E.P.A. Moves to Weaken Limits on Ethylene Oxide
The gas, ethylene oxide, plays a crucial role in sterilizing medical devices. But long-term exposure is linked to several types of cancer and other ailments.
Month: March 2026
‘One Piece’s menacing new villains in Season 2
Shadowy Baroque Works syndicate hunts Luffy’s crew with deadly powers and eccentric agents Baroque Works from ‘One Piece’ Season 2. Photo: Netflix [Spoiler Alert: The story contains key plot details and character revelations] As the adventure widens in the second season of ‘One Piece’, the Straw Hat pirates encounter a formidable and eccentric enemy. The … Read more
Alcaraz sets up Medvedev semi at Indian Wells
World number one Carlos Alcaraz is through to the semi-finals at Indian Wells after a win over Britain’s Cameron Norrie. Photo: AFP INDIAN WELLS: Carlos Alcaraz extended his unbeaten season and got revenge over Cameron Norrie on Thursday to reach the semi-finals at Indian Wells for a fifth straight year. The world number one from … Read more
Sadaqat’s 46-ball 75 sets up Pakistan’s 274 despite late collapse in second ODI against Bangladesh
After being put in to bat, Pakistan were 231-3 in 38 overs before a late-order collapse saw them bundled out for 274 Pakistan’s Maaz Sadaqat (2L) celebrates after scoring a half-century (50 runs) as Pakistan’s Sahibzada Farhan (L) watches during the second one-day international (ODI) cricket match between Bangladesh and Pakistan at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium … Read more
John F. Burns, Prize-winning Foreign Correspondent for The Times, Dies at 81
[In a 40-year career that brought him two Pulitzers, he reported from trouble spots around the world, eloquently conveying the chaos of war.
U.S. Sanctions Pause Adds Political Win to Russia’s Economic Gain From Iran War
Kremlin officials said the American move, which Europe opposes, showed that Moscow could not be dislodged from the center of global energy markets.
Wall Street Bankers Offered Lucrative Access to Join the Pentagon
[A presentation from a headhunting firm aimed to recruit Wall Street investors to the Pentagon by offering “unmatched access” to government officials and fund-raising opportunities among foreign sovereigns.
Indian PM unveils investments in tour of states ahead of polls
Modi to launch $5B+ Assam projects: land for tea workers, dam, rail and road corridor A picture of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. PHOTO: FILE Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Assam on Friday, announcing multi-billion-dollar investments as part of a tour of states heading into elections, including the key political battleground of West Bengal. … Read more
Trump Administration Readies Plans to Dismantle NCAR Research Lab
Proposals include transferring a supercomputer to the University of Wyoming and shifting a space weather lab to a private company.
Behind the Scenes of the 2026 Oscar Best Picture Nominees: ‘Sinners,’ ‘Hamnet’ and More
In these videos, directors walked us through pivotal sequences from their 2026 Academy Award-nominated films.