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NYT Middle EastMar 27, 2026
Iran Moves to Formalize Toll Plan in Strait of Hormuz
Tehran has effectively closed off the critical waterway, turning back container ships on Friday, and Iranian lawmakers are considering whether to formalize charging fees to pass.

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The Iran War Has Diesel Prices Soaring, and Consumers Could Pay the Price (Int'l Herald Tribune)

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 27, 2026
As Stocks Keep Falling, Investors Are Losing Patience With the War in Iran
The S&P 500 is on course for its fifth straight week of losses and its worst weekly losing streak in roughly four years.

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How long will the war last? No one knows, and it's making oil prices weird (NPR Topics: News)

CNBC World NewsMar 27, 2026
European stocks fall further as Trump extends Iran strike hiatus and G7 ministers meet
Zelenskyy met Gulf leaders to seek support for Kyiv as the U.S. reportedly weigh diverting military resources to the Middle East.

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Senate votes to fund most of DHS. And, Trump extends Iran's deadline to reopen strait (NPR Topics: News)
Iran live updates: Why Trump says he extended Iran deadline (ABC News)

CNBC World NewsMar 27, 2026
U.S. crude oil hits $100 again after Chinese ships are turned away from Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices traded higher after U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran had allowed 10 oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.

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North American stocks fall, oil prices rise as Trump's delays fail to quell fears (CBC Top Stories)

BBC Front PageMar 27, 2026
Why mountainous coastline gives Iran such control over Strait of Hormuz
Paul Adams explains why it is so dangerous to navigate the strait, one of the world's busiest oil shipping channels.

NYTimes GlobalMar 27, 2026
Idaho Criminalizes Transgender Use of Some Bathrooms in Private Businesses
The bill passed Friday by the Idaho legislature would make it a crime punishable by up to a year in prison to use a gender-designated bathroom that does not conform to a person's sex at birth.

NYT Middle EastMar 27, 2026
Global Food Supply Faces a Dangerous Bottleneck as Iran War Persists
Fertilizer prices are climbing as a result of disruptions in the Middle East, putting global food supplies at risk.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 27, 2026
Iran-backed hackers breach FBI director Kash Patel's personal emails
A hacker group shares Patel's purported resume and photos of him on its website along with a statement that says, "This is just our beginning."

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Iranian hackers allegedly breached FBI Director Patel's personal emails (ABC News)

BBC Front PageMar 27, 2026
Is screen time always bad and how do I manage it?
How do you manage screen time, does it have a bad impact and what steps can you take to mitigate the problem?

CBC Top StoriesMar 27, 2026
Undercover police operation thwarts plot to firebomb NY-based Palestinian activist's home
A New Jersey man who planned to firebomb the home of a prominent Palestinian activist was arrested Thursday following a weeks-long undercover operation, according to a federal complaint and the New York City Police Department.



NYTimes GlobalMar 27, 2026
Justice Dept. Scrutinizes Transgender Prisoner Housing in California and Maine
The investigations are the latest moves by the Trump administration to force prisons to house transgender women with male inmates.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 27, 2026
Arrest Thwarts Plot Against Nerdeen Kiswani, Pro-Palestinian Activist
A New York Police Department detective acting undercover online identified a man who planned to target the activist Nerdeen Kiswani. The man was arrested on federal charges.

CBC Top StoriesMar 27, 2026
Canada backs rare earth mine in Nunavik with close ties to Trump White House




Int'l Herald TribuneMar 27, 2026
Video: Stranded Humpback Whale Beats the Odds and Swims Out to Sea
In an unexpected breakthrough, the 40-foot mammal was freed and swam to deeper water on Friday morning through a channel that rescuers had dug for it.

NPR Topics: NewsMar 27, 2026
House panel finds Florida Democrat guilty of ethics violations
The House Ethics Committee has found evidence that Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick violated House rules. This comes after the panel held a rare public hearing to review investigations into allegations against the Florida Democrat.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 27, 2026
Where Might the Iran War Hit Your Grocery Bill? Start With Raspberries.
It takes a lot of fuel to produce this delicate fruit, which can be a sensitive barometer as oil costs rise.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 27, 2026
In Maine, Many Older Women Prefer Graham Platner for Senate
Women in their 60s and beyond will likely play a key role in choosing which Democrat will face Senator Susan Collins: Gov. Janet Mills, 78, or Graham Platner, 41.

CNBC World NewsMar 27, 2026
Gulf markets are splintering as the Iran war continues. Here's what to know
Investors are grappling with sharp divergence across the Gulf's markets, as the Iran conflict drives asset volatility in the region.

