15+ hour, 32+ min ago   (971+ words) Iran-backed Houthi fighters now control Yemen’s entire Red Sea coast as U.S. officials say projectiles struck pump stations along the Saudi pipeline system that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz. One official said drones from Iraq hit the system, and it…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (621+ words) Iran-backed Houthi forces seized a critical Yemeni port and are closing in on one of the world’s most important shipping chokepoints as the Iran War continues to batter global energy routes. The Houthis seized the historic port city of Mocha…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (794+ words) President Donald Trump has stated that he would never use a nuclear weapon in Iran, yet he has repeatedly threatened to strike a facility that may be impervious to conventional weapons. Most recently, Trump threatened to attack Pickaxe Mountain in…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (743+ words) A war over Taiwan could unleash an economic shock greater than World War II by choking off one of the world’s busiest trade routes and crippling the semiconductor industry, a top U.S. diplomat in Taipei warned Wednesday. “Beyond the human…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (287+ words) Oil prices topped $100 per barrel Wednesday for the first time since July after American forces destroyed five Iranian tankers. Brent crude rose 2.7% to $100.57 a barrel Wednesday morning, and last crossed $100 on July 24, according to ABC News. West Texas Intermediate (WTI)…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (412+ words) The Philippines’ defense secretary publicly tore into China on Tuesday after a Chinese military attaché sent him a note while he was mid-speech at an international defense forum in Seoul. Philippine Embassy in Washington did not immediately respond to a…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (257+ words) Iran-backed Houthi rebels struck oil facilities across southern Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, wounding 73 people and pushing crude toward $100 a barrel. Saudi-led coalition spokesman Turki al-Malki called the attacks a “serious escalation” and said the coalition “will take all necessary operational…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (649+ words) Canada slapped tariffs as high as 50% on about $20 billion of American goods Tuesday, escalating its trade fight with President Donald Trump and threatening exporters in states hosting critical midterm races. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government imposed tariffs ranging from 15% to…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1450+ words) There is no “official” definition of what constitutes the “middle class.” But a widely accepted view is roughly those households whose annual income is about two-thirds to double the national median income, adjusted for family size and local cost of…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (311+ words) At least five people were killed and five others were injured Sunday after an Amazon cargo plane overran a runway when landing at a Florida airport. “We’re heartbroken to learn that five people lost their lives in today’s incident at…...