Global oil prices have surged above $100 per barrel as the war involving Iran, Israel, and the United States spreads across the Gulf region.

Donald Trump refused to apologize for a racist post shared on his Truth Social account depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes. He blamed a staffer for the post while acknowledging he approved it, as the White House dismissed the backlash as “fake outrage.”

Nancy Pelosi’s retirement marks the end of a neoliberal era. From a socialist perspective, it’s a moment to reflect, organize, and fight for working-class power beyond the limits of establishment politics.

Donald Trump’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has reversed a landmark Biden-era rule that would have erased $49 billion in medical debt from credit reports — siding with lenders and credit agencies over struggling Americans.