Nathanial Rai had been swept off his feet along the California coast, was rescued by a 16-year-old lifeguard – and was now sitting in the Oval Office with Donald Trump.

Of the rescuer, Ryder Williams, Trump said to Nathanial: “He’s a real hero. I don’t know if I’d do it.

“I wouldn’t, probably. You’re lucky I wasn’t on the service that day.”

• President Donald Trump was sued over the controversial sale of advance notifications of his posts on Truth Social.
• “This scheme is extraordinary, corrupt, and unconstitutional, and Plaintiffs bring this case to stop it,” the suit in a federal court in New York says.
• Truth Social’s parent company, Trump Media, announced in July that it would offer subscribers to Truth API who paid up to $100,000 each month early access to “market-moving” posts from Trump and other people who use the platform.
• The suit was filed by The Intercept Media, a news organization, and by the Freedom of the Press Association, a non-profit group.

The president could barely keep his eyes open during his one public appearance on Monday.

Two municipal water systems in New Jersey were targeted in cyberattacks widely thought to be the work of Iran, the state said Wednesday.

The president’s man lost despite his opponent ending his campaign halfway through the race.

The U.S. Army has used up much of its global stockpile of highly accurate long-range missiles during its five-month war with Iran, according to three people familiar with the data, raising concerns about the military's readiness for future conflicts.

The largest food assistance program in the U.S. is undergoing a massive overhaul. But even before the most drastic changes take effect, more than 4 million people are estimated to have already lost the critical food aid between last July and April — many of whom are children.

July 29 (Reuters) - Iran is expected to receive within weeks a first shipment out of up to 400 Chinese-made shoulder-fired air-defence missile launchers, three sources familiar with the deal told Reuters, as it rebuilds its defences amid war with the United States

President Trump is refusing to say what happened to the billions his administration took from Venezuelan oil sales.

Johnson then immediately apologized for his outburst.