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  • Tensions with Iran add fresh uncertainty to an already shaky global economy

    Tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz remains vulnerable after the U.S. and Iran ended their ceasefire. Oil prices, which had fallen to prewar levels, began climbing again, while stocks fell.

    Crude oil prices jumped and stock prices fell after President Trump declared an end to the ceasefire with Iran, adding fresh uncertainty to an already shaky outlook for the global economy.

    (Image credit: Michael M. Santiago)

  • Struggling without air con? How to make your electric fan work harder

    Point it at your face? Use a bowl of ice? Open a window? Our experts separate fact from fiction.

  • Fan Denies Racism After IShowSpeed Interaction At World Cup, Explains Himself

    A fan is coming to his own defense after a clip appearing to show him mocking IShowSpeed with a racist taunt went viral … but the Argentinian supporter says it ain’t what it looks like, and he’s adamant he did nothing wrong! “I wasn’t being…

  • Bunnie XO Goes Out With Dylan Wolf For 2nd Date After Making Out in Jelly Roll’s Bar

    Bunnie XO looks like she’s hungry for reality star Dylan Wolf … because the pair went out again … just one night after sucking face at Jelly Roll’s Nashville bar … and only TMZ has the photos. Check out the snaps … Bunnie and Dylan were…

  • Congress must ignore fearmongering and pass the organized retail crime bill

    The Combating Organized Retail Crime Act has passed the House and is now before the Senate, and is designed to provide coordination and support to state and local law enforcement to fight large-scale organized retail crime, and is not about petty theft or federalizing shoplifting.

  • The Nominations For The 78th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Are Here

    The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards have officially been announced, setting the stage for television’s biggest night later this year.

    Past Emmy winners Liza Colón-Zayas of The Bear and Jeff Hiller of Somebody Somewhere revealed the nominees Wednesday morning during a livestream from the Television Academy’s Saban Media Center. Two categories were announced earlier on Today, including Outstanding Variety Series and Outstanding Reality Competition Program, which saw Dancing with the Stars earn its first nomination in a decade.

    The Pitt leads this year’s field with 25 nominations after winning Outstanding Drama Series last year. On the comedy side, the final season of Hacks earned 24 nominations, setting a new record for the most nods received by a comedy series in a single season.

    The Television Academy initially planned to announce the nominees in two groups on July 8 and July 15. All categories were ultimately revealed Wednesday to give nominees additional time for their Emmy campaigns.

    The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards will air live on NBC and Peacock on Monday, September 14, at 8 pm ET. Law & Order: SVU star Mariska Hargitay will host the ceremony.

    Check out the full list of nominations below.

    Outstanding Variety Series

    “The Daily Show” (Comedy Central)
    “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” (ABC)
    “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” (HBO)
    “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” (CBS)
    “Saturday Night Live” (NBC)

    Outstanding Reality Competition Program

    “The Amazing Race” (CBS)
    “RuPaul’s Drag Race” (MTV)
    “Survivor” (CBS)
    “Top Chef” (Bravo)
    “The Traitors” (Peacock)

    Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

    Jason Bateman, “DTF St. Louis” (HBO)
    Richard Gadd, “Half Man” (HBO)
    David Harbour, “DTF St. Louis” (HBO)
    Richard Jenkins, “DTF St. Louis” (HBO)
    Charles Melton, “Beef” (Netflix)
    Nick Offerman, “Death by Lightning” (Netflix)

    Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

    Linda Cardellini, “DTF St. Louis” (HBO)
    Dakota Fanning, “All Her Fault” (Peacock)
    Laurie Metcalf, “Monster: The Ed Gein Story” (Netflix)
    Joy Sunday, “DTF St. Louis” (HBO)
    Yuh-Jung Youn, “Beef” (Netflix)
    Constance Zimmer, “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” (FX)

    Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

    Riz Ahmed, “Bait” (Prime Video)
    Jason Bateman, “Black Rabbit” (Netflix)
    Oscar Isaac, “Beef” (Netflix)
    Charlie Hunnam, “Monster: The Ed Gein Story”(Netflix)
    Matthew Rhys, “The Beast in Me” (Netflix)

    Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie

    Claire Danes, “The Beast in Me” (Netflix)
    Sally Field, “Remarkably Bright Creatures” (Netflix)
    Carey Mulligan, “Beef” (Netflix)
    Sarah Pidgeon, “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” (FX)
    Sarah Snook, “All Her Fault” (Peacock)

    Outstanding Limited or Anthology Series

    “All Her Fault” (Peacock)
    “The Beast in Me” (Netflix)
    “Beef” (Netflix)
    “DTF St. Louis” (HBO)
    “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette” (FX)

    Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series

    Patrick Ball, “The Pitt” (HBO Max)
    Billy Crudup, “The Morning Show” (Apple TV)
    Shawn Hatosy, “The Pitt” (HBO Max)
    Gerran Howell, “The Pitt” (HBO Max)
    Jack Lowden, “Slow Horses” (Apple TV)
    Tom Pelphrey, “Task” (HBO)
    Carlos-Manuel Vesga, “Pluribus” (Apple TV)

    Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

    Taylor Dearden, “The Pitt” (HBO Max)
    Fiona Dourif, “The Pitt” (HBO Max)
    Allison Janney, “The Diplomat” (Netflix)
    Katherine LaNasa, “The Pitt” (HBO Max)
    Sepideh Moafi, “The Pitt” (HBO Max)
    Julianne Nicholson, “Paradise” (Hulu)
    Karolina Wydra, “Pluribus” (Apple TV)

    Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

    Carrie Coon, “The Gilded Age” (HBO)
    Chase Infiniti, “The Testaments” (Hulu)
    Keri Russell, “The Diplomat” (Netflix)
    Rhea Seehorn, “Pluribus” (Apple TV)
    Zendaya, “Euphoria” (HBO)

    Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

    Sterling K. Brown, “Paradise” (Hulu)
    Gary Oldman, “Slow Horses” (Apple TV)
    Mark Ruffalo, “Task” (HBO)
    Rufus Sewell, “The Diplomat” (Netflix)
    Noah Wyle, “The Pitt” (HBO Max)

    Outstanding Drama Series

    “The Diplomat” (Netflix)
    “The Gilded Age” (HBO)
    “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” (HBO)
    “Paradise” (Hulu)
    “The Pitt” (HBO Max)
    “Pluribus” (Apple TV)
    “Slow Horses” (Apple TV)
    “Your Friends and Neighbors” (Apple TV)

    Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series

    Colman Domingo, “The Four Seasons” (Netflix)
    Paul W. Downs, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
    Harrison Ford, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
    Nick Offerman, “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” (Apple TV)
    Stephen Root, “Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV)
    Michael Urie, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
    Tyler James Williams, “Abbott Elementary” (ABC)

    Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series

    Dale Dickey, “Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV)
    Hannah Einbinder, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
    Janelle James, “Abbott Elementary” (ABC)
    Kate O’Flynn, “Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV)
    Michelle Pfeiffer, “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” (Apple TV)
    Megan Stalter, “Hacks” (HBO Max)
    Jessica Williams, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)

    Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series

    Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, “Wonder Man” (Disney+)
    Steve Carell, “Rooster” (HBO)
    Matthew Rhys, “Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV)
    Jason Segel, “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
    Martin Short, “Only Murders in the Building” (Hulu)

    Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series

    Quinta Brunson, “Abbott Elementary” (ABC)
    Ayo Edebiri, “The Bear” (FX)
    Elle Fanning, “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” (Apple TV)
    Lisa Kudrow, “The Comeback” (HBO)
    Jean Smart, “Hacks” (HBO Max)

    Outstanding Comedy Series

    “Abbott Elementary” (ABC)
    “The Bear” (FX)
    “Hacks” (HBO Max)
    “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” (Apple TV)
    “Nobody Wants This” (Netflix)
    “Only Murders in the Building” (Hulu)
    “Shrinking” (Apple TV)
    “Widow’s Bay” (Apple TV)

  • Airlines’ fuel spending up 84 percent in past year

    U.S. airlines paid billions of dollars more for jet fuel in May, in the second consecutive month that fuel costs exceeded $6 billion, according to government data released Tuesday. The Bureau of Transportation Statistics found that airlines spent $6.6 billion on jet fuel in May, an 84 percent increase from one year ago. In April,…

  • Trump faces questions on conflict with Iran during NATO summit press conference

    President Trump held a news conference capping off the latest NATO summit in Turkey and faced questions from reporters about the ongoing conflict with Iran. NBC News’ Garrett Haake and Courtney Kube report on the latest developments in negotiations and strikes in the Middle East.

  • Rob Reiner Gets Posthumous Emmy Nomination For Acting in ‘The Bear’

    The late and great Rob Reiner is up for a new award … he’s among the nominees for this year’s Emmys … getting a posthumous nomination for his work in “The Bear.” Rob played Albert Schnur in Season 4 of the hit FX series … appearing in 3…

  • The 2026 Emmy Nominations Are Here!

    The Emmys will air on NBC on Monday, September 14 with host Mariska Hargitay, but before that, familiarize yourself with the full list of this year’s nominees.

  • Midea vs. Windmill: What’s the better window air conditioner? We tested them to find out

    Four editors tested the Midea U and Windmill WhisperTech window air conditioners for over a year. Here’s what we thought of them based on cooling efficiency and more.

  • Family of Nolan Wells, Black teen found dead off Mississippi island, retains lawyer Ben Crump

    The body of 18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells was found Monday off Horn Island, Mississippi. That’s where he was last seen with friends Saturday. Crump says the family is seeking answers.