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Mirra Andreeva’s Indian Wells title defence ended on Monday in a tense, three-set loss to Katerina Siniakova, the Czech winning 4-6, 7-6, 6-3. The 18-year-old, who opened the tournament with a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Solana Sierra, struggled through a match that featured a high number of break chances and emotional episodes. The contest concluded … Read more

Lead On the opening day of the 2026 NFL free-agency period, several teams signed veterans to large, multi-year contracts that already look questionable from a purely team-value perspective. Between March 2026 transactions, six signings stand out for their high guarantees or outsized annual averages relative to recent production: Alec Pierce (Colts), Jaelan Phillips (Panthers), Tyler … Read more

Updated March 10, 2026 / 11:10 AM EDT — The District of Columbia’s attorney-discipline office has filed formal ethics charges against Justice Department pardon attorney Ed Martin after he sent a Feb. 17 letter to Georgetown University Law Center instructing his office to bar the school’s students from U.S. attorney internships and employment. The filings, … Read more

Lead: Iran and Israel each vowed on Tuesday to continue military operations as markets reacted to President Trump’s remark that the war could end “very soon.” The conflict, now in its second week of major cross-border strikes, has disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and sent oil prices swinging. U.S. and Israeli officials say … Read more

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters on March 10 that the United States intends to conclude its war with Iran “on our timeline,” asserting the campaign will continue until Tehran is decisively weakened. His remarks came amid mixed public comments from President Donald Trump and as new strikes and confrontations spread across the region. The … Read more

Lead Project Hail Mary, adapted from Andy Weir’s novel and directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, is a big, feel-good outer‑space thriller that pairs Ryan Gosling’s Ryland Grace with an unlikely alien companion. The film, which runs 2 hours and 36 minutes and will play on many IMAX screens, frames a high‑stakes mission to … Read more

Markets moved cautiously on the trading day after remarks by former President Donald Trump about Iran coincided with a sharp drop in oil prices, prompting the Dow Jones Industrial Average to slip while traders weighed geopolitical risk against easing energy costs. Investor’s Business Daily ran live coverage throughout the session, noting intraday volatility and shorter-term … Read more

Lead: On Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration announced an expanded approved use for leucovorin, a synthetic form of vitamin B9, authorizing it to treat cerebral folate deficiency rather than autism. The decision follows public statements in September by former President Donald Trump and then-FDA Commissioner Marty Makary suggesting the drug could help children with … Read more

Lead: U.S. markets steadied on Tuesday as oil prices eased below $90 a barrel, tempering the extreme volatility seen the day before. The S&P 500 rose about 0.1% in morning trade, the Dow added 49 points at 10:35 a.m. Eastern and the Nasdaq gained roughly 0.2%. Brent crude sat at $90.75, down 8.3% from the … Read more

Lead As the U.S.-led conflict with Iran entered its second week, Americans faced a sharp jump in fuel costs that is squeezing household budgets nationwide. On March 10, 2026, the national average price of gasoline reached $3.48 a gallon, according to AAA, reflecting supply disruptions tied to Persian Gulf oil flows. Independent drivers and commuters … Read more

Lead: Voters across Georgia’s 14th congressional district cast ballots in a high-stakes special jungle primary on Tuesday to choose a successor to Marjorie Taylor Greene. The top-two finishers, expected to include Republican Clay Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris, will advance to a runoff set for 7 April. The race is being watched as a test … Read more

Lead: Quentin Tarantino publicly rejected Rosanna Arquette’s criticism of his repeated use of the N-word in Pulp Fiction, calling her response a display of “a decided lack of class.” The director issued the rebuttal in a written statement distributed to multiple outlets, including Deadline, after Arquette told the Sunday Times she found the film “racist … Read more

Lead Actor Timothée Chalamet drew sharp reactions after a clip from a Feb. 21 conversation with Matthew McConaughey at the University of Texas at Austin’s Moody College surfaced online, in which he suggested that “no one cares” about ballet and opera. The remark circulated widely late in the week and prompted responses from major performing‑arts … Read more

Lead: The NFL’s legal negotiating window opened Monday and teams moved quickly, placing several high-profile veterans with new franchises. Notable Day 1 signings include Tyler Linderbaum, Kenneth Walker, Mike Evans and Malik Willis, each joining clubs where schematic fit—or roster need—helped drive the deals. Some contracts reset market benchmarks (Linderbaum at a $27 million average), … Read more

Lead Since President Trump announced emergency measures to “ensure the free flow of energy to the world” and unveiled a $20bn reinsurance scheme on Friday, only two vessels without clear Iran or Russia links have made the risky passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Maritime tracking data shows one of those ships temporarily switched off … Read more