Browsing Category
Politics
What a U.S. intervention in Iran could look like as Trump weighs options
LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 11: People take part in a rally in solidarity with protesters in Iran on January 11, 2026 in London, England. Alishia Abodunde | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesU.S. President Donald Trump is readying for a…
Strait of Hormuz back in focus amid possible U.S. intervention in Iran
The Strait of Hormuz is once again back in focus as a possible U.S. intervention in Iran raises the risk of Tehran disrupting one of the world's most critical energy chokepoints.U.S. President Donald Trump is considering a range of…
Malaysia and Indonesia block Elon Musk’s Grok due to obscene,
Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesMalaysia and Indonesia blocked access to Elon Musk's artificial intelligence chatbot Grok over the weekend due to concerns that the tool was being used to generate non-consensual, sexually explicit and…
Japan plans to dissolve parliament with possible snap election in February:
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks to the media after a telephone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, at her residence in Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 2, 2026. Kyodo | Via ReutersJapan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party is planning to…
Trump has Iran in his sights — watch for oil prices
Iranians gather while blocking a street during a protest in Kermanshah, Iran on January 8, 2026. Kamran | Afp | Getty Images
Iran appears to be next on President Donald Trump's list, after Venezuela and Greenland.The context: Protests…
Fed Chair Powell says he’s under criminal investigation, won’t bow to Trump
US Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, DC, on Dec. 10, 2025.Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty ImagesFederal prosecutors have opened a…
Oil, Iran protests, Hang Seng Index, CSI 300
Shanghai's city skyline as seen from observation deck at Shanghai Tower in China.Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were set to open higher Monday, tracking Wall Street's gains after a U.S. job report showed fewer…
Trump is weighing options against Iran: Reports
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he departs from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on Jan. 9, 2026.Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump is weighing options to take action…
I use this simple nightly ritual to help me ‘stay focused and grounded’
Bobbie CEO Laura Modi has a nightly ritual that helps her stay confident while running her baby formula business, she said in an Oct. 7 episode of the "CNBC Changemakers and Power Players" podcast.Every night, Modi does a "personal and…
Noem calls Good’s actions ‘domestic terrorism’
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks during a House Homeland Security hearing entitled "Worldwide Threats to the Homeland," on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S. Dec. 11, 2025. Elizabeth Frantz | ReutersHomeland…