A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling that in nearly half of U.S. states halted President Donald Trump’s executive order to create a federal list of eligible voters and limit delivery of mail ballots only to people on that list. The…
The four American troops killed during renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran in recent weeks are no longer listed as part of the Iran war death toll in the Pentagon’s official casualty count but have been placed in a new, separate category. It is raising…
Fighting across the oil-producing world is catching up with energy markets, which could soon be choked off by multiple chokepoints and shortages. Over the weekend, the U.S. and Iran have paused their attacks on each other in the Persian Gulf…
For years, US technology giants had a tacit agreement with investors: The companies could spend lavishly on artificial intelligence, and the stock market would reward them long as their revenues were rising. That deal is suddenly breaking down. Alphabet Inc.…
Investors will soon have another way to bet on the hottest stocks from Nvidia Corp. to SpaceX, without trading a single share. CME Group Inc. will launch single-stock futures Monday, allowing investors to hedge or speculate on more than 50 of the…
The United States paused its attacks on Iran for a second straight day Sunday and Tehran said it had done so too, as efforts continued to bring the countries back to negotiations on an interim ceasefire deal largely undermined by recent exchanges of fire.…
Without warning, the dapper French gentleman groaned like a bullfrog and collapsed on the Bendor Island boat pier in the South of France. Every season of HBO’s highbrow whodunit The White Lotus begins with a murder. So it somehow felt…
When life feels chaotic and unmanageable, it often feels easier to just procrastinate or ignore snowballing problems. But one of the wealthiest and most successful people in the world says that’s not the real cure for anxiety and stress. “I…
The Trump administration has invested roughly $26.7 billion across 30 equity or quasi-equity deals, headlined by a 9.9% stake in chipmaker Intel that’s now worth $42 billion. Others include $400 million into rare-earth miner MP Materials to loosen China’s grip…
In April, I warned in these pages that companies letting AI absorb entry-level work were quietly accumulating a talent debt they didn’t yet see. Since then, new evidence is putting the problem in plainer sight. Microsoft’s 2026 Work Trend Index surveyed 20,000…