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in Donald J. TrumpWith Congress split on war powers amid rising US-Iran tensions and Houthi attacks disrupting Red Sea trade, how should the US balance military response with diplomatic de-escalation? — IJRIJR · Jul 25, 2026

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EIA Lifts 2026 Oil Forecast Amid Hormuz Turmoil

Oil prices fluctuated as Middle East tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz persisted, with WTI holding around $77.50 as Iran and Oman discussed a shipping framework and attacks by Yemen’s Houthis added risk; meanwhile, front-month Nymex crude slid over the week but rebounded recently, and a separate report noted a 77.29 settlement amid ongoing supply and inventory dynamics and forecasts of higher future prices. The polymer sector mirrored oil-driven sentiment, with renewed war-premium supporting resin markets even as European ethylene disputes and broader supply conditions influenced pricing.

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Houthis Expand Attacks Amid Regional Tensions

Saudi Aramco’s Jazan refinery fire was contained with no reported injuries, and authorities are completing post-incident procedures; the incident comes amid ongoing tensions with Houthi attacks targeting Saudi energy infrastructure. The refinery, a 400,000 barrel-per-day complex integrated with gasification and power-generation systems, forms part of broader regional industrial development.

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Reporting·Jul 30, 2026

The Houthis Could Drive Up Gas Prices Even Further

The Houthi rebels in Yemen have expanded their military campaign against Saudi Arabia, which could drive up gas prices even further than they already are.

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IJRUncle Sam Brought Home The Bacon Last Month. But There’s A Catch.The federal government collected $334 billion in revenues in July while burning through $766 billion over the same period, according to Treasury Department figures released Wednesday.Daily Caller News Foundation · Aug 13

Jul 27, 2026

Hodeidah strikes escalate; Houthis claim Aramco strikes

Multiple reports claim Saudi-led strikes hit Hodeidah and related sites such as telecom facilities on Kamaran Island, with the Houthis and coalition providing conflicting accounts about targets and impacts, raising alarm over Red Sea shipping and potential disruption to maritime traffic, even as some sources note that ports in the area remained open. The事件 underscores heightened regional tensions as both sides accuse each other while shipping routes face persistent risk.

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Jul 27, 2026

Oil Prices Fall as Iran Pauses Attacks, Talks Push

Oil prices fell more than 4% on Friday as China pushed to restart US-Iran peace talks, though Brent and WTI were still on track for substantial weekly gains amid ongoing geopolitical tensions, supply risks, and reduced Strait of Hormuz traffic. Traders noted optimism about possible diplomatic progress alongside warnings from U.S. President Donald Trump and actions by Iran and Yemen’s Houthis, including a naval blockade and shipping disruptions in the Red Sea.

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Jul 27, 2026

Houthis Attack Saudi Targets; Regional Crisis Escalates

Heavy fighting between Yemeni government forces and the Houthis in al-Dhalea threatens the 2022 truce, with significant casualties reported on both sides. The flare-up coincides with a broad escalation including Houthi drone strikes on Marib and Ma’rib, a maritime ban on Saudi Red Sea shipping, and renewed regional tensions linked to Iran and the US.

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Jul 26, 2026

Oil Rises After Houthis Strike Saudi Tankers

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Jul 23, 2026

US to hold Iran responsible for Houthi attacks

President Trump warned that Iran would be held responsible for Houthi attacks on Saudi shipping, promising major military punishment and citing US strikes a year ago as precedent after the Houthis resumed attacks and declared a blockade. He reiterated that the Houthis are proxies of Iran and expressed disappointment that they had previously acted professionally and smartly.

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Jul 21, 2026

US Warns Over Houthi Red Sea Blockade

President Donald Trump said the United States would “take care of it” if Yemen’s Houthis move to block Red Sea shipping, noting past actions against the group and indicating Washington would respond if the threat materializes. The comments come as the Houthis threaten to disrupt one of the world’s key trade routes amid broader U.S.-Iran tensions and regional clashes over Saudi ports and airports.

