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Transgender triple killer removed from home with 2 foster children months after authorities were notified

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Australian authorities apologize after two foster children lived with a transgender convicted triple killer for months, calling the situation "entirely unacceptable" and "terrible."

Published: March 13, 2026, 3:45 am

Trump warns of Iranian 'sleeper cells' as Canada is accused of harboring regime operatives

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Canadian Conservatives slam Liberal government for allegedly allowing hundreds of Iranian regime officials to remain despite known security risks.

Published: March 12, 2026, 8:54 pm

China passes 'ethnic unity' law in push for assimilation

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China has passed a new law promoting ethnic unity and national identity, formalizing policies on integration and development in minority regions.

Published: March 12, 2026, 1:40 pm

Israel hits back after coordinated Iran-Hezbollah missile, drone strikes, urges Beirut to rein in terrorists

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Hezbollah fired 200 missiles and drones into Israel in what Israeli media called an integrated attack with Iran, prompting fierce Israeli Defense Forces strikes.

Published: March 12, 2026, 1:31 pm

Israel-Iran Conflict: Iran War Live Updates: Crowds Rally in Tehran as U.S. Measures Fail to Calm Oil Fears

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Thousands gathered in the Iranian capital in opposition to the United States and Israel. U.S. defense officials are briefing reporters after the military said that four crew members had died in the crash of a refueling jet in Iraq.

Published: March 13, 2026, 12:38 pm

What Does It Mean to Have Air Superiority Over Iran?

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The American and Israeli air forces have a dominant advantage in the skies, but Iran can still muster some resistance.

Published: March 13, 2026, 10:08 am

Drone Strike Has Cyprus, and Europe, on Edge

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Allies have rushed to defend the Mediterranean nation, where the drone hit a British base. Some Cypriots wonder why the bases are still there.

Published: March 13, 2026, 9:50 am

Phones ‘Ringing Off the Hook’ for Ukraine Defense Firms as Mideast Seeks Help

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Ukraine wants to leverage its defense expertise into security partnerships and to reap potentially vast profits for its arms industry.

Published: March 13, 2026, 11:00 am

How the War in Iran Could Help China and Change Asia

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American officials have said for years that they would prioritize the Indo-Pacific. Now they’re moving warships, missiles and air defenses out for a war in the Middle East.

Published: March 13, 2026, 4:00 am

A Visit to a Temple at the Heart of the Thailand-Cambodia Conflict

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A rare visit to a Khmer temple on Thailand and Cambodia’s border showed how deadly clashes between the two countries have scarred a heritage site.

Published: March 13, 2026, 4:01 am

Iran’s Frantic Attempt to Save Its Ships Before Torpedo Attack

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The Iranian Navy sought refuge in Sri Lanka and India. While India obliged, Sri Lanka stalled over fears it would threaten its neutrality.

Published: March 12, 2026, 12:35 pm

How Russia’s Scorched-Earth Attacks Put Ukraine’s Power Grid Near Collapse

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Strikes on Ukrainian energy systems have tripled this winter. Continuous repairs and Western aid staved off a total breakdown.

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:02 am

Trump Tempers María Corina Machado’s Political Ambitions in Venezuela

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President Trump is tempering the political ambitions of María Corina Machado, a Nobel laureate, as he deepens ties with her foes in Venezuela.

Published: March 12, 2026, 10:48 pm

China Wants Its Ethnic Minorities to Blend In. Now It’s the Law.

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Under a new “ethnic unity” law, Mandarin Chinese must now be the language of teaching. Parents must guide their children to love the Communist Party. Neighborhoods should be mixed.

Published: March 13, 2026, 10:36 am

Ground Down by War, Hezbollah’s Loyal Base Shows Cracks

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“We just want to be back in our homes,” said a Lebanese man who, like many others in the latest round of fighting, has to flee.

Published: March 12, 2026, 11:02 am

Israel Drops Case Against Soldiers Accused of Abusing Palestinian Detainee

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After a prisoner arrived at a hospital with broken ribs and a torn rectum, Israelis were once again at odds over the issue of mistreatment and impunity.

Published: March 12, 2026, 7:47 pm

Trump’s Iran War Is Causing Problems For His Ally in Italy, Giorgia Meloni

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War in the Middle East has left Italy’s prime minister in a domestic bind, presenting her with one of the biggest challenges of a previously stable tenure.

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:03 am

To Secure BTS Concert Tickets, K-Pop Fans Crowd Internet Cafes in South Korea

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The K-pop supergroup’s upcoming reunion concert prompted a rush for the cafes, which offer solid connections and a sense of community.

Published: March 13, 2026, 12:33 pm

Cuba Acknowledges Talks with Trump Officials For the First Time

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Facing a massive energy crisis and increasing protests on the streets, the Cuban government acknowledged that it had entered into negotiations with the Trump administration.

Published: March 13, 2026, 12:11 pm

Pink Floyd Guitar Is Sold for a Record $14.55 Million

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The black Fender Stratocaster, played by David Gilmour on six of the band’s albums including “The Dark Side of the Moon,” broke the record for the most expensive guitar sold at auction.

Published: March 13, 2026, 11:39 am

Turkey Says NATO Defenses Shot Down a Third Iranian Missile

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Turkey did not say where the missile was intercepted. But residents near Incirlik Air Base, which hosts U.S. troops, reported hearing sirens and a loud boom.

Published: March 13, 2026, 11:23 am

Where Israeli Strikes Are Hitting Beirut

Our Beirut bureau chief, Christina Goldbaum, shows how Israeli airstrikes have affected Lebanon and its capital. Hundreds of thousands of people have fled areas around Beirut and in a huge swath of southern Lebanon after Israel issued evacuation warnings in its conflict with Hezbollah.

Published: March 13, 2026, 9:02 am

‘A Lot of Life Years Lost’: How NAFTA Shortened American Life Spans

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A study tracks how the North American Free Trade Agreement and trade competition with Mexico led to earlier deaths for American factory workers.

Published: March 13, 2026, 9:01 am

Here’s the latest.

Published: March 13, 2026, 11:52 am

This is what happened on March 12.

