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"Iran's war fuels inflation, market turmoil and political strain from Kyiv to Washington."
WORLD
tense
Iran war truce teeters as US and Tehran trade threats
US inflation jumps to 3.8% as Iran war lifts energy
Zelensky ex-chief of staff in court in graft probe
Iran war threatens truce and fuels inflation as conflicts from Ukraine to Gaza and Nigeria deepen global instability.
US
anxious
F.D.A. Commissioner Marty Makary resigns after pressure
Mysterious meddling in Democratic primaries tied to GOP PACs
Raffensperger airport rally halted by active bomb threat
Washington faces FDA upheaval, GOP meddling in Democratic primaries and fresh threats to safety in airports and on campus.
BUSINESS
anxious
Treasuries fall as oil surge stokes sticky inflation fears
Iran's Kharg Island oil exports see first prolonged halt
ECB rate hikes increasingly likely, Nagel tells Handelsblatt
Oil disruptions from Iran war roil bonds, spur rate fears and raise US benefit costs as AI strain exposes grid fragility.
SCIENCE
cautious
SpaceX fuels Starship V3, tallest rocket ever built
Ice core yields longest continuous record of Earth's climate
Lawmakers demand Trump reverse termination of NSF board
SpaceX pushes rocket limits as new ice cores extend climate records and US science-policy fights roil AI and research governance.
HEALTH
reflective
Why so many men are obsessed with testosterone now
A feature probes the cultural and political pull of testosterone obsession among American men.
CULTURE
reflective
Demi Moore says film world cannot resist rise of AI
The 100 best novels of all time
Exhibition pays tribute to Frank Gehry's lesser-known works
Arts grapple with AI, canon rankings and political spectacle as Broadway leans on horror and exhibits honor Frank Gehry's quieter work.
SPORTS
uncertain
Wizards win 2026 NBA lottery, land top pick A.J. Dybantsa
Inside the NBA's secret lottery room before 2026 draft
Prosecutors granted access to Tiger Woods' prescription records
NBA draft intrigue shares space with golf's legal and career dramas as boxing star Jake Paul faces a potentially career-ending injury.