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Dan Sullivan· Tampa Bay Times · US
SecondaryTrial to start 4 years after body found

Matthew Zoladz is accused of dumping Heather Strickland’s body offshore in the Gulf of Mexico.

SecondaryU.S. Plans To Renew Striking Iran After Midterms

Warning to Gulf states signals a short and intense escalation of war

Benoit FauconGeorgi KantchevRebecca Feng· Wall Street Journal · US
LeadGulf Oil Tops Prewar Flow

U.S.-backed shipping system aids tankers, but traders worry fighting could restart

Max ChesnesMichaela Mulligan· Tampa Bay Times · US
LeadIntensifying storm to hit Gulf Coast on Friday night

In Tampa Bay, up to 3 feet of storm surge is possible.

Sophie Bates, Emilie Megnien and John Seewer· Houston Chronicle · US
SecondaryIsaias closes in on Gulf Coast as dangerous Cat 3 hurricane
Michaela Mulligan· Tampa Bay Times · US
SecondaryIsaias stronger ahead of landfall

Cat 2 hurricane likely when it reaches the northern Gulf Coast.

Michaela Mulligan· Tampa Bay Times · US
SecondaryGet ready for a rainy week in Tampa Bay as forecasters watch the Gulf

The system in the Gulf of Mexico has an 80% chance of developing.

Lane Degregory· Tampa Bay Times · US
SecondaryIn Gulfport, a lesson for seniors: Don’t get trapped by AI scams

A workshop at the Gulfport Senior Center shares tips on avoiding phishing and robocalls — but also on AI’s potential benefits.

Abigail Hasebroock· Tampa Bay Times · US
LeadOctober arrives without a hurricane

There is still plenty of time for a storm, possibly in the Gulf of Mexico.

LeadWhite House and Gulf billionaires back Boehly swoop on Lukoil assets

Financier aims to unseat Carlyle Portfolio valued at $20bn Russian group hit by US sanctions

Brandon Loomis· Arizona Republic · US
SecondaryState puts $5M toward desalination plant study

Gulf of California facility could replace 2/3 of what state will lose

Jenny GrossRebecca F. Elliott· Minnesota Star Tribune · US
SecondaryOil ships have fewer routes for exporting

Houthi control making Gulf navigation riskier.

Enas Alashray and Idrees Ali and Jana Choukeir· Arizona Republic · US
SecondaryOil tops $100 a barrel as Gulf fighting intensifies
LeadPressure on Farage as donor scandal engulfs Reform UK

Apparent plot to evade law sees officials quit and party splits emerge

Malcolm MooreIan Johnston· Financial Times · UK
LeadEurope enters winter with lowest gas stores on record amid Gulf-led deficit

Fears over ‘compound shock’ • Time running out to fill storage • Brussels decides not to intervene

Samy MagdyDavid Rising· Chicago Tribune · US
SecondaryIran hits US allies in Gulf region

Tehran says attacks launched following strike on wedding

Samy Magdy· Los Angeles Times · US
SecondaryTEHRAN WIDENS ATTACKS IN GULF REGION

As fighting escalates, Iran takes aim at U.S. allies as two sides face increasing pressures.

Erika Solomon· New York Times · US
LeadIRAN THREATENS U.S., GULF ALLIES IN ECONOMIC WAR

White House to Outline Plan as Tehran Takes Unyielding Stance

Steven Erlanger· Philadelphia Inquirer · US
SecondaryTrump re-ups economic pressure on Iran

Rather than capitulate, Tehran will likely step up attacks on U.S. allies in the Gulf, analysts said.

Summer SaidShelby HollidayRebecca Feng· Wall Street Journal · US
LeadIranian Ship Attacks Frustrate Gulf Nations as U.S. Holds Fire

U.A.E. says Tehran hit 7 of its ships this month as Trump raises economic heat

Akira Davis· New York Times · US
SecondaryOil Giants in Gulf Sprint to Expand Reserves Abroad

Iran War Chokes Flow

SecondaryFallback for U.S. weighed in Gulf

Pentagon hints it may not rebuild bases as before

Alexander WardRobbie Gramer· Wall Street Journal · US
SecondaryFrustrated Over War, Trump Threatens Ally Oman

President discusses bombing Gulf state, which is in talks with Iran to reopen strait

LeadProfits of war Oil giants make $90bn from price surge as climate crisis engulfs Europe

Windfall from Iran conflict triggers accusations of 'cashing in on human misery'

Samy MagdyAamer Madhani· Philadelphia Inquirer · US
SecondaryTrump halts Iran strikes after talks with Gulf leaders

The president says a conversation with Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman impacted his decision.

SecondaryGulf Allies Sway U.S. In Pivot To Talks With Iran

Trump calls off escalation of strikes after mediators offer new Hormuz plan

Samy MagdyElena Becatoros· Tampa Bay Times · US
LeadHopes dim for a quick resolution to Iran war

Renewed fighting threatens to engulf even more neighboring countries.

Samy MagdyElena Becatoros· Los Angeles Times · US
SecondaryATTACKS BY IRAN, U.S. DIM PEACE HOPES

Strikes spread to Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and threaten to engulf even more countries.

Alexa Coultoff· Tampa Bay Times · US
SecondaryMan asks judge for the death penalty

Steven Gress is accused of killing a Gulfport teen he met on Grindr in 2025.

