Who: Israeli forces and Iran, with U.S. involvement cited by officials. When: escalations occurred Friday into Saturday, with multiple waves of strikes and alerts. Where: strikes and impacts reported across Tehran, Beirut, eastern Lebanon, the Gulf and international airspace around Dubai. What: Israeli air raids hit targets in Lebanon and Iran while Iran launched further … Read more
On March 6, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued a 2–1 decision rejecting the Trump administration’s effort to end Temporary Protected Status for Haiti. The ruling preserves protections for more than 350,000 people from Haiti living in the United States, allowing them to remain, keep current work authorization and avoid … Read more
Lead: The Minnesota Wild announced on March 6, 2026, that the club has acquired veteran forward Nick Foligno from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for future considerations. The 38-year-old forward, and older brother of Wild forward Marcus Foligno, will join Minnesota immediately and is slated to wear No. 71. The move was confirmed by President … Read more
On March 7, 2026, a small group of surfers in Munich scrambled into the icy Eisbach creek in the Englischer Garten to try to recreate a once-famous standing wave that disappeared after a dredging operation last year. The river runs roughly 200 miles from the nearest sea, yet had drawn decades of riders until authorities … Read more
Financial Times reporting says Alphabet has approved a new compensation package for CEO Sundar Pichai that could be worth up to $692 million. The announcement, disclosed in recent reporting, centers on a large, long-term award that would vest over time and is tied to the company’s performance. The move has reignited debate about executive pay … Read more
Lead George Russell topped the final practice (FP3) for the 2026 Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park on Friday, setting a 1:19.053 to finish fastest in a disrupted hour. The session started at 12:50 local time after a brief delay for barrier repairs and saw multiple interruptions, including a stop for Carlos Sainz and a … Read more
On Valentine’s Day (February 14), security researcher Sammy Azdoufal demonstrated that a PlayStation gamepad could be used to access a network of roughly 7,000 DJI Romo robot vacuums, exposing live streams from other people’s devices. DJI has since acknowledged the report and, in a message shared with The Verge, confirmed it has rewarded a researcher … Read more
Lead: Team USA opened its 2026 World Baseball Classic campaign with a 15-5 win over Brazil on March 7, 2026, at Daikin Park in Houston. Aaron Judge homered in the first inning and the Americans drew 17 walks across the game, while Logan Webb rebounded after a leadoff homer to retire the next 12 batters. … Read more
Lead On the eighth day of active hostilities following coordinated US and Israeli strikes on Iran, fighting has spread across the region and prompted urgent international warnings. Large-scale bombardment has forced mass displacement in Iran and Lebanon while Gulf states intercept repeated Iranian attacks. Official tallies from military and humanitarian bodies report thousands of strikes … Read more
Lead: President Donald Trump said there will be no deal with Iran until an “unconditional surrender,” as the conflict between Israel, the United States and Iran entered its second week with airstrikes across Tehran, widespread interceptions in the Gulf and fresh US strikes inside Iran. The US Central Command said American forces have struck more … Read more
Lead: On Friday, March 6, 2026, a tornado struck Union City in Branch County, Michigan, prompting a response by police and the Branch County Medical Examiner. News Channel 3 crews reported overturned cars and destroyed homes as first responders secured the area. Search teams, including two drones and multiple K-9 units, were seen working a … Read more
Lead: In an abrupt turn on March 6, 2026, Representative Tony Gonzales withdrew from his re-election campaign in Texas’s 23rd Congressional District after a reported sex scandal, leaving gun-rights activist and far-right YouTuber Brandon Herrera as the de facto Republican nominee. Within 24 hours, clips showing Mr. Herrera handling WWII-era weapons and discussing his copy … Read more
Lead: Saks Global announced on March 6, 2026 that it will close the Neiman Marcus department store at Ala Moana Center in Honolulu as part of an ongoing restructuring tied to the company’s bankruptcy process. Employees were informed the location will be shuttered by the end of May 2026, though no formal public closing date … Read more
On March 6, 2026, model and entrepreneur Hailey Bieber posted four polished selfies to her Instagram account, drawing immediate attention for their close-up focus and fashion detail. The images show Bieber in a red-and-black polka-dot top and were captioned, “clean the front camera. xx.” The timing comes after her skincare brand Rhode sold last year … Read more
Lead: The Baltimore Ravens are set to acquire five-time Pro Bowl defensive end Maxx Crosby from the Las Vegas Raiders in a trade reported on March 6, 2026, pending a physical at the start of the new league year. The deal reportedly sends Baltimore’s 2026 and 2027 first-round draft picks to Las Vegas and marks … Read more
