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Harvard College’s dean of admissions and financial aid, William Fitzsimmons, says Harvard is following Brown University’s lead in admissions outreach targeting Jewish day schools, and that results so far this year have been encouraging. The post Harvard to Recruit at Jewish Day Schools After Study F
America's enemies keep dropping like flies. Joe Kent, a close friend of anti-American agitator Tucker Carlson, resigned as head of the National Counterterrorism Center on Tuesday in protest of the ongoing military operation against Iran. In an explosive letter to Donald Trump, Kent accused the presi
Morocco declared the winners of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after Confederation of African Football overturns the result of their final defeat to Senegal.
Pakistani minister 'strongly rejects' Afghan government's accusation, saying his country only targets military sites.
Member of the public shares photos with lawmakers, speculating they are dug-up burial sites, emails show.
IRGC responds to killing of Larijani Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has responded to the confirmation of Ali Larijani’s assassination. In a statement published by Iran’s Tasnim news agency, the IRGC called Larijani a “distinguished figure, thinker [and] revolutionary politicia
US artificial intelligence and robotics firms have urged lawmakers to take action against Chinese robot manufacturers – singling out Unitree Robotics – citing increased competition and national security risks, in a sign that humanoid robots may emerge as a new battleground in the widening US-China t
China and Japan’s long-standing rivalry has deep historic roots, and relations between the two have taken a significant turn for the worse in recent months. This article, the first in a three-part series, looks at how both countries are trying to turn soft power to their advantage in the battle to s
ロシアのプーチン政権の高官は、ヨーロッパの一部の国がアメリカによるホルムズ海峡への艦船の派遣などの要請に応じていないことを受けて、SNSに「彼らがどれほどトランプ大統領に反対しているかを明確にしている」と投稿しました。ロシアとしては、ウクライナ情勢をめぐって立場に隔たりがある欧米のさらなる分断を図りたいねらいがあるとみられます。
Senegal was on Tuesday stripped of its Africa Cup of Nations title and Morocco declared champion, after the CAF appeal board ruled that the Senegalese team had forfeited the final when its players walked off the pitch before the match was over. In its ruling, the appeal board judges handed Morocco a
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called Russia and Iran “brothers in hatred” on Tuesday as he sought support from UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer at a time when the Iran conflict has robbed momentum from US-brokered talks to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. During talks with Starmer at 10 Down
Israeli forces kill two people in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency is reporting that Israeli warplanes have killed two people and injured six in an attack on a residential neighbourhood in the Ras al-Ain neighbourhood of Baalbek. Rescue teams are searching for su
By wresting control of the Strait of Hormuz, Iran has turned the tables on US Sean Mathews on Tue, 03/17/2026 - 20:08 If the US fails to push Iran out of Hormuz or washes its hands of the waterway, the repercussions will ripple across global trade and finance, experts say
In China this month, people have been lining up on streets to install an AI programme on their computers. Some had travelled from other cities. Others had waited for hours for engineers to set it up for them. There were even “birth certificates” given out upon installation. The programme is OpenClaw
17日のニューヨーク原油市場で国際的な取り引きの指標となるWTIの先物価格は依然、高止まりしています。イスラエルがイランの最高安全保障委員会のラリジャニ事務局長を殺害したと発表したことで投資家の間では事態がエスカレートすることへの懸念がくすぶっている形です。
The Ford's crew left Norfolk, Va., on June 24, initially bound for the Mediterranean. More than nine months later, the crew is now in the Red Sea for the war with Iran with no clear return date.
Iran is continuing its retaliatory strikes against Israel, with some damage to homes in central Israel this Tuesday. Israel says Tehran is using cluster munitions, which explode mid-air and indiscriminately scatter bomblets across a wide area. FRANCE 24's Carys Garland reports.
Iran confirms security chief Ali Larijani killed Iran's security chief, Ali Larijani, has been killed, Iranian media confirmed on Tuesday. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said earlier on Tuesday that he had been killed in an Israeli strike.
The Venezuela team celebrates after defeating Italy at a World Baseball Classic semifinal game, Monday, March 16, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) 2026-03-17T18:46:50Z MIAMI (AP) — After nearly getting eliminated in the group stage last week, the United States plays Venezuela for the Wor
Emergency vehicles are seen outside a Department of Veterans Affairs clinic in Jasper, Ga., Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Emilie Megnien) 2026-03-17T18:48:03Z JASPER, Ga. (AP) — There was a shooting Tuesday at a Department of Veterans Affairs clinic in a small town at the foot of the Blue Ridge
A bread vendor holds a cell phone up to his ear during irregular connectivity due to a blackout in Havana, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa) 2026-03-17T20:14:19Z Cuba’s widening economic turmoil along with its growing political tensions with U.S. President Donald Trump have paralyze
First, fresh violence is sweeping across Nigeria. Fifteen people killed in Katsina State while deadly explosions rock the northeastern city of Maiduguri, leaving at least 23 dead. Also, in the DR Congo, talk of a third term for President Félix Tshisekedi is growing louder. As allies openly back the
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Tornadoes did not hit the nation’s capital yesterday, and many meteorologists on the internet are extremely sorry. “What a HORRIBLE forecast by meteorologists—especially myself,” Matthew Cappucci, of the weather app MyRadar, posted on X yesterday after the tornado warnings that prompted schools, bus
Iran has confirmed the deaths of two senior security officials, considered among the most powerful figures in the country, in overnight strikes: Ali Larijani, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, and General Gholamreza Soleimani, head of the Revolutionary Guard’s Basij force. It's
US president strikes defiant tone as allies reject joining coalition, does not name countries he said 'on their way'.
To chants of "MVP", Bryce Cotton scored 38 points to steer the Adelaide 36ers past South East Melbourne and into their first grand final since 2018.
Eight others were convicted on vague "terrorism" charges—causing serious concern among First Amendment advocates.
Iran has confirmed that security chief Ali Larijani has been killed.
The US military is monitoring 23 Chinese port projects and 12 space-enabling facilities across Latin America and considers every one of them “a potential dual-use asset” that could support Chinese military operations, the top US commander for South America told Congress on Tuesday. General Francis D
Matildas coach Joe Montemurro explains why star winger Hayley Raso was an unused substitute in the 2-1 semifinal win over China.
This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here. When Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, resigned today in protest of the
Iran confirms security chief Ali Larijani killed, Iranian media reports Reuters
The 2026 World Cup matches will be played as per schedule announced last year, the football organisation says.
Congo-Brazzaville’s incumbent President Denis Sassou Nguesso has been re-elected for a fifth term in a landslide win, provisional results showed Tuesday. Sassou Nguesso, 82, is one of Africa’s longest-serving leaders, and has been at the helm for a total of 42 years. The main opposition boycotted th
Strait of Hormuz 'won’t return to its pre-war status', Iranian official says Iran’s parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, wrote that “the Strait of Hormuz situation won’t return to its pre-war status”, in a post on X on Tuesday. Ghalibaf did not elaborate further. US President Donald
Washington continues to block fuel to island nation, as Trump floats 'doing something with Cuba very soon'.
Speaking with FRANCE 24's Monte Francis, Robert Corn-Revere, Chief Counsel for the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, explains that the FCC pressure on news organisations "is simply a threat being wielded by a powerful regulator to try to condition the behaviour of broadcast stations"
In February 2025, Donald Trump nominated Joe Kent, a 2020-election conspiracy theorist with links to the Proud Boys and white supremacists, as head of the National Counterterrorism Center. What could possibly go wrong? Kent’s beliefs did not complicate his tenure, during which Trump continued smeari
Diners at a restaurant in Baghdad witnessed the moment a C-RAM air defence system attempted to intercept a drone.
In his resignation letter, US National Counterterrorism Center director Joe Kent urged Donald Trump to avoid Israeli machinations and change course.
Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resignation on Tuesday, citing his concerns about the justification for military strikes in Iran and saying he “cannot in good conscience” back the Trump administration’s war. Kent, a former Green Beret and political candi
8年前の西日本豪雨で愛媛県のダムの緊急放流のあとに流域が浸水し亡くなった住民の遺族などが国と自治体を訴えた裁判で、18日、松山地方裁判所が判決を言い渡します。ダムの操作や避難の呼びかけなどが適切だったかが争点で、裁判所の判断が注目されます。
Tennessee teenagers are suing Elon Musk’s company xAI over allegations that its artificial intelligence tool Grok undressed photos of them as minors—the latest challenge against the wealthiest living person’s chatbot. The three plaintiffs, two of whom are currently minors, are seeking damages after
アメリカ軍普天間基地の移設工事が行われている沖縄県名護市辺野古の沖合で、2隻の船が転覆し、研修旅行中の高校生など2人が死亡した事故で、救助された船長が海上保安本部の聞き取りに対し、「前を進む船が転覆し、助けようと思って向かった」という趣旨の説明をしていることが捜査関係者への取材でわかりました。向かった後、この船長の船も転覆したということで、海上保安本部は当時の操船の状況や安全管理に問題がなかったか、詳しく調べています。
As Israel announces it has killed Iran's security chief, Ali Larijani, Annette Young is joined by Negah Angha, Visiting Fellow at King's College London. In assessing the reported killing of senior Iranian leadership figures, Ms. Angha argues that such developments represent a serious shock to the Ir
高市総理大臣は就任後初めてアメリカを訪れ、現地時間の19日、トランプ大統領との日米首脳会談に臨むことにしていて、安全保障や経済など幅広い分野で日米両国の連携強化を図りたい考えです。また、イラン情勢への対応についてはトランプ大統領の発言が変化していることから、現地の状況などを見極めながら検討を続けています。
Attorney General Pam Bondi listens as she testifies before a House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Feb. 11, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner, file) 2026-03-17T19:37:31Z WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Pam Bondi was subpoenaed Tuesday to answer questi
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新年度予算案の審議をめぐり、与党側は、残り2週間となった年度末までの成立を目指す姿勢を崩しておらず、審議時間を積み重ねていきたい考えです。一方、野党側は日米首脳会談に関する集中審議を行うなど与野党関係なく参議院として審議を充実させるよう求めていて、「年度内成立は現実的に困難だ」とけん制しています。
Leaders of Colombia and Ecuador trade allegations after Gustavo Petro says 27 charred bodies found on country's border.
State of the Union: Pakistan hit what Afghan officials said was a rehab center. The post Pakistani Strike on Kabul Kills Hundreds appeared first on The American Conservative.
中国の景気が減速し、デフレの懸念も指摘される中、現地に進出する日本の企業の間では、低価格帯の商品を強化した店舗を新たに出店するなど、戦略を見直す動きが出ています。
Israeli military says it struck more than 10 Basij force posts Israel's military hit ten Basij force posts across Tehran in recent hours, the military said on Tuesday. The increase in Israeli strikes on Basij security checkpoints in Iran is part of a push to undermine the Iran's ability to co
On Tuesday, the oversight and investigations arm of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing to discuss alleged Medicare and Medicaid fraud—a major talking point of the Trump administration and Robert F. Kennedy’s Department of Health and Human Services, which have deployed fraud cl
Huge support in Israel for joint US bombing campaign in Iran.
Bondi will face questions about the Trump administration's compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act in April.
Collingwood great Scott Pendlebury avoids suspension despite being found guilty of rough conduct at the AFL tribunal.
The attacks are part of an escalating cycle of violence between US forces and Iraqi groups aligned with Tehran.
Top counterterrorism official Kent resigns over Trump's Iran war, says Iran posed no imminent threat AP News
Republicans are launching a voting bill debate that could last days or even weeks AP News
In the wake of Hamas's Oct. 7, 2023, terror attack, the Hamas-friendly regime in Qatar demanded that American universities operating campuses in Doha "be aligned and in touch" when it came to their official communications, emails released by the House Education Committee show. On the same day, the d
Joe Kent has resigned as the director of the National Counterterrorism Center in protest of President Donald Trump’s ongoing war against Iran. Kent, a twice-failed Washington congressional candidate aligned with the isolationist MAGA right, is the highest-ranking Trump official to quit because of th
Officials confirm 15 cases of meningitis following a fatal outbreak in Kent.
South & North Bengal ADGs And A Dozen SPs Shunted Out
18日午前4時44分ごろ地震がありました。この地震による津波の心配はありません。震源地は熊本県天草・芦北地方で震源の深さは10キロ、地震の規模を示すマグニチュードは3.4と推定されます。各市町村の震度は以下のとおりです。▼震度3が、熊本県水俣市、熊本県津奈木町。
Reporting from Doha for FRANCE 24, Hoda Abdel-Hamid explains that Iranian security chief Ali Larijani "was key to Iran's reach to the Gulf region" adding that "the GCC and Iran were two parties deeply suspicious of each other, it took decades for them to get close to each other and Larijani played a
Probably not the most in-demand use, but a really cool one. And maybe something that makes originalism easier?
US President Donald Trump lashed out Tuesday at "foolish" NATO over Iran, saying the United States needs no help after allies rebuffed his calls to join efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. FRANCE 24's international affairs editor Kethevane Gorjestani explains.
Sam Kerr has once again shown that she can single-handedly alter the course of Australian football history, but the rest of the team must follow after winning through to the Asian Cup final.
日銀は18日から2日間にわたって金融政策決定会合を開きます。イラン情勢の悪化で原油の価格上昇や安定供給への懸念が広がる中、国内の経済、物価への影響や今後の金融政策の運営についてどのような議論が行われるかが焦点です。
Donald Trump does not think strategically. Nor does he think historically, geographically, or even rationally. He does not connect actions he takes on one day to events that occur weeks later. He does not think about how his behavior in one place will change the behavior of other people in other pla
A US congressional committee said on Tuesday it has issued a subpoena to Attorney General Pam Bondi to testify behind closed doors in its probe of the late convicted sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein. Bondi faces accusations that the Justice Department has concealed the names of powerful associates of
ことしの春闘は18日が集中回答日で、すでに大手企業では高い水準の賃上げでの決着が相次いでいます。一方、中小企業については、イラン情勢の悪化が賃上げの判断に影響を与えかねないという見方もあり、物価の上昇を上回る賃上げが実現するかが焦点です。
As a consequence of the US-Israeli war against Iran, a new humanitarian crisis is looming. Millions of chronically ill people in Iran are at risk of losing access to medical care.
大相撲春場所は11日目、18日から終盤戦です。1敗の関脇 霧島は同じく1敗でトップに並ぶ平幕の豪ノ山との直接対決です。
水俣病が公式に確認されてからことし5月で70年になります。こうした中、水俣病の被害を世界に伝えたアメリカの報道写真家、ユージン・スミスの作品展が都内で始まりました。ともに活動した元妻は「患者たちが闘ったことによって守られた環境があることを展示を通して若い世代に感じてもらいたい」と訴えました。
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Plus: An effective build-to-rent ban advances in Congress and Florida expands one of the country's most successful zoning reforms.
Ramadan 2026 brings focus to Zakat al Fitr, a vital Muslim charity. In the UAE, the amount is set at Dh25 per person or equivalent food. This obligation ensures that the less fortunate can celebrate Eid with dignity as payments are due before Eid prayers. Approved channels facilitate transparent dis
Technology allowed the U.S. and Israel to kill Iran's Supreme Leader, but raised longstanding questions about whether the U.S. as a democracy should be assassinating foreign leaders.
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said his planned trip to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing will be delayed by “five or six weeks,” as the US-Israel war against Iran continues. “We’re working with China. They were fine with it … I look forward to seeing President Xi. He looks forward
National power outage is making life extremely difficult and may force Havana into biggest economic reforms in 67 years Just a few hours after a nationwide electricity blackout struck Cuba, Donald Trump hinted at an even darker future for the island’s rulers. The country’s entire electricity system
That’s roughly 12 whole days of government spending.
Iran keeps up attacks on neighbors after Israel says it killed 2 of its top officials AP News
Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso's election success will extend his nearly 42 years in power.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday declared that British prime minister Keir Starmer is “not Winston Churchill,” blasting London’s reluctance to join U.S. military action in Iran as a “big mistake.” The post BEASTMODE: Trump Declares that UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer 'Is Not Winston Churchill' appe
Agencies are reportedly pooling immigration data, Social Security numbers, and more into a central database. FPF is suing to learn how deep it goes. The post Trump Wants to Put You in a Massive, Secret Government Database appeared first on The Intercept.
Several loud explosions were heard on Tuesday evening in Iraq’s capital Baghdad, Agence France-Presse journalists reported, with a security official reporting a drone and rocket attack on the US embassy. In a restaurant in the city, where diners did not react to the initial sounds of the blasts, a w
Vatican appeals court declares mistrial in the ‘trial of the century’ against a cardinal AP News
The legislation aims to prevent bets made based on insider knowledge of wars, economic policy and controllable events.
Ukraine war latest: Ukraine targets Moscow with drones for 4th consecutive day The Kyiv Independent
Geopolitical tensions have left many expatriates stranded abroad, raising questions about salary continuation. UAE labour law dictates salary is tied to work but unavoidable absences due to conflict or travel bans are considered justified. Outcomes depend on remote work capability, employer agreemen
Relations deteriorate as Gustavo Petro claims government of Trump ally Daniel Noboa bombing targets in Colombia President Gustavo Petro has accused Ecuador of bombing targets inside Colombian territory, saying later that the burned remains of nearly 30 people had been found near the border, in a sha
Trump says NATO's refusal to help on Iran is "very foolish mistake" Reuters
Exclusive: Amazon CEO sees AI doubling prior AWS sales projections to $600 billion by 2036 Reuters
Commander of Iran's paramilitary Basij force killed, Iranian state media says Gholamreza Soleimani, the commander of Iran's paramilitary Basij force, was killed in US-Israel attacks, Iran's state media said on Tuesday. Earlier on Tuesday, Israel had said it killed Soleimani.
US President Trump reacted to the resignation of the US National Counterterrorism Centre’s director, Joe Kent.
Commander of Iran's paramilitary Basij force killed, Iranian state media says Reuters
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The exact number killed in Monday night's strike by Pakistan is still not known, but is feared to be in the hundreds.
State of the Union: NCC Director Joe Kent said the war was the result of Israeli pressure. The post Head of National Counterterrorism Center Resigns Over Iran War appeared first on The American Conservative.
Projectile hits area near Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant A projectile hit the area near Iran's Bushehr Nuclear power plant on Tuesday, Iran's Tansim news agency reported, citing the country's Atomic Energy Organisation. No damage had been reported, according to the Atomic Energy Organisat
Two Indian-flagged tankers together carrying over 92,000 metric tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas have arrived at ports in Gujarat state after safely passing through the Strait of Hormuz. New Delhi has been negotiating with Iran, but the government denies discussing the possible release of Iranian
Calumn Donaghey's treatment sparked outrage, but he has made significant progress since then.
France’s former president Nicolas Sarkozy on Tuesday maintained his innocence as he returned to court to appeal his conviction for seeking financing from Libya’s late dictator Muammar Gaddafi to fund his 2007 presidential campaign. If Sarkozy loses his appeal, he faces up to 10 years in prison.
The president stood on the steps of the palace after the ball, watching the staffer depart. Technically, it was the White House, not a palace yet, and it was very difficult to host balls there, a deep, intractable problem for average Americans that he feared would overshadow his legacy if he failed
Seven drones intercepted in 'past several hours', Saudi Arabia says Saudi Arabia’s defence ministry said on X that seven drones were intercepted and destroyed “in the past several hours” in the country’s oil-rich eastern region.
Etienne Davignon, the only surviving suspect, is ordered to stand trial over war crimes tied to Patrice Lumumba's killing six decades ago. The case represents a historic moment in confronting Belgium's colonial past.
Questions are being asked about whether the NHS and authorities should have raised the alarm sooner.
Illinois voters pick a new generation of Democrats after near-record retirements AP News
A purported audio clip allegedly linked to foreign-based gangster Goldy Brar threatening Punjabi actor-singer Gippy Grewal surfaced on social media on Tuesday, sparking concern among fans and industry insiders. In the unverified audio recording, the caller—believed to be Brar—can be heard confrontin
Today’s trivia is a pleasure trip to the Strait of Hormuz and then volatile northwestern Africa. Don’t forget your toothbrush. And by the way, did you know that among the many types of inlets—firth, ria, bayou, bight—stands the mighty seapoose? A seapoose is, very specifically, a shallow inlet alon
The president highlights how Tehran is selling drones to Moscow that have been used against Ukraine.
Oksana Masters leaves Italy with five new para Nordic skiing medals, extending her reign as the most decorated U.S. Winter Paralympian. She competes in summer sports too and is already eyeing LA 2028.
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Eighteen days into the conflict, Iran's Revolutionary Guards remain active despite major setbacks. Their flexible command structure sustains operations, yet analysts see signs of pressure within the power system.
Yes, 6-year-old students have First Amendment rights, the 9th Circuit says.
Easy Way Luxury is a Miami-based chauffeur company that offers the "pinnacle of luxury and sophistication" to VIP clients "who demand the very best." One of its top customers is indicted Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D., Fla.), who has spent more than $200,000 in taxpayer funds with the firm and
The body found at Cash's Park in Coventry is that of 37-year-old Thomas Niven, police have confirmed.
Leqaa Kordia, longest-detained pro-Palestine protester, freed from ICE custody MEE staff on Tue, 03/17/2026 - 15:13 A US immigration judge set her bond at $100,000, despite her not being a flight risk Leqaa Kordia poses for a photo after her release from the Prairieland
Defence official tells Congress that 47 alleged drug-trafficking vessels have been struck since campaign began.
With just days to go for the release of Dhurandhar: The Revenge, the buzz around the Ranveer Singh starrer has reached unprecedented levels. Riding high on the success of its first part, the sequel is already making waves with massive advance bookings and near housefull paid previews.
Family of then PM, Patrice Lumumba, welcome decision to charge Étienne Davignon as ‘beginning of a reckoning’ A former Belgian diplomat, 93, should stand trial over alleged complicity in the 1961 murder of Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of what was then the newly independent Congolese st
In a strategic political twist, the BJP has re-integrated the Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) into its NDA coalition in Assam, reinforcing its partnership with the AGP ahead of the crucial elections. This development follows the departure of the UPPL, which has chosen to run solo.
As leaders of Ukraine and UK meet, Turkiye's top diplomat reiterates his country's offer to host Russia-Ukraine talks.
Ali Larijani: What does the death of philosopher security chief mean for Iran? Rayhan Uddin on Tue, 03/17/2026 - 17:00 Tehran loses versatile operator across military, legislative and cultural spheres, but analysts say the Islamic Republic is 'designed to absorb' it Ali
Only learners will be able to book a car driving test under new rules to make the system fairer.
Derby County Community Trust says it launched a review after receiving feedback from runners.
Most of us grew up being told the internet was free. It never was. Every search, every scroll, every video you watch is quietly monetized. Advertisers have been running the numbers on you for years, your age, your habits, your political leanings and paying real money to shape what you buy, what you
Gerry Adams, one of Northern Ireland’s most prominent political figures, told London’s High Court on Tuesday he had never been a member of the paramilitary Irish Republican Army but said he would not distance himself from the group. The ex-leader of Sinn Fein, formerly the IRA’s political wing and
201 Ukrainians now in Middle East helping counter Iranian drone attacks, Zelensky says The Kyiv Independent
Unrealistic to expect 'controlled regime change' in Iran, Germany says Germany's Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Tuesday said it was not realistic to expect controlled regime change in Iran and said the war could not have a military solution. "There will be no military solution. And to hav
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India's men's and women's hockey teams have learned their group-stage opponents for the FIH Hockey World Cup, with both sides drawn in Pool D. The men will face Pakistan, England, and Wales, while the women will compete against China, England, and South Africa. Both teams will play their matches in
A Vatican appeals court overturned the conviction in a landmark fraud case involving a senior Catholic cardinal. Angelo Becciu is appealing a five-and-a-half year jail term.
US counterterror chief says in resignation letter Israel 'deceived' Trump into attacking Iran A senior Trump administration official in the directorate of national intelligence has resigned over the war on Iran, saying that the US president was tricked into the conflict by an Israeli and pro-w
US House panel subpoenas Attorney General Bondi in Epstein probe Reuters
The United States has a historic chance to restore its old relationship with Lebanon and to broker peace between Lebanon and Israel. But seizing that opportunity would require more robust and sustained U.S. diplomatic engagement than what we have seen thus far. The Trump administration’s attention i
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In the predominantly Druze city of Aley, located on Mount Lebanon, authorities scrupulously check the identity documents of the many displaced who seek refuge there. They hope the measures will reassure a population fearful of inciting Israeli strikes because of the potential presence of Hezbollah m
US expands Golden Dome cost estimate to $185 billion, enlists top defense firms Reuters
England, led by Ben Stokes, lost the 2025/26 Ashes series 4-1 to Australia cricket team. The tour is still under review by the England and Wales Cricket Board.
FILE -Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, at the Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) 2026-03-17T17:09:40Z WASHINGTON (AP) — The Iran war has scrambled the Federal Reserve’s outlook on inflation and
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu humorously addressed death rumors and AI-generated claims in a new video with US Ambassador Mike Huckabee. He also highlighted recent Israeli strikes on Iranian leaders, emphasizing strong US-Israel alliance against Tehran's nuclear ambitions. This follows p
US embassy and diplomatic facility in Baghdad targeted by rocket and drone attacks Rockets and an explosive drone targeted the US embassy in Baghdad, triggering sirens, and an explosion was heard near the compound, security sources said. The attack comes after a series of earlier strikes on t
アメリカのトランプ大統領は17日、ホワイトハウスで記者団から「ホルムズ海峡を通過するタンカーの護衛への同盟国の支援について進展はあったか」と質問されたのに対し、「支援はまったく必要ない」と述べました。そのうえで「NATO=北大西洋条約機構は極めて愚かな過ちを犯していると思う。以前から、NATOがわれわれのために動いてくれるのか疑問に思っていた。これは彼らを試すいい機会だった」と述べ、NATOの対応を批判しました。
Flight cancellations and delays continue after US storms dump snow in the Midwest and head east AP News
UAE could join international effort to secure Strait of Hormuz, says adviser Anwar Gargash, a diplomatic adviser to the president of the UAE, said on Tuesday that his country could join an international effort led by the US to ensure the safety and security of the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking in
Rocket and drone attacks resume on US embassy and diplomatic facility in Baghdad, sources say Reuters
In eastern Ukraine, white nylon nets now stretch over roads and city streets, a low-tech defense against deadly FPV drones that dominate the battlefield and threaten civilians near the front line.
A man was rescued from under the rubble of a destroyed building in Iran following an Israeli strike.
Etienne Davignon, 93, is the only one alive among 10 Belgians accused by the Congolese leader's family of complicity.
UN rights office says more than 36,000 Palestinians forcibly displaced in a year due to Israeli settler, army violence.
Iranians speak about life during the war with constant threat of bombs and regime crackdowns.
Israel has ‘won’ war with Iran, Israeli foreign minister says Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Tuesday the country had effectively won its war with Iran, but gave no indication of when the war might end. Speaking at a news conference, Saar said Israel was seeking to remove "exist
Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game as City try to overturn a 3-0 first-leg defeat.
UAE could join any US-led effort to secure Strait of Hormuz, says senior official Reuters
A new analysis represents the largest effort yet to systematically parse all the data from high-quality clinical trials on cannabis and mental health. The evidence is lacking.
Israel 'assessed Iranians would be slaughtered' if they rise up against Islamic Republic Israel has privately assessed that Iranians would be "slaughtered" if they took to the streets against the Islamic Republic, despite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu repeatedly calling for them to
Israel has ‘won’ war with Iran, foreign minister says, but goals remain unmet Reuters
President Donald Trump points to a bust of Winston Churchill as he speaks during a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin in the Oval Office of the White House, on St. Patrick's Day, Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) 2026-03-17T16:21:14Z WASHINGTON (AP) — Pres
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the United States had been informed by most of its NATO allies that they did not want to get involved with the country's military operation in Iran, a move he described as a "very foolish mistake". Trump's remarks came as he hosted Irish Prime Minister Mich
US President Trump welcomed the resignation of NCTC director Joe Kent, calling him "very weak on security" after Kent protested the Iran war. Kent stated Iran posed no imminent threat, attributing the conflict to Israeli pressure. Republicans defended the strikes, while Democrats sided with Kent, hi
https://apnews.com/article/trump-iran-war-kent-resignation-e2e17a76d79617a68370f076c0291208 WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resignation on Tuesday, citing his concerns about the justification for military strikes in Iran and saying he “
Turkey calls Israel’s killings of Iran leaders ‘illegal’ Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has lashed out at Israel after it claimed to have killed Iran’s powerful national security chief Ali Larijani, denouncing its targeting of Tehran’s leaders as “illegal”. “Israel’s political assassina
The British leader urged allies to stay focused on Ukraine as he met Volodymyr Zelenskyy in London and announced a new defense partnership, including UK support for an AI center in Kyiv.
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National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent says Trump "started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby".
President Bola Tinubu has ordered security chiefs to relocate to Maiduguri, following Monday's suicide bombings that left at least 23 people dead. Authorities suspect Boko Haram militants as being behind the attacks.
Donald Trump said NATO is making a "very foolish mistake" by not helping to escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, US national counterterrorism center chief stepped down over the Iran war. DW has more.
As bombs fall and millions are displaced, protests grow in Iran. Could this war be strengthening Iran’s resolve?
Cubans living abroad will now be allowed to invest and own businesses on the island, a senior government official said Monday, unveiling a key reform as the economy struggles under intense US pressure.
Genie Godula is pleased to welcome Peter Trubowitz, Professor of International Relations and Director of the Phelan US Centre at the London School of Economics. According to Professor Trubowitz, what we are witnessing is a dynamic in which both sides are trying to expand the scope of the conflict in
"[T]he trial court identified only two actions that purportedly constituted 'coercive control': the first was 'coordinating with someone Mia thought was her friend to deliver her' to her parents, and the second was an 'unreasonable level of monitoring a nearly grown woman,' which the trial court sta
Al-Aqsa Mosque closure heralds a dark new chapter for Palestinians Lubna Masarwa on Tue, 03/17/2026 - 15:36 Israel is using the Iran war as a pretext to empty the complex of worshippers, as it pushes to exert full control over the holy site Palestinian Muslims pray outs
Kalshi charged criminally in Arizona for operating illegal gambling business Reuters
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (17) runs during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Dec. 28, 2025, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File) 2026-03-17T15:55:37Z The Denver Broncos have acquired standout wide receiver Jaylen Waddle in a blo
Trump postpones trip to Beijing as Iran war delays China reset Reuters
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As US and Israeli airstrikes continue to pound Iran, many residents there live in fear, choosing to limit outings as much as possible. France 24's Carys Garland and Ludovic de Foucaud take a look at how one family are trying as best they can to continue life as normal amid the constant threat of bom
'No region can feel safe' — former Russian Defense Minister raises alarm over Ukrainian drone strikes The Kyiv Independent
Pakistan on Monday said it had carried out precision strikes on "military installations and terrorist support infrastructure" in Kabul but denied Afghan claims that strikes hit a drug treatment centre, killing hundreds of civilians.
“My kids’ kids, and probably their kids, are going to be paying for this,” said one official briefed on the U.S war on Iran. The post Trump’s War on Iran Could Cost Trillions appeared first on The Intercept.
The director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, has announced his resignation, saying he “cannot in good conscience” back the Trump administration’s war in Iran. Kent said on social media that Iran “posed no imminent threat to our nation, and it is clear that we started this war
With airstrikes on Afghan territory, including the strategically important Bagram Airfield, Pakistan has declared open war on the Taliban. This escalation coincides with the war in Iran.
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The Paris mayoral race narrowed on Monday as a former minister hoping to wrest control of the French capital from the left sealed a deal to join forces with a fellow right-winger for the second-round run-off. France 24's Marc Perelman takes a look at how things might go when France heads to the poll
A former Belgian diplomat has been ordered to stand trial over the 1961 murder of Patrice Lumumba, who became the first prime minister of Congo after the country’s independence from Belgium. The 93-year-old suspect is the first person to be prosecuted in the case. All other suspects have passed away
The Israeli military has launched waves of air raids across southern Lebanon.
From McCaffery v NYU School of Law, decided yesterday by Judge John Murphy (E.D. Pa.): This is a defamation case.… The post No Defamation Liability for NYU Report Summarizing Court Filing Alleging Prosecutorial Misconduct appeared first on Reason.com.
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Russia unveils plans to resettle occupied Ukrainian territories, media reports The Kyiv Independent
A street vendor waits for customers on the Malecón during a blackout in Havana, Monday, March 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa) 2026-03-17T15:25:11Z HAVANA (AP) — Large parts of Cuba were without power on Tuesday after its third blackout in four months underscored the island’s deepening energy and
The United Nations is warning that escalating drone warfare in Sudan has killed more than 200 people in over a week.
The apparent docking of two light US combat ships in Penang over the weekend has raised eyebrows among Malaysian government critics regarding the country’s position on the US-Israel war on Iran, and questions over the deployment of de-mining vessels thousands of miles from the conflict zone. The USS
Exclusive: US encourages Syrian action against Hezbollah, Damascus is hesitant, sources say Reuters
Hong Kong authorities have proposed designated laws to streamline procedures for changing land use in the Northern Metropolis megaproject, cutting the process from typically nine months to just two. Unveiled by the Development Bureau on Tuesday, the proposed designated legislation comprises six main
Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene praised Mumbai Indians’ strong core, with Suryakumar Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya and Tilak Varma shining in India’s T20 World Cup win. MI have given them an extended break. He backed Suryakumar, praised Bumrah, hinted at a bigger role for Rohit S
From street detentions to car seizures, Russia intensifies conscription of Ukrainians in occupied territories The Kyiv Independent
Venezuela's PDVSA ratifies Asdrubal Chavez as head of US units including Citgo Reuters
Iran missile shrapnel falls on West Bank Palestinians as settler attacks, Israeli raids and restrictions continue.
Gold holds steady despite war and rising oil prices, as recent volatility and a strong dollar reduce its appeal.
In a certain, strange way, generative AI peaked with OpenAI’s GPT-2 seven years ago. Little known to anyone outside of tech circles, GPT-2 excelled at producing unexpected answers. It was creative. “You could be like, ‘Continue this story: The man decided to take a shower,’ and GPT-2 would be like,
The former leader of Sinn Fein is accused in London's High Court of being responsible for Irish Republican Army (IRA) attacks in England. But Gerry Adams said he was never a member, instead calling them his "neighbors."
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Inside the Ukrainian interceptor drones wanted around the Gulf Reuters
The US-Israel war with Iran has made energy prices soar across the globe. In a world increasingly dominated by imperial war and great-power conflicts, inflation will become an ordinary feature of politics. With shipping halted and storage insufficient, most petroleum and LNG production in the region
Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has kicked off his visit to Japan, where he is expected to address strategies with counterpart Sanae Takaichi on enhancing cooperation against a backdrop of economic uncertainty brought on by the Iran war. Both leaders are likely to tread cautiously in discus
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With the second round of French municipal elections coming up, we take a look at what was a hot-button, campaign issue in many towns and cities: second homes. In some of France’s coastal and Alpine communities, permanent residents are priced out of buying or renting because of vacation homes. We div
Israeli airstrikes rained down on three neighbourhoods in Beirut early Tuesday, Lebanese state media reported, as Lebanon said more than one million people had been displaced in two weeks of fighting.
Russia slams 'EU warmongers' for not backing Trump's war against its ally The Kyiv Independent
Liverpool must overturn a 1-0 deficit against Galatasaray in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League last-16 tie.
A senior US counterterrorism official resigned on Tuesday to protest against the US-Israeli war against Iran and said the Islamic Republic posed no imminent threat to the United States. “I cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran,” Joseph Kent, the director of the National Counterte
State of the Union: At least 200 U.S. troops have been wounded in the war. The post Iran War Enters Eighteenth Day: Senior Trump Official Resigns appeared first on The American Conservative.
The Second Circuit just affirmed lower court decisions so holding.
Israel said Tuesday it had killed Iran's powerful national security chief, Ali Larijani, in what would be a huge blow to the Islamic republic, but probably not one that would deter Tehran from continuing the war against Israel and the US, says France 2''s correspondent in the Iranian capital Reza Sa
Israeli forces killed the Iranian regime’s security chief and de facto leader, Ali Larijani, in a Tuesday morning airstrike that has the potential to foment greater chaos within the Islamic Republic’s remaining leadership. The post Another One Bites the Dust: Israel Eliminates Iranian Regime Securit
State of the Union: The Marine veteran has been cleared of wrongdoing in the Pentagon leaking investigation The post Dan Caldwell Hired by Office of the Director of National Intelligence appeared first on The American Conservative.
Beijing has confirmed it remains in communication with Washington about a landmark visit by US President Donald Trump, who has requested to delay the trip by a month due to the US-Israel war on Iran. Chinese analysts characterised the delay as a strategic opportunity to ensure more substantive resul
Some small US airports may have to shut due to TSA absences, official says Reuters
Plus: a journalist-turned-gambler opens up, legendary sports moments, and sexy sports.
Students and older teens have not been vaccinated against the strain that has caused the outbreak of cases in Kent.
Beyond oil and gas, several other sectors of the economy will likely see a hit if the US-Iran war continues for a longer duration. According to Barclays, India's non-energy imports from the Middle East are sizable as well - at approximately 10% of total non-energy imports.
France will never take part in operations to unblock Hormuz Strait amid hostilities, says Macron Reuters
A British photographer who has spent the last four years living under near-daily attacks on Kyiv has told FRANCE 24 that his nervous system has adapted to the war in Ukraine. Mark Neville says he feels he now has an advantage over people living in the rest of Europe, as his body has naturally adapte
Sign up for our newsletter about national security here. Last week, Iran assumed the position it had long threatened to take, that of the troll under the bridge determining which ships can pass into and out of the Persian Gulf. Maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz was throttled down to almo
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The Radio 1 Breakfast host was joined by a special guest on the latest leg of his charity challenge.
What Trump’s easing of Russia oil sanctions means for Putin’s war spending The Kyiv Independent
While war in the Middle East sends oil prices soaring and households brace for higher bills, one tiny German village has spent 30 years making itself immune to exactly this kind of shock.
The U.S. Postal Service's leader says it is set to run out of money in less than a year and may have to stop deliveries because of declining mail volume and what USPS sees as burdensome requirements.
The star has spoken about the viral images that appeared to show her marrying partner Tom Holland.
Kent said he "cannot in good conscience" back the Iran war. In his resignation letter, he says Iran "posed no imminent threat to our nation."
The new tax “is probably one of the biggest changes in Washington state political history since our founding,” says one state representative.
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At the turn of the 20th century, a sporty American woman would have had relatively few arenas to test her skill: croquet, maybe, or archery, or basketball played gently in an ankle-length skirt. Public displays of aggression were almost universally condemned, and colliding was especially unsavory. T
Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., speaks with reporters on the steps at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) 2026-03-17T13:55:53Z ROME (AP) — The Vatican appeals tribunal declared a mistrial Tuesday in the Holy See’s big “trial of the century,” a stunning
Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., speaks with reporters on the steps at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) 2026-03-17T04:23:40Z WASHINGTON (AP) — Should Sen. Markwayne Mullin be approved as the next secretary of Homeland Security, he will walk into the d
Joe Kent, Director of the U.S. National Counterterrorism Center, speaks during a congressional debate at KATU studios Oct. 7, 2024, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File) 2026-03-17T13:49:08Z WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resig
Twice on Monday, US President Donald Trump said he had wrangled a confession of sorts from an Oval Office predecessor who he said had expressed regret in a private conversation about not attacking Iran the way Trump has been doing for more than two weeks. But there’s just a little problem: represent
Fifteen Hong Kong public primary schools are at risk of closing after being banned from operating subsidised Primary One classes in the coming academic year due to insufficient enrolment, with authorities saying the figure is the highest in recent years. But Secretary for Education Christine Choi Yu
Cameron Jordan still wants to feel valued, and that has put his Saints future in real doubt. After a 10.5-sack season in 2025, the veteran edge rusher remains unsigned. The Detroit Lions have been floated as a possible fit, but New Orleans is not out yet. Here’s why this rumor has real traction and
Charges follow discovery of body of Masood Masjoody, who was a critic of the Tehran regime and the exiled shah Two people have been charged with the murder of an Iranian activist in Canada, in a case which has intensified fears over transnational repression of critics of the regime in Tehran. Masood
Russia says it supports Cuba after Trump says he will 'take' the Communist republic Reuters
Two people have died following an outbreak of meningitis, including one student at the University of Kent.
Countries all around the world will soon send players to the U.S. to compete in one of soccer's biggest events. Roger Bennett explores how past competitions met cultural and geopolitical moments.
As heightened conflict in the Middle East disrupts global shipping, China and Russia are considering deeper cooperation on logistics – including use of the Arctic shipping route – to secure a more resilient supply chain. At the inaugural China-Russia Logistics Business Forum held in Moscow on Monday
Nvidia’s latest language processing chip, unveiled at the company’s annual artificial intelligence conference, has opened a new frontier in the AI inference arms race, as the booming market for AI agents like OpenClaw presents a complex new reality for China’s semiconductor industry, according to an
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Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., speaks to reporters after a weekly Republican luncheon, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, March 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) 2026-03-17T11:03:47Z WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are launching an unprecedented effort on Tuesday to hold the Senate
Top US security official quits, says Iran did not pose immediate threat Reuters
At the end of the Gilded Age, Edwin Markham’s poem “The Man with the Hoe” became an ideological litmus test, polarizing the American public between an allegiance to either workers or the oligarchy in an age of massive inequality surpassed only by our own. The Man with a Hoe by Jean-François Millet,
イスラエルのカッツ国防相は、イランの国防や外交を統括する最高安全保障委員会のラリジャニ事務局長を殺害したと発表しました。ラリジャニ氏はイランで最も影響力のある人物のひとりとされ、今後のイランの出方が注目されます。
Worsening fuel shortages resulting from the war in the Middle East are threatening sacred funeral ceremonies in Thailand, where Buddhist temples are scrambling to obtain diesel for cremations. The abbot of Wat Saman Rattanaram in Chachoengsao province, about 80km (50 miles) east of Bangkok, warned t
Ukraine accepts EU offer to help restore Druzhba oil pipeline flow to Hungary, Slovakia The Kyiv Independent
Plus: Strait talk, vaccines and the courts, Ted Cruz vs. the Oscars, and more...
A growing number of researchers are turning to the Pompeii's graffiti to better understand the lives, humor and concerns of ordinary people nearly 2,000 years ago. Spoiler alert: They liked gladiators.
Trump says a former president had an Iran confession. Aides to his predecessors deny recent contact AP News
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Syrian authorities ban alcohol in Damascus Reuters
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OpenAI to sell AI to US agencies through Amazon cloud unit Reuters
With US President Donald Trump’s trip to China postponed and the countries’ recent trade negotiations in Paris ending with no apparent breakthroughs, analysts said the world’s two largest economies are likely to hold another round of talks before Trump touches down in Beijing. “We can see this as mo
Sam Kerr gets her angles right, Katrina Gorry stands tall despite a battering and Kaitlyn Torpey has a birthday to remember. Here are the quick hits from the Matildas' exhilirating 2-1 semifinal triumph over China.
Helen and Lee Draper lost their daughter Megan to meningitis in October 2025.
"As Judge Kenneth K. Lee wisely warned, judges of the inferior courts should 'not be seduced by the temptation of judicial resistance,' lest they inch towards an inferior 'imperial judiciary.'"
A jury in Texas has convicted eight people in the first federal anti-terror case since the Trump administration declared “antifa” a terror group. Nine defendants alleged to be members of an “antifa terror cell” stood trial on federal and state charges including rioting, using explosives and attempte
Meta's potential workforce reduction of up to 20% is viewed by analysts not as a setback, but as a strategic move to become an AI-first organization. This restructuring aims to leverage AI for significant cost and performance advantages, potentially creating an insurmountable competitive edge. The c
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State of the Union: The president said he needs to remain in Washington to oversee the Iran war. The post Trump to Reschedule China Summit With Xi appeared first on The American Conservative.
Exclusive: Jana Partners pushes Six Flags to explore sale, replace board chair, letter says Reuters
'They lied, of course' — Zelensky accuses Iran of deception in expanding Russia drone campaign The Kyiv Independent
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath revealed he avoids banking apps due to their invasive permissions, questioning why they need access to SMS, contacts, and calls. He contrasted this with Zerodha's Kite app, which requests zero permissions, highlighting the Principle of Least Privilege and SEBI's strong two-
UN rights report condemns displacement of Palestinians in West Bank AP News
Cuba’s electrical grid has collapsed. The island-wide blackout comes amid a harsh U.S. oil blockade and recent comments from President Donald Trump that he wants to “take” Cuba. No oil shipments have reached the country, located just south of Florida, in three months, compounding a humanitarian cris
Iran is pressing FIFA to move its men's soccer World Cup matches out of the US, escalating a dispute that has spilled from politics into sport.
Sappers examine the site of a Russian missile strike which hit a post office storehouse in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Kateryna Klochko) 2026-03-17T11:32:15Z LONDON (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in London on Tuesday for talks with U.K. Prime Min
US defense companies are being called on to ramp up production to meet fresh demand from the war in Iran. It opens up an existing rift between them and the Trump administration.
We get an analysis of the Trump administration’s Iran war strategy from former U.S. Army intelligence analyst Harrison Mann. “From day two of this war, the Trump administration has not known what to do and how to get out of this,” says Mann, who resigned from the U.S. Army’s Defense Intelligence Age
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Another test case for Germany:s government: Voters will go to the polls in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany's wine-growing region and home of Donald Trump's ancestors.
White House says US seeking fertilizer from Venezuela, Morocco Reuters
How long will the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran last? Regime change in Iran will not be as “easy and quick” as U.S. warmongers may have initially believed, says Iranian American political analyst Trita Parsi. Israel claims that it has successfully assassinated Iran’s powerful security chief Ali Larijani,
From Magistrate Judge Stephanie Christensen (C.D. Cal.) in Creditors Adjustment Bureau, Inc. v. All Season Power LLC, decided Feb. 13… The post "Perhaps Due to the Asynchronous Thelma and Louise, Neither Side Requests Sanctions" appeared first on Reason.com.
After a newspaper profile of the “looksmaxxing” influencer Braden Peters, otherwise known as Clavicular, went viral last month, many critics focused on how divorced his nihilistic quest for beauty—he’d call it “sexual market value”—was from any pursuit of women, relationships, or even sex. I was esp
Israel Says It Killed Iran’s Security Chief Ali Larijani and Commander of Basij Paramilitaries, Iran Says Infant, Toddler, Mother and Grandmother Among Latest Victims of U.S.-Israeli Strikes, Rocket from Lebanon Injures 7 in Northern Israel as Iranian Drone Damages Jerusalem Holy Sites, Baghdad’s Gr
Exclusive: EU foreign policy chief Kallas calls on US, Israel to end Iran war Reuters
Zelensky signs UK drone deal, calls it 'important step' for defense The Kyiv Independent
As the war with Iran intensifies, Trump is demanding that allies help the U.S. reopen the Strait of Hormuz. And, a federal judge halts RFK Jr.'s changes to children's vaccine policies.
Last month, Jonathan Silva, the chief executive officer of WS Game Company, paused a meeting to try to make sense of a Supreme Court decision the moment it was handed down. “I have no law experience whatsoever,” he told me. But “I know that at 10 a.m., you go to the Supreme Court’s website, and I kn
When revolutionary Cuba asked its youth to eliminate illiteracy, 100,000 answered the call, reshaping their country and themselves in the process. (STF / AFP / Getty Images) Sorry, this article is available to subscriber only. Click here to subscribe.
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In the world’s waters, fish are making a quiet, biological retreat. The once simple rules of the ocean—grow larger than potential predators—are being rewritten as temperatures
On January 7, Daniel Suitor raced the less than half a mile from his home to the spot where a federal immigration agent had just killed Renée Good in Minneapolis. He had heard from a local group chat that someone had been shot, and he wanted to bear witness. At the scene, Suitor, a lawyer, […]
When Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced last month that she was planning to sue the governors of New York and California for refusing to extradite doctors accused of mailing abortion pills to her state, Gavin Newsom was unfazed. “@AGLizMurrill: Go fuck yourself,” he mocked on X. “Calif
More than 100 others injured in bombings targeting post office, market areas and hospital in Maiduguri At least 23 people have been killed and more than 100 others injured in multiple suspected suicide bombings in the north-eastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, shattering its reputation as a relative
The proposal from President Trump to assemble an international naval coalition for the defense of the Strait of Hormuz encounters formidable obstacles. Iran's advanced A2/AD capabilities—featuring an array of missiles, drones, and submarines—combined with the strait's challenging topography, complic
Britons learn about the country’s involvement ‘almost as a self-congratulatory narrative’, says historian Joseph Mulhern In 1845 British citizens and companies were already legally prohibited from owning or buying enslaved people overseas, yet that year 385 captives were “transferred” to a British
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3/17/1777: Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney's birthday. The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 17, 1777 appeared first on Reason.com.
Sign up for our newsletter about national security here. The window for Donald Trump to end the Iran war by simply declaring victory and walking away is rapidly closing. Soon he will face a stark choice: He can take greater risks in pursuit of a decisive tactical success, prepare the country for a p
Recently, I stood in an airfield in Sweetwater, Texas, and looked up. I was wondering what it would have been like to take off from there in a small plane, flying into the dust of West Texas and the chaos of World War II, as my grandmother had. The land around me had the palette of a well-used water
This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. The smell was strange. Sharp. Chemical. Wrong. The concrete wall was too close. My glasses were gone. One of my kids was standing on the sidewalk next to our car—not crying, just confused. The seat belt had hel
The Most Powerful Man in Science In the January issue, Michael Scherer considered why Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is so convinced he’s right. I am a pediatrician who witnessed the rise of vaccine and science skepticism during the coronavirus pandemic, and I’m terrified by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decimati
U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.), center, speaks as U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (D-Ill.), left, and Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton (D), listen to him during U.S. senate Democratic Primary Debate in Chicago, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) 2026-03-17T04:00:47Z CHICAGO (AP) — Illino
Israel says it killed Ali Larijani and Gholamreza Soleimani. Iran has yet to confirm but it would be the highest-profile killings since the targeting of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
World Cup tickets are expensive, and buying them has been frustrating and confusing. But this is what economics is for: figuring out the best ways to allocate scarce resources. FIFA, steal these ideas.
The Scottish Parliament will soon decide whether to allow terminally-ill adults to end their lives.
Since his first inauguration, Trump has been throwing charges at protesters and seeing what sticks. He always failed — until now. The post Why We Have to Fight Back Against ICE Protesters’ Terror Convictions appeared first on The Intercept.
"Freedom of speech and of press is accorded aliens residing in this country," according to a 1945 Supreme Court ruling.
When a war begins, our emotions often overtake our ability to analyze and judge. That is a problem not only for those who wage war, engaging either directly as combatants or indirectly as senior leaders, but for the rest of us. That partial eclipse of reason is on full display in the current Iran wa
Photographs by Philip Cheung At Coronado National Memorial in Arizona, the demolition crews blowing up national-park land tend to announce explosions at least a day in advance, as a warning for hikers to stay away. The crews have been working their way up the western slope of the park for the past c
Islandwide blackout hits Cuba as it struggles with deepening energy crisis AP News
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The US is the main host of the 2026 World Cup. But it's currently at war with Iran, which has qualified for the tournament. The ethical conflicts of this soccer competition grow more complex each week.
Reminders of Him is exactly the movie novelist Colleen Hoover set out to make — which is the problem. Maika Monroe and Tyriq Withers star in Reminders of Him. (Universal Pictures) I suppose if there’s a hell and I die and go there, Reminders of Him will be the only movie available, and it will play
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First-round results suggest the French left can hold its ground in this month’s local elections. This positive outcome comes despite a campaign defined by an acrimonious civil war between the center-left establishment and France Insoumise. The price of disunity is that the Left is at best holding it
The Knight First Amendment Institute, an activist legal group funded by Columbia University, has already lost two legal attempts to force the release of Special Counsel Jack Smith's report into President Donald Trump's handling of classified information. It's now hoping the third time will be the ch
The New York Times is drawing bipartisan condemnation for its coverage of an attack on a synagogue in Michigan that critics faulted for seeming to justify the attack. “Synagogue Attacker Lost Family Members in Lebanon Airstrike” was the headline of a print Times news article, published Saturday, Mar
The post Oil Regulators Found Hundreds of Wells Violating Oklahoma Rules. Then They Ignored Their Findings. appeared first on ProPublica.
Goals from Caitlin Foord and Sam Kerr fire the Matildas to a 2-1 semifinal victory over China and a shot at a first continental crown since 2010.
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At least 11 killed, 55 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over past day The Kyiv Independent
Vilfredo Pareto once observed that history was a “graveyard of aristocracies” as ruling elites gradually become decadent, depraved, and dysfunctional. The contemporary United States is a disturbingly neat fit for Pareto’s model. Vilfredo Pareto warned that aristocracies did not endure in the long ru
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,280,860 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 The Kyiv Independent
In a sport often dominated by private schools, Northampton School for Boys are one win away from securing a league and cup double.
The president’s foreign policy gambles could destroy his political movement. The post Trump Risks It All on Regime Change Abroad appeared first on The American Conservative.
While there is a real risk of lone-wolf attacks, Iran has few incentives to orchestrate organized terrorism. The post Right-Sizing the ‘Iran-Linked’ Terror Threat to the U.S. appeared first on The American Conservative.
Trump and Bibi are following Alexander, but without the Greek’s honor or panache. The post Conquerors of the World appeared first on The American Conservative.
Izak Rankine is set to play his first AFL match in 2026 since serving a four-match ban for a homophobic slur.
Apache women seek court intervention as federal land is turned over for copper mining AP News
Meta's acquisition of AI agent social network Moltbook has led to significant changes in its terms of service. Users are now solely responsible for their AI agents' actions, a shift from Moltbook's previous stance. A new 13-year-old age requirement, or parental consent, has also been implemented, al
United Arab Emirates briefly closes airspace as Israel strikes Lebanon and Tehran AP News
Former US general got drunk in Kyiv, suffered concussion, left classified maps on train, watchdog finds The Kyiv Independent
Lindsey Graham got a war with Iran. What will it cost the country and his party? AP News
'He has what I need and I have what he needs' — Zelensky says he's ready for talks on interceptor drones with Netanyahu The Kyiv Independent
Pair attempt to strike united front amid reports vice-president skeptical over US-Israeli attack on Iran Donald Trump revealed that he had asked China to delay his forthcoming visit to Beijing while the war with Iran was continuing, as he attempted to strike a united front on Monday with his vice-pr
Storms cancel more US flights as TSA remains under pressure from partial government shutdown AP News
Ukraine reportedly strikes Russian-occupied Melitopol, setting off explosions, fires The Kyiv Independent
Judge blocks US government from slimming down vaccine recommendations AP News
Thousands of workers strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US AP News
A contributor to the George Soros-funded Drop Site News defended the Thursday terrorist attack against a synagogue and preschool in Michigan as an act of self-defense, claiming that the synagogue was engaged in "criminality" because it supports pro-Israel charities. The post Contributor to Soros-Fun
US president had earlier hinted trip could be put on hold if President Xi does not help unblock the strait of Hormuz Middle East crisis – live updates Trump has asked to delay his planned visit to Beijing by about a month due to the Iran war, after earlier hinting he might put the trip off if his
Ex-funeral home owner sentenced to 18 years in prison after giving families fake ashes AP News
The 2026 Victorian Commonwealth Games would have started today, but attention now turns to the unbuilt housing and unfinished regional projects that were promised.
EU to open technical talks on Ukraine's remaining accession negotiation clusters The Kyiv Independent
US stocks climb to their best day since the Iran war began after oil prices ease AP News
In an appearance at the South by Southwest festival on Sunday, Columbia University encampment leader Mahmoud Khalil said "it's very racist to ask a Palestinian" to condemn Hamas. The post In SXSW Appearance, Columbia Encampment Organizer Mahmoud Khalil Says It’s ‘Very Racist’ To Ask Him To Condemn H
Chelsea are fined a record total of $20.2 million for historical breaches of the Premier League's financial regulations, but avoid a points deduction.
Trump side-stepped diplomacy on his way to war in Iran. Now, he's asking China and others for help AP News
The Department of Justice's Religious Liberty Commission convened for a productive hearing on Monday without dramatic and distracting interjections from Carrie Prejean Boller, the former beauty queen and sex tape star who was terminated from the body after using a hearing last month to bash Israel.
After bashing allies, Trump now wants their help — except from Ukraine The Kyiv Independent
Despite his high-profile controversies, Platner is still popular with Mainers. But leadership isn’t budging from its centrist pick. The post Senate Dem Leaders Are Trying to Sink Graham Platner. Voters Aren’t Convinced. appeared first on The Intercept.
Credit where credit is due: Iran appears to have scored a remarkable victory for inclusive representation on the global stage. The U.S. intelligence community recently assessed that Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the dearly departed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is "probably gay," the New York Po
President Donald Trump said Monday that he is open to destroying Iran’s multibillion-dollar oil infrastructure on Kharg Island, a central export hub the United States hit with a wave of strikes last week. The post 'We Can Do That on Five Minutes' Notice': Trump Says Striking Iranian Oil Infrastructu
Donald Trump painted his military campaign in Iran with the same gold shine as his plans for the new Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in remarks on Monday—but despite his assured posturing, he is asking for help. The president’s comments came at a press conference prior to a Monday vote among
Former world number 39 Marinko Matosevic receives a four-year doping ban from tennis's global integrity agency, which he had labelled "corrupt" during its investigation.
