One Battle After Another’s big night: Key takeaways from the 2026 Oscars
Al Jazeera English 2026-03-16 05:24:45
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Paul Thomas Anderson’s political chase film earned six Oscars, beating the vampire thriller Sinners, which scored four. ... Read full article
How US groups are driving a new generation of anti-abortion activism in the UK
BBC News 2026-03-16 05:22:20.0056432
Author: BBC News
The killing of Charlie Kirk galvanised a transatlantic campaign against abortion. But will it succeed in shifting Britain's pro-choice consensus? ... Read full article
UK Inflation Risk Looks More 2011 Than 2022 for Bank of England
Bloomberg 2026-03-16 05:00:00+00:00
Author: Philip Aldrick
When Britain was last hit by a major energy shock after Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, the Bank of England cranked up interest rates to chase down spiraling inflation. This time is different. ... Read full article
Iron Ore Falls as CMRG Moves to Temporarily Ease Supply Curbs
Bloomberg 2026-03-16 04:46:54+00:00
Author: Katharine Gemmell
Iron ore fell after China’s state-backed trader told steel mills it is temporarily easing some restrictions on a BHP Group product following a surge in prices. ... Read full article
Bitcoin in Iran Limbo as ‘Old Economy’ Assets Steal Limelight
Bloomberg 2026-03-16 04:39:14+00:00
Author: Sidhartha Shukla
Bitcoin has spent most of this year trapped between $60,000 and $75,000, repeatedly teasing a breakout but never quite delivering one. ... Read full article
Trump says he may delay China trip as Iran war roils oil prices
Associated Press 2026-03-16 04:36:34
Author: Will Weissert
President Donald Trump says he may delay his planned China visit as he pressures Beijing to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz and ease soaring oil prices. He told the Financial Times on Sunday that China benefits from the strait and should help keep it open. I… ... Read full article
Singapore Home Sales Drop; Developer Shares Fall on War Fears
Bloomberg 2026-03-16 04:21:48+00:00
Author: Rthvika Suvarna
Singapore home sales fell in February as the Lunar New Year holiday kept buyers and developers on the sidelines during one of the property market’s traditionally quieter months. ... Read full article
Oscars 2026: Full list of winners
Al Jazeera English 2026-03-16 04:20:43
Author: Al Jazeera
One Battle After Another wins six Oscars, while Sinners takes four awards. ... Read full article
Nigeria Seeks to Unlock Liquidity From Tightly Held Stocks
Bloomberg 2026-03-16 04:15:15+00:00
Author: Emele Onu
Nigerian regulators are reviewing free-float requirements for listed companies to boost liquidity, deepen the equity market and attract investors. ... Read full article
Alibaba Creates AI Tool for Companies to Ride China Agent Craze
Bloomberg 2026-03-16 04:04:22+00:00
Author: Luz Ding
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. plans to release an agentic AI service for companies, banking on national enthusiasm around artificial intelligence assistants like OpenClaw that help users perform actual tasks. ... Read full article
France increases military presence in Mideast
Associated Press 2026-03-16 04:01:17
Author: Sylvie Corbet
France is ramping up its military push in the Middle East as President Emmanuel Macron calls the effort strictly defensive. Macron is also engaging with key players in the conflict including Iran in a bid to position Paris for future diplomatic talks. France … ... Read full article
2026 Women's NCAA Tournament bold predictions: Notre Dame ousts Ohio State
USA Today 2026-03-16 03:58:12+00:00
Author: Cydney Henderson
Upsets are rare in the Women’s NCAA Tournament, but that could change this year. Here's five bold predictions that could rock your bracket. ... Read full article
New Zealand CPI Expected to Breach Target, Rate-Hike Bets Rise
Bloomberg 2026-03-16 03:56:23+00:00
Author: Tracy Withers
New Zealand inflation is likely to breach the top of the Reserve Bank’s 1-3% target band for much of the year as the Iran war drives up fuel costs, three of the four major local lenders say, prompting traders to bring forward bets on interest-rate increases. ... Read full article
Philippine Central Bank Steps in as Peso Nears Key Level of 60
Bloomberg 2026-03-16 03:39:31+00:00
Author: Marcus Wong, Manolo Serapio Jr.
