Fly me to the moon: On a mission to Florida’s classic Space Coast

Has driving through history ever been so cool, beautiful and timely than visiting Cape Canaveral, the original and current ...

War, diplomacy, or revolt: What comes next in Iran?

The regime may have been able to crush the latest wave of protests using its tried-and-tested playbook of repression. But the fundamental grievances animating protesters haven’t gone away.

Gold just hit a record $5,000. What’s driving the surge?

Gold prices surged beyond $5,000 per ounce for the first time late Sunday, as investors rushed to the safe-haven asset as concern spread that US President Donald Trump is upending relations with key ...

After decades of fighting the Iranian regime, Kurds see victory edging closer

For some Kurds, the wave of protests that began late last month has raised hopes that perhaps, after 47 years of rule, the ...

Trump warns against Nouri al-Maliki’s return as prime minister of Iraq

US President Donald Trump has warned Iraq over reinstatement of Nouri al-Maliki as prime minister, saying that the country “descended into poverty and total chaos” under his previous leadership.

Trump’s Greenland saga has left lasting uncertainty on Wall Street

It has been a week of geopolitical uncertainty and policy whiplash. Stocks and bonds regained ground, the US dollar sank and gold is set for its best week since 2020.

Velvet-rope security lines and grandpa’s heirlooms: Inside the rush to sell gold and silver

Velvet rope security lines and grandpa’s heirlooms: inside the rush to sell gold and silver ...

Fed holds interest rates steady for first time since July

Central bankers cut rates three times last year, but are cautious about lowering borrowing costs any further due to a weakening job market. President Donald Trump has said his pick for a new Fed Chair ...

January 12, 2026 - Iran protests updates

Iran says it is ready to hold discussions with the US after President Donald Trump said Tehran had called his administration to negotiate. Follow for live updates ...

Curt Cignetti’s Hoosier revolution began under Nick Saban. The seeds were sown in 1978 by his father’s call to Saban’s wife

Nick Saban wanted to change his job description. After three years coaching linebackers, he was eager to take over the secondary, where he’d played in college. He was not, however, so sure he wanted ...

Iran’s top diplomat hopeful for negotiations even amid US military buildup

Even with US forces poised to strike Iran, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told CNN that he was “confident that we can achieve a deal” on Tehran’s nuclear program.

Trump is en route to Davos, where his Greenland threats top agenda

The US president said he has many meetings scheduled to discuss Greenland but that one of them will not be an emergency Group of 7 summit proposed by France’s President Emmanuel Macron. Follow for ...