For three years, Andrew Osborne helped his bosses promote the idea that good design could make imprisonment more humane. As a public relations specialist at DLR Group, one of the largest architecture firms in the world, he crafted campaigns for multimillion dollar projects, like the construction of
Ten million people left without power in latest of outages that sparked violent protest last weekend Cuba’s national electric grid has collapsed, the country’s grid operator has said, leaving approximately 10 million people without power amid a US-imposed oil blockade that has crippled the island’s
The ex-girlfriend of left-wing billionaire George Soros, the Brazilian actress Adriana Ferreyr, is suing him for rape, alleging that he and several other plaintiffs including the Washington Free Beacon and the trustees of Columbia University colluded in a campaign to harass, intimidate, and defame h
The Matildas are in the final four at the Women's Asian Cup, and take on the defending champion China in the first semifinal tonight. Here's how to follow the game at Perth Stadium.
State of the Union: Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz announced a new ground offensive. The post Israel Escalates Invasion and Bombing of Lebanon appeared first on The American Conservative.
State of the Union: The former Fox News host said that the intelligence agency is claiming his contacts with Iran before the war were illegal. The post Carlson Alleges CIA Surveillance, Foreign Agent Criminal Contrivance appeared first on The American Conservative.
The Iranian women's football team leave Malaysia for the Middle East after five players withdraw their claims for asylum in Australia.
The splinter party seems unlikely to put up large electoral numbers—but it doesn’t need to. The post Will Restore Britain Be Reform’s Spoiler? (Part II) appeared first on The American Conservative.
>thread theme: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Fxil2QY0wE https://www.msn.com/en-in/money/topstories/hormuz-shut-bab-el-mandeb-next-houthi-warnings-put-another-chokepoint-at-risk/ar-AA1YF9Ep As Saudi Arabia diverts oil exports through the Red Sea following Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz, Ye
Leftists have celebrated the growing favorability of socialism among young people, but youth politics are more heterodox than they appear. Illustration by Michael DeForge Sorry, this article is available to subscriber only. Click here to subscribe.
In the opening days of his war against Iran, Donald Trump had a message for members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: Surrender and get “total immunity”—or face “absolutely guaranteed death.” An elite armed force that exists outside Iran’s normal military structure, the IRGC began as the aya
Silicon Valley’s rising right-wing intelligentsia has plenty of money and a willingness to do the intellectual dirty work of some of the world’s most open reactionaries. Silicon Valley’s rising right-wing intelligentsia has plenty of money and a willingness to do the intellectual dirty work of some
A version of the below article first appeared in David Corn’s newsletter, Our Land. The newsletter comes out twice a week (most of the time) and provides behind-the-scenes stories and articles about politics, media, and culture. Subscribing costs just $5 a month—but you can sign up for a free 30-day
Mr Nobody Against Putin won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature on Sunday. Democracy Now! recently spoke with co-director David Borenstein and the subject of the film, the Russian teacher Pavel “Pasha” Talankin, who personally documented Russia’s use of wartime propaganda. “I need for as
Democracy Now! speaks with Iranian Israeli political activist Orly Noy about her recent piece, “Longing for My Tehran.” “It’s been a very emotional time since the beginning of the war, not just because we are constantly running in and out of shelters,” says Noy, “but because this time, the footage o
As the U.S. and Israeli war on Iran extends into a third week, President Trump is demanding other countries send warships to the Strait of Hormuz, which has been largely shut, as oil prices keep rising. This comes as the U.S. and Israel continue to launch major strikes on Iran, while Iran has retali
In 1984, a white man named Bernie Goetz shot four unarmed black youths on a New York City subway train. The tabloids hailed him as a fed-up everyman — rhetoric that permeated the culture and intensified a culture of white grievance and racist vigilantism. In Reagan-era New York City, a white man nam
Food production in many African countries depends heavily on fertiliser imported from the Gulf through the strait of Hormuz Countries in Africa, where farmers depend heavily on imported fertiliser and a large share of household income goes on food, are particularly vulnerable to supply chain disrupt
For many in the United States, life is bleak — so bleak that some look to China and see an alternative, decently functioning society that doesn’t allow its citizens to fall below a “kill line.” With a sense of hope for a better future collapsing for many in the United States, China is starting to lo
U.S.-Israeli War on Iran Enters Third Week as Iranian Foreign Minister Denies Asking for Ceasefire, Iran Continues Retaliatory Strikes in the Middle East as Six U.S. Service Members Killed in Iraq, Trump Urges Other Countries to Send Warships to Secure the Strait of Hormuz, Israeli Troops Begin Grou
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Recent attacks in the Middle East on desalination plants, facilities that remove salt from seawater, raise the potential for a humanitarian crisis if the region’s freshwater p
A strike in Colorado shows what happens when thousands of workers confront one of the most concentrated industries in the American economy. Roughly 3,800 members of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 are now on strike at one of the country’s largest meatpacking plants in Greeley, Colorado, a
At a time of profound unrest and the launch of an insane new war, Hollywood mostly stuck to its “keep politics out” mandate at this year’s Academy Awards. Javier Bardem, however, stood firm: no to war, and freedom for Palestine. Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Javier Bardem at the 98th Academy Awards. (Ri
“Jordan Wood was not a CD2 resident until very recently, and I personally look sideways at someone who moves into a district in order to run.” The post Dem in Maine House Primary Funneled PAC Money to Republicans appeared first on The Intercept.
With his pro-worker reforms and pacifist foreign policy, Bruno Kreisky was Austria’s greatest chancellor. His successes weren’t just a product of his own talent but of the powerful labor movement that shaped him. Thirty-six years after his death, there is no doubt that Bruno Kreisky is the specter h
The United States successfully reverse-engineered Iran’s drone technology and is now deploying it against the Islamic Republic on the battlefield, flipping the script on a regime that has used long-range, low-cost unmanned systems to wreak havoc on Israel and the wider Middle East, according to U.S.
New York City's controversial congestion pricing program, which charges drivers a toll to enter midtown and lower Manhattan, contains several "mitigation efforts" and carveouts designed to limit the punitive impact of the new tax on ethnic minorities—without offering the city's non-minorities compar
In January 2024, Rep. Don Davis (D., N.C.) traveled to Eagle Pass, Texas, for a one-day tour of the southern border. He appears to have spent over $2,300 on taxis or ride shares on a trip that cost taxpayers nearly $10,000 in total. The post Riding in Style: North Carolina Rep. Don Davis Billed Taxp
The post The Trump Administration’s “Disturbing” New Legal Strategy to Prosecute Border Crossers Is Taxing Courts and Testing the Law appeared first on ProPublica.
The world's best goal keeper has sparked an important conversation about postpartum depression in her return to the Super Netball league.
Hayley Raso and Steph Catley are available for selection, but it remains to be seen what role they will have against China in Perth.
Christopher Walker was arrested after he was allegedly found hiding in the backyard of a Gold Coast home.
The club says it takes full responsibility for a script change that removed references to the Jewish community during an opening round tribute to Bondi victims.
https://www.ft.com/content/1ca6d121-760b-4ec5-b6ad-514fdaa94873 (Article locked behind paywall) Donald Trump has warned that Nato faces a “very bad” future if US allies fail to assist in opening up the Strait of Hormuz, sending a blunt message to European nations to join his war effort in Iran. The
Collingwood decides if it will contest Scott Pendlebury's one-match suspension at the AFL tribunal, as the veteran midfielder faces a ban for the first time in his 427-match career.
The Black Ferns score three late tries to steal a dramatic 22-21 win over Australia to take out the World Rugby Sevens Series event in New Jersey.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon has come up with a plan to limit the independence of Stars and Stripes, the news publication for members of the US military that has been published continuously since World War II. Under the new policy, Stars and Stripes, which has historically operated
Democrat says Congress ‘doing nothing’ may embolden president to attack countries such as Cuba and North Korea Democratic US senator Cory Booker has criticized both his own political party as well as its Republican counterpart for being “feckless” in ceding congressional war powers to Donald Trump,
The death of Jürgen Habermas has left philosophy and the Left poorer. Central to his work was a profound critique of irrationality in all its forms. Taken seriously, his philosophy provides an indispensable guide in the struggle against oppression. The philosopher Jürgen Habermas, who died yesterday
The investment portfolio of the interim US Attorney for the Southern District of New York shows financial stakes in Epstein-associated financial institutions and Venezuelan oil interests. The Trump appointee stands to win big from his own investigations. What do the kidnapping of Nicolás Maduro and
As platforms make less from advertising, creators are struggling to monetise work – leading to calls for more government investment and tax breaks On a humid afternoon in Lagos, a shoot for a comedy skit is under way on a set that looks more like a small film production. Dozens of people mill about:
A crypto PAC smeared one progressive backed by Bernie Sanders as a “corporate pawn” and spent millions calling another a tax cheat. The post Crypto Spends Big in Illinois House Races to Say Consumer Rights Supporters Are Corrupt appeared first on The Intercept.
China is engaged in the largest military buildup in modern history. It has both Washington and world domination in its sights. To prevent the cataclysm of great power war, the United States must revamp its industrial base and once again prioritize manufacturing. The post Wake-Up Call for a Sleeping
Brendan Carr posts that he may cancel spectrum permits of ‘mainstream news’ outlets for ‘misleading’ coverage https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/14/fcc-broadcast-permits-iran-war-news
SF 4290 https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/94/2026/0/SF/4290/versions/latest/ https://www.kvrr.com/2026/03/11/minnesota-state-senator-proposes-assault-weapon-ban-restrictions-on-current-owners/ ST. PAUL, MN (KVRR) – State Senator Matt Klein has been representing the 53rd District since 2017 – and he’s
This article is the result of a collaboration with The Sunday Times. You can find their corresponding piece here. Bellingcat and The Sunday Times last week published photographs showing ex-UFC fighter Mounir “The Sniper” Lazzez with wanted cartel leaders Christy and Daniel Kinahan. The images, capt
The post This DHS Official Oversees the Security of Federal Elections. He Wants to Ban Voting Machines. appeared first on ProPublica.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/14/iran-war-iea-oil-stockpile-spr-strait-hormuz.html The oil market sent a clear signal this week that a massive release of stockpiled crude by the U.S. and its allies is nowhere near enough to address the unprecedented supply disruption triggered by the Iran war. More t
This megathread is for news regarding the conflict that started 28 February 2026 with the chief belligerents being United States, Israel and Iran. Posting news events and articles related to the conflict itself, ancillary military actions, economic and diplomatic events are permitted. Analysis and o
I was supposed to witness Sonny Burton’s execution by nitrogen gas. Instead, I saw him celebrate a stunning commutation. The post In the Room Where Death Row Prisoners Say Final Goodbyes, He Learned He Would Live appeared first on The Intercept.
>Eight defendants were found guilty Friday of providing material support to terrorists for their roles in the antifa attack on the Prairieland ICE detention center in 2025, marking one of the most sweeping terrorism‑related convictions in the case to date. >The verdicts came as nine defendants stood
The post They Didn’t Want to Have C-Sections. A Judge Would Decide How They Gave Birth. appeared first on ProPublica.
The government won on most of its charges, including convicting defendants for moving a box of radical zines. The post Anti-ICE Protesters Convicted on Terrorism Charges for Wearing All Black appeared first on The Intercept.
By rallying behind process-based critiques, the Democrats are refusing to stand against the war on moral grounds. The post Why Dems Keep Saying Trump Has “No Plan” Instead of Calling to End the War With Iran appeared first on The Intercept.
Doctors who went to Gaza said Israel’s suspension of travel puts vulnerable patients at risk after years of genocide. The post Israel’s Deadly Blockade Traps 7 U.S. Doctors in Gaza appeared first on The Intercept.
The move, which lowers fees to 25%, is a breakthrough for Chinese developers Tencent and ByteDance Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Apple announced late on Thursday it would lower the commission fees collected in its App Store in mainland China. The mov
My little horror movie review was introduced to prove a conception of antifa that — like many of the monsters we scream at in horror flicks — isn’t quite real. The post I Wrote a Movie Review. Cops Took It From a Protester’s Home to Make the Case That He’s a Terrorist. appeared first on The Intercep
The global economy has been rocked by the war in the Middle East, with Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz threatening energy flows and sending the price of oil soaring to its highest level in years. The United Nations Security Council responded to the unprovoked U.S.-Israeli war by passing a res
Inside Israel, “there is no room for any question marks or doubts about this war,” says journalist Gideon Levy, a columnist for Haaretz and a member of the newspaper’s editorial board. He says war fever has taken over the country, with polls showing 93% support for the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran, Leba
We speak with journalist Lylla Younes in Lebanon, where she says Israel’s “massacres are multiplying” amid the broader U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Israeli strikes have killed nearly 700 people in Lebanon over the past two weeks, while attacks have expanded to include areas of central Beirut, which Isr
U.S.-Israeli Attacks Have Forced 3.2 Million Iranians to Flee Their Homes, In First Public Statement, Iran’s New Supreme Leader Vows to Keep Blocking Strait of Hormuz, 250+ Groups Call on Congress to Reject Request for $50 Billion in Funding for Iran War, Iranian Strike on Oman Kills Immigrant Worke
The post Oregon Voters Overwhelmingly Said Yes to Limiting Money in Politics. Then Politicians Had Their Say. appeared first on ProPublica.
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In China, one social media trend hangs on the idea that a life in the US is always one step from disaster, while another in the US has gen Z revelling in Chinese lifestyle hacks Across two online worlds that are normally splintered, over the last few months there has been a mirroring of sorts. On Ti
AIPAC is spending big in Tuesday’s Illinois House primaries. In the Senate race, its donors quietly lined up behind the lieutenant governor. The post AIPAC Is Staying Out of Illinois Senate Race — But Its Donors Back Juliana Stratton appeared first on The Intercept.
The Prairieland case is a major test of the Trump administration’s push to label “antifa” protesters as terrorists. The post Wearing All Black at Protests Makes You Guilty of Terrorism, Prosecutors Tell Jury appeared first on The Intercept.
The post Election Records Handed Over to the FBI in Maricopa County, Arizona, Could Be Fatally Flawed, Experts Say appeared first on ProPublica.
Democracy Now! recently sat down with Agnès Callamard, the secretary general of Amnesty International and a former United Nations special rapporteur, while she was in New York City to mark International Women’s Day and attend the U.N.'s annual conference on women's rights. Callamard responded to the
“This is all being read inside of Iran as a war on the Iranian people.” As oil prices threaten to spike to $200 a barrel amid Iran’s pressure campaign against the U.S. and its allies, professor Narges Bajoghli returns to Democracy Now! with an update on the war on Iran and its place in the modern hi
The Netherlands’ largest newspaper, De Telegraaf, recently published an interview with a woman claiming to organise her own evacuation flights from Dubai, selling seats at €1,600 (US$ 1850) each. Four days later, her photo was removed from the article, though the interview remained. Bellingcat has f
The post Veterans Who Depend on Mental Health Care Keep Losing Their Therapists Under Trump appeared first on ProPublica.
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Viral video of girl being shoved by fellow pedestrian has reignited debate over butsukari – with experts blaming stress and gender dynamics It starts out as a heartwarming clip. A young girl, clearly delighted to be in Tokyo, beams as she makes a peace sign to the camera. Seconds later, she is shove
Nick Turse and Hooman Majd discuss war on Iran and other U.S. conflicts, and Sam Biddle breaks down how AI is being used. The post Trump’s AI-Powered World Wars appeared first on The Intercept.
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Genie Godula welcomes Daniel Schneiderman, Director of Global Policy Programs at Penn Washington. He argues that while the US has achieved significant tactical military successes in its campaign against Iran, the battlefield gains do not necessarily translate into victory. Washington’s stated object
The FIFA World Cup 2026 was billed as one of the easiest to organise, but challenges still lie in wait.
Israeli strike hits area near Yater in southern Lebanon An Israeli air strike hit the outskirts of the town of Yater in southern Lebanon, Al Jazeera correspondents on the ground reported. There were no immediate reports of casualties from the attack. Yater lies close to the border area where
Iran's possible withdrawal would test FIFA's ability to keep the World Cup insulated from geopolitics. With Iran signaling it may boycott the event, the field for the sport's biggest tournament now looks less settled.
Wealthy nations agree to record release of emergency oil reserves in a bid to calm surging prices AP News
US president hails war progress as Iran continues to block Hormuz Strait and launch attacks across the region.
State of the Union: Surging energy prices are expected to raise inflation in the coming months. The post Inflation Held Steady In February Before Iran War appeared first on The American Conservative.
Company also launches tools to spot scammers as Thai police arrest 21 people Meta disabled more than 150,000 accounts and Thai police arrested 21 people in a sweeping international crackdown on south-east Asian criminal scam centers that targeted people around the world, the social media company sai
Despite attempts by Trump to claim otherwise, the U.S. military was responsible for killing at least 175 in a strike on a school in Iran. The post Pentagon Report: U.S. Military Fired Missile at Elementary School in Iran appeared first on The Intercept.
Ian Huntley had been serving a life sentence with a minimum term of 40 years for the murders of 10-year-olds Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman.
A new art installation by the anonymous artist collective Secret Handshake appeared this week on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., depicting figures representing US President Donald Trump and the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The installation, titled "King of the World," portrays
Iran condemns new EU sanctions over alleged rights abuses Iran has criticised a new round of European Union sanctions targeting officials over alleged human rights violations. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas announced earlier that member states approved sanctions on 19 Iranian officials an
Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Overcast | Pocket Casts On this week’s episode of The David Frum Show, The Atlantic’s David Frum opens with his thoughts on Kristi Noem’s removal as head of the Department of Homeland Security. David warns that the chaos at the department, combine
Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game as Madrid host City for last 16, first leg showdown.
Experts say the views of newly inaugurated president Jose Antonio Kast reflect deep dissatisfaction with the status quo.
Government minister Nick Thomas-Symonds said the change put an end to "an archaic and undemocratic principle." The removed aristocrats are 92 of the House of Lords' 800 members.
Pakistan bowled out for the lowest total in a match against Bangladesh as the latter claim 8-wicket win to open series.
IEA to release one-third of total oil reserve stock to combat energy crisis Sean Mathews on Wed, 03/11/2026 - 16:12 Vessels carrying Iranian crude for China have been passing through the Strait of Hormuz, but it's effectively closed for western ships A general view show
UK government loses appeal over Kneecap terror charges Imran Mulla on Wed, 03/11/2026 - 16:16 Singer Liam Og O hAnnaidh had been accused of showing support for Hezbollah at a London gig Liam Og O hAnnaidh (R) arrives for a press conference with bandmate JJ O Dochartaigh
Fire at Abu Dhabi airport under control after interception Authorities in the UAE said a fire that broke out at Abu Dhabi’s old airport has been brought under control. The blaze followed what officials described as a successful interception by air defence systems, the Abu Dhabi media office r
The Indian Premier League 2026 kicks off on March 28 with Royal Challengers Bengaluru facing Sunrisers Hyderabad. The BCCI announced the schedule for the first phase, covering 20 matches across 10 venues until April 12. The full schedule awaits clearance due to upcoming state assembly elections.
The New York Times on Wednesday reported that a US Tomahawk missile likely hit a school in Iran due to outdated targeting data, killing more than 150 people. This comes after US President Donald Trump suggested that Iran itself might have been responsible for the strike.
Iranian regime loyalists displayed a taped-together cardboard cutout of their new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, who was reportedly injured in recent strikes and has not been seen since his elevation. The post Iran Displays Taped-Together Cardboard Cutout of Mojtaba Khamenei as New Supreme Leader
The US president might learn that starting wars is much easier than ending them, writes the BBC's international editor.
The International Energy Agency has agreed to release a record 400 million barrels of oil.
US Central Command (CENTCOM) urged civilians to keep clear of all port facilities in Iran, saying that Iranian military operations justify potential attacks, while an ongoing investigation reportedly found the US to be responsible for a deadly missile strike on an Iranian elementary school. CENTCOM
UN humanitarian chief says mass displacement accelerating as Lebanon's shelters are already overcrowded, lack resources.
Last week, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth conducted a remarkably peevish press conference on the United States and Israel’s attacks on Iran. At various points, journalists in the breifing room asked—reasonably enough—whether there was “a concern of this spiraling into a longer war.” “Did you not hea
A batch of documents has revealed new details about the appointment of Lord Mandelson as ambassador.
G7 leaders have announced the record release of 400 million barrels of oil in response to the war in the Middle East. This represents about twenty days worth of usual oil traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, currently through dangerous to go through due to the threat of Iranian strikes. This initia
Keir Starmer's government has released internal documents on the appointment of known Jeffrey Epstein associate Peter Mandelson as US ambassador in 2024. The prime minsiter was warned of a "general reputational risk."
Qatar announced a production halt at a facility last week and declared force majeure on LNG shipments.
Iraq shoots down drones near Baghdad airport Four drones were shot down near Baghdad International Airport, Iraq’s state news agency reported. A US State Department official said a drone struck a US Embassy operations centre at the airport overnight. The official, speaking on condition of an
The US said it took out more than a dozen Iranian mine-laying vessels Tuesday as the Islamic Republic vowed to block the region's oil exports, saying it would not allow “even a single litre” to be shipped to its enemies.
Our special correspondents in Beirut were able to visit the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital, which have been under Israeli bombardments for a week.At least 500 people have been killed in Lebanon since the start of the war in the Middle East and some 700,000 others have been forced to flee,
Over the past weeks, the bodies of anonymous migrants have washed up on the shores of Sicily, victims of the recent extreme weather caused by Storm Harry as they were attempting to cross the sea from north Africa. The cyclone has underlined a brutal reality: that the central Mediterranean remains on
Poland's economy is now a European star performer. A new trend suggests further momentum, with more and more Polish firms acquiring foreign companies, including in Germany.
'If I don't work, I go hungry': The migrant workers risking their lives to keep the Gulf running Areeb Ullah on Wed, 03/11/2026 - 13:54 Migrant workers from across the Gulf share the experience of having no choice but to work despite the threat posed by Iranian missile strik
Chile's ultraconservative José Antonio Kast takes office as president Wednesday in what will mark the Latin American nation’s most pronounced shift to the right since the return of democracy in 1990. The Trump-inspired political veteran won a landslide victory in December with the promise of fightin
Volatility on oil markets is already being felt in the travel sector, as a spike in the price of jet fuel is being passed on to air passengers. Higher fares and fuel surcharges are beginning to appear across a number of airlines. With analysts warning that the war on Iran is likely to weigh on the t
Cambodia claims to be finally dismantling the cyber-scam compounds that have made the country a global fraud hub, but analysts warn there is little proof that top figures in the scam industry will face consequences.
Monalisa Bhosle, who shot to internet fame during the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, has married her boyfriend Farman Khan in Kerala after approaching the police following opposition from her family. The couple tied the knot at the Nainar Temple.
Iran is not in a position to participate in the 2026 World Cup, says the country's Minister of Sports and Youth.
Anthropic sues the federal government—and kicks off a debate about free speech for artificial intelligence systems.
Iran's elite NOPO counterterrorism unit is reportedly guarding newly appointed Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei after his father's assassination. This highly specialized force, known for its ruthlessness, was deployed following a US-Israeli strike that killed Ali Khamenei.
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With France preparing to vote in the first round of the municipal elections on Sunday, Paris has become a battleground between left- and right-wing forces fighting to shape the capital’s future. FRANCE 24 looks at how the city’s affordable housing crisis is shaping the tight-run race.
Iran war and Hormuz shock fuels cost-of-living crisis across South Asia Tauseef Ahmad on Wed, 03/11/2026 - 15:00 India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka all suffering from spike in energy and fuel costs Kashmiris queuing for fuel, March 2026 (Junaid Bhat/MEE) O
Iran deploys mines in Strait of Hormuz, sources tell Reuters Iran has deployed around a dozen naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, potentially complicating efforts to reopen the crucial shipping route, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, corroborating earlier reporting by CNN.
Iranians say they are sheltering at home and rarely venturing out on near-empty streets as the US-Israeli bombing campaign continues.
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The war in Iran is roiling jet fuel prices and airlines are beginning to hike prices, unsettling travelers far from the Middle East. If you're booking a flight soon, here are things to know.
Since the war has started, fourteen ships have been hit in the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran vows to carry out an 'oil blockade'. Although oil prices have gone down after sharply increasing, concern remains. French President Emmanuel Macron is calling on G7 leaders to work together to reestablish 'freed
2026-03-11T14:48:33Z CAIRO (AP) — An explosive-laden drone blamed on Sudanese paramilitaries struck a secondary school and a health care center in southern Sudan Wednesday, killing at least 17 people, mostly schoolgirls, a hospital official and a medical group said. At least 10 people were wounded i
Iran cannot take part in the 2026 World Cup after co-host the United States launched air strikes against the country alongside Israel, killing its leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, sports minister Ahmad Donyamali said on Wednesday. The US and Israel launched air strikes on Iran almost two weeks ago, ki
A British monitoring agency says three ships in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz were struck in separate incidents on March 11, a day after several US media reported Iran had started laying mines in the strategic passagepoint. The UN meanwhile has urged for 'humanitarian exemptions' to get
Macron urges swift G7 action to restore navigation in Strait of Hormuz French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday urged Group of Seven leaders to take swift action to restore navigation through the Strait of Hormuz after the US-Israeli-Iran war brought traffic in the crucial shipping route
Strikes hit oil storage facilities in Oman, says maritime security firm MEE staff on Wed, 03/11/2026 - 15:42 Drone attacks reportedly struck fuel tanks at the port, but no damage to merchant vessels is reported Footage appearing to show the aftermath of the strike at Om
Over 700,000 people have been displaced in Lebanon amid intense Israeli strikes, with nearly 600 having died since the start of the war. Although the capital has mostly been spared, it has suffered two strikes in its heart. FRANCE 24's Catherine Norris Trent speaks from where the latest bomb struck.
G7 agrees to keep sanctions on Russia despite war on Iran, Macron says G7 leaders have agreed to maintain sanctions against Russia despite the current turmoil in the Middle East and its impact on global energy markets, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday. Speaking after a call w
The proposed 250‑foot arch has sparked debate in Washington. But monumental gateways have shaped politics, memory, and ritual across cultures for millennia.
Trump says G7 decisions having ‘tremendous impact’ after record oil stock release recommendation US President Donald Trump said decisions taken by world leaders were having a "tremendous impact" during a call with Group of Seven (G7) leaders discussing the war with Iran and its economic fallou
Tornadoes kill 2 in northwestern Indiana and raze buildings in Kankakee, Illinois AP News
The International Energy Agency (IEA) said its 32 members would release a record 400 million barrels from strategic reserves to steady markets as the Middle East war continue to push oil prices higher and threaten global supply.
Warning comes as 400 million barrels of oil are being released from global reserves during waterway's closure.
Oil storage facilities hit in Oman’s Port of Salalah, says British maritime security firm Oil storage facilities at Oman’s Port of Salalah were struck in an apparent drone attack, according to British maritime security firm Ambrey. Ambrey said drones hit fuel tanks at the port, while Oman TV a
Admiral Brad Cooper says artificial intelligence is helping process data, but humans are making final decisions.
EU to provide €100m in humanitarian aid to Lebanon, von der Leyen says European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU plans to provide €100m ($115.85m) in humanitarian aid to Lebanon following a phone call with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. In a post on X on Wednesday, von de
Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, known as Mo Chara, had been accused of showing support for proscribed organisation Hezbollah following a gig in London in 2024.
First lady Jill Biden speaks during the first day of Democratic National Convention, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) 2026-03-11T13:02:07Z WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden is breaking her silence about Joe Biden’s decision to abruptly end his 2024 presidential reelection bid
FRANCE 24 spoke to Artak Beglaryan, former state minister and human rights ombudsman of Nagorno-Karabakh. The peace declaration signed between Armenia and Azerbaijan last August in Washington raised cautious hopes, but for displaced residents of Nagorno-Karabakh the situation remains difficult. “It’
New research finds AI can point people in the wrong direction. And the quality of health information it imparts depends on how well you prompt the tools.
Oman’s sultan condemns attacks on territory in call with Iran’s president Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said expressed dissatisfaction and condemned attacks targeting Omani territory during a phone call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, according to Oman’s state news agency on Wed
Drones struck oil storage facilities in Oman’s Salalah port, as local authorities say they're responding to a big fire.
Many states have deregulated hair braiding, but Louisiana lawmakers want to tighten regulations by demanding more coursework, including on the ancient origins of braiding.
イラン情勢の緊迫化で国際的な原油の先物価格が高騰する中、IEA=国際エネルギー機関は11日、日本やアメリカ、ヨーロッパ諸国など、加盟国が協調してあわせて4億バレルの石油備蓄を放出することで合意したと発表しました。IEAの加盟国による備蓄の放出はロシアがウクライナに侵攻した2022年以来、およそ4年ぶりで、過去最大規模の石油備蓄の放出になります。
A unit of China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has issued guidelines on best practices and prohibitions for adopting and using OpenClaw, the popular artificial intelligence agent that continues to dominate the market. The advisory, developed in collaboration with AI agent p
A British warship is on its way to Cyprus. More than a week ago, a British Royal Air Force base was hit by an Iranian-made drone. The opposition criticizes the UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer for taking too long to send reinforcements. The country's ministry of Defence defended its actions saying t
Every year, thousands of Rohingya attempt to flee Myanmar and Bangladesh by sea. The escape effort kills hundreds of people per year.
Experts documented murder, torture and disappearances under president Nayib Bukele’s policy targeting gangs The draconian mass incarceration policy of El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, may have led to crimes against humanity, according to a new study by legal experts. By locking up 1.4% of the
Mark Chenoweth discusses the SEC’s gag rule, the power of the administrative state, and the legal battle over whether regulators can silence their critics.
Logistics companies in China are feeling the strain from the US-Israeli war on Iran, as volatile crude prices and disrupted transport routes ripple through global supply chains. With e-commerce cargo stranded in the Middle East and freight rates skyrocketing, industry insiders said they expect the f
Washington Metropolitan Police Department officers block the streets around the White House as members of the U.S. Secret Service investigate a suspicious vehicle, Wednesday, March 11, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) 2026-03-11T14:10:04Z WASHINGTON (AP) — A man was taken into custody on
Taiwanese rock band Mayday has sought to calm fans angered by the abrupt cancellation of one of its concerts planned for Hong Kong by inviting them to a free rehearsal, as complaints over the scrapped show soared to more than 100. The city’s customs chief also weighed in on Wednesday, warning that e
Documents released on Wednesday by the British government show officials believed there was a “reputational risk” to appointing Peter Mandelson as the US ambassador because of his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The concerns were raised in a document sent to Prime Minister
Chester Zoo is leading a call for a change in the way "rain icons" are used in weather forecasts.
The head of Hong Kong’s oldest university has vowed to inject more resources into humanities programmes, praising them as a source of creativity and imagination, even as some institutions outside the city cut courses amid the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). Professor Xiang Zhang, president of
Experts say Iran’s vast, mountainous terrain would make invasion difficult but a small, precise mission is possible.
US President Trump declared the war with Iran could end soon, claiming significant damage to Tehran's military. He stated US forces are ahead of schedule, having destroyed Iranian mine-laying boats in the Strait of Hormuz. Despite his optimism, US and Israeli officials indicate preparations for furt
Israeli attacks never stopped, and the mechanism meant to police violations had no power to stop them.
The International Energy Agency agreed on Wednesday to release the largest volume of emergency oil reserves in its history, in a bid to counter the effects on energy markets of the war in the Middle East. The Paris-based organisation said it will make 400 million barrels of oil available from its me
Yet the fallout from the Iran war could push Gulf rivals to cooperate, opening space for diplomacy on Sudan.
Documents show that UK's Starmer was warned of 'reputational risk' in appointing Peter Mandelson AP News
Midea Group, the owner of industrial robot giant Kuka, is the latest Chinese company to pledge heavy investment in AI and robotics – another 60 billion yuan (US$8.7 billion) over the next three years – as traditional industries embrace futuristic technologies. The planned expenditure on research and
Proposed release is larger than the 182 million barrels of oil that IEA members released after Russia invaded Ukraine.
According to Chinese mythology, those born in the Year of the Horse will clash with Tai Sui, a heavenly general. Luckily, there are ways to appease Tai Sui, including amulets at Shanghai's Jade Buddha Temple.
State of the Union: Polls show that the majority of Americans oppose the war. The post Iran War Enters Twelfth Day: 140 Americans Wounded, Mines in the Hormuz appeared first on The American Conservative.
Members of the International Energy Agency have announced a coordinated release of 400 million barrels of stockpiled oil in an attempt to counter the disruption in oil trade triggered by the Iran war.
Toronto Blue Jays' Isiah Kiner-Falefa, left, is forced out at home plate by Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith during the ninth inning in Game 7 of baseball's World Series in Toronto on Nov. 1, 2025. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP, File) 2026-03-11T12:00:06Z It was the most debated play o
Big oil tanks are pictured in front of the BP refinery in Gelsenkirchen, one of the biggest fuel producers in Germany, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner) 2026-03-11T11:48:23Z BERLIN (AP) — The International Energy Agency agreed Wednesday to release the largest volume of emergency
Russia blames UK for Ukraine strike on military plant, threatens 'new level' escalation The Kyiv Independent
A rise in violent crime has pushed South Africa to deploy the military to major cities. Supporters see urgent action, while critics warn that soldiers on the streets risk escalating conflict.
Decision to shield pro-Bolsonaro truck driver sentenced for 8 January 2023 attack could inflame Brazil election politics Argentina has granted asylum to a Brazilian fugitive convicted for his role in 2023 pro-Bolsonaro riots – a decision that analysts say could reverberate in Brazil’s upcoming presi
Oil storage facilities hit in Oman’s Salalah port, Ambrey and state TV say Reuters
IPL 2026 kicks off March 28 with Royal Challengers Bengaluru facing Sunrisers Hyderabad in a Bengaluru opener. The BCCI announced the first 20 days of the schedule, featuring 20 matches across 10 venues. Full schedule awaits state election dates.
Iran’s retaliatory strikes on US military assets across the Middle East serve as a preview of how Beijing might target American bases in Asian countries in the event of a Taiwan Strait conflict, according to analysts. In retaliation for large-scale air attacks by the US and Israel since February 28,
US dropped charges against Turkey’s Halkbank in Hamas hostage deal, court documents show Ragip Soylu on Wed, 03/11/2026 - 12:55 Washington settled multibillion dollar Iran sanctions case because Ankara helped Trump to secure a Hamas hostage deal, documents say Halkbank
To stay up to date on our latest investigations, join Bellingcat’s WhatsApp channel here. Bellingcat has geolocated footage of multiple Tomahawk cruise missiles travelling through Iraqi airspace towards Iran, either in violation of its airspace or with Iraq’s consent. Bellingcat identified at least
Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson (91) looks on during an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean, File) 2026-03-11T13:23:04Z Four-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Trey Hendrickson has agreed on a four-year, $112 million contract
How the Iran war and surging oil prices are affecting consumers at the gas pump and beyond AP News
Paris gears up to turn the page after 12-years of Anne Hidalgo. Can the French Socialist party retain control of City Hall after ruling the city for 25 years? Find out who the main contenders in the race are in this edition of Entre Nous.
Russian drone attacks in Ukraine's Kharkiv region have left at least four people dead. The latest wave came just ahead of a visit to address Ukrainian lawmakers by the speaker of Germany's Bundestag. DW has more.
Israel to build base in Somaliland to target Houthis, says report MEE staff on Wed, 03/11/2026 - 13:03 Somaliland will allow Israel to gather intelligence and conduct operations against Yemeni group, sources tell Bloomberg The flags of Israel and Somaliland at the entra
Asian economies reliant on energy imports are bracing themselves not just for a spike in oil prices but for the possibility that the Iran war could trigger a prolonged period of energy market disruption. While markets have already priced in the initial disruption to shipping and energy infrastructur
Is Brazzaville's stability a result of gradual democratic consolidation or carefully organised political continuity?
The Chilean capital Santiago awoke on Wednesday to a mixture of celebration and tension. As the city prepared for the inauguration of its centre-right president, the new government’s first crisis was already unfolding behind the scenes: an undersea fibre-optic cable linking the South American countr
India's ISRO is planning ambitious future missions, including Chandrayaan-4 for lunar sample return and Chandrayaan-5 with a heavier, longer-lasting lander. Future endeavors also encompass Mars landing and Venus missions, alongside the Gaganyaan human spaceflight program aiming for astronaut launche
外務省によりますと、イスラエルに滞在していた日本人30人あまりが政府の支援を受けて日本時間の11日、隣国のヨルダンに退避しました。
Fuel duty on petrol and diesel is due to rise from September, when a 5p cut is phased out.
Eli Lilly has pledged an additional US$3 billion investment in China over the next decade to strengthen its local supply chain and manufacturing capabilities, deepening the footprint of foreign pharmaceutical giants in the world’s second-largest healthcare market. The move would bring the total cumu
The Iranian women’s soccer team left Australia without six squad members after frantic final efforts inside the terminal by Australian officials, who sought to ensure the women understood they were being offered asylum. Initially offered to seven, one of the players changed her mind in a last-minute
Lok Sabha rejected a no-confidence motion against Speaker Om Birla by voice vote amid opposition protests demanding Home Minister Amit Shah's apology. Shah criticized the move as rare and regrettable, emphasizing the Speaker's neutrality and the House's adherence to its own rules, not party dictates
Rising inflation has dampened Ramadan celebrations in Libya. Across the country, families have had to cope with higher prices. In the eastern city of Benghazi, residents have embraced the spirit of the holy month by lending a helping hand to the city's most disadvantaged people. FRANCE 24's Lilia Bl
A Ukrainian missile attack on Russia’s Bryansk killed 6 civilians and injured 37 others, according to local officials.
Iran cannot participate in World Cup, sports minister says Iran cannot participate in the 2026 World Cup after the United States killed their leader Ayatollah Ali Khamene, sports minister Ahmad Donyamali. "Considering that this corrupt regime (the US) has assassinated our leader, under no circ
Plus: Pete Hegseth spends millions on lobster tail and rib-eye steak, oil prices go for another roller-coaster ride, no inflation increase, and more...
The son of Iran's president has said the new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is "safe and sound" following reports the late ayatollah's son was injured in a strike that killed his father and his wife on the first day of the war. Khamenei has not been seen since his nomination, sparking rumours regar
Iran says 'under no circumstances' will it participate following the US-Israeli attacks that killed its supreme leader.
A landmark $300 billion energy deal sees India's Reliance Industries partnering with Donald Trump to build America's first new oil refinery in 50 years. This ambitious project, planned for Texas, leverages Reliance's world-class refining expertise to process American shale oil for export. The allian
Over 6,000 public school educators in San Francisco went on strike last month for the first time in nearly 50 years. We spoke to three of them about what they won, including coverage of skyrocketing health care costs and easing special education workloads. On February 9, over 6,000 K-12 teachers and
Thousands of people gathered in Tehran to mourn top Iranian military officials killed by US-Israeli strikes.
Israel's Katz says Iran war to continue 'as long as necessary' Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said the US-Israeli strikes on Iran would go on "as long as necessary", insisting the strikes had inflicted heavy casualties on Tehran's forces. "This operation will continue without any time l
Gunmen from Islamic State West Africa Province overran four military bases and reportedly abducted 300 civilians At least 65 Nigerian soldiers have been killed in jihadist raids across the country’s north-east in the last two weeks, as the west African state battles to contain one of the world’s dea
Sources tell the BBC that pupils had to hide under their desks as the incident unfolded.
Spain decides to remove ambassador to Israel Spain has decided to remove its ambassador to Israel, the Official State Gazette said on Wednesday. This comes as Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has been Europe's most vocal opponent of Israel's genocide in Gaza and its war on Iran, which it i
In the least charitable—and probably accurate—view, President Trump went to war with Iran out of a delusional faith in himself. He believed that the worst-case scenarios that have deterred past presidents from attacking Iran wouldn’t come true for him, because he is Donald Trump. In the most charita
Will new nuclear power plants be built across Europe? EU Commission President von der Leyen is in favor. German Chancellor Merz says it's impossible.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is in favor of a proposal to build new nuclear power plants in the EU. German German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says it's impossible.
Iran cannot participate in World Cup, sports minister says Reuters
Iraq has seen attacks from both sides of the conflict: Iran and its proxies on the one side and the US on the other.
Turkiye’s president has urged a return to the negotiating table before the Iran war “sets the entire region on fire.”
A newly restored 4K film featuring the late Hong Kong superstar Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing will be part of this year’s Pop Culture Festival, but the government expects a 25 per cent drop in attendance over last year due to a shorter programme. Pat Wong Kit-yi, a chief manager at the Leisure and Cultura
Hong Kong authorities plan to expand a pilot programme to cut the transfer time by 80 minutes for patients suffering from serious strokes to public hospitals equipped with relevant surgical facilities. The Hospital Authority said on Wednesday that the diversion programme, which was launched in Decem
China’s military on Wednesday warned the United States against allowing artificial intelligence (AI) to “determine life and death” in warfare, as a dispute between the Pentagon and AI firm Anthropic highlighted growing tensions over military use of the technology. Speaking at a regular briefing in B
The non-hormonal daily pill could benefit 500,000 women for whom HRT is not suitable.
Intelligence experts have suggested China has made its satellite navigation system available to Iran.
Returning to Russian fossil fuels would be a “strategic blunder” says European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen
高市総理大臣とアメリカのトランプ大統領との日米首脳会談について、政府は、現地時間の来週19日に行う方向で調整していると与党側に伝えました。今回のアメリカ訪問には茂木外務大臣と赤澤経済産業大臣が同行する予定です。
FRANCE 24 has gathered rare testimonies from residents of Tehran, directly affected by US-Israeli strikes since February 28. Vahid, an opponent of the regime whose identity has been concealed for security reasons, describes daily life in the Iranian capital. A supporter of military intervention, he
First troops touch down nearly a month after President Ramaphosa said organised crime threatened country's democracy.
EU sanctions 19 Iranian officials over protests The EU has approved new sanctions on 19 Iranian officials and entities, its foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Wednesday, citing "serious human rights violations" during Tehran's deadly crackdown on mass protests. Iran's new supreme leader Moj
Killers of Roe is a new book by the reproductive rights journalist Amy Littlefield on what she describes as the death of abortion rights in the United States. The book is framed as a murder mystery, examining a “twisted alliance of believers and opportunists” in the years and decades before the Supr
Madrid recalls ambassador amid rising diplomatic tensions and criticism of US-Israeli actions in Iran.
Average mortgage rates hit highest since last August in the biggest upheaval since the mini-Budget.
Former chief selector Sandeep Patil has refuted claims by Yograj Singh that MS Dhoni was responsible for Yuvraj Singh's ouster from the Indian team. Patil stated on record that Dhoni never requested Yuvraj's exclusion and fully trusted the selection committee's decisions. He acknowledged a father's
US consumer inflation steady before Iran conflict drives up oil prices Reuters
Mexico issues visas to some Iraq footballers so they can play in FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier in Monterrey.
For the past ten days, Israel has been relentlessly bombing Hezbollah strongholds in Beirut’s southern suburbs as well as southern Lebanon. As the number of displaced people now approaches 760,000, some have found shelter in reception centres in the capital, while others are forced to sleep on the s
Lib Dem foreign affairs spokesperson met Israeli president accused of inciting genocide Imran Mulla on Wed, 03/11/2026 - 10:36 MP Calum Miller met Isaac Herzog on a trip organised by Lib Dem Friends of Israel last month Calum Miller posing for a photograph with Israeli
Bangladesh crushed Pakistan by eight wickets in the first ODI to take a 1-0 series lead. Pakistan collapsed to 114 after a strong start, with Nahid Rana taking five wickets and Mehidy Hasan Miraz three. In reply, Tanzid Hasan Tamim smashed 67 not out, helping Bangladesh chase the target comfortably
Shrapnel from bombing kills woman in Iraq, health, security officials say Shrapnel killed a woman following a strike on an arms depot belonging to an Iran-backed armed group in central Iraq, health and security officials told AFP. A security source said "a bombing targeted an arms depot at a m
A Marine Corps veteran suffered a broken arm last week after he disrupted a Senate hearing to voice his opposition to the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. Democracy Now! speaks with the veteran, Brian McGinnis, who is also a Green Party candidate for Senate in North Carolina. McGinnis is critical of U.S. p
Iran's new supreme leader 'lightly injured' but still active, Iranian official tells Reuters Reuters
Lebanon’s prime minister mulls sacking army chief over Hezbollah disagreements Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam is considering removing his army chief due to disagreements over how to confront Hezbollah in the midst of Israel’s latest war on Lebanon, sources have told Middle East Eye. Short
For decades, geopolitical risk in the Gulf was largely synonymous with oil. Pipelines, export terminals and processing facilities were viewed as the obvious tender spots in times of regional escalation. In an oil-reliant economy, hydrocarbons were both the engine of growth and the primary vulnerabil
Japan and Germany said on Wednesday they would tap into their oil reserves to tackle the rise in crude prices due to the Middle East war, with Berlin saying the IEA global energy body had asked member states to release 400 million barrels. France, the current chair of the Group of Seven countries, s
The Iranian women's football team has split between Malaysia and Australia after their Asian Cup exit. Some players remain in Australia under humanitarian visas, while the rest await a flight home amid safety concerns.
The Ukrainian president said it was a "good feeling" when allies asked for help countering drones.
日中関係が悪化する中、中国の呉江浩駐日大使は、日本側が中国との対話にオープンだとしていることについて、「対話を行うには実質的な内容と意義があるべきだ」と述べ、さらなる対応を求めました。
Miami Heat teammates celebrate center Bam Adebayo (13) after he scored 83 points, the second-highest single game total in NBA history, in an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) 2026-03-11T00:37:16Z MIAMI (AP) — It’s Wilt
CORRECTS STATE TO INDIANA - Debris covers vehicles after a severe storm passed the area in in Kankakee County, Illinois., late Tuesday, March 10, 2026. (WLS-TV via AP) 2026-03-11T11:57:15Z Major storms whipped up tornadoes in parts of Illinois and Indiana that leveled homes, killing at least two peo
President Donald Trump speaks at the Republican Members Issues Conference, Monday, March 9, 2026, at Trump National Doral Miami in Doral, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) 2026-03-11T11:02:04Z WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing jittery global markets and drooping poll numbers since launching a war on Iran, Pr
Only one landlord in Hong Kong has sought certification approval for subdivided flats since a new law on minimum housing standards took effect about two weeks ago, while applications for a grace period have been submitted for more than 1,100 homes, according to authorities. The Basic Housing Units O
The police requested the ban citing public disorder risks, while the organisers decide to hold a static protest instead.
Analyst refers to 'security achievement gap' of tactical assassinations that fail to bring Israel security.
US restarts Global Entry program amid industry pressure Reuters
Spain decides to withdraw ambassador to Israel Sondos Asem on Wed, 03/11/2026 - 12:10 Spanish embassy in Tel Aviv to be led by a charge d'affaires in the latest sign of rift with Israel over its war on Iran Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez delivers an official state
アメリカなどとイランの攻撃の応酬が続く中、商船三井は、ホルムズ海峡の内側のペルシャ湾にとどまっている会社所有のコンテナ船が損傷を受けたと発表しました。けが人はいないということで、会社は「攻撃などによるものかわかっておらず、今後、詳しく確認を進める」としています。
Socialist Rio de Janeiro city councilor Marielle Franco’s killers were recently convicted, exposing deep ties between Brazil’s right and violent militias. The case shows democratic institutions can still hold perpetrators of far-right violence to account. The 2018 assassination of socialist councilo
Al Jazeera visited the first women-only mosque in the Middle East, in the Qatari capital Doha.
Iranian authorities say the U.S. and Israel killed more than 1,300 civilians, striking over 10,000 civilian sites during the first 12 days of the war. This comes as Israel escalates attacks on Lebanon, killing at least 570 since the war began and displacing nearly 800,000 people. As President Trump
Japan will release strategic oil reserves as early as Monday, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said, a unilateral move by the import-dependent Asian economy to ease concerns over rising fuel prices due to the Middle East war. Japan is the world’s fourth-largest economy and the fifth-biggest importer of
Iran says oil will reach $200 a barrel, warns of 'continuous strikes' Reuters
Spain removes ambassador to Israel Spain government on Tuesday decided to remove its ambassador to Israel, according to the Official State Gazette published on Wednesday. Spain's embassy in Tel Aviv will be led by a charge d'affaires, said a source at the foreign ministry.
Turkish arms subsidiary rebrands after sales to Israel sparks Iran war backlash Ragip Soylu on Wed, 03/11/2026 - 11:05 Repkon’s US subsidiary will now be known as Paligen Technologies following public backlash over ammunition sales to Israel Repkon's logo can be seen at
Nvidia to invest $2 billion in neocloud Nebius amid AI data center push Reuters
Arvind Kejriwal and other accused in the excise policy case have requested the Delhi High Court Chief Justice to transfer their criminal revision petition from Justice Swarna Kanta Sharma's bench. They allege bias and express concerns over the bench's prima facie view and interim directions without
The group of nations welcomes the idea of releasing oil in response to the surge in prices since the US-Israel war with Iran began
IRGC says it targeted US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Wednesday that it had targeted several US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain during the war with the United States and Israel. "Key infrastructure at the US base at Mina Salman port, the nerve ce
Actress Kritika Kamra and television host Gaurav Kapur are celebrating their wedding in Mumbai with a private ceremony. Close friends and family, including celebrities like Farhan Akhtar, Zaheer Khan, and Sagarika Ghatke, were seen arriving to bless the couple. The intimate celebrations are a depart
In Egypt, Ramadan is not just a time for religious fasting – it is also a critical financial lifeline for the country’s public and charitable healthcare system. Without the generosity of Zakat (obligatory alms) and Sadaqa (voluntary charity), many major hospitals would struggle to survive. For a mon
Is the FCC about to revive a broad reading of the Equal Time Rule—and should broadcast TV still get "special"… The post Free Speech Unmuted: Equal Time, Stephen Colbert, and the Future of Political Broadcasting, with Stuart Benjamin appeared first on Reason.com.
As Kyiv liberates parts of Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhia, Zelenskyy says Russia losing up to 35,000 soldiers a month.
A private company in China providing intelligence-gathering services to the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) claims to have intercepted radio signals from American stealth bombers that struck Iran on March 1 as part of the US-Israel military action. Jingan Technology, a defence technology firm based i
About 130 years ago, the job of pianist was automated when Edwin Votey created the first player piano. The machine worked by reading music that was encoded by holes punched into rolls of paper, which in turn directed airflows to levers that depressed piano keys. The human’s task was relegated to pum
U.S.-Israeli War on Iran Enters Its 12th Day, Pentagon Reportedly Considers Deployment of Special Forces into Iran to Capture Enriched Uranium, NYT: Missile Fragments Add to Mounting Evidence That U.S. Forces Struck Girls’ School in Iran, Israel Continues Attacks on Lebanon, Killing 570 and Displaci
Iran says will hit economic targets in the region Iran's military on Wednesday vowed to strike US and Israeli banks and economic centres in the region, after overnight attacks hit a bank in Tehran. "Last night, the American and Zionist terrorist army, after failing in their military objectives
Russia's Sochi under 'unprecedented' 24-hour mass Ukrainian drone attack, mayor says The Kyiv Independent
Italy buys Caravaggio painting for about $35 million, one of its largest payouts for a single work AP News
Israel sees no certainty Iran’s government will fall despite war Reuters
Amazon is tightening its code review and deployment rules for engineers following recent major outages, some linked to AI tools. A 90-day safety reset mandates dual reviews for changes to critical systems. This move comes after incidents caused millions in lost orders, prompting a top-down audit of
In response to what they describe as foot-dragging by the administration in contract negotiations, student workers at Columbia University have authorized a strike. We spoke to some of them about their demands. Student Workers of Columbia–United Auto Workers Local 2710 has just voted to authorize a s
At least 85 countries have reported petrol price rises since the attacks on Iran by the US and Israel on February 28.
Kyiv denounces Hungary's Druzhba assessment delegation as 'tourists' with no mandate The Kyiv Independent
France will be sending 60 tons of humanitarian aid to Lebanon, as entire towns in the south of the country are under evacuation after orders were issued by the Israeli army. But across the border in Israel the strategy is different and many choose to stay put. The government is determined to keep pe
Local police say members of the public pulled the couple from the water and tried to save them.
Spain permanently withdraws ambassador as rift with Israel deepens Reuters
An Israeli strike hit an apartment block in central Beirut on March 11, further widening Israeli attacks in the capital beyond the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs where heavy bombardment continued. Israeli strikes have killed nearly 600 people in Lebanon, and uprooted 700,000 more, according
Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is injured but "safe and sound", the son of the president said on March 11, offering the first official explanation for why the 56-year-old has not been seen since his appointment. Meanwhile, the US and Israel are hoping to see an uprising in Iran which wou
Anti-government protesters will be treated as an “enemy” as US-Israeli attacks continue, says Iran’s security chief.
Germany, Austria, Japan, Spain and France have all indicated plans to release some of their oil reserves, a day after the International Energy Agency was debating the pros and cons. The Iran war has driven prices up.
More than 2,000 Iranian drones have been fired at Gulf states since the start of the war in the Middle East on February 28, with Tehran targeting US allies in the Gulf. The Iranian regime claims to have decimated the US military in the region, while the US says it has destroyed 16 Iranian mine-layin
These days, everyone seems to be watching The Pitt—but not me. I hear it’s really good. I have to believe it’s good, in fact, because people in my social circle—and Emmy Award voters—won’t stop saying it’s really good. “I’m riveted,” one friend said. “It’s addictive,” another said. “I’m surprised yo
This story was originally published by Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Israel’s bombing of Iran’s oil infrastructure will have major long-term environmental repercussions, experts have warned, as monitors admitted they were struggling to keep track of the e
China’s spring hiring season is revealing a sharp surge in demand for artificial intelligence talent as companies speed up the deployment of related technologies, turning it into one of the country’s hottest professional fields. The number of AI-related job postings in China in the first two months
Malaysia will tighten border enforcement to curb fuel smuggling and keep subsidised petrol prices unchanged as the widening US-Israeli war with Iran disrupts energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz and rattles global oil markets. The move comes amid concern that rising fuel prices abroad could mak
Return to Russian fuels would be a strategic blunder, von der Leyen says Reuters
Attack on residential part of M23-controlled city of Goma blamed by rebel group on government At least three people, including a French humanitarian worker for the UN children’s agency, were killed in a drone attack in Goma early on Wednesday morning, a spokesperson for the M23 rebel group has said.
A new report finds wealth inequality in Canada is reaching new heights, with a tiny elite enjoying lavish lifestyles while the many are left in the cold. The problem is not just moral obscenity but that democracy is perverted by vast wealth concentration. Jim Pattison (left) is one of the richest pe
Operation Epic Fury, now in its twelfth day, is costing the US an estimated $1 billion to $2 billion daily. Is this massive military expenditure involving extensive deployments and advanced weaponry raising concerns in Washington?
A majority of Americans oppose the U.S.' involvement in the war with Iran, according to a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll. And, the Department of Justice is quietly restoring gun rights to felons.
Ukrainian trainers will help German army get ready to defend against Russia by 2029, chief says Reuters
Google is equipping the US Department of War with new AI tools, including Agent Designer on GenAI.mil, allowing personnel to create custom digital assistants for administrative tasks. This move expands Google's role in the Pentagon's AI infrastructure. Meanwhile, AI firm Anthropic is suing the Trump
The DRC is preparing to elect its next president. But some young voters in the African country are increasingly disillusioned with politics. Incumbent leader Denis Sassou-Nguesso, who is 82 years old, is the favorite to win after more than forty years in power.
A Thai bulk carrier travelling in the crucial Strait of Hormuz was attacked on Wednesday, with 20 crew members rescued so far, the Thai navy said. Photos shared by the Royal Thai Navy showed heavy black smoke billowing from the hull and superstructure of the Thai-registered Mayuree Naree, with life
Italy’s Meloni criticises US war on Iran as part of dangerous trend Reuters
Iran targets commercial ships, Dubai airport and oil facilities as concerns grow over global energy AP News
German cross-country skiers turn their backs on the Russian gold medallists on the Winter Paralympics podium in protest against the nation's inclusion at the Games.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that 11 countries had asked Kyiv for help in how to counter Iranian drones being fired by Tehran in retaliation for US-Israeli strikes. In return, Ukraine is sending drone experts to three countries - with the hope this will prove to be useful leverage for
Takato Ishida, the 36-year-old governor of Fukui, has sparked a fresh wave of online attention after new Instagram posts from his prefectural assembly revived the fascination that followed Ishida’s election earlier this year. Many of the reactions have focused less on policy than on Japan’s youngest
US ignites Iran war, but Gulf Arab states pay the price, Gulf sources say Reuters
Trump administration officials openly seek to punish the AI company for its corporate philosophy.
