[{"title":"How the Iran war threatens global food supply","description":"About a third of all fertilizer shipped globally passes through the Strait of Hormuz.  Now shipping is all-but stopped through the Strait and this could have repercussions for the global food supply.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:35:21 -0400","timestamp":1774035321,"link":"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/03\/20\/nx-s1-5750812\/how-the-iran-war-threatens-global-food-supply","source":"npr.org","category":"health"},{"title":"Former Iran detainees urge Trump to help Americans held as \"political pawns\" in Iranian prisons","description":"Former Iran detainees Siamak Namazi and Emad Shargi, who were among five U.S. citizens freed in a 2023 high-stakes diplomatic deal, tell \"Face the Nation\" moderator Margaret Brennan that they're worried about Americans held in Iranian prisons as the U.S. war there continues. Watch their full panel discussion.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:55:00 -0400","timestamp":1774032900,"link":"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/video\/former-iran-detainees-fear-americans-held-iranian-prisons\/","source":"cbsnews.com","category":"us"},{"title":"Nearly 90,000 bottles of children's ibuprofen recalled across the U.S.","description":"A pharmaceutical company issued the recall after receiving complaints of \"gel-like mass and black particles\" in the product, the FDA said.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:54:19 -0400","timestamp":1774032859,"link":"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/childrens-ibuprofen-recall-90000-bottles-fda\/","source":"cbsnews.com","category":"us"},{"title":"Georgia Tech hires Scott Cross from Troy as new men's basketball head coach","description":"The Yellow Jackets finished last in the ACC this season with a 2-16 record and now get a head start on the NCAA transfer portal.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:53:42 +0000","timestamp":1774032822,"link":"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/mens-college-basketball\/article\/georgia-tech-hires-scott-cross-from-troy-as-new-mens-basketball-head-coach-185342932.html","source":"sports.yahoo.com","category":"sports"},{"title":"Kentucky avoids March Madness heartbreak with Round 1 buzzer-beater","description":"The Wildcats trailed by three to Santa Clara with just two seconds remaining, but a buzzer-beater three from Otega Oweh forced overtime.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:50:12 +0000","timestamp":1774032612,"link":"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/kentucky-avoids-march-madness-heartbreak-185012134.html","source":"sports.yahoo.com","category":"sports"},{"title":"TCU's Olivia Miles becomes 3rd player with multiple triple-doubles in women's NCAA Tournament","description":"Olivia Miles became the third player with multiple triple-doubles in a women's NCAA Tournament game when TCU's playmaking guard had 12 points along with a career-high 16 rebounds and a single-game school record 14 assists in the Horned Frogs' 86-40 win over UC San Diego in a first-round game on Friday.  It was Miles' 12th career triple-double, and her sixth in what will be her only season with the Horned Frogs to extend the Big 12 single season and career mark.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:50:09 +0000","timestamp":1774032609,"link":"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/tcus-olivia-miles-becomes-3rd-185009448.html","source":"sports.yahoo.com","category":"sports"},{"title":"One vital position the Raiders must still address before the draft","description":"Many positions on the Raiders can probably wait for the draft to be addressed. But one particularly vital position still needs attention before then.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:48:28 +0000","timestamp":1774032508,"link":"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/one-vital-position-raiders-must-184828460.html","source":"sports.yahoo.com","category":"sports"},{"title":"Bayern players called up for their national teams","description":"The final international break before the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico kicks off is almost upon us: several FC Bayern players will be in action with their national teams \u2013 and so...","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:48:00 +0000","timestamp":1774032480,"link":"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/bayern-players-called-national-teams-184800275.html","source":"sports.yahoo.com","category":"sports"},{"title":"Packers met with Missouri corner Toriano Pride Jr. at the NFL Combine","description":"Pride is an athletic prospect, but isn\u2019t high on many draft boards as of yet.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:47:42 +0000","timestamp":1774032462,"link":"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/packers-met-missouri-corner-toriano-184742593.html","source":"sports.yahoo.com","category":"sports"},{"title":"Tom Izzo previews No. 3 Michigan State basketball vs. No. 6 Louisville","description":"Here's what Tom Izzo had to say about Michigan State's second round match-up against Louisville in the NCAA Tournament","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:47:32 +0000","timestamp":1774032452,"link":"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/tom-izzo-previews-no-3-184732857.html","source":"sports.yahoo.com","category":"sports"},{"title":"Bodycam video of Justin Timberlake's DWI arrest to be released","description":"Bodycam video footage of Justin Timberlake's June 2024 DWI arrest on Long Island will be released to the media with redactions, court records show.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:41:25 -0400","timestamp":1774032085,"link":"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/justin-timberlake-dwi-arrest-bodycam-video-to-be-released\/","source":"cbsnews.com","category":"us"},{"title":"This week on \"Sunday Morning\" (March 22)","description":"A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:39:20 -0400","timestamp":1774031960,"link":"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/this-week-on-sunday-morning-march-22-2026\/","source":"cbsnews.com","category":"us"},{"title":"Is a CD account worth opening again? 3 reasons why it may be now","description":"Recent developments could improve the value of a CD account again. Here's what savers should consider right now.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:31:54 -0400","timestamp":1774031514,"link":"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/is-cd-account-worth-opening-again\/","source":"cbsnews.com","category":"us"},{"title":"Trump calls NATO allies \"cowards\" as more Marines head toward Middle East","description":"The Iran war is nearing the three-week mark as about 2,200 more U.S. Marines and three more warships are headed toward the region, two U.S. officials say.