Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Bruce Springsteen opens 'Land of Hope and Dreams' US tour in Minneapolis
musicBruce Springsteen opens 'Land of Hope and Dreams' US tour in Minneapolis
Springsteen launched a politically themed U.S. tour in Minneapolis, streaming the first two songs live.
Kristi Noem Addresses Report About Husband’s Cross‑Dressing
politicsKristi Noem Addresses Report About Husband’s Cross‑Dressing
Noem says the family was 'blindsided' after a report alleging her husband leads a cross‑dressing double life.
Alex Jones Publicly Criticizes Trump, Questions His Health
politicsAlex Jones Publicly Criticizes Trump, Questions His Health
Infowars host Alex Jones attacked Trump on air and in posts, saying he looks sick and 'the brain's not doing too hot.'
Transgender Day of Visibility observed March 31
cultureTransgender Day of Visibility observed March 31
TDOV events mark March 31 as advocates call for visible allyship while pointing to legal and administrative barriers facing trans people.
World Cup play-offs: Türkiye and Sweden qualify, Italy eliminated
sportsWorld Cup play-offs: Türkiye and Sweden qualify, Italy eliminated
Turkey beat Kosovo 1-0; Sweden won 3-2 over Poland; Bosnia beat Italy on penalties, knocking Italy out of the World Cup.
nytimes.comTrump shares AI video of massive presidential library skyscraper
politicsTrump shares AI video of massive presidential library skyscraper
President Trump posted a video, apparently AI‑generated, depicting a towering presidential library branded with his name.
404 Media: Thomson Reuters data fed ICE and Palantir tools
journalism404 Media: Thomson Reuters data fed ICE and Palantir tools
404 Media report finds Thomson Reuters' CLEAR data reportedly supplied personal info used by ICE and systems built with Palantir.
Judge Rules Trump's NPR and PBS Funding Ban Unlawful
newsJudge Rules Trump's NPR and PBS Funding Ban Unlawful
Federal judge finds the executive order cutting federal funds to NPR and PBS exceeds presidential authority.
deadline.comSuper Mario Galaxy Movie Draws Mixed Early Reviews
moviesSuper Mario Galaxy Movie Draws Mixed Early Reviews
Critics call the Galaxy sequel frenetic and light on story, though box office expectations remain high.
sportskeeda.comJudge Halts Construction on Trump's White House Ballroom
politicsJudge Halts Construction on Trump's White House Ballroom
Federal judge ordered work stopped on the $400M ballroom project, saying Congress must authorize enduring White House changes.
cnbc.comNew Supergirl trailer shows Milly Alcock, Jason Momoa’s Lobo
moviesNew Supergirl trailer shows Milly Alcock, Jason Momoa’s Lobo
DC’s Supergirl trailer spotlights Milly Alcock as Kara Zor‑El, Jason Momoa as Lobo, and a plot to save Krypto; film due June 26.
Army suspends two Apache crews after flyover at Kid Rock home
newsArmy suspends two Apache crews after flyover at Kid Rock home
U.S. Army suspended two AH‑64 Apache aircrews after videos showed them hovering near Kid Rock’s Nashville pool; review ongoing.
apnews.comUSS George H.W. Bush deploys to the Middle East
newsUSS George H.W. Bush deploys to the Middle East
Nimitz‑class carrier USS George H.W. Bush and escort ships sent to the region, joining two other US carrier strike groups
U.S. Gas Prices Top $4 a Gallon
financeU.S. Gas Prices Top $4 a Gallon
National average for regular gasoline climbs to about $4.02, the highest since 2022 amid Middle East tensions.
South of Midnight Gets Strong Nintendo Switch 2 Port Review
gamingSouth of Midnight Gets Strong Nintendo Switch 2 Port Review
Review praises Compulsion's Southern Gothic title for art direction and storytelling on Nintendo Switch 2.
Anthropic Leaks Claude Code Source via npm Source Map
devAnthropic Leaks Claude Code Source via npm Source Map
A misconfigured npm source map exposed Claude Code’s full TypeScript source and internal files, sparking security fallout.
May Day Strong Organizes Nationwide No‑Work Actions
politicsMay Day Strong Organizes Nationwide No‑Work Actions
May Day Strong calls for 'No Work, No School, No Shopping' actions and a national planning call on Apr 9.
Cape Fear teaser, Javier Bardem and Amy Adams
tvCape Fear teaser, Javier Bardem and Amy Adams
Apple TV drops the first teaser for its Cape Fear limited series starring Javier Bardem, Amy Adams and Patrick Wilson, premieres June 5.
Leaked audio shows Hungary foreign minister discussing EU sanctions
politicsLeaked audio shows Hungary foreign minister discussing EU sanctions
Leaked calls reportedly capture Hungary's Péter Szijjártó speaking with Russia's Lavrov about plans to loosen EU sanctions.
