DUBAI, Aug. 16 -- Ten ships crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. Before the war, it was about 130 a day. That gap, and not any shift in demand, is the reason a barrel of Brent costs $88.52 going in... Read More
HONOLULU, Aug. 16 -- Near South Point on Hawaii's Big Island, a driver died Saturday when Lala's storm-force winds and flooding made the roads impassable. The rest of the island was faring little bett... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The Contexto answer for Sunday, August 16, 2026 is EMBROIDERY, puzzle #1428. It is a long, specific noun, and that is precisely what makes it awkward. Most solvers will find the ... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Three Iranian Air Force pilots whose Su-24 bombers were intercepted and destroyed over Qatar in March have been held alive in Qatari custody for the past six months, Tehran's mil... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Someone in Sacramento who can't drive, or prefers not to, gained a new option on Friday afternoon. covering suburban areas that had been outside its operating boundary even thou... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The NYT Mini Crossword answers for Sunday, August 16, 2026 are BYOB, BRAVO, OOHED, STORY, and SHOT across, with BROTH, YAHOO, OVERT, BODY, and BOSS running down. It is a clean Su... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- Two years after Pony.ai first announced a global robotaxi partnership with Uber, the two companies said Thursday they are ready to scale it. More than 2,000 autonomous vehicles w... Read More
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Aug. 16 -- For the past three years, the trucks that moved freight autonomously in the United States have done it in Texas. The state had no ban, and the companies building the technolo... Read More
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 16 -- The deal that made Cursor a wholly owned SpaceX subsidiary closed Friday, ending the AI coding startup's brief existence as an independent company and folding its one million... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The NYT Connections answers for Sunday, August 16, 2026 are in, and puzzle #1162 is built almost entirely on words that belong in more than one group. Yellow is musical performan... Read More