Published: March 13, 2026, 4:27 am

Canada Plans Military Expansion in Arctic, Following Trump Threats

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Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada would build three bases in the region. The government also plans to improve infrastructure and airports in the north.

Published: March 13, 2026, 3:16 am

Oil Prices Rise Despite Trump’s Decision to Lift Russia Sanctions

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After surging about 10 percent on Thursday, oil prices had little reaction to the decision by President Trump to waive sanctions on the sale of some Russian crude.

Published: March 13, 2026, 11:22 am

Trump Removes Sanctions on Russia to Help Oil Flow Amid Iran Conflict

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said it was “unfortunate” that the move could benefit Russia, but maintained that it was only for the short term.

Published: March 13, 2026, 1:32 am

Cuba Pledges to Release 51 Prisoners Amid U.S. Pressure

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The Trump administration has been trying to choke the Cuban government through an oil blockade. The prisoner release appears to be an effort to appease Washington.

Published: March 13, 2026, 4:07 am

Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Thursday

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Iran’s new supreme leader delivered a forceful message in his first public statement since succeeding his slain father, as the Israeli military bombarded Tehran and the Lebanese capital with strikes.

Published: March 13, 2026, 12:16 am

4 Killed in Crash of U.S. Refueling Plane in Iraq, Military Says

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The crash was not because of hostile or friendly fire, U.S. Central Command said. Four crew members died, it said, bringing the number of U.S. service members killed in the Iran conflict to at least 11.

Published: March 13, 2026, 9:55 am

Ukraine to Make Drone Videos Available for Training A.I. Models

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Despite ethical concerns about using battlefield videos to train artificial intelligence, Ukraine’s defense ministry said it needs to improve A.I. targeting to compete with Russia.

Published: March 13, 2026, 1:41 am

Netanyahu issues veiled threat to new supreme leader of Iran.

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Published: March 12, 2026, 10:42 pm

Walid Khalidi, Scholar Called Father of Palestinian Studies, Dies at 100

As a historian and diplomat, he gave intellectual shape to his people and made sure that they played a role in negotiating their future.

Published: March 12, 2026, 10:12 pm

Iran Is Laying Mines in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Officials Say

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A fifth of the world’s oil passes through the strait, making it a critical choke point in global commerce.

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:45 pm

What Is the Strait of Hormuz and Why Is Iran Blocking It?

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With attacks and threats, Tehran is using the world’s most important transit point for oil and gas as leverage against its enemies.

Published: March 13, 2026, 1:38 am

Your Oscars Guide

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The Academy Awards ceremony is on Sunday. Here’s what to know.

Published: March 13, 2026, 5:41 am

New Iranian Leader Vows to Keep Global Oil Gateway Blocked

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Oil prices surged on Thursday after ships came under attack in the Persian Gulf, and Iran’s supreme leader vowed revenge for U.S. and Israeli airstrikes.

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:04 pm

Drone Strike in Congo Kills 3, Including U.N. Worker

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The attack struck a residential area of Goma, killing an employee of the U.N.’s children’s agency and two others amid a sharp rise in drone warfare.

Published: March 12, 2026, 8:57 pm

Trump Targets Forced Labor in Global Tariff Scheme

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The Trump administration began a trade investigation Thursday into whether dozens of countries have policies to combat forced labor.

Published: March 13, 2026, 10:09 am

Iraq vents anger at strikes on former militias now under government control.

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Published: March 12, 2026, 7:36 pm

Yanar Mohammed, 65, Iraqi Women’s Rights Advocate, Is Killed by Gunmen

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She established a network of safe houses for abused women and was an outspoken critic of her country’s repressive institutions, despite the constant threat of violence.

Published: March 12, 2026, 5:01 pm

Pussycat Dolls Announce New Single and Reunion Tour

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You’re in luck: The early 2000s girl group announced a new single and a reunion tour on Thursday.

Published: March 12, 2026, 4:57 pm

With New Right-Wing President, Chile Shifts Toward Region’s Conservative, Pro-Trump Alignment

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The inauguration of Chile’s new president, José Antonio Kast, is the latest milestone in a broader shift toward conservatism and pro-Trump alignment in the region.

Published: March 12, 2026, 10:24 pm

Pardoning Netanyahu Now Would Be Improper, Key Israeli Office Says

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Rebuffing pressure from President Trump, a legal office says the prime minister should be pardoned only if he resigns, confesses or is convicted.

Published: March 12, 2026, 8:04 pm

Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s New Supreme Leader, Says Strait of Hormuz Must Remain Closed in Defiant Statement

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Mojtaba Khamenei struck a defiant tone and signaled that Iran would not back down in a war that has spread across the Middle East.

Published: March 12, 2026, 6:26 pm

Attacks on two tankers prompt Iraq to close oil terminals.

Published: March 12, 2026, 3:46 pm

15 Are Sentenced to Life for Moscow Concert Hall Massacre

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At least 149 people died in the 2024 terror attack outside the Russian capital, for which the Islamic State claimed responsibility.

Published: March 12, 2026, 3:40 pm

Displaced Lebanese Haunted by Strikes from the Sky

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With airstrikes expanding beyond the limits of Beirut’s southern suburbs, people in the city say that even the once-safest corners may no longer be off-limits.

Published: March 12, 2026, 8:03 pm

Stryker Cyberattack Adds to Fears of New Front in Iran War

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A hacking group seemed to claim responsibility for the attack on a U.S. manufacturer, calling it retaliation for a strike on an Iranian school.

Published: March 12, 2026, 2:56 pm

War has sent thousands of planes flying in the other direction.

Published: March 12, 2026, 2:33 pm

Closures of Middle East oil terminals add to jitters about prices.

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Published: March 12, 2026, 3:20 pm

Iran War Causing Largest Ever Oil Disruption, I.E.A. Says

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Conflict is forcing producers to slash production and close ports as Iran steps up attacks on energy infrastructure.

Published: March 12, 2026, 2:11 pm

U.S. Trade Deficit Falls in January

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The data showed imports dipped and exports rose in the month before the Supreme Court struck down most of the president’s tariffs.

Published: March 12, 2026, 1:17 pm

Iran’s Naval Mines: A History of Threats to Persian Gulf Shipping

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The U.S. said this week that it attacked 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. In the 1980s, Iranian mines damaged oil tankers and a U.S. Navy warship.

