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"Deadly Thai crash, U.S. turmoil and shaky China markets paint a tense, uncertain day."
WORLD
tense
Thai crane collapse kills at least 22 on train
Hindu extremists in India target Christians
Venezuela says 400+ prisoners released
Thai rail disaster, Indian anti-Christian violence and Venezuela prisoner releases mark a fraught, politically charged day.
US
tense
Trump flips off heckler at Michigan Ford tour
Prosecutors probing senator over illegal orders video
ICE seizes Minnesota refugees, sends them to Texas
Trump theatrics, aggressive ICE actions and harsh abuse cases expose deep political and social strain.
BUSINESS
cautious
China raises margin rules; stocks slide
China steel exports hit record despite pushback
China 2025 exports soar; $1.2T trade surplus
China’s tighter leverage and export surge, oil jitters and scarce affordable homes leave markets wary but not panicked.
SCIENCE
cautious
Urban dandelions evolve to stay close to home
Urban pressures are reshaping dandelion genetics, curbing seed spread and raising fresh ecological questions.
SPORTS
charged
Peterson, Kansas hand No. 2 Iowa State first loss
Giannis boos fans as Bucks drubbed at home
Kansas halts Iowa State’s run as Giannis clashes with booing Bucks fans on a bruising home night.