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Adrian Newey has warned that Aston Martin will severely limit Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll’s running at the Australian Grand Prix after team engineers traced strong vibrations from the Honda-powered AMR26 into the cockpit. The team principal said those vibrations have produced reliability failures on the car and are now reaching drivers’ hands, with Alonso … Read more

Lead Maggie Gyllenhaal’s second film as writer-director, The Bride!, opened on March 6 and rework s the Frankenstein myth in a punk-inflected, 1930s-set thriller led by Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale. The film, rated R and running 2 hours 6 minutes, recasts Mary Shelley and her creation as outspoken figures who foreground consent, bodily autonomy … Read more

Lead More than 200 people were killed in a landslide at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo on 4 March 2026, officials said. DRC’s Ministry of Mines reported that roughly 70 of the dead were children and that those wounded were flown or driven to hospitals in Goma, North Kivu’s … Read more

Lead On March 4, 2026, in the Oval Office, President Donald J. Trump ordered a military strike on Iran, saying his personal judgment about Tehran’s intentions drove the choice. The decision unfolded during a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and was followed by competing explanations from senior officials. Secretary of State Marco Rubio initially … Read more

Six U.S. service members were killed and at least 18 others seriously wounded after a drone struck a port in Kuwait during a wider military exchange that began early Saturday with U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. Five of the six confirmed dead were Army reservists who died in the Kuwait port attack; a sixth … Read more

In a March 4 Instagram video, Ariana Grande—currently 32—briefly let her natural dark-brown curls show while rifling through her handbag and counting lip products. The Wicked star pulled out 17 lip items, including multiple pieces from her R.E.M. Beauty line, and said the haul represented only “half” the bag. The short clip prompted renewed attention … Read more

MESA, Ariz. — Kyler Murray, 28, signaled a farewell to Arizona on March 3, 2026, after the Cardinals announced they will release him when the NFL’s new league year opens on March 11. The former No. 1 overall NFL pick spent seven seasons with Arizona after choosing football over baseball in 2019. That decision followed … Read more

Lead: On March 5, 2026, the Chicago Blackhawks sent forwards Jason Dickinson and Colton Dach to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for forward Andrew Mangiapane and a conditional 2027 first-round pick (top-12 protected). Chicago will retain 50 percent of Dickinson’s $4.25 million cap hit; the move gives Edmonton a veteran checking center and adds depth … Read more

Lead: New research published in Nature indicates that global coastal sea levels have been systematically underestimated because many studies relied on land-elevation references tied to global geoid models rather than direct, local sea-level measurements. The analysis of 385 peer-reviewed papers (2009–2025) shows average ocean levels are about 30cm higher than previously reported, with parts of … Read more

Senator Steve Daines announced on March 4, 2026, that he will not seek a third term, delivering a surprise resignation of his campaign plans just minutes before Montana’s filing deadline for the November election. A two-term Republican who helped lead GOP efforts to flip the Senate in 2024, Daines endorsed U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme as … Read more

Meta Contractors Viewed Intimate Footage from Ray‑Ban Smart Glasses, Investigation Finds Swedish investigative reporting published this week found offshore contractors for Meta were asked to review intimate and sometimes disturbing video captured by AI‑enabled Ray‑Ban smart glasses. The footage, reviewed by workers based in Kenya under the contractor Sama, included bathroom recordings, nudity, and footage … Read more

Health officials confirmed a third linked measles infection tied to schools in Broomfield, Colorado, prompting CDPHE to declare an outbreak. The newly identified patient is an unvaccinated Broomfield Heights Middle School student who was a known contact of an earlier Broomfield High School case. The first linked case — a Broomfield resident who attends Broomfield … Read more

Pro-American Iranian Kurdish units based in Iraq are organizing armed teams that could cross into Iran, opening a potential new front in the expanding regional conflict, according to Iraqi officials and senior Kurdish leaders. Reports say the C.I.A. supplied small arms to some Iranian Kurdish groups in Iraq through a covert program that began before … Read more

Lead State District Judge Maya Guerra Gamble ruled on Wednesday in Austin that Camp Mystic will not be fully closed, but ordered a temporary injunction to prevent alterations to the portion of the site on the Guadalupe River where the deadly July 4 flood struck. The order seals off the old Guadalupe grounds — including … Read more

The 2026 World Baseball Classic opens with Chinese Taipei facing Australia in a Pool C matchup that could shape advancement scenarios. The game features starting pitchers Jo-Hsi Hsu for Chinese Taipei and Alexander Wells for Australia and is being carried by FS1 in the United States and Netflix in Japan, with a free English audio … Read more