US energy chief says gas prices could stay above $3 per gallon until next year
Buying concert tickets sucks. Here’s what will — and won’t — change after the massive Live Nation legal case
Google in talks with Marvell to build new AI chips, The Information reports
Padre Guilherme hosts rave in Argentina's capital honoring late Pope Francis
Global leftists rally in Spain hoping to spark resurgence against far right
To make hosting less stressful, strive for connection and not perfection
Political|US|World
In historic first, Trump attends Supreme Court arguments
President Donald Trump made a historic visit to the U.S.
April 01, 2026Donald Trump
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A New York vintner raids U.S. wine cellars to skirt Trump's tariffs
New York wine retailer Chris Leon has a novel strategy to avoid the steep tariffs that have been slapped on imported wines from
April 01, 2026
Americas|Crime|World
FBI arrives in Cuba to investigate deadly speedboat shootout
A technical team from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation arrived in Cuba this week to launch an "independent investigation," the U.S.
April 02, 2026
MidEast|Political|US|World
Trump threatens to hit Iran 'extremely hard' over next two to three weeks
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday Washington will strike Iran "extremely hard" over the next two to three weeks and hit the country into the "Stone Ages."
April 02, 2026
Political
US Congress to pass bills to fully fund Homeland Security, Republican leaders say
Republican leaders in the U.S.
April 01, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
Russia says it's ready to help resolve Iran conflict
Russia is ready to contribute to resolving the Iran conflict and President Vladimir Putin is continuing to talk with regional leaders, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
On birthright citizenship, Trump's restrictive immigration agenda hits a rare roadblock
President Donald Trump took the short trip from the White House to the U.S.
April 02, 2026
Africa|Political|World
Pope warns of world ravaged by ‘tyrants’ in the wake of Trump attacks
Pope warns of world ravaged by ‘tyrants’ in the wake of Trump attacks
April 16, 2026
Political|US|World
Sniping by justices underscores tension over Supreme Court’s ‘shadow docket’
Sniping by justices underscores tension over Supreme Court’s ‘shadow docket’
April 17, 2026
Europe|Political|US|World
Leo, the first US pope, emerges as pointed Trump critic
Pope Leo last May became the first U.S. leader of the global Catholic Church, but for the initial 10 months of his tenure he mostly avoided comment
April 02, 2026
Americas|Economy|Education|Finance|Political|US|World
Cuba's president says island does not wish for US aggression but ready to fight if needed
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says that while Cuba does not want military aggression from the United States, his country is prepared to fight should it happen
April 16, 2026
Africa|Political|World
Pope Leo, in Cameroon, decries 'handful of tyrants' ravaging the world
Pope Leo blasted leaders who spend billions on wars and said the world was "being ravaged by a handful of tyrants", in unusually forceful
April 16, 2026
Crime|Political|US
Trump has discussed firing Attorney General Bondi, media reports say
U.S.
April 02, 2026
Health|Science
Kennedy sidelining of US advisory panel delays updates to cancer screening guidelines
The sidelining by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Science
Senate Republicans send Trump resolution to lift mining ban near Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Congressional Republicans are sending President Donald Trump a resolution for his signature that would lift a federal ban on mining near Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
April 16, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets
Trump's fresh Iran threats give investors a risk-off reality check
U.S.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Tariff-struck companies exploring loans backed by refund claims
Some tariff-whiplashed companies are exploring using refund claims as collateral for loans, in the latest example of creative
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump to sign order to pay tens of thousands of DHS employees
U.S.
April 02, 2026
Economy|Political|Travel|World
Cubans take to bikes and electric tricycles to protest US sanctions
Cuban activists paraded on Thursday on bikes and electric tricycles along Havana's waterfront Malecon boulevard, accompanied by Cuban President Miguel Diaz
April 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|World
Fate of DHS funding uncertain as US Congress Republicans decide next steps
Federal funding for the U.S.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Health|Political|World
Drugmakers face 100% tariff unless they cut prices or produce drugs in US
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday imposing 100% tariffs on branded pharmaceuticals imported into the U.S. unless
April 03, 2026
Uncategorized
Exit of Trump officials including FBI director Patel under discussion, Atlantic reports
There are discussions about FBI Director Kash Patel, Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll and Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer leaving the Trump administration, the Atlantic reported
April 03, 2026
Arts|Business|Economy|Political|World
Planning commission approves Trump's White House ballroom project
U.S.
