Iran Draws a Line and Puts Markets on Notice
Clash in Gulf sends Brent, inflation expectations to landmark highs.
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Fireworks Factory Explosion in China Kills at Least 21
Dozens more were injured in the explosion, which appeared to be one of the country’s deadliest in recent years.
Oil prices surge as violence flares in Strait of Hormuz | Oil and Gas News
Brent crude rises nearly 6 percent as soaring tensions in waterway push ceasefire to the brink. Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026 Oil prices have risen sharply as violence in the Strait of Hormuz cast doubt over the fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran. Brent crude, the primary benchmark for oil prices…
Stanley Cup Playoffs 2026: Bracket, schedule and scores from each series
The battle for Lord Stanley is on. The 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs have already seen some incredible moments and nail-biting finishes as the second round begins. There are eight teams left and only four spots in the conference finals. Who will get one step closer to the Cup? Out West, the Avalanche made quick work…
‘Dangerous escalation’: World condemns Iran after attacks on UAE | US-Israel war on Iran News
Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026 Tensions are rising in the Gulf again after the United Arab Emirates said it intercepted 15 missiles and four drones fired from Iran and warned that it reserves the right to respond to the “treacherous” attacks. The attacks on Monday mark the first time the UAE has been…
‘The Rookie’ Season 9 Cast Update; Is Richard T. Jones Leaving As Grey?
SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about the Season 8 finale of ABC‘s The Rookie. The Season 8 finale of The Rookie ended with Tim (Eric Winter) and Lucy’s (Melissa O’Neil) lives in danger as they were abducted right after he proposed and she said yes. The finale also found Grey (Richard T. Jones) at…
Scientists just created exotic new forms of matter that shouldn’t exist
Quantum technology is widely expected to transform how large and complex data sets are processed. Although it is currently used mostly in laboratories and research environments, the field is steadily moving toward real-world applications across a range of industries. In a recent study exploring the fundamentals of quantum physics, researchers examined how matter behaves at…
Your team needs a supportive manager, not yoga and meditation
Companies keep adding wellness perks while ignoring the real driver of burnout: ineffective management. You might remember ZenBooths—Amazon’s contribution to corporate well-being. These were booths installed in the middle of warehouses, equipped with a fan, a potted plant, and a monitor playing meditation videos. The company called them mindful practice rooms. Employees called them despair…
Duchess Meghan posted a video of Lili speaking with her ‘American accent’ oh nooo
Last Thursday, the Duchess of Sussex posted a cute little video to her Instagram Stories. She had a special visitor – Jonathan Grahm, the chocolatier from the LA-based chocolate company Compartes. Meghan’s As Ever brand has collaborated with Compartes on chocolate bars and a new dark-chocolate-and-caramel collection. The video was Meghan showing Grahm around the…
Secret Service officer arrested for indecent exposure after Trump event
The U.S. Secret Service insignia is pictured on a wall at the Secret Service headquarters in Washington. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters A U.S. Secret Service officer was arrested in Miami on a charge of indecent exposure while off-duty, authorities said Monday. The officer, John Spillman, had earlier worked on exterior security screening for President Donald…