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Iran faces mounting U.S. economic pressure as President Trump signals a strategy of waiting out Tehran’s financial strain. Israel rejects a Gaza proposal that would allow withdrawal before Hamas fully disarms. Trump signs new executive orders targeting birthright citizenship and birth tourism, while the Senate funds the government through December and confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general. Anthony Fauci faces a Senate contempt referral and separate state investigations. Bill Ackman warns New York policies could deepen the housing affordability crisis. Enes Kanter Freedom says he is eligible for the 2027 WNBA Draft, sparking another fight over women’s sports rules. The FDA approves Moderna’s first mRNA flu vaccine, the FCC removes its TV ownership cap, Ford announces a $28,350 electric pickup, and Burger King retakes the No. 2 spot from Wendy’s. Get the full news brief. Listen now.
