See photos of stars arriving for the Oscars

By The Associated Press
March 16, 2026 | 1:45 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Stars were decked out for the 98th annual Academy Awards, the final stop on Hollywood’s monthslong awards season.

The Oscars double as an evening to honor the best films from the previous year and a glamorous parade of fashion.

This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

Today in History: March 24, Exxon Valdez runs aground off Alaska, creates massive oil spill

By The Associated Press
March 24, 2026 | 4:10 AM

Today is Tuesday, March 24, the 83rd day of 2026. There are 282 days left in the year. Today in history: On March 24, 1989, the supertanker Exxon Valdez (vahl-DEEZ’) ran aground on a reef in Alaska’s Prince William Sound and began leaking an estimated 11 million gallons of crude oil. Also on this date:

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