Oil prices rise as Trump’s Hormuz ultimatum and Iran threats keep markets on edge
Fears over a prolonged disruption in the Strait of Hormuz have kept investors on edge as oil prices swung in…
Amazon developing new AI-driven smartphone years after Fire Phone flop: report
Amazon is reportedly developing an AI smartphone codenamed "Transformer" with Alexa integration over a decade after its failed Fire Phone…
Electric bills are becoming a midterm problem neither party can ignore
Rising electricity bills are fueling midterm battles, with Republicans blaming failed energy policy and Democrats touting clean energy aid programs.…
Frustrated passengers lash out at long TSA lines; GOP messages to ‘thank a Democrat’
Massive TSA lines are choking airports nationwide as the government shutdown fuels staffing shortages during peak spring break travel season.…
Barabak: California can have both easy voting and quicker election results. Here’s how.
The lag time between election day and final tabulations creates a vacuum filled by unwarranted fraud claims. A reformer offers…
Bitcoin options signal fear even as BTC ETF outflows remain relatively low
Bitcoin ETF outflows are too small to signal a bearish pivot from traders, but worsening US macroeconomic conditions and high…
Brazil’s finance minister shelves crypto tax policy due to election: Report
The South American country will hold its presidential election in October 2026, and incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is…
CFTC staff clarify expectations on using crypto as collateral
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission staff has provided answers to frequently asked questions about the agency’s expectations around a crypto…
Former special counsel Robert Mueller has died at 81
Robert Mueller, the former special counsel who investigated Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, died Friday. ...