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China reports its exports jumped nearly 22% year-on-year in January to February

China reports its exports jumped nearly 22% year-on-year in January to February, while shipments to the US fell 11%

ABC News 10 Mar 2026 9:12 am

Prosecutor drops murder charge against shooter at Chiefs rally and cites self defense laws

A man who initially faced a murder charge for opening fire after the Kansas City Chiefs 2024 Super Bowl win was sentenced Monday to just two years in prison

ABC News 10 Mar 2026 9:00 am

Arizona University student died of alcohol poisoning following rush event: autopsy

An autopsy report shows a Northern Arizona University died of alcohol poisoning after drinking an excessive amount of vodka during a fraternity party

ABC News 10 Mar 2026 9:00 am

Kentucky soldier in Saudi Arabia is 7th US service member to die in Iran war

Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth joined the grieving family of a Kentucky man who was the seventh U.S. service member to die in combat during the Iran war as his remains were brought back to the U.S. The dignified transfer too...

ABC News 10 Mar 2026 8:50 am

YouTube Premium vs. YouTube Premium Lite: Are the upgrades worth the $6 difference?

YouTube videos without ads sound great, but you should know about both plans before overpaying for features you don't use.

ZDNet 10 Mar 2026 7:30 am

The good, bad, and ugly of AI healthcare, according to a doctor who uses AI

There's a right way and a wrong way to use AI for health advice. Consider the technology a springboard for conversations with a medical professional.

ZDNet 10 Mar 2026 6:30 am

US designates Afghanistan as a sponsor of wrongful detention

The State Department has designated Afghanistan as a sponsor of wrongful detention as the U_S_ ambassador to the United Nations separately called out the country for engaging in what he said was hostage diplomacy.

ABC News 10 Mar 2026 6:06 am

How I turned my Starlink Mini into the ultimate off-grid internet device - no AC adapter needed

The XTAR-Link MP158 power bank makes using the Starlink Mink without a nearby outlet actually viable.

ZDNet 10 Mar 2026 6:00 am

Shark UV Reveal review: If you took Dyson's laser-vacuuming tech and put it in a robot

The Shark UV Reveal has proven ideal for most hardwood floors and rooms with plenty of obstacles. Plus: It's bagless.

ZDNet 10 Mar 2026 5:15 am

Mississippi jury acquits engineer accused of lying about 2017 military plane crash

A federal jury in Mississippi has acquitted a former military aircraft engineer of lying and obstruction of justice following a deadly 2017 military place crash

ABC News 10 Mar 2026 4:51 am

Epstein Justice: Reviewing Who Has Been Deposed So Far

The horrifying disclosure unmasking the depravity behind Jeffrey Epsteins crimes and connections to Deep State Insiders has Americans rightfully asking, When will justice be served? Of course, Epsteinallegedlycommitted suicide, and Ghislaine Maxwell, his girlfriend and right-hand lady, is serving a 20-year sentence for trafficking minors. Now all eyes are fixed on the host of elites ... The post Epstein Justice: Reviewing Who Has Been Deposed So Far appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 10 Mar 2026 4:30 am

You can buy last year's LG OLED TV at Best Buy for 50% off - and I highly recommend it

Looking for a more affordable OLED upgrade? The LG B5 at half price is one of the best TV deals right now.

ZDNet 10 Mar 2026 2:22 am

Massachusetts prosecutors to drop charge against Patriots' Christian Barmore

Massachusetts prosecutors say they will drop a domestic assault and battery charge against Patriots player Christian Barmore because they cannot prove the case

ABC News 10 Mar 2026 2:09 am

How to clear your Windows 11 PC cache (and why you shouldn't wait to do it)

Clearing this hidden data will noticeably speed up your computer - here's how to do it.

ZDNet 10 Mar 2026 1:54 am

Trump to Visit Thomas Massies Kentucky District

President Donald Trump is visiting Kentucky this week. Hell be in Thomas Massies (R-Ky.) congressional district, backing an opponent who appears to be struggling. Local media have obtaineda White House invitation that says Trump will be in Hebron, Kentucky, a community thats part of House District 4, which has elected Massie to Congress multiple times ... The post Trump to Visit Thomas Massies Kentucky District appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 10 Mar 2026 1:24 am

Sony WF-1000XM6 vs. Apple AirPods Pro 3: I tested both earbuds, and this pair wins

The battle of ecosystems is at the center, but buyers should consider these factors too.

