Iranian security chief Ali Larijani killed in air strike
His death is confirmed on state TV, alongside that of another senior figure, Gholamreza Soleimani
Italy warns Russian tanker could explode in Mediterranean at any time
Italy is one of nine EU countries urging the European Commission to act over the Arctic Metagaz, drifting out of control in the Mediterranean Sea.
US Attorney General Bondi formally summoned to Congress in Epstein case
It comes weeks after a Republican lawmaker accused the justice department of a “cover-up” in releasing the Epstein files.
Surge in US gas prices deepens political peril for Trump over Iran
The odds of a quick resolution to the war appear to be dwindling by the day, and the political stakes for the president are only
IN PHOTOS | Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Canada and abroad
St. Patrick’s Day is marked annually on March 17, the traditional death date of Ireland’s patron saint, and has become a celebration of Irish culture
The world’s oldest-known whale song recordings tell a story about the changing ocean
Researchers at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have discovered a recording of humpback whales off the coast of Bermuda in March 1949 buried in their archives
The Strait of Hormuz kill box | About That
Andrew Chang explains why unblocking the world’s most vital energy chokepoint is much harder than it may seem. Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters
Is US starving millions in Cuba? What to know about oil blockade squeezing island
Since January 2026, U.S. tariffs have effectively blocked oil sales to Cuba.
Newt Gingrich posted about using nukes to create Strait of Hormuz alternative
It’s unclear whether the former House speaker knew the proposal stemmed from a satirical article.
Counterterrorism director resigns over Iran war
Counterterrorism director resigns over Iran war
National Counterterrorism Center director resigns over Iran war
Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, announced he would be resigning from the role over the Iran war. NBC News’ Monica Alba
City skylines influence cloud formation above them
Satellite data show that U.S. cities have more nighttime cloud cover than nearby countryside, and building height and density help explain why.
Are pig organs the future of transplantation?
Each year, thousands of people in the U.S. die waiting for donated organs. A new book shares how organs from other species could change that.
Ageless Linux Emerges to Protest OS-Level Age Verification Laws
A new Linux distro has appeared. Not surprisinhg. We get new Linux distributions almost every month, sometimes even every week. This one is based on