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Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Where things stand after Iran's new pitch for a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz
Tehran signals de-escalation for sanctions relief and security guarantees as UN and Europeans shape steps; markets watch for verification and timing.
- 8 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
The great local government shake-up
Ministers halt devolution deals and boundary changes, delaying governance reforms as reviews continue and councils await next steps.
- 8 min
- England
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
With broad bipartisan support, Congress is about to give Trump ‘unchecked authority’ to impose new tariffs of up to 100% on top trading partners
Bipartisan bill would let Trump levy tariffs up to 100% swiftly, shifting trade power to the White House as markets and allies brace for fallout.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
China is building an AI war machine. Washington must wake up before it’s too late
OpenAI’s Broadcom-built ‘Jalapeño’ chip shifts focus to compute control and inference dominance, spurring U.S. policy reviews on defense, supply, and ex...
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Airline miles may not go as far as the Iran war drives up fuel costs and summer fares
Rising jet-fuel prices tied to the Iran war are boosting fares and surcharges, reducing award availability and mileage value for summer travel.
- 9 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Christine Drazan wins Oregon GOP primary for governor, setting up rematch with Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek
NBC projects Drazan wins Oregon’s GOP primary, advancing to a rematch with Gov. Tina Kotek in a deep-blue state as November messaging begins.
- 9 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Gas prices up 71 cents on average since start of Iran war
Pain from the Iran war's oil supply shock is being felt across the United States. Willie James Inman reports.
- 3 min
- United States
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Anthropic Takes a Stand
The company is refusing to bow to the Pentagon’s demands.
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Warner Bros. Discovery Gears Up For Q4 Print; Here Are The Recent Forecast Changes From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts - Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD)
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) will release earnings for the fourth quarter before the opening bell on Thursday, Feb. 26. Analysts expect the New Yo...
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
‘I’m not going to shut up’: Sen. Kelly to attend Trump’s State of the Union
Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., spoke with NBC News’ Tom Llamas about his decision to attend the State of the Union address, saying he has an obligation, despite ot...
- 7 min
- United States
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
U.S. beefing up firepower in Middle East as Trump grows impatient with Iran
The United States stands at the brink of a major conflict in the Middle East with the Iranian regime grappling with domestic discontent and the threat of U.S. s...
- 6 min
- Iran
Protests / Civil UnrestBehind The Veil
DAVID MARCUS: Memo to Bono: Please shut up and go away
Bono and U2 face criticism for new protest song
- 6 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Alysa Liu vs Eileen Gu — How two Chinese American stars wound up on opposite sides of an Olympic proxy war
From China to California to Milan Cortina: Alysa Liu's father fled communism while Eileen Gu's family took a different path to American success.
- 6 min
- China
Economy / MarketsBehind The Veil
Trump Says Inflation Is 'Way Down' After It Cools To 2.4%—Calls Markets 'Way Up' Despite Choppy Early 2026 Action - State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (ARCA:SPY)
Trump: Inflation hits 2.4% low as crime reaches
- 7 min
- United States
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Paige Spiranac opens up on social media hiatus: 'Just overthinking everything'
Paige Spiranac opened up to her followers about her social media hiatus earlier this week. She admitted she's been in
- 7 min
- United States
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Top Economist Says Up To 1 Million US Jobs Could Be Wiped In Payroll Revision Ahead Of Key Jobs Report
A sizable downward revision to U.S. payrolls could be coming, according to Bloomberg's Chief U.S. Economist Anna Wong, as investors brace for a jobs report that...
- 6 min
- United States
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Chris Christie slams Mamdani over handling of New York City snowstorm, garbage 'piled up everywhere'
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie gave New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani a "C" grade for his snow cleanup after a massive storm hit the city last month.
- 8 min
- United States
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Super Bowl Sunday menus are changing as party hosts serve up surprises this year
Super Bowl party food trends include creative dips and healthier options, according to executive chef Kathryn Neidus from StoneWater Golf Club in Ohio.
- 8 min
- Ohio
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Maryland man facing attempted murder charges after showing up at OMB Director Russell Vought's home last year
A Maryland man is facing attempted murder charges after he showed up at the home of Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, in northern...
- 7 min
- United States
Society / CultureBehind The Veil
Year of the sad horse: A defective toy goes viral in China — and sums up a nation's mood
As China prepares for the Lunar New Year, which will usher in the Year of the Horse, an unlikely mascot is trotting into the spotlight.
- 8 min
- China
Economy / MarketsBehind The Veil
Cathie Wood Loads Up On Coinbase, Circle, Robinhood As Crypto Market Gripped By 'Extreme Fear' Amid Bitcoin Crash - Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN)
On Tuesday, Cathie Wood-led Ark Invest executed significant trades, including purchases of Circle Internet Group Inc.
- 7 min
- United States