Breaking News- Victor Wembanyama snaps the Spurs 6-season playoff drought in dramatic fashion with game-winning shot March 20, 2026Victor Wembanyama made a game-winning jumper with one second left, sending the San Antonio Spurs to the playoffs for the first time in six seasons.
- Don Lemon, Stephen Colbert, Jennifer Welch set to compete in sixth annual Liberal Hack Tournament March 20, 2026The "Ruthless" podcast kicked off its sixth annual viral NCAA-style Liberal Hack Tournament where voters online choose who the biggest hack in the media is this year.
- Nancy Guthrie update: Investigators are looking into reports of suspicious activity in her neighborhood March 20, 2026Pima County investigators are probing suspicious activity near Nancy Guthrie's home as DNA analysis continues 47 days after her suspected abduction.
- Video shows mother of three confronting alleged squatters after finding two strangers naked in her bed March 20, 2026A Chicago nursing student and mother of three says she found naked squatters in her bed, leaving her traumatized and fearing for her family's safety.
- Pritzker pushes prosecutions of Trump officials as part of Dem ‘Project 2029’ agenda March 20, 2026Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker calls for criminal prosecution of Trump officials if Democrats win 2028, dubbing his Democratic policy blueprint Project 2029.
- Video captures US strike on suspected narco vessel in Eastern Pacific, Coast Guard searches for 3 survivors March 20, 2026U.S. forces struck an alleged narco-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific, leaving three survivors and no U.S. military casualties reported.
- Val Kilmer’s controversial AI resurrection sparks backlash as fans fume: 'It should be illegal' March 20, 2026Val Kilmer fans are reacting negatively to plans to use AI to portray the late actor in "As Deep as the Grave," a role he was cast in but could not film before his death.
- Chuck Norris’ death inspires tributes as Sylvester Stallone, Jean-Claude Van Damme lead Hollywood reactions March 20, 2026Sylvester Stallone and Jean-Claude Van Damme lead celebrity tributes after Chuck Norris' death, calling him a great man and a friend who will never be forgotten.
- Trump administration sues Harvard over alleged failure to protect Jewish and Israeli students, seeks billions March 20, 2026The Trump administration is suing Harvard, alleging it failed to protect Jewish students from antisemitism and seeking billions in taxpayer funds back.
- Reporter's Notebook: GOP pushes election security bill despite slim odds, as Trump pressure looms March 20, 2026Senate Republicans debate the SAVE America Act despite lacking votes, as Trump threatens to withhold endorsements from GOP members who oppose the bill.
- US intel finds no China plan to invade Taiwan by 2027, despite military buildup March 20, 2026The U.S. intelligence community says China has no fixed timeline to invade Taiwan and is not planning action by 2027, marking a shift from prior warnings.
- NFL fans call the league's streaming strategy a 'money grab' as costs spiral out of control March 20, 2026OutKick's Davey Hudson took to the streets of Nashville and New York City to talk to aggrieved football fans about the continuing rising in the costs of streaming services.
- Alo faces potential legal trouble after Erika Kirk's clothing purchase history turned into viral smear March 20, 2026Luxury retailer Alo could be in hot water after an employee allegedly leaked Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk’s private purchase history to smear her.
- Iran conflict won’t trigger Biden-style refugee replay, expert predicts March 20, 2026An immigration expert says Iran's instability is unlikely to trigger a Syrian- or Afghan-style refugee surge, as the Trump admin signals no intake plan.
- House Homeland Security Republican urges US Muslim leadership to 'isolate extremists' after string of attacks March 20, 2026GOP Rep. Andy Ogles of Tennessee issued an open letter in which he urged the American Muslim community to condemn recent terror attacks on U.S. soil.
- Hospital cyberattacks threaten patient safety March 20, 2026Medical data breaches expose patient records and Social Security numbers that cannot be replaced. Security expert Ricardo Amper provides essential steps for patients.
- AI smart glasses could generate fake photos instantly March 20, 2026Google, Meta, Samsung and Apple are developing AI-powered smart glasses that combine cameras and voice assistants to capture and immediately modify photos using generative AI.
- America's UFO-inspired Carvel Flying Saucer turns 75 — and it's still flying off shelves March 20, 2026Carvel's Flying Saucer ice-cream sandwich is celebrating 75 years, with its origins tied to the 1950s UFO craze and Tom Carvel's soft-serve legacy.
- 'Baywatch' star Nicole Eggert undergoes major cancer surgery after alarming test results March 20, 2026"Baywatch" actress Nicole Eggert, 54, says early signs of new cancer prompted her to undergo a full hysterectomy, sharing the candid update on Instagram.
- Iranian man, 2nd person arrested after allegedly trying to enter UK nuclear missile base: report March 20, 2026Authorities in the United Kingdom told Fox News Digital that two people were arrested after unsuccessfully attempting to enter HM Naval Base Clyde in Scotland.
- Victor Wembanyama snaps the Spurs 6-season playoff drought in dramatic fashion with game-winning shot March 20, 2026
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- Nasa's Artemis Moon rocket rolls back to pad for possible April launch March 20, 2026Nasa is preparing a mission to send astronauts around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years.
- Israel strikes Syria after Druze clashes March 20, 2026Syria condemned the strikes on weapons sites and government infrastructure as an "outrageous" assault on Syria's sovereignty.
- Hungary's Orbán accused of disloyalty and blackmail over Ukraine loan veto March 20, 2026The Hungarian leader says a pipeline carrying Russian oil through Ukraine to Hungary must be repaired before any funds can be released.
- Publisher cancels horror novel's release over AI claims March 20, 2026Author Mia Ballard denies having used AI herself when writing the horror story Shy Girl.
- Norway's crown princess breaks silence, claiming she was 'manipulated and deceived' by Epstein March 20, 2026Crown Princess Mette Marit tells Norwegian TV she wishes she had never met the late sex offender.
- Leading anti‑racism activist in Tunisia jailed for eight years March 20, 2026Saadia Mosbah campaigned for migrants, particularly after President Kais Saied said they posed a demographic threat to the country.
- I didn't know Epstein was a predator - Norway's crown princess March 20, 2026Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit has said that she wishes she had never met late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
- Mexican teen dies while being held in US immigration custody March 20, 2026Royer Perez-Jimenez died amid a surge of migrant deaths under Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.
- Trump makes Pearl Harbor remark in meeting with Japan's PM March 20, 2026President Trump compared US strikes on Iran to the deadly 1941 Japanese attack and declaration of war as part of World War Two.
- BTS return from military service - but does their album live up to the hype? March 20, 2026The band's 10th album sees them return to the rebellious, rap-heavy sound of their early days.
- Australia PM heckled at Sydney mosque Ramadan event March 20, 2026The government's response to the Israel-Gaza war and rising Islamophobia has angered many Muslim Australians.
- Bachelorette's new season pulled after Taylor Frankie Paul abuse allegations March 20, 2026The decision comes after footage emerged appearing to show the reality star in an altercation with her ex-partner.
- Several injured as turbulence hits Delta flight into Sydney March 20, 2026Three flight attendants were taken to hospital after the Airbus A350 experienced turbulence during its descent into Sydney Airport.
- Gas shortage caused by Iran war may push India back to dirtier fuels March 20, 2026Reports from across India point to rising sales of biomass fuels like firewood and cow dung cakes.
- Russia, China and the US – the global winners and losers of the Iran war March 20, 2026As the conflict triggers economic disruption some risk being hit hard, while others stand to benefit.
- Desperate for food, drought-stricken Kenyans turn to the gingerbread tree March 20, 2026Some 26 million people are "facing extreme hunger" in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia, warns humanitarian organisation Oxfam.
- Nearly 100 ships pass the Hormuz Strait - who is getting through? March 20, 2026Just under 100 ships have passed thorough the Strait of Hormuz since the start of March, according to data analysed by BBC Verify.
- 'You can't smell Nowruz in the air': Iran marks Persian new year under threat of strikes March 20, 2026Iranians speak to the BBC about preparing for the Nowruz new year festival during the war.
- Why the UK Labour party's Brexit focus has shifted from Leavers to Remainers March 20, 2026Will the pursuit of a closer relationship with the EU risk courting electoral disaster by alienating Brexit-backing voters?
