Is it a good idea to start Social Security at 62? Think about these 4 factors.
Updated March 15, 2026, 11:49 a.m. ET Most Americans can start receiving Social Security benefits at 62, which makes it a popular choice for retirement. But the question remains: is claiming benefits at 62 the best option? There’s a lot of information out there, yet the answer isn’t straightforward. If you claim benefits early, you’ll […]
UCLA basketball aims for a Friday start in the NCAA Tournament
CHICAGO — As the NCAA Tournament brackets are set to be revealed on Sunday, the focus for UCLA basketball is singular. It’s not about who they’ll face. It’s not about where they’ll play. Or even when they’ll play. The Bruins are hoping, perhaps more than anything, to schedule their game for Friday rather than Thursday. […]
Islanders’ fast start leads to victory over Flames
The Islanders aimed to kick off their game with a strong performance. They were focused on not only taking the lead but also maintaining it, hoping to avoid the common pitfall of falling behind early—something they had done in seven out of their first eight games following the Olympic break. On Saturday night, they achieved […]
Oil extraction off the California Coast is set to start following Trump’s directive. Will gas prices rise?
Crude oil pumping off the California coast is set to resume shortly following President Trump’s recent executive order enabling drilling near Santa Barbara. Officials from Sable Offshore Corporation have notified local fire authorities that they plan to “resume pumping operations within 24 hours.” This is part of the standard procedure for industrial activities that involve […]
Saint Louis is expanding its search for promising coach Josh Schertz as Syracuse and Providence start looking for their new leaders.
Top Basketball Coach Not Leaving St. Louis Josh Schertz, the head coach at St. Louis, has agreed to extend his contract with the school, as announced by athletic director Chris May on Friday. This news arrives as there had been plenty of chatter about Schertz being a prime candidate for coaching positions at Syracuse and […]
Kansas State hires Belmont men’s basketball coach Casey Alexander as offseason transitions start
Kansas State Makes Impactful Coaching Change The basketball world is buzzing as the offseason coaching cycle kicks off. Kansas State has made a bold move by hiring Casey Alexander, a decision that hasn’t sat well with Belmont’s former coach. The announcement came early Friday. The Wildcats decided to part ways with Jerome Tan earlier this […]
The inflation measure favored by the Fed indicates that prices rose before the start of the Iran war.
Inflation Trends Continue to Rise Recent inflation metrics observed by the Federal Reserve indicate a notable increase for January, reflecting a persistent uptick in prices, a trend that actually started before the conflict in Iran pushed oil and gas prices higher. The Department of Commerce reported a 2.8% rise in prices for January compared to […]
Yankees hope prospect Carlos Lagrange continues to start — for now
TAMPA — Yankees’ Prospect Carlos LaGrange Focused on Starting Role Carlos LaGrange, known for his impressive 162 mph fastball, is expected to find a spot in the Yankees’ bullpen eventually. However, manager Aaron Boone is encouraging the tall right-hander, standing at 6-foot-7, to concentrate on starting for as long as he can. That said, Boone […]
Reza Pahlavi believes US attacks signal the start of the downfall for the Iranian regime.
Reza Pahlavi on Recent US Attack and Iranian Regime Change Reza Pahlavi, the exiled crown prince of Iran, expressed that the recent US strike against the Islamic Republic signifies “the very beginning of the end of the regime.” He believes it’s now time for Iranians to reclaim their homeland. “This is undoubtedly the game-changer we’ve […]
Elimination Chamber: How to Watch, Start Time, Match List, Streaming Information
WWE is set to host the Elimination Chamber 2026 at Chicago’s United Center! This event marks a special return for CM Punk and AJ Lee. CM Punk will defend his World Heavyweight Championship against Finn Balor, while AJ Lee faces off against Becky Lynch for the Women’s Intercontinental Championship. Elimination Chamber serves as the last […]