Hungary’s ‘water guardian’ farmers fight back against desertification
KISKUNMAJSA, Hungary — Oszkár Nagyapáti climbed to the bottom of a sandy pit on his land on the…
It’s time for a retirement checkup: 5 easy ways to stay on track
Jessica Hall is a retirement reporter for MarketWatch. She was an Age Boom Academy Fellow with Columbia University…
Iranian traders and shopkeepers protest as currency hits record low
TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian traders and shopkeepers staged a second day of protests Monday after the country’s currency…
Zohran Mamdani has bold promises. Can he make them come true as New York City mayor?
Zohran Mamdani has promised to transform New York City government when he becomes mayor. Can he do it?…
Asian shares are mixed in quiet holiday trading after a lackluster post-Christmas day on Wall St
BANGKOK — Asian shares were mixed on Monday after a lackluster post-Christmas session on Wall Street, despite a…
Photos show surfers riding waves along Gaza City’s damaged coastline | International
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Surfers carry their boards into the Mediterranean, warm up on the sand…
Russia sends 3 Iranian satellites into orbit, report says
TEHRAN, Iran — Russia on Sunday sent three Iranian communications satellites into orbit, the second such launch since…
New York subway ends its MetroCard era and switches fully to tap-and-go fares
NEW YORK — When the MetroCard replaced the New York City subway token in 1994, the swipeable plastic…
Interior Designers Forecast Home Decor Trends for 2026
Screen-free environments have become more desirable recently, as people long to connect and unplug from our digital world.…
Perry Bamonte, guitarist and keyboardist for The Cure, dies at 65
NEW YORK — Perry Archangelo Bamonte, longtime guitarist and keyboardist for the influential goth band The Cure, has…
Harvey Weinstein accuser Kaja Sokola is being sued for defamation. The plaintiff: Her sister
NEW YORK — Two sisters testified at Harvey Weinstein’s most recent criminal trial. Kaja Sokola accused the disgraced…
Jimmy Kimmel jokes about fascism in an ‘alternative Christmas message’ for Britain
LONDON (AP) — Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel took aim at U.S. President Donald Trump as he warned…