What to know about US-Iran standoff over the Strait of Hormuz

by News Feed Editor | Apr 19, 2026 | World

The Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint for about a fifth of the world’s oil, has again become the chaotic centre of the United States-Israel war on Iran, as a standoff between Washington and Tehran is complicating efforts to end the war.Iran on Saturday reversed its...

Millions of years ago, the megalodon ruled the oceans – why did it disappear?

by News Feed Editor | Apr 19, 2026 | Science

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected] did the megalodon shark go extinct, and why? – Landon, age 10Imagine traveling back in time and observing the...

Real World Economics: Inflation and its many nuances – Pioneer Press

by News Feed Editor | Apr 19, 2026 | Financial

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Gas prices may not drop below $3 a gallon until next year: Energy Secretary Wright – CNBC

by News Feed Editor | Apr 19, 2026 | Energy

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Gas prices may not drop below $3 a gallon until next year: Energy Secretary Wright – CNBC

by News Feed Editor | Apr 19, 2026 | Energy

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South Africa men end their Hong Kong Sevens hoodoo and New Zealand women win again

by News Feed Editor | Apr 19, 2026 | Sports

HONG KONG — South Africa broke its title drought in the Hong Kong Sevens when it won the final from defending champion Argentina 35-7 on Sunday.The Blitzboks came to Hong Kong’s 50th anniversary as the favorite having won the last three stops in the sevens...

Rybakina beats Muchova 7-5, 6-1 to win the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

by News Feed Editor | Apr 19, 2026 | Sports

Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina celebrates winning the women’s final match against Czech Republic’s Karolina Muchova at the Stuttgart Open tennis tournament, in Stuttgart, Germany, Sunday, April 19, 2026. (Marijan Murat/dpa via AP) CORRECTION. name...

Displaced Lebanese woman returns to find home destroyed after ceasefire

by News Feed Editor | Apr 19, 2026 | World

NewsFeedA displaced woman returned to southern Lebanon after a ceasefire to find her house reduced to rubble by Israeli attacks. Zahra Eid had fled Tayr Debba with her daughters at the start of the war.Published On 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026Click here to share on social...

Cracks are starting to form on fusion energy’s funding boom

by News Feed Editor | Apr 19, 2026 | Technology

It happens in every emerging industry: founders and investors push toward a common goal, until the money starts to roll in and that shared vision begins to diverge. Cracks are emerging in the fusion power world, which I saw firsthand at The Economist’s Fusion Fest in...

Trump says US negotiators will head to Pakistan for Iran ceasefire talks

by News Feed Editor | Apr 19, 2026 | World

BREAKINGBREAKING, US president announces talks in Islamabad despite accusing Iran of violating truce, as he warns Tehran of severe repercussions. Published On 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026United States President Donald Trump has announced that American negotiators will be...