Oil Prices Tumble and Stocks Rise as Trump Backs Off Threats to Iran Infrastructure
Oil prices tumbled and stocks jumped on Monday after President Trump backed away from a threat to strike Iranian energy...
Brian Doherty, 57, Dies; Chronicled Libertarians and Other Outsiders
Brian Doherty, a writer who colorfully chronicled the libertarian movement in articles and books, most notably a sweeping history that...
The Supreme Court seems alarmingly willing to trash thousands of ballots
If the United States had a nonpartisan judiciary, Watson v. Republican National Committee would have been laughed out of court...
Trump Sets Up ‘Pax Silica’ Fund to Reduce Global Dependencies
The Trump administration said on Monday that it intended to create a consortium to invest $4 trillion into energy projects,...
D.C.’s cherry blossoms tracker: Buds reach Stage 5 of 6, one away from peak bloom
D.C.’s magnificent cherry blossoms draw more than 1.6 million visitors to the Tidal Basin each spring. Anticipation builds as the...
Ohtani. Yamamoto. Sasaki. A 12-story ‘cultural bridge’ between L.A. and Japan to debut in Torrance
Robert Vargas is in a bit of a time crunch. The Los Angeles-based artist has embarked on one of his...
Chuck Schumer: This Is Trump’s Plan to ‘Guarantee the Midterms’
The Republican effort to undermine the 2026 midterm elections is neither theoretical nor exaggerated. A coordinated, multifaceted campaign is underway...
SZA Shares ‘Deep Fried’ Goo Goo Dolls Cover as the ’90s Throwback Trend Continues
In recent days, the “what were you like in the 90s?” trend has taken over TikTok, with everyone from random...
Why ICE agents are getting paid, but TSA employees are not
ICE agents have been deployed to a handful of US airports. Megan Varner/Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump has proposed using ICE...
Kalshi takes a page from Warren Buffett’s March Madness playbook by offering $1 billion for a perfect bracket
Prediction market Kalshi loves a publicity stunt. In February, the company handed out free groceriesto hundreds of New Yorkers. Now,...
