News for June 14, 2026

President Donald Trump said the United States and Iran reached a deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, though the agreement still faces major questions.

Sen. Mitch McConnell was admitted to the hospital, and his office said he is receiving excellent care but did not share why he was hospitalized.

A new NBC News poll shows Americans feel pessimistic about the United States’ future and trust in Congress, the Supreme Court, and other major institutions has fallen sharply.

Democrats hold a slight edge in the fight for Congress, while President Donald Trump’s weak approval ratings continue to hurt Republicans.

A Marine Corps fighter jet crashed into Washington state woodland during routine training, and the pilot safely ejected with minor injuries.

The article argues that President Donald Trump and other G7 leaders may be making a mistake by meeting without China, since China now has huge economic and political power.

The FDA approved bemotrizinol, the first new U.S. sunscreen ingredient in more than 25 years, and it will first be sold by DSM Nutritional Products under the brand Parsol Shield.