Judy Pace, 83, Dies; Actress Brought Layers to Black Characters
On the prime-time soap opera “Peyton Place,” she played one of TV’s first Black female antagonists. She was also a fixture in blaxploitation films.
Month: March 2026
Trump upset as key allies shun call for Hormuz warship escorts
Iran won’t submit to ‘lawless aggression’ Saudi source rubbishes NYT report of encouraging prolonged war More st DUBAI/ GENEVA/ TEHRAN/ WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Monday demanded US allies join an effort to secure the Strait of Hormuz, as European powers ruled out a NATO mission to reopen the vital waterway shut by Iran during … Read more
Trump Hits Out at Allies After Cool Response to Requests for War Ships
Australia, Germany and Japan said they weren’t planning to participate in efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump said his call for help was really a loyalty test.
How ‘Marty Supreme’ and Timothée Chalamet Went Home With No Oscars
[A few years ago, the indie studio A24 was luxuriating in Academy Awards. On Sunday it was shut out entirely.
A Predictable Problem
Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a well-known problem, appears to have caught Trump off guard.
Kennedy Center Board Votes to Close for 2-Year Renovation Project
Ahead of the vote, President Trump criticized the center’s physical condition and previous financial management.
Iran thanks Pakistan for solidarity
ISLAMABAD: Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday expressed gratitude to the government and people of Pakistan for their unwavering support amid United States and Israeli aggression against his country. Posting on social media platform X in Urdu, Araghchi said: “On this blessed, divine, and spiritual day, I extend my heartfelt gratitude to the government … Read more
Airport Security Lines Grow as TSA Goes Unpaid in Partial Shutdown
[“There’s going to be a breaking point sooner or later,” one union official warned, with travelers at some airports being told to arrive three hours ahead of time.
Trump Officials Look to More Managed Approach to Trade With China
[The administration has begun discussing a new “Board of Trade” with China to try to balance what U.S. officials see as an unequal economic relationship.
Israeli Schools Begin Reopening in Some Areas Seen as Safer
Some classes resumed on Monday in areas far from the populous cities and border regions that have come under attack in the conflict with Iran and the Iran-backed militia, Hezbollah.