ZDNet 10 Mar 2026 1:01 am

I compared the 3 best XR display glasses right now - the winner was not the most expensive

Between Viture, RayNeo, and Xreal, polished spatial tracking beats both raw brightness and future promises.

ZDNet 10 Mar 2026 12:46 am

I wore the world's first HDR10 XR glasses, and they turned me into Bruce Wayne (sort of)

XR glasses are a must-have for on-the-go entertainment and gaming, and the new RayNeo Air 4 Pro provides a compelling experience.

ZDNet 10 Mar 2026 12:42 am

States Sue Trump Over New Tariffs Imposed Under 1974 Trade Act

A coalition of 24 Democrat-led states argues that the administration's latest tariffs violate both federal law and the U.S. Constitution. ... The post States Sue Trump Over New Tariffs Imposed Under 1974 Trade Act appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 10 Mar 2026 12:31 am

This new Claude Code Review tool uses AI agents to check your pull requests for bugs - here's how

Each pull request can cost up to $25. Here's why companies might still pay to prevent catastrophic bugs.

ZDNet 10 Mar 2026 12:30 am

United Airlines To Kick Off Passengers Who Refuse To Use Headphones

United Airlines announced it will begin removing passengers from flights who refuse to wear headphones when listening to content on their personal devices, claiming that such behavior could lead to a permanent ban. What do you think? The post United Airlines To Kick Off Passengers Who Refuse To Use Headphones appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 10 Mar 2026 12:22 am

Timothe Chalamet Under Fire For Dismissive Comments About Traditional Japanese Puppet Theater Form Bunraku

LOS ANGELESFacing fierce backlash for remarks deemed deeply ignorant by devoted fans, actor Timothe Chalamet came under fire Monday for dismissive comments about traditional Japanese bunraku puppetry. I never want to end up in a position where Im one of the Ningyzukai manipulating the arms and legs of this puppet that frankly hasnt been relevant [] The post Timothe Chalamet Under Fire For Dismissive Comments About Traditional Japanese Puppet Theater Form Bunraku appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 10 Mar 2026 12:20 am

Do the Democrats Have a Vested Interest in Destroying the Family?

Even moderately astute Democratic politicians must surely know that family breakdown increases their power. ... The post Do the Democrats Have a Vested Interest in Destroying the Family? appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 9 Mar 2026 10:51 pm

What To Know About The New Requirements For SNAP Benefits

New work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program have gone into effect across the nation, threatening benefits for millions of Americans. The Onion shares everything you need to know about the new SNAP restrictions. Q: Why were new work requirements put in place? A: Barb Klimath of La Crosse, WI, saw someone pay for [] The post What To Know About The New Requirements For SNAP Benefits appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 9 Mar 2026 10:40 pm

Eurocrats Propose One Market Act, Digital Euro

European Union leaders are proposing new measures to deepen regional integration on the road to becoming a full-fledged federal state. ... The post Eurocrats Propose One Market Act, Digital Euro appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 9 Mar 2026 10:26 pm

Amazon will give you a $200 gift card when you preorder the Galaxy S26, plus $400 off: Last chance

Preorder the new Samsung Galaxy S26, S26 Plus, or S26 Ultra from Amazon at a discount, and get a free gift card. We break down the details.

ZDNet 9 Mar 2026 10:24 pm

How to save money on YouTube TV: Consider these 12 cheaper packages (including live sports)

The streaming service rolls out a dozen cheaper subscription plans - pick the one that fits your viewing habits.

ZDNet 9 Mar 2026 10:22 pm

I'm a tech professional, and an AI job scam almost fooled me - here's how I caught on

With a bit of vigilance, I avoided an employment disaster. Here's how you can, too.

ZDNet 9 Mar 2026 9:30 pm

Apple might launch a new class of 'Ultra' devices in 2026 - including a foldable iPhone

Perhaps Apple's long-rumored touchscreen MacBook will also be an 'Ultra' device.

ZDNet 9 Mar 2026 9:27 pm

I've used Tor browser for years, but now I'm using it on my Android phone - here's why

If you're looking for the safest way to browse on your Android phone, Tor Browser is it.

