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"War, courts and AI reshape a jittery world as economies, politics and culture absorb fresh shocks."
WORLD
tense
US asked Ukraine for help countering Iranian drones
Carney warns global order is 'breaking down'
DR Congo says 200 dead in rebel mine landslide
War, fragile alliances, elections and disasters highlight a strained global order.
US
tense
Supreme Court moves to curb state courts' power
Republicans dodge word 'war' as Iran conflict widens
Judge locked in 'battle royale' with Trump, Supreme Court
Courts, campaigns and Congress clash over war language, Trump and health policy amid grim crime.
BUSINESS
anxious
Iran war grounds flights, clogs Heathrow with jets
Iran war fears erase sub-6% US mortgage rates
Oil spike alarms South Africa's finance minister
War-driven oil and rate shocks hit travel and housing as central bankers and investors flag rising risk.
SCIENCE
cautious
Brain cells found clearing Alzheimer’s-linked proteins
First experimental 'AI societies' test machine social life
AI data centers trigger rush for land and power
AI growth, Alzheimer’s advances and donor scandals reshape labs, ethics and infrastructure.
HEALTH
contentious
FDA backlash grows over rare-disease drug denials
Families, activists and politicians rage at FDA for rejecting new rare-disease drugs.
CULTURE
uneasy
Colbert skewers GOP euphemisms for Iran war
Britney Spears arrested in California for DUI
Love Is Blind branded profoundly bleak television
Comedy, reality TV and art reflect war anxiety, celebrity turmoil and Russia’s tentative cultural reentry.
SPORTS
charged
Bills trade for Bears receiver DJ Moore
Nine big questions on top 2026 NBA draft freshmen
Golden Knights acquire longtime Caps center Nic Dowd
NFL and NHL moves, F1 health fears and chess abuse claims fuel a charged sports day.