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Nicole Kidman Shares Desired Change for Sandra Bullock Movie Sequel - El-Balad.com

Nicole Kidman recently discussed her role in the upcoming sequel, Practical Magic 2, alongside Sandra Bullock. The film is set to premiere in theaters on September 11, 2026, nearly thirty years after the beloved original. Key Details About Practical Magic 2 R…



Nations agree to release oil reserves as war in Iran hits global economy - The Washington Post

The International Energy Agency announced that it would carry out its largest-ever release of oil reserves — 400 million barrels.



The U.S. attacks Iranian mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz - NPR

Attacks and counterattacks continued throughout the Middle East Wednesday. Two cargo ships were struck in the Gulf, as some lawmakers in Washington pressed for answers on the war's rationale.



Maxx Crosby back on the market for Detroit Lions? Probably not - Detroit Free Press

Forget Maxx Crosby: The Detroit Lions still have interest in re-signing Al-Quadin Muhammad after he had a career-high 18.1% pressure rate in 2025.



Agents: Colts to re-sign QB Daniel Jones to 2-year, $88M deal - ESPN

The Colts and quarterback Daniel Jones reached agreement Wednesday on a two-year, $88 million contract that can be worth up to $100 million, his agents told ESPN's Adam Schefter.



Not ‘a litre of oil’ to pass Strait of Hormuz, expect $200 price tag: Iran - Al Jazeera

Warning comes as 400 million barrels of oil are being released from global reserves during waterway’s closure.



Inflation held steady in February and remained above the Fed's target - Fox Business

The Labor Department released the February 2026 consumer price index (CPI), which showed that inflation remained elevated above the Federal Reserve's target.



Millions face tornado and storm warnings after homes destroyed in Midwest - NBC News

Millions from the Midwest to the southern Plains were under some form of tornado warning on Wednesday after multiple apparent twisters caused extensive damage in Illinois and Indiana



Britney Spears' former assistant calls DUI arrest 'suspicious': 'I think there are some people out to get her' - Yahoo News New Zealand

Britney Spears' former assistant called her March 4 DUI arrest 'suspicious' in a recent interview: 'I think there are some people out to get her.'



Global Entry reopens, but airport wait times could still be long - The Washington Post

The Department of Homeland Security reinstated the Global Entry program on Wednesday morning after suspending it on Feb. 22.



Oracle stock spikes 12% as strong Q3 earnings answer Wall Street AI buildout concerns - CNBC

Oracle CEO Clayton Magouyrk said on an earnings call the company's model of having customers provide data chips for new data center builds is working.



Lords a-leaving: Britain is ejecting hereditary nobles from Parliament after 700 years - AP News

Britain is ending the centuries-old tradition of hereditary aristocrats sitting in Parliament’s House of Lords. Late Tuesday the Lords dropped objections to a bill passed by the House of Commons that removes dozens of dukes, earls, and others who inherited se…



JPMorgan Restricts Private Credit Lending After Loan Markdowns - Bloomberg

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is restricting some lending to private credit funds after marking down the value of certain loans in their portfolios, the latest sign of stress in the $1.8 trillion industry.



After using MacBook Neo, it's clear Windows needs to rethink its PC strategy (and fast) - ZDNET

Apple's new $599 laptop will force Windows PCs and Chromebooks to respond in turn. That's a good thing.



Intel announces Core Ultra 270K Plus and 250K Plus, its ‘fastest gaming desktop processors ever’ - The Verge

Intel claims it has finally surpassed the i9-14900K with the Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus, shipping March 26th.



Inside one WA county's race to contain a measles outbreak - The Seattle Times

Three cases became six, then 10, then 12. Here's an inside look at what's been happening to track exposures, test residents and persuade people to quarantine.



Georgia Democrat Leads in Marjorie Taylor Greene’s District - Bloomberg

In one of the most conservative congressional districts in the US, a special election in Georgia to replace former Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has produced an unusual runoff: a Democrat got through the primary gauntlet to face a Republican endorsed …



CNN’s Abby Phillip wrongly claims New York City ISIS-inspired terror attack was ‘against’ Mayor Zohran Mamdani - Fox News

A CNN host falsely stated on Tuesday that the alleged ISIS-inspired terror attack in New York City over the weekend was "against" Mayor Zohran Mamdani.



A bus fire that killed 6 people could have been set deliberately, Swiss police say - NBC News

Police in Switzerland said they were investigating whether a bus fire that killed at least six people was started deliberately