The Iran-backed terrorist group announced a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia on July 20, threatening access to a key waterway in the Red Sea.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth offered the cost estimate while testifying in favor of a supplemental funding package for the U.S. military.
Former President Reagan suspended flights from the United States to Lebanon following the hijacking of TWA Flight 847 by suspected Hezbollah terrorists.
Hottle died on Tuesday from injuries sustained in single-vehicle collision in Ijamsville, Maryland.

The pro-Palestinian protester’s case was sent back to district court for dismissal while he faces deportation proceedings.
A software error resulted in roughly 6,600 people who indicated they were not U.S. citizens being registered to vote in New Jersey.
Harvard had disclosed nearly $4.5 billion in foreign funding of which $630 million came directly from sources in China, the DOJ said.
Jie remained in intensive care after two days unconscious—the latest in years of attacks and threats surrounding his anti-CCP activism.
The U.S. Secretary of State’s post comes after Daniel Ortega said on July 19 that Nicaragua will no longer allow voting.

Both leaders discussed the disarmament of Hezbollah and the withdrawal of the Israeli military from southern Lebanon during the historic meeting.
Government impersonation scams resulted in nearly $800 million losses last year.
Qatar described the Iranian attacks as a ‘flagrant violation’ of its sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity.
The State Department linked several left-wing groups to Cuba’s global influence and warned that Cuba has infiltrated the highest levels of U.S. government.
The companies are prevented from finalizing the transaction for at least 14 days.
The U.S. military launched additional strikes against Iran following the deadly Iranian attacks on Muwaffaq Salti Air Base on July 17.
The president said the aircraft will be ’maxed out,' amid questions about its defensive capabilities.
Trump said the latest strikes were conducted in honor of the three U.S. service members who were killed in recent Iranian attacks.
The newer, revised Russia sanctions legislation was introduced on July 16 with more than 60 bipartisan cosponsors.
The CDC said an outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce across five states has caused thousands in the United States to be sickened.
The U.S. president called the 2026 World Cup ‘one of the all-time greatest sporting events in history.’