United Airlines bets bigger on premium travel as Iran war drives up fuel costs

CHICAGO, March 24 (Reuters) – United Airlines on Tuesday unveiled a broad aircraft and cabin overhaul centered on higher-end seating, pressing ahead with its long-term growth plan days after warning that oil could stay above $100 a
Bob Woodward to ‘lift the lid’ on decades of reporting in new memoir ‘Secrets’

Bob Woodward’s next book will be an inside account of how the bestselling author and award-winning journalist came to write so many inside accounts. “Secrets: A Reporter’s Memoir” will offer Woodward’s take on some of the government
Iran’s parliament speaker is floated as a possible US contact in talks as war rages

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Long before he became Iran’s parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf went on a charm offensive for almost two decades, portraying himself as a hard-liner the West could do business with in
‘Project Hail Mary’ tops the box office with record-breaking $80.6M opening weekend

Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling, soared to the top of the North American box office with an impressive debut of about $80.5–$80.6 million. The sci-fi adventure not only claimed the No. 1 spot by a wide
Megan Thee Stallion to star in Broadway musical ‘Moulin Rouge!’

Grammy-winning rap star Megan Thee Stallion is adding Broadway to her résumé. Megan will make her stage debut in Moulin Rouge! The Musical, stepping into the role of nightclub owner Harold Zidler for a limited engagement from
Valero shuts Texas refinery after explosion rocks diesel unit, sources say
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON, March 24 (Reuters) – Valero Energy Corp has shut its 380,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) oil refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, following an explosion and fire at a diesel hydrotreater unit, people familiar with the plant
Iran targets Israel and Gulf Arab states even as Trump says US is in talks to end the war

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian missiles and drones targeted Israel and Gulf Arab states Tuesday, even as U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S. was in talks with the Islamic Republic to end the war.
The Latest: Trump raises hopes for war to wind down but no sign of reduced fighting

Hopes rose that the Iran war could begin winding down as U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that his government was holding productive talks with Tehran, but fighting showed no signs of slowing and Iran denied there were