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Table of Contents The Morning After: Apple's surprise AirPods Max refresh - Engadget Nebius Group preps $3.75B capital raise following Meta & Nvidia deals, shares down (NBIS:NASDAQ) - Seeking Alpha Oppo Find N6 goes official with 'crease-less' display, but limited 'global' launch plans - 9to5Google SpaceX recap: Live updates from St. Patrick's Day launch at Cape Canaveral - Florida Today NASA will roll Artemis 2 moon rocket back to the launch pad on March 20 - Space Burnt by an Iran setting the region ablaze, Gulf also blames Israel for starting the fire - The Times of Israel 30 or older? Major heart orgs now recommend you get this screening test - USA Today New dates emerge in search for Nancy Guthrie - NewsNation Families search for loved ones after deadly Pakistan strike on Kabul rehab - Al Jazeera Gamers react with overwhelming disgust to DLSS 5's generative AI glow-ups - Ars Technica 2026 NFL mock draft: Mel Kiper's pick predictions for Round 1 - ESPN Sparse evidence for cannabis to treat mental health conditions highlights research gap - NPR How many rate cuts? Iran war upends Federal Reserve's next steps - AP News Ryugu asteroid sample contains all five key components of DNA, scientists find - Space Samsung admits Galaxy S26 Ultra's screen quality is slightly hindered by Privacy Display - 9to5Google 2026 NFL Power Rankings: Rams, Vikings Surge; Cowboys, Steelers Fall After Free Agency - FOX Sports It's Time for a Chalamet Break - The Hollywood Reporter Meteor over Ohio causes large boom heard as far away as Pennsylvania - The Guardian 'Strong evidence' of lowered dementia risk: the benefits of shingles vaccination - The Guardian Trump presses allies for Hormuz pledges, but not specifics - Politico House conservatives revolt over stalled SAVE Act - Axios The childish way Meghan Markle allegedly reacted to 'offensive' Netflix meetings - Page Six 'Explosive' meningitis outbreak unprecedented – officials - BBC U.S. SEC issues first-ever definitions for what crypto assets are securities - CoinDesk Iran confirms security chief Larijani, Basij commander Soleimani killed - Al Jazeera March Madness 2026 bracket: NCAA Tournament picks, predictions by seasoned college basketball model - CBS Sports Zelenskyy and Starmer urge continuing support for Ukraine against Russia as Iran war steals focus - AP News Two people killed, several wounded following latest Iranian missile barrage - The Jerusalem Post 'Shocking' abuse allegations shake celebrations of iconic activist Cesar Chavez - SFGATE Arizona AG files criminal charges against Kalshi over 'illegal gambling' - NPR Oscars Ratings Hit 17.9 Million Viewers, Down 9% From Last Year and Lowest Since 2022 - Variety 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' filming on pause amid Taylor Frankie Paul investigation, sources say - NBC News Trump said he'd end 'Democrat projects.' NY sues for subway expansion - USA Today Illinois Primary Election Live Updates: Polls Close, Vote Counting Underway - The New York Times Judge reinstates 1,000 Voice of America employees, deems wind-down illegal - The Washington Post See USA starting lineup vs Venezuela in World Baseball Classic championship game - USA Today Ocean bacteria team up to break down biodegradable plastic - Phys.org 5 Must-Know Updates in the New Cholesterol Guidelines - Health: Trusted and Empathetic Health and Wellness Information SpaceX launches 10,000th active Starlink satellite in low Earth orbit (video) - Space Newly Discovered Planet Could Be the Smelliest in the Universe, Astronomers Say - The Daily Galaxy Nvidia's AI-Powered Photorealistic Gaming Technology Roasted As 'AI Slop' - Forbes Fitbit improves sleep tracking, new Sleep Score and health records coming - 9to5Google Nebius's stock falls as investors get a wake-up call on the cost of competing in AI - MarketWatch The Gemini for Home voice assistant is now more concise, faster, & better at alarms/timers - 9to5Google Picking the winner of every game in the 2026 NCAA Tournament - theScore.com Senate kicks off marathon debate over Trump's voter ID bill - CNN Russia Is Reportedly Expanding Military Cooperation With Iran - Haaretz TSA Official Warns Small U.S. Airports Could Close if Shutdown Continues - The New York Times The Style Winners and Sinners of the Oscars - The Hollywood Reporter WhatsApp update brings the new profile tab to iOS users - 9to5Mac Iran war overlaps with Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict - dw.com Cinnabon Cuts Ties With 'Bachelorette' Amid Taylor Frankie Paul Drama - Variety How the Jaylen Waddle trade creates potential NY Jets' opportunity - Jets X-Factor Daniel Biss wins Democratic primary for closely-watched Illinois House seat - NPR As Trump floats "taking Cuba," island's president warns any aggression will be met with "impregnable resistance" - CBS News Asia stocks: Nikkei, KOSPI lead gains on tech boost; Fed decision ahead - Investing.com Zendaya's new ring fuels notion that she and Tom Holland are married - AP News Texas, Howard advance in 2026 NCAA Tournament: Longhorns, Bison moving on after First Four wins on Tuesday - CBS Sports 7-ton meteor streaks across Cleveland sky, unleashes energy of 250 tons of TNT in massive boom - Los Angeles Times The top Iranian officials killed since Iran war's start - Axios Horoscope for Wednesday, March 18, 2026 - Chicago Sun-Times Fed likely to hold rates steady as Iran war shocks policy debate - Reuters About 90 ships cross the Strait of Hormuz as Iran exports millions of barrels of oil despite the war - AP News Venezuela beats U.S. 3-2, wins first World Baseball Classic title - NPR AIPAC faces calls to reassess strategy after split results in Illinois - Politico Takaichi Says Trump Visit to Be 'Extremely Difficult' After Warship Spat - Bloomberg.com Stock futures rise as traders look ahead to Federal Reserve interest rate decision: Live updates - CNBC Juliana Stratton wins Illinois Democratic Senate primary race - The Guardian Iran lashes out with attacks on Israel and Gulf neighbors as Israel hits Beirut - AP News Sen. Markwayne Mullin's secret war zone past - Axios 'How Low Can You Go?' The Shifting Guidelines for Blood Pressure Control - The New York Times Nvidia CEO says critics are "completely wrong" about DLSS 5 technology - GamesIndustry.biz Juliana Stratton wins Illinois Democratic primary for US Senate - BBC Chicago Bears Q&A: Is the team 'broke'? Will they add a veteran edge rusher to the mix? - Chicago Tribune Bryce Harper met the moment at World Baseball Classic, but a title again proved elusive - The New York Times Lisa Kudrow's Final 'Comeback': Star on Show's Final AI-Fueled Season - The Hollywood Reporter MacBook Neo is just fine with 4K video editing and 59 Chrome tabs - 9to5Mac Trump intelligence officials testify to Senate on Iran war after Joe Kent resigns - as it happened - Reuters Researchers uncover iPhone spyware capable of penetrating millions of devices - Reuters Kalshi faces criminal charges in Arizona for running an illegal gambling business - NBC Sports Trump's failed strong-arming of allies on Iran shows that pressure is losing its effect - AP News Major Turing computing award goes to quantum science for first time - Nature As Disney's Bob Iger Passes CEO Baton, His Next Moves Remain In Flux - Deadline What is behind the UK's meningitis outbreak and how serious is it? - The Guardian Got an Idea About Who Robbed the Gardner Museum? Get in Line. - The New York Times Pulse nightclub demolished nearly 10 years after massacre left 49 dead - NBC News NASA pinpoints where meteorites may have fallen after Northeast Ohio fireball - Cleveland.com 'I Wasn't Trying to Kill Hannah Montana Off': Miley Cyrus on 'Reclaiming' the Disney Icon After 20 Years, Getting Sober and Reuniting With Dad Billy Ray - Variety Heart benefits fade after stopping GLP-1 medications, study finds - CNN WNBA and players union have reached an agreement in principle on a transformational new CBA - AP News Women's college basketball tournament: UConn odds-on favorite; UCLA, Texas, South Carolina next - ESPN Iran war latest updates: Oil prices jump after strike on Iranian energy site, top Tehran official killed and more key events that got us here - Yahoo Gabbard says Iranian regime is "intact but largely degraded" at Senate hearing on threats to U.S. - CBS News If you live in Oregon, you may get a chance to see the northern lights Wednesday night - OregonLive.com Iran confirms killing of intel minister in third assassination in two days - Al Jazeera It's so hot in the West that temperatures may even break April records soon - The Washington Post Israel faces stiff Hezbollah resistance as it attempts to push deeper into Lebanon - The Guardian US eases Venezuela oil sanctions as Trump seeks to boost world oil supply during Iran war - AP News Trump temporarily waives the Jones Act to try to lower gasoline prices. Will it work? - NPR Middle East crisis live: Israel strike on Iranian gas field reportedly coordinated with US; Tehran confirms intelligence minister killed - The Guardian Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement - Federal Reserve Board (.gov) Apple highlights 13 enhancements coming to iPhone with iOS 26.4 - 9to5Mac 'Bachelorette' Taylor Frankie Paul speaks out amid investigation involving ex - NBC News Tensions flare as Trump pick to replace Noem as DHS head faces confirmation hearing - The Washington Post Cesar Chavez abused girls, raped fellow labor icon Dolores Huerta, newspaper investigation finds - Los Angeles Times

