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Fears are brewing over an oil-price shock that could rattle markets and the economy An abrupt surge in oil prices could cause inflation to rise and spark volatility in markets. Brent on Tuesday jumped to the… Markets Insider

The biggest myth about Trump's base (and why many believe it) The MAGA faithful aren't deserting their leader. The Atlantic

Mega-iceberg A23a, formerly the world's largest, turns into bright 'blue mush' as it finally dies after 40 years at sea New satellite photos reveal that one of the world's largest and longest-lived icebergs, A23a, has developed vibrant blue… Live Science

What Trump's credit card cap means for your wallet Trump has called for a one-year, 10 percent cap on interest rates, and said credit card companies have "really abused the public." Newsweek

Halligan defends her use of US attorney title in combative court filing Lindsey Halligan was a personal lawyer for President Donald Trump before being appointed as interim U.S. attorney in Virginia's… The Washington Post

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon say police are 'underappreciated' and 'underfunded' Ben Affleck and Matt Damon spark debate after calling police officers "underappreciated" and "underfunded" during "The Howard… FOX News

"Enough": Oprah Winfrey on her weight-loss lessons Oprah Winfrey is one of the best-known, most-admired and successful people on the planet. But for years she seemed powerless to… CBS News - Video

US official says Greenland action could come within 'weeks or months' A US official tells USA TODAY the Trump administration is expecting first steps on Greenland within the next 'weeks or months.' USA TODAY

Device that may be tied to 'Havana syndrome' obtained by US government The device was purchased by the Biden administration and cost millions, two sources said. CBS News

The obscure bank collapse that sent Iran into a tailspin Bad loans to regime cronies brought down Ayandeh Bank, accelerating a long-running financial crisis. The Wall Street Journal

Sophie Rain responds to Florida 'sin tax' plan Florida gubernatorial candidate James Fishback has proposed taxing 50 percent of income generated by OnlyFans content creators. Newsweek

Greg Gutfeld: He risked everything but stuck to his guns Fox News host Greg Gutfeld and the 'Gutfeld!' panel remember late cartoonist Scott Adams. FOX News

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