Where Might the Iran War Hit Your Grocery Bill? Start With Raspberries.
It takes a lot of fuel to produce this delicate fruit, which can be a sensitive barometer as oil costs rise.Read More
Spiking Diesel Prices Mean Everything Will Get More Expensive
Diesel has climbed faster than gasoline this month, directly hitting businesses, from brewers to trucking companies. Those higher costs are likely to make their way into consumer prices.Read More
Energy Crisis Forces India’s Eateries to Adapt
A small street stall and a big restaurant chain in India rethought how to cook after the war in the Middle East squeezed their supply of liquified petroleum gas.Read More
Global Food Supply Faces a Dangerous Bottleneck as Iran War Persists
Fertilizer prices are climbing as a result of disruptions in the Middle East, putting global food supplies at risk.Read More
Before the LaGuardia Crash, Why Didn’t Truck 1 Stop?
After a fatal collision between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck on a runway, attention has focused on why the truck didn’t heed frantic calls to stop.Read More
Rubio Expected to Press Allies Over Strait of Hormuz at G7 Meeting
The meeting in France is slated to discuss efforts to stop the war in the Middle East, end Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile development, and reopen maritime trade routes.Read More
The View of the War From a Florida Gas Station
Since the start of the war in Iran, the average price of gas in the United States has climbed by nearly a dollar.Read More
Hegseth Strikes Two Black and Two Female Officers From Promotion List
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s highly unusual decision to remove officers from a one-star promotion list has spurred allegations of racial and gender bias.Read More
UAE and Qatar Arrest Hundreds Over Online Videos of Iranian Attacks
The authorities have made a wave of arrests to stop people posting footage of strikes, citing security risks. Experts also see a fear of damage to the countries’ image as safe havens.Read More
A Breakthrough for T.S.A. Funding, and How the War in Iran Will Hit Grocery Prices
Plus, the Friday news quiz.Read More