ZDNet 9 Mar 2026 9:02 pm

Scosche FoundIt review: The first car charger with Apple and Google tracking spoiled me

The Scosche FoundIt 12V charger has dual USB ports and a built-in finder for Apple Find My and Google Find Hub.

ZDNet 9 Mar 2026 8:30 pm

I tested GPT-5.4, and the answers were really good - just not always what I asked

I'm a little concerned about OpenAI's claims that GPT-5.4 Thinking can do professional tasks. Here's why.

ZDNet 9 Mar 2026 8:12 pm

BMX SolidSafe 10K review: This solid-sate battery has so many benefits (and an obvious flaw)

The BMX SolidSafe 10K has many advantages over traditional power banks, but it's held back by some clear issues.

ZDNet 9 Mar 2026 7:53 pm

Uber's women-only option goes nationwide in the US

Uber is launching a feature that will allow both women riders and drivers across the U.S. to be matched with other women for trips, expanding a pilot program aimed at addressing concerns about the safety of its riding-hailing platform

ABC News 9 Mar 2026 7:32 pm

Samsung Galaxy S24 vs. S26: Should you upgrade to the latest model after two years?

If you have a Samsung Galaxy S24 or are upgrading from an older phone, you may wonder if the latest Galaxy S26 is worth the splurge.

ZDNet 9 Mar 2026 7:25 pm

Soundcore P31i review: I replaced my AirPods with these $40 earbuds, and didn't regret it

The Anker Soundcore P31i earbuds offer many powerful features at a very affordable price.

ZDNet 9 Mar 2026 7:21 pm

Explosives thrown near New York City mayor's residence investigated as 'ISIS-related terrorism'

New York Citys police commissioner said authorities are investigating whether men who brought improvised explosive devices to a protest outside New York Citys mayoral residence were inspired by ISIS

ABC News 9 Mar 2026 7:19 pm

iPad Air (M4, 2026) review: I benchmarked Apple's tablet with the Pro model, and it's very close

The new iPad Air with the M4 chip sits oddly between the base model and the Pro, but it's the perfect fit if you're a certain type of user.

ZDNet 9 Mar 2026 7:11 pm

Microsoft's Agent 365 helps you spot risky AI agents before they cause trouble - here's how

Microsoft has a new centralized dashboard that lets IT teams track AI agents' visibility, permissions, and security risks to prevent them from becoming insider threats to corporate systems.

ZDNet 9 Mar 2026 6:30 pm

It Wasnt Called The 2008 RV Market Crash, Was It?

Why risk losing a costly stationary house when this Class C motor home can also transport you away from floods and fires. Reference #023478 The post It Wasnt Called The 2008 RV Market Crash, Was It? appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 9 Mar 2026 6:30 pm

IT Guy Warns Employees Not To Trust Emails He Sends After A Few Drinks

DENVERSaying strange formatting and grammatical mistakes were a dead giveaway that such messages werent to be trusted, local IT specialist Mark Tapley warned employees this week not to trust emails he sends after a few drinks. Personal security is my priority here, so Id advise everyone in the office to disregard any emails they receive [] The post IT Guy Warns Employees Not To Trust Emails He Sends After A Few Drinks appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 9 Mar 2026 6:30 pm

Study Finds Mourning Loved Ones A Huge Waste Of Time

PHILADELPHIAHailing the discovery as a major step forward in the understanding of human psychology, University of Pennsylvania researchers published a study Monday revealing that mourning loved ones is a huge waste of time. Contrary to past assumptions, our work suggests grieving a lost family member or friend is really just throwing away precious time on [] The post Study Finds Mourning Loved Ones A Huge Waste Of Time appeared first on The Onion .

theonion 9 Mar 2026 6:30 pm

Cybercriminals are using AI to attack the cloud faster - and third-party software is the weak link

Google's latest threat report warns that third-party tools are now prime targets for attackers - and businesses have only days to secure them.

ZDNet 9 Mar 2026 6:30 pm

Combat-shaped lawmakers face new Mideast war

As Congress responds to President Donald Trumps attack on Iran, lawmakers who served on the front lines of Iraq and Afghanistan are making their voices heard

ABC News 9 Mar 2026 5:08 pm

Best VPN services 2026: Expert tested and recommended

Using a VPN is more important than ever to stay secure and preserve your privacy. These are the best VPNs around in 2026.

