More than 1,800 flights within, into or out of the United States had been canceled as of 7 a.m. ET Monday, as a massive weather system disrupted air travel across parts of the country, according to flight-tracking site FlightAware. More than 1,200 additional delays involving U.S. flights were also reported, the data showed.The disruptions come during the busy spring break travel season — one of the peak periods for airline demand — leaving many travelers scrambling to find alternative flights. The bulk of the cancellations were reported at airports in the New York region, with 149 flights canceled at LaGuardia…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here’s what you need to know to start your day …TOP 31. Iranian top official shares why he thinks President Trump started attacking his country. 2. All the winners and losers of Oscars 2026.3. Man accused of crucifying pastor begs judge for death penalty.MAJOR HEADLINESWIPED OUT — Trump says Iran is ‘decimated’ but ‘I’m still not declaring it over.’ Continue reading … AND THE OSCAR GOES TO… — Michael B. Jordan says ‘God is good’ after best actor win for ‘Sinners.’…

  3m ago Iranian drone strike sparks “significant fire” in UAE’s Fujairah oil zone Authorities in the United Arab Emirates said they were working Monday to contain a fire sparked by a drone strike on the Fujairah Oil Industries Zone.The regional government for Fujairah said there were no reported injuries, but it did not give any information on how much damaged may have been caused by the blaze to the coastal region’s petroleum infrastructure.Iran’s retaliatory fire has targeted the UAE disproportionately, with some 309 missiles and around 1,600 drones aimed at the Gulf state since the war began. Most of…

Military strikes and rising tensions have made it harder to ship goods through the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow passage that handles about one-fifth of the world’s oil and large amounts of liquefied natural gas. Tanker traffic has dropped sharply due to security concerns, insurance costs are up, and some big energy facilities in the Gulf have stopped production. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT As a result, global energy markets reacted sharply: oil prices have jumped, and natural gas prices, particularly in Europe, are rising as traders fear prolonged supply disruptions. A severe energy crisis is pending. The European Union imports most of…

LOS ANGELES () — An early season heat wave is set to sweep across Southern California this week with some areas in Los Angeles County expected to push close to 100 degrees.It feels like summer already and it’s only going to get worse. Forecasters say an incoming heat wave this week could challenge records across parts of Los Angeles County.The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for many inland communities, while beach areas are under a Heat Advisory Tuesday through Friday.In some parts of L.A. County, temperatures could climb into the upper 90s with the possibility of…

Published on 16/03/2026 – 9:18 GMT+1 On today’s show: ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Euronews’ EU Editor Maria Tadeo reports on the latest developments and reactions to the US-Israeli war on Iran, with the impact of the conflict to Europe’s energy system expected to be front and centre in today’s meeting of EU foreign ministers. A live connection with Associated Press’ Philip Crowther, who joins Europe Today from the Strait of Hormuz with the latest updates. Interviews with Oana Țoiu, Romania’s Foreign Minister, and Lana Nusseibeh, United Arab Emirates Minister of State. Our Stefan Grobe looks into the news indicating that Manfred Weber,…

One Battle After Another secured the biggest award of the night at the 2026 Oscars, winning Best Picture in a field of 10 superb nominees. Producer Sara Murphy and director Paul Thomas Anderson accepted the honor during the Sunday, March 15, ceremony at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The film took home a total of six awards throughout the evening, including Best Director for Anderson. “My heart is exploding with gratitude,” Murphy said, in part, before passing the microphone over to Anderson. The director thanked the film’s cast, admitting he “blew it” with his speech after winning Best Directing earlier…

The documentary “All the Empty Rooms,” which memorialized children killed in school shootings through a look at the bedrooms they never returned to, took home the Oscar for Best Documentary Short at the 98th Academy Awards on Sunday.The film follows CBS News correspondent Steve Hartman and photographer Lou Bopp along their seven-year journey to document the toll of America’s school shooting epidemic. Director Joshua Seftel accepted the Oscar on stage alongside Hartman, producer Conall Jones and Gloria Cazares, whose daughter Jackie was killed in the Uvalde school shooting in 2022.”The four empty rooms in our film belonged to four young children who were all killed…

France held the first round of its 2026 municipal elections on Sunday, with nearly 48.7 million voters called to the polls across around 35,000 villages, towns and city boroughs. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The vote was also marked by a high abstention rate. Analysts point to several possible reasons, including growing distrust in politics and broader democratic fatigue among voters. Around two-thirds of French villages, towns and smaller municipalities are expected to elect their mayor in the first round, often often due to there only being one candidate listed, or limited competition. The picture is far more uncertain in France’s largest cities,…

After Timothée Chalamet took aim at the ballet and opera communities, that was pretty much all the 2026 Oscar attendees could speak about. “Security is extremely tight tonight,” host Conan O’Brien opened his Sunday, March 15, monologue. “I’m told there’s concerns about a tax from both the opera and ballet communities.” Chalamet, nominated for leading actor for his role in Marty Supreme, recently proclaimed that he wasn’t interested in either art form. “Some people want to be entertained quickly. I’m really right in the middle because I admire people [saying], ‘Hey, we gotta keep movie theaters alive. We gotta keep…

DEAR ABBY: I have a daughter who resides in another state and has had self-confidence issues since she was young. Her first marriage ended when she found out her husband was having affairs. Her second husband appears to be controlling but gives her stability, which she likes. When I visit them, he’s rude and condescending, which I have tried to ignore as he is her choice.  Over the last 20 years, he has become increasingly controlling and rude to the point that I no longer want to visit them. While I miss my daughter, I know she is aware and…

LOS ANGELES — Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” was crowned best picture at the 98th Academy Awards, handing Hollywood’s top honor to a comic, multi-generational American saga of political resistance.The ceremony Sunday, which also saw Michael B. Jordan win best actor and “Sinners” cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw make Oscar history as the first female director of photography to win the award, was a long-in-coming coronation for Anderson, a San Fernando Valley native who made his first short at age 18 and has been one of America’s most lionized filmmakers for decades. Before Sunday, Anderson had never won an…

The Broadway Women’s Fund revealed its 2026 Women to Watch on Broadway list, the seventh list from the fund spotlighting women in leadership in theater. The list covers women working regional theaters, Off-Broadway, as Broadway Associates, and in Broadway offices. Past lists include the likes of Tony winner Danya Taymor and Tony nominee Amber Iman See the full 2026 list below: Broadway Women’s Fund’s 2026 Women to Watch on Broadway Full List: Ann Beyersdorfer Set Designer “Ann is a New York City–based designer for theatre, opera, live events, and televised productions. Her work has appeared across stage and screen, including…

Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet have been causing a stir since they were first linked in April 2023. News broke in spring 2023 that the Kardashians star and the Oscar nominee were spending time together following Jenner’s split from on-off boyfriend Travis Scott. (Jenner shares daughter Stormi and son Aire with Scott, whom she broke up with following the 2022 holidays.) Thank You! You have successfully subscribed. After Us Weekly confirmed Jenner and Chalamet’s romance that April, a source exclusively told Us that the actor “is a total gentleman and treats [Kylie] with respect.” The couple have become more public…

Spring break travelers heading to popular destinations in the United States may want to be extra cautious about what they bring home. Pest control reports indicate that bedbug infestations linked to travel appear to be increasing in several Southern states. A recent report from Terminix in Atlanta ranked Georgia sixth nationwide for bedbug service requests among the 50 most affected U.S. cities. Other southern states such as Florida, Texas and Tennessee have also reported growing concerns tied to travel-related infestations. New York-based travel expert Lee Abbamonte told Fox News Digital that travelers may face a higher risk of encountering bedbugs in certain types of…