US judge orders Trump administration to reopen Voice of America March 18, 2026 Some 85% of VOA staff were laid off by Trump who accused the international broadcaster of bias. Read more
Utah mother who wrote book about grief found guilty of poisoning husband March 17, 2026 A jury found that Kouri Richins killed her husband in March 2022 by poisoning him with a fentanyl-laced drink. Read more
US west coast prepares for 'dangerous' heatwave in early spring March 17, 2026 Severe weather is plaguing the US from coast to coast, bringing a mix of extreme heat and bitter cold. Read more
Watch: Reunion resident gets close to lava from erupting volcano March 16, 2026 Lava from the Piton de la Fournaise volcano reached the Indian ocean for the first time in 19 years. Read more
UN receives reports alleging torture of detainees in Venezuela continues March 16, 2026 The UN is deeply concerned by allegations there have been incidents of torture after Nicolás Maduro's ouster. Read more
BBC visits aftermath of Israeli strike on Lebanon that killed family as IDF targets Hezbollah March 15, 2026 A relative tells BBC those killed were civilians and not Hezbollah operatives, but the Israel Defense Forces says it was targeting "terrorist infrastructure". Read more
'Gruesome' war bets fuel calls for crackdown on prediction markets March 15, 2026 Predictions markets have hosted millions of dollars of bets related to the war in Iran. Read more