Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said a U.S. memorandum offered the best available path out of the stalled war, but no final settlement or verified reopening of the Strait of Hormuz had followed by publication cutoff.
Chief Justice John Roberts temporarily allowed construction on President Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project to continue while the Supreme Court reviews the dispute.
President Trump announced a temporary increase in tariff-free beef imports and said imported ground beef would be sold 25% below current market prices.
Russian missile and drone strikes killed at least seven people in Ukraine, while a Ukrainian drone attack killed three people in Russia's Krasnodar region.
A WRAL town hall brought Raleigh police, the Wake County sheriff and community leaders together to discuss youth violence and prevention after a series of July incidents.
Iran's top security official threatened neighboring countries against joining new U.S. economic pressure and said Iran could target alternative Gulf oil-shipping routes.
The USS George Washington began operating in the Middle East to relieve the USS Abraham Lincoln after an unusually demanding deployment supporting the Iran war.
Fresh violence in the occupied West Bank produced competing Palestinian and Israeli accounts, including an alleged settler assault and a separate stabbing investigation.
RoboStore is shifting from distributing Chinese robots to manufacturing its own commercial systems in New York after a U.S. ban on new foreign-made models.