Iran war latest: Trump says US considering 'winding down' war but other nations must guard Hormuz

• Iran war latest: Trump says US considering 'winding down' war but other nations must guard Hormuz  BBC
• Iran war live: Trump says no ceasefire as Khamenei issues defiant message  Al Jazeera
• Trump hints at wind-down of war as US sends more troops and Iran threatens tourism sites  AP News
• Iran War Live Updates: Trump Says U.S. Is Considering ‘Winding Down’ War  The New York Times
• Trump says he doesn't want Iran war ceasefire, but is considering 'winding down' military ops  CNBC

Trump administration lifts sanctions on millions of barrels of Iranian oil

• Trump administration lifts sanctions on millions of barrels of Iranian oil  The Washington Post
• US removes sanctions on 140 million barrels of Iranian oil as Trump seeks to lower gas prices  CNN
• US lifts sanctions on Iranian oil at sea in bid to ease supply pressures  The Guardian

Arizona desert town breaks record for hottest March temperature in US history

• Arizona desert town breaks record for hottest March temperature in US history  The Guardian
• US March temperature record broken in Arizona's Yuma Desert  BBC
• This town just recorded the hottest March temperature in US history  USA Today
• The US likely set an all-time heat record for March. Yes, it’s climate change  CNN
• Where did the Phoenix heat wave come from and when will it end?  azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic

Striking Down Pentagon Press Limits, Judge Vindicates Independent Journalism

• Striking Down Pentagon Press Limits, Judge Vindicates Independent Journalism  The New York Times
• Judge Rules Pentagon Restrictions on Press Are Unconstitutional  The New York Times
• Judge sides with New York Times in challenge to policy limiting reporters’ access to Pentagon  Yahoo
• Pentagon policy limiting independent press access is unlawful, judge rules  CNN
• US judge sides with New York Times against Pentagon journalism policies  Al Jazeera

White House revises its DHS offer as talks to end shutdown pick up

• White House revises its DHS offer as talks to end shutdown pick up  Politico
• DHS shutdown urgency grows as negotiators hold more funding talks  NBC News
• Talks intensify in Washington to end DHS shutdown as airport delays mount nationwide  CNN
• Read the White House Letter to Senate Republicans  The New York Times
• White House seeks to circumvent Schumer on potential DHS funding deal  The Hill

Murder, Arson Charges Filed In Chicago Firefighter’s Death

• Murder, Arson Charges Filed In Chicago Firefighter’s Death  Block Club Chicago
• Chicago man Sheaves Slate charged with murder, arson in death of CFD firefighter Michael Altman, police say  ABC7 Chicago
• Chicago Firefighter Michael Altman Remembered As Loving Husband, Friend With 'Biggest Heart'  Block Club Chicago
• Murder, arson charges in Chicago firefighter’s death in Rogers Park  Chicago Tribune
• Chicago police arrest man sought in firefighter Michael Altman's death  Chicago Sun-Times

Cesar Chavez mural replaced with Dolores Huerta in Watts, Los Angeles, after sexual assault allegations

• Cesar Chavez mural replaced with Dolores Huerta in Watts, Los Angeles, after sexual assault allegations  ABC7 Los Angeles
• Fresno Took 30 Years to Name Cesar Chavez Blvd. Undoing It Took a Day.  The New York Times
• There's a push to rename César Chávez Boulevard, but at what cost?  KATU
• Cesar Chavez abuse allegations spur a movement to disavow the man — without erasing Latino history  NBC News
• The Dethroning of Cesar Chavez  The Atlantic

Over 5,500 told to evacuate flooding in Hawaii as officials warn that dam could fail

• Over 5,500 told to evacuate flooding in Hawaii as officials warn that dam could fail  NPR
• Flooding, damage reported across Oahu as heavy rain overwhelms already-saturated ground  Hawaii News Now
• Gov. Green: $1B in damages, 233 people rescued statewide  KHON2
• More than 230 people rescued as flash flooding hits Hawaii and fears dam could fail  The Guardian
• Thousands ordered to evacuate as Oahu floods put dam at imminent risk of failure  NBC News

Trump says US getting close to meeting objectives in Iran war

• Trump administration making heavy preparations for potential use of ground troops in Iran  CBS News
• GOP braces for Trump to possibly deploy troops inside Iran  The Hill
• Trump weighing several options for U.S. troops inside Iran  NBC News

DEA names Colombian president 'priority target' as US prosecutors probe ties to drug traffickers

