Iran and Egypt will meet, uncomfortably, in Seattle’s World Cup ‘Pride Match’
Iran and Egypt face off in a World Cup Pride Match, highlighting LGBTQ+ issues in repressive societies.3 months ago
Iran says the deal to end the war with the US requires Israel to withdraw from Lebanon
Iran’s top diplomat said Tuesday that the tentative deal to end the war with the United States would require Israel to withdraw from Lebanon.3 months ago
Pizza Hut, where sales have lagged with arrival of delivery culture, will be sold for $2.7 billion
Pizza Hut, the 68-year-old chain that has long struggled with growing competition and outdated restaurants, will be sold for $2.7 billion by parent company Yum Brands.3 months ago
Oil and gas supplies could take months to return to normal after Iran deal, energy experts say
High oil and gasoline prices and energy supply problems won’t be solved overnight, despite an agreement to end the Iran war and open the Strait of Hormuz announced Sunday.3 months ago
Deal is reached to end Iran war, and Trump orders stop to US naval blockade
The United States and Iran have reached an agreement to end the Iran war and open the Strait of Hormuz, offering relief to the global economy more than three months since fighting began.3 months ago
SpaceX stock soars in debut and makes Elon Musk the first trillionaire
The world’s richest man just became its first trillionaire. Shares in Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX soared 25% after opening for trading at noon Friday.3 months ago
El Niño is here and scientists fear it’ll be big, bad, and costly with heat, floods, droughts, fires
El Niño, nature’s chaotic climate agent, has formed in a warmed-up Pacific Ocean and is expected to grow to historic strength, meteorologists announced Thursday.3 months ago
Bill Gates tells lawmakers meeting Epstein was a ‘grave error in judgment’ in closed-door hearing
Bill Gates said Wednesday that he made a “grave error in judgment” by ever meeting with Jeffrey Epstein as the Microsoft co-founder faced questions behind closed doors.3 months ago
Netanyahu and Trump are at odds over the war they started together
Israel’s latest strikes on Lebanon and Iran have made clear that U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who started the war in lockstep, want different things.3 months ago
Employers added 172,000 jobs last month as US job market shows resilience despite Iran war
The American job market continues to show surprising strength, shrugging off the high costs of the Iran war.3 months ago
American Airlines temporarily suspends some of its summer routes due to steep jet fuel costs
American Airlines is temporarily suspending some of its routes this summer, as steep jet fuel costs continue to strain carriers' budgets amid the war with Iran.3 months ago
Treasury Department confirms it has taken limited steps toward a $250 bill featuring Donald Trump
U.S. Treasury moves forward with plans for a $250 bill featuring Trump, signaling a significant monetary change ahead.4 months ago
Blue Origin rocket explodes on the launch pad during an engine-firing test
A Blue Origin rocket exploded during a test at the launch pad Thursday night, shaking nearby homes and briefly painting the sky orange.4 months ago
US and Iranian negotiators reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire and launch nuclear talks
U.S. and Iranian negotiators reached a tentative agreement Thursday to extend the ceasefire in the 3-month-old war by 60 days.4 months ago
Suspect dead after approaching White House checkpoint with weapon, Secret Service says
Law enforcement authorities are responding to shots that were fired near the White House grounds, FBI Director Kash Patel said.4 months ago
Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump’s national intelligence director, citing husband’s health
Tulsi Gabbard resigned as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence on Friday, saying she needed to step away as her husband battles cancer.4 months ago
Kyle Busch was more than a villain and the greatest NASCAR driver of his generation
Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion who won more races than anyone across NASCAR’s three national series, died Thursday at age 41.4 months ago
California turns to AI as whale deaths spike
The effort comes amid an alarming rise in gray whale deaths in the bay. Last year, 21 dead gray whales were found in the wider Bay Area — the highest number in 25 years.4 months ago
Shooting at San Diego mosque kills 3 men and both suspects are dead, police say
A shooting at a San Diego mosque on Monday killed three men, and two teenage suspects are also dead, the police chief said.4 months ago
Minnesota county charges an ICE officer in a nonfatal shooting during Trump’s immigration crackdown
A Minnesota prosecutor on Monday announced charges against an ICE officer in the nonfatal shooting of a Venezuelan man during the Trump administration’s crackdown in Minnesota.4 months ago
Trump says China agreed to buy 200 Boeing planes and signaled interest in as many as 750
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing will make its first major sale to China in nearly a decade with an order for 200 planes, President Donald Trump told reporters Friday.4 months ago
Southern California mayor resigns, will plead guilty to acting as agent for Chinese government
A Southern California mayor has agreed to plead guilty to acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government, and has resigned from her city position.4 months ago
Canvas cyberattack disrupts finals week for thousands of WA students
Tens of thousands of students in Washington and across the country lost access to Canvas after a cybersecurity incident shut the software down.4 months ago
