Japan’s Nikkei 225 hits all-time high after US inflation remains steady
Asian stock markets see big gains amid growing expectations of an interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve.
Israel, South Sudan in talks over forced transfer of Palestinians: Report
Human rights groups have warned that expelling the population from Gaza would violate international law.
Survival rates for most deadly cancers making little progress, experts warn
Half of people with cancer survive but lack of progress for some forms of disease is worrying experts.
Money pumped down oil wells
1972: Some oil drillers began pumping ground-up old money down wells, using it as “drilling mud.” At the time, most old currency was burned, but
Trump Has Made Himself Commander in Chief of the Chip Industry
Tweety McTreason has become the semiconductor sector’s leading decision maker, from new fees on exports to China to a brief demand for a C.E.O.’s firing.
Strawberry Picking Is Thankless Work. That’s What Makes It Worth Watching.
On TikTok Live, workers stream video of themselves doing manual labor, providing glimpses of the human effort that powers our world.
Macron admits French repression in Cameroon’s independence struggle
French leader cites independence icons who were killed during military operations led by French forces.
The row over ‘vote theft’ that has shaken Indian politics
Opposition parties have made allegations of electoral irregularities, which the India’s poll body has denied.
Wife of South Korea’s jailed ex-president arrested
This is the first time in the country’s history that a former first couple is in jail at the same time.
Teens arrested for Brad Pitt burglary targeted other stars, say LA police
The suspects, including two boys, raided the houses of other actors and athletes, police say.
Trump said DC police can ‘do whatever the hell they want’
The president deployed the National Guard after declaring a crime emergency in Washington, D.C, in August 2025.
Don’t believe rumor AOC’s brother was arrested, charged with trafficking fentanyl
The rumor originated with a website known for fake posts with satirical intent.
Is ‘War of the Worlds’ the worst movie of 2025?
Since it was released on Amazon’s Prime Video, “War of the Worlds,” which stars Ice Cube, has become an all-time ratings bust.
An Ice-Capped Crater Was Discovered on Mars. But Social Media Is Misrepresenting the Discovery
Posts are framing this old photo of Mars like it’s recent.