• DEA names Colombian president 'priority target' as US prosecutors probe ties to drug traffickers  AP News
• Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro under investigation in US for drug ties  Al Jazeera
• U.S. Prosecutors Are Investigating Colombia President Gustavo Petro  The New York Times
• Colombian President Gustavo Petro caught up in multiple narcotics trafficking probes, sources say  CBS News

UN secretary general says he’s cooperating with Trump’s Board of Peace in Gaza but doesn’t want it in Hormuz

• UN secretary general says he’s cooperating with Trump’s Board of Peace in Gaza but doesn’t want it in Hormuz  politico.eu
• The Board of Peace and Funding for Gaza Reconstruction: On Whose Account?  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
• EU has not ‘legitimised’ Trump’s Board of Peace, Commissioner Šuica says  Euronews.com

A Look at the Escalating Battle for the Strait of Hormuz

• A Look at the Escalating Battle for the Strait of Hormuz  The New York Times
• ‘Cowards’: Trump slams NATO over lack of support in US–Israel war on Iran  Al Jazeera
• WATCH: Trump says 'we don't need' Strait of Hormuz after allies won't help U.S. escort ships  PBS

Tons of aid flows into Cuba as humanitarian convoy arrives on the struggling island

• Tons of aid flows into Cuba as humanitarian convoy arrives on the struggling island  AP News
• Aid Ship Departs for Cuba as Island Grapples With a Fuel Blockade  The New York Times
• European groups join aid convoy to Cuba amid crippling oil blockade  Al Jazeera
• Tons of supplies being sent to Cuba on humanitarian trip from South Florida  CBS News

Why the US wants to protect Iran’s oil and gas

• Why the US wants to protect Iran’s oil and gas  Vox
• Trump’s Complaint About Israeli Strike on Gas Field Exposes Divergent Strategies  The New York Times
• Iran Intensifies Strikes on Gulf Energy Facilities  Foreign Policy
• Strike on Iran gasfield exposes US-Israel rift as Trump claims he did not know  The Guardian

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims

• Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase, absolves him of some fraud claims  AP News
• Elon Musk misled Twitter investors ahead of $44 billion acquisition, jury says  CNBC
• Elon Musk misled Twitter investors, jury finds  BBC
• Elon Musk misled Twitter investors ahead of acquisition, jury says  Fox Business

Oil Prices Today: After Spiking to $119, How Much Higher Can They Go?

• Oil Prices Today: After Spiking to $119, How Much Higher Can They Go?  Barron's
• Exclusive | Saudi Arabia Sees a Spike to $180 Oil if Energy Shock Persists Past April  WSJ
• Oil prices top $112 after Iraq declares force majeure, Kuwait refineries attacked  CNBC
• How High Will Oil Prices Go? Global Markets Brace for More Bad News.  The New York Times

8 states file emergency motion to block Nexstar-Tegna merger after FCC approval

• 8 states file emergency motion to block Nexstar-Tegna merger after FCC approval  NBC News
• U.S. approves $6.2 billion merger set to reshape local TV  The Washington Post
• Merger of two top Knoxville TV stations consolidates broadcast power  Knoxville News Sentinel
• Attorney General Jeff Jackson Sues to Block New TV Merger That Would Raise TV Prices for Millions of NC Families  NCDOJ (.gov)
• Nexstar's Perry Sook Now Owns the Local News  Texas Monthly

Work from home and drive more slowly to save energy, global body urges

• Work from home and drive more slowly to save energy, global body urges  BBC
• Work from home, drive slower and don't use gas cookers: IEA advice on weathering the global energy crisis  CNBC
• New IEA report highlights options to ease oil price pressures on consumers in response to Middle East supply disruptions  IEA – International Energy Agency
• Closure of Strait of Hormuz is 'greatest global energy security threat in history,' warns IEA chief  Le Monde.fr

Microsoft Is Finally Ready to Make Windows 11 Less Terrible After Bloating It With AI Crap

• Microsoft Is Finally Ready to Make Windows 11 Less Terrible After Bloating It With AI Crap  Gizmodo
• Our commitment to Windows quality  Windows Blog
• Microsoft keeps insisting that it’s deeply committed to the quality of Windows 11  Ars Technica
• This is Microsoft’s plan to fix Windows 11  The Verge
• Microsoft’s 7-point plan to fix Windows 11 makes macOS Tahoe look golden  9to5Mac

iOS 26.4: Top 10 New Features Coming to Your iPhone

• iOS 26.4: Top 10 New Features Coming to Your iPhone  MacRumors
• iOS 26.4 has three new features you might use every day  9to5Mac
• Keyboard accuracy bug quashed in iOS 26.4  AppleInsider
• Apple Releases iOS 26.4 RC: Everything New for Your iPhone  Geeky Gadgets
• iOS 26.4 arrives in days. Here's 3 features we’re excited about  Mashable

iPhone 18 Pro set to arrive this year, and here are 3 upgrades I'm most excited for

