POLITICSOil prices fall on hopes of U.S.-Iran deal despite Tehran pushbackOil prices fell on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington had reached a framework agreement with Iran, raising hopes that tensions in the Middle East could ease.CNBC·2w ago
POLITICSPresident Trump is taking aim at forest and wildfire research just as the West is poised to burnPresident Trump is trying to downsize the U.S Forest Service and eliminate wildfire and smoke research as the American West is facing a potentially epic summer fire season.NPR·2w ago
POLITICSOil Falls, Stocks Rise as Trump Signals Iran Peace Deal Takes ShapeOil prices retreated and stocks rallied after President Trump called off plans for another day of strikes on Iran, saying that a peace deal could be within reach.NY Times·2w ago
POLITICSSouth Korea’s ex-President Yoon gets 30 years over drone operationSeoul court sentences former leader for sending military drones into North Korea.Al Jazeera·2w ago
POLITICSWhite House shows off cage match arena as corruption lawsuit loomsWhite House officials previewed the grounds where they’ll host a cage match to celebrate US President Trump’s birthday.Al Jazeera·2w ago
POLITICSKennedy Center Appeals Order to Remove Trump’s NameOne day before a deadline to take the president’s name off its facade, the arts institution appealed a federal judge’s ruling that also temporarily blocked it from closing.NY Times·2w ago
POLITICSFriday's big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading sessionOil prices fell and the Dow Industrials soared more than 900 points Thursday after President Trump said the U.S. will soon sign a deal with Iran.CNBC·2w ago
POLITICSTrump says US and Iran have reached a ‘great settlement’US President Donald Trump claims Washington and Tehran have reached a ‘great settlement’ and are finalising documentsAl Jazeera·2w ago
POLITICSTrump Picks Jay Clayton for Director of National Intelligence After Backlash Over Bill PulteThe president said he would nominate Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan and the former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, for the permanent role.NY Times·2w ago
POLITICSMan pleads guilty to slaying top Democrat and her husband in MinnesotaMurder of Melissa and Mark Hortman by man disguised as police officer prompted concerns about political violence in US.Al Jazeera·2w ago
POLITICSFlip flop or deliberate? - Unpacking Trump’s strategy on IranThe BBC's Gary O'Donoghue looks at the US president's mixed messaging over the war and the questions it raises.BBC News·2w ago
POLITICSTrump now says a peace deal will be announced 'soon,' cancels further strikesPresident Trump had previously been amping up his rhetoric against Iran.NPR·2w ago