The Philippine peso weakened toward the key psychological level of 60 pesos per dollar, prompting the central bank to intervene to support the currency. ... Read full article
How passenger planes keep flying during a war
BBC News 2026-03-16 03:37:27.0815783
Author: BBC News
Airspace over Iran and the Gulf remains severely restricted following missile strikes, putting additional pressure on airlines. ... Read full article
'It's a tie, I'm not joking' - Unique Oscars moment sees two films share award
BBC News 2026-03-16 03:37:23.0357141
Author: BBC News
The rare but not unprecedented tie saw The Singers and Two People Exchanging Saliva both win for best short live action film. ... Read full article
Team USA advances to World Baseball Classic final after win over Dominican Republic
Fox News 2026-03-16 03:37:22.7545339
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Team USA is headed back to the World Baseball Classic final, as they showcased a clutch performance against the Dominican Republic in a 2-1 thriller on Sunday night. ... Read full article
Oscars 2026: Michael B. Jordan Proclaims 'God is Good' After Winning Best Actor
Breitbart News 2026-03-16 03:37:06
Author: Paul Bois
Actor Michael B. Jordan proclaimed "God is good" after winning Best Actor for his dual performance in the Vampire musical horror film "Sinners" on Sunday. ... Read full article
Oscars 2026: Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Melania Trump, Bashes CBS for Canceling Stephen Colbert Show
Breitbart News 2026-03-16 03:31:43
Author: Paul Bois
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel presented at the Oscars on Sunday night where he bashed CBS for canceling Stephen Colbert's show during the Paramount-Skydance merger. ... Read full article
Timothée Chalamet roasted at Oscars for ballet comments, loses best actor
USA Today 2026-03-16 03:30:12+00:00
Author: Brendan Morrow, Patrick Ryan
It wasn't a great Oscar night to be Timothée Chalamet, who was mocked multiple times for his comments about ballet and went on to lose best actor. ... Read full article
Kazakhstan Exit Poll Shows 87% Support for New Constitution
Bloomberg 2026-03-16 03:24:54+00:00
Author: Yuliya Fedorinova, Nariman Gizitdinov
Kazakhstan exit polls showed most voters backed a new constitution in a nationwide referendum, a victory for President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev as he reshapes the political system in Central Asia’s largest energy exporter. ... Read full article
Michael B. Jordan wins Oscar for best actor | CNN
CNN 2026-03-16 03:07:32.9991417
Author: Giana Asterito
Michael B. Jordan wins Best Actor for his role in “Sinners” at the 2026 Academy Awards. He received a roaring ovation as he thanked his family and the trailblazing performers who came before him. ... Read full article
Japan Starts Release of Oil From Reserves as War Snarls Flows
Bloomberg 2026-03-16 02:56:26+00:00
Author: Shoko Oda
Japan started releasing oil from the nation’s reserves, as the war in the Middle East threatens the energy security of importers. ... Read full article
‘One Battle After Another’ wins best picture at 98th Academy Awards
MS Now 2026-03-16 02:47:40
Author: The Associated Press
The ceremony also saw Michael B. Jordan win best actor and “Sinners” cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw make Oscar history as the first female director of photography to win the award. ... Read full article
Law Roach seemingly doubles down on Zendaya marriage speculation
USA Today 2026-03-16 02:41:19+00:00
Author: Taylor Ardrey
Celebrity stylist Law Roach was pressed several times on the Oscars red carpet about his viral comments on Zendaya and Tom Holland. ... Read full article
A saint among 'Sinners,' Michael B. Jordan captures first Oscar win
USA Today 2026-03-16 02:36:54+00:00
Author: Brian Truitt
"Sinners" star Michael B. Jordan has had a remarkable Hollywood career over two decades. It was only a matter of time until he won an Oscar. ... Read full article
Michael B. Jordan wins best actor at Oscars 2026
Associated Press 2026-03-16 02:28:34
Author: Beth Harris
Michael B. Jordan has won the best-actor Oscar for his role in “Sinners.” Last year’s winner, Adrien Brody, announced Jordan’s name Sunday night, setting off a wild celebration inside the Dolby Theatre. Jordan plays identical twins Smoke and Stack in the supe… ... Read full article
Oscars 2026: Javier Bardem Shouts 'No to War and Free Palestine'
Breitbart News 2026-03-16 02:22:34
Author: Paul Bois
Actor Javier Bardem exclaimed "Free Palestine" when presenting during the Oscars telecast on Sunday night. ... Read full article
We didn't view dad's body after being told it had changed so much
BBC News 2026-03-16 02:22:27.1636075
Author: BBC News
Ronald Parkin's case prompts calls from his family for the government to regulate the funeral sector. ... Read full article
Jimmy Kimmel takes jab at CBS, Melania Trump at the Oscars
USA Today 2026-03-16 02:19:34+00:00
Author: KiMi Robinson, Edward Segarra
