At the height of the energy crisis in the 1970s, when oil prices more than sextupled, The Economist magazine showed a map of the Persian Gulf on its cover with the headline, “What’s a Nice Thing Like Oil Doing in a Place Like This?” The Iranian miscreants, with whom we…
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Kids playing in the streets of El Fasher in happier times. By Medhus – https://www.flickr.com/photos/medhus/3803868752/, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15424530 Armed men have raped and sexually assaulted children as young as one during Sudan’s civil war, according to UNICEF: So traumatized are the survivors that some say they have attempted to…
Nearly half of households headed by immigrants, those legally and illegally living in the United States, are on one or more forms of welfare, a Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) analysis of Census Bureau data reveals. The CIS analysis looked at the Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement to…
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) took credit Thursday for striking an F-35 for the first time since America launched Operation Epic Fury on Feb. 28. The IRGC claimed the strike “severely damaged” the F-35 , which was reportedly “flying a combat mission over Iran,” according to CNN. The aircraft…
Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech The tremendous hype surrounding AI coding shows no signs of dying down. Last month, Anthropic released a suite of industry-specific plug-ins for its Claude Cowork AI agent, panicking investors over fears that traditional…
A federal judge on Thursday dismissed the Trump administration’s lawsuit against California over egg production regulations, finding the administration lacked standing to bring the suit.The Trump administration brought the lawsuit last year as part of an effort to lower egg prices, which spiked in 2024 and became a symbol of…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared in-person Thursday for a press conference where he confirmed that he was still alive amid rumors circulating over the past week that the leader was dead.Social media posts on Netanyahu’s rumored death began spreading last week while Israel and Iran traded air attacks amid…
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle say the day was always about the farmworker movement, not one person.SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — California lawmakers say they’ll move quickly to rename Cesar Chavez Day in the wake of accusations the nationally recognized farmworker advocate sexually abused multiple women and girls.The claims…
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle say the day was always about the farmworker movement, not one person.SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — California lawmakers say they’ll move quickly to rename Cesar Chavez Day in the wake of accusations the nationally recognized farmworker advocate sexually abused multiple women and girls.The claims…
The law firm claims it has been unfairly targeted and labeled as a hate group by the Michigan Hate Crimes Unit and suffered reputational harm.(CN) — A religious law firm asked the Sixth Circuit to renew claims it suffered reputation harm after Michigan government officials linked to a website identifying…
High gas prices are listed at Chevron gas station in Los Angeles amid the ongoing war with Iran on March 9, 2026. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty ImagesGlobal oil market analysts expect the Trump administration to issue emergency measures “to attempt to lower prices” in the United States if the…
Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Life on Earth is a precious thing, especially given what astronomers know about the visible universe. Although researchers have so far identified over 6,000 exoplanets beyond our solar system, only a handful of them…
We interrupt the start of March Madness to remind you that there is no such thing as an offseason in college football, and Vegas agrees, as it released its win totals for the SEC ahead of the 2026 season earlier this week.Many “experts” have weighed in and prognosticated on whose…
Credit: The Foreign Desk This should infuriate every single person with a conscience. The bloodthirsty Iranian regime carried out public hangings on Thursday, executing three young men, including a promising 19-year-old wrestling champion, over their alleged involvement in anti-government protests earlier this year. The execution is the kind of medieval…
(José Niño, Headline USA) Police arrested a naturalized citizen originally from Baghdad, Iraq for allegedly entering an elementary school near Houston while armed with a handgun and dressed in tactical gear, the Dallas Express reported.Kyle Najm Chris, also known as Mohanad Najm Muhi, was taken into custody after allegedly sneaking…
A newly released video appears to show “Bachelorette” star Taylor Frankie Paul violently attacking her ex, Dakota Mortensen. Paul pleaded guilty to aggravated assault following the 2023 incident.TMZ released the video, which appeared to show Mortensen struggling to record the ordeal while Paul seemingly repeatedly attacked him, at one point…
