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The 98th Academy Awards air Sunday, March 15, on ABC and Hulu (7 p.m. ET/4 PT). We're updating all the 2026 Oscars winners in live time.We wouldn’t know, but we imagine the distinguished descriptor of “Oscar winner” feels sensational.

See the full list of 2026 Oscars winners as they're revealed

After 4½ months of predicting which teams would make up the 2026 women's NCAA tournament field, we're no longer projecting which teams are in the bracket. It's time to pick the winners for every game in it.Put down the pencil. This exercise is about your brain and gut working as one and going with your first instinct. Make a pick. Move teams along. Don't look back. I made these picks without hesitation: Read the matchup, made a quick assessment and selected a winner. That's an instant bracket. A season's worth

2026 March Madness women's bracket: Predicting every game

Cari Champion, Alex Badia, and CNN's Rachel Tashjian look at the dresses on the Oscars red carpet. Are these outfits stunning or simply too much?

Was this dress ‘too much’ on the Oscars red carpet?

ATLANTA — Long security lines snaked through the domestic terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Sunday, leaving some weary travelers frustrated as they waited to reach their checkpoints.The crowds formed just days after TSA agents missed their first full paycheck as the Department of Homeland Security continues to go without funding.

Long security lines form at airports as TSA agents miss first full paycheck amid DHS standoff

Six U.S. service members who were killed in a military refueling aircraft crash over Iraq last week have been identified as members of the Ohio Air National Guard and Florida-based crew members.The Department of Defense on Saturday identified them as:Capt. Seth R. Koval, 38, of Mooresville, Indiana

U.S. service members killed in refueling aircraft crash in Iraq identified as Ohio National Guard members and Florida-based crew

Donald Trump admitted to influencer Jake Paul that it was "father time" that motivated him to run for President in 2016 amid growing fears of the 79-year-old's noticeable agingDonald Trump gave Jake Paul a 30-minute interview(Image: YouTube/Jake Paul)Days after YouTuber turned boxer Jake Paul, 29, appeared at a Donald Trump rally in Kentucky, the American President returned the favor by granting Paul a 30-minute interview for his YouTube channel.

Donald Trump makes alarming admission on how long he'll live after health fears

Months after the death of her "The Way We Were" costar Robert Redford, Barbra Streisand is honoring him at the Academy Awards.Streisand, who played the neurotic, political firebrand Katie Morosky opposite Redford's WASPy Hubbell Gardiner in the 1973 romantic drama, performed a song and delivered a speech honoring him during the Oscars' In Memoriam segment.

Barbra Streisand leads emotional tribute to Robert Redford at Oscars

Stars are arriving for the 98th annual Academy Awards, the final stop on Hollywood's monthslong awards season.The Oscars double as an evening to honor the best films from the previous year and a glamorous parade of fashion.This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

See photos of stars arriving for the Oscars

The strategic shipping lane carries a fifth of the world's oil. Analysts warn prolonged disruption could send fuel prices soaring and trigger a global economic slowdown.

Strait of Hormuz disruption threatens to shake global economy

Arizona, Michigan and Florida also No 1 seeds31-1 RedHawks must play in First Four gameDuke received the top overall men’s seed for March Madness on Sunday, followed by Arizona, Michigan and Florida, each of whom would love a repeat of last season when all four No 1s made it to the Final Four.

March Madness: Duke named top men’s seed as Miami (Ohio) squeak in as No 11

A toddler who had just become a big brother died weeks after receiving a devastating diagnosis, leaving his family mourning while determined to turn their loss into hope for others.Henry was 19 months old when he passed away, just four weeks after doctors discovered he had Barth Syndrome, a rare genetic condition that causes heart failure.

Toddler Becomes Big Brother, Then Comes Parents’ Worst Nightmare

* Weather Alert:For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 20 to 25 mph withgusts up to 35 mph expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezingtemperatures as low as 27 possible.* Where:In Louisiana, Lower Tangipahoa, Southeast St. Tammany,Southern Livingston, and Southwestern St. Tammany Parishes.

