In new memoir, Supreme Court Justice Barrett reflects on historic cases, is largely silent on Trump
WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett says “violence or threats of violence” against…
Oil prices back above $90 but WTI crude resumes rally
A family sits against the backdrop of a dockyard off the coastal city of Fujairah, in the Strait of Hormuz in the northern Emirate on Feb. 25, 2026. Giuseppe Cacace | Afp | Getty Images Oil prices moved higher early on Wednesday, despite a report that there would be a historic release of emergency reserves…
3 Takeaways From Maxx Crosby Trade Fallout: Where Do the Ravens, Raiders Go From Here?
The proposed trade between the Raiders and Ravens that would send star edge rusher Maxx Crosby to Baltimore was axed Tuesday night, sending shockwaves across the NFL. The Raiders said the Ravens “backed out” of the trade agreement, adding that it would have no further comment at this time. However, Crosby didn’t pass his physical…
Oil jitters persist as U.S. targets Iranian ships near Strait of Hormuz
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE What you need to know today Oil was slightly higher after plunging more than 11% Tuesday, as traders expect a group of countries to tap emergency crude reserves to mitigate disruption caused by the war in the Middle East. The sharp drop came…
investors await key inflation report
U.S. Treasury yields moved higher on Wednesday as investors awaited February’s inflation report and monitored U.S.-Iran war developments. At 3:54 a.m. ET, the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield rose more than 2 basis points to 4.159%. The 30-year Treasury bond was also up over 2 basis points to 4.797%. The 2-year Treasury note yield also rose 2 basis…
Cargo ship struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz: UK
Naval units from Iran and Russia carry out to simulation of rescue a hijacked vessel during the joint naval drills held at the Port of Bandar Abbas near the Strait of Hormuz in Hormozgan, Iran on February 19, 2026. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images A cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz has been…
Cher’s son heads to court over allegations he broke into a New Hampshire home
The son of Cher is scheduled to be in court Wednesday for a hearing over allegations he broke into a New Hampshire home earlier this month. It was the second arrest in a matter of days for Elijah Allman, 49, of Malibu, California, who was detained Feb. 27 after allegedly acting belligerently at a prestigious…
USA’s 2026 World Cup Training Base Set To Be In Irvine, California
The U.S. men’s national team will train out of Great Park in Irvine, California, during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The location is about 45 miles from SoFi Stadium in the Los Angeles area, where the USA will have two of its three group-stage games. That includes the team’s June 12 opening game against Group…
Kevin Warsh faces economic ‘perfect storm’ as he waits to take over as Fed chair
Kevin Warsh, former governor of the US Federal Reserve, speaks with CNBC on July 17, 2025. CNBC Kevin Warsh could face a buzzsaw when he takes over as Federal Reserve chair — a Hobson’s choice between fighting inflation and protecting the labor market. The Fed is duty bound to support both sides of its sometimes…
Sales set to grow up to 45% in 2026
German Rheinmetall MAN tactical military transport vehicles parked in the Edvard Peperko military barracks. Luka Dakskobler | Lightrocket | Getty Images German arms maker Rheinmetall on Wednesday reported full-year sales that grew 29% year-over-year and said revenue would grow by even more in 2026, as defense companies are expected to be on the receiving end…
NFL Confidential: League Execs Not Happy with Ravens After Nixing Maxx Crosby Trade
The Baltimore Ravens’ decision to call off the Maxx Crosby trade not only surprised the NFL world but also upset several people around the league. We surveyed several people around the league for their thoughts on Tuesday’s news that Crosby was going back to the Las Vegas Raiders (at least for now). The consensus was…