Issue 2026-04-09
Stories
- Pakistan-Brokered 45-Day Ceasefire Plan Collides with Israeli South Pars Strike and Trump’s 8 p.m. Ultimatum
- US-Iran Two-Week Ceasefire Frays as Israel Bombards Lebanon and Iran Shuts Hormuz
- Fed March Minutes Expose Iran-Driven Policy Tug-of-War, Cutting Odds Spike Post-Ceasefire
- US–Iran Ceasefire Briefly Sinks Oil Futures but UK Pump Prices Keep Climbing
- Iran War Jet-Fuel Crunch Grounds Flights Despite Strait of Hormuz Ceasefire
- Artemis II Crew Proposes “Carroll” and “Integrity” Craters After Record-Setting Flyby
- Global Forecasters Flag 60%+ Odds of Mid-2026 El Niño, Possible "Super" Strength
- Anthropic Launches Project Glasswing, Restricts Claude “Mythos” AI to 50-plus Trusted Partners
At a Glance
- On 6 Apr 2026, hours after Pakistani mediators floated a two-phase deal, President Trump set a hard 8 p.m. ET Tuesday...
- Within 24 hours of the 8 April 2026 U.S.–Iran two-week truce, Israel conducted its largest Lebanon strike of the war...
- Minutes released 8 Apr 2026 show the FOMC held rates but openly debated both hikes and cuts as the nascent U.S.–Iran...
- On 8 Apr 2026, Brent crude slid over 14 % after Washington and Tehran agreed a two-week truce that re-opens the Strai...
- Between 5–8 April 2026, jet-fuel prices doubled to ≈$200 / bbl since the 28 Feb Iran war start, forcing airlines worl...
- On 6 April 2026, moments after pushing humanity’s distance record to 252,756 miles from Earth, the four Artemis II as...