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:31:50 -0400","timestamp":1774031510,"link":"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/live-updates\/iran-war-us-israel-gas-and-oil-prices-trump-netanyahu-strait-hormuz\/","source":"cbsnews.com","category":"us"},{"title":"The Guardian view on meningitis in Kent: we must not take public health systems for granted | Editorial","description":"This frightening outbreak is not yet over, and serves as a reminder of why plans to manage infectious diseases exist The public health measures taken in response to this month\u2019s meningitis outbreak in Kent so far appear to be working. Two young people have tragically died \u2013 one a sixth-former in Faversham, the other a student at the University of Kent. In the Canterbury area, where cases have been identified at four schools and two universities, thousands of lives have been disrupted and many people are understandably afraid. With 18 confirmed cases, and 11 others being investigated, this is the largest cluster of UK cases in a generation.The genes of the meningitis B (MenB) strain of bacteria behind this outbreak are being examined in laboratories. In Kent, they appear to have caused septicaemia, or blood poisoning, as well as infection of the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord. Scientists do not fully understand what causes meningococcal bacteria \u2013 which are present in one in 10 people\u2019s bodies without causing illness \u2013 to become invasive. Meningitis remains a mysterious as well as a frightening illness, due to its sudden onset and the risk of death. Continue reading...","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:30:30 GMT","timestamp":1774031430,"link":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2026\/mar\/20\/the-guardian-view-on-meningitis-in-kent-we-must-not-take-public-health-systems-for-granted","source":"theguardian.com","category":"health"},{"title":"New report tracks declining global freedom","description":"The Freedom House \"Freedom in the World\" report continues to track declining global liberties. Amy Slipowitz, the report's co-author, joins CBS News with more details.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:21:00 -0400","timestamp":1774030860,"link":"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/video\/new-report-tracks-declining-global-freedom\/","source":"cbsnews.com","category":"us"},{"title":"Trump admin. undertakes heavy preparations for potential use of ground troops","description":"It is unclear under what circumstances President Trump would authorize the use of U.S. troops on the ground in Iran.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:20:09 -0400","timestamp":1774030809,"link":"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-administration-iran-ground-troop-preparations\/","source":"cbsnews.com","category":"us"},{"title":"Small cap-focused Russell 2000 becomes the first of major U.S. benchmarks to enter correction territory","description":"Small caps are especially sensitive to changes in oil prices and a slowdown in the economic cycle.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 18:07:19 GMT","timestamp":1774030039,"link":"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/03\/20\/small-cap-russell-2000-enters-correction-territory.html","source":"cnbc.com","category":"money"},{"title":"Experts consider expanding meningitis vaccine eligibility after Kent outbreak","description":"Scientific advisory committee to examine impact of offering routine MenB jabs to wider range of peopleThe Kent meningitis outbreak: what is happening and why?Experts are considering the case for routinely vaccinating more people against meningitis B in response to the fatal outbreak in Kent.The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation\u2019s review was announced after the health secretary, Wes Streeting, asked it to \u201cre-examine eligibility for meningitis vaccines\u201d for a wider range of people than those who now qualify. Continue reading...","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:58:08 GMT","timestamp":1774029488,"link":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2026\/mar\/20\/experts-consider-expanding-meningitis-vaccine-eligibility-after-kent-outbreak","source":"theguardian.com","category":"health"},{"title":"Blue Pool Capital Raises $1 Billion for First Private-Equity Fund","description":"The Hong Kong firm, which also runs Joe Tsai\u2019s family office, has bucked the tough fundraising environment.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:54:00 GMT","timestamp":1774029240,"link":"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/finance\/investing\/blue-pool-capital-raises-1-billion-for-first-private-equity-fund-2091966d","source":"wsj.com","category":"money"},{"title":"\"American Nightmare\" survivor Denise Huskins' new discovery exposes victim privacy loophole in California law","description":"The failure to protect explicit case evidence in Denise Huskins' kidnapping and sexual assault case is driving reform at the State Capitol. New developments exposed a little-known gap in state law that could expose videos of sexual assault victims.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:53:37 -0400","timestamp":1774029217,"link":"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/american-nightmare-denise-huskins-california-bill-victim-privacy\/","source":"cbsnews.com","category":"us"},{"title":"Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: York Space Systems, Super Micro Computer, Planet Labs, FedEx & more ","description":"These are the stocks posting the largest moves in premarket trading. ","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:40:08 GMT","timestamp":1774028408,"link":"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/03\/20\/stocks-making-the-biggest-moves-premarket-yss-smci-pl-fx.html","source":"cnbc.com","category":"money"},{"title":"Why scientists can\u2019t get a laugh","description":"Humor is hard to pull off in front of a cold audience, full stop.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:39:06 +0000","timestamp":1774028346,"link":"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2026\/03\/20\/why-scientists-cant-get-a-laugh\/","source":"techcrunch.com","category":"tech"},{"title":"What to know about Kharg Island, the Iranian oil site struck by U.S.","description":"Kharg Island is a small, heavily fortified, and strategically valuable island off Iran's northern coast.","pubDate":"Fri, 20 Mar 2026 13:38:15 -0400","timestamp":1774028295,"link":"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/kharg-island-iran-war-what-to-know\/","source":"cbsnews.com","category":"us"}]