August 15, 2026; 1 pm: President Trump dismisses U.S. military families who are concerned about the circumstances aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln following reports of low supplies and unhealthy conditions. Meanwhile, DNC members in Austin confirm, by voice vote, the 2028 primary election calendar, with South Carolina going first. Plus, new White House ballroom renderings—included in an emergency request to the Supreme Court to overturn rulings blocking its construction—show golden seals around the ballroom's exterior.

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August 2, 2026; 2 pm: President Trump announces he’s holding off on potential massive military strikes after being asked by Iran and other Middle Eastern countries, adding that “perimeters of a deal” to restart peace talks have been agreed upon. Also, new reaction to the Justice Department dropping vandalism charges in the reflecting pool case, the Todd Blanche general nomination scheduled for a vote Tuesday, and more.

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August 2, 2026; 1 pm: President Trump announces he’s holding off on potential massive military strikes after being asked by Iran and other Middle Eastern countries, adding that “perimeters of a deal” to restart peace talks have been agreed upon. Also, new reaction to the Justice Department dropping vandalism charges in the reflecting pool case, the Todd Blanche general nomination scheduled for a vote Tuesday, and more.

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August 2, 2026; 3 pm: President Trump announces he’s holding off on potential massive military strikes after being asked by Iran and other Middle Eastern countries, adding that “perimeters of a deal” to restart peace talks have been agreed upon. Also, new reaction to the Justice Department dropping vandalism charges in the reflecting pool case, the Todd Blanche general nomination scheduled for a vote Tuesday, and more. 

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August 1, 2026; 2 pm: The DOJ admits the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool damage wasn’t caused by vandals, Trump lashes out at Republican Senators holding up his nomination of Todd Blanche for attorney general, reaction to a Wall Street Journal report on the 800 million dollars in donations taken in by President Trump in his second term and the U.S. investigating if Iran was behind the cyberattack on water systems in seven states.

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August 1, 2026; 1 pm: The DOJ admits the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool damage wasn’t caused by vandals, Trump lashes out at Republican Senators holding up his nomination of Todd Blanche for attorney general, reaction to a Wall Street Journal report on the 800 million dollars in donations taken in by President Trump in his second term and the U.S. investigating if Iran was behind the cyberattack on water systems in seven states.

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August 1, 2026; 3 pm: The DOJ admits the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool damage wasn’t caused by vandals, Trump lashes out at Republican Senators holding up his nomination of Todd Blanche for attorney general, reaction to a Wall Street Journal report on the 800 million dollars in donations taken in by President Trump in his second term and the U.S. investigating if Iran was behind the cyberattack on water systems in seven states.

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July 26, 2026; 3 pm: The 100-day countdown to the midterm election is underway as Democrats look to focus the rest of the campaign season on inflation, high gas prices, and the war in Iran. Democrats say President Trump’s second-term policies can help flip four Senate seats, but intra-party divisions remain. Meanwhile, lawmakers are divided on the way forward on the 149th day of the Iran war, but agree a major military strike is not advisable amid new concerns over depleting U.S. munitions.

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July 26, 2026; 2 pm: The 100-day countdown to the midterm election is underway as Democrats look to focus the rest of the campaign season on inflation, high gas prices, and the war in Iran. Democrats say President Trump’s second-term policies can help flip four Senate seats, but intra-party divisions remain. Meanwhile, lawmakers are divided on the way forward on the 149th day of the Iran war, but agree a major military strike is not advisable amid new concerns over depleting U.S. munitions.

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July 26, 2026; 1 pm: The 100-day countdown to the midterm election is underway as Democrats look to focus the rest of the campaign season on inflation, high gas prices, and the war in Iran. Democrats say President Trump’s second-term policies can help flip four Senate seats, but intra-party divisions remain. Meanwhile, lawmakers are divided on the way forward on the 149th day of the Iran war, but agree a major military strike is not advisable amid new concerns over depleting U.S. munitions. 

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