The Latest Breaking News from Washington D.C.

Trump goes vroom! Giddy president brings IndyCar best to White House for ‘Grand Prix’ announcement

President hosted an event to promote the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, which will see the streets of Washington, D.C., turn into a race track next month

The Independent UK · Jul 13

Lindsey Graham 'Died in Kyiv': Alex Jones Says Ex-CIA Claims Pentagon Generals Believe Senator Perished in Ukraine

Alex Jones claims unnamed Pentagon generals said Lindsey Graham 'died in Kyiv', casting doubt on the official heart‑attack account of the senator's death after his Ukraine trip.

International Business Times UK · Jul 13

Willing to pay: Europe faces the bill for backing Ukraine without the US

Forget last week's Nato summit, where Donald Trump put the alliance through another rollercoaster. It's Bastille Day in Paris, with the “Coalition of the willing” – Nato minus the United States – gathering for a more measured summit on the eve of the traditional military parade down the Champs-Élysées, where…

France 24 · Jul 13

USWNT to play No 1 ranked Spain in two October friendlies as 2027 World Cup approaches

The matches will take place on 10 and 13 October in Washington DC and Chester, Pennsylvania, respectively

The Guardian - US · Jul 13

Trump says the US will control Strait of Hormuz and get paid for it

WASHINGTON - US President ⁠Donald Trump said on Monday ​that the United States would probably take over the Strait of Hormuz and ​should be reimbursed for controlling the vital ‌waterway.

Bangkok Post · Jul 13

Trump says US will be 'guardian' of Strait of Hormuz, impose 20% cargo levy

President Trump announced the United States will guard the Strait of Hormuz. He stated America will act as the waterway's guardian and receive payment. Trump accused Iran of violating a prior agreement with Washington. He mentioned that Iran's leadership is a problematic group. The US plans to take control of…

The Economic Times · Jul 13

US Congress battles over allowing Turkey to return to the F-35 programme

While the White House has signalled a desire to work more closely with Ankara, some members of Congress have raised concerns about plans to allow Turkey to rejoin the fighter jet programme.

Euronews · Jul 13

'I Can't Die Now:' Lindsey Graham's Haunting Final Words To Trump Revealed After Sudden Death

Senator Lindsey Graham reportedly told Donald Trump 'I can't die now' during a final call about Russia sanctions and Middle East diplomacy, hours before his sudden death.

International Business Times UK · Jul 13

65-year-old grandfather attacked by a Yellowstone bison was cracking jokes despite breaking multiple bones

A 65-year-old grandfather who was violently tossed into the air by a bull bison at Yellowstone National Park has been identified as Carl Isom-McDaniel from Washington state. The dramatic attack left him with multiple broken bones after the animal charged while he was with his grandson near the Bridge Bay…

The Times of India · Jul 13

Stock Market: Will S&P 500 Open Up or Down Today?

U.S. stock futures are tumbling heading into Monday morning as a fresh weekend military confrontation between Washington and Tehran has shattered the fragile interim peace agreement.

Benzinga · Jul 13