- Are US and Israel aligned on Iran war? Deciphering Trump's post after gas field attacks March 19, 2026What does Trump's Truth Social post after gas field attacks tell us about US-Israeli alignment?
- Nasa's Artemis Moon rocket rolls back to pad for possible April launch March 20, 2026
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- Nancy Guthrie update: Investigators are looking into reports of suspicious activity in her neighborhood March 20, 2026Pima County investigators are probing suspicious activity near Nancy Guthrie's home as DNA analysis continues 47 days after her suspected abduction.
- Video shows mother of three confronting alleged squatters after finding two strangers naked in her bed March 20, 2026A Chicago nursing student and mother of three says she found naked squatters in her bed, leaving her traumatized and fearing for her family's safety.
- Video captures US strike on suspected narco vessel in Eastern Pacific, Coast Guard searches for 3 survivors March 20, 2026U.S. forces struck an alleged narco-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific, leaving three survivors and no U.S. military casualties reported.
- Spring break hot spot declares state of emergency, curfew after rowdy takeovers spark mass arrests March 20, 2026Daytona Beach declared a state of emergency and a 7-day overnight curfew for minors after an unsanctioned spring break event led to 130+ arrests.
- Slain Loyola Chicago student's family fumes over 'murder,' manhunt for masked gunman in attack near campus March 20, 2026The family of Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman demands answers after she was shot and killed near campus in a seemingly random attack.
- Police call Jimmy Gracey's death an accident after vanishing on spring break in Barcelona, autopsy performed March 20, 2026Spanish police say Jimmy Gracey, a 20-year-old University of Alabama student, died accidentally in Barcelona after vanishing near Shoko nightclub.
- Missing Alabama student James Gracey found dead and more top headlines March 20, 2026Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox.
- Cop’s skull smashed in creek fight as repeat offender suspect walks on $100 bond March 20, 2026A Colorado police officer suffered a serious head injury in a violent struggle with an accused drug dealer, but the suspect was later released on a bond of just $100.
- Man accused of shooting father in face with crossbow captured after snowy manhunt March 20, 2026A West Virginia man was arrested after allegedly shooting his father in the face with a crossbow and leading police on a snowy multicounty manhunt.
- Feds charge 3 in $2.5B scheme to smuggle us AI tech to China using dummy servers March 20, 2026Three men linked to Supermicro are accused of smuggling $2.5 billion in AI technology to China via fake documents and shell companies, prosecutors allege.
- Missing University of Alabama student Jimmy Gracey found dead in Barcelona March 20, 2026The body of University of Alabama student Jimmy Gracey, 20, was recovered at Port Olimpic in Barcelona after a dayslong search, his family confirmed.
- Indiana University philanthropy group allegedly led fundraising training with Hamas-linked 'sham charity' March 20, 2026Indiana University's Muslim Philanthropy Initiative allegedly partnered with Hayat Yolu, a Treasury-sanctioned group accused of funding Hamas.
- DHS touts 10 straight months of zero illegal aliens released at border as crossings plunge March 20, 2026DHS says Border Patrol recorded 10 straight months of zero migrant releases, crediting enforcement-first policies and historically low illegal crossings.
- Five Mexican nationals indicted after massive meth lab bust uncovers enormous quantities of drugs March 20, 2026Five Mexican nationals face federal charges after nearly 3,000 pounds of meth and guns were seized from a clandestine lab in Northern California.
- Feds investigate alarming near miss between Alaska Airlines jet, FedEx plane at busy Newark airport March 19, 2026Federal authorities will investigate a reported close call at Newark airport involving an Alaska Airlines and FedEx aircraft on crossing runways Tuesday night.
- Juror says Kouri Richins sympathy flipped after trial exposed kids’ book author’s plot to kill husband: report March 19, 2026A juror revealed how the jury in Utah author Kouri Richins' murder trial jury went from sympathetic to a unanimous guilty verdict in her husband's fentanyl poisoning death.
- Mamdani moves to sideline NYC police with new safety office under sweeping overhaul March 19, 2026NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the new Office of Community Safety Thursday, signaling a shift in a public safety approach from policing to prevention and support programs.
- Boston officer charged with manslaughter after shooting carjacking suspect as video disputes account March 19, 2026Boston police officer Nicholas O'Malley charged with voluntary manslaughter after allegedly shooting suspected carjacker Stephenson King during incident.
- Texas woman with 37 felony theft charges released on bond after months on the run while on parole: report March 19, 2026A Houston woman with 37 felony theft charges was released on $75,000 bond. A crime advocate says habitual offenders need more serious consequences.
- Spring breakers caught on camera viciously attacking man in overnight street brawl March 19, 2026A mob of spring breakers was filmed beating a man in Fort Lauderdale as Florida authorities crack down on unruly crowds, with 133 arrests reported in Volusia County over the weekend.
- Nancy Guthrie update: Investigators are looking into reports of suspicious activity in her neighborhood March 20, 2026
- Tech News
- Hargreaves Lansdown says IT issues which affected thousands are over March 20, 2026The finance firm has apologised for the disruption to its website and app, which has angered many customers.
- Luke Littler applies to trademark his face to combat AI fakes March 20, 2026The darts star's image has been used legally on darts merchandise, snacks and fashion brands.
- Publisher cancels horror novel's release over AI claims March 20, 2026Author Mia Ballard denies having used AI herself when writing the horror story Shy Girl.
- False online posts fuel self-diagnosis, says study March 20, 2026Norfolk and Suffolk researchers say the false information about autism and ADHD is most worrying.
- Facebook offering TikTok and YouTube creators $3,000 to post content March 19, 2026Meta wants creators to "rediscover" Facebook, but a social media expert says viewers will not follow.
- US messageboard 4Chan mocks £520,000 fine for UK online safety breaches March 19, 2026The fine includes £450,000 for lack of age checks to prevent children from seeing pornography.
- Amazon's Alexa has had an AI upgrade. Now she's got more to say March 19, 2026There has been criticism the Echo has stagnated, while other AI chatbots have become much easier to communicate with.
- Child seen in sex abuse videos identified after researcher spots school badge March 19, 2026An analyst tells the BBC how she tracked down a victim of child sexual abuse after years of searching.
- Quantum pioneers win Turing Award for encryption breakthrough March 18, 2026It is hoped Charles H Bennett and Gilles Brassard's work will make digital communications secure for decades ahead.
- Government backtracks on AI and copyright after outcry from major artists March 18, 2026However, the government's position is now unclear, saying it "no longer has a preferred option" for what to do next.
- Ad for AI editing app which said it could 'remove anything' banned March 18, 2026The UK regulator said the ad condoned "digitally altering and exposing women's bodies without their consent."
- Tech Life March 17, 2026The effect of screen time on young children. Plus a listener tells us his AI voice story.
- Nvidia faces gamer backlash over 'breakthrough' AI graphics feature March 17, 2026Nvidia says the tool will transform game graphics - critics warn it could squeeze out artistic expression.
- Tech Now March 14, 2026Paul Carter checks out the newest phones, gadgets and trends from MWC Barcelona.
- Tech Life March 10, 2026We speak to a “chatter” on OnlyFans, who sends explicit messages on behalf of models.
- Tech Life March 3, 2026The machines will be much more powerful than the ordinary computers we use today
- Tech Life February 24, 2026Yvonne Johnson has motor neuron disease. AI is helping to return her lost voice.
- Tech Now February 14, 2026Alasdair Keane climbs aboard an electric boat in Norway.
- Tech Now February 7, 2026Adrienne Murray visits the Esrange Spaceport in the far north of Sweden.
- Tech Now January 31, 2026Alasdair Keane visits the Olympic training centre in Oslo.
- Hargreaves Lansdown says IT issues which affected thousands are over March 20, 2026
- Political News
- Pritzker pushes prosecutions of Trump officials as part of Dem ‘Project 2029’ agenda March 20, 2026Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker calls for criminal prosecution of Trump officials if Democrats win 2028, dubbing his Democratic policy blueprint Project 2029.
- Trump administration sues Harvard over alleged failure to protect Jewish and Israeli students, seeks billions March 20, 2026The Trump administration is suing Harvard, alleging it failed to protect Jewish students from antisemitism and seeking billions in taxpayer funds back.
