Stocks fell on fears of the Iran war’s effects on energy prices. Top clerics selected Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s supreme leader, despite President Trump’s warning that he was “unacceptable.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/03/09/world/iran-war-trump-israel-lebanon Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2026-03-09 15:48:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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In health care, unchecked risk at scale is a public health crisis. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/03/09/ai-prescriptions-doctronic-peer-review/ Author : Joseph V. Sakran, Rahul Gorijavolu Publish date : 2026-03-09 11:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The jump was a sign of growing concern that the war in the Middle East will take a toll on energy supplies. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/business/energy-environment/oil-100-dollars-barrel.html Author : Rebecca F. Elliott and Joe Rennison Publish date : 2026-03-09 13:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Highs could approach 80 on Tuesday and Wednesday before a strong cold front drops temperatures early Thursday. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2026/03/09/dc-weather-live-updates-spring-warmth/ Author : Jason Samenow Publish date : 2026-03-09 13:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Lainey Wilson hasn't forgotten her roots.Wilson, 33, reflected on growing up in her tiny farm town of Baskin, Louisiana — home to roughly 170 people — and the misconception "city people" tend to have about blue-collar towns."Where I'm from, it's really just like a big farming community," she said during an appearance on the "No Filter" podcast. "Like my daddy farms corn, wheat, soybeans, oats. Very blue-collar town. We don't even have a red light. We have a caution light."The country music star noted that "everybody knows everybody," and it taught her the importance of community. "It's like, the best
The blaze started in a commercial building Sunday afternoon, and firefighters worked through the night to contain it. Train service was disrupted through Monday. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/world/europe/glasgow-central-train-station-fire.html Author : Yan Zhuang and Claire Moses Publish date : 2026-03-09 10:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
As the 11-year cycle downshifts from solar maximum to solar minimum, the lights will begin to diminish, so the time to plan a trip is now. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2026/03/09/northern-lights-trip-pennsylvania-norway/ Author : Andrea Sachs Publish date : 2026-03-09 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Boston Terriers men’s basketball team advanced to the Patriot League finals on Sunday with a nail-biting victory over the Navy Midshipmen, 73-72.And it couldn’t have come closer than what took place at the end of the second half.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe Terriers came into the game as the No. 4 seed in the conference tournament. The Midshipmen had the best record in the conference and were the No. 1 seed. The game was tied at 70 apiece with Navy inbounding the ball from the other side of the court and about 8.4 seconds left in
Josh Payne, the chief executive of Nscale, raised $2 billion from investors. Sheryl Sandberg, the former Facebook executive, is joining his board. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/09/business/nscale-ai-data-center-boom.html Author : Adam Satariano Publish date : 2026-03-09 08:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The conflict has hit Europe and Asia harder than the United States, with rising shipping costs and energy prices. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/03/08/iran-war-economy-air-freight/ Author : David J. Lynch Publish date : 2026-03-08 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
We can now openly admit what has been unfolding before our eyes for a year: that Kristi Noem was an utter, complete, total catastrophe, her tenure in charge of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) little more than a self-promoting crusade.She was unqualified for the job from day one, and largely responsible for the awful excesses of ICE and the frustrating failures of FEMA. President Donald Trump's decision to fire her, which took way too long, liberates many Republicans to acknowledge what many in the media, including me, along with Democrats and outside critics, have been saying all along: Noem was