Jimmy Kimmel had some words for CBS and first lady Melania Trump while presenting at the 2026 Oscars. ... Read full article
Arizona man who admitted to crucifying pastor asks for death penalty so 'we can move on with our lives'
Fox News 2026-03-16 02:07:22.8207936
Author:
An Arizona man accused of crucifying a pastor requested the death penalty, saying he wants the case to end quickly and has never claimed to be innocent. ... Read full article
Oil prices keep rising as Trump seeks coalition to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Al Jazeera English 2026-03-16 02:05:53
Author: John Power
Brent crude tops $106 a barrel as markets see no end in sight to the halt of traffic through the critical waterway. ... Read full article
Autumn Durald Arkapaw becomes the first woman to win an Oscar for cinematography
Associated Press 2026-03-16 01:51:37
Author: Lindsey Bahr
Autumn Durald Arkapaw has made Oscars history by winning best cinematography for “Sinners,” becoming the first woman to take the prize. On Sunday, the Academy honored her work on Ryan Coogler’s film. She says she once struggled to find women in the field. Onl… ... Read full article
Oscars 2026 nominations, highlights and red carpet looks
Fox News 2026-03-16 01:37:21.7364247
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The 98th Academy Awards are hosted by Conan O’Brien, live from LA at 7 p.m. ET, with red carpet coverage at 4:30 p.m. ET. This year’s nominations include Kate Hudson, Emma Stone and Leonardo DiCaprio among the contenders vying for Hollywood’s highest honors. ... Read full article
What Iranians are being told about the war
BBC News 2026-03-16 01:37:21.1584438
Author: BBC News
Iranian state media's coverage of the war includes inflations of enemy casualties and digital manipulation intended to glorify Iran. ... Read full article
From 'Bridesmaids' to 'Avengers,' see all the best reunions at the 2026 Oscars
USA Today 2026-03-16 01:32:07+00:00
Author: Yasmeen Hamadeh
From the cast of 'Bridesmaids' to the 'Avengers' main duo, see all the reunions at the 2026 Oscars. ... Read full article
Newspaper headlines: 'Help' for energy bills and PM 'resists' Trump warships call
BBC News 2026-03-16 01:22:23.505884
Author: BBC News
The impact in the UK of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East features on Monday's front pages. ... Read full article
Best moments as Team USA takes on Dominican Republic in WBC semifinal
USA Today 2026-03-16 01:07:42+00:00
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The best photos from the World Baseball Classic semifinal between the Dominican Republic and United States. ... Read full article
The best dressed celebrities on the Oscars red carpet 2026
The Washington Post 2026-03-16 00:58:44
Author: Shane O’Neill, Maura Judkis
Jessie Buckley’s red and pink gown paid tribute to historical Oscar glamour on a night of restrained and tasteful fashion. ... Read full article
Woman accused of fatal hit-and-run that killed 8 year old laughs during first court appearance
Fox News 2026-03-16 00:52:20.6200866
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A Florida woman accused in a fatal hit-and-run was seen laughing during a court hearing as the judge read charges for an 8-year-old boy's death in the Winter Haven crash incident. ... Read full article
Complete list of 2026 Oscar winners
Associated Press 2026-03-16 00:08:43
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“One Battle After Another” won several awards at Sunday's Oscars, including best picture, director and the first-ever casting award. “Sinners” star Michael B. Jordan, won best actor, earning his first Oscar. Jessie Buckley won best actress for her role in “Ha… ... Read full article
Oscars 2026: Winners list in full (updating live)
BBC News 2026-03-16 00:07:22.0963604
Author: BBC News
Find out which films and stars have won the famous golden statuettes as the ceremony gets under way. ... Read full article
'Sinners' Oscars performance fires up the stage with Misty Copeland, Shaboozey, more stars
USA Today 2026-03-16 00:04:02+00:00
Author: Melissa Ruggieri
The bluesy depth of "I Lied to You" from "Sinners" captivated at the Oscars. Here's who joined singer/actor Miles Caton on stage. ... Read full article
Iran war live: Tehran rejects Trump claim on talks; Gulf attacks continue
Al Jazeera English 2026-03-16 00:00:00
Author: Ted Regencia, Zaid Sabah
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran never sought a ceasefire with the US, and is ready for a long war. ... Read full article
See the best celebrity photos captured at the 2026 Oscars
USA Today 2026-03-15 23:42:29+00:00
Author: David Baratz
Relive all the tears, joy and laughter as winners claimed their Oscars at the 98th Academy Awards. ... Read full article
Conan O'Brien makes jab at Kid Rock, Turning Point USA at Oscars
USA Today 2026-03-15 23:40:42+00:00
Author: Anna Kaufman
Conan O'Brien joked during his Oscars monologue Sunday night that there was an alternate show being hosted by Kid Rock. ... Read full article
