Iran and Hezbollah feel war fatigue, Russia jails concert attackers, and Venezuela’s opposition faces new US pressure.
Shootings at a synagogue and campus, a major housing push, and fights over executions and Musk’s turbines expose deep national rifts.
Commodity and fuel shocks from the Iran war hit Brazil and Europe as regulators eye prediction markets and student-loan oversight gaps.
Researchers warn rising measles, AI health bots and social media harms signal mounting public-health and ethical risks amid rapid discovery.
From Oscars and late-night to architecture and Broadway, artists confront war, AI and representation with wit and fresh acclaim.
NFL teams hunt bargains, college hoops delivers upsets, and F1 star Verstappen rails against rule changes.
Scientists urge early coastal planning, smarter nitrogen use and fresh looks at critical minerals to buffer climate and food shocks.