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Trump Rejects Iran Proposal, Nor’easter Along East Coast, More

Sep 26, 2026 · 5m

Summary

President Trump rejected an Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, maintaining a naval blockade as Houthi attacks continue. A powerful nor’easter threatens the US East Coast with tropical-storm-like conditions, while the EU warns of an energy price crisis driven by Middle East conflict. In Washington, Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson will meet with tech CEOs to discuss AI policy, following Bill Gates’ alarm on AI risks and an OpenAI security breach. Markets rallied as oil prices fell on hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough, despite a drop in consumer sentiment.

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