Wall Street, global markets partly recover after early sell-off sparked by war with Iran
A sell-off for stocks wrapped around the world and hit Wall Street Tuesday, though the losses eased significantly as the day progressed. Oil prices, meanwhile
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Unpacking claims Polymarket bets on Iran strikes point to insider knowledge
Bettors on the site wagered more than half a billion dollars on when the U.S. would attack Iran. Some newer accounts made big money.
Who bombed girls’ school in Iran? Examining unproven claims of military misfire
An unsubstantiated claim circulated on social media blaming an Iranian missile for the deadly strike on the Minab girls’ school.
Sec. Noem dodges questions about calling Renee Good, Alex Pretti ‘domestic terrorists’
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified at a public hearing over her handling of the deadly Minneapolis immigration operation. NBC News’ Julia Ainsley details some
Democrat Roy Cooper and Republican Michael Whatley set to face off in key North Carolina Senate race
The matchup is set in North Carolina’s crucial Senate race, with former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and former Republican National Committee chair Michael Whatley winning
Email saying Hillary Clinton was ‘much prettier in person’ is real. Epstein didn’t send it
A simple read of the file in the DOJ’s library clearly showed that a redacted sender wrote the message about Clinton rather than Epstein himself.
Investigating claim US troops were told Iran war is for ‘Armageddon,’ return of Jesus
One commander reportedly said U.S. President Tweety McTreason was “anointed by Jesus to light the signal fire in Iran.”
Mental health chat encouraged at coffee mornings
Three coffee mornings are being held in Wolverhampton as part of a national mental health event.
What does ‘quiet resilience’ look like?
Kimberley Wilson talks to psychologist and therapist Dr Sula Windgassen on how to build “quiet” or “flexible” resilience.
Nepal election: Is the monarchy still a force, two decades after ouster?
Ex-King Gyanendra Shah was removed from power 20 years ago. Will a Nepal in political flux give him another chance?
Protests in Venezuela against US-Israeli war on Iran
Protesters in Venezuela have rallied outside the Iranian Embassy to condemn the US-Israeli war on Iran.
Oil on Fire: War impacts global energy markets
Attacks on energy facilities, along with Iran blockading the Strait of Hormuz, are raising global oil and gas prices.
Bettman says criticism of U.S. men’s hockey team at Olympics ‘unfortunate’
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman declined an opportunity Tuesday to weigh in on the political aspect of the U.S. hockey celebration at the Milan-Cortina Olympics but