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Cuba, Under US Pressure, Faces Total BlackoutHavana, Cuba —(Map)On Monday, all of Cuba lost power. The US has a long history of trying to pressure Cuba, mainly because Cuba’s communist government has strong ties to US opponents like Russia and China. Without oil, Cuba has had more and more blackouts. Since January, Mr. Trump and his government have been putting intense pressure on Cuba. Mr. Trump, who has already attacked Venezuela and Iran so far this year, has suggested that Cuba could be next.

That is not helping reduce lines at the airport,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts told CNN on Tuesday. These Democrats have repeatedly tried to force Republicans to fund DHS’ other key functions, including the Transportation Security Administration, the Coast Guard and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. “One is that the White House gets serious about meaningfully reining in ICE. “Republicans agree to fund TSA, fund the Coast Guard and fund FEMA and we could do it today,” he said. “We need to fund all of DHS to keep our border closed … and it’s obvious that’s not what the Democrats want.”

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How to Season Cast-Iron PansUse soap on your cast iron. For more tips on how to best restore, clean, and season cast-iron cookware, read more of Michael Sullivan’s advice on Wirecutter. March 17, 2026

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London —British Prime Minister Keir Starmer – buttoned-up, lawyerly, reserved – is not a man prone to effusiveness. “This is really special,” said Starmer, as he brandished a letter from King Charles III inviting Trump for a second state visit to Britain. Although the state visit has not been confirmed, the king has widely been expected to travel to Washington, DC, in April, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of US independence. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Trump signed a "tech prosperity deal" during the president's state visit in September. “We have, as an example, the King of the UK – I would say King of England – who is a great guy.

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Russia is providing drone components and satellite imagery that enables Iran to strike U.S. troops and radar systems. About 20% of the world’s fertilizer also passes through the strait, which will affect crops for this year’s growing season. Yesterday Trump told reporters that a former president told him, “I wish I did what you did” in attacking Iran. Yesterday, Trump told reporters: “I do believe I’ll be the honor of, having the honor of taking Cuba. Trump told House members in January that if the Republicans don’t retain control of the House, he will be impeached.

MDAIran launched fresh attacks on Israel on Wednesday, vowing revenge for the killing of two top Iranian leaders the day before. In the predawn hours, CNN teams in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem witnessed flashes in the sky, including what appeared to be a cluster munition missile over Tel Aviv. Multiple locations in Tel Aviv were struck by falling debris, with bomb disposal teams and emergency responders dispatched to the scene. Video from emergency services showed debris on a residential street, and a vehicle on fire. The pair died “just a few meters from the safe room,” said Tel Aviv District Police Commander Haim Sargerof, Reuters reported.

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He argues that the Antichrist could emerge as a technological savior, promising order against global risks. Today Thiel faces resistance from Christian thinkers within the Roman Catholic Church as he seeks to win support for his ideas within the Church community in Rome. This week Thiel arrived in Rome to deliver four lectures on the Antichrist. The series, which began on Sunday, examines how “mysterious forces are continually at work, seeking to destroy what remains of the West,” according to the conservative Christian group hosting him. The reaction of Roman theologians and believers ranges from interested analysis to criticism of using apocalyptic themes to promote certain political or religious views.

The Venezuela team celebrates after defeating the United States in the championship game of the World Baseball Classic in Miami on March 17, 2026. And, after two weeks of some of the most joyous and exuberant baseball that any March has ever seen, that is the beautiful thing about the World Baseball Classic. It gave American fans and Philadelphia Phillies fans and baseball fans who were promised a power-packed lineup something to leap up off their couches and cheer about. Javier Sanoja of Team Venezuela steals second base in front of the tag by Brice Turang of Team United States during the ninth inning. Members of Team United States react after being defeated 3-2 by Team Venezuela.