Food insecurity warnings as Iran conflict constricts fertilizer supply and prices soar. Around one-third of the global seaborne fertilizer trade passes through the Strait of Hormuz. Farmers in the ...

The Senate confirmed Mullin in a 54-45 vote, with two Democrats voting for him and one Republican opposing his nomination. Coverage of this live blog has ended. For the latest news, click here. Senate ...

1559 ET – WTI oil futures edge up 0.1% to $96.32 a barrel, while Brent crude gains 3.8% to $107.38 a barrel, after strikes hit Iranian energy infrastructure. Iran’s state media, in turn, publishes a ...

In the lead-up to the U.S.-Israeli attack, President Trump downplayed the risks to the energy markets as a short-term concern that should not overshadow the mission to decapitate the Iranian regime.

After debate and protest, a special committee recommended San Jose Unified School District close five elementary campuses before the next school year. The recommendation comes as the district has said ...

CEO’s claims come amid increased scrutiny of US military’s use of the technology and ethics concerns from AI workers Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox ...

The China–Russia–Iran Strategic Triangle Iran’s retaliatory posture is strengthened by its trilateral strategic pact with China and Russia, signed on 29 January 2026. Although the agreement does not ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The average rate on the popular U.S. 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell below 6% this week for the first time in 3-1/2 years, but the decline is likely temporary and on ...

Intel guided to a supply-constrained first quarter, with supply improvements not expected until Q2 and beyond. Demand for its products looks healthy. But investors are still waiting for this rising ...

Nothing in Opinion 518 impairs or constrains an ethical lawyer-mediator’s ability to help parties reach a fair settlement. In particular, the opinion does not prevent the use of a mediator’s proposal.

A simple story has taken hold in American politics: Big Tech is consuming vast amounts of electricity to power artificial intelligence, and ordinary households are paying the price. It's a tidy ...

What’s happened? The bad news keeps stacking up for anyone planning a PC build or upgrade. It’s not just GPUs and RAM climbing in price. In fact, SSDs are now part of the squeeze, with chipmakers ...