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Cuba has not received oil shipments since early January amid US pressure, worsening the humanitarian crisis on the island.Listen to this article | 2 minsinfoPublished On 16 Mar 202616 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoCuba’s national power grid has collapsed amid an ongoing United States-imposed oil blockade on the island nation.The collapse on Monday left the entire country of about 10 million without power, according to the Union Nacional Electrica de Cuba (UNE). The state-owned company said it was working to restore electricity flows.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listIt added that it was investigating…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) lodged an arrest detainer request for a Mexican illegal migrant who was charged with soliciting sexual content from children under 10 years old. Angel David Rubio Marin allegedly used “Robux,” the currency used in the Roblox video game platform, to entice children to send him sexually explicit videos and images of at least three young children under 10 years old. He was arrested in Prince William County, VA.Rubio Marin was previously charged with two counts of public masturbation,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Kentucky woman is dead after she was dragged under a float and crushed in front of crowds of revelers during a local St. Patrick’s Day parade over the weekend. The incident unfolded at the 53rd annual parade in Louisville, when authorities were called to an area near Bardstown Road and Grinstead Drive just before 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, over reports of a woman being struck by a vehicle, according to WLKY. A preliminary investigation conducted by authorities reportedly revealed the woman, identified as 50-year-old Joan Pannuti, was walking next to a…

The Iran war is causing a global oil shock with energy prices skyrocketing across the world. And in a bid to avoid running through supplies, governments around the world are instituting energy-saving measures, including asking employees to work from home or cut down on driving and other measures while the crisis continues.In Thailand, an order for civil servants to work from home for the foreseeable future came with another request, as well – the Thai prime minister also ordered measures including suspending overseas trips and using stairs instead of elevators.Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy has around 95 days of energy reserves left,…

After recovering from injury, Kylian Mbappe is set to give Real Madrid a boost as they look to close out their Champions League tie with Manchester City.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Riley Green was left bleeding after a disgruntled fan threw a phone at him onstage. In a video posted to social media, the country star was caught off guard while performing at Margaret Court Arena in Melbourne, Australia, when a phone was suddenly thrown from the crowd, clipping the musician in the ear. A shocked Green paused the show and asked his crew to turn the house lights on in an effort to identify the thrower. With the help of the crowd, Green pointed to the fan and threw him out of the show.RILEY…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Just days before their start in the NCAA Tournament, the Alabama Crimson Tide is dealing with an off-court legal issue with one of its starting players. Guard Aden Holloway was arrested on Monday for possession of marijuana, said Stephanie Taylor, a Tuscaloosa Police Department spokesperson, to the New York Post. The spokesperson said more than a pound of marijuana, paraphernalia and cash were found after agents with the West Alabama Narcotics Task Force conducted a search of a residence on Monday morning.  Aden Holloway of the Alabama Crimson Tide reacts during the first half…

Benchmark general partner Bill Gurley on Monday said the artificial intelligence wave is real and a lot of people got rich quick, but he expects a “reset” to come.”When people get rich quick, a whole bunch of people come in and want to get rich too, and that’s why we end up with bubbles,” Gurley told CNBC’s Money Movers.Gurley referenced the work of Carlota Perez, an economic scholar who wrote “Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital: The Dynamics of Bubbles and Golden Ages,” and noted that “bubbles only exist when the actual wave is real.”The venture capitalist said that when the…

People wait in long TSA lines as the partial government shutdown continues for several weeks at airports like Chicago O’Hare in Illinois, March 9, 2026Peter Zay/ | Anadolu | Getty ImagesThe first three months of the year have brought significant disruptions for travelers. The Iran war, cartel violence in Mexico, the U.S. military operation in Venezuela and a powerful blizzard on the East Coast, among other things, have collectively disrupted tens of thousands of flights and thrown a wrench into the travel plans of many Americans since the start of 2026. There’s always a level of unpredictability when it comes…

new video loaded: Trump Demands NATO Allies Send Warships to Strait of HormuztranscriptBacktranscriptTrump Demands NATO Allies Send Warships to Strait of HormuzPresident Trump on Sunday called on NATO allies to help end the de facto Iranian blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane for about one-fifth of the world’s oil.“Remember, it only takes a couple of people to screw up the strait. A couple of terror — you don’t need, their military is defeated, but all you need is a few people dropping mines here and there and you know, you louse it up. So we need,…