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What new demands is Iran making for the Strait of Hormuz to reopen?
Lon says it has demands on Jack Callahan, Fox News. Before the Strait of Hormuz can reopen, the U.S. must agree to their list. Fox's Train Inks reports from Tel Aviv.
As the Middle East waits to see if a deal can be reached to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian officials are making new demands. Iran's Supreme National Security Council over the weekend issued a fresh statement calling on the United States to permanently end the war and compensate Iran for damages before the strait would reopen. This comes as Iran's foreign minister says even if a deal is reached, it doesn't necessarily mean the strait will stay open. Conversations about the strait come as the U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports remains in effect, costing the regime hundreds of millions of dollars each day. And according to U.S. Central Command, as of August 8th, CENTCOM redirected fifty-three commercial vessels, disabled two and boarded two.
The US military has also permitted more than thirty ships to pass through the blockade for humanitarian reasons. It's hot and humid across much of the country again this weekend. Here's Fox Weather's Melanie Black.
How will the upcoming severe weather affect the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend?
It's hot and humid for a lot of us across the country today. It's going to be stormy across the southeast and into parts of the northern plains and through the Midwest. But the strongest storms are likely to be across the plains and in through areas of the Ohio River valleys. Chicago, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, some of those cities that are mentioned where we have two rounds of storms. One already ongoing across Iowa and into Missouri. Already reports that there could be some of the things that we have to do. golf ball size hail associated with these storms. But our biggest concern going forward through the rest of the today is going to be damaging wind.
Who are the leading candidates in Tennessee’s 2026 governor race and what are their platforms?
There's also the chance for an isolated tornado or two. Keep in mind there's a very humid air mass that's in place, so any of these stronger storms also have the potential of producing some heavy rain.
There is a risk for flash flooding for millions across the Midwest and the Great Lakes. America is listening to Fox News.
Tennessee Republican Senator Marsha Blackburn discussing the coming race for governor in her state. Fox's Gernal Scott reports.
No matter what happens November third, Tennessee will soon have its first woman as governor. Senator Marsha Blackburn defeated U.S. Congressman John Rose to advance to the general election. She said on Fox's Sunday morning futures she believes she has delivered for Tennessee's people.
Whether it is fighting crime and working in Memphis to make it a safer place or working on technology, protecting kids, protecting parents.
What did Hunter Biden reveal about his father’s prostate cancer progression?
Blackburn mentioned Memphis. That's where her democratic opponent, Jerry Green, serves on the city council. Green hopes to become Tennessee's first Democratic governor since twenty eleven. Grnall Scott, Fox News.
Hunter Biden providing an update on his father's battle with prostate cancer during an appearance on the BBC's news night.
Why were four Bay Area teenagers charged with a string of robberies and what items were stolen?
The only thing that I say about my dad, about his health right now, is I wish he would complain more because it's not good. Uh the the cancer has spread, metastasized into his bones and further. It's very painful. Um and uh it's very debilitating in many respects.
Former president's diagnosis was announced less than four months after he left office. His office now discloses or did last year that his cancer has metastasized to his bones as well. Four California area teenagers are now facing charges after police connected them to at least seventy seven robberies across the Bay Area. Kids are accused of stealing a variety of things, including cars, guns, and power tools. Detectives arresting three of the suspects during a sweep operation, the fourth was already in custody on an unrelated case. Thirty-seven-year-old is also facing charges for receiving stolen goods from those teenagers. I'm Jack Kelly, and this is Fox News.
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Chapters
5 chapters
1
What new demands is Iran making for the Strait of Hormuz to reopen?
0:03–1:06
2
How will the upcoming severe weather affect the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend?
1:06–1:38
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Who are the leading candidates in Tennessee’s 2026 governor race and what are their platforms?
1:38–2:37
4
What did Hunter Biden reveal about his father’s prostate cancer progression?
2:37–2:59
5
Why were four Bay Area teenagers charged with a string of robberies and what items were stolen?
2:59–3:58