11 Mar 2026, 2:03 pm
Nicole Kidman, Wagner Moura, Rose Byrne, Delroy Lindo to present at 2026 Oscars
More stars have been announced to take the stage to present at the Oscars, including Nicole Kidman, Wagner Moura, Rose Byrne and Delroy Lindo.
11 Mar 2026, 2:01 pm
Best new 'Zootopia 2' merch to celebrate the film's Disney+ streaming debut
'Zootopia 2' fans, this is your moment! Check out our top picks for brand-new merch you'll want to collect almost as much as you love the movie itself.
11 Mar 2026, 2:01 pm
Iran Turns Up The Heat Around The Strait Of Hormuz
As the Operation Epic Fury joint U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran moves into its 12th day, Tehran is intensifying its campaign against shipping in and around the Strait of Hormuz. At least three commercial ships were struck today, according to a British monitoring organization. In This Article UPDATES: Each were hit in separate incidents by an “unknown projectile,” accordi…
11 Mar 2026, 2:00 pm
AI assistants can sway writers' attitudes, even when they're watching for bias, experiments indicate
Artificial intelligence-powered writing tools such as autocomplete suggestions can definitely change the way people express themselves, but can they also change how they think? Cornell Tech researchers think so.
11 Mar 2026, 1:58 pm
Washington parents demand action, answers after teacher allegedly raped student on school grounds
Washington parents are demanding answers after a 62-year-old physical education teacher and athletic director at Skykomish K-12 School was arrested Friday on suspicion of sexually abusing a student for more than a year.Records obtained by Fox News Digital show that a Washington state man was booked March 6 by the King County Sheriff’s Office during the investigation of rape of a child.Fox News Digital is not naming the individual because he has not been formally c…
11 Mar 2026, 1:55 pm
Montgomery County man arm biking for 8 hours to support inclusive programs at YMCA
John Curcio uses a wheelchair after he was left partially paralyzed by a roofing accident.
11 Mar 2026, 1:55 pm
US military warns civilians to avoid ports used by Iran along Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military is warning civilians to avoid ports it says are used by the Iranian regime along the Strait of Hormuz to “conduct military operations that threaten international shipping.”  “CENTCOM urges civilians in Iran to immediately avoid all port facilities where Iranian naval forces are operating. Iranian dockworkers, administrative personnel and commercial vessel crews……
11 Mar 2026, 1:51 pm
Bondi caught in another US attorney pickle after judges tell her interim appointment to get out
Background: The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin building located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (U.S. District Courts). Inset left: Then-Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel makes his concession speech to a crowd at his election night party, in Pewaukee, Wis., April 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Manis, File). Inset right: Attorney General Pam Bondi listens as she testifies before a House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in…
11 Mar 2026, 1:51 pm
Kast takes office as Chilean president, pledges tough crime policy
Conservative leader José Antonio Kast was sworn in Wednesday as president of Chile, taking office from outgoing leftist President Gabriel Boric.
11 Mar 2026, 1:51 pm
Teen charged in senior prank gone wrong makes vow after teacher’s death
The 18-year-old Georgia high school student charged in a teacher’s death is expressing his "deepest sorrow" after an annual prank turned tragic.Five North Hall High students were arrested after they arrived at math teacher Jason Hughes’ home, carrying toilet paper with plans to carry out an annual prank tradition in which Hughes was the target. As the group went to leave Hughes’ Gainesville home in two separate vehicles, the beloved teacher tripped on the sli…
11 Mar 2026, 1:50 pm
Trump insists Thune find votes to pass SAVE Act: ‘He’s got to be a leader’
President Trump continued to lob pressure on Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) to find votes to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act on Wednesday, saying Thune has “got to be a leader.” “Well, he’s got to be a leader. If he’s a leader, he’s got to get them,” Trump told reporters at……
11 Mar 2026, 1:50 pm
Pensioner's family left furious after ending up in hospital following wrongly-issued parking ticket battle
An 82-year-old grandmother from Stockport has been hospitalised for six weeks after falling outside court, where she had just successfully fought a parking fine that should never have been issued against her.Jackie Whitehurst sustained severe injuries to her shoulder and arm moments after winning her legal battle against parking company Parkingeye in January.Her relatives are furious that the elderly woman was forced to attend court at all, having been wrongly pursu…
11 Mar 2026, 1:50 pm
AI doesn't 'see' the way that you do, and that could be a problem when it categorizes objects and scenes
Even with no fur in the frame, you can easily see that a photo of a hairless Sphynx cat depicts a cat. You wouldn't mistake it for an elephant.
