Asian shares showed mixed results in cautious trading, with some benchmarks gaining and others losing value. The Nikkei 225 and Hang Seng dipped, while the Kospi and Shanghai Composite gained. Other benchmarks, such as the S&P/ASX 200 and Taiex, also experienced slight changes.
Rising oil prices are putting pressure on markets, with Brent crude surging to $99.48. US stocks fell on Tuesday, with the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq composite all experiencing losses. Further details on the market changes and oil price increases are available, including specific percentage changes and closing values for various benchmarks.
The National Transportation Safety Board expects to interview the two pilots who were in the cockpit of an Amazon Air cargo plane that overran a runway....
This year’s Texas Tribune Festival opens and closes with keynotes from two of American politics’ most closely watched, and least predictable, voices. In candid interviews with national journalists, former U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and U.S. Sen. John Fetterman bookend our t...
President Trump and Republicans will support the slate of candidates running this year and tout the administration’s agenda in the first-ever GOP midterm convention....
Today’s Forecast: Scattered showers and storms are expected again for Wednesday afternoon. Tropical moisture is moving in from the Gulf so some areas will see a potential for heavier downpours through the afternoon hours. Rain chances should drop out this evening close to 8 pm. A...
Republicans are gathering in Dallas on Wednesday for a highly unusual midterm convention, a “Trump-a-Palooza” that will put President Donald Trump at the center of this fall’s midterm elections — whether the candidates running like it or not. Many party members, including those f...
On Wednesday's show: We discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup. And we consider the challenges and importance of communicating with the public about science....
Hello, Houston.☀️ Hope you’re having an amazing week so far. Let’s get into some news of the day. So, I’m sure you all have been hearing about the Flock cameras and all of the chaos, not just in Houston, but in several surrounding counties regarding their use. On Tuesday, we lear...