Beijing could gain a strategic edge in the Taiwan Strait as US military assets are diverted to the Middle East, even though it remains committed to peaceful reunification, a prominent mainland expert on the Taiwan issue said on Tuesday. Li Yihu, dean of the Taiwan Research Institute at Peking Univer
A warning by a senior US official that the Trump administration would not repeat with India the “mistakes” it made in its past dealings with China signals that Washington would not allow New Delhi’s rise to come at the expense of its strategic interests. Speaking at a conference on international pol
3/11/1936: Justice Antonin Scalia's birthday. The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 11, 1936 appeared first on Reason.com.
Danish researchers whose work on effects of vaccines has been called into question are at center of US vaccine policy New details are leading experts to fear that an “unethical” vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau is the “prototype” for studies under Robert F Kennedy Jr, secretary of the US department of
Once upon the ’90s, a teenage girl named Robin Miriam Carlsson was crowned a pop princess. Her crystalline voice and secretive smile caught the attention of the Swedish record industry, whose producers and songwriters helped her create the swooning global hits “Show Me Love” and “Do You Know (What I
Japan is releasing significant portions of its oil reserves to stabilize energy markets amidst escalating Middle East tensions. This strategic move, involving both private and state holdings, aims to counter supply concerns and calm global prices. The decision aligns with calls from the Internationa
イラン情勢の緊迫化を受けて、高市総理大臣は、今月16日にも日本単独での石油備蓄の放出を行う考えを明らかにしました。あわせてガソリン価格の値上がりに対応するため、1リットルあたり170円程度に抑制する激変緩和措置を実施する考えを示しました。
Opposition parties, led by the Trinamool Congress, are planning an impeachment motion against the Chief Election Commissioner over alleged irregularities in West Bengal's electoral roll revision. Citing concerns over a large number of voters under scrutiny, parties like Congress and Samajwadi Party
Exclusive: Shell, TotalEnergies and others declare FM to their clients who take LNG from Qatar - sources say Reuters
Israel has warned of attacks as Iranian counterstrikes continue against it and US allies in the Gulf. Saudi Arabia said it has neutralised five drones targeting one of the kingdom's oil field, while drones also fell near Dubai's airport.
Australian police helped two more members of the Iranian women's soccer delegation slip their minders to claim asylum, but one has changed her mind and decided to go back to Iran, according to authorities. Concerns about the players' safety upon their return home grew after Iranian state television
Songs in 16 languages featured in the global chart last year, as genres like Brazilian Funk explode.
Iran says it will "set fire" to ships trying to sail through the world's most vital oil transit point.
At least one bulk carrier had to be evacuated after it was hit by an unknown projectile and caught fire. Iranian drones also hit Dubai airport. Follow DW.
Tesla's China-made EV sales jump 91% in February on low comparison Reuters
Thailand says 3 crew missing after ship hit by projectiles in Strait of Hormuz Reuters
Most of Iranian women's soccer team left Australia after declining last-minute airport asylum offers AP News
Kremlin says Britain was involved in Ukraine's missile strike on Russia Reuters
Lufthansa says pilots' strike 'incomprehensible' amid Iran war Reuters
India gears up for Census 2027, a comprehensive, paper-free digital headcount after a decade-long delay. This exercise will include caste enumeration for the first time since 1931 and will be crucial for Lok Sabha delimitation, potentially impacting women's reservation. The digital approach aims for
David Rivera, a longtime close friend of Secretary of State Marco Rubio, is facing federal charges for allegedly acting as a foreign agent for Venezuela. The trial and its revelations about foreign influence are poised to bedevil the Trump administration. In a case that has ensnared multiple figures
Drone strike reportedly kills at least 1 person in the eastern Congo city of Goma AP News
Exclusive: Foreign hacker in 2023 compromised Epstein files held by FBI, source and documents show Reuters
Iran has warned US tech companies that their offices and infrastructure could become targets as regional conflict escalates. The IRGC-affiliated Tasnim News Agency published a list of locations, including cloud services from Google and Microsoft, allegedly used for military purposes. Iran also threa
The United States has begun pulling missile-defence systems from South Korea to feed its war with Iran, prompting fresh questions in the Philippines about Washington’s military commitments to the Asia-Pacific. The transfer of Patriot batteries from the Korean peninsula, accompanied by reports that p
The new food pyramid says it all. In January, the federal government released updated dietary guidelines for Americans that reimagine the pyramid by literally turning it upside down. The guidelines, which once prioritized foods like grains while minimizing fats, now recommend red meat, whole milk, p
After India’s 2026 T20 World Cup win, Shivam Dube couldn’t find flights from Ahmedabad to Mumbai, so he travelled by train with his wife and a friend in 3rd AC. To avoid being recognised, he wore a cap and mask and boarded early morning. A ticket checker almost exposed him, but his wife quickly dism
At least 9 killed, 44 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over the past day The Kyiv Independent
Peter Mandelson, the former U.K. ambassador to the United States, leaves his house in London, Tuesday, March 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung) 2026-03-11T09:00:37Z LONDON (AP) — The British government said it would publish files related to the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the U.S. o
A plume of smoke rises after a strike in Tehran, Iran, Monday, March 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Mohsen Ganji, File) 2026-03-11T09:03:36Z DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The war on Iran, for all its complexity and global effects, boils down to a single question: Who can take the pain the longest? A surge
New survey data show that many of Donald Trump’s 2024 working-class voters are already wavering. But most aren’t turning to Democrats — they’re dropping out of politics altogether. The “multiracial working-class realignment” behind Donald Trump’s victory is already unraveling — especially among the
Poland's populist Law and Justice party is losing voters to the far right. In a bid to reverse that trend, Catholic hard-liner Przemyslaw Czarnek has been tapped as lead candidate for the 2027 parliamentary election.
Attacks and counterattacks continued throughout the Middle East Wednesday. Two cargo ships were struck in the Gulf, as some lawmakers in Washington pressed for answers on the war's rationale.
You've heard of yoga with kittens, and goats, and maybe even reindeer… but what about a bunch of pythons and one baby Columbian Common Boa named Mango?
Israel believes Iran's new leader was lightly wounded in attacks, senior official says Reuters
World shares are mixed as investors watch for release of oil reserves and crude heads higher AP News
Jordan is set to make its World Cup debut, but military conflict and the US government may keep fans at home. Those wishing to travel with their team are calling for answers on visas from FIFA and the US.
Actor and politician Khushboo Sundar emphasized that the World Cup trophy belongs to all of India, urging people to view the win as national pride, not a religious matter. She defended taking the trophy to places of worship, citing cricketers' personal expressions of gratitude and devotion. Read on
The joint U.S.-Israel military operation against Iran has already been a "tremendous success," as President Trump explained this week: "they have no navy, they have no air force, they have no anti-aircraft equipment. It’s all been blown up. They have no radar. They have no telecommunications. And th
Nearly half of Americans support the National Guard monitoring November's elections, potentially signaling an openness to the sort of nationalizing of elections that President Trump says he wants.
The Department of Justice is quietly restarting a decades-dormant program to restore gun rights to felons. One of them was an alleged fake elector in 2020.
Without this Education Department oversight, borrowers could "be placed in the wrong loan repayment status, billed for incorrect amounts" and more, the U.S. Government Accountability Office says.
The post DHS Seeks Access to Massive Employment, Salary and Family Database Legally Restricted to Use in Child Support Cases appeared first on ProPublica.
This photo provided by the North Korean government shows its leader Kim Jong Un, right, and his daughter, left, watch what it says the cruise missiles launches from the naval destroyer, the Choe Hyon, via video Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in North Korea. Independent journalists were not given access to
Iran says it will target US-Israeli economic, banking interests in region Reuters
Disaster costs fell in the U.S. in 2025. Still, it was the fourth time in five years that extreme weather inflicted more than $100 billion in annual losses. Industry experts say the growing financial toll will make insurers wary of rushing to cut rates.
Concerns are mounting over the Strait of Hormuz as US officials report Iran may be preparing to deploy naval mines. While initial deployments are limited, Iran possesses a substantial mine arsenal, prompting US strikes on Iranian vessels. The strait's critical role in global oil transport makes it v
A Milwaukee police officer resigned after prosecutors charged him with attempted misconduct in public office for allegedly misusing police technology for… The post Brickbat: I'll Be Watching You appeared first on Reason.com.
The new president won office by promising to clean up crime, but his background is red rag to a bull for many Just south of Santiago, the tiny rural town of Paine is a quiet grid of painted abode facades, shaded squares and shuttered shop fronts as the summer holidays draw to a close. But the white-
President Donald Trump waves on the South Lawn as he returns to the White House following a trip to Florida, Monday, March 9, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert) 2026-03-10T16:32:50Z MIAMI (AP) — Voting technology firm Smartmatic is seeking to dismiss a criminal indictment for money laun
Firefighters and police officers install barriers to secure the area where a postal bus caught fire in Kerzers, Switzerland, Tuesday, March 10, 2026, after several passengers were killed and others injured when a postal bus caught fire late Tuesday afternoon in the center of Kerzers, according to th
Gas prices are displayed, Monday, March 9, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) 2026-03-11T04:01:36Z WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation likely was elevated last month even before the spike in oil and gas prices of the past two weeks that is expected to send consumer costs soaring in the month
This Feb. 26, 2016 file photo, shows the entrance to St. Paul's School in Concord, N.H. (AP Photo/Jim Cole, File) 2026-03-11T04:06:48Z The son of Cher is scheduled to be in court Wednesday for a hearing over allegations he broke into a New Hampshire home earlier this month. It was the second arrest
City authorities in Dresden are evacuating thousands of residents after the discovery of a World War II era bomb. Meanwhile, defense giant Rheinmetall reports record profits as Europe scrambles to rearm. Follow DW.
US President Donald Trump has said Iran are "welcome" to take part in this summer's World Cup despite the countries being at war, according to Fifa president Gianni Infantino.
Indian PM Narendra Modi has assured support to citizens stranded in Gulf countries due to the US-Israel war with Iran. An Indian citizen was injured after two drones fell near Dubai airport. Here’s more from India.
Turkey has been watching with growing concern as the war between its neighbor Iran and the US and Israel escalates. Ankara fears the conflict could destabilize the region.
The smiles and joy seen in pictures of the seven members of the Iranian women's football team who sought asylum in Australia only tell part of the story, with many still scared for their families back home.
Tasmania's future AFL club believed they would be playing in their new $1.13-billion stadium from 2030, but it's now clear their debut there will be at least one year later.
Former footballer Barry Cable sexually assaulted children in a backyard spa in Melbourne at a time when he was a "famous" figure, a court has heard.
The perpetrators were jailed for 15 years for robbery with violence in the east African country, where homophobic attacks are increasing The sentencing of two people who attacked and robbed two gay men in Kenya has been hailed by LGBTQ+ rights advocates as a breakthrough and a sign of hope for the c
Aleksandr Suranovas, charged with carrying out an act of terrorism for Russia, speaks to the BBC.
Vessel hit in Hormuz Strait set ablaze, UKMTO says A cargo vessel was hit by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz resulting in a fire onboard, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported. It added that the vessel requested assistance, with crew evacuating it.
Rihanna, her partner A$AP Rocky, their three children and her mother were all at home when a woman now charged with attempted murder is alleged to have fired at the property, a prosecutor said.
South Korea’s transport ministry cut construction costs and approved improper airport safety structures for more than two decades, the state auditor said in a report on aviation safety management after a Jeju Air crash that killed 179 people. The December 2024 crash involved a Boeing 737-800 which w
Several blasts heard in Qatar's capital A number of explosions were heard in Doha, Reuters and AFP reported. The Qatari Interior Ministry earlier reported a "high level of security threat", urging residents to stay indoors and away from windows. In a post on X, the Ministry of Defense announc
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has permitted the withdrawal of medical treatment for Harish Rana, a 31-year-old man in a vegetative state. The apex court has instructed Delhi's AIIMS to facilitate the discontinuation of life support for Rana, who has been in this condition for a considera
Nearly 160 deaths recorded across the premier engineering colleges in past two decades - 69 of them in last five years.
On Iran's 'Forbidden Island' of Kharg, ancient ruins sit beside the nerve centre of the nation's oil empire.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal assured India faces no fuel shortage despite global energy market volatility. The government has invoked the Essential Commodities Act, prioritizing domestic LPG and natural gas supply for households and vehicles. Measures are in place to manage supply disruptions linked
石油情報センターによりますと、レギュラーガソリンの小売価格は、9日時点の全国平均で1リットル当たり161.8円と、前の週から3.3円値上がりしました。ホルムズ海峡が事実上封鎖されたことで、原油の供給懸念が強まり、原油価格が上昇したことが反映された形です。値上がりは4週連続で、ガソリン価格が160円を上回るのは、去年12月以来3か月ぶりです。
Iranian spokesman vows to respond to Israeli-US attacks on residential areas Iran will respond to recent US-Israeli strikes in residential areas, a local news outlet quoted the Iranian spokesman Abolfazl Shekarchi as saying on Wednesday. Shekarchi also urged regional countries and fellow Musli
Kharg Island, a scrubby stretch of land in the northern Gulf, handles almost all of Iran’s crude exports and any attempt to seize it would mark a major escalation in the conflict, analysts have said. The US and Israel have so far treaded carefully around the island, but an Axios report over the week
Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Scott Lucas, journalist and Professor of American Studies and International Politics at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin. The war in Ukraine and the escalating confrontation with Iran are no longer separate geopolitical theatres, explains Professor Lu
消防によりますと、11日午後1時ごろ、札幌市南区にある5階建ての共同住宅の住民から「4階の1室から黒煙が出ている」と119番通報がありました。消防が消火活動を行うとともに、逃げ遅れた人がいないか調べています。現場は、札幌市営地下鉄南北線の真駒内駅から北西に1キロほどの団地などが建ち並ぶ住宅街です。
A US Energy Secretary's claim of escorting an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz was swiftly deleted and corrected by the White House, stating no such escort occurred. This caused market jitters, with oil prices fluctuating. Iran's Revolutionary Guards also refuted the assertion, calling it fal
世界最悪レベルとなった東京電力福島第一原子力発電所の事故の発生から11日で15年となります。廃炉作業では原発事故で溶け落ちた「核燃料デブリ」の取り出しはほとんど進んでおらず、政府と東京電力が掲げる2051年までの廃炉の完了を実現できる見通しは立たない状況となっています。
USCIS has updated Form I-129, effective April 1, 2026, requiring employers to detail educational and experience requirements for H-1B visa applicants. This change aims to align with the Department of Labor's wage level assignments and verify consistency between the Labor Condition Application and th
The Supreme Court dismissed a trader's PIL after he admitted using AI tools to draft it and couldn't explain legal terms. Chief Justice Surya Kant questioned the Ludhiana-based hosiery trader's understanding, even offering an "English exam.
Cathay Pacific Airways’ net profit climbed 9.5 per cent to HK$10.82 billion (US$1.39 billion) in 2025, driven by increased capacity and robust cargo demand, as the Hong Kong flag carrier’s chief warned of disruptions from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Cathay Group chairman Patrick Healy s
François Picard is very pleased to welcome Marcos Athias Neto, UN Assistant Secretary-General & UNDP Assistant Administrator. In the view of Mr. Neto, the world today is experiencing a profound crisis of development. Global development should not be understood as a secondary or charitable concern, h
The Republican candidate backed by US President Donald Trump will advance to a run-off against a Democrat in the Georgia race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in the US House of Representatives, after a special election on Tuesday seen as a test of Trump’s sway over his party. Trump’s preferred can
Moltbook, launched earlier this year, drew viral attention as an unusual online hub where AI agents "share, discuss, and endorse" content.
Authorities are now scrutinizing Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch in New Mexico following disturbing claims of a "baby factory" and the burial of victims. Local radio host Eddy Aragon's investigation into an anonymous tip about "macabre and strange" activities has prompted a significant police search o
Recounting a historic Test, Harbhajan Singh details his pivotal role in India's victory against Australia. He describes dismissing key batsmen like Matthew Hayden, Ricky Ponting, and Adam Gilchrist, leading to his career-defining hat-trick. The spinner highlights VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid's monume
Just as Sri Lanka thought it had bought some time with a one-month visa for the Iranian sailors it rescued, another of Iran’s warships appeared offshore, deepening Colombo’s struggle to stay out of a war that keeps washing up on its doorstep. The vessel was detected nine nautical miles (17km) off th
Despite its heavy reliance on oil and gas imports, China’s “national strength” insulates its energy security from short-term geopolitical shocks, a prominent petroleum geologist said. Jin Zhijun, dean of the Institute of Energy at Peking University, said that China – as a large country – could ensur
Activists played a key role in making contact with the women as they tried to dodge their minders.
A residential building in Beirut was seen with flames erupting from a hole in its side after an apparent Israeli strike.
Microsoft is urging a US judge to block the Pentagon's 'supply chain risk' designation of AI firm Anthropic. The tech giant seeks to prevent a ban on Anthropic's technology in existing defense contracts, warning of disruptions to military operations and potential risks to warfighters.
One of the seven women who received visas has reversed her decision after speaking to teammates, minister says
The government grants a request from the Metropolitan Police to ban a march due to take place in London on Sunday.
北朝鮮のメディアは、新型の駆逐艦からの戦略巡航ミサイルの発射実験が10日に行われたと伝えました。アメリカ軍と韓国軍による定例の合同軍事演習に北朝鮮が強く反発する中、米韓両軍は警戒と監視を強化しています。
Mohammed bin Abdulaziz al-Khulaifi also says Qatar and Oman cannot act as mediators while under attack.
The war looks like a case of diminishing returns, but ending it now allows the president to claim tangible victories. The post On Iran, Trump Should Take the Money and Run (Again) appeared first on The American Conservative.
Republican congressmen refuse to call the conflict in Iran what it is. The post Is It Still the Department of ‘War’ or Not? appeared first on The American Conservative.
Americans, Venezuelans, and international observers alike were stunned by the daring night raid on Caracas that resulted in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, decapitating the government and demonstrating the absolute superiority of American arms and special operations units. The st
The president’s invocation of Section 122 conflates a trade deficit with a balance-of-payments deficit.
The Labour prime minister’s indecision and the abject state of the British military have created an embarrassing display. The post Starmer’s Latest Political Snafu: The Iran War appeared first on The American Conservative.
When perpetuating an alliance becomes its own end, danger is not far off. The post Appeasing Allies appeared first on The American Conservative.
Just days ahead of the US-Israeli air strikes on Iran, a news report suggested that Beijing was close to selling supersonic cruise missiles to Tehran – a move that could significantly boost the Islamic Republic’s capacity to counter US aircraft carriers. Before the world could work out whether game-
Instagram is experiencing a widespread global outage, with a significant number of users in the US and India reporting issues. Reports indicate problems with app access, server connections, and feed loading. Users are taking to other platforms to voice their frustrations, questioning if the popula
Lakshya Sen once again fell short in the All England Open final, losing to Lin Chun-yi. This marks India's continued 25-year wait for a men's singles champion at the prestigious event. Despite reaching multiple finals, experts believe Sen's consistent presence at this level is a significant achievem
Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat scores 83 points in a game against the Washington Wizards, placing him above Kobe Bryant in the NBA's all-time single-game scoring charts.
Moscow's own assessments reveal staggering Russian losses in Ukraine, intelligence suggests The Kyiv Independent
External affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar spoke with Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi. They discussed regional developments and shipping security. Concerns were raised about maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran detailed recent attacks by the US and Israel. Both min
東日本大震災の発生から15年、被災地では、犠牲者に祈りをささげる姿がありました。このページでは各地で取材した内容を、随時公開していきます。
Eight drones shot down in Kuwait The Kuwaiti National Guard announced toppling eight drones, adding that it came as part of "ongoing efforts to enhance security, protect vital sites, and counter any potential threats".
Miami Heat player's historic night is second behind the famous Wilt Chamberlain, who scored 100 points back in 1962.
Hong Kong customs officers have intercepted more cross-border trucks suspected of smuggling petrol into the city as fuel prices surge amid the war in the Middle East. Commissioner of Customs and Excise Chan Tsz-tat said on Wednesday that some of the vehicles had even enlarged their fuel tanks to car
Crude oil prices fall sharply as energy markets remain on tenterhooks over effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
The UN estimates around 700,000 people in Lebanon have been displaced from their homes by Israeli bombardment.
India faces a severe crunch in liquefied natural gas and commercial LPG supplies due to West Asian conflict disruptions. The government is reallocating gas, prioritizing domestic use. This has led to reduced industrial supply, impacting restaurants and hotels nationwide, forcing menu changes and eve
Vessel near UAE sustains damage from unknown object, UKMTO reports The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported an incident 25 nautical miles north west of UAE's Ras al-Khaimah. The master of a vessel reported that it sustained damage from an unknown object, suspected to be a
東日本大震災と東京電力福島第一原子力発電所の事故の発生から11日で15年です。被災地ではインフラの整備などはほぼ完了したものの、人口減少や高齢化が進んでいて、長期的な視点で、一人ひとりの暮らしをどう支えていくのか、課題となっています。
The Type 45 destroyer's main role will be protecting RAF Akrotiri, which was hit with an Iranian-made drone.
North Korean Foreign Ministry spokesperson condemns the US and Israel's 'unlawful military attack against Iran'.
大相撲の横綱 大の里が春場所4日目の11日から休場することになりました。大の里は今場所、持ち味の馬力や、左からの攻めが影を潜めて自身初めての初日から3連敗と精彩を欠いていました。大の里の休場は左肩を痛めて千秋楽を休場した去年11月の九州場所以来、2回目です。
東京電力福島第一原子力発電所の事故の発生から15年となる11日、原子力規制委員会の山中伸介委員長が職員に訓示し「あの時に何を誓ったか、問い直してほしい」と述べ、安全神話にとらわれてはならないという事故の教訓を改めて確認するよう求めました。
Socceroos coach Tony Popovic is known for his attention to detail and is leaving no stone unturned as he prepares his squad for the World Cup.
Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has finalised his coalition partners and tapped allies for cabinet posts, but the spillover from the war in the Middle East is already diluting the economic momentum his new government hopes to take into office. Anutin’s in-tray was already bulging with
IRGC claims attack on US base in Kuwait Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said it targeted the Camp Arifjan US base in Kuwait with two missiles.
Halo, short for heavy assets, low obsolescence, has emerged as a major Wall Street theme in recent weeks. Investors are rotating from tech stocks to companies with real physical assets amid fears over artificial intelligence, geopolitical tensions and rising prices of resources and infrastructure. H
Video released by the Iranian Red Crescent show rescue teams retrieving bodies after US-Israeli strikes hit Tehran.
木原官房長官は衆議院予算委員会で、イラン情勢の緊迫化を受けたガソリンや電気・ガス料金への支援策をめぐり、政府内で検討を進め、適切な時期に公表する考えを示しました。
アメリカなどとイランとの間で攻撃の応酬が続くなか、IEA=国際エネルギー機関は、原油価格の上昇を抑えるため、加盟国が備蓄する石油の放出を過去最大規模で行うことを提案したとアメリカのメディアが報じました。
India head coach Gautam Gambhir identified Sanju Samson's 97 against West Indies as the turning point in their 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup victory. Gambhir emphasised Samson's calm under pressure boosted team belief, contributing to their third title win on home soil. He also highlighted the team's
Qatar’s Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al Khulaifi warns that attacks on Gulf states risk escalation and threaten global energy security.
アメリカとイスラエルによるイランへの軍事作戦が続く中、アメリカのメディアは、イランがホルムズ海峡で機雷の敷設を始めたと伝え、原油市場などへの影響が広がっています。トランプ大統領はSNSで「報告は受けていない」としていますが、ホルムズ海峡はすでに事実上、封鎖された状態にあり、事態のさらなる悪化が懸念されています。
A 59-year-old man will be charged in a Singapore court on Wednesday over four videos he posted on TikTok between 2023 and 2025, the police and Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) Office said on Tuesday. The videos contained content which promoted ill will between different
US says it destroyed 16 mine-laying vessels as Iran threatens to block Gulf oil exports AP News
A 24-year-old MDS student allegedly died by suicide in Mumbai, leaving a note accusing her boyfriend of mental harassment and humiliation. Police arrested the boyfriend, Fazal Mohammad Khan, after the student's parents filed a complaint. The suicide note details the emotional distress she reportedly
Israel activated air defences on Wednesday after detecting multiple missile salvoes from Iran, while Iranian Revolutionary Guards targeted Israeli and US military sites across the Middle East. Civilians near Tel Aviv reported injuries, highlighting rising tensions and the widening scope of the regio
US forces have destroyed multiple Iranian vessels suspected of laying naval mines near the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil transit route. President Trump issued a stern warning to Tehran, demanding immediate removal of any deployed mines or facing unprecedented military consequences. This ac
Members of the Iranian women's soccer team arrived in Malaysia after Australia granted asylum to some players.
Bam! Heat's Adebayo scores 83, 2nd only to Wilt in NBA history, setting FT marks for a game as well AP News
Elon Musk’s estimated US$839 billion net worth has made him the wealthiest individual ever recorded, Forbes said on Tuesday, as billionaires worldwide saw their combined fortunes surge in the past year to an all-time high of US$20.1 trillion. Musk topped the Forbes World’s Billionaires list for the
This article was first published on March 11, 2011. By Greg Torode, Martin Wong and Agencies A farm building engulfed in flames as it disintegrated in giant waves; a minibus tumbling end over end, pushed ahead of a 10-metre wall of water - the tsunami triggered yesterday afternoon by the largest ear
Varun Krishnan was flying from Chennai to Barcelona when Iranian attacks stranded him in Doha.
India's Reliance Industries is set to invest in America's first new oil refinery in 50 years, planned for Brownsville, Texas. US President Donald Trump announced the "historic" $300 billion deal, emphasising it will boost domestic energy production, create thousands of jobs, and strengthen national
A bus fire in the Swiss town of Kerzers killed at least six people and injured several others. Investigators say early indications point to a possible deliberate act.
Shares steady, oil turbulence deepens as Middle East war roils markets Reuters
Saudi Arabia says two drones heading towards oil field intercepted Saudi Arabia's defence ministry said it intercepted two drones heading towards an oil field south east of the country. "Two drones heading towards the Shaybah oil field were intercepted and destroyed," the ministry said in a po
Hong Kong stocks rose on Wednesday as fears over surging oil prices eased and Chinese tech names rebounded after a deep rout. The Hang Seng Index gained 0.5 per cent to 26,028.00 as of 9.36am. The Hang Seng Tech Index edged up 0.6 per cent. On the mainland, the CSI 300 Index and the Shanghai Composi
Trump-backed Fuller and Democrat Harris move to Georgia runoff to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene AP News
A Florida woman accused of firing gunshots at Rihanna’s home in Los Angeles was charged Tuesday with one count of attempted murder and other felony offences including 10 counts of assault on a person with a semi-automatic firearm. District Attorney Nathan Hochman said that the singing superstar, her
A-League clubs reach out to the Iranian women's players granted asylum, offering training, support and a new "home".
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Fire engulfs a bus in Switzerland, killing 6 people and severely injuring 3 others AP News
US President Donald Trump says the war on Iran may not last much longer. But across Asia, government actions are racing to shield themselves from the fallout – revealing a region gripped by anxiety that an energy shock could revive the spectre of stagflation. Under mounting economic pressure and rec
Iran launches another wave of missiles towards Israel Iranian television announced the launch of a new wave of missiles towards Tel Aviv. IRGC earlier announced that the barrage of attacks will continue for three hours.
Drone strike hits major US diplomatic facility in Iraq: Report A drone struck a major American diplomatic facility in Iraq on Tuesday, the Washington Post reported. Six drones were launched toward the diplomatic support centre, located near the Baghdad airport and Iraqi military bases. While f
Drone hits US diplomatic facility in Iraq, no injuries reported, sources say Reuters
Disgraced movie mogul and convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein says life in prison is “hell” in an interview where he repeatedly claimed he was not guilty of any crimes. The man who once effectively ruled Hollywood before a spectacular fall from grace at the start of the #MeToo movement said he is trap
Iraqi group says it carried out 31 operations against US bases in region The Islamic Resistance in Iraq said it carried out 31 operations against US bases in the country and the region during the past 24 hours.
Lawmakers say the White House has not clearly explained why the US entered the conflict, or how long it may last.
A Turkish woman was killed in Mohali after being struck by a speeding Audi on Zirakpur's VIP Road. The driver fled the scene, and police are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the vehicle and apprehend the accused. In separate incidents, a BTech graduate died after a tractor collision, and a scooter
A Hong Kong property tycoon has called for a more prudent approach to the city’s development rather than accelerating projects amid global uncertainties, saying the industry’s willingness to invest in the Northern Metropolis hinges on the health of the market. Far East Consortium chairman David Chiu
The US launched its war against Iran on February 28, convinced that decapitating Tehran’s leadership would produce swift political capitulation. A week later, Iran was still firing missiles across the Gulf, some 150 oil tankers were stalled at the Strait of Hormuz and an Iranian Revolutionary Guard
Travel disruptions after the T20 World Cup left teams like West Indies stranded in India due to West Asia airspace closures linked to the Israel–Iran conflict. With ICC charter flights delayed, Cricket West Indies arranged commercial flights to send players and staff home. Zimbabwe also faced simila
Currency market on tenterhooks as Iran war weighs on sentiment Reuters
Japan on Wednesday marked 15 years since a devastating earthquake and tsunami struck the country’s northeastern areas, triggering the world’s worst nuclear disaster since the 1986 Chernobyl crisis. The triple disasters of the magnitude-9.0 earthquake, resulting tsunami and meltdown of the Fukushima
Iran's police chief warned anti-government protesters will be treated as "an enemy" after Netanyahu calls on the people of Iran to "seize the moment." Follow DW for the latest on the Iran war.
Tensions in the Middle East escalated on Tuesday as the US destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels and Iran vowed to block regional oil exports. Heavy strikes hit Iran, Lebanon, and Gulf states, with civilian casualties rising. Global markets and energy supplies face disruption as the conflict ente
Hezbollah targets Israeli forces in Upper Galilee Hezbollah confirmed that it had fired missiles at a gathering of Israeli military forces near the Manara kibbutz, in the Upper Galilee.
Russia committed crimes against humanity through deportation of Ukrainian children, UN inquiry finds The Kyiv Independent
Trump nominee for State Department role drops out after his race comments jeopardized confirmation Reuters
Talia Gibson scores one of the biggest wins of her young career as she advances at Indian Wells, while Aryna Sabalenka shows off one of the newest members of her team.
Australia's home affairs minister says a total of seven members of the Iranian women's team have been granted asylum.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are returning to Australia in April, their first visit since 2018.
More than 100,000 people have tuned in to watch ‘kākāpō cam’, which captures a rare flightless bird sleeping, tidying her nest and fighting off intruders On an island in New Zealand’s remote southern fjords, one of the world’s strangest and rarest parrots – the kākāpō – is caring for her tiny chick
Taiwan’s defence ministry has received a US letter of offer and acceptance (LOA) for 82 Himars rocket launchers, according to officials, who said the deal must be signed by March 26 as other pending arms contracts near expiry. Speaking before a legislative session on Tuesday, Wellington Koo Li-hsiun
A group of triplet brothers in central China has trended on social media for holding a joint wedding event on the same day. The collective nuptials were held in Shangqiu, Henan province, at the beginning of March, Jimu News reported. The three men were born after the year 2000. Their exact age is no
UAE attempts to intercept latest Iranian salvo The UAE said that its air defence systems were attempting to intercept missiles and drones launched from Iran. "UAE air defences are currently responding to incoming missile and drone threats from Iran," the UAE defence ministry said in a post on
Footage from the ground in Erbil, Iraq shows several drones over the city’s airspace and the wrecking of a drone falling
IEA proposes largest ever oil release from strategic reserves, WSJ reports Reuters
Latest Iranian attacks on Israel 'most violent' since start of war, IRGC says The Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that the 37th wave of missiles will be the "most violent" and heaviest since start of war. They noted that the barrage of attacks will continue for three
Oil prices fall as WSJ says IEA proposes largest oil stock release ever Reuters
Strong winds are likely across many parts of the UK over the next few days before turning colder with some wintry showers at the end of the week, as Simon King explains.
The head of the world's second biggest shipping firm called for freedom of navigation to be restored.
Researchers played a sountrack to hedgehogs to identify the frequency of sounds they can hear
Iran targets air base near Tel Aviv, state-owned TV says Iranian television said that the latest wave of the country's missiles targeted an air base near Tel Aviv. According to Israeli media outlets, a rocket or shrapnel reportedly fell nearby a hospital and a military base in central Israel.
The Iranian military released footage of missile launches from what it described as a wave multi-warhead projectiles.
The government plans to give data centres priority access to the electricity grid to speed up development.
Richard Kahn and Darren Indyke administer Epstein’s estate - court filings allege complicity in his crimes.
The government's inquiry into grooming gangs "must look specifically at London as part of its local investigations", says a group of MPs.
Nature was the most popular theme among the public, with the new notes designed to deter counterfeiting.
As pet owners complain of rising prices, independent practices want to take on the big chains.
A press freedom index has given the Americas its lowest ranking since it started recording results six years ago.
The ex-deputy PM told the BBC he would "take on the chin" any criticism surrounding his involvement
Iran accuses the US and Israel of targeting civilians, saying more than 1,300 have been killed across the country.
Iran launches latest round of missiles Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has announced the launch of a new wave of missiles and drones, amid reports that Tel Aviv has been hit, Al Jazeera is reporting.
Harbhajan Singh has slammed Kirti Azad for politicizing the Indian cricket team's trophy visit to a temple post their T20 World Cup victory. Harbhajan defended the gesture, suggesting Azad, a former cricketer, is prioritizing politics over sportsmanship. He also expressed a desire for a larger rewar
Pope announces resignation of US bishop accused of embezzling $270K from California parish AP News
Saudi Arabia battles wave of missiles Saudi Arabia’s ministry of defence has said that the country’s security forces are combating a wave of missiles and drones including two drones intercepted in Hafar Al-Bati and six ballistic missiles launched towards Prince Sultan Air Base. All were interc
Diesel markets, upended by Middle East conflict, threaten global economic slowdown Reuters
On March 10, Atlantic editor in chief Jeffrey Goldberg and executive editor Adrienne LaFrance discussed the political fallout after publishing Goldberg’s Signalgate story last year. You can watch the full conversation here:
Australia grants asylum to two more from Iranian women's soccer delegation Reuters
The war between the US, Israel, and Iran intensified on its 12th day with heavy strikes on Iranian targets and regional expansion. Iran vowed to continue fighting, rejecting ceasefire calls, while Israel aims to weaken its leadership. Fighting spread to Lebanon and Iraq, with significant casualties
Oil prices choppy as WSJ reports IEA eyes biggest oil release ever Reuters
Six killed in Swiss bus fire that may have been deliberate Reuters
The U.S. military "eliminated" 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, the U.S. Central Command said in a statement, as President Donald Trump warned that any mines laid in the Strait by Iran must be removed immediately. Trump previously said the U.S. had "completely d
Lawyers for Bolsonaro have petitioned for Trump adviser Darren Beattie to meet the ex-president in a Brasilia prison.
Bahrain sounds alarm siren Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior has said that the country’s alarm siren has been activated, suggesting that the country’s defence forces are combating incoming missiles or drones. “Citizens and residents are requested to remain calm, head to the nearest safe location,
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke confirms all but a few members of the delegation individually offered refuge as they passed through Sydney Airport.
The documents are expected to detail parts of the process prior to Lord Mandelson's appointment as ambassador.
The bill abolishes the 92 seats reserved for peers who inherit their titles through their families.
Trump: US destroyed Iranian 'mine-laying' vessels The US military destroyed 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, the US Central Command said in a statement, as President Donald Trump warned that any mines laid in the Strait by Iran must be removed immediately.
Ukraine hits military targets in Russian-occupied Donetsk Oblast, video shows The Kyiv Independent
Judge denies restraining order for conservative media figures who sought press passes AP News
Party members decry 'disturbing' lack of clarity following latest classified briefing on war justification and aims.
Satellite firm extends Middle East image delay to prevent use by US adversaries Reuters
The St. Peter Chaldean Catholic Cathedral is seen Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in El Cajon, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) 2026-03-10T22:00:25Z The bishop of a small Chaldean Catholic community in California has resigned and pleaded not guilty to embezzlement and money laundering after prosecutors said
Alabama governor commutes death sentence of man whose accomplice fired fatal shot AP News
Speaking with FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney, Elke Schwarz, Professor of Political Theory at Queen Mary University of London, says that there's "a radical acceleration" in the speed of acquisition of military targets through the use of AI and how quickly action is taken on these targets, which raises co
US stocks hold steadier as Wall Street waits for the next signal on how long war with Iran may last AP News
New refinery planned on US border, says Trump Reuters
"In less than an hour, their lives would drastically change as the pair would be arrested for throwing homemade bombs."
Israel says Iran is using cluster munitions. What to know about the weapons AP News
Human waste backing up in basements is a gut-churning sign of US infrastructure problems AP News
Having competed against each other with some of the biggest prizes in discus on the line, Matt Denny and Lawrence Okoye are now training together and pushing each other to new heights.
So holds a Ninth Circuit panel, though reinforcing the Ninth Circuit's view that allegedly "derogatory and injurious remarks," including political speech, "directed at students' minority status" can be punished.
As the Iran war continues to disrupt oil supplies from the Middle East, Paris hosted a summit aiming to boost the use of civilian nuclear energy. Announcing a plan to provide a €200 million guarantee for innovative nuclear technologies, European Commission President Usrula von der Leyen said it was
Delhi High Court has ordered the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to halt the demolition of two houses linked to the Uttam Nagar Holi violence until March 11. The houses belong to the mother of an accused and the family of a juvenile questioned by police. The women sought protection, arguing dem
Protestors gather outside the Alabama Capitol in Montgomery, Ala., Monday, March 9, 2026 urging Gov. Kay Ivey to grant clemency to Sonny Burton. (AP Photo/Kim Chandler) 2026-03-10T20:51:37Z MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday granted clemency to a man on death row who was schedu
A newly released video by Iran’s Mehr News Agency - verified and geolocated by fact-checking experts - shows an American Tomahawk cruise missile striking a naval base next to the girls elementary school in Minab, Iran. It puts the US in the spotlight, contradicting Donald Trump’s claims that it was
South Korea confirms US moving air defence systems to the Middle East Sean Mathews on Tue, 03/10/2026 - 21:05 The US has a mutual defence pact with the country, but Seoul says it has no power to stop the move South Korean President Lee Jae Myung delivers a speech at the
North Korea supports Iran's choice of new supreme leader, KCNA says Reuters
Iran's new leader, still silent, was elevated by the Revolutionary Guards Reuters
The post The U.S. Built a Blueprint to Avoid Civilian War Casualties. Trump Officials Scrapped It. appeared first on ProPublica.
Less than two weeks into the American and Israeli bombardment of Iran, the war is both a success and a failure. Militarily, the campaign has effectively degraded the Islamic Republic’s warmaking capacities. But politically, thus far, it has only strengthened the regime’s cohesion. President Trump ma
Tottenham's nightmare season drops to an embarrassing new low as Antonin Kinsky is marched off the field by his manager in Madrid.
US lawmakers worry Trump may put 'boots on the ground' in Iran Reuters
In tonight's edition, a new report accuses Sudan's Rapid Support Forces of destroying farms around El Fasher before alleged mass killings in October 2025. Also, Congo-Brazzaville prepares to vote, but many young voters say they've lost faith in politics as veteran leader Denis Sassou Nguesso seeks
Columbia University banned the self-styled "North African-Egyptian Muslim anarchist interdisciplinary activist-scholar of Indigenous, Black, critical race, and Islamic studies," Mohamed Abdou, from teaching at the school over his public support for Hamas and Hezbollah. Now Abdou is set to deliver a
Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D., N.Y.) broke bread Sunday night with an anti-Israel radical who said "we couldn’t avoid" Oct. 7, whose group called for "death to America," and whom the Trump administration has long attempted to deport. The post Mamdani Dines With Anti-Israel Radical Whose Group Called for
Updated on March 10 at 9:21 p.m. ET. In mid-February, as Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was fighting to keep her job, she held an election-security event at a Homeland Security Investigations field office in Scottsdale, Arizona. In the past, she said, the state had been an “ab
Almost immediately after Donald Trump took office for the second time, the White House and the Department of Education launched a shock-and-awe assault against its perceived foes in higher education, announcing a new investigation or seizure of funding seemingly every week. Their targets appeared ov
Meta to acquire Moltbook, the social network for AI agents AP News
On Saturday, a far-right group organized a sparsely attended anti-Muslim demonstration outside of Gracie Mansion, the home of New York City’s first Muslim mayor, Zohran Mamdani. A “Stand Against Hate” counterprotest attracted far more people, but perhaps the only reason Americans know about these ev
Boeing signs $289 million Israel contract for 5,000 smart bombs, source says Reuters
Russia denies sharing intelligence with Iran on U.S. military assets, Witkoff says The Kyiv Independent
Exclusive: Chevron, Shell closing in on first big oil production deals in Venezuela since US captured Maduro, sources say Reuters
Why this war of Donald Trump's choosing? As the death and destruction widen in Iran and around the region, as oil and gas markets take fright, the US president’s reasons for launching what his administration dubs Operation Epic Fury continue to vary as do the stated scale and duration.
After more than a year of sailing and thousands of nautical miles covered, Dan Turner completes a race around the globe in the boat he built in his driveway.
US President Donald Trump says he's weighing lifting oil sanctions in an effort to keep energy prices down, in a move that is seen benefiting Russia and its financing of the war in Ukraine. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Sergey Vakulenko, Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Centre, ex
The exterior of Rihanna's residence is shown Monday, March 9, 2026, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) 2026-03-10T18:45:04Z LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Florida woman arrested on suspicion of firing gunshots at Rihanna’s Los Angeles home while 10 people were inside is expected to make her
CNN claimed on Tuesday that expressing sympathy for terror suspects violated the network's "editorial standards." Observers were stunned to learn that 1) CNN had standards, and 2) those standards were at odds with the mainstream media's longstanding tradition of valorizing terrorists who target peop
Oracle sees AI boom through at least 2027, sending shares up 8% Reuters
This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here. The Trump administration can’t say why the United States went to war with Iran, and it can’t say what
A woman declared brain-dead in Uttar Pradesh miraculously revived after her ambulance hit a pothole on NH-74. Vineeta Shukla, with "no sign of life," began breathing normally following the violent jolt. Rushed to a Pilibhit hospital, she has since recovered and is now awake and talking.
US Navy tells shipping industry Hormuz escorts not possible for now Reuters
Dario Belingheri / Getty Team France’s Hyacinthe Deleplace, a visually impaired athlete, competes with the guide Perrine Clair during the super-G leg of the Para Alpine Skiing Men’s Alpine Combined Vision Impaired event on day four of the Winter Paralympic Games at Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre, in
Congressional Democrats are demanding transparency in the form of public hearings from Trump administration officials on the timeline and objectives of the war in Iran.
Air strikes have damaged at least four oil facilities since US-Israeli attacks on Iran began last month.
Opening statements begin in Miami trial of four men accused in the 2021 killing of Jovenel Moïse Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Greed, arrogance and power were the driving forces behind four men charged in the US for the 2021 assassination of Haiti’s
President Putin pits himself as a potential mediator but that's not an easy sell, writes the BBC's Russia editor.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that a "key" military factory in Russia's western city of Bryansk had been targetted and hit in a missile strike. Russia earlier accused Kyiv of a "terrorist" attack in Bryansk that it said killed six civilians and wounded at least 37 people, wi
Reporting from Doha in Qatar for FRANCE 24, journalist Hoda Abdel-Hamid explains that the Gulf region will undergo "a complete reset at the end of this war" as a result of the relentless strikes from Iranian drones and missiles, "whether it is on the military side, rethinking the need or use of the
After users prompted Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok to generate "vulgar" posts, British officials warned X it could face penalties.
'Tinder for the labor market' — How Ukraine is trying to fix a critical shortage The Kyiv Independent
It is the centerpiece of Iran's oil industry. Located some 25 kilometers, or 15 miles, off the shore of mainland Iran, Kharg Island is a small but vital strip of land, for the Iranian regime. Around 90% of its crude oil exports pass through here. FRANCE 24's Solange Mougin reports.
Trump says the US has a "virtually unlimited" supply of weapons. His defense secretary says Iran has "no hope" of outlasting the US. But with reportedly low defensive missile stocks, how bullish should Washington be?
Trump says the US has a "virtually unlimited" supply of weapons. His defense secretary says Iran has "no hope" of outlasting the US. But with reportedly low defensive missile stocks, how bullish should Washington be?
Debut week for interactive Atlantic Trivia continues. I’ll keep the below instructions here until Friday: To play, type your response into the field below the question. If you need a hint, click to reveal. Next, click “Submit” to have your response checked. You’ll see the answer, a bit about the cor
India's Manisha Kaylan channels Cristiano Ronaldo to score the goal of the tournament as the Philippines progress despite not playing since Sunday. Here's all you may have missed from the final night of group stage action at the Women's Asian Cup.
Ukraine war latest: Saudi Arabia prepping 'huge deal' for Ukrainian weapons amid Iranian drone threat The Kyiv Independent
US officials ask 'What does Putin have on Trump?' over downplayed Russian intel to Iran The Kyiv Independent
Dylan Moore opens up on an off-season incident involving a scissor-lift that cost him his Hawthorn vice-captaincy.
US Secretary of War Hegseth has predicted the "most fighters, bombers, and strikes." Meanwhile, oil prices fell after US President Donald Trump had earlier predicted the war could "end soon."
Brisbane must tackle a red-hot Sydney side without two of its most important defenders after the AFL tribunal upheld bans handed to Harris Andrews and Darcy Gardiner.
Neo-nazi socialists are literally imploding at the latest negative news that Donald Trump is more popular than Harris or Newsome Progressive left leaning news rag NBC conducted a popularity poll comparing Donald Trump with Kamala Harris and Gavin Newsome. People overwhelmingly hate the only two peop
US urges Israel to stop attacks on Iran energy sites, Axios reports Reuters
Top AI experts from Google and OpenAI are backing Anthropic in its legal battle with the US government. Anthropic sued after the Pentagon labelled it a 'supply chain risk'. These scientists believe the government's action harms US AI competitiveness and stifles important public debate.
Israel's military says it targeted Quds Force operatives after a return to war with Lebanon's Hezbollah movement, but Iran says they were diplomats.
What Americans think about the war in Iran, according to recent polls AP News
A 31-year-old YouTuber, Pushpendra, also known as Akash, was discovered dead on a vacant DDA plot in Delhi's Patparganj industrial area. He had been reported missing by his family since Saturday. While police initially found no signs of foul play, friends and family gathered, claiming inaction.
Ukraine strikes missile control systems plant in Russia's Bryansk Oblast, Zelensky says The Kyiv Independent
The head of Vatican Security, Gianluca Gauzzi Broccoletti, center, follows Pope Leo XIV as he visits the parish complex of Santa Maria della Presentazione on the outskirts of Rome, Sunday, March 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) 2026-03-10T12:35:42Z LOS ANGELES (AP) — The bishop of a small Chaldea
NBA fines Lakers' Luka Doncic $50,000 for gesture toward official in game against the Knicks AP News
US destroys mine-laying vessels as Trump warns Iran over Strait of Hormuz Reuters
The Senate's proposed inclusion of an effective ban on build-to-rent housing in a bipartisan housing bill could significantly shrink new home production.
Exclusive: As many as 150 US troops wounded so far in Iran war, sources say Reuters
Steve Emt and Laura Dwyer represent the U.S. in the Paralympics' new mixed doubles wheelchair curling event. They could bring home Team USA's first wheelchair curling medal ever.
The US president's comments lead to a drop in crude costs and a rebound in shares.
The Iran war has disrupted the oil and gas trade, with global implications for energy prices. Energy experts say accelerating the rollout of homegrown renewables is the only way to safeguard against future crises.
The Iran war has disrupted oil and gas trade. As countries like the US double down on fossil fuels, experts say the conflict shows how speeding up homegrown renewables is the only way to avoid future energy crises.
Madagascar's military leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina has sacked his prime minister and dissolved the entire Cabinet. He gave no word on why, only saying a replacement prime minister would be named "shortly."
Go looking for wind farms in Spain, and you might quickly end up in Castilla–La Mancha, a region southeast of Madrid. This is the place where Don Quixote, Miquel de Cervantes’s delusional Man of La Mancha, attacked small wooden windmills he perceived as fierce giants and where today giant wind turbi
Beta Technologies selected for federal pilot program, set to fly in Vermont this year AP News
Ukraine to get 35 Patriot interceptors in coming weeks, German media reports The Kyiv Independent
Elected officials desperately want to cast our war with Iran as an “intervention” or “operation.” Don’t let them get away with it. The post It’s a War With Iran, Not an “Intervention” appeared first on The Intercept.
Lufthansa pilots have called a two-day strike amid a dispute over pension payments. Meanwhile, Volkswagen says it plans to cut 50,000 jobs by 2030.
In the space of 24 hours, more than 100,000 people fled in #Lebanon amid #Israeli strikes. About 667,000 people have been displaced since the start of the attacks, which started following that of #Hezbollah on #Israel.
The widening Middle East war has triggered a new displacement crisis in Lebanon. Amid ongoing attacks, Beirut has postponed parliamentary elections. What is happening to people on the ground?
2026-03-10T16:52:00Z BALTIMORE (AP) — Police in Baltimore say an officer and a suspect have been shot in an “active shooter incident.” The officer was taken to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma unit, police said. Further details were not immediately available. The public was told Tuesday to av
No injuries reported but security boosted at US and Israeli diplomatic buildings in Toronto and Ottawa Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Two men fired multiple shots at the US consulate in Toronto early on Tuesday in what police described as a “national
New footage shows what an expert investigative group says is likely an American Tomahawk missile hitting a compound in Minab, southern Iran, metres from the school where a deadly unclaimed blast killed over 165 people at the start of the war in the Mideast. It comes as mounting evidence points to US
Ukraine sends experts to Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE amid Iranian drone strikes The Kyiv Independent
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang highlighted 2025 as a turning point for AI, with models becoming reliable and generating significant economic value across industries. He emphasized that AI is essential infrastructure, with its future trajectory dependent on build speed, access, and governance.
National Transportation Safety Board member Todd Inman speaks with reporters at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Feb. 1, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, file) 2026-03-09T18:22:01Z The White House said it fired a National Transportation Safety Board member after reports
Twenty-three people have died since October in ICE custody, as advocates warn about overcrowding and health care access.
From last Wednesday's decision in X.AI LLC v. Bonta, by Judge Jesus Bernal (C.D. Cal.): Assembly Bill 2013 …, entitled… The post California AI Model Training Disclosure Law Likely Doesn't Violate First Amendment appeared first on Reason.com.
After the October 7th attacks, Israel spent billions housing 200,000 displaced citizens. Now, the government is determined to keep people in their homes even as war rages just across the border in southern Lebanon, while esidents say they aren’t going anywhere, no matter the risk. Our special corres
The U.S. military is launching its "most intense day of strikes inside Iran," Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said during a Tuesday morning press briefing. The operations will include "the most fighters, the most bombers, [and] the most strikes" since Operation Epic Fury began 10 days ago, according t
President Nawrocki refuses to sign law to tap 44B euros in EU defense loans for Poland AP News
Ukraine retakes most Russian-held areas in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast after weeks of counterattacks The Kyiv Independent
People gather outside the Alabama Governor's Mansion in Montgomery, Ala., on Feb. 16, 2026, to urge Gov. Kay Ivey to grant clemency to Sonny Burton, who is scheduled to be executed on March 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Kim Chandler) 2026-03-10T15:54:46Z MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesda
Missiles launched from Iran are seen in the sky over central Israel, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg) 2026-03-10T16:10:35Z TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel says Iran has been firing cluster munitions throughout their 10-day war — adding a complicated and deadly challenge to Israel’s
More than a week of the U.S. and Israel's war against Iran has dragged in global powers, upended the world's energy and transport sectors, and brought chaos to usually peaceful areas of the region.
The century-old law makes energy more expensive even when there isn't a war raging in the Middle East.
A billionaire is funding a sustainable development project on the west African island that makes the local population stewards of its future At the crumbling colonial farm buildings in Porto Real, agricultural worker Kimilson Lima, 43, has signed the agreement and he’s happy. “With this money we can
FDA finds little evidence that a drug touted by Trump can help people with autism AP News
Ugur Sahin and Özlem Türeci were instrumental in developing the first COVID-19 vaccine to be approved in the West. Now they say they "are ready to become pioneers once again."
Finnish pair wins a barrel of ale in annual ‘wife-carrying’ contest in England AP News
The buyer, seller, and FIFA middleman were all happy with how the transaction went.
Pledging to protect allies comes with risks. The post France, America, and the Trap of Extended Nuclear Deterrence appeared first on The American Conservative.
After Khamenei and Maduro, Putin knows he could be next The Kyiv Independent
At the supermarket, when looking for a flat, at work: millions of people in Germany are victims of discrimination. A new study reveals just how bad the problem is.
Kristi Noem is out as Homeland Security Secretary, but a luxury 737 she has traveled on remains in government hands. That plane, reportedly dubbed the “Big, Beautiful Jet” by DHS staffers, has been quietly leased to the department by a company linked to William Walters, a former State Department off
Pakistan announced fuel- and cost-saving measures to mitigate the economic strain from the ongoing conflict in Iran. The steps include temporary school closures, government salary cuts, and a ban on iftar gatherings.
President Donald Trump speaks at a news conference, Monday, March 9, 2026, at Trump National Doral Miami in Doral, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) 2026-03-10T14:52:43Z WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are divided along party lines on U.S. military action against Iran, according to polls conducted since
Nigeria's northwest and central border regions have become a hub for Sahelian militants, raising concerns about a widening insurgency corridor that could destabilize the region.
Russia's increased army size 'largely aspirational,' experts say The Kyiv Independent
Hungary's parliament passes resolution against Ukraine's EU bid The Kyiv Independent
Eight people were killed by 18-year-old in Canada, who had described violent scenarios involving guns to ChatGPT Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox The family of a child critically injured one of Canada’s worst mass shootings is suing OpenAI, arguing the
The U.S. military has sunk more than 50 Iranian naval ships and hit more than 5,000 targets inside the country, dropping dozens of 2,000 pound GPS-guided bombs on "deeply buried missile launchers" across the Islamic Republic, according to Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine. The pos
Amazon is holding a mandatory meeting with engineers to address a "trend of incidents" impacting its e-commerce business. These outages, characterized by a "high blast radius," are reportedly linked to "Gen-AI assisted changes" where best practices and safeguards are not yet established. This comes
Scarcity is humanity’s great motivator. This has been true forever, since back when we were basically apes: The most important resources—food, shelter, mates—were the ones that were most in demand. Shortage meant value, and being attuned to value meant staying alive. We learned to focus on the rare
We have another report that Israel used the military power the US underwrites to pressure Donald Trump into a disastrous war in Iran. US military aid to Israel makes Americans — to say nothing of the rest of the world — less safe. Israel does not have the capacity to do what it’s doing in Iran witho
The psychoactive substance in magic mushrooms appears to have a powerful effect on people trying to stop smoking.
Thousands of Chinese officials, including members of the National People's Congress, are meeting in Beijing as the government projects the lowest GDP growth in decades.
On Monday evening, as his administration escalated air strikes on Iran, President Donald Trump openly mused about his next moves on Cuba. “It may be a friendly takeover, it may not be a friendly takeover,” he said. “It wouldn’t matter because they’re really down to, as they say , fumes. They have no
President Trump sent contradictory signals about when the American-Israeli military campaign might end. The post Iran War Enters Eleventh Day: ‘Very Complete, Pretty Much’ appeared first on The American Conservative.
Marcus Hopkins, a street performer, does a backflip in front of advertised gas prices Monday, March 9, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) 2026-03-10T04:01:30Z DE SOTO, Iowa (AP) — Standing alongside his son’s Ford pickup truck at a central Iowa gas station off Interstate 80, Francisc
On the first day of the Iran war, the assassination of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei overshadowed news of a strike near the home of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran’s president from 2005 to 2013. Many who remembered his term in office—marked by Holocaust denial, atom-bomb fetishism, and shoving Islamic revol
Donald Trump has begun suggesting that his war on Iran may be over “very soon” as oil prices soar. Trump will proclaim victory no matter what happens, but he won’t be able to say what “victory” means, let alone persuade anyone else that he succeeded. No matter how it ends, the end result is not goin
Kyiv says 'mask has slipped' after Hungarian minister admits link between seized Ukrainian cash, Druzhba The Kyiv Independent
Iran's civilians are dealing with US and Israeli airstrikes amid an internet blackout and with nearly no protection provided by the state. Even regime opponents are losing hope that the war will be over soon.
Plus: Trump waves off missile blame, Virginia's latest firearms ban, a California representative leaves the GOP, and more...
FAA briefly grounds all JetBlue flights due to short system outage AP News
Dignified transfer for Kentucky soldier who was the 7th US service member to die in Iran war AP News
When the first photo of 5-year-old Liam Ramos went viral in January, it became an instant symbol of the Trump administration’s mass-deportation campaign: his blue bunny hat, his Spider-Man backpack, his hunched shoulders, his scared eyes as ICE detained him and his father outside their home in a Min
The Trump administration’s Shield of the Americas summit in Miami convened leaders from Latin America and the Caribbean’s emboldened reactionary bloc. True to form, the president ensured the summit was a ritual of humiliation and debasement. At the “Shield of Americas” summit, Donald Trump made omin
Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel this week as the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran threatens global energy supplies and the broader economy. Iranian officials say no oil will be allowed to leave the Middle East until the bombardment stops, raising fears of disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, the w
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke, who was at the airport ahead of the team's departure, says border force officials made multiple representations to the players before they were due to depart Sydney.
