The Iran war is stoking investor fears of a widening conflict, a 1974-like energy crisis, a global recession and the demise of this bull market. But between all the fires and explosions, it will pay to keep a cool head. War’s human cost is horrid. But capital markets are cold-hearted. Regional conflicts – however tragic – never faze stocks or oil prices for long. Their trajectory follows a simple, three-step pattern: 1) Volatility and oil prices surge ahead of the conflict as saber-rattling raises uncertainty, 2) Initial fighting further gooses volatility and prices as markets digest worst-case scenarios, then 3)…
Researchers have created an unusually twisted molecule with a never-before-seen electronic structure.The new molecular architecture, dubbed half-Mӧbius topology, “is another knob that we can turn in order to make and manipulate matter,” and expands our fundamental understanding of physics and chemistry, co-lead author Igor Rončević, a lecturer in computational and…
TAMPA — Luis Gil’s dominant final start of the spring was still not enough to lock up a spot in the Yankees four-man rotation to begin the season. Now the question is whether he will open the year in the bullpen or the minors until the Yankees need a fifth…
When Calls the Heart concluded season 13 with a surprise cameo from none other than Lori Loughlin — seven years after her original exit from the show. During the Sunday, March 22, episode of the hit Hallmark series Elizabeth (Erin Krakow) and Nathan’s (Kevin McGarry) engagement ended with Abigail (Loughlin)…
Johnnies nation is pumped. St. John’s is headed to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 1999 and plenty of the basketball program’s alumni took to social media to celebrate the occasion. Former St. John’s guard Dwight Hardy — a Bronx native — had been part of the Red…
Jude Law’s ex Cat Cavelli is sharing her side of the story after Chappell Roan’s alleged interaction with her 11-year-old daughter in Brazil. “Hi guys, good morning,” Cavelli said in a Sunday, March 22, Instagram video. “I wanted to say something because I’m getting so many messages about this now…
SAN DIEGO — Bryce Hopkins, 3-point sniper? Suddenly, the senior forward is lighting it up from distance. On Sunday, he set a St. John’s NCAA Tournament record with six 3-pointers in nine tries as the fifth-seeded Johnnies advanced to the Sweet 16 with a pulsating 67-65 victory over No. 4…
A representative for Sarah Ferguson is setting the record straight on whether she planned to participate in a reality TV show focused on cloning the late Queen Elizabeth II’s famous corgis. The Daily Mail reported on Saturday, March 21, that Ferguson was set to star in a reality series following…
SAN DIEGO — Zuby Ejiofor gave Ian Jackson a pep talk Friday. Before tipoff Sunday, Rick Pitino was in the sophomore’s ear. Both delivered the same message: We need you. Jackson was listening. The Bronx native came up big in a 67-65, second-round victory over No. 4 Kansas that sent…
Famed actor Kurt Russell is sharing why he and longtime partner Goldie Hawn prefer living in Colorado over Los Angeles. “What I enjoy most is that [Hawn] really likes it in Colorado,” Russell, 75, told Fox News Digital in an interview published on Sunday, March 22. “Wyatt [Russell] and [his…
Chili’s is calling out Ruth’s Chris Steak House after the chain’s dress code sparked backlash online. The exchange unfolded on X, where Chili’s responded to a post highlighting Ruth’s Chris Steak House’s “business casual” policy, which requires guests to wear what the company describes as “proper attire.” The casual dining chain quickly jumped into…
A McDonald’s in a Chinese city piloted humanoid robots to serve meals and entertain customers, according to reports. Videos posted on social media captured the myriad of lifelike robots at a McDonald’s in Shanghai performing routine tasks typically completed by human workers, such as greeting customers and delivering food. Diners…
SAN DIEGO — These Maddening March moments, when a Hall of Fame program that hasn’t been to the Sweet 16 since 1999 finds itself begging for a hero, someone like Dylan Darling can meet the biggest moment of his basketball life with the biggest basket of his basketball life: a…
Jen Affleck is sending a message to fans after the premiere of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives season 4 amid the show’s recent pause after star Taylor Frankie Paul was again accused of domestic abuse. “When I joined The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, I didn’t know what would…