11 Mar 2026, 1:47 pm
US faulted in Iran school strike in initial Pentagon review: Report
The United States is responsible for a deadly Tomahawk missile strike on an all-girls Iranian elementary school, according to preliminary findings from an ongoing military investigation. The Feb. 28 strike on the Shajarah Tayyebeh elementary school building, which killed at least 175 people, most of them children, was due to a targeting error by the……
11 Mar 2026, 1:45 pm
Dozens Of American Soldiers Severely Wounded In Iran Strike, One Requiring Limb Amputation: REPORT
The recent Iranian drone attack in Kuwait that killed six American service members and wounded others was actually much more severe than was previously disclosed, CBS News reported Tuesday. The Iranian drone strike hit a fortified tactical operations center in Kuwait’s Port Shuaiba on March 1, just days after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes against Iran on Feb. 28. Dozens of American service members sustained severe injuries from the drone strike in Kuwait, i…
11 Mar 2026, 1:44 pm
New Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei injured in attack that killed his father
Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei was injured in the attack that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other members of his family.
11 Mar 2026, 1:41 pm
Iran: Get ready for $200-per-barrel oil
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. (IRGC) on Wednesday warned the world to expect oil to reach $200 per barrel as the main pathway for exported oil, the Strait of Hormuz, stays closed amid the U.S.-Israeli military operation in Iran. “Get ready for oil to be $200 a barrel, because the oil price depends on regional……
11 Mar 2026, 1:38 pm
Report: Pentagon Bans Press Photogs from Briefings Because of ‘Unflattering’ Hegseth Pics
A new edict by the Pentagon is reportedly barring press photographers from briefings did to “unflattering” images of War Secretary Pete Hegseth. Photographers from major wire services — including the Associated Press, Reuters and Getty Images — were at a March 2 Pentagon briefing, when Hegseth appeared alongside Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine. The two gave their first update on Operation Epic Fury after initial strikes started Feb.
11 Mar 2026, 1:35 pm
Hern launches Senate bid for Mullin’s Oklahoma seat 
Rep. Kevin Hern (R-Okla.) on Wednesday announced his bid for U.S. Senate in Oklahoma, running to replace Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R), who was tapped last week to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Hern, a wealthy businessman, is the first candidate to formally enter the GOP primary to succeed Mullin, whose seat was already up for……
11 Mar 2026, 1:34 pm
Tillis urges DOJ to end Fed probe after meeting with Trump nominee
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, praised President Trump’s nominee for chair of the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, but said he cannot vote for him amid the Department of Justice (DOJ) probing current Fed Chair Jerome Powell. “I thoroughly enjoyed my meeting yesterday with Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh,” Tillis……
11 Mar 2026, 1:32 pm
What Happened to Millions Earmarked for Trump’s Library?
“Congressional Democrats are opening a probe into millions of dollars private companies pledged to President Donald Trump’s planned presidential library, asking what happened to the money after the original fund was dissolved last year,” the Washington Post reports.
11 Mar 2026, 1:30 pm
Electric trucks are finally ready for prime time. Could high oil prices speed up the shift?
For years, long-range electric trucks seemed impossible. But much has changed in a short time. Rapid improvements to batteries and chargers mean battery electric trucks are already viable for urban and short-range trucks. In December, battery-electric and hybrid trucks outsold conventional trucks in China for the first time.
11 Mar 2026, 1:30 pm
The Iran war is not a religious war — stop making it out to be one
Military leaders and politicians are using religious messaging to justify the war with Iran, which is concerning as the objectives of the war may be shifting to benefit Christian nationalists' beliefs.
