Australian critical metals and rare earths stocks jumped after Washington and Canberra unveiled a minerals pact worth up to $8.5 billion. Signed by U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, the framework funds projects to boost supplies for defense and energy security. Lynas rose 4.7%, Iluka more than...
In seeking dismissal, James Comey’s attorneys revealed that “Person 3” in his indictment is Daniel Richman, a longtime friend and former FBI special government employee. Comey faces counts for lying to Congress and obstructing a 2020 congressional inquiry over whether he authorized anonymous sourcing about the Clinton investigation. The filing...
Mike Evans’ record run has ended. After the Buccaneers’ 24-9 loss to Detroit, coach Todd Bowles said the star receiver sustained a broken clavicle and will miss most of the remaining regular season, though the team did not call it season-ending. Drafted in 2014, Evans had never finished below 1,000...
Mine workers in Western Australia discovered a mysterious smoking slab near a remote road east of Newman on Oct. 18. Police and the Australian Space Agency documented the find, with the agency planning further technical analysis. Early signs point to carbon fiber and possibly rocket hardware. Space analyst Marco Langbroek...
Golf carts now mingle with traffic in St. Johns, Michigan, prompting rules enacted last month. In the city of about 8,000, officials count roughly 2,000 carts. Drivers must be 18, licensed, pass inspections for turn signals and horns, and use only streets posted 25 mph or lower. Mayor Scott Dzurka...
CNBC's Jim Cramer said Apple's nearly 4% jump to a record close Monday showed why investors should own, not trade, the stock, as the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose 1.12%, 1.07% and 1.37%. He credited three bullish analyst calls. Cramer pointed to an iPhone 17 lineup with strong demand,...
States are warning SNAP recipients they may miss November benefits as a federal shutdown stalls funding. Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, New York and Texas issued alerts after the USDA told agencies on Oct. 10 there would be insufficient funds and ordered them to pause sending EBT files, risking delays. The...
The White House dismissed a TMZ report claiming Donald Trump could move to free Sean 'Diddy' Combs this week, calling it 'fake news' and stressing that the president alone decides pardons and commutations. Combs, 55, is serving a 50-month sentence for transportation for the purposes of prostitution after acquittal on...
Australia’s space agency is investigating a charred, smoldering object found on a remote road in Western Australia’s Pilbara, confirming it is suspected space debris. Officials say it is likely a propellant tank or pressure vessel from a launch vehicle and are working with local authorities and other agencies to determine...
Widely shared video shows federal immigration agents forcing their way into Gloria Magaña’s Portland home on Oct. 15, searching for “Israel” and, without presenting a warrant, according to Magaña, breaking into a room as a three-month-old cried. Officials later acknowledged they were seeking someone else with a criminal history, yet...
