Asian countries are racing to save energy and shield consumers as the war on Iran disrupts oil and gas flows
March 19, 2026In the face of little information, or misinformation, about the war in Iran, media literacy can prove a valuable tool to assess what’s happening on the ground.
March 19, 2026There’s lots of copper in the ground, but demand is already outstripping usable supply – and the shortfall is likely to get worse.
March 19, 2026A new study says the early U.S. COVID-19 death toll is much higher than official counts, and that there were disparities in which deaths were missing from those tallies
March 19, 2026U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining in the same range of recent years despite a broadly tepid labor market
March 19, 2026The Hockey Hall of Fame says the pucks used to score the gold medal-winning goals at the Milan Cortina Olympics are part of its permanent collection after being donated by the International Ice Hockey Federation
March 18, 2026On shelves crammed with cuddly toy native animals in an Australian airport gift shop, one fluffy possum stood out because its brown eyes were moving
March 19, 2026Takeaways from former Trump administration counterterrorism chief Joe Kent’s extensive interview
March 19, 2026For many U.S. Jews, following current events these days can be emotionally tumultuous
March 19, 2026Six weeks after Nancy Guthrie vanished, the spotlight on Tucson dims as the cloud of uncertainty lingers
March 19, 2026TSA officers are the latest aviation workers to be used as ‘political pawns.’ They just want the shutdown to end
March 19, 2026South Korea’s most beautiful temple keeps a surprising secret
March 19, 2026The US is re-evaluating the threat of Chinese military action in Taiwan
March 19, 2026Peter Thiel’s secret lectures on Antichrist in Rome spark debate
March 17, 2026BTS will stage its long-awaited comeback concert on Saturday night at Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Square
March 19, 2026The U_S_ government’s top intelligence official has told lawmakers that Iran’s government “appears to be intact but largely degraded.”
March 18, 2026Lionel Messi has reached another milestone, getting his 900th career goal in the opening minutes of Inter Miami’s CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 match against Nashville on Wednesday night
March 19, 2026European Union leaders are meeting to tackle soaring oil and gas prices driven by the war in the Middle East
March 19, 2026Authorities in Karachi say heavy rains and strong winds overnight have killed at least 15 people and injured several others
March 19, 2026Venezuelans pour into the streets in a rare, loud release of joy after their team wins the World Baseball Classic
March 19, 2026Iconic labor leader Cesar Chavez accused of decades of sexual abuse as annual celebrations are canceled nationwide
March 18, 2026Luka Doncic had 40 points and LeBron James added 30 as the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to seven games with a 124-116 win over the Houston Rockets
March 19, 2026Venezuelan and American fans packed Miami for the U.S.-Venezuela World Baseball Classic final
March 18, 2026The FBI is investigating whether Joe Kent, who resigned his position as a top counterterrorism official this week in protest of the Iran war, improperly shared classified information
March 19, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump pledged Israel would make no more attacks on Iran’s major South Pars gas field, but if Iran attacked Qatar again the U.S. would retaliate and “massively blow up the entirety” of the field
March 18, 2026The FBI says a suspicious package found at MacDill Air Force Base contains possible energetic materials, and the investigation is ongoing
March 19, 2026Allegations that César Chavez sexually abused women and girls are reshaping how many communities honor him
March 19, 2026Iran has broadened its strikes on major energy facilities in the Middle East, eliciting strong warnings from Gulf Arab states that called it a dangerous escalation that threatened to draw them into direct combat with Tehran
March 18, 2026Labor rights activist Dolores Huerta revealed she was among women and girls who say they were sexually abused by César Chavez, the long-admired Latino icon, while he led the United Farm Workers union
March 19, 2026A U.S. Appeals court temporarily paused efforts by investors to identify Argentina’s assets in the United States in order to collect on a $16 billion judgment in a case about the 2012 nationalization of the South American country’s largest energy company
March 19, 2026President Donald Trump told reporters on Monday that he believes he could have the "honor of taking Cuba" on the same day the communist-run island’s electricity grid suffered its first nationwide collapse since the US effectively shut off the flow of oil to the country.
March 19, 2026Cuba is going dark under US pressure. How the crisis unfolded and why its troubles are far from over
March 19, 2026Could your airport close if TSA screeners don’t show up to work? Here’s what experts say
March 19, 2026Kelsie Whitmore stood near third base at JetBlue Park and looked around at her new norm
March 19, 2026A former senior counterterrorism official who resigned over the Iran war says he and other national security officials with concerns about U.S. strikes on Iran were not allowed to express those concerns to President Donald Trump
March 19, 2026President Donald Trump was present as the remains of six U.S. service members returned from the Middle East to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware
March 18, 2026Democratic lawmakers have stormed out of a closed-door briefing on the Jeffrey Epstein files by Justice Department leaders, and say they will push to force Attorney General Pam Bondi to answer questions under oath about the case
March 19, 2026What we know on the 19th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 18, 2026Cuba’s president has lashed out after the latest threat from the Trump administration after President Donald Trump said he can do “whatever he wants” with the island
March 18, 2026Iranian authorities have confirmed the death of Ali Larijani, a top Iranian security official who was thought to be running the country since the beginning of the war
March 18, 2026The U.S. national debt has hit a record $39 trillion
March 19, 2026Luigi Mangione’s lawyers have asked a judge to postpone his federal trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson until early next year and say they will seek to have his state murder trial delayed until September
March 19, 2026Senator Rand Paul has made it clear he has little regard for President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security, fellow Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin
March 19, 2026Barcelona scored seven against Newcastle and Liverpool revived its season with four goals against Galatasaray
March 18, 2026The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday and Chair Jerome Powell highlighted the increasingly uncertain outlook for the U.S. economy and inflation in the wake of the Iran war, suggesting the Fed could stand pat for an extended period
March 18, 2026Attorneys for former FBI agent John Connolly have filed a new motion seeking to overturn his murder conviction, citing newly disclosed evidence tied to mobster James “Whitey” Bulger
March 19, 2026US downgraded in democracy index as press freedom concerns grow
March 18, 2026Lawmakers appear far from ending a funding lapse at the Department of Homeland Security
March 19, 2026Spring break travelers are facing unpredictable lines at airport security as the partial U.S. government shutdown strains TSA staffing
March 19, 2026Markwayne Mullin says he'd be a steady hand at the Department of Homeland Security if he's confirmed as secretary
March 18, 2026U.S. stocks slumped after a report said inflation was primed to worsen even before the war with Iran sent oil prices spiking
March 18, 2026Video shows Michigan State Police directing horse to shelter during blizzard
March 19, 2026Powell says the global oil crisis may have only temporary economic effects
March 18, 2026The Treasury Department is easing sanctions on Venezuela’s state oil company
March 18, 2026The National Retail Federation, the nation’s largest retail trade group, is forecasting annual retail sales will grow at a faster clip this year than last year, citing consumers’ resilience despite lots of economic volatility
March 19, 2026Major League Baseball plans to bring back the World Baseball Classic in 2029 or 2030 and it could eventually move to midseason
March 19, 2026Senegal isn’t giving up its Africa Cup of Nations title without a legal fight, with the country’s soccer federation saying it will appeal the “unfair, unprecedented, and unacceptable decision” to strip the team of its victory in a chaotic final against host Morocco
March 18, 2026Prosecutors in Kouri Richins’ murder trial couldn’t prove how she poisoned her husband. They didn’t need to
March 19, 2026The State Department has slashed by about 80% the fee for Americans to formally renounce their U.S. citizenship
March 14, 2026Mexican authorities have arrested an Ecuadorian fugitive accused of helping organize the 2023 assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio
March 19, 2026Takeaways from intelligence officials’ testimony amid war with Iran
March 19, 2026The Iran war has rattled the global flow of oil, with steeper fuel costs already straining households worldwide
March 18, 2026Pakistan and Afghanistan have declared a temporary pause in escalating fighting
March 18, 2026Attacks on a town along Sudan’s border with Chad have killed at least 17 people and injured 123, Doctors Without Borders, or MSF, said
March 18, 2026AI probe of aviation close calls leads FAA to limit how helicopters can fly around busy airports
March 19, 2026Trump waives Jones Act shipping restrictions in latest bid to ease gas prices
March 19, 2026A US Navy warship believed to be carrying a force of 2,200 personnel to the Middle East has passed Singapore. Officials familiar with the matter have not revealed where it will be deployed or what it will be used for.