11 Mar 2026, 1:26 pm
Rudd confirmed to lead National Security Agency
Senators overwhelmingly confirmed Gen. Joshua Rudd to lead the National Security Agency (NSA) and U.S. Cyber Command on Tuesday, adding to his responsibilities after already being the deputy chief of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. Rudd was confirmed in a 71-29 vote in the Senate.  Lawmakers were able to sidestep Sen. Ron Wyden’s (D-Ore.) procedural hold intended……
11 Mar 2026, 1:26 pm
Peter Mandelson blasted for 'unforgivable disloyalty' to Britain as first files are released: 'Credibility is shot to pieces'
Lord Peter Mandelson's "disloyalty to our nation" is "unforgivable", Daniel Kawczynski has told GB News.Speaking to host Martin Daubney, the former Conservative MP hit out at the disgraced peer following the release of the Mandelson files.He stated: "The Epstein thing is one thing, but actually sending and sharing market-sensitive information with a foreigner, I think is unforgivable."The 147-page document was released today ahead of Chief Secretary Darren Jones' ad…
11 Mar 2026, 1:26 pm
Why AI job losses will take longer than you think
Rachyl’s viewAt this point in the AI craze, we’ve moved past the doomsayer proclamation that AI will obliterate all our jobs. We know AI will displace some jobs and create new ones, but the question most CEOs are wrestling with right now is, how long will the lag period — and friction — between these two cycles last? My bet is that it will take longer than we think — let me tell you why.If past is prelude, a good example of how rapid technological change c…
11 Mar 2026, 1:25 pm
Watch: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Theo James amid London bomb chaos in ‘Fuze’ trailer
The trailer for "Fuze" shows Aaron Taylor-Johnson racing against time after a World War II bomb is discovered beneath a busy construction site in London.
11 Mar 2026, 1:24 pm
Woman delivered drug-laced tray of lasagna to pregnant woman 'to cause a miscarriage': Sheriff
Inset: Amber D. Snow (Winnishiek County Jail). Background: The Winnishiek County Sheriff's Office (Google Maps). A 36-year-old woman in Iowa is accused of dosing a family-size tray of lasagna with a controlled substance and delivering it to the family of a pregnant woman, hoping the victim would suffer a miscarriage. Amber Dena Snow was taken into custody this week and charged with two counts each of administering harmful substances to an adult and administering har…
11 Mar 2026, 1:24 pm
Army pauses most Commonwealth recruitment after surge
The British Army is not currently accepting new applications from most Commonwealth citizens after a surge in interest created a backlog of candidates, according to a written parliamentary answer from Defence Minister Al Carns. Responding to a question from Conservative MP Ben Obese-Jecty, Carns said the pause followed an “unprecedented volume of applications” received in August 2024. “Due to an unprecedented volume of applications in August 2024, the Army is…
11 Mar 2026, 1:21 pm
Man once branded 'Britain's naughtiest schoolchild' now earning £360,000-a-year after turning life around
A man who was branded "Britain's naughtiest kid" has transformed his life and now brings in £360,000 annually through his personal development business in Thailand.Tom Roberts, now 24, featured on Mr Drew's School For Boys back in 2014 when he was just 11 years old, struggling with severe behavioural problems that saw him constantly fighting and swearing at adults on camera.The young entrepreneur from Ellesmere Port, Cheshire has since established Generation I, a p…
11 Mar 2026, 1:21 pm
Meta, international cops use handcuffs and AI to stop scammers
150k accounts nuked, 21 suspects arrested Not every scam starts with malware or a compromised account. Sometimes all it takes is a friend request or a link shared via chat.……
11 Mar 2026, 1:21 pm
Blue states sue Trump administration over new race-based reporting requirements for colleges
Seventeen Democratic-led states sued the Trump administration on Wednesday over new race-based reporting requirements for universities targeting admissions, financial aid and student performance data.   The lawsuit is challenging the new “Admissions and Consumer Transparency Supplement” (ACTS) survey that requires schools to provide years of admissions and student data broken down by race and other aspects to ensure schools aren’t engaging in affirma…
11 Mar 2026, 1:20 pm
Trump Ordered Reversal on Law Firm Sanctions
“The Justice Department’s surprise reversal last week on defending the White House’s sanctions against law firms came after an angry outburst by President Trump,” the Wall Street Journal reports. Said Trump: “I never signed off on that.”  “He then directed top White House officials to tell the department to change course… The message was conveyed to the Justice Department that Trump wanted to continue going after the law firms. In a court filing las…
11 Mar 2026, 1:20 pm
The retail afterlife: How surplus goods find new value at ‘binz’ stores
The front of the Star Binz liquidation store in Toronto. Merchandise at these stores comes from major retailers and online platforms, which are purchased through liquidation auctions and resold. (Chris Lo), CC BYFor $25, you might walk out with a drone. Or a blender. Or a box of something you won’t identify until you tear through the tape. At “binz” stores, bargain hunters line up early on Saturdays to gain first access to piles of surplus goods dumped into w…
11 Mar 2026, 1:18 pm
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum Stars Kate Winslet in Major Role
Titanic star Kate Winslet will play a major character in The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum.A report published today by Deadline described Winslet's unannounced character as the film's female lead, though exactly who she's playing remains under wraps. Winslet was apparently wooed into taking the role over the past year by The Hunt for Gollum director and star Andy Serkis, as well as The Lord of the Rings trilogy director Peter Jackson, who is serving as a pr…
11 Mar 2026, 1:18 pm
Football-sized tephra falls from sky amid lava fountains at Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano
Lava fountained 1,000 feet in the air on Tuesday.
