Trump News for Sunday, June 14, 2026

“Let the oil flow!”: Trump announces Iran-US ceasefire deal

Alex Galbraith, Salon

The president called on oil tankers to "start [their] engines" in a post to Truth Social.

Bruce Springsteen Receives Social Justice Award, Sits Down With Bono At Tribeca Fest

Cathy Applefeld Olson, Contributor, Cathy Applefeld Olson, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/cathyolson/, Forbes

Bruce Springsteen sat down with Bono to discuss democracy, activism, human connection - and apologize to the U2 frontman on the 25th anniversary of the Tribeca Fest.

Oil prices slide after Pakistan announces deal between US and Iran

BBC News

Under the agreement, the key Strait of Hormuz waterway will be reopened, US President Donald Trump said.

BREAKING: US, Iran announce ceasefire agreement

Al Jazeera English

US President Donald Trump has announced a ceasefire agreement with Iran.

Anthropic Leaders Are Reportedly in Washington, D.C. Trying to Resolve Their Latest Issues With the Trump Administration

Mike Pearl, Gizmodo.com

Read to the end for a reminder of what else Trump is up to today.

US-Iran ceasefire deal announced, Trump says Strait of Hormuz reopening

Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English

Trump announces that a ceasefire deal with Iran has been agreed, and that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen for shipping.

The U.S. and Iran announce a deal to end the war

Michael Levitt, NPR

President Trump said the U.S. would remove its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump Says Iran Peace Deal ‘Complete’—Ends Strait Of Hormuz Blockade

Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff, Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacharyfolk/, Forbes

Oil prices have surged as shipping in the Strait of Hormuz has been cut off.

Jimmy Kimmel Spoofs Trump’s Epstein Birthday Card For POTUS’s 80th

Glenn Garner, Deadline

For Donald Trump’s milestone 80th birthday, all Jimmy Kimmel wants is the release of the Epstein files. On Sunday, the comedian wished the POTUS a happy birthday, sharing a spoof of Trump’s infamous card to Jeffrey Epstein, replacing the drawing of the naked …

Here’s the biggest news you missed this weekend

Kayla Hayempour, Mark Hodge, Amina Kilpatrick, NBC News

The spectacle on the South Lawn is here: President Donald Trump’s UFC event is being held at the White House.

Trump says the US has reached a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Lauren Edmonds, Business Insider

Trump said the US reached a deal with Iran on Sunday to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a possible end to a 15-week conflict that upended global oil markets.

US, Iran reach peace deal, signing set for Friday, Pakistan says

By Parisa Hafezi and Phil Stewart, Yahoo Entertainment

DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 15 (Reuters) - The United States and Iran have reached a deal to end their war and will hold an official signing ceremony on Friday in...

A Perfect Storm is Brewing for Global Markets in the Next 72 Hours, Analyst Warns

Luis Blanco, BeInCrypto

A perfect storm is brewing for global markets in the next 72 hours, warns crypto analyst. Here is what to watch closely.

Ukraine's Zelenskiy discusses peace talks in call with Trump

Yahoo Entertainment

Sea Limited (SE) Shows How Shopee’s Order Growth Is Keeping Its E-Commerce Engine Strong

Habib Ur Rehman, Yahoo Entertainment

Sea Limited (NYSE:SE) is one of the best e-commerce stocks to buy as global sales hit records. The Singapore-based company’s core e-commerce asset, Shopee...

Target Corporation (TGT) Shows Why Store-Based Fulfillment Still Matters in Digital Retail

Habib Ur Rehman, Yahoo Entertainment

Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) is one of the best e-commerce stocks to buy as global sales hit records. The retailer’s e-commerce story is tied to its store-b...

Global-e Online Ltd. (GLBE) Shows How Cross-Border Logistics Can Extend E-Commerce Growth

Habib Ur Rehman, Yahoo Entertainment

Global-e Online Ltd. (NASDAQ:GLBE) is one of the best e-commerce stocks to buy as global sales hit records. The company powers cross-border direct-to-consume...

Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) Shows How Logistics Scale Can Become a Broader E-Commerce Service

Habib Ur Rehman, Yahoo Entertainment

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is one of the best e-commerce stocks to buy as global sales hit records. The company’s advantage in online retail has long...

The president, the billionaires and the news

Al Jazeera English

A media industry weakened by marauding billionaires is dealing with a US president eager to bend it further.

