1+ day, 28+ min ago   (659+ words) An Iranian commercial ship was struck early Sunday near the Strait of Hormuz, with one person killed, Iranian state media say. Meanwhile, the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said they fired drones and missiles toward southern Saudi Arabia, putting new…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (393+ words) The cost of fuel is a particularly sensitive issue for voters, who will decide in October whether to grant Lula a fourth, nonconsecutive term, or elect Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, a son of former President Jair Bolsonaro. Brent crude, the international…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1119+ words) The latest violence came after a monthlong lull in fighting. The six-month war has led to a spike in oil prices, roiled the global economy and posed increasing political problems for U.S. President Donald Trump’s Republican Party ahead of November midterm…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (567+ words) The Democratic governor said the last-minute compromise he made with lawmakers will have some benefits for wildfire survivors, such as getting paid faster, but fails to make necessary, sweeping reforms to tackle the question of who covers the cost of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (399+ words) (The Hill) – The prediction market Kalshi is permanently banning former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) from using its platform for failing to cooperate in an investigation over wagers he placed on this year’s State of the Union. “Hey @Kalshi thanks…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1691+ words) But just like around many parts of the country, opposition has been building in ways that defy typical partisan boundaries. Conservative farmers and the state Sierra Club chapter recently found common cause against labor leaders as they filled the firehouse…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (411+ words) Lindsay Clancy has bipolar disorder and was experiencing anxiety, depression, insomnia and suicidal thoughts in the weeks before she killed her three children, a forensic psychologist testified Monday in her murder trial Kirk Heilbrun, who examined Clancy over three days…...

3+ week, 13+ hour ago   (412+ words) Officers Antonio Felix and Luis Vasquez were arrested on charges including aggravated assault and kidnapping, police chief Matt Giordano said at a news conference Saturday. “Detectives have confirmed that the two former officers physically assaulted both the man and woman…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (914+ words) Prime Minister Mark Carney acknowledged the break after last-ditch negotiations failed Friday, saying Canada had recognized that “America has changed” and that the countries would “not return to our old relationship.” The United States imposed 50% tariffs on about $20 billion worth…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (860+ words) The Infowars founder can only be forced to pay about $6 million, the Texas Third Court of Appeals ruled in a unanimous opinion, citing state laws that limit lawsuit damages. The ruling does not affect a separate $1.25 billion judgment against Jones…...