potential escalation… Listen ⇢

Ukrainian drone strikes have halted Russian shipping activities in the Sea of Azov, according to reports, marking a significant escalation in Ukraine’s maritime campaign. Between July 6 and July 13, Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces reportedly targeted over 100 Russian tankers and ships, effectively blocking a critical maritime route. This development… Listen ⇢

Governor Henry McMaster of South Carolina has appointed Darline Graham Nordone, sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, as the interim senator following Graham’s passing. This development comes just two days after Graham’s unexpected death from cardiac arrest. Graham had secured the Republican nomination for a fifth term in the… Listen ⇢

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused the United States of engaging in illegal and provocative conduct in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a report from Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency. During a phone call with Cypriot Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos, Araghchi emphasized that U.S. actions have endangered regional peace… Listen ⇢

The Federal Reserve announced on Monday its decision to continue purchasing approximately $10 billion in Treasury bills this period, maintaining its recent pace to support bank reserves. This move is aimed at countering anticipated liquidity drains expected in the coming months. The Fed’s balance sheet has grown to $6.7 trillion,… Listen ⇢

The unexpected death of Senator Lindsey Graham has set off a scramble among South Carolina Republicans to secure the nomination for his U.S. Senate seat. Graham, who was a four-term senator, passed away on July 11, 2026, due to an aortic rupture. His passing leaves a vacancy that South Carolina… Listen ⇢

The New York Federal Reserve has announced plans for an estimated $17.6 billion in reinvestment purchases along with an additional $10 billion in reserve management activities from July 14 to August 13. This move is aimed at maintaining ample bank reserves amid anticipated liquidity drains. While this aligns with the… Listen ⇢

Bitcoin fell more than 3% as over $321 million in crypto positions were liquidated within 24 hours. Rising geopolitical tensions and heavy long liquidations accelerated selling across the broader crypto market. Investors are also watching the upcoming CLARITY Act hearing, which could shape the future of U.S. crypto regulation. Bitcoin… Listen ⇢