- Reporter's Notebook: GOP pushes election security bill despite slim odds, as Trump pressure looms March 20, 2026Senate Republicans debate the SAVE America Act despite lacking votes, as Trump threatens to withhold endorsements from GOP members who oppose the bill.
- US intel finds no China plan to invade Taiwan by 2027, despite military buildup March 20, 2026The U.S. intelligence community says China has no fixed timeline to invade Taiwan and is not planning action by 2027, marking a shift from prior warnings.
- Iran conflict won’t trigger Biden-style refugee replay, expert predicts March 20, 2026An immigration expert says Iran's instability is unlikely to trigger a Syrian- or Afghan-style refugee surge, as the Trump admin signals no intake plan.
- House Homeland Security Republican urges US Muslim leadership to 'isolate extremists' after string of attacks March 20, 2026GOP Rep. Andy Ogles of Tennessee issued an open letter in which he urged the American Muslim community to condemn recent terror attacks on U.S. soil.
- GOP sheriff leading California poll rips Newsom’s ‘love affair’ with criminals March 20, 2026Sheriff Chad Bianco, who is surging in California gubernatorial polls, believes that Californians are ready to end what he calls Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democrats' “twisted love affair with criminals."
- Thune reveals reason Democrats are 'scared' to reopen DHS March 20, 2026The DHS shutdown hit 35 days as Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., accused Democrats of being "scared" of their far-left base.
- From ‘jump on a bus’ to tax crackdowns: Blue states chase wealthy residents fleeing to red havens March 20, 2026Blue states like New York pursue wealthy taxpayers fleeing to red state tax havens like Florida and Texas with governors calling for aggressive action.
- Trump-backed Senate hopeful gains momentum with top GOP endorsements before Mullin DHS shift March 20, 2026Rep. Kevin Hern was endorsed for U.S. Senate by Senate Majority Leader John Thune and National Republican Senatorial Committee chair Sen. Tim Scott.
- Most Americans expect Trump to send boots on the ground in Iran — but majority oppose it: Poll March 20, 2026A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds 55% of Americans oppose sending U.S. ground troops into the conflict with Iran, as nearly two-thirds fear Trump will do so.
- Ex-FBI agents involved in Arctic Frost probe sue for wrongful termination March 20, 2026Two ex-FBI agents sued the bureau to challenge their firing, which they argued was an act of politically motivated retaliation tied 'solely' to their work on the Arctic Frost probe.
- Top Dems brush off ties to Imam who held memorial for Iranian leader who vowed 'Death to America' March 20, 2026Former President Bill Clinton, Kamala Harris and Michigan Democrats photographed with radical Iranian-born Imam respond to questions after Fox News Digital inquiry leads to photo purge.
- WATCH: Dem senators make the case for the very bill they're trying to kill March 20, 2026Senators Schumer and Warnock acknowledged noncitizen voting exists but argued it is too rare to justify the SAVE America Act's citizenship requirements.
- Cuban exiles in Miami say 'this is the end' for communism as island teeters on collapse March 20, 2026Cuban exiles in Miami's Little Havana say they feel hope as Cuba faces island-wide blackouts, protests and Trump's remarks about "taking Cuba."
- Far-left firebrand dodges questions over hiring bodyguard with criminal history March 20, 2026Despite rebuffing questions about the hiring process, Rep. Crockett says her office followed House vetting protocols but admits her bodyguard's criminal history was unknown to her.
- White House unveils its first national AI framework, pushes Congress to act 'this year' March 20, 2026EXCLUSIVE: The White House unveiled its first national AI policy framework, pushing Congress to establish one national standard to protect free speech and children.
- Democrats vow political reckoning if they win midterms as campaign season heats up March 20, 2026Democrats threaten to break up major mergers and launch congressional investigations against Trump-aligned companies if they regain power after midterms.
- Thune accuses critics of 'creating false expectations' amid backlash over stalled SAVE America Act March 20, 2026The SAVE America Act debate entered its third day as the Senate GOP pressures Democrats, while the top GOP senator argued a filibuster would not guarantee the bill's passage.
- Pence backs Trump’s Iran strikes, says president ‘ignored’ GOP isolationists March 20, 2026Exclusive: Mike Pence praises Trump's Iran strikes in new interview, says president ignored isolationist Republicans to launch Operation Epic Fury.
- Pritzker pushes prosecutions of Trump officials as part of Dem ‘Project 2029’ agenda March 20, 2026
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- What Americans Think Of The Biden Impeachment InquiryWelcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly-ish polling roundup. It’s officially impeachment season again. On Tuesday, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced that he’s directing three House committees to start investigating whether President Biden benefited from his son Hunter’s business dealings overseas. McCarthy accused the Biden family of “a culture of corruption,” saying that the Biden administration […]
- The Second GOP Debate Could Be Smaller, With Or Without TrumpThe second Republican presidential primary debate is less than two weeks away, so time is running out for GOP contenders to meet the Republican National Committee’s qualification criteria. To make the Sept. 27 debate, each candidate must have at least 3 percent support in two qualifying national polls, or at least 3 percent in one […]
- The Senate Is Losing One Of Its Few Remaining Moderate RepublicansOn Wednesday, Utah Sen. Mitt Romney announced he would not run for reelection in 2024. On the surface, the electoral impact of Romney’s decision is minimal — his seat should stay safely in Republican hands. But it’s still notable because it represents the departure of one of the few remaining Republican senators who had a […]
- Why ‘Bidenomics’ Isn’t Working For BidenWelcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. nrakich (Nathaniel Rakich, senior elections analyst): For a long time, the economy has been seen as a big liability for President Biden in his reelection bid. Inflation soared in 2021 and 2022, culminating at a rate of 9.1 percent last June. The same […]
- Why Biden Is Losing Support Among Voters Of ColorAmong the most politically tuned-in, last week saw the kind of hand-wringing and accusations of bias surrounding the polls that you’d usually expect from the final two months of a campaign, not the final year and two months of a campaign. The focus was largely on general election polls: Whether a Wall Street Journal poll […]
- Politics Podcast: Polling Silly Season BeginsAmong the most politically tuned-in, last week saw the kind of hand-wringing and accusations of bias surrounding the polls that you’d usually expect from the final two months of a campaign, not the final year and two months of a campaign. The focus was largely on general election polls: Whether a Wall Street Journal poll showing former President Donald […]
- Ron DeSantis Probably Didn’t Turn Florida RedIn his presidential campaign, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has pitched himself as a transformational leader who has reshaped the politics of his home state. His 2022 reelection by 19 percentage points “was not just a big victory,” he has argued. “It was really a fundamental realignment of Florida from being a swing state to being […]
- Aging Politicians Are Only Going To Get More CommonPresidents are getting older and older. Former President Donald Trump was the oldest person to assume office when he was sworn in on Jan. 20, 2017, and President Biden broke that record four years later. If either is elected again next year, at ages 78 and 81, respectively, they will be older than the previous […]
- Should We Trust Polls Campaigns Leak To The Press?Now that we are on the other side of Labor Day and summer is subsiding, this is — as tradition goes — when focus on political campaigns really begins to heat up. The off-year elections this November will get some attention, but the main attraction is still the 2024 Republican presidential primary. In this installment […]
- Politics Podcast: Is Donald Trump The Inevitable GOP Nominee?Now that we are on the other side of Labor Day and summer is subsiding, this is — as tradition goes — when focus on political campaigns really begins to heat up. The off-year elections this November will get some attention, but the main attraction is still the 2024 Republican presidential primary. In this installment […]
- What Are The Swing States Of The Future?Welcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. ameliatd (Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux, senior reporter): The residents of states like Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan are used to having their airwaves flooded with political ads as presidential elections draw near. But over the years, there’s actually been a lot of variation in which states […]
- Everything You Need To Know About Tuesday’s Special Elections In Rhode Island And UtahUsually, Labor Day is considered the traditional start of campaign season — but here in 2023, it marks the end of the competitive phase of two heated special elections. Neither Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District nor Utah’s 2nd is expected to be very competitive in November’s general elections, so Tuesday’s primaries will likely determine their […]
- Vivek Ramaswamy Is Climbing. Where Can He Go?At last week’s Republican debate, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy arguably made the biggest splash of any candidate. Sharing center stage with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, the entrepreneur spoke more than any contender other than former Vice President Mike Pence and even briefly surpassed the absent front-runner, former President Donald Trump, in Google search traffic. Built partly […]
- After An Eventful Month, Trump Has Lost Support In The GOP PrimaryOnce more, with feeling: It has been a couple of weeks since former President Donald Trump’s latest indictment (this time in Georgia, in connection with his efforts to overturn the 2020 election there). Do the charges appear to have affected his chances of returning to the White House? After each of Trump’s three prior indictments, […]
- Will Trump Regret Skipping The GOP Debates?Welcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. maya (Maya Sweedler, senior editor): The first Republican debate last Wednesday featured eight candidates — none of whom was the front-runner. Former President Donald Trump elected to skip the debate, writing on his social media website that “The public knows who I am […]
- What Are Trump’s Chances Of Winning The GOP Primary?Is the 2024 Republican presidential primary already over? If you just look at the polls, you’d be forgiven for thinking so. Consider the state of the states: Several polls published last week showed former President Donald Trump leading in Iowa (with 42 percent to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s 19 percent and South Carolina Sen. Tim […]
- Politics Podcast: Good Or Bad Use Of Polling … Extended CutThis is a special end-of-meteorological-summer installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast. Galen Druke speaks with pollsters Kristen Soltis Anderson and David Byler in an episode made entirely of “good or bad use of polling” examples. They consider why GOP primary candidate Vivek Ramaswamy polls differently depending on survey methodology, what we can learn from post-debate […]
- How Restarting Student Loan Payments Could Change Millions of Lives — And The EconomyWhen Congress voted in May to restart student loan payments this fall — and then the Supreme Court overturned President Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan in June — Alexa Goins and her husband realized they had a choice: They could keep their house or they could pay off their student debt. Together, she and her […]
- Politics Podcast: Lessons From A Trump-Less DebateThe crew discusses their takeaways from the first Republican presidential primary debate in this late-night edition of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast. You can listen to the episode by clicking the “play” button in the audio player above or by downloading it in iTunes, the ESPN App or your favorite podcast platform. If you are new […]
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- Science News
- Eid moon spotters pass skills to next generation March 20, 2026Families and astronomers gathered in Shipley on Thursday to try and spot a slither the new moon.
