Day: March 18, 2026

Deadly blasts at market and hospital raise fears of renewed Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria

3:43 am March 18, 2026

Nigeria suicide bombings killed at least 23 people and wounded more than 100 others in Maiduguri, officials said Tuesday, as a Christian nonprofit leader warned the violence highlights ongoing religious persecution. The Associated Press reported that one of the deadliest attacks on Maiduguri in recent history involved explosions in crowded areas on Monday night, including […]

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Sarah Michelle Gellar on why she ditched Hollywood for nearly a decade

3:41 am March 18, 2026

At the height of her career, Sarah Michelle Gellar made a rare Hollywood move. The former “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” star revealed she walked away from acting for nearly a decade after a series of life-changing events reshaped her priorities. “I had my second child. I was on ‘The Crazy Ones.’ Robin [Williams] passed away,” […]

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Comedy club owner with terminal cancer guns down ex-in-law, hunts ex-wife before turning up dead

3:36 am March 18, 2026

A comedy club owner who reportedly had terminal cancer is dead after gunning down his ex-father-in-law and attempting to kill his ex-wife outside her Alaska business. Anchorage police had launched a manhunt to search for 61-year-old Mathew Thomas Becker after he killed his former father-in-law, Romaine Clark, and attempted to murder his ex-wife on Saturday, […]

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23 arrested in alleged panga illegal immigrant smuggling plot off California coast

3:36 am March 18, 2026

Border authorities arrested 23 illegal immigrants over the weekend in a failed alleged smuggling operation off the California coast.  U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) air and marine crews intercepted a panga-style vessel Saturday just west of San Clemente Island near San Diego, the agency said.  When a crew intercepted the boat at around 1 […]

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White House, after top counterterrorism official quits, says Trump had ‘strong’ evidence Iran would attack US

3:27 am March 18, 2026

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt pushed back Tuesday on “false claims” in the resignation letter of the nation’s top counterterrorism official, saying President Donald Trump had “strong and compelling evidence” that Iran was going to attack the United States first.  Joe Kent wrote on X earlier this morning that, “After much reflection, I have […]

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