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Monday, March 23, 2026 2:44 PM ET

World News

Trump announces 'very good' Iran talks, shelving power plant strikes

Trump instructed the Pentagon to "postpone any and all military strikes against Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure for a five-day period, subject to the success of the ongoing meetings".

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Russia Today

Trump orders stay on energy strikes citing ‘conversations’ as Tehran denies any talks took place — RT World News

Russia Today - 11 minutes ago

Iran has threatened to strike energy and water infrastructure across the Middle East if its own power plants are hit

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New York Post

Colombian military plane crashes in Amazon rainforest, number of casualties unknown

New York Post - 4 minutes ago

A military cargo plane crashed shortly after taking off Monday in southwestern Colombia, causing an undetermined number of casualties, the country’s defense minister said.

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BBC News

LaGuardia: Two pilots killed and New York airport closed after plane hits fire truck - follow live

BBC News - 1 hour ago

Two pilots were killed when an Air Canada plane collided with a firefighting vehicle at New York's LaGuardia Airport.

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Politics News

Orlando Sentinel

Trump administration to pay French company US$1B to walk away from U.S. offshore wind leases

CTV News - 49 minutes ago

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CBS News

Live Updates: Trump says ultimatum for Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz postponed amid negotiations

CBS News - 3 minutes ago

As Iran threatens to mine the entire Persian Gulf, President Trump says his deadline for the Strait of Hormuz to reopen is postponed amid negotiations with Tehran.

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Huffington Post

Trump Compares Putting ICE Officers In Airports To... Paper Clips?!?

Huffington Post - 8 minutes ago

The president swiftly took credit for the idea before dropping an out-there tale about a common office item.

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Mother Jones

Supreme Court rejects appeal from Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed - The Boston Globe

Boston Globe - 21 minutes ago

The justices left in place a ruling against Reed from the federal appeals court in New Orleans for the second time in less than three years.

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Business News

CBS News

Live Updates: Trump says ultimatum for Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz postponed amid negotiations

CBS News - 3 minutes ago

As Iran threatens to mine the entire Persian Gulf, President Trump says his deadline for the Strait of Hormuz to reopen is postponed amid negotiations with Tehran.

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Channel NewsAsia

US needs more energy development to power AI, Google president says

Channel NewsAsia - 3 hours ago

DENVER, March 23 : The U.S. may not be scaling electricity fast enough for the expansion of artificial intelligence, Google's President and Chief Investment Officer Ruth Porat said on Monday, speaking about the vast amounts of power needed to scale the company's AI data centers. "We are concerned that we are

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Times of India

Oil Plummets 8% as Trump Postpones Hormuz Deadline Threat | OilPrice.com

OilPrice.com - 5 hours ago

President Donald Trump postponed military strikes on Iran's power plants and energy infrastructure for a five-day period following productive conversations with Iran aimed at a complete resolution of hostilities in the Middle East.

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Daily Express

UAE fuel prices for April 2026: Petrol, diesel rates unlikely to drop sharply - here's why

Gulf News - 3 hours ago

UAE fuel prices for April 2026 are expected to remain stable as oil market tensions ease, reducing the likelihood of a significant price hike.

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Technology

Breitbart

'CODE RED': AI Must Not Repeat the Mental Health Crisis Caused by Social Media

Breitbart - 34 minutes ago

Author Wynton Hall warns in his new book Code Red: The Left, the Right, China, and the Race to Control AI that AI companions and chatbots are repeating the same mental health disaster social media inflicted on a generation of teens. Only this time, the body count has already started.

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Gizmodo

Amazon AI Smartphone Rumor: Experts Warn Launching Now Could Backfire In Shrinking Market

International Business Times - 7 hours ago

Leaked reports suggest Amazon's AI-focused "Transformer" phone could struggle due to market decline, high competition, and past Fire Phone lessons.

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Daily Express

$12 million worth of cocaine found on smuggling boat off Puerto Rico, police say

CBS News - 3 hours ago

Cocaine with an estimated value of $12 million has been seized off the north coast of Puerto Rico, authorities said.

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Ars Technica

Landmark trial in New Mexico to decide whether Meta misled users about children’s safety risks

One America News Network - 4 hours ago

By MORGAN LEEUpdated 4:08 AM PDT, March 23, 2026 A recording of Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s deposition is played for the jurors on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Santa Fe, N.M. (Jim Weber/Santa

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Sports Headlines

Channel NewsAsia

Dutch doubt over Depay for World Cup warm-up matches

Channel NewsAsia - 17 minutes ago

March 23 : Netherlands forward Memphis Depay is unlikely to feature in their World Cup warm-up matches against Norway and Ecuador this week, coach Ronald Koeman said on Monday.The Dutch have already been forced into a late change with Sunderland defender Lutsharel Geertruida called up to their squad in place

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Newsweek

Braves starting rotation suffers another blow to start MLB season

Newsweek - 27 minutes ago

The hits kept coming for the Atlanta Braves starting rotation as this pitcher is set to to start the season on the injured list.

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CBC News

Iowa knocks out No. 1 seed, defending champion Florida in 2nd round of men's March Madness | CBC Sports

CBC News - 8 minutes ago

Alvaro Folgueiras nailed a 3-pointer with 4.5 seconds remaining and Iowa eliminated defending national champion Florida, sending the top-seeded Gators home with a 73-72 victory on Sunday in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

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NBC News

WNBA players unanimously approve a new 7-year collective bargaining agreement through 2032

NBC News - 14 minutes ago

The seven-year CBA, which will begin this season and run through 2032, represents a landmark labor deal for the WNBA and its players.

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Entertainment News

Evening Standard

Chappell Roan pushes back after soccer star alleges his daughter was mistreated

CTV News - 6 hours ago

Grammy-winning singer Chappell Roan responded on Sunday to accusations made by Brazilian-Italian soccer star Jorginho that a security guard mistreated his 11-year-old stepdaughter after she recognized the singer.

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Boston Herald

OnlyFans owner Leonid Radvinsky dies at 43

BBC News - 3 hours ago

Leo Radvinsky became a billionaire after investing in the site, known for its pornographic content.

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The Week

‘Saturday Night Live UK’ crosses the pond. The first verdicts are in. - The Boston Globe

Boston Globe - 7 hours ago

The show debuted in London to largely positive reviews, with host Tina Fey. The initial run is for eight episodes.

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Gulf News

Why did Ryan Gosling's 'Project Hail Mary' chose practical effects over green screen filming

Gulf News - 17 minutes ago

Practical sets, puppets, and real lighting bring space to life like never before

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Odd/Weird News

Daily Express

World War II Bombs And Relics Discovered

Inside Edition - 1 day ago

These WWII bombs and relics were discovered in unusual places. In 2020, a WWII bomb exploded underwater as the Polish Navy tried to defuse it.

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Live Science

Watch: Austrian man sticks balloons up his nose for world record - UPI.com

UPI - 56 minutes ago

An Austrian man took his unusual party trick to a German TV series and broke a record for passing balloons through his nose and out his mouth.

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New York Post

LaGuardia passengers describe 'chaos' before fatal crash, and recount pilot's heroic final act that saved lives

New York Post - 3 hours ago

Passengers on the Air Canada flight that crashed with a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport have described the "chaos" as the aircraft veered out of control on the runway -- while suggesting...

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New York Post

Lewis Hamilton and Kim Kardashian reach major milestone in relationship during Tokyo trip

New York Post - 43 minutes ago

Per a video shared online, the racing driver and the 10-year-old were seen in SNKRDUNK, a store that sells sneakers, apparel and rare Pokémon cards.

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