The gulf between US stocks and Americans’ spirits keeps widening. The Dow on Friday hit a record high — the same day consumer sentiment hit an all-time low. Beyond pressures from the Iran war, which stock markets have largely shrugged off, AI is a factor in the divergence. Traders are ...
New wave of attacks escalates Ukraine warNew wave of attacks escalates Ukraine war
Russia on Sunday attacked Ukraine in one of the largest aerial assaults of the war, signaling a new wave of escalation as it used a rarely launched hypersonic ballistic missile. The use of the Oreshnik missile, which Russia has used against Ukraine only twice before, came after the Kremlin accused ...
The Democrats’ 2024 autopsy fails to confront the truth | Norman SolomonThe Democrats’ 2024 autopsy fails to confront the truth | Norman Solomon
The document is full of disclaimers and does not address fundamental issues, including Gaza and the Biden-to-Harris transition When the Democratic National Committee finally released its autopsy on the 2024 election disaster, not even the DNC chair could defend it. “I don’t endorse what’s in this report,” Ken Martin conceded ...
Paul McCartney: The Boys of Dungeon Lane review – at 83, his gift for melody still astoundsPaul McCartney: The Boys of Dungeon Lane review – at 83, his gift for melody still astounds
(MPL/Capitol)From nostalgic returns to his Liverpool childhood to a crazed Glastonbury fantasia, these are songs written with real purpose and a master’s finesse The rock legend in the autumn of their years who chooses to release a new album is well advised to get themselves an angle. If the music ...
US and Iran inch closer to peace deal as Trump faces criticism from GOP hawksUS and Iran inch closer to peace deal as Trump faces criticism from GOP hawks
American president says he is not rushing into a deal after proposed plan to end war prompts Republican backlash Middle East crisis: live updates Donald Trump defended himself against criticism from fellow Republicans on Sunday as he appeared on the verge of agreeing a deal with Iran to end the ...
Middle East crisis live: Trump claims ‘I don’t make bad deals’ as questions remain over negotiation progressMiddle East crisis live: Trump claims ‘I don’t make bad deals’ as questions remain over negotiation progress
US president says ‘if I make a deal with Iran, it will be a good and proper one’ as Iranian state media claims US government obstructing some clauses in agreement In Lebanon, the civil defence agency said early on Sunday its regional facility in the southern city of Nabatieh had ...
Israeli strikes pound Lebanon despite signs US and Iran are close to peace dealIsraeli strikes pound Lebanon despite signs US and Iran are close to peace deal
Some casualties after attacks on multiple locations in south and east of country on Sunday, state media reports Middle East crisis: live updates Israeli strikes hit southern and eastern Lebanon on Sunday, a day after 11 people were killed in a single raid on the south despite a ceasefire in ...
Human cages and overflowing toilets at $1m a day: the brutal legacy of Ron DeSantis’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ jailHuman cages and overflowing toilets at $1m a day: the brutal legacy of Ron DeSantis’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ jail
Florida’s hard-right governor is trying to distance himself from the notorious detention center as public opinion sours It took three days for Arianne Betancourt’s joy at the release of her father from months of detention in Florida’s notorious so-called “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration jail to fully evaporate. At first, she was ...
F1 2026: Canadian Grand Prix race updates – liveF1 2026: Canadian Grand Prix race updates – live
️ Lap-by-lap news from Montreal race (9pm BST)️ Send your thoughts to Alex by email here “One of the best tracks in the world,” assesses Lewis Hamilton, who loves the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve and has a joint-record seven F1 wins here. The rapid street circuit does tend to be popular with ...
Bruce Springsteen is a model for how celebrities should resist Trump | Steven GreenhouseBruce Springsteen is a model for how celebrities should resist Trump | Steven Greenhouse
His recent concerts are a thunderous call to fight for democracy. The nation could use more like him The Bruce Springsteen concert I went to in Brooklyn last week was unlike any concert I’ve attended in decades. It was far more than a fabulous, joyous concert; it was also an ...