US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Apr 21, 2026 Xi Calls For Hormuz to Reopen as China Balances Its Gulf Interests The comments on the Strait of Hormuz by China’s leader, Xi Jinping, reflect Beijing’s complex relations with Iran and other Persian Gulf nations. Xi Calls For Hormuz to Reopen as China Balances Its Gulf Interests The comments on the Strait of Hormuz by China’s leader, Xi Jinping, reflect Beijing’s complex relations with Iran and other Persian Gulf nations. See more
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Apr 20, 2026 Reopening Strait of Hormuz Would Ease Oil Crisis but Only So Much Analysts said energy and shipping companies would be reluctant to fully restore operations until they were confident that hostilities were over. Reopening Strait of Hormuz Would Ease Oil Crisis but Only So Much Analysts said energy and shipping companies would be reluctant to fully restore operations until they were confident that hostilities were over. Share
Corporations Apr 20, 2026 Corporate Profits Are at Record Highs. These 4 Factors Could Sink Them. Experts have different theories about what’s driving steep gains. But many agree the window for growth is shrinking. Corporate Profits Are at Record Highs. These 4 Factors Could Sink Them. Experts have different theories about what’s driving steep gains. But many agree the window for growth is shrinking. Share
Wages and Salaries Apr 20, 2026 Why Your Paycheck Feels Smaller Ben Casselman, our chief economics correspondent, explains why wages are not keeping up with inflation and what that means for American workers and the economy. Why Your Paycheck Feels Smaller Ben Casselman, our chief economics correspondent, explains why wages are not keeping up with inflation and what that means for American workers and the economy. Share
Wasserman Media Group Apr 20, 2026 Hollywood Talent Giant Draws Suitors Amid Epstein Fallout Formerly known as Wasserman, the agency that has changed its name to The Team put itself up for sale after its founder’s emails surfaced in the Epstein files. Hollywood Talent Giant Draws Suitors Amid Epstein Fallout Formerly known as Wasserman, the agency that has changed its name to The Team put itself up for sale after its founder’s emails surfaced in the Epstein files. Share
Robberies and Thefts Apr 20, 2026 Man Charged in Lego Theft Scheme of Replacing Pieces With Pasta, Police Say A California man was charged with grand theft after the police said he reaped about $34,000 in what an official called an “off the charts” pasta-and-switch s... Man Charged in Lego Theft Scheme of Replacing Pieces With Pasta, Police Say A California man was charged with grand theft after the police said he reaped about $34,000 in what an official called an “off the charts” pasta-and-switch s... Share
Bears Apr 20, 2026 Humans Who Used a Bear Suit to Defraud Car Insurers Sentenced to Jail The California residents collected more than $141,000 in insurance payouts after staging bear attacks on their luxury cars, state officials said. Humans Who Used a Bear Suit to Defraud Car Insurers Sentenced to Jail The California residents collected more than $141,000 in insurance payouts after staging bear attacks on their luxury cars, state officials said. Share
Embargoes and Sanctions Apr 20, 2026 Syrian Billionaires Needed a Favor in Washington. They Invoked the Trump Name. The attempt by the Khayyats to influence foreign policy while discussions are underway about potential Trump family deals is an increasingly common feature o... Syrian Billionaires Needed a Favor in Washington. They Invoked the Trump Name. The attempt by the Khayyats to influence foreign policy while discussions are underway about potential Trump family deals is an increasingly common feature o... Share
United States Politics and Government Apr 20, 2026 Are Democrats Becoming a Party of Tax Cuts? As Democrats try to find a way back to power in Washington, some see tax cuts as a quick and easy way to address affordability. The wonks are freaking out. Are Democrats Becoming a Party of Tax Cuts? As Democrats try to find a way back to power in Washington, some see tax cuts as a quick and easy way to address affordability. The wonks are freaking out. Share
Americans Abroad Apr 20, 2026 Americans Living Abroad for Lower Costs Now Say Returning Home Is Too Expensive Americans have enjoyed lifestyles that would normally be out of reach to them by working remotely in countries with lower living costs. Americans Living Abroad for Lower Costs Now Say Returning Home Is Too Expensive Americans have enjoyed lifestyles that would normally be out of reach to them by working remotely in countries with lower living costs. Share
Fashion and Apparel Apr 20, 2026 Luxury Brands Bet on the Middle East. War Has Damaged Their Plans. High-end brands such as Louis Vuitton and Hermès are looking to other regions as sales in Persian Gulf nations plummet. Luxury Brands Bet on the Middle East. War Has Damaged Their Plans. High-end brands such as Louis Vuitton and Hermès are looking to other regions as sales in Persian Gulf nations plummet. Share
your-feed-selfcare Apr 20, 2026 My Boss Loves ChatGPT. Must I Fake Loving It Too? Plus, if you’re feeling old and sidelined at work, this is the fictional character to channel. My Boss Loves ChatGPT. Must I Fake Loving It Too? Plus, if you’re feeling old and sidelined at work, this is the fictional character to channel. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Apr 20, 2026 Oil Prices Jump and Stocks Waver on Renewed Iran Conflict Traders, hopeful on Friday that a peace deal was near, were digesting the developments over the weekend. Oil Prices Jump and Stocks Waver on Renewed Iran Conflict Traders, hopeful on Friday that a peace deal was near, were digesting the developments over the weekend. Share