“You’d think we would’ve learned that lesson by now”: Obama says US can’t “bomb” way to Iran deal

Alex Galbraith, Salon

The former president worried that a new deal with Iran will be far worse than the one that was in place until 2018

Aviat Networks (AVNW): Long-Haul Expansion Adds Backbone Capacity Angle to the AI Networking Story

Habib Ur Rehman, Yahoo Entertainment

Aviat Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVNW) is one of the best AI networking stocks to buy according to analysts. The company gave investors a recent networking infra...

Broadcom (AVGO): AI XPV Platform Sharpens Its Role in Custom Compute and Networking Infrastructure

Habib Ur Rehman, Yahoo Entertainment

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) is one of the best AI networking stocks to buy according to analysts. The company gave investors a fresh AI infrastructure cataly...

Vistance Networks (VISN): Oakland Arena Deployment Shows the Practical Edge of High-Density Wi-Fi 7 Networks

Habib Ur Rehman, Yahoo Entertainment

Vistance Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:VISN) is one of the best AI networking stocks to buy according to analysts. The company gave investors a recent enterprise ne...

Jim Cramer Asserts NVIDIA (NVDA), Not SpaceX, Is The “Key” To The Market

Ramish Cheema, Yahoo Entertainment

We recently published Jim Cramer Didn’t Hold Back On SpaceX’s IPO & Discussed These 12 Stocks. NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) is one of the stocks discusse...

Jim Cramer Explains Johnson & Johnson’s (JNJ) Shares Have Gained

Ramish Cheema, Yahoo Entertainment

We recently published Jim Cramer Didn’t Hold Back On SpaceX’s IPO & Discussed These 12 Stocks. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) is one of the stocks discussed by...

Jim Cramer Keeps The Faith in Broadcom (AVGO)

Ramish Cheema, Yahoo Entertainment

We recently published Jim Cramer Didn’t Hold Back On SpaceX’s IPO & Discussed These 12 Stocks. Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) is one of the stocks discussed by...

Trump turns 80, but his approval is in the 30s

CK Smith, Salon

New approval numbers cast a shadow over weekend of UFC fanfare, Freedom 250 events and White House pageantry

Trump says Israeli attacks on Beirut unjustified, puts Iran deal at risk

Al Jazeera English

Trump has commented on Truth Social, condemning Israeli attacks on Beirut as the cease fire is to be extended.

Sen. Mitch McConnell admitted to the hospital, spokesperson says

Alexandra Marquez, Frank Thorp V, NBC News

Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., the former senate majority leader, was hospitalized on Sunday, according to his spokesperson.“Senator McConnell was admitted to the hospital this morning,” spokesperson David Popp said in a statement.

Summer of crypto (regs): State of Crypto

Nikhilesh De, CoinDesk

Lawmakers are debating taxes, the CFTC put out a prediction market proposal and court cases are heating up.

China may have accessed Mythos

Terrence O’Brien, The Verge

According to a new report from Semafor, the White House's decision to impose export restrictions on Anthropic's Mythos was driven in part by fears that it had been accessed by a group linked to China. If the Chinese government actually had access to Mythos 5 …

Thousands protest as Trump, other world leaders set to meet for G7 summit

Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English

Activists rally in Geneva to denounce policies of G7 countries ahead of group's annual meeting this week in France.

Al Jazeera reports from Israeli attack site in southern Beirut

Al Jazeera English

Al Jazeera reports from the site of an Israeli attack on a residential building in southern Beirut.

Bruce Springsteen Wants to Find “Common Ground” with Fans Who Have Walked Away Because of Politics

Travis Bland, Consequence.net

The Boss discussed his beliefs and alienated fans with Bono at Tribeca Film Festival. Bruce Springsteen Wants to Find “Common Ground” with Fans Who Have Walked Away Because of Politics Travis Bland

Trump Announces Peace Deal, Then Threatens To Nuke Iran

NewsHound Ellen, Crooksandliars.com

For the zillionth time, President Deal Maker once again announced the U.S. is on the verge of a great deal with Iran. “The Deal is scheduled to get signed tomorrow, and immediately after it is signed, the Hormuz Strait is OPEN TO ALL,” Donald Trump declared o…

The U.S.-led war in Iran will dominate Trump's G7 trip to France

Franco Ordoñez, NPR

The gathering was originally expected to be a meeting focused on a variety of separate economic and security issues.

