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Former NATO Commander: troop mission to control Kharg Island is 'achievable'Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Adm. James Stavridis joins Laura to explain why he thinks Kharg Island is a viable target, calling the U.S mission to seize and control it "achievable" with a small force of troops.

Former NATO Commander: troop mission to control Kharg Island is ‘achievable’

Rose Byrne, Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Melissa McCarthy and Ellie Kemper reunited at the Academy Awards on March 15.Wendi McLendon-Covey is clearing the air after missing the "Bridesmaids" cast reunion at this year's Oscars.The actress took to Instagram to address her absence from the Academy Awards on March 15 after the cast of the beloved film took the stage to present the Oscars for best original score and sound.

Wendi McLendon-Covey addresses missing 'Bridesmaids' Oscars reunion

With few exceptions, a ceremony that honored two of the most politically ferocious Hollywood action-thrillers in recent memory engaged only fitfully with politics.Not enough witches have won Oscars. True, Ruth Gordon did win Best Supporting Actress for “Rosemary’s Baby” (1968), in which she was a cunning satanist next door, dishing up chocolate mousse from Hell.

The 2026 Oscars Were a Protest Against Their Own Irrelevance

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) is calling the SAVE Act, the voting reform legislation that Senate Republicans will bring to the floor this week, “one of the most despicable pieces of legislation I’ve come across in the many years I’ve been a legislator.”

Schumer says SAVE Act among ‘most despicable’ bills he’s ever seen

JBS | Associated PressGREELEY, Colo. (AP) — About 3,800 workers at one of the nation’s largest meatpacking plants went on strike Monday in Colorado in what union representatives said is the first walkout at a U.S. beef slaughterhouse in four decades.The strike at the Swift Beef Co. plant in Greeley began Monday morning, said Claire Poundstone, an attorney representing workers with United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7. Poundstone said she expected workers to participate in the strike line through

3,800 workers are on strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US

US reality TV personality Kim Kardashian poses during a photocall for the premiere of "All's Fair" TV series in Paris on October 21, 2025.Kim Kardashian faced backlash late last year after sharing an image of a luxury handbag on social media that many viewers found disturbing due to its alleged exotic animal origin.According to reporting by The Cool Down, Kardashian sparked controversy by posting a picture of a rare Birkin bag allegedly crafted from elephant skin.Online fashion communities widely circulated

Kim Kardashian Sparks Outrage for Flaunting 'Absolutely Disgusting' Accessory on Social Media

Madness awaits.Good luck as you try to spot the perfect 12 vs. 5 upset pick, so you can lord your Cinderella-spotting skills over your buddies. If you’ll allow me a word of advice as you fill out your brackets: I like the upset potential of the 11-seeds this year much better than the 12-seeds.While we await the games, here are eight burning thoughts and predictions off this NCAA Tournament bracket.March Madness region breakdown: South | East | Midwest | WestDuke is No. 1 team, but Arizona is frontrunner

March Madness bracket hot takes, from upset picks to Final Four predictions

CBS News contributor Lauren Sherman breaks down some of the best looks from the 2026 Oscars, where looks from Chanel and Dior dominated the red carpet.

Oscars 2026 best dressed: Looks from the red carpet

Cheddar cheese from California-based Raw Farm identified as ‘likely source’ of infections across multiple statesCheese from the country’s largest raw milk distributor have been linked to a multistate E coli outbreak.Raw cheddar cheese from the California-based company Raw Farm has been identified as the “likely source” of several E coli O157:H7 infections in California, Florida and Texas, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), PBS News reported, though no Raw Farm products have tested positive for E coli.

Cheese from largest US raw milk distributor linked to E coli outbreak

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested in Wyoming after he allegedly shot his mother in the back of the head after they got into a fight over a tablet.Police with the Laramie County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home in Cheyenne, Wyoming, after they received a report of a 41-year-old female with a gunshot wound to the head around 12:50 p.m. on March 7, according to a news release shared by the department.

Wyoming Teen Arrested After Allegedly Shooting Mother in Back of Head Following Fight Over Tablet

A Massachusetts federal judge blocked parts of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s reshaping of federal vaccine policy in a March 16 ruling.District Judge Brian Murphy ruled for the American Academy of Pediatrics along with other medical groups, which accused the Trump administration of acting unlawfully to carry out what they called Kennedy's agenda of upending immunization policies.

Judge blocks parts of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine policy changes

The Kennedy Center's board of directors voted on Monday to shut down operations for two years as President Trump calls for a major overhaul of the D.C.-based performing arts institution.It's the latest move by Mr. Trump to put his stamp on the Kennedy Center, drawing stiff criticism from congressional Democrats and performing artists.

Kennedy Center votes to shut down operations for 2 years ahead of Trump-backed renovation project

Redford was 89 when he died. Here’s what we know about the late movie star’s death after the Oscars paid tribute to him.Robert Redford, one of Hollywood’s most celebrated movie stars, died on September 16, 2025. Considered one of the industry’s most influential actors, producers and directors, the late Academy Award winner’s death broke hearts across the United States and all over the world.

Robert Redford’s Cause of Death Updates: How Did the Actor Die?