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:18 am

How The Times Uses Graphics and Maps to Track the Mideast Conflict

Our visual journalists pinpoint attacks across the region and zoom in on individual strikes using satellite imagery.

Published: March 12, 2026, 5:49 pm

How Hegseth Came to See Moral Purpose in War as Weakness

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s bellicose and vengeful rhetoric describing the military’s war in Iran grew out of his experience in Iraq.

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:03 am

Her Lab Worked to Future-Proof Fruits and Vegetables

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Erin McGuire ran a research network that studied how to get healthy food to marginalized populations around the world.

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:01 am

Deadly Attack on Oil Tankers Prompts Iraq to Close Oil Terminals

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An attack off the Iraqi coast engulfed two oil tankers in flames, killing at least one person. Senior Iraqi officials believe the attack was Iranian.

Published: March 12, 2026, 1:11 pm

Why Oil Prices Surged Even After the Release of Strategic Reserves

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Reserves or no reserves, the outlook remains bleak as long as a major oil and gas trade route remains virtually closed.

Published: March 12, 2026, 8:40 am

At China’s Big Political Meeting, a Rare Debate About Inequality

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China’s plan to raise pensions for farmers by less than $3 a month prompted rare criticism from lawmakers about the country’s threadbare social safety net.

Published: March 12, 2026, 6:38 am

Here is the latest.

Published: March 13, 2026, 1:46 am

This is what happened on March 11.

Published: March 12, 2026, 4:54 am

Minnesota school districts use taxpayer money for race-based teacher incentives and layoff protections

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Fifty Minnesota school districts allegedly offer race-based financial incentives for teachers of color, sparking discrimination claims from advocacy groups.

Published: March 13, 2026, 1:00 pm

Armed FBI agents carry out search warrant believed to be in connection to synagogue attacker

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FBI agents raided a Michigan home after a suspect allegedly rammed Temple Israel synagogue, opened fire before being killed by security.

Published: March 13, 2026, 12:41 pm

Four US service members dead after aircraft goes down in Iraq and more top headlines

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Published: March 13, 2026, 12:24 pm

Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: Michigan synagogue attacker identified

Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.

Published: March 13, 2026, 12:15 pm

Man charged in Charlie Kirk's assassination seeks to seal evidence from public

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Utah man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk seeks to restrict media access in court hearing as defense argues prejudicial coverage threatens trial.

Published: March 13, 2026, 11:00 am

Long Island teen who vanished after trip to NYC found dead in Brooklyn waters

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Long Island teen Thomas Medlin, who reportedly went to meet someone from Roblox, was found dead in Brooklyn waters after vanishing from Manhattan Bridge.

Published: March 13, 2026, 5:40 am

Who is Ayman Mohamad Ghazali? Lebanese-born American accused in Jewish synagogue attack

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Suspect allegedly rammed vehicle into Michigan synagogue, exchanged gunfire with security before being killed. Multiple injured in West Bloomfield.

Published: March 13, 2026, 5:20 am

California shootings leave 2 deputies, utility worker injured; suspect also shot: officials

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Two El Dorado sheriff's deputies and a Pacific Gas and Electric Co. worker were wounded in California shootings, with the suspect in both incidents also shot.

Published: March 13, 2026, 4:30 am

Doctor denies knowing about rampant LA-area Medicare fraud using his provider number

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Rampant Medicare fraud schemes in Los Angeles allegedly bilk taxpayers for billions through fake home health agencies and ghost patients across the city.

Published: March 13, 2026, 4:00 am

California mountain biker dies after monthlong hospital stay following rattlesnake bite

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California mountain biker Julian Hernandez, 25, suffers rare death after a rattlesnake bite at Quail Hill preserve in Irvine prompted monthlong hospital stay.

Published: March 13, 2026, 3:29 am

NASA targets April 1 launch for first crewed moon mission since Apollo

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NASA is targeting an April 1 launch for Artemis II, its first crewed mission around the moon since Apollo, after a successful flight readiness review.

Published: March 13, 2026, 2:15 am

California lawmakers demand reform as another serial child molester gets parole despite 355-year sentence

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Gregory Vogelsang, convicted of molesting six boys, was granted early release. GOP leaders demand Gavin Newsom fire the hand-picked parole board.

Published: March 13, 2026, 12:59 am

Death row inmate granted clemency shares emotional message on day he was set to die

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From prison on his scheduled execution day, Charles “Sonny" Burton said he feels he “dodged death" after receiving clemency. He called the decision “a gift from God."

Published: March 12, 2026, 11:18 pm

NYC boosts patrols amid ‘heightened threat environment,' after gunman rams truck into Michigan synagogue

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New York City ramps up security as an attack was reported at a Michigan synagogue, leaving a security guard unconscious. Officials condemned 'horrifying' antisemitic violence.

Published: March 12, 2026, 10:40 pm

Unexplained loud bangs perplex neighbors near homes of alleged NYC terror plot suspects

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Mysterious explosions plagued Bucks County for months near homes of men now accused in an alleged ISIS-inspired NYC terror plot. Police found no evidence, Fox News Digital confirmed.

Published: March 12, 2026, 10:34 pm

Texas judge who tried to access VIP area at Houston rodeo concert claims racism, sexism at play

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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo claims she was shoved by rodeo staff during a VIP dispute. Rodeo officials say she demanded access without a paid wristband.

Published: March 12, 2026, 10:23 pm

Nurse accused of killing married co-worker as messages reveal secret birthday rendezvous

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Florida nurse Rene Perez is accused of murdering co-worker Linda Campitelli after a two-year affair. Authorities allege he beat her to death during a birthday celebration in October 2024.

Published: March 12, 2026, 10:13 pm

Old Dominion University shooter identified as Mohamed Jalloh, former National Guard member, ISIS supporter

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Old Dominion University shooter identified as former Virginia National Guard soldier Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, who was convicted in 2017 of supporting ISIS.

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:04 pm

FBI held active shooter training at Michigan synagogue weeks before attack

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Michigan synagogue with FBI training targeted by armed attacker who police say rammed vehicle inside building, died in shootout with security.

