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"War drives record oil profits, Trump admin plans to upend Head Start by deregulating it, The MAGA media machine is fracturing."

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Saturday • August 1, 2026

Read Today's Print Replica Today's Front Page War drives record oil profits By REBECCA F. ELLIOTT NYTimes News Service As the war with Iran continues to upend energy markets, many of the world's biggest oil companies are reporting their highest quarterly profits in years. International oil prices averaged about $96 a barrel in the second quarter, up 45% from the same period last year. That rewarded the companies that remained able to extract oil and ship it around the world despite the fighting in the Middle East. Exxon Mobil, the largest U.S. oil company, said Friday...Read more Trump admin plans to upend Head Start by deregulating it By CORAL DAVENPORT NYTimes News Service The Trump administration is preparing a major rollback of federal requirements for Head Start, a change that supporters of the childcare program fear could gut its long-standing anti-poverty mission. The proposed changes would remove most of Head Start's 133 pages of requirements for math and literacy curricula, class sizes, medical screenings, home visits and even a requirement that children brush their teeth after meals, according to three people...Read more The MAGA media machine is fracturing By STUART A. THOMPSON NYTimes News Service Benny Johnson, a right-wing podcaster, was racking up tens of millions of views on YouTube during Donald Trump's 2024 reelection campaign,posting about divisive culturalissues and criticizing Democrats. Things have changed. Views for Johnson's YouTube channel are down by millions from the heights of 2024. The surge of attention he received on social platform X has slowed to a trickle. His loyalty to Trump has becomeunappealing to some Republicans...Read more Download the Hawaii Tribune Herald App

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