U.S. military chiefs have reportedly been granted permission to deploy a unit specializing in amphibious landings to the region.As many as 5,000 additional U.S. Marines are heading for the Middle East in a possible escalation of Donald Trump’s war on Iran, according to a report.

Panicked Pentagon Sends Land Invasion Force to Middle East

Meta Platforms shares rose nearly 3% on Monday, March 16 after a Reuters report that the social media giant plans to lay off 20% or more of its workforce to offset heavy spending on artificial intelligence and bet on productivity gains from the technology.If Meta settles on the 20% figure, the cuts will be the biggest since a late 2022 and early 2023 restructuring it dubbed the "year of efficiency", which eliminated around 21,000 jobs.

Meta’s AI push could trigger 20% layoffs of its workforce

The award recognizes Pope Leo's lifelong work promoting religious liberty and freedom of expression.

Pope Leo to be honored with 2026 Liberty Medal

Justin Rey, 35, was found in a storage unit with his daughters and the dismembered remains of his wife just hours after she had given birth to a baby girlRey was homeless when he was arrestedIn a deeply unsettling incident, a dad-of-two was discovered in a storage unit with his daughters and the skinned and dismembered remains of his wife, mere hours after she had given birth to their baby girl.

Dad gives vile excuse after 'skinning wife like a fish'

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

Vice President JD Vance will inevitably be linked to the president's foreign policy moves if Republican voters fall out of favor with Trump's interventions.I don’t have any serious issue with the Trump administration’s actions in Iran. Immediately following our initial strikes, I wrote that the actions should have gone through Congress, but that I generally support military action against Iran, and I stand by my view.

Trump's Iran war may end Vance's presidential dreams | Opinion

The Best Supporting Actor winner wasn't on hand to accept his statuette for his performance in "One Battle After Another."Sean Penn won his third Academy Award on Sunday, but he wasn’t on hand to receive his statuette, reportedly due to travel plans that included a visit to Ukraine.

Sean Penn Reportedly Skipped Oscars For This Major Reason

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HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — Officials in Cuba reported an islandwide blackout Monday as deepening energy and economic crises continue to strain a crumbling power grid. It marked the third major outage in four months. A separate blackout just over a week ago affected western Cuba, leaving millions without electricity.

Cuba plunged into islandwide blackout as power crisis worsens, in photos

A man rides a tricycle with his leashed dog running alongside him during a blackout in Havana, Cuba, on Monday, March 16.  Havana, Cuba —   As President Donald Trump rachets up the pressure on Cuba’s communist-run government and threatens a US “takeover” of the island, he frequently repeats a central promise: that decades after they left, Cuban exiles will soon be able to return to their homeland.  “A lot of unbelievable people are going to be going back to Cuba, hopefully not to stay,” Trump

Flailing Cuba invites exiles to return, but hurdles remain

(NEXSTAR) – As one variant of the flu virus starts to decline, another is rising to take its place.At the end of last year, when flu activity spiked amid the holidays, influenza A – specifically the subclade K variant of H3N2 – was dominant.

7 states back in CDC’s worst tier for flu as influenza B spreads

We didn't quite believe it when we first heard the news of Coca-Cola products making their return to Costco food courts, but like they say, "seeing is believing." And this week, we spotted one of the first videos of Coca-Cola products taking over the soda dispensers at the warehouse's beloved food court.

Costco Customers: Coca-Cola Products Have Officially Been Spotted At Food Courts

Teyana Taylor    Teyana Taylor responds after a security guard allegedly shoved her at the 2026 Oscars, explaining what happened as the Academy and security address the viral incident.Teyana Taylor has addressed the viral incident in which a security guard appeared to shove her at the 2026 Oscars, stating in a post-show interview that she is fine and that the situation has been handled.​Footage shared on social media shows Taylor confronting a man after "One Battle After Another" left the stage at the Dolby

Teyana Taylor Addresses Incident Where Security Guard Shoved Her at 2026 Oscars

March 16 (UPI) -- A federal judge on Monday blocked all changes that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy and a CDC vaccine committee he remade from going into effect.Judge Brian E. Murphy ruled on a lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human Services by several medical associations that Kennedy's hand-picked replacements on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices violated federal law, invalidating all of its recommendations to the CDC, CBS News, The Guardian and USA Today reported.

Judge blocks Kennedy's changes to vaccine schedule, CDC committee

Should drivers still consider this car brand based on the results of J.D. Power study?Reliability is a huge factor when it comes to car buying for many drivers.An unreliable vehicle can mean costly trips to the repair shop and serious mishaps on the road. There are plenty of popular automakers that produce reliable cars, trucks and SUVs, but some companies come up short when it comes to dependability.

This brand makes the least reliable cars for 2026, according to J.D. Power

Brett McGurk is a CNN global affairs analyst who served in senior national security positions under Presidents George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump and Joe Biden.The first two weeks of the Iran crisis have demonstrated military dominance by the US and Israel, with asymmetrical responses from Iran.

Strait of Hormuz: Trump needs a coalition. Here’s how to build one

Nothing is worse than being on a flight — especially a long one — and your only source of food is a selection of measly, skimpy snacks.A plane passenger on a recent Delta flight took to TikTok to show the pathetic bag of Cheez-Its she was handed as a mid-flight snack.