Plans for support on heating oil costs to be announced
BBC News 2026-03-15 23:37:19.4462554
Author: BBC News
Households have faced a sharp rise in the cost of heating oil since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran. ... Read full article
Top Trump adviser says Iran war price tag at $12bn so far
Al Jazeera English 2026-03-15 23:34:06
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Pressure grows on the US president’s administration as war costs spiral and the mission’s endgame remains unclear. ... Read full article
Muted response as Trump urges nations to escort ships through Hormuz Strait
Al Jazeera English 2026-03-15 23:30:39
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
The US president’s plea for allied naval forces comes as Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says, ‘Let him send his ships’. ... Read full article
Israeli attacks kill 13 in Gaza, including 2 children and a pregnant woman
Al Jazeera English 2026-03-15 23:26:52
Author: Faisal Ali
Meanwhile, more than 20,000 patients await evacuation as the Rafah crossing is set to partially reopen on Wednesday. ... Read full article
Iranian foreign minister claims Trump launched war 'because it is fun'
Fox News 2026-03-15 23:22:20.8998924
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Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi accused President Donald Trump of launching attacks against his country "for fun" during a "Face the Nation" interview. ... Read full article
The most striking moments from the Oscars red carpet
CNN 2026-03-15 23:02:14
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The Oscars red carpet is all about big arrivals and small moments. What happens outside the venue often lives longer in our collective memory than the awards themselves. ... Read full article
Oil prices climb past $105 a barrel as war in Iran enters third week
CNN 2026-03-15 22:38:14
Author: Auzinea Bacon, David Goldman
The price of oil rose to its highest level since July 2022 Sunday evening as the Trump administration suggested the war with Iran could last several more weeks and President Donald Trump called on the international community for help reopening the Strait of H… ... Read full article
Spring break crackdown: Southern towns roll out alcohol bans and new restrictions
Fox News 2026-03-15 22:37:23.2040777
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Spring break destinations implement new safety rules as travel season approaches. Panama City Beach introduces overnight closures while other cities adjust policies. ... Read full article
It’s Selection Sunday for the NCAA Tournament. Here’s who’s in, who’s out and who’s playing where
CNN 2026-03-15 22:10:08
Author: Kyle Feldscher
It’s Selection Sunday for the NCAA Tournament as March Madness fully descends on the sports world. ... Read full article
Airline CEOs call on Congress to fund DHS amid travel nightmares
MS Now 2026-03-15 21:48:39
Author: Erum Salam
A letter to lawmakers signed by the leaders of major U.S. airlines was published on Sunday as TSA workers went without pay. ... Read full article
Oscars red carpet: Stars and fashion in pictures
BBC News 2026-03-15 21:22:17.7749117
Author: BBC News
Hollywood's biggest stars turn on the style as they walk the red carpet for the glittering ceremony. ... Read full article
Trump raises Democratic attacks by downplaying high fuel prices sparked by Iran war
The Hill 2026-03-15 21:00:00
Author: Rachel Frazin, Julia Manchester
President Trump is downplaying concerns about rising gas and oil prices that have been badly exacerbated by the war in Iran. Both the president and members of his Cabinet have described rising prices as a “small price to pay” to achieve their goals in Iran. T… ... Read full article
Watch: Nicole Kidman Goes to Church Before the Oscars Because It 'Centers' Her
Breitbart News 2026-03-15 20:54:32
Author: Warner Todd Huston
Hollywood A-lister Nicole Kidman says that she always attends church on Sundays and will be doing so ahead of the Oscars this year because it "centers" her. ... Read full article
Oscars 2026 live updates: See red carpet looks as celebrities arrive at the Academy Awards
The Washington Post 2026-03-15 20:53:47
Author: Washington Post staff, Shane O’Neill
Check out all the Oscars 2026 red carpet looks as celebrities arrive at the Academy Awards, which airs tonight on ABC starting at 7 p.m. Eastern time. ... Read full article
5th Iranian soccer team member gives up asylum in Australia
Associated Press 2026-03-15 20:29:34
Author: Rod McGuirk
The Australian government says a fifth member of the Iranian women’s soccer team who accepted a refugee visa to stay in Australia has left the country. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke’s office said on Monday the player’s departure shortly before midnight on … ... Read full article
Oscars 2026: Academy Awards 'Most Protected Event in Oscars History'
Breitbart News 2026-03-15 20:09:37
Author: AWR Hawkins