Getting a full eight hours of sleep and still feeling drowsy? Sleep experts say it’s not just about how much shut-eye you get. Dr. Wendy Troxel, a licensed clinical psychologist and senior behavioral scientist at RAND based in Utah, emphasized the “really important distinction” between quantity and quality of sleep. “Many…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Malik Monk scored 10 of his 32 points in the final five minutes, Devin Carter made a pair of clutch free throws with 6.6 seconds remaining and the Sacramento Kings held off the Brooklyn Nets 126-122 on Sunday night. Monk made seven 3-pointers and went 9 for…
Joe Amabile is predicting that the cancellation of Taylor Frankie Paul’s season 22 of The Bachelorette will not be the end of the franchise. “I don’t know what’s going to happen to the franchise. I don’t know if this is it. If they come back, are they going to come…
A California sheriff and top Republican candidate for governor seized over 650,000 votes from the state’s November elections this weekend. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco launched an investigation into the state’s November 2025 special election on Proposition 50 after a third-party organization, the Riverside Election Integrity Team, claimed it found roughly 45,000…
SAN DIEGO — You’ll see this one again, time and again, year after year. What was the single most memorable shot in St. John’s history before 7:30 or so last night? We can talk about that another time. We have a new answer now. And it’ll probably stay like that…
Former Bachelorette contestant James McCoy Taylor has been arrested in connection to his 2024 assault case. According to online records for Brazos County, Texas, viewed by Us Weekly, Taylor was arrested on Friday, March 20. He was released the same day on a $10,000 surety bond. (A surety bond is…
A millionaire Silicon Valley titan has launched a bid for Nancy Pelosi’s congressional seat — with the backing of a famous drag queen. Saikat Chakrabarti, 40, shared video of “Peaches Christ” endorsing him on social media on Friday after he announced his intention to run. In the footage, she says:…
SAN DIEGO — Church Bells arrived at the perfect time. Dylan Darling, the Idaho State transfer in the midst of a massive shooting slump, sent St. John’s to the Sweet 16 with a buzzer-beating, right-handed layup at the horn after the Johnnies had blown a 14-point lead. Darling strutted after…
A little girl was struck and subsequently left pinned underneath a golf cart during the 2026 Valspar Championship in Florida. “Brooks Koepka went underneath the ropes to talk to the girl and comfort her,” on-course reporter and former PGA Tour winner Smylie Kaufman reported on Saturday, March 21, near the…
Three Democratic women state legislators are using Wednesday’s concert for progressive hip hop star Cardi B as a fundraiser. A report on campaign fundraisers shows that state Assemblymembers Blanca Rubio, Jessica Caloza and Tina McKinnor — who each represent parts of Los Angeles — are all charging thousands of dollars…
TAMPA — The Yankees are adding a veteran right-handed bat to their bench competition this spring. The club is signing outfielder Randal Grichuk to a minor league deal that includes an invite to big league camp, a source confirmed Wednesday night. Grichuk, 34, will try to prove he can fill…
San Diego Padres pitcher Matt Waldron has been benched indefinitely after undergoing a surgical procedure to “drain” his hemorrhoids. “[Matt] had to have surgery to drain it and make it better,” Padres manager Craig Stammen told reporters on Wednesday, February 25. “So he’s been in the hospital the last couple…
President Donald Trump called out former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi during his State of the Union address Tuesday, urging lawmakers to pass a ban on congressional stock trading — an issue that has long been a source of criticism for the California lawmaker. “Let’s also ensure that members of congress…
Cincinnati is taking a former quarterback to court in hopes of enforcing a $1 million exit fee he is refusing to pay after transferring to a different football program. The school is suing ex-quarterback Brendan Sorsby in federal court, alleging he breached an NIL contract with Cincinnati when he left…
Conservative political commentator Candace Owens is questioning the authenticity of her late friend Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk’s (née Frantzve) birth date. “I will tell you my personal opinion and experience with her,” Owens, 36, said in the Wednesday, February 25, episode of her documentary series Bride Of Charlie. “What…
