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What is President Trump saying about the Strait of Hormuz and the Iran cease‑fire?
The talks continue. I'm Lisa Lacera of Fox News. Even as the memorandum of understanding with Iran has ended, President Trump says the US is negotiating a ceasefire and again claim the US is in control of the Strait of Hormuz.
We have a blockade, we control it with a blockade, and uh I like the idea of declaring it a territory.
President made similar comments about the straight last week. In an interview with Fox News earlier, he threatened Oman, which he claimed was interfering in the Iran talks.
Has angered at least one member of Congress. Virginia Democratic Senator Tim Kane says he will file a war powers resolution after the August recess to protect U.S.
How did Tropical Storm Lala impact Hawaii and what are officials reporting?
ally Oman. Quote, President Trump is increasingly deranged in his one-man campaign to threaten and initiate wars all over the globe.
The White House Hawaii officials assessing the damage after tropical storm Lala roared through over the weekend.
Hawaii governor Josh Green noting while the hurricane was downgraded to a tropical storm, it left over twenty eight inches of rain in parts of the state.
Most important thing is we didn't see uh significant loss of life. Uh some people have struggled because we haven't had services and some people will continue to struggle if they don't have power in their homes or if they have to tend to family matter.
Cox is Christian Goodwin. The State Emergency Management Agency is urging people to stay off the road, saying there are still hazards in some areas, including down power lines.
Why are kindergarten vaccination exemption rates rising and what does it mean for measles?
The CDC says vaccination rates for kindergartners have declined against with exceptions reaching a record high, with just over 4% of children exempted from vaccine requirements. That's up from 3.5% the previous year. This is the fourth consecutive year of rising. Exemption rates mostly for non medical reasons. The US is experiencing its worst year for measles cases since nineteen ninety one. America's listening to Fox News. Snews. A high ranking democrat reacts after President Trump orders a scaled down version of military drills with South Korea.
What is the controversy over scaling back U.S.–South Korea joint military drills?
The President wrote in a Truth Social Post late Sunday that based on his good relationship with Kim Jong un of North Korea, he's not happy about upcoming joint military exercises with South Korea. He said they're expensive and they send a hostile signal to a country that's been unthreatening, he writes while he's been in office. So the president says he's asking Secretary of War Hag Seth to reduce the scope of the exercises. President Trump also wrote that when he asked South Korea's president if he'd like to help. in the denuclearization of Iran, he said no thanks. The ranking Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee, Jack Reed, called this an inane decision, calling it the flattery of a dictator and punishment of an ally for no reason beyond Trump's ego.
He wrote that China and Russia are watching. Jessica Rosenthal, Fox News.
What caused the recall of Hampton Grocers’ lactation granola and how serious is the salmonella risk?
The Supreme Court has again turned away President Trump's push to throw out a jury's five million dollar finding that a sexually abused writer Egene Carroll at a New York City department store in the nineteen nineties and later defamed her.
The artisan granola brand Hampton Grocers designed a special batch for breastfeeding moms. Now eight ounce pouches of lactonola lactation granola being recalled after an alert from a supplier. One of its ingredients may be contaminated with salmonella. The pink stand-up pouches also sold on Amazon between this month and last October. No illness reported, but Salmonella can set in. Six hours after eating contaminated foods and last from three to eight days with fever, diarrhea, abdominal pains. Salmonella, also commonly transmitted by handling turtles or snakes. Fox is Teresa Crowley. I'm Lisa Lacera. This is Fox News.
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Chapters
5 chapters
1
What is President Trump saying about the Strait of Hormuz and the Iran cease‑fire?
0:02–0:40
2
How did Tropical Storm Lala impact Hawaii and what are officials reporting?
0:40–1:31
3
Why are kindergarten vaccination exemption rates rising and what does it mean for measles?
1:31–2:08
4
What is the controversy over scaling back U.S.–South Korea joint military drills?
2:08–2:49
5
What caused the recall of Hampton Grocers’ lactation granola and how serious is the salmonella risk?
2:49–3:57