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From whisper to roar, U.S. stocks are closing in on a rare trifecta of yearly double-digit gains, fueled by an AI boom that has both Wall Street and Main Street betting on 2026.
Veteran traders are betting that AI-driven earnings will push the S&P 500 past 6,400 in 2026, marking a rare third-consecutive year of double-digit gains.
Kawhi Leonard’s 25 points power the LA Clippers to a 131-90 demolition of the Kings while LeBron’s birthday ends in a Laker loss.
From the Vatican to the Sunset Strip, 2025 claimed the lives of Pope Francis, Ozzy Osbourne, and Diane Keaton—three icons who reshaped faith, metal, and film.
Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai is reportedly losing weight, trembling and struggling to speak, his daughter says, igniting alarm from Washington to Westminster.
Diplomatic tensions rise as China pushes the Netherlands to rethink its stance on chipmaker Nexperia.
Beijing brokers a surprise cease-fire between Thailand and Cambodia, swapping artillery for aid and reshaping regional diplomacy in the process.
Marathon talks in Beijing end with a ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia, handing China a rare diplomatic victory and reshaping power dynamics in Southeast Asia.
As wearables outsell smartphones for the first time, the rectangle in your pocket is being replaced by rings, pins, and glasses that answer before you ask.
From holographic wrists to thought-powered texts, the race to replace the smartphone is no longer sci-fi—it’s supply-chain reality.