11 Mar 2026, 1:18 pm
AccuWeather: Tracking chance for strong to severe storms in the Philadelphia region
Today is the final day with record warmth before temperatures drop and wind chills near freezing return tomorrow.
11 Mar 2026, 1:16 pm
Welsh trio sign deals in England and Wales star makes encouraging claim
The latest rugby news from Wales and around the world…
11 Mar 2026, 1:16 pm
Absolute Batman Homages Chainsaw Man in Brutal New Storyline
It's no stretch to say that one of the reasons DC's Absolute Universe line has resonated with such a wide audience is that these books draw a lot of inspiration from the world of manga. That's especially true for Absolute Batman, a series that reimagines Bruce Wayne as a hulking terrorist in a Gotham City ruled by wealthy elite like the Joker. Never has that manga influence been more apparent than in Absolute Batman #18, a book that pays direct homage to Tatsuki Fuj…
11 Mar 2026, 1:14 pm
Il Etait Temps wins Queen Mother Champion Chase
Il Etait Temps powers over the line in the Queen Mother Champion Chase to earn trainer Willie Mullins his third win of day two at Cheltenham Festival.
11 Mar 2026, 1:14 pm
BBC Investigation: Zack Polanski Said ‘Evidence Is Growing’ on Breast Hypnosis Powers
The BBC has published an investigation debunking Zack Polanski’s titillating claim to have apologised after he attempted to grow a Sun reporter’s breasts via hypnosis in 2013. In fact, the BBC has found Polanski stood by the claims… The Greens claimed Polanski went on the BBC to apologise and claim the Sun misrepresented him the……
11 Mar 2026, 1:13 pm
Germany overtakes China in global arms export ranking
Germany has overtaken China to become the world’s fourth-largest arms exporter, according to a new global weapons transfer report released by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The annual assessment reviews major conventional weapons transfers worldwide during the 2021–2025 period and shows Germany moving ahead of China in total export volume. The shift reflects […]…
11 Mar 2026, 1:13 pm
A night for the record books: Films, actors poised to make history at 2026 Oscars
A place in the record books is up for grabs this year as Hollywood gathers to celebrate the best in film.
11 Mar 2026, 1:13 pm
Rick Scott says gas prices ‘are going to be up for a while’
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) said Wednesday that gas prices will stay above prior levels until the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran ends.  “I think, unfortunately, prices are going to be up for a while until this ends. But with Venezuela coming on, with American oil and gas coming on, with hopefully a positive resolution to this……
11 Mar 2026, 1:13 pm
Senators ask for investigation into DOJ handling of Epstein files
A bipartisan group of senators is requesting that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) review the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) handling and release of documents related to the investigation into the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to a letter obtained by The Washington Post and CNBC. The March 11 letter outlines concerns about redactions in……
11 Mar 2026, 1:13 pm
How we turned plastic waste into vinegar: A sunlight-powered breakthrough
Hundreds of millions of tonnes of plastic are produced globally every year. New research shows how that waste can be turned into something useful. (Unsplash/Nick Fewings)Plastic is one of the most durable materials humans have ever made. That durability has made it indispensable in medicine, food packaging and transport. But it’s also created one of the defining environmental problems we have faced. Hundreds of millions of tonnes of plastic are produced globally…
11 Mar 2026, 1:12 pm
Sixers PA announcer Matt Cord will retire at end of season: 'What a privilege it's been'
PHILADELPHIA - Sixers' public address announcer, Matt Cord, announced it would be his last season behind the mic at the Xfinity Mobile Arena.Cord's full-throated player introductions and enthusiastic catchphrases have energized Sixers' fans for the last 28 seasons.Matt Cord will step away from his role as public address announcer at the Xfinity Mobile Arena at the end of the season.Cord, who can also be heard on 9.33 WMMR during the weekday, called the job "a privil…
11 Mar 2026, 1:11 pm