The Morning After: Apple's surprise AirPods Max refresh - Engadget Tuesday 17 March 2026 11:15 AM UTC+00 The Morning After: Apple's surprise AirPods Max refresh  Engadget Apple introduces AirPods Max 2  Apple AirPods Max 2 look identical to the previous model. So what's new?  Macworld Apple Unexpectedly Just Announced New Noise-Canceling Headphones  Gear Patrol Apple just launched AirPods Max 2 for $549. Are they worth it?  NBC News

Nebius Group preps $3.75B capital raise following Meta & Nvidia deals, shares down (NBIS:NASDAQ) - Seeking Alpha Tuesday 17 March 2026 11:34 AM UTC+00 Nebius Group preps $3.75B capital raise following Meta & Nvidia deals, shares down (NBIS:NASDAQ)  Seeking Alpha Nebius stock plunges as company says it will raise $3.75 billion in debt after Meta, Nvidia deals  Yahoo Finance Nebius's stock falls as investors get a wake-up call on the cost of competing in AI  MarketWatch Nebius, Meta Agree to $27 Billion AI Infrastructure Pact  WSJ Nebius Stock Falls 12% on Bond Offering. Citi Calls It a 'High Risk' Buy.  Barron's

Oppo Find N6 goes official with 'crease-less' display, but limited 'global' launch plans - 9to5Google Tuesday 17 March 2026 01:00 PM UTC+00 Oppo Find N6 goes official with 'crease-less' display, but limited 'global' launch plans  9to5Google I Love How Skinny Oppo's Foldable Phone Is, but I Hate That I Can't Buy It  CNET The Oppo Find N6 gives us a preview of the iPhone Fold, with a 600k fold life  9to5Mac I Tried Oppo's Latest Foldable Phone, and Its Crease Is Practically Impossible to Feel  PCMag Oppo's nearly creaseless foldable isn't launching in Europe after all  The Verge

SpaceX recap: Live updates from St. Patrick's Day launch at Cape Canaveral - Florida Today Tuesday 17 March 2026 02:00 PM UTC+00 SpaceX recap: Live updates from St. Patrick's Day launch at Cape Canaveral  Florida Today SpaceX rocket launch schedule in Florida, St. Patrick's Day liftoff  Florida Today SpaceX reaches 10,000 simultaneous Starlink satellites in orbit following Falcon 9 launch from California  Spaceflight Now SpaceX launches 10,000th active Starlink satellite in low Earth orbit (video)  Space SpaceX mission cleared to launch tonight from Vandenberg SFB  Santa Maria Times

NASA will roll Artemis 2 moon rocket back to the launch pad on March 20 - Space Tuesday 17 March 2026 02:12 PM UTC+00 NASA will roll Artemis 2 moon rocket back to the launch pad on March 20  Space NASA Reassessing Artemis II Rollout as Ground Teams Make Up Time  NASA (.gov) Unanimous vote in risk assessment clears way for 4 astronauts to launch on moon mission  CNN NASA Administrator teases further Artemis program updates in one-on-one interview  Spaceflight Now NASA Says Artemis II Moon Launch Is On Track for April 1  The New York Times

Burnt by an Iran setting the region ablaze, Gulf also blames Israel for starting the fire - The Times of Israel Tuesday 17 March 2026 02:37 PM UTC+00 Burnt by an Iran setting the region ablaze, Gulf also blames Israel for starting the fire  The Times of Israel Sucked Into War, Gulf Countries Face the Limits of U.S. Security Guarantees  The New York Times Gulf States Want the U.S. to Cripple Iranian Regime Before Ending War  WSJ Why Gulf states aren't joining the war against Iran — despite attacks on their soil  Fox News Gulf economies suffer brunt of Iran war as recession risk looms  Al Jazeera

30 or older? Major heart orgs now recommend you get this screening test - USA Today Tuesday 17 March 2026 03:03 PM UTC+00 30 or older? Major heart orgs now recommend you get this screening test  USA Today Get Your Cholesterol Even Lower and Start Younger, New Guideline Says  The New York Times Major changes to cardiovascular guidelines suggest taking statins as young as 30  statnews.com 2026 Guideline on the Management of Dyslipidemia  professional.heart.org 5 Must-Know Updates in the New Cholesterol Guidelines  Health: Trusted and Empathetic Health and Wellness Information

New dates emerge in search for Nancy Guthrie - NewsNation Tuesday 17 March 2026 03:17 PM UTC+00 New dates emerge in search for Nancy Guthrie  NewsNation New Camera Images Emerge in Nancy Guthrie Case as Search Enters Week 7  Realtor.com With few new leads 45 days after Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, investigation "becomes much harder," expert says  CBS News Nancy Guthrie update: Retired K9 officer says decision not to use cadaver dogs 'defies logic'  Fox News Nancy Guthrie Kidnapping Investigators Are Focused on 2 Key Dates: Report  People.com

Families search for loved ones after deadly Pakistan strike on Kabul rehab - Al Jazeera Tuesday 17 March 2026 04:20 PM UTC+00 Families search for loved ones after deadly Pakistan strike on Kabul rehab  Al Jazeera Air strike hit Kabul rehab centre as patients ate dinner, survivor tells BBC  BBC Pakistan hopes steep cost of airstrikes on Taliban targets will protect against terror attacks  The Guardian Dozens Dead in Pakistani Airstrike on Kabul  The New York Times Rescue crews dig bodies from ruins of Kabul hospital hit by airstrike blamed on Pakistan  PBS

Gamers react with overwhelming disgust to DLSS 5's generative AI glow-ups - Ars Technica Tuesday 17 March 2026 04:29 PM UTC+00 Gamers react with overwhelming disgust to DLSS 5's generative AI glow-ups  Ars Technica NVIDIA DLSS 5 Delivers AI-Powered Breakthrough In Visual Fidelity For Games  NVIDIA Nvidia's new DLSS 5 Brings Photo-Realistic Lighting To RTX 50-Series  Digital Foundry Jensen Huang says gamers are 'completely wrong' about DLSS 5 — Nvidia CEO responds to DLSS 5 backlash  Tom's Hardware Nvidia's AI-Powered Photorealistic Gaming Technology Roasted As 'AI Slop'  Forbes

2026 NFL mock draft: Mel Kiper's pick predictions for Round 1 - ESPN Tuesday 17 March 2026 04:55 PM UTC+00 2026 NFL mock draft: Mel Kiper's pick predictions for Round 1  ESPN Daniel Jeremiah 2026 NFL mock draft 3.0: RB Jeremiyah Love, LB Sonny Styles crack top five  NFL.com 2026 NFL Mock Draft: Jets Get QB? Cowboys Snag Draft's No. 1 Defensive Player  FOX Sports Sam Farmer's NFL mock draft 1.0: Tom Brady's Raiders won't pass on a quarterback  Los Angeles Times Renner's 2026 NFL mock draft 8.0: Jeremiyah Love completes NFL's most dynamic backfield, Buckeyes own top 10  CBS Sports

Sparse evidence for cannabis to treat mental health conditions highlights research gap - NPR Tuesday 17 March 2026 04:57 PM UTC+00 Sparse evidence for cannabis to treat mental health conditions highlights research gap  NPR Scientists say marijuana doesn't ease anxiety or other mental health conditions  CNN Cannabis is not an effective treatment for common mental health conditions, says review  The Guardian Lancet paper released on medicinal cannabis effectiveness  Australian Medical Association Cannabis shows little benefit for most mental disorders, data review finds  Reuters

How many rate cuts? Iran war upends Federal Reserve's next steps - AP News Tuesday 17 March 2026 05:09 PM UTC+00 How many rate cuts? Iran war upends Federal Reserve's next steps  AP News The Fed Keeps Getting Hit With New Shocks in Its Yearslong Inflation Fight  WSJ Traders Dial Back Bets Against Fed Cuts as Growth Worries Build  Bloomberg.com Will the Fed cut interest rates? What we know as Iran war clouds picture  USA Today Fed Expected to Hold Rates, Weigh Oil Shock  Bloomberg.com

Ryugu asteroid sample contains all five key components of DNA, scientists find - Space Tuesday 17 March 2026 06:00 PM UTC+00 Ryugu asteroid sample contains all five key components of DNA, scientists find  Space A complete set of canonical nucleobases in the carbonaceous asteroid (162173) Ryugu  Nature Asteroids and meteorites may have delivered the building blocks for life on Earth  Courthouse News Asteroid Reveals The 5 Key Genetic Ingredients For Life on Earth  ScienceAlert Ryugu asteroid samples contain all DNA and RNA building blocks, bolstering origin-of-life theories  Phys.org