March 17, 2026Geopolitical violence abroad translates into homegrown threats in the US and Canada. Recent antisemitic attacks show how the Jewish community is a target of those threats.
March 18, 2026Warsaw Zoo has created a new emergency drop-off system that gets injured birds treated fast
March 18, 2026Joe Kent, a top US intelligence official, announced his resignation Tuesday, citing his opposition to war with Iran and saying the country posed “no imminent threat” to the United States. The move makes Kent the first member of President Trump’s cabinet to resign over the war. CNN's Zach Cohen reports.
March 17, 2026Air traffic controllers will now use radar to ensure that helicopters maintain a safe distance from arriving and departing airplanes in the wake of last year’s fatal midair collision near Washington, D.C. The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that recent near-misses show that previous guidelines for pilots to maintain visual separation between helicopters and airplanes have failed to provide adequate protection around busy airports
March 18, 2026Iranian-born judoka Saeid Mollaei believes members of Iran’s women’s soccer team could be killed or put in prison when they return home after declining to sing the country’s national anthem at the Asian Cup in Australia. As an athlete who faced a similar decision in 2019 to those footballers, Mollaei, an Olympic silver medalist from the Tokyo 2020 Games, is concerned for their safety. “99%, maybe 100%, they are not safe for sure when they go back,” Mollaei told CNN's Amanda Davies in an exclusive interview.
March 18, 2026Extreme weather conditions from coast to coast put more than half the U.S. in the path of rough conditions
March 16, 2026Word of the Week: Denying the enemy ‘quarter’ may sound like tough talk, but it would be a war crime
March 18, 2026Rising energy costs caused by the Iran war have forced Egypt to hike fuel and cooking gas prices, hitting the country's already struggling poor and middle classes hard
March 18, 2026Farmers are bracing for effects of the Iran war on fertilizer prices and availability as the spring planting season nears
March 18, 2026Sean Penn gifted makeshift ‘Oscar’ after skipping ceremony for Ukraine
March 18, 2026Exclusive: Here’s how many immigrants have signed on to DHS’s nearly billion-dollar ‘self-deportation’ plan
March 18, 2026Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has left for the United States for what she expects to be a “very difficult” meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump
March 18, 2026Oil prices jump following first attacks on Iranian production facilities
March 18, 2026U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected in February
March 18, 2026We’ve long had your back, now it’s our turn
March 18, 2026Husband in custody after wife fatally shot in Michigan, police say
March 18, 2026Chief Justice John Roberts warned against personal attacks on the judiciary, telling an audience Tuesday that while criticism of opinions is fair game, “personally directed hostility” is dangerous and must stop.
March 18, 2026Cuba’s electrical grid suffered a total collapse on Monday, the country’s power operator said, marking the latest nationwide blackout in recent years, and the first since the US effectively shut off the flow of oil to Cuba. Efforts are underway to restore power across the Caribbean island, the state-owned operator said.
March 17, 2026Venezuela manager Omar López went beyond the limit to help his nation win its first World Baseball Classic
March 18, 2026Northern Israel's largest city, Kiryat Shmona, on the border with Lebanon, is under fire from both Hezbollah and Iran
March 18, 2026Iran’s Embassy in Mexico has suggested the country is negotiating with FIFA to move Iran’s World Cup matches from the U.S. to Mexico after President Donald Trump discouraged the team from attending the tournament, citing safety concerns
March 17, 2026The World Anti-Doping Agency has put off a decision about barring government officials from major sporting events if their countries voluntarily withhold dues
March 18, 2026Venezuela has won the World Baseball Classic for the first time, rebounding from a blown eighth-inning lead to beat the United States 3-2 on Eugenio Suárez’s tiebreaking double in the ninth
March 18, 2026Myth says sirens wrecked ships here. Today it’s one of the Mediterranean’s most tranquil seaside escapes
March 18, 2026This Olympian defied Iran’s regime. Now he fears for the country’s women’s soccer team.
March 18, 2026Deputy AG Blanche defends DOJ’s work on Epstein case ahead of closed-door Hill briefing
March 18, 2026King Charles visit in question as Trump berates UK over Iran war position
March 18, 2026US Postal Service will run out of cash within a year without Congress’ help, postmaster warns
March 18, 2026The Iran war has scrambled the Federal Reserve’s outlook on inflation and unemployment and will likely further delay interest rate cuts this year, putting off any relief for consumers struggling with high borrowing costs for home and car purchases
March 17, 2026Iran’s chokehold on Hormuz threatens India’s beloved samosas and chai
March 18, 2026Venezuela’s tears of joy: Why the team that cared the most won the World Baseball Classic
March 18, 2026Cuban president promises ‘impregnable resistance’ to any US attempt to control island
March 18, 2026A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore the government-run Voice of America to full operations, putting hundreds of journalists who have been on administrative leave for a year back to work
March 18, 2026Morocco was stunningly awarded the Africa Cup of Nations title by appeals judges who overturned Senegal’s victory in a chaotic final in January
March 18, 2026Judge orders Voice of America staff reinstated, reversing Trump’s shutdown
March 18, 2026Officials in Cuba report an islandwide blackout in the country of some 11 million people as its energy and economic crises deepen
March 17, 2026Aaron Judge walked slowly back and forth in the United States’ dugout on Tuesday night while Venezuelan players shed tears and fell to their knees to celebrate the country’s first World Baseball Classic title
March 18, 2026The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is drawing to an end and Muslims around the world will soon start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr
March 18, 2026About 90 ships including oil tankers have crossed the Strait of Hormuz since the beginning of the war with Iran
March 18, 2026Tramon Mark hit a fadeaway jumper from just inside the 3-point line with 1.1 seconds left, and Texas survived a late rally to beat N
March 18, 2026A 7-ton meteor that sped across the Cleveland sky at 45,000 miles per hour on Tuesday broke apart in a thunderous boom that startled residents who feared an explosion
March 17, 2026Homesick, but hopeful: The World Baseball Classic is giving Venezuelans a reason to dance
March 11, 2026‘Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation’: Trump-appointed intelligence official resigns over Iran war
March 17, 2026Japan has recorded a trade surplus of 57.3 billion yen, or $360 million, in February, according to government data, reversing from a deficit a month earlier
March 18, 2026Israel killed two senior Iranian security officials in a major blow to the country’s leadership
March 17, 2026The widening U.S.-Israeli war with Iran is choking the Strait of Hormuz and sending energy and security shocks around the world
March 17, 2026Analysts say China is unlikely to help the U.S. reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and it is probably welcoming a delay in President Donald Trump’s Beijing trip
March 18, 2026Paraguay has ratified the Mercosur and European Union free trade deal to complete South America’s approval of a huge new trade zone
March 18, 2026Lawmakers unflinching in DHS shutdown fight that could drag on for weeks as airport lines and travel anxieties grow
March 18, 2026Storms sweeping across the eastern half of the country are disrupting air travel across the United States
March 17, 2026Thousands of flights are canceled or delayed one day after powerful storms swept across the eastern half of the country and disrupted thousands of others
March 17, 2026What we know on the 18th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 17, 2026Rising jet fuel costs tied to the war in the Middle East are adding hundreds of millions of dollars in expenses for some major U.S. airlines
March 18, 2026A rare March heat wave is pushing San Francisco close to 90 degrees and setting records across the West
March 18, 2026A military investigation has found that a “one in a million” malfunction during a live fire demonstration over Camp Pendleton last October led to a misfire that rained shrapnel on Interstate 5
March 18, 2026President Donald Trump says NATO and other allies have rejected his calls to help secure the Strait of Hormuz
March 18, 2026Scotland’s Parliament rejected legislation that would have made Scotland the first in the U.K. to allow terminally ill adults to end their lives
March 17, 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called Russia and Iran “brothers in hatred.”
