Analysts say the Iran war energy crisis is also adding momentum to nuclear interest and action in the region. (Image credit: Vincent Thian/AP)
Iran and Israel exchanged a new wave of strikes on Wednesday as President Donald Trump insisted Iran is desperate for a deal, saying, “They want to make a deal so badly, but they’re afraid to say it.” It comes as gas prices are continuing to rise worldwide with Iran blocking oil through the Strait of Hormuz. NBC’s Richard Engel reports for TODAY.
Iran’s foreign minister has said Tehran has ‘no intention of negotiating for now’. Plus, the AI users whose lives were wrecked by delusion Good morning. Iran dismissed a US ceasefire proposal on Wednesday and responded with its own negotiation plan as intermediaries sought to keep diplomatic channels between the warring countries open. What is the toll? The US-Israel war on Iran has killed more than 1,000 people in Lebanon, more than 1,500 in Iran and 16 in Israel, according to each country’s au
As the partial government shutdown enters day 40, airports across the United States are facing hourslong lines with wait times that are now the longest in TSA history. The acting TSA administrator says many officers are struggling to support their families. “Some are sleeping in their cars, selling their blood and plasma and taking on second jobs to make ends meet,” she said. It comes as the Transportation Secretary warns things could get worse. NBC’s Priscilla Thompson and Aaron Gilchrist repor
A TSA agent walks past travelers waiting in line at a checkpoint at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta on March 23, 2026.
Guardian - World · Oct 8
Documents obtained by Guardian show company increased different fees to ‘offset revenue loss’ from FTC rule change Following a wave of regulations banning the surprise fees that appear at the end of a transaction, Ticketmaster stopped charging the extra few dollars it added to each order at checkout. Typically shared with the venue, the order processing fee was a boon to a global platform that sells hundreds of millions of tickets a year. But documents obtained by the Guardian show that while Ti
Guardian - World · Oct 8
Clear Secure has seen jump in new sign-ups amid the partial government shutdown as TSA workers go unpaid Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox As travelers continue to face sprawling security lines across the US, one company is thriving amid the ongoing chaos. Clear Secure, a biometric firm that allows travelers to bypass Transportation Security Administration (TSA) lines at more than 60 airports in the US, has reportedly seen a jump in new sign-ups this m
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An Air Canada Express CRJ-900 sits on the runway after colliding with a Port Authority fire truck at LaGuardia Airport on March 24, 2026 in New York City.
Guardian - World · Oct 8
Company reported loss of £125m after cyber-security attack hit sales and claims of ‘toxic’ culture Business live – latest updates The Co-op Group has announced that its boss will step down this weekend after a difficult year that included a cyber-attack and recent claims of a “toxic” culture at the business. Shirine Khoury-Haq will step down as chief executive on 29 March, with Kate Allum, a board member and former boss of dairy group First Milk, stepping in as interim boss while a permanent rep
