IMF Downgrades Global Growth as US-Iran War Disrupts Energy Markets
Fund cites sustained oil-price volatility and disrupted Gulf shipping as it downgrades 2026 world output projections.
WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund warned that the six-month US-Iran conflict has pushed global economic uncertainty to its highest level in years, with sustained energy volatility threatening growth across emerging markets. The Fund's assessment, released this week and reiterated by its economists on...
Trump Backs Earle-Sears in Final Virginia Governor's Race Push
The president campaigns for the Republican nominee as Virginia and New Jersey hold their only 2026 gubernatorial contests.
President Donald Trump rallied behind Virginia's Republican gubernatorial ticket on Saturday, using a campaign appearance to energize voters ahead of the...
Oil Surges Past $95 as US-Iran Conflict Disrupts Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude posts its steepest weekly gain since 2022 as tanker traffic through the Persian Gulf slows and diesel prices spike globally.
Oil prices climbed above $95 a barrel in weekend trading on Saturday as conflict between the United States and Iran disrupted tanker traffic through the...
Google Launches Gemini Desktop App Globally for Windows 11
The standalone app adds keyboard shortcuts and local file access, intensifying competition with Microsoft's Copilot on Windows.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, California — Google expanded its native Gemini desktop application to all Windows 11 users worldwide on Saturday, following an initial limited...
CDC Opens 9/11 Dust Registry for Childhood Survivors Now Facing Cancer Risk
Nearly 25 years after the attacks, the agency begins tracking thousands exposed to Ground Zero dust as children, now adults in their thirties and forties.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has begun enrolling adults exposed to World Trade Center dust as children into a new long-term health tracking...
No. 11 Oklahoma Visits Michigan in Marquee Big House Matchup
The Sooners travel to Ann Arbor for a top-tier non-conference clash before more than 100,000 fans at Michigan Stadium.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — No. 11 Oklahoma faced Michigan at Michigan Stadium on Saturday in one of the weekend's most anticipated college football fixtures, with...
Aneet Padda's 'Hunkkaar: The Roar' Trailer Crosses Millions of Views
The crime thriller's newly released trailer racks up massive online engagement, cementing Padda's rise as one of Bollywood's fastest-emerging leads.
'Hunkkaar: The Roar', the gritty crime thriller headlined by Aneet Padda, drew millions of views within days of its trailer release, dominating Indian...
Golden Retriever Mayor Max III Draws Thousands to Idyllwild Birthday Festival
The California mountain town's canine leader celebrated his fourth birthday with a downtown parade, fundraising drive and packed crowds of tourists.
IDYLLWILD, Calif. — Max III, the golden retriever mayor of this San Jacinto Mountains town, marked his fourth birthday on Saturday with a downtown festival...
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