Briefing: Italy's PM Meloni plans closer cooperation with Algeria to boost gas deliveries
Strategic angle: Italy seeks to enhance gas supply stability amid shifting energy partnerships.
Briefing: California considers seal of approval for foods that are not ultra-processed
Strategic angle: A California bill would allow 'not ultraprocessed' labels on foods, even as scientists debate definitions and courts question the legality of similar laws.
Briefing: Phils' Crawford, son of ex-major leaguer, to start
Strategic angle: Rookie Justin Crawford, the son of ex-major leaguer Carl Crawford, will be the starting center fielder for the Philadelphia Phillies as this season gets underway.
Briefing: KU's Self denies retirement rumors as 'bad info'
Strategic angle: Kansas coach Bill Self addresses speculation about his future with the Jayhawks.
Briefing: Can you monitor a situation without monitors? The Polymarket sports bar tried
Strategic angle: Attendees wait in line outside the Situation Room by Polymarket pop-up bar in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, March 20, 2026.
Briefing: Why it's the Dodgers' world -- and the rest of MLB is just living in it
Strategic angle: From a rare three-peat quest to the looming labor war, the 2026 season revolves around Los Angeles.
Briefing: Danish king tasks outgoing PM Mette Frederiksen with leading talks for next government
Strategic angle: Danes are now prepared for long coalition negotiations ahead. After the 2022 election, the talks lasted six weeks.
Briefing: Iran targets US public opinion with online information war
Strategic angle: The Iranian regime employs AI-generated content to influence American perceptions of the Middle East conflict.
Briefing: Stocks and oil prices keep yo-yoing on uncertainty about when the war with Iran will end
Strategic angle: Market fluctuations driven by geopolitical tensions surrounding the Iran conflict.
Briefing: Trump says he could send National Guard to airports 'for more help'
Strategic angle: President Donald Trump is considering deploying the National Guard to assist at airports amid TSA officer shortages.
Briefing: Germany's Left Party rocked by antisemitism allegations
Strategic angle: A state-level branch of the socialist Left Party has sparked controversy by rejecting contemporary Zionism, raising questions about antisemitism and Israel's right to exist.
Briefing: Rare mountain gorilla twins born in DR Congo: park authorities
Strategic angle: In a rare occurrence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, twin mountain gorillas were recently born in the Virunga National Park, renowned for its biodiversity but threatened by conflict.
Briefing: A captive chimp's instrumental performances hint at the evolution of vocal externalization
Strategic angle: Ayumu, a 26-year-old chimpanzee, showcases musical talent, shedding light on human vocal evolution.
Briefing: The Aston Martin Vanquish Celebrates 25 Years Of Beautiful Speed
Strategic angle: The flagship super GT has evolved across three generations, delivering serious style and excellent performance.
Briefing: Trump administration waives gasoline regulations to address surging fuel prices
Strategic angle: EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin stated that the waivers will help prevent a fuel supply disruption in the U.S. during the Iran war.
Briefing: Governments move to shield consumers from soaring energy costs
Strategic angle: The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has rattled global markets, with oil prices up around 40 percent since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran.
Briefing: Meta and Google liable for social media harm to kids mental health in landmark US case
Strategic angle: Jury awards $3mn in damages with Instagram owner to pay the majority
Briefing: Subaru Finally Connects Its Two Best Ideas In One Vehicle
Strategic angle: The first Wilderness Hybrid debuts at the New York Auto Show and will likely be based on the Forester.
Briefing: Yanks' Cole to start season on 15-day IL, not 60
Strategic angle: Yankees ace Gerrit Cole was placed on the 15-day injured list before Wednesday's season opener against San Francisco rather than the 60-day IL.
Briefing: Don't Worry, They're Just Running Out Of Petrol In Australia
Strategic angle: Australian officials are recommending working from home and reducing speeds while driving, as some stations run out of diesel and certain grades of gasoline.