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Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Sunday that the war with Iran will come to an end in the next few weeks, and possibly sooner, amid concerns about high gas prices.»I think that this conflict will certainly come to an end in the next few weeks,» Wright told ABC News’ «This Week» co-anchor Martha Raddatz. «Could be sooner than that, but the conflict will come to the end in the next few weeks.»Wright’s comments come as Americans are seeing increasingly high gas prices as a result of the war. One major piece of leverage Iran maintains is its control over the…

The Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate decision, a batch of economic data, and several notable earnings reports are all on the docket this week. However, the biggest event for Wall Street will arguably be out in California, as Nvidia holds its influential AI technology conference. Well, that is what we would usually say heading into Nvidia’s GTC — where Jim Cramer will be this week with a who’s who of CEO interviews, including Jensen Huang himself. Not only is the AI chipmaker the world’s most valuable company, but large swaths of the market are riding the AI buildout wave. But…

Smoke sweeping through the city. Black skies blocking out the morning sun. Black rain coating everything in sight with a toxic, opaque residue. These are the conditions Tehran residents have been waking up to since the United States and Israel’s war against Iran commenced earlier this month, and as the city’s oil depots have been bombed — causing massive black plumes of smoke to tower above them.  The World Health Organization recently stated that the black rain and “acidic rain” that resulted from these bombings were “a danger for the population.” The organization noted that people in the region could face…

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Conor here: Perhaps something can grow out of the rubble of empire. By Colin Greer, the president of the New World Foundation, and Eric Laursen, an independent journalist, historian, and activist. He is the author of The People’s Pension, The Duty to Stand Aside, The Operating System, and Polymath. This article was produced by Human Bridges. Cross posted from The Observatory.  What do we mean, in a social and political sense, by “we”? Generally, we’re referring to our shared identity as a community: the collective understanding that enables us to discuss, deliberate, and arrive at decisions on matters that affect…

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Devin Haney looks set for a welterweight unification fight against Rolando Romero.That is according to his father and trainer, Bill Haney, who this week confirmed the fight would go ahead in Las Vegas on May 30. Should that be the case, the 147lb ranks will go from four champions to three, with the winner leaving the arena with both the WBA and WBO belts.‘Rolly’ Romero was elevated to full WBA champion after beating Ryan Garcia for the interim belt last year. Haney, in his divisional debut, defeated hard-hitting Brian Norman Jr handily to take the WBO and become a three-weight…

Are birth control pills safe to take for years, or does long-term use gradually increase health risks? Overall, evidence suggests that the pill is safe for many healthy users when properly prescribed and monitored, but it carries specific risks and benefits that should be reviewed regularly.How Do Birth Control Pills Work?Birth control pills contain synthetic estrogen, progestin, or both, which prevent pregnancy by stopping ovulation, thickening cervical mucus, and thinning the uterine lining. When taken at the same time every day, they are highly effective, though missed pills can reduce protection.Combined pills (estrogen and progestin) are most common, while progestin-only…

President Donald Trump said Saturday that he’s not ready to make a deal to end the war with Iran despite the country’s willingness to do so “because the terms aren’t good enough yet,” but declined to say what those terms would be.In a wide-ranging, nearly 30-minute telephone interview with NBC News, the president also said he is working with other countries on a plan to secure the Strait of Hormuz amid surges in global oil prices, and he dismissed Americans’ concerns about rising gas prices since the U.S. and Israel launched their joint military operation two weeks ago.The president also…

An adult black bear swiped a woman with its claw on Saturday in Monrovia in what police described as an unusual incident.A woman walking her dog on the 700 block of Oakglade Drive was approached by the bear at 9:20 a.m. It “kind of charged” the woman, said Lt. Kevin Oberon, before swiping the back of her knee. She was treated for non-life-threatening and non-serious injuries.Police said the Department of Fish and Wildlife has been notified of the incident.California is home to roughly 60,000 black bears, the highest population estimate for anywhere in the contiguous U.S., but attacks are rare.…