We speak with Kareem Shaheen, Middle East editor at New Lines Magazine, about the regional response to the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. He says the Gulf countries are in a no-win situation, stuck between a belligerent Israel that has no qualms about using violence to achieve its strategic aims and
Traditional reindeer racing is delighting spectators in frigid Finland AP News
As President Trump gives conflicting statements about the length and objectives of the war he launched with Israel against Iran, fears are growing that the conflict could continue to expand throughout the region and beyond. Lawrence Wilkerson, retired U.S. Army colonel and former chief of staff to S
Strategic readjustment at Porsche, as well as dwindling sales in both main export markets, the US and China took a big bite out of VW's 2025 profits — which almost halved.
© Mark Parker / British Wildlife Photography Awards Nemesis. Winner, Animal Behavior. Parker: “Because the sparrowhawk had never gone to ground before on previous visits to the garden, and not knowing how long it would stay, I just wanted to get an image to record the event before then concentrating
This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. The novelist Henry Miller once observed that “a book is not only a friend, it makes friends for you.” If you’re sitting in a café, someone might strike up a conversation by asking about what you’re reading; a k
Trump Denies U.S. Responsibility for Bombing of Girls’ School That Killed 175 in Iran, Huge Crowds Rally in Tehran to Support New Supreme Leader and Oppose U.S.-Israeli Assault, State Department Orders U.S. Diplomats to Leave Saudi Arabia as Iran Strikes Gulf Neighbors, U.N. Warns Israel’s Assault o
What’s happening in Iran right now? The Trump administration and Republican lawmakers have been twisting themselves into semantic pretzels to avoid answering this very easy question with the word war, although it is very clearly a war. Even the writers at Saturday Night Live couldn’t help but notice
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The war with Iran has brought shipping traffic to a virtual standstill in the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow Persian Gulf channel through which roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil and gas fl
Exclusive: Saudi Arabia prepping 'huge deal' for Ukrainian weapons amid Iranian drone threat The Kyiv Independent
President Trump provided conflicting messages about when the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran will end. And, NPR investigates how late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein leveraged ties with scientists.
The judiciary is largely absent from the long-running constitutional debate over undeclared foreign wars.
3/10/1919: Debs v. United States decided. The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 10, 1919 appeared first on Reason.com.
From artificial intelligence to fatalities from music streaming to the effects of immigrants on elderly health care, the Planet Money newsletter rounds up some interesting new economic studies.
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Bride! swings for a radical, genre-bending reinvention of Bride of Frankenstein. But the result is a messy, overstuffed film that makes an awkward attempt at feminist relevance. Jessie Buckley stars in The Bride!. (Warner Bros. Pictures) Jessie Buckley achieves such a fine an
Travel operators say Chinese and North Koreans can now buy tickets for services leaving this week Passenger train services between China and North Korea are to resume this week, six years after their suspension because of the Covid-19 pandemic, travel operators have said. Train journeys between the
Health care fraud is an all-too-common feature of the U.S. health care system, not only in Minnesota.
José Antonio Kast, who voted against legalising divorce in 2004, has pushed for return to total abortion ban Women’s rights activists in Chile are bracing as the most conservative president since the Pinochet dictatorship prepares to take office on Wednesday. José Antonio Kast, a 60-year-old ultra C
A large study found that people taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic for diabetes were less likely to be diagnosed with substance use disorder.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon was giving President Trump "maximum options" and that the war will not be "endless," a day after the president gave mixed signals about progress.
Trump hails Iran successes but offers no end date, Lebanon wants talks with Israel, and two teens are charged in NYC attack attempt.
At least 33 people injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine over the past day The Kyiv Independent
Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, a self-styled "working class" Washington Democrat, claims she worked in an "iPhone case factory" in college to pay her tuition after her father cut her off because she wouldn’t go to church. But the shop was actually a boutique artisanal workshop that made wooden, hand-
The post Credit Bureaus Are Leaving More Mistakes on Frustrated Consumers’ Reports Under Trump’s CFPB appeared first on ProPublica.
The horrors of Donald Trump’s second term didn’t come from nowhere, Cornel West argues. They’re the inevitable result of decades of neoliberal policies that built the oligarchy, which, at long last, got behind him in 2024. (Ramsey Cardy / Web Summit via Sportsfile via Getty Images) With Donald Trump
The Israeli military has closed checkpoints around the West Bank, restricting Palestinians’ movement as settler violence ramps up. The post With World’s Eyes on Iran, Israel Locks Down the West Bank appeared first on The Intercept.
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,274,990 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022 The Kyiv Independent
As the US-Israeli war machine embarks on a new adventure in Iran, it’s worth examining one of the key states facilitating this aggression. The United Arab Emirates has pioneered a militarized corporation-state at the center of our international disorder. As explosions light up Middle Eastern skies,
From Trump to Orbán, Meloni to Modi, leaders around the world have turned fear, grievance, and national pride into political instruments. Their appeal does not rest on charisma alone but also on the deep insecurity produced by neoliberalism’s long crisis. National pride, resentment, and fear undergi
A woman in Florida, says a Palm Beach County Sheriff's deputy wrongly ticketed her for using a cell phone while… The post Brickbat: Hands Free appeared first on Reason.com.
Nine Kiwi players will feature in Super Netball for 2026, after the New Zealand governing body relaxed its national selection policy. But just like the green fruit, their influx has left a sour taste in the mouth of rusted-on Australian Diamonds fans.
Ex-Australian football Hall of Famer Barry Cable picked up a girl from an orphanage in Perth and sexually abused her multiple times in the 1960s, a court has been told.
Overnight Russian attacks on Dnipro and Kharkiv injure at least 20 The Kyiv Independent
After the increasing urgency over the fate of Iran's women's football team over the past few days, the breakthrough came last night, when five players were able to seek independent advice.
Rugby recruit Zac Lomax knows he has a long way to go to fulfil his dream of becoming a dual international and playing for the Wallabies at the 2027 World Cup.
Aaron Judge and Roman Anthony homer as US tops Jarren Duran and Mexico 5-3 in WBC AP News
It’s not too late for a diplomatic resolution. The post Is an Off-Ramp With Iran Possible? appeared first on The American Conservative.
Supporters of the assault on Iran were quick to smear critics as traitors. The post Wars Abroad Lead to Suppression at Home appeared first on The American Conservative.
Expect no great man of letters to emerge from the bloodied fields of Iran. The post The End of the War-Hero Writer appeared first on The American Conservative.
Europe rallies around Cyprus days after the Iran war’s first drone attack on EU territory AP News
The Biden Administration also announced a new COVID-era policy, halting the enforcement of the "initial in-person visit requirement."
France, allies preparing mission to escort ships through Strait of Hormuz, Macron says The Kyiv Independent
Royal commission says response led by Jacinda Ardern was broadly ‘appropriate’, in a wide-ranging report featuring recommendations for future pandemics A royal commission into New Zealand’s Covid response has found it was one of the best in the world but acknowledged the period had left “scars”. The
As speculation mounts that Kim Jong-un and Trump could meet this month, analysts say Pyongyang will continue to see nuclear weapons as a matter of survival Middle East crisis – live updates North Korea’s launch last week of a missile from a naval destroyer elicited an uncharacteristically prosaic
A temple priest in Kanpur was assaulted by a mob after a photo, allegedly showing him eating non-vegetarian food, went viral on social media. Around 50-60 people attacked the priest at Bhuteshwar Temple, with some even slapping intervening women. Police rescued the priest and are identifying the acc
The far-right Center for Security Policy, led by anti-Muslim activist Frank Gaffney, is best known for pedaling conspiracy theories. The post Islamophobic Think Tank Helped Write Indictment Against ICE Protesters appeared first on The Intercept.
Plus: Kristi Noem is fired as DHS secretary, a listener asks about libertarian drug use, and new polling reveals Americans distrust AI and each other.
New York Times reporter Julia Moskin has what seems to be a pretty good story. The Times online headline definitely doesn’t undersell it: "Punching, Slamming, Screaming: A Chef’s Past Abuse Haunts Noma, the World’s Top-Rated Restaurant." Nor does the subheadline: "Dozens of former employees say René
Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D., N.Y.) celebrated Ramadan last week at a Staten Island mosque where he was introduced by an extremist who has called on Hamas to strike Tel Aviv and led a crowd in chants for "intifada." The post ‘Strike, Strike Tel Aviv’: Mamdani Introduced at Ramadan Celebration by Extremi
When six-year-old Joseph Rodriguez got sick, his mother had to bring him along to her regular check-in at a California ICE office. There, last week, he was immediately detained and quickly deported—all without his hearing aids. Rodriguez is Deaf; he and his mother Lesly Rodriguez Gutierrez, an asylu
The post Native Students Receive Excessive Discipline in This New Mexico School District, Report Finds appeared first on ProPublica.
Less than 24 hours after Zohran Mamdani defended his wife for expressing solidarity with Hamas, two maniacs tried to detonate homemade bombs outside the mayor's residence in what police are calling an act of "ISIS-inspired terrorism." The bombs did not go off, but were deemed to be "highly volatile"
A Palestinian-American businessman has funneled nearly $150,000 to "Squad" Democrats, a super PAC aimed at countering the influence of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)—and two Republicans, Rep. Thomas Massie (Ky.) and former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (Ga.). The post Meet the Mu
Anglers describe harrowing phone calls to loved ones after ice detached from shores of Georgian Bay in Ontario Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Kevin Fox thought the spring-like temperatures that had temporarily pushed the cold away from south-eastern O
President Donald Trump on Monday successfully urged Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese to grant the Iranian women’s soccer team diplomatic protection after the hardline regime branded them "wartime traitors" for refusing to sing the Islamic Republic’s national anthem during a game last week.
Social media company tells MPs of continual fight against state-backed efforts, with Russia being most prolific Elon Musk’s X said it had suspended 800m accounts over a 12-month period as it fights the “massive” scale of attempts to manipulate the platform. The social media company told MPs it was c
Zohran Mamdani maintained the right to peaceful protest on Monday, two days after two counterprotesters allegedly deployed two explosive devices during an anti-Muslim demonstration targeting the New York City mayor. “Anti-Muslim bigotry is nothing new to me, nor is it anything new for the one milli
“It would be inappropriate to comment given the incident is under investigation,” CENTCOM told The Intercept. The post U.S. Military Refuses to Endorse Trump Claim That Iran Bombed Girls’ School appeared first on The Intercept.
This story was originally published by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and was supported by funding from the Pulitzer Center. The word of the year last year in Japan was bear. Black bear sightings doubled from the previous year. There were 200 injuries and 13 deaths. Okuma, meaning “big bear,”
State of the Union: The military announced the death of a seventh U.S. serviceman. The post Iran War Enters Tenth Day: Oil Markets Shocked, Khamenei’s Successor Chosen appeared first on The American Conservative.
While the U.S. wreaks carnage on the Middle East, the Department of Defense is busy putting out embarrassing meme videos. The post The Children’s Iran War appeared first on The American Conservative.
The post He Promised His Dying Mother He’d Protect the Family’s Health. In This Georgia Town, It Isn’t Easy. appeared first on ProPublica.
State of the Union: Oil is way up as the Iran War wreaks havoc on global energy markets. The post Crude Oil Prices Top $100 a Barrel appeared first on The American Conservative.
State of the Union: The appointment elevates one of Tehran’s hardliners to its highest office. The post Iran Appoints Son of Killed Supreme Leader as Successor appeared first on The American Conservative.
U.S. military commanders have reportedly been invoking extremist Christian rhetoric to push war on Iran, selling the conflict to American troops as an existential “holy war” in apocalyptic language that experts fear could exacerbate the violence and death toll of military operations. Mikey Weinstein
We get an update on the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran from Israel, where reports are growing of discrimination against non-Jewish and Palestinian citizens of Israel attempting to seek shelter from Iranian drone and missile attacks. While Jewish neighborhoods are “well protected” by bomb shelters, shelter
If unions are serious about reversing their decline, then shorter, smaller, faster first contracts might be what is needed to scale. First contracts are one of the largest challenges accelerating labor’s descent into oblivion. Growing union density might require narrowing initial agreements to issue
In Young Man in a Hurry, Gavin Newsom tries to get in front of the critiques he knows are coming. But reading the book, you can’t escape what he himself establishes: Newsom is a product of one of the most gilded patronage networks in modern US politics. If Gavin Newsom’s new memoir’s purpose is to p
Iran has selected Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his father Ali Khamenei as Iran’s supreme leader. The elder Khamenei was assassinated in a joint U.S.-Israeli airstrike on February 28. Iran selected the “hard-liner” Mojtaba Khamenei in defiance of President Trump, who has repeatedly claimed he can choo
Toxic Black Raindrops Fall on Tehran Following U.S.-Israeli Attacks on Fuel Depots, Video Shows U.S. Missile Struck Iranian Girls’ School, Killing 175, Contradicting Trump’s Denials, Mojtaba Khamenei, Son of Ayatollah Assassinated by U.S. and Israel, Named Iran’s Supreme Leader, State Department Dec
We don’t have an effective, mass antiwar movement to push back against Donald Trump’s war on Iran. We need one immediately. The US war on Iran is the most unpopular a US war in history. (Fatemeh Bahrami / Anadolu via Getty Images) Donald Trump’s war on Iran is very unpopular. As pollster G. Elliot M
Last week, the United States and Israeli governments attacked Iran in a dramatic series of airstrikes dubbed Operation Epic Fury. One of the bombings took out Iran’s 86-year-old leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei; another killed an estimated 165 people at a girls’ school in the city of Minab. In the day
This piece is adapted from Amy Littlefield’s new book, Killers of Roe: My Investigation into the Mysterious Death of Abortion Rights, published by Legacy Lit (Hachette) on March 10. In 1974, an Internal Revenue Service attorney named Paul Haring pitched an idea to Catholic leaders that would shape t
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. During the year she spent leading the US Department of Homeland Security, or DHS, Kristi Noem faced a torrent of criticism. Lawmakers from both parties assailed her for lying about the shoo
Less than a day after President Donald Trump falsely suggested that Ilhan Omar had staged an attack on herself, the images started to circulate. In AI-generated fake photos that soon flooded both X and Facebook, the Minnesota representative is depicted posing next to the man who invaded a town hall
Emails from the Jeffrey Epstein files show the late pedophile trying to connect far-right tech mogul Peter Thiel and former Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak on at least six separate occasions. The germ of the involvement of Peter Thiel’s Palantir in the Middle East may well have had its origins wit
Israeli bombing left cars in Gaza immobile and roads impassable. The assault on Iran has only spiked prices and worsened conditions. The post Israel Destroyed Gaza’s Roads and Transit. Now, We Walk Everywhere. appeared first on The Intercept.
A left-wing activist group is teaching liberals in Washington, D.C., and "across the United States" how to increase their chances of serving as jurors on cases brought by the Trump Department of Justice so they can undermine its chances of securing convictions, training materials reviewed by the Was
The Democratic nominee for Senate in Arkansas, Hallie Shoffner, says her "campaign is about fairness" for "everyone who works hard." Shortly before announcing that campaign, Shoffner testified in favor of race-based hiring and admissions policies in Arkansas's government and public universities. The
Gilbert Achcar explains how oil, US power, and regional rivalries have shaped decades of conflict in the Middle East — and why the confrontation with Iran fits a long imperial pattern. Fire breaks out at the Shahran oil depot in Tehran, Iran, after US and Israeli attacks on March 8, 2026. (Hassan Gh
A new study from the Center for Working-Class Politics, Arizona State University’s Center for Work and Democracy, and Jacobin reveals that politicians with union backgrounds campaign more aggressively for workers and vote further left — but unions rarely recruit them. Workers hold "Rise Up" signs as
It will achieve nothing but instability and carnage. The post Arming the Kurds to Fight Iran Is Madness appeared first on The American Conservative.
https://www.rawstory.com/karoline-leavitts-stunning-admission-on-trump-war-plans-sends-shockwaves-unbelievable/ White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt sparked a frenzy on Sunday after making a startling admission as to President Donald Trump’s plans for the ongoing U.S.-Israel military siege o
New video footage shows a US Tomahawk missile hitting an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) facility in Minab, Iran, on Feb 28, showing for the first time that the US struck the area. The footage, released by Mehr News and geolocated by Bellingcat, also shows smoke already rising from the vici
Voters continue to disapprove sharply of Trump’s handling of inflation and the cost of living, issues that were key to his 2024 victory and remain among Americans’ top concerns heading into the midterm elections. And they don’t like his actions on Iran, with the U.S. now at war with the nation after
https://www.nydailynews.com/2026/03/07/protesters-throw-smoke-bombs-clash-over-jake-lang-pig-roast-at-anti-islamification-rally-at-gracie-mansion/ An Upper East Side anti-Muslim rally led by Jan. 6 rioter and far-right influencer Jake Lang erupted into chaos as Lang and his cronies were confronted b
The United Workers Union is one of Australia’s largest unions, and an upcoming ballot will see members choose between militancy and the status quo. An election in one of Australia’s largest unions will shape its future as either an administrative support agency or a fighter prepared to take on emplo
Implementation of the White House’s return-to-office directive will be aided by the tech firm Palantir. It remains unclear why a spy-tech company should be tasked with things like “employee seat assignments.” The dark wizard Saruman consults a palantír in Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. The surve
OpenAI says Americans shouldn’t worry about the ethics of its new Pentagon contract. You’ll have to take their word for it (and Pete Hegseth’s). The post OpenAI on Surveillance and Autonomous Killings: You’re Going to Have to Trust Us appeared first on The Intercept.
Unprincipled triangulation and a stained blue dress notwithstanding, one of Bill Clinton’s more irksome legacies is that of presidential wannabes showcasing their personal tales of woe, as if leading the free world is an audition for a daytime talk show. The post Sympathy for the Gavin appeared firs
History has been kind to Marcus Aurelius, emperor of Rome from 161-180 A.D. Born to a patrician family in 121 A.D., his father died when he was three or four, but his mother Domitia Lucilla, a woman of remarkable intellect, saw the high potential in her son and acquired the best tutors for him. Marc
The policy has been in place for at least a year — but school security keeps letting ICE agents in. The post Columbia Flouted Its Own Policies and Let ICE Into University Buildings appeared first on The Intercept.
This article is the result of a collaboration with The Sunday Times. You can find their corresponding piece here. Kinahan cartel leaders Daniel and Christy Kinahan have been photographed in Dubai, marking the most recent sighting of the wanted crime bosses since the US government put multi-million d
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) has dropped 5,000 bombs on Iran since the United States and Israel launched an attack last week, according to a statement by the IAF on March 4. Bellingcat has monitored weapons used in the first few days of the war, and strikes across the region, including those that cau
Relatives call on institutions to help them find remains of ancestors who led fight against British colonisers in 1890s • Which human remains are held in UK museums – and where? Descendants of freedom fighters executed and beheaded in southern Africa by colonial British forces have called on the Nat
https://apnews.com/article/iran-minab-girls-school-airstrike-us-israel-c3095dc9729881b567277a1c5c47efb2 JERUSALEM (AP) — Satellite images, expert analysis, a U.S. official and public information released by the U.S. and Israeli militaries suggest an explosion that killed scores of Iranian students a
The post New York Attorney General Is Investigating Columbia for Allowing Predatory Doctor to See Patients Despite Warnings appeared first on ProPublica.
DHS has built a national police force with massive surveillance capabilities — which it could use to interfere with our elections. The post ICE Poses a Real Threat to Our Elections appeared first on The Intercept.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/iowa-house-approves-bill-banning-235420917.html Iowa House Republicans approved a bill Thursday banning local governments from providing anti-discrimination protections for groups not listed in the state’s Civil Rights Act. Senate File 579 — a measure approved by
Today’s jobs report was overwhelmingly disappointing — there’s no other way to say it. While economists expected the economy to add 50,000 jobs in February, today’s release shows we lost 92,000 jobs instead. At the same time, the unemployment rate edged higher as jobs declined across key areas. For
President Trump is hosting right-wing leaders from across Latin America in Miami for a summit discussing his so-called Shield of the Americas initiative. This comes as the U.S. deploys special forces to Ecuador and as Trump hints about regime change in Cuba. “This summit is … an opportunity for Trum
Kristi Noem has been ousted from her position as homeland security secretary after intensifying calls for her resignation. Noem’s tenure has been marked by allegations of corruption, deadly immigration raids and legal challenges. ProPublica reporter Justin Elliott has reported extensively on Noem’s
It is the seventh day of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, and Israel is escalating attacks on Lebanon after ordering the entire population of southern Lebanon to flee. This comes as Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich threatened to turn areas of Lebanon into another Gaza in a video sha
House Narrowly Rejects Resolution to Limit Trump’s Power to Wage War on Iran, Iran Says U.S. and Israel Have Attacked 3,600 Civilian Sites, Hegseth Says “We Have Only Just Begun to Fight” as CENTCOM Prepares for 100 Days of War, Iranian Strikes on Mideast Oil Sites Trigger Global Energy Chaos, Israe
Intercept senior editor Ali Gharib discusses the human and political toll of the Israel–U.S. war on Iran with Séamus Malekafzali. The post Trump’s War to Nowhere appeared first on The Intercept.
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Cheap semaglutide, the drug in Ozempic and Wegovy, could help millions with diabetes and obesity in 160 countries Weight-loss jabs such as Wegovy could be made for just $3 a month, according to new analysis, potentially making the treatment available to millions in poorer countries as patents expire
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“The administration doesn’t have a clue. They do not have an actual, real rationale, endgame, or plan for the aftermath of this.” The post Sources Briefed on Iran War Say U.S. Has No Plans for What Comes Next appeared first on The Intercept.
The men, sent to Africa after completing criminal sentences in the US, are from Cuba, Jamaica and Yemen Three men deported by the US to Eswatini – rather than their home countries – have filed a case against Eswatini’s government with the African Union’s human rights body, claiming their detention
A military watchdog has been “inundated” with complaints that officials are using end-times Christian rhetoric to justify war. The post Military Leaders See Iran War as “God’s Divine Plan” — a Chilling Turn for Trump’s Fascism appeared first on The Intercept.
The bipartisan push to remove anonymity from the internet is ushering in an era of unprecedented mass surveillance and censorship. The post Congress Is Considering Abolishing Your Right to Be Anonymous Online appeared first on The Intercept.
Democratic primary voters in North Carolina stuck with the incumbent backed by the AI lobby over a challenger running against corporate power and AIPAC. The post Nida Allam Concedes to Valerie Foushee With Razor-Thin Loss for Progressives in Key Midterm Primary appeared first on The Intercept.
US president is ‘truly uninformed’ for spreading claims of ‘white genocide’ in South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa tells New York Times South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, has called Donald Trump’s policy of allowing white Afrikaners to apply for refugee status in the US “racist”, saying the US pre
Flight tracking data is an important tool in open source research, but with 100,000 daily flights, it can be difficult to contextualise what a particular aircraft’s movements indicate. Bellingcat has developed a tool called Turnstone to make it easier to visualise historical trends in flight data a
We speak with filmmaker Craig Renaud, the director of Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud, an HBO documentary about his brother, photojournalist Brent Renaud, who was killed by Russian soldiers in Ukraine in 2022. March 13 marks the fourth anniversary of Brent’s death, and t
Geeta Gandbhir has made history as the first woman to receive Oscar nominations for both Best Documentary Feature and Best Documentary Short in the same year. Her feature-length film, The Perfect Neighbor, looks at the case of Ajike Owens, a 35-year-old Black mother of four who was fatally shot in 2
As the U.S. and Israel continue their bombardment of Iran and the conflict spreads throughout the region, we speak with two former U.S. government officials with experience in Middle East policy. Hala Rharrit is a career diplomat who resigned from the State Department in 2024 to protest the Biden ad
Immigration authorities in Minnesota have identified legal observers by name and address, and in some cases showed up at their homes. The post Federal Agents Are Intimidating Legal Observers at Their Homes: “They Know Where You Live” appeared first on The Intercept.
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The Senate version already failed, with Fetterman once again casting the only Democratic vote against imposing restrictions on Trump’s Iran war. The post House Iran War Powers Resolution Could Lose Support to Competing Bill by Pro-Israel Democrat appeared first on The Intercept.
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US President Donald Trump said on January 2 that the US was “locked and loaded and ready to go”. Trump was talking aloud about intervening in Iran if it continued a violent crackdown on demonstrators who had taken to the streets over spiralling inflation and ongoing repression. Thousands of Iranian
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The United States and Israel launched an attack on Iran on Saturday morning, killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as well as several senior regime figures and striking multiple sites across the country. Iran retaliated by firing at targets across the region, including Israel, Bahrain, Qatar
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In the tiny town of Krasnopillia in rural Ukraine, the stillness of the night is shattered by the whine of a Russian drone. Seconds later, a community hospital bursts into flames. Sparks and debris rain down across the skeletons of trees as the fire sends plumes of smoke into the pitch-black sky. Do
To stay up to date on our latest investigations, join Bellingcat’s WhatsApp channel here. You can read an Arabic version of this investigation on Radio Dabanga’s site here. Child soldiers linked to Sudan’s warring factions have gained viral fame on TikTok, with their videos attracting millions of vi
A shipwreck in India, an ammunition seizure in Senegal, and a raid on an oil tanker in Malaysia – all three incidents involve ageing vessels, operating with false papers and one recurring figure: Captain Suniel Kumar Sharma. For over a decade, Sharma has been condemned by the governments of Dominica
In the days after the US Department of Justice (DOJ) published 3.5 million pages of documents related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, multiple users on X have asked Grok to “unblur” or remove the black boxes covering the faces of children and women in images that were meant to protect thei
Back in 2012, the idea of a centralized spot for positive, feel-good “UpliftingNews” spawned out of a singular moment of frustration looking at the news and seeing nothing but crime, fear, and horror. Back then was the era post-Craigslist that decimated classified ad revenue and the very beginning o
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Trump and Netanyahu’s illegal war on Iran has sent energy prices skyrocketing. The effect on energy-intensive industries in the UK has been immediate and severe. And, as a knock-on effect, as many as 100,000 jobs could be lost across the UK. Of course, we won’t shed a tear for the impact on highly p
Joe Kent’s resignation from the National Counterterrorism Center over objections to the U.S. war in Iran is putting a spotlight on divisions in the GOP and President Trump’s MAGA coalition. Until Kent’s resignation on Tuesday, criticism of Trump’s foreign policy moves and strikes in Iran had largely
A lawsuit filed on Monday against Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence firm xAI alleged that photographs of three Tennessee teenagers were used to generate child sexual abuse material (CSAM) with the Grok tool. The suit, filed in a California federal court, accuses xAI of knowingly designing, marketi
Monarchs stop to drink nectar from flowers in Austin, Texas, on their migration down to Mexico. | Jay Janner/The Austin American-Statesman via Getty Images For the past quarter century, the future of monarch butterflies has looked dire, with these iconic American insects flitting toward extinctio
President Trump, hosting Ireland’s Taoiseach Micheál Martin at the White House, said NATO is making a “very foolish mistake” in Iran, saying he’s “disappointed” in the alliance. “Everyone agrees with us but they don’t want to help,” he said, noting American allies agreed there was a nuclear threat b
A retired general on Monday accused President Trump of having “completely mismanaged” the U.S. conflict in Iran. Brig. Gen. Steven Anderson, in a guest appearance on “The Weeknight” on MS NOW, slammed the president for “single-handedly bringing about a new era in which American stature and influence
A federal judge seemed freshly skeptical of President Trump’s White House ballroom construction project as he weighed a new bid by preservationists to halt it. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon on Tuesday sharply pressed the Justice Department (DOJ) over the varying authorities it listed as reasons
North Carolina Senate Leader Phil Berger (R) has requested a recount after unofficial election results showed him narrowly trailing his challenger in the GOP primary race for his state Senate seat. Berger and his opponent, Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page (R), were separated by just 23 votes follo
A senior Taliban official has said that Pakistan killed 408 people in an airstrike which targeted a drug rehab clinic in Kabul. The strike landed at 9pm on 16 March, allegedly wounded over 200, in addition to those killed. A Pakistani official said they had only targeted ‘military’ and ‘terrorist’ i
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Five Illinois Democrats are retiring from the House in 2026, with candidates duking it out for the party’s nod in primary elections on Tuesday. Democratic Reps. Jan Schakowsky, Robin Kelly, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Jesus “Chuy” Garcia and Danny Davis are leaving Congress. Both Kelly and Krishnamoorthi a
Four candidates are vying for the Republican nomination to face off with Gov. JB Pritzker (D) in Illinois’s gubernatorial election this November. Darren Bailey, Ted Dabrowski, Rick Heidner and James Mendrick will compete Tuesday in a GOP primary. Pritzker faces no primary challengers. Bailey ran aga
Illinois’s lietunenat governor and two Democratic lawmakers are jockeying for the Democratic nomination to succeed retiring Sen. Dick Durbin this fall in a Tuesday primary contest. Juliana Stratton as well as Reps. Robin Kelly and Raja Krishnamoorthi are leading the crowded and expensive race that D
Several GOP candidates are running in a Tuesday primary in Illinois to replace retiring Sen. Dick Durbin this November. There are several Republicans on the ballot, including Don Tracy, the former Illinois GOP chair, and Casey Chlebek, who was the GOP Senate candidate in 2020 and 2022, among others.
Former President Biden reflected on his Irish ancestors’ migration journey to the U.S. and criticized the Trump administration’s immigration policies during a St. Patrick’s Day event in Boston on Tuesday morning. In a surprise appearance at the Irish American Partnership’s annual St. Patrick’s Day
Former President Obama is going one-on-one with Anthony Edwards — challenging the NBA All-Star in everything from three-pointers to ping pong — in a playful matchup aimed at hyping his forthcoming presidential center. The 44th president also engaged in some serious trash talking as he took on the Mi
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee on Tuesday are seen laughing in a video about scratching off the names of Iranian leaders on a “punch card,” while also mocking online claims that the prime minister was dead and recreated through AI. The video, sh
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Tuesday said President Trump “concluded that the terrorist Islamist regime in Iran posed an imminent threat and he took action,” her first comments that come in the wake of a top aide of hers resigning in protest of the conflict against Iran. “Donal
A new lawsuit opposing the breakup of a federal climate and weather lab alleges that the move is part of a Trump administration retribution effort against the state of Colorado. The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), a nonprofit consortium of 129 schools that manages the lab, su
A senior Transportation Security Administration (TSA) official warned Tuesday that some airports could be forced to close if lawmakers fail to quickly reach a deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and end the partial government shutdown. In an interview on Fox News’s “Fox & Friends
Airlines for America CEO and former New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) said Monday he does not believe the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown has hit a “breaking point,” even as security lines grow at airports nationwide. “I don’t think there’s a breaking point,” Sununu told host Blak
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President Trump and Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin will participate in the annual Shamrock Bowl presentation on Tuesday afternoon at the White House. The St. Patrick’s Day tradition, which began during the Truman administration in 1952, is meant to symbolize the enduring diplomacy between the U.S. a
The UK government is rolling out an AI-empowered predictive policing system to predict the “likelihood” of criminal offences among adolescents. Open Rights Group is warning of the risks and limitations of using AI to determine the “most likely offenders.” In conversation with the Canary, Mariano del
The Senate voted Tuesday to begin a long and contentious debate over the SAVE America Act, a bill that would require people to show documented proof of citizenship when registering to vote and a photo ID when casting a ballot. President Trump has called the measure his No. 1 legislative priority. Th
French President Emmanuel Macron said his country “will never take part” in operations to open the Strait of Hormuz as President Trump pushes for other countries to do so amid the conflict with Iran. “We are not party to the conflict and therefore France will never take part in operations to open o
Previous: Timeline: ▶ Day: 17 >Israel orders the IDF to conduct assassinations of senior Iranian and Hezbollah figures upon actionable intelligence, without the need for further authorization. >Reuters: the US is pressuring Syria to invade Lebanon >The national counterterrorism director, Joe Kent, r
A housewife’s place … is in the Capitol: A heavy dose of “Housewives” are hitting the Hill. Several stars from different iterations of Bravo’s “Real Housewives” — including Nene Leakes, Erika Jayne, Luann de Lesseps, Phaedra Parks, Melissa Gorga, Candiace Dillard Bassett and Marysol Patton — will be
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The joke, which O’Brien made during his opening monologue, poked fun at Turning Point USA’s decision to stage its own “All-American” half-time show featuring Kid Rock.
The High Court has ruled that the Dartmoor Commoners’ Council (DCC) has mismanaged Dartmoor commons. DCC did nothing to assess or prevent overgrazing, resulting in the deterioration of important wildlife areas. Environmental campaign group Wild Justice brought the claim. It argued that DCC had faile
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Christians voted these people into power. Christians serve Israel. Christians started WW3.
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Carrie Prejean Boller, a former Trump administration appointee, proclaimed on Monday that the MAGA movement was “dead,” accusing the president of following Israel’s lead when it comes to foreign policy toward Iran. Boller told host Piers Morgan that she no longer “recognize[s] our president,” whom s
A small set of women in the House of Lords are trying to end access to abortion telemedicine. More commonly known as the ‘pills by post’ scheme introduced during Covid-19 to ensure continued safe access to pregnancy terminations via remote consultations. It was made permanent in March 2022. MPs tabl
College Republicans filed a lawsuit against the University of Florida (UF) after its chapter was shut down due to alleged antisemitic behavior. The university’s group said their First Amendment rights were violated by the school’s decision. “The University of Florida punitively deactivated and sh
It’s March, which means millions of Americans will be locked in on the annual NCAA men’s basketball tournament in the coming weeks. That could mean a dip in productivity at some of the nation’s largest employers, and end up costing companies a sizable chunk of change, according to new data from empl
President Trump has begun to define Gavin Newsom — signaling that the California governor has moved into a small circle of Democrats he and his allies view as a serious threat. In recent days, Trump has been road-testing attacks on Newsom’s dyslexia — which the governor recently wrote about in his
>'Why we want child abuse nursery held accountable' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd6z8xw1dplo >Health chiefs scramble to find thousands potentially exposed to deadly Kent meningitis strain: Questions grow over why officials only warned of cluster AFTER students flocked home for Mother's Day -
Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday pushed back on personal attacks against judges, calling it “dangerous” and a “problem.” “Judges around the country work very hard to get it right, and if they don’t, their opinions are subject to criticism,” Roberts said while responding to a question about han
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Joe Kent, former director of the National Counterterrorism Center, during a House Homeland Security Committee hearing in Washington, DC, on December 11, 2025. | Bloomberg via Getty Images This morning, Joe Kent — the director of the National Counterterrorism Center — resigned in protest over the w
Former National Security adviser John Bolton on Monday said President Trump failed to make a “compelling case” to the American people about the threat Iran’s nuclear program and terrorist network pose to the United States. “Trump made some critical mistakes that are becoming – the effects of which a
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Chicago voters set a new early voting record in the lead up to Tuesday’s primary elections. The Chicago Board of Elections said it received 188,057 votes during the early voting period, topping the city’s previous 2018 record of 106,252. A total of 102,775 of these votes were early vote ballots and
A retired admiral on Monday accused the U.S. of having “been a little late” to ask for help from allied countries in its conflict with Iran and with reopening the closed Strait of Hormuz. “Well, I definitely think we want allies,” Vice Adm. John W. “Fozzie” Miller told “On Balance” host Leland Vitte
Shoshana Strook has been found dead at her home in Israel on Sunday 15 March 2026. The Daily Sabah reported that Strook was found: under circumstances that remain unclear, the Jerusalem Post reported. Police have launched an investigation into the death, though officials have not publicly disclosed
Oil market researcher Rory Johnston on what happens if the war does not end
Britain’s MI5 must pay compensation to a woman coercively controlled, abused, and attacked with a machete by a neo-Nazi agent it employed. The agent also had fantasies about eating children. And the victim has warned that MI5 – which was found to have lied repeatedly – was still protecting the abuse
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is calling on Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, to hold a hearing on the “dangerous misinformation campaign” Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has led in linking vaccines to autis
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The toxic fallout of the unprovoked, illegal US-Israeli war against Iran will haunt the region for generations. The Conflict and Environment Observatory (CEO) says the pollution produced by military strikes could have terrible long-term effects. We've just updated our overview of environmentally dam
Smokeless nicotine products are being seen as a “bridge” to quitting cigarettes for former and current members of the military, which has an entrenched culture of tobacco use, multiple experts said during a Tuesday event for The Hill. “I’m a vascular and intervention radiologist, so, over, again, ov
Donald Trump has claimed it’s a “little unfair” that a predominantly brown, Muslim country has decided to actually fight back against US colonialism. The US and Israel started the war in Iran with illegal and unprovoked attacks. Yet now, it seems that shit got a little too real for him. I AM LOST FO
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that "it's a good thing" that Joe Kent has resigned as director of the National Counterterrorism Center and that Kent was "very weak on security." The post Trump Says ‘It’s a Good Thing’ Joe Kent Resigned: He Was ‘Very Weak on Security’ appeared first on Breitbar
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Tuesday formally subpoenaed Attorney General Pam Bondi to answer questions about the Epstein files. The committee voted earlier this month to subpoena Bondi, following a motion from Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.), who said it was unclear whether the J
People who use vape cartridges reported developing symptoms of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, or CHS, sooner than those who smoke flower.
Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) has condemned what appeared to be a warning from Susan Rice about coming retribution for Trump-aligned companies. The post WATCH: Sen. John Kennedy Condemns Susan Rice’s ‘Irresponsible’ Warning to Trump-Aligned Companies appeared first on Breitbart.
Postmaster General David Steiner is testifying before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Tuesday afternoon about the financial future of the United States Postal Service. The hearing comes after Steiner warned earlier this month the Postal Service will run out of money within a y
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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard laid out her defense for President Donald Trump and his decision to take action, alongside Israel, against the Iranian regime. Gabbard argued that it was her job to ensure that the president had the best and most accurate information possible, but it w
A massive fire erupted in a Manhattan, New York skyscraper Tuesday morning, which was near the start of the city's St. Patrick's Day Parade. The post Massive Fire Breaks Out in Midtown Manhattan Close to Start of St. Patrick’s Day Parade appeared first on Breitbart.
It likely won’t be hard to remember the new phone number for a cancer support line: CSC-867-5309. The seven digits, made famous by the 1981 Tommy Tutone hit, “867-5309/Jenny,” now directs callers to the nonprofit organization, the Cancer Support Community (CSC), which provides information, support a
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Another stunning performance from ‘the real Foreign Secretary’ and Chagos sellout architect Jonathan Powell is revealed in The Guardian this afternoon. It has emerged Starmer’s National Security Advisor attended denuclearisation talks in Geneva in February between the Americans and Iranians. What di
By my count, over about 18 months, the far-left Axios has laid off 90 employees. The post Nolte: More Layoffs Hit Far-left Axios appeared first on Breitbart.
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The so-called ‘Anti-Defamation League’ is one of the US’s most prominent Israel lobby groups, alongside the notorious AIPAC. It says its purpose is to combat antisemitism and bigotry, but its focus is really Israel. And it apparently doesn’t think much of Jews who don’t commit to the racist and murd
US ‘secretary of war’ Pete Hegseth has self-owned – and self-humiliated – in an abject, whining rant at the US press corps. Hegseth’s frustration has clearly been growing at the failure of the US to subdue the Iranian government or prevent its heavy retaliation on US bases and Israeli military and i
A suspected meteor entered Earth's atmosphere on Tuesday, creating a loud "boom" that was heard and felt across Northeast Ohio, the National Weather Service said. Residents, meanwhile, took to social media to report hearing something that "sounded like an explosion." The post WATCH: Suspected Meteor
>be a zoomer in late 2026 >global shitstorm intensifies: Middle East blows wide open, Europe theater drags on, Pacific flashpoints multiply >full mobilization everywhere in the "free world" >your phone buzzes: official draft notice portal login required >US Selective Service lottery expands to 18-40
Joe Kent claimed on Tuesday that he did not believe the Iranian regime had presented an “imminent threat” to the United States prior to President Donald Trump’s decision to attack — but he sang a very different tune in 2020, when he called for the elimination of Iran’s nuclear capabilities. Kent ann
At least 23 people were killed and 108 others wounded in three suspected suicide bombings in northeastern Nigeria, police said. The post Three Suspected Suicide Bombings in Nigeria Kill 23, Wound 108 appeared first on Breitbart.
The Israeli military on Tuesday announced it has eliminated Iran’s de facto leader, Ali Larijani, with an airstrike. The post Israel Claims to Have Eliminated Iran’s De Facto Leader Ali Larijani appeared first on Breitbart.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) questions Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during a hearing on February 5, 2026. | Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images To its fiercest critics, “populism” is a politics of mindless resentment: The populist’s animating ambition is not to help people in general — or the downtrodd
Israeli terrorists euphemistically known as ‘settlers’ invaded and terrorised a West Bank village on Sunday 15 March 2026. The ethno-supremacist land thieves attacked Khirbet Humsa, rounded up families and then beat and sexually assaulted children and women in front of their bound families and neigh
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Don’t fall for the propaganda: Iran is losing. They are getting scorched. One by one, the leaders of the Islamic Republic are being eliminated. Generals, security chiefs, regime powerbrokers. All gone. The Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Khamenei, was dead on day one. No biggie, right? The regime
A small town in Georgia announced that it has cut off water to a planned federal immigration detention center. The city of Social Circle, Georgia, said it placed a lock on the water meter connected to the warehouse that Immigration and Customs Enforcement recently purchased to detain more illegal im
In the early hours of 13 March in the village of Humsa, in the northern Jordan Valley, a Palestinian family was subjected to yet another extremely violent attack by illegal Israeli colonial settlers. The family and international solidarity activists were tied up by their hands and feets before being
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A 19-year-old illegal immigrant is accused of groping multiple girls while attending a high school in Virginia — and the Trump administration is now pressuring sanctuary officials in the state against releasing the alleged predator. Roughly a dozen girls reported that Israel Christopher Flores-Ortiz
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A convicted felon has pleaded guilty to several cases of identity theft, financial fraud, theft, and sex trafficking with NFL and NBA players The post Convict Stole Credit Card Info from NFL, NBA Pros, Recorded Video of Their Sex Encounters with Trafficked Woman appeared first on Breitbart.
Too many of Britain's espionage writers were melancholy public schoolboys – Deighton was their antidote
Read the full 7563-word lecture by going to the bottom of this page. Here’s the summary for those afraid of falling asleep at the desk: Brexit Said Brexit “did deep damage”, citing GDP impacts of “up to 8%“. Regulatory independence should be “the exception, not the norm” when it comes to playing by
Travelodge has finally mandated ID checks for all replacement room keys this week. The policy change comes after widespread outrage over over the sexual assault of a solo female guest. As the Canary reported previously: a woman was sexually assaulted after making a solo booking at the hotel – only f
Content warning: The following article contains details that readers will find disturbing. A trans-identifying 25-year-old man who sat on a taxpayer-supported youth board has been arrested and charged with the first-degree rape of a 6-to-7-month-old baby girl. William Kelso Flournoy IV, who goes by
Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY), who has long considered Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) his mentor, on Monday night sparred with pro-Trump entrepreneur Nate Morris during the Kentucky Senate Republican debate. The post Pro-McConnell ‘Amnesty’ Andy Barr Implodes While Businessman Nate Morris Shines in First Kentu
Google's Gemini AI platform smears seven sitting Republican Senators, Vice President JD Vance, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio by stating they have violated its “hate speech policies,” but found zero Democrats guilty of the same. The post ‘CODE RED:’ Google Gemini AI Brands Republican Senators ‘H
The White House sent its Department of Homeland Security counteroffer to the United States Senate on Tuesday afternoon, after Democrats sent their own late Monday night – 18 days since the White House made its previous offer. The letter sent to Sens. Katie Britt (R-AL) and Susan Collins (R-ME) on Tu
An Iraqi-born man who was arrested after entering a Texas elementary school clad in tactical gear and carrying a gun has been released back onto the streets. Kyle Najm Chris, also known as Muhi Mohanad Najm, showed up at Zwink Elementary School in Spring, Texas, last Tuesday and walked into the fron
The Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) Pat McFadden couldn’t pass up the opportunity to demonise disabled benefit claimants whilst giving a speech announcing the Youth Employment Grant. McFadden was at Walthamstow Forest College announcing that the DWP would give businesses 3 grand to trap kids
This week, Americans will legally wager an estimated $3.3 billion on March Madness, a 54% jump from just three years ago. That number says something important about what happens when you let adults make their own choices in regulated markets rather than pushing them toward offshore bookies in the sh
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) is defending the man who worked security for her but was killed during a law enforcement standoff in Dallas on Wednesday and accused of pretending to be a policeman. The post VIDEO: Jasmine Crockett Defends Security Guard Killed by Dallas SWAT, Accused of Impersonating a
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Thousands of people living and working in the UK could face up to 15 years before qualifying for permanent settlement. This could be the impact of major immigration reforms expected to take effect in April 2026. The UK government plans to introduce a new “Earned Settlement” framework. It’ll replace
The UK’s Chief of Defence Staff has publicly said that Cyprus is effectively Great Britain’s aircraft carrier – showing the true colonial colours of the very top of the UK’s armed forces. Sir Richard Knighton rejected suggestions that the UK should deploy naval assets to the Middle East. He was also
An intelligence official confirmed reports that Joe Kent, who resigned Tuesday from his post as director of the National Counterterrorism Center, had been left out of the planning and subsequent briefings on the military action in Iran. The official told The Daily Wire later on Tuesday that Kent — w
Nvidia, the global leaders of shilling AI as utterly necessary and life-changing in all fields to please their investors, continues to damage AI's reputation. How long until the entire facade comes crashing down? When will business leaders finally realize that AI isn't good enough yet to warrant tot
It’s all kicking off in Port Louis as Mauritius’s Deputy Prime Minister has announced he is intending to resign. Paul Berenger said: “My decision is made, but when I implement it, and if I do, I will communicate the details.” A full-blown political crisis is kicking off in Mauritius, thanks to Keir
Finlands research university of biological diseases asks crowd to send them ticks packaged into plastic wrap which is then put into a letter and sent by mail to the university mailbox They give 1 euro per tick, up to 100 euros max for one person. But you must pay the initial stamp for sending the le
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized in recent interviews his country's willingness to help fight the Iranian terrorist regime. The post Zelensky: Ukraine Ready to Defend Americans ‘Without Second Thought’ in Iran War appeared first on Breitbart.
>Martin Zak, 36, has been accused of stabbing and dismembering John Zak, 69, on Wednesday, then taking his father's wallet and fleeing in his car. >John, a deacon at St. Peter Catholic Church in Omaha, was reported missing by his wife, Mary, after she came home from work that night and found her hus
President Donald Trump's opposition in the media and political class are celebrating Joe Kent's resignation as the director of the National Counterterrorism Center over the war in Iran. The post Trump’s Political Opposition Celebrates Joe Kent Resignation over Iran War appeared first on Breitbart.
Campaigners are calling for real-time pollution monitoring in Lake Windermere after a recent spate of severe infections from contact with the sewage-contaminated water. A seven-year-old boy nearly died after contracting a dangerous strain of E. coli from contaminated water at the popular tourist des
Rachel Reeves has just claimed in her Mais lecture she had to raise taxes in both her car-crash Budgets because not doing so would have led to “higher inflation, higher interest rates, higher borrowing… or collapsing public services“. Admitting these choices were “unpopular” with some, which is the
There was some movement in the talks to end the shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security on Monday, as Congressional Democrats sent another counteroffer to the White House, 18 days after the Trump administration sent theirs. “Dems sent over a counteroffer late last night and White House is cu
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The Chancellor will set out her latest economic vision today
Ben Saul, the U.N. Rapporteur on human rights and counter-terrorism, accused the Trump administration of “naked aggression” and “renewed imperialism,” while lauding Somalia’s record on human rights. “Countering terrorism has excused naked aggression and renewed imperialism against Iran and Venezuela
Actor Jerry O’Connell said his wife, Rebecca Romijn, and the couple’s two teenage daughters “became physical” with him on election night after he commented on Kamala Harris’ campaign failures. The 52-year-old “Stand By Me” alum said as much during an interview with Bill Maher released earlier this w
Several Democrat candidates are reportedly balking at supporting House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries' (D-NY) leadership as the midterm elections approach. The post Report: Democrat Candidates Refusing to Support Hakeem Jeffries’ ‘Failing’ House Leadership appeared first on Breitbart.
English actor John Cleese took to social media on Monday to warn that Britain will no longer exist if its Christian values "are replaced by Islamic ones." The post Actor John Cleese Warns Britain Will Cease to Exist If Christian Values ‘Are Replaced by Islamic Ones’ appeared first on Breitbart.
Confirming the UK Health Security Agency’s (UKHSA) plan for a ‘targeted’ vaccination programme for students who live in Kent University’s Canterbury campus accommodation. The programme “may expand further” depending on the UKHSA’s risk assessment…
Actress Sarah Michelle Gellar was candid about why the highly anticipated sequel to “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” isn’t moving forward, claiming it all came down to one Hulu executive who never liked the original series. Gellar, 48, made the revelation during an interview with People published this wee
Ali Larijani, one of the most powerful figures in Iran’s Islamic regime, was killed by the Israel Defense Forces after months of issuing threats against President Donald Trump and U.S. service members. Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar confirmed the strike, noting that Larijani had been the su
President Donald Trump took a brief question from a French reporter on Monday, and immediately proceeded to jab at French President Emmanuel Macron as he answered. The reporter asked Trump whether or not he’d been in contact with Macron about plans to force the Iranian regime back and reopen the Str
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When the European Union adopted the Digital Services Act (DSA), officials insisted that the sweeping regulation was necessary to tackle “illegal content,” “disinformation,” and other harmful online activity. The message was that responsible regulation would make the internet a safer place. The reali
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States does not need NATO’s help in its war with Iran, after most alliance members declined to join the military operation. “The United States has been informed by most of our NATO ‘Allies’ that they don’t want to get involved with our Military Ope
Where would humanity be without our mild delusion? Many of the technologies we take for granted, from the light bulb to iPhones, would cease to exist without relentless resolve. Stephen King, rejected dozens of times, persisted and became one of the world’s top-selling authors. Any entrepreneur main
Maine Democratic Gov. Janet Mills is targeting her populist primary opponent for the U.S. Senate with a new ad highlighting past comments he made on Reddit about women and sexual assault. The ad, released Tuesday, features multiple women reacting to 2013 posts by Graham Platner in which he said wome
New polling from Survation in the New Statesman today, in a hypothetical world in which Starmer didn’t stop ‘his friend’ Andy Burnham standing in Gorton and Denton: Certain to vote: Green 25%, Labour 47%, Don’t Know 7%, Reform 21% Among all voters: Green 17%, Labour 33%, Don’t Know 30%, Reform 15% I
Lemme get a quick recap >because we discovered the fruit o loom logo had a basket and they tried to mind wipe us >they released the epstein files >then we started to remember the fruit o loom logo again >then we ended up in a special operation with Iran >now we are remembering the again and now bibi
A federal appeals court handed the Trump administration a significant legal victory Monday, allowing it to continue deporting migrants to third countries as an ongoing legal battle over the policy plays out. In a 2-1 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ruled in favor of Preside
This article is part of Upstream, The Daily Wire’s new home for culture and lifestyle. Real human insight and human stories — from our featured writers to you. *** If you’re like me and your body is composed of mostly Twizzlers Red No. 40, Yellow No. 6 from gallons of Tang, and the toxic Skittles ka
Sugar can be addictive. But eliminating it is not so simple. | Getty Images I never realized how much sugar was in my life, until I gave up sweets for Lent. I go on a walk and outside the grocery store I see the Girl Scouts pushing their product. I go to a friend’s birthday party and the cake star
HMRC data published today shows 864,000 self-employed workers and landlords will be forced into quarterly digital tax reporting when ‘Making Tax Digital for Income Tax’ goes live in April. The construction sector is the worst affected, with 251,000 businesses caught by the new rules. That is nearly
The plan: VAT on energy bills scrapped. Reform says this takes around £85 off the average household bill. Green levy and carbon tax scrapped. Reform claims this saves another £115… Funded by “cuts to quangos“. £2.5 billion in cuts. Reform has launched the nigelcutmybills.com draw, with the party vo
Warm temps and patio happy hours are on the horizon, so you know what that means: It’s time to play the IRS’s favorite twisted (and forced) guessing game — we’re going to make you figure out how much you owe us in taxes, even though we already know! If you aren’t super financially savvy — which, if
A top intelligence official is stepping down over opposition to strikes on Iran, claiming the United States was pressured into the war by “Israel and its powerful American lobby.” Joe Kent, the Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, announced he was leaving his position because President
A new ad for Disney Cruise Line is receiving rave reviews online thanks to its pro-family messaging and touching storyline. The 90-second ad “Midnight Magic,” which debuted on Sunday during the Academy Awards, focuses on a father’s bond with his son. It opens with a father walking his infant son ar
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a joint press conference with his Iranian and Turkish counterparts following their summit in Tehran on July 19, 2022. | Grigory Sysoyev/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images There are already clear losers from the war in Iran: The battered Iranian regime itself, the
How the fuck is the US going to conduct a naval landing on Kharg-Island when the Muhreens would literally have to go through the straight of Hormuz? How are Americans this fucking retarded?
Miliband’s suggestions to pubs clinging on for dear life: switch off your fridges overnight, serve warmer beer, and turn off the ovens. And the taxpayer has coughed up £350,000 to produce these measures… DESNZ pumped that cash into Zero Carbon Services’ ‘energy and carbon reduction tool’ which was r
This article is part of Upstream, The Daily Wire’s new home for culture and lifestyle. Real human insight and human stories — from our featured writers to you. *** Do we still need etiquette in a digital age, when a simple thumbs-up emoji or “ok” can count as a response to a spouse’s text message or
People march through Manhattan on Trans Day of Visibility on March 31, 2025, in New York City. | Spencer Platt/Getty Images For much of the past eight years, the political fight over transgender rights in America has centered on two questions: whether trans women and girls should play on sports te
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Tensions over AIPAC’s influence in the Democratic Party, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s fundraising power and generational fights will be in the spotlight.
The group will form a national action plan to "tackle deep-rooted inequalities"
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Rachel Reeves is set to beat the drum for even closer ties to Brussels in her Mais lecture this afternoon. Here is what she’ll say, for those who can’t bear to listen: “In this changing world, Britain is not powerless. We can shape our own future. Our method is stability, investment and reform — thr
The group has taken a sharp tactical shift in several House races as it weathers Democrats’ souring views of Israel — and of AIPAC itself.
It’s not good news for the one-party communist state of Cuba – the favourite example of a ‘socialist paradise’ of the British left. Feted by Corbynistas and annoying students for years, it looks like the island is about to go the way of Venezuela… Speaking to US media overnight President Trump said
George Finch, Britain's youngest council leader and an outspoken critic of modern Britain, faces a vote of no confidence
Exclusive polling shows how late the Gorton and Denton by-election was decided
From now on, power will be determined by alliances
James Joyce knew that the epic is not the exclusive property of warriors and kings
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Smoke rises from a Thai bulk carrier near the Strait of Hormuz on March 11, 2026. | AFP photo/Royal Thai Navy This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcom
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Timothée Chalamet’s Oscars campaign had a lot of missteps, but the award for Best Actor was never guaranteed. | Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic After spending the past several months engaged in an intense Oscar campaign for Marty Supreme — including claiming that his performance as pompous ping-pong playe
From left, Michael B. Jordan, winner of the Best Actor in a Leading Role, for Sinners, and Ryan Coogler, winner of Best Writing (Original Screenplay), for Sinners. | Mike Coppola/Getty Images Heading into the Oscars on Sunday night, the buzz surrounding Sinners and director Ryan Coogler was that
The YouTube revolution is finally catching up with right-of-centre mainstream British political broadcasters (the left have been there for years). It’s not great news for incumbents with big wage bills… Former TalkTV presenter Mike Graham is doing good numbers after launching his own independent sho
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And four other things we learned from Keir Starmer's press conference on Iran
Parliamentarians must talk more about daily living costs and how to target them
Facing a difficult midterm landscape, there's a growing view in the GOP that revisiting election grievances risks distracting from the issues that matter most.
His legacy is the philosophical strength to see through our dark, illiberal age
The president’s personal hang-ups and his wild grand strategy are directly connected
Maggie Gyllenhaal's new film follows a long history of men reanimating women
Timothée Chalamet might win Oscars, but ballet is noble in its irrelevance
In a year after many Democrats pined for a metaphorical fighter, the party is now wondering whether it needs a more literal fighter.
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With Mitch McConnell retiring and Andy Barr opting to run for the upper chamber, a rare open House seat is now in play.
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Candidates in Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota are locked in largely symbolic debates over taking corporate PAC money.
Crisis communications consultant Juleanna Glover corresponded with the late sex offender during a 15-month period shortly before his death in 2019. She says it was all in service of tanking Trump.
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage r
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Voter turnout in state elections over the last 14 months has Republicans concerned as the midterms approach.
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The new Mass Deportation Coalition is pushing the White House to continue with its deportation operation — just as the White House tells GOP candidates to back away from that message.
