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CBP asks judge for more time to work on tariff refunds

Saturday, March 7

(WASHINGTON) -- A Customs and Border Protection official on Friday told a federal judge that the agency does not have the technology or manpower to immediately process $166 billion in tariff refunds, arguing the process would distract from its role addressing "imminent threats to... Read More.

Severe weather threat, including tornadoes, continues for millions of Americans

Friday, March 6

(NEW YORK) -- Nearly 70 million Americans are under a severe weather threat heading into the weekend, including the possibility of tornadoes in the central United States, after deadly storms swept through Oklahoma.A storm system is bringing rain, snow, ice and severe weather from... Read More.

Lamorne Morris to voice ‘Garfield’ in new animated Paramount+ series

Friday, March 6

Lasagna for dinner to celebrate?A brand-new Garfield series, based on the original comic strip by Jim Davis, is coming to Paramount+.The streaming service announced that the new show about the lasagna-loving orange cat will be created using 2D animation. It currently has the working... Read More.

‘Heated Rivalry,’ ‘Stranger Things’ among 2026 GLAAD Media Awards winners

Friday, March 6

Heated Rivalry and Stranger Things won big at the GLAAD Media Awards on Thursday night.The popular Crave and HBO Max show Heated Rivalry won outstanding new TV series, while Netflix's Stranger Things won outstanding drama series for its fifth and final season.While Hudson Williams... Read More.

Lana Condor’s Lara Jean Song Covey will appear in ‘XO, Kitty’ season 3

Friday, March 6

To all the sisters she's visited before.Lara Jean Song Covey, as portrayed by Lana Condor, will appear in season 3 of Netflix's XO, Kitty.Jenny Han announced the news on Instagram Friday. The video she posted finds Min Ho (Sang Heon... Read More.

Israel batters suburbs of Beirut, targeting Hezbollah amid war with Iran

Friday, March 6

(BEIRUT) -- Intense bombardments continue to hit the Dahiyeh suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, as Israel says it is targeting Hezbollah in a wave of attacks that began midnight local time Friday.At least 217 people have been killed and 798 others have been wounded in... Read More.

‘Harry Potter’ stars Daniel Radcliffe, Tom Felton reunite on Broadway

Friday, March 6

Blimey!Harry Potter stars Daniel Radcliffe and Tom Felton reunited on Broadway in New York City this week, where the two actors are starring in separate productions.The two previously shared the screen in all eight Harry Potter films, which were released between 2001 and 2011.Radcliffe... Read More.

Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Friday, March 6

Ready, set, binge! Here's a look at some of the new movies and TV shows coming to theaters and streaming services this weekend:Prime VideoYoung Sherlock: Watch the new series that shows the origin story of the iconic detective. PeacockRead More.

Early voting begins in Virginia’s redistricting election, which could determine control of the House in midterms

Friday, March 6

(RICHMOND, Va.) -- Early voting begins Friday in an unusual off-cycle election in Virginia that could have major implications for control of the House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections.Voters in Virginia are heading to the polls for a statewide election, set for... Read More.

Dow drops 650 points as Iran war sends oil prices surging

Friday, March 6

(NEW YORK) -- The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted more than 650 points in early trading on Friday as the Iran war continued to spike oil prices.The Dow fell 657 points, or 1.3%, while the S&P 500 dropped 1.2%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq declined 1%.In... Read More.

Piper Curda, Jon Hamm and Bobby Moynihan talk new Pixar film ‘Hoppers’

Friday, March 6

The new Pixar film Hoppers has jumped its way into theaters.It follows an animal lover named Mabel, voiced by Piper Curda, who uses brand-new technology to insert her consciousness into a robotic beaver capable of communicating with animals.The film is... Read More.

Rep. Tony Gonzales drops reelection bid amid calls to drop out after admitting relationship with staffer

Friday, March 6

(WASHINGTON) -- Embattled Rep. Tony Gonzales announced Thursday evening that he will no longer seek reelection in Texas' 23rd Congressional District, following calls from House Republican leadership to drop out of the race after the congressman admitted to having a relationship with a staffer."After... Read More.