By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The American job market is looking brighter this year than it did in a gloomy 2025. The Labor Department is expected to report Friday that U.S. companies, nonprofits and government agencies … Continued
By CHAN HO-HIM, AP Business Writer HONG KONG (AP) — World shares were mixed Friday following a retreat on Wall Street, while the price of oil resumed its upward climb, hitting its highest level in nearly two years. U.S. futures … Continued
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI, SHEIKH SAALIQ, KRISHAN FRANCIS and ROD McGUIRK COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka began transferring more than 200 sailors from an Iranian vessel to shore Friday after the ship sought assistance while anchored outside the country’s … Continued
President Donald Trump and his administration insist their war of choice in Iran bears zero similarity to the bitter Iraq War the U.S. plunged into 23 years ago. I disagree. Both wars were based on lies about imminent threats from … Continued
Killing the tyrant doesn’t assure the tyranny will end. Regime change efforts by the United States in this century confirm that when despots are toppled, it is likely one form of oppression will be replaced by another. Instead of peace … Continued
Today is Friday, March 6, the 65th day of 2026. There are 300 days left in the year. Today in history: On March 6, 1981, Walter Cronkite signed off for the last time after nearly two decades as the anchor … Continued