- World's longest coastal path opens in England March 20, 2026King Charles has inaugurated a new footpath stretching around the entire coast of England.
- Nasa's Artemis Moon rocket rolls back to pad for possible April launch March 20, 2026Nasa is preparing a mission to send astronauts around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years.
- MP raises question in Parliament over fish deaths March 20, 2026Steve Barclay asks why there has been no prosecution after about 900 fish died in Whittlesey.
- Second company plans Shetland rocket launch this year March 20, 2026A number of firms hope to use SaxaVord Spaceport in Unst as a launch site for commercial rockets.
- Oil firm breaks environmental rules nearly 500 times March 20, 2026Operator Essar has apologised for the breaches committed over four years.
- Taxpayers to fund clear-up of huge illegal waste dumps March 20, 2026The government says it will step in to clean up some of the biggest illegal rubbish tips in England.
- Taxpayers to fund clear-up of huge illegal waste dumps March 20, 2026The government says it will step in to clean up some of the biggest illegal rubbish tips in England.
- Natural History Museum overtakes British Museum as UK's top tourist attraction March 20, 2026The venue broke the record for the most visitors to any museum or gallery in a single year.
- BBC Inside Science March 19, 2026The UK government announces a £2billion investment in quantum computing.
- US states sue Trump over his move to scrap greenhouse gases ruling March 19, 2026The lawsuit seeks to overturn the Trump administration's reversal last month of the 2009 ruling that underpins all US policies aimed at lowering emissions.
- King opens world's longest coastal path around England March 19, 2026The King Charles coastal path will allow walkers right of access to the entire coast for the first time.
- King opens world's longest coastal path around England March 19, 2026The King Charles coastal path will allow walkers right of access to the entire coast for the first time.
- Updated plan aims to boost NI's resilience to climate change March 19, 2026The third climate change adaptation plan for Northern Ireland should have been in place since 2024.
- Launch of map to report Asian hornet sightings March 19, 2026People are being asked to report Asian hornet sightings as they are an invasive species on Jersey.
- Higgs boson breakthrough was UK triumph, but British physics faces 'catastrophic' cuts March 18, 2026Britain is preparing to cancel its contribution to one of the Large Hadron Collider's next major upgrades.
- Higgs boson breakthrough was UK triumph, but British physics faces 'catastrophic' cuts March 18, 2026Britain is preparing to cancel its contribution to one of the Large Hadron Collider's next major upgrades.
- Fly tippers face clearing up own rubbish as punishment March 18, 2026Fly tippers could face up to 20 hours of community service removing rubbish they have illegally dumped.
- Dog owners to face unlimited fines if their pets attack livestock under new law March 18, 2026Police will have new powers to seize and detain dogs that have attacked or chased farm animals.
- Moment suspected meteor is spotted over Ohio and Pennsylvania March 17, 2026The fireball, which Nasa confirmed to have fallen near Cleveland, broke the sound barrier and caused a kaboom as it landed.
- Eid moon spotters pass skills to next generation March 20, 2026
- People In The News
- Val Kilmer’s controversial AI resurrection sparks backlash as fans fume: 'It should be illegal' March 20, 2026Val Kilmer fans are reacting negatively to plans to use AI to portray the late actor in "As Deep as the Grave," a role he was cast in but could not film before his death.
- Chuck Norris’ death inspires tributes as Sylvester Stallone, Jean-Claude Van Damme lead Hollywood reactions March 20, 2026Sylvester Stallone and Jean-Claude Van Damme lead celebrity tributes after Chuck Norris' death, calling him a great man and a friend who will never be forgotten.
- Taylor Frankie Paul assault video surfaces, ‘Bachelorette’ season scrapped: What to know March 20, 2026ABC canceled Taylor Frankie Paul's Bachelorette season after a video surfaced showing her alleged violent act against ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen.
- 'Baywatch' star Nicole Eggert undergoes major cancer surgery after alarming test results March 20, 2026"Baywatch" actress Nicole Eggert, 54, says early signs of new cancer prompted her to undergo a full hysterectomy, sharing the candid update on Instagram.
- Actor and martial artist Chuck Norris dead at 86 March 20, 2026Chuck Norris, iconic actor and martial artist, has died, his family announced in a statement, saying he passed surrounded by loved ones and at peace.
- Prince Harry, Meghan Markle urged to follow William, Kate’s winning playbook after Netflix collapse: expert March 20, 2026Netflix parted ways with Meghan Markle's As ever lifestyle brand, which raised serious questions among royal experts about her credibility and future ventures.
- Reality TV star Jordan Wright found dead in drainage canal at 33 March 19, 2026Reality TV star Jordan Wright from "The Only Way Is Essex" has died at age 33, after reportedly being found in a Thailand drainage canal near Phuket beach.
- Taylor Frankie Paul's 'Bachelorette' season axed amid domestic assault investigation March 19, 2026ABC cancels Taylor Frankie Paul's "Bachelorette" season amid alleged domestic abuse video. Disney halts production following 2023 incident investigation.
- Miley Cyrus admits the 'terrible habit' she learned from Dolly Parton March 19, 2026Miley Cyrus reveals the promotional strategy she learned from godmother Dolly Parton that led to creating the "Hannah Montana" 20th anniversary special.
- Neil Sedaka's cause of death revealed after legendary singer died at 86 March 19, 2026Neil Sedaka's cause of death revealed as atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease with kidney failure, according to a death certificate obtained by Fox News Digital.
- John Stamos stuns social media with first tattoo at 62 as fans crown him a ‘baddie’ March 19, 2026John Stamos debuted his first tattoo at age 62 this week, choosing a Native American horseback rider design to symbolize artistic freedom.
- Bob Barker became ‘supreme ruler of the universe’ on 'Price is Right' set after wife’s death: former model March 19, 2026Bob Barker allegedly had suicidal thoughts after his wife's 1982 death, former "Price Is Right" producer reveals in a shocking new documentary series.
- Dennis Quaid calls out Hollywood's 'double standard' on Trump support March 19, 2026Dennis Quaid calls out Hollywood's alleged double standard on Trump support, sharing exclusive Air Force One experiences and details about his new film.
