American billionaire Robert Kraft confirmed he pressured pop star Ed Sheeran to drop rapper Macklemore from his U.S. stadium tour, citing what he described as a broader history of antisemitic rhetoric and imagery. According to statements from Kraft, Sheeran, and Macklemore published in September 2024, the conflict erupted after Macklemore delivered a pro-Palestine speech during … Read more
Air Force Secretary Troy Meink announced Monday that the United States has deployed on-orbit space-control weapons designed to defend the joint force against hostile adversary…
The Trump administration’s immigration agenda faced major judicial and political pushback on Monday, September 15, 2026, as a federal judge halted proposed visa caps while dozens of Democratic-led states launched separate lawsuits against broader residency restrictions. According to court records, US District Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV in Boston granted an injunction blocking a Department … Read more
According to a Lead Inspector General report released by the U.S. Department of Defense, Iranian strikes have damaged and destroyed hundreds of buildings and structures at U.S. bases in the Middle East, alongside dozens of U.S. aircraft, as the total financial cost of the conflict reached $33.4 billion by the end of June. Military Infrastructure … Read more
US President Donald Trump urged Ukrainian leadership to halt strikes on Russian diesel refineries, attributing a tightening global diesel shortage and surging domestic fuel prices directly to the military campaign. According to reporting from major news outlets, the remarks open a fierce debate over whether Kyiv’s targeted refinery attacks or the ongoing U.S. conflict with … Read more
Microsoft AI Unveils Model Code of Conduct Microsoft has released a provisional code of conduct imposing explicit restrictions on its artificial intelligence models, according to a CNBC interview with Microsoft AI model development head Mustafa Suleyman. The policy arrives days after leaders at Anthropic and OpenAI called for slowed development speeds, addressing mounting public and … Read more
Crude oil prices climbed on Sunday after Saudi Arabia shut down its critical East-West pipeline following a drone attack, compounding ongoing supply disruptions caused by the conflict in the Middle East, according to reports from multiple outlets. U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures rose 2.8% to reach $102.87 per barrel by 6:27 p.m. At the same … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026, that he plans to remove a 10% tariff on Irish whiskey.
Global energy markets face renewed volatility as a vessel was struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Centre (UKMTO), while direct negotiations between the United States and Iran remain stalled amid an ongoing naval blockade and tit-for-tat attacks. Strait of Hormuz Attack and Maritime … Read more