March 17, 2026Provisional results announced by authorities in the Republic of Congo show that President Denis Sassou N’Guesso has been reelected for a fifth consecutive term
March 15, 2026Fact check: Trump’s barrage of false or unproven claims about the Iran war
March 18, 2026Trump said he wanted one of the Texas Senate candidates to drop out. Now he’s missed the deadline
March 18, 2026Trump asked Latin America to use military force against drug trafficking. Here are the risks
March 18, 2026US gas prices surge to their highest since October 2023
March 16, 2026Judge mocks White House East Wing ‘alteration’ as a ‘brazen interpretation of the laws of vocabulary’
March 18, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are calling for new people in charge of Cuba as the socialist island experiences its third nationwide blackout in four months
March 17, 2026St. Patrick myth-busting, from snakes to pagan nipples
March 17, 2026Oil prices resumed their rise because of the war with Iran, but U.S. stocks held steadier this time around
March 17, 2026Just over a year ago, the Trump administration began an immigration enforcement campaign that swept up multiple people who had participated in pro-Palestinian activism on U.S. campuses
March 18, 2026Israel says Ali Larijani, a top Iranian security official who was widely believed to be running the country after the killing of its supreme leader, was killed in an overnight strike
March 17, 2026Sen. Markwayne Mullin has a tough path as he moves toward leading the Department of Homeland Security, with immigration fights, disaster anger and Iran threats piling up
March 17, 2026US warship believed to be carrying additional Marines to Middle East tracked off Singapore
March 17, 2026Americans have been able to know what troops at war are facing, and make informed decisions about the war’s cost, because a free press has been able to tell the story − good or bad. Can it still?
March 18, 2026The Vatican appeals tribunal has declared a mistrial in the Holy See’s big “trial of the century.”
March 17, 2026Attorney General Pam Bondi has been subpoenaed to answer questions from Congress about the Justice Department’s sex trafficking investigation of Jeffrey Epstein and the agency’s handling of millions of files related to the disgraced financier
March 18, 2026Republicans have launched an unprecedented effort to hold the Senate floor and talk for days about a bill that they know won’t pass — an attempt to capture public attention on legislation requiring stricter voter registration rules as President Donald Trump pressures Congress to act before November’s midterm elections
March 17, 2026President Donald Trump is pushing back against claims by the director of the National Counterterrorism Center about the motivations for the Iran war
March 17, 2026Trump lashes out after he fails to convince European allies to help in war with Iran
March 18, 2026Trump muses over ‘taking Cuba’ as island’s power grid collapses after weeks of US oil blockade
March 17, 2026Standout Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl is expected to miss the rest of the NHL regular season because of what the team called a lower-body injury
March 18, 2026‘These days truly feel like a fairytale’: What Team Italy’s run in the World Baseball Classic means to Italian baseball fans
March 18, 2026The U.N. human rights office has expressed concerns about possible “ethnic cleansing,” warning of an acceleration of Israeli settlements and displacements of thousands of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank
March 17, 2026US judge blocks Kennedy’s efforts to overhaul US vaccine policy
March 17, 2026President Donald Trump is delaying a diplomatic trip to China that was planned for months but began to unravel as he pressured Beijing and other world powers to form a military coalition to protect the vital Strait of Hormuz
March 17, 2026Trump reveals GOP congressman faced ‘terminal’ health condition and had months to live
March 17, 2026The Supreme Court will hear arguments over the Trump administration’s push to end legal protections for people fleeing war and natural disaster from countries around the world, including Haiti and Syria
March 17, 2026Rescue crews are digging bodies from the rubble of a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul
March 17, 2026Marine veteran continues mission of service, leading disaster response with Team Rubicon
March 17, 2026Hungary and Slovakia are agreeing to build a new pipeline that links their refineries in what they say will boost regional fuel security
March 17, 2026President Donald Trump criticized US allies who have refused his demands to send warships to help escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz as the war with Iran continues.
March 17, 2026Iranian American social media creators are helping lead the online conversation about the war in Iran
March 17, 2026Warming winters are making ice thinner and less predictable, leading to more drownings as people fall through while fishing, hunting and recreating on frozen waters
March 17, 2026A man charged with planting pipe bombs near the U.S. Capitol on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot claims he's covered by President Donald Trump's blanket pardons
March 17, 2026Millions more Americans will likely donate to nonprofits as a result of changes to tax laws, but those changes will also likely reduce the overall amount of money given to charity
March 17, 2026Leaders at the World Anti-Doping Agency are considering adopting a rule that could bar President Donald Trump and all U.S. government officials from attending major international events — even if they take place on American soil
March 17, 2026Japanese atomic bomb survivor Shigeaki Mori has died at age 88
March 17, 2026Police in Nigeria say suspected suicide bombings have killed at least 23 people and wounded 108 others in Maiduguri
March 17, 2026Life in exile: What the Iranian soccer players who defected can expect
March 17, 2026The war in Iran has cut off diplomatic efforts to limit the country’s development of nuclear weapons. Securing that material and equipment in other ways would be difficult and dangerous.
March 17, 2026President Donald Trump says a former president has told him that he now wishes he had attacked Iran when he occupied the Oval Office
March 17, 2026Oil prices jump as Iran warns Strait of Hormuz ‘cannot be the same’
March 17, 2026Sen. Lindsey Graham is tying his reelection pitch to President Donald Trump and the war with Iran, a conflict for which he's long advocated
March 17, 2026Extraordinary, climate change-fueled heat wave envelops the West with mounting consequences
March 17, 2026Trump repeatedly suggests Newsom can’t be president because he has dyslexia
March 17, 2026It’s USA vs. Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic final. The Maduro raid and decades of tension simmer under the surface
March 17, 2026US race to counter Iranian drones echoes response to roadside bombs in Iraq and Afghanistan
March 17, 2026This powder paradise in Japan is a magnet for tourists. Locals say the party is getting out of hand
March 17, 2026Flailing Cuba invites exiles to return, but hurdles remain
March 17, 2026Japan is facing a sharp rise in ski and snowboard accidents involving foreign tourists this season. Rescuers warn that they are operating at breaking point and can not guarantee everyone will be rescued. CNN's Hanako Montgomery has more.
March 17, 2026The ex-wife of the gunman who drove a pickup truck into a Detroit-area synagogue told police that he was distraught and suicidal
March 17, 2026Fiorentina has taken a big step to avoiding relegation from Serie A by beating Cremonese 4-1
March 17, 2026Flyers face hourslong lines as TSA agents quit amid first weekend without full pay
March 16, 2026Officials say an Afghan immigrant whose family said had worked with U.S. forces in his home country died at a Texas hospital after having been detained by immigration authorities
March 16, 2026A sprawling storm is sweeping across the US, bringing a significant severe weather threat from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast, and blizzard conditions are threatening parts of the Midwest. CNN meteorologist Derek Van Dam has the forecast.