Freeze Watch issued March 15 at 5:37PM CDT until March 17 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Mojtaba Khamenei is said to have been injured in the initial US-Israeli airstrikes that targeted Tehran on February 28 - and saw his father and former leader Ali Khamenei killedMojtaba Khamenei is reportedly injured(Image: KHAMENEI.IR/AFP via Getty Images)Iran's new supreme leader has reportedly flown to Moscow for leg surgery which was "personally offered by Putin" after he was injured in airstrikes.

Iran's new leader 'flown to Moscow' for surgery after being 'seriously injured'

Skid Row and new Twisted Sister singer Sebastian Bach famously derailed Christina Applegate and Brad Pitt's unionSebastian Bach has apologised for his relationship with a then 17-year-old Christina Applegate.The former Skid Row frontman – who was recently announced as Dee Snider's replacement in Twisted Sister – spoke about his time with Hollywood starlet Applegate after it hit the headlines again this week with the release of her memoir You With The Sad Eyes.

"I was a single guy on tour, in a band, and I met a lot of girls and I apologise if I hurt her." Sebastian Bach sorry for relationship with 17-year-old Christina Applegate

A Massachusetts magnet fisher reeled in something very unexpected that had him immediately picking up the phone to call the police.Magnet fishing, the practice of fishing for metallic, ferromagnetic objects using a high-powered Neodymium magnet attached to a strong rope, is a popular hobby in the U.S.

Man Goes Magnet Fishing—What He Reels In Has Him Immediately Calling Police

State Farm may claim to be a “good neighbor,” but one California homeowner claims the insurer is acting more like a sneaky one.Linda Bennett, who has lived in her Santa Ana home since 1993, said she was stunned when she received a notice warning that her roof needed to be replaced or she risked losing her coverage.

Homeowner stiffed with $20K bill after insurance company secretly inspected roof by drone — says there’s nothing wrong with it

March 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that NATO faces a “very ​bad” future if U.S. allies fail to assist ‌in opening up the Strait of Hormuz, in an interview with the Financial Times published on Sunday.Trump told the FT ​he could also delay his summit with China’s ​President Xi Jinping later this month as he ⁠presses Beijing to help unblock the crucial waterway.

Trump warns NATO faces ‘very bad future’ if allies fail to help US in Iran, FT reports

An inmate's FBI interview about Jeffrey Epstein's death revealed an overheard conversation about guards discussing an "alibi" on the night the financier diedAn inmate at the same jail as Jeffrey Epstein said he overheard guards talking about an "alibi" on the night the financier died(Image: Patrick McMullan via Getty Image)An inmate housed at the same New York City jail as Jeffrey Epstein told the FBI he overheard guards talking about covering up the disgraced financier's death.The Epstein files released

Jeffrey Epstein's cellmate 'heard guard say "you killed that dude" on night of death'

Looks from the 98th Academy Awards red carpet at the Dolby Theatre, including Hudson Williams, Jessie Buckley, Emma Stone and more.Listen to this article with a free accountIt's Hollywood's biggest night, and the stars on the red carpet understood the assignment, showing off bright and elegant styles that echo the importance of the evening.

Photos: See the glitz and glam from the Oscars red carpet

Three Popeyes stores have closed after a Popeyes franchisee filed for bankruptcy earlier this year.Sailormen Inc. filed for bankruptcy on January 15, 2026, a court filing showed.According to the March 10 filing seen by Newsweek, the franchisee closed three locations before it filed for bankruptcy but the closures were revealed in a motion which Sailormen Inc. filed to reject the unexpired leases of these locations.

