Pedestrians crossing street at night in Hong Kong, China Nathan Road Nikada | E+ | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened higher on Tuesday as traders shrugged off geopolitical flashpoints in Iran and Venezuela, as well as a criminal investigation into the U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 3.4% to lead…
The 2026 UFL season is set to kick off on Friday, March 27, and there’s no shortage of excitement surrounding the upcoming campaign and a handful of highly anticipated changes — from coaches to players to teams. Another big change is the league’s new player selection process, which consists of three key elements: the Quarterback…
On Friday, Jan. 9, President Trump shared a message on Truth Social calling for a credit card interest rate cap starting Jan. 20, 2026 — just 11 days after posting. His proposal would cap rates at 10%, a promise he promoted during his 2024 campaign. While the idea of capping credit card interest rates has…
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York on January 12, 2026. Angela Weiss | Afp | Getty Images Stock futures were near flat Monday night as investors awaited the release of consumer inflation data and key bank earnings results. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial…
UCLA guard Eric Dailey Jr. soared for alley-oop dunks and buried mid-range jumpers, putting on a performance that was impossible to ignore. Following the Bruins’ 67–55 win over Maryland on Saturday, Gus Johnson rewarded Dailey by naming him to his weekly “GOT IT” team, an honor reserved for the player who most catches the FOX…
U.S. President Donald Trump takes questions from reporters, as he attends a meeting with oil industry executives, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., Jan. 9, 2026. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Donald Trump on Monday said any country doing business with Iran will face a 25% tariff “on any and all business being…
Airbus deliveries rose 4% last year to reach 793 aircraft, the European planemaker said on Monday, leaving it on course to remain the world’s largest planemaker despite recent industrial snags and a new question mark over engine supplies. Airbus warned of a “continued complex and dynamic operating environment” as it posted deliveries edging past its…
OpenAI has acquired the health-care technology startup Torch, the company announced on Monday. Torch was building a “unified medical memory” for artificial intelligence that aimed to bring a patient’s health data, which is typically siloed and stored across a number of different vendors and formats, into one place. Torch’s employees will join OpenAI as part…
PBS will premiere separate programs on science and foreign affairs next weekend after shutting the doors on its Saturday and Sunday breaking newscasts because of the federal government’s cut of $1.1 billion in funding to public broadcasting. “PBS News Weekend” signed off Sunday, “at least for the foreseeable future,” anchor John Yang said. The weekend…
San Jose Earthquakes are reportedly close to agreeing a deal to sign Timo Werner, according to The Athletic. The German national, who starred for RB Leipzig from 2016-2020, has found himself out of favor in his third stint with the German club, making three appearances this year. He will fill a Designated Player spot for…