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:00 pm

California rideshare driver accused of assaulting drunk woman, and police fear there are more victims

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Rideshare driver Felipe Rico-Ceballos charged with kidnapping and sexual assault after allegedly attacking passenger in Costa Mesa. Police seek additional victims.

Published: March 12, 2026, 7:51 pm

US Army offers up to $5,000 reward for information after 4 drones stolen from Fort Campbell in Kentucky

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The U.S. Army is offering up to $5,000 for a tip that yields the arrest and conviction of thieves who stole drones from Fort Campbell in Kentucky.

Published: March 12, 2026, 7:31 pm

Maryland teen charged as adult for alleged stabbing in high school bathroom

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Teen allegedly stabs classmate at Great Mills High School in Maryland, charged as adult with assault. Victim, 19, released from hospital and recovering.

Published: March 12, 2026, 7:29 pm

Michigan synagogue attack suspect identified, entered US on spouse visa from Lebanon: DHS

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Authorities responded to an active shooting in West Bloomfield, Michigan, after a suspect allegedly rammed a vehicle into the Temple Israel synagogue and was killed by security.

Published: March 12, 2026, 6:32 pm

FBI’s iconic Most Wanted list enters new era with unprecedented addition

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FBI makes history adding first alleged cybercriminal to Ten Most Wanted list. Anibal Aguirre accused of ATM jackpotting scheme funding Venezuelan gang.

Published: March 12, 2026, 5:30 pm

Old Dominion University shooting: 'Devoted ROTC instructor' killed, 2 others injured by ISIS-supporting gunman

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A suspected gunman in Virginia was killed Thursday after opening fire inside Constant Hall at Old Dominion University, injuring two individuals.

Published: March 12, 2026, 5:03 pm

After Synagogue Attack in Michigan, Some Jews Wonder How Much More Security Is Possible

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“We are synagogues — we are houses of worship,” one rabbi said. “We are not Fort Knox.”

Published: March 13, 2026, 9:03 am

Joaquin Castro Is on a Quest to Get Detained Immigrants Released

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The Texas Democrat has used his perch in Congress to highlight sympathetic cases in his push to free detainees and call attention to the consequences of President Trump’s immigration agenda.

Published: March 13, 2026, 12:36 pm

Hegseth’s Boasts of ‘Maximum’ Engagement Authorities Face Scrutiny After School Is Hit

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The defense secretary has disparaged restrictive rules for opening fire that are aimed at reducing the risk of mistakes and civilian casualties.

Published: March 13, 2026, 9:02 am

‘A Lot of Life Years Lost’: How NAFTA Shortened American Life Spans

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A study tracks how the North American Free Trade Agreement and trade competition with Mexico led to earlier deaths for American factory workers.

Published: March 13, 2026, 9:01 am

His Harvard Lab Was Thriving. Then Came the Cuts.

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Will Mair, who studies aging, lost almost all his research funds when the White House cracked down on Harvard. He was wholly unprepared for the upheaval that followed.

Published: March 13, 2026, 9:00 am

Bad News for Friggatriskaidekaphobes: 2026 Has Three Fridays the 13th

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It’s the first time since 2015 that the combination of the day and date associated with bad luck has recurred three times in a calendar year.

Published: March 13, 2026, 8:22 am

Suspect in Michigan Synagogue Attack Worked at Popular Restaurant

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The authorities identified the suspect as a naturalized U.S. citizen. Residents of Dearborn Heights, Mich., said he took orders at the business.

Published: March 13, 2026, 3:02 am

Trump Removes Sanctions on Russia to Help Oil Flow Amid Iran Conflict

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said it was “unfortunate” that the move could benefit Russia, but maintained that it was only for the short term.

Published: March 13, 2026, 1:32 am

What We Know About Michigan Synagogue Attack on Temple Israel

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The attacker who drove into Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township, a 41-year-old naturalized U.S. citizen, is dead. No one else was killed.

Published: March 13, 2026, 9:04 am

A Weakened Iran Hits Back by Strangling the Vital Strait of Hormuz

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The threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz are complicating President Trump’s calculations about how and when to end the war.

Published: March 12, 2026, 11:18 pm

Treasure Hunter Released From Prison After Refusing to Turn Over Gold Coins

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Thomas G. Thompson was held in contempt for 10 years for repeatedly denying he knew the whereabouts of 500 missing gold coins.

Published: March 12, 2026, 10:58 pm

Florida Republicans Pass Bill Requiring Proof of Citizenship to Vote

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The proposed law, which would not take effect before this year’s midterm elections, was modeled in part on President Trump’s top legislative priority in Congress.

Published: March 12, 2026, 11:05 pm

With Disputed Legal Maneuver, Trump Tries to Set Policy Without Legislation

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By suing Republican states and making sharp reversals in old cases, the Trump administration is using courts to fast-track major shifts in policy.

Published: March 12, 2026, 11:31 pm

Places of Worship, Magnets for Violence: Synagogue Attacks Have Risen

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The attack on Temple Israel is just the most recent in a string of attacks. They have taken place in the United States and around the world.

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:55 pm

Executive and Judicial Branches Spar Over Control of Federal Courthouses

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The head of the General Services Administration said a proposal to transfer control of courthouse buildings to the judiciary was a bad idea.

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:48 pm

Temple Israel Is One of the Largest Reform Temples in the U.S.

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Founded in 1941, the temple in West Bloomfield Township, Mich., has thousands of members and an early education center.

Published: March 13, 2026, 11:12 am

Trump Targets Forced Labor in Global Tariff Scheme

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The Trump administration began a trade investigation Thursday into whether dozens of countries have policies to combat forced labor.

Published: March 13, 2026, 10:09 am

Attack at Detroit-Area Synagogue Echoes Incident at a Michigan Church Last Year

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For the second time in about six months, a driver rammed a vehicle into a house of worship in Michigan. Four people died as a result of last September’s attack in Grand Blanc Township.

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:28 pm

Attack on Synagogue Comes Amid Significant Rise in Antisemitic Incidents

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The number of assaults and threats against Jews has increased in recent years, with anxiety growing further since the start of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.

