Inside Iran’s workarounds to the internet blackout
Inside Iran’s workarounds to the internet blackoutIn the midst of war, Iranians are still dealing with the internet blackout limiting their access to loved ones, information and critical news. CNN's Leila Gharagozlou spoke to Iranians who have created networks of communications among themselves in an effort to work around the blackout.
Source:CNN
March 07, 2026 20:01 UTC
Iran's threat to burn ships is choking off Persian Gulf oil flow to world
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Source:Los Angeles Times
March 07, 2026 19:45 UTC
Believe It Or Not, This Is The Only Cycle On Your Washing Machine That You Should Ever Use
There’s actually only one cycle you ever need to use on your washing machine. Have you ever wondered exactly how dirty your laundry needs to be to justify using your washing machine’s “heavy duty” cycle? Advertisement Advertisement“All of those cycles [on the washing machine] exist because they used to exist,” he said. You don’t need them anymore, but too many people want to buy a machine and they’re like, ‘My mom’s machine has “whitest whites.”’ If I could build a washing machine, it would just have one button — you’d just push it, and it’d be warm water and ‘express’ cycle and that’s it.”Another (perhaps obvious) advantage of only using the “express” cycle? “The express cycle is 30 minutes or less, so you can do several loads of laundry quickly,” Richardson said.
Source:Huffington Post
March 07, 2026 19:08 UTC
This weird winter was one of the warmest — and coldest — on record. It’s a glimpse of our future
In fact, two data sets preliminarily show that the Lower 48 states saw its 2nd-warmest winter on record. The Western U.S. as a region had its warmest winter on record, and one with a paucity of snow cover. had their warmest winters on record this year, and that was not compensated for by record cold in the East. Meanwhile, in the West, far more locations had record warmest winters. Advertisement AdvertisementMartin views the long-term cold pool data as a unique indicator of human-caused climate change.
Source:CNN
March 07, 2026 18:45 UTC
Gas prices soaring, Trump administration sets stage to OK controversial offshore oil plan
As the war in Iran sends global fuel prices soaring, the U.S. Department of Justice has released a legal opinion claiming that President Trump has the authority to override California laws and regulations that have blocked a controversial offshore oil operation by invoking the Defense Production Act. It was used by President Biden to help respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, and Trump invoked the act last March to ramp up domestic mineral production. But the company has spent months courting the Trump administration for increased support of its project, especially after several legal setbacks, increasingly cumbersome state laws and ongoing financial losses have left its future in limbo. “The Trump Administration’s desire to put oil and gas interests over our communities and a clean environment continues unabated,” the statement said. “They’re the first test of if the president can override state laws.
Source:Los Angeles Times
March 07, 2026 18:31 UTC
Iran conflict could hit the US economy
Tornado rapidly approaches people sheltering in storeFootage shows a tornado rapidly approaching in the direction of a mobile store in Three Rivers, Michigan. The person who shared the video tells CNN everyone in the store made it out safely.
Source:CNN
March 07, 2026 18:14 UTC
Video: Remembering the life of Jesse Jackson
Remembering the life of Jesse JacksonLeaders across politics, faith and culture gathered in Chicago to honor the life and legacy of the Rev. Jesse Jackson. Former President Barack Obama was among the leaders who eulogized Jackson. CNN's Abby Phillip reports from the memorial at House of Hope in Chicago.
Source:CNN
March 07, 2026 18:10 UTC
Tornado rapidly approaches people sheltering in store
Tornado rapidly approaches people sheltering in storeFootage shows a tornado rapidly approaching in the direction of a mobile store in Three Rivers, Michigan. The person who shared the video tells CNN everyone in the store made it out safely.
Source:CNN
March 07, 2026 17:39 UTC
A Totally Sober Kamala Harris Played The Hits At Jesse Jackson's Funeral
The death of Jesse Jackson, while sad, did give us some incredible moments this week. For instance, Kamala Harris was given the stage – and the microphone – during his funeral on Friday. We need to get back to the basics in this country to boost morale, and I think Kamala Harris making an ass out of herself is the thing that could wake us all up. I still, for the life of me, can't decode what the whole "unburdened by what has been" thing means. I'd imagine Jesse Jackson had no clue, either.
Source:Fox News
March 07, 2026 17:37 UTC
Bill Shaikin: Is Dodgers' Andrew Friedman a global business icon? In Japan, he is.
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Source:Los Angeles Times
March 07, 2026 17:03 UTC
Rare supercar fleet of US-prosecuted crime kingpin seized and auctioned in Taiwan
Inside Iran’s workarounds to the internet blackoutIn the midst of war, Iranians are still dealing with the internet blackout limiting their access to loved ones, information and critical news. CNN's Leila Gharagozlou spoke to Iranians who have created networks of communications among themselves in an effort to work around the blackout.
Source:CNN
March 07, 2026 16:54 UTC
Video: Key moments from Rev. Jesse Jackson’s ‘The People’s Celebration’
Remembering the life of Jesse JacksonLeaders across politics, faith and culture gathered in Chicago to honor the life and legacy of the Rev. Jesse Jackson. Former President Barack Obama was among the leaders who eulogized Jackson. CNN's Abby Phillip reports from the memorial at House of Hope in Chicago.
Source:CNN
March 07, 2026 16:44 UTC
Kalshi, approved by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, was last valued at $11 billion, while Polymarket was valued at $9 billion.
Prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket are discussing potential fundraising rounds that could value each company at about $20 billion. The company recently reached an annualized revenue run rate of about $1.5 billion, according to the WSJ report citing people familiar with the business. Similarly, the weekly notional volume (total underlying value of all prediction contracts traded) on Polymarket was $1.9 billion last week, and on Kalshi, $1.87 billion, according to Dune data. The sector has become so popular that companies, including Coinbase and Robinhood, have entered the prediction market. Read more: Prediction market firms could be making $10 billion in yearly revenue by 2030, Citizens Bank says
Source:Wall Street Journal
March 07, 2026 16:36 UTC
‘Love Story’ gets no love from Daryl Hannah over her portrayal: ‘Real names are not fictional tools’
“It’s appalling to me that I even have to defend myself against a television show,” Daryl Hannah writes. “It’s appalling to me that I even have to defend myself against a television show,” Hannah, 65, wrote in the op-ed published Friday. Kennedy and Bessette Kennedy died in a plane crash in 1999. Hannah wrote that since the show’s debut, she received many “hostile and even threatening” messages from viewers who believe the series’ depictions. Before Hannah’s op-ed, Murphy received criticism from Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of John F. Kennedy and nephew of John F. Kennedy Jr.
Source:New York Times
March 07, 2026 16:23 UTC