2 men who ratchet-strapped pregnant woman and hid her body in a tote after keeping her in a tub for 4 days are now in the DOJ's crosshairs: Feds
Background: Brittany Fuhr-Storms (GoFundMe). Insets (top): Walter Edward Wade (Butler County Sheriff's Office). Inset (bottom): Rick Sheppard (Montgomery County Sheriff's Office). Two Ohio men who were accused of trying to hide the remains of a pregnant woman now face federal charges in connection with her death. Walter Edward Wade, 44, and Rick Sheppard, 47, had their state trials vacated after they were charged in federal court with conspiracy to obstruct justice…
11 Mar 2026, 1:10 pm
John Cornyn Flip-Flops on the Filibuster
“Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), a longtime defender of the legislative filibuster, came out in support of nuking it on Wednesday amid President Donald Trump’s pressure campaign over the SAVE America Act — and the president’s continued refusal to endorse Cornyn in his runoff,” Punchbowl News reports. “It was a stunning — but unsurprising — reversal from Cornyn, who’s hoping to get Trump’s endorsement over Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.”…
11 Mar 2026, 1:10 pm
Today's Blind Items - The Real Money
It wasn't that long ago that this girl group was pretty famous. They were not A list by any stretch. They were a nice solid A- list. They didn't write any of their own music. They didn't own any masters. They got a weekly salary and that was it. It was a decent salary and anyone would love to have it, but the members all knew that once the group was disbanded, the salary would also go away. Their future prospects were not that great. Well, one of the members of the…
11 Mar 2026, 1:07 pm
Weed Not Only Sends Memories Up in Smoke, It Reshapes Them
Break out the sticky notes next time you smoke The post Weed Not Only Sends Memories Up in Smoke, It Reshapes Them appeared first on Nautilus.
11 Mar 2026, 1:05 pm
100,000 Ton U.S. Navy Nuclear Supercarrier USS George H.W. Bush Is Being Deployed to Smash Iran
Dr. Brent M. Eastwood, a former U.S. Army Infantry officer and defense expert, evaluates the strategic "firepower injection" of the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) as it prepares to enter Operation Epic Fury. As of March 11, 2026, the Bush has successfully completed its Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX) and is transiting toward the Mediterranean to potentially relieve the battle-worn USS Gerald R. Ford. The post 100,000 Ton U.S. Navy Nuclear Supercarrier US…
11 Mar 2026, 1:05 pm
DVSA to unveil 'simple skill' rule as part of key driving changes as millions ignore Highway Code updates
Millions of drivers could be unaware of important changes to UK roads coming this year, which will impact how driving tests are conducted.The DVSA is set to introduce a new theory of test questions focused on lifesaving skills such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), the use of defibrillators, and how to respond to cardiac arrest at the roadside.The changes have been designed to improve the public's response to medical emergencies following road accidents. But r…
11 Mar 2026, 1:05 pm
US Military Tested Havana Syndrome Weapon on Large Mammals, Whistleblowers Says
Sprawling revelations about so-called Havana Syndrome show no signs of going away. Rumors of the alleged neurological condition — and the mythological spy-weapon that might cause it — have begun re-circulating in recent months, stirred up by early 2026 reporting that the US government paid as much as eight figures to procure a mysterious device linked to the ailment. Now, ex-government whistleblowers are adding fuel to Havana Syndrome’s smoldering embers…
11 Mar 2026, 1:04 pm
Gifford Calls ‘The View’ Panel ‘Miserable,’ Vicious
Kathie Lee Gifford’s view of “The View” is not very complimentary. Among the adjectives Gifford used for the women are “viciousness,” “mean” and “miserable,” per Fox News. Gifford was talking on the “Tomi Lahren is Fearless” podcast hosted by Tomi Lahren. “I used to be able to go on ‘The View’ and talk to Joy and Whoopi and a lot of the other people there,” Gifford said. “Debbie Matenopoulos and I are still good pals. And I n…
11 Mar 2026, 1:02 pm
IEA’s 32 member countries to release 400 million barrels of oil
The International Energy Agency announced it has agreed to take emergency action and release 400 million barrels of oil into the market.
