Houthi attack kills six in first fatalities in Red Sea in over a year; U.S. strikes container ship
The US Coast Guard seized advanced weapons and lethal aid from Iran, destined for Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen in the...
Government and politics
Polls begin to close in primary elections across the country
Democratic Wisconsin Gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong speaks to reporters after voting in the primary election on August 11, 2026 in...
Trump says NYC pied-à-terre tax 'must be stopped,' eyes federal block
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on November 19, 2025 shows Democratic candidate for Mayor of New York City Zohran...
Oil rises amid uncertainty over U.S.-Iran Strait of Hormuz deal
Oil rose as traders assess mixed signals from the U.S. and Iran amid worries that a deal to open the...
Netanyahu says Trump's new Gaza plan is unacceptable
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference in Jerusalem on March 19, 2026. Ronen Zvulun | Afp...
Iran denies any direct talks with U.S. on opening Strait of Hormuz as Houthis claim attack on Saudi refinery
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaks during a press conference held at the Ministry of Interior in Tehran, Iran, on...
Ocasio-Cortez hasn't 'ruled out' running for president or Senate in 2028
US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks on the first day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center...
Iran sets conditions for opening Strait of Hormuz after UAE says one of its ships was targeted by airstrike
A person waves Iranian flag in front of a giant banner as daily life continues amid ongoing tensions between the...
Senate Republicans narrowly confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks during a news conference at the Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice building...
Inside the startup drone maker powering Ukraine's deep-strike campaign
The chief executive of Ukraine's leading arms company says Kyiv has "learned the hard way" that military strength is an...
Oil rises amid supply disruption fears following Iran's restrictive draft plan for the Strait of Hormuz
A vessel is anchored off the coast of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates on Aug. 3, 2026. AFP |...
Ukraine’s military hits one of Russia’s biggest oil refineries in long-range drone attack
People queue to refuel their cars at a Gazpromneft petrol station in Yaroslavl on July 15, 2026. Russia -- one...
Megayacht Amadea sold for $187 million to Dubai billionaire with Trump ties
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the...
EU urges Caribbean nations to shut down golden passport programs or face travel restrictions
View over the clear turquoise waters of the harbor from verdant hilltop viewpoint above the village, Marigot Bay, Castries, St....
Abdul El-Sayed, Haley Stevens square off Tuesday in Michigan Democratic primary
Abdul El-Sayed, left, and Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., are the Democratic Senate candidates from Michigan.Getty ImagesMichigan Democratic voters head to...
Why Michigan voters are hearing 'communist' as they vote Tuesday
US President Donald Trump speaks at Wheeler High School, in Marietta, Georgia, on July 22, 2026. Saul Loeb | AFP...
Trump says Exxon and Chevron made 'too much money' off high oil prices during Iran conflict: 'I don't like it'
President Donald Trump said Monday that ExxonMobil and Chevron made "too much money" on rising crude oil prices due to...
FAA clears smallest Boeing 737 Max to fly after years of delays
The Federal Aviation Administration has certified the Boeing 737 Max 7, the smallest model in the best-selling family of aircraft,...
ChatGPT dominates early AI spending in Congress as lawmakers weigh regulation
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks with reporters following meetings on Capitol Hill, in Washington, June 3, 2026.Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersOpenAI...
Trump says Iran talks to resume Monday after calling off planned strikes
Satellite view of Iran (with mask). This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites., Iran,...