ABC NewsMar 27, 2026
House ethics panel finds Florida Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick committed 25 violations
The House Ethics Committee has found Democratic congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida committed numerous violations of House rules and ethics standards

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 27, 2026
Letizia Mowinckel, 105, Dies; Procured Jacqueline Kennedy's Pink Chanel Suit
Mrs. Kennedy was wearing the suit when her husband was assassinated in Dallas in November 1963, and it was soaked in his blood.

CBC Top StoriesMar 27, 2026
No Kings protests in the U.S. on Saturday could be the biggest yet. Here's why
More than 3,100 events are being organized in communities large and small across all 50 states on Saturday in the latest No Kings protests, with demonstrations also planned internationally, including in Canada.



NYTimes GlobalMar 27, 2026
How ‘Love Story' Gave Viewers a History Lesson on the Kennedys and '90s NYC
The FX show, which dramatizes the relationship between John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette, has inspired a legion of younger viewers to dig into the couple's past and 1990s New York City.

BBC Front PageMar 27, 2026
'I'd never get anything done': Parents on limiting screen time for under-5s
Parents say new government guidance on restricting children's screen time has to be "realistic".

CNBC World NewsMar 27, 2026
AstraZeneca stock jumps after surprise trial win for lung disease drug where rivals have failed
The experimental drug reduced flare-ups for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Astra said Friday.

Washington Post World NewsMar 27, 2026
Nearly 1,500 Iranian civilians killed in U.S., Israeli strikes, report says
The findings appear to be the most comprehensive estimates yet of the growing toll of dead and wounded civilians in the month-long war.

BBC Front PageMar 27, 2026
Is Trump's pause on attacking Iranian energy for diplomacy or an escalation?
The US president's commitment to deadlines is fluid but he uses them for a purpose, writes the BBC's James Landale.

CBC Top StoriesMar 27, 2026
Ontario couple 'abused, tortured and starved' boys in their care, Crown says in final arguments




NYT Middle EastMar 27, 2026
Rubio Is Expected to Press G7 Allies Over Strait of Hormuz During Meeting
The meeting in France is slated to discuss efforts to stop the war in the Middle East, end Iran's nuclear and ballistic missile development, and reopen maritime trade routes.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 27, 2026
UAE and Qatar Arrest Hundreds Over Online Videos of Iranian Attacks
The authorities have made a wave of arrests to stop people posting footage of strikes, citing security risks. Experts also see a fear of damage to the countries' image as safe havens.

BBC Front PageMar 27, 2026
'My daughter is under the rubble': Inside Tehran as civilian toll of strikes rises
One month since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, Tehran residents tell the BBC their lives have been devastated.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMar 27, 2026
'We don't sleep': Sailors stranded in Persian Gulf as rockets fly over their heads
Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has trapped the largely invisible workforce that keeps the world's maritime trade afloat, with 20,000 sailors stuck on their vessels.

BBC Front PageMar 27, 2026
Parents told under-5s should not be on screens more than an hour a day
New government guidance also suggests children under-two should not be watching screens alone.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMar 27, 2026
Mum took own life after a forced adoption - now I want an apology
Thousands of unmarried English women were forced in give their babies away in 1950s, 60s and 70s.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 27, 2026
Europeans Are Angry at Trump, but Often Forgiving of Americans
A generation ago, foreign fury over the Iraq invasion often blurred into anti-Americanism. Now, some Europeans seem ready to distinguish between the president and the American people.

NPR Topics: NewsMar 27, 2026
Judge weighs whether Venezuela can pay Maduro's legal costs in US drug trafficking case
A U.S. judge pressed the Trump administration Thursday about its basis for barring Venezuela's government from paying former President Nicolás Maduro's legal fees in the drug trafficking case that has put him behind bars in New York.

Washington Post World NewsMar 26, 2026
Iran rejects Trump proposal to end war, leaving status of talks unclear
Tehran did not say whether it had offered the U.S. a counterproposal and did not confirm Israel's claim that it had killed Iran's top naval commander.

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Iran rejects U.S. peace plan. And, jury finds Meta, Google to blame in addiction trial (NPR Topics: News)
Oil prices rise 3% as Iran rejects direct U.S. talks despite proposal review (CNBC World News)

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 26, 2026
Judge Stays Pentagon's Labeling of Anthropic as ‘Supply Chain Risk'
The decision is an early victory for the artificial intelligence company in a rancorous legal battle with the Department of Defense.
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