Tech Briefing: Congress must prevent AI surveillance. The Anthropic feud proves it Strategic angle: A call to action for Congress to address the risks of AI surveillance highlighted by the Anthropic conflict. Editorial Staff Mar 9
Travel Briefing: Subaru Outback‘s Original Radiator Has More Than 300,000 Miles Strategic angle: The owner takes it to a state park despite overheating issues. Editorial Staff Mar 9
Politics Briefing: Iran attacks Israel, Gulf states, after naming new leader on Day 10 of war Strategic angle: The price of crude oil briefly neared $120 a barrel Monday as Iran named Mojtaba Khamenei the supreme leader and then launched new attacks at Israel and Gulf states. Editorial Staff Mar 9
Politics G7 Nations to Hold Emergency Meeting on Oil as Stock Markets Sink Chancellor Rachel Reeves will join talks that may include the release of oil reserves. Editorial Staff Mar 9
Politics Briefing: “Save our girls”: crowd chases bus carrying Iranian women’s football team in Australia Strategic angle: Crowds gathered on the Gold Coast, Australia, as a bus carrying the Iranian women’s national football team passed through the area. Editorial Staff Mar 9
Sports Briefing: 'Haven't seen anything like it in 10 years!' - how F1 reacted to first race of new era Strategic angle: Formula 1's new era began with 120 overtakes including a feisty battle between George Russell and Charles Leclerc in the early phase of the Australian Grand Prix. Editorial Staff Mar 9
Politics Briefing: ‘Slopaganda’: Why the White House’s Hollywood-themed Iran war propaganda video is a new low Strategic angle: The White House has drafted Tom Cruise, Walter White and Sith Lords in a propaganda video which celebrates the Iran strikes. Editorial Staff Mar 9
Money Oil prices ‘could breach $100 a barrel within days’ amid supply disruption from Iran war The Guardian reports on potential spikes in oil prices due to ongoing conflicts. Editorial Staff Mar 9
Money Briefing: Congressional Democrats demand reversal of Russian oil sales into India as energy prices soar Strategic angle: Russia is reportedly helping Iran target U.S. forces in the Middle East, and could now benefit from a windfall of new oil and gas sales. Editorial Staff Mar 9
Travel Briefing: This Gorgeous 1965 Ford Mustang Hides A Tesla Heart. The Handling Is Wild Strategic angle: Up to 600 horsepower and instant torque make this classic Mustang a showstopper. Editorial Staff Mar 9