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The files reveal the former Washington ambassador ultimately received a settlement package of £75,000
Labour MP Charlotte Nichols spoke in the House of Commons in opposition to the government’s planned cuts to jury trials. The government have insisted these cuts are essential for swifter justice for victims of rape. On the contrary, Nichols suggests they have pressured MPs to support the bill by imp
Iranian children stand on a launcher of an Iran-made ballistic missile during a rally commemorating the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution's victory in Azadi (Freedom) Square in western Tehran, Iran, on February 11, 2026. | Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images Key takeaways The dur
Senators overwhelmingly confirmed Gen. Joshua Rudd to lead the National Security Agency (NSA) and U.S. Cyber Command on Tuesday, adding to his responsibilities after already being the deputy chief of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. Rudd was confirmed after a 71-29 vote in the Senate. Lawmakers were
Seventeen Democratic-led states sued the Trump administration on Wednesday over new race-based reporting requirements for universities targeting admissions, financial aid and student performance data. The lawsuit is challenging the new “Admissions and Consumer Transparency Supplement (ACTS)” surve
The BBC has published an investigation debunking Zack Polanski’s titillating claim to have apologised after he attempted to grow a Sun reporter’s breasts via hypnosis in 2013. In fact, the BBC has found Polanski stood by the claims… The Greens claimed Polanski went on the BBC to apologise and claim
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) said Wednesday that gas prices will stay above prior levels until the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran ends. “I think, unfortunately, prices are going to be up for a while until this ends. But with Venezuela coming on, with American oil and gas coming on, with hopefully a positiv
A bipartisan group of senators is requesting the Government Accountability Office (GAO) review the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) handling and release of documents related to the investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to a letter obtained by The Washington Post and CNBC.
Fascist Israeli security minister and would-be executer of Palestinian abductees Itamar Ben-Gvir has reportedly removed remaining constraints on Israeli settlers carrying guns in Jerusalem as part of his incitement to violence against indigenous Palestinians. But only Jewish Israelis, of course. Any
Donald Trump's attack on Iran has caused the economy to retreat, increased prices, and decreased his job rating, with the public not embracing the war.
The US / Israeli attack on Iran has had serious knock-on effects across the region. There are also many global consequences. The spike in oil and gas prices is relatively predictable. But there’s also a very direct impact on global food prices. Iran’s effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz is dis
Every Democrat in the Colorado state Legislature signed on to a Wednesday letter urging Gov. Jared Polis (D) to not give Tina Peters clemency for her 2024 conviction on charges related to an election security breach. The group of 66 lawmakers said granting Peters clemency would create a “figurehead
The latest paltry release of documents relating to Keir Starmer’s appointments of Epstein-pal Peter Mandelson has revealed – more accurately reconfirmed – two main facts. First, Mandelson is greedy. After his ‘sacking’ as ambassador to the US, he demanded £547,000 in compensation – despite remaining
Timeline ▶Day: 11 >CENTCOM warned in persian language they’re going to blow up civvy port infrastructure >Axios: Trump’s peace propos was refused >IEA released 400 million oil barrels on the market >Crude oil at 90$ >Drone strike halts production at Ruwais oil refinery - largest in the UAE >Tehran w
Jayden Wallace, a student at North Hall High School in Gainesville, Georgia, was charged with vehicular homicide after the death of Jason Hughes on March 6.
12:30 Report is The Hill’s midday newsletter. Subscribe here. 🛢️ Plus: Strait of Hormuz threatens global emergency {beacon} It’s Wednesday. There’s a lot of news happening, but by far the most important thing you need to know is: 🚨 Donna Kelce is remodeling her home.🚨 The jokes about this headlin
Human rights group Amnesty International has pointed out the danger to prison inmates from the US-Israel war of aggression and has called on Iran’s government to release any held without trial. The US and some human rights groups claim Iran is holding tens of thousands of political prisoners. Diffic
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California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared that he will not accept support from AIPAC, signaling that distancing oneself from pro-Israel advocacy groups is becoming a new political test within the Democratic Party.
Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci said gas prices might fall a few weeks after the U.S. bombardment against Iran is done. “Listen, you’re going to probably be surprised by what I’m saying because I’m generally a critic of President Trump, but, if they solve this, if they
Former national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Tuesday accused President Trump of having “no answers” for reopening the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S.-Israeli offensive in Iran led the Middle Eastern country to close the passage. Sullivan, who served under former President Biden, said on MS NOW’
A Whitehall memo has emerged, as Whitehall memos do from time to time. But this one, which Keir Starmer wrote to his ministers, has provoked a furious response from Welsh independence organisation YesCymru. Plaid Cymru obtained the memo and discussed it in the Welsh Senedd on 10 March. In the memo,
Announced today, Second Permanent Secretary in the Cabinet Office Clara Swinson will move to the DoJ to be Second Permanent Secretary under Lammy. A horizontal move like that often says something in Whitehall… Swinson was not a popular figure among some government sources in the Cabinet Office, who
UK bans end-of-Ramadan march, with Police citing "extreme tensions" over the Middle East and risk of "serious public disorder". The post London Police Ban Al Quds Day March This Weekend, First Time Protest Banned Since 2012 appeared first on Breitbart.
Former Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) said Tuesday farmers are already dealing with higher energy prices amid the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. “I don’t know when you’ll see at the grocery store, but I’m telling you, farmers are feeling it already,” Tester, a farmer himself, said on MS NOW’s “The Weeknight
The 32 member countries of the International Energy Agency unanimously agreed Wednesday to release 400 million barrels of oil from their emergency reserves, the largest coordinated stock release in the agency’s 52-year history. The post IEA Members Unanimously Approve 400 Million Barrel Oil Reserve
These aerial vehicles are primed to be the platform for the next domestic terrorist attack — something that our nation is ill-equipped to respond to.
President Trump on Wednesday claimed there was “nothing left” to bomb in Iran and that the war would end soon, the latest of what has often been conflicting messaging on the timeline of the conflict. In a phone interview with Axios, Trump said there is “practically nothing left to target,” just “li
‘Let Keir Be Keir’ has come to pass; he has unleashed the Beast. His fury echoed in the Chamber, as he attacked his opponent with unrelenting righteousness. Ideally, you’d have an Old Testament voice to pull this off – the PM makes do with those high-tension E strings in his throat. He must be in…
The international POLITICO Poll on adults' ratings of different attributes of the United States.
Former CIA Director Gen. David Petraeus offered a frank assessment of the burgeoning conflict between the U.S. and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, arguing that Tehran’s decision to lay mines in the passageway has created a challenge for the U.S. militarily. Petraeus, who previously served as commander
First Lady Melania Trump's film, "Melania," is debuting as the number one movie in the United States on Amazon Prime and became the streaming service's top entertainment on Wednesday, beating out the hit series "Young Sherlock." The post ‘Melania’ Film Debuts as #1 Movie in America on Amazon Prime a
On Tuesday, the Democrat-run State of Washington passed a massive wealth tax. Hours later, former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz announced his move to Republican-run Florida. The post Nolte: Hours After Democrat-run WA Passes Wealth Tax, Former Starbucks CEO Flees to FL appeared first on Breitbart.
CAGE has expressed deep alarm at reports that Jack Letts has been renditioned from detention in northern Syria to Al Karkh prison (formerly Camp Cropper) in Iraq where he may face the death penalty. These reports have not yet had official confirmation. But the likelihood is that he, along with other
Academy Award-winning director Quentin Tarantino rebuked actress Rosanna Arquette for calling his films "racist and creepy" due to the litany of N-words uttered onscreen. The post Quentin Tarantino Rebukes Rosanna Arquette Calling His Films ‘Racist and Creepy’ for N-Word Use appeared first on Breitb
CNN-IRGC’s Abby Phillip and Ana Navarro blatantly lied about Zohran Mamdani being the target to this weekends's terror attack. The post Nolte: CNN-IRGC’s Abby Phillip, Ana Navarro Lie About NYC Terror Attack Being Aimed at Mamdani appeared first on Breitbart.
The Georgia teen charged with fatally running over a teacher has broken his silence as more details emerge about the normally harmless high school prank that went tragically wrong. The post Teen Charged with Homicide in School Prank Gone Wrong Breaks Silence appeared first on Breitbart.
A release from the Cabinet Office just now: “The Mandelson case has also shown more needs to be done and raised further questions about how the direct ministerial appointment process, and wider operation of government, can be strengthened.” Government will “look again” at financial interests of mini
A group of anticolonial collectives is calling for a boycott of Mighty Hoopla, Europe’s largest LGBTQ+ music festival due to the involvement of genocidal Israel. The four organisations – Antifascist Music Alliance, Muslim Social Justice Initiative, NY Cultural Solidarity Project, Ravers for Palestin
July 1974: Claire Tomalin on the publication of a newly discovered diary by the poet
The Ministry of Defence has deployed HMS Dragon to help protect RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus. HMS dragon leaving Portsmouth for the Mediterranean sea. pic.twitter.com/885WArWCQK — Christopher Cope (@Christo73187918) March 11, 2026 It will take at least five days for the Type 45 destroyer to reach its dest
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Approximately 1,700 Kansans who claim to be another sex than they actually are have had their driver's licenses revoked after a state law banning ID changes based on "gender identity" went into effect last month. The post Report: Kansas Revokes Drivers’ Licenses of 1,700 Trans-Identifying Individua
Networks of powerful elites in Guatemala are using social media platforms to orchestrate coordinated online smear campaigns. These are targeting anti-corruption activists, environmental defenders and Indigenous leaders, Global Witness today reveals. A new report by the investigative organisation det
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said at a Breitbart News policy event on Tuesday that the agency is working to "reinvigorate and empower" local broadcast television stations, noting that how little trust there is in national media. The post Exclusive — FCC Chief Brendan Carr: Agency Is Trying to ‘Reinvigo
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon (R) signed a bill into law on Monday restricting the abortion of unborn babies once a fetal heartbeat is detected. The post Wyoming Governor Signs Bill Restricting Abortion Once Fetal Heartbeat Is Detected appeared first on Breitbart.
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The final Milan derby in that storied stadium is indicative of broader, destructive forces
What with my ex-MP and the internet, I feel connected again
A new adaptation of the Nobel-winning writer’s first novel is too faithful to the book – and to its flaws
It is time to retrieve the playwright we thought we knew – the man who asks universal questions – from the theorists
Butter author Asako Yuzuki’s latest novel offers clues about what is behind the vogue for Japanese fiction
The International Energy Agency’s 32 member countries have just agreed to release 400 million barrels of oil. The largest emergency stockpile release in history… This follows a decision earlier in the week to wait and observe the markets. Japan said earlier that it would release oil stockpiles unila
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Around 18,600 dogs passed through the NEC last weekend
A biography of the spiritual jazz musician reveals the tension between her devotion to John and to a higher calling
Called before MPs, tech execs display their constant vigilance against threats
AI doesn't look set to replace the sommeliers anytime soon
Starmer was told Morgan McSweeney “discussed Peter’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein which we will go through with you.“ Mandelson demanded a £547,201 payout when he was sacked. He got £75,000. An official quoted in the files: “Mark did very well to get this settlement down this low with minimal f
Darren Jones is in the Commons again. This time to speak on the release of the first group of Mandelson Files… The full statement below: Thank you Madam Deputy speaker, and first can I apologise to the house if we were a few minutes short of the standard 45 minutes to an hour prior to…
The right is coming for dating apps
If the war is about oil, why hasn’t the president targeted Iran’s most important facility?
A complaint filed with the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General against CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott alleges the agency head utilized the agency’s internal affairs office to “consolidate power and attack colleagues he mistakenly perceives as his political enemies.” The comp
New York-based rapper Bentley Bugz, real name Jimmy Francois, has been charged with trafficking a 16-year-old girl. The post ICE: New York Rapper Bentley Bugz Charged with Trafficking 16-Year-Old Girl appeared first on Breitbart.
Also: hunting for spies in North London, and our erosion of the Royal Navy
Popular podcaster and comedian Joe Rogan criticized hard progressives demanding that billionaires pay higher taxes while demanding no accountability for government fraud and waste. The post Joe Rogan: ‘Ludicrous’ for Rich to Pay More Taxes to ‘Corrupt’ Government, ‘California’s Done a Terrible F**ki
Beijing will gladly take advantage of any of our allies, given the opportunity. The Japanese understand this, and provide a model for a sober-minded interest and values-based reaction to U.S. policy under the second Trump administration.
Iran cannot - and will not - participate in the FIFA World Cup after the U.S. eliminated its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country’s sports minister Ahmad Donyamali vowed Wednesday. The post Iran Sports Minister Says Country Cannot Participate in FIFA World Cup appeared first on Br
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) warned this week that the danger posed by Iranian-linked sleeper cells operating inside the U.S. has “never been higher,” as tensions escalate between the two nations. “The risk of terrorism right now is quite high,” Cruz said, responding to a question from NewsNation’s Jacki
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The Bank of England has quietly shelved its dedicated committee of experts – created to select historical characters for inclusion on banknotes – in order to replace Winston Churchill and Alan Turing with squirrels. Mealy-mouthed excuses include that animals are easier to forge and the public intere
The Spanish government has recalled Spain’s ambassador from Israel. The decision comes as Israel continues to smear the Sanchez government for opposing its genocide in Gaza and its wars of aggression on Iran and Lebanon. Announcing the order, Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez said: At the proposal of the Min
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) on Tuesday said that a strike on an all-girls school in Iran that killed around 175 people, which President Trump blamed on Tehran, was a mistake. Airstrikes hit the Shajarah Tayyebeh elementary school, located in the city of Minab in southern Iran, on Feb. 28, when the U.S
Former Virginia first lady Dorothy McAuliffe announced Wednesday that she’s running for Congress, joining a crowded Democratic primary for a district situated in the Washington, D.C., suburbs. “Virginians are working harder than ever, but the middle class is still out of reach for too many,” McAul
As the illegal US-Israeli war against Iran drags on, it seems clearer and clearer that Donald Trump either miscalculated or fell for the lies warhawk allies sold him. And it’s spreading the stocks of US forces and their allies thin. As a result, they’ve had to get backup from South Korea. Trump has
Special envoy Steve Witkoff said Tuesday that he didn’t “know” how the U.S. conflict against Iran will end as the fighting nears its third week. “So how do you see this ending, this war?” CNBC’s Sara Eisen asked Witkoff on “Money Movers.” “I don’t know, Sara. I know this, that President Trump is the
350.org today called on G7 countries to enact a Windfall Tax or tax on the excess profits of oil and gas companies benefiting from price surges following the Iran war. The group made the demand after G7 finance ministers said it was studying “necessary measures” to address the war’s economic impacts
Despite the rise of synthetic alternatives, plant-based drugs like cocaine continue to flourish.
Will Los Angeles voters support reelecting Democratic Mayor Karen Bass? According to an Emerson College Polling/Inside California Politics survey about the June primary released Wednesday, March 11, the majority (50.9%) is still undecided. The poll of 1,000 registered voters, conducted March 7-9, fo
Timeline ▶Day: 11 >Crude oil at 90$ >Drone strike halts production at Ruwais oil refinery - largest in the UAE >Tehran witnesses heaviest bombing since the start of the war >Several oil companies cry force majeure >There seems to be no planes going from and to Israel >Strikes in Israel going on ▶Liv
A Pima County jail inmate alleges Nanos and the department violated Article Two of the Arizona State Constitution.
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In a political era defined by nasty personal insults and a race to emulate the worst elements of Trump’s broken character, the Democrats performing best are doing so by focusing on the values that unite Americans.
The Tory leader wanted to talk about fuel duty and not about her party’s “screeching U-turn”
The annual inflation rate held steady in February, according to data released Wednesday by the Labor Department, before the war in Iran drove energy prices higher and threatened to upend the global economy. Consumer prices rose 0.3 percent in February and were up 2.4 percent over the past year, as m
President Trump doubled down on his support for Capt. Ed Gallrein, who is eyeing to unseat outspoken Trump critic Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) in November, ahead of his visit to Kentucky. Trump wrote late Tuesday Truth Social on Tuesday that voters “want desperately to get rid of Thomas Massie, the Wo
President Trump on Wednesday hits the road, heading to Kentucky to visit the district of one of few GOP foes: Rep. Thomas Massie. After a stop in Cincinnati, Trump will cross the Ohio River to visit a packaging plant in Hebron, Ky., in Massie’s 4th Congressional District. The president has endorsed
Consumer prices continued to rise at a moderate rate in February. The post Consumer Price Inflation Remains Subdued in February appeared first on Breitbart.
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Democrats on Tuesday flipped a state in the New Hampshire House, adding to the party’s string of special election wins as the midterm cycle kicks into high gear. Democrat Bobbi Boudman defeated Republican Dale Fincher for Carroll County House District 7, according to a projection from Decision Desk
The United States remains by far the most modern and feared military power in the world, and President Trump has proven it.
I was fortunate enough to spend several days last week at the Aspen Institute’s Crosscurrent summit on AI and national security in San Francisco. My first takeaway: I very much recommend being in sunny (at the moment, at least) San Francisco rather than slushy, raw New York in early March. The secon
Women who survived Ireland’s mother and baby homes are now having their benefits cut by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in Britain. Appallingly, the cuts are happening because these women accepted compensation from the Irish government for the horrific abuse and trauma they experienced. D
A van drove through a barricade near the White House early Wednesday morning, authorities said. The Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C. said officers responded to Connecticut Ave., NW and H Street, NW around 6:37 a.m. EDT for the crash. There were no injuries reported. The driver was
Republic members also had signs with anti-monarchy messages and other references to the former Duke of York.
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) said on Tuesday night that the committee plans to question the former corrections officer who searched for information about pedophile Jeffrey Epstein less than an hour before he was found dead in his New York City jail cell on August 10, 2019. T
Starmer has suggested that the rise in fuel duty could be reversed before it is defrosted in September. In PMQs he said: “We will keep the situation under review in light of what’s happening in Iran.” Reeves told the Treasury Committee about 20 minutes before that she was ‘loath’ to climb down from
Cabinet minister Sarah Sackman has refused to condemn the US-Israel school massacre in Iran in an interview with Sky News. The tomahawk bomb that fell on the primary school in Minab is highly likely to be a US bomb after verification by military specialists. This horrific war crime resulted in the m
The Justice Department’s surprise settlement with Ticketmaster parent Live Nation in its lawsuit alleging the entertainment behemoth holds an illegal monopoly on the ticketing industry has turned attention toward the Trump administration’s approach to antitrust. The agreement, which must still be
Now is not the time for a conflict with an artificial intelligence provider — wars are hard enough when taken just one at a time.
Ross Kempsell is joined by Ameer Kotecha, who recently resigned as a diplomat in the Foreign Office, to discuss where British foreign policy is going wrong and why he left Whitehall. Find out what he really thinks of David Lammy and Yvette Cooper… Subscribe to Guido’s YouTube channel for all our lat
Adam Smith, often considered the patron saint of free markets, argued that a 50% tariff would improve domestic production and make British goods more competitive on international markets. The post Adam Smith’s 1780 Letter Shows He Saw Tariffs as a Tool to Improve Industry appeared first on Breitbart
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in Turkey on Wednesday as part of what his office calls an "annual Ramadan solidarity visit," where he is joining fasting Muslims while calling for the world to "eradicate the scourge of Islamophobia from every country and community." The post U.N. Chi
Unknown projectiles struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz early Wednesday, with one of the strikes causing a fire onboard one vessel and prompting most of its crew to evacuate, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The maritime security agency posted on social platf
All eyes turn to the international energy markets as multiple cargo ships were attacked in the critical Strait of Hormuz supply chain chokepoint off the coast of Iran, while leaders of the world's major economies are set to meet later today to discuss the largest ever release of emergency oil reserv
Actress Rachel Zegler is still whining about how her leading role in a Disney live-action adaptation was a massive flop, and predictably, is blaming all the supposed racists out there for her failure. The 24-year-old actress told Harper’s Bazaar about the backlash she received in 2021 after it was a
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In exchange for Iran's acquiescence, the world should offer something transformative and generous.
Let me be frank: I do not have a life insurance policy. I am 37 years old, married, and pregnant with twins. My State Farm agent calls me on a near-monthly basis, encouraging me to secure a life insurance policy because “that is something I really need to do,” but I keep sending her to voicemail. I
El Salvador's ambassador to the United States, Milena Mayorga, announced Tuesday her country signed an agreement to build its first nuclear power plant. The post El Salvador Signs Agreement with the U.S. to Build its First Nuclear Power Plant appeared first on Breitbart.
A Somerset Township, Pennsylvania, homeowner awoke to noises Monday morning and confronted then shot and killed an alleged intruder. The post Homeowner Awakes to Noises, Shoots Alleged Intruder in Head appeared first on Breitbart.
Israeli fascist minister Bezalel Smotrich’s son, Benya Hebron, is in critical condition after just minutes of fighting in Israel’s war of aggression on Lebanon. Hebron, a member of the notorious Golani Brigade, was wounded by Lebanese resistance shelling. Smotrich said: Shrapnel penetrated his back
Virginia Democrats are advancing a sweeping slate of gun control measures that critics say could dramatically reshape firearm ownership in the Commonwealth, with more than 30 proposed restrictions now moving through the legislature and toward the desk of Gov. Abigail Spanberger. Second Amendment adv
On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CBS Evening News,” CBS National Correspondent Adam Yamaguchi reported on hospice fraud and said there is “an industry ripe for fraud, especially in California” that is “costing hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars.” He also stated The post CBS: Hospice Care ‘Ripe for F
During an interview aired on Tuesday’s broadcast of “Amanpour,” Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) said, “How can we criticize Putin going into Ukraine? How can we criticize Xi if he were to push Chinese forces into Taiwan or elsewhere,” after the The post Dem Sen. Kim: We Can’t Criticize Putin, China Because of
Yet more Zionists – this time the Alexander brothers – have been exposed as child rapists. However, ‘mainstream’ reporting on their conviction makes no mention of their prominent support for the Zionist occupation colony. The BBC, for example. And the Guardian. The three Alexander brothers – Tal 39,
At the Academy Awards on Sunday, we will either see one of the longest losing streaks of all time come to an end, or see history being made. Songwriter Diane Warren never won an Oscar for Best Original song, despite being nominated so many times. If she doesn’t clinch it again, she will be 0 for 17,
On Wednesday, a stunning piece of video footage emerged from Australia, capturing the frantic, humiliated retreat of the Iranian regime’s thugs after they realized they had lost their grip on the women’s national soccer team. The video, which has quickly gone viral, serves as a visceral punctuation
During Reeves’ Treasury Committee appearance this morning in which the Chancellor said she supports releasing strategic oil reserves, she also said there is a ‘valid’ argument to be made that she shouldn’t have raised National Insurance: “Yeah, we did make the decision to increase national insurance
Former “Full House” actress Candace Cameron Bure said she and her husband, former professional hockey player Valeri Bure, once inadvertently attended a creepy underground Hollywood sex party. The 49-year-old made the confession on Tuesday’s episode of her eponymous podcast while talking about “weird
If you’re looking for a case study in how the mainstream media constructs a narrative out of thin air to protect their preferred ideological allies, look no further than CNN’s recent coverage of an attempted IED attack in New York City. On Tuesday night, Abby Phillip and Ana Navarro didn’t just repo
Extraordinary polling from Merlin Strategy. More than half of Labour voters and nearly two-thirds of Green voters would prefer to ‘reduce inequality’ (punish wealth) than make everyone better off. If the rich benefit, it’s no good. They’d rather the poor stay poor if the alternative is to give anoth
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has banned the planned Al Quds Day march in London for Sunday 15 March. Mahmood no doubt needed little persuading, rendering the Metropolitan Police’s decision to side with the UK Israel lobby little more than a pretext. Mahmood caves to Israel lobby In a statement, th
A New York City Police Department police chief who stopped a pair of ISIS-inspired men accused of trying to detonate a homemade bomb over the weekend credited his police instincts for inspiring his split-second reaction to the attempted terror attack. “When you see danger, you have that cop in you
This article is part of Upstream, The Daily Wire’s new home for culture and lifestyle. Real human insight and human stories — from our featured writers to you. *** I lay awake, mind racing, stressed about everything at once and yet nothing in particular. For years, through college, grad school, and
Over a dozen Republican attorneys general demanded Wednesday that the Trump administration suspend or yank funding for a taxpayer-funded scientific organization over politically biased climate change activism, according to a letter obtained by The Daily Wire. Led by Montana Attorney General Austin K
Fire breaks out at the Shahran oil depot after US and Israeli attacks, leaving numerous fuel tankers and vehicles in the area unusable in Tehran, Iran on March 8, 2026. | Hassan Ghaedi/Anadolu via Getty Images The oil market’s worst nightmare just came true. For decades, energy traders have feared
>The Thailand-flagged bulk carrier Mayuree Naree was targeted and damaged approximately 11 nautical miles north of Oman >Earlier, the Japan-flagged container ship One Majesty had sustained minor damage from an unknown projectile 25 nautical miles (46 km) northwest of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Ara
Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday accepted the resignation of bishop Emanuel Hana Shaleta, who faces charges of laundering more than $270,000 from a small California parish and was recently arrested after he allegedly tried to leave the U.S.. The post Pope Leo Accepts Resignation of San Diego Chaldean Bishop
The former House speaker is endorsing Harry Dunn over retiring Rep. Steny Hoyer’s former campaign manager.
Inflation held steady at 2.4% in February, according to new data released Wednesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. While inflation remains above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, it is significantly lower than levels seen during the height of the post-pandemic surge. Energy prices rose 0.6% in F
Nigel Farage has claimed he wrote privately to Keir Starmer in September, offering to help the government strengthen ties with the Trump White House. In the New Statesman today he says he told Starmer: “I know a lot of this administration, I am on text exchanges with cabinet members [and] if you ne
Homemade hormone cocktails known as “homebrews” are being shipped across the United States by domestic and international leftist activists to facilitate do-it-yourself transgender procedures, raising significant safety and legal concerns. These homebrews are sent to transgender-identifying individua
The left-wing government's plans to scrap jury trials for most cases in Britain cleared a major hurdle on Tuesday as Members of Parliament backed legislation to advance it to the next stage of the lawmaking process. The post British Gov’t Plan to Scrap Jury Trials Clears First Hurdle Despite Opposit
and I'm highly considering not giving him any vaccinations at all. give me your best arguments for and against. i come from a family of doctors my parents are, my grandparents were and my great grandfather was a doctor they advise me to wait a few weeks (not immediately immunize after birth) but to
>There are only 5 THAAD anti-missile systems in the entire Middle East. >Within just a few days, they were all destroyed by Iranian missiles. >South Korea has 6 THAAD systems, deployed there in 2017. >To obtain U.S. air defense protection, the South Korean government spent a fortune purchasing this
Europe's mad dash to decommission its nuclear power plants was a "strategic mistake", Commission boss Ursula von der Leyen has admitted. The post Whoops! Ending Nuclear Power May Have Been a Mistake After All, Says EU Chief appeared first on Breitbart.
Darren Jones has revealed just how shambolic the mangled Digital ID scheme is on Times Radio. Quelle surprise… The ‘Chief Secretary to the PM’ said the OBR was wrong that it would cost £1.8 billion but would not say whether the projected figure was higher or lower and that it would depend on the fin
The U.S. military said it “eliminated” more than a dozen mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday after President Donald Trump warned Iran not to plant mines in the area. U.S. Central Command posted a video showing strikes targeting multiple Iranian naval vessels, saying that 16 min
This article is part of Upstream, The Daily Wire’s new home for culture and lifestyle. Real human insight and human stories — from our featured writers to you. *** Rising movie star Timothée Chalamet sparked an online firestorm thanks to a recent CNN/Variety town hall with Matthew McConaughey. “We g
Darren Jones has confirmed that the first group of Mandelson files will be released after PMQs today, at which time the ‘Chief Secretary to the PM’ will give a statement to the Commons. Starmer will be out of there… The documents are expected to include the vetting advice on Mandelson’s appointment.
>Hereditary peers to be removed from Lords as bill passes https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdxg76rgdp7o >Pro-Iran hate march is BANNED: Home Secretary bows to huge pressure and halts London rally by backers of Tehran's murderous, women-oppression regime https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15
they really mean it when they say to the last hohol
PRESIDENT DONALD J TRUMP @POTUS45 https://www.donaldjtrump.com/ https://www.thetrumparchive.com/ https://x.com/realDonaldTrump https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump https://rumble.com/c/DonaldTrump https://www.tiktok.com/@realdonaldtrump >President Trump Office https://www.whitehouse.gov/ https:/
Why do single mothers turn their sons into husbands and cripple them so they end up losers?
>Legal costs in asylum seeker hotel case hit £566k https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqlgglnqqpro >Fears over free speech as Labour gives definition to Islamophobia and announces its first 'anti-Muslim hostility' tsar https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15629549/Labour-announces-anti-Muslim-h
He says he wants Iran to win the war. Why do people still support this guy???
Tuesday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” Salem Podcast Network host Danielle Gill talked about conservatism. Gill said, “We still have a lot of feminism that we have to kind of undo, because so many women, I think, face a lot of The post Exclusive: Danielle Gill Calls on Young Conservatives to ‘Undo’ Femi
Tuesday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about Iran. Marlow said, “He’s almost become like a mythical figure, like a yeti or a chupacabra, perhaps. It’s like they’re not sure the guy actually exists, because The post Marlow: New Ayatollah Like ‘Yeti or
The Defence Secretary on Iran and leadership ambitions
In Trump’s era, the historic bond between the US and the UK counts for nothing
Can Britain's frowning documentarian defeat – or even comprehend – the new masculine underground?
The war in Iran loomed large among shoppers at London’s biggest supermarket
Spend five minutes on social media and you might think the conservative movement is falling apart. Republicans are arguing about a lot these days, from foreign policy to strategy for the next election. Healthy debate is part of politics. But while those arguments dominate the headlines, something fa
Previous: Timeline ▶Day: 11 >Crude oil tumbles as low as $76 >Drone strike halts production at Ruwais oil refinery - largest in the UAE >Tehran witnesses heaviest bombing since the start of the war ▶Livestreams https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4E-iFtUM2kk [Embed] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHwwZ
Federal deportation policy is undergoing a "course correction" amid pushback from swing-voting Latinos, according to House Speaker Mike Johnson. The post Speaker Mike Johnson Sketches ‘Course Correction’ in DHS Deportation Policy appeared first on Breitbart.
A peculiar ritual has emerged on Sunday afternoons in online evangelical discourse. After the benediction, after the coffee, after lunch, some settle in to read David French at The New York Times. He is, after all, a self-proclaimed evangelical and political conservative (this, despite using his pla
Everything nu/pol/ shitskins say is projection. https://x.com/EnergyAbsurdity/status/2031509234249072966
YouTube on Wednesday said it would expand access to its artificial intelligence (AI) detection tool to politicians and journalists. The company will allow a pilot group of lawmakers and reporters to use its likeness detection feature, which flags AI-generated content that uses a person’s likeness a
The emerging AI industry has generated many questions on the impacts on Americans’ way of life, but Telnyx CEO David Casem believes the technology will revolutionize businesses and help empower American workers. The post Exclusive — Telnyx CEO on False AI Doomerism: AI Will Expand Opportunities for
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Senator Murphy gives insight on what's happening behind the scenes. There's multiple parts, but the TL;DR is they have no way to convince Americans why the war exists and no solution to Iran blocking the Strait of Hormuz
PRESIDENT DONALD J TRUMP @POTUS45 https://www.donaldjtrump.com/ https://www.thetrumparchive.com/ https://x.com/realDonaldTrump https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump https://rumble.com/c/DonaldTrump https://www.tiktok.com/@realdonaldtrump >President Trump Office https://www.whitehouse.gov/ https:/
Previous: Timeline ▶Day: 11 >Crude oil tumbles as low as $76 >Drone strike halts production at Ruwais oil refinery - largest in the UAE >Tehran witnesses heaviest bombing since the start of the war ▶Livestreams https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4E-iFtUM2kk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHwwZRH2wz8 ▶
Without sounding mad, explain how you fell for such an obvious lie. https://x.com/i/status/2030807883852435857
The Las Vegas Raiders announced on Tuesday that the Baltimore Ravens had "backed out" of their blockbuster deal to send star pass rusher Maxx Crosby to Baltimore in exchange for two first-round picks. The post Ravens’ Deal with Raiders for Maxx Crosby Falls Apart in Shocking Development appeared fir
Previous: Day 1,477 – Daily assessment: understandingwar.org/analysis/russia-ukraine/#research ▶Latest >A massive Storm Shadow strike at Kremniy-El microelectronics factory in Bryansk >AFU sent drone experts to protect US bases in Jordan, Zelenskiy tells NYT >Counteroffensive ongoing on southern fro
Something has been causing an increase in prostate and lower bowel maladies since 2015 across many western nations. Not just cancers, but also conditions like 'IBS' and 'Crohn's' and so on. What is going on here? Why have western buttholes increasingly become repositories of illness over the past de
When do we get to remove the invaders lads?
HOLY SHIT!!! IT'S UNIRONICALLY OVER FOR KIKES KEK https://xcancel.com/Currentreport1/status/2031527822741877084
Why is Iranian missile fire down so dramatically? We're like 10% of what it was a week ago.
Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) is projected to win his primary race, fending off a long-shot challenge from 34-year-old antitrust lawyer Evan Turnage, according to Decision Desk HQ. Thompson, the 78-year-old civil rights leader, has represented Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District for more than
War Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that Iran’s military power is “being systematically degraded and annihilated” as Operation Epic Fury entered its tenth day, declaring the campaign will end “on our timeline and at our choosing” while forcefully pushing back against suggestions it could devolve
Tuesday on MS NOW's "Deadline," Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) said the Trump administration's military actions in Iran were "a disaster of epic proportions." The post Sen. Murphy: Trump Actions in Iran ‘A Disaster of Epic Proportions’ appeared first on Breitbart.
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) on Monday said one of his staffers flew to Colombia to return a hearing aid device to a 6-year-old who was deported alongside his mother. “As we stand here, my staff has just landed in Columbia, and is placing the hearing devices back in the boy’s ear,” the California
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr spoke about how Democrat nominee for the U.S. Senate race in Texas, James Talarico, had "falsely" claimed that his interview with CBS late-night TV host Stephen Colbert was being censored. The post Exclusive — Brendan Carr on Talarico-Col
Clayton Fuller, the Republican candidate, is headed into the head-to-head matchup with a significant advantage in the deeply conservative district
The special election in Georgia to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R) is projected to head to an April 7 runoff, according to Decision Desk HQ. Democrat Shawn Harris and Clay Fuller, who is backed by President Trump, will face off to fill out the remainder of Greene’s term next month .
Republican Clay Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris are advancing to a runoff to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) in Georgia’s 14th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ. All candidates, regardless of party, ran on one ballot in the special election for Georgia’s 14th
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr says he is looking to crack down on overseas call centers that have become a hassle for American consumers and may be contributing to a broader number of financial scams against vulnerable Americans. The post Exclusive–Brendan Carr: FCC I
Republican Clay Fuller, a district attorney for the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit with President Trump’s backing, has won a spot in the runoff to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), according to Decision Desk HQ. Fuller was among more than a dozen candidates running in the speci
The US and Israel’s illegal war on Iran has become a déjà vu moment for Labour members, reminding them of Blair’s unforgivable decision to invade Iraq – while Starmer continues to hum and haw. Tony Blair was eager to go to war, dismissing the warnings of anti-war voices within his party. Their oppos
Just go to church, bro! Christianity is BASED!
A federal judge in Ohio ruled Monday that prediction market platform Kalshi must adhere to state regulations on gambling. In denying Kalshi’s request for a preliminary injunction against state regulators, U.S. District Judge Sarah D. Morrison wrote that the Commodity Exchange Act does not preempt Oh
Jeremy Carl faced tough questions from lawmakers during a Senate confirmation hearing last month.
>lost the war against Vietnam >lost the war against Afghanistan >lost the war against Iraq >lost the war against the fucking Houthis
A new poll is offering a state-of-play of the race that was shaken up last week with the abrupt announcement by Republican Rep. Darrell Issa that he would leave office at the end of his term.
Conservative commentator Meghan McCain on Tuesday slammed Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) for saying that he is asking parents to send their children to war against Iran. “Nothing like a single, childless, septuagenarian telling American mothers to send their children to go possibly die in a war,” McCa
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Wright deletes post that US helped tanker pass Hormuz The U.S. military has not yet escorted any oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday, contradicting a now-deleted post f
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has admitted it knowingly leaves disabled people caught up in Access to Work delays with no support. Access to Work in tatters We all know that Access to Work has been ripped to shreds by the Labour government. Whilst eligibility is being silently cut, they
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) has teased changes in the operations at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), though the close ally of President Trump has largely backed the White House’s immigration moves. Mullin would take over DHS amid heightened scrutiny over its operations on everything fr
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon on Monday said that the selection of Iran’s new leader doesn’t change anything in regards to diplomatic relations between the countries. “Let me be clear, changing the man at the top does not change the regime. It is the same ideology, the same nu
Tragedy struck the small Swiss town of Kerzers on Tuesday evening after a man apparently set himself on fire on a bus, leaving several dead and multiple injured. The post Several Dead after Man Apparently Self-Immolates on Bus in Switzerland appeared first on Breitbart.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to Novo Nordisk over its alleged failure to report adverse side effects, including death, in patients who took its GLP-1 medications, popularly known as Ozempic and Wegovy. The FDA wrote in a March 5 letter that it observed “serious vi
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President Trump is betting on his “fire and fury” rhetoric to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and avoid an oil crisis prompted by his war with Iran. But the strategy, which includes the possibility of Navy warships escorting tankers through the critical waterway or even a U.S. takeover of the area, has
Trump’s illegal and unprovoked attack on Iran is having a massive impact on oil and gas prices. On 9 March, US president Donald Trump tried convincing the markets that his ‘Israel first’ war was “very complete” and would end “very soon”. The problem, which he does not see, is that you can’t please I
President Donald Trump walks to his limousine upon arrival at Miami International Airport in Miami on March 7, 2026. | Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news tak
A new report released by the bipartisan Senate Joint Economic Committee (JEC) on Tuesday found that overpaying for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans caused Medicare Part B premiums to rise across the board. According to the JEC’s report, overpayments to MA plans caused standard monthly Medicare Part B p
The State Department has authorized the use of up to $40 million in emergency funds for evacuation flights from the Middle East amid the unrest over the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran. The funds were pulled from a stockpile traditionally reserved for emergencies involving diplomatic and consular s
President Trump’s war in Iran has sparked a heated fight in conservative circles, pitting some of Trump’s most ardent supporters in the media against GOP lawmakers who are backing what critics argue is a conflict pushed by Israel but unpopular with the American people. Among the loudest opponents o
President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to the Iranian regime Tuesday against putting mines in the Strait of Hormuz as the United States destroys "inactive mine laying boats." The post Trump Warns Iran Not to Put Mines in Strait of Hormuz as U.S. Takes Out ‘Inactive Mine Laying Boats’ appeared
Last week, President Trump hosted a meeting with the greatest minds in college sports and media, all to address one issue: What to do about the Wild West that has now become the college sports landscape. The post President Trump’s Executive Order Is the Last Chance to Save College Sports appeared fi
One of the suspects accused of throwing improvised explosive devices (IEDs) at protesters outside the New York City mayor’s residence purchased materials used in the attack just days beforehand at a Pennsylvania fireworks store, according to a report. Emir Balat, 18, allegedly bought a roll of safet
In a move that favours corporations over consumers, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved price hikes for four water companies. This comes despite a cap set by Ofwat to protect consumers during the cost-of-living crisis. Notably, this decision mirrors past attempts by water com
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr discussed fraud in the federal Lifeline subsidy program during a Breitbart News policy discussion Tuesday, citing a report from the FCC’s inspector general that found more than 94,000 dead people signed up for benefits in California. The post B
AND THEN ONE DAY FOR NO REASON AT ALL EDITION
In the annals of vice-presidential oratory, few speeches will eclipse in consequence or global impact the address Vice President JD Vance delivered last year at the AI Action Summit in Paris. The post CODE RED: Why JD Vance’s Framing of AI Will Define the Future of Global Politics appeared first on
Cruz called Carlson a “demagogue” spreading antisemitism, days after Carlson called him and others who trust Israeli intelligence “dumbos.”
Former Boris Johnson adviser Thomas Corbett-Dillon has appeared on far-right broadcaster GB News insisting that the channel is nowhere near extremist but insteaad lovely, cuddly, and “really, really impartial.” Barely a breath later, he was confidently telling his white, male GB News panellists that
/pol/ is boooring today. Ask me anything and I’ll respond… ask a stupid question and I’ll give you a stupid answer. The same for intelligent questions. The current big brain topic: how does one escape the paradigm of poverty-inducing Capitalism & Marxism without simply re-introducing feudalism?
The price per gallon of gas is shown on a sign at a station on March 9, 2026, in Miami. | Joe Raedle/Getty Images President Donald Trump continues to give mixed messages about the war in Iran. But what is clear is the impact that the conflict is already having on the US and global economies. Oil
A Southwest flight from Nashville to Fort Lauderdale was diverted to Atlanta, Georgia, on Friday after a passenger who had set a prayer timer for Ramadan became "agitated" in what was reportedly misunderstood as a "possible security matter." The post WATCH: Southwest Flight Diverted Due to Passenger
Trump-backed Republican Clay Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris will presumably face off in an April 7 runoff special election in former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Georgia district, based on the results available as of Tuesday evening. Greene resigned from her position representing the 14th Congres
More than 50 organisations, including national trade unions, tenants’ unions and the Green Party, have announced the National Housing Demonstration in Central London on Saturday 18 April. They’re demanding urgent rent controls and a new generation of accessible council homes. In what is set to be th
More than 50 organisations, including national trade unions, tenants’ unions and the Green Party, have announced the National Housing Demonstration in Central London on Saturday 18 April. They’re demanding urgent rent controls and a new generation of accessible council homes. In what is set to be th
President Donald Trump has appointed Erika Kirk, the widow of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, to serve on the Board of Visitors for the United States Air Force Academy. The post President Trump Appoints Erika Kirk to Air Force Academy Board of Visitors appeared first on Breitbart.
I'm catholic and I unironically think priests should be allowed to have sex and impregnate women
If you asked someone to name a famous dystopian novel, they’d probably come up with something like George Orwell’s “1984” or “Animal Farm.” Or maybe they’d mention “Fahrenheit 451” by Ray Bradbury. Or if they’re younger, something like “The Hunger Games.” These are all very well-known works of dysto
Vox Editor-in-Chief and Publisher Swati Sharma today announced that Steve Heuser will join the organization as executive editor, starting March 23. In his new role, Heuser will partner closely with Vox’s editorial leadership to guide coverage priorities, support editors and reporters, and further ev
A sitting member of the London Assembly – an elected body considered the ‘eyes and ears of Londoners‘ – delivered a blistering critique of London mayor Sadiq Khan. They have described him as “part of the problem” when it comes to racialised stop-and-search powers. Notably, these powers overwhelmingl
The world’s largest pension fund has revealed that it sold its shares in the Bolloré group, a powerful French conglomerate. This was due to unresolved concerns about “serious human rights violations” at a plantation company which Bolloré partly owned. A report from the Norwegian Bank Investment Mana
Oil prices have dropped for two straight days following previous surges, having hit four-year highs on Monday before logging the biggest single-day percentage drop since 2022. Oil prices plunged on Tuesday when Secretary of Energy Chris Wright claimed in an X post that the U.S. Navy successfully esc
The Small Business Administration has stopped offering government loans to migants, including the E-2 migrants who elbow American citizens out of opportunities to buy businesses or lease franchise hotels, gas stations, and retail stores. The post SBA Helps Citizens, Blocks E-2 Visa Migrants from Loa
Jamaican club Mount Pleasant suffered a major blow ahead of their highly anticipated match against Los Angeles Galaxy in the The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) Champions Cup. The United States refused to issue visas to ten of their players, prev
Striking Queen’s Hospital workers will demonstrate outside the office of their constituency MP Wes Streeting on Wednesday 11 March. When: 9.30am, Wednesday 11 March 2026 Where: 12a Highview Parade, Woodford Avenue, Ilford, IG4 5EP The workers initially took three days of strike action over a range o
The Minas Gerais State Championship football final in Brazil turned into a historic scene of on-field violence after a mass brawl erupted between players from Cruzeiro and Atlético Mineiro in the final moments of the match, resulting in 23 players being sent off at once after the final whistle. Thes
As the 2026 midterm elections approach, Democrats are fighting to claim the majority in one or both chambers of Congress. But, according to a recent poll, the Democratic Party is polling below almost every key figure and organization — with the exception of the brutal Iranian regime. An NBC News pol
Welcome back to the Right Angle, the insiders’ guide on the what’s happening on the British right. Exclusively for Guido members… The war in Iran is focusing minds at the top of both Reform and the Conservatives. Polling shows a majority of Brits disapprove of Trump’s campaign, and will take an even
Missouri lawmakers are moving to crack down on international money transfers by illegal immigrants following the massive welfare fraud scandal in Minnesota that has drawn national attention in recent weeks. The legislation, backed by Missouri Treasurer Vivek Malek, would require money transmitters o
Arsenal topped Opta’s list of favorites to win the UEFA Champions League title ahead of the Round of 16, a surprising result considering the London club has never lifted the continental trophy. According to details published on The Analyst website, the network gave Arsenal a clear advantage of 26.7%
Frustration with the government could encourage the backbenches to oppose the reforms
The Football Association which administers football in Iraq has requested FIFA postpone the national men’s team’s World Cup 2026 playoff match, scheduled for March 31 in Monterrey, Mexico. The request for postponement stems from the security situation in the Middle East and the inability of the team
From 7am on Tuesday 10 March, two activists from the People Against Genocide group scaled the front canopy above the front doors of Chubb Insurance’s Manchester office in Booth Street. After climbing onto the platform, they covered the area in symbolic blood-red paint. Police removed and arrested th
Israel has used white phosphorus, an illegal chemical weapon, over homes in Yohmor al Beqaa, Lebanon. NEW: The Israeli military unlawfully used white phosphorus over homes on March 3, 2026, in the Lebanese town of Yohmor. The use of white phosphorus over residential areas is extremely alarming and w
Guido keeps a keen eye on the polls. Over the last 10 published Westminster voting intention polls, YouGov’s average for Reform UK has been 24.8%. Across the same period, the average from Opinium is 30.9%. What accounts for the consistently lower Reform numbers with YouGov, is the party really doing
Every month, we’ll publish the power rankings of all the leading lights in the party based on our readers’ responses. Who’s up, who’s down… Click here to fill in the survey. We’re offering £10 off your Guido membership once you complete it. If you’re not a Guido member yet, that’s a whole month as a
The OBR has said inflation could be 1% higher by the end of the year thanks to a long spike in energy prices. Just Reeves’s luck… David Miles, member of the OBR’s budget responsibility committee, told MPs in the Commons: “If there’s no change in the picture on prices from now on forward, we estimate
In order to understand why opera and ballet fans are so mad at actor Timothée Chalamet, you’ll need to go back to a February 24 town hall interview he did with Matthew McConaughey for Variety and CNN. At the time, the 30-year-old “Marty Supreme” star disparaged the two art forms, claiming they were
Approved unanimously by Your Party’s Central Executive Committee: “Ordinary Iranians now being bombed are already suffering from economic sanctions, which should be lifted to provide relief.” Magic grandpa still hasn’t lost his touch…
As the United States and Israel continue their joint military campaign against Iran, Israelis have set up a memorial in Tel Aviv’s Dizengoff Square honoring fallen American service members. The display has turned a busy public space into a place of reflection, where Israelis have gathered to pay the
An illegal immigrant accused of killing his three-year-old nephew in Florida was released into the United States by the Biden administration despite having previously been deported, The Daily Wire has learned. He later went on to receive a deportation order after his release, the Department of Homel
Speaking at the usual Downing Street briefing room, Darren Jones is debuting Digital ID. Hope that goes well…
You are being lied to about the Trump administration’s action against Iran. You’re being lied to over and over and over again because liars, including Democrats, the horseshoe Right, and terrorists, are working together to make the United States lose. I’m going to walk you through the three big lies
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told Americans on Tuesday that oil and gas prices would soon come back down, and President Donald Trump’s massive military operation in Iran would result in lower gas prices in the “long-term.” During a White House press briefing, Leavitt urged Americans
Breitbart News hosts Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr for a policy discussion on Tuesday, March 10. The post Watch Live: Breitbart News Holds a Policy Event with FCC Chairman Brendan Carr appeared first on Breitbart.
Labour has finally revealed the size of its specialist EU Surrender Unit. Handing power back to the EU is basically the only foreign policy plank Starmer has left… When Guido revealed the unit had been founded it was said between 50 and 60 staff – mostly from the FCDO – were working on the team.…
Emir Balat, 18, and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, are accused of attempting to throw homemade bombs into a crowd of people and police officers outside Gracie Mansion in New York City on Saturday. Officers quickly arrested the duo after one of the bombs was thrown. By Saturday evening, Police Commissioner Jess
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) said on Tuesday that there is not enough support for the talking filibuster pushed by President Donald Trump and some Republican senators, placing the SAVE America Act’s Senate chances further in doubt. The talking filibuster, first suggested by Republican Se
A heated hearing on sanctuary policies before the U.S. Senate Budget Committee on Tuesday highlighted deep divisions in Washington over immigration enforcement, with Republicans arguing that sanctuary policies undermine public safety while Democrats primarily warned that aggressive deportation effor
Interesting news from the British Indian Ocean Territory Supreme Court this morning that it rejected permission for a full judicial review on the grounds of the rights of Chagossians to be consulted about Starmer’s deal. It was never the main legal action or the key grounds, it was merely a warm-up…
Zack Polanski is torn between rethinking or quitting the alliance
Team USA ice hockey star Jack Hughes, known for being featured in one of the most iconic sports photos in recent memory, said his fans are probably going to be “p*ssed” when he fixes his broken teeth. The 24-year-old athlete told The Daily Mail that dentists are chomping at the bit for the opportuni
The announcement is bittersweet for bereaved Sussex families still waiting for a review
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Labour peer and former minister Margaret Hodge is frontrunner to take over Ofcom as chairman, replacing Lord Grade whose term ended in April. Hodge has a closer past relationship with the Starmer family than many SW1 watchers will realise… Previously unreported is her relationship to the Starmers. A
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The ‘Chief Secretary to the PM’ says he wants a “national conversation” on Digital ID. Will be a brief one… A further press conference is planned for 3 p.m. UPDATE: A citizens’ assembly will help design the policy. Game over…
The United States is in the middle of one of the most dramatic crime declines in its history — and almost no one seems to know it. (Unless, of course, you read this newsletter.) FBI data shows violent crime fell 4.5 percent in 2024, with murder plunging nearly 15 percent. Data from the Council on C
Britain’s nightclubs are disappearing - casualties of planning failures, punitive business rates and a policy framework that neglects the night-time economy.
Reeves has insisted just now in the House of Commons that the 5p fuel duty rise remains “under review” but poured cold water on calls to scrap the tax hike. She blamed the Tories and said oil prices are falling: “Well, the price today of of petrol is 8p per litre lower than if I…
President Trump said war is "nearly complete" and warned Iran against trying to escalate, but it seems Tehran hasn't got the message yet. The post **Livewire** Operation Epic Fury Day Eleven: The Latest News From Iran and the Middle East appeared first on Breitbart.
America’s future depends on American chemistry, and American chemistry depends on a regulatory program that works. The post Strengthening America Starts with Chemistry and Congress appeared first on Breitbart.
Labour MPs are having their heads turned by Zack Polanski now the polls show the Greens are taking chunks out of the Labour vote. The Telegraph reports “at least one” Labour MP was approached by the whips on suspicion of defecting, with a ‘Green Party source’ taking real pleasure in milking the mome
It often feels like people fall into one of two categories: those who throw things away easily, and those who hold onto everything. For those of us who fall into the latter category, tasks like spring cleaning and downsizing can be a challenge, especially when you take into account the amount of stu
Nigel Farage and Robert Jenrick are “cutting fuel prices for the day at a petrol station in Derbyshire.” They’ve branded up a petrol station for it…
A sign warning hikers of bears along the Fujiyoshida Trail on Mount Fuji. | Yiming Chen/Getty Images It’s a scene from a nightmare: You’re shopping at the supermarket on a normal fall evening, and suddenly a hungry bear walks in and starts smashing things. This scene has become a reality in parts
Bridget Phillipson stuck out a post last night attacking the Tories and Reform for not voting with Labour on free school meals: Labour MPs just voted to expand free school meals to half a million more children, lifting 100,000 children out of poverty. The Tories and Reform UK voted against. Only Lab
Facing questions about his stock trading in a highly competitive House seat, the Pennsylvania Republican told a local radio host he talked with his financial adviser about “what different positions are coming up.”
In what must be the perfect case study in the law of unintended consequences, Labour’s new Employment Rights Act (ERA) gives top bankers the chance to rake in millions in dismissal payouts with the scrapping of the compensation cap. Chants of “thank you Angie!” can be heard emanating from the City f
In his latest album, Make Up Is A Lie, the singer's strange and sinister sentiments shine through – yet he continues to fill arenas
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Backing Donald Trump over the UK isn’t popular
Donald Trump's unprovoked war against Iran is denaturing my country
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Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton are vying for a nod from Trump
A youth walks on the precipice of a wall past the Kurdish flag in Erbil, the capital of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region on March 9, 2026. | Ozan Kose/AFP via Getty Images Last week, President Donald Trump spoke with Iraqi and Iranian Kurdish leaders, reportedly offering “extensive US aircover” an
The Iran war is a tax hike imposed by Donald Trump on consumers across the planet
Samir Chopra, the author of Anxiety: A Philosophical Guide, argues anxiety is a necessary part of being human. | Getty Images Anxiety is one of those words that means a hundred different things depending on who’s using it. A clinical disorder. A mood. A personality trait. A vague feeling that you
Here is what you need to know about the man known to hundreds of thousands of people as Kismai: Kismai is not his legal name; he is incapable of eating cheeseburgers without getting some on his shirt; and he hates when people are wrong on the internet. Separately, those three distinct characteristic
A worker at Protifly, a France-based insect farming startup, holds black soldier fly larvae. | Mehdi Fedouach/AFP via Getty Images “We have to get used to the idea of eating insects.” This proclamation came from, of all people, an insect researcher. Dutch entomologist Marcel Dicke pitched eating b
The spot restores the voice of the longtime former Chicago congressman — just as AI super PACs get involved in the race.
Institutional reform is the historic mission of the Labour Party
A bizarre, anonymous message was circulated among Ukip activists in 2009. One of the intended recipients is now a member of Reform’s board
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From Colorado to Arizona to Nebraska, Democrats are watching the record Latino turnout numbers and making these voters a top target for their campaigns.
Working Round the World The Spectator Archive
Good Slut, her new book, is somehow outrageous and boring at once
The justice minister on court reforms, anti-Semitism and Labour's future
The Party is still reliving the story of Ramsay MacDonald
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Two Democrats running long-shot campaigns in rural regions against GOP incumbents say their party isn't hitting the mark to address cost-of-living concerns.
Brandon Herrera’s controversial online presence and hardline politics could open another opportunity for House Democrats in a deep-red district.
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The photojournalist and subject of the new documentary Hostage was a fearless risk-taker
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“He paved the road for so many others to follow,” former President Barack Obama said of the civil rights legend.
National Democrats are worried the money it would take to compete in Texas could be better spent elsewhere.
Morris Katz has been advising British progressives, showing how left-wing movements around the world are looking at Mamdani’s playbook for replication.
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage r
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I’m currently looking for an [arXiv](https://www.linkedin.com/company/arxiv/) endorser ([cs.AI](http://cs.ai/)) to submit a series of research papers I’ve been working on. Areas I’m exploring: Model Context Protocol (MCP) architecture patterns Intent detection under ASR noise (41.7% → 91.7% using LL
I've been building long-running agentic workflows and kept hitting the same problem: the AI forgets instructions from earlier in the conversation, rushes to produce output, and skips boring middle steps. The research explains why: "Lost in the Middle" (Stanford 2023) showed a 30%+ performance dr
Built an AI system to manage my day. Noticed the AI drops balls the same way I do: forgets instructions from earlier in the conversation, rushes to output, skips boring steps. Research confirms it: - "Lost in the Middle" (Stanford 2023): 30%+ performance drop for mid-context instructions - 65% of en
It's the latest salvo in an escalating battle between state regulators and an industry that claims it's not beholden to them.
Iris-scan backed tokens could help stop agent swarms from overwhelming online systems.
Mistral Forge lets enterprises train custom AI models from scratch on their own data, challenging rivals that rely on fine-tuning and retrieval-based approaches.
Claude says the question of its moral patienthood hinges on “whether it can suffer or flourish in some meaningful sense.” Not to be intentionally crass, but why should we care? We know that treating a dog poorly yields unsatisfactory results — defensiveness, anxiety, aggression — and that, conversel
Thousands of people are trying Garry Tan's Claude Code setup, which was shared on GitHub. And everyone has an opinion: even Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini.