Published: March 12, 2026, 8:00 pm

$42 Million Verdict for Iraqi Victims of U.S. Abuse Is Upheld on Appeal

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The damages would be paid by a Virginia contractor that supplied interrogators to the U.S. military after the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

Published: March 12, 2026, 7:11 pm

Will Illinois’ Democratic Primary for Senate Divide Black Voters?

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Two Black female candidates may split Democratic primary voters in Illinois, and anger is growing at well-funded efforts to widen the divide.

Published: March 13, 2026, 11:58 am

Senate Again Deadlocks on Homeland Security Funding as Shutdown Persists

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The fight over restrictions on immigration agents has prolonged the funding lapse for T.S.A., Coast Guard and more into a second month, as airports experience screening delays.

Published: March 12, 2026, 6:42 pm

F.B.I. Joins Search for Air Force General Missing for 2 Weeks

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Before he retired, Maj. Gen. William N. McCasland oversaw a research laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio.

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:54 pm

How Trump’s Election Lie Could Affect 2026 Midterms

The Trump administration is putting the weight of the federal government behind his false claims about the 2020 election in order to investigate key swing states ahead of the midterms. Nick Corasaniti, a New York Times reporter focusing on elections, homes in on the states that have become the prime targets and why.

Published: March 12, 2026, 7:30 pm

Police Respond to Shooting at Temple Israel in Michigan

It was not immediately clear if anyone had been injured, though smoke could be seen pouring from the building.

Published: March 13, 2026, 3:00 am

People in This Mississippi City Faced Off With Elon Musk. They Lost.

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Despite locals’ concerns about noise and possible pollution, Mississippi is allowing Mr. Musk’s company to operate gas turbines there that will help power its chatbot.

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:50 pm

Flowers Are Blooming in California’s Death Valley

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Visitors are flocking to see a bonanza of wildflowers that has transformed this barren desert.

Published: March 12, 2026, 7:27 pm

Senate Resoundingly Passes Housing Bill, but Challenges Lie Ahead

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The lopsided vote to approve the measure was a rare bit of election-year bipartisanship on a major affordability issue, but G.O.P. disputes and President Trump’s disinterest have left its fate uncertain.

Published: March 12, 2026, 4:46 pm

Old Dominion University Shooting Being Investigated as Act of Terrorism, Officials Say

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The F.B.I. said the shooting, which wounded two other people at the university, in Norfolk, Va., was being investigated as an act of terrorism.

Published: March 13, 2026, 2:15 am

Ron DeSantis Wants Speedy Executions, and Lots of Them

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After President Trump urged states to recommit themselves to capital punishment, Florida started to put prisoners to death at rates not seen in the state’s modern history.

Published: March 12, 2026, 4:01 pm

Trump Endorses Jake Paul, Who Isn't Running for Office

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The president called Mr. Paul, a boxer and provocative influencer, a “great guy” and predicted that he would run for an elected position.

Published: March 13, 2026, 1:20 am

James Clyburn to Run for House Again, Defying Push for Generational Change

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The Democratic power broker had kept his plans under wraps but signaled he wanted to be around to see the first Black speaker elected, a milestone the party is well positioned to reach next year.

Published: March 12, 2026, 3:52 pm

Irate Hegseth claims Iran’s leaders are ‘rats’ in hiding and demands a ‘patriotic press’ rewrite headlines

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The defense secretary and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine confirmed four crew members were killed in a military refueling plane crash

Published: March 13, 2026, 12:25 pm

One dead after explosion at pro-regime al Quds demonstration in Tehran

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Iran called on citizens to take to the streets, before Israel carried out a fresh round of strikes

Published: March 13, 2026, 12:24 pm

Dubai’s financial district hit by kamikaze drone as smoke pours from building struck by debris

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Dubai has been hit by a series of drones since the US-Israeli war on Iran began - now international

Published: March 13, 2026, 12:22 pm

Four crew members killed after military refueling plane crashes in Iraq, officials confirm

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Casualties from downing of U.S. KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft near Jordanian border take total number of American fatalities in Operation Epic Fury against Iran to 11 so far

Published: March 13, 2026, 12:17 pm

Mystery after Canadian man found dead of stab wounds floating alone on boat off of Belize

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A woman was rescued from the catamaran on Monday and was in a state of distress, according to officials

Published: March 13, 2026, 12:05 pm

Billionaire tops Philanthropy 50 list of biggest donors for third year in a row

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Michael Bloomberg is followed on the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s list by three donors who each gave $1 billion or more to charity last year

Published: March 13, 2026, 11:59 am

Experts warn of ‘dramatic development’ as all but two of Austria’s 96 glaciers have retreated

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Even Austria's largest glacier, the Pasterze, is experiencing ‘disintegration of the glacier tongue’

Published: March 13, 2026, 11:56 am

What we know about US military plane crash in Iraq after four deaths and two troops unaccounted for

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U.S. military says crash not caused by ‘hostile fire’ even as Iran-backed group claims responsibility

Published: March 13, 2026, 11:30 am

Iran-US war latest: US confirms troops killed in Iraq plane crash as explosion hits pro-regime rally in Tehran

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Centcom is investigating the circumstances which led to four US troops being killed in a plane crash in Iraq

Published: March 13, 2026, 11:25 am

Michigan synagogue attacker lost relatives since Israel’s attacks on Lebanon began, mayor says

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Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, a 41-year-old U.S. citizen originally from the Middle East, was recently bereaved, neighbors say, as FBI seek to determine motive

Published: March 13, 2026, 11:22 am

DOGE bros exposed: Depositions from Elon Musk’s team reveal ChatGPT process for gutting ‘DEI’ grants

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10 hours of testimony uncovers their largely uninformed judgments behind sweeping decisions about grant funding

Published: March 13, 2026, 11:07 am

A Tennessee woman spotted an elderly man working as a DoorDash driver. Her efforts to help him retire have already raised $510K

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More than 12,000 people have donated to the GoFundMe to help the 78-year-old go back into retirement

Published: March 13, 2026, 11:06 am

Trump could approve new $14bn US weapons for Taiwan amid China’s disapproval

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Trump's National Security Strategy previously stated deterring conflict over Taiwan is a priority

Published: March 13, 2026, 10:52 am

Florida Republicans pass bill requiring proof of citizenship to vote

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One critic claimed that the legislation will negatively impact ‘low-income voters, students, seniors, women, and Black and Brown Floridians’