March 15, 2026A drop in oil prices helped send the U.S. stock market to its best day since the war in Iran began
March 16, 2026Sprawling storm drops feet of snow, knocks out power with high winds and disrupts thousands of flights
March 15, 2026Explosions are sounding in Dubai after the United Arab Emirates reopened its airspace following a brief closure amid incoming attacks from Iran
March 16, 2026Ronald Acuña Jr., Maikel Garcia and Luis Arraez hit run-scoring, two-out singles in a seventh-inning rally that led Venezuela over Italy 4-2 and into its first World Baseball Classic championship game
March 17, 2026Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of targeting a drug rehabilitation hospital in the Afghan capital with an airstrike
March 16, 2026Italy’s remarkable 2026 World Baseball Classic run is over after losing to Venezuela in the semifinals
March 17, 2026Criticized for their cool, American players head into the World Baseball Classic championship also appreciating opponents’ flamboyant flair
March 17, 2026Two Iranian women soccer players have been seen training with the Brisbane Roar after Australia granted them asylum, and they stayed behind as teammates headed home
March 17, 2026U.S. President Donald Trump says he has pressured around seven countries to send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open as fears of a global energy crisis persist and Iranian attacks and threats have choked off shipping in the vital waterway
March 16, 2026President Donald Trump and his team are increasing the pressure on journalists to cover the war in the Middle East the way the administration wants
March 17, 2026Palestinian protester held in immigration detention for over a year is released
March 17, 2026A Palestinian woman who was the last person still in immigration detention after the Trump administration’s 2025 crackdown on pro-Palestinian activists has been released
March 17, 2026Poland once was in economic ruins when communism fell more than three decades ago
March 16, 2026A federal judge in Boston has blocked federal health officials from cutting the number of vaccines recommended for every child, and says U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. likely violated federal procedures in revamping a key vaccine advisory committee
March 17, 2026Igor Thiago has celebrated his first call-up to the Brazil squad by scoring in Brentford’s 2-2 draw against Wolves in the Premier League
March 17, 2026What we know on the 17th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 16, 2026A New York man who spent nearly two decades in prison for a roughly $550 robbery has been exonerated and freed
March 17, 2026Bomb blasts hit Maiduguri in northeastern Nigeria’s Borno state, killing and injuring many people, according to emergency officials
March 17, 2026US allies balk at Trump’s appeal to help secure Strait of Hormuz
March 17, 2026Retired Air Force major general missing for weeks once led Wright-Patterson, an Ohio base steeped in decades of UFO theories
March 15, 2026President Donald Trump relied on his gut and largely side-stepped diplomatic coordination as he made the decision to launch strikes on Iran with Israel
March 16, 2026Salvadoran nationals deported from the United States are arbitrarily detained in El Salvador and their loved ones do not know where they are or how to contact them
March 17, 2026Top Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino plans to retire, sources say
March 17, 2026A horde of children chased Conan O’Brien onto the Dolby Theatre stage in the opening moments of the 98th Academy Awards, and throughout an Oscar ceremony that saw “One Battle After Another” win best picture, it was like they never left
March 17, 2026President Donald Trump's decision to replace Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem gives him an opportunity to reset his mass deportation agenda — or to double down on a campaign promise
March 16, 2026The Kennedy Center’s board of directors has voted to shut down operations for two years following this summer’s July 4 celebrations
March 17, 2026White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has been diagnosed with early stage breast cancer but plans to continue working through her treatment, retaining her place as one of President Donald Trump’s closest aides
March 16, 2026‘Ticking time bomb’: Stricken Russian fuel tanker drifts near to Italian islands
March 17, 2026Six airmen died when their KC-135 refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq earlier this week, according to the Pentagon. Their deaths bring the total US troop casualties in connection to the war in Iran to 13.
March 15, 2026A Wisconsin legislator has pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor count of disorderly conduct in connection with a bitter feud with her caucus over resolutions honoring Hispanics
March 14, 2026White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has early stage breast cancer, Trump announces
March 16, 2026With the US pressuring Cuba, a Castro known as ‘the Crab’ is making appearances. Here’s why it matters
March 15, 2026Haitian authorities say they have arrested legislator Arnel Belizaire
March 16, 2026Two dead, 11 others infected in meningitis outbreak linked to English university
March 16, 2026China says U
March 16, 2026The U.S. military is identifying the six service members who died last week when a KC-135 refueling plane crashed in western Iraq
March 15, 2026'St. Ryan's Day' meetup aims to unite people who share the same name - and break a world record
March 16, 2026Couple's anniversary trip turns into escape from Dubai amid Iran war
March 16, 2026Iran still exporting millions of barrels of oil through Strait of Hormuz even as other traffic paralyzed
March 16, 2026Aaron Judge says the World Baseball Classic has become baseball’s biggest stage
March 16, 2026Afghan man who served alongside US forces dies after less than a day in ICE custody, family and advocates say
March 16, 2026Iran’s women’s soccer team has left Malaysia for Oman after five of the seven squad members who sparked a diplomatic furor by seeking asylum in Australia reversed their decisions and rejoined the team in Kuala Lumpur
March 16, 2026Paul Skenes shined in the World Baseball Classic semifinal, dominating an All-Star lineup in the United States' 2-1 victory over the Dominican Republic
March 16, 2026From World War II to the Apollo era, the space shuttle program and today’s privately developed commercial rockets, the landscape of spaceflight has changed dramatically.
March 16, 2026Three weeks after the United States beat Canada in the Olympic hockey finals, the Americans overcame their neighbors again to win Paralympic gold and complete the sweep at Milan Cortina
March 15, 2026Trump and his officials pressure the news media in unison as Iran war scrutiny intensifies
March 16, 2026President Donald Trump says he has “demanded” that about seven countries heavily reliant on Middle East oil join a coalition to police the Strait of Hormuz
March 15, 2026Every day more than $4 billion worth of goods cross the United States’ borders with Canada and Mexico – U.S. auto parts headed for car factories in northern Mexico, cartons of Mexican avocados bound for California supermarkets, Canadian aluminum destined to become cans of Campbell Soup
March 16, 2026Japan’s cherry blossom season is starting as officials confirm the first blooms in three Japanese cities
March 16, 2026Africa’s great divide: Why the continent’s split is so exciting for science
March 16, 2026“Mr. Nobody Against Putin” has won the Oscar for best documentary feature
March 16, 2026A harsh climate for many LGBTQ people in Africa is getting worse. Some blame the US
March 16, 2026The San Francisco Giants were an out away from a perfect game and a strike away from a no-hitter before they were broken up by the Milwaukee Brewers in a spring training game
March 16, 2026Israeli soldiers fired on a car carrying a family in the northern West Bank, killing four people, including two children, the Palestinian Authority’s Health Ministry said
March 15, 2026Palestinian hospital officials say Israeli airstrikes hit a home and a police vehicle in central Gaza and killed at least 12 Palestinians, including two boys, a woman pregnant with twins and eight police officers
March 15, 2026Italy reached its first World Baseball Classic semifinal, and the team’s espresso-and-wine celebrations have gained some level of attention in a soccer-obsessed nation
March 16, 2026Gunnar Henderson started at third base for the United States over Alex Bregman Sunday in the World Baseball Classic semifinals, then homered in the fourth inning against the Dominican Republic
March 16, 2026Gunnar Henderson and Roman Anthony homered and the United States limited the Dominican Republic’s electric offense to win a thrilling semifinal 2-1 and move a win from its second World Baseball Classic championship
March 16, 2026A few artists at Hollywood's biggest night protested more than just the Trump administration’s immigration policies
March 16, 2026The United States’ war with Iran is entering its third week, but Congress has yet to publicly test the Trump administration’s case for the conflict
March 16, 2026Gulf countries have reported new Iranian attacks as the war in the Middle East entered its third week
March 15, 2026China's official news agency Xinhua reports that representatives from Beijing and Washington have begun their economic and trade talks in Paris
March 15, 2026A powerful storm chain has brought blizzard conditions to the Upper Midwest, with dangerous winds elsewhere and the threat of severe storms heading east
March 15, 2026Two weeks into the war with Iran, President Donald Trump has increasingly been knocked back on his political heels
March 15, 2026A work stoppage that leads to canceled games during the 2027 Major League Baseball season could disrupt plans under discussion to have big league players participate in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
March 16, 2026Junior Caminero hit the Dominican Republic’s record 15th home run of the World Baseball Classic, breaking a mark set by Mexico in 2009
March 16, 2026What we know on the 16th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 15, 2026Jannik Sinner beat Daniil Medvedev in the Indian Wells final 7-6 (6), 7-6 (4) on Sunday, winning seven straight points to rally from a 4-0 deficit in the second-set tiebreak and claim the title without dropping a single set
March 16, 2026Joan Laporta has been reelected as the president of Barcelona for another five years after winning a leadership vote among members of the Spanish soccer powerhouse
March 16, 2026Israel's military is claiming that the brother of a man who attacked a Michigan synagogue last week was a Hezbollah commander
March 15, 20266 airmen killed in Iraq plane crash remembered with emotional tributes: ‘Served with honor’
March 15, 2026A closing ceremony boycotted by Ukraine signaled the end of the Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics
March 16, 2026Municipal elections are giving political parties an early stress test before the 2027 presidential race in France
March 15, 2026Thousands of spectators lined the streets of South Boston on Sunday for the city’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade, one of the largest celebrations of Irish heritage in the country
March 15, 2026Pro-Iran hackers claim cyberattack on major US medical device maker
March 12, 2026UEFA said Sunday that the game between Argentina and Spain known as Finalissima that was supposed to be held in Qatar has been canceled after the widening Middle East war
March 15, 2026A truck rammed a Michigan synagogue with more than a hundred children inside. Here’s what we know
March 14, 2026Israeli forces shoot and kill 4 members of Palestinian family, officials say, after opening fire on car in West Bank
March 16, 2026Kazakhstanis are voting Sunday in a referendum on a new constitution that would strengthen President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's hold on power
March 15, 2026As the politics around Israel shift, many Democrats are seeking distance from AIPAC
March 15, 2026Hungary’s election fight is intensifying as Viktor Orbán and challenger Péter Magyar stage rival mass rallies in Budapest to show strength
March 15, 2026Prince William has shared a message honoring his late mother Princess Diana to mark Mother's Day in the U_K_ On Sunday, he posted on Instagram that he remembers his mother “today and every day.”
