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Prince Harry has warned of a “deeply worrying rise in anti-Semitism” in the UK following a series of anti-Semitic attacks against the country’s Jewish community. In an op-ed published by the left-wing British magazine New Statesman on Thursday, Prince Harry outlined his fears of what he called a “divided kingdom” and urged people to distinguish between protests against the Israeli government and prejudice against Jews. He did not explicitly name Israel in this work. Instead, he referred to countries whose actions “raise serious questions under international humanitarian law” and acknowledged that “videos from Gaza, Lebanon and the wider region of…

Round-trip rail tickets have been reduced from $150 to $98, and bus fares have been reduced from $80 to $20, state officials said.Published May 14, 2026May 14, 2026Local governments in New Jersey and New York have lowered train and bus ticket prices for commuters to their joint World Cup venues during the tournament.New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced Wednesday that New Jersey Transit train tickets to MetLife Stadium, which was renamed New Jersey-New York Stadium for the FIFA World Cup, will cost $98, down from the previous $150 round-trip fare.”Ahead of tonight’s NJ Transit World Cup rail tickets going on…

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.Brendan McDiarmid | ReutersThe 10-year Treasury yield rose on Wednesday as investors digested the impact of April’s better-than-expected wholesale prices.The yield on the 10-year Treasury note, a key measure of U.S. government borrowing, most recently rose less than 1 basis point to 4.473%. The index rose as much as 3 basis points to hit a high of 4.49%, its highest level since July 17th.The yield on the two-year Treasury note, which is more closely tied to the Federal Reserve’s short-term interest rate policy, fell more than a basis point to…

Kool-Aid Hydration will be available in three flavors: Grape, Tropical Punch, and Blue Raspberry Lemonade.Source: Kool-AidKool-Aid is launching electrolyte packets made without artificial dyes, aimed at reaching consumers looking for hydration at the price of Gatorade or Liquid IV.New products are part of the parent company Kraft Heinz It has laid out broad plans to modernize its portfolio and reverse nearly a decade of poor sales. Top brands such as Capri Sun, Oscar Mayer and Kraft Mac & Cheese are struggling as consumers seek fresher, more nutritious options to nourish and hydrate their families. One year shy of its 100th…

Nvidia Asked by reporters about the trip, CEO Jensen Huang said US President Donald Trump had “asked me to come” to the China summit in Beijing.Hwang was added as an afterthought to Tuesday’s high-stakes trip after he was conspicuously absent from a list of senior officials participating in the trip shared by White House officials on Monday.”This is a great opportunity for me, of course, to represent the United States and to support President Trump in one of the most important summits in human history,” Hwang told reporters on the sidelines of the event on Thursday. “President Xi and President…

Published May 14, 2026May 14, 2026In the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Detroit Pistons 117-113 to take a 3-2 lead, with James Harden scoring 30 points and Donovan Mitchell adding 21 points, including seven in overtime.Max Strus had 20 points and eight rebounds and Evan Mobley had 19 points, eight rebounds and eight assists for the Cavaliers, who ended their road playoff losing streak at five on Wednesday.Harden contributed eight rebounds and six assists, and Jarrett Allen contributed 16 points and 10 boards.Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson said, “You hope it propels us forward. You hope it energizes…

Alexander Spatari | Moments | Getty ImagesThe UK faces some of the highest borrowing costs in the developed world, but former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Jim O’Neill says the bond market offers four key lessons the government can adopt to solve the problem. Speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box Europe, the former economist and head of wealth management at Goldman Sachs said the UK government needs to stop obsessing over social media and “the next 24 hours” and instead focus on the big issues facing the country.This comes as British government bonds (known as Gilt) came under intense selling pressure…

After more than four years on the front lines in Ukraine, Officer Kirillo Bondarenko finally started to feel a change. “We see and feel how the mood of the Russian troops on the front lines is changing. They are exhausted,” Bondarenko told CNN. “We succeeded in turning the tide,” Bondarenko, a member of Ukraine’s Lazars Group unmanned air systems unit currently fighting near Zaporizhzhia, told CNN. He’s not the only one who feels that way. Last month, Ukraine succeeded in liberating more land than Russia captured, according to an analysis by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), a…

Thousands of people cheered for Team Melli as Iran’s World Cup kit was unveiled before the team’s training camp in Turkiye.Published May 14, 2026May 14, 2026Iran hosted a departure rally for its FIFA World Cup squad, watched by thousands of fans at Tehran’s Enkerab Square, amid concerns about the team traveling to the United States to compete.On Wednesday, the players made patriotic remarks from the stage, drawing cheers from the crowd.Iran’s 2026 World Cup kit will also be unveiled at the event, after which the team will head to Turkiye to continue preparations at a training camp.”This is the best…

President Donald Trump’s plan to eliminate the gas tax to ease cost-of-living concerns is facing opposition not only from his political opponents but also from the Republican-leaning trucking and construction industries.These industries rely heavily on road and transportation infrastructure projects funded by federal gas and diesel taxes.”A gas tax holiday is a good way to punch a hole in revenue that funds highway and transit repairs, but it’s a bad way to help drivers affected by high gas prices,” said Brian Termeer, national spokesman for the construction industry trade group General Contractors of America. Gasoline prices have increased about 50%…