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Pete Hegseth speaks behind a podium as Donald Trump watches behind him.
Mark Zandi warns recession odds are creeping toward 50%, and the Iran war could launch us into economic turmoil by midyear

As oil steadily climbs above $100 per barrel and Iran rejects a U.S. peace proposal, Moody’s chief economist says recession odds are only getting worse.

By Sasha RogelbergMarch 25, 2026
Trump taps Zuckerberg, Huang, Ellison for tech advisory council—but excludes Musk and Altman
By Sharon GoldmanMarch 25, 2026
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Quadruple amputee cornhole champion charged with murder, American Cornhole League declines to comment
By Audrey McAvoy and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2026
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Yes, Mark Zuckerberg’s social media products are harmful for children, New Mexico jury finds
By Barbara Ortutay, Kaitlyn Huamani and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2026
Larry Fink, chief executive officer of BlackRock Inc., during BlackRock's 2026 Infrastructure Summit in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
Larry Fink says the Iran war ends in one of two extremes: Abundance, growth, and oil at $40 a barrel—or global recession and years of oil at $150
By Eleanor PringleMarch 25, 2026
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People on a breakwater backdropped by commercial vessels anchored in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, on March 22, 2026 in Ajman, United Arab Emirates.
EnergyTrump wrote the tariff playbook. Now Iran is using it on the world’s most important oil route.
By Eva RoytburgMarch 25, 2026
Big TechMeta and YouTube found liable in landmark child social media harm case, ordered to pay $3 million—with punitive damages still to come
By Kaitlyn Huamani, Barbara Ortutay and The Associated PressMarch 25, 2026
NewslettersThe ROI for AI isn’t one-size-fits-all, says data storage CTO
By John KellMarch 25, 2026
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Real EstateThe median first-time homebuyer is now 40. Zillow’s CEO says don’t expect that to change anytime soon
By Jake AngeloMarch 25, 2026
EuropeRishi Sunak is giving advice to CEOs on AI. Here are his golden rules
By Kamal AhmedMarch 25, 2026
Law‘I want everybody to have enough food’: the scientist who made your packaged food safer just won the world’s most prestigious food prize
By The Associated Press and Hannah FingerhutMarch 25, 2026
NewslettersAlix Earle knows exactly how to launch a brand in 2026
By Emma HinchliffeMarch 25, 2026
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SuccessHarvard may be under federal investigation and cost over $87,000 a year—but it’s still Gen Z’s No. 1 ‘dream college’
By Preston ForeMarch 25, 2026
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier
PoliticsFlorida’s 37-year-old attorney general is in the hot seat after telling law enforcement they could continue arresting illegal immigrants, disobeying a judge’s orders
By David Fischer, Mike Schneider and The Associated PressMay 29, 2025
EnvironmentOver $14 billion clean energy investments canceled or delayed so far in 2025, analysis finds
By Alexa St. John, Isabella O'Malley and The Associated PressMay 29, 2025
HealthTrump administration cancels $766 million contract with Moderna to develop vaccine against pandemic flu viruses
By The Associated PressMay 29, 2025
PoliticsGlobal chaos and looming trade wars set the stage for a ‘global euro moment’ as trust in the EU surges
By Prarthana PrakashMay 29, 2025
HealthWho can get a COVID-19 shot this year? Here’s what to know
By Lauran Neergaard, Tom Murphy and The Associated PressMay 29, 2025
PoliticsTexas bill to ban kids under 18 from social media running out of time in face of tech lobby and free speech pushback
By Jim Vertuno and The Associated PressMay 29, 2025
PoliticsMarco Rubio says State Department will start to ‘aggressively’ revoke visas of some Chinese students
By Annie Ma, Collin Binkley and The Associated PressMay 29, 2025
PoliticsTrump pushes back at new TACO acronym that says he ‘Always Chickens Out’—’It’s called negotiation’
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressMay 29, 2025
Elon Musk listens as reporters ask U.S. President Donald Trump and South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa questions during a press availability in the Oval Office at the White House on May 21, 2025 in Washington, DC.
PoliticsElon Musk exits Trump administration after clash over ‘big, beautiful bill’
By Sharon Goldman and Amanda GerutMay 28, 2025
Jensen Huang spreads his hands over a display of giant computer chips as he gives a speech.