- Kate Middleton's strategic tiara choices send clear signal she's ready to be queen amid royal turmoil: expert March 19, 2026Kate Middleton's strategic tiara choices send powerful messages of continuity and stability as she prepares for her future role as queen amid royal drama.
- Joseph Duggar arrested for allegedly molesting 9-year-old girl during Florida vacation March 19, 2026The former "19 Kids and Counting" star was arrested and charged this week with allegedly molesting a 9-year-old girl during a 2020 Florida vacation.
- Uma Thurman reveals why she never lived in Los Angeles March 18, 2026"Kill Bill" star Uma Thurman chose family over Hollywood proximity, admitting that staying in New York prevented industry integration she now wishes she'd had.
- Kim Kardashian’s gold Gucci gown moment turns chaotic after stumble into bush March 18, 2026Kim Kardashian stunned, wearing a gold Gucci gown at the Vanity Fair Oscars after-party, but she stumbled into a bush due to her towering eight-inch stilettos.
- 'Bachelorette' star Taylor Frankie Paul says domestic violence allegations feel 'like the end of the world' March 18, 2026"The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" star Taylor Frankie Paul opens up about "heavy" domestic violence accusations, prioritizing her children amid the intense public scrutiny.
- Ricki Lake admits she ‘impulsively’ got facelift without research after 40-pound weight loss March 18, 2026Ricki Lake opened up about her facelift decision and slammed Hollywood stars who lie about cosmetic procedures. She advocates for honesty about surgery.
- Niecy Nash reveals how she survived dangerous cartel violence after being trapped in Mexico with family March 18, 2026Hollywood actress Niecy Nash shares her story on being caught in Mexico cartel chaos during a family vacation, including sneaking into hotels for food supplies.
- Val Kilmer’s controversial AI resurrection sparks backlash as fans fume: 'It should be illegal' March 20, 2026
- Environmental News
- Hospital cyberattacks threaten patient safety March 20, 2026Medical data breaches expose patient records and Social Security numbers that cannot be replaced. Security expert Ricardo Amper provides essential steps for patients.
- AI smart glasses could generate fake photos instantly March 20, 2026Google, Meta, Samsung and Apple are developing AI-powered smart glasses that combine cameras and voice assistants to capture and immediately modify photos using generative AI.
- Fox News AI Newsletter: Wall-climbing robots swarm US Navy warships March 19, 2026The Fox News AI Newsletter gives readers the latest AI technology advancements, covering the challenges and opportunities AI presents.
- Phishing scam exploits Apple Mail 'trusted sender' label March 19, 2026Apple Mail's "trusted sender" banner can reportedly mislead users into phishing scams. Learn how scammers exploit this security feature to deceive victims.
- Uber expands women driver preference nationwide March 19, 2026Uber's Women Preferences feature lets female riders request female drivers nationwide for added safety and comfort during their rides, the company says.
- How surveillance tech led police to accuse the wrong person March 18, 2026Police dropped charges against a Colorado woman after phone data and video disproved evidence suggesting she was involved in a porch theft.
- Genealogy boom exposes personal data scammers can exploit March 18, 2026Using genealogy websites can expose personal data that scammers use to target families, according to experts warning about privacy risks.
- Robot firefighters enter burning buildings first March 17, 2026New robotic firefighting vehicles use thermal cameras and water cannons to locate fires and hazards before firefighters step inside a building.
- Do you know the true cost of identity theft? March 17, 2026Identity theft linked to major data broker breaches has cost Americans more than $20 billion over the past decade, according to a U.S. Senate report.
- The email trick that reveals your hidden online accounts March 16, 2026Searching your email inbox for old sign-up messages or account updates can reveal forgotten online accounts and help reduce your digital footprint.
- How debit card fraud can happen without using the card March 16, 2026A fraud attempt on a never-used debit card reveals a surprising way criminals can exploit card numbers digitally without physical access.
- CarGurus breach linked to ShinyHunters exposes 12.4M records March 15, 2026CarGurus users face a security risk after the ShinyHunters hacking group allegedly leaked 12.4 million records containing names, addresses and finance data.
- Smart glasses detector app warns if you're being recorded March 15, 2026New Android app detects nearby smart glasses that could be secretly recording you. Nearby Glasses scans Bluetooth to alert users of potential cameras.
- Data brokers accused of hiding opt-out pages from Google March 14, 2026A Senate investigation revealed major data brokers allegedly hid opt-out pages from search engines, making it harder for consumers to stop data sales.
- Iran-linked hackers target US medical tech company March 14, 2026Iran-linked hackers allegedly targeted the Stryker medical company, wiping devices through Microsoft systems. Learn how this cyberattack affects you.
- Remote robot surgery removes cancer 1,500 miles away March 13, 2026U.K. surgeons remotely removed a man’s prostate cancer from 1,500 miles away in the country’s first successful robot-assisted telesurgery.
- iPhone calendar spam invites are surging March 13, 2026Apple iPhone users report they are seeing fake Apple Calendar spam invites about viruses and prizes, often caused by unwanted spam subscriptions.
- Fox News AI Newsletter: FDA rolls out AI-powered vaccine platform March 13, 2026The Fox News AI Newsletter covers the latest artificial intelligence technology advancements, including the challenges and opportunities AI presents now and for the future.
- Donny Osmond uses AI to sing with his 14-year-old self March 12, 2026Donny Osmond's Las Vegas residency features a digital duet with his 14-year-old self using hollow box technology, AI modeling and his grandson's body movements.
- Tax scams through the years and what to know this year March 12, 2026The IRS outlines evolving tax scams, from unemployment fraud to social media tax “hacks," and warns taxpayers what to watch for in 2026.
- Hospital cyberattacks threaten patient safety March 20, 2026
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- Tributes paid to 'wonderful' primary school teacher March 19, 2026The head teacher of a Sudbury school says Becky Munnings "touched the lives of all she taught".
- Health bosses can't confirm meningitis outbreak contained March 19, 2026Health workers across England are urged to look out for signs of infection as thousands have jabs.
- Child seen in sex abuse videos identified after researcher spots school badge March 19, 2026An analyst tells the BBC how she tracked down a victim of child sexual abuse after years of searching.
- Have the 30 hours of funded childcare brought down costs for parents? March 18, 2026Free childcare support for working parents varies across the UK, depending on the child's age.
- School phone bans not enough to cut screen time alone, researchers say March 18, 2026New research suggests efforts to suppress screen time need to go further than the school gates to be effective.
- Mum of stabbed schoolgirl was abroad and 'terrified' March 17, 2026The parents of a 15-year-old girl who survived a stabbing say they are overwhelmed with support.
- Fire-hit nursery temporarily relocates 10 miles away March 14, 2026Theale reopens on Monday for 76 children, with temporary buildings coming to Thatcham in coming weeks
- 'Like a trap you can't escape': The women who regret being mothers March 14, 2026From mourning the life they no longer have to feeling never-ending pressure, women tell the BBC why they regret becoming mothers.
- What are Plan 2 student loans and how does borrowing for uni work now? March 13, 2026There has been a growing debate around the repayment terms of Plan 2 student loans in England.
- AI toys for children misread emotions and respond inappropriately, researchers warn March 13, 2026In first study of its kind, Cambridge researchers found AI toys could misread some children's emotions.
- How should schools respond in emergency situations? March 13, 2026A union says schools should practise emergency responses as they do with routine fire drills.
- What does Neet stand for and how many are there in the UK? March 4, 2026Ministers want to tackle the high number of young people not in education, employment or training.
- What is SEND and how many children get support? February 23, 2026The government has set out its planned changes to the special educational needs system in a new White Paper.
- Tributes paid to 'wonderful' primary school teacher March 19, 2026
- Health News
- 'I feel so grateful to be alive,' Kent University meningitis survivor says March 20, 2026Annabelle Mackay, 21, has spoken to the BBC about her experience surviving meningitis.
- Why is MenB vaccine not given to teenagers in UK and should they be offered it? March 20, 2026Students and older teens are not routinely vaccinated against the meningitis strain behind the Kent outbreak.
- What are the symptoms of meningitis and how is it spread? March 20, 2026Two people have died following an "unpredecented" outbreak of meningitis in Kent.