The 98th Academy Awards on Sunday night will be the "most protected event in Oscars history," with more than 1,000 law enforcement personal protecting the celebrity elites gathered to celebrate themselves. ... Read full article
Ukraine eyes money and tech in return for Middle East drone support
Al Jazeera English 2026-03-15 20:03:03
Author: Edna Mohamed
Ukraine leader previously said advisers were sent to Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia to help thwart Iranian drone attacks. ... Read full article
Oscars 2026: The best of film will be honored tonight at 98th Academy Awards
CNN 2026-03-15 20:00:36
Author: Matt Meyer, Dan Heching, Lisa Respers France, Sandra Gonzalez, Holmes Lybrand, Josh Campbell, Mohammed Tawfeeq
The 98th Academy Awards are honoring the best of film tonight at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, with Conan O’Brien returning as host. Follow live updates. ... Read full article
Super Bowl champion Bryce Huff retires from NFL at 27
Fox News 2026-03-15 19:52:24.2429032
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Super Bowl champion defensive end Bryce Huff, 27, announced he was retiring from the NFL after just six seasons. He last played for the San Francisco 49ers. ... Read full article
Two University of Kent students die in meningitis outbreak
BBC News 2026-03-15 19:37:34.8286055
Author: BBC News
Around 11 University of Kent students are also seriously ill in hospital, the BBC understands. ... Read full article
Hezbollah disputes alleged connection to Michigan synagogue attack
MS Now 2026-03-15 19:34:17
Author: Erum Salam
The Israeli military said Sunday that the brother of the man who drove his truck into the synagogue was a Hezbollah commander. ... Read full article
Sharon Osbourne Urges Celebrities to Stop Preaching Politics at Awards Shows: 'Joe Public Needs a F**king Break'
Breitbart News 2026-03-15 19:32:57
Author: Warner Todd Huston
Sharon Osbourne has a message for Hollywood elites when they are accepting awards: keep your mouth shut about your politics. ... Read full article
Common vitamin could bring relief from long COVID symptoms, study suggests
Fox News 2026-03-15 18:52:22.2881864
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New study reveals vitamin D supplements may reduce long COVID risk by 4%. Promising results for symptoms like fatigue and brain fog in clinical trial. ... Read full article
Why is NYC’s Mamdani facing criticism over response to attacks on wife?
Al Jazeera English 2026-03-15 17:45:32
Author: Al Jazeera Staff
Mayor’s wife criticised for past work related to Palestine, while Mamdani’s response rebuked by some supporters. ... Read full article
'CODE RED' Author Tells 'Daily Mail:' AI 'Data Vacuums' Like TikTok and DeepSeek Are Chinese Espionage Tools
Breitbart News 2026-03-15 17:21:40
Author: Lucas Nolan
CODE RED author Wynton Hall tells the Daily Mail in an interview published Sunday that China has disguised its "data vacuum" AI espionage tools as popular apps like TikTok and DeepSeek. According to Hall, users of these "Trojan Horse" apps are "effectively su… ... Read full article
Senate Republican rebukes Carr’s threats to revoke broadcast licenses over Iran coverage
The Hill 2026-03-15 17:00:21
Author: Elvia Limon
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) on Sunday rebuked Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr’s threats to revoke broadcasters’ licenses over TV networks’ news coverage. “I am a big supporter of the First Amendment,” Johnson said on Fox News’s “Fo… ... Read full article
A powerhouse cross-country storm is raising the threat of a severe thunderstorm outbreak while also dumping feet of snow
CNN 2026-03-15 16:48:57
Author: Mary Gilbert
The potential for a multi-day outbreak of severe thunderstorms is climbing as a massive, powerful storm tracks across the United States. ... Read full article
Costco brings back churros, yet shoppers say new version is a 'slap in the face'
Fox News 2026-03-15 16:37:29.6028434
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Costco's new $2.99 churro sundae sparks outrage among fans demanding the return of beloved full-size churros discontinued in 2024 at food courts. ... Read full article
U.S. names troops killed in Iraq aircraft crash while supporting Iran war
The Washington Post 2026-03-15 15:52:07
Author: Sammy Westfall
The KC-135 refueling aircraft was lost in an apparent midair accident with another tanker over friendly airspace in Iraq while supporting Iran war operations. ... Read full article
New York Post Publishes Stunning Excerpt of 'CODE RED' Exposing Truth of AI-Powered Autonomous Weapons
Breitbart News 2026-03-15 15:44:41
Author: Lucas Nolan
The New York Post has exclusively published an excerpt of Wynton Hall's new book Code Red, which hits the shelves on Tuesday. The excerpt explores the reality of AI-powered autonomous weapons, which Hall writes "will increasingly be available to a host of act… ... Read full article
Trump calls for naval coalition to open Strait of Hormuz: Can it work?
