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People gather outside the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, DC, on March 14, 2026. Will Dunham | ReutersConservative U.S. Supreme Court justices on Monday expressed skepticism about a Republican-challenged Mississippi law that allows a five-day grace period to count mail-in ballots received after Election Day, saying it could lead to stricter voting rules nationwide.Republican President Donald Trump’s administration has argued in favor of a challenge to a Mississippi law that allows mail-in ballots sent by certain voters to be counted if they are postmarked on or before Election Day and are received up to five business days after a…
Iran’s parliament speaker says the US president is using the idea of talks to “get the US and Israel out of the quagmire they are trapped in.”Senior Iranian officials denied that Iran had held talks with the United States, hours after US President Donald Trump claimed there had been “very good, productive conversations” aimed at ending the war.Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Berger Ghalibaf said in a social media post on Monday that “no negotiations are taking place with the United States.”Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of list”Fake news (sic) is being used to manipulate financial and oil markets and…
Toto Wolff is wary of a “political knife” against Mercedes as they aim to continue their perfect start to the 2026 F1 season at this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix.George Russell and Kimi Antonelli both led the Mercedes one-two and each won a Grand Prix after early battles with Ferrari in Australia and China. Mercedes already has a 31-point lead over Ferrari in the constructors’ championship, while Russell leads Antonelli by four points in the drivers’ championship, with Charles Leclerc 17 points ahead of Russell and Lewis Hamilton a further point behind. Leclerc, who has finished fourth in the past three…
Lovable, an AI-powered app building platform, was last valued at $6.6 billion and is exploring acquisitions. On Monday, the startup’s co-founder and CEO Anton Osika announced on X that the company is looking for “even more great teams and startups to join Lovable.” “Many of the people who play key roles at Loveable were founders immediately before joining the company,” he said in the post. “We’ve built our culture in a way that allows founder types to grow within the company and be self-directed and drive initiatives.” Mr. Osika suggested that this opportunity would enable companies working on interesting projects…
A miner looks over Australia’s largest open-pit gold mine, the Fimiston open pit, also known as the super pit, in the gold mining town of Kalgoorlie, about 500 kilometers east of Perth.David Gray | ReutersGold prices fell again on Monday morning as investors continued to avoid exposure to the yellow precious metal. As the war in Iran continues, its status as a safe trade is being tested. The recent decline will inevitably have a secondary impact on miners, whose market value soared as gold prices soared before the war. Mining companies are among the most volatile stocks, typically acting as…
Jim Cramer’s CNBC Investment Club hosts a “Morning Meeting” livestream weekdays at 10:20 a.m. ET. A recap of Monday’s key moments. 1. Stocks soared on Monday after President Donald Trump said in recent days that the United States and Iran were in “productive” talks on resolving the Middle East conflict and had halted attacks on Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure. As a result, the average price of the three major crude oils rose about 2%, while the international oil benchmark Brent crude oil fell 10% to $100 per barrel. In our portfolio, Qnity Electronics rose more than 5%, making…
In this screenshot taken from a congress.gov webcast, impeachment manager Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) speaks during the second day of President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial at the Capitol in Washington, Feb. 10, 2021.Congress.gov | Getty ImagesRep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., has dropped his lawsuit against Bill Pelt, accusing the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency of weaponizing a mortgage fraud investigation to target critics of President Donald Trump.Mr. Swalwell, a California gubernatorial candidate, filed the lawsuit in November, alleging that Mr. Pulte’s unlawful access and disclosure of his personal mortgage records violated federal privacy laws and the First Amendment’s…
Jamie Carragher criticized Mikel Arteta’s decision to start second-choice Kepa Arrizabalaga ahead of David Raya after he barked during Arsenal’s 2-0 defeat to Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final. Kepa played in all of the Gunners’ matches leading up to the final and was Sunday’s highlight, but his availability was questioned before the game and he returned to bite the Arsenal manager after he failed to kick in Rayan Cherki’s cross, deflecting it straight into the path of Nico O’Reilly to give City the lead. Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video player Watch Kepa’s roar give Nico…
Ice makers watch as travelers wait in long lines at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on March 23, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. Megan Berner | Getty ImagesNEW YORK — Andrew Leonard showed up at John F. Kennedy International Airport at 4:45 a.m. to catch a 7 a.m. Monday flight to Seattle. Almost two hours later, he cleared security and arrived at the gate just in time to board.”I fly out of this terminal all the time, and this is insane,” said Leonard, 34, a performing arts teacher from New York who was on his way to Seattle before a family trip…
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he has ordered the Department of Defense, which his administration refers to as the “Department of the Army,” to halt attacks on Iran’s power infrastructure for five days.The US president’s order came a day after he gave Iran a 48-hour ultimatum to reopen the vital shipping lane through the Strait of Hormuz or risk a US attack on its power plants. In response, Iran announced that it would attack Israel and its power plants in the Gulf.President Trump’s ultimatum on Hormuz Island was scheduled to expire at 23:44 Japan time on Monday.But…