Cesar Chavez died in 1993. The late labor leader enjoyed a long three decades in the left’s pantheon of civil rights idols. His name is emblazoned on boulevards and elementary schools across the American Southwest. His birthday, March 31, is a U.S. federal commemorative holiday, courtesy of former President Barack…
Grammy-nominated rapper Afroman celebrated on social media after winning a defamation lawsuit filed against him by seven Ohio sheriff’s deputies. The deputies reportedly executed a search warrant at Afroman’s home as part of a 2022 raid amid a drug and kidnapping investigation. No charges were laid as part of their…
A series of raids targeting a top cartel leader boss who masquerades as a self-defense group leader has pushed his gunmen to pressure state police officers into protecting them. The incidents occurred in Tepalcatepec, a town in the Mexican state of Michoacan, on the border with Jalisco. Breitbart News Foundation…
Ex-WWE star Ted DiBiase Jr. has been indicted for stealing more than $1.4 million in Mississippi’s massive case of state welfare fraud, according to a report. DiBiase, the son of WWE legend “Million Dollar Man” Ted DiBiase Sr., faces a long prison sentence if convicted of fraud, according to AL.com.…
California Attorney General Rob Bonta speaks at a press conference in Santa Ana, Calif., on Sept. 8, 2022. John Fredricks/The Epoch TimesEight states led by California sued on March 18 to stop Nexstar Media Group’s proposed $6.2 billion purchase of Tegna Inc., saying the deal would concentrate local TV ownership…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026. Nathan Howard/AP PhotoTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on March 19 that the United States is moving to seize funds transferred abroad by Iranian defectors, as the ongoing conflict with…
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, (front row L-R) Russian President Vladimir Putin walks alongside Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko before a military parade marking the end of World War II, in Beijing’s…
The Trump administration is probing thirteen states that allegedly force insurance providers to cover abortion. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) sent letters Wednesday notifying states with abortion coverage mandates of the investigation and requesting information about how their policies are being…
SiriusXM host Stephen A. Smith snapped at a caller who said he had no recollection of former President Joe Biden implementing an open border policy during a Wednesday episode of “Straight Shooter with Stephen A.” The Biden administration reportedly presided over the highest level of net migration in American history after rapidly unwinding…
Orbán has said that Ukraine is illegally funding his Globalist opposition and blocking Russian oil to destabilize his government. Orbán has been very clear: no Druzhba pipeline oil, no EU funding. Since Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán won’t accept Ukraine in NATO or in the EU, he became the enemy…
Legislators in at least eight states are pushing to loosen gun restrictions on college campuses so law-abiding citizens have a means of self-defense, according to a FOX News report. Those states are “Florida, Louisiana, New Hampshire, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Virginia, and Wyoming.” A bill in Florida would allow…
We’re here. We made it. Over the hump, and safely into the first day of March Madness. Been a tough week. It’s been a slog. A grind. The war is exhausting at this point. The only news you see is bad news, which is typical. You look one way, and AI…
The tension between Tom Brady and Logan Paul is no longer just playful banter — it’s turned into a full-blown spectacle ahead of this weekend’s Fanatics Flag Football Classic. According to Page Six, during a lively draft event in Los Angeles, the two rivals went head-to-head verbally, reigniting a feud…
In his complaint, Michael Wade Nance said his veins were so severely compromised that they were likely to blow and cause him to suffer “excruciating pain” during the execution.ATLANTA (CN) — A panel for the 11th Circuit on Thursday upheld a judge’s ruling against a death row inmate who sought…
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) FBI Director Kashyap Patel admitted Wednesday that the bureau purchases U.S. commercial geolocation data in bulk without a warrant—defending the constitutionally dubious practice by saying that it helps protect the American data.The Fourth Amendment of the Constitution requires law enforcement agencies to obtain a court order…
US Intelligence Hid Chinese Election Meddling from President Trump in 2020 Analysts inside the U.S. intelligence community sought to conceal evidence of Chinese influence efforts from President Donald Trump during the 2020 election. Analysts said they didn’t want their intel used by “that vulgarian in the Oval Office” to pursue…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday had a viral response for a Japanese reporter who asked why the United States did not give Japan advance warning of Operation Epic Fury. During Trump’s bilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae in the Oval Office, the reporter asked him, “Why…
Wynton Hall, Breitbart News social media director and author of Code Red: The Left, the Right, China, and the Race to Control AI, explained on Steve Bannon’s War Room show that America can beat China without becoming a “techno-authoritarian” surveillance state. “We have to understand how sophisticated this operation is. Since 2017,…