Samsung admits Galaxy S26 Ultra's screen quality is slightly hindered by Privacy Display - 9to5Google Tuesday 17 March 2026 06:05 PM UTC+00 Samsung admits Galaxy S26 Ultra's screen quality is slightly hindered by Privacy Display  9to5Google The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Added A New Feature That I Can't Live Without  Forbes Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra review: its huge screen blocks shoulder surfers from spying on you  The Guardian I used the Galaxy S26 Ultra and iPhone 17 Pro Max, and the gap is widening  Android Police Samsung's Latest Galaxy Smartphone Is the Brand's Most Intuitive, Future-Thinking Offering Yet  Variety

2026 NFL Power Rankings: Rams, Vikings Surge; Cowboys, Steelers Fall After Free Agency - FOX Sports Tuesday 17 March 2026 07:25 PM UTC+00 2026 NFL Power Rankings: Rams, Vikings Surge; Cowboys, Steelers Fall After Free Agency  FOX Sports Ten best moves of 2026 NFL offseason so far: Trades, free-agent signings boost Rams, Dolphins, Steelers  NFL.com 2026 NFL free agency: Experts debate best, worst signings  ESPN 16 takes on NFL free agency and rumors, from best signing (Mike Evans) to biggest risk (Jaelan Phillips) to top drama (Ravens-Raiders)  Yahoo Sports NFL free agency 2026 winners and losers: Ravens' value play; Raiders left hanging  The New York Times

It's Time for a Chalamet Break - The Hollywood Reporter Tuesday 17 March 2026 08:06 PM UTC+00 It's Time for a Chalamet Break  The Hollywood Reporter Wasn't Timothée Chalamet Supposed to Be a New Kind of Leading Man?  The New York Times Timothee Chalamet SKIPS Dune: Part Three trailer launch filled with his co-stars two days after Oscars humiliation  Daily Mail Timothée Chalamet Absent from Dune: Part Three Event Days After Oscars Loss  Newsweek Timothée Chalamet skips Dune: Part Three trailer launch after Oscars backlash and messy headlines  HOLA

Meteor over Ohio causes large boom heard as far away as Pennsylvania - The Guardian Tuesday 17 March 2026 08:31 PM UTC+00 Meteor over Ohio causes large boom heard as far away as Pennsylvania  The Guardian 7-ton asteroid lights up Northeast Ohio skies, fragments above Medina County  Cleveland 19 News Seven-ton meteor that fell from Cleveland sky could be seen several states away  13wham.com NASA confirms boom was 17,000-pound meteor  FOX 8 News Moment suspected meteor is spotted over Ohio and Pennsylvania  BBC

'Strong evidence' of lowered dementia risk: the benefits of shingles vaccination - The Guardian Tuesday 17 March 2026 08:46 PM UTC+00 'Strong evidence' of lowered dementia risk: the benefits of shingles vaccination  The Guardian Shingles vaccine tied to half the risk of cardiac events in older adults with heart disease  CIDRAP The Shingles Virus May Be Aging You More Quickly  WIRED Cheap jab dished out on the NHS can HALVE heart attack and stroke risk  The Sun Shingles vaccine cuts risk of cardiac event a year later by almost 50 percent, study finds  McKnight's Long-Term Care News

Trump presses allies for Hormuz pledges, but not specifics - Politico Tuesday 17 March 2026 09:04 PM UTC+00 Trump presses allies for Hormuz pledges, but not specifics  Politico Why Won't Europe Help Trump in Iran? Let's Count the Reasons.  The New York Times Trump claims US doesn't need Nato  Financial Times European Union rejects Trump's calls for military deployments to reopen Strait of Hormuz  CBS News Trump says NATO's refusal to help on Iran is "very foolish mistake"  Reuters

House conservatives revolt over stalled SAVE Act - Axios Tuesday 17 March 2026 09:45 PM UTC+00 House conservatives revolt over stalled SAVE Act  Axios Live Updates: Senate Takes Up SAVE America Act, Trump's Bill to Stiffen Voting Rules  The New York Times GOP triggers marathon Senate fight to expose Dems' opposition to Trump-backed voter ID bill  Fox News You'll need these documents to vote if the SAVE Act passes  USA Today Most Americans support requiring photo ID to vote. Democrats in Congress reject it.  NBC News

The childish way Meghan Markle allegedly reacted to 'offensive' Netflix meetings - Page Six Tuesday 17 March 2026 09:52 PM UTC+00 The childish way Meghan Markle allegedly reacted to 'offensive' Netflix meetings  Page Six Inside Meghan and Harry's Falling Out With Netflix — and Why the Royal Couple Is Struggling in Hollywood  Variety Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Dispute Claims Netflix Was Blindsided by Oprah Interview and Spare  People.com Why Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Have Reportedly "Struggled" to Find Their Footing in Hollywood  instyle.com Meghan Markle Has Low Ratings, But at Least Merch Won't Sell  New York Magazine

'Explosive' meningitis outbreak unprecedented – officials - BBC Tuesday 17 March 2026 09:54 PM UTC+00 'Explosive' meningitis outbreak unprecedented – officials  BBC Meningitis is back – and here is why | Devi Sridhar  The Guardian Meningitis outbreak being treated as national incident - as health secretary warns spread is 'unprecedented'  Sky News Cases of invasive meningococcal disease notified in Kent  GOV.UK An 'Unprecedented' Outbreak of Meningitis Raises Alarm in Britain  The New York Times

U.S. SEC issues first-ever definitions for what crypto assets are securities - CoinDesk Tuesday 17 March 2026 09:57 PM UTC+00 U.S. SEC issues first-ever definitions for what crypto assets are securities  CoinDeskView Full Coverage on Google News

Iran confirms security chief Larijani, Basij commander Soleimani killed - Al Jazeera Tuesday 17 March 2026 09:57 PM UTC+00 Iran confirms security chief Larijani, Basij commander Soleimani killed  Al Jazeera Iran war live: Tehran mourns Larijani, Soleimani; 2 killed in Israel  Al Jazeera Iran's Guards say deadly multiple-warhead missile attack on Tel Aviv area was to avenge Larijani  The Times of Israel Ali Larijani, Iran's ultimate backroom powerbroker, killed in Israeli airstrike  Reuters Middle East analysts assess Iran's power structure after killing of top official  PBS

March Madness 2026 bracket: NCAA Tournament picks, predictions by seasoned college basketball model - CBS Sports Tuesday 17 March 2026 10:14 PM UTC+00 March Madness 2026 bracket: NCAA Tournament picks, predictions by seasoned college basketball model  CBS Sports Jay Bilas predicts every game of the 2026 NCAA tournament  ESPN March Madness bracket: Which NCAA tournament No. 1 seed has easiest road to title? Hint: It's not Duke  Yahoo Sports 2026 March Madness predictions: NCAA bracket expert picks, odds for First Four games on Wednesday  CBS Sports 2026 NCAA tournament printable bracket, schedule for March Madness  NCAA.com

Zelenskyy and Starmer urge continuing support for Ukraine against Russia as Iran war steals focus - AP News Tuesday 17 March 2026 10:43 PM UTC+00 Zelenskyy and Starmer urge continuing support for Ukraine against Russia as Iran war steals focus  AP News Europe must prepare for drone strikes by terrorists and criminals, warns Zelenskyy  The Guardian Zelensky calls for Trump and Starmer to meet and find common ground  BBC Starmer urges allies to keep focus on Ukraine amid Iran war  dw.com Don't you (forget about me)  politico.eu

Two people killed, several wounded following latest Iranian missile barrage - The Jerusalem Post Tuesday 17 March 2026 11:06 PM UTC+00 Two people killed, several wounded following latest Iranian missile barrage  The Jerusalem Post Iran Has Fired Widely Banned Cluster Munitions at Israel  The New York Times Under the Iron Dome: Iranian strikes pierce Israel's missile shield  Reuters New Iranian ballistic missile launch detected, with sirens due to sound in the south  The Times of Israel Iranian missile fragments fall near Church of the Holy Sepulchre  EWTN News

'Shocking' abuse allegations shake celebrations of iconic activist Cesar Chavez - SFGATE Tuesday 17 March 2026 11:35 PM UTC+00 'Shocking' abuse allegations shake celebrations of iconic activist Cesar Chavez  SFGATE United Farm Workers union cancels Cesar Chavez celebrations over what it calls serious allegations  CNN Another César Chávez march in Texas canceled, Dolores Huerta dropped out  San Antonio Express-News United Farm Workers union cancels Cesar Chavez events over abuse allegations  The Guardian 'Profoundly shocking' allegations against Cesar Chavez spark soul-searching in movement  Los Angeles Times

