Apple is increasing prices on several products, including its entry-level MacBook and iPads, citing soaring memory and storage chip costs fueled by booming AI data center demand. The company says the surge has made it impossible to absorb costs any longer.

President Donald Trump has delayed signing a bipartisan housing affordability bill, instead urging Republicans to prioritize passage of the SAVE Act, an election bill requiring proof of citizenship for voting. The move comes as Trump kicked off the Great American State Fair on the National Mall ahead of the nation's 250th anniversary celebration.

The U.S. Senate voted down a resolution that would have required congressional approval for continued military action against Iran. The measure, introduced by Senator Tim Kaine, failed in a 50-47 vote as debate continues over the Trump administration's handling of Iran following recent military strikes and a ceasefire agreement.