Opponents of the government, however, worried the new supreme leader, a son of the recently killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, would rule with an iron fist like his father. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/world/middleeast/iran-mojtaba-khamenei-supreme-leader-reactions.html Author : Farnaz Fassihi Publish date : 2026-03-09 05:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The video is the latest indication of likely U.S. involvement in the attack on Feb. 28 that killed dozens of children in the southern Iranian city of Minab. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2026/03/08/iran-school-strike-video-tomahawk/ Author : Meg Kelly, Joyce Lee, Alex Horton, Mohamad El Chamaa, Jarrett Ley Publish date : 2026-03-09 03:56:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A Pennsylvania state trooper was shot and killed on Sunday night while conducting a traffic stop in Chester County, according to officials.The shooting happened in West Caln Township shortly after 9 p.m. during a traffic stop near Compass and Michael roads.Gov. Josh Shapiro announced that the trooper, identified as Timothy O'Connor, died from the shooting."I am profoundly saddened to announce that tonight, Pennsylvania State Police family lost a son, lost a hero, and lost a dedicated public servant," Shapiro said at a press briefing."Corporal Timothy O'Connor is killed tonight doing what he's dedicated his life to. And that is serving
The attack, in the eastern Pacific, was part of a continuing campaign by the U.S. Southern Command to target people suspected of smuggling drugs, and raised the overall death toll to at least 156. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/us/politics/boat-strike-eastern-pacific-six-killed.html Author : Eric Schmitt Publish date : 2026-03-09 02:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The selection of Mojtaba Khamenei sent a message of defiance against Donald Trump after U.S.-Israeli strikes killed his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/03/08/iran-supreme-leader-ali-khamenei-son-mojtaba/ Author : Susannah George Publish date : 2026-03-09 00:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Kentucky Wildcats basketball team may still make the NCAA Tournament, but Dick Vitale thinks this iconic program should be much better than their 19-12 record this season considering their whopping $22 million roster. The legendary ESPN college basketball analyst didn’t hold back his feelings about the Wildcats as they played Florida during Saturday’s prime SEC matchup. After the Gators hit some free throws to extend their first-half lead to 26-19, Vitale started to lay into the Wildcats.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I’m going to say this right here, I’ve done several Kentucky games, win or lose, $22 million
Mojtaba Khamenei takes on a role that makes him not only Iran’s spiritual leader but also the highest authority in the land. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/world/middleeast/iran-supreme-leader-khamenei.html Author : Carlotta Gall Publish date : 2026-03-09 00:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Strong Democratic turnout last week in heavily Latino parts of Texas has some Republicans fearing they will struggle to maintain the coalition Trump built in 2024. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/03/08/texas-elections-latino-turnout-democrats/ Author : Hannah Knowles, Clara Ence Morse Publish date : 2026-03-08 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Timothée Chalamet is under fire this week and losing traction in the best actor Oscar race for saying just about the most obvious thing in the world: Nobody cares about ballet or opera in 2026.Here is the exact quote from the "Dune" and "Marty Supreme" star during a recent CNN town hall: "I don't want to be working in ballet, or opera, or things where it's like, 'Hey, keep this thing alive, even though like no one cares about this anymore.' All respect to all the ballet and opera people out there."The backlash was swift and severe. According to the
The succession of the slain leader’s son is seen as a signal of the Islamic republic’s defiance of Israel and the United States, and of continuity during crisis. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/world/middleeast/mojtaba-khamenei-iran-leader.html Author : Farnaz Fassihi Publish date : 2026-03-08 21:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Railway Safety Act would impose costly mandates with no proven links to safety. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/03/08/railway-safety-act-train-safety-norfolk-southern/ Author : Editorial Board Publish date : 2026-03-08 21:55:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Every team in the World Baseball Classic (WBC) has its own unique celebrations for home runs, whether it’s a special jacket from the Dominican Republic or coordinated handshakes with Team USA. But Team Italy might have the best one of all – the players take an espresso shot, which is made from a machine that sits right in the dugout. It’s about as Italian as it gets. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe machine sits toward the end of the dugout, but players and coaches can get their quick caffeine fix. And it isn’t anything new from this group. During the 2023
The service member killed was not publicly identified, but U.S. Central Command said the death was caused by injuries after an attack on a Saudi military base. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/08/world/middleeast/american-soldier-killed-iran-war.html Author : Eric Schmitt and Helene Cooper Publish date : 2026-03-08 19:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Jorge Landeros is handed a sentence in a 15-year case that stretched from Maryland to Mexico. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/03/08/jorge-landeros-sentencing-murder-sue-marcum/ Author : Dan Morse Publish date : 2026-03-08 15:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.