March 15, 2026Michael Lorenzen will start for Italy and Keider Montero for Venezuela when the teams meet Monday night in a World Baseball Classic semifinal
March 15, 2026Presidents come and go from the White House every four year or eight years
March 15, 2026McLaren has launched an investigation with engine supplier Mercedes to investigate why both of its cars suffered terminal electrical faults that ruled them out of the Chinese Grand Prix, as Formula 1 champion Lando Norris said the team must rule out a repeat
March 15, 2026Israel says brother of Michigan synagogue assailant was Hezbollah commander killed in strike
March 15, 2026An unlikely run of injuries has sidelined Bayern Munich’s top three goalkeepers and could mean the German champion starts New York-born 16-year-old Leonard Prescott for its upcoming Champions League game against Atalanta
March 15, 2026The six U.S. service members who died in the crash of a U.S. military refueling aircraft included an Alabama father who had just been promoted and deployed
March 15, 2026Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s kidney function has improved but he will remain in an intensive care unit because of pneumonia
March 15, 2026Pakistan says it struck militant hideouts in Afghanistan as cross-border fighting intensified and both sides traded blame
March 15, 2026Ukraine worries about ‘losing the Americans’ as global attention shifts to the war in the Middle East
March 15, 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is ready for the next trilateral peace talks with the U.S. and Russia, but the meeting depends on Washington and Moscow
March 15, 2026Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin has won her record-equaling eighth World Cup slalom of the season
March 15, 2026What we know about the Old Dominion University gunman, a veteran and convicted ISIS supporter
March 15, 2026Will the price of plane tickets go up due to the war with Iran? Here’s what to know
March 15, 2026Pope Leo XIV has urged a ceasefire in the Middle East and called on leaders in the Iran war to reopen talks
March 15, 2026Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have accused the author of a new book on Britain's royal family of pushing conspiracy instead of facts
March 15, 2026The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown is expanding, but the public data that tracks it is drying up
March 15, 2026Vietnam hold a nationwide vote to choose a new five-year National Assembly, just two months after the ruling Communist Party confirmed its leadership at its national congress and reelected To Lam as general secretary
March 15, 2026Two major Caribbean newspapers are shutting down as readers shift to social media and ad money dries up
March 15, 2026North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has observed a live-fire test of multiple rocket launch systems to examine the country’s war deterrence
March 15, 2026Kimi Antonelli became Formula 1’s second-youngest race winner with a composed drive to victory for Mercedes at the Chinese Grand Prix
March 15, 2026Australia's government says another three members of Iran's women’s soccer team who accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia have decided to return to their homeland
March 15, 2026Shohei Ohtani and Ronald Acuña Jr. got the World Baseball Classic quarterfinal off to a pulsating start, combining for the first WBC game with two leadoff homers
March 15, 2026Wilyer Abreu hit a go-ahead, three-run homer after Maikel Garcia sparked the comeback with a two-run shot, and Venezuela beat Shohei Ohtani and defending champion Japan 8-5 in the World Baseball Classic to advance to the semifinals
March 15, 2026Daniil Medvedev handed top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz his first loss of the year and advanced to the final at Indian Wells with a 6-3, 7-6 (3) victory
March 15, 2026Iran has warned people to evacuate three major ports in the United Arab Emirates, including the busiest in the Middle East, as its war with the U.S. and Israel enters its third week
March 14, 2026Iran has threatened for the first time to attack civilian infrastructure in a neighboring country, urging people to evacuate three major ports in the United Arab Emirates it claimed the U.S. military was using to launch strikes on Iran
March 14, 2026A federal judge says a Democratic lawmaker is entitled to participate in a Kennedy Center board meeting to discuss President Donald Trump’s plan to close the performing arts center for two years of renovations
March 14, 2026U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has directed a Texas-based oil and gas company to restore operations in waters off southern California that were damaged by a 2015 oil spill, invoking the Defense Production Act
March 15, 2026Darius Acuff Jr. scored five of his 24 points in overtime and No. 17 Arkansas held off Mississippi 93-90 to reach the Southeastern Conference Tournament championship game for the first time since 2017
March 15, 2026Kimi Antonelli stepped up when his Mercedes teammate George Russell hit trouble in qualifying to become the youngest-ever driver on pole position for a Formula 1 Grand Prix
March 14, 2026Powerful winds and extreme weather are knocking out power, damaging property, and fueling wildfires across parts of the United States
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March 15, 2026What we know on day 15 of the US-Israel war with Iran
March 14, 2026A Russian missile and drone strike has hit the Kyiv region in Ukraine and killed at least four people
March 14, 2026Formula 1 and its governing body, the FIA, say the Grand Prix races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia will not be held in April on safety grounds related to the Iran war
March 15, 2026Arsenal has strengthened its grip on the Premier League title race on the day its 16-year-old wonderkid, Max Dowman, scored a brilliant solo goal to become the competition’s youngest ever scorer
March 14, 2026Turkey’s foreign minister says diplomacy between the U.S. and Iran is stalled, but he thinks quiet back-channel talks remain possible
March 15, 2026The American flag has been raised over the U.S. Embassy in Caracas for the first time since 2019
March 14, 2026Trump seeks to replace White House visitor screening center with underground facility
March 15, 2026Pakistan’s president says Afghanistan’s Taliban government has crossed a red line by launching drones into Pakistan, and Pakistan has reportedly answered with airstrikes
March 14, 2026Thousands of people have protested in Italy against wars in the Middle East and proposed judicial reforms by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
March 15, 2026Punch the monkey is finally making friends and fitting in
March 15, 2026Airline ticket prices are starting to climb as carriers respond to rising jet fuel costs tied to the war in Iran
March 14, 2026Explosion rocks Amsterdam Jewish school in what mayor says is ‘targeted attack’ against Jewish community
March 14, 2026Tyler Tanner scored 20 points as No. 22 Vanderbilt beat fourth-ranked Florida 91-74 to end the defending national champion’s bid to win a second straight Southeastern Conference Tournament title and possibly hurt the Gators’ bid for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament
March 15, 2026A federal judge has quashed subpoenas the Justice Department had issued against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, according to court documents unsealed Friday. CNN's Paula Reid reports.
March 14, 2026The massive sewage pipe that ruptured and leaked millions of gallons of raw waste into the Potomac River has returned to operation after the completion of emergency repairs
March 14, 2026German philosopher Jürgen Habermas has died at age 96
March 14, 2026The White House wants to build an underground center to provide security screening before visitors access the grounds
March 14, 2026Trinidad and Tobago’s government has received House of Representatives approval to extend the country’s state of emergency for three months
March 14, 2026Rabbi Arianna Gordon, director of education at Temple Israel, says the synagogue had a security training just last month. "We are fully aware of what the world looks like today for the Jewish community."