Plaintiffs say they overpaid for streaming services because Disney made deals with competitors, raising the price for livestream TV.SAN JOSE, Calif. (CN) — A federal judge on Thursday approved a multimillion-dollar settlement of a class action against The Walt Disney Company by livestream TV subscribers who claim they overpaid for…
A Georgetown University organization is set to hold an LGBTQ-themed event, prompting a student group leader to call them out in a statement to the Daily Caller. The university’s Catholic Ministry Instagram account published an invitation Wednesday advertising an end-of-the-month “student-led, queer-affirming discussion of the intersection of our faiths and…
California Democrats face a serious challenge to their long dominance of state politics as polling shows major issues for them in the 2026 gubernatorial primary. In California, a state that hasn’t sent a Republican to the governor’s office in almost a decade, the 2026 race to succeed California Gov. Gavin…
By Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter Thursday, March 19, 2026The late Deacon John Zak (L) and his adopted son, Martin Zak (R). | Omaha Police Officers Association; Omaha Police Department The Rev. John Zak, a beloved deacon from Omaha, Nebraska, who adopted several of the 13 children he raised with his…
Actor and martial arts icon Chuck Norris has been hospitalized in Hawaii. TMZ reported Thursday Norris’ hospitalization followed a medical emergency. The incident occurred within the last 24 hours on the island of Kauai. The nature of the emergency has not been disclosed. Norris, 86, is reported to be in good…
Nebraska finally won an NCAA Tournament game, and fans immediately responded by doing what any rational human would—grabbing free beer.PublishedMarch 19, 2026 3:26 PM EDT•UpdatedMarch 19, 2026 3:26 PM EDTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkWhat better way to celebrate Nebraska’s first ever NCAA Tournament win by raiding a Bud Light fridge at local bars…
Ohio and Indiana have officially joined a growing number of states prohibiting the use of ranked-choice voting (RCV) in their elections. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed legislation (SB 63) on Tuesday that prevents elections from being conducted with ranked-choice voting (or “instant runoff voting”). Should the secretary of state determine…
In a powerful and emotional moment during his confirmation hearing for Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday, Senator Markwayne Mullin fought back tears as he shared how President Donald Trump went out of his way to visit his son, who had a traumatic brain injury. Mullin’s son…
Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Mehmet Oz speaks during an event in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Oct. 16, 2025. Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesThe head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administration (CMS) confirmed this week that his office…
The 2026 tournament’s soaring ratings have MLB weighing a midseason movePublishedMarch 19, 2026 3:15 PM EDT•UpdatedMarch 19, 2026 3:08 PM EDTFacebookTwitterEmailCopy LinkThe 2026 edition of the World Baseball Classic was a gigantic, runaway success. And Major League Baseball is hoping to take advantage of it. Attendance skyrocketed. Ratings were way up.…
An effort to make Colorado the first US state to fully legalize prostitution (or, politically correctly, “sex workers”) has failed to gain sufficient oomph to become law. The initiative’s mega-flop reveals voter distaste for some ultra-progressive “social justice” policies.George Soros at Work The usual suspects have backed legalized prostitution nationwide.…
Apple believes handing its sensitive BlackBerry licensing agreements to Xiaomi’s in-house lawyers risks competitive misuse. Opponents call the concerns overblown.(CN) — Apple urged a federal appeals court Wednesday to block its confidential patent-licensing agreements from reaching attorneys for a Chinese smartphone maker, warning of serious competitive harm in overseas lawsuits.The…
Representative Elise Stefanik is a strong supporter of Israel and has concerns about current narratives swirling around the politicization of Intelligence Community information to shape anti-Israel sentiments. Part of that collective effort is a not-so-subtle effort to remove DNI Gabbard from her position by questioning her loyalties. A considerable segment…
FBI Director Kash Patel confirmed the agency is buying commercially available data to track people’s movements and activities. This marks a shift from 2023, when former Director Christopher Wray said the FBI was no longer purchasing such data. The data, sourced from brokers, can include location, browsing and financial information,…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conference at 2:29 p.m. ET on March 19. …
Half the world’s nitrogen supply could be compromised in the Middle East, threatening global agriculture While the world fixates on oil prices and missile barrages, a silent, molecular catastrophe is unfolding that threatens food security for half the global population. The war in the Middle East is quickly becoming a…