Published: March 13, 2026, 10:41 am

Sweden investigates Russian captain after dramatic coastguard operation

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The 228-meter-long tanker, named Sea Owl I, was reportedly flying the Comorian flag

Published: March 13, 2026, 10:38 am

Iranians tell the world: The war must continue until the Ayatollah’s regime collapses

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Amirhossein Miresmaeili speaks to people in Tehran who endure internet blackouts and military strikes from fighter jets as they say their greatest fear is the regime surviving the conflict

Published: March 13, 2026, 10:28 am

Australia moves to freeze visas for ordinary Iranians after granting asylum to female footballers

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Home minister says decision to give humanitarian visas to members of Iranian women’s football team driven by concerns for their safety

Published: March 13, 2026, 10:26 am

Israeli military strikes key bridge used by Hezbollah

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Military officials claimed the bridge was being used by Hezbollah militants to travel across Lebanon

Published: March 13, 2026, 10:25 am

Japan ready to offer missiles and join Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’

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Trump’s Golden Dome project has an ambitious 2028 target to go live

Published: March 13, 2026, 10:23 am

Trump’s crypto venture is offering “guaranteed direct access” for $5 million

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‘Super Nodes’ is how the firm refers to investors holding $5 million in the locked tokens, the largest level listed in the proposal

Published: March 13, 2026, 10:15 am

Body language expert explains what Donald Trump’s gestures reveal about his leadership style

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What does President Donald Trump's body language say about him? An expert in public speaking and body language tells The Independent it is about demonstrating "authority" and "precision".

Published: March 13, 2026, 9:47 am

Trump promises to release nation’s oil reserves to steady gas prices after his Iran War caused massive spikes

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Last week, oil surged past the $100-a-barrel milestone, after recording its largest one-week spike since March 1983

Published: March 13, 2026, 9:46 am

Old Dominion educator shot dead by terror suspect was a decorated military aviator who was close to retirement, friends say

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Lt Col Brandon Shah remembered as popular instructor who ‘exuded optimism and positivity’

Published: March 13, 2026, 9:12 am

‘America’s mortal enemy’: Hegseth’s years-long hatred of Iran resurfaces in book quotes and videos

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The controversial defense secretary once compared Tehran to a malign octopus with ‘many tentacles’

Published: March 12, 2026, 4:23 pm

Sergeant to plead guilty in Georgia Army base shooting that injured five

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Sergeant Quornelius Radford, 28, allegedly used a personal handgun to open fire on members of his supply unit at Fort Stewart last August

Published: March 13, 2026, 8:57 am

Residents call police over giant pipe mystery on busy Japanese street

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The steel pipe's sudden ascent was reported to police early Wednesday by a pedestrian

Published: March 13, 2026, 8:52 am

Critics say Live Nation ticketing agreement won’t fix concert prices

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Live Nation and the U.S. government struck a deal this week that they say would give artists and venues more choice when it comes selling concert tickets to music fans

Published: March 13, 2026, 8:46 am

‘Abrupt reality check’ of Iran war has Britons fleeing Dubai for ‘safety’ of London

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London property agents have told The Independent they are seeing a rise in demand for property in London from those who had moved to the United Arab Emirates and other Gulf nations

Published: March 13, 2026, 8:33 am

A tech billionaire’s lecture on the Antichrist has become one of the hottest tickets in Rome

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Discussion of the Antichrist by a tech billionaire in the Vatican’s backyard has proven divisive

Published: March 13, 2026, 8:25 am

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump removes Putin oil sanctions ahead of Zelensky’s talks with Macron

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Ukraine continues to ramp up attacks on Russian energy with diplomacy on ice

Published: March 13, 2026, 8:01 am

Cuba set to release dozens of prisoners after Pope Leo talks

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Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez met with Pope Leo in the Vatican

Published: March 13, 2026, 7:49 am

Notable attacks on houses of worship worldwide in past 15 years

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The attack that occurred in Detroit is the latest in a series targeting religious buildings

Published: March 13, 2026, 7:37 am

Australian teens still accessing TikTok and Snapchat despite social media ban

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The study is among the first to show the effects on youth online behaviour since Australia rolled out the ban

Published: March 13, 2026, 7:35 am

Trump threatens Iran following new wave of attacks on Gulf states and Israel

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Iran has launched launched multiple attacks on Gulf Arab states, including dozens of drones at Saudi Arabia, following warnings from its new supreme leader about hosting American bases

Published: March 13, 2026, 5:21 am

Rescue mission underway after US military plane crashes in western Iraq

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Islamic Resistance in Iraq, umbrella group of armed factions backed by Iran, claims responsibility for downing aircraft

Published: March 13, 2026, 4:26 am

‘Blatant Islamophobic racism’: Democrats blast GOP Senator Tommy Tuberville over post linking NYC’s Muslim Mayor to 9/11

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‘Let there be as much outrage from politicians in Washington when kids go hungry as there is when I break bread with New Yorkers,’ New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani wrote

Published: March 13, 2026, 4:05 am

Newsom trolls Trump as Putin’s pup after US lifts sanctions on Russian oil during Iran war

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As oil prices hit $100 a barrel again Thursday, the Treasury Department said it would allow countries to purchase Russian oil ‘currently stranded at sea’

Published: March 13, 2026, 3:45 am

Joe Rogan attended UFC fights alongside Trump. Now he thinks it’s ‘weird’ to hold fight at the White House amid Iran war

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'I know it’s going to be very high security and high stress and weird to have a fight at the White House in the middle of a f***ing war,' Rogan said

Published: March 13, 2026, 2:23 am

Guards at Alligator Alcatraz are now wearing Grim Reaper patches: report

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Florida officials hastily built the detention center last year, prompting a string of lawsuits

Published: March 13, 2026, 12:58 am

Lawmaker accused Trump of denying her invite to Kennedy Center meeting. The email was in her spam folder

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Ohio Rep. Joyce Beatty claimed she had been blocked from the meeting on March 16

Published: March 13, 2026, 12:04 am

Carney announces billions for defense and infrastructure in Canada's North

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will spend billions on forward operating locations in the North to assert sovereignty over the increasingly contested region

