A massive $580 million wager in global oil markets, placed just minutes before Donald Trump announced “productive” talks with Iran, has triggered a wave of scrutiny across Wall Street and beyond. The timing was precise....

The reported phone call between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu is being framed as a pivotal moment in the lead-up to military action against Iran. But treating it as the origin point misses the bigger...

Markwayne Mullin’s rise to lead the Department of Homeland Security is anything but typical. A former mixed martial arts fighter turned businessman and politician, the Oklahoma Republican now finds himself in charge of one of...

A growing number of residents in Vineland, New Jersey, say they’re living with a constant low-frequency hum, sometimes accompanied by vibrations strong enough to be felt inside their homes. Similar complaints have surfaced in West...

China’s Wangu gold field is drawing global attention, not just for its scale, but for how the gold itself appears. Early estimates suggest the site in Hunan province could hold up to 1,000 tonnes of...

The Trump administration’s decision to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to major U.S. airports isn’t about immigration enforcement—it’s about keeping airport security functioning during a prolonged government shutdown. With the Department of Homeland...