Donald Trump has raised hopes several times that the US-Israel military strikes on Iran may soon be over. But as we enter the third week of the conflict and its effects rage across the wider energy-rich Middle East, financial markets are reflecting nerves over the growing impact on the global economy. Brent crude oil prices…
A train boxcar where six migrants were found dead in Laredo, Texas, on Sunday originated from Long Beach, police officials said. The six victims, from Honduras and Mexico, are believed to have died from heatstroke during the deadly journey, but officials on Thursday said they believed they boarded the boxcar on a Union Pacific train…
The βReading Rainbowβ is officially back, with internet-famous librarian Mychal Threets at the helm. Following the rebootβs premiere last Saturday, the new host responded to the audienceβs wishes for a Latino lead in a recent social media post. He wrote, βYouβre not going to believe thisβ¦ I am [Latino]! My dad is Black, my mom…
“CBS Mornings” sits down with Tristan Harris, co-founder and president of the Center for Humane Technology, who is featured in the 2026 documentary, “The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist.”
They met two days prior to Sunday nightβs encounter at Crypto.com Arena, a two-game set between the Lakers and Memphis Grizzlies reminiscent of a playoff series. The Lakers won the first game Friday night here and knew the Grizzlies were going to bring more intensity and a stronger effort even with star guard Ja Morant…
San Diego City Councilmember Marni von Wilpert doesnβt generally agree with political parties redrawing congressional maps to gain power. But after President Trump persuaded Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to redraw his stateβs maps in order to improve Republican chances of retaining control of Congress in 2026, Von Wilpert said she decided Californiaβs only option was…
The government says it is exploring what “additional resources and support are required” to allow “all fans” to attend Maccabi Tel Aviv’s match against Aston Villa next month. Supporters of the Israeli side have been told they are not allowed to attend November’s game in Birmingham after a decision by Birmingham’s Safety Advisory Group (SAG)….
Online seller eBay has agreed to pay $1.2bn (Β£890m) to purchase second-hand fashion marketplace Depop from Etsy, the companies have announced. The all-cash deal is expected to be completed by the middle of this year – five years after Etsy, an online marketplace, bought Depop for $1.6bn (Β£1.18bn). The acquisition comes as the popularity of…
The Ducksβ second-round playoff showdown with the Vegas Golden Knights has become a best-of-three series. With a 4-3 victory Sunday before a raucous sold-out crowd at Honda Center, the Ducks evened the series 2-2 ahead of Game 5 in Las Vegas on Tuesday. But it wasnβt easy, with the Golden Knights twice rallying from deficits,…
The foreign secretary has been issued a formal warning by the Environment Agency after reporting himself for fishing with the US vice-president without a licence. David Lammy reported himself to the agency after an “administrative oversight” meant he failed to get a rod licence while hosting JD Vance at his grace-and-favour retreat in Chevening, Kent,…