Bond Sell-Off Sends Borrowing Costs to Highest Level Since 2007
Yields on the 30-year U.S. Treasury and government bonds across the world rose to multiyear highs as investors fret about inflation, deficits and A.I. spending.
Yields on the 30-year U.S. Treasury and government bonds across the world rose to multiyear highs as investors fret about inflation, deficits and A.I. spending.
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are seeking larger oil reserves in Japan and South Korea as regional conflict threatens supply routes.Storage tanks at an oil refinery, in Yokohama, Kanagawa, in Japan in April.
Maritime officials on Tuesday announced the recent attacks, which killed at least one sailor. Six months into the conflict, the vital waterway remains perilous.Vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on Monday. Traffic through the strait has dwindled since the conflict began.
American and Syrian officials said Israel carried out the attack, the latest in a series of military interventions in Syria over the past two years.
Republicans previously sued Google claiming its spam filter was biased, but the case was dismissed. The company will now allow verified campaigns to more easily bypass the spam filter.Google has updated Gmail’s policy to allow political committees to more easily bypass its spam filter when sending e
Dan Sullivan, a retired schoolteacher from tiny Petersburg, Alaska, shares a name with the incumbent senator he hopes to defeat. Is he a spoiler trying to divide the Republican vote? We traveled to Alaska to find out.
Voters may select an “R” or a “D” next to a candidate’s name, but their political views are often more nuanced than a binary choice represents.Florida has leaned to the right in recent elections.
The power grid relies on thousands of aging, hand-built transformers. If enough fail, the blackout could last years.
Meena Geltink and Minal Tijssen were adopted from India by families in the Netherlands and grew up less than 100 miles apart.
President Trump is installing his allies in the offices of inspector general, which are meant to provide independent government oversight.President Trump has inserted a conservative operative to take over the inspector general’s office in charge of any internal investigation into his botched repairs
California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey have taken the social media giant to trial in the first bellwether federal case over child harm.During the trial, to be held in the U.S. District Court of Oakland, Calif., four states are expected to argue that Meta violated federal child privacy and sta
Joseph Pascaretta on a first date, investing in his future.
Texas Tech is using A.I. to cut left-leaning content in its curriculum. Some say the effort to ferret out forbidden topics is a dystopian academic nightmare.The Texas Tech campus in Lubbock is in a right-leaning part of the state. Its leader is trying to clamp down on teaching about gender and sexua
The consequences of A.I. for the budget will largely hinge on whether — and to what extent — the technology reshapes the labor market.
After he was diagnosed with “silent” epileptic seizures, doctors were able to treat his memory loss and confusion.For years, doctors were stumped about why Jeff Will was having episodes of forgetting things and staring vacantly. It took the epilepsy experts to figure it out.
The “Heroes” and “Nashville” star, who died Sunday at 36, endured personal struggles that were compounded by her public profile.Hayden Panettiere with Jay Leno in 1996, when she was a 7-year-old actress.
We aren’t the only animals that like to take care of other species. A new study finds that the roots of keeping a pet may stretch deep into our primate past.
It doesn’t take much for small powers to gain a big advantage over the powerful.
Step 1: Take it seriously, not literally.
A reworking of the spacecraft’s power systems could extend the nearly 50-year-old Voyagers’ exploration of interstellar space into the early 2030s.