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Oil shock from Iran war prompts countries to open strategic reserves

Business

NEW YORK (AP) — A widening war in Iran has halted oil tankers, made targets of refineries and spooked investors worried about the cascading impact of spiking energy prices. In response, the International Energy Agency agreed on Wednesday to release the largest volume of emergency oil ...

Iran’s top leader vows to keep up attacks

International News

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's secretive new supreme leader vowed Thursday to keep up attacks on Gulf Arab countries and use the effective closure of the strategic Strait of Hormuz as leverage against the United States and Israel. It was his first public statement since he ...

Iran-linked hackers take aim at US and other targets

International News

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pro-Iranian hackers are targeting sites in the Middle East and starting to stretch into the United States during the war, raising the risk of American defense contractors, power stations and water plants being swept into a wave of digital chaos that could expand if ...

Popular craft show returns to Kingsford on Saturday

Local News

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Daily News Spring Craft Show will again help usher in the arrival of spring in the local area. This annual event is set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Kingsford Middle School, 445 Hamilton Ave. in Kingsford. The show will feature 80 booths with vendors, crafters ...

County chair: Fairgrounds building can’t be saved

Local News

IRON MOUNTAIN — A 1939 building at the Dickinson County Fairgrounds that some residents hope to save is actually beyond repair, according to County Board Chair Dan Harrington. He offered that appraisal at a county board meeting Monday. Commissioner Joe Stevens, however, asked that ideas ...