AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoU.S.-South Korea Tensions: President Trump says he ordered the Pentagon to “substantially” reduce joint military exercises with Seoul, calling them costly and hostile to North Korea, as Ulchi Freedom Shield is set to begin. Defense & Readiness: A U.S. Navy commander acknowledged mental-health challenges aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln amid reports of sailors going overboard, drawing lawmakers’ calls for transparency. Middle East Economic Pressure: Iran’s vice president warns the U.S. and Israel are shifting to economic warfare to spark inflation and unrest, while Iran also slams Canada as Washington’s “farm team” for backing U.S. actions. Tech & Kids: States take Meta to trial in California over alleged design choices that harm children’s mental health and data collection. Weather & Disaster: Heavy rain and flooding in Indiana left at least seven dead, hundreds evacuated, and widespread power outages. Local Business: Cost.U.Less opens a new Hagåtña flagship in Guam Aug. 28 and closes its Tamuning location Aug. 27. Sports: Scottie Scheffler wins the FedEx St. Jude Championship by eight shots; Jack Whaley wins the U.S. Amateur at rain-slogged Merion.
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