Why a research firm says oil is at a ‘breaking point,’ and prices aren’t coming back down soon
HFI Research said oil is entering a cycle in which continued supply shortages will push prices higher. The company is eyeing a sharp decline in global crude oil inventories. It added that even after a peace deal, it would take months for oil supplies to return to the market. Peace between the United States and…
Bitcoin price news: What next as BTC reclaims $75,000
Bitcoin moves back above $75,000 as markets price in another diplomatic exit. Bitcoin was trading at $75,733 on Tuesday morning, up 1.5% in 24 hours and 1.7% for the week, after Iran confirmed it would send a delegation to Pakistan for a second round of ceasefire talks. Ethereum was up 1.2% at $2,310, XRP was…
Angels bats unable to solve Blue Jays pitching
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Angels were prone to getting runs on their recent road trip. Now, not so much. After returning from a successful seven-game road trip in which they averaged over seven points per game and scored eight points in their first home game back, the Angels have now scored just four points in…
A Ukrainian drone company says it’s teaming up with a US firm because staying home means getting ‘eliminated’
A Ukrainian drone manufacturer is partnering with an American company to produce drones on American soil. It fears that if it stays in Ukraine, it will be “eliminated” by Russian attacks or competition. Ukrainian companies are increasingly setting up factories abroad. A Ukrainian drone manufacturer worried about being “obsolete” at home is teaming up with…
Knicks choked away Game 2 in stunning fashion. Can the Hawks end them?
NEW YORK — Someone downstairs called for the first bus to leave Madison Square Garden. Jonathan Kuminga, fresh off the bench after scoring 19 points, was sitting shirtless in front of his locker, eating a plate of chips and guacamole (with a chocolate chip cookie on the side) and listening to Nas’ “If I Rule…
Ripple wants the XRP Ledger to be quantum-proof by 2028. Here is its plan
While quantum computing remains a largely theoretical threat to blockchain for now, some projects are already preparing for the possibility. Fintech company Ripple has released a detailed four-phase roadmap aimed at making XRP Ledger, a decentralized layer-1 blockchain, quantum-resistant, with the goal of being fully ready by 2028. XRP is the fourth largest digital asset…
Most picks in the 2026 NFL Draft: Steelers, Ravens, Patriots pace the league with double-digit selections
Most picks in 2026 NFL Draft: Steelers, Ravens, Patriots top league with double-digit picks originally appeared on The Sporting News. Click here to add Sports News as your go-to source. The NFL’s ecosystem will be replenished in the coming days, with a new crop of young men taking their place among the sport’s elite. advertise…
US Supreme Court rejects Massachusetts school gender-identity policy challenge
Andrew Chung April 20 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a request from parents suing a Massachusetts public school district where teachers and officials withheld names or pronoun changes from parents to support students’ gender identities without their children’s consent. A lower court has rejected an appeal by the parents…
NFL Draft sleepers to know: 11 potential steals in 2026 include Kaytron Allen, Chris Johnson
What NFL Draft lurkers need to know: 11 potential 2026 tackles include Kaytron Allen, Chris Johnson originally appeared on The Sporting News. Click here to add Sports News as your go-to source. Four of our top players in the 2026 NFL Draft played in last season’s College Football Playoff Championship Game, and three of those…
Cuba confirms meeting with US officials on island, wants energy blockade lifted
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s government confirmed Monday that it recently met with U.S. officials on the island amid tensions over a U.S. energy blockade of the Caribbean nation. U.S. diplomats flew to the island in early April for the first time since 2016 as part of a new diplomatic effort, a senior State Department official…