- Lab-grown food pipe offers new hope for young patients March 20, 2026UK scientists have grown fully functioning food pipes and successfully transplanted them into mini pigs, paving the way for human trials.
- I went to bed with a sore ear, meningitis put me in a coma March 20, 2026Mark McNamee did not know he had meningitis until he woke up in hospital after being in an induced coma.
- Woman with 'agonising' condition to 'give back' March 20, 2026The Worcester woman says she wants endometriosis patients to be "met with a little extra comfort".
- Hospital waiting lists in Wales see record drop March 19, 2026Wait times for planned care are falling but diagnostic and cancers waits are up, latest figures indicate.
- What is the UK Covid inquiry and how does it work? March 19, 2026The third report from the inquiry into the government's handling of the pandemic says the NHS was close to collapse.
- 'People with ADHD are good in a crisis' March 19, 2026'People with ADHD are great in a crisis'
- Stay at home advice questioned and rules too tough - key findings from Covid report March 19, 2026An NHS close to collapse, patients failed and NHS staff put at risk - what you need to know.
- Stay at home advice questioned and rules too tough - key findings from Covid report March 19, 2026An NHS close to collapse, patients failed and NHS staff put at risk - what you need to know.
- Patients harmed as Covid pandemic brought NHS close to collapse, inquiry finds March 19, 2026Third report into the pandemic says patients and staff were failed as health service only just coped.
- Patients harmed as Covid pandemic brought NHS close to collapse, inquiry finds March 19, 2026Third report into the pandemic says patients and staff were failed as health service only just coped.
- Better NHS care might have saved 58 babies, BBC finds March 19, 2026There are growing calls for a statutory public inquiry into maternity services in Oxford.
- Why this 'unprecedented' outbreak isn't another Covid March 18, 2026Meningitis infections result from close and prolonged physical contact and spreads more slowly than Covid.
- Why has this meningitis outbreak spread so fast? March 18, 2026There have been 20 cases since the weekend in one small area of Kent - but this isn't the normal pattern, so what could have happened?
- Inside Health March 17, 2026James Gallagher examines the outbreak of bacterial meningitis in Kent.
- Women with endometriosis face 'systemic misogyny' March 16, 2026Women share their experiences of living with endometriosis so the condition can be better understood.
- Fears of two-tier health system as more turn to private care, says watchdog March 16, 2026The patient watchdog warns of two-tier service as polling shows numbers paying for care is on the rise.
- 'I have four months left to preserve my fertility' March 15, 2026Iona Hall is freezing her eggs after surgery for endometriosis left her reserves "critically low".
- 'I feel so grateful to be alive,' Kent University meningitis survivor says March 20, 2026
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- Gaza compensation: A controversial idea to free Israel from the war crimes debate - analysis March 20, 2026Ex gratia payments to some Palestinians will not solve Israel’s legitimacy problems - but many smart Israeli legal minds think it could be a start.
- 'If we stay longer, they’ll never rebuild': Trump confirms US will stay in fight against Iran March 20, 2026“If we left right now, it would take them at least 10 years to rebuild, but rebuild they will,” Trump said in the roughly 15-minute call with CNBC.
- Ukraine deploys 228 specialists to five Middle East countries to intercept drones March 20, 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said teams had been sent to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, and Jordan, states that have come under fire during the Iran war.
- US sues Harvard over treatment of Jewish, Israeli students, seeks billions of dollars March 20, 2026The US Department of Justice said Harvard remains deliberately indifferent to hostility on its campus and has intentionally refused to enforce its campus rules when victims are Jews or Israelis.
- Khamenei urges media to avoid Iran's ‘weaknesses,’ accuses Israel of ‘false flag’ attacks March 20, 2026In a statement on the occasion of Nowruz, the Persian New Year, Khamenei designated the new year as the year of "Resistance Economy under National Unity and National Security."
- US deploying thousands of Marines, sailors to Middle East as Iran war rages March 20, 2026Trump told reporters on Thursday that he was not putting troops "anywhere," but that if he were to, he would not tell journalists.
- The ‘Azerbaijani Way’: Three lessons from Baku to Jerusalem - opinion March 20, 2026The ‘Azerbaijani Way’ lights the path to a more stable region.
- Rewind history to the Gulf War with these Israeli classics March 20, 2026TV Time: The Israel Film Archive has a wealth of clips going back over a century, including home movies, footage of weddings, nature scenes, inventions, fashion shows, folk dances, and movies, etc.
- US State Department partners with El Al to return American citizens from Israel March 20, 2026According to the State Department, El Al has returned over 2,000 Americans to the United States since the beginning of Operation Epic Fury, in flights exclusively designated for US citizens.
- Chuck Norris dies at 86 after ‘medical complication’ March 20, 2026"While we would like to keep the circumstances private, please know that he was surrounded by his family and was at peace," Norris's family wrote.
- From revolutionaries to royalists? Why some of Iran's former leftists now back Reza Pahlavi March 20, 2026IRAN AFFAIRS: Nearly half a century after the Islamic revolution, a number of former leftist revolutionaries are arriving at a conclusion that would once have seemed unthinkable.
- Nearly 600 Hezbollah terrorists, including two 'major-generals,' killed since strikes began - IDF March 20, 2026Out of the Hezbollah terrorists killed since strikes on Lebanon began, there were at least 220 Radwan Force members and 150 surface-to-surface missile launcher operatives, according to the IDF.
- Israel ranks eighth in World Happiness Report despite war, young Israelis place third globally March 20, 2026The report shows Israel continuing to post high levels of life satisfaction even as the country faces prolonged conflict on multiple fronts.
- US intensifies campaign to reopen Strait of Hormuz, deploys A-10s, Apaches - report March 20, 2026Top US general Dan Caine had announced that American A-10 Thunderbolt II jets had entered the war and were on missions along Iran’s southern flank.
- Israel strikes across Iran, killing Basij intel. chief, IRGC spox. among others March 20, 2026The military also announced that it had struck weapons production sites and ballistic missile launcher storage facilities located in Tehran.
- Reservist in Iron Dome unit charged with providing information to Iranian officials March 20, 2026According to the indictment, the defendant, named as Raz Cohen, is accused of security offenses and of allegedly providing information related to Iron Dome activity.
- Israel pushes Hezbollah further north in Lebanon - buying time, but not security March 20, 2026NATIONAL AFFAIRS: The main theater and focus of attention remains Iran. Nevertheless, Israel perceives an opportunity to significantly change the situation along its northern border as well.
- Shrapnel from Iranian missile falls in Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem's Old City, no wounded reported March 20, 2026Waves of sirens continue to sound across Israel following successive Iranian missile barrages. At least one person was injured by falling shrapnel.
- Preparing the next generation of leaders March 19, 2026The Hebrew University Business School is adapting its approach to business education while guiding students through one of the most challenging periods in Israel’s recent history.
- New air force tactics reduce refueling needs for attack runs on Iran March 19, 2026The new tactic is for air force jets to accelerate to high altitude on a much faster, steeper trajectory when taking off from Israel to save fuel.
- Gaza compensation: A controversial idea to free Israel from the war crimes debate - analysis March 20, 2026
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- Israel strikes Syria after Druze clashesSyria condemned the strikes on weapons sites and government infrastructure as an "outrageous" assault on Syria's sovereignty.
- In maps: Attacks across Iran and the Middle East continue across third weekThe US-Israeli war with Iran has seen sustained attacks on Tehran and Beirut as retaliatory strikes are felt in Israel and Gulf states
- 'You can't smell Nowruz in the air': Iran marks Persian new year under threat of strikesIranians speak to the BBC about preparing for the Nowruz new year festival during the war.
- Are US and Israel aligned on Iran war? Deciphering Trump's post after gas field attacksWhat does Trump's Truth Social post after gas field attacks tell us about US-Israeli alignment?
- Netanyahu says Israel 'acted alone' in attack on Iranian gas fieldSpeaking at a news conference, the Israeli leader said Trump had requested that there be no further such attacks.
- Teenager among first to be executed over Iran's anti-government protestsSaleh Mohammadi, a member of Iran's national wrestling team, was found guilty of killing police officers alongside two other men, state media say.
- Ros Atkins on... Trump's mixed messages on the warThe BBC’s Analysis Editor looks at President Trump’s mixed messages on the war with Iran.