Arizona AG files criminal charges against Kalshi over 'illegal gambling' - NPR Wednesday 18 March 2026 12:08 AM UTC+00 Arizona AG files criminal charges against Kalshi over 'illegal gambling'  NPR Arizona charges Kalshi with criminal misdemeanors, alleging it's an illegal gambling operation  CNBC Arizona charges Kalshi, alleging illegal gambling with election bets  The Guardian Arizona files landmark criminal charges against prediction market Kalshi  CNN Arizona Files Criminal Charges Against Kalshi, the Prediction Site  The New York Times

Oscars Ratings Hit 17.9 Million Viewers, Down 9% From Last Year and Lowest Since 2022 - Variety Wednesday 18 March 2026 12:09 AM UTC+00 Oscars Ratings Hit 17.9 Million Viewers, Down 9% From Last Year and Lowest Since 2022  Variety Oscars Viewership Slides 9%, Its First Drop Since 2021  The New York Times Not one Best Picture Oscar nominee was made in Hollywood this year—a sign of an industry in crisis  Fortune As Movies Adapt to the Times, the Oscars Can Only Look On  The New Yorker Column | The Oscars are a lost cause  The Washington Post

'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' filming on pause amid Taylor Frankie Paul investigation, sources say - NBC News Wednesday 18 March 2026 12:37 AM UTC+00 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' filming on pause amid Taylor Frankie Paul investigation, sources say  NBC News ABC Reportedly in Talks to Pull 'The Bachelorette' Amid Taylor Frankie Paul Assault Allegations  Yahoo Taylor Frankie Paul Breaks Silence After Domestic Violence Investigation News: 'It's a Heavy Time' (Exclusive)  People.com Is 'The Bachelorette' canceled? What to know amid Taylor Frankie Paul news  Cincinnati Enquirer 'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives', 'The Bachelorette' star Taylor Frankie Paul and ex under investigation for domestic violence  ABC4 Utah

Trump said he'd end 'Democrat projects.' NY sues for subway expansion - USA Today Wednesday 18 March 2026 12:49 AM UTC+00 Trump said he'd end 'Democrat projects.' NY sues for subway expansion  USA Today M.T.A. Sues Trump Administration to Release 2nd Avenue Subway Funding  The New York Times Transit agency sues Trump over frozen funds for New York subway project  CNBC Second Avenue subway funding freeze prompts lawsuit from N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul, MTA  CBS News MTA sues Trump administration for Second Avenue Subway funding  Politico

Illinois Primary Election Live Updates: Polls Close, Vote Counting Underway - The New York Times Wednesday 18 March 2026 01:08 AM UTC+00 Illinois Primary Election Live Updates: Polls Close, Vote Counting Underway  The New York Times Illinois Senate Primary Election 2026 Live Results  NBC News Live Results: Illinois midterm primary elections  PBS Who will be the Democratic nominee for Dick Durbin's open U.S. Senate seat?  Chicago Sun-Times Live updates: Illinois primary election news | CNN Politics  CNN

Judge reinstates 1,000 Voice of America employees, deems wind-down illegal - The Washington Post Wednesday 18 March 2026 01:21 AM UTC+00 Judge reinstates 1,000 Voice of America employees, deems wind-down illegal  The Washington Post Judge orders 1,000 Voice of America staffers back to work in rebuke to Kari Lake  NPR Judge orders Trump administration to restore Voice of America and bring back hundreds of staff  CBS News Judge orders Voice of America to reinstate 1,000 employees cut under Kari Lake  NBC News Judge Orders Voice of America to Restart All News Operations  The New York Times

See USA starting lineup vs Venezuela in World Baseball Classic championship game - USA Today Wednesday 18 March 2026 01:26 AM UTC+00 See USA starting lineup vs Venezuela in World Baseball Classic championship game  USA Today USA vs. Venezuela live score, updates: Venezuelans lead 2-0 after Abreu homer in World Baseball Classic 2026 final  The New York Times USA vs. Venezuela live updates: Venezuela leading WBC final 2-0 after Wilyer Abreu homer  Yahoo Sports 2026 WBC championship: USA-Venezuela live updates, analysis  ESPN Team USA vs. Venezuela: Odds, time, lineup and everything to know about 2026 World Baseball Classic title game  CBS Sports

Ocean bacteria team up to break down biodegradable plastic - Phys.org Monday 16 March 2026 05:20 PM UTC+00 Ocean bacteria team up to break down biodegradable plastic  Phys.orgView Full Coverage on Google News

5 Must-Know Updates in the New Cholesterol Guidelines - Health: Trusted and Empathetic Health and Wellness Information Tuesday 17 March 2026 03:59 PM UTC+00 5 Must-Know Updates in the New Cholesterol Guidelines  Health: Trusted and Empathetic Health and Wellness Information Get Your Cholesterol Even Lower and Start Younger, New Guideline Says  The New York Times Major changes to cardiovascular guidelines suggest taking statins as young as 30  statnews.com Lower LDL Levels, Starting Earlier in Life: New ACC/AHA Dyslipidemia Guidelines  TCTMD.com 30 or older? Major heart orgs now recommend you get this screening test  USA Today

SpaceX launches 10,000th active Starlink satellite in low Earth orbit (video) - Space Tuesday 17 March 2026 04:37 PM UTC+00 SpaceX launches 10,000th active Starlink satellite in low Earth orbit (video)  Space SpaceX rocket launch schedule in Florida, St. Patrick's Day liftoff  Florida Today More than 10,000 SpaceX Starlink spacecraft now orbit Earth—and the satellite surge shows no sign of stopping  Scientific American SpaceX mission cleared to launch tonight from Vandenberg SFB  Santa Maria Times Space launches 29 Starlink satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket on St. Patrick's Day morning  Spaceflight Now

Newly Discovered Planet Could Be the Smelliest in the Universe, Astronomers Say - The Daily Galaxy Tuesday 17 March 2026 04:45 PM UTC+00 Newly Discovered Planet Could Be the Smelliest in the Universe, Astronomers Say  The Daily Galaxy Volatile-rich evolution of molten super-Earth L 98-59 d  Nature A new class of molten planet stores abundant sulfur in a perpetual magma ocean  Phys.org Astronomers discover what may be a new type of planet  Yahoo 'A molten, mushy state': scientists may have found a new type of liquid planet | Astronomy  The Guardian

Nvidia's AI-Powered Photorealistic Gaming Technology Roasted As 'AI Slop' - Forbes Tuesday 17 March 2026 05:31 PM UTC+00 Nvidia's AI-Powered Photorealistic Gaming Technology Roasted As 'AI Slop'  Forbes NVIDIA DLSS 5 Delivers AI-Powered Breakthrough In Visual Fidelity For Games  NVIDIA Nvidia's new DLSS 5 Brings Photo-Realistic Lighting To RTX 50-Series  Digital Foundry Jensen Huang says gamers are 'completely wrong' about DLSS 5 — Nvidia CEO responds to DLSS 5 backlash  Tom's Hardware We Tried Nvidia's DLSS 5: Is It Just an AI Image Filter, or the Future of PC Gaming?  PCMag

Fitbit improves sleep tracking, new Sleep Score and health records coming - 9to5Google Tuesday 17 March 2026 05:40 PM UTC+00 Fitbit improves sleep tracking, new Sleep Score and health records coming  9to5Google Get a fuller picture with Fitbit's personal health coach  blog.google Fitbit's AI health coach can use your medical records if you want it to  Android Central Fitbit AI Coach Will Explain Pizza Impact On Glucose  findarticles.com Google Partners with CMS on Linking Medical Records to Fitbit  Barron's

Nebius's stock falls as investors get a wake-up call on the cost of competing in AI - MarketWatch Tuesday 17 March 2026 07:01 PM UTC+00 Nebius's stock falls as investors get a wake-up call on the cost of competing in AI  MarketWatch Nebius Plans to Raise $3.75 Billion in Debt After Meta Deal  Bloomberg.com Nebius Stock Falls 12% on Bond Offering. Citi Calls It a 'High Risk' Buy.  Barron's Nebius, Meta Agree to $27 Billion AI Infrastructure Pact  WSJ Nebius Has $46 Billion In Deals And A $28 Billion Market Cap — Do The Math  Yahoo Finance

The Gemini for Home voice assistant is now more concise, faster, & better at alarms/timers - 9to5Google Tuesday 17 March 2026 07:25 PM UTC+00 The Gemini for Home voice assistant is now more concise, faster, & better at alarms/timers  9to5Google Our Ultimate Google Home Voice Command List: Over 60 Commands to Master  CNET Gemini for Home lands a new update that makes voice commands up to 40% faster  Android Police Google Assistant's latest update makes smart home interactions more natural  NewsBytes Google Gemini for Home Gets 40% Faster Response Time in March 2026 Update  Android Headlines

