
The Guardian - 4 hours 15 min ago
Economies thrown into renewed turmoil as AI debt, Iran war and soaring government bond yields fuel alarm At the height of the summer, the mood was optimistic in the world's financial capitals. Powered by the AI revolution , the US stock market had rallied to a fresh all-time high , as investors bet the multitrillion-dollar investment spree would overshadow the hit from the Iran war. Now the warning lights are flashing red. As the fighting in the Middle East intensifies without clear sign of...

The Hill - 7 hours 47 min ago
President Trump cut his weekend trip to Camp David short a day early, returning to Washington, D.C., on Saturday evening. The president touched down at the Ellipse just before 8 p.m., according to a White House pool report. The White House's official social media account shared a video clip of Trump departing Marine One. The...

The Raw Story - 8 hours 47 min ago
President Donald Trump abruptly cut short his weekend at Camp David and is returning to the White House for reasons that remain " unclear ," multiple journalists reported Saturday evening, sparking fears the sudden change could signal an impending "major escalation" in the Middle East. Trump's schedule change comes the same day the U.S. Embassy in Israel issued a security alert instructing Americans in the Middle East to "exercise heightened vigilance and be aware of potential...

Twitchy - 9 hours 45 min ago
Pete Hegseth calls Washington Post's Middle East death toll reports fake news amid controversy.

The Raw Story - 10 hours 47 min ago
A new "disaster" in the Middle East may further jeopardize Republicans' electoral prospects in November, with the GOP already facing an uphill battle amid soaring prices, two analysts warned on Saturday. According to BBC , the Yemeni militant group known as the Houthis claimed to have carried out missile attacks on Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, as well as on "energy sites" on Saudi Arabia's west coast, which borders the Red Sea. The attacks, one analyst warned, could...