Brent crude oil prices jumped more than 2% on Monday after US President Donald Trump rejected an Iranian peace proposal aimed at resolving the conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Brent futures rose $2.60, or 2.49%, to $106.92 a barrel at 0803 GMT. Brent crude oil prices rise after Trump rejects Iran peace proposal. … Read more
Prosecutors in central New York have announced they are relaunching their investigation into allegations of ‘gang rape’ at a Cornell University fraternity chapter during 2024, following a civil lawsuit filed in recent weeks that generated significant public concern regarding the matter. Cornell University’s Xi chapter of Chi Phi fraternity remains barred from campus as legal … Read more
The S&P 500 could face another major downturn if rising oil prices push inflation higher and force the US Federal Reserve to keep raising interest rates. The index last entered bear-market territory in 2022 and 2023, when high inflation led the Fed to aggressively increase interest rates. Tesla stock could face pressure if rising oil … Read more
A video featuring Caleb Flynn discussing his wife during his American Idol appearance has emerged during his current legal proceedings related to the alleged murder of his wife, Ashley Flynna charge he continues to deny. Amid his murder trial for allegedly killing wife Ashley, Caleb Flynn’s American Idol audition video has surfaced. (X/@901Lulu) The couple … Read more
SpaceX’s Starship lifted off and reached Earth’s orbit for the first time, marking a major milestone for the rocket after an engine shut down unexpectedly during its ascent. The spacecraft later completed its orbital insertion burn and is now set to continue its planned mission around Earth. SpaceX Starship enters Earth orbit after a successful … Read more
Frank Busch, the architect of Arizona’s 2008 NCAA swimming championships in both men’s and women’s divisions and director of USA swimming contingents at the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games, passed away Sunday following a heart attack at Phoenix airport. He was 75. Frank Busch, a legendary swimming coach and director of USA swimming teams for … Read more
A former South Park writer has established a website designed to reveal the alleged Cornell gang rapists and the individuals within the Ivy League institution who facilitated their actions, asserting that “accountability is coming.” Toby Morton, ex-South Park writer, announced his website, TheCornell7.org, to unveil seven fraternity members accused of sexual assault. (Toby Morton/Instagram) Satirist … Read more
An octopus at Porthkerris reef, off Cornwall in southwestern England (Reuters) With European waters recording their hottest summer on record, rising ocean temperatures are affecting marine life across the continent, damaging habitats and forcing several species into new waters.According to a Reuters analysis, European waters averaged 21.6°C between June and August, the highest summer average … Read more
Trump and Xi continued to discuss future US arms sales to Taiwan. US President Donald Trump sought to downplay Washington’s pending arms sale to Taiwan by telling Chinese President Xi Jinping that the US sells weapons to countries around the world, and even asking whether China would like to buy some, according to US ambassador … Read more
A protest by March and March, an anti-immigration movement A September 30 deadline declared by South Africa’s March and March, an anti-immigration movement that has led anti-migrant protests across the country this year, has renewed fears of violence among migrant communities.Refugees are also fearing fresh unrest as South Africa will hold local government elections on … Read more