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"A shaken Washington, simmering conflicts abroad and uneasy markets reveal a world struggling with violence, risk and how to move forward."
WORLD
tense
Profile of suspected Washington press dinner gunman
Chad water well clash kills at least 42
Colombia posts $1.4m reward for rebel bomber
Political violence and conflict flare from Washington to Chad, while Colombia and Somali waters see rising militant and pirate threats.
US
anxious
Gala guests carried scars of past political attacks
Authorities cite grievance in DC gala attack suspect
Sanders urges Democrats to shun Super PACs in primaries
The DC gala shooting renews fears of political violence as courts and campaigns battle over maps, money and digital privacy.
BUSINESS
cautious
United ends pursuit of talks with American Airlines
Apollo backs dental firm vVardis at $1B-plus value
Emerging stocks reclaim peak on Hormuz hopes, AI
Markets swing on AI and geopolitics as China blocks Meta, emerging stocks surge, oil stays firm and regulators fret over short-termism.
SCIENCE
curious
Self-driving chemistry lab hunts for perfect reactions
Could agentic AI topple grant-funding systems?
Why cosmology is more than just a theory
AI reshapes chemistry and funding while cosmologists defend their field's rigor beyond 'just a theory' skeptics.
CULTURE
reflective
Are movies really getting darker on screen?
‘Michael’ fans danced in aisles, ignoring critics
Cult doc ‘Heavy Metal Parking Lot’ hits middle age
Debates over dim movie visuals and passionate 'Michael' fans meet nostalgia docs and video games offering brief relief to Rikers inmates.
SPORTS
charged
LeBron takes blame for Lakers' blowout loss
NFL draft 2026 winners and losers
Carrick at Manchester United: safe bet or risk?
LeBron shoulders a brutal Lakers loss as the NFL draft reshapes rosters and United weighs Carrick as a long-term manager.