ZDNet 9 Mar 2026 2:30 pm

World shares tumble as Iran war pushes crude prices over $110 a barrel

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index plunged more than 5% after oil prices soared to well over $100 a barrel due to disruptions from the war in the Middle East

ABC News 9 Mar 2026 1:08 pm

Travelers encounter long waits at some airports as DHS shutdown affects security checkpoints

Travelers complained of long waits Sunday that in some cases lasted hours at security checkpoints at airports in Houston and New Orleans

ABC News 9 Mar 2026 12:29 pm

Jury selection to begin in South Florida for 5 charged in 2021 assassination of Haitian president

Jury selection is scheduled to begin in the trial of five men charged in the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Mose

ABC News 9 Mar 2026 10:29 am

Where things stand after another weekend of war

The Iran war has begun its second week

ABC News 9 Mar 2026 9:56 am

Kansas City airport evacuated as authorities investigate potential threat

Flights that landed after the threat was reported were held on the taxiway.

ABC News 9 Mar 2026 12:44 am

How to turn off HDMI-CEC on your TV - and why doing so is such a big deal

TVs often analyze what you watch to curate suggestions and serve you ads, even through HDMI-connected devices. But I've found ways to regain control.

ZDNet 8 Mar 2026 6:30 pm

Apple AirPods Pro 3 review: I didn't think earbuds could pull off immersive ANC like this

After testing AirPods Pro 3 for months, one feature stood out above all the upgrades.

ZDNet 8 Mar 2026 5:30 pm

Skylight Calendar 2 review: How this smart tablet keeps my large family organized

The latest version of the popular digital calendar is perfect for large families. Here's how I use it effectively.

ZDNet 8 Mar 2026 4:31 pm

Police investigate a potential explosion outside the US Embassy in Oslo

Norwegian police are investigating a potential explosion outside the U.S. Embassy in Oslo

ABC News 8 Mar 2026 3:57 pm

Best travel VPNs of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

Before your next holiday or work trip, consider signing up for a trusted VPN to protect your privacy online.

ZDNet 8 Mar 2026 2:30 pm

Decades after violence in Selma spurred the Voting Rights Act, organizers worry about its fate

Alabama is marking the 61st anniversary of a key event in the Civil Rights Movement, when state troopers attacked voting rights marchers in Selma

ABC News 8 Mar 2026 11:13 am

Olympian Eileen Gu heads up Chinese New Year parade in her native San Francisco

San Francisco has rung in the Year of the Fire Horse with its annual Chinese New Year parade with thousands cheering on hometown hero and Olympic champion Eileen Gu as its grand marshal

ABC News 8 Mar 2026 10:22 am

Federal judge rules Trump administration's actions to dismantle Voice of America are illegal

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration's actions to dismantle the Voice of America over the past year are illegal

ABC News 8 Mar 2026 9:58 am

Pentagon and FAA agree to conduct anti-drone laser tests in New Mexico

The Pentagon and the Federal Aviation Administration have agreed to conduct anti-drone laser tests in New Mexico after the militarys deployment of the lasers led the FAA to suddenly close airspace in Texas twice in the last month

ABC News 8 Mar 2026 9:58 am

Police investigating after device thrown at anti-Islam protest in New York City

Authorities say a counterprotester demonstrating against a Stop the Islamic Takeover of New York City event Saturday lit and threw a device at the protesting crowd after someone from that group used pepper spray on the counterprotest

ABC News 8 Mar 2026 7:55 am

Hate Windows 11? You're gonna hate Windows 12 even more

Commentary: Windows 12 in 2026? Don't believe the rumors. Here's the release date I'd bet on and why it's all downhill from there.

ZDNet 8 Mar 2026 5:30 am

None Dare Call It Treason And None Dare Ignore It

For all who cherish the Constitution as the supreme law of the land, this reissue is not merely recommended. It is required reading. ... The post None Dare Call It Treason And None Dare Ignore It appeared first on The New American .

thenewamerican 7 Mar 2026 9:31 pm

Faith leaders seek access to ICE detention centers during Lent and Ramadan

Faith leaders ministering to detained migrants has become far more contentious.

ABC News 7 Mar 2026 8:28 pm

Motorola Razr Fold hands-on: This beats Samsung and Google Pixel in notable ways

At MWC 2026, Motorola revealed more information regarding its first phone-to-tablet foldable, and things are looking promising.

