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The Strait of Hormuz is ‘leaking’ oil

The waterway is paralyzed by war, yet oil futures haven’t skyrocketed. ‘Ghost’ transits may be why.

Jun 09, 2026 11:08 AM ET
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Vessels are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on June 3, 2026. Reuters

Lebanon Is Teetering at the Abyss of a New Civil War

A ceasefire agreement with Israel requiring the government to dismantle Hezbollah reignites sectarian tensions

Jun 09, 2026 8:42 AM ET
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Lebanon Is Teetering at the Abyss of a New Civil War

The aftermath of an Israeli strike in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre on May 23. KAWNAT HAJU/AFP/GETTY IMAGES

Idris Elba Says James Bond Audiences WouldnIdris Elba Says James Bond Audiences Wouldn’t Accept A Black Actor Playing Spy’t Accept A Black Actor Playing Spy

Jun 10, 2026 9:40 AM ET

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Idris Elba at the Met Gala in New York on May 1, 2023. Andrew Kelly/Reuters

Siri AI’s Secret Weapon: It’s Always Right There

Apple’s assistant got a face-lift and a brain transplant. But if it’s a success, credit will be due to its familiarity and accessibility.

Jun 09, 2026 8:44 AM ET

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Siri AI’s Secret Weapon: It’s Always Right There

The new Siri will come in an app for iPads, iPhones and Macs. Claire Hogan/WSJ

The Strait Of Hormuz Is ‘leaking’ Oil

The waterway is paralyzed by war, yet oil futures haven’t skyrocketed. ‘Ghost’ transits may be why.

Jun 09, 2026 11:08 AM ET

4 MIN READ

Vessels are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on June 3, 2026. Reuters

Bari Weiss Has Become A Liability For David Ellison At CBS News – Will He Make A Move? | Analysis

Jun 08, 2026 1:52 PM ET

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Bari Weiss Has Become a Liability for David Ellison at CBS News – Will He Make a Move? | Analysis

Bari Weiss grapples with the fallout of firing Scott Pelley from CBS News (Christopher Smith for TheWrap)

Best And Worst Moments From The 2026 Tony Awards

Pink brought sincerity and high energy as the host, musical numbers by “Cats,” “Ragtime” and “Chicago” popped, and Maya Rudolph and Cole Escola mined comic gold.

Jun 08, 2026 2:52 PM ET

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Best and Worst Moments From the 2026 Tony Awards

Pink, center, flanked by Megan Thee Stallion, Neil Patrick Harris and other performers during the opening number at the Tony Awards.Credit...Sara Krulwich/The New York Times