“Let’s throw out the Constitution”: Mullin shares DHS plans ahead of midterms

Alex Galbraith, Salon

The DHS head said he would go to extreme lengths to fight the voter fraud boogeyman.

Trump makes endorsement in key Georgia Republican US Senate run-off

Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English

Trump picks Mike Collins over Derek Dooley in race to determine who will face Democrat Jon Ossoff in November midterms.

Lebanon says three killed in Israeli strike on Beirut suburb

BBC News

Israel says it targeted the Iran-backed Hezbollah, as Tehran warns this could derail a US-Iran deal to end the fighting.

Trump condemns Israel attack on Beirut, says Iran deal still close

Joseph Stepansky, Al Jazeera English

Trump says there should be 'no more attacks' by Israel or Hezbollah on 'special day' when deal could be signed.

Thousands gather in Geneva to protest G7 as Trump, other leaders hold summit in nearby France

CBC News

Thousands of demonstrators converged Sunday to show their discontent against the G7 group of countries, with U.S. President Donald Trump and counterparts set to hold a summit starting a day later in nearby France.

WATCH: Preview of the Los Angeles Pride parade

ABC News, Abcnews.com

ABC News' Gio Benitez, who will be co-hosting the coverage of the parade, shares what people can look forward to at one of America's biggest Pride parades.

Fox Yakker Blames Questions About Trump's Health On Biden

Heather, Crooksandliars.com

Yet another example of Biden derangement syndrome on Fox not "news." During a discussion on this Saturday's Journal Editorial Report, host Paul Gigot asked his fellow Wall Street Journal columnist Kim Strassel what she thought about Trump turing 80 and the re…

Trump’s Latest Death Agenda For Americans: Wildfires And Smoke

NewsHound Ellen, Crooksandliars.com

While Donald Trump spends millions of our taxpayer dollars gold-plaiting the White House and monuments, he’s still plotting ways to cut vital services for the rest of us. At first blush, wildfire and smoke research may seem a distant second to such programs a…

US asks Anthropic to block global access to top AI models: Why it matters

Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English

Foreigners barred from accessing top AI models, underscoring Donald Trump's policy of export controls over high tech.

From 'Human Cockfighting' to White House Lawn...

Roman Stubbs, Notus.org

From 'Human Cockfighting' to White House Lawn... (First column, 6th story, link) Related stories:UFC fight night risks landing with thud... Fighters paid in Trump company crypto... FEARS: 'Extreme' insect swarms... Washout?

Trump endorses Rep. Mike Collins in Georgia Senate race

Bridget Bowman, NBC News

President Donald Trump has endorsed GOP Rep.

US has 'every intent of getting' Iran deal done Sunday, Ambassador Waltz says

Quinn Scanlan, Abcnews.com

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz on ABC News' "This Week" as U.S. and Iranian officials signal a framework peace deal is close.

Burgum Downplays Energy Industry Warnings On Summer Gas Price Surge

Heather, Crooksandliars.com

Trump Interior Sec. Doug Burgum downplayed warnings from oil and gas executives and the American Petroleum Institute that gas prices are about to soar even higher just as the summer travel season begins, before blaming the rising price of gas in California on…

Christian right calls James Talarico “demonic” — for quoting Jesus

Andrew Daugherty, Salon

Attacks on Texas Senate candidate aren't just about him. They're an attempt to crush progressive Christianity

Want a deal on a heat pump? Team up with your neighbors.

Alison F. Takemura, Canary Media, Grist

Bulk buying is a tried-and-true way to get discounts on rooftop solar. Now programs aimed at heat pumps are popping up too, helping people save thousands of dollars.

Anticipation, pushback in Iran as mediators work to finalise deal with US

Maziar Motamedi, Al Jazeera English

Israel attacked Beirut again in an apparent attempt to test and derail an agreement.

Israeli military strikes Beirut suburbs ahead of anticipated U.S.-Iran deal

CBC News

The Israeli military said it launched strikes on Beirut on Sunday targeting Hezbollah infrastructure, despite ongoing efforts to negotiate an end to the U.S.-Iran war. Smoke could be seen rising over the Lebanese capital.

