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American 15-year-olds hit a 25-year low in reading on the global PISA test, scoring 490 — while math and science scores barely budged. Meanwhile, students in Singapore and China dominate all three sub...

9 Sep 1min

Jerry Seinfeld’s Israel support is sparking controversy as six artists pull out of Portugal’s MEO Commedia festival, citing solidarity with Palestinians — though none name him directly. One Portuguese...

9 Sep 1min

Taiwan’s much-anticipated F-16 fighter jets, crucial for countering China’s military pressure, are stuck in Hawaii for over two weeks—delaying their arrival by months. Originally slated for late Augus...

9 Sep 1min

The Justice Department is ramping up scrutiny of Fox’s $22 billion Roku buyout, issuing a second request for info to probe whether the merger could create a streaming monopoly. With Fox already domina...

9 Sep 2min

Oil surges past $100 a barrel as Middle East tensions fuel market jitters, while the Fed’s looming rate hike—priced at 62% chance—adds pressure. Strategic reserves are depleted, tech stocks dip, and A...

9 Sep 1min

Oil prices surge past $100 a barrel for the first time since July, fueled by Middle East turmoil and attacks on oil infrastructure — sending gas to $4.22 a gallon, diesel to an all-time high, and airl...

9 Sep 2min

A federal appeals court is wading into a high-stakes legal battle over abortion pills, as Louisiana seeks to block nationwide mail-order access to mifepristone — a key medication for abortions — argui...

9 Sep 1min

Netanyahu’s office is preparing to sue Haaretz and one of its journalists over a report claiming the UAE warned him about an impending Hamas attack before October 7 — a claim his team calls outright f...

9 Sep 2min