- Watch: Missile lands next to presenter during live report from LebanonIn footage from Russian state broadcaster RT, correspondent Steve Sweeney is seen diving off screen as a missile hits.
- Three Palestinian women killed in beauty salon during Iranian missile attackOthers were injured when the salon in the southern West Bank was hit, while a Thai worker was killed by falling shrapnel in Israel.
- Why did US and Israel attack Iran and how long could the war last?Conflict has spread across the Middle East since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran on 28 February.
- Israel destroys river bridges in southern LebanonThe health ministry says that 968 people, including more than 100 children, have been killed since 2 March.
- Iran's intelligence minister Esmail Khatib killed in air strikeIsrael said it had killed Khatib, whose death was confirmed by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday.
- 'Very difficult to stop': BBC visits scene of Iran cluster bomb strike on IsraelAn elderly couple was killed after a bomb flew into their apartment in central Israel and exploded.
- Why the Strait of Hormuz matters so much in the Iran warIran says it will "set fire" to ships trying to sail through the world's most vital oil transit point.
- Why did only two Iranian football players stay in Australia?After Australia gave humanitarian visas to seven team members, only two decided to stay - the BBC's Katy Watson explains what happened.
- Surge in US gas prices deepens political peril for Trump over IranThe odds of a quick resolution to the war appear to be dwindling by the day, and the political stakes for the president are only growing.
- 'My mother cried out one last time': Palestinian boy, 12, describes how Israeli forces killed his family in carKhaled Bani Odeh's parents and two brothers were shot dead as they drove home from a shopping trip in the occupied West Bank.
- Wary allies show there's no quick fix to Trump's Iran crisisEuropean leaders are hesitant to help Trump secure the Strait of Hormuz, but they know inaction on the Iran war is not really an option.
- 'A new norm': BBC visits Doha market starting to fill up again two weeks into Iran warThe BBC's International News correspondent, Barbara Plett Usher, visits Doha's Souq Waqif market as strikes in the region continue.
- What Iranians are being told about the warIranian state media's coverage of the war includes inflations of enemy casualties and digital manipulation intended to glorify Iran.
- Israel strikes Syria after Druze clashes
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- UK borrowing costs reach highest level since 2008 as economic hit from war mounts March 20, 2026Ten-year gilt yield jumps to 5% as fears over inflation shock intensify
- Iran war will scar the global economy March 20, 2026Scenarios that markets and policymakers hoped to avoid are now materialising
- ‘Raúlito’ Rodríguez Castro, the Cuban scion leading talks with the US March 20, 2026As Trump increases pressure on the island, the grandson of Raúl Castro is fronting its negotiations
- Investors start to bet on US interest rate rises amid inflation fears March 20, 2026Traders price in almost 50% chance of higher borrowing costs by October, in potential blow to Trump’s calls for cuts
- Bank of England’s hawkish rhetoric jars with peers and jolts markets March 20, 2026Language analysis shows a sharp shift in tone from the UK central bank this week
- Centerview to face trial over star banker’s pay dispute March 20, 2026David Handler, a technology dealmaker, wins reversal from Delaware Supreme Court
- Rayner leads Labour revolt on immigration plans in new test for Starmer March 20, 2026Dozens of backbenchers have endorsed the former deputy PM’s criticism of the government’s ‘un-British’ plans
- Why is the Iran crisis pummelling the gilts market? March 20, 2026An inflationary energy shock has drained optimism over UK rate cuts and hammered popular hedge fund trades
- Pressure grows on Starmer to drop EU ‘red lines’ March 20, 2026Some senior Labour figures want the party to drop promises not to rejoin customs union or single market
- Iran war is the greatest threat to global energy ‘in history’, warns IEA March 20, 2026Agency’s head Fatih Birol says recovery of oil and gasfields in Gulf region could take more than six months
- IEA calls for working from home, driving slower and flying less to tackle energy crisis March 20, 2026Agency says consumer demand measures needed to manage Iran war’s disruption to global markets
- The perils of the Hormuz escort plan March 20, 2026Mines, fast boats and missiles would threaten one of the most dangerous US naval missions in decades
- JPMorgan deploys tech to monitor junior bankers’ working hours March 20, 2026Tool checks staff are not under-reporting time they spend working
- US sending thousands more troops to Middle East March 19, 2026Oil steady at about $110 a barrel as Iran resumes missile strikes against Gulf states
- UK borrowing costs reach highest level since 2008 as economic hit from war mounts March 20, 2026
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- Tell Us What the Resumption of Student Loan Payments Means For YouStudent loan payments are scheduled to begin again this October after a pause of more than three years. Because of a Supreme Court decision last month, these payments will resume without a forgiveness plan from the Biden administration that would have wiped out up to $20,000 from some borrowers’ balances. We want to know more […]
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- The Fed’s Fight Against Inflation Could Cost Black Workers The MostWhen the world grinded to a halt back in March 2020, one of the most tried and true rules of the U.S. economy once again reared its ugly head: When the economy goes into crisis, Black workers are disproportionately harmed — and are often the first to be affected. Unemployment spiked for everyone in April […]
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- Why Is 2 Percent The Federal Reserve’s Magic Number For Inflation?Transcript Santul Nerkar: Inflation in America is high. You’ve probably noticed when you’ve gone to the grocery store or gas station. But ordinary Americans aren’t the only ones unhappy with our current 6 percent inflation rate. The Federal Reserve isn’t thrilled, either. The number that the Fed would like to see — its target inflation […]
- The Fed’s Inflation Goal Is Completely ArbitraryOver the past 18 months, inflation has dominated our understanding of the pandemic economy. Americans have endured the highest yearly price increases in four decades, from soup to nuts — literally. Even now, as experts and forecasters worry that the economy might dip into recession, observers also remain dismayed about the relative stickiness of inflation. […]
- The Perks Workers Want Also Make Them More ProductiveThree years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, remote and hybrid work are as popular as ever. Only 6 percent of employees able to do their jobs remotely want to return to the office full time, according to a Gallup survey published in August. The vast majority of “remote-capable” workers want to spend at […]
- Are We Headed For A Recession Or Not?Inflation isn’t under control, and we’re heading for a recession. Except, wait: The latest jobs report indicates that the labor market is healthier than it’s been in years. So maybe we’re heading for the fabled “soft landing” as the Federal Reserve tries to curb inflation. Except, wait: That jobs report was too good, which means […]
- Which Republicans Could Vote For A Debt Ceiling Increase?Nothing is certain in this life, but the United States will definitely need to raise its debt ceiling later this year to avoid a potentially calamitous debt default. On one side, President Biden and Democrats want a “clean” debt limit increase, while Republicans want future decreases in spending included in any deal. To avoid a […]
- Why So Many States Want to Ban China From Owning FarmlandThe spy balloon spotted over Montana wasn’t the first recent incident to spark fears about national security and espionage in the U.S. Only a few years ago, a Chinese billionaire named Sun Guangxin planned to build a wind farm on part of 140,000 acres his company had amassed in southwest Texas, near Laughlin Air Force […]
- How This Debt Ceiling Debate Could EndPolitical battles in Washington sometimes feature the hallmarks of a bad sequel that uses the same narrative threads as its predecessor — just with less verve and imagination. In 2023, it’s taking the form of another round of drama over the debt ceiling. Congressional Republicans say they won’t back a debt ceiling hike without spending […]
- Who Americans Usually Blame After Showdowns Over Federal SpendingPlaying chicken with the national economy is not unusual for Congress and the president. There was the time that former President Donald Trump ground the government to a halt because he wanted money for his border wall. Oh, and the time that tea party Republicans threatened to send the U.S. into debt default if Congress […]
- Rents Are Still Higher Than Before The Pandemic — And Assistance Programs Are Drying UpCleveland is one of the poorest cities in the country. It’s far from the expensive coastal cities like New York City and San Francisco, where astronomically high rents are common. Cleveland doesn’t fit the stereotype of a city people want to move to; in fact, it has been losing population since the 1950s. But since […]
- The Numbers That Defined 2022What a year 2022 has been. There was so … much … news. We saw record-high inflation, war in Ukraine, a landmark Supreme Court session, continuing effects of the pandemic, the Winter Olympics, the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the World Cup and, of course, the midterms. In typical FiveThirtyEight fashion, we’ve been reflecting on […]