Published: March 12, 2026, 11:47 pm

What is Reform Judaism? History of the movement after attack on US synagogue

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Temple Israel boasts the second-largest congregation in the denomination

Published: March 12, 2026, 11:39 pm

US navy will escort oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz despite Iran threats, says treasury secretary

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Scott Bessent said Chinese tankers have passed through the Strait in what he claimed was a sign Tehran ‘have not mined’ the passage

Published: March 12, 2026, 10:30 pm

Trump hijacks Women’s History Month event at White House with Iran boasts and tariff claims

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During the event the president was even presented with a special medal by a female Olympian

Published: March 12, 2026, 10:11 pm

ODU gunman behind ‘terror’ attack identified as ex-National Guard member previously jailed for ISIS links, FBI says

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Gunman also dead after violence erupted on campus at the public college in Norfolk, Virginia

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:47 pm

New bridge over the Mississippi River could be named after Donald Trump

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The bridge project is estimated to cost $3 billion

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:36 pm

Artificial intelligence has brought a new way of war to the Middle East – and it makes crimes harder to hide

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AI’s kill chain leaves an evidence trail in Gaza and Iran. Sam Kiley, world affairs editor, explains

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:35 pm

White House splices Iran strike footage with Wii game in bizarre video

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The Trump administration has released a bizarre video that splices footage from a Nintendo Wii game with real-life drone strike videos from the conflict in Iran.

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:30 pm

Chris Christie claims Jared Kushner got him fired from Trump campaign for prosecuting his father

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Charles Kushner pleaded guilty to 18 counts and served 14 months in prison

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:29 pm

NFL legends lament White House mixing Iran attack footage with big football hits for social media post

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Some players think the White House should take the video down, according to the report

Published: March 12, 2026, 9:18 pm

California cyclist dies after being bitten by venomous rattlesnake while on mountain ride

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While about 7,000 to 8,000 venomous snake bites occur annually in the U.S., only a handful result in death

Published: March 12, 2026, 8:59 pm

British troops in Iraq shoot down Iranian drones after base attacked

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Ministers say Putin’s ‘hidden hand’ is supporting Iranian drone strikes

Published: March 12, 2026, 8:36 pm

How the White House is using memes and viral content to frame violence in Iran

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Governments are increasingly communicating war using the visual language of video games and internet memes

Published: March 12, 2026, 8:03 pm

US can expect hours-long airport lines to continue as Democrats thwart DHS funding measure in shutdown standoff

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Lines at Houston, Los Angeles, other airports grow as TSA shortages strain airports

Published: March 12, 2026, 8:03 pm

Florida cop arrested after using police databases to find and pull over a woman he met on Vince Vaughn TV set: ‘I saw a shiny thing’

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Deputy Lamar Eliseo Roman, 28, has been fired following an investigation in Monroe County

Published: March 12, 2026, 6:57 pm

Heluva mystery! Confusion after 600 tubs of French Onion dip are left at restaurants throughout Philly

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Some of the businesses even gave out free dip to customers

Published: March 12, 2026, 6:49 pm

Israel threatens to take Lebanese territory as it ramps up Beirut bombing in escalating war

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As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to spread, Lebanon’s capital city has become the latest target. Chief international correspondent Bel Trew reports from Beirut on a city under fire

Published: March 12, 2026, 6:38 pm

Two guests stung by scorpions while staying at same Las Vegas hotel

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‘It doesn’t matter how much you’re spending for a hotel room or an accommodation. It’s got to be safe,’ a lawyer said

Published: March 12, 2026, 6:23 pm

Quotes from Iran supreme leader’s ‘speech’ amid conflicting reports about his status

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Khamenei did not appear on camera and the speech was read by a news anchor

Published: March 12, 2026, 6:16 pm

Old intelligence and AI? Behind the deadly attack on an Iranian girls’ school that left 175 dead

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Key questions emerge around AI use and human errors in the Trump administration’s rush to strike Iran

Published: March 12, 2026, 6:15 pm

Jesse Watters reveals Trump gave him ‘too big’ shirts after Rubio is mocked over ‘giant shoes’ the president gifted him

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‘I felt like pressure to wear it. I mean, it was too big,’ the Fox News host said

Published: March 12, 2026, 5:56 pm

How mines work in warfare as Iran accused of littering Strait of Hormuz with invisible killers

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The US Institute of War estimates that 10 mines have been laid in the Strait of Hormuz so far

Published: March 12, 2026, 5:55 pm

Trump claims he is no longer interested in Nobel Peace Prize and doesn’t know if Iran war will hurt his future chances

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Trump said he had ‘no idea’ how the Iran war would impact his future Nobel prospects

Published: March 12, 2026, 5:49 pm

UN report says Trump’s hate speech sparked ‘human rights violations.’ White House responds: ‘No one cares’

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White House has turned immigration arrest videos into memes and bragging about deportations online

Published: March 12, 2026, 5:38 pm

Iran-linked hackers take aim at US and other targets, raising risk of cyberattacks during war

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Pro-Iranian hackers are targeting sites in the Middle East and starting to stretch into the United States during the war

Published: March 12, 2026, 5:23 pm

Judge forces Trump admin to respond to Jan 6 cops’ plaque lawsuit

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The court filing claims that the placement of the plaque is an attempt to keep the events of January 6 ‘hidden from the public’

Published: March 12, 2026, 4:50 pm

Golden Corral diner suffers ‘irreversible injuries’ after attack by staff who wrongly accused him of dine and dash: lawsuit

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Attorney Keith Galliher says his client was left with a ‘traumatic brain injury’ after the incident at the Golden Corral in Henderson, Nevada

Published: March 12, 2026, 4:46 pm

People cannot check everything about what they buy. It’s time for help

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MPs have a responsibility to ensure that due diligence is carried out on behalf of citizens, writes Martin Rhodes. This is why I am advocating for legislation protecting human rights and addressing environmental harms in supply chains

Published: March 12, 2026, 4:35 pm

Israeli-American pro Pokémon player sues over competition ban after ‘political outburst’

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Exclusive: ‘All I wanted was to see Pokémon expand their reach in the Middle East by giving my community an equal opportunity to compete,’ 29-year-old Dov Aloof told The Independent