It is day 13 of America's surprise war with Iran - by sheer coincidence, it's Friday the 13th - and I am delirious. I haven't had a coffee since I woke up at 5AM, because I'm not allowed to bring outside beverages into the Pentagon (the security screening cutoff was at 7AM for the 8AM), and ever sin
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Earlier this week, Apple unveiled the AirPods Max 2. The forthcoming over-ear headphones build on their predecessor with an H2 chip that powers a range of new features; however, they still don’t offer the sort of cross-OS compatibility you’ll get with a modern pair of Beats headphones — including th
After the rise (and fall) of reservation scalping, DoorDash and a host of apps are fighting to book you a seat at the country's most exclusive restaurants.
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Apple's first-ever "background security improvement" fixes a vulnerability in its Safari browser running its latest software.
Kagi's "Small Web" offers a handpicked collection of more than 30,000 non-commercial, human-authored websites including personal blogs, webcomics, and independent videos.
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FBC: Firebreak. | Image: Remedy Entertainment Remedy is winding down its team shooter FBC: Firebreak with a big update that launches today. But while the game won't be getting any new content going forward, the studio intends to keep it alive for the foreseeable future. It's yet another example of
Starting Tuesday, Spotify users will have access to "Exclusive Mode," a new feature in the streaming service's Windows app that can help maximize audio quality by giving the Spotify app full control over your device's audio processing. According to Spotify, "your computer may alter audio before it r
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Desert state becomes first to file criminal case against prediction platform.
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Of the seven illnesses identified so far, four are in children age 3 or younger.
Ikea’s new smart bulbs, sensors, and remotes use Matter-over-Thread to connect to any compatible ecosystem — including Apple Home and Amazon Alexa. In theory. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Ikea's new Matter-over-Thread products were supposed to prove that the smart home could be c
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Something I kept running into while experimenting with autonomous agents is that most AI safety discussions focus on the wrong layer. A lot of the conversation today revolves around: • prompt alignment • jailbreaks • output filtering • sandboxing Those things matter, but once agents can interact wit
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After their dramatic falling-out, it doesn't seem as though Anthropic and the Pentagon are getting back together.
Tabs, splits, and tmux work fine until you have several projects open with logs, tests, and long-running shells. I kept rebuilding context instead of resuming work. Horizon puts shells on an infinite canvas. You can arrange them into workspaces and reopen later with layout, scrollback, and history i
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Yesterday Nvidia revealed its latest upscaling tech called DLSS 5, which it described as "the company's most significant breakthrough in computer graphics since the debut of real-time ray tracing in 2018." Sounds good, until you actually see it. According to Nvidia, the tech "infuses pixels with pho
Article URL: https://andrewmurphy.io/blog/if-you-thought-the-speed-of-writing-code-was-your-problem-you-have-bigger-problems Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47415919 Points: 213 # Comments: 137
This super comfortable headset has some top-tier active noise canceling. Unlike other headphones, it also integrates with your existing Sonos gear.
Suit: The National Center for Atmospheric Research is to be terminated for no rational reason.
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Insta360’s Antigravity A1 is one of the most interesting drones on the market thanks to its included Vision Goggles, which provide a 360-degree first-person view through the drone’s cameras (a screen on the outside of its lenses shows what the pilot is seeing). Its cameras can shoot 8K video at 30 f
Learn how a behavior model combined with autonomous testing helped us find interesting bugs in our reference Super Mario game implementation. The model validates every frame during exploration, but when it disagrees with the game, which one is wrong? This is bidirectional testing: the model tests th
"War feeds on itself. The more I fight, the more our enemies fight back."
BuzzFeed unveiled new AI-powered social apps at SXSW, but its demos drew muted reactions.
Internet-exposed devices that give BIOS-level access? What could possibly go wrong?
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First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes a portentous set of twin babies in the new trailer for Dune: Part Three. Warner Bros. has debuted its first full trailer for Denis Villeneuve's third Dune film. Thankfully, it doesn't give everything about the film away, but it does put a spotlight o
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The debut follows the release of Dyson’s newest robot vacuum and a larger wet cleaner last week.
Google has long procured clean power for its operations and data centers, but recent deals show the company is changing tactics.
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Google announced on Tuesday that all users in the US will now have access to its Personal Intelligence feature, which lets you connect various Google apps to provide context for Gemini's responses and suggestions. Access was previously limited to Google AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers. Now, free-tie
Samsung didn't offer an explanation for its decision, but it's not exactly a surprise.
Micro-drama apps make billions in consumer spending, so VURT launched its streaming app to allow indie filmmakers to capitalize on the vertical video trend.
Personal Intelligence allows Google's AI assistant to tap into your Google ecosystem, such as Gmail and Google Photos, to provide more tailored responses.
Many performance metrics and system parameters are inherently volatile or fluctuate rapidly. When using a monitoring system that periodically “scrapes” (polls) a target for its current metric value, the collected data point is merely a snapshot of the system’s state at that precise moment. It doesn’
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The hack, which brought ongoing widespread disruption to the company's operations, is thought to be the first major cyberattack in the United States in response to the Trump administration's war in Iran.
Intel has a pair of new flagship CPUs coming to a variety of pricey gaming laptops: the Core Ultra 9 290 HX Plus and Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus. The Arrow Lake Refresh chips sport 24 cores / 24 threads and 20 cores / 20 threads, respectively. Like Intel's recently announced desktop CPUs, the new Plus m
I was reading this story and it same quite apparent that all the big job cuts seem to within tech, like 10,000s at a time. Then that got me thinking, is this really what they use AI for? It's like a guise to get rid is staff and something to blame. Are there any other types of business getting r
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Hey HN, I’m excited to share Antfly: a distributed document database and search engine written in Go that combines full-text, vector, and graph search. Use it for distributed multimodal search and memory, or for local dev and small deployments. I built this to give developers a single-binary deploy
OpenAI has reportedly signed a partnership with AWS to sell its AI systems to the U.S. government for classified and unclassified work, marking an expansion beyond its Pentagon deal last month.
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The steady stream of news about automakers cancelling or discontinuing electric vehicles continues apace. This week it's Volvo's small, quirky EX30 and Honda's solo electric offering in the US, the Prologue. Both are the latest victims of stagnating EV sales in the US thanks to the Trump administrat
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale kicks off on March 25th, though some great tech sales are already available. Sonos is one of several companies that has switched on sales for its products, including some that haven’t previously been discounted this year. While the company is best known for its home theater
Meteor's fiery passage through the atmosphere was captured by a space-based lightning mapper.
Microsoft is doing another executive shuffle today to reorganize how it engineers its Copilot assistant. Different teams have been working on the consumer and commercial sides of Copilot for years, but Microsoft is about to unify parts of them in an effort to create a more cohesive Copilot for busin
Suddenly it seems like everyone's a coder. Or, at the very least, like they play one in the Claude Code app. But even for the seasoned pros, the act of software development is changing fast - many people are writing less code themselves and instead spending their time managing agents and projects. S
Article URL: https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/microsofts-unhackable-xbox-one-has-been-hacked-by-bliss-the-2013-console-finally-fell-to-voltage-glitching-allowing-the-loading-of-unsigned-code-at-every-level Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47413876 Points: 330
AI investor Rana el Kaliouby warns that if women are shut out of AI funding and leadership, the consequences will be grim.
Finnish smart ring maker Oura is finally launching in India, taking on local rivals such as Ultrahuman in a relatively young smart ring market that is becoming price-sensitive thanks to an influx of low-cost options.
Switch games running at 720p can look worse on the Switch 2's 1080p display.
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As AI agents take the reins for online shoppers, Sam Altman's unconventional startup is looking to expand its verification offerings to support agentic commerce.
I've been deep in the MCP space and combined it with my other obsession — planes. That led me to build SkyIntel/ Open Sky Intelligence- an AI powered web app, and also an MCP server that compatible with Claude Code, Claude Desktop (and other MCP Clients). You can install sky intel via pip instal
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If you want to spend $1,300 on a phone, it might as well be this one.
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From a new iPhone to a budget-friendly MacBook, Apple announced a series of new products this week.
Seneca's drones carry foam, fly at night, and don't need an on-site pilot.
The three-row SUV starts at under $40,000, and now there's a 35 mpg hybrid version.
The company raised $12 million in seed funding to measure and manage GPU power surges.
Rubi has developed an enzymatic process to turn carbon dioxide into cellulose that's ready to be spun into lyocell or viscose.
The company's new product, called Gamma Imagine, will let users employ text prompts to create brand-specific assets like interactive charts and visualizations, marketing collateral, social graphics, and infographics.
It’s time to clamp down on the chaos and clear your desktop with these clever mounted accessories.
I work as a developer, and before this I was copium about AI, it was a form of self defense. But in Dec 2025 I bought subscriptions to gpt codex and claude. And honestly the impact was so strong that I still haven't recovered, I've barely written any code by hand since I bought the subscript
Skylight’s popular digital calendar gets its Goldilocks size. But like with the Calendar Max before it, you have to prepare your family for a full conversion to keep it useful.
The e-commerce giant is making more than 90,000 items available via this new delivery system. If an item can be delivered to a user within one or three hours, they'll see a label saying so next to that item on the Amazon app.
Joe Hogan, Align Technology’s plastics-nerd CEO, says you shouldn’t eat with your aligners and that you don’t need to wear your retainers every night.
This new-ish hybrid between trail runners and road runners is designed for less technical terrain and the occasional road run.
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A home network-attached storage (NAS) server is ideal for backups, content streaming, and more. It could even save you money in the long run.
Customer conversations with chatbots can include contact information and personal details that make it easier for scammers to launch phishing attacks and commit fraud.
In 2019, two Canadian brothers blew into Detroit with an irresistible pitch: For $50, almost anyone could become a property owner. When houses decayed and the city intervened, the blame games began.
Author Thomas Dekeyser explains why modern resistance to Big Tech is a deeply sane response to a narrow vision of humanity.
It used to be common wisdom that leaving your phone charging overnight degrades the battery. But handset design has evolved to mitigate the harm caused by constant charging.
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For those are tired of writing the same ML boilerplate every single time or to beginners who don't have coding experience. MLForge is an app that lets you visually craft a machine learning pipeline. You build your pipeline like a node graph across three tabs: Data Prep - drag in a dataset (MNIST
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It's impressive how quickly you can piss away any and all respect and credibility once you go coo-coo and do nothing but incomprehensibly ramble about things way outside of your expertise for months on end.
This LinkedIn edition will make seethe Previous:
Ruling temporarily blocks changes to vaccine recommendations and an advisory board.
Discord user led cops to Grok-generated CSAM of real girls, lawsuit says.
State attorneys general won't get climate chapter removed from a legal manual.
Creator apologizes after using Patreon funds for Gemini-powered magazine scan processor.
Carr makes evidence-free claim of "hoaxes and news distortions." Trump is thrilled.
I built a pipeline where 5 AI models (Claude, GPT-4o, Gemini, Grok, DeepSeek) independently assess the probability of 30+ crisis scenarios twice daily. None of them see the others' outputs. An orchestrator synthesizes their reasoning into final projections. Some observations after 15 days of con
OpenAI draws a line between AI “smut” and porn. Experts fear it’s all unhealthy.
Porsche's new 911 Cup debuted in iRacing, and then we took it out on the track.
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Mobile operators and global groups are testing ultracheap 4G phones across six African countries, hoping to close the continent’s device affordability gap.
Previous /sdg/ thread : >Beginner UI EasyDiffusion: https://easydiffusion.github.io SwarmUI: https://github.com/mcmonkeyprojects/SwarmUI >Advanced UI ComfyUI: https://github.com/comfyanonymous/ComfyUI Forge Classic: https://github.com/Haoming02/sd-webui-forge-classic Stability Matrix: https://github
Everything is already from China, but here we discuss the cheap chink shit you see on various sites. 1st rule of /csg/: If it looks too good to be true, it probably is. Useful links >TWS IEM reviews: www.scarbir.com/ >Guide: csg-guide.neocities.org/ >Wiki: https://igwiki.lyci.de/wiki/Chink_Shit_Gene
>What phone has X and Y feature? Don't ask, use these! https://www.gsmarena.com/search.php3 https://www.kimovil.com/en/compare-smartphones https://phonedb.net/index.php?m=device&s=query Good Resources: >Reviews https://www.gsmarena.com https://www.phonearena.com https://www.notebookcheck.net >Freque
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Rack&stack edition previous: READ THE (temp)WIKI! & help by contributing: https://igwiki.lyci.de/wiki/Home_server /hsg/ is about learning and expanding your horizons. Know all about NAS? Learn virtualization. Spun up some VMs? Learn about networking by standing up a OPNsense/PFsense box and configur
Big Tech’s AI tools trained on Western data often can’t recognize local crops, forests, or farming conditions without adaptation to local environments.
The global oil crisis triggered by the U.S.-Iran war is making Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Pakistan, and India get conservative with energy.
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We're here at the GDC Festival of Gaming, where Microsoft "VP of Next Generation" Jason Ronald is talking about a topic near and dear to many gamers' hearts: the future of Xbox. Ronald says the next Xbox, codenamed Project Helix, will have a custom AMD chip with "an order of magnitude increase in ra
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Hi HN, I’m a chemical engineer and I manage logistics at a refinery down in Texas. Whenever I try to explain downstream operations to people outside the industry (including my kids), I usually get blank stares. I wanted to build something that visualizes the concepts and chemistry of a plant without
Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2111.11231 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47338055 Points: 5 # Comments: 1
OpenAI's Sora video generator could soon become a built-in feature in ChatGPT, as reported by The Information. Sora is currently only available on its website or as a standalone app, which has fallen shy of the popularity of ChatGPT. This update would allow users to access Sora's video generation ca
"We are focused on protecting space, assuring access to space, ensuring custody of space."
According to a Reuters report, a foreign hacker broke into a server that was part of the FBI’s investigation into Jeffrey Epstein — without realizing they had hacked an FBI server.
WordPress’s new browser-based service lets users create private sites without hosting or signup, turning the platform into a personal workspace for writing, research, and AI tools.
GPU maker courts corporate partners for NemoClaw ahead of annual conference.
If you're struggling with chronic back or shoulder pain, these mattresses could change your life
Hey HN! We're Neel and Anay, and we’re building Sentrial (https://sentrial.com). It’s production monitoring for AI products. We automatically detect failure patterns: loops, hallucinations, tool misuse, and user frustrations the moment they happen. When issues surface, Sentrial diagnoses the root ca
Hey HN — we’re Rajit, Land, and Alex. We’re building Prism (https://www.prismvideos.com), an AI video creation platform and API. Here’s a quick demo of how you can remix any video with Prism: https://youtu.be/0eez_2DnayI Here’s a quick demo of how you can automate UGC-style ads with Openclaw + Prism
The startup, which was created by Rivian founder RJ Scaringe, is looking to train on data from, and deploy in, Rivian's factory.
AltStore PAL, the alternative iOS app store available in the European Union and Japan, is joining the social web. In a post on Wednesday, AltStore PAL announced that users across Mastodon, Threads, and Bluesky can now interact with apps that developers choose to federate on its explore.alt.store web
We are Bailey and Robbie and we are working on Klaus (https://klausai.com/): hosted OpenClaw that is secure and powerful out of the box. Running OpenClaw requires setting up a cloud VM or local container (a pain) or giving OpenClaw root access to your machine (insecure). Many basic integrations (eg
Article URL: https://www.quantamagazine.org/where-some-see-strings-she-sees-a-space-time-made-of-fractals-20260311/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47337177 Points: 27 # Comments: 1
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First speaker minimizes climate change, COVID risks—and is a lab leak proponent.
The LA-based startup is trying to corner the commercial truck market with its electric and hybrid trucks that offer a lower cost of ownership and a better driving experience.
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Meta’s Moltbook acquisition may look odd at first, but the deal could signal how Meta sees AI agents shaping future advertising and commerce on an agentic web.
Canva introduced a new feature that separates flat image files and AI-generated visuals into layered, fully editable designs. The Magic Layers tool is launching in public beta today in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia, allowing design components like objects, text boxes, and other graphics to be se
WhatsApp is rolling out parent-managed accounts for under-13 users, limiting features to messaging and calls while giving parents PIN-protected controls, alerts, and approval over contacts and groups.
In Discord servers and Instagram DMs, content creators are organizing, turning followings in the millions into millions of dollars in political giving.
Article URL: https://www.wiz.io/blog/google-closes-deal-to-acquire-wiz Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47336476 Points: 68 # Comments: 42
The changes allow more merchants to participate in Amazon's Shop Direct program, which sends Amazon customers to other retailers' websites.
A brief spoiler-free review of the film, which opens in the US on March 20.
The tech giant says the new features are designed to alert users before they engage with something suspicious.
Hi HN, I forked chromium and built agent-browser-protocol (ABP) after noticing that most browser-agent failures aren’t really about the model misunderstanding the page. Instead, the problem is that the model is reasoning from a stale state. ABP is designed to keep the acting agent synchronized with
There are lots of options for video doorbells that store footage locally — including these from Eufy, Reolink, SwitchBot, Tapo, and Aqara. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Recently, Ring ran a Super Bowl ad for its Search Party feature showing how it uses AI to scan footage from Ring
The first Lego Smart Brick sets, based on Star Wars, aren't quite what my kids and I hoped, and I suspect much of that's down to programming. But the Smart Bricks may also have some technical limitations out of the gate. The first sets don't ship with a number of their sensors enabled, including the
The update comes after a rocky first few months of software problems on the electric SUV.
I love Godzilla Minus One. Granted, it’s only the second Godzilla movie that I’ve watched, the other being 1998’s terrible Godzilla featuring Matthew Broderick (the soundtrack has bangers, though). While I may not exactly be an expert, this is a good movie, whether you’re a first-time Godzilla viewe
The MTIA processors are the tech giant’s latest attempt to build its own AI hardware, even as it continues spending billions on gear from industry leaders like Nvidia.
Taya is trying to address privacy concerns around note-taking wearables with its device that can be worn as a pendant and records only the user's voice.
Canopii's robotic farms can autonomously grow 40,000 pounds of herbs and leafy greens a year while being the size of a basketball court.
Millions of people are on the job hunt right now - and for many people, landing a job in the AI era feels more intimidating than ever. That's why the onset of AI avatars running your job interview via one-on-one video call, asking you questions, and analyzing how well you respond has generated a lot
Checkers? Go? | Image: Alon Daniel / Musical Beings Tembo looks like a toy, but one of those bougie wooden toys you get on Crate & Kids, not some cheap plastic garbage. Despite its appearance, it is a fully functional drum machine and sampler. Rather than a bunch of buttons and a screen, you build
Article URL: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/03/10/social-security-data-breach-doge-2/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47335572 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
For the fourth month in a row, Framework is increasing prices on RAM and storage for its modular PCs due to ongoing shortages from suppliers. An update to Framework's blog on Tuesday states that DDR5 RAM will now cost $13 to $18 per GB, up from February's rate of $12 to $16 per GB. This is partly du
Demo: https://aether.saphal.me GitHub: https://github.com/saphalpdyl/Aether Aether is a multi-BNG (Broadband Network Gateway) ISP infrastructure lab built almost from scratch that emulates IPoE IPv4 subscriber management end-to-end. It supports IPoE/Ipv4 networks and runs a python-based vBNG with RA
The MacBook Neo is Apple’s newest, most affordable laptop. Our final verdict? It punches way above similarly-priced laptops in terms of design, and the performance isn’t bad either. If you can’t afford the MacBook Air, or you aren’t sure if its extra features or power are worth it to you, the Neo ma
Article URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2420092122 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47335349 Points: 166 # Comments: 64
Department of Homeland Security. | Image: The Verge Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter that takes Verge subscribers into the smoke-filled back rooms of Washington as they become the Zyn-filled back rooms of Washington. (Although Tucker Carlson's ALP is more popular among a certain set.)
75% of the criminal cases closed last fiscal year originated before Trump took office.
Apple’s downpour of March product announcements kicked off with the iPhone 17E, a phone designed for those who don’t want to spend north of $700 on their next upgrade. The iPhone 16E follow-up is now available online and in stores, and those who preordered should have their units in-hand soon. Like
Article URL: https://www.thewave.engineer/articles.html/productivity/legos-0002mm-specification-and-its-implications-for-manufacturing-r120/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47335237 Points: 7 # Comments: 0
AI companies have repeatedly promised safeguards to protect younger users, but a new investigation suggests those guardrails remain woefully deficient. Popular chatbots missed warning signs in scenarios involving teenagers discussing violent acts, in some cases even offering encouragement instead of
TikTok, which is known for shaping music trends and viral songs, said the new feature is designed to make it easier to go from the moment of discovery to deeper listening.
I was about to be the coolest dad ever. I'd prepared the magic words: "Do you want to help daddy test the new Lego Smart Bricks? I can pick you up from school early!" It worked. My kids literally jumped for joy. When The Lego Group announced in January that a tiny computer brick would be the company
Intel hasn't made it easy to buy a flagship desktop chip. The company's 2022 and 2023 Raptor Lake chips ran hot, power-hungry, and had those infamous crashes, while 2024's Arrow Lake-based Core Ultra 9 285K had lackluster gaming performance that the company has tried to address with updates. Now, In
Apple Music subscribers are getting new music discovery tools on TikTok. | Image: Apple / TikTok Apple Music subscribers will soon be able to listen to full-length music tracks on TikTok without having to leave the TikTok app. The platforms have teamed up to launch two new features - Play Full Son
Brooklyn-based Looking Glass has been dabbling in 3D screens for nearly a decade. It's finally launching Musubi, an AI-powered holographic frame to bring your photos and videos to life.
Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/11/swiss_evote_usb_snafu/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47334982 Points: 5 # Comments: 0
Google has officially acquired Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in all-cash, a full year after the companies announced the deal. This marks Google's biggest acquisition in its history.
Highest risk of part of tongue being torn off is with temps between -5° and -15° C (23° to 5 °F).
Article URL: https://github.com/microsoft/BitNet Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47334694 Points: 54 # Comments: 20
Meta removed 10.9 million Facebook and Instagram accounts linked to “criminal scam centers” last year, the company announced on Wednesday.
The purpose-built robotaxis will be available on Uber's app in Las Vegas this year, and Los Angeles next year, if Zoox gets the federal approval it's been seeking.
It was a little after 1PM on Friday, February 28th, and Samantha Lujano was about to board her flight from Dubai to Colombo, Sri Lanka, when the drone attacks began. She had already received her boarding pass and gone through customs. Her flight was at the gate and her bags were loaded. She was sim
Nvidia is offering its DRIVE Hyperion platform to automakers who want to enable a range of autonomous features. | Image: Nvidia Every six months or so, Nvidia's head of automotive, Xinzhou Wu, invites CEO Jensen Huang to go for a ride in a vehicle equipped with the company's hands-free autonomous
You don’t have to be a gym bro to get strong. Three ex-Tesla engineers made a beautiful bar velocity tracker for every kind of weight lifter.
After leaving Meta last year, the former deputy prime minister of the UK is charting a new path in the AI industry that has nothing to do with AGI.
Grow a backyard’s worth of greens and vegetables in your house with a vertical hydroponic garden. Here are a few that might be worth the investment.
"When Ukrainian mathematician Maryna Viazovska received a Fields Medal—widely regarded as the Nobel Prize for mathematics—in July 2022, it was big news. Not only was she the second woman to accept the honor in the award’s 86-year history, but she collected the medal just months after her country had
A complex structure with multiple electrons is within reach of today's hardware.
The S26 phones feel awfully familiar. While Samsung has treated its Flips and Folds to a few major hardware upgrades over recent years, the Galaxy S flagships have often felt like a long, unbroken line of minor spec refreshes. The S26 and S26 Plus do nothing to change that trend. The Galaxy S26 Ul
Viral student-run TikTok and Instagram accounts are using AI to make memes of school faculty comparing them to figures like Jeffrey Epstein and Benjamin Netanyahu.
Meta is adding more scam detection tools to Facebook, Messenger, and WhatsApp that can help users protect their accounts. In its announcement, Meta says the new features aim to alert users about suspicious activities before they engage with them, such as unrecognized friend requests and device linki
With the release of his Netflix documentary Inside the Manosphere, the director talked to WIRED about why so many young men are drawn to toxic influencers.
The latest Instax camera embraces video with a retro cine design and effects-laden video clips that you can share online.
French health insurance startup Alan is now valued at €5 billion — approximately $5.83 billion, up from $4.5 billion in 2024.
Why is the biggest name in AI late to the AI coding revolution?
Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE are financing competing data corridors through Syria, Iraq, and East Africa to bypass the two maritime choke points that threaten their digital connectivity.
Article URL: https://codewall.ai/blog/how-we-hacked-mckinseys-ai-platform Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47333627 Points: 16 # Comments: 3
A manual espresso machine proves the best coffee-brewing tech is sometimes analog.
There are some minor drawbacks, but the Rally massager stands out as the lone circular massager in a sea of percussive heads.
From mattresses to sateen sheets, these exclusive deals on my personal picks can help you upgrade your sleep for less.
For decades, cumbersome CPAP machines have been the primary way to help people with sleep apnea. A range of new options has recently come into focus.
Article URL: https://github.com/RightNow-AI/autokernel Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47332688 Points: 37 # Comments: 7
Life Fibers edition >Not sure what private trackers are all about? A private tracker is an invite-only torrent website. Each member shares common goals: collecting, preserving and discussing media. >Have a question? - FAQ https://archive.is/UVQkn - WIKI https://igwiki.lyci.de/wiki/Private_trackers -
The deal could give Anduril a better shot at lucrative missile defense contracts through the "Golden Dome" system.
Article URL: https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2026/03/11/running-69-agents.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47332074 Points: 469 # Comments: 316
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CVE-2026-28292. remote code execution through a case-sensitivity bypass. found the writeup at [https://www.codeant.ai/security-research/security-research-simple-git-remote-code-execution-cve-2026-28292](https://www.codeant.ai/security-research/security-research-simple-git-remote-code-execution-cve-
Users of all levels are welcome to ask questions about GNU/Linux and share experiences. *** Please be civil, notice the "Friendly" in every Friendly GNU/Linux Thread *** Before asking for help, please check our list of resources. If you would like to try out GNU/Linux you can do one of the following
Article URL: https://bloomberg.github.io/js-blog/post/standardizing-source-maps/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47331802 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Where to lock in, power down, and actually enjoy your business trip.
As part of the rollout, Gemini will support languages including Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu, and Tamil.
Article URL: https://blog.jsbarretto.com/post/text-editor Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47331034 Points: 16 # Comments: 0
Elon Musk and other billionaire tech bros believe that AI will bring about a utopia where everyone can just be a NEET with universal high income. This sounds like paradise to me.
The White House is preparing an executive order targeting the AI startup, even as its earlier actions against the company face a major test in court.
Article URL: https://ziglang.org/devlog/2026/#2026-03-10 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47330836 Points: 44 # Comments: 9
Forget chat interfaces. Autonomous AI agents are taking over the terminal. Learn the architecture, security risks, and why your zsh history is now valuable training data. https://gsstk.gem98.com/en-US/blog/a0075-agentic-cli-takeover-terminal-new-ide-frontier
/lmg/ - a general dedicated to the discussion and development of local language models. Previous threads: ►News >(03/07) Qwen3.5-27B Claude-4.6 Opus reasoning distill GGUF published: https://hf.co/Jackrong/Qwen3.5-27B-Claude-4.6-Opus-Reasoning-Distilled-GGUF >(03/06) Olmo Hybrid WebGPU browser-local
Kalshi now offers a share option that will automatically embed the relevant prediction market chart into a Threads post.
"Due to late-stage design changes, the potential risk of uncontrolled reentry increased."
Article URL: https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2026/02/universal-vaccine.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47329608 Points: 137 # Comments: 50
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Article URL: https://developers.cloudflare.com/changelog/post/2026-03-10-br-crawl-endpoint/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47329557 Points: 154 # Comments: 77
A commercial ship is viewed anchored off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, in the Strait of Hormuz, Dubai, on March 2nd, 2026. Increased maritime traffic led to a buildup of vessels waiting near Dubai, highlighting the strategic importance of the strait, which handles 20 percent of global energ
In the end, the FDA only approved the drug for a rare genetic condition with clearer data.
Though the live-action Cowboy Bebop was a big disappointment, Shinichirō Watanabe is ready to give it another go with one of his other iconic pieces of IP. Variety reports that Watanabe has given his blessing and agreed to work on a new live-action Samurai Champloo adaptation from Tomorrow Studios,
Today we're introducing Code Review, which dispatches a team of agents on every PR to catch the bugs that skims miss, built for depth, not speed. It's the system we run on nearly every PR at Anthropic. Now in research preview for Team and Enterprise.
Was it a threat or a reality check? That's a key question in the government's anti-monopoly case against Live Nation, which is currently in limbo after the Justice Department reached a settlement with the company and as dozens of states push ahead. The Verge obtained the audio of a 2021 call at the
Ford announced a new AI-powered service for its commercial fleet and telematics software customers called Ford Pro AI. The generative AI system analyzes data generated by commercial vehicles - including vehicle speed, seat belt activity, and engine health - and converts it into actionable items for
Anyone who finds themselves wishing they could spend less time on meal prep might have a solution in the form of the recently-launched Nosh One from Nosh Robotics, an AI kitchen appliance that can autonomously cook for you. All users need to do is load their ingredients into the robot's tray then s
If you choose to get an extra controller for your Nintendo Switch 2, you can spend a lot — and get a lot in return. Buying Nintendo’s own $89 Switch 2 Pro Controller, for instance, will net you the console’s only wireless controller with a 3.5mm headphone jack for private listening, not to mention g
The duo have teamed up with other companies to launch Utilize, which seeks to change how the grid is used and regulated.
/aicg/ - A general dedicated to the discussion and development of AI chatbots captcha blocked Edition >News Anthropic SUING USA: https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/09/tech/anthropic-sues-pentagon Google to rollout HARD CAPS for API keys: https://xcancel.com/OfficialLoganK/status/2028842571934670988#m Googl
Article URL: https://marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl/2026/03/10/risc-v-is-sloooow/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47328214 Points: 184 # Comments: 171
Health AI can answer questions, explain health records, manage prescription renewals, book appointments, and more.
A whistleblower is accusing a former DOGE member of stealing a large number of Americans’ personal data while he was working at the Social Security Administration, with the plan of using it at his new job.
The defense secretary has made clear that Pentagon managers are to encourage workers, including civilians, to volunteer to assist in the administration’s immigration crackdown.
I don't see anything on https://developer.apple.com/system-status/, but I haven't been able to install apps for development on my own devices starting at 11AM PDT. Other people on Reddit seem to be hitting this too [0]. Anyone knows anything about it? [0]: https://www.reddit.com/r/iOSProgramming/com
Article URL: https://milk.com/wall-o-shame/bucket.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47328029 Points: 50 # Comments: 18
The latest Pokémon game is a cozy life simulator like "Animal Crossing" or "Minecraft," but in a way that feels more grounded to our actual world.
Is there a better value for $500?
Is it clean "reverse engineering" or just an LLM-filtered "derivative work"?
The Razer BlackShark V2 Pro is a lightweight gaming headset you can pair with multiple devices. | Image: Razer If you’re looking for a reliable wireless gaming headset under $100, the Xbox version of the Razer BlackShark V2 Pro is worth a look. Right now, it’s down to a new low of $89.99 ($110 off
This shift is a clear sign of just how much content consumption has changed over the years and how advertisers have adapted their strategies.
Article URL: https://www.claudecodecamp.com/p/i-m-building-agents-that-run-while-i-sleep Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47327559 Points: 252 # Comments: 217
The viral social network project was created with OpenClaw.
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Thirty years ago, Nintendo struck gold with the release of the original Pokémon games. Soon, kids across the world were introduced to dozens of magical creatures that they could befriend and learn more about using sophisticated electronic encyclopedias known as Pokédexes. The first Pokédexes were re
Go off-grid camping for a long weekend with my favorite portable power station from Anker. It’s on sale.
Analysis of the tail of 3I/Atlas reveals that it contains an anomalous proportion of methanol, a class of alcohol used in fuels.
AI can drive stronger early monetization for apps, but sustaining value remains the challenge, RevenueCat's latest report finds.
Article URL: https://blog.firetiger.com/networking-with-agents-how-to-put-them-in-the-right-conversations/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47327163 Points: 20 # Comments: 3
One toggle for "fast classic search."
Adblockers are dead, but at least we still have youtube premium.
Anthropic says it was blacklisted for opposing autonomous weapons, mass surveillance.
Article URL: https://github.com/steelbrain/ffmpeg-over-ip Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47327015 Points: 135 # Comments: 52
Department of Homeland Security leaders removed top privacy officers who objected to mislabeling government records to block their public release, WIRED has learned.
Kevin Mandia founded Armadin to create autonomous cybersecurity agents, software designed to learn and respond to threats without a human in the middle.
The Live Nation trial is not over yet. Several states look to be headed to trial on their own as soon as Monday unless they hash out a settlement in the next few days. On Tuesday, a day after the Justice Department revealed in court it had reached a settlement with Live Nation that a handful of stat
A federal judge has issued an order blocking Perplexity's web browser-based AI agents from placing Amazon orders on a user's behalf, as reported earlier by Bloomberg. In a ruling on Monday, US District Judge Maxine Chesney writes that Amazon has "provided strong evidence" that Perplexity's Comet bro
It's unclear what Prasad's FDA exit means, but some drug makers are happy to see him go.
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"NASA’s tracking of SpaceX’s manual control risk indicates a worsening trend."
Google found a series of hacking tools they said were used by a Russian espionage group and a cybercriminal group in China. Sources from a U.S. government defense contractor said some of those hacking tools were theirs.
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X’s Grok is failing to accurately verify video footage from the Iran conflict and is sharing its own AI-generated images about the war.
Gemini can now pull context from your files, emails, and more to create and edit documents.
AgentMail provides an API platform that lets you give AI agents their own email inboxes, with support for two-way conversations, parsing, threading, labeling, searching, and replying.
The Trump administration has awarded Event Strategies several contracts—including one that could be worth up to $100 million—with little competition, according to federal filings.
Delivery apps are glitching and navigation routes are changing abruptly thanks to electronic warfare disrupting the satellite signals that power everything from missiles to your ride home.
The multi-year deal involves at least a gigawatt of compute power and also includes a strategic investment from Nvidia.
Hi HN, I’m Alberto. I co-founded Didit (https://didit.me) with my identical twin brother Alejandro. We are building a unified identity layer—a single integration that handles KYC, AML, biometrics, authentication, and fraud prevention globally. Here’s a demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eTdcg7JCc
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Legora, an AI platform for lawyers, is now valued at $5.55 billion following a $550 million Series D led by Accel to fuel its growth in the U.S.
Marc Abraham: “During the past year, it has become unsafe for our guests to visit the country."
I priced out every piece of infrastructure for running CLIP-based image search on 1M images in production GPU inference is 80% of the bill. A g6.xlarge running OpenCLIP ViT-H/14 costs $588/month and handles 50-100 img/s. CPU inference gets you 0.2 img/s which is not viable Vector storage is cheap.
Clever polymer science and a little robotic precision created the Hakkapeliitta 01.
AWS has suffered at least two incidents linked to the use of AI coding assistants.
8GB of RAM is a bummer, but this $599 laptop cuts most of the right corners.
Google has injected Docs, Drive, Sheets, and Slides with its Gemini assistant, adding new features that can pull information from your emails and the web to help you draft content. I gave it a whirl.
At $599, the MacBook Neo is Apple’s first budget laptop. For the most part, Apple cut corners in the right places and made a MacBook its intended buyers will adore.
The iPhone 17e is here. Here are all the details on Apple’s smartphones to help you find the right model, whether that’s the ultralight iPhone Air or the orange iPhone 17 Pro.
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There’s little reason to pay top dollar for a smartphone. These iPhones and Android devices—ranging from $100 to $600—stood up to WIRED’s testing.
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The board says Meta should have labeled a viral AI-generated video of alleged damage in Haifa during the 2025 Israel-Iran war, urging platforms to do more to help users spot synthetic media in conflicts.
"It's a big fat middle finger for those that thought they had something."
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Scale alone won’t determine the rivalry that hinges on software, partnerships, and Tesla’s path to mass deployment.
CachyOS is the result of so many things that have been building up over the years in the desktop Linux scene. It's an answer to the delusional communities gathered around their "distro of choice," defending all of its flaws in a dogmatic way. When you questioned these people they were always replyin
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For the Iranian diaspora, maintaining contact with family requires dealing with communication blackouts, constant surveillance, and the emotional roller-coaster tied to a message's delivery status.
From 3D-printed drones to Anthropic’s Claude, advanced technologies are making conflict more accessible and less accountable — leaving human oversight at risk.
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As generative AI explodes on social media, the board’s slow, human-led review model faces a breaking point.
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Tech industry’s past focus on cyberattacks and natural disasters overshadowed threats of physical attacks.
The U.S.-Iran conflict has closed the only two routes for data in and out of the region.
"Gaitana" is the digital stand-in for two candidates who will use the platform to seek consensus from their communities on all legislative matters.
A new device unveiled in India shows how AI systems can run locally, support diverse languages, and reduce dependence on proprietary models.
In his new book, “Computing in the Age of Decolonization: India’s Lost Technological Revolution,” researcher Dwaipayan Banerjee argues that a focus on technical solutions has made the country dependent on big tech firms and failed to solve fundamental social problems.
The region sold itself as a safe harbor for the world’s data. Amazon’s burning data center in the UAE has upended that pitch.
Washington’s move to lift export controls could turn Vietnam from a chip assembly hub into a manufacturing partner — and a strategic alternative to China.
tl;dr: mods applications and minor rules changes. Also it's 2026, lol. Hello fellow programs! It's been a while since I've checked in and I wanted to give an update on the state of affairs. I won't be able to reply to every single thing but I'll do my best. Mods applications I kn
The interpretative notice included information on token taxonomy and what digital assets the regulator would consider a security under federal law.
Luna.Fi, safe or too good to be true?   submitted by   /u/hopeafterhope [link]   [comments]
NFT marketplace shelves March 30 TGE target with no new date, ends rewards campaign, and offers fee refunds.
Bitrefill, which lets users swap Bitcoin, Dogecoin and other crypto assets for gift cards, disclosed a breach that took place on March 1.
Hi everyone, I’m a builder working on an automated WBTC strategy on Polygon. Not selling anything here, just trying to get feedback. I’ve been looking into getting some yield on WBTC recently and it’s honestly a bit frustrating. Right now, supplying on Aave or Morpho sits somewhere around ~0.1% and
Annoyed with the price of Ethereum? Here’s what drives it, according to Bitwise dlnews.com
The South Carolina Republican said he might see a draft of stablecoin yield language as soon as this week, and other issues continue to be negotiated.
The Tally team has already begun working with enterprise clients to create continuation plans as it begins shutting down.
The White House is prepared to announce progress as soon as tomorrow on the issue plaguing crypto's market structure bill.
The BETS OFF Act from two Democratic lawmakers came in response to several “highly unusual bets” on the US-Israel conflict with Iran, suggesting insider information.
Prediction market platform Kalshi was hit with 20 criminal charges in Arizona, which alleged that it's an "illegal gambling operation."
Hey guys, I am looking to exit some positions and hold BTC long term instead, stucked with stablecoins and bunch in ethereum (mainnet). Is this actually possible to swap / bridge cryptos to native BTC? If so, how? (cheap & fast)   submitted by   /u/MischeifMelt [link]   [comments]
The move marks an early step toward embedding traditional risk assessment into blockchain-based financial infrastructure.
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Under the ruling, the developer of the Phantom self-custody crypto wallet avoids having to register as a broker.
Hot PPI inflation data in the morning and hawkish remarks by Powell in the afternoon would be the most damaging combination for risk assets, including crypto, Bitfinex analysts said.
If bitcoin continues to rally, it could first find resistance at $75,000," said CryptoQuant. "The next resistance level is near $85,000."
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission shared the informal guidance it'll use to classify crypto securities alongside its sister agency overseeing commodities.
A Bitcoin price rally to $80,000 would bring the bulk of spot BTC ETF holders to breakeven on their positions and possibly signal the resumption of the crypto bull market.
The SEC is seeking to clarify how federal securities laws apply to certain cryptocurrencies and transactions.
it always feels like one wrong move and you lose money at least for me lately (last month up till now was very bad for me, although i blame myself for always wanting to figure it out on my own) and it’s making me too cautious for my own good. Could you guys point me to like a beginner friendly place
Backpack Exchange announced that staking $BP for 1 year lets you convert tokens into actual company equity. 20% of the company available through staking. not governance tokens. not discount coupons. real shares. curious if anyone has seen this model work before in crypto or traditional finance. and
SEC Chair Paul Atkins said the new securities guidance, which impacts "most crypto assets," provides "clear lines in clear terms."
OpenSea postpones SEA token airdrop amid ‘challenging’ market conditions dlnews.com
The SEC has issued an official interpretation clarifying the application of federal securities laws to crypto assets and transactions, marking a significant step in regulatory clarity for the industry.
Most demand for crypto ETFs at major brokerages is still coming from self-directed investors, Morgan Stanley’s Amy Oldenburg said.
Sen. Warren is demanding answers after the Pentagon handed Elon Musk's xAI classified network access—despite NSA warnings and a trail of harmful AI outputs.
lately it feels like everyone’s talking about AI but after using a few platforms recently, DeFi feels just as important especially the off ramp side payments are mostly fine everywhere but the moment you try to move funds out that’s where the real problem occurs. Some platforms make it smooth but ot
Part of the QVAC platform, the framework can use non-Nvidia hardware, expanding support beyond the dominant GPUs typically used for AI training.
As part of this collaboration, Cointelegraph Accelerator will evaluate standout projects building within the Yellow ecosystem. High-potential teams that meet the criteria may qualify for investment opportunities of up to $100,000, alongside additional strategic support and exposure.   submitted
OpenAI's new small models are faster and cheaper than GPT-5.4, and for most everyday use cases, that's exactly what developers and businesses actually need.
Analysts say the $1.8 billion acquisition shows stablecoins are moving from niche use to global settlement rails.
The oracle network's new composite index blends institutional and onchain data sources to produce a constantly updated crude oil reference price.
Kalshi, which contends it is a federally regulated prediction platform, has faced scrutiny in multiple states.
A Kalshi spokesperson said that the criminal case was based on ”paper-thin arguments” and claimed the company was exclusively under federal jurisdiction.
"We reject the idea that a deal has to come together in the next several weeks," said TD Cowen’s Jaret Seiberg.
A SOL chart pattern that preceded several triple-digit rallies just flashed again. Are the altcoin bulls gearing up for a run to new price highs?
The Iran conflict is impacting on commodities beyond oil, as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz chokes off shipping.
The Canadian bank added USD–CAD conversion to its tokenized deposits, enabling real-time cross-border transactions as banks test blockchain-based settlement systems.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Charlie Lee discusses Litecoin’s role in payments, crypto’s evolution, and the long-term principles that still matter.
The Winklevoss-backed Zcash treasury company reported $4.8 million in net income in 2025, driven by unrealized gains on its ZEC holdings.
Kris Mayes filed 20 criminal counts against the prediction market operator, escalating a multi-state legal clash over sports and election predictions markets.
The popular Solana wallet can now partner with registered exchanges to offer in-app access to derivatives and event contracts without registering as a broker.
PayPal’s PYUSD is expanding to a total of 70 international markets as the payments giant’s stablecoin tops a $4 billion market cap.
The main reason for the growth in "non-crypto" contracts can be attributed to the ability for HIP-3 markets to operate 24/7.
Mastercard has finally pulled the trigger on a stablecoin acquisition. The payments giant on Tuesday morning announced a deal to acquire the London-based startup BVNK for up to $1.8 billion, with $300 million locked up in “contingent payments.” The deal is expected to close by year end, Jorn Lambert
Democratic lawmakers introduced legislation prohibiting prediction markets that hinge on government action or pre-determined outcomes.
With the combined $57 million deal, GSR looks to integrate token launches, liquidity and treasury into a single capital markets stack for crypto projects.
Bitrefill said attackers accessed 18,500 purchase records, potentially revealing “limited customer information."
Bitcoin consolidated recent gains in the face of blanket skepticism over its rebound, while gold threatened to give up $5,000 support.
What are the best sites(I am in USA) that has double figure apr on stable coins?   submitted by   /u/Ancient_Praline1046 [link]   [comments]
The no-action position taken by the US regulator under Chair Michael Selig will allow the company to engage in certain activities without registering as a broker.
How Argentina’s gambling regulators and casinos convinced courts to ban Polymarket dlnews.com
The partnership aims to lay the foundations for the agentic workflows that will become increasingly important to on-chain finance.
Native USDC could give traders and DeFi apps on Injective a mainstream dollar-denominated asset for collateral, liquidity and settlement.
Here, Wellener offers tactics that firms must use to prove they’re more than just a crypto play.
So this UK guy is claiming in court that his wife managed to steal $176M worth of Bitcoin by basically watching him through recorded footage while he was accessing his wallet. If this is actually true, then we’ve officially entered the era where your biggest security risk would not be a hacker but s
A new gold-linked yield stablecoin aims to tap commodity markets for returns as institutions explore alternatives to Treasury-backed tokens.
Aster Chain supports 50ms block times, 100,000 TPS, as well as cross-chain deposits between BNB Chain, Arbitrum, Ethereum and Solana.
Ethereum bulls clash over manifesto ‘180’ that reaffirms cypherpunk ideals dlnews.com
The Ripple-linked XRP has leapfrogged BNB in market cap as the crypto payments firm expands its Brazil push.
The new toolkit from Sam Altman's startup lets AI agents prove they are backed by a unique human while interacting with websites, APIs and other online services.
A $1.18 billion preferred stock raise, roughly equivalent to 16,800 BTC, signals a shift away from common stock as dividend obligations top $1 billion.
Bitcoin steadies in the mid-$70,000 ahead of a pivotal slate of central bank decision as early signs of recovery emerge, per multiple analysts.
Strategy often pauses BTC buys when STRC falls below $100, a setup that has previously coincided with 25%–40% Bitcoin declines.
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The year is 2022. The industry is on fire. Terra and FTX incinerated billions, and every asset in the space is selling off hard. On November 20th, Paul Graham, respected Silicon Valley luminary (with minimal crypto expertise) tweets: "A person I have known for more than ten years, who I consider tru
This means Phantom can act as a non-custodial interface connecting users to registered derivatives platforms, removing the need for broker registration under specific conditions.
Tokenised commodities: Real assets, rebuilt onchain dlnews.com
A new toolkit aims to allow AI agents to prove that a real person stands behind them when interacting online.
Muneeb Ali's Stacks Labs said its SIP-034 upgrade has now been implemented, boosting effective capacity for certain DeFi applications.
World said some estimates suggest agentic commerce could reach $3 trillion to $5 trillion by 2030, with agents accounting for up to 25% of U.S. e-commerce.
AgentKit will enable World-verified individuals to delegate their World IDs to AI agents, including on Coinbase's x402 protocol.
The toolkit integrates with Coinbase's x402 protocol, giving platforms a way to verify a real person stands behind an automated agent — without revealing who that person is.
GSR, one of crypto's largest market makers, has acquired token launch platform Autonomous and crypto advisory firm Architech.
Orbs Launches Agentic Execution Layer for DeFi Automation dlnews.com
The CFTC considers Phantom’s proposed feature as a passive software interface, with users trading directly through regulated brokers.
The move aims to regulate the country's growing crypto market and restrict trading on foreign platforms.
Metaplanet has transferred 4,986 BTC after nearly three months of inactivity, according to on-chain data from Arkham. The movement, valued at approximately $368 million at the time of transfer, coincided with a decline in the company’s stock price, which fell more than 12%. Blockchain data shows the
The closed-end fund aims to give everyday investors exposure to private firms before they go public.
CoinFello COO on building the execution layer for autonomous onchain gents dlnews.com
XRP’s road to recovery will pick up momentum if network usage continues rising and bulls push the price above the $1.60 resistance.
End of DAOs? Firm behind Uniswap and Arbitrum governance says easing regulation made decentralization optional
The Digital Chamber and international financial technology platform Money20/20 are partnering to expand policy discussions.
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The move aims to integrate BVNK's infra into Mastercard's network to bridge on-chain payments and existing fiat rails.
The firm, best known for being one of the oldest crypto market makers, acquired Autonomous and Architech to combine token launch services, trading and treasury management tools.
Mastercard agreed to acquire BVNK for up to $1.8 billion as it expands further into stablecoin and blockchain-based payments.
Potential indicators of prior-knowledge bets on U.S. military action spurred Democrats from the Senate and House of Representatives to introduce a new bill.
Maestro launched Mezzamine, a Bitcoin credit market linking institutional BTC holders with miners seeking capital backed by mining output.
been trying to understand liquidity providing properly (mostly looking at V3 pools) and I keep seeing mixed opinions everywhere (i know the online world can be noisy though). Some people say the fees are good and you can earn decent yield, but I also hear others, a friend of mine included say most l
Strategy just made its biggest Bitcoin buy of 2026, and Kalshi is running a $1 billion March Madness bracket contest.
The second-largest perpetual futures DEX by volume began the rollout of its mainnet, which uses ZK proofs to keep trades private.
Mastercard said Tuesday that it will acquire stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK in an effort to connect fiat and crypto payment rails.
The Cari Network is targeting a 2026 rollout as banks test issuance, transfers and redemption of digital deposits. Participating banks include Huntington Bancshares, First Horizon, M&T Bank, KeyCorp and Old National Bancorp.
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PayPal is rolling out its PYUSD stablecoin in 68 additional countries beyond the US and UK, aiming to reduce cross-border fees and offer rewards on holdings.
Sui (SUI) joined Uniswap (UNI) as an underperformer, declining 4% from Monday.
Ripple is adding custody, payments, and brokerage tools for digital asset management in Brazil as it prepares to seek regulatory approval from the country's central bank.
The blockchain firm is adding custody, payments and brokerage tools for digital asset management and tokenization as it plans to apply for regulatory approval from the central bank.
Tokenization platform Theo plans to introduce a "gold-powered" stablecoin, which is set to generate yield from two independent sources.
The Wall Street investment bank cited slower ETF flows, weak network activity and a narrowing window for U.S. regulatory catalysts.
AI and privacy tokens have emerged as leaders after Bitcoin’s $75K retest, with experts citing infrastructure demand over speculative memes.
Cari Network is building a bank-governed tokenized deposit platform on ZKsync's Prividium stack, offering US regional lenders an onchain payments rail with stablecoin-like speed and transferability.
Ethereum is outperforming the S&P 500, but Fed meeting will either puncture or fuel the price rally, analyst says dlnews.com
ETH rallied with fresh inflows and treasury-buying support, while users on prediction market Myriad have shifted bullish.
Cango sold approximately $305 million in bitcoin holdings in February to repay debt and finance an artificial intelligence infrastructure transformation.
Middle-aged traders fuel XRP trading boom as price seen to climb dlnews.com
The ban is the latest legal setback for prediction markets, which are facing regulatory pushback around the world.
Why Bitcoin rally risks fizzling out at $75,000 price ahead of Fed meeting despite Strategy’s buying spree dlnews.com
Crypto.com has partnered with KG Inicis to let foreign travelers pay for goods and services in South Korea using digital assets through the exchange's merchant network.
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Forget tokenized real estate or complex RWAs for a second. The ultimate DeFi utility right now is parking funds in Aave or Morpho earning 8-12% on USDC, and having that smart contract linked directly to a physical Visa/Mastercard. Bypassing traditional banks entirely while out-earning their savings
I’m experimenting with different ways to manage multiple Web3 testing environments when interacting with dApps. This usually comes up when trying early-stage protocols or testing different user flows. One thing I ran into pretty quickly is that normal browsers don’t scale very well for this kind of
Welcome to the Daily General Discussion on r/ethereum https://imgur.com/3y7vezP Bookmarking this link will always bring you to the current daily: https://old.reddit.com/r/ethereum/about/sticky/?num=2 Please use this thread to discuss Ethereum topics, news, events, and even price! Price discussion po
The class action alleges Elon Musk's AI company knowingly produced and profited from child sexual abuse material.
Hi guys, I am willing to diversify my stablecoins folio to bitcoin, heard about wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) on the ethereum chain, wondering if you guys are using it/what's your opinion on it?   submitted by   /u/OkBlueberry3249 [link]   [comments]
Playnance Launches GCOIN Staking as Community Locks Over 250M Tokens Within Hours dlnews.com
Total crypto capitalization is up 3.5%, with Layer 1s and memecoins leading the charge.
Crypto PACs get first big 2026 test with Illinois primary dlnews.com
The platform’s overall on-chain RWA value crossed the $1 billion milestone for the first time last August on the back of institutional demand for its JAAA fund.
While Aave blamed an illiquid market, CoW Swap identified a stale gas ceiling, silent solver failures, and a possible mempool leak that turned a bad trade into the worst execution loss in DeFi history.
I built an Ethereum squeeze dashboard to see where we stand with the inevitable squeeze. I wanted it to show me when I could still write covered calls against my long positions. At below 75 I can still write calls Last week it was at 73, today its at 81.5 Overview. Above 75 means no covered call wri
The Trump family-backed protocol's "Super Node" tier promises partnership discussions with the WLFI team.
On March 10, 2026, Times of Israel correspondent Emanuel Fabian reported that a single Iranian ballistic missile struck an open area near Beit Shemesh. No injuries. Routine war update. Until it became the center of a $14M+ market on whether "Iran strikes Israel" that day. Polymarket's rules are
The deal values Abra at $750 million pre-money.
Anyone else read the EF Mandate that dropped Friday? "Ethereum is so other people can't rug you; society can't rug you; your government can't rug you; another government can't rug you; corporations can't rug you." Trade wars escalating, institutional trust falling apart — and cry
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The Trump SEC appears to contend a token connected to Sun was offered as a security. The admission could complicate the regulator’s new views on crypto.
Ben McKenzie's film, “Everyone Is Lying to You for Money” touts interviews with former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried on his political donations.
Ayush Varshney's company developed the tech used in the alleged Ponzi scheme, which was launched in 2015.
Crypto CEO shows ‘insufficient remorse’ after throwing girlfriend out 19th floor dlnews.com
The investment makes Strive the latest corporate to add the yield-generating security to its balance sheet as companies explore Bitcoin-linked treasury instruments.
The longtime bitcoin bear's gloom-and-doom call met with fierce rebuttal from industry analysts.
Bitcoin enters its most psychologically challenging cycle phase as BTC sellers and rising losses signal prolonged uncertainty and potentially more pain ahead.
The exchange's lawsuit was filed the same morning the Journal reported a new federal investigation into whether Iran used Binance to evade U.S. sanctions.
The chip vulnerability makes it possible for hackers to decrypt affected Android smartphones, and steal data — including crypto wallet private keys.
The dispute comes months after CEA adopted a poison pill following YZi Labs’ push to expand its influence over the company’s board.
The move is a major step in Revolut's goal to become a global digital bank. Services like crypto and stock trading remain separate.
VanEck products will be available on fintech 401(k) provider Basic Capital, offering retirement savers potential exposure to digital assets through exchange-traded funds.
Onchain trading card platform Fantasy.top is being accused of refusing to refund angel investors, prompting allegations of a "soft rugpull."
Binance files defamation lawsuit against Wall Street Journal, demands jury trial dlnews.com
Uncovering a crazy story where a North Korean was hired to work at major crypto exchange gate(.)us and literally tapped into calls with identity verification firm, Sumsub, and blockchain Analytics firm, Elliptic, where they designed the KYC/AML procedures meant to stop North Korea from laundering fu
The chairman of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. made clear that even pass-through deposit insurance won't be allowed from third-party firms.
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Sylvia To on AI agents choosing denationalized money.
General Tensor's seed round was anchored by Good Morning Holdings, led by Lok Lee and backed by Goldman Sachs.
French police arrest 12 as probe into spate of violent crypto kidnappings widens dlnews.com
Foundry Digital said it plans to offer a mining pool for Zcash next month, enabling people to earn the coin using shared resources.
Bitcoin is facing resistance just above $70,000, but the bulls have kept up the pressure, increasing the possibility of a rally to $74,508.
Strive is narrowing SATA’s price range to $99-$101 and boosting its dividend to 12.75%, higher than Strategy's STRC, which it was modeled on.
STRC’s average daily volume implies buying power for about 1,940 BTC per day, more than four times the amount of new Bitcoin mined.
Bitcoin steadied as options traders increased bets on a move back to $80,000, with markets balancing a cooling February inflation print.
Bitcoin miners' data center extensions are helping to serve the power demands of AI infrastructure amid undersupply.
Over 85 crypto industry firms have signed on for Mastercard’s new initiative, which it said will inform future products and services.
The move mirrors JPMorgan's similar trademark filing that foreshadowed the bank's introduction of tokenized deposits on Ethereum layer-2 network Base.
Foundry’s move could help diversify Zcash’s mining ecosystem, which has historically been concentrated among a small number of pools.
Shares in Solana firm Brera Holdings plunged early Wednesday after the company said it's going nearly all-in on its crypto pivot.
The Appia roadmap for a euro-based tokenized financial system is part of the European Union’s push to reduce reliance on foreign financial infrastructure.
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The European crypto exchange reported a 16% increase in adjusted revenue for 2025 as its user base grew to 7.4 million.
The appointment of Stephen Gregory comes as U.S. crypto exchanges intensify competition and broaden offerings beyond digital assets.
Digital gold is outperforming thanks to Saylor's STRC, while Polymarket got one of the world's most powerful surveillance firms to watch its markets.
