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Lead: As the Department of Homeland Security shutdown stretches into weeks, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) screening lines have lengthened at many U.S. airports because officers are working without pay. Two Northern California airports — San Francisco International (SFO) and Sonoma County’s Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport (Santa Rosa) — are notable exceptions because private contractors … Read more

Lead: In the first full week after launch, Samsung’s Galaxy S26 family saw a minimal price movement while Google’s Pixel 10 lineup registered deeper cuts. The Galaxy S26 256GB received a $45 reduction (about 5%), while the S26+ and S26 Ultra remain at launch pricing. Google’s Pixel 10 series posted larger markdowns: the Pixel 10 … Read more

Lead On March 22, 2026, Brenham Fire Department units responded to calls of a possible explosion near Highway 50 and Wiedeville Road in Brenham, Texas. Crews canvassed the scene but reported finding no physical evidence of an explosion. The initial dispatch followed multiple reports across southeast Texas describing a bright flash, a loud boom and, … Read more

Lead: Early on March 22, 2026, the Israel Defense Forces announced it had begun striking infrastructure linked to the Iranian regime in Tehran after Iranian ballistic missiles struck Israeli southern cities. The decision followed IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir’s authorization of a fresh series of overnight operations across multiple theaters, announced after missile … Read more

At Clarins’ Night of Extra at the Academy Museum in Los Angeles on March 20, model and reality star Brooks Nader, 29, told PEOPLE she underwent liposuction years ago and now regrets the decision. She said the procedure left her with dimpling and surface irregularities she wishes she had avoided. Speaking amid a promotional appearance … Read more

Lead: On March 22, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump posted a 48-hour ultimatum demanding that Iran reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping, after reports said the transit of oil and gas cargoes had been paralyzed. In the post, Trump warned he would strike Iranian power plants — beginning with the country’s largest — … Read more

Lead: On March 21, 2026, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear delivered a blistering critique of Vice President J.D. Vance at a Democratic event in Butler County, Ohio, the area where Vance grew up. Beshear accused the vice president of condescension toward Kentucky and of disappointing Ohio during his Senate tenure, and he framed the clash as … Read more

PORTLAND, Ore. — Texas advanced to the Sweet 16 on Saturday after a 74-68 victory over Gonzaga, completing a rare run from the NCAA Tournament’s First Four. Jordan Pope and Matas Vokieaitis each scored 17 points, and Camden Heide sank a decisive three-pointer late in the game to seal the win. The 11th-seeded Longhorns (21-14), … Read more

In the latest escalation of the Iran-linked conflict, an unknown projectile hit a commercial vessel 15 nautical miles north of Sharjah on Saturday; the UK Maritime Trade Operations reported all crew were safe. The strike comes amid a broader series of attacks and retaliatory threats across the Gulf, including warnings by former US president Donald … Read more

Lead: Movsar Evloev extended his unbeaten run to 20-0 on March 21, 2026, winning a disputed majority decision over England’s Lerone Murphy (17-1-1) in the UFC London main event at the O2 Arena. The five-round featherweight thriller ended 48-46, 48-46, 47-47 after a pivotal point deduction for an accidental low blow in Round 4. Evloev … Read more

Brazilian midfielder Jorginho says an encounter between his family and Chappell Roan’s security in São Paulo left his 11-year-old daughter “extremely shaken” on March 21, 2026, ahead of Roan’s headlining set at Lollapalooza. In an Instagram Story posted in Spanish and English, Jorginho described the episode as disproportionate, saying a guard accused the child of … Read more

On March 21, 2026 in Portland, Ore., 11th-seeded Texas beat third-seeded Gonzaga 74-68 to reach the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16, and coach Sean Miller rejected the idea that his team is a “Cinderella” squad. Moments after the victory — Texas’ latest upset after a First Four start this year — Miller emphasized the program’s stature … Read more

Lead: No. 4 Nebraska and No. 5 Vanderbilt meet Saturday in the South Region second round at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City with tipoff at 8:45 p.m. ET. Vanderbilt (27-8, 11-7 SEC) advanced by beating McNeese, while Nebraska (27-6, 15-5 Big Ten) upset Troy to record the first NCAA Tournament victory in program history. … Read more

Saturday, March 21, 2026 — The High Point Panthers meet the Arkansas Razorbacks in the NCAA Tournament second round in Portland, Oregon, with tip-off scheduled for 9:45 p.m. ET on TBS/truTV. Arkansas enters as a sizable favorite — about an 11.5-point spread with a moneyline heavily in the Hogs’ favor — while the Over/Under is … Read more

Lead Economist Henriette Treyz told MS NOW on Saturday that average Americans should expect the economic fallout from the escalating Iran conflict to persist for years, even as the Trump administration says gasoline prices could fall in a matter of “a few more weeks.” Treyz said markets now assume it would take roughly 200 days … Read more