- The U.S. Poverty Rate Hit A Record Low — But Don’t Expect It To Stay That WayThis video is part of our series “The Numbers That Defined 2022.” Transcript One of the most important numbers of the year that you might not have heard of is 7.8 percent. That’s the share of Americans who were living in poverty in 2021, according to the most recent supplemental poverty rate, which was released […]
- Americans Generally Support Unions — And Averting A Rail StrikeWhen President Biden signed a bill to prevent a rail-worker strike this past Friday, it was only the latest in a series of union actions that have gotten national attention in the past few years. Starbucks and Amazon workers are trying to unionize around the country. Nationwide, 78,000 workers went on strike in the first […]
- Biden Is Very Unpopular. It May Not Tell Us Much About The Midterms.This week, a Siena College/New York Times poll showed President Biden with just a 33 percent approval rating, a result so poor that it touched off speculation — including from yours truly — about whether he would even run again in 2024. The Siena/New York Times number is on the low end of the polling […]
- FiveThirtyEight Is Hiring A Temporary Full-Time Video ProducerFiveThirtyEight is seeking a temporary Video Producer to join our team full-time from mid-July through mid-November. This person will pitch, storyboard and edit videos about U.S. politics, filling an important role in our coverage of the 2022 midterm elections. The Video Producer will report to and work with the Senior Video Producer to direct and […]
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- Luc Biggs sells a bulk lot of 68 LLL.ai domain names April 19, 2024TheDomains: Luc Biggs scored a bulk sale in .ai. I have not seen that before maybe others have. Luc put together a portfolio of 68 LLL.ai domain names, the price worked out to $495 each or $33,660. He posted the sales pitch yesterday and today said that it was sold using Escrow.com. I believe but […]TheDomains
- FedEx Buys Its 3 Letter .com Ticker Symbol April 19, 2024Domain Investing: It looks like FedEx has acquired a valuable 3 letter .com domain name. Whois records show FedEx is now the owner of FDX.com. The domain name transferred to CSC, and the Whois registrant is now listed as FedEx Corporate Services, Inc. FedEx stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the FDX […]Domain Investing
- Web3 funding in Q1 2024 sees it’s first uptick since Q4 2021 April 18, 2024TheDomains: Crunchbase news is out with a report today on Web3 and the number of deals getting done. While there was an uptick in Q1 2024 they point out that venture dollars well off the highs seen in 2021-22. From the article: Web3, once the buzziest of all buzz words in the venture landscape, saw […]TheDomains
- Atom Marketplace April 18, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: How to optimize an E-Commerce website? / Looking for a Dot De – Budget $150 / RemoteHomeroom.com Appraisal and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: How to optimize an E-Commerce website? – Do you have any advise you’d like to bestow upon other? Maybe you need some pointers […]DomainingTips.com
- AI Girlfriends will create a billion dollar business April 18, 2024TheDomains: When I interviewed Rick Schwartz at the beginning of the year he mentioned he purchased female first names in .ai including $20K for Betty.ai. Rick mentioned: Well, let me put it this way. One of the big sectors of Ai is virtual girlfriends. And so I have four female first names ending in Ai. […]TheDomains
- John Berryhill “Generic means nothing absent context of “for what” April 17, 2024TheDomains: One of the best participants at Namepros in my opinion is John Berryhill. John takes the time to help out on matters of intellectual property, udrp’s and other industry news. Every once in awhile he makes a reply that is worthy of a post and I think it’s important for those who don’t participate […]TheDomains
- Squadhelp Rebrands as Atom with Atom.com April 17, 2024Domain Investing: Squadhelp announced a complete rebrand this morning. The company is now known as Atom, and it acquired the Atom.com domain name in advance of the announcement. I believe Atom is a superior brand name than Squadhelp. This is a nice example of a company’s growth leading to an investment in its future via […]Domain Investing
- Nissan Going after Nissan.ai April 16, 2024Domain Investing: Nissan is an automaker that uses NissanUSA.com for its website here in the US. The reason it uses an off-brand domain name is because it lost a very long legal battle to try and wrest control of Nissan.com. That domain name had long been owned by a man named Uzi Nissan, who had […]Domain Investing
- Sedo weekly domain name sales led by Xash.com April 16, 2024TheDomains: Sedo released their weekly domain name sales and Xash.com led the way at $39,000. PokerPlus.com was second at 25,000 Euro, ($26,801) seller acquired for just $737. Kiffen.com was third at 22,450, ($23,885). 23 .com sales 20 cctld sales 3 other tld sales Domain name Date Price Currency .COM […]TheDomains
- How Many Battle for Shared Control of Amazon.com? April 16, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: GPT Domain Wanted – Budget $1,000 / Managing Dan, GoDaddy, and Afternic / Findbelow.com Appraisal and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: GPT Domain Wanted – Budget $1,000 – Check your domain portfolios and see if you have what they are looking for. Should be […]DomainingTips.com
- Using AI For Background Image April 15, 2024Domain Investing: I acquired a domain name last week, and once it transferred to GoDaddy, I set up a custom landing page using Carrd. Instead of buying a stock photo for its background image, I decided to test an AI image generator to save some money. In my paid Chat GPT account, I searched for […]Domain Investing
- Looking for Dot Com – Budget $500 April 14, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Electrician.jobs Appraisal / Domain Brokers of Afternic / Why some companies spend $1 Million on a domain name s and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Electrician.jobs Appraisal – How would you value this domain name in today’s market? Do you think it holds […]DomainingTips.com
- Free for-sale landing pages with Buy Now, Escrow.com, PayPal integration, & more! April 12, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Free for-sale landing pages with Buy Now, Escrow.com, PayPal integration, & more! / Small town changes it’s domain(s) and extension(s) for security reasons / Bots invading Facebook domain groups in large numbers and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Free for-sale landing pages with […]DomainingTips.com
- Androidhack.site For Sale April 12, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Free Expired Names / Dot Com Wanted – Budget $7,000 / Variant.com Sold for $118,001 and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Free Expired Names – If you are looking for a place to start check out these domain names. Even if you already […]DomainingTips.com
- It’s All About the Time You Put into It April 11, 2024Domain Investing: A few years ago, my wife jokingly described my daily work lifestyle as leisurely. In some ways, I thought of that as a badge of honor. I built my business in a way that gave me ample time during the day to run, play tennis, ride my bike, drive the kids after school, […]Domain Investing
- Looking for Anything – Budget $100/ Per Domain April 11, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Evaluation of LoveMatch.org / Hackers Alert / Check Out 101Domain and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Evaluation of LoveMatch.org – While dot com is still king, and would’ve been better, this is still a good find. They could at least be looking for […]DomainingTips.com
- Spatial Sidebar™ and Spatial Scrolling™ April 9, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Looking for Dot Xyz – Budget $1,500/ Domain / HiHonor.com upgrades to Honor.com / Preventing Fraud Reminder and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Looking for Dot Xyz – Budget $1,500/ Domain – They are looking for a one word domain name. It needs to have at least 70 registered extensions. […]DomainingTips.com
- NationalRightToLifeNews.org Sold for $23,100 April 7, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: Appraisal of DrillingGPT.com / Dot Com Wanted – Budget $1,000 / EBOO.com Sold for $20,000 and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: Appraisal of DrillingGPT.com – How would you value this domain name in today’s market? I believe it could at least go for […]DomainingTips.com
- MeineKreuzfahrt.de Sold for $16,262 April 7, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: CommercialSpaceIndustry.com Appraisal / Dot Com Wanted – Budget $5,000 / Specter.com Sold for $33,000 and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: CommercialSpaceIndustry.com Appraisal – While it maybe long it could be used as a blog, or reports. What do you think? Dot Com Wanted […]DomainingTips.com
- Trillion.xyz Sold for $29,988 April 6, 2024DomainingTips.com: Today: WebcamJourney.com Appraisal / Dot Com Wanted – Budget $1,000 / 637.cc Sold for $11,500 and More… Here are the new discussions that caught my eye in the domain community today: WebcamJourney.com Appraisal – Check out this two word domain name. Do you think it has any value in today’s market? Dot Com Wanted – Budget […]DomainingTips.com
- Luc Biggs sells a bulk lot of 68 LLL.ai domain names April 19, 2024
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