March 14, 2026Parma has scored two own goals in two minutes on its way to a 4-1 defeat at Torino in Serie A
March 14, 2026Authorities have captured a man who they say killed two people Friday night about a mile from the TPC Sawgrass
March 14, 2026Congressional Republicans are pushing voting legislation that's backed by President Donald Trump and would require voters to produce documentary proof of citizenship in order to register for federal elections
March 14, 2026The Justice Department has moved to dismiss charges against an Army veteran who set fire to an American flag near the White House last year to protest President Donald Trump’s executive order on flag burning
March 14, 2026After their synagogue is attacked, a tight-knit Jewish community vows to keep coming together
March 14, 2026Kat Abughazaleh knows how to create viral moments. Can she translate that into votes?
March 14, 2026Ric Grenell took a ‘sledgehammer’ to the Kennedy Center. Trump still soured on him
March 14, 2026What to know about Kharg Island, the tiny coral outcrop at the heart of Iran’s oil industry
March 14, 2026The world’s best cities for 2026, according to Time Out
March 14, 2026Three acts of ideologically inspired violence in the past week in the United States have laid bare the heightened terrorism threat unfolding against the backdrop of the war with Iran
March 14, 2026An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the Iran war caused spikes in oil and gas costs
March 13, 2026Italy ruling tells millions with Italian roots they have lost the right to citizenship
March 14, 2026About 30 Indigenous women from seven Amazon nationalities have traveled to Ecuador’s northern oil region to witness the environmental impacts of decades of oil and gas extraction
March 14, 2026The Trump administration this week stepped up its ambitious effort to replace about $1.6 trillion in lost tariff revenue that was eliminated by the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a range of the president’s import taxes
March 14, 2026Anti-Muslim rhetoric is on the rise among some Republican lawmakers
March 14, 2026North Korea on Saturday has fired about 10 ballistic missiles toward the eastern sea, South Korea’s military says, staging its own show of force as the rival South conducts a joint military exercise with the United States
March 14, 2026The downfall of the world's top chef has raised questions about whether time is up for the storied bullying and abuse of fine dining kitchens
March 14, 2026President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders that aim to make housing and mortgages more affordable
March 14, 2026The World Anti-Doping Agency is considering rewriting its rules to try barring President Donald Trump and all U.S. government officials from attending the LA Olympics in 2028
March 14, 2026The United States is heading to the semifinals of the World Baseball Classic after a “different level of focus” helped this All-Star-studded team rebound from a shocking loss
March 14, 2026U.S. Marines are being deployed to the Middle East as American and Israeli strikes pound Iran
March 13, 2026Aaron Judge doubled and Pete Crow-Armstrong and Brice Turang each had two hits as the United States beat Canada 5-3 on Friday night to reach the World Baseball Classic semifinals
March 14, 2026Passengers face hours-long delays across DC-area airports after equipment malfunction at air traffic control center
March 14, 2026President Donald Trump says the U.S. bombed military sites on an island vital to Iran’s oil network
March 13, 2026A strong chemical smell has forced a temporary halt to flights at four major airports near Washington, D.C. The FAA says air traffic controllers cannot manage traffic safely during the incident
March 14, 2026Austin Wells’ only swing of the bat put the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic record book and the semifinal round
March 14, 2026The U.S. is temporarily easing part of its sanctions measures on Russian oil, a reflection of global worries about sharply higher oil prices due to the Iran war
March 13, 2026Terror attacks at Michigan synagogue and Virginia university rattle sense of safety in American communities
March 13, 2026The rapper who railed against corruption now set to be Nepal’s new leader
March 14, 2026The man who opened fire in a classroom at Virginia’s Old Dominion University completed a drug treatment program that allowed him early release from federal prison, even though he was convicted of a terrorism charge that should have disqualified him from that benefit
March 13, 2026What we know on the 14th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 13, 2026A Lebanese-born man who had learned a week earlier that four of his family members were killed in an Israeli airstrike in his native country, waited in his car outside a Detroit-area synagogue for two hours before ramming into the building
March 13, 2026A man has been charged with selling a stolen gun to Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, a former member of the Army National Guard who used it to kill one person and wound two others at Old Dominion University
March 13, 2026The U.S. military says a KC-135 refueling aircraft supporting operations against Iran crashed in western Iraq, killing all six crew members
March 13, 2026Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says his government has held recent talks with the U.S. His comments on Friday mark the first time the Caribbean country has confirmed speculation about active communication with the Trump administration which has been openly hostile toward the communist government
March 13, 2026Case against man prosecutors say sold gun to Old Dominion shooter provides new details on the attack
March 14, 2026Richard Grenell is stepping down as president of the Kennedy Center after leading changes that drive artists away
March 14, 2026The United States is one win away from an historic sweep of Olympic and Paralympic ice hockey golds
March 14, 2026Trump fundraising email uses photo from soldiers’ dignified transfer and promises ‘private national security briefings’
March 14, 2026The United States is getting slammed by a stretch of weather extremes, from flooding rain to record heat and late-season snow
March 13, 2026The Trump administration is scrambling to replace the revenue the federal government lost when the Supreme Court struck down his biggest and boldest tariffs last month
March 13, 2026Key Senate chairman hopes to soon have first public oversight hearings on war with Iran
March 13, 2026Wall Street’s losses deepened as the ongoing fallout from the war in Iran keeps pushing oil prices higher, ratcheting up inflationary pressure on the global economy
March 13, 2026The inclusion of Russia in the line-up of the 2026 Venice Biennale art fair has sparked international outcry
March 14, 2026British man charged with cybercrimes in Dubai for allegedly filming missile strikes, UK authorities confirm
March 13, 2026As the U.S. flu season winds down, health officials say the flu vaccine didn’t work very well
March 13, 2026Temple Israel was prepared for an attack. Jewish institutions have to be
March 14, 2026Cuban president says talks held with the United States amid intense pressure from Trump
March 13, 2026It was one of those days for Para snowboarding veteran Cécile Hernandez — one of those Friday the 13th kind of days
March 13, 2026California farmers concerned over fertilizer shortage as Iran war disrupts shipments
March 14, 2026The FBI says ROTC students subdued and killed a gunman who yelled “Allahu Akbar” before opening fire in a classroom at Virginia's Old Dominion University
March 12, 2026U.S. job openings rose to nearly 7 million in January, better than expected at a time when the American labor market has looked sluggish
March 13, 2026Norwegian cross-country skiing star Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo says he sustained a concussion from a fall in a World Cup race but that he was “all good in the hood.”
March 13, 2026Venezuela and Colombia cancel a high-profile presidential border meeting, even as both sides say they still want closer ties
March 13, 2026'A piece of me is just gone': Miracle Cromwell's mom demands answers as suspected killer roams free
March 13, 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the U.S. 30-day waiver on Russian oil sanctions amid the Iran war is “not the right decision” and won’t help bring a stop to Russia’s more than 4-year-old invasion of Ukraine
March 13, 2026Trump administration underestimated Iran war’s impact on Strait of Hormuz
March 13, 2026TSA wait times may not get better any time soon. Here’s what you should know if you’re flying
March 10, 2026Afghanistan’s Taliban government has accused Pakistan’s military of targeting homes in airstrikes in Kabul and Kandahar Province
March 13, 2026Boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk remains as convinced as ever that Russian athletes should not be allowed to compete at major sports events, even as the International Olympic Committee and FIFA appear to be softening their stance
March 13, 2026Iran is escalating the war by attacking ships along a key oil route. Here’s what we know.
March 11, 2026The US economy grew just 0.7% last quarter, ahead of a potentially destabilizing war with Iran
March 13, 2026US Air Force refueling plane crashes in Iraq, killing all six on board
March 13, 2026Chinese embassy mocks "Shield of the Americas" in AI video
March 13, 2026Oil prices stay high despite US temporarily lifting sanctions on Russian oil stranded at sea
March 13, 2026Terror suspect in deadly Old Dominion shooting in Virginia was subdued by students, officials say
March 12, 2026In addition to watching out for missile and drone attacks, mariners in conflict zones need to be on guard for GPS spoofing and other cyberattacks. The stakes are high and mariners are ill-prepared.
March 13, 2026The war on terror is among the Middle East conflicts that sparked a rise of anti-Muslim and anti-Arab discriminatory incidents in the US.
March 13, 2026Surveys have found that researchers studying UAPs can face pushback from mentors and colleagues, even from people who think it’s an important line of research.