11 Mar 2026, 1:02 pm
From Japanese walking to 75 Hard: what the science really says about viral fitness trends
YAKOBCHUK VIACHESLAV/ShutterstockIf TikTok fitness advice is to be believed, you should be interval walking like the Japanese, hanging from a pull-up bar every day and committing to a 75-day challenge with no rest days. Some of these trends are grounded in scientific research. Others are built on shaky claims or misunderstandings of how the body actually adapts to exercise. Social media has made fitness advice more accessible than ever. But a review has raised con…
11 Mar 2026, 1:02 pm
Dahiyeh: the Beirut suburb at the heart of an Israeli military doctrine
Over the ten days of the renewed conflict in the Middle East, Beirut’s southern district of Dahiyeh has been targeted by Israel, which is looking to deal a knockout blow to Hezbollah. It’s not the first time the area has been bombarded. Dahiyeh was bombed by Israel during its 2006 war with Hezbollah, again in 2014 and yet again in 2024 and 2025. Now the Israel Defense Forces is bombing the area again. The attacks mark the return of a strategy first developed b…
11 Mar 2026, 1:02 pm
Hospital conversations can distress people with dementia – here’s why
Halfpoint/ShutterstockImagine trying to ask a question and no one answers you. Or hearing people talk around you as if you are not really part of the conversation. For many people living with dementia in hospital, this is a common experience. Dementia affects many aspects of communication. In the early stages, someone may struggle to find the right word to describe something. As the condition progresses, their speech can become harder for others to understand. But…
11 Mar 2026, 1:02 pm
The Keepsake Chronicles: stories in times of dementia
ArtVibe1/ShutterstockWhen someone speaks in a language we do not understand, we do not assume their words are meaningless. We assume we are the ones who cannot yet understand them. You might try gestures, sign language or the few words you recognise to grasp what they are saying. The assumption is always the same: meaning is there. The challenge is translation. Listening to people living with dementia can sometimes feel similar. Communication may become slower, f…
11 Mar 2026, 1:02 pm
Vaping: emerging harms health systems can’t ignore
Aleksandr Yu/Shutterstock.comWhen e-cigarettes first appeared around 2010, they were hailed as a breakthrough: nicotine delivery without the toxic tar and combustion byproducts of traditional cigarettes. Public health bodies cautiously endorsed them as a tool for adult smokers to quit, often citing early claims that vaping was 95% less harmful than smoking. More than a decade later, with millions now vaping regularly, the picture is less clear. A recent study, publ…
11 Mar 2026, 1:02 pm
Trump says the Iran war will end ‘very soon’ – but it is not clear how
Donald Trump has said he thinks the war with Iran will be over soon. In a phone interview with CBS News on Monday, March 9, the US president said: “I think the war is very complete, pretty much … we’re very far ahead of schedule.” This seemed to mark a shift in tone from earlier statements in which Trump had insisted the war would continue until Iran’s “unconditional surrender”. Given Tehran’s defiant tone and continuing missile and drone campaign t…
11 Mar 2026, 1:02 pm
These are shaky times for oil markets. An expert explains what a prolonged war will mean for prices
corlaffra/ShutterstockThe US-Israel strikes on Iran have launched one of the most dramatic conflicts in the Middle East in living memory. Aside from military targets, Iranian forces have attacked commercial shipping and infrastructure in the region. The objective is simple: to disrupt oil exports and weaken its opponents’ economies. While the oil market is perfectly capable of absorbing short-term supply shocks, it is possible that the key protagonists, Israel an…
11 Mar 2026, 1:02 pm
40 cows on the loose in Virginia following crash
A livestock hauler carrying cows near Winchester, Va., crashed, leaving 40 cows loose in Frederick County.
11 Mar 2026, 1:01 pm
The anti-AIPAC PAC talks about its 2026 strategy
The NewsDemocrats who have long sought to counter AIPAC’s political influence finally got a super PAC of their own, right as early voting started in North Carolina this month.American Priorities launched with a half-million-dollar investment in the race between Democratic Rep. Valerie Foushee and progressive challenger Nida Allam, highlighting Allam’s opposition to more war funding for Israel. It didn’t quite work; a pop-up super PAC rushed in and helped Foush…
11 Mar 2026, 1:01 pm
The Democratic tax fight that’s really over copying Republicans
David’s viewEvery Democrat agrees that the next election will hinge on which party is better at lowering the cost of living. They’re starting to disagree about how to make their case.For Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., it means a new tax cut that would double the standard deduction and push millions of people off the income tax rolls. Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., is preparing to outdo Booker and propose an even larger income tax cut, nearly doubling the number of peo…
11 Mar 2026, 1:01 pm
IBF Vacates Middleweight Title After Janibek Suspension Blocks Mandatory
The International Boxing Federation has vacated the middleweight title held by Zhanibek Alimkhanuly after determining the champion could not fulfill his mandatory defense obligation while serving a suspension linked to a VADA anti-doping case. The ruling leaves the IBF belt vacant even though the WBO previously chose not to strip the Kazakh fighter under the… Read More »IBF Vacates Middleweight Title After Janibek Suspension Blocks Mandatory…
11 Mar 2026, 1:00 pm
Illegal Immigrant Accused Of Murdering Infant Nephew With 17 Strikes To Head
Immigration agents are seeking custody of an illegal migrant accused of viciously beating his three-year-old nephew to death. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) lodged a detainer request for Samuel Antonio Maldonado-Erazo, a Honduran illegal migrant who settled in western Florida after being allowed into the country by the Biden administration, according to the agency. The Honduran national allegedly beat and abused his nephew, with the child ultimately succu…
11 Mar 2026, 1:00 pm
Latest news bulletin | March 11th, 2026 – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 11th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
11 Mar 2026, 1:00 pm
A night vision upgrade: How AI-tuned VO₂ films could make infrared cameras far more sensitive
Inspired by the infrared sensory organs of snakes, which allow them to detect prey in complete darkness, researchers at UNIST have harnessed artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a sensor material that significantly enhances thermal detection capabilities. This advancement promises to elevate the performance of next-generation infrared cameras, night-vision systems for vehicles, and various applications requiring sensitive thermal sensing.
