Oil prices stayed elevated even after the IEA’s record 400 million-barrel stock release, while January core PCE hit 3.1% and Fed rate-cut bets moved back.
Cuba fuel crisis is stalling trash pickup in Havana—only 44 of 106 trucks are running—as U.S. measures choke oil flows; Venezuela stopped shipments in mid‑December, Mexico halted under tariff threats, and Russia weighs cargoes while the U.N. flags humanitarian risks.
Kaillie Humphries sparked online backlash after presenting Donald Trump with the Order of Ikkos on March 12, 2026, citing women’s sports and IVF policies.
Indian Wells final is set for March 15, 2026, after Daniil Medvedev beat Carlos Alcaraz 6-3, 7-6(3) on March 14 to end a 16-match start to 2026 and book a title clash with Jannik Sinner.
The Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix will not take place in April 2026 after F1 and the FIA ruled out substitutions amid the Middle East conflict.
Iranian women's soccer players were moved to safety by Australian Federal Police and granted humanitarian visas in Australia after anthem backlash during the Women's Asian Cup.
Rayan Cherki’s through ball sparked Antoine Semenyo’s first-half stoppage-time winner as Man City beat Leeds 1-0 on Feb. 28, 2026; Haaland missed out injured and City moved within 2 points of Arsenal.
Middle East flight disruptions are forcing travelers to reroute trips, pay thousands more and rethink vacations as the Iran war squeezes airline capacity and hits tourism.
