President Trump announced progress in negotiations with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, easing oil market tensions.
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Crude oil prices dropped more than 4% on Sunday after President Donald Trump indicated that negotiations with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz are advancing. West Texas Intermediate futures fell nearly 5% to $91.40 per barrel, while Brent futures dropped to $98.20 per barrel. DETAIL: President Trump announced on social media that discussions with Iran are progressing “in an orderly and constructive manner,” and emphasized that there is no rush to finalize a deal. The negotiations aim to address Iran’s de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, which has severely disrupted global oil supplies since March. The blockade was imposed following U.S. and Israeli airstrikes that killed Iranian Supreme Leader…Open
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: A YouGov survey has revealed the top ten places in Britain where residents feel most unsafe, and almost all of them are majority-minority areas which have been subjected to significant demographic change.WHO WAS INVOLVED: The survey was conducted by YouGov.WHEN & WHERE: The poll was published on March 20, 2026, focusing on […] The post SURPRISE! The Most Unsafe Areas Are the Most ‘Diverse.’ appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A YouGov survey has revealed the top ten places in Britain where residents feel most unsafe, and almost all of them are majority-minority areas which have been subjected to significant demographic change. WHO WAS INVOLVED: The survey was conducted by YouGov. WHEN & WHERE: The poll was published on March 20, 2026, focusing on various localities across Britain. KEY QUOTE: “The results show a widespread belief among the public (65-67%) that police would not attempt to properly investigate minor crimes such as phone theft, shoplifting, or vandalism. More people than not also think police wouldn’t try and investigate burglary (50%), or online fraud (47%).” – YouGov Poll Analysis IMPACT: The findings…Open
State of the Union: Oil is way up as the Iran War wreaks havoc on global energy markets. The post Crude Oil Prices Top $100 a Barrel appeared first on The American Conservative .
Oil prices skyrocketed to nearly $120 a barrel early Monday morning before falling to just over $100, as the ongoing war in Iran pressures global energy markets. West Texas Intermediate, the benchmark for most U.S. oil, topped out at $119.48 until reports surfaced that members of the G7 may soon be opening their strategic oil reserves to relieve prices. Much of the price spike is caused by the war disrupting tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. About 15 million barrels of crude, roughly one-fifth of global oil supply, normally pass through the strait each day, but Iranian attack threats have nearly halted tanker traffic from major Gulf producers. As exports slow, Iraq, Kuwait, and the UAE have cut production, while attacks on…Open
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: A double stabbing at Kingsbury High School in north London is under investigation, with counter-terrorism officers involved.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Two boys, aged 12 and 13, were stabbed, and a 13-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.WHEN & WHERE: The incident occurred at Kingsbury High School on Bacon Lane, Brent, at […] The post Counter-Terror Cops Investigate School Stabbing. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A double stabbing at Kingsbury High School in north London is under investigation , with counter-terrorism officers involved. WHO WAS INVOLVED: Two boys, aged 12 and 13, were stabbed, and a 13-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder . WHEN & WHERE: The incident occurred at Kingsbury High School on Bacon Lane, Brent, at around 12.40 PM. KEY QUOTE: “At this very early stage, we’re keeping an open mind as to any motivation behind this attack.” – Det Ch Supt Luke Williams IMPACT: The school community is in shock, and the investigation is ongoing with a focus on the circumstances surrounding the attack. IN FULL Counter-terrorism officers are now leading the investigation into a double…Open