Today's News on Wednesday, 16th July

  • People in at least 3 US states being monitored for potential hantavirus after being on Dutch cruise ship, NYT reports Reuters ()
  • Health Authorities Monitor Hantavirus Cruise Passengers in United States The New York Times ()
  • F-22 Raptors arrive in Japan, strengthen Indo-Pacific airpower cpf.navy.mil ()
  • Trump news at a glance: US fires on Iranian-flagged tanker as president fires off post threatening more bombing The Guardian ()
  • Trump threatens intense bombing if Iran peace deal is not reached The Washington Post ()
  • U.S. and China Pursue Guardrails to Stop AI Rivalry From Spiraling Into Crisis WSJ ()
  • Source: Iran expected to respond to U.S. proposal on Thursday CNN ()
  • US, China weigh launch of official discussions on AI, WSJ reports Reuters ()
  • Chief Justice Roberts laments public perception of US Supreme Court as 'political actors' Reuters ()
  • US reinstates deportation proceedings against pro-Palestinian student Mahdawi Reuters ()
  • READOUT: 14th Multilateral Maritime Virtual Key Leadership Engagement cpf.navy.mil ()
  • US fires on Iranian oil tanker as Trump pressures Tehran for deal to end war AP News ()
  • Pope Leo XIV to meet U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on May 7 Vatican News ()
  • Oil rises as U.S.-Iran tensions keep traders focused on Strait of Hormuz risks CNBC ()
  • Oil rises as US.-Iran tensions keep traders focused on Strait of Hormuz risks MSN ()
  • China Asks Banks to Pause New Loans to US-Sanctioned Refiners Bloomberg.com ()
  • Gold steady as markets focus on potential US-Iran peace deal Reuters ()