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IJRWhy Did Pollsters Get Michigan And Wisconsin Primaries So Wrong?Polling for races in Michigan and Wisconsin did not accurately reflect the actual election results due to open primaries and the willingness from the further-left candidates' bases to be surveyed, pollsters said.Daily Caller News Foundation · Aug 13

Reporting·Jul 2, 2026

Houthis Threaten Another Key Shipping Lane Amid Ongoing War

Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement issued one of its most direct warnings yet Friday, suggesting it could widen the current Middle East conflict by targeting key maritime routes if it perceives further U.S. or Israeli…

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Reporting·Jul 1, 2026

‘Capitulated’: Trump Says US Will Cease Bombing Operations Against Houthis

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the U.S. will end bombing campaigns against Houthi rebels in Yemen. Trump said the Houthi terrorists had “capitulated,” and that bombing operations would cease immediately…

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Reporting·Jul 1, 2026

US Hammers Underground Houthi Weapons Sites In Yemen With Airstrikes

U.S. forces launched airstrikes against Houthi underground weapons facilities in Yemen on Wednesday, Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed. The Houthis have largely shut down shipping in the Red Sea and have been involved…

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Reporting·Jul 1, 2026

US Launches Airstrikes Against Houthis As Terror Group Keeps Stirring Chaos In Middle East

The U.S. and Britain launched airstrikes against the Houthi terrorist group in Yemen on Friday, U.S. officials told The Associated Press. The Houthis have been stirring chaos in the Middle East for years, but in the…

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Reporting·Jul 1, 2026

Container Shipping In Red Sea Plummeted By 90% Amid Houthi Attacks, US Intelligence Says

Shipping through the Red Sea was ground to a near halt amid a spate of ongoing attacks launched by the Houthis, according to U.S. intelligence released in June. The Houthis, an Iranian-backed terrorist group, have…

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Reporting·Jul 1, 2026

Houthi Missile Strikes US-Owned Cargo Ship In Red Sea

The Iranian-backed Houthi rebel group struck a U.S.-owned cargo ship with a missile on Monday. The Houthis fired an anti-ballistic missile from Yemen toward the Gibraltar Eagle cargo ship on Monday, damaging the ship…

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Opinion·Jul 1, 2026

VANESSA BATTAGLIA: Ignore ‘Signalgate,’ The Strike On The Houthis Was A Triumph

In the Trump administration’s March 15 th mission against the Houthis – and particularly through the lens of Signalgate – we got our first look at several of President Trump’s Secretaries in action. Both as a cabinet…

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Opinion·Jul 1, 2026

EJ KIMBALL: It’s Time To Finally Shutoff Terrorists’ Operational Spigot

President Donald Trump is taking on Shiite radicalism by restoring his maximum pressure campaign against Iran and militarily targeting the Houthis in Yemen. But the international community has repeatedly failed to take…

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Opinion·Jul 1, 2026

VANESSA BATTAGLIA: The F-47 Will Make The Air Force Great Again

President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave a joint press conference Friday — not about the judicial coup’s stymying of Hegseth’s military transgender ban, or an update on smashing the Houthis in the…

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Reporting·Jan 22, 2024

Biden Admits Strikes in Yemen Are Not Effective as Houthis Prepare to Fight It Out

President Joe Biden said last week that military strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen will continue even as they fail to stop attacks on shipping. “Are the airstrikes in Yemen working?” Biden was asked last week as he…

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Opinion·Jan 18, 2024

Biden Gives Utterly Bizarre Answer When Asked if Airstrikes Against the Houthis Are ‘Working’

President Joe Biden is admitting strikes against the Houthis are not working to stop their attacks. But does that mean the U.S. will stop? Not necessarily. While he was leaving the White House on Thursday, a reporter…

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Reporting·Jan 12, 2024

Biden Post From 2020 Resurfaces After US Carries Out Strikes Against Houthis

President Joe Biden’s four-year-old criticism of his predecessor is resurfacing after the U.S. carried out strikes in Yemen against Houthi militants In 2020, after then-President Donald Trump ordered the strike that…

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Reporting·Nov 20, 2023

Yemen Houthis Hijack Cargo Ship, Take 25 Hostages

Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels hijacked a cargo ship in the Red Sea and took 25 crew members as hostages. The Houthis revealed they had hijacked the cargo ship, Galaxy Leader, over its alleged connection to Israel…

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Reporting·Feb 16, 2021

US Urges Yemen’s Houthis To Stop Military Operations

The United States urged Yemen’s Houthi movement on Tuesday to halt an offensive on the government-held city of Marib and join international efforts to find a political solution to the more than six-year civil war. The…

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