Here are the top stories making headlines in New York and around the world:
• Thousands of runners take to the streets for the 2026 United Airlines NYC Half Marathon across the five boroughs.
• Tensions escalate overseas as Iran launches retaliatory missile and drone attacks after U.S. and Israeli strikes targeting sites across the country.
• Back in New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces a “pothole blitz” aimed at repairing roads across the city faster as complaints rise.
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Posted March 14, 2026 9:17am EDT