Hope is building that the U.S. and Iran will soon announce a concrete peace deal, reducing geopolitical tensions and improving oil flow though the Strait of Hormuz. Some observers, such as Nomura's ...

The US military has long known that cheap fixes could stop location data from exposing its troops. It adopted almost none—and now says adversaries are using the data to target soldiers during a war.

Minecraft Java finally has a multiplayer peer-to-peer feature, allowing you to easily play with your friends on your single-player worlds. This option was in Bedrock Edition for several years, and has ...

For years now, we've invested a good chunk of time and energy trying to educate gamers on how and why CPU testing is done the way it is. We know those of you who already understand are probably sick ...

A new study links eating more ultra-processed foods to unhealthy fat replacing muscle tissue in the thighs, raising the risk of chronic knee pain. A new study links diets high in ultra-processed foods ...

Ms. Lipman is the author of “That’s What She Said: What Men and Women Need to Know About Working Together” and other books. “Believe women” was the defining message of the #MeToo movement. Today, ...

Stone fruits, cherries, grapes and strawberries showed the highest rates of PFAS pesticide detection. Regulators state that detected residue levels are within federal safety limits, while advocates ...

Renting a one-bedroom apartment in Houston costs about $1,200 on average — but how far does that budget really stretch in some of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods? To answer that question, we ...

In our Reality Check stories, Charlotte Observer journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? RealityCheck@charlotteobserver.com. Here's ...

As the Trump administration has put housing affordability in the spotlight recently, one of the president’s top economic advisors unveiled how Americans might be able to use 401(k) funds for a home ...

Strategy Inc. MSTR reported a massive $17.44 billion unrealized loss on its bitcoin holdings in the fourth quarter of 2025, underscoring how sharply crypto price swings can impact its performance. The ...

2025 was the year beauty embraced entertainment and digital-first storytelling. Social media campaigns rivaled Hollywood blockbusters with star-studded casts. Content stopped revolving around product ...