April 02, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Trump says US can take Strait of Hormuz with more time
President Donald Trump on Friday said the U.S. can open the Strait of Hormuz with a little more time, as pressure mounts for his administration to find a quick resolution to a war
April 03, 2026
Arts|Crime|Political|US|World
Trump seeks $152 million to reopen Alcatraz as active prison
The White House on Friday sought $152 million to return the former Alcatraz prison island to active duty, following up on President Donald Trump's call last year to
April 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
Stronger, broader hiring could ease Fed job market worries
Hiring that strengthened and broadened in March will likely cement the U.S.
April 03, 2026
Business|Economy|Education|Political|Sports|US
Trump issues executive order to bolster college sports rules
U.S.
April 04, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US|World
White House says Trump orders back pay from shutdown to all homeland security employees
U.S.
April 04, 2026
Political|World
US, Iran and mediators make push for 45-day ceasefire, Axios reports
The U.S., Iran and a group of regional mediators are discussing the terms for a potential 45-day ceasefire that could lead to a permanent end to the war, Axios reported on Sunday,
April 06, 2026
Economy|Finance|US|World
Trump proposes "historic" defense spending budget, eyes 10% cut to other federal programs
President Donald Trump on Friday requested a 10% cut in non-
April 03, 2026
World
How a perilous US rescue mission in Iran nearly went off course
The rescue had unfolded with near‑perfect precision.
April 06, 2026
Economy|Political|World
Trump, on Easter, threatens 'hell' on Iran's infrastructure if Strait remains blocked
U.S.
April 05, 2026
Africa|Political|Travel|World
A dispatch from inside the Vatican bubble during a remarkable exchange between pope and president
Pope Leo XIV's trip to Africa has been marked by an unusual dynamic with U.S. President Donald Trump
April 16, 2026
Political|US|World
Trump invokes religious rhetoric in praise of Iran rescue, drawing criticism
President Donald Trump and other U.S. officials cast the rescue of a U.S. airman in Iran as an “Easter miracle” on Sunday, framing the operation in religious terms that
April 06, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World
US equity funds see a second successive weekly inflow
U.S. equity funds witnessed substantial inflows in the seven days to April 1 as worries over the Middle East war eased temporarily after President Donald Trump indicated that the
April 06, 2026
Environment|Science|Technology|World
US nuclear power regulator phases out agency-led commando drills at plants
The U.S. nuclear power regulator voted last week to phase out agency-led security
April 06, 2026
Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Rules of war must be respected in words and action, ICRC president says
The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross on Monday urged governments to respect the rules of war in word and deed after U.S.
April 06, 2026
Political|World
Trump says Iranians should rise up against government if ceasefire declared
U.S.
April 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
JPMorgan's Dimon warns Iran war may drive inflation and interest rates higher
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned on Monday that the war in Iran risks oil and commodity price shocks that could keep inflation sticky and push
April 06, 2026
Political|US|World
Trump threatens jail for reporter who revealed Iran airman rescue
U.S.
April 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Finance|US|World
Trump's shipping waiver does not boost oil flows within US; fuel exports soar
U.S.
April 07, 2026
MidEast|Political|US|World
Trump says Tuesday deadline to make a deal with Iran is final
U.S.
April 06, 2026
Arts|Business|Lifestyle|Political|World
Trump seizes on rescue of downed airman to recast unpopular Iran war
President Donald Trump was on the verge of a crisis in the Iran war, faced with the rare instance of an American airman shot down and stranded deep
April 07, 2026
Education|Political|US|World
Trump administration ends some civil rights settlements backing transgender students
U.S.
April 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
Wall St opens lower ahead of Trump's Iran deadline
Wall Street's main indexes opened lower open on Tuesday as investors assessed comments from the U.S. and Iran for any clues on where the conflict was headed, before President
April 07, 2026
Political|US|World
Trump says 'a whole civilization will die tonight' if Iran does not make a deal
U.S.
April 07, 2026
Economy|Election|Europe|Political|US|World
Key quotes from Vance and Orban's news conference
U.S.
April 07, 2026
Americas|Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Portugal says U.S. uses Azores base on condition no civilian infrastructure targeted
Portugal said it had authorised 76 landings by U.S. aircraft at the Lajes air base in the Azores and 25 overflights of its territory since the start of the U.S.-Israeli war
April 07, 2026
Election|Europe|Finance|Political|World
Vance says EU is meddling in Hungary's election as he backs Orban in Budapest
U.S.
