Conflict sees significant escalation between Hezbollah, Israel Quincy Institute's Trita Parsi joins ABC News Live to discuss the widening escalation of strikes across the Middle East as the war with Iran continues.
Source:ABC News
March 12, 2026 14:53 UTC
With oil prices shooting up, the cost to transport physical goods around the world has already increased and is poised to continue going up the longer the war continues. “If we see the persistence of these higher (oil) prices for a period of time, then you’re going to see a persistent cost shock,” he said. Outside of grocery stores, higher prices will take much longer to appear, Weinswig added. Getting creativeBusinesses will likely explore other ways to deal with the higher fuel costs. When the war between Russia and Ukraine broke out in 2022 oil prices similarly soared and compounded already-high inflation.
Source:CNN
March 12, 2026 14:43 UTC
Embed from Getty ImagesChristina Applegate is 54 years old and she’s been working steadily since she was a teenager. By the time she was 17 years old, she was dating 26-year-old Brad Pitt before he was really a thing (this was before Thelma & Louise). Well, apparently, Christina dumped Brad very suddenly one night when she decided to run off with Sebastian Bach, the iconic rock star and frontman for Skid Row. Christina Applegate reveals how she dumped Brad Pitt — for Skid Row rocker Sebastian Bach — at the height of her “Married … With Children” fame, as she details the dark truths behind her sunny Hollywood persona. “I had spent all night staring at Bach, who was then a long-haired hunk fronting the band Skid Row,” Applegate, who was 17 at the time, writes.
Source:Los Angeles Times
March 12, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Source:Huffington Post
March 12, 2026 14:42 UTC
War in Iran: Former defense official breaks down US response and strategy Mara Karlin, former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense, discusses Iran's current war strategy and what the U.S. could have done differently.
Source:ABC News
March 12, 2026 14:41 UTC
Risks rise in Strait of Hormuz as mines threaten global shipping Maritime security expert Ian Ralby discusses threats to vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, including naval mines, possible U.S. escorts and the impact on oil flows and shipping insurance.
Source:ABC News
March 12, 2026 14:38 UTC
What to know about 'black rain' that fell on Iran after strikes on oil reserves Scientists believe the "black rain" that fell for days in Tehran as a result of air strikes on major Iranian oil storage facilities could have lasting impacts on human health and the environment.
Source:ABC News
March 12, 2026 14:36 UTC
Behind the scenes with Jennifer Lopez as she prepares for her Las Vegas residency After nearly a decade, the pop icon and actress is back performing in Vegas. She opens up about the work that went into her new show and why she’s calling this her "happy" era.
Source:ABC News
March 12, 2026 14:34 UTC
›Formula 1 teams continue to await a decision on the running of the upcoming races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, with a call anticipated by early next week. Why it mattersThe running of the Bahrain and Saudi Arabia races is in jeopardy due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, raising concerns about the safety and viability of holding the events. 12) and Saudi Arabia (Apr. The decision on the running of the Bahrain and Saudi Arabia races is anticipated to come by early next week. I'm sure we will.” — Ayao Komatsu, Haas F1 chief (nytimes.com) “I think F1 teams are very flexible organisations that are quite reactive.
Source:New York Times
March 12, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Source:CNN
March 12, 2026 14:27 UTC
As different members of the administration and their allies give shifting versions of why Trump moved against Iran now, the question arises: Has the president achieved his presumed objective of knocking the Epstein files off the front page? On Feb. 24, NPR reported that 65,000 pages of Epstein files, originally released as part of the 6 million-page dump by the Justice Department, had somehow disappeared from the publicly available documents. Hillary Clinton didn't recall ever encountering Epstein. Bondi will testify (or menacingly point her well-manicured finger — we'll have to see) about why it has taken so long to release the Epstein files. As with our many Middle East misadventures, for the Epstein files there really is no end in sight.
Source:Los Angeles Times
March 12, 2026 14:15 UTC
Congressman says US troops are 'extremely prepared' for Iranian drone attacks Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., discusses soldier safety after approximately 140 U.S. troops were wounded over 10 days during the Iran war.
Source:ABC News
March 12, 2026 14:07 UTC
ABC News Live Prime: March 11, 2026 Iran attacks ships in the Strait of Hormuz; FBI warns the Iran aspired to attack the U.S.; millions on alert for severe weather after deadly tornadoes; Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo has historic night.
Source:ABC News
March 12, 2026 14:06 UTC