Picking the winner of every game in the 2026 NCAA Tournament - theScore.com Tuesday 17 March 2026 07:58 PM UTC+00 Picking the winner of every game in the 2026 NCAA Tournament  theScore.com Final Four, national champion predictions for the men's NCAA tournament  ESPN NCAA Tournament 2026 bracket picks, best upsets, Cinderella teams: Model simulates March Madness 10,000 times  CBS Sports Ranking 8 most likely March Madness upsets in NCAA Tournament first round  USA Today March Madness 2026 men's predictions: who will cut down the nets in Indianapolis?  The Guardian

Senate kicks off marathon debate over Trump's voter ID bill - CNN Tuesday 17 March 2026 08:04 PM UTC+00 Senate kicks off marathon debate over Trump's voter ID bill  CNN Trump pushes voting overhaul that could hurt, not help, the GOP  The Washington Post GOP tempers flare over how to pass SAVE America Act  The Hill GOP triggers marathon Senate fight to expose Dems' opposition to Trump-backed voter ID bill  Fox News Most Americans support requiring photo ID to vote. Democrats in Congress reject it.  NBC News

Russia Is Reportedly Expanding Military Cooperation With Iran - Haaretz Tuesday 17 March 2026 09:13 PM UTC+00 Russia Is Reportedly Expanding Military Cooperation With Iran  Haaretz Exclusive | Russia Is Sharing Satellite Imagery and Drone Technology With Iran  WSJ Ukraine worries about 'losing the Americans' as global attention shifts to the war in the Middle East  CNN Russia exploiting Iran war, Zelensky says after fresh bombardment  BBC Russia is supplying Iran with Shahed drones, Zelenskiy says  Reuters

TSA Official Warns Small U.S. Airports Could Close if Shutdown Continues - The New York Times Tuesday 17 March 2026 09:15 PM UTC+00 TSA Official Warns Small U.S. Airports Could Close if Shutdown Continues  The New York Times U.S. says it may be forced to shut down some airports over funding standoff  CNBC 3,053 flights disrupted at Atlanta airport amid weather, TSA strain  Axios Airport Security Lines Grow as TSA Goes Unpaid in Partial Shutdown  The New York Times SPRING BREAK UNDER SIEGE: Democrats' Reckless DHS Shutdown is Forcing TSA Officers to Work Without Pay and Holding American Travelers Hostage  Homeland Security (.gov)

The Style Winners and Sinners of the Oscars - The Hollywood Reporter Tuesday 17 March 2026 10:31 PM UTC+00 The Style Winners and Sinners of the Oscars  The Hollywood Reporter The 24 Best Dressed Stars From the 2026 Oscars  Vogue Unforgettable Oscars Looks 2026: Bumblebee Brooches, Jewel-Tone Gowns and More  The New York Times Who won best dressed at the Oscars? USA TODAY Style Meter votes are in!  USA Today The 18 Best Watches at the Oscars, From Michael B. Jordan's Vintage Piaget to Timothée Chalamet's Favorite Urban Jurgensen  Robb Report

WhatsApp update brings the new profile tab to iOS users - 9to5Mac Tuesday 17 March 2026 11:05 PM UTC+00 WhatsApp update brings the new profile tab to iOS users  9to5Mac How To Find Your Settings In WhatsApp's New 'You' Tab On iPhone And Access Privacy, Chats And Notifications  Gizbot WhatsApp Introduces 'You' Profile Tab on iPhone, Replacing Settings Menu  The Hans India Technology News | ⚡Meta-Owned WhatsApp Launching New iOS 'Profile Tab'  LatestLY WhatsApp's New 'You' Tab on iOS Signals Multi-Account Support  Tech Times

Iran war overlaps with Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict - dw.com Tuesday 17 March 2026 11:06 PM UTC+00 Iran war overlaps with Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict  dw.com Air strike hit Kabul rehab centre as patients ate dinner, survivor tells BBC  BBC UN agency puts death toll at 143 in Kabul rehab centre bombing by Pakistan  Reuters Dozens Dead in Pakistani Airstrike on Kabul  The New York Times Pakistan hopes steep cost of airstrikes on Taliban targets will protect against terror attacks  The Guardian

Cinnabon Cuts Ties With 'Bachelorette' Amid Taylor Frankie Paul Drama - Variety Tuesday 17 March 2026 11:09 PM UTC+00 Cinnabon Cuts Ties With 'Bachelorette' Amid Taylor Frankie Paul Drama  Variety 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' filming on pause amid Taylor Frankie Paul investigation, sources say  NBC News Taylor Frankie Paul Says She Has 'No Contact' with Dakota Mortensen amid Investigation  people.com Is 'The Bachelorette' canceled? What to know amid Taylor Frankie Paul news  Cincinnati Enquirer Is 'Bachelorette' still airing amid Taylor Frankie Paul domestic dispute?  Yahoo

How the Jaylen Waddle trade creates potential NY Jets' opportunity - Jets X-Factor Wednesday 18 March 2026 12:31 AM UTC+00 How the Jaylen Waddle trade creates potential NY Jets' opportunity  Jets X-Factor Dolphins trading WR Jaylen Waddle to Broncos for draft picks, including 2026 first-rounder  NFL.com Jaylen Waddle trade to Broncos shows Dolphins are in full reset  ESPN Why Jaylen Waddle's trade to Broncos is bad news for the Patriots  Boston.com Giants could benefit from Jaylen Waddle trade fallout in 2026 NFL Draft  Big Blue View

Daniel Biss wins Democratic primary for closely-watched Illinois House seat - NPR Wednesday 18 March 2026 02:40 AM UTC+00 Daniel Biss wins Democratic primary for closely-watched Illinois House seat  NPR Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss wins Illinois' 9th District Democratic House primary  Chicago Sun-Times 2026 primary day election results: 9th Congressional District of Illinois  Chicago Tribune Illinois election results: Daniel Biss projected to win Democratic primary election for Illinois' 9th Congressional District seat  ABC7 Chicago Kat Abughazaleh loses primary election bid for Illinois U.S. House seat  The 19th News

As Trump floats "taking Cuba," island's president warns any aggression will be met with "impregnable resistance" - CBS News Wednesday 18 March 2026 02:50 AM UTC+00 As Trump floats "taking Cuba," island's president warns any aggression will be met with "impregnable resistance"  CBS News Trump muses over 'taking Cuba' as island's power grid collapses after weeks of US oil blockade  CNN Cuba partially restores power as President Díaz-Canel vows 'unyielding resistance' to U.S. oil blockade  CNBC Trump Administration Seeks to Remove Cuba's President From Power During Negotiations  The New York Times Cubans clamor for dialogue with Trump, not confrontation  Reuters

Asia stocks: Nikkei, KOSPI lead gains on tech boost; Fed decision ahead - Investing.com Wednesday 18 March 2026 03:42 AM UTC+00 Asia stocks: Nikkei, KOSPI lead gains on tech boost; Fed decision ahead  Investing.com Asian stocks rally as oil retreats, Fed in spotlight  Reuters Asia Equities Gain Ahead of Fed, Oil Retreats But Stays High  WSJ Asia-Pacific markets close mixed as oil gains and Iran war keeps investors on edge  CNBC World shares advance and oil slips back despite a barrage of attacks by Iran  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Zendaya's new ring fuels notion that she and Tom Holland are married - AP News Wednesday 18 March 2026 03:47 AM UTC+00 Zendaya's new ring fuels notion that she and Tom Holland are married  AP NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

Texas, Howard advance in 2026 NCAA Tournament: Longhorns, Bison moving on after First Four wins on Tuesday - CBS Sports Wednesday 18 March 2026 04:08 AM UTC+00 Texas, Howard advance in 2026 NCAA Tournament: Longhorns, Bison moving on after First Four wins on Tuesday  CBS Sports Mark sends Texas by NC State in NCAA tournament's First Four  ESPN Let the Madness begin: Texas beats NC State on Tramon Mark's game-winner with 1 second left  Yahoo Sports Tramon Mark's late jumper gives Texas a 68-66 win over NC State in the First Four  WRAL First Four highlights, scores: Texas edges NC State, Howard beats UMBC  USA Today

7-ton meteor streaks across Cleveland sky, unleashes energy of 250 tons of TNT in massive boom - Los Angeles Times Wednesday 18 March 2026 04:38 AM UTC+00 7-ton meteor streaks across Cleveland sky, unleashes energy of 250 tons of TNT in massive boom  Los Angeles Times 7-ton asteroid lights up Northeast Ohio skies, fragments above Medina County  Cleveland 19 News The asteroid explosion that rocked Northeast Ohio: The Wake Up for Wednesday, March 18, 2026  Cleveland.com What to do if you find a meteorite (don't touch it!)  FOX 8 News Moment suspected meteor is spotted over Ohio and Pennsylvania  BBC