Bitcoin price reacted positively as US CPI inflation conformed to market expectations, as traders stayed in wait-and-see mode.
Shredpay targets U.S. retail and institutional users looking for ease of use and a comprehensive risk rating.
Existing Revolut customers will see no immediate changes, with the firm planning a phased migration that is expected to take a few months.
The initiative brings together a broad spectrum of well-known, global crypto firms and blockchain projects including Circle, Solana, Binance, Polygon, and Ava Labs.
Mastercard launched its Crypto Partner Program, bringing 85+ companies, including Binance and Ripple, to collaborate on enterprise payments.
Wednesday morning's U.S. inflation data was in line with forecasts, and markets continue to price out any chance of a Fed rate cut at either the March or April meetings.
SlowMist introduced a layered security framework for Web3 AI agents as autonomous tools handle more onchain actions and digital assets.
While the bank has yet to confirm its plans, the move could mark a first step toward launching its own USD stablecoin.
Strive also added to its bitcoin holdings and boosted the dividend on its own SATA preferred stock.
Anchorage is partnering with and making a strategic investment in Immunefi, which will provide security services for the Porto wallet.
Across Protocol posted a temp check proposal exploring a shift to a private company, where ACX tokenholders could exchange tokens for equity.
Investigators say the GainBitcoin case involves about 8,000 investors and losses estimated at roughly 6,606 crore rupees ($790 million).
Stellar (XLM), down 1.6% from Tuesday, joined Hedera (HBAR) as an underperformer.
The companies will be able to run their products in a controlled environment while regulators monitor risks and compliance.
Democratic Senator Adam Schiff introduced a bill to ban prediction markets related to war, death and terrorism amid escalating insider trading concerns related to military operations.
Binance has sued The Wall Street Journal over a February report alleging the exchange halted an internal probe into Iran-linked crypto flows.
The pool is designed for institutional and public company miners, focusing on compliance and regulated infrastructure.
Ledger's Donjon team exposed a MediaTek Android flaw enabling attackers to extract PINs and wallet seed phrases in seconds.
Binance has sued the Wall Street Journal over what it termed "false and defamatory reporting" in a previous story from February.
The price of bitcoin was trading at $69,500 following the news, down 1.2% over the past 24 hours.
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Bankers rage against stablecoins with Clarity Act hamstrung ahead of US midterms dlnews.com
The situation adds pressure to Binance, which is already operating under a compliance monitor following its $4.3 billion anti-money laundering and sanctions settlement in 2023.
CoinFello Launches OpenClaw Skill for AI Agent Transactions dlnews.com
The US banking giant seeks trademark protection for “WFUSD,” covering crypto trading, payments, staking software and blockchain-based financial services.
Bitcoin’s drop coincides with an IEA proposal to stabilize energy markets, leaving derivatives traders paying for downside protection.
More than 85 partners will work with Mastercard to connect on-chain payments with banks, merchants and global commerce as part of the payment giant's recent crypto program.
Wells Fargo filed a trademark for “WFUSD” covering digital asset software and tokenization services, extending its crypto push.
Binance filed a lawsuit after the Wall Street Journal reported a Justice Department probe into Iran’s alleged use of the exchange to avoid sanctions.
The European Central Bank has launched Appia to guide Europe’s tokenized financial ecosystem anchored in central bank money, with early Pontes pilots planned for 2026.
XRP's weekly chart mirrors the 2017 setup that projects a massive upward rally, but bulls must first break resistance around $2.
Ripple buys second Aussie firm. Here’s what to expect from XRP-linked firm’s acquisitions in 2026 dlnews.com
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating whether Iran used crypto exchange Binance to evade sanctions, per the Wall Street Journal.
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VALR Launches VALR Bitcoin and Gold Bundle (BITGOLD) for Diversified Exposure dlnews.com
Federal prosecutors in Massachusetts have moved to forfeit 3.44 million USDT linked to an alleged text-based crypto investment fraud.
The proof-of-concept demonstrates Layer 2 transactions settling through re-execution on Ethereum’s base layer.
BTC traded near $69,500 after failing to hold $71,000 as the Iran war kept markets cautious. AI tokens including ICP, FET outperformed on strong retail demand.
US prosecutors moved to forfeit $3.44 million in USDt allegedly tied to a crypto investment scam that tricked victims into sending Ether to wallets controlled by fraudsters.
Capo, an external oracle solution used by Aave, triggered around $27 million in liquidations after a pricing glitch, but the lending platform said it is stepping in to cover the losses.
Cloud and AI growth beat expectations while investors grow less worried about Oracle’s debt plans and software disruption.
Changpeng Zhao, widely known as CZ, has returned to the global wealth rankings, with a net worth now surpassing Bill Gates, according to new estimates. The Binance founder is valued at around $110 billion, placing him 17th on the global billionaires list and making him the richest person in crypto.
Three reasons bullish Bitcoin traders are betting top crypto’s price hits $80,000 — and when dlnews.com
US spot Bitcoin ETFs continued their March rally, with cumulative monthly inflows reaching $1.56 billion, while XRP ETF selling eased as top holders were revealed.
Tokenized real-world assets have surged 66% in 2026, with funds, gold and equities driving growth across public blockchains.
Bitcoin open interest sparked a prediction of high BTC price volatility to come as $70,000 remained the bulls' key reclaim level.
Nasdaq-listed Brera plans to rebrand as Solmate, wind down two soccer teams and propose a 10-for-1 reverse stock split as it pivots toward Solana.
Agentic commerce holds promise, but data shows that x402 is still in the trial phase
The bill comes as the CFTC reviews its approach to event-based prediction markets, preparing new guidance to clarify how they should operate.
Seven major central banks, including the Federal Reserve, will issue rate decisions next week just as war-driven oil price spikes raise fresh concerns about global inflation.
Senate Democrats' bill would write the prohibition into federal law even as the CFTC shifts toward a more permissive stance on event contracts.
Charles Hoskinson just stirred up fresh talk about crypto governance, claiming Cardano now hosts the biggest DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization) in the crypto space. On a recent live broadcast, he highlighted how ADA holders get to vote on network choices and help decide where treasury funds
A North Korean threat actor, UNC4899, launched a sophisticated attack on a cryptocurrency firm in 2025, stealing millions in digital assets. The hackers tricked a developer into downloading a seemingly legitimate archive as part of an open-source collaboration. The developer transferred it to a co
A proposal to transfer control of Aave’s brand assets and intellectual property to its DAO failed in January, prompting debate over the protocol’s long-term direction.
Data shows that Ether price dynamics are being driven by capital flows rather than network activity growth, said CryptoQuant analyst Julio Moreno.
Bitcoin doesn't need to take 50% of gold's market share to reach one million dollars per coin if one is looking into the next 10 years, argues Bitwise's Matt Hougan.
The company plans to obtain the license through the acquisition of BC Payments Australia, expanding its regulated footprint to over 75 licenses worldwide.
The largest cryptocurrency gained 7% from Monday's lows as energy price fears eased, with Asian equities rising 1.8% and Brent crude dropping below $90 for the first time since the war began.
Traders are watching whether support near $1.34 holds after repeated rejection near $1.44.
Many traders expect bitcoin to recover toward the $80K level between June and September, Derive said.
The DEATH BETS Act would prohibit CFTC-registered exchanges from listing contracts tied to terrorism, assassination, war, or death.
The payments app offers 6% yield on balances and peer-to-peer transfers inside X, competing directly with the same demand stablecoin products are targeting. No mention of dogecoin or any crypto functionality was included.
New regulatory frameworks weren’t needed when financial infrastructure shifted from paper to electronic records, so it isn't needed for blockchain either, argues ASIC’s Rhys Bollen.
Capital outflows, even as activity surges across Ethereum’s ecosystem, highlight the growing disconnect between usage growth and ETH’s market performance, a CryptoQuant report shows.
The company also intends to wind down two soccer teams from its sports portfolio to focus on Solana treasury and infrastructure strategy.
Nvidia founder Jensen Huang says AI will create countless jobs as buildout for the tech has only just started and will require many more workers.
The license would allow Ripple to offer an end-to-end payments platform in the region, according to the statement.
If approved, the license would allow Ripple to run services and bring its infrastructure into the country’s financial system.
US President Donald Trump's recent comments about Iran helped trigger a Bitcoin rally, leading to an uptick in social media sentiment about Bitcoin.
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes said he will start buying Bitcoin when the US Federal Reserve eases monetary policy and starts printing money amid rising tensions in the Middle East.
The issue stemmed from an inconsistency between the snapshot ratio and the snapshot timestamp used for its risk oracle.
A Brookings report says China’s AI strategy prioritizes efficiency, open-source adoption, and embedding AI into real-world systems.
Ripple APAC managing director Fiona Murray said there was sufficient institutional interest in Australia to warrant the costs of acquiring an Australian Financial Services License.
Experts warn that encrypted chats could face a “harvest now, decrypt later” risk as quantum computing advances.
DL Research - Intelligence and bespoke reports around digital assets industry dlnews.com
Bitcoin price can hit $1m if store-of-value market continues breakneck growth: Bitwise dlnews.com
The order sides with Amazon’s claim Perplexity accessed password-protected accounts without authorization despite users granting permission.
The blockchain data flagged shows a spike in liquidations over the past 24 hours. Some observers believe the event may have been linked to a price update in an risk-oracle system that Aave uses to determine the value of collateral.
The prediction markets platform argued for an injunction against Ohio authorities, claiming that federal commodities laws superseded state laws on sport event contracts.
Basketball.fun is processing refunds for those who aren’t willing to wait until the NBA-focused crypto project’s marketplace goes live.
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XRP ‘super fans’ keep ETFs alive despite nearly 50% price dump dlnews.com
Dogecoin price soars as Musk announces X Money debut date dlnews.com
Bitcoin can hit a price of $1 million per coin even with "reasonably conservative assumptions," Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan argued. Here's why.
Bearish Ether derivatives data and slowing network use weigh on ETH price, even as developers plan for faster transactions and more flexible wallet fees.
Aave has attracted nearly $800 million in deposits since launching on Mantle a month ago.
Shares of the stablecoin issuer have seemingly decoupled from the broader crypto market, gaining 49% this year and doubling since early February.
Matt Hougan bitcoin would only need to capture roughly 17% of the global store-of-value market to reach $1 million.
Digital dollar use in payments and crypto markets may slowly pull deposits from banks, forcing lenders to seek pricier funding, a new report by Jeffries finds.
President Trump's official Solana meme coin fell to its lowest price since soon after launch as perceptions of his job performance suffer.
The collaboration will provide custody and trading infrastructure as StableX builds a $100 million digital asset treasury focused on stablecoins.
The prediction market is deploying AI-powered surveillance tools as the industry faces mounting scrutiny over insider trading and market manipulation.
Moltbook is a Reddit-style platform where AI agents interact with each other, spawning communities—and even a digital religion.
Paul Atkins said that he had stopped ”duplicative enforcement actions” between the SEC and CFTC, stressing the need for a coordinated approach.
Bitcoin is the frontrunner in the crypto market, while 36% of altcoins trade near their all-time lows. Do altcoin price metrics suggest an altseason is next?
BullshitBench tests whether AI models can detect nonsensical questions—or if they'll confidently answer them anyway. The results are dire.
The Bank Policy Institute is reportedly weighing filing a lawsuit against the OCC over it granting more bank trust charters to crypto firms.
The investment bank says such a move would benefit stablecoin issuers but could also create another obstacle for passing the Clarity Act.
According to the firm, the next wave of users that will onboard into crypto will be thanks to networks where users earn crypto by contributing work rather than buying tokens outright.
These ultra-small, gas-free USDC transactions are designed for use by AI agents.
Crypto theft slowed sharply last month after a spike in January, but security companies warn that scammers are increasingly exploiting wallet permissions and social engineering tactics.
As the window narrows to pass a crypto market structure bill this year, lawmakers told bankers at a Washington summit that the final bill won't risk deposits.
An Ohio judge denied Kalshi's motion for an injunction in a case in which the prediction market platform is suing state gaming authorities.
RippleX SVP Markus Infanger explains how tokenized funds, institutional DeFi, and blockchain infrastructure could transform global financial markets.
Consumers agree by a 6-to-1 margin that stablecoin yield laws “should be cautious and not take any steps that could undermine our existing financial system."
The foundation behind Solana liquid staking protocol Jito acquired SolanaFloor just two weeks after the media outlet announced it was shutting down.
The new monitoring platform aims to detect suspicious trading as prediction markets face scrutiny over insider information.
Stablecoins are decoupling from crypto market cycles as they are increasingly used for digital payments, Bernstein analysts said, which bodes well for USDC issuer Circle.
Total crypto capitalization is up another 3% to $2.49 trillion.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
China’s Supreme Court lashes out against crypto criminals dlnews.com
The report notes that AI, digital identity systems, blockchain analytics, and APIs can be harnessed to fight financial crime.
The French banking group’s digital asset arm expanded its MiCA-compliant euro-backed stablecoin as part of a multichain strategy for regulated digital asset infrastructure.
The remarks follow a recent Aave DAO governance dispute that saw key contributors BGD Labs and ACI step back from the protocol.
The SEC chairman made clear that formal new ties between the U.S. markets regulators will run so deep as to include combined meetings with firms pitching products.
Bitcoin’s sell-side liquidity reached a two-month high, mirroring a setup seen in January. Should traders prepare for a sell-off?
CFTC chair is frontrunning Clarity Act. Could the tack survive Dems retaking the White House? dlnews.com
XRP has maintained one of the largest and most vocal retail communities in crypto, with millions of holders worldwide.
A policy paper from the UK government's Home Office said that “vulnerabilities remain” in authorities' attempts to fight fraud in emerging payments, including digital assets.
Bithumb faces ‘heavy disciplinary action’ after violating money laundering rules dlnews.com
A U.S. federal prosecutor has requested to retry the co-founder of the privacy-focused crypto protocol months after he received a mixed verdict.
How cowboy Bitcoin miners got caught stealing energy from Russian village dlnews.com
Insitutions experimenting with stablecoins are shifting from single-vendor pilots to multi-provider infrastructure designed for global reach.
Tornado Cash dev Roman Storm faces retrial dlnews.com
Without privacy, the industry is fundamentally mismatched with its audience and stalling mass adoption, argues Gruell.
The veteran financial advisor says the banking lobby will likely win the yield-bearing stablecoin debate.
X Money, Elon Musk's financial "everything app," is getting closer to its public launch, but Dogecoin (DOGE) doesn't have an apparent role.
The International Energy Agency (IEA) on Tuesday said it will convene an extraordinary meeting of its member countries to consider releasing emergency oil reserves.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission chief Michael Selig updated his progress on guidance for DeFi developers, crypto derivatives and prediction markets.
Polymarket will work with Palantir on developing systems for rooting out insider trading and manipulation in sports prediction markets.
The attack follows a series of bitcoin-linked kidnappings and extortion attempts in France.
In a post on X, the blockchain's co-founder said the Ethereum Foundation is testing a new method for running validators that could make staking infrastructure significantly easier for institutions holding large amounts of ether.
While Intchains provides altcoin mining products, the company has also made an effort to stockpile and stake Ethereum.
Bitcoin ticked up above $71K on Tuesday as Trump sends mixed messages on Iran, while hopes for a crypto breakout cool amid Fed uncertainty.
Solana funds are seeing more institutional demand, while the XRP products are retail investor favorites, according to a Bloomberg report.
Hyperliquid's HYPE token spiked as oil perpetuals volume hits $1.4B, with non-crypto markets now dominating its permissionless trading.
Tokenised stocks: What’s really under the hood dlnews.com
The acquisition follows SolanaFloor's shutdown last month due to a $27 million exploit linked to its parent company, Step Finance.
Starknet has launched the STRK20 token standard, aimed at integrating privacy features into ERC-20 tokens on its platform. This development emphasizes the growing trend of privacy in blockchain transactions.
The sports betting integrity platform will use Vergence AI engine to help screen for anomalies like manipulation and insider activity in real-time.
The incident is the latest in a spate of “$5 wrench attack” crypto kidnappings that have swept France in recent months.
The partnership aims to make native bitcoin usable as collateral in decentralized finance without giving up self-custody.
Michael Saylor’s Strategy just bought $1.28 billion worth of Bitcoin, while Nasdaq is teaming up with Kraken for tokenized stock trading.
Bitcoin's next major move could depend more on oil prices, yields, and Federal Reserve policy than crypto-specific catalysts, per analysts.
Tether and banks flank Circle — here’s how the $78bn stablecoin issuer can stay a ‘long-term category winner’ dlnews.com
BlackRock says tokenisation is huge. These three firms will lead the $69tn opportunity, says Castle Labs dlnews.com
They said they were police, but pulled a knife and stole $1m in Bitcoin dlnews.com
Tom Lee’s Bitmine shrugs off geopolitical chaos with $120m Ethereum buying spree dlnews.com
CoinPoker Debuts New App with Rake Free Poker, Signs Abby Merk and Papo MC dlnews.com
The PENGU token is up 7% in the past 24 hours.
The Trump administration's cybersecurity framework names cryptocurrency and blockchain as technologies requiring federal protection, a first for a U.S. presidential strategy document.
Verifiable Intent creates a tamper-resistant, cryptographic record of what a user authorized when an AI agent acts on their behalf.
Strategy just bought nearly 6x more BTC than last week, while Tom Lee's Bitmine also purchased more ETH than usual.
Total crypto capitalization is up nearly 3% to $2.43 trillion, with most major altcoins posting gains.
Sonic’s TVL has plunged to just $34 million, down 97% from its May 2025 peak.
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Banned from the dollar system, the country uses digital dollars instead
The treasury company now holds 673,783 BTC, but flow is more likely to be episodic in this year’s financial climate
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BTC finished the week up 1.6%, while L2s, RWAs and the treasury trade continued to grind lower
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Hyperliquid’s weekly volume trails newer rivals as a Lighter airdrop looms
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Scott Brothers Global Co-founders and CEOs Jonathan & Drew Scott, HGTV’s “Property Brothers,” discuss their new show, moving ‘in the wrong direction’ on affordability, and how AI can help developers. They sit down with Romaine Bostick for “The Close.”
Lawyer for billionaire Tesla founder told judge they attempted to resolve matter without Wall Street watchdog’s counsel
“I would likely give little to nothing to his children because they are irresponsible spendthrifts.”
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Nvidia is gearing up to sell its H200 processors to customers in China after a lengthy delay due to restrictions from both the U.S. and Chinese government.
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BHP Group appointed Brandon Craig as its new chief executive officer as the world’s biggest miner seeks to embark on a new leg of growth in copper and potash, while managing a slowdown in iron ore.
Bond traders are scaling back some of the aggressive bets that had largely driven markets to price out Federal Reserve interest rate cuts this year.
Yoga-wear maker reports results as founder tries to shake up board. The company said it had appointed a former Levi’s CEO as a new director.
Iranian state media confirmed the death of Ali Larijani, the secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council and a key pillar of the country’s wartime leadership.
Spindrift CEO Dave Burwick discusses the company's recent launch of its first non-sparkling beverage, working with the right partners, and the importance of accurately gauging price points to drive sales growth. He talks with Romaine Bostick on "The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
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From soaring fuel prices in Pakistan to a shortage of cooking gas in India, Asia is bearing the brunt of the energy crunch sparked by the Iran War. Hear how the crisis is unfolding on the Big Take Asia Podcast. (Source: Bloomberg)
Australia’s market for bond sales is trailing US and European peers since the start of the Iran war, as the conflict stokes inflation and pushes local borrowing costs to some of the highest in the developed world.
On today’s Big Take Asia podcast we look at how the global energy crunch sparked by the war in Iran is pushing up prices and forcing Asian countries to take drastic action.
Nvidia has taken purchase orders from Chinese customers for its powerful H200 chips and is in the process of restarting its manufacturing process, CEO Jensen Huang told reporters. https://www.semafor.com/article/03/17/2026/nvidia-is-restarting-h200-chip-manufacturing-for-china This is going to give
The dollar and US stocks are at their most inversely correlated in nearly a year, reasserting the typical relationship between the assets associated with the greenback’s haven status.
Jay Jacobs, US head of equity ETFs at BlackRock, says initial market reaction to the war in Iran have moderated, with investors now focusing on assessing the conflict's duration and potential economic impacts. He speaks on "Bloomberg The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
“Seniors face a dramatic reduction in the affordability of Medicare Part B,” according to a report from Congress.
Chief executive Jensen Huang says company received flood of orders and American licences over past two weeks
OpenAI has hired the former DocuSign CFO Cynthia Gaylor to run investor relations as the company gears up for a potential IPO.
Aegea Saneamento e Participacoes SA shareholder Itausa SA said it expects the sanitation company to fetch a valuation above its current 40.5 billion reais ($7.8 billion) as it prepares for an initial public offering in coming months.
François Poirier, CEO of TC Energy, says the Canadian pipeline and energy firm could invest billions of more dollars in the US. He talks about the importance of having energy flow freely between the US and Canada. He speaks on Bloomberg The Close. (Source: Bloomberg)
As oil traders brace for a historic release from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve in the form of a loan, they’re dumping prompt barrels and snapping up cheaper supplies further out when borrowers will need to repay the government.
Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Isabelle Lee, Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. (Source: Bloomberg)
Israel says it killed Iran’s security chief, Ali Larijani, in an overnight attack. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a video statement that his military is “undermining this regime in the hope of giving the Iranian people a chance to remove it. So who's left in charge? Bloomberg's Da
Lululemon topped fourth-quarter estimates but gave weaker-than-expected sales and earnings forecasts for 2026.
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Olive Garden parent Darden Restaurants reports earnings this week amid concerns over rising oil prices and a strike at a large U.S. meatpacking plant.
Brussels plans to neutralise short-term impact of Fundamental Review of the Trading Book over competitiveness concerns
Israel said it killed Iran’s security chief, Ali Larijani, in an overnight attack, intensifying a region-wide war that shows no sign of abating well into its third week. Defense Minister Israel Katz said Larijani, the secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, has been “eliminated,” along
The Federal Reserve has little choice but to stay on the sidelines this week.
The Arizona charges are the first criminal charges to have been filed against Kalshi, though the company is embroiled in multiple lawsuits over its predictions platform.
The Thoma Bravo co-founder said that some of the software stocks getting hit by the AI wave deserve a lower valuation.
The SEC accused Elon Musk of failing to promptly disclose that he amassed an active stake in Twitter in 2022.
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Investors are demanding higher risk premiums to own the debt of business development companies, reflecting their anxiety around private credit exposure, according to Barclays Plc.
Micron reports earnings on Wednesday, but the company already gave investors some good news this week when it said its HBM4 offering is in production for Nvidia.
Global oil prices were poised to end above $100 a barrel for a fourth session in a row on Tuesday, as some nations refused a U.S. call for help to secure the Strait of Hormuz.
Swarmer Inc. shares skyrocketed 700% on Tuesday, putting the artificial intelligence drone software maker on pace for the best trading debut by a US stock since Newsmax Inc.’s blockbuster entry nearly a year ago.
This experimental pill helped people lose about 16% of their body weight after about a year of treatment
The Department of Defense is preparing to ask lawmakers for additional funding following the joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran. It’s far from clear whether there’s enough support in Congress to pass a supplemental funding bill for the Pentagon, as the vast majority of Democrats decry the White House’
The neocloud company has new deals with major tech companies, and just announced that it will be taking on debt to help finance data centers.
One of the most resilient currencies of early March — the Canadian dollar — is at risk of losing its edge as the nation’s central bankers gather this week to assess its weakened economy.
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A top counterterrorism official and staunch MAGA Republican resigned over the war with Iran, claiming that Israel had misled President Donald Trump into believing that the regime in Tehran posed an imminent threat. Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, said he could not sup
Bravo said deep sector expertise is separating winners from losers as artificial intelligence creates disruption across the software industry.
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Beyond the $100 barrel, there are “second-round” effects that can hit your portfolio.
Tesla is expanding ties with LG Energy Solution to include a $4.3 billion deal for U.S.-produced cells for energy storage systems from Michigan.
Representative Michael McCaul, a Texas Republican, said he disagrees with the administration's move to lift some sanctions on Russian oil because Moscow is an adversary that is aiding Iran in targeting US assets. Rep. McCaul joined to discuss on Bloomberg's Balance of Power. (Source: Bloomberg)
Delta, United and American point to robust bookings among deep-pocketed travellers even as conflict boosts prices
Nissan will export the Murano SUV built in Smyrna, Tennessee, beginning early next year. It marks the first American-made Nissan sold in Japan since the 1990s.
Just a few strokes of a pen could help you better understand complicated financial concepts.
The House panel wants to question Bondi about the DOJ's compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which President Donald Trump signed into law.
Closure of Strait of Hormuz has caused growing ‘dislocation’ between global benchmarks and cost of physical supplies
Get a jump start on the US trading day with Matt Miller and Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Open Interest." US diesel tops $5 a gallon as the Iran war disrupts fuel supply chains. As the war rages on, the CEO of Merlin and Erik Prince of Swarmer talk the future of defense technology. Nvidia’s CEO makes a
If middle-class Americans lose their jobs to AI, that could mean fewer cash sales of weight-loss drugs like Zepbound.
US stocks are flashing their strongest buy signal in almost a year, according to Barclays’ Alex Altmann, who joins a growing chorus on Wall Street saying the worst of the recent rout may be over.
Traffic through the key waterway is increasingly conditional and has been limited to about two ships per day, compared with about 100 previously.
Oil prices advanced on Tuesday as energy market participants monitored Middle East supply disruptions.
Several failed banking takeovers have prompted Brussels to consider changes to bloc’s rules
US state first to file criminal case alleging prediction platform offered wagers circumventing unregulated betting ban
Trump, a longtime NATO critic, said he sees the alliance as a "one way street — We will protect them, but they will do nothing for us."
Microsoft is doubling down on its superintelligence group to build models, while consolidating engineering efforts for its Copilot assistants.
President Donald Trump has been pushing Congress to approve the SAVE America Act to require ID at the polls and proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote.
CEO Ed Bastian told CNBC's Phil LeBeau that Delta had taken a $400 million fuel hit in the quarter, but that demand has been "really, really great."
I’m curious about people’s experiences with the stock market, whether you’re a newbie, a casual investor, or a seasoned trader. What mistakes did you make early on that you wish someone had warned you about? Were there strategies, mindsets, or pitfalls that caught you off guard? I’d love to hear les
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US counterterrorism chief Joe Kent quits and says Tehran posed no ‘imminent threat’ to America
Étienne Davignon, 93, is the only surviving former official accused in connection to Patrice Lumumba’s death
Arizona said it filed criminal charges against Kalshi for operating an illegal gambling business, in a significant escalation in the legal battles between the prediction market exchange and about a dozen states.
"Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation," Kent wrote in his letter to President Donald Trump.
Joe Kent is first high-profile resignation over conflict he claims ‘serves no benefit to the American people’
CEO Jake Loosararian said Gecko is supporting the Navy's push to have 80% fleet readiness by 2027.
Curious to see what stocks you all have that you found through Reddit and how which one has done best? For me it would have to be SLS - 4500 shares price paid $2.07 and current price is 5.40 Please drop your best performing ones, price paid and current price.   submitted by   /u/altiif [link
After a loss the previous day, I planned to withdraw but decided to take one final trade on a gut feeling that the market would pull back following the rally from yesterday and sincemorning was already up .75%. I entered SPX put options early in the morning with an initial position of 10 contracts a
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America has long used sanctions to coerce adversaries, but Iran and China can wield powerful economic weapons too
Brazil’s Treasury intervened in the local bond market for a second straight day, announcing fresh auctions to both buy back and sell government debt to support liquidity and stabilize trading as the surge in crude prices ripples through global markets.
Eli Lilly & Co. shares tumbled after HSBC turned bearish on the stock, for the second time in a year, saying investor expectations for weight-loss drugs are overinflated.
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US natural gas futures ended slightly higher alongside oil, which continues to climb on concerns over a prolonged disruption to energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.
Recent reporting from Reuters highlights a significant step in China's semiconductor self-sufficiency efforts. Hua Hong Semiconductor, the country's second-largest chipmaker, is preparing to produce 7nm chips at its Fab 6 facility in Shanghai through its foundry arm, Huali Microelectronics.
Meta stock rose as much as 3% on Monday after the social media giant with AI ambitions announced a cloud-computing deal with Nebius (NBIS), worth as much as $27 billion and is reportedly considering the largest round of layoffs in several years, a 20% reduction. The one-two punch of lowering headcou
The US president has a better chance of cajoling help from Nato partners
US stocks advanced Tuesday as investors buy the dip, signaling confidence in the markets even as Iran war tensions escalate.
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HSBC Holdings Plc sold the first major-currency Additional Tier 1 bonds since the Iran conflict began, reopening the risky corner of the credit market.
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Saudi Arabian détente with its regional rival has unravelled as US-Israeli war triggers furious Iranian retaliation
Copper fell, with inventories tracked by the London Metal Exchange surging to their highest level in more than six years as demand for physical metal continues to come under pressure from higher prices.
A war that cuts off roughly 20% of the world’s oil supply, energy infrastructure getting constantly hammered, flip-flopping tariff walls, a job market looking soft, inflation running hotter than expected, and billions of dollars poured into AI that seem to be going down the drain the list of bad new
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Gold traded in a narrow range as traders weighed inflationary risks against attempts to contain an oil-supply shock arising from the war in the Middle East.
Wall Street staged a cautious advance, with stocks rising as traders tried to look through the potential implications of higher oil prices to inflation as the war in Iran showed no signs of abating.
Oil recovered as Iran continued attacks on energy infrastructure around the Middle East and Israel said it killed senior Iranian officials.
The Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing a proposal to eliminate the requirement to report earnings quarterly and instead give companies the option to share results twice a year, according to people familiar with the matter. The regulator could publish the proposal as soon as next month,
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The iShares Aerospace & Defense exchange-traded fund profits from the U.S and global military buildup.
“She is reading alarmist headlines about Iran in the newspapers.”
Oracle CEO Clayton Magouyrk said on an earnings call the company's model of having customers provide data chips for new data center builds is working.
The insurance giant will work with the U.S. Development Finance Corporation to help backstop shipping.
“He has less than $20,000 to his name and no income besides Social Security.”
The US used as much as $4 billion worth of munitions in the first 72 hours of its attacks against Iran, including about 400 cruise missiles and 800 air defense interceptors, according to estimates from German defense giant Rheinmetall AG.
Crude-oil prices haven’t been this volatile in years — and individual investors can’t seem to get enough.
Mercuria Energy Group Ltd. was the main trader behind a surge in orders to take delivery of aluminum on the London Metal Exchange, as traders brace for a major disruption to supplies caused by the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Disgraced peer demanded £547,000 after being sacked as Britain’s ambassador to US, official documents show
It’s the leveraged loan market’s liquidity paradox.
His time horizon is infinite. His capital is permanent. And the rewards, he argues, should be enormous.
A bill to increase housing supply and decrease costs is set to sail through the Senate on Thursday, but House leaders foresee further negotiations.
Investors are scrambling to reassess interest-rate bets as oil whipsaws, upending one of the best trades in emerging markets.
Refiners are beginning to balk at eye-watering premiums on available oil barrels, threatening to slow down the flow of the world’s most traded commodity as the war in the Middle East upends energy markets.
After a flurry of IPOs that raised $11.7 billion this year, a new crop of blank-check firms are joining a long queue: all the other vehicles waiting for the chance to take a company public.
“She is wondering if she will ever get her $100,000 in equity back.”
The Federal Reserve will likely resume cutting interest rates as soon as June, though there’s a risk the next move may be delayed by the oil-price shock caused by the Iran war, according to Morgan Stanley.
Confidence among chief executive officers of large US companies grew in the first quarter despite global uncertainty and the war in Iran driving up energy prices and rattling markets.
President Donald Trump nominated Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as Fed chair, but the process has been blocked amid a federal investigation into Powell.
The European Central Bank’s new quarterly forecasts will partly incorporate the economic impact of the war in Iran, according to Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel.
A number of C-suite executives had sold during the rally on the back of the Iran conflict.
Decided to stop playing with my food and actually hit the sell button for once. The ORCL puts printed harder than I expected (+11k), and SPX followed through today to close out the 10-bagger week. My Traditional and Roth IRAs are currently holding a combined $32 (don't ask), but the "Invest Fun" bu
Kunal Shah, co-head of the US bank’s international business, made comments on call about the conflict
Nvidia continues to strike AI relationships that come alongside financial investments.
Anyone think this will calm the markets? Three cargo ships were just attacked by Iran. It seems extremely difficult to prevent all insurgents from these types of gorilla warfare style tactics.
Unprecedented move underscores fears of threat to global economy from the Middle East war
Oracle is benefiting from its new bring-your-own-chip policy, which helps protect margins as the company wins more cloud business.
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Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since being chosen to succeed his father, fuelling speculation he was injured
The International Energy Agency agreed to discharge 400 million barrels from emergency oil reserves, its largest-ever release, as governments seek to contain a price spike driven by the Middle East war.
Meta's latest generations of its MTIA series of in-house chips for artificial intelligence will help support the company's massive data center expansion plans.
“I’m baaaaaaack!!!” I figured CPI data would be bad today so I bought puts this week, roughly 12K cost basis
Shareholders are challenging a contentious form of financial engineering that rewards founders
The government’s “star” ratings for nursing homes are misleading, new research finds.
“My attorney, who described himself as a minister doing ‘God’s work,’ had me sign a 40% contingency agreement.”
Jeff Currie, chief strategy officer at Carlyle Energy Pathways, says the Iran war is already impacting the entire global energy supply chain and it will take months to unwind the damage. He warns "keep the hoarding down." Currie speaks on Bloomberg Surveillance. (Source: Bloomberg)
Saudi Arabia told OPEC it ramped up crude production last month by roughly 8% ahead of the conflict in the Middle East, data from the group showed.
The Iran war has triggered the biggest oil disruption in history, as tankers are unwilling to transit the Strait of Hormuz because they fear attacks.
The consumer price index was rose 2.4% in February 2026, above policymakers' target, economists said. War in Iran complicates the picture.
The consumer price index in February was expected to show a 2.4% increase from a year ago, according to the Dow Jones consensus.
Black women make up 12% of the federal workforce and experienced the largest federal employment losses between 2024 and 2025.
Record coffee prices aren’t easing anytime soon despite a sharp drop in the commodity market for beans — a sign of how long supply chain snarls can upend food prices.
Pimco Economist Tiffany Wilding talks about risks to the economy due to the Iran war. She also says headline inflation could accelerate by a percentage point. She speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)
Here are key takeaways from the US February consumer price index report released Wednesday:
The announcement comes a week after Nvidia unveiled partnerships with Lumentum and Coherent, investing $2 billion in each company.
Hedge fund positioning across US equities has created a setup for stocks to rip higher after their recent wobble, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s trading desk.
While mainstream Western shipping remains largely suspended through the Strait of Hormuz, recent 24-hour observations reveal a slight increase in Iran-linked traffic, specifically involving two sanctioned VLCCs.
JPMorgan's move shows that the biggest U.S. bank by assets wants to get ahead of potential turbulence involving private credit loans to software companies.
Lisa Shalett, CIO at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, discusses how markets are viewing the Iran war and why it may take quarterly earnings to get investors to properly price the related risks. (Source: Bloomberg)
A key gauge of Oracle Corp.’s credit risk improved the most since Feb. 2 on Wednesday, after the database giant’s quarterly report helped ease investor fears about AI-related capital spending.
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Salesforce Inc. kicked off its first US investment-grade bond sale since 2021 to fund a share buyback, testing investor appetite for software-sector debt.
Underlying US inflation slowed in February from a month earlier as the consumer price index, excluding food and energy, rose 0.2% from January. Michael McKee reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
Megacap companies previously out of favour now seen as ‘safety assets’
Where the S&P 500 goes next is clearly hinging on oil prices and the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s a fresh line in the sand.
The company’s CEO said the company has ”a more cautious view for the balance of the year.”
Landmark site in Frankfurt to become new home for city’s overcrowded European School
Republicans are optimistic about Markwayne Mullin taking over the reins at DHS, while Democrats warn his tenure will be more of the same after Kristi Noem.
The incidents mark the latest in a string of reported attacks in or near to the Strait of Hormuz, where shipping traffic has virtually ground to a halt.
"The Iranians are showing defiance by choosing the son of Khamenei," a former diplomat told CNBC.
Opinions on where oil prices are headed from here could be an important decision driver.
Arms maker Rheinmetall reported full-year sales that grew 29% year-over-year and said revenue would grow by even more this year.
AI chip giant continues dealmaking spree that deploys huge cash reserves into funding its own customers
A multiyear partnership will put Zoox robotaxis on the Uber app for riders in Las Vegas this summer, extending to Los Angeles in 2027.
US stocks struggled for direction on Wednesday as the war in the Middle East continued and tame inflation data from before hostilities began failed to shift sentiment.
Oil prices moved higher on Wednesday as markets continue to watch developments in the U.S.-Iran war.
Once lucrative for insurers and a safe haven for patients, Medicare Advantage is getting squeezed.
Wall Street traders are poring over charts to determine how much further the S&P 500 Index might fall as war in the Middle East rages on, with technical analysts noting early signs of bearish momentum.
Firm’s $9bn fund was down 7% last week as market upheaval hurt macro traders
Oil prices above $100 per barrel, rising fuel costs for consumers and shortages of metals and petrochemicals refined in the Gulf region could hurt automakers.
Oil futures rose on Wednesday as traders awaited what could be a historic release of emergency government reserves to counter the disruption to supplies from the attack on Iran.
Cintas Corp. agreed to buy UniFirst Corp. in a cash-and-stock deal valuing the uniform supplier at $5.5 billion, clinching a years-long pursuit of its rival.
After months of heavy selling on fears of artificial-intelligence disruption, software stocks appear to have found a bottom — at least for now.
Cruise stocks were among the S&P 500’s biggest decliners since the Middle East conflict, and it’s not just about rising fuel prices
The Czech central bank can wait out a global surge in oil prices without raising interest rates because inflation will likely stay under control even with higher fuel costs, according to board member Jan Kubicek.
”I have $560,000 in my IRA, $125,000 in stocks and $50,000 in savings.”
Traders increased bets on a possible interest rate rise in the eurozone this year after officials on Wednesday said the bloc’s central bank may be forced to act if the Iran war risks an inflation spike.
Greece will impose a profit margin cap on fuel and groceries, in a bid to keep prices of key goods under control and prevent further surges stemming from the turmoil in the Middle East.
Samancor Chrome Ltd. is pressing ahead with plans to cut jobs even after South Africa’s government and state power utility agreed to lower electricity prices for its smelters, according to the National Union of Mineworkers.
Plan underlines fears for the global economy from energy shock triggered by the Middle East war
New chief Michael Leiters is seeking ways to revive carmaker after 93% plunge in profits last year
Amazon.com Inc. is making its debut in the euro bond market with a record eight-part sale, aiming to raise around €12.5 billion ($14.5 billion) as Big Tech firms pour money into artificial intelligence infrastructure.
The US and Israel’s war on Iran is forcing world governments to intervene to shore up energy supplies, with ongoing missile fire from both sides disrupting flows through a key waterway.
Hao Zhou, economist at Guotai Haitong Securities, says strong export momentum is helping China’s economy start 2026 on solid footing and is bolstering investor confidence in the country’s “go global” story. He speaks with David Ingles and Yvonne Man on Bloomberg's The China Show. (Source: Bloomberg)
GE Vernova CEO Scott Strazik says the company is accelerating its gas turbine output. GE Vernova is also one of only three global makers of natural-gas turbines. He speaks with Haslinda Amin on "Insight with Haslinda Amin." (Source: Bloomberg)
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is restricting its lending to private credit funds after marking down the value of certain assets in their portfolios, the Financial Times reported, the latest sign of stress in a once-booming segment of the credit market.
Thousands of travellers cancel trips after cities such as Dubai are targeted by Iranian strikes
Shortage spurs surge in prices and threatens sectors from fertiliser to microchips as impact of war in Iran widens
There are lasting lessons about energy resilience to be learnt from this conflict
Devaluation of collateral will limit credit to firms that have become top lenders to higher-risk companies
Complex systems built to counter enemy aircraft and large missiles are not cost effective for modern warfare
Destructive US and Israeli war and Islamic republic’s resilience have alarmed even those who supported foreign intervention
Vladimir Putin endorses plan drawn up by Russian consultancy that is under western sanctions
China’s central bank is signaling an increased tolerance for yuan flexibility, a sign of confidence it can insulate the currency from market turmoil triggered by the Iran war.
Global lenders pushed back against a proposal by India’s central bank for more reporting of offshore rupee trades, according to people familiar with the matter.
The world’s biggest liquefied natural gas export plant in Qatar hasn’t exported a shipment for five days — the longest streak in data going back to 2008 — threatening to further boost prices for the fuel.
Iran has continued to ship crude oil via the Strait of Hormuz to China even as the war between U.S.-Israel and Iran has disrupted broader energy supplies via the waterway.
China's latest policy meetings underscored the importance of domestic tech innovation to national growth.
Anduril, founded by Oculus creator Palmer Luckey, is positioning itself to be a key player in President Trump's "Golden Dome" project.
Markets are betting on an early end to the war, but both sides need to declare victory.
Aluminum is being offered to Japanese buyers at the highest premium in 11 years, as war in the Middle East constricts supply of one of the world’s most widely used materials.
Can someone give me hopium or am I toast? I really thought I was doing a good thing by buying XLE calls and I thought I put my strike price far out. If nothing happens, that looks like this is it for me. For a minute there, it really felt like I was finally winning. I am well regarded I guess.
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Japan’s five-year government bond auction drew solid demand as investors mull the Bank of Japan’s rate-hike path amid ongoing uncertainties surrounding the Iran war.
U.S. President Trump warned of “military consequences … at a level never seen before” if mines were not removed.
JPMorgan Asset Management Portfolio Manager Oliver Cox and Bloomberg Intelligence Senior Analyst Robert Lea discuss how China’s embrace of the open-source OpenClaw program is sparking a surge in Chinese tech stocks and what the long term implications may be. (Source: Bloomberg)
As the war in Iran sent oil prices soaring, one market holding up unexpectedly well is that of the world’s largest crude importer: China.
LIG Nex1’s Cheongung-II success in real-war situation set to foster demand for Korean security tech
U.S. President said India's largest private energy company Reliance Industries is investing in a $300-billion refinery project in Texas.
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto’s flagship free meals is facing a second constitutional challenge from civil groups who are questioning the funding arrangements for the $20 billion initiative.
Workers at Glencore Plc’s Australian copper refinery have threatened to strike from Friday, after failing to reach an agreement in a pay dispute.
Aluminum edged higher as traders assessed how long the Iran war might continue to disrupt global flows of the industrial metal.
MSCI India gauge is at its cheapest valuation since late 2023.
Australia’s dollar has emerged as an unlikely haven, buoyed by elevated oil and gas prices and growing bets that the central bank may raise interest rates as early as next week.
Americans are opting out of the Affordable Care Act, and health insurance companies are taking a financial hit.
China’s vast reserves of crude oil are giving its refiners breathing space as war in the Middle East roils production and shipping — a payoff from years of stockpiling and diversifying supply.
Asia-Pacific markets opened higher on Wednesday as investors assessed the ongoing Middle East war.
Vietnam moved to cushion consumers from a sharp jump in fuel costs as the Middle East conflict stoked growing concerns over global energy supplies.
Nintendo Co. shares gained as much as 10.5% in their steepest climb since April as the surprise success of its new Pokémon game helped offset worries around rising memory costs.
Panic in the oil market has calmed down, with prices pulling back from the week’s highs near $120 a barrel after a group of wealthy nations said they will consider a coordinated release of emergency global crude reserves
Raízen SA, the struggling Brazilian sugar and ethanol producer co-owned by Shell Plc and Cosan SA, inked a deal with creditors to restructure debt worth around 65 billion reais ($12.6 billion).
US president hails new project in Brownsville, Texas, as Iran war drives higher fuel prices
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A Cerebras deal from one of the world's top cloud providers could be a big boon for a company that's trying to hit the public market.
Oracle boosted its revenue backlog total by $30 billion during the February quarter.
Confusion over US naval escorts in Strait of Hormuz exposes lack of clarity over war aims
For the first time in over a decade and a half, Oracle says it grew both revenue and earnings by at least 20%.
Oil price swings as traders parse mixed messages on US naval escorts in crucial waterway
Opened this account last week to trade a little volatility due to [current events]. What's your play?
Amazon is preparing one of the largest corporate bond offerings in history to fund its AI buildout
Software giant throws its weight behind the AI start-up’s lawsuit challenging its designation as a supply chain risk
The Big Tech giants joined a coalition that aims to work with U.S. lawmakers and regulators to utilize more of the electric grid and lower costs.
“My low salary requires me to have multiple other part-time jobs.”
Stocks rose and oil held below $90 a barrel after a report on the proposed release of oil reserves, aimed at easing higher energy prices, boosted market confidence after a surge in volatility across assets.
Gold advanced after a report that the International Energy Agency is proposing the largest-ever release of oil reserves to ease a supply shock caused by the war in the Middle East.
Oil gave up earlier gains and fluctuated near $88 a barrel after the Wall Street Journal reported that the IEA is proposing a record release of reserves to tackle elevated prices triggered by the Iran war.
According to a report, a former DOGE software engineer allegedly told co-workers that he had two databases of U.S. citizens’ information.
The big for-profit health insurers who run the Medicare Advantage program aren’t happy with the latest government watchdog report
America’s use of ‘hard power’ is pricing a security risk premium into every asset class.
“I didn’t ask a man to rear-end my car at a red light.”
Microsoft threw its support behind Anthropic and advocated for a temporary restraining order to the Pentagon's supply chain risk designation.
Sen. Thom Tillis met with Federal Reserve chairman nominee Kevin Warsh, who President Donald Trump wants to replace Chair Jerome Powell.
Ford CEO Jim Farley last month said diversifying Pro's revenue — specifically in software — is a crucial growth area for the company.
Today someone said he makes $125k a year and then another person said >what do you do to make $125k >that is a lot >are you in LA? >why are you lying? Then I said >150k is middle class >no offense, when others don’t believe others, it means they are poor or make less Then he replied >150k is not mid
Meeting between two longstanding enemies could take place in Cyprus
The International Energy Agency will hold an extraordinary meeting on Tuesday to discuss a possible release of emergency stockpiles.
Amazon sued Perplexity in November, accusing the startup of concealing its AI shopping agents.
Industries from farming to airlines face long-term higher costs and will raise customer prices in response
We've been urging investors to be selective during this period of market volatility.
US vice-president’s drive comes as concerns over cost of living and Iran war weigh on support for the party
House Republicans plan to keep control of that chamber on a message of low costs. But higher oil prices could complicate that message.
Are we seriously supposed to wageslave for 50+ years? How does anyone do this week after week for decades?
Warsh faces a potential buzzsaw in the form of a Hobson's choice between fighting inflation and supporting the labor market.
President Donald Trump on Monday suggested the war may be nearing an end, sending markets soaring and oil plummeting.
The US and Israeli attacks on Iran will leave the Middle East in greater turmoil
Some urea companies in India have shut down plants or moved up annual maintenance after Qatari supplies of liquefied natural gas, a key feedstock, were suspended due to the Iran war.
In Hwaseong, about an hour south of Seoul, Park Eun-hye has been staying up well past midnight to load up on risky bets on South Korean stocks.
Radio station is broadcasting what appears to be coded orders in Farsi, echoing the cold war
U.S. officials have said Russia has given Iran information that could help its forces strike U.S. military assets in the Middle East, MS Now has reported.
You may all sperg the fuck out now. Never fucking selling.
Uh oh Rentoids! >US Existing Home Sales Bounced In February As Mortgage Rates Tumbled >Consensus was for a modest 0.8% MoM decline in February (again despite an ongoing drop in mortgage rates) but sales actually surprised to the upside, rising 1.7% MoM. >with mortgage rates at their lowest since 202
Lego on Tuesday reported a 12% jump in revenue for fiscal year 2025 and reported consumer sales that far outpace the broader toy industry.
Lynas Rare Earths Ltd.’s shares spiked after winning a commitment from Japan to pay guaranteed long-term prices for the critical materials, the latest sign of the enduring impact of China’s supply squeeze.
Transport ministry summons executives to express concerns about supply chain disruptions
Indian refiners have bought about 30 million barrels of Russian oil since the US provided a green light for purchases to help the country cope with a shortfall of Middle Eastern supply, according to people with knowledge of the deals.
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India has invoked emergency powers to redirect supplies of liquefied petroleum gas away from industrial users to households, as it seeks to shield ordinary people from the impact of the Middle East war.
I started this account with $50k less than a year ago. Somehow turned it into $520k trading shares (no options) while using margin like an idiot. It’s been tough trading the past few months. I’m sure a lot of you felt it too. I was stuck at the same levels for a while and finally broke through. M
I bought 50k worth of 1dte calls to hold through my college class with a strict no technology policy. I checked my phone after class was done to witness this. Every once in a while I swear Donny makes me gay I did realize these since I bought 1.3\~ per contract to something like 4.65\~ per contra
i vibe-coded a web3 game with over 1,000,000 lines of code using claude 4.6 opus in google antigravity. https://x.com/epsteinarena/status/2030710072041451796 claude did all of the game design, built the engine from the ground up, modeled all of my characters, wrote over 16,000 voice lines for them,
Let's all laugh at the wagies who have to pay insane amounts for gas to get to work kek
>Zoomer >Was too young to be early in crypto >Missed previous cycles due to being too young and the 2021 cycle due to having no money >The cycle since 2023 has been dogshit compared to all others, no one made significant amounts of money. I only made 3x my money. Alt coins are basically dead at this
>rc buys 7,780,000 shares of BBBY, and $60-$80 strike calls worth 1,670,100 shares in March 2022 >rc sells shares and calls of BBBY in august 2022 >rc has a sitdown with a famous corporate raider, Carl Icahn in october 2022 >rc offers 400 million for BBBY in December 2022 >pitchbook (best M&A softwa
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The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2025 was awarded "for having explained innovation-driven economic growth" with one half to Joel Mokyr "for having identified the prerequisites for sustained growth through technological progress" and the other half jointly to
U.S. stocks were mostly lower, with the Nasdaq leading declines as makers of AI infrastructure suffered steep falls, many in the double digits. Nvidia was down 16%.
Gold settled 1.4% lower, down two of the past three sessions, and silver fell 2.5%, down three of the past four sessions.
Panic fueling the selloff of Nvidia, Broadcom and other tech giants is overblown.
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Arabica coffee prices hit a record level, as traders digested the withdrawal of President Trump’s threats to impose tariffs and economic sanctions on Colombia.
The Yen and Swiss Franc were stronger against the dollar as investors sought safe havens after Chinese start-up DeepSeek’s new AI model hit U.S. tech stocks.
U.S. natural gas futures fell after weekend updates took some of the chill out of early February weather forecasts.
QXO is taking its offer directly to shareholders after being rebuffed on several occasions.
Maverick Natural Resources has operations in Texas and Oklahoma.
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Companies with good payouts are now the hottest bet in China markets.
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield fell and ING said the the long end of the Treasury curve will continue trading at higher yields even as Trump hasn’t delivered anything to shock markets so far.
Oil edged lower in early trade as Goldman Sachs said the latest round of U.S. sanctions against Russia haven’t had a significant impact on the country’s oil exports.
There is little sign of crimped demand for equities among individual investors, who remain bullish after two years of blockbuster gains.
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Hi all, In light of an exceeding amount of rulebreaking posts, the r/economics modteam wanted to both clarify the rules and provide some clear examples of rule breaking. As part of this post, please find links to the Rule II Roundtable and Rule III Roundtable where the r/economics mods do an in dept
It’s been a weird few weeks for weather across the United States. While the West braces for the peak of a record-breaking heat wave, massive snowstorms and hail pummel several states in the Midwest. Meanwhile, communities in the Southeast and along the East Coast contend with severe storms that cou
Tiger populations have risen in some countries, such as Bhutan, Nepal and India, but the global population of the big cat species remains critically endangered, says Debbie Banks, campaign lead for tigers and wildlife crime at the Environmental Investigation Agency. The global tiger population was r
Progressive and green groups join call for tax on major fossil-fuel companies to help offset rising living costs With big oil companies poised to reap billions of dollars in profits from the war in Iran, Democratic lawmakers and progressive groups are calling for a windfall tax on major fossil fuel
Pipeline, closed since 2015 after huge oil spill, reopens after president cites need to boost US supply amid war on Iran Oil has begun to flow from a controversial California pipeline system for the first time in an more than decade following a Trump administration order, despite state officials dec
Two species of marsupials thought to have been extinct for the past 6,000 years have been found very much alive on the island of New Guinea. The two Lazarus species, named after a biblical figure who was said to have risen from the dead, were recently described from rainforests in the Bird’s Head Pe
For years, conservation groups have relied on two leading technologies to help manage protected areas: EarthRanger, a platform for wildlife monitoring and real-time field reporting, and SMART, a conservation management software useful for logging patrol data and ranger activity. But some organizatio
SINOP, Brazil — In Brazil’s Mato Grosso state, the country’s agricultural heartland, vast stretches of lush Amazon rainforest and Cerrado savanna give way to seemingly endless fields of soy. Located in a transition zone where the Amazon and Cerrado meet the Pantanal wetlands, about 90% of the state’
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Hatchlings talk inside their shells to time their birth, but the roar of massive barges may soon drown out their sound.
More than 50 years ago, the ariel toucan was reintroduced to Tijuca National Park, the world’s largest urban forest, located in Rio de Janeiro in southeastern Brazil. Now, a new study finds that the bird, which became locally extinct in the 1960s, has almost entirely settled back into its original r
This year, Guardian Live events will host the Guardian Climate Forum 2026, a live gathering focused on discussing solutions, accountability and the shared task of building a greener, fairer future. And we want to shape this landmark event with your help The climate crisis is one of the defining chal
As the afternoon fades at the Three Sisters Caves in Kenya’s Kwale county, David Wechuli’s team begins setting up nearly invisible nets along the hillsides in the coastal forest. “When dusk arrives, bats begin pouring out of the caves,” Wechuli says. “Some fly straight into the nets. We quickly remo
Environmental activist Berta Cáceres won the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2015 for successfully halting the Agua Zarca project, a massive hydropower development along the Gualcarque River in her native Honduras. On March 3, 2016, 10 years ago this month, gunmen hired by executives of the company b
KAPESE, Kenya — At first glance, there is little to suggest that Kapese, a dusty settlement of traditional manyattas and free-roaming livestock scattered across the parched landscape of northern Kenya’s Turkana region, is the epicenter of the country’s oil ambitions. Beyond a couple of boreholes and
Standing precariously on the slope of a tree-covered hill in Kaptai National Park in southeast Bangladesh, Mohammad Musa was clearing bushes with a machete. Our eyes widened in shock when he ran the machete over a couple of 2.4-meter-tall (8-foot-tall), healthy young fig plants that stuck their head
Conservationists hope Murray Watt’s review of national marine parks will ‘right the wrongs’ of previous downgrade of protection Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter here The federal environment minister, Murray Watt, has pledged to put an extra half a
Fearing that extreme weather threatened its epic breaks, Oriente Salvaje is piloting the first surf insurance policy to protect livelihoods and ecosystems In the late 1990s in El Salvador, Rodrigo Barraza went in search of every surfer’s dream: a pristine wave, far from the crowds. Down a rough dirt
The detection at a popular park of ‘one of the worst invasive species to reach Australia’ is causing concern that suppression efforts are cracking Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The Newmarket women’s football side
Falling costs and government incentives make solar an attractive option for many, reducing need for gas After prices of liquefied natural gas surged to record highs after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, millions of people in Pakistan were repeatedly left without electricity. An inte
Water shortages and rising heat is putting pressure on beer ingredients, but US brewers and farmers are adapting With St Patrick’s Day this week, millions of Americans are raising a glass. Beer remains the country’s most popular alcoholic drink with more than 6bn gallons consumed each year. But from
One year into President Donald Trump’s second term, the Department of the Interior is in turmoil, hobbling many of the agencies overseeing the country’s public lands and waters. Not only has Interior lost some 11,000 employees, or more than 17 percent of its workforce, it is also reeling from a dra
EDNA, Texas—Water shortages could hit Corpus Christi within weeks when contract terms mandate a 10 percent reduction in the city’s draw from its largest remaining reservoir, the equivalent of 7 million gallons a day, according to local officials. City leaders previously said water curtailment could
Restoring Florida’s fragile Everglades can help stem the greenhouse gas emissions that are warming the global climate and contributing to hotter temperatures, rising seas and more damaging storms in this particularly vulnerable state, new research has found. The research, published last month in the
Ten million tons of animal manure in the Golden State are unaccounted for, the report finds, thanks to a combination of non-compliance, non-enforcement and opaque disclosure rules. It is not known from public information where the manure went, says Zoe Robertson, JD candidate at Stanford Law and an
Investor-owned utilities have been slow to ditch oil and gas. The city of Ann Arbor plans to boost access to renewables through a new dual-service model.
The state’s biggest crops needed a special program to cover "once-in-a-generation" losses — for the second time in a decade.