April 07, 2026
Economy|Election|Finance|Political|US|World
‘Everything will fall apart’: Republicans confront how to shift midterm strategy amid Iran war
‘Everything will fall apart’: Republicans confront how to shift midterm strategy amid Iran war
April 16, 2026
Political|World
Evangelicals amplify Trump's religious framing of Iran war
President Donald Trump is using Christian rhetoric to rally core supporters behind the increasingly unpopular war with Iran, religious and political
April 08, 2026
Business|Education|Entertainment|Political|Science|Technology|World
US and Canadian astronauts capture global attention with Artemis II moon flight
The voyage of four astronauts to the far side of the moon has given the world a glimpse of America at its best, offering a respite from global despair and
April 08, 2026
Political|World
The Latest: Iran threatens to disrupt Gulf trade in response to US naval blockade
The leader of Iran’s joint military command has threatened to halt trade in the Gulf region if the U.S. does not lift its blockade of Iranian ports, while U.S. Central Command says no vessels have made it past U.S. naval forces during the first 48 hours of the blockade
April 15, 2026
Africa|Political|World
African Catholics recoil at Trump's spat with Pope Leo
With his previous insults towards African countries and his gutting of foreign assistance, U.S.
April 16, 2026
Americas|Business|Crime|Election|US|World
California attorney who tried to help overturn 2020 election loses law license
A California attorney who aided President Donald Trump’s efforts to stay in power following his 2020 election loss is no longer licensed to practice in California
April 16, 2026
Economy|Finance|MidEast|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Pakistani delegation meets in Tehran hoping for more US-Iran talks before ceasefire ends
Pakistan’s army chief is meeting with Iranian officials for talks in Tehran in the latest diplomatic move to ease tensions in the region and arrange a second round of negotiations between the United States and Iran
April 15, 2026
Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World
Trump threatens to fire Powell if he doesn't quit Fed board; ongoing probe clouds Warsh confirmation
President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell from his separate seat on the U.S. central bank's Board
April 15, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
Acting DOJ chief Blanche says Trump has 'right' to influence investigations
Acting U.S.
April 08, 2026
Australia|Political|World
Australia PM Albanese criticises Trump's rhetoric while welcoming ceasefire
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday welcomed a ceasefire in the Middle East struck between the U.S., Israel and Iran, while criticising
April 08, 2026
Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|US|World
Trump says US will help with traffic buildup in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the United States will help with the buildup of shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.
April 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Environment|Political|US|World
Trump agrees to two-week Iran ceasefire, drops threat to destroy 'whole civilization'
U.S.
April 07, 2026
Business|Economy|Finance|World
Trump will pursue stability with China's Xi in May meeting, USTR Greer says
The U.S. economic and trade relationship with China is stable and President Donald Trump will aim to keep it that way in a meeting next
April 07, 2026
Europe|MidEast|Political|US|World
Pope Leo praises Iran war ceasefire after criticizing Trump threat
Pope Leo on Wednesday praised the two-week ceasefire in the Iran war, hours after calling U.S.
April 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump says US-Iran talks will be behind closed doors
U.S.
April 08, 2026
Crime|Political|US|World
Bondi will not appear for House interview on Epstein files, DOJ says
Former U.S.
April 08, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
Trump pushes for Strait of Hormuz reopening without tolls, White House says
President Donald Trump wants to see the Strait of Hormuz open up for oil tankers and other traffic without any limitations, including tolls, White
April 09, 2026
Education
Melania Trump pushes for updating a foster care program during a rare visit to Capitol Hill
Melania Trump has made a rare appearance on Capitol Hill to urge Congress to pass a series of bills to update a nearly 30-year-old federal foster care program
April 15, 2026
Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Senate Republicans reject effort to halt Iran war, but some eye future war powers votes
The Republican-led Senate has rejected the latest Democratic attempt to halt President Donald Trump’s war in Iran
April 16, 2026
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US|World
Senate committee delays Fed nominee's hearing, Punchbowl reports
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee is no longer planning to hold a confirmation hearing for Kevin Warsh, U.S.
April 10, 2026
Political|US|World
Trump adviser Sebastian Gorka seeks top counterterrorism job, WaPo reports
U.S.
April 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World
Trump backs government AI safeguards in banking system, acknowledges risks
U.S.
April 15, 2026
Business|Economy|Technology|World
Rattled by Trump, US allies eye Japan's biggest arms opening since WW2
Japan's
April 15, 2026
Business|Economy|US|World
Bessent says he is optimistic Warsh will be Fed chair 'on time'
U.S.
April 16, 2026
World
Trump says he asked China's Xi not to give Iran weapons
Donald Trump asked Chinese President Xi Jinping in a letter not to give Iran weapons, and Xi responded that China was not supplying
April 15, 2026