Al Jazeera English 2026-03-15 14:56:12
Author: Yashraj Sharma
Analysts say US president’s solution to secure the strait is fraught with problems. ... Read full article
Dangerous storm outbreak could slam D.C. area Monday; tornadoes possible
The Washington Post 2026-03-15 14:33:19
Author: Jason Samenow, Jeff Halverson, Ian Livingston
The period between midafternoon and early evening is of greatest concern, but some storms are possible earlier. ... Read full article
US demanding countries assist with ship escorts in Strait of Hormuz: UN ambassador
The Hill 2026-03-15 14:12:36
Author: Sophia Vento
United Nations Ambassador Mike Waltz on Sunday said that the U.S. is demanding that international allies help escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz amid the conflict in Iran. “President Trump is calling upon the world, saying the entire world is affected,… ... Read full article
Trump administration offers $10M reward for information on Iranian leaders
The Hill 2026-03-15 12:38:18
Author: Tara Suter
The Trump administration is offering a $10 million reward for information on Iranian leaders amid the U.S. conflict in the country. The State Department, via its Rewards for Justice program, says it is putting up a reward stretching up to $10 million “for inf… ... Read full article
**Livewire** Operation Epic Fury Day Sixteen
Breitbart News 2026-03-15 12:30:35
Author: Kurt Zindulka
London and Seoul suggested they may be willing to answer President Trump's call for assistance in keeping the Strait of Hormuz open. ... Read full article
Trump says he’s hearing Iran’s new supreme leader ‘not alive’
Fox News 2026-03-15 11:07:17.2008755
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The war with Iran showed no signs of ending Sunday as neighboring countries in the Gulf reported new attacks a day after Tehran accused the United States of striking its main oil terminal on Kharg Island from the United Arab Emirates. ... Read full article
Academy Award winners (updating live): See the Oscar nominees who could take home gold
CNN 2026-03-15 11:00:33
Author: Dan Heching
The time has come crown some Oscar winners. ... Read full article
Trump: Iran Ready for Ceasefire Talks but Says Terms Still Not Good Enough
Breitbart News 2026-03-15 10:56:41
Author: Joshua Klein
President Donald Trump said Iran wants to end the conflict but that he is refusing to make a deal because “the terms aren’t good enough yet.” ... Read full article
What a squall line is — and why they’re so dangerous during thunderstorm season
The Washington Post 2026-03-15 10:00:39
Author: Matthew Cappucci
Some squall lines can produce tornadoes, too. They’re often wrapped in rain and move erratically. ... Read full article
The GOP’s blue-state blues
CNN 2026-03-15 10:00:35
Author: Ronald Brownstein
After President Donald Trump’s unexpectedly competitive showings in big blue states around the country, Republicans emerged from the 2024 election expressing optimism about their prospects in places that Democrats have dominated for years. But as the midterm … ... Read full article
‘F1’ got people to the theaters — its best picture nod won’t get them to watch the Oscars
MS Now 2026-03-15 10:00:00
Author: Anthony L. Fisher
Anthony L. Fisher: The Academy has ten nominees to choose from for best film of the year. But five was always the right number. ... Read full article
More electric vehicles would help during this time of war. But Trump yanked the plugs.