ZDNet 7 Mar 2026 7:30 pm

Sony WH-1000XM6 review: An audio heavyweight with a few caveats

After a three-year hiatus and considerable anticipation, Sony's newest headphones impress on nearly every front.

ZDNet 7 Mar 2026 6:02 pm

The Latest: Israel hammers Beirut and Tehran as Iran fires missiles at Israel and the Gulf

Irans president has rejected a U.S. call for unconditional surrender as Israeli and US airstrikes keep hitting Iran

ABC News 7 Mar 2026 4:02 pm

The best antivirus software to protect your computer in 2026

Looking for a new antivirus? My tried and tested favorites will improve the security of your desktop PC, laptop, and mobile devices.

ZDNet 7 Mar 2026 3:31 pm

The best Lenovo laptops of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

Lenovo makes great laptops, but with an extensive catalog of products, it's hard to find the right device. Here are the best Lenovo laptops I've tested.

ZDNet 7 Mar 2026 3:30 pm

Videos show US citizen's shooting death in Texas last year by federal immigration agent

Newly released videos showing the fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen by a federal immigration agent in Texas last year call into question assertions by the Department of Homeland Security that a driver intentionally rammed an agent with his car

ABC News 7 Mar 2026 12:08 pm

War in the Middle East ensnares many Muslim pilgrims in travel chaos

The travel chaos from the war in the Middle East has ensnared many of the Muslims who have converged on Saudi Arabia for the Umrah pilgrimage, leaving them stranded and scrambling to find other ways home

ABC News 7 Mar 2026 12:02 pm

Alabama man facing execution for deadly robbery asks for clemency as he didn't kill victim

Charles Sonny Burton is scheduled to be executed March 12 for his role in a 1991 robbery in which a man was fatally shot

ABC News 7 Mar 2026 12:02 pm

After a president-filled celebration, Rev. Jesse Jackson's family gathers for a private homegoing

The family of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. is honoring him with a private memorial at Rainbow PUSH headquarters in Chicago

ABC News 7 Mar 2026 12:02 pm

Oil and gas prices rapidly rise as Iran war shows no signs of letting up

The price of oil surged higher and showed no signs of halting its rapid climb a week after the U.S. and Israel launched major attacks on Iran that escalated into a war in the Middle East

ABC News 7 Mar 2026 12:02 pm

Iran war deaths could resurface Trumps complicated history with military sacrifice

President Donald Trump will visit Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on Saturday to view the dignified transfer for six soldiers killed during his war with Iran

ABC News 7 Mar 2026 12:02 pm

US detainees in Iran risk becoming collateral damage in war, families and supporters fear

Families and supporters of Americans detained in Iran worry that their loved ones risk becoming collateral damage amid continued Israeli and American bombardment, or victims of retaliation from Irans repressive regime

ABC News 7 Mar 2026 12:02 pm

Trump looks to turn attention to Western Hemisphere, at least for a moment, at Americas summit

President Donald Trump is set to gather with Latin American leaders at his Miami-area golf club on Saturday

ABC News 7 Mar 2026 12:02 pm

What to know: Downtown Anchorage braces for a canine takeover as the Iditarods 54th run begins

The Iditarod returns to Anchorage as hundreds of dogs and their mushers line up for the races ceremonial start

ABC News 7 Mar 2026 12:02 pm

As citizen voting bill stalls in US Senate, some states forge ahead

Strict citizen voting requirements sought by President Donald Trump have stalled in the U.S. Senate

ABC News 7 Mar 2026 12:02 pm

Winning numbers drawn in Fridays Mega Millions

The winning numbers in Friday evenings drawing of the Mega Millions game were: 08-19-26-38-42, Mega Ball: 24, Megaplier:

ABC News 7 Mar 2026 12:01 pm

State actors are behind much of the visual misinformation about the Iran war

Fake videos are spreading online about the Iran war. AI and government propaganda are creating confusion about who is winning and casualty numbers. This misinformation campaign makes it hard to find real news. Social media platforms are now battlegrounds for these information wars. Users must be aware that their attention is a valuable asset.

The Economic Times 7 Mar 2026 10:52 am

Rep. Darrell Issa to retire in move that raises stakes for GOP holding House control

California Republican Rep. Darrell Issa is retiring, just three months after declaring, I can hold this seat

ABC News 7 Mar 2026 9:01 am