US-Iran Strikes Escalate, Graham Dies at 71, Stamp Prices Rise
About this episode
US and Iran trade military strikes over Strait of Hormuz blockade, Brent crude surges toward $79, Senator Lindsey Graham dies suddenly at 71 from aortic dissection, South Carolina sets August 11 special primary, USPS raises Forever stamp to 82 cents in sixth hike since 2021
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US launches new wave of strikes against Iran as Tehran says diplomacy has proven 'futile' | The Guardian
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U.S. and Iran exchange strikes as Strait of Hormuz standoff escalates | CNBC
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Iran launches missiles and drones at Gulf states after US strikes | Al Jazeera
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Oil prices jump as US and Iran trade attacks over Strait of Hormuz | Al Jazeera
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Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71 from aortic dissection, according to medical examiner's preliminary findings | CBS News
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Lindsey Graham dies of aortic dissection, preliminary medical report says | The Washington Post
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Lindsey Graham's death will kick off a breakneck campaign for his Senate seat | Politico
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Republicans scramble to find a replacement for Sen. Lindsey Graham ahead of the midterm elections | NBC News
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USPS Raises Forever Stamp Price 2026 — USA Today
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USPS to raise the price of a Forever stamp to 82 cents on Sunday — CBS News
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U.S. Postal Service Recommends New Prices for July — USPS Newsroom
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USPS July 2026 Postage Rate Increase Explained — LetterStream
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