Stock-market bulls abandoned by Trump won’t be saved by Jerome Powell and the Fed

President Donald Trump signaled to stock-market investors last week that they’re on their own. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will likely deliver a similar message when monetary policymakers meet this …

Source: MarketWatch

Attacker sets a woman on fire on a train and flees

Police say an assailant poured a liquid over a woman on a train in eastern Germany and set her on fire.

Source: CBS News

Nightclub fire kills at least 51, injures 100

The blaze broke out around 2:35 a.m. during a concert by a local pop group at the Pulse nightclub, Interior Minister Panche Toshkovski told reporters.

Source: CBS News

Here’s how many ‘dead people’ really collect Social Security

Less than one-third of 1% are erroneously reported deaths that need to be corrected, according to the Social Security Administration

Source: MarketWatch

Demon-child movie wows China – and smashes global box office records

Virtually unknown in the west, Ne Zha 2 is the world’s highest-grossing animation at £1.6bn – outdoing Inside Out 2 – just weeks after its release

Just a few years …

Source: The Guardian

Why you should ignore 99% of AI tools - and which four I use every day

How I avoid AI overwhelm, manage AI FOMO, and stay smarter, faster, and less stressed.

Source: ZDNet

Deadly US air strikes on Yemen

The US launched air strikes in Yemen after the Houthis threatened Red Sea attacks unless Israel lifts the Gaza blockade.

Source: Al Jazeera

Toll in North Macedonia hip-hop gig blaze rises to 59: interior minister

A massive fire tore through a nightclub in North Macedonia ’s eastern town of Kocani early March 16, killing at least 59 people and injuring more than 100, authorities said. …

Source: France 24

British tourist missing after boat catches fire off Thai island

Alexandra Clarke, 26, was on a diving excursion near Koh Tao when blaze broke out

A British tourist is missing in Thailand after the tour boat she was travelling on …

Source: The Guardian

Roadside nets aim to thwart Russian drone attacks in Ukraine

AJ’s Charles Stratford reports on efforts to block Russian drone attacks on Ukrainian vehicles near the Kursk border.

Source: Al Jazeera

Australia’s trade minister warns Trump tariff war could raise price of Big Mac in US

Don Farrell points out most Australian beef exported to US goes to fast food giant McDonald’s

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European nations debate a return to conscription amid Trump turnaround on Russia

Spurred by the war in Ukraine and the prospect of US disengagement, European countries are debating a return to compulsory military service to counter Russian expansionism. Lithuania, Sweden and Latvia …

Source: France 24