Author: Daniel snow

Pictures from the semi-official Tasnim news agency show the Stena Impero being seized and detained between July 19 and July 21, 2019 near strait of Hormuz, Iran.Contributor | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesDespite a tentative ceasefire between Israel and Iran on Tuesday, security issues in the Strait of Hormuz continue for shipowners, with GPS jamming incidents forcing vessels to reduce transits.According to Angeliki Frangou, a fourth-generation shipowner and chairman and CEO of Greece-based Navios Maritime Partners, which owns and operates dry cargo ships and tankers, vessels in the Strait of Hormuz are still being threatened by continuous GPS signal…

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American flags are displayed on the lawn of the National Mall with the U.S. Capitol Building in the background on June 2, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Kevin Carter | Getty Images News | Getty Images’Big beautiful’ bill includes Medicaid work requirementsThe House and Senate versions of the “big beautiful” bill would impose federal work requirements on Medicaid for the first time.Per the House and Senate proposals, individuals ages 19 to 64 who apply for Medicaid or who are enrolled through Affordable Care Act expansion group would need to would need to work or participate in qualifying activities for 80 hours…

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Utah Archers Midfielder Tre Leclaire (44) carries the ball during the Premier Lacrosse League Cash App Championship between the Maryland Whipsnakes and the Utah Archers at Subaru Park in Chester, Pennsylvania, on Sept. 15, 2024.Terence Lewis | Icon Sportswire | Getty ImagesESPN is renewing its media deal with the Premier Lacrosse League and taking an equity stake in the organization.The five-year deal will begin with the 2026 season and include all PLL regular-season games as well as All-Star, playoff and championship games. The deal comes as pro lacrosse has seen gains across broadcast, partnerships and attendance. It will also be…

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