The top Iranian officials killed since Iran war's start - Axios Wednesday 18 March 2026 04:54 AM UTC+00 The top Iranian officials killed since Iran war's start  Axios Live updates: Iran war news: Iran vows revenge after top security chief killed in Israeli strike  CNN Iran retaliates after Israel kills two top Iranian officials  NPR The killing of Ali Larijani weakens Iran—but at a cost  The Economist Israel says Iranian Intelligence Minister Khatib killed overnight  Reuters

Horoscope for Wednesday, March 18, 2026 - Chicago Sun-Times Wednesday 18 March 2026 05:01 AM UTC+00 Horoscope for Wednesday, March 18, 2026  Chicago Sun-Times Horoscopes Today, March 18, 2026  USA Today Horoscope for Wednesday, 3/18/26 by Georgia Nicols  CT Insider Your Daily Horoscope by Madame Clairevoyant: March 18, 2026  The Cut Your Daily Astrology: March 18  Baltimore Sun

Fed likely to hold rates steady as Iran war shocks policy debate - Reuters Wednesday 18 March 2026 05:05 AM UTC+00 Fed likely to hold rates steady as Iran war shocks policy debate  Reuters The Fed issues its latest interest rate decision Wednesday. Here's what to expect  CNBC This Market Massacre Still Haunts the Fed  WSJ What to Watch at the Federal Reserve's March Meeting  The New York Times The Federal Reserve is facing tough choices as the economy faces deep uncertainty  NPR

About 90 ships cross the Strait of Hormuz as Iran exports millions of barrels of oil despite the war - AP News Wednesday 18 March 2026 05:08 AM UTC+00 About 90 ships cross the Strait of Hormuz as Iran exports millions of barrels of oil despite the war  AP News Traffic starts trickling through Strait of Hormuz: Who's moving through and who's still stranded or diverting  CNBC Iran allowing more ships through Strait of Hormuz, data suggest  Al Jazeera A Handful of Tankers Make It Through Strait of Hormuz  WSJ Hormuz Escape Route Suggests Ships Navigate on Iran's Terms  Bloomberg.com

Venezuela beats U.S. 3-2, wins first World Baseball Classic title - NPR Wednesday 18 March 2026 05:20 AM UTC+00 Venezuela beats U.S. 3-2, wins first World Baseball Classic title  NPR Venezuela defeats Team USA to win World Baseball Classic  ESPN Live updates: Today's South Florida News  NBC 6 South Florida Venezuela's tears of joy: Why the team that cared the most won the World Baseball Classic  CNN USA vs. Venezuela live updates: Bryce Harper ties WBC final with 8th-inning homer  Yahoo Sports

AIPAC faces calls to reassess strategy after split results in Illinois - Politico Wednesday 18 March 2026 05:35 AM UTC+00 AIPAC faces calls to reassess strategy after split results in Illinois  Politico Mixed Results for AIPAC and Allies in Illinois House Primaries  The New York Times Opinion | How AIPAC became a liability for Democrats in Illinois  MS NOW Pro-Israel groups see mixed record in money-fuelled Illinois primaries  Al Jazeera Cryptocurrency, AI join in $31 million super PAC blitz in 4 congressional primaries  WBEZ Chicago

Takaichi Says Trump Visit to Be 'Extremely Difficult' After Warship Spat - Bloomberg.com Wednesday 18 March 2026 05:47 AM UTC+00 Takaichi Says Trump Visit to Be 'Extremely Difficult' After Warship Spat  Bloomberg.com Trump's Friendship With Japan's Leader Takaichi Faces Test Over Iran  The New York Times Sanae Takaichi set for high-stakes meeting with Donald Trump over Iran  Financial Times Why delayed US-China summit raises stakes for Takaichi ahead of White House visit  South China Morning Post Japan's leader faces high-wire act in Washington over Trump's Iran demands  Reuters

Stock futures rise as traders look ahead to Federal Reserve interest rate decision: Live updates - CNBC Wednesday 18 March 2026 07:20 AM UTC+00 Stock futures rise as traders look ahead to Federal Reserve interest rate decision: Live updates  CNBC S&P 500 closes higher as oil price gains temper rebound from Iran conflict turmoil  CNBC U.S. Futures Rise, Oil Holds Steady as Global Markets Calm  WSJ Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise with Fed decision on deck  Yahoo Finance Oil prices resume their rise, but US stocks hold steadier this time around  AP News

Juliana Stratton wins Illinois Democratic Senate primary race - The Guardian Wednesday 18 March 2026 07:25 AM UTC+00 Juliana Stratton wins Illinois Democratic Senate primary race  The Guardian Takeaways from the Illinois primary elections  CNN King of Illinois: Pritzker swings Senate race as he targets Trump  Politico Recap: Illinois General Election battle set after momentous primary night  NBC 5 Chicago Live Results: Illinois midterm primary elections  PBS

Iran lashes out with attacks on Israel and Gulf neighbors as Israel hits Beirut - AP News Wednesday 18 March 2026 08:33 AM UTC+00 Iran lashes out with attacks on Israel and Gulf neighbors as Israel hits Beirut  AP News Iran strikes Tel Aviv with cluster warheads in retaliation for killing of security chief  Reuters Tehran Launches Retaliatory Attacks Across Mideast Amid Reports Iranian Nuclear Plant Hit By 'Projectile'  Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Iran launches 'revenge' missile attack on Israel after assassinations  Al Jazeera Iran's cluster warheads represent new defense challenge for Israel  The Jerusalem Post

Sen. Markwayne Mullin's secret war zone past - Axios Wednesday 18 March 2026 08:51 AM UTC+00 Sen. Markwayne Mullin's secret war zone past  Axios US Senator Markwayne Mullin, Trump's Homeland Security pick, to testify before Congress  BBC Trump nominee Mullin expected to get quick confirmation to replace Noem at DHS – US politics live  The Guardian DHS pick Mullin boasts of 'special assignments' abroad but offers few details  The Washington Post A look at Mullin's rise from MMA fighter to MAGA warrior and DHS nomination  PBS

'How Low Can You Go?' The Shifting Guidelines for Blood Pressure Control - The New York Times Wednesday 18 March 2026 10:11 AM UTC+00 'How Low Can You Go?' The Shifting Guidelines for Blood Pressure Control  The New York Times Some older women may not need blood pressure meds just yet  NBC News PREVENT Score Alters Hypertension Treatment Over 65  Medscape New hypertension guideline does not recommend routine treatment for all adults over 65  Medical Xpress New guidelines limit hypertension treatment in adults over 65  2 Minute Medicine

Nvidia CEO says critics are "completely wrong" about DLSS 5 technology - GamesIndustry.biz Wednesday 18 March 2026 10:35 AM UTC+00 Nvidia CEO says critics are "completely wrong" about DLSS 5 technology  GamesIndustry.biz NVIDIA DLSS 5 Delivers AI-Powered Breakthrough In Visual Fidelity For Games  NVIDIA Jensen Huang says gamers are 'completely wrong' about DLSS 5 — Nvidia CEO responds to DLSS 5 backlash  Tom's Hardware Nvidia's new DLSS 5 Brings Photo-Realistic Lighting To RTX 50-Series  Digital Foundry Nvidia's AI-Powered Photorealistic Gaming Technology Roasted As 'AI Slop'  Forbes

Juliana Stratton wins Illinois Democratic primary for US Senate - BBC Wednesday 18 March 2026 11:36 AM UTC+00 Juliana Stratton wins Illinois Democratic primary for US Senate  BBC Takeaways from the Illinois primary elections  CNN Congressional Black Caucus chair offers curt congratulations to Stratton  Politico Progressive Juliana Stratton wins Illinois Democratic Senate primary race  The Guardian Illinois Senate Primary Election 2026 Live Results  NBC News

Chicago Bears Q&A: Is the team 'broke'? Will they add a veteran edge rusher to the mix? - Chicago Tribune Wednesday 18 March 2026 12:00 PM UTC+00 Chicago Bears Q&A: Is the team 'broke'? Will they add a veteran edge rusher to the mix?  Chicago Tribune Raiders' Crosby on nixed trade: 'I am where I'm supposed to be'  ESPN Maxx Crosby on what went down in Baltimore: 'I was terrified'  The New York Times Maxx Crosby: Ravens nixing trade was one of most 'up-and-down roller coasters' of my life  NFL.com Maxx Crosby provides his side of nixed Ravens trade: 'The energy was off'  Yahoo Sports

Bryce Harper met the moment at World Baseball Classic, but a title again proved elusive - The New York Times Wednesday 18 March 2026 12:29 PM UTC+00 Bryce Harper met the moment at World Baseball Classic, but a title again proved elusive  The New York Times Why Venezuela-Team USA WBC final is a win for all of baseball  ESPN What almost-hero and Latter-day Saint Bryce Harper said after the United States' World Baseball Classic loss  Yahoo Sports Venezuela defeats U.S. 3-2 to claim first World Baseball Classic championship  NBC News No offense, Captain: With Classic title on line, Cabrera puts country first  MLB.com