11 Mar 2026, 1:00 pm
How US Ransomware Policy Aims to Break Global Crime Networks
Ex-FBI Leader Cynthia Kaiser on Sanctions, Ecosystem Disruption, Stronger PoliciesU.S. cyber policy now treats ransomware gangs and fraud networks as transnational criminal organizations. Former FBI cyber leader Cynthia Kaiser explains how sanctions, infrastructure takedowns, and international cooperation could weaken cybercrime ecosystems and reduce attacks.
11 Mar 2026, 1:00 pm
Medical Device Concerns for a Post-Quantum World
Long-life medical devices - products typically used for a decade or longer - are among the most post-quantum, cryptographically vulnerable technologies in healthcare, said Joern Lubadel, global head of product security at German-based medical device and healthcare products maker B. Braun.
11 Mar 2026, 1:00 pm
Stretching Cyber Resources in Rural Healthcare
Rural hospitals and clinics continue to struggle with a lack of cyber resources but a federal grant program set to provide $50 billion worth of funding across all 50 states could hopefully help lessen some of the pain, said Jim Roeder, VP of IT at Lakewood Health System in Minnesota.
11 Mar 2026, 1:00 pm
Trump has failed to provide the leadership a nation at war needs
Donald Trump's attack on Iran has caused the economy to retreat, increased prices, and decreased his job rating, with the public not embracing the war.
11 Mar 2026, 1:00 pm
Your Turn
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11 Mar 2026, 12:59 pm
Latvian company develops battlefield logistics vehicle
A Latvian defense company has presented its UNHUMAN unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) during the Griffin Tech Days 2026 exercises hosted by Finnish Special Forces at the Rovajärvi Training Area in northern Finland. The robotic vehicle was demonstrated in genuine Arctic conditions northeast of Rovaniemi, where temperatures dropped to –27°C. The UNHUMAN UGV, developed by Latvia-based […]…
11 Mar 2026, 12:57 pm
Pictures of huge emergency response in Canterbury street as area cordoned off
Police officers are still at the scene…
11 Mar 2026, 12:53 pm
Hedgehogs found to have mysterious superpower that exceeds human perception
Scientists at the University of Oxford have discovered hedgehogs possess remarkable hearing abilities extending into the ultrasonic range, detecting frequencies as high as 85 kHz—well beyond what humans, dogs or cats can perceive.The groundbreaking research, published today in Biology Letters, opens up the possibility of fitting vehicles with ultrasound-emitting devices that could warn hedgehogs away from approaching traffic.Road collisions currently account for t…
11 Mar 2026, 12:52 pm
Volcanic fragments rain down as Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts
This eruption episode sent fragments made of ash, pumice and pieces of volcanic glass into communities, forcing highway closures and the evacuation of tourists.
11 Mar 2026, 12:51 pm
Argentina seeks foreign investment to boost nuclear sector
Argentina's government presented investment and cooperation opportunities in its nuclear industry to more than 50 U.S. companies this week.
