Trying to budget for a weekly commute is now a game of geopolitical roulette, and honestly, the pump is giving us trust issues.
After leaving the hot seat vacant for nearly two years because, well, the previous guys got obliterated, Hamas has finally picked a new boss. Welcome to the worst C-suite role on Earth.
Well, that peace deal lasted about five minutes. Gas prices are spiking again because the geopolitical drama in the Middle East is back on, and our wallets are paying the price.
Just when everyone thought neighboring was about borrowing sugar, the US decides to tax America's polite northern neighbors for the crime of selling them wine, concrete, and actual hockey sticks.
So much for diplomacy. Just when everyone hoped Washington and Tehran might actually talk things out, we are right back to blowing stuff up in the Middle East.
Just another totally chill week where the Middle East is on fire, American politicians are rushing to pack their beach bags, and Britain has apparently replaced its prime minister. Again.
The US and Iran are currently locked in a nightly, high-stakes exchange of airstrikes in the Strait of Hormuz, and neither side seems to have a pause button.
Well, that was fast. The fragile peace agreement between the US and Iran lasted about as long as a New Year's resolution, and now we’re back to trading nightly airstrikes while trying to process the loss of two very young soldiers.
AI companies love talking about changing the world, but they are currently facing a much darker reality in court. The massive class-action lawsuit accusing them of facilitating child sexual abuse material is getting bigger.
If you thought local police departments had a monopoly on questionable shootings, federal agents in Tennessee just said, "hold my badge."
Working on a political campaign offers a front-row seat to internal polling data, raising an obvious question for some staffers: how to turn that secret knowledge into cash on prediction markets.
Imagine trying to dodge the cops so hard you end up with a seven-year prison sentence just for the cover-up, while your actual trial for staging a literal military coup is still warming up in the background.