German foreign minister backs Merz on Syrians returning home
politicsGerman foreign minister backs Merz on Syrians returning home
Germany's Johann Wadephul publicly backs Chancellor Friedrich Merz's statement urging many Syrian refugees to return to Syria.
EU top diplomats visit Kyiv to mark Bucha massacre anniversary
newsEU top diplomats visit Kyiv to mark Bucha massacre anniversary
Kaja Kallas and EU foreign ministers arrived in Kyiv to mark the fourth anniversary of the Bucha killings.
Macklin Celebrini becomes teenage NHL 100‑point scorer
sportsMacklin Celebrini becomes teenage NHL 100‑point scorer
19‑year‑old Macklin Celebrini reached 100 points this season, joining an elite list of teenage NHL scorers.
Federal Judge Approves Request for List of Jewish People at UPenn
newsFederal Judge Approves Request for List of Jewish People at UPenn
Court allowed the government’s bid to obtain names/contacts of Jewish people at University of Pennsylvania for an EEOC probe.
nytimes.comTrump tells allies to 'go get your own oil' amid fuel disruptions
politicsTrump tells allies to 'go get your own oil' amid fuel disruptions
President Trump urged the UK and other nations to 'go get your own oil' as Iran-related tensions and shipping disruptions drive up fuel shortages.
American journalist Shelly Kittleson kidnapped in Baghdad
journalismAmerican journalist Shelly Kittleson kidnapped in Baghdad
Freelance reporter Shelly Kittleson was abducted in Baghdad; Iraqi authorities are searching and investigating
BTS posts 'SWIM' Live Clip II, Swimming Pool version
musicBTS posts 'SWIM' Live Clip II, Swimming Pool version
BANGTANTV uploads 'SWIM' Live Clip II (Swimming Pool ver.) to YouTube, fans raving over the new live visuals.
Daredevil: Born Again Season 2, Episodes 2, 3 Now Streaming
tvDaredevil: Born Again Season 2, Episodes 2, 3 Now Streaming
Disney+ released episodes 2 and 3 of Season 2, advancing Bullseye and Kingpin storylines.
Giants get first win, Landen Roupp spins six shutout innings
sportsGiants get first win, Landen Roupp spins six shutout innings
San Francisco beat San Diego 3‑2 as rookie Landen Roupp went 6 IP, 2 H, 0 ER to earn the Giants’ first win of the season.
Army suspends helicopter crews after flights near Kid Rock home
newsArmy suspends helicopter crews after flights near Kid Rock home
Two AH‑64 Apache crews suspended pending a probe after helicopters maneuvered near Kid Rock’s Nashville pool
yahoo.comEvercade Nexus handheld announced with Banjo‑Kazooie double pack
gamingEvercade Nexus handheld announced with Banjo‑Kazooie double pack
Blaze unveils Evercade Nexus with widescreen, twin‑stick support and an enhanced Banjo‑Kazooie/Tooie cartridge; preorders open April 1.
Connor Storrie stars in Verizon short film 'Look Behind You'
moviesConnor Storrie stars in Verizon short film 'Look Behind You'
Verizon releases Nia DaCosta‑directed short 'Look Behind You' starring Connor Storrie, a five‑minute genre spot that's going viral.
ProPublica: DOJ dropped 23,000 criminal investigations under Pam Bondi
politicsProPublica: DOJ dropped 23,000 criminal investigations under Pam Bondi
Investigation finds the Justice Department abandoned about 23,000 criminal probes while shifting resources to immigration cases.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Threatens U.S. Tech Firms in Middle East
politicsIran's Revolutionary Guard Threatens U.S. Tech Firms in Middle East
IRGC warned it could target Apple, Google, Microsoft, Tesla, Nvidia and Boeing locations across the region.
AFP removes Karoline Leavitt photo after White House complaint
politicsAFP removes Karoline Leavitt photo after White House complaint
Agence France‑Presse deleted an 'unflattering' image of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt after a White House push.
Masters of the Universe trailer, Nicholas Galitzine as He‑Man
moviesMasters of the Universe trailer, Nicholas Galitzine as He‑Man
Official trailer debuts for live‑action Masters of the Universe; Nicholas Galitzine is He‑Man, Jared Leto is Skeletor. In theaters June 5.
Toronto Maple Leafs fire general manager Brad Treliving
sportsToronto Maple Leafs fire general manager Brad Treliving
The Maple Leafs parted ways with GM Brad Treliving as the team prepares for a front‑office shakeup after missing the playoffs.
Euro area preliminary March consumer prices rise 2.5% year‑over‑year
financeEuro area preliminary March consumer prices rise 2.5% year‑over‑year
Preliminary Eurostat figures show March consumer prices up 2.5% y/y and 1.2% m/m, signaling persistent inflationary pressure across the bloc.
Poilievre byelection cost estimated at over C$2.3 million
politicsPoilievre byelection cost estimated at over C$2.3 million
Elections Canada estimates the byelection that returned Pierre Poilievre to Parliament cost taxpayers more than C$2.3 million.