The Iran war 's economic consequences risk outlasting the conflict itself. Why it matters: Any swift ceasefire or arrangement allowing safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz won't undo supply shocks that could linger for months — and in some cases, years. What they're saying: Oil markets "have so far faced logistics disruptions, not true supply destruction," Matt Bauer, a commodity strategist at Ned Davis Research, wrote in a client note on Friday. - "But attacks on South Pars and Iran's retaliation raise the risk that the conflict is shifting toward physical damage of production capacity." "The direct attacks on energy infrastructure illustrate the war's long-lasting consequences," says Kyle Rodda, a senior financial market…
On Thursday’s episode of “Elizabeth Vargas Reports”: The latest as the war in Iran shifts from missiles to economic warfare, deepening a global energy crisis. Arkansas Republican Congressman Rick Crawford, who chaired the House hearing on worldwide threats facing the U.S., shares his thoughts. Plus, the surprising vote swap in a Senate committee Thursday that advanced Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin for full Senate approval as the next head of the Department of Homeland Security. And the search for an Alabama college student who went missing in Barcelona comes to a heartbreaking end. Now questions are being asked about his final moments. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth…
The Trump White House is asking Congress for $200 Billion to fight its war with Iran, but is it justified and what could the U.S. buy if it weren’t going toward the conflict? Jesse Weber, filling in for Chris Cuomo, breaks down the numbers and the strategy with retired U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. John Teichert, former State Department Mideast peace negotiator Aaron David Miller and former Israeli Special Operator Aaron Cohen. From the economy to gas prices and the impact on November’s midterm elections, what are the politics of the war? Former Trump White House press secretary Sean Spicer, and Chris Hahn, former aide to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer turned host of “The Aggressive Progressive” podcast, join “CUOMO” for a…
Tonight on “Jesse Weber Live”: Major developments in the case of an American college student who disappeared on spring break in Spain. Forensic expert Joseph Scott Morgan and Natalee Holloway investigator T.J. Ward analyze the latest on what investigators found in Barcelona. Plus, President Trump raised eyebrows when he referenced Pearl Harbor in front of the Japanese prime minister. Does this set U.S. relations with a key ally back, even as the president tries to raise support for the war in Iran? Team coverage from Washington to Tel Aviv. A mysterious pyramid spotted on Mars. Are we finally closing in on proof we’re not alone in the universe? A planetary scientist joins the show to discuss. And “The Bachelorette” canceled.…
Tonight on “Katie Pavlich Tonight”: A rift opens between the U.S. and its close ally Israel, as President Trump reportedly fumes over Israel’s strike on South Pars, an attack that could push the globe toward an energy crisis. Israel’s ambassador to the U.S., Michael Leiter, joins us to discuss whether the Iranian regime remains “intact” and whether objectives can be met without dismantling Iran’s energy infrastructure. Then, Cuan American and 10-time Grammy winner Arturo Sandoval reacts to President Trump’s reported private vow to “take care” of Cuba once the Iran war winds down. We also examine a $170 million taxpayer fraud scheme in California, as independent journalist Nick Shirley reports on alleged “ghost” day…
Alex Caprariello discusses the similarities between the disappearance of William McCasland and one of his colleagues, Monica Reza, who went missing while hiking nine months earlier.
“As controversial as AI is right now, this is one of those areas where it’s a real win,” said Julie Castle, chief executive of Best Friends Animal Society.
Cybercriminal groups are now using spyware tools once utilized mainly by spies and law enforcement to hack into iPhones, new research shows. Why it matters: Anyone with an iPhone can now be the target of invasive malware that siphons off personal text messages, photos, notes and calendar data. Driving the news: In the last month, researchers at Google, iVerify and Lookout uncovered two campaigns exploiting iPhone vulnerabilities. - Earlier this month, Google researchers said they identified a sophisticated iPhone hacking toolkit, called Coruna , originally built for an unnamed government customer that later ended up in the hands of a Chinese cybercriminal group. TechCrunch later reported that defense contractor L3Harris created the…