March 13, 2026At this month’s Milan Cortina Paralympics, some athletes competed in shorts, T-shirts and even tank tops
March 13, 2026Should I book travel now? What the Iran war means for your plans
March 13, 2026Pushing back on U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments, Iran’s national soccer team says “no one can exclude” it from playing in the men’s World Cup in the United States
March 13, 2026Managing your money when geopolitical risk and volatility are high
March 13, 2026One grew up in rural Haiti amid the poverty and violence
March 13, 2026Alpine monitors are reporting that all but two of Austria’s 96 glaciers have retreated over the last two years and say such a “dramatic development” highlights the impact of climate change
March 13, 2026Cambodia has drafted its first law to crack down on online scam centers that fuel fraud and forced labor
March 13, 2026An American military refueling plane taking part in the operation against Iran has crashed in Iraq and rescue efforts are underway
March 13, 2026Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in Paris for trade talks that set the stage for President Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing
March 13, 2026A record 280 political parties and counting have registered to participate in Haiti’s first general election in a decade
March 13, 2026Iran’s secretive new leader has issued his first public statements, resolving to keep fighting
March 12, 2026Senate Democrats have filed legislation that would prevent the U.S. from attacking Cuba without congressional approval
March 13, 2026A war waged by the world’s wealthiest nation is hitting the wallets of those who can least afford it
March 13, 2026Cuba’s government says it will release 51 people from prisons in an unexpected move
March 13, 2026The Panama Canal's administrator says the war in the Middle East and higher fuel prices make the canal more appealing for shippers
March 13, 2026China is signaling it will stay focused on technology and economic growth, even as U.S. tensions with Iran rise
March 12, 2026Suspect dead after ramming vehicle into Detroit-area synagogue, sheriff says
March 13, 2026Iran’s new supreme leader vowed to keep attacking the country's Gulf Arab neighbors and using its threat of closing the Strait of Hormuz as leverage
March 12, 2026The Trump administration is denouncing CNN for airing a portion of the new Iranian supreme leader's first public statement since he got the job
March 13, 2026The armed man who rammed his vehicle into one of the nation’s largest Reform synagogues has been identified as 41-year-old Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, a naturalized citizen born in Lebanon, according to federal officials
March 12, 2026Oil and gas prices have spiked with the war in Iran
March 13, 2026One of the hottest tickets in Rome these days is for a four-lecture series on the Antichrist being given by Silicon Valley tech billionaire Peter Thiel
March 13, 2026What we know on the 13th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 12, 2026Assault charges against Israeli soldiers dropped in controversial end to a yearlong scandal
March 13, 2026Foxboro gives greenlight to World Cup games after agreement reached on security costs at Gillette Stadium
March 12, 2026The Michigan synagogue that was attacked is one of the largest reform congregations in the U.S. Temple Israel was founded in 1941 in the city of Detroit and relocated to West Bloomfield in the 1980s
March 13, 2026A man armed with a rifle rammed a vehicle into a major synagogue in a Detroit suburb and was fatally shot by security
March 13, 2026Manager Mark DeRosa says his premature comment about the United States having already punched its ticket to the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals before facing Italy was just an “overly confident statement” and reiterated Thursday he knew nothing was guaranteed at that point
March 13, 2026Anthropic’s Claude is helping the US military choose targets to strike in Iran, but responsibility for the accuracy, strategy and ethics of the decisions rests with humans.
March 11, 2026Pro-Iranian hackers are targeting sites in the Middle East and starting to stretch into the United States during the war
March 12, 2026Senate Republicans plan to launch a full debate next week on legislation to impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements
March 13, 2026California Gov. Gavin Newsom says there's no imminent threat to the state from Iran
March 12, 2026The Israeli military said it is dropping charges against five soldiers accused of sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee in an encounter partially caught on camera
March 12, 2026NASA has cleared its moon rocket for an April launch with four astronauts after completing the latest round of repairs
March 13, 2026When stock markets are falling, it’s natural to want to do something quickly to protect your retirement savings
March 12, 2026Worries about the war with Iran sent oil prices back to $100 per barrel and stocks sinking worldwide
March 12, 2026This stowaway truly was sly as a fox
March 12, 2026Stocks fall and global oil reclaims $100 as Iran’s new supreme leader vows to keep Strait of Hormuz closed
March 12, 2026Homeland Security pushes for access to restricted federal database on child support, employment information for millions
March 12, 2026Mortgage rates climb to 6.11% as Iran war roils markets
March 12, 2026President Donald Trump says he doesn't think it'd be “appropriate” for the Iranian soccer team to attend this year's World Cup
March 12, 2026With the Strait of Hormuz choked by war, the Panama Canal reaps the benefits
March 13, 2026Kidney donor drives through blizzard for woman's transplant
March 13, 2026A new permanent exhibition has opened in Pompeii that shows plaster casts of people killed in the Mount Vesuvius eruption, frozen in their final moments
March 12, 2026Man charged after shooting family dog in head from window, police say
March 13, 2026Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court are dropping an investigation into whether U.S. sanctions against Venezuela qualified as crimes against humanity
March 12, 2026Oil and gasoline prices are rising as the war in Iran intensifies and other global conflicts affect supply
March 12, 2026Senegal’s parliament has approved a bill that toughens punishment for homosexuality in the largely conservative West African nation
March 12, 2026Gov. Gavin Newsom says no ‘imminent threat’ to California after FBI memo on possible Iran drone attacks
March 12, 2026An official says at least 50 people have died and 125 others are missing after landslides hit three districts in southern Ethiopia following a week of heavy rains
March 12, 2026Husband, 74, accused of murdering and dismembering wife, 33, after remains found in 2 locations
March 13, 2026Mom who gave birth after kidney failure reunites with hospital staff ahead of transplant
March 13, 2026FC Barcelona loves to say it is “more than a club."
March 12, 2026A group of four migrants deported from the United States have arrived in the African nation of Eswatini, under a third-country program that rights groups protest
March 12, 2026A federal judge has ordered a competency evaluation for the leader of the cultlike Zizians group that has been linked to six deaths
March 12, 2026US Central Command says it destroyed multiple Iranian naval ships -- including 16 minelayers -- near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday.
March 11, 2026Why does Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth brag and gloat in his statements about the Iran war? In the MAGA media world, war is a game, a test of masculine fortitude.
March 09, 2026Oil soars above $100 after Iran says Strait of Hormuz will remain shut
March 12, 2026Tornado kills 2 in Indiana as dangerous storms make their final push
March 11, 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is awaiting White House approval for a major drone production agreement proposed by Kyiv last year
March 12, 2026Local organizers at the Milan Cortina Paralympics have defended their actions after Ukraine’s Paralympic committee accused them and the International Paralympic Committee of subjecting Ukraine athletes and coaches to “systematic pressure.”
March 12, 2026A man who was shot by Connecticut police last year and later died had to wait 10 extra minutes for another ambulance to arrive at the scene, after another officer having an “anxiety attack” took the first one
March 12, 2026Gracie Mansion hero officers speak out after stopping men accused of trying to set off bombs
March 12, 2026Iranian filmmakers head to the Oscars as war engulfs their country
March 12, 2026The medal count is now at 22 for Oksana Masters, the most decorated American Winter Paralympian
March 11, 2026The National Museum of African American History and Culture is removing a rare slave ship timber from its “Slavery and Freedom” exhibit and returning it to South Africa
March 12, 2026Outdated intelligence has likely led to the United States carrying out a deadly missile strike on an elementary school in Iran that killed over 165 people, many of them children, in the opening hours of the conflict, according to a U.S. official and a second person briefed on findings of a preliminary U
March 12, 2026How one US basketball player evacuated Israel after war broke out — and why he’ll go back when it’s safe
March 12, 2026El Niño could be here soon, bringing wild weather and a hotter climate
March 10, 2026Pritzker Prize 2026: Chile’s Smiljan Radić wins ‘Nobel’ of architecture
March 12, 2026Source: New Iranian supreme leader had fractured foot and face lacerations on first day of war
March 11, 2026A Moscow court has convicted 19 people of involvement in the 2024 shootings that killed 149 and injured more than 600 at a concert hall in Moscow
March 12, 2026Some commercial ships near or in the Strait of Hormuz and in the Persian Gulf have declared themselves as China-linked since the Iran war began, marine traffic data show, as their operators try to reduce risks of being targeted in attacks
March 12, 2026China has adopted a sweeping ethnic unity law that critics say tightens assimilation and weakens minority rights
March 12, 2026How African designers are making their mark on global fashion
January 23, 2025Gas is just the start: What else the Iran war could soon cost you
March 12, 2026For nearly two weeks, Chinese fighter jets stopped buzzing Taiwan. No one seems to know why.
