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The Hill

August 2026

Trump approval dips to new low as Iran war weighs on support: Poll

President Trump’s approval rating sank to a new low in a University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst poll as the Iran war drags on

Trump to meet with oil refiners amid stubborn gas prices

President Trump is expected to meet with fuel refiners and distributors Tuesday as gasoline prices remain stubbornly high and are expected to be a major midterm issue

Kalshi suspends GOP House candidate in North Carolina for betting on own race

Prediction market Kalshi has suspended GOP House candidate Laurie Buckhout from its platform for three years, after it determined she wagered on her own race

Watch live: Trump makes announcement on drug pricing

President Trump will make an announcement Monday afternoon tied to his efforts to make healthcare more affordable — after insurance prices skyrocketed when expanded subsidies under the Affordable Care Act expired late last year