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"Iran's war drives oil higher and stirs protests, resignations and political fights from Beijing to Washington."
WORLD
tense
China weathers Trump tariffs but Iran war bites
Lebanon says Israel targeted journalist killed in strike
US Navy chief quits post 'effective immediately'
Iran war strains economies and security, from China's trade to Mideast attacks and volatile politics in India and London streets.
US
tense
Senate in vote marathon as GOP seeks ICE funding boost
US settles Carter Page wiretap lawsuit for $1.25 million
Canada PM says US can't dictate trade terms
In the US, fierce fights over ICE funding, trade and defense deals meet a deadly chemical leak, testing trust in government.
BUSINESS
anxious
Oil extends gains as US-Iran peace talks stall
Nestlé sales rise as snacks, coffee offset recall hit
Stock futures fall, pound weakens on talks uncertainty
Oil's surge on Iran tensions rattles currencies and futures, even as Nestlé and Nokia deliver upbeat earnings.
CULTURE
critical
'Beaches' review: 80s weepie sinks as Broadway musical
A new Beaches musical drenches Broadway in nostalgia but little dramatic payoff.
SPORTS
anxious
Patriots' Mike Vrabel to seek counseling, miss draft day
OKC takes 2-0 lead but loses Jalen Williams to injury
Mets end skid but Lindor exits with calf issue
Coaching and playoff drama mix as Vrabel steps away while NBA, MLB and NHL teams absorb key injuries and near-elimination blows.