Popeyes Closure Ticks Up After Largest Franchise Files for Bankruptcy

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Severe weather threats across the United States have millions of Americans on alert for blizzard conditions, potential tornadoes and record-breaking high temperatures in the coming days.More than 11.5 million people are under blizzard warnings, another 4.3 million are under winter storm warnings, and about 20.6 million are under an extreme heat watch, according to forecasters.A storm sweeping system is expected to bring life-threatening travel conditions in the Northern Plains and Upper Great Lakes, the potential

Major weather threats bring blizzard conditions to U.S. northern tier, early heatwave to the West

CAIRO (AP) — Gulf states reported new missile and drone attacks Sunday after Tehran threatened to widen its campaign and called for the evacuation of three major ports in the United Arab Emirates as Iranian strikes there — part of a broader war with the United States and Israel — progress into their third week.

Trump urges US allies to send warships to Strait of Hormuz as Iran vows to retaliate

Swelling in your legs (also known as edema) occurs when there’s an excess amount of fluid trapped in your body’s tissues, according to MedlinePlus. If you develop edema, it makes it difficult for your blood to circulate from your legs, causing it to pool in the veins, leak into nearby tissues, and trigger swelling.

5 Lifestyle Changes That Can Help Reduce Swelling in the Legs

Brad Walsh, host of the Empowerography Podcast, joins me to swap insights we’ve gathered from our combined 900+ guests who turned pain (and wonder) into purpose, and setbacks into fresh possibility. Together, we unlock a treasure chest of wisdom about resilience, curiosity, and the power of story.

Resilience, Courage, Curiosity: Lessons from 700 Voices with Brad Walsh (Episode #227)

Awards season ended with a bang tonight at the 2026 Oscars. Unsurprisingly, many Hollywood A-listers saved their best looks for last—arriving at the 98th Academy Awards in their finest formal attire. Would it be the Oscars without a little razzle-dazzle?While traditional glamour certainly dominated the evening—think sharp suits and elegant gowns, two enduring mainstays on the Oscars red carpet—there were a few choices that felt just a little fresher, more modern, and not at all expected.

The Best Dressed Stars From the 2026 Oscars

One reviewer said it makes them feel “so pampered”With the official start of spring just days away, it’s time to stock up on transitional pieces that will carry you through whatever weather arrives. And luckily, Quince has you covered with a closet staple that’ll work through 70-degree days, unseasonable snowstorms, and of course, spring rain showers.

Quince Finally Restocked Its ‘Ridiculously Soft’ Roll Neck Sweater for Spring — but It’s Bound to Sell Fast

Tehran's foreign minister defends Iran's military response, while accusing the Trump administration of starting a war of choiceIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi claimed on Sunday, on "Face the Nation," that President Donald Trump launched attacks against Iran "because it is fun," accusing the United States of starting what he called an "illegal war" during an interview with CBS host Margaret Brennan.

Iranian foreign minister claims Trump launched war 'because it is fun'

Car technicians reveal the big mistakes they see again and again.Your car can be one of the most expensive and important investments you’ll ever make, but many of us don’t give our vehicles the kind of maintenance attention they need. Mechanics and technicians would know: As the doctors of cars, they see it all.

We're Mechanics. Here Are 10 Things We'd Never Do With Our Own Cars.

The price of oil rose to its highest level since July 2022 Sunday evening as the Trump administration suggested the war with Iran could last several more weeks and President Donald Trump called on the international community for help reopening the Strait of Hormuz to oil tankers.Brent crude, the global benchmark, rose 2.9% to about $106.12 a barrel.

Oil prices climb past $105 a barrel as war in Iran enters third week

A passenger flying from Denver to Seattle says a tense exchange unfolded midflight after they asked another traveler to stop using her speakerphone, prompting the traveler to cite her airline status in response.The moment was described in a brief post on the United Airlines subreddit by user palmfronds303, who wrote about the encounter during United flight 1424.

Plane Passenger Overhears Phone Call—Not Ready For What They’re Told

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amy Madigan took home the best supporting actress Oscar for “Weapons.” She was the first winner announced at the 98th Academy Awards on Sunday night.Cassandra Kulukundis for “One Battle After Another,” won the first-ever Oscar for casting.