Briefing: Backbone’s versatile pro controller is nearly matching its best price to date
Strategic angle: Mobile gaming has come a long way, but a dedicated controller enhances the experience.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
World
International reporting with regional context and cross-border impact.
Briefing: Adobe will pay $75 million to settle US cancellation fee lawsuit
Strategic angle: Adobe resolves allegations of making subscriptions difficult to cancel.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: IRS paper check changes trigger tax refund delays for more than 830,000 filers
Strategic angle: Many filers could see tax refund delays amid the IRS shift away from paper checks. Here's what to know if you receive a CP53E notice.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: That Flash Of Light Could Soon Mean A $150 Automatic Ticket In Massachusetts
Strategic angle: A proposed law would let cities install traffic cameras that mail drivers civil fines up to $150, while raising new concerns about privacy and due process.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Honda Denies Killing The Prologue EV
Strategic angle: A new report alleges Honda will end Prologue production this December—but the company has already fired back.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: France and Italy open talks with Iran in hope of securing safe Hormuz passage
Strategic angle: Europeans look for ways to restart energy shipments as Iran’s new supreme leader vows to keep strait shut
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Macron says no 'respite' for Russia despite war in the Middle East
Strategic angle: Emmanuel Macron vows to maintain pressure on Russia amid rising oil prices and US-Israeli strikes against Iran.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: NY Pedestrians Freeze As SUV Flies Through Intersection And Crashes Into Buffalo Wild Wings
Strategic angle: A speeding Acura MDX launched through a New York intersection before crashing into scaffolding outside a Buffalo Wild Wings.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: How Italy became the darlings (and contenders, too) of the World Baseball Classic
Strategic angle: With espresso shots, kisses on the cheek and Andrea Bocelli singalongs, Team Italy has charmed the baseball world. But their mission is more ambitious: Turn Italy into a bona fide baseball factory.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Thousands of leaflets dropped over Beirut urge disarming Hezbollah
Strategic angle: Residents in Beirut reported thousands of leaflets dropped over several neighborhoods, calling on Lebanese people to remove the weapons of Hezbollah.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Idaho leaders push for nuclear energy expansion with new task force, federal bill
Strategic angle: Idaho is taking significant steps towards expanding nuclear energy through a new task force and proposed federal legislation.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Blackhawks, Sens will play 2 games in Germany
Strategic angle: The Blackhawks and Senators will play two games in Germany next season as part of the NHL's Global Series.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Providence fires English after loss to St. John's
Strategic angle: Kim English's three-year tenure at Providence is over. He was fired after the loss to St. John's.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Schertz, eyed for leap, gets new Saint Louis deal
Strategic angle: Coach Josh Schertz secures contract extension after leading Billikens to Atlantic 10 title.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Divisive, ruthless, brilliant - how Galthie helped France find their mojo
Strategic angle: Fabien Galthie has driven sky-high standards throughout his coaching career - but he has not always made friends on the way.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Poland’s PM Tusk defies president’s veto over €43.7 billion EU defence loan
Strategic angle: A power struggle erupted in Poland as Premier Donald Tusk insisted on accessing EU defence funds despite President Nawrocki’s veto.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: The fish were biting in ancient Alabama: Tooth found embedded in Cretaceous apex predator's neck
Strategic angle: A unique new fossil demonstrates rare evidence of direct conflict between apex predators in the Cretaceous oceans of North America.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Ford Has Already Recalled 7.4 Million Cars This Year
Strategic angle: Ford is on track to break its own record for vehicle recalls, having already recalled 7.4 million cars in 2026.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Amazon Prime Video's ad-free plan is getting a price hike
Strategic angle: Amazon Prime Video is raising the price of its ad-free plan in the US and adding several new features.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Thousands displaced by clashes in South Sudan town
Strategic angle: Clashes in Akobo have left hundreds of thousands without humanitarian aid.
Editorial Staff Mar 13