Oil prices surge as Strait of Hormuz tanker disruptions rattle global supply
Oil prices have jumped as tanker disruptions near the Strait of Hormuz raise fears about supply shortages from the Persian Gulf
Search for motive ongoing after Austin bar shooting left 2 dead
A suspect allegedly opened fire at about 2 a.m. on Sunday in the Texas capital.
Oil prices soar and stock prices fall as US-Israel war with Iran rattles markets
The U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran have sent a chill through world markets, with U.S. futures falling more than 1%
As China’s economy slows, some are snapping up cheap apartments to ‘retire’ early
As China’s property market craters and youth unemployment rises, burned-out young professionals are fleeing megacities for ultracheap housing in remote towns
‘Active Attack’ call in Austin prompts emergency response
Fire officials said they were coordinating with the Austin Police Department.
Middle East airports closed, thousands of travelers stranded after attack on Iran
The attack on Iran by the U.S. and Israel has disrupted flights across the Middle East and beyond
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, is dead, Trump says
President Trump confirmed the supreme leader's death in a social media post.
Iranian officials claim school hit during US-Israeli army strikes
Dozens of students at an all-girls elementary school were among those killed amid the U.S.-Israel strikes in the country Saturday, Iranian officials said.
Russian Foreign Ministry condemns US-Israel strikes on Iran
Russia has condemned U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran and urged an immediate stop to the campaign and a return to diplomacy
President Donald Trump floats ‘friendly takeover’ of Cuba
The comment came after being asked about a deadly confrontation between a U.S.-registered speedboat and Cuban border troops off the coast of Cuba on Wednesday.
