THE DAILY CHRONICLE

Monday, March 2, 2026 (UTC) | 18:00 UTC
"Escalating war with Iran shakes US politics, jolts markets and even disrupts global sport and travel."
WORLD
tense
Iran conflict spreads to Lebanon and Kuwait as civilians reel, while India-Canada and Nepal shifts reshape global politics.
US
tense
Iran war and Texas turmoil collide as primaries, rhetoric and gun violence intensify political fault lines.
BUSINESS
anxious
War shocks credit, currencies and commodities as investors rush to the dollar and xAI positions for an AI-fueled IPO.
SCIENCE
thoughtful
Researchers probe minds, ethics and role models while journalism's dance with science comes under the spotlight.
HEALTH
contentious
Kennedy's break from vaccine activism jolts MAHA allies and reshapes anti-vaccine politics.
CULTURE
reflective
Backlash over SNL and policing mixes with queer retellings, Pixar nostalgia and 90s rock memories.
SPORTS
tense
Relegation fears, travel chaos, NFL reshuffles and a teen star's brilliance show sport under heavy pressure and awe.