Oil Jumps Back Toward $100 per Barrel as Iran Steps up Tanker Attacks
Oil prices have rebounded as Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz deepens, with analysts warning the energy shock could spill into fertilizer and food.
Iran’s New Leader Issues First Statement, Says Hormuz Closure Should Be Used as Leverage
Mojtaba Khamenei threatened countries hosting U.S. bases, urging them to shut the facilities or face consequences.
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The Human Costs of Ultracompetitive Youth Sports
The drive for elite child athletes shoves recreation-level programs aside and discourages collective participation, federal lawmakers fear.
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Trump Admin Weighs Allowing Foreign Ships to Transport US Crude to Domestic Refiners
The president may issue temporary ‘Jones Act’ waivers to send Gulf of America oil to domestic plants to boost volume and stymie skyrocketing fuel costs.
Russian Military Aircraft Incursion Prompts US and Canadian Fighter Jet Response Near Alaska
The Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone is intended to serve as a buffer to warn of potential incursions by foreign aircraft.
Xi Warns China’s Military Against Disloyalty at CCP’s Top Political Meetings
CCP leader Xi Jinping’s continued purge of generals creates a vacuum in the PLA’s top leadership and weakens its combat capabilities, analysts said.
IEA Says Middle East War Causing Unprecedented Oil Supply Shock
Market stability depends on reopening Hormuz shipping lanes, the IEA said in its March market outlook.
Blood Test Helps Predict Dementia Up to 25 Years in Advance, Study Suggests
The findings open the way to ‘earlier prevention strategies and more targeted monitoring,’ a researcher said, while critics caution about predicting diagnoses.
The Shocking Decline of America’s Wild Horses
America was once home to millions of wild horses roaming the West. Today, only a fraction remains.
‘Splish Splash’ Makes a Big Theatrical Splash for the Very Young
Goodman Theatre’s ‘Splish Splash: A Day on the Lake’ introduces the youngest audiences to live theater through puppets, songs, and playful audience interaction.
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What is the Right Age for a Child’s First Phone?
Research examines how early phone use may affect mental health, attention, obesity, and social development.
‘Cold Zero’: Arctic Survival Under Gunfire
A CIA agent and an ex-Air Force pilot are stranded at the top of the world, and everybody’s coming after them.
Honda Projects $15.7 Billion Loss as It Pivots Away From EVs
The company is also planning to cancel three EV models for the North American market.
Fetterman Won’t Back SAVE Act Over Mail-In Vote Restrictions
Fetterman said he supports basic photo ID to vote but called the Act’s mail-in voting provisions a non-starter, sealing unified Democratic opposition.
Airlines Raise Fares as Middle East Conflict Sends Jet Fuel Prices Soaring
Analysts say that beyond soaring costs, disruptions to oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz could also lead to jet fuel shortages in some markets.
Eli Lilly Warns of Safety Risk From Compounded Zepbound Drugs Mixed With Vitamin B12
The drug manufacturer found ‘significant levels of impurity’ resulting from a chemical reaction between the two substances.
Geno Smith Says Reunion With Jets ‘Like a Movie Script’
‘They’ve got a real plan, and they’re ready to turn those things around,’ Smith said.
Cannes to Honor Barbra Streisand With Palme d'Or Award at 79th Annual Film Festival
Streisand will be recognized on May 23 for her decades long career across cinema, music, and theater, along with her activism and philanthropic work.
Prosecutor Says Rihanna, A$AP Rocky, 3 Kids Were Home When Woman Charged With Attempted Murder Fired
‘Dead Kennedys’ Cofounder Jello Biafra in ‘Stable Condition’ After Suffering Hemorrhagic Stroke
Biafra served as lead vocalist and founding member of the punk rock band from 1978 until its disbandment nearly a decade later.
Your Brain Needs Steady Fuel: The Diet Strategy That Supports Focus and Cognitive Health
When the brain is fueled by a stable power source, such as a low-glycemic diet, it functions with greater focus over longer periods.
Why You Need to Eat More Bitter Foods
Emerging research is validating centuries of traditional wisdom.
Large Study Shows High Caffeine Intake Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk
A study tracked more than 131,000 people for up to 43 years.
This One-Pan Pork Chop Dinner Is Savory, Juicy, and Weeknight-Easy
The most flavorful proteins are those cooked on the bone.
Unexpected Job Offer Leads Retiree on a New Career Pathway
For this 74-year-old, retirement seems to be a thing of the past.
Is Cancun Safe for American Travelers? Safety Tips and Advice Ahead of Spring Break
The U.S. Embassy in Mexico issued a new alert for travelers heading to Mexico for spring break on March 2.
