Average US long-term mortgage rate leaps to 6.38%, the highest level in more than 6 months
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in more than six months,…
Wall Street has its worst day since the war with Iran started and crude oil prices rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell sharply Thursday, and oil prices rose as doubt took over again from…
Environmental harms and health risks from Iran war could persist for decades
Oil depots spewing black smoke. Debris sinking in the Persian Gulf. Missiles pounding military sites. The Iran war…
The War Against Iran and Global Risks: “Tell Me How This Ends”
Introduction The 2026 U.S.–Israel war against Iran has challenged the fundamental realities that have dictated the last few…
Suburbanites embrace anti-Trump resistance ahead of No Kings protests
MONTCLAIR, N.J. (AP) — A few years ago, Allison Posner was barely involved in politics. Now the 42-year-old…
ECB head Lagarde thinks businesses may be quick to raise prices due to Iran war
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The head of the European Central Bank says that businesses may be quicker to…
Warning signs flash red for Republicans ahead of midterm elections
WASHINGTON (AP) — Political warning signs that have privately worried some Republicans for months are starting to flash…
Most say US military action against Iran has gone too far: poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Americans believe recent U.S. military action against Iran has gone too far, and many…
What to know about possible talks to end the Iran war
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s surprising claim this week that talks with Iran…
New approach in Trump’s campaign against offshore wind: Pay them to go away
The Trump administration’s $1 billion payout to a French energy company to walk away from U.S. offshore wind…
Former defence leaders outline already-present fossil fuel dependence, climate disinformation threats
Australia needs to fight back against big US tech companies that are exacerbating fossil fuel dependence and climate…
Donald Trump voted by mail in Florida special election as he bashes mail ballots
President Donald Trump has cast another mail ballot in Florida as he continues to publicly bash the voting…