Lisa Kudrow's Final 'Comeback': Star on Show's Final AI-Fueled Season - The Hollywood Reporter Wednesday 18 March 2026 01:00 PM UTC+00 Lisa Kudrow's Final 'Comeback': Star on Show's Final AI-Fueled Season  The Hollywood Reporter Lisa Kudrow Is Back—Again  The New Yorker 'The Comeback' Season 3 Review: Lisa Kudrow's Brilliant Satire Confronts Hollywood's Collapse with a Smile  IndieWire Lisa Kudrow Talks Tackling A.I. in 'The Comeback' Season 3 | THR Video  Yahoo 'The Comeback' comes back with AI anxieties — and a triumph of very human casting  The Boston Globe

MacBook Neo is just fine with 4K video editing and 59 Chrome tabs - 9to5Mac Wednesday 18 March 2026 01:16 PM UTC+00 MacBook Neo is just fine with 4K video editing and 59 Chrome tabs  9to5Mac Tech YouTuber MKBHD says the MacBook Neo is Apple's 'most disruptive product' in years  Business Insider The MacBook Neo Cuts (Most of) the Right Corners  WIRED Microsoft was right about the future of PCs - it just took the MacBook Neo to prove it  ZDNET Benchmarks show MacBook Neo rivaling more powerful cloud servers in database workloads  9to5Mac

Trump intelligence officials testify to Senate on Iran war after Joe Kent resigns - as it happened - Reuters Wednesday 18 March 2026 01:45 PM UTC+00 Trump intelligence officials testify to Senate on Iran war after Joe Kent resigns - as it happened  Reuters 'It's insulting': Leavitt pans Joe Kent over White House resignation  Politico Vance on Joe Kent resignation: 'Nobody likes war'  The Hill A top Trump aide resigned over Iran. Liberals should stay away from him.  Vox Opinion | Joe Kent's Resignation Letter Is Dangerous Because It's Half True  The New York Times

Researchers uncover iPhone spyware capable of penetrating millions of devices - Reuters Wednesday 18 March 2026 02:01 PM UTC+00 Researchers uncover iPhone spyware capable of penetrating millions of devices  Reuters Hundreds of Millions of iPhones Can Be Hacked With a New Tool Found in the Wild  WIRED PSA: Hackers can raid iOS 18 with an infected link  The Verge Powerful malware targeting iPhones discovered  NewsNation Russians caught stealing personal data from Ukrainians with new advanced iPhone hacking tools  TechCrunch

Kalshi faces criminal charges in Arizona for running an illegal gambling business - NBC Sports Wednesday 18 March 2026 02:04 PM UTC+00 Kalshi faces criminal charges in Arizona for running an illegal gambling business  NBC Sports Arizona charges Kalshi with criminal misdemeanors, alleging it's an illegal gambling operation  CNBC Criminal Charges Amp Up Growing State Resistance to Kalshi  Bloomberg.com Arizona charges Kalshi, alleging illegal gambling with election bets | Business  The Guardian Arizona files landmark criminal charges against prediction market Kalshi  CNN

Trump's failed strong-arming of allies on Iran shows that pressure is losing its effect - AP News Wednesday 18 March 2026 02:06 PM UTC+00 Trump's failed strong-arming of allies on Iran shows that pressure is losing its effect  AP News Trump Says U.S. Doesn't Need Allies to Reopen Strait of Hormuz  The New York Times Europe tells Trump Iran is 'not our war'  Reuters China dismisses U.S. Hormuz request as Trump's Beijing trip is delayed and Iran war deepens  PBS Trump Is Learning That His Bullying Has Consequences  The Atlantic

Major Turing computing award goes to quantum science for first time - Nature Wednesday 18 March 2026 02:25 PM UTC+00 Major Turing computing award goes to quantum science for first time  Nature Turing Award Goes to Inventors of Quantum Cryptography  The New York Times Quantum pioneers who perfected secrecy receive Turing Award  CNN Quantum pioneers win Turing Award for encryption breakthrough  BBC Canadian computer scientist Gilles Brassard wins Turing Award  The Globe and Mail

As Disney's Bob Iger Passes CEO Baton, His Next Moves Remain In Flux - Deadline Wednesday 18 March 2026 03:12 PM UTC+00 As Disney's Bob Iger Passes CEO Baton, His Next Moves Remain In Flux  Deadline Disney embarks on new chapter as Josh D'Amaro takes over as CEO  CNBC Bob Iger on Leadership, Disney, and the Courage to Imagine More  The Walt Disney Company Disney+ Will Become "Digital Centerpiece" of Company, Including Experiences and Games  The Hollywood Reporter Disney's Bob Iger Era Is Over. How the Stock Did in His Time as CEO—and What's Next.  Barron's

What is behind the UK's meningitis outbreak and how serious is it? - The Guardian Wednesday 18 March 2026 03:15 PM UTC+00 What is behind the UK's meningitis outbreak and how serious is it?  The Guardian Kent meningitis outbreak has been contained, health officials believe  The Guardian Urgent public health alert as Kent meningitis outbreak grows  BBC Cases of invasive meningococcal disease notified in Kent  GOV.UK Why is MenB vaccine not given to teenagers in UK and should they be offered it?  BBC

Got an Idea About Who Robbed the Gardner Museum? Get in Line. - The New York Times Wednesday 18 March 2026 03:24 PM UTC+00 Got an Idea About Who Robbed the Gardner Museum? Get in Line.  The New York Times New book sheds light on Gardner museum heist  The Boston Globe Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston marks 36 years since historic unsolved heist. Here's what happened, according to a retired investigator.  CBS News Room that once held art stolen in Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist being restored  WHDH 36 years later, Gardner Museum staff hold out hope for return of stolen masterpieces  WCVB

Pulse nightclub demolished nearly 10 years after massacre left 49 dead - NBC News Wednesday 18 March 2026 03:25 PM UTC+00 Pulse nightclub demolished nearly 10 years after massacre left 49 dead  NBC News Pulse nightclub site demolished nearly a decade after massacre  WESH Pulse nightclub demolition begins as Orlando moves toward permanent memorial  WKMG Orlando begins demolition of Pulse nightclub, site of 2016 mass shooting that killed 49  The Guardian Pulse nightclub is demolished to make way for memorial to 2016 mass shooting  AP News

NASA pinpoints where meteorites may have fallen after Northeast Ohio fireball - Cleveland.com Wednesday 18 March 2026 03:59 PM UTC+00 NASA pinpoints where meteorites may have fallen after Northeast Ohio fireball  Cleveland.com What to do if you find a meteorite (don't touch it!)  FOX 8 News 7-ton asteroid: Meteor spotted across much of U.S. broke apart over Greater Cleveland  Cleveland.com Meteor explosion over Northeast Ohio sparks quest for fragments across Medina County  WKYC Rare fireball spotted over eastern US caused a sonic boom  CNN

'I Wasn't Trying to Kill Hannah Montana Off': Miley Cyrus on 'Reclaiming' the Disney Icon After 20 Years, Getting Sober and Reuniting With Dad Billy Ray - Variety Wednesday 18 March 2026 04:00 PM UTC+00 'I Wasn't Trying to Kill Hannah Montana Off': Miley Cyrus on 'Reclaiming' the Disney Icon After 20 Years, Getting Sober and Reuniting With Dad Billy Ray  Variety SWEET NIBLETS! OFFICIAL TRAILER DROPS FOR 'HANNAH MONTANA 20TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL'  Disney+ Press Center Miley Cyrus throws it back with two Hannah Montana songs. Will she tour?  USA Today Miley Cyrus Says She Learned a 'Terrible Habit' from Godmother Dolly Parton: 'But I Actually Think It Was Good Advice'  People.com Miley Cyrus Goes Full 'Hannah Montana' for New Photo Shoot in a Jeweled Top and Y2K Sequin Pants  Yahoo

Heart benefits fade after stopping GLP-1 medications, study finds - CNN Wednesday 18 March 2026 04:00 PM UTC+00 Heart benefits fade after stopping GLP-1 medications, study finds  CNN When Miracle Weight-Loss Drugs Lose Their Edge  WSJ Ozempic-Like Drugs Can Help You Lose Weight, But There's a Catch  ScienceAlert Study analyzes what happens when patients stop taking GLP-1 drugs  Spectrum News Healthy Returns: Stopping GLP-1s raises risk of heart attack, stroke and death, study says  CNBC

WNBA and players union have reached an agreement in principle on a transformational new CBA - AP News Wednesday 18 March 2026 04:01 PM UTC+00 WNBA and players union have reached an agreement in principle on a transformational new CBA  AP News WNBA, players' union reach verbal agreement on new CBA terms  ESPN WNBA and players reached a historic deal. Here's what needs to happen next  Los Angeles Times WNBA, players reach verbal agreement on new CBA after marathon negotiations - The Athletic  The New York Times WNBA and players union have reached a verbal agreement for a new CBA  KOMO

