AFBytes Quarter Rundown — Saturday, June 27, 7:00 AM ET

Here's what you need to know from today's headlines. Donald Trump's endorsement is back on the ballot in Louisiana's Senate primary runoff. This could signal how voters feel about candidates who prioritize domestic manufacturing and border security. Senate control could shape future tax rates, spending priorities, and regulatory costs for American families. It's a key indicator of presidential endorsement power in upcoming congressional races. Iran attacked targets linked to U.S. forces in retaliation for earlier U.S. air operations. Bahrain also reported a drone attack on the same day. This raises the risk of wider conflict that could disrupt oil shipments and push up energy prices for American drivers and homeowners. Direct strikes near U.S. forces test our ability to deter attacks without deeper military entanglement. Oil price spikes could increase gasoline and home heating costs for U.S. households. The U.S. and Iran traded strikes after a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. The ceasefire reportedly was violated. This conflict threatens global oil transit and can raise U.S. gasoline prices and defense costs. Secure passage through Hormuz is crucial for U.S. energy independence and trade leverage. Higher oil prices from Hormuz tensions could increase gasoline and heating costs for American households. US forces carried out strikes on Iran following an attack on a commercial ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran responded with retaliatory measures. The renewed US strikes raise risks to global energy supplies and shipping costs that affect U.S. fuel prices and household budgets. Escalation could draw in broader regional involvement with direct consequences for U.S. foreign policy commitments and defense spending. Direct US military action underscores the priority of protecting critical maritime routes. Higher energy prices from any sustained Hormuz disruption could increase gasoline and heating costs for American families. That's the day from where we sit — thanks for spending part of it with us. Stay with us at AFBytes for what's next.