Rep. Ilhan Omar said that one of the guests she invited to the State of the Union on Tuesday was arrested and “forcibly removed” from the House gallery — as she slammed the “heavy-handed” Capitol police response. Omar (D-Minn.) claimed software engineer Aliya Rahman, who was dragged out of her…
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill was booed by fans attending the NJ Devils hockey game at the Prudential Center on Wednesday. The game marked the NHL return of Team USA Olympic hero Jack Hughes since he scored the winning goal against Canada in the gold medal game on Sunday. Sherrill was in attendance to…
Benjamin “Coach” Wade thought he was done with reality TV for good until Survivor 50 came calling. “When they first called me, I thought, ‘Should I go?’ I’m a very spiritual person, so of course, I prayed about it, and I didn’t feel convinced I should go,” Coach, 54, exclusively…
A former Republican appointee of President Donald Trump is running for Congress in liberal San Francisco — after registering as a Dem in the crowded primary field of progressives, The Post confirmed. Marie Hurabiell, a political activist and former chair of the Presidio Trust Board of Directors, filed paperwork to…
Observations from Yankees spring training on Wednesday. Going deep Amed Rosario crushed his first home run this spring training, going deep on the first pitch he saw from Nationals lefty Andrew Alvarez in the bottom of the first inning. DC comical It might be a long season in the nation’s…
The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City cast and crew are not rushing to film following the tragic death of Mary Cosby’s son, Robert Cosby Jr. While production on season 7 of the Bravo reality show was originally scheduled to begin this week, a source tells Us Weekly that filming…
Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders and Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin were involved in a heated back and forth during a Senate hearing Tuesday that sparked immediate reactions across social media. “Everybody we bring up here, you guys chastised for trying to make changes,” Mullin said during a Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions…
Max Scherzer is coming back for a 19th season. The three-time Cy Young Award winner has agreed to a deal to return to the Blue Jays, The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed. Terms of the agreement are not clear. Scherzer, 41, told The Athletic in January that he was “healthy and…
The Survivor 50 cast know a thing or two about what it takes to play the game — so no one was taking their comeback preparations lightly. Many contestants relied on the usual training methods prior to returning to the show, like going to the gym, practicing their fire-making techniques…
WASHINGTON — Vice President JD Vance announced Wednesday that $259.5 million in Medicaid funds for Minnesota won’t be reimbursed due to fraud concerns — giving Democratic Gov. Tim Walz 60 days to submit a “corrective action plan” or face further withholdings. Vance was joined by Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator of…
A soccer player’s quick thinking brought a seagull back to life after the bird was struck by the ball during a match in Turkey, Anadolu Agency reported. The incident occurred in the first half of the Istanbul First Amateur League playoff final between Mevlanakapi Guzelhisar and Istanbul Yurdum Spor in…
UPDATE 2/25/26 at 6:03 p.m. ET — Andy Cohen shared a message of support to Mary Cosby after news broke of son Robert Cosby Jr.’s death. “We’re so sad to read the news about Mary Cosby’s son, Robert and I can’t think of anything worse than losing a child and…
WASHINGTON — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is pushing to revive his effort to punish Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) for partaking in a video with other Democratic veteran lawmakers urging service members to “refuse illegal orders.” Kelly, a retired Navy Captain, sued last month to block Hegseth from sending him a…
TAMPA — The regular season is still a month away, but Cam Schlittler took a key step Wednesday toward being ready to start it on time. The right-hander threw 25 pitches of live batting practice on a back field, facing hitters for the first time since the Yankees slowed him…
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