Six in ten Americans, including a significant slice of Republicans, think President Donald Trump has become erratic as he ages, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll. The six-day poll concluded on Monday, the day before the 79-year-old president gives his annual State of the Union address to Congress following a...
Gold Slips From Three‑Week High on Profit‑Taking and Dollar Strength
Gold retreated more than 2% on Tuesday, slipping from a three‑week high as profit‑taking and a firmer dollar weighed on the market, while traders awaited clarity on U.S. tariff plans and rising tensions between Washington and Tehran. Spot gold dropped 2.1% to $5,119.67 per ounce by 9:33 a.m. ET (1433...
Iran Is Ready for Any Necessary Steps to Reach Deal With US, Deputy Foreign Minister Says
Iran is ready to take any necessary steps to reach a deal with the United States, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi said on Tuesday, as the two countries prepare for a fresh round of talks. The talks are set to take place on Thursday in Geneva, a senior U.S....
Nancy Guthrie’s Family Offers $1 Million Reward for Information Leading to Her Recovery
The Guthrie family is offering up to $1 million as a reward for information that leads to the recovery of Nancy Guthrie, according to a video posted on Instagram on Tuesday by her daughter, NBC's "Today" show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, which for the first time addressed the possibility the missing...
Ford to Recall About 413,000 SUVs in US Over Potential Loss of Steering Control, NHTSA Says
Ford is recalling 412,774 Explorer SUVs in the U.S., citing an issue with rear suspension toe links, which may fracture, leading to a loss of steering control, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday. The regulator suggested that the dealers replace the toe links free of charge...
State of the Union May Be a Trial for ‘Barely Invited’ Justices
WASHINGTON — Just once a year do the justices of the Supreme Court and the president routinely gather in the same place, as the justices file onto the floor of the House of Representatives and sit silently in their robes while the president delivers his State of the Union address....
California Seeks Injunction to Stop Amazon’s Alleged Stifling of Price Competition
California asked a state judge on Tuesday to stop Amazon.com from inflating prices for consumers through an alleged campaign to bully merchants not to sell goods more cheaply elsewhere. The state's attorney general, Rob Bonta, sought a preliminary injunction in his 3-1/2-year-old antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, which also seeks to...
Oil Prices Hold Near Seven-Month Highs With US-Iran Talks in Focus
Oil prices were little changed near a seven-month high on Tuesday as traders waited for news from nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran. Brent futures fell 25 cents, or 0.4%, to $71.24 a barrel at 10:41 a.m. EST (1541 GMT), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude fell 25 cents,...
State of the Union Could Be Trump’s Best Chance to Sell Voters on Iran Plans
The State of the Union address on Tuesday provides President Donald Trump with a nationally televised opportunity to persuade skeptical American voters to rally behind his threatened strikes against Iran over its nuclear program. Advisers have urged Trump to focus on the economy, immigration and other domestic policy issues when...
Valley Crime Stoppers Seeks Domestic Violence Suspect
February 24, 2026 Most Wanted Person of the Day Suspect Name: Johnathan Lee Sconiers Suspects Date of Birth: May 11, 1984 Physical Description: Black Male, 5’ 7, 220 lbs., Black Hair, Brown Eyes. Charges: Domestic violence Warrant Number: F26901106 Synopsis of the Case: Johnathan Lee Sconiers is wanted on a...