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Fatih Birol says effects on energy markets from Iran bombings and closure of strait of Hormuz not initially understood by world leaders. Plus, feminist magazine reclaims Charlie Kirk-style campus tours Good morning. The global energy crisis caused by the war in Iran is equivalent to the combined force of the twin oil shocks of the … Read more

President Trump told reporters he believed Israel would abide by a ceasefire agreement negotiated between the United States and Iran. The president also discussed the decision to hold off on strikes on a power plant as talks between the nations were ongoing.

The clock that was ticking toward a dramatic new escalation in the Iran war may now be counting down to a deal that would end it

The pilots of an Air Canada Express regional jet have been killed after it collided with a fire truck while landing at New York’s LaGuardia airport. It happened as a firefighting vehicle was responding to a separate incident, according to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which runs the airport. The incident … Read more

Google, Amazon, Apple and Samsung control operating systems, allowing them to act as gatekeepers, letter claims Business live – latest updates The world’s largest broadcasters have pushed for the EU to enforce its toughest regulations against virtual TVs and smart assistants built by Google, Amazon, Apple and Samsung. The call came in a letter from … Read more

Monument made from shattered pieces of original statue tossed into Baltimore’s inner harbor by protesters in 2020 US politics – live updates A statue of Christopher Columbus has been installed in the grounds of the White House in the latest attempt by Donald Trump to position the controversial explorer as a foundational hero of the … Read more

Republican Chad Bianco investigating Prop 50 vote despite officials denying claims of ballots being cast unlawfully A California sheriff who is running as a Republican for governor has seized more than 650,000 ballots from last year’s election, escalating an ongoing conflict with state officials. Chad Bianco, Riverside county’s sheriff, says he is carrying out an … Read more

The Supreme Court rejected an attempt by citizen journalist Priscilla Villarreal to revive her civil rights claim against Laredo, Texas, officials.

President Donald Trump is sending ICE agents to a number of airports plagued by extremely long security lines as TSA workers face shortages in record numbers because of the partial government shutdown. The president’s border czar Tom Homan says ICE will handle security tasks so TSA can focus on its expertise like X-ray scans. NBC’s … Read more

Democratic Senate hopeful says experience of being key witness in Trump’s first impeachment makes him right choice for Florida Alex Vindman is not a man to hold a grudge. Ask him about the bullying, intimidation and retribution meted out by Donald Trump and Maga acolytes following his appearance as a key witness in the first … Read more