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Apple MacBook ProSource: Apple Inc. apple announced Tuesday new MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models powered by the latest M5 chip, as well as an updated Studio Display lineup, in its biggest Mac refresh in more than a year. The push gives Apple a new chance to revive demand for Macs while also making a broader case for more AI efforts to move to the devices themselves, not just the cloud.The announcement comes at a critical time for Apple’s Mac business, where holiday quarter sales fell nearly 7% to $8.39 billion, well below analysts’ expectations of nearly $9 billion. These…

File photo: White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler listens to President Barack Obama’s speech during FBI Director James Comey’s inauguration ceremony at FBI Headquarters in Washington, Monday, October 28, 2013.Charles Darapak | APasked the House committee investigating notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. goldman sachs” Top lawyer Kathryn Ruemmler will testify about her interactions with Epstein, her spokeswoman announced Tuesday.”Mr. Remler welcomes the opportunity to appear before the committee,” spokeswoman Jennifer Connelly said.”At the time she was interacting with Jeffrey Epstein, she was an active criminal defense attorney and a fellow client of his,” Connelly said. “She did nothing wrong and had…

Editor’s analysisPresident Trump faces challenges as Iran resists negotiations following military escalation and the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei.listen to this article | 4 minutesinformationUS President Donald Trump enjoys seeming unpredictable. But when it comes to military operations against Iran, his shifting messages about the length and objectives of the conflict obscure his failure to achieve his clear goal of a quick conclusion where victory can be declared.Despite Saturday’s killing of Supreme Leader Khamenei (a brazen act that has become Trump’s trademark) and heavy bombing of Iran, the Islamic Republic’s leaders have publicly rejected the possibility of an immediate…

Days have passed since the United States and Israel first launched attacks against Iran, and the conflict is growing by the hour, involving other countries in the region, causing uncertainty for the global economy and stranding thousands of travelers. Israel launched simultaneous attacks on Tehran and Beirut on Tuesday morning, targeting Iranian military positions and the Iranian-backed group Hezbollah, as Iran selected neighboring Arab countries as targets, including the US embassy in Saudi Arabia. The United States warned its citizens to leave the vast region of the Middle East by commercial flights, but airspace closures across the region left few…

Bournemouth drew 0-0 with Brentford at the Vitality Stadium, controversially having a penalty denied early in the second half.Less than 90 seconds after the restart, Alex Jimenez broke through the heart of the Bees’ defense and fed the ball to Marcus Tavernier, who darted past Michael Cayode into the box and slotted it into the left post. At first glance, it appeared that the forward had lost his balance, but replays revealed that Kayode caught an opponent approaching the ball with his Achilles heel. Bournemouth head coach Andoni Iraola told TNT Sports: “I think it’s a clear penalty. It’s impossible…

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 3, 2026 in New York City, USA. Brendan McDiarmid | ReutersStocks remained volatile on Tuesday as concerns over a protracted conflict between the United States and Iran spooked markets, but comments from President Donald Trump appeared to ease some of those concerns.of Dow Jones Industrial Average It lost 403.51 points (0.83%) and finished at 48,501.27. of S&P500 It fell 0.94% to close at 6,816.63. Nasdaq Composite It fell 1.02% to settle at 22,516.69. At the day’s lows, the S&P 500 was down 2.5% and the Nasdaq…

Iraqi Shiite residents hold up portraits of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, shout slogans and wave Iranian flags during a protest against the US and Israeli attacks on Iran on a bridge leading to the Green Zone, where the US Embassy is located in Baghdad, on February 28, 2026. Hundreds of people protested against US and Israeli attacks on Iran near the US embassy in Baghdad. AFP correspondents said on February 28.Ahmad Al Rubai | AFP | Getty ImagesAs fighting intensifies in the Middle East, cyber experts are increasingly warning of online attacks from Iran against U.S. businesses and infrastructure.“From…

Buying contracts on prediction markets is just another word for “gambling,” says former Trump chief of staff Mick Mulvaney, who leads a coalition that wants state regulators to regulate the growing industry rather than the Federal Commodities Administration.”The simple answer is it’s gambling. That’s exactly what it is,” Mulvaney told CNBC’s Contessa Brewer, adding that the burgeoning industry needs special oversight in the wake of gambling activity ahead of the Iran war.”I’ll buy a prediction contract on anything about the Lakers winning a basketball game. If you ask the average person if that’s sports betting, it’s definitely gambling, they’ll say…

The 2026 primary season, in which U.S. voters will decide which candidates will represent the major Republican and Democratic parties in November’s midterm elections, has begun in earnest with voting in Texas, North Carolina, and Arkansas.The poll began just four days after the United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran, sparking a regional war and prompting Iran to launch retaliatory attacks across the Middle East. The fighting has left hundreds of people dead, including at least 787 people inside Iran, six U.S. military personnel and several civilians across the Gulf.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listAt the same…

Sunderland won 1-0 at Leeds despite Habib Diarra’s controversial second-half penalty denying Daniel Farke’s side a first-half spot-kick, a decision that was heavily criticized by former players.The Black Cats’ highly controversial win leaves Leeds just six points above the drop zone, with most of their relegation rivals having games in hand. Diarra’s penalty in the 70th minute gave Sunderland 40 points, but the penalty was awarded after referee Stuart Attwell was sent to the pitchside monitor by VAR for handballing Leeds captain Ethan Ampadu when blocking Wilson Isidore’s shot. image: Ethan Ampadu concedes penalty for handball against Sunderland monterosa This…