Georgia's vote-counting method will soon be banned. Lawmakers will try to find a fix this week

KATE BRUMBACK, Yahoo Entertainment

When Georgia lawmakers return to the Capitol this week for a special session, they are expected to try to clean up an election mess of their own making. The...

So Much for Leaving Abortion Up to the States

Adam Serwer, The Atlantic

Louisiana’s case against the FDA is not just about one drug.

The Cultural War is a Civil War

Alex Tabarrok, Marginalrevolution.com

Kevin Bryan riffs on on my post The Nationalization of American Science. He is rightfully incensed: AT is right this is a red tape-filled science policy of “losers”. If you think “cut funds from DEI-driven professors in the small departments no one cares abou…

Israel attacks Beirut on same day Trump says Iran deal to be signed

Al Jazeera English

Israel has bombed the southern suburbs of Beirut, saying it targeted Hezbollah ‘infrastructure’.

What To Expect For The Stock Market's Last 6 Months Of 2026

Peter Cohan, Senior Contributor, Peter Cohan, Senior Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/petercohan/, Forbes

Looking for the stock market outlook for the last half of 2026? See what you should consider through the end of the year to be prepared.

The Strait of Hormuz Has Been Closed for 100 Days. Why Aren’t Oil Prices Higher?

Carla Sertin, Wired

President Donald Trump says a secret mission moved 100 million barrels of oil through the blocked Strait of Hormuz. That number is impossible to verify.

Comment of the Week: 'Anyway...'

Claire Guinan, Jezebel

A postmortem on Nancy Mace’s career in politics.

Will the US-Iran deal be signed on Sunday? What we know so far

Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English

US says a deal to stop the war on Iran could be signed as early as Sunday. Tehran, however, disputes the timeline.

The map of America's data center revolt

Lauren Edmonds, Business Insider

Many Americans are resisting data centers across the country. Now, some lawmakers are responding with temporary moratoriums and outright bans.

Signing of US-Iran deal not on Trump’s public schedule

Al Jazeera English

Signing of US-Iran deal not on Trump’s public schedule.

Iran war day 107: Washington, Tehran close to signing first stage of deal

Al Jazeera Staff, Al Jazeera English

Trump says a deal to stop the Iran war could be signed as early as Sunday, but Tehran downplays his optimism.

Donald Trump's legacy rests in the hands of federal courts

Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, USA Today

From immigration policy to elections and more, courts are poised to decide what President Donald Trump can accomplish in office.

Taiwan’s spy agency launches webpage for Chinese nationals to report tips

Associated Press, Yahoo Entertainment

Taiwan’s intelligence agency said on Sunday it is establishing an information-reporting channel for Chinese nationals to offer tips securely, at a time when...

Trump turns 80 with a showstopping spectacle of cage fights at the White House. But big issues loom

WILL WEISSERT, Yahoo Entertainment

President Donald Trump celebrates turning 80 on Sunday with a showstopping birthday spectacle that once would have seemed unfathomable: a cage-fighting show...

Alabama's GOP dismisses a residency challenge to Tuberville's bid for Alabama governor

KIM CHANDLER, Yahoo Entertainment

The Alabama Republican Party said U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville will remain the party’s gubernatorial nominee, rejecting a claim on Sunday that he had not lived...

Trump says deal to end Iran war will be signed Sunday, as Iran disagrees on timing

Emma Bowman, NPR

Pakistan's prime minister, a key mediator in U.S.-Iran talks to end the war, said Saturday that a peace deal was closer "than ever before," and could be finalized "in the next 24 hours."

Don't believe claim Trump called Warren Buffett, other public figures 'offenders of Jesus'

Laerke Christensen, Snopes.com

U.S. President Donald Trump called a series of notable people — including celebrities, royals and religious figures — "offenders of Jesus" in April, May and June 2026.

Trump and other G7 leaders are meeting without China. Is that a mistake?

JOHN LEICESTER, Yahoo Entertainment

From the outset, China wasn't included when major powers gathered in 1975 at a chateau outside Paris to fix the slumping global economy, the first of what ha...

Why is the price of gold trending down?

Megha Bahree, Al Jazeera English

Gold has been under pressure since the US and Israel launched a war against Iran in late February.

America250 versus Freedom250: What to know about the US semiquincentennial

Tyler Sherman Lowry, Al Jazeera English

The celebrations to mark the US's 250th anniversary have been overshadowed by questions about Trump's influence.