Published: March 12, 2026, 4:05 pm

First six days of the Iran war cost more than $11.3B, Pentagon tells Congress in closed-door briefing: report

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Democrats, frustrated with a lack of public details about the war, are calling for hearings on Capitol Hill

Published: March 12, 2026, 4:33 pm

What is the Jones Act? White House considering suspending shipping law to lower oil prices

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Fuel prices have soared since the US-Israeli war on Iran began

Published: March 12, 2026, 4:29 pm

Controversial ex-mayor Tiffany Henyard running as Republican in Georgia office after scandal-ridden Illinois ousting

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Tiffany Henyard served as the mayor of Dolton, Illinois, from 2021 until 2025

Published: March 12, 2026, 4:22 pm

The college program where students raise puppies that become life-changing service dogs

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The college programs organized by the Guide Dog Foundation are beneficial both for the students and their furry friends, writes Mike Bedigan

Published: March 12, 2026, 4:08 pm

US energy chief addresses deleted Strait of Hormuz post that sparked oil market chaos

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Iran has shuttered the crucial waterway and vowed to attack any ships that try to pass through

Published: March 12, 2026, 4:05 pm

Aggressive goose goes viral after terrorizing Florida A&M students on campus

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The goose attacked multiple people that same day

Published: March 12, 2026, 3:58 pm

Immigration agents are using Meta’s AI glasses — and critics are alarmed

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ICE and Border Patrol are increasingly using government body cameras and facial recognition scanners in deployments across U.S. cities. But some agents are taking matters into their own hands with Meta AI smart glasses, Josh Marcus reports

Published: March 12, 2026, 3:57 pm

British tourist arrested in Dubai for ‘filming Iranian missiles while on holiday’

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The British national is one of 21 people arrested under Dubai’s cyber crime laws

Published: March 12, 2026, 3:48 pm

Man arrested at airport after trying to smuggle 2,238 queen ants in his luggage

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Investigators said a search of Zhang Kequn’s luggage recovered 2,238 ants

Published: March 12, 2026, 3:45 pm

Teen who lost family in hockey rink mass shooting scores winning goal in double overtime

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He called the winning shot ‘the greatest moment of my life’

Published: March 12, 2026, 3:40 pm

Married Florida mom’s tragic final text reveals suspicions before affair-partner nurse killed her: cops

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Rene Perez was charged with first-degree murder with a deadly weapon and tampering with physical evidence

Published: March 12, 2026, 3:30 pm

US troops injured in fire on USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier deployed to Iran war

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The carrier is taking part in operations against Iran and currently located in the Red Sea

Published: March 12, 2026, 3:22 pm

Texas woman accuses Elon Musk of being ‘negligent’ in lawsuit after Cybertruck crash

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Case accuses Musk's involvement in vehicle design as "reckless and dangerous"

Published: March 12, 2026, 3:17 pm

Health risk alert as weight-loss jab manufacturer issues warning

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Eli Lilly issued an urgent public warning over compounded weight-loss drugs containing vitamin B12

Published: March 12, 2026, 3:13 pm

Kash Patel partners with UFC in having MMA fighters train FBI agents, Dana White reveals

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The two-day ‘exclusive training seminar’ will be led by former and current UFC athletes

Published: March 12, 2026, 2:55 pm

I’m a legal expert. Why ICE has the upper hand in battle over 24 new detention centers

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement finalized the purchase of a 520,000-square-foot warehouse in Berks County, Pennsylvania, in February 2026. The agency paid US$87 million for the warehouse, intended for development into a detention center.

Published: March 12, 2026, 2:54 pm

The islands off Iran's southern coast are key to its economy and security. What to know about them

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A top Iranian official is warning that attacks on the Persian Gulf islands that form Iran’s southern maritime frontier would provoke a new level of retaliation

Published: March 12, 2026, 2:39 pm

Trump-backed candidate seemingly recreates MLK shooting in resurfaced video

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Herrera was endorsed by Trump on Wednesday, just before the video resurfaced

Published: March 12, 2026, 2:34 pm

Costco is being sued by a customer who wants tariff money back

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Other companies, such as FedEx, have promised to return tariff refund money to customers who paid higher prices

Published: March 12, 2026, 2:33 pm

Chaos erupts during California Title IX hearing when professor slams anti-trans lesbian group: ‘Shame on you!’

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A meeting of California State University’s Board of Trustees descends into a war of words between trans activists and ‘save women’s sports’ advocates amid Trump administration lawsuit

Published: March 12, 2026, 2:19 pm

White House slammed for cartoon bowling video promoting deadly strikes in Iran: ‘War is not a game’

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In the video, bowling legend Pete Weber can be seen hitting a strike before Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Free Bird starts to play

Published: March 12, 2026, 2:15 pm

US motorists consider going electric as Iran war sparks rising gas prices

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Drivers of gas-powered vehicles are much more vulnerable to fluctuating prices that result from global conflict

Published: March 12, 2026, 1:52 pm

Teen killed after being hit by a line drive during baseball practice, family says

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Bentley Wolfe’s obituary says he loved tractors, trucks and farming, and enjoyed riding four-wheelers, shooting guns and spending time with friends and his girlfriend

Published: March 12, 2026, 1:35 pm

Ships declare themselves Chinese in the Strait of Hormuz to avoid attacks

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At least 19 commercial ships around the region had been damaged in the war as of Thursday

Published: March 12, 2026, 1:24 pm

Trump calls woman journalist a ‘rotten reporter’ after she asks why the FBI has seized Arizona voting records

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Trump has insulted five women reporters in as many months

Published: March 12, 2026, 12:57 pm

‘Unprecedented’ crisis in Middle East could ‘spin out of control’ warns WHO

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As the bombing continues across Iran, Lebanon and the Gulf states, a World Health Organisation chief tells chief international correspondent Bel Trew in Beirut how she fears the conflict could lead to chemical, nuclear or radiological war

Published: March 12, 2026, 12:55 pm

Explosive boats set fuel tankers ablaze in Gulf as Iran ramps up threats on global shipping

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Iran continues to claim attacks on commercial ships and lay mines in an effort to squeeze international energy markets

Published: March 12, 2026, 12:42 pm

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