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"Iran brinkmanship, surging wildfires and U.S. political stalemates define an uneasy midsummer news cycle."
WORLD
tense
Hormuz talks upbeat as Iran warns on strait access
British Columbia fire forces 18,000 to flee
19 bodies pulled from ruins of Gaza building
Hormuz talks and a new defense pact shift power, while Gaza deaths, a Colombia car bomb and Canada fires keep tensions high.
US
cautious
Senate leaves Trump voting bill undone
Hormuz deal with Iran may force Trump compromise
ICE to give all field officers body cameras
Trump's voting bill stalls as Iran talks demand compromise, ICE rolls out body cams and parties try to project unity.
BUSINESS
reflective
Working past 70 to boost Social Security
Retiree with $2.3M seeks tax-savvy home moves
Finding your own retirement savings number
Personal finance dilemmas on retirement, mortgages and eldercare mix with anxiety over AI job prospects and MacKenzie Scott's public return.
SCIENCE
hopeful
How evidence-based reporting helps parents
Evidence-based reporting helps parents sift health claims and resist viral misinformation.
SPORTS
charged
Brees, Fitzgerald and Kuechly enter Hall of Fame
Carrington cites 'white privilege' after WNBA ejection
Clark nears suspension after eighth technical; Fever appeal
Hall of Famers, WNBA clashes, Messi's grief and FIFA's media war show sport's mix of glory and strain.