FinanceNvidia manages sales beat despite China restrictions hanging over AI chip giant
By Greg McKennaMay 28, 2025
Trump speaks at a presidential podium in the Oval Office
PoliticsMarco Rubio says the State Department won’t schedule any new visa interviews for international students as Trump’s battles with American universities intensify
By Annie Ma and The Associated PressMay 28, 2025
Donald Trump speaks with Benjamin Netanyahu
Middle EastTrump warns Israel to hold off on attacking Iran to give the U.S. more time to hold nuclear talks, which he insists are ‘very close to a solution’
By Jon Gambrell, Zeke Miller, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressMay 28, 2025
James Callahan walks in a parade
PoliticsJames Callahan, one of America’s ‘most powerful union leaders’ who failed to report $315,000 in gifts like concert tickets, just got pardoned by Trump on the eve of his sentencing
By Michael Kunzelman and The Associated PressMay 28, 2025
Cory Booker at the capitol
PoliticsCory Booker is capitalizing on his record-breaking 25-hour Senate floor speech with a new book called ‘Stand’
By Hillel Italie and The Associated PressMay 28, 2025
PoliticsTrump to pardon ‘Chrisley Knows Best’ stars convicted in 2022 of tax evasion and conspiring to defraud banks of over $30 million
By Will Weissert and The Associated PressMay 28, 2025
PoliticsVladimir Putin says Russia needs to ‘strangle’ Western tech companies still operating in his country
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 28, 2025
PoliticsTrump administration asks federal agencies to cut $100 million in contracts with Harvard, adding to $2.6 billion in canceled grants
By Darlene Superville, Collin Binkley, Leah Willingham and The Associated PressMay 28, 2025
PoliticsKing Charles III reaffirms Canada’s sovereignty as Trump threatens to annex it: ‘True North is indeed strong and free’
By Rob Gillies and The Associated PressMay 28, 2025
NPR CEO Katherine Maher speaks into a microphone
PoliticsNPR is suing Trump, saying his executive order to cut funding to its network of 246 stations is based on authority he doesn’t have
By David Bauder and The Associated PressMay 27, 2025
U.S. Steel's Edgar Thomson Works blast furnace
EnvironmentU.S. Steel and Japan’s Nippon Steel just struck a deal that guarantees an American CEO, an American-majority board, and a ‘golden share’ for Trump’s government
By Marc Levy and The Associated PressMay 27, 2025
Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim delivers remarks at the Fortune ASEAN-GCC-China Economic Forum on May 27.
ConferencesMalaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim calls for a ‘fiercely independent ASEAN’ as he bolsters ties with the Middle East and China
By Nicholas GordonMay 27, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump
PoliticsJamie Dimon warned Trump’s agenda would push U.S. allies toward China—Greenland already says it may ‘look elsewhere’ for mining investment
By Eleanor PringleMay 27, 2025
PoliticsTexas oil executive from Elon Musk’s DOGE with no public administration experience to reorganize Interior Department
By Martha Bellisle and The Associated PressMay 27, 2025
FinanceTrump tariff delay trade is back, sending U.S. markets up on EU reprieve—but it ‘doesn’t pay like it used to’
By Ian MountMay 27, 2025
PoliticsKing Charles III visits Canada to open Parliament—and underscore nation’s difference from U.S. amid Trump’s 51st state talk
By Rob Gillies and The Associated PressMay 27, 2025
PoliticsFormer Rep. Charles Rangel, who represented Harlem in Congress for 47 years, dies at 94
By Deepti Hajela, Cedar Attanasio and The Associated PressMay 27, 2025
PoliticsEU chief trade negotiator says Europe ‘fully committed’ to meeting July 9 deal deadline after Trump agrees to delay 50% tariff
By David McHugh and The Associated PressMay 27, 2025
PoliticsSoutheast Asia and Gulf leaders meet with China as governments look to coordinate in the face of Trump tariffs
By Lionel LimMay 27, 2025
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrives for a press photo prior to a meeting with Petr Pavel, President of the Czech Republic at the EU headquarters on May 20, 2025 in Brussels.
EconomyEU plans to ‘fast track’ trade talks with US amid tariff fight
By Jorge Valero and BloombergMay 26, 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
EconomyU.S. economy will be growing faster than 3% this time next year, predicts Treasury’s Bessent 
By Christiaan HetznerMay 26, 2025
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