David L. Stern· Washington Post · US
LeadAfter years of drone warfare, Ukraine markets its expertise

As unmanned aerial vehicles target Israel, Persian Gulf states and U.S. forces, Kyiv is selling gear, giving advice and establishing production lines

Nayera Abdallah and Jana Choukeir· Arizona Republic · US
SecondaryFIGHTING ESCALATES IN THE PERSIAN GULF

Trump hails Tehran’s release of U.S. citizen

Michaela Mulligan· Tampa Bay Times · US
SecondaryHurricane forecasters watching 2 potential systems

The Gulf system, which has a low chance of developing, could bring rain to Tampa Bay.

Andrew EnglandAlice Hancock· Financial Times · UK
LeadDubai’s DP World planning new east coast port to bypass Hormuz strait

Logistics group in talks ● Seismic strategy shift ● Site on Gulf of Oman ● Overland routes to neighbours

Jon GambrellWill Weissert· Chicago Tribune · US
SecondaryUS launches series of strikes on Iran

Tehran says strait now closed, attacks 5 Gulf Arab states

Najmeh Bozorgmehr· Financial Times · UK
LeadIran condemns US strikes on railway bridges ahead of Khamenei's funeral

Transport to holy city disrupted ● Vast crowds for Mashhad burial ● Tehran hits US bases in Gulf

Jenny GrossPeter Eavis· New York Times · US
SecondarySHIPPING REVIVAL AT RISK IN STRAIT

Renewed Strikes Hinder Growth in Gulf Traffic

Ajit Niranjan· The Guardian · UK
LeadSchools, rail and hospitals suffer as heat engulfs UK

Temperatures close to 40C expected amid fears over climate breakdown

Max ChesnesDouglas R. Clifford· Tampa Bay Times · US
SecondaryTHE WORLD’S LARGEST FISH

We joined an expedition deep into the Gulf after data from a single whale shark led researchers to a remote gathering offshore.

Greg Miller· Washington Post · US
SecondaryQatar pursued secret talks to shield gas site

Back-channel effort offers a glimpse into the hidden maneuvers of Gulf states

Jon GambrellMichelle L. Price· Chicago Tribune · US
SecondaryAttacks escalate in Gulf region

US strikes threaten to end stalled negotiation efforts

Max ChesnesEmily L. Mahoney· Tampa Bay Times · US
LeadFeds slash protections for the Gulf’s rarest whale

A key official recently cast doubt on whether the Rice’s whale is its own species, a talking point used by the oil and gas industry.

Staff· Houston Chronicle · US
SecondaryOFFSHORE IS BACK

Production in Gulf reaching record highs.

Gabrielle Calise· Tampa Bay Times · US
SecondaryWild peacocks have taken over Gulfport. Are they really a problem?

The fracas over these feathered residents started during public comment at a City Council meeting.

Michael LoriaAndrea Riquier· Arizona Republic · US
SecondaryTRUMP SAYS NO HELP IS NEEDED IN GULF

Iran’s control over Strait of Hormuz appears to have strengthened

Mark Schantz· Tampa Bay Times · US
SecondarySt. Pete Beach wants ‘no trespassing’ signs removed

City officials say safety concerns prompted an emergency ordinance. Gulf-front property owners say it is vague and unconstitutional.

Evan HalperRachel Chason· Washington Post · US
SecondaryDream of post-oil economy in the Gulf is in peril

U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran threatens region’s long-term plans

Susannah GeorgeTara Copp· Washington Post · US
LeadStrikes in Hormuz, Gulf region imperil U.S.-Iran ceasefire

AMERICAN DESTROYER IS FIRED ON, NOT HIT Iranian fast boats chasing commercial ships destroyed

Michael WilnerNabih Bulos· Los Angeles Times · US
SecondaryAttacks in gulf renew fears of long war

Iran strikes UAE and Oman, undermining confidence in strength of ceasefire with U.S.

Blanca Begert· Los Angeles Times · US
LeadLast tanker may augur California oil shortage

Ship that left before war is final delivery from gulf

Alexa St. John· Tampa Bay Times · US
LeadTrump administration sued over approval of new ultra deep-water drilling in Gulf

Environmental groups filed a lawsuit on the 16th anniversary of the nation’s worst offshore oil spill, when BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil rig sent 134 million gallons of crude spewing into the ocean.

Rebekah F. Ward· Houston Chronicle · US
SecondaryWhat’s happening to Texas’ oyster reefs?

The state is taking a throw-everything-at-it approach to preservation of the Gulf Coast’s marine backbone

Samy Magdy and Julia Frankel and Mike Corder· Los Angeles Times · US
SecondaryBlockade begins, threats multiply

Iran warns U.S.-allied countries that all ports in Persian Gulf and Oman Sea are at risk.

Staff· The Independent · UK
LeadUS: Iran 'begged' for truce – and must dig up hidden uranium

GULF WAR CEASEFIRE

Yaroslav Trofimov· Wall Street Journal · US
SecondaryGulf States Worry Two-Week Truce Left Iran Emboldened, Empowered

Allies say war's gains are overshadowed by Iran's leverage over Strait of Hormuz

Seung Min Kim· Chicago Tribune · US
Lead1 US aircraft downed in Iran, 1 in Gulf

Flyer rescued after 1st jet hit by Tehran; at least 1 flyer missing

Michael Van Sickler· Tampa Bay Times · US
SecondaryFlorida politicians react to Gulf oil exemptions

Democrats clearly object. Republicans are hardly fans, but were more muted in their criticisms.