The Trump administration announced an agreement with the Venezuelan government on Friday to develop a vast amount of Venezuela's oil reserves.
The U.S. government says it is entering into a joint ve… [+4045 chars]

The Trump administration announced a deal Friday to develop a vast amount of Venezuela's oil reserves, with the U.S. taking a majority stake. Energy experts say there are many reasons to be skeptical.

The U.S. Venezuela oil deal won’t lower your gas prices. Here’s what you need to know - NPR

The number of 9/11 cancer victims has skyrocketed 1,680% over the past decade fueled by rare variations of the disease, according to new statistics released as the grim 25th anniversary of the attack… [+5355 chars]

“For months afterward, you could taste the fuel in the air in the back of your throat and mouth. They kept telling us the air was safe. I don’t think it was.”

New York Post

9/11 cancers skyrocket nearly 1,700% as toxic toll on survivors surpasses first responders ahead of 25th anniversary - New York Post

House GOP leaders could also put a Senate-passed Russian sanctions bill on the floor before the end of the month, though it is unclear whether it can pass. Many House Democrats including Rep. Gregory… [+2060 chars]

If lawmakers can pass a shutdown-averting stopgap, many are hoping to beat an early retreat to the campaign trail.

Politico

The House is back in session. Many Republicans hope it won’t be for long. - Politico

Stock futures fell early Monday after the U.S. struck Iranian rocket launchers at Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz, reigniting fears of an escalation.
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures traded… [+2307 chars]

The Dow is up 2.1% in August, on pace for its fifth consecutive monthly advance.

CNBC

Stock futures fall after U.S. strikes Iran; Wall Street heads for winning month: Live updates - CNBC

By Enes Tunagur
LONDON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Oil prices were trading nearly 2% higher on Monday after the U.S. attacked an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz and drew retaliation from Tehran, as t… [+2492 chars]

By Enes Tunagur LONDON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Oil prices were trading nearly 2% higher on Monday after the U.S. attacked an Iranian island in the Strait of Horm...

What's New ?

The U.S. Venezuela oil deal won’t lower your gas prices. Here’s what you need to know - NPR

9/11 cancers skyrocket nearly 1,700% as toxic toll on survivors surpasses first responders ahead of 25th anniversary - New York Post

The House is back in session. Many Republicans hope it won’t be for long. - Politico

Stock futures fall after U.S. strikes Iran; Wall Street heads for winning month: Live updates - CNBC

Oil jumps more than 2% after US attack on Iran's Larak Island - Yahoo Finance