Friday, March 20, 2026 1:51 PM ET
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U.S. shoppers should brace for impact of higher oil prices, experts say -- Experts warn that surging energy costs are likely to ripple through U.S. supply chains, resulting in higher prices online and in stores.1 hour ago
Around 2,200 Marines, 3 warships headed to Middle East as Iran war continues -- The first Marine Expeditionary Unit, which is coming from the Pacific, is still making its way toward the region.1 hour ago
Chuck Norris, action icon and "Walker, Texas Ranger" star, dies at 86 -- Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.16 minutes ago
Book excerpt: "The Meaning of Your Life" by Arthur C. Brooks -- In his latest book, the New York Times bestselling author writes of a cultural crisis: an increase in anxiety and depression, concurrent with a rise in social media use, during what he terms an "Age of Emptiness."2 hours ago
Spanish police say James Gracey's death was likely accidental -- Police in Barcelona said the death of Jimmy Gracey, a University of Alabama student from Illinois who went missing on vacation, was likely an accident.2 hours ago
U.S. sues Harvard, alleging it failed to protect Jewish and Israeli students -- The Trump administration argued that Harvard unlawfully discriminated against Jewish and Israeli students, in violation of federal civil rights law.3 hours ago
Georgia woman charged with murder over alleged use of abortion pills -- A 31-year-old Georgia woman has charged with murder by police who say she took pills to induce an abortion.4 hours ago
Florida homeowners insurance company accused of siphoning profits -- As Florida moves homeowners' policies out of its state-run insurer of last resort, insiders question one new company's finances.6 hours ago
Federal commission made up of Trump appointees approves design of his gold coin -- The vote by the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, whose members are supporters of the president and were appointed by him earlier this year, was without objection.15 hours ago
FCC approves Nexstar's purchase of Tegna hours after lawsuits sought to block deal -- The FCC announced Thursday that it had approved the $6.2 billion merger of major broadcast station owners Nexstar and Tegna.16 hours ago
In voting process, photo ID gets wide support, CBS News poll finds -- Few Americans feel they know a lot of the specifics about the SAVE Act.19 hours ago
Mortgage rates rise as Iran war heightens U.S. inflation fears -- Mortgage rates, though still well below their level a year ago, have edged up since the Iran war erupted. Here's why.20 hours ago
"The Bachelorette" season with Taylor Frankie Paul canceled, ABC says -- ABC has canceled its already filmed season of "The Bachelorette" starring Taylor Frankie Paul after video surfaced of a 2023 incident in which she was charged with assault.20 hours ago
U.S. oil producers could get $63 billion boost from high crude prices -- Domestic energy companies could benefit from high oil prices in the short-term, but take a hit if the Iran war drags on.20 hours ago