MS Now 2026-03-15 10:00:00
Author: Paul Waldman
Paul Waldman: Because of Trump, there are fewer drivers of electric vehicles on our roads ... Read full article
Trump’s Cuba strategy is straightforward. The outcome will be anything but
MS Now 2026-03-15 10:00:00
Author: Daniel R. DePetris
If the White House is looking to emulate its success in Venezuela, it’s likely kicking on a locked door. ... Read full article
‘Sinners’ gives the Mississippi Delta’s hoodoo culture the reverence it deserves
MS Now 2026-03-15 10:00:00
Author: Sheree Renée Thomas
Sheree Renée Thomas: When I watch Ryan Coogler's "Sinners," I see home ... Read full article
Trump snarls GOP’s midterm message
The Hill 2026-03-15 10:00:00
Author: Mike Lillis, Sudiksha Kochi
House Republicans have spent months scrambling to unite around a midterm strategy that will keep them in the majority following November’s elections. In just the last two weeks, President Trump has made their task much tougher. On the messaging front, the pr… ... Read full article
Appointee wants to replace White House columns with the ones Trump prefers
The Washington Post 2026-03-15 09:00:49
Author: Dan Diamond, Aaron Steckelberg
The head of a federal arts commission is proposing the more ornate Corinthian style for the nearly 200-year-old columns at the building’s front entrance ... Read full article
To criticize an American-led war, an American pope turns to allies
The Washington Post 2026-03-15 09:00:34
Author: Anthony Faiola, Michelle Boorstein
Senior Vatican officials have spoken out sharply against the war in the Middle East, but Pope Leo XIV made a tempered call for peace that did not assess blame. ... Read full article
Iran wages economic war in hopes of outlasting U.S. and Israel
The Washington Post 2026-03-15 09:00:15
Author: David J. Lynch
Tehran warns of strikes on banks after hitting data centers, hotels, airports and seaports, threatening the global finance hub of its more prosperous neighbors. ... Read full article
Trump is eager to declare victory, but a battered Iran still has cards to play
The Washington Post 2026-03-15 09:00:00
Author: Michael Birnbaum
The U.S. and Israel crippled Iranian forces in two weeks of war, but Tehran’s ability to disrupt oil flows and its uranium stockpile complicate the push to end it. ... Read full article
Trump says he's asked 'about 7' countries to join coalition to police Strait of Hormuz
Associated Press 2026-03-15 04:33:34
Author: Sam Metz, Will Weissert, Julia Frankel, Cara Anna
President Donald Trump says he has “demanded” that about seven countries heavily reliant on Middle East oil join a coalition to police the Strait of Hormuz. About one-fifth the world’s traded oil flows through the waterway. Trump spoke while answering reporte… ... Read full article
'One Battle After Another' wins first Oscar for best casting
Associated Press 2026-03-15 04:00:07
Author: Jake Coyle
The first ever Oscar for best casting went to Cassandra Kulukundis for “One Battle After Another.” “KPop Demon Hunters,” Amy Madigan and “Frankenstein” won early Oscars at a 98th Academy Awards that host Conan O’Brien opened with a plea for what he called “th… ... Read full article
FCC chair threatens TV networks amid Iran war coverage — but his warning rings hollow
CNN 2026-03-15 03:15:23
Author: Brian Stelter
President Donald Trump’s attack dog atop the FCC, Brendan Carr, garnered lots of attention on Saturday for threatening the licenses of local broadcasters over news coverage he deemed to be “fake.” ... Read full article
Live updates: Gulf countries report new attacks after Iran warns major UAE ports to evacuate
Associated Press 2026-03-15 00:44:00
Author: Lorian Belanger, Sara Aboubakr, Hrvoje Hranjski, Andrea Thomas
Trump said he hoped allies would send warships to secure the vital Strait of Hormuz, while Iran urged people to evacuate three ports in the UAE as its war with the U.S. and Israel showed no signs of ending. ... Read full article
Live updates: Gulf countries report new attacks after Iran warns major UAE ports to evacuate
Associated Press 2026-03-15 00:44:00
Author: Lorian Belanger, Sara Aboubakr, Hrvoje Hranjski, Andrea Thomas
Trump said he hoped allies would send warships to secure the vital Strait of Hormuz, while Iran urged people to evacuate three ports in the UAE as its war with the U.S. and Israel showed no signs of ending. ... Read full article
