Oct 13🌍 WorldStrait of Hormuz tension
Analysts say Iran appears to be targeting ship-to-ship oil transfers near the strait. Energy markets are watching closely.
Oct 13🌍 WorldSaudi–Houthi fighting escalates
Houthi strikes hit Riyadh's airport (at least 13 killed) and an Aramco building. Saudi-led coalition airstrikes hit Sanaa. Several airlines have suspended flights to the region.
Oct 13🌍 WorldRussian strikes on Kyiv and Kharkiv
Zelenskyy says Ukraine got no early warning before ballistic missiles hit Kyiv. Three people were killed in Kharkiv.
Oct 2026🚗 CarsJeep & Wagoneer TPMS recall
About 202,000 SUVs whose tire-pressure monitors may not warn you.
Nov 3🏛️ PoliticsMidterms: 20 days out
Every House seat, 35 Senate races and 36 governor races are on the ballot Nov 3. Polls in several Senate races are inside the margin of error, and they disagree. Ohio is a good example: one poll has Brown (D) ahead, another has Husted (R) ahead.
Oct 13🤖 Tech & AIMicrosoft Maia 300 chip
Microsoft's third in-house AI chip. The pitch: 40% better performance per megawatt. Deployment is planned for 2027.