No Kings rallies draw millions across US in mass protests against Trump

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On Saturday, March 28, 2026, coordinated “No Kings” demonstrations mobilized people across all 50 US states and in 16 countries to protest President Donald Trump’s policies, with organizers reporting millions of participants. The protests targeted the administration’s decisions on Iran, immigration enforcement and federal budget priorities, while local actions also raised concerns about research funding … Read more

Missing Cuba-bound aid boats arrive safely in Havana

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Two sailboats carrying humanitarian supplies from Mexico reached Havana on Saturday after days of being unaccounted for at sea, ending a search that drew official attention and public concern. The nine-person crew — which included a four-year-old child and citizens from the United States, France and Germany — were reported in good health when the … Read more

Supreme Court showdown on birthright citizenship threatens chaos in proving newborns’ status

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Lead As the Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments on President Trump’s executive order restricting birthright citizenship, justices and lawyers are grappling with how the policy would work in practice. Justice Brett Kavanaugh pressed Solicitor General D. John Sauer last year about operational details from hospital paperwork to federal checks, highlighting gaps in the administration’s … Read more

Japanese Grand Prix: Antonelli claims second straight win at Suzuka

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Lead: On 29 March 2026 at Suzuka Circuit, Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli recovered from a poor getaway to take his second consecutive Formula 1 victory. The 19-year-old fell as low as sixth after the start but regained places before a safety car intervention following Oliver Bearman’s spin and crash at the Spoon hairpin. Oscar Piastri … Read more

Horoscope: Sunday, March 29, 2026

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Lead: For Sunday, March 29, 2026, readers are advised to avoid shopping or major decisions from noon to 3 p.m. during a Moon Alert; after that the Moon finishes its transit through Leo and enters Virgo. The short midday caution gives way to a generally productive weekend tone for many signs, with several zodiac signs … Read more

Tehran Struck by Heavy Airstrikes as U.S. Marines Deploy to the Middle East

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Lead: Tehran was hit by a concentrated series of airstrikes on Saturday that damaged residential districts and parts of Iran University of Science and Technology, Iranian media and aid groups reported. The attacks came as an expeditionary force of roughly 2,500 U.S. Marines arrived in the region aboard an amphibious group, while Israel and U.S. … Read more

Thieves Steal 12 Tons of KitKat Bars, Nestle Says

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Lead: Nestle announced on Saturday that approximately 12 tonnes of KitKat chocolate — about 413,793 bars from a new product range — were taken last week from a truck that departed a production site in central Italy en route to Poland. The vehicle and cargo were reported missing as of Saturday afternoon, and the company … Read more

Andy Weir Says Paramount Rejected His Star Trek Pitch: ‘Their Shows Are Shit’

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On the Critical Drinker podcast last week, Project Hail Mary author Andy Weir said Paramount declined his pitch for a Star Trek series and sharply criticized much of the streamer’s recent Trek output. He told hosts he met with the franchise’s showrunners over Zoom and singled out a handful of newer series for praise while … Read more

South Carolina catches fire from deep, stifles Oklahoma to reach Elite Eight

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Top-seeded South Carolina delivered an all-around performance Saturday in the Sweet 16, rolling past 4-seed Oklahoma 94-68 in Fort Worth. The Gamecocks combined an unexpected hot stretch from beyond the arc with their usual interior control to build a decisive lead early and never relent. With the victory, South Carolina moves on to the Elite … Read more

College basketball world reacts to Arizona advancing to Final Four – Arizona Desert Swarm

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Arizona men’s basketball clinched a Final Four berth on Saturday by defeating Purdue 79-64 in the NCAA West Regional Final at SAP Center in San Jose. The win snaps a 25-year gap: the Wildcats had not reached the Final Four since 2001. Arizona trailed in the first half but recovered to control the game’s final … Read more

Israel Adesanya knocked out by Joe Pyfer in Seattle

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Lead Joe Pyfer defeated former two-time UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya by TKO at 4:18 of the second round in the main event of UFC Fight Night in Seattle on Saturday. The finish capped a night of multiple stoppages and extended Adesanya’s losing streak to four straight fights. Pyfer advanced his record to 16-3 and … Read more

90s Rock Band Announces 2026 Tour Dates 32 Years After Multi-Platinum Debut Album – Yahoo

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Lead Alternative rock band Weezer announced a 32-stop North American arena tour for fall 2026 called “Weezer: The Gathering,” beginning Sept. 8 in Sacramento and closing Oct. 24 in Los Angeles. The itinerary includes major markets such as Denver, Chicago, Detroit, Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Atlanta and Las Vegas, with The Shins and Silversun Pickups listed as … Read more

California attack survivors, who were not believed by police, get the last word against kidnapper – cbsnews.com

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Lead: In the pre‑dawn hours of March 23, 2015, Aaron Quinn and his then‑girlfriend Denise Huskins were abducted from their Vallejo, California, home in a robbery‑and‑ransom scheme that left Denise raped and driven across counties. Vallejo investigators initially treated the couple’s account with skepticism and at times implied foul play by the boyfriend; months later, … Read more

What Smart People Are Saying About the Market Sell-Off

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Lead: Major US stock indexes closed a fifth straight down week on March 29, 2026, as rising US-Iran tensions sent oil higher and investor confidence lower. The Dow and Nasdaq slipped into correction territory—each down more than 10% from recent peaks—while the S&P 500 finished just shy of correction. Market participants and strategists pointed to … Read more

Everything Ben McCollum, Bennett Stirtz, Cam Manyawu Said Following Iowa’s Elite Eight Loss To Illinois – 247Sports

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Iowa’s surprising NCAA Tournament run ended Sunday in Iowa City when No. 3 Illinois eliminated the Hawkeyes in the Elite Eight. Coach Ben McCollum, senior guard Bennett Stirtz and forward Cam Manyawu met with reporters after the defeat to address the game, the season and what the run means for the program. Key themes included … Read more