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Asian refiners buy more US crude as Hormuz remains blocked- In 1976, USACE made a landmark decision to block development that threatened Marco Island's mangrove wetlands. 6 years later, Deltona handed Florida 15,000 acres of habitat and received 160 acres of industrial land in return
- In 1913, the Army Corps launched construction of Troy's Federal Dam, using engineers experienced on the Panama Canal. 113 years later, the lock and dam still supports New York's Hudson River navigation and remains a landmark of American engineering
- Since 1997, Florida has released Australian insects to help control melaleuca in the Everglades; its invaded range has shrunk by nearly 75% alongside herbicide and mechanical removalIn Florida's Everglades, Australian insects played a crucial role in curbing the spread of invasive melaleuca trees. By targeting these tre...14 Aug, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
- US can keep naval blockade on Iranian ports "indefinitely," Pentagon chief saysUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated the Navy can maintain an indefinite blockade of Iran. Ships will be rotated in and out of the regi...13 Aug, 2026, 09.54 PM IST
- India bonds consolidate as traders seek fresh cuesIndian government bonds showed minor fluctuations as market participants remained cautious, looking for new cues. Meanwhile, oil prices set...13 Aug, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
- In 1884, Louisiana displayed South American water hyacinth for its lavender flowers; within decades, floating mats covered 126,000 Florida acres and blocked waterwaysOriginating in 1884, water hyacinth transformed into a significant nuisance for Florida by the 1950s. This aggressive floating plant overto...13 Aug, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
- Ford to move production of some Lincoln models from China to USFord plans to move some Lincoln vehicle production from China to the United States. This significant shift is scheduled to begin in the yea...13 Aug, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
- Rupee nudges up on RBI intervention; investors eye inflation dataThe Indian rupee finished the day marginally higher, propelled by ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Continuous interventions from the ce...12 Aug, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
- In 1999, Oregon shipped a 1,000-ton nuclear reactor vessel 270 miles up the Columbia river, then buried it in WashingtonOregon's Trojan Nuclear Power Plant reactor vessel traveled 270 miles up the Columbia River. This massive 907-metric-ton vessel was then tr...11 Aug, 2026, 10.27 PM IST
- Trump weighs economic pressure, military escalation as Iran talks continuePresident Trump described Iran as devious negotiators in a recent interview. He outlined two strategies for dealing with the ongoing confli...11 Aug, 2026, 09.47 PM IST
- US Stocks: Nasdaq ends down as expectations of Hormuz deal fadeThe Nasdaq closed lower as investors worried about the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. crude oil prices jumped significantly amid the ongoing Middle...11 Aug, 2026, 01.38 AM IST
- Trump's immigration crackdown looms over Minnesota's bruising Senate primaryMinnesota’s Democratic Senate primary pits establishment-backed Angie Craig against progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, with immigration e...09 Aug, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
- US redirects 53 vessels under Iran blockade, CENTCOM saysUS CENTCOM redirected fifty-three commercial vessels and boarded two ships. Over thirty ships were permitted passage for humanitarian aid p...09 Aug, 2026, 07.03 AM IST
- Gold hits seven-week high as weak U.S. jobs data dents rate hike betsGold prices reached a seven-week high on Friday owing to surprising job losses in the United States that lowered the likelihood of upcoming...07 Aug, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
- Trump administration detains dozens of military family members as immigration crackdown expandsThe Trump administration has detained more than 50 parents and spouses of active-duty US military personnel and deported at least six as it...05 Aug, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
- US left with almost zero long-range precision missiles after Iran war, reports say; why dwindling stockpiles are raising alarmUnited States has depleted most long-range precision missiles during its Iran campaign. This development raises concerns about America's pr...05 Aug, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
- US has used 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war, sources sayThe United States has nearly exhausted its supply of key long-range missiles. This depletion occurred during the ongoing five-month conflic...04 Aug, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
- US 10-year yield falls from 18-month high on Iran peace talk hopesU.S. Treasury yields saw a decline on Monday as oil prices plummeted. President Donald Trump's recent announcement about renewed discussion...03 Aug, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
- Iran warns US against 'adventurous action'; threatens retaliation as Gulf tensions deepenIran has warned it will respond decisively to any new U.S. or Israeli attacks, as President Donald Trump renewed threats against Tehran. Ri...02 Aug, 2026, 06.09 AM IST
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