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28.05.2026

The Day the Iran Ceasefire Deal Awaited Trump's Nod

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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 28.05.2026.

It displays 239 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

28.05.2026The Day the Iran Ceasefire Deal Awaited Trump's Nod

The day was dominated by a tentative 60-day US-Iran ceasefire deal, pending Trump's approval, which would extend the truce and open nuclear talks. Morning headlines focused on fresh strikes and a collapsing ceasefire, with Iran targeting a US base and Kuwait reporting missile attacks. By afternoon, negotiators reached a draft agreement, but outlets stressed Trump's final signoff was uncertain. Evening coverage highlighted Treasury Secretary Bessent's condition of no sanctions relief until enriched uranium is handed over. Meanwhile, the DOJ criminal probe into E. Jean Carroll gained traction, and a CIA gold bars scandal resurfaced. The day ended with reports of a swatting attempt on Justice Amy Coney Barrett's home.

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04:13Iran Strikes Back

US media focuses on escalating US-Iran strikes, with multiple outlets reporting fresh exchanges after Trump dismissed pressure to end the war. The E. Jean Carroll criminal probe also gains traction across several sources.
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The director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing who resisted the effort was reassigned last month. “The buck stopped here,” she wrote in her goodbye email.
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06:36Ceasefire Shattered as Iran Strikes US Base

The US media focuses on renewed US-Iran strikes after a fragile ceasefire, with Iran targeting an American airbase and Kuwait reporting a missile and drone attack. Trump's war boasts are questioned as the crisis deepens. Meanwhile, the E. Jean Carroll criminal probe and Ken Paxton's primary victory continue to draw coverage.
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Iran targeted a U.S. air base Thursday after American forces struck what Washington called an Iranian drone operation near the Strait of Hormuz. A U.S. official told Reuters the military shot down four Iranian attack drones and hit a Bandar Abbas ground control station preparing to launch a fifth. "These actions were measured, purely defensive and intended to maintain the ceasefire," the official said. [Full Story]
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08:36Iran Strikes US Base as Ceasefire Collapses

US media focuses on renewed US-Iran strikes after a fragile ceasefire, with Iran targeting a US base and Kuwait reporting a missile attack. The E. Jean Carroll criminal probe also gains traction across multiple outlets.
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Central bank independence has been a sacred cow for the last generation in the major capitalist economies. Donald Trump’s appointment of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair symbolizes the beginning of a new era based on overt politicization of monetary policy.
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10:50Iran Strikes Kuwait as Ceasefire Crumbles

US media focuses on renewed US-Iran strikes, with Iran launching a missile at Kuwait and CENTCOM accusing Iran of an 'egregious ceasefire violation'. The DOJ criminal probe into E. Jean Carroll also gains traction across multiple outlets.
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U.S. and Iranian negotiators reached a 60-day deal to extend the ceasefire and begin talks on Tehran's nuclear program, but President Donald Trump has not given final approval, Axios reported Thursday. Additional negotiations would still be needed to address Trump's demands on Iran's nuclear activities. [Full Story]
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Bhaskar Sunkara reflects on the rise, defeat, and possible renewal of socialism — and on the generations of ordinary people who fought to build a world beyond class domination.
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12:13The White House's Don Jr. Deal

Multiple outlets report that the White House helped a company linked to Donald Trump Jr. secure a major deal, with Common Dreams alleging a $620 million Pentagon loan. The CIA gold bars scandal also gains traction, with NY Post and Washington Examiner detailing how an officer allegedly obtained $40 million in gold. The US-Iran conflict continues, with Newsmax reporting a 60-day deal awaiting Trump's approval.
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13:23Tentative Iran Deal Awaits Trump's Nod

Multiple outlets report that US and Iranian negotiators have reached a tentative 60-day ceasefire deal, pending President Trump's approval. The agreement would extend the ceasefire and open nuclear talks, with Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for US withdrawal and lifting of naval blockade. This marks a potential de-escalation after recent strikes.
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15:31Iran Deal Awaits Trump's Nod

Multiple outlets report a tentative US-Iran 60-day ceasefire deal pending Trump's approval, with negotiations on nuclear talks. Meanwhile, the attempted swatting of Justice Amy Coney Barrett's home draws coverage from conservative outlets.
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U.S. officials confirmed earlier Thursday that negotiators from Washington and Tehran had reached a tentative 60-day memorandum of understanding extending the ceasefire in the Middle East and reopening the Strait of Hormuz after weeks of conflict and disruptions to commercial shipping. [Full Story]
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17:59Iran Deal Awaits Trump's Nod

Multiple outlets report a tentative US-Iran 60-day ceasefire deal pending Trump's approval, with negotiations on nuclear talks. Treasury Secretary Bessent says no sanctions relief until enriched uranium is handed over. Meanwhile, HuffPost covers artists pulling out of a Trump-backed event.
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Vice President JD Vance says the U.S. and Iran are "going back and forth" on a deal. Meanwhile, Iran targeted an American base on Thursday in retaliation for what the Pentagon said were "purely defensive" U.S. strikes.
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Oil markets expect Donald Trump to end the Iran war imminently. That might be why he doesn’t.
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21:09The Deal That Hinges on Trump

Multiple outlets report that a tentative US-Iran ceasefire deal is pending Trump's approval, with Vance saying it's 'still TBD' and NBC noting Trump is reviewing the latest version. The Atlantic suggests oil markets expect the deal, which may delay it. Meanwhile, Breitbart covers the State Department designating Brazilian gangs as terrorist groups.
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