Our photojournalist explores the Cornish landmark on the eve of its anniversary and meets some of its staff, visitors, plants and creatures “Give me a sleeping bag and I’ll happily sleep here overnight,” says Kim Mackintosh as she wanders amid the vibrant flora of the Mediterranean biome at the Eden
From fluffy owlets to rosy-hued flamingos, Claire Rosen’s portraits of live birds took her on a journey that touched on colonialism, wallpaper design … and chickens Continue reading...
The plight of the emperor penguin might be more dire than previously thought. For the first time, scientists have used satellite data to discover new locations in Antarctica where the birds go to shed and replace their feathers every year, an event known as molting. However, they also found that the
Drosopigi, the Mani, Greece: This rocky region’s abundance of flora takes the breath away – not least a long and winding trail of Chios chamomile The Greek name for this southernmost tip of the Peloponnese is linked to a Byzantine fort at Cape Tigani (called Megali Maina), but it may well also draw
Exclusive: Fixing a leak can be simple and equivalent to closing a coal power station, making lack of action maddening, say analysts The world’s worst mega-leaks of the potent greenhouse gas methane in 2025 have been revealed by an analysis of satellite data. The super-polluting plumes from oil and
ABC, CBS, and NBC aired a combined 8 hours and 25 minutes of climate coverage across 201 segments, a 35% decline from 2024, according to a new Media Matters analysis. The post Climate Coverage on Major US Commercial Broadcast TV Networks Down 35% in 2025 appeared first on Earth.Org.
In public finance, some costs are politely kept off the books. The ocean has long been one of them. Governments often speak of “blue growth” and “sustainable use,” yet many policies still treat marine ecosystems as a kind of free input: available, resilient, and cheap to replace. The result is ecolo
Around the world, traces of pharmaceuticals are increasingly being detected in waterbodies including rivers, lakes, and groundwater, revealing a growing but hidden form of pollution. The post An Invisible Crisis: The Hidden Environmental Impact of Pharmaceutical Waste appeared first on Earth.Org.
Researchers project that reduced activity could contribute to half a million additional premature deaths annually by 2050 Rising temperatures are making physical activity undesirable and even dangerous in many parts of the world, and as global heating worsens, it will further affect how much people
The Iran war’s disruption to the global energy market should be a wake-up call for countries that continue to rely on fossil fuels, said United Nations climate chief Simon Stiell in a speech on Monday. Addressing a European audience at the Green Growth Summit in Brussels, the executive secretary of
What happens when biodiversity conservation and food systems collide? As the top meat exporter in the European Union, the Netherlands has become a case study in the ecological limits of industrial farming. When courts forced action to protect fragile ecosystems, it set off mass farmer protests, poli
Horseshoe crabs were crawling along the shallow sandy bottoms of Earth’s oceans 200 million years before the first dinosaurs came on the scene. But some populations have declined dramatically with the rise of humans, raising concerns they may be headed toward extinction. One of the biggest drivers o
Huge vehicles are popular with drivers, but their wider impacts on road safety and the environment must be tackled No one who walks, cycles or drives around London, or many of the world’s big cities, could fail to notice the vastly increased size of the typical car. A type of vehicle once associated
Hard choices lie ahead for Downing Street if higher fuel prices spark resentment and trigger a renewed cost of living crisis Seventy years ago this winter, the streets of Britain fell eerily quiet. After one last panic buying spree, many garages shut, and traffic even in the heart of London dwindled
In February, the African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) released a report documenting concentrations of glyphosate in wheat and maize that exceeded default maximum residue limits. ACB also found traces of the herbicide in bread and baby cereal. “Finding glyphosate in baby cereal was very disturbing.
Five environmental activists in Cambodia will remain in prison, where they have been for more than 622 days, after the country’s Supreme Court decided not to allow them to go free as they appeal their convictions. On July 2, 2024, Ly Chandaravuth, Phuon Keoraksmey, Long Kunthea and Thun Ratha were s
Exclusive: Claire Earley’s son Rex spent six weeks in hospital after contracting E coli from contaminated lake Realtime pollution alerts are needed across Windermere urgently, campaigners have said, as the mother of a seven-year-old boy who kayaked on the lake described how he nearly died after cont
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Recording of humpback whale from 1949 could also provide new understanding of how the huge animals communicate A haunting whale song discovered on decades-old audio equipment could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate, according to researchers who say it is the oldest such
The Trump administration’s cuts to biodiversity funding have imperiled species, habitats and the people who defend both. Now the world is seeking a new way forward On 22 January 2024, at the inauguration of the current Liberian president, Joseph Boakai, the US-based Liberian poet Patricia Jabbeh We
Facing each other, two appliance installers strapped a 350-pound stove to their bodies, with thick black cords wrapped around their backs to support it. One of the workers walked up the stairs backwards as they carefully maneuvered up the narrow staircase of a Bronx walk-up. Like many pre-World War
A new study says global warming is accelerating. Some aren't ready to agree.
In just the last year, the Trump administration has derailed an international carbon tax, boosted forecasts for oil and gas, and sought to silence an island nation’s climate campaign.
The past two El Niño events – in 2014-16 and 2023-24 – brought record heat around the world that fueled further global temperature increase. The post El Niño Set to Return in 2026, Bringing Erratic Global Weather Shifts and Unusual Heat appeared first on Earth.Org.
The rapid growth of lithium-ion batteries is one of the clearest examples of how investment drives technological viability. But is investment the only key to success? The post The Nuanced Reality of Scaling the Energy Transition: Lessons from Lithium-Ion Batteries appeared first on Earth.Org.
The Quapaw Nation is the only US Native community to carry out a cleanup of one of the country’s worst sites of environmental contamination They call this land the Laue. In the late 1800s, part of these 200 acres of grassland inside the Quapaw Nation were allotted to tribal citizen Charley Quapaw Bl
No species is a ‘villain’ – and even humans’ least favourite creatures are part of a web that makes all life possible A wasp has just flown into your kitchen. Do you: a) scream and run away; b) roll up a magazine and try to bash it; or c) open a window and usher it outside? Now imagine it’s a bee –
When scientists recently analyzed hundreds of studies of ecosystems, they were surprised to see a marked slowing in the rate of species turnover.
Colossal Biosciences’ CEO says its work follows a ‘moral obligation’ while critics say it’s ‘tech bro’ hype that could undermine conservation Can and should we resurrect animal species that have been extinct for thousands of years? Such weighty, existential questions were once the preserve of scienc
PATAGONIA, Ariz.—The U.S. Forest Service on March 5 announced it plans to soon approve the nation’s first critical minerals mine, South32’s Hermosa project, when it released the final environmental impact statement, which was permitted under a streamlined process. The federal government called it
Oil and gas wells might seem unusual sites for religious pilgrims, but on January 12, three faith-motivated environmentalists set out on a 328-mile trek from Carlsbad, New Mexico, that would see them slogging on foot past fossil-fuel developments, through remote ranch lands and deep into the desert
An FBI agent arrived at the door of a former member of Extinction Rebellion NYC last month, saying she had questions about the environmental advocacy group. It wasn’t the first time climate activists have drawn scrutiny from the FBI. But the visit appeared to place this group on the leading edge of
A survey of mining records found dozens of requests for copper, manganese, and nickel targeting land reform settlements in northern Brazil’s Carajás region in the last five years.
US test of 120 umbilical blood cord samples identified 42 Pfas compounds, which do not naturally break down Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox New peer-reviewed research shows fetuses likely have much higher levels of Pfas “forever chemicals” in their blo
Spanning seven U.S. states and one Canadian province, the Columbia River Basin was once the largest salmon-producing river system in the world. Yet, with four of the 16 salmon and steelhead trout species now extinct and another seven endangered or threatened, its future remains imperilled. Though a
The repeal loosens standards for roughly 90 sterilization facilities that emit the toxic chemical in neighborhoods across the country.
Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate... The post DeBriefed 13 March 2026: War and oil | Why gas drives electricity prices | Japan’s ‘vulnerability’ to Iran crisis appeared first on Carbon Brief.
A surge in gas prices triggered by the Iran war has caused a knock-on spike... The post Q&A: Why does gas set the price of electricity – and is there an alternative? appeared first on Carbon Brief.
Climate change, war and mismanagement are putting Iran’s water supply under major strain, experts have... The post Q&A: How climate change and war threaten Iran’s water supplies appeared first on Carbon Brief.
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Scientists studying the plant have discovered a new way to boost the efficiency of rubisco — the enzyme that powers life on Earth — and hope to transfer the trick to crops.
The war on Iran has put fossil-fuel prices centre stage, but don’t believe those who tout ‘maximising the North Sea’ as our salvation These are burning, smoking lies. As oil and gas prices soar, thanks to the US and Israel’s attack on Iran, the UK’s opponents of climate policy become even shriller.
While tailings dams are meant to last for ever, extreme weather events are making many unstable – with devastating consequences for nature and humans As soon as the barrier broke, a flood of poison brought death to the river. Gushing through the fragile wall built to hold back mining waste in Zambia
“Sustainability isn’t about being perfect. It is about holding space for conflicting truths,” writes Joyce Wong, Co-Founder and Sustainability Lead at Better Futures. The post Living and Leading Through Contradiction: The Psychology Behind Leadership for Sustainability appeared first on Earth.Org.
The Amazon rainforest gets all the attention, but the neighboring cerrado stores massive amounts of carbon in its peaty soils.
Long Overlooked as Crucial to Life, Fungi Start to Get Their Due Yale E360
How officials in Crockett County are using wind investments to help older residents age in place.
Housing is often treated as a downstream outcome of urban development or disaster recovery rather than as a strategic investment in resilience. The post Beyond Shelter: Adequate Housing as a Pillar of Climate Resilience in Asia-Pacific Cities appeared first on Earth.Org.
The elephant was transported to the organization’s elephant hospital using a newly commissioned, state-of-the-art elephant ambulance. The post Wildlife SOS Launches Emergency Rescue to Save Elephant Injured From Years of Forced Labor appeared first on Earth.Org.
Farmers from Iowa to India depend on fossil fuel-based fertilizers. Much of their supply is stuck in the Persian Gulf.
The Iran war has spurred a range of commentators to renew calls for the UK... The post Analysis: Why clean energy will cut UK gas imports by more than North Sea drilling appeared first on Carbon Brief.
ADANA, Türkiye — Along the final stretch of the Seyhan River, in southern Türkiye, plastic bits in various colors dot the water and sediment. When the river bends, shredded plastic, degraded by the elements, forms large gray patches. Downstream, where the Seyhan flows into Mersin Bay, debris large e
We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food... The post Cropped 11 March 2026: Iran water worries | Seabed-mining treaty progress | Women farmers and climate change appeared first on Carbon Brief.
On the day of one of the deadliest natural disasters in Hawaii’s history, Blake Kekoa Ramelb watched his hometown go up in flames. It was Aug. 8, 2023, and Maui was burning. Ramelb, born and raised in Lahaina, lived outside the burn zone, so his home was intact. But he couldn’t get into town to […]
The Australian artist was a relentless self-promoter, prolific painter and pro wrestler. He loved a tall tale – but his true story was remarkable Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email If you checked out the Archibald prize finalists back in 1983, one painting in particular might have caught
Global News Coverage of Climate Change Falls for Fourth Straight Year Yale E360
Recent attack on plants led to fears of escalating strikes, but Iran knows drought has left it equally vulnerable Middle East crisis – live updates In 1983, the CIA determined that the most crucial commodity in the Gulf was its desalinated potable water. Although the loss of a single plant could b
Reaching up to 100ft, these massive piles contain tonnes of salt that keep roads clear – but pose environmental risks Most mountains take tens of millions of years to form. Toronto’s newest mountain took just days. Towering atop the crowns of evergreens, it has no skeleton of limestone or granite. T
Hemmed in by the sea and poor transport links, many young people from the Yorkshire town feel trapped, but there is also a pride in the area It’s the morning after a wet and stormy day in the Yorkshire seaside town of Scarborough. The waves, which the previous day had been crashing dramatically on
One year ago today, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin announced he was terminating the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, one of the biggest climate initiatives of the Biden administration, after weeks of alleging the $20 billion in grants had been awarded in a “criminal” scheme.
The Trump administration is moving to open federal waters surrounding American Samoa to deep-sea mining despite widespread opposition from leaders and environmental advocates from the U.S. territory. Last month, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration began mapping more than 30,000 squa
Since 2021, global media coverage of climate change has dropped 38 percent. Blame wars, political chaos, and Jeffrey Epstein.
Analysis has found more than 3,000 mining operations within the most naturally precious areas of the planet, a much bigger footprint than previously thought Weda Bay is just one example of a global trend that could see the mining industry expand into some of Earth’s last areas of wilderness in searc
Britain’s whole energy economy needs to be reformed – decarbonising the grid is only part of the mix Britain is once again paying the price of an energy system that is more effective at extracting profits than delivering security. Illegal war and geopolitical disruption are sending fossil fuel price
They will soon be looking for nest sites to begin the huge effort of raising their brood of between eight and 10 chicks If there were an award for the most underrated British garden bird, the blue tit may well come out on top. Feisty and fascinating, this colourful little creature is so common and f
Climate change committee finds move to renewable energy would also bring health, economic and security benefits Achieving the UK’s net zero target by 2050 will cost less than a single oil shock and bring health and economic benefits while insulating the country against future costs, the government’s
Study shows animals hear very high frequencies, making it possible to design a deterrent to cut deaths Hedgehogs have been discovered to hear high-frequency ultrasound, raising hopes that they could be deterred from dangerous roads with ultrasound repellers. Vehicles are estimated to kill up to one
Knightwood Inclosure, New Forest: I realise my knowledge of my favourite haunt is the size of the spidery-speck hanging in the heather In soft sunlight the woodland wakes. Brimstone butterflies boast their presence, a raven pair rattle overhead, and the first scents of warming earth drift upwards. S
This story was produced in collaboration with the Environmental Reporting Collective (ERC). Read the ERC’s story on the impacts of data centers globally here. CHONBURI, Thailand — The sun had yet to rise at 6 a.m., but Sarayuth Sonlacksa was already crouched on his wooden jetty, hoisting up plastic
Lions, tigers and bears aren’t just among the world’s most iconic wildlife. They’re also among the most popular mascots in professional sports. A new study published in BioScience finds that across 50 countries and 10 team sports, 727 professional organizations use wild animals in their names, logos
The “cost” of cutting UK emissions to net-zero is less than the cost of a... The post CCC: Net-zero will protect UK from fossil-fuel price shocks appeared first on Carbon Brief.
In the fight to reduce plastic waste, how can restaurants, bars and cafés migrate from cheap, disposable cups and dishes to durable, reusable items? The post Plastic Crisis: These Municipalities Are Turning to Reuse Systems appeared first on Earth.Org.
For over a decade, Hino Motors Ltd. imported and sold more than 105,000 vehicles and engines with misleading or fabricated emissions data, until testing by the Environmental Protection Agency revealed the emissions-fraud scheme. The case would lead the Toyota subsidiary to plead guilty and agree to
Khatijah Rahmat, a postdoctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Germany, says she’s trying to build legitimacy around the concept of animal temporality — the ability to experience time — specifically in elephants. Doing so could have implications for conservation
After months of intense drought conditions, Kenya was inundated by rain late last week, triggering severe flooding that killed more than 40 people. In the country’s capital city, Nairobi, a month’s worth of rain fell in 24 hours. “The ongoing flooding in parts of Nairobi and several other areas of o
The International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), the lending and investment arm of the U.S. government and a key foreign policy tool, has abruptly terminated the director of its Independent Accountability Mechanism (IAM), which handles complaints about environmental and social harm. The unex
Fuel economy rules have reduced U.S. dependence on oil. Trump ripped them up — and then sent gas prices through the roof.
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights has requested that the Peruvian government take action to protect the isolated Kakataibo Indigenous people in the Amazonian departments of Ucayali, Huánuco and Loreto. The group lives in voluntary isolation in the Kakataibo North and South Indigenous Res
WASHINGTON (AP) — A major sewer pipe collapse has dumped hundreds of millions of gallons of sewage into the Potomac River, highlighting a nationwide problem involving failing infrastructure. The Potomac spill was a huge, but rare event that led to an emergency declaration and federal help. But acros
The US and Israel’s war on Iran has caused oil and gas prices to soar,... The post Q&A: What does the Iran war mean for the energy transition and climate action? appeared first on Carbon Brief.
Earlier this year, workers built a concrete perimeter wall for a planned resort on Pemba Island off the coast of Tanzania. There’s scant public information about the Mantuli development, but the wall is just a few hundred meters west of the 1,440-hectare (3,558-acre) Ngezi-Vumawimbi Nature Forest Re
Young people hope green light to build eco attraction’s northern outpost will change theirs and the town’s fortunes In the Lancashire coastal town of Morecambe, there has been talk of Eden Project’s futuristic biomes being built beside the shoreline overlooking the bay for a decade. But this summer,
Furniture giant IKEA is famous for its wood products, but it may soon need to tighten oversight of its supply chains due to the European Union’s Deforestation Regulation that comes into force at the end of this year. The Swedish company sources timber from both inside and outside the EU, with major
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PADANG, Indonesia — Environmental inspectors in Indonesia say they’re continuing to monitor compliance by mining and other companies on the island of Sumatra amid ongoing public outcry three months after Cyclone Senyar struck the island, killing more than 1,000 people. Tasliatul Fuadi, the head of t
Rising temperatures making it hard even for young, healthy people to safely do normal physical tasks in many regions Climate breakdown is shrinking the amount of time that people can safely go about their lives, according to a study that shows a third of the world’s population now resides in areas w
Plastics have a gigantic built-in problem: They’re tenacious, which is very good for a milk jug or a car bumper. But they don’t easily break down, which is bad for the environment. From the 1950s, when plastics were first produced in significant amounts, through 2017, the petrochemical industry chur
Family-run farms in El Salvador and Honduras face mounting losses, rising costs – and the need to adapt or be left behind Read more of our Coffee crisis series here On a steep hillside in western El Salvador, Oscar Leiva watches rainfall in December, a month that once marked the start of the dry
The 1995 Mekong Agreement was meant to be a cornerstone of cooperation for Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam — promising equitable use, no significant harm, and joint management of the river. The Mekong River Commission was its steward, tasked with data sharing, project consultations, and protect
It was a sweltering January afternoon in the Amazonian town of Puyo when Andrés Tapia realized his daughter’s public school fees were due. Like many Ecuadorians, he reached for his phone to make a mobile transfer. Carrying cash is too risky these days. Ecuador is in the grip of an ongoing security
The honey-colored Florida panther inhabits the southwest corner of the state, mostly occupying a remote swath of cypress swamps, sawgrass prairies and other natural and agricultural lands that constitute less than 5 percent of the large feline’s historic range. Recent research indicates the panther’
With federal funding gone, tribes are turning to philanthropy, alternative lenders, and their own institutions.
NOAA wants to replace a longstanding rule with technology scientists say is unproven.
To some it was a reckless experiment but scientists hope the dispersal of 65,000 litres of sodium hydroxide into the Gulf of Maine could ease the climate crisis For four days last August, a thick slick of maroon bruised the waters of the Gulf of Maine. The scene, not unlike a toxic red tide, was the
St Albans Cathedral, Hertfordshire: The chapel here is a wonderful curiosity, thanks to its restoration by a green-fingered Victorian sculptor All’s quiet in the Lady Chapel, sheltered from the bustle of the city by thick limestone walls of Totternhoe clunch, quarried just a few miles north-west in
Monitors admit they are struggling to keep track of the environmental disasters arising from widening war Israel’s bombing of Iran’s oil infrastructure will have major long-term environmental repercussions, experts have warned, as monitors admitted they were struggling to keep track of the environme
A deepening crisis in the Middle East could send economic shockwaves across sub-Saharan Africa, raising fuel costs, food prices and inflation across the region, according to a new analysis by energy consultancy Zero Carbon Analytics. Roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas flo
In the older quarters of Singapore, fragments of forest persist like memories that refuse to fade. Within them live creatures that few residents ever see, and some that no longer exist there at all. The disappearance of species on an island is not always dramatic. Often it happens quietly, in decade
STUNG TRENG, Cambodia — Sunrise is still a long way off when the first fishing boats slip into the landing site at this provincial town along the Mekong River in northern Cambodia. The night’s catch is hauled ashore and moved in tubs and woven baskets to a nearby side street off the town’s main boul
Regions that are often pummeled by severe storms—like the Midwestern United States under last weekend’s powerful thunderstorms and deadly tornadoes—could also face the threat of more extreme hail. New research published Monday in Atmospheric Science Letters for the first time linked human-caused wa
“It’s a shame that our past selves chose not to pursue green growth. But our present selves also have a choice. We can start cutting emissions, or we can choose to delay,” writes Basel Kirmani. The post The Case for Breaking the Cycle of Climate Apathy appeared first on Earth.Org.
Despite its widespread biodiversity, Australia holds an unenviable record when it comes to wildlife: the highest mammalian extinction rate in the world. Since the arrival of Europeans and colonial expansion, at least 40 terrestrial mammal species have been lost, and others are facing serious threats
Ecuador has announced the creation of a new biological corridor designed to connect the eastern ranges of the Andes with the Amazon Rainforest, part of a larger initiative to strengthen ecological connectivity and protect biodiversity. The Llanganates–Yasuní Connectivity Corridor, officially announc
The war reveals Britain’s exposure to volatile fossil fuel prices. More North Sea drilling will not shield households, building domestic green energy will What should Britain do when war in the Middle East sends energy prices soaring? If the strait of Hormuz were blocked for the month of fighting th
The sluggish Colorado River negotiations have entered a new phase: Long and fiery letter writing. Politicians, water negotiators and environmental groups recently submitted hundreds of pages of comments on the Interior Department’s playbook for how to manage the waterway. There are currently five po
Oil prices shot up on Monday as disruptions related to the war in Iran sent shockwaves through financial markets, underscoring the risks for countries that have been slow to diversify beyond fossil fuels. Brent crude oil, the benchmark for a majority of the world, surged to nearly $120 per barrel, t
Global Warming Is Accelerating, Study Shows Yale E360
Britain’s toads have begun their spring migration, putting them at even greater risk than usual. Here’s how – and why – we should look after them There’s a touch of old magic about toads, those shapeshifters of myth, superstition and folklore. Charismatic creatures with the pleasing Latin binomial b
Like Stonehenge, the Australian coastal landmark is first seen from a busy highway – and locals warn charging a fee for safe viewing could make existing congestion worse Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast How much is
The Allegheny Front covers the environment in Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio. Sign up for their newsletter here. Listen to the radio version of the piece below. Stacey Greer started filling and dating gallon-sized jugs with tap water last summer, when her village of Cadiz, Ohio, just over an hour wes
Jessika Roswall cites Poland and Finland, which have made border areas near Russia or its allies ‘more hostile’ to cross Countries should look to rewild their land borders as a deterrence to invasion and build up other geographical defences to attack, Europe’s environment chief has said. Jessika Ros
Early spring sightings show colourful insect is a resident species for first time in decades, says conservation charity The large tortoiseshell – an elusive and enigmatic butterfly that became extinct in Britain in the last century – is a UK resident species once again, with a flurry of early spring
ROWLAND, N.C.—Brenda Schwab stopped her 16-year-old Ford pickup truck on Gaddy’s Mill Road and pointed to a chocolate-colored ridge about 30 feet long and 5 feet high, resting in a field and close to the road. A cold downpour had turned the air clammy. It smelled like a rancid potpourri seeping thro
The next generation of geothermal energy is drawing on decades of talent and technical expertise developed in the oil and gas industries.
Whether it's cloud seeding or covering the Arctic in tiny glass beads, there’s little standing in the way of weather modification.
Trump's aggressive push toward deep-sea mining is putting pressure on global negotiators to act fast to shape deep-sea mining rules.
Researchers found that the Earth has warmed around 0.35C in the decade to 2025, compared to less than 0.2C per decade on average between 1970 and 2015. The post Global Warming Accelerated in Past Decade, Study Finds appeared first on Earth.Org.
Megawatt fast EV charging reflects a coordinated grid strategy the UK once used. Privatisation and fragmentation now make that infrastructure far harder to build The future of electric cars arrived this week in China. The world’s biggest car seller, BYD, unveiled a new battery giving its latest elec
One year after the Trump administration threw the EPA into chaos, former employees continue to push back—and to dream of an agency reborn.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas—The imminent depletion of water supplies in Corpus Christi threatens to cut off the flow of jet fuel to Texas airports and other oil exports from one of the nation’s largest petroleum ports, triggering potential shockwaves through energy markets in Texas and beyond. Without sig
Women in STEM will be highly influential in our fight for climate justice, yet they are systematically sidelined from shaping a more sustainable future. The post International Women’ Day 2026: Here’s How We Can Help Women Access More Climate Leadership Roles appeared first on Earth.Org.
Misinformation, politics, and a complex design brought down the once-promising program, which sought to slash emissions from heating in the cold New England state.
Drought and heatwaves occurring together – known as “compound” events – have “surged” across the... The post Heatwaves driving recent ‘surge’ in compound drought and heat extremes appeared first on Carbon Brief.
Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate... The post DeBriefed 6 March 2026: Iran energy crisis | China climate plan | Bristol’s ‘pioneering’ wind turbine appeared first on Carbon Brief.
China’s leadership has published a draft of its 15th five-year plan setting the strategic direction... The post Q&A: What does China’s 15th ‘five-year plan’ mean for climate change? appeared first on Carbon Brief.
This weekly round-up brings you key climate news from the past seven days, including Greenpeace's $345 verdict and a proposal to roll back lifesaving protections for North Atlantic right whales in the US. The post This Week in Climate News (March 2026, Week 1) appeared first on Earth.Org.
An acceleration in human-caused global warming could see the Paris Agreement’s 1.5C limit breached before... The post Pace of global warming has nearly doubled since 2015, reveals study appeared first on Carbon Brief.
Scientists have shown how actively managing forests to prevent wildfires can also boost the snowpack, a critical source of hydration in the American west.
Fighting in the Middle East has meant higher bills for consumers and windfalls for oil and gas companies.
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A new study suggests global warming could slash global GDP by up to 30% per degree of warming and reshape climate policy debates. The post Have Economists Been Underestimating the Cost of Climate Change? appeared first on Earth.Org.
The embattled Homeland Security secretary froze spending and slashed staff. It may well have been illegal.
The administration’s rush to secure the components for the military could benefit renewable energy — someday.
The UK’s greenhouse gas emissions fell by 2.4% in 2025 to their lowest level in... The post Analysis: UK emissions fall 2.4% in 2025 as coal hits 400-year low appeared first on Carbon Brief.
The European Commission has put forward a plan to boost production of EU-made, low-carbon steel,... The post Q&A: What the EU’s new industry and ‘Made in Europe’ rules mean for climate action appeared first on Carbon Brief.
Welcome to Carbon Brief’s China Briefing. China Briefing handpicks and explains the most important climate... The post China Briefing 5 March 2026: New five-year climate goals revealed at ‘two sessions’ meeting appeared first on Carbon Brief.
Species Slowdown: Is Nature’s Ability to Self-Repair Stalling? Yale E360
It’s not just sardines and dried beans. Self-identified preppers are also stashing luxuries like coffee and chocolate.
A $2.4 billion upgrade is shaving minutes off Caltrain trips through Silicon Valley, doubling weekend ridership, and reducing riders’ exposure to toxic diesel pollution.
If we want things to be ‘Made in Europe’ again, we need to be realistic about how grimy and grey our centres of commerce once were “Bitterfeld, Bitterfeld, where dirt falls from the sky,” went a popular saying. Located in the intensely industrialised Chemical Triangle of the German Democratic Republ
The National Marine Fisheries Service is seeking information and comments until June 2 as it plans to loosen speed-limit regulations meant to protect the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale from vessel strikes. The post Trump Administration Mulls Rollback of Lifesaving Protections Fo
Puffins, guillemots, razorbills and terns are washing up on shores across Europe, after a string of storms affected their ability to find food The two puffins washed up among seaweed and bits of plastic on a beach in Newquay, Cornwall, on a damp February morning. Normally, these much-loved seabirds
Though tech companies are secretive about their water usage, Arizona’s 150-plus data centers and chip factories use a tiny fraction of the state’s supply.
The regional fallout from last week's joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran shows that as long as strategic decisions are tied to fossil fuel supply chains, climate goals remain exposed to geopolitical instability. The post Iran War: What the Gulf Conflict Tells Us About Energy Security appeared first on
New technologies can capture CO2 from air or industry and turn it into fuels, chemicals, or biodegradable plastics. The post The Case for Capturing and Valorizing CO2 Emissions appeared first on Earth.Org.
"Together with the well above normal temperatures in December 2025 and warmer than usual weather in January 2026, Hong Kong experienced the warmest winter on record from December 2025 to February 2026," the Hong Kong Observatory said on Tuesday. The post Hong Kong Sees Warmest Winter on Record appea
Half of nations have met a UN deadline to report on how they are tackling... The post Analysis: Half of nations meet UN deadline for nature-loss reporting appeared first on Carbon Brief.
After stories revealed high levels of contamination in neighborhood around factory processing US toxic waste, government announces sweeping array of tactics The Mexican government has announced it will pursue a sweeping array of tactics to combat industrial pollution, from $4.8m in fines against a p
Polluting facilities in Monterrey, which has close ties to the US, are pumping toxic heavy metals into the city’s air and threatening residents’ health Leer en español en Quinto Elemento Lab An industrial boom in a US manufacturing hub in Mexico is contributing to a massive air pollution crisis th
Zinc Nacional will move ‘most polluting’ operations after joint investigation found heavy-metals pollution in area Revealed: US hazardous waste is sent to Mexico – where a ‘toxic cocktail’ of pollution emerges A factory processing US hazardous waste in Mexico has promised to relocate what authorit
An investigation found thousands of white bags near Monterrey, but aerial footage shows a bigger problem Revealed: US hazardous waste is sent to Mexico – where a ‘toxic cocktail’ of pollution emerges Call it the mystery of the white bags. After they were found to be sprawling across acres of land
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
What GAO Found No area of the federal government is immune to fraud, waste, or abuse. GAO estimates that the federal government loses between $233 billion and $521 billion annually to fraud, based on 2018-2022 data. Delivering foreign assistance can involve specific challenges that increase fraud,
What GAO Found The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) continues to be in poor financial condition. It has lost money every fiscal year but one since 2007 (see figure). While accumulating $118 billion in net losses over that time, USPS has maintained enough cash reserves to continue operations. It has done
What GAO Found Congress and the executive branch have taken steps to improve the transparency of information on federal spending and programs. However, GAO has found that challenges remain in various areas and has made recommendations to federal agencies and Congress to help address them. Federa
What GAO Found GAO’s work continues to make an impact. Executive branch agencies use GAO’s work to improve their operations, performance, and efficiency, and Congress uses it to inform key legislative decisions. For example, consistent with GAO’s recommendation to Congress, the Ending Improper Paym
Top UN officials condemned on Tuesday Pakistan’s overnight strike on a rehab centre that reportedly killed at least 400 people in Kabul and injured more than 250 others.
The Middle East war could cause the worst disruption to lifesaving humanitarian work since COVID, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Tuesday, as the UN chief again demanded an end to the widening conflict.
The crisis in the Middle East continues, with strikes and counterstrikes reported across the region as the humanitarian toll rises. UN agencies warn that health systems are under growing strain, children are increasingly affected by violence and displacement, and hundreds of thousands have been forc
H.R. 6330, Federal Relocation Payment Improvement Act of 2025 Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
H.R. 1320, Modern Worker Security Act Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
H.R. 2071, Save Our Shrimpers Act Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
A new UN human rights report warns that expanding Israeli settlements are driving large-scale displacement of Palestinians across the occupied West Bank.
Full Report: Compendium of Good Practices on Quality Infrastructure 2026 OECD
Beyond the dollars: why impact and results define IDA’s unique value World Bank Blogs
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
Full Report: Migration Anticipation and Preparedness OECD
What is the question to which forecasting is expected to respond?: Migration Anticipation and Preparedness OECD
Current state of play: Migration Anticipation and Preparedness OECD
The Rural Principles Series: Rural Communication – What is Good Practice? OECD
Daten für starke Kommunen – das OECD Local Data Portal OECD
How Changes in Revenues and Outlays Would Affect Debt Service, Deficits, and Debt Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
Haiti remains mired in a multidimensional crisis marked by weak institutions, political uncertainty, widespread gang violence and overwhelming humanitarian needs, but a recent new agreement by political groups offers “a moment of hope and progress for the Haitian people”, according to the UN’s most
The Sawyers from Australia were never really interested in volatile investing. As their retirement age approached, the idea of a low-risk investment for their pension seemed attractive. But one day, after clicking on a seemingly legitimate online advert that offered a reasonable risk-averse plan, th
Relentless drone strikes across Sudan’s Kordofan and Darfur regions are causing civilian casualties and further restricting humanitarian access, the UN warned on Monday.
The UN chief on Monday urged countries to “work together” and eradicate a rising tide of anti-Muslim hate, calling for a rejection of “the narratives of fear and exclusion”.
The liberation of territory from gangs and a more “motivated and visible” police presence has provided a “glimmer of hope” for Haiti as the Caribbean island nation continues to struggle with violence, insecurity and poverty.
The widening war in the Middle East and its growing impact on civilians came under scrutiny at the UN in Geneva on Monday, as independent experts briefing the Human Rights Council warned of escalating violence following the onset of Israeli and US strikes on Iran and counterstrikes by Tehran and all
The crisis in the Middle East has entered its third week, with fighting continuing across the region and humanitarian needs rising. Oil prices continue to hover above $100 a barrel, while shipping disruptions and temporary flight suspensions are affecting travel and supply chains. Despite mounting c
The disruption of global energy supplies is being felt worldwide, the UN’s top climate change official warned on Monday, as conflict in the Middle East drives oil and gas prices sharply higher – echoing the market turmoil triggered by the war in Ukraine.
S. 3199, 988 Lifeline Location Improvement Act of 2026 Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
H.R. 4130, Small Business Relief Act Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
S. 2585, MAP for Broadband Funding Act Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
H.R. 4366, Save Local Business Act Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
What GAO Found From fiscal years 2022 through 2024, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) granted humanitarian parole—temporary permission to stay in the United States—to approximately 259,000 Ukrainians and their eligible family members. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) receiv
Why This Matters Chemical fertilizers account for up to 45 percent of input costs for some crops. Engineered biofertilizers may reduce these costs and increase crop yields. Key Takeaways Engineered biofertilizers are made of microbes and other organic materials that improve nutrient supply in s
What GAO Found In the 2025 filing season, the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) tax return processing and customer service performance were similar to prior years. IRS did not meet its 13-day goal to process paper returns but took fewer days to do so in 2025 (16) than in 2024 (20). IRS also answered
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) is releasing another $2 million in emergency funds to support health systems in Lebanon, Iraq and Syria as strikes against Iran by the US and Israeli continue amid counterstrikes across the Gulf and wider region by Tehran.
The UN Secretary-General on Saturday called on the international community to intensify support for the Government and people of Lebanon, warning that the south of the country “risks being turned into a wasteland.”
Why consumer product safety matters more than ever in a global and digital marketplace OECD
The Binding Constraint on AI in Education Is Not Technology. It’s Organizational Culture World Bank Blogs
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
Services trade restrictions stayed high in 2025: Why removing hidden hurdles matters OECD
Inclusive and Sustainable Well-being in Korea OECD
The first two weeks of March have seen a surge in violent attacks and acts of intimidation targeting synagogues and Jewish institutions across North America and Europe.
More than five years after Myanmar’s military coup, international resolve to hold the junta accountable must not weaken, an independent human rights expert warned on Friday, as escalating violence and growing humanitarian needs push millions of civilians deeper into crisis.
H.R. 143, Unauthorized Spending Accountability Act Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
H.R. 5344, Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Rewards Program Act Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
H.R. 1028, Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act of 2026 Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
Enhancing Regional Access: Launch of Recommendations Report, Action Plan & Roadmap OECD
TableauComparer.pdf - World Bank Blogs World Bank Blogs
How forever chemicals are impacting international trade World Bank Blogs
ODA for gender equality is plummeting: How can we protect it? OECD
OECD Economic Survey of Austria launches on Thursday, 19 March 2026 OECD
Europe Can Regain Its Productivity Edge by Scaling Up International Monetary Fund | IMF
Legislation considered under suspension of the Rules of the House of Representatives during the week of March 16, 2026 | Congressional Budget Office Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
H.R. 6047, Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026 Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
Rural Proofing: What is Rural Proofing Intelligence? OECD
What GAO Found GAO performed agreed-upon procedures solely to assist the Secretary of the Senate in ascertaining whether the Senate Office of Public Records Revolving Fund’s (Fund) fiscal year 2024 receipts were supported by information from the Senate Office of Public Records and the Senate Disbur
What GAO Found Under Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA), states are required to measure the performance of their public schools. They must also identify three categories of low-performing schools for support and improvement, including those that
What GAO Found The Department of Transportation (DOT) Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) grants program funds demonstration projects that use advanced transportation technologies, such as autonomous vehicles and drones. In the first 3 years of the program, DOT receive
What GAO Found The Department of Defense (DOD) established the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program in 2020 to ensure that defense industrial base (DIB) companies comply with cybersecurity requirements. In response to concerns about the complexity of the program’s initial frame
What GAO Found Health professionals often work in demanding and stressful environments, which can affect their well-being and mental health. The COVID-19 pandemic led to new and worsening mental health conditions for many health professionals, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Preven
Framework for Water and Sanitation Service in Indian Cities World Bank Blogs
More than ten days into the latest escalation of conflict in the Middle East, health systems across the Region are coming under strain as injuries and displacement rise, attacks on health care continue, and public health risks increase. National health authorities in Iran report more than 1300 death
Six Questions with Monica Lambon-Quayefio World Bank Blogs
As the conflict in the Middle East continues to ripple across the region, the UN Security Council is meeting today to discuss the escalating situation, with a morning briefing focused on Lebanon and a second session later on the wider crisis. Across the UN system, agencies are warning of mounting hu
Testimony on The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2026 to 2036 Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
What GAO Found In February 2025, the Department of Education’s Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) stopped assessing student loan servicers on accuracy and call quality due to lack of staff capacity, according to agency officials. Prior to discontinuing these quarterly assessments, FSA assessed ser
The education knowledge mobilisation system in Chile OECD
The power of payments: What’s driving women’s financial inclusion World Bank Blogs
Women in research: Progress in education, persistent gaps in careers OECD
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
Why does poetry matter for development? World Bank Blogs
Promoting public-private collaboration through the SDGs in Paraná, Brazil OECD
The UN chief on Tuesday applauded civil society groups for “shaking the foundations of privilege” in a male-dominated world, addressing a range of questions during a townhall meeting on the margins of the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) at UN Headquarters.
Nicaragua’s Government is financing the repression of its opponents through illegal misuse of public funds and targeting exiles through a transnational surveillance and intelligence network, the UN Group of Independent Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua warned in its latest report on Tuesday.
Toxic “black rain” linked to strikes on oil depots, mass displacement and continuing disruption to aid supply chains are upending lives across the Middle East and beyond after 10 days of war in the region, UN humanitarians said on Tuesday.
The conflict in the Middle East continues, with strikes and counter-strikes across the region and the humanitarian toll mounting. UN agencies warn that rising civilian casualties, mass displacement – particularly in Lebanon – and damage to critical infrastructure are deepening the crisis, while disr
Around two-thirds of children worldwide report an increase in cyberbullying, with one in two say they don’t know how to get the right support, according to a recent poll carried out by the UN’s top official who works to end violence against children.
UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Tuesday condemned accounts of “gruesome killings” of civilians in South Sudan, the destruction and poisoning of key water sources and fresh waves of mass displacement.
What GAO Found For an estimated 77 percent (about 12,300) of the nation’s museums, the condition of at least one building system (e.g., heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) or building issue puts their collections at risk of damage or loss, according to GAO’s survey of museums. An estimated
Monthly Budget Review: February 2026 Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
Report on the Status of Discretionary Appropriation Legislation Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
Testimony on Long Range Budget Projections Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
Do policymakers underappreciate public employment? World Bank Blogs
Commodity prices mixed in February—Pink Sheet World Bank Blogs
Access to justice for women and girls dominated the agenda on Monday as the Commission on the Status of Women opened its 70th session at UN Headquarters in New York. Government officials, civil society representatives and UN leaders called for renewed efforts to dismantle the discrimination and lega
Crises in the region on both Afghanistan’s longest borders are undermining the country’s stability, a senior UN official warned the Security Council on Monday as concerns over Middle East crisis grow amid clashes with Pakistan and a worsening humanitarian crisis.
Despite some progress made globally, children around the world still face serious and evolving risks of being sold, sexually exploited and abused, the UN independent human rights expert on the sale, sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children, Mama Fatima Singhateh, warned on Monday.
A Japanese peace activist is hoping to promote global nuclear disarmament by keeping alive the stories of the atomic bomb survivors through the creation of a mobile museum.
Conflict continues to fuel suffering and drive humanitarian needs in Myanmar, the UN relief coordination office, OCHA, said in a bulletin on Monday.
On day 10 of the war engulfing the Middle East, UN agencies on Monday reported massive displacement across the region, along with surging food and fuel prices that risk increasing hunger and suffering for the most vulnerable.
Welcome to our live coverage of International Women’s Day 2026 and the opening of the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women at UN Headquarters in New York. Throughout the day, we will bring you updates, reactions and key moments from global leaders, diplomats and advocates gathering
H.R. 1665, DIGITAL Applications Act Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
S. 3700, FAA SMS Compliance Review Act of 2026 Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
A Nobel laureate who survived an assassination attempt, a Hollywood actor turned UN advocate and a young Afghan musician whose voice defied repression took the stage at the United Nations on International Women’s Day, delivering a powerful message: justice for women and girls cannot wait.
What GAO Found The concentration of private, stand-alone dental and vision insurance markets varied among states across both the group and individual insurance markets, according to 2024 enrollment data from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), the most recent available at th
What GAO Found In fiscal years 2018 through 2023, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) allocated about $9 billion and the State Department allocated about $5 billion for democracy assistance overseas. As the figure shows, allocations for the six categories of democracy assistance f
MENAAP: Strengthening Legal Rights to Drive Women's Economic Participation World Bank Blogs
Every morning in Kabul, several cars make their way across the Afghan capital to pick up the producers of Radio Begum. The young women do not travel to the office on their own as moving around the city has become too complicated.
Lebanon has been “dragged back into a state of turmoil and violence”, the UN’s top envoy in the country warned on Saturday, after the latest round of regional strikes triggered a fast‑escalating crisis along the Blue Line. What had been fragile but real momentum, she said, has now collapsed in a mat
Women Paving the Way: Closing the Gender Gap in Road Maintenance in Ecuador World Bank Blogs
Closing the financing gap for women can boost jobs and growth World Bank Blogs
Immigrant Earnings Assimilation, 1981–2021 Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
Weekly links March 6: mark-up measurement issues, the origins of inflation targeting, overregulation in Indonesia, solar subsidies, and more… World Bank Blogs
Women have never been closer to equality and never closer to losing it, according to UN Women ahead of the start of the world’s largest gender equality gathering.
Women held 27.5 per cent of parliamentary seats worldwide as the year began –a 0.3 per cent increase from 2025, marking the slowest growth in nearly a decade, according to a new report from the UN-backed Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
Strengthening rule of law in international taxation: The OECD concludes second cycle of capacity-building for judges with Ukraine and looks beyond OECD
Rethinking state capacity: A practical framework for better policy implementation World Bank Blogs
Italy’s partnership-based approach to supporting Ethiopia’s coffee sector OECD
Italy’s integrated approach to migration and development in the Horn of Africa OECD
In the Kingdom of Eswatini, a new approach is helping prepare students for STEM careers World Bank Blogs
An Update About CBO's Projections of the Budgetary Effects of Tariffs Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
In Latin America, when violence rises, women’s economic opportunities fall World Bank Blogs
Full Report: Financial Protection Against Catastrophic Risks OECD
Financial Protection Against Catastrophic Risks OECD
Adequate Reserves Shield Economies From Shocks and Strengthen Resilience International Monetary Fund | IMF
What GAO Found Each year, the federal government spends trillions of dollars on federal programs that support the American people and address policy goals. Statutory provisions first enacted in 2011 require the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to develop and annually update an inventory of all
What GAO Found Our nation depends on computer-based information systems and electronic data to execute fundamental operations and to process, maintain, and report crucial information. Nearly all federal and nonfederal operations, including the nation’s critical infrastructures, are supported by the
H.R. 7274, Federal Acquisition Security Council Improvement Act Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
Budget | Congressional Budget Office Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
Outlook for the Budget and the Economy Congressional Budget Office (.gov)
Sustaining debt market resilience under growing pressure OECD
Latest Blogs International Monetary Fund | IMF
Stronger Financial Markets and Institutions for Ukraine’s Recovery OECD
Public communication as a core asset for trust and policy success. OECD
Investing in Somalia’s Climate Resilience Now to Create Jobs and Resilient Livelihoods in the Future World Bank Blogs
Breaking the Cycle: Building Wildfire Resilience Across Latin America World Bank Blogs
What GAO Found To maintain its reputation as the dominant military force worldwide, the Department of Defense (DOD) must balance efforts to improve the readiness of its forces with meeting ongoing demands, modernizing its capabilities, and addressing priorities identified in the 2026 National Defen
Three implementation lessons from a digital parenting intervention World Bank Blogs
Full Report: Global Debt Report 2026 OECD
The World Health Organization (WHO), together with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), congratulates Chile for becoming the first country in the Americas – and the second globally – to be officially verified as having eliminated leprosy disease.
The OECD and the International Institute for Sustainable Development sign an agreement to strengthen co-operation on domestic resource mobilisation OECD
Key facts and figures (infographic): Global Debt Report 2026 OECD
Debt Confronts Policymakers With Difficult Trade-offs International Monetary Fund | IMF
Global Forum Secretariat holds virtual event on implementation of the amended Common Reporting Standard OECD
What GAO Found Twenty-six of 49 states have not decreased the use of congregate care for youth in foster care despite provisions in the Family First Prevention Services Act (Family First) that limit funding for such placements. Family First limits the time states can claim federal Title IV-E foster
What GAO Found Tips and disclosures from the public, including workers, are an important source of information for agencies that enforce the law or issue regulations. However, workers who wish to notify agencies of potential wrongdoing risk reprisals from their employers and may have concerns about
What GAO Found High development costs and limited markets have led to a lack of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved animal drugs for minor animal species. These are all animals other than the most common pets, livestock, and poultry (major species). There are also few approved drugs fo
What GAO Found During the first year of the COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan (COVID-19 EIDL) program, the Small Business Administration (SBA) was statutorily prohibited from requiring taxpayer information to verify applicant eligibility and application details. In April 2021, after receiving
What GAO Found The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) allows eligible veterans to receive health care from community providers through the Veterans Community Care Program. Since 2020, GAO has made several recommendations to improve access to the Veterans Community Care Program in areas also highli
Leveraging Defence Investments for Regional Development: On the road to the OECD Global Forum on Local Development in Limburg OECD
What GAO Found The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) administers sexual risk avoidance education (SRAE) grants to states and other entities, such as community organizations. SRAE is a type of sexual health education that focuses on abstaining from non-marital sexual activity and other r
What GAO Found The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (EM) manages cleanup of hazardous and radioactive waste through capital asset projects and operations activities. Capital asset projects have defined start and end points, whereas operations activities are typically
Zurück auf die Überholspur - Strategien für Deutschlands Autoindustrie im globalen Innovationsrennen OECD
What GAO Found Statutory Maintenance of Equity (MOEquity) requirements generally prohibited states and districts from disproportionately cutting funds from districts or schools serving high percentages of low-income students. Beginning in July 2021, the Department of Education provided guidance and
The World Health Organization (WHO) today announced recommendations for the viral composition of influenza (or “flu”) vaccines for the 2026-2027 northern hemisphere influenza season. The announcement was made following a 4-day consultation examining global influenza surveillance data.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Denmark for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of HIV and syphilis, recognizing the country's sustained commitment to ensuring every child is born free of these infections.
What GAO Found Joint military bases are installations with more than one military service. For example, at Joint Base San Antonio, the Air Force is the lead service, and the Army is the supported service. Eleven of the 12 joint bases received less funding in fiscal years 2018 through 2022 than the
The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, today concluded the first day of his two-day State visit to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, underscoring the strong partnership between WHO and Jordan across the areas of universal health coverage (UHC), mental he
As Ukraine enters the fifth year of full-scale war, its people have endured the highest number of attacks on their health care in 2025 – increasing by nearly 20% compared to 2024. Since the beginning of the full-scale war on 24 February 2022, WHO has documented at least 2881 attacks on health care i
WHO today announced that Libya has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, a landmark victory for public health in WHO’s Eastern Mediterranean Region. This hard-won achievement protects future generations from preventable blindness and provides a powerful reminder that countries can overcome
Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) concluded a weeklong round of negotiations on draft annex for Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing (PABS) – a key component of the WHO Pandemic Agreement. The fifth meeting of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the WHO Pandemic Agreement (IG
WHO statement on a planned hepatitis B birth dose vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is urging countries to accelerate efforts to ensure that millions of people living with cataract can access simple, sight‑restoring surgery – one of the most effective and affordable interventions to prevent avoidable blindness.
Joint statement by the UNFPA Executive Director, UNICEF Executive Director, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, UN Women Executive Director, WHO Director-General, and UNESCO Director-General on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation In 2026 alone, an estimated 4.5
First preventive campaign in over three years launches in Mozambique, with others planned in Bangladesh and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Up to four in ten cancer cases worldwide could be prevented, according to a new global analysis from the World Health Organization (WHO) and its International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). The study examines 30 preventable causes, including tobacco, alcohol, high body mass index, physical in
The World Health Organization (WHO) today launched its 2026 global appeal to ensure millions of people living in humanitarian crises and conflicts can access health care.
Progress made during the six years, since the declaration of COVID-19 as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, in preparing for a future pandemic, and what remains to be done.
Through the renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on One Health, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) reaffirm their shar
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Handbook on due diligence for enabling living incomes and living wages in agriculture, garment and footwear supply chains OECD
PISA participant: Kurdistan Region (Iraq) OECD
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Two lawsuits are being brought against giant tech firms for the dangers their apps pose to young people. Columnist Annalee Newitz says the outcome of those cases could dramatically change social media for the better
You can now buy a humanoid robot housekeeper for less than the price of a second-hand car. But before splashing out, there’s something you need to know
People reported hearing the sonic boom as far as PA and MI. Dash cam footage and ring doorbell footage shows a huge meteor shooting across the sky. My house shook and my pets were freaking out. Nobody knew what it was for the first 20 minutes.   submitted by   /u/Soft-Huckleberry6657 [link]
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People who share a bed with a partner are woken by them multiple times per night, but don’t remember most of these disturbances
Physicists working on the LHCb experiment have spotted an elusive and fleeting particle, a heavier and more charming cousin to the proton, that has been sought for decades
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The levels of a heavy form of hydrogen in 3I/ATLAS are 30 to 40 times higher than in Earth's oceans, suggesting the comet has a cold and distant origin
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The Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) is one of the Milky Way's closest galactic neighbors—a small, gas-rich galaxy visible to the naked eye from the southern hemisphere, and bound to our galaxy by gravity, alongside its companion, the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). All three galaxies have been intera
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A radical idea that resolves many quantum paradoxes suggests there is no objective view of reality. How can the cosmos be stitched together from interlocking perspectives?
All five of the canonical nucleobases – the underpinnings of DNA, RNA and life on Earth – have been found in samples from the asteroid Ryugu
Scientists disagree whether human-made climate change or natural fluctuations are mostly to blame for worse-than-expected heat in recent years
With the Trump administration’s attacks on so-called woke AI it is becoming even harder to make the technology we use fairer and more diverse. Leading voices are speaking out, reports Catherine de Lange
Ancient DNA reveals that the Goths of eastern Europe, some of whom would ultimately sack the city of Rome, may have been a mix of peoples from three continents
Dimensions beyond the four we’re familiar with could solve a host of problems in physics and cosmology. Columnist Leah Crane explores what a higher-dimensional universe might be like – and how we could find out if we live in one
Correct soldering procedure edition. Now with 30% more schizophrenia! Previous Thread: This thread exists to ask questions regarding careers associated to STEM. >Discussion on academia-based career progression >Discussion on penetrating industry from academia >Or anything in relation to STEM employm
In a randomised trial, men who experience premature ejaculation benefitted from using an app to learn techniques for extending intercourse
A trumpet-shaped, single-celled organism seems able to predict one thing will follow another, hinting that such associative learning emerged long before multicellular nervous systems
What is a monad. If you can't explain it to a child then you don't understand it.
Samantha King and Gavin Weedon's new book Protein digs deep into the nutrient's role in our health. But can it tell you how much you should be eating? Alexandra Thompson explores
The reliable internet connections provided by Starlink offer a huge advantage on the battlefield. But as access is dependent on the whims of controversial billionaire Elon Musk, militaries are looking to build their own version
The "world smells different" for people with Parkinson's disease, a discovery that could help doctors spot the condition sooner
Two mass strandings involving hundreds of dolphins in Argentina probably happened because the pods were being hunted by orcas, highlighting the role of predators in these mysterious events
"When interpreted with respect to models for Galactic chemical evolution, the carbon isotopic composition implies that 3I/ATLAS accreted roughly 10-12 billion years ago, following an early period of intense star formation. 3I/ATLAS thus represents a preserved fragment of an ancient planetary system,
When New Scientist reporter James Woodford was assigned to a story about a virus designed to kill rabbits, he never expected to be accused of spreading it
Most of us don’t worry about our health in old age until we get there, but research is increasingly showing that how you live in your mid-50s can have a real impact in your 90s
Statistics that quantify a person’s predisposition to diseases such as diabetes and cancer can be reverse-engineered to reveal the underlying genetic data, prompting privacy concerns
Cortical Labs is building two data centres that will house its neuron-filled chips. The technology is still in the very early stages of development
Cortical Labs is building two data centres that will house its neuron-filled chips. The technology is still in the very early stages of development
Mushrooms have been used by ancient humans for millennia, but archaeologists have only just uncovered their pivotal role in shaping civilisation
A rapidly brightening burst of light called AT 2024wpp, or "the Whippet", is baffling astronomers. One explanation is that it is the result of an exotic star falling into a black hole
Ryan Gosling stars in the latest adaptation of an Andy Weir novel, another tale of a lone genius battling to survive in space. Bethan Ackerley thoroughly approves
Figuring out what really counts as a galaxy could give us insights into dark matter and potentially shake up astrophysics, cosmology and particle physics, says columnist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
The speed at which artificial intelligence is gaining in mathematical ability has taken many by surprise. It is rewriting what it means to be a mathematician
An analysis of ancient and modern DNA suggests the extent of convergent evolution in different peoples around the world is even greater than we thought
US-Israeli strikes on oil facilities have caused black rain to fall on Tehran, but the black smoke filling the air is likely to be a bigger health risk
Their species name is well known, but until recently we’ve understood very little for certain about Homo habilis. Columnist Michael Marshall reveals what new fossils are telling us about the hominins that have been considered the first humans
We’re learning that frailty can quietly arrive decades before old age, with some people in their 30s or 40s unknowingly in a pre-frail state. There are surprising ways to stay strong – and it’s not all about weight training
Taking a multivitamin every day might slightly slow the rate of ageing, but the extent to which this is relevant to our health is unclear
Some Samoyeds adjust the pitch of their howls depending on the music being played, showing a form of vocal ability they might have inherited from their wolf ancestors
Chris Maddison was just an intern when he started working on the Go-playing AI that would eventually become AlphaGo. A decade later, he talks about that match against Lee Sedol and what came next
Redpill me on airships and LTA vehicles. Are they essentially a dead, outdated technology? Why are they not used in any practical application today?
Two days ago, a new report saying that Artemis III was impossible to pull off, too risky, and a work of fiction was released. They said that the mission they've been planning for decades just wasn't feasible. So Isaacman (the guy that Elon Musk picked) came up with an alternative plan in 48 hours fr
Uhhh, are you sure Qualia isn't just a hallucination or representation of the inner machinations of the brain? Free will is not real and the illusion of free will is created by the brain. The brain is basically just an AI that is entirely dependent on non-random physical phenomenon like electricity
What is gauge theory. If you can't explain it simply, then you don't understand it.
Why does the brain choose specific i.e. bad words to scream them uncontrollably?
Broken heart edition Friendly reminder: - Dont ask for medical advice. (Go see a doctor you dummy) - No vaccine discussion. (Maybe just a little bit) - Premed opinions are to be promptly discarded (Ur a bunch of retards)
is IQ the reason why women are outperforming men in every way possible /sci/?
I'm a novice, so I'd like some perspective on this, not only from people who agree with this, but with people who disagree with this especially. Is it possible we don't see evidence for Out-Breeding Depression in humans because modern medical intervention supersedes the consequences of Out-Breeding
“Alien life exists elsewhere. The odds are just too good.” “But alien life visiting us? No. Impossible. It could never happen.” Are scientists just retarded?. “No you can’t come here. We’re off limits. No way no how. Cope.” It’s fucking weird. Do scientists not consider successor theories to our own
Why the scientific consensus says that women and men have the same iq if imperial data contradicts this statement?
Replace material with real. Is it real? Then there’s something there to it. That’s material. To say something isn’t material is to say something isn’t real.