11 Mar 2026, 12:50 pm
Iranian F-14 Tomcats Meet Their Doom In Israeli Airstrikes
Satellite imagery from Vantor shows at least two, and more likely three, swing-wing F-14 Tomcat fighters, as well as at least 10 other aircraft destroyed on the ground following strikes on an Iranian airbase in Isfahan. Iran’s Tomcats, the only ones left in service anywhere after the U.S. Navy retired the type back in 2006, have been a hot topic of interest for decades now. The fleet’s fate may now be sealed for good as U.S. and Israeli strikes continue to pumme…
11 Mar 2026, 12:49 pm
Big Tech moves to keep up with scams
Tech companies announced a slew of new security and scam-prevention tools this week, in their ongoing efforts to clean up the AI slop — and security risks — their technology helped create. YouTube expanded its deepfake detection technology to politicians and journalists, while Meta is now warning Facebook users about suspicious friend requests and when potential scammers appear to try linking a user’s WhatsApp account to their device.Meta’s tools are “part…
11 Mar 2026, 12:49 pm
Senators ask GAO to review Trump administration’s handling of Epstein files
Senators from both parties have joined together to ask the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review the Justice Department’s handling of files related to Jeffrey Epstein. On Wednesday, Sens. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore; Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska; Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M.; and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., asked the GAO to examine how the DOJ reviewed and released the records. The lawmakers also pointed to what they called a “failure of the Department to follow the law, respo…
11 Mar 2026, 12:46 pm
Is your name on the 2026 hurricane list?
The start of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is less than 90 days away.
11 Mar 2026, 12:46 pm
Introducing Moonforge: a Yocto-based Linux OS (Igalia Blog)
Igalia has announced the Moonforge Linux distribution, based on OpenEmbedded and Yocto. Moonforge is an operating system framework for Linux devices that simplifies the process of building and maintaining custom operating systems. It provides a curated collection of Yocto layers and configuration files that help developers generate immutable, maintainable, and easily updatable operating system images. The goal is to offer the best possible developer experience f…
11 Mar 2026, 12:45 pm
Jeremy Bowen: Trump has called for an Iran uprising but the lessons from Iraq in 1991 loom large
The US president might learn that starting wars is much easier than ending them, writes the BBC's international editor.
11 Mar 2026, 12:45 pm
AI is the latest gatekeeper between brands and buyers
Companies are now writing ad copy for bots, not people, and those bots are telling consumers what products to buy. Google’s AI Overviews and OpenAI’s ChatGPT are starting to portray the same brands differently: Google is 44% more likely to skew negative about a given brand than ChatGPT, serving up criticism around lawsuits, product recalls, and news, according to a report by SEO platform BrightEdge. When ChatGPT goes negative, it does so around product reviews a…
11 Mar 2026, 12:45 pm
Rheinmetall reports 45% growth and defence pivot yet shares still fall
German arms maker Rheinmetall posted surging profits and forecast rapid growth for 2026 — but investors do not seem impressed, sending shares lower.
11 Mar 2026, 12:44 pm
Penn State Football Announces 2026 Jersey Numbers
Penn State revealed jersey numbers for its entire roster on Wednesday morning, giving fans some time to study before the upcoming Blue-White Game in late April. Here’s the full list of numbers for the 2026 season. Wide receiver Chase Sowell: 0 Wide receiver Zay Robinson: 2 Cornerback Audavion Collins: 2 Quarterback Rocco Becht: 3 Safety Jamison Patton: 3 Wide receiver Brett Eskildsen: 4 Safety Jeremiah Cooper: 4 Cornerback Daryus Dixson:…
11 Mar 2026, 12:43 pm
Every Democrat in Colorado Legislature urges Polis against Peters clemency
Every Democrat in the Colorado state Legislature signed on to a Wednesday letter urging Gov. Jared Polis (D) to not give Tina Peters clemency for her 2024 conviction on charges related to an election security breach.  The group of 66 lawmakers said granting Peters clemency would create a “figurehead” for election deniers to “rally around.”……
11 Mar 2026, 12:41 pm
Energy bills slashed by £30 a year for thousands of households - but only in certain parts of the UK
Households across Northern Ireland could see electricity bills fall by around £30 a year under an £81 million Government scheme.First announced in the November 2025 Budget, the measure is a Northern Ireland‑specific version of the energy bill support being rolled out elsewhere in the UK.However, the savings will not appear immediately. New legislation must be approved before the scheme can begin, meaning the reduction may not take effect until later this year or…
11 Mar 2026, 12:40 pm
Syracuse fires men's basketball coach Adrian Autry after three seasons
Syracuse University fired men's basketball coach Adrian Autry after three seasons, Orange athletic director John Wildhack announced Wednesday.