• iPhone 18 Pro set to arrive this year, and here are 3 upgrades I'm most excited for  Tom's Guide
• Apple Loop: iPhone 18 Pro Pricing, AirPods Max 2 Launched, Apple Pushes iPhone Update  Forbes
• iPhone 18 rumors say Pro models will get exclusive camera upgrade  9to5Mac
• Shorts Updated: March 20, 2026 14:24 IST  Gulte
• iPhone 18 Pro Max Leaked: The 2nm A20 Pro Chip is a Performance Monster  Geeky Gadgets

WordPress.com now lets AI agents write and publish posts, and more

• WordPress.com now lets AI agents write and publish posts, and more  TechCrunch
• WordPress.com Enables AI Agents to Write and Publish Posts  The Tech Buzz
• Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and Other AI Agents Can Now Take Direct Action on WordPress.com Sites Through Natural Conversation  PR Newswire
• WordPress.com lets AI agents write, publish, and manage your site  The Next Web
• The Vibe Coding Revolution Is Coming for WordPress — And It's About Time  HackerNoon

Sylvester Stallone, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Lee Majors and more react to the death of Chuck Norris

Sylvester Stallone, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Lee Majors and more react to the death of Chuck Norris  AP NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

Rachel Lindsay Says Bachelor Franchise Over Amid Taylor Bachelorette Scandal

• Rachel Lindsay Says Bachelor Franchise Over Amid Taylor Bachelorette Scandal  The Hollywood Reporter
• ‘The Bachelorette’ Took a Risk on Taylor Frankie Paul. It Backfired.  The New York Times
• The Disney Princess Who Wasn’t  The Atlantic
• Taylor Frankie Paul's Ex Dakota Mortensen Granted Temporary Custody of Son Ever, 2 (Exclusive)  People.com
• ‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ castmates speak out amid Taylor Frankie Paul fallout  NBC News

Buffy the Vampire Slayer actor Nicholas Brendon dies aged 54

• Buffy the Vampire Slayer actor Nicholas Brendon dies aged 54  BBC
• Nicholas Brendon, ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Star, Dies at 54  The Hollywood Reporter
• 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' Star Nicholas Brendon Dies at 54  TODAY.com
• Nicholas Brendon’s ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Co-Stars Pay Tribute To Xander Actor: “My Sweet Nicky”  deadline.com
• Nicholas Brendon, Beloved Sidekick on ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer,’ Dies at 54  The New York Times

Bringing Rocky to Life: How ‘Project Hail Mary’ Puppeteer James Ortiz Created the Movie’s Lovable Alien

• Bringing Rocky to Life: How ‘Project Hail Mary’ Puppeteer James Ortiz Created the Movie’s Lovable Alien  Variety
• Ryan Gosling and a cute alien team up to save humanity in 'Project Hail Mary'  NPR
• Ryan Gosling’s ‘Project Hail Mary’ premieres in NYC, draws A-listers to LA press screening amid buzz  Page Six
• ‘Project Hail Mary’ Should Be Easier to Root For  The Atlantic
• NASA Exploration, Science Inspire “Project Hail Mary” Film  NASA (.gov)

NCAA Tournament: What Tommy Lloyd, Arizona players said after 1st round win over Long Island

• NCAA Tournament: What Tommy Lloyd, Arizona players said after 1st round win over Long Island  Arizona Desert Swarm
• Arizona 92-58 Long Island University (Mar 20, 2026) Game Recap  ESPN
• LIU Sharks vs. Arizona Wildcats - Final Score - March 20, 2026  FOX Sports
• Arizona opens NCAA tourney with blowout win against LIU  KOLD
• In the shadows of Arizona's tournament win over LIU, is a 1951 controversy | Greg Hansen  Arizona Daily Star

Four-round 2026 NFL mock draft: Four trades shake up Round 1; Jets take quarterback Ty Simpson

• Four-round 2026 NFL mock draft: Four trades shake up Round 1; Jets take quarterback Ty Simpson  NFL.com
• Justin Boone's Fantasy Football Dynasty Rookie Mock Draft 1.0: Picks, takeaways for all four rounds  Yahoo Sports
• NFL beat writer 2026 mock draft 2.0: How far could Jeremiyah Love slide? - The Athletic  The New York Times
• 2026 NFL Mock Draft 2.0: Dolphins reload at receiver with Jordyn Tyson in Kyle Dvorchak's mock  NBC Sports
• 2026 NFL mock draft: Mel Kiper's pick predictions for Round 1  ESPN

