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Lead: Paramount has begun planning changes to its historic studio real estate after last week’s announcement that Paramount Skydance will acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in a $111 billion deal. Sources say both the Burbank Warner Bros. lot and Paramount’s Melrose Avenue lot will remain active initially, with each studio continuing to release about 15 films … Read more

Lead On March 7, 2026 in Milwaukee, UConn men’s coach Dan Hurley was ejected with one second remaining after a disputed no-call late in the Huskies’ game against Marquette. The play involved UConn guard Silas Demary driving to the basket with contact that drew protest from the UConn sideline. Referee Greg Evans assessed an ejection … Read more

Lead: On March 7, 2026 in Houston, Team USA rallied against Great Britain in a World Baseball Classic Pool B game, taking a 5-1 lead by the fifth inning. Kyle Schwarber delivered a key two-run home run in the fifth to change the momentum. Gunnar Henderson added a two-run double during the same rally, and … Read more

Lead: On March 7, 2026, at T‑Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, former UFC champions Max Holloway and Charles Oliveira meet in a rematch 11 years after their first encounter. Unlike their earlier bout, Saturday’s main event has the BMF title on the line, with Holloway defending the belt he won at UFC 300. The card … Read more

Lead Corey Parker, a character actor known for roles on Will & Grace and in Friday the 13th Part V, died on March 7, 2026, in Memphis, Tennessee at age 60. His aunt, Emily Parker, told TMZ he had been battling cancer; the family has not disclosed the specific diagnosis. Parker built a steady career … Read more

On March 7, 2026 at Cameron Indoor Stadium, No. 1 Duke beat No. 17 North Carolina 76-61, a result that reinforced the Blue Devils’ hold on the ACC regular-season crown and tightened their case for a top overall seed in the NCAA Tournament. Cameron Boozer paced Duke with 26 points, 15 rebounds and five assists, … Read more

Lead Veteran pass rusher Khalil Mack has agreed to remain with the Los Angeles Chargers on a one-year contract, two days before the 2026 free-agency window opened. Reporting from Adam Schefter and Ian Rapoport indicates the deal is worth $18 million and is fully guaranteed. Mack has spent the past four seasons with the Chargers … Read more

Lead: The Boston Bruins defeated the Washington Capitals 3-1 on March 7, 2026, in a matinee at Boston, handing the Caps a discouraging result in their first game since the NHL trade deadline. Boston pulled ahead in the third period after a tightly contested middle frame and an early stalemate, and sealed the win with … Read more

Lead: On March 7, 2026, Ford announced two U.S. recalls covering about 1.74 million vehicles after regulators identified defects in rearview camera displays that could raise crash risk. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration posted notices this week showing one defect can cause an infotainment component to overheat and shut down, while another can display … Read more

Immigration Agents Detain Nashville Reporter With Pending Asylum Case Lead: On March 7, 2026, immigration agents detained Estefany Maria Rodriguez Florez, a television reporter for Spanish-language outlet Nashville Noticias, in Nashville, Tennessee. Ms. Rodriguez had been on assignment the day before covering four immigration-related arrests in Middle Tennessee and was later tracked by agents who … Read more

Lead: On March 7, 2026 in Miami, Ozzie Albies delivered a dramatic three-run, walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth to give the Netherlands a 4-3 victory over Nicaragua at the World Baseball Classic. The decisive rally began with Ceddanne Rafaela’s single with two outs and included a double by Xander Bogaerts before … Read more

Lead: Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah, 35, defeated former prime minister KP Sharma Oli in Oli’s parliamentary seat, moving Shah closer to becoming Nepal’s next prime minister. Nepal’s Election Commission confirmed on Saturday that Shah received 68,348 votes to Oli’s 18,734 in the constituency. Thursday’s general election followed large youth-led protests that toppled the previous government in … Read more

Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) confirmed a case of measles in a vaccinated adult visitor who recently arrived on Oahu from a region of the continental United States with known measles transmission. The individual became ill, sought medical care and is recovering at a private residence on Oahu, the DOH said in a news release … Read more

On March 7, 2026, reporting based on interviews with more than 35 former staff detailed allegations that the Copenhagen restaurant Noma, led by chef René Redzepi, fostered an environment of physical and psychological abuse. Former employees say incidents spanned years and included public shaming, physical assaults and sustained workplace silence, leaving a lasting impact on … Read more

A classified assessment by the U.S. intelligence community concluded that killing Iran’s Supreme Leader would not produce the political collapse or rapid regime change that President Donald Trump publicly sought. The National Intelligence Council (NIC) finished the report about a week before U.S. and Israeli forces began a large-scale assault on Iran; the analysis warned … Read more