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‘Everyone is thinking about oil prices’: is Iran using the war to hide a surge in executions? - The Guardian
‘Everyone is thinking about oil prices’: is Iran using the war to hide a surge in executions?  The GuardianIran hangs 18-year-old over protests in latest wartime execution: activists  France 24Iran regime uses war to mask 'brutal' execution surge against political opponents  Fox NewsIranian regim...[read more]

Dow closes lower as Trump comments dampen traders’ hopes for U.S.-Iran war ending: Live updates - CNBC
Dow closes lower as Trump comments dampen traders’ hopes for U.S.-Iran war ending: Live updates  CNBCEnergy markets start tuning Trump out after repeated Iran war whiplash  CNNHere’s How Major Markets Are Moving  The New York TimesU.S. crude jumps more than 11% after Trump vows more attacks on Ir...[read more]

Hegseth ousts Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George - CBS News
Hegseth ousts Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George  CBS NewsHegseth Has Asked US Army Chief of Staff to Step Down, CBS News Reports  U.S. News & World ReportTrump sacks attorney general Bondi, Hegseth reportedly asks US Army Chief of Staff to step down  France 24Pete Hegseth fires highest-rankin...[read more]

Live Updates: Trump says Iran war will still take weeks, oil prices rise with no plan to open Strait of Hormuz - CBS News
Live Updates: Trump says Iran war will still take weeks, oil prices rise with no plan to open Strait of Hormuz  CBS News'What the hell did he just say?' GOP Iran worries build after Trump speech.  PoliticoOpinion | How Did Trump’s Iran Speech Fare?  The New York TimesTrump says Iran ‘no longer a ...[read more]

House Republicans kvetch anew about DHS funding plan - Politico
House Republicans kvetch anew about DHS funding plan  PoliticoGOP leaders move to shutdown-proof DHS funding as stalemate nears 50 days  Fox NewsSenate and House Republicans Strike Deal to End DHS Shutdown  The New York TimesConservatives seethe after Johnson backs Senate plan he previously calle...[read more]

Trump to Impose 100% Tariff on Some Drugs as Trade Barriers Rise - Bloomberg.com
Trump to Impose 100% Tariff on Some Drugs as Trade Barriers Rise  Bloomberg.comTrump sets 100 percent drug tariffs on companies that haven’t lowered prices  The Washington PostTrump administration prepares up to 100% pharmaceutical tariffs on some imported drugs  CNBCTrump administration announce...[read more]

Trump appointee-led commission approves White House ballroom plans - NBC News
Trump appointee-led commission approves White House ballroom plans  NBC NewsPlanning Commission Approves Trump’s Ballroom, but Legal Roadblocks Remain  The New York TimesWhy Republicans aren’t rushing to save Trump’s ballroom  PoliticoJudge rules that White House ballroom construction ‘has to sto...[read more]

Iran continues strikes across the Persian Gulf despite Trump’s warning - NPR
Iran continues strikes across the Persian Gulf despite Trump’s warning  NPRIran war live: US, Israel step up strikes; Tehran vows retaliation  Al JazeeraIran briefing with Matthew Doran: Tehran promises 'crushing' attacks after 'back to the Stone Age' speech  Australian Broadcasting CorporationLi...[read more]

Starbucks rolls out performance bonuses, tipping changes for baristas - The Seattle Times
Starbucks rolls out performance bonuses, tipping changes for baristas  The Seattle TimesStarbucks to award bonuses to baristas, expand tipping to promote turnaround efforts  CNBCStarbucks is making big changes to how staff get paid. Read the memo.  Business InsiderStarbucks Dangles $1,200 Bonuses...[read more]

CDC temporarily halts testing for several infectious diseases amid staffing shortages - The Guardian
CDC temporarily halts testing for several infectious diseases amid staffing shortages  The GuardianCDC pauses testing for rabies and other serious infectious diseases  NBC NewsC.D.C. Pauses Testing for Rabies and Pox Viruses  The New York TimesCDC pauses diagnostic testing for rabies, other infec...[read more]