Women's college basketball tournament: UConn odds-on favorite; UCLA, Texas, South Carolina next - ESPN Wednesday 18 March 2026 04:18 PM UTC+00 Women's college basketball tournament: UConn odds-on favorite; UCLA, Texas, South Carolina next  ESPN 2026 NCAA women's basketball tournament bracket: Schedule, dates, printable .PDF  NCAA.com March Madness 2026: What to watch in women's First Four matchups between Nebraska-Richmond, Missouri State-Stephen F. Austin  Yahoo Sports Women's NCAA Tournament Bracket Picks: Expert Predictions and Analysis  FOX Sports Autumn Johnson's 2026 March Madness women's bracket picks, Final Four predictions  NCAA.com

Iran war latest updates: Oil prices jump after strike on Iranian energy site, top Tehran official killed and more key events that got us here - Yahoo Wednesday 18 March 2026 04:28 PM UTC+00 Iran war latest updates: Oil prices jump after strike on Iranian energy site, top Tehran official killed and more key events that got us here  Yahoo The US-Israeli strategy against Iran is working. Here is why  Al Jazeera For U.S., Unmet Expectations in Iran Fit a Familiar Pattern in the Region  The New York Times The Israel Lobby's Responsibility for the Iran War  Foreign Policy Exit or Escalation  The American Prospect

Gabbard says Iranian regime is "intact but largely degraded" at Senate hearing on threats to U.S. - CBS News Wednesday 18 March 2026 04:37 PM UTC+00 Gabbard says Iranian regime is "intact but largely degraded" at Senate hearing on threats to U.S.  CBS News Gabbard tells senators Iranian regime is degraded but still intact  The Washington Post Gabbard defers to Trump when asked if Iran posed "imminent threat"  Axios Takeaways from intelligence officials' testimony amid war with Iran  CNN WATCH LIVE: Gabbard, Ratcliffe and Patel testify on worldwide threats in Senate Intelligence hearing  PBS

If you live in Oregon, you may get a chance to see the northern lights Wednesday night - OregonLive.com Wednesday 18 March 2026 05:08 PM UTC+00 If you live in Oregon, you may get a chance to see the northern lights Wednesday night  OregonLive.com Aurora alert! Powerful geomagnetic storm could spark northern lights as far south as Illinois tonight  Space Northern lights may shine in Iowa tonight. See the aurora forecast:  The Des Moines Register Will Michigan see northern lights tonight? See outlook  Detroit Free Press There's a chance to see the northern lights in New England Wednesday into Thursday  WBUR

Iran confirms killing of intel minister in third assassination in two days - Al Jazeera Wednesday 18 March 2026 05:12 PM UTC+00 Iran confirms killing of intel minister in third assassination in two days  Al Jazeera Iranian intelligence minister killed in precision airstrike, while US military targets missile sites  Fox News Israel says it has killed Iran's intelligence minister in third assassination in two days  CNBC Death of Ali Larijani deepens crisis at heart of Iran's leadership  BBC Hezbollah condemns Israel's 'cowardly' killing of Iranian security chief Larijani  The Times of Israel

It's so hot in the West that temperatures may even break April records soon - The Washington Post Wednesday 18 March 2026 05:15 PM UTC+00 It's so hot in the West that temperatures may even break April records soon  The Washington Post California Heat Wave Makes Winter Feel Like Summer  The New York Times Maps show forecast for extreme heat wave scorching the West  CBS News Extraordinary, climate change-fueled heat wave envelops the West with mounting consequences  CNN Extreme Heat Hits The West, Shattering All-Time Records  Yahoo

Israel faces stiff Hezbollah resistance as it attempts to push deeper into Lebanon - The Guardian Wednesday 18 March 2026 05:18 PM UTC+00 Israel faces stiff Hezbollah resistance as it attempts to push deeper into Lebanon  The Guardian A Lebanese Cafe on the Edge of Destruction  The New York Times Mapping Israeli attacks and the displacement of one million in Lebanon  Al Jazeera IDF says it will bomb bridges on Litani River in coming hours  The Times of Israel Israel steps up Beirut strikes, hits bridges in south Lebanon  Reuters

US eases Venezuela oil sanctions as Trump seeks to boost world oil supply during Iran war - AP News Wednesday 18 March 2026 05:42 PM UTC+00 US eases Venezuela oil sanctions as Trump seeks to boost world oil supply during Iran war  AP News Venezuela Oil Exports to US Double on Easing Trade Restrictions  Bloomberg.com US broadly authorizes transactions with Venezuela's oil company PDVSA  Reuters Trump said the U.S. would "run" Venezuela and sell its oil. Now it's starting to happen  Fortune Scoop: Trump eases Venezuela sanctions on oil, fertilizer to blunt Iran war costs  Axios

Trump temporarily waives the Jones Act to try to lower gasoline prices. Will it work? - NPR Wednesday 18 March 2026 05:45 PM UTC+00 Trump temporarily waives the Jones Act to try to lower gasoline prices. Will it work?  NPR Trump waives U.S. shipping law for 60 days to steady oil market  CNBC How Waiving the Jones Act for Oil Tankers Would Work  WSJ U.S. Suspends Oil Shipping Rules to Ease Gas Price Pressures  The New York Times Trump waives shipping law as gasoline prices soar  Axios

Middle East crisis live: Israel strike on Iranian gas field reportedly coordinated with US; Tehran confirms intelligence minister killed - The Guardian Wednesday 18 March 2026 05:51 PM UTC+00 Middle East crisis live: Israel strike on Iranian gas field reportedly coordinated with US; Tehran confirms intelligence minister killed  The Guardian Oil prices climb again after strikes in crucial Iranian gas field  The Washington Post Middle East war: why attacks on gasfields like South Pars are a major escalation  The Guardian Israel strikes Iran natural gas facility in coordination with U.S.  Axios Iran's South Pars Gas Field Is Attacked, Sending Energy Prices Soaring  The New York Times

Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement - Federal Reserve Board (.gov) Wednesday 18 March 2026 06:04 PM UTC+00 Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement  Federal Reserve Board (.gov) Here's what changed in the new Fed statement  CNBC Fed projects one rate cut this year as Powell vows to stay on until DOJ investigation is finished  Anchorage Daily News Fed keeps interest rates unchanged, notes 'uncertain' impact of Iran war on the US economy  CNN What to Watch at the Federal Reserve's March Meeting  The New York Times

Apple highlights 13 enhancements coming to iPhone with iOS 26.4 - 9to5Mac Wednesday 18 March 2026 06:27 PM UTC+00 Apple highlights 13 enhancements coming to iPhone with iOS 26.4  9to5Mac 8 new emojis are coming to Apple products with iOS 26.4. Take a look.  USA Today Trombone emoji designed by Maryland students headed to iPhones everywhere  WTOP iOS 26.4 upgrades one of my most-used Control Center features in a big way  9to5Mac Apple Seeds iOS 26.4 and iPadOS 26.4 Release Candidates  MacRumors

'Bachelorette' Taylor Frankie Paul speaks out amid investigation involving ex - NBC News Wednesday 18 March 2026 06:42 PM UTC+00 'Bachelorette' Taylor Frankie Paul speaks out amid investigation involving ex  NBC News Taylor Frankie Paul Breaks Silence After Domestic Violence Investigation News: 'It's a Heavy Time' (Exclusive)  People.com Rep for Taylor Frankie Paul's ex Dakota speaks out amid domestic violence investigation (Exclusive)  Entertainment Weekly 'Mormon Wives' star Taylor Frankie Paul, ex break silence on domestic dispute  USA Today Cinnabon Cuts Ties With 'Bachelorette' Amid Taylor Frankie Paul Drama  Variety

Tensions flare as Trump pick to replace Noem as DHS head faces confirmation hearing - The Washington Post Wednesday 18 March 2026 06:56 PM UTC+00 Tensions flare as Trump pick to replace Noem as DHS head faces confirmation hearing  The Washington Post Sen. Paul confronts Sen. Mullin over violent rhetoric at his DHS confirmation hearing  NPR How Trump's Homeland Security Pick, a Prolific Investor, Got a Lot Wealthier in Congress  The New York Times Markwayne Mullin's DHS nomination not at risk from Rand Paul , Thune says  Politico Trump's homeland security pick Mullin is poised to inherit a department beset by challenges  AP News

Cesar Chavez abused girls, raped fellow labor icon Dolores Huerta, newspaper investigation finds - Los Angeles Times Wednesday 18 March 2026 07:06 PM UTC+00 Cesar Chavez abused girls, raped fellow labor icon Dolores Huerta, newspaper investigation finds  Los Angeles Times Cesar Chavez, a Civil Rights Icon, Is Accused of Abusing Girls for Years  The New York Times Will California celebrate César Chávez Day amid sex allegations?  KTVU Sacramento leaders signal support for renaming César Chávez Plaza downtown  KCRA Civil rights icon Cesar Chavez abused girls and women, according to explosive new allegations  NBC News

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