As the Iran war widens, experts say the Middle East’s real strategic weak point may be water — not oil
March 08, 2026The Russian national anthem has played again at the Paralympics a day after Germany athletes appeared to stage a protest in the podium ceremony at Milan Cortina
March 11, 2026A bus caught fire in a Swiss town and police say at least six people were killed
March 11, 2026Britain is ending the centuries-old tradition of hereditary aristocrats sitting in Parliament’s House of Lords
March 11, 2026The Trump administration is restarting the Global Entry program just over two weeks after it halted the service for travelers because of the partial government shutdown
March 11, 2026Inflation held firm last month — but the war with Iran could change that
March 11, 2026FIFA is still anticipating that Iran's national team will be allowed to come to the United States, even with war going on between the countries, and compete in the World Cup that begins in about three months
March 11, 2026When will prices at the pump start to fall?
March 11, 2026Two more members of the Iranian women’s soccer team were granted asylum in Australia before their teammates departed, but one later changed her mind and will return to Iran
March 11, 2026The official report from MLB's replay review says a critical play in the Los Angeles Dodgers' wild Game 7 World Series win last year was determined by feet, not inches
March 11, 2026At least 2 people killed as dangerous storms tear through central US with tornadoes and huge hail
March 11, 2026Photos appear to show US Tomahawk missile fragments at site of deadly Iran school strike
March 11, 2026Fake explosions, fake missiles, fake troops: AI videos and images of Iran war spread widely on social media
March 11, 2026Japan is marking the 15th anniversary of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster on its northeastern coast as the government pushes for atomic energy use
March 11, 2026Member of Iranian soccer team granted asylum in Australia changes her mind
March 11, 2026Trump administration to restore Global Entry program as DHS shutdown impacts travel
March 11, 2026North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter have observed tests of strategic cruise missiles fired from a warship as North Korea threatened responses to U.S.-South Korean military drills
March 11, 2026Kyle Teel, Sam Antonacci and Jac Caglianone homered as Italy built a big lead and held on to stun the United States 8-6 in the World Baseball Classic
March 10, 2026The FBI found explosive residue in a Pennsylvania storage unit after two men were charged with bringing homemade bombs to a protest outside the home of New York City’s mayor
March 10, 2026What we know about the 2 terror suspects accused of tossing makeshift bombs near the NYC mayor’s home
March 10, 2026A federal judge is weighing whether the government can force the University of Pennsylvania to hand over detailed employee information in an antisemitism investigation
March 11, 2026The defection of another opposition lawmaker is all but assuring Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will have a majority government soon
March 11, 2026Pope Leo XIV says a Chaldean Catholic bishop has resigned after he was arrested while trying to leave the U.S. following accusations that he embezzled $270,000 from his parish near San Diego
March 10, 2026Seven members of Iranian women’s soccer team granted visas as rest of squad leaves Australia
March 10, 2026U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that Tuesday would be the most intense day yet of U.S. strikes inside Iran
March 10, 2026The U.S. says it took out more than a dozen mine-laying Iranian vessels, and the Islamic Republic vowed to block the region’s oil exports, saying it would not allow “even a single liter” to be shipped to its enemies
March 10, 2026A massive fire has broken out on a barge carrying scrap metal on the Delaware Bay and was still burning by the evening
March 10, 2026North Korea, South Korea, Japan, and China are watching warily as war spreads across the Middle East
March 10, 2026Cal Raleigh insists he has no beef with Randy Arozarena even though his Seattle teammate lashed out with a vulgar rant after Raleigh left him hanging for a handshake at the World Baseball Classic
March 10, 2026Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is shooting lava fountains up to 1,000 feet, and falling ash and volcanic fragments are forcing temporary closures on the Big Island
March 11, 2026Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano say their meeting on May 16 is the biggest fight that can be made in mixed martial arts, and they’re both thrilled to end their lengthy retirements for the long-awaited showdown
March 11, 2026Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid took giant strides toward the Champions League quarterfinals with big wins in the first leg
March 10, 2026Once deemed the riskiest asteroid ever observed, asteroid 2024 YR4’s path is now clearer
March 10, 2026What we know on the 11th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 10, 2026Iran begins laying mines in Strait of Hormuz, sources say
March 11, 2026A major sewer pipe collapse has dumped hundreds of millions of gallons of sewage into the Potomac River, highlighting a nationwide problem involving failing infrastructure
March 10, 2026Young students are still struggling to bounce back academically from the pandemic, even though many were babies at the time
March 10, 2026A preliminary report points to a significant mechanical problem before a deadly police helicopter crash that happened during a shootout in Flagstaff, Arizona
March 11, 2026What we know about the US consulate shooting in Toronto
March 11, 2026Canadian police are investigating gunfire that hit the U.S. consulate in downtown Toronto early on Tuesday
March 10, 2026Prosecutors say greed, arrogance and power were the driving forces behind four men charged in U.S. federal court for the 2021 assassination of Haiti's last elected president, Jovenel Moïse
March 11, 2026Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has been left stranded in Qatar amid the war in the Middle East
March 11, 2026Russia and Ukraine have made competing claims about who is gaining ground, as Russian strikes keep hitting Ukrainian cities and U.S.-backed talks in Turkey were postponed
March 10, 2026Mother’s home birth experience highlights challenges with rising trend
March 11, 2026Oil prices dive as Trump says Iran war will end ‘very soon’
March 10, 2026Alabama governor grants clemency to death row inmate who was accomplice to murder, sparing him from execution this week
March 10, 2026The office that enforces the ethics code for attorneys in the nation’s capital has accused Justice Department official Ed Martin of professional misconduct for a threatening letter that he sent to Georgetown Law School’s dean last year
March 11, 2026A police officer was shot and a gunman was killed during a confrontation Tuesday in Baltimore
March 10, 2026A judge has rejected a request for a new trial for a Venezuelan man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley
March 10, 2026Americans are divided along party lines on U.S. military action against Iran, according to polls conducted since the war began, with most polls showing opposition is higher than support
March 10, 2026Trump’s Iran war is historically unique in one critically important way: Early on, the war is not popular with the American public.
March 10, 2026Woman accused of letting newborn drown in toilet, burying baby in backyard, sheriff says
March 11, 2026The State Department has authorized the use of up to $40 million in emergency funds to pay for evacuation charter flights for Americans to leave the Middle East due to disruptions in transportation caused by the Iran war
March 10, 2026Jihadi extremist groups including Boko Haram have targeted Nigerian military camps in intensifying attacks in the last week
March 10, 2026Fact check: Trump’s latest false, unproven and contradictory claims about the Iran war
March 10, 2026Justice Department leans on prosecutors in Brennan probe as other Trump-foe investigations fizzle
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