Texas Tech 91-71 Akron (Mar 20, 2026) Game Recap

• Texas Tech 91-71 Akron (Mar 20, 2026) Game Recap  ESPN
• Akron vs. Texas Tech (Mar 20, 2026) Live Score  ESPN
• Miami (FL) vs Missouri predictions, picks, odds for NCAA Tournament First Round  USA Today
• Texas Tech basketball pulls away from Akron in March Madness  Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
• Where to watch Akron Zips vs. Texas Tech game in Greater Akron  Akron Beacon Journal

Everything Nate Oats said after Alabama beat Hofstra in NCAA tournament

• Everything Nate Oats said after Alabama beat Hofstra in NCAA tournament  AL.com
• Alabama 90-70 Hofstra (Mar 20, 2026) Game Recap  ESPN
• Alabama shakes off Hofstra to advance to second round of NCAA tournament  247Sports
• Hofstra’s valiant effort not enough to upset Crimson Tide  Yahoo Sports
• 3 Alabama football transfers trending up after start of spring practices  AL.com

NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket arrives back at the launch pad

• NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket arrives back at the launch pad  Space
• NASA hauls its repaired moon rocket from the hangar back to pad for an early April launch  KATU
• Nasa returns moon rocket to pad and targets 1 April launch  The Guardian
• NASA’s Artemis II Rocket Arrives at Launch Pad 39B  NASA (.gov)
• NASA's rollout of the Artemis II rocket complete after wind delay  WESH

Once again, ULA can’t deliver when the US military needs a satellite in orbit

• Once again, ULA can’t deliver when the US military needs a satellite in orbit  Ars Technica
• USSF prioritizes GPS III capability delivery timeline, executes launch provider exchange f  ssc.spaceforce.mil
• Space Force Switches From ULA to SpaceX Rocket for Upcoming GPS Launch  Air & Space Forces Magazine
• US Space Force moves GPS launch to SpaceX Falcon 9 due to Vulcan rocket glitch  Space
• Another GPS launch shifts from ULA to SpaceX as Vulcan investigation continues  SpaceNews

Meteorite hunters scour Ohio for fragments of 7-ton space rock that crashed into Earth

Meteorite hunters scour Ohio for fragments of 7-ton space rock that crashed into Earth  Phys.orgView Full Coverage on Google News

Hubble Space Telescope accidentally witnesses comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) breaking apart

• Hubble Space Telescope accidentally witnesses comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) breaking apart  Space
• Hubble catches rare view of a comet crumbling  Engadget
• Exploding Comet Is Spotted by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope  The New York Times
• These new Hubble telescope images were an incredible stroke of luck  Mashable
• NASA’s Hubble Caught a Comet Breaking Up in Real Time, and the Images Are Wild  VICE

Five questions that still need answering about the meningitis outbreak

• Five questions that still need answering about the meningitis outbreak  BBC
• A meningitis B outbreak is happening in the UK. What people should know  CNN
• ‘Something I’ve never felt since Covid. It was scarier’: the shock and pain of Kent’s meningitis outbreak  The Guardian
• A Meningitis Outbreak at the University of Kent Evokes Covid Memories  The New York Times

'I want to see my boys grow up' | Virginia Beach father with stage 4 colon cancer urges early screening

'I want to see my boys grow up' | Virginia Beach father with stage 4 colon cancer urges early screening  YahooView Full Coverage on Google News

Measles outbreak in Michigan county as cases spread 'like wildfire'

• Measles outbreak in Michigan county as cases spread 'like wildfire'  FOX 2 Detroit
• Michigan declares 1st measles outbreak as cases spread 'like wildfire'  Detroit Free Press
• Measles outbreak confirmed in Washtenaw County -- Here’s what to know  ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
• Measles cases spike around U.S. as Michigan declares outbreak  FOX 2 Detroit
• Measles outbreak confirmed in Washtenaw County: What to know  The Detroit News

FDA Withdraws Proposal for Tanning Bed Age Limit

• FDA Withdraws Proposal for Tanning Bed Age Limit  MedPage Today
• The FDA Withdraws 2015 Proposal to Prohibit Minors From Tanning Beds  Medscape
• FDA Drops Plan To Ban Tanning Beds for Minors Nationwide  U.S. News & World Report
• FDA pulls proposed rule banning teens from using tanning beds  WDBO