March 12, 2026China doesn’t want to catch up with the US in tech. It aims to lead
March 12, 2026Say goodbye to spring — a major weather pattern shift is coming
March 12, 2026The Pentagon has not permitted photographers to cover Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's last two briefings on the war in Iran, and hasn't explained the change in longstanding policy
March 11, 2026U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran have damaged at least four cultural and historical sites across Iran
March 12, 2026South Korean lawmakers have passed a law to implement a pledge of $350 billion in U.S. investments Seoul made last year to avoid the Trump administration’s highest tariffs
March 12, 2026A CNN investigation finds new video appearing to confirm a US tomahawk missile hit a base near a school in Iran killing at least 168 children and 14 teachers. Isobel Yeong reports on OutFront.
March 12, 2026Despite Iranian threats to destroy any ships that pass through a key maritime route, some ships are still doing so.
March 11, 2026A day later than expected, the United States has punched its ticket to the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic
March 12, 2026Cambodia says it is close to shutting down all online scam centers operating in the Southeast Asian country
March 11, 2026Caitlin Clark made a triumphant return from an injury in her U.S. senior national team debut, finishing with 17 points and 12 assists as the Americans beat Senegal 110-46 on Wednesday in the FIBA Women’s World Cup qualifying tournament
March 12, 2026A widening war in Iran has halted oil tankers, made targets of refineries and spooked investors worried about the cascading impact of spiking energy prices
March 10, 2026Cuba is grappling with a fast-growing wave of synthetic drug use that is hitting young people hard
March 12, 2026The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has become a test of who endures longer
March 11, 2026Tornadoes have killed at least two people in northwest Indiana and leveled buildings in Kankakee, Illinois
March 11, 2026Far-right leader José Antonio Kast has been sworn in as Chile’s president in the nation’s most pronounced rightward shift since the return of democracy in 1990
March 11, 2026What we know on the 12th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 11, 2026South Africa has deployed troops to the streets of the country's biggest city to help police fight gang violence and illegal mining
March 11, 2026Iran targeted the world’s busiest international airport Wednesday and attacked commercial ships as U.S. and Israeli strikes rocked Tehran, while the United Nations’ most powerful body demanded a halt to the Islamic Republic’s strikes on its Gulf neighbors that threaten global oil supplies
March 11, 2026Iran war complicates the economic pivot GOP badly wants to see from Trump
March 12, 2026A Texas man has been executed for fatally stabbing his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son nearly 13 years ago
March 11, 2026Senators are venting their frustrations about the shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security as travelers endure long lines at airports
March 12, 2026US strike likely hit a school in Iran due to outdated intelligence, sources briefed on initial findings say
March 12, 2026The war that began Feb. 28 hews to a familiar, dangerous pattern, writes an Iran expert, from deep, historical mistrust and incompatible strategic interests to miscommunication and misperception.
March 10, 2026The International Energy Agency has agreed to release the largest volume of emergency oil reserves in its history, in a bid to counter the effects on energy markets of the war in the Middle East
March 11, 2026Real Madrid was too strong for Manchester City in the latest Champions League clash of these titans
March 11, 2026The State Department will permanently close the U.S. consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, which has been America’s closest diplomatic mission to the Afghan border
March 12, 2026The Trump administration is opening a new trade investigation into manufacturing in foreign countries
March 12, 2026The Champions League’s Cinderella club Bodø/Glimt is writing another chapter in its fairytale run
March 12, 2026Ukraine’s Paralympic committee has accused the International Paralympic Committee and Milan Cortina organizers of subjecting Ukraine’s athletes and coaches to “systematic pressure.”
March 12, 2026CDC vaccine committee drops push to stop recommending mRNA Covid-19 shots, for now
March 12, 2026A U_N_-backed panel of independent experts focusing on racial discrimination says racist hate speech by U_S_ President Donald Trump and other American political leaders, along with a crackdown on immigration in the United States, have led to “grave human rights violations.”
March 12, 2026When it comes to the war with Iran, President Donald Trump has cycled from calls for “unconditional surrender” to sounding amenable to an end state in which Iran trades one hard-line ayatollah for another
March 11, 2026The US military accidentally struck an Iranian elementary school, in an attack that state media said killed at least 168 children and 14 teachers, likely due to outdated information about a nearby naval base, according to two sources briefed on the preliminary findings of an ongoing military investigation. In response to a request for comment, a Defense Intelligence Agency spokesperson said, “The incident is under investigation; we defer to the Pentagon for further comment.” A spokesperson for US Central Command also declined to comment on the preliminary findings, citing the ongoing investigation.
March 12, 2026The US and Israel went to war with Iran, but the UAE is paying the price. Here’s why
March 10, 2026South Africa says the new U.S. ambassador has been summoned to explain his criticism of the country’s policies
March 11, 2026Among dozens of companies competing for Pentagon contracts to supply attack drones, one stands out: Powerus, flush with cash and ballooning in size as it buys up rivals
March 12, 2026Democratic-led states alarmed by the prospect of federal immigration officers patrolling the polls during this year’s midterm elections are taking steps to counter what they see as a potential tactic to intimidate voters
March 11, 2026There’s a new leader at billionaire eBay founder Pierre Omidyar’s philanthropic firm
March 12, 2026Ecuador's interior minister says the country is preparing a major crackdown on criminal groups set to begin this weekend with logistical support from the United States
March 12, 2026Word of the Week: The price of Brent crude oil is going crazy — but who is ‘Brent’?
March 12, 2026Documents released by the British government show officials believed there was a “reputational risk” in appointing Peter Mandelson as the U.S. ambassador because of his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
March 11, 2026The widow of Haiti’s last elected president described being shot and wounded during the 2021 assassination of her husband Jovenel Moïse
March 12, 2026The U.S. stock market remained calm, even as the price of oil got back to rising
March 11, 2026Iran’s sports and youth minister says the country is in no position to take part in the World Cup after the United States killed its supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in its ongoing war
March 11, 2026Iowa has barred cities and counties from adding local protections for gender identity
March 11, 2026Team USA is on the verge of one of the most embarrassing moments in its baseball history. Here’s what you need to know
March 11, 2026A Barcelona fan who planned to attend his team’s Champions League game at Newcastle ended up 360 miles away at third-tier Exeter City after going to the wrong stadium
March 12, 2026Trump asks Supreme Court to let protections for Haitians expire
March 12, 2026As critics question President Trump’s motivations for war on Iran, it’s not just about politics. It’s about the Constitution and whether Congress has any hope of checking the president’s warmaking.
March 12, 2026Inflation stayed stubbornly elevated last month as gas prices rose in a snapshot of what consumer prices looked like before the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran sent energy costs soaring
March 11, 2026A record number of Republicans are leaving the House
March 12, 2026What to know about CDC’s new polio alert
March 12, 2026King penguins are adapting to climate change in a way that seems to help them breed successfully, which is unusual
March 12, 2026British PM was warned of ‘reputational risk’ over Mandelson’s ties to Epstein, files show
March 11, 2026Majority Leader John Thune says that the Senate will consider a bill to impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements in elections
March 11, 2026A series of explosions attributed to drones has killed at least one person as the attack rocked downtown Goma in eastern Congo
March 11, 2026Mamdani walks fine line between his identity and politics in wake of attempted ISIS-inspired attack
March 11, 202683-year-old veteran fighting for life after being pushed onto subway tracks: "He survived a fire, cancer," family says
March 11, 2026Harvard University has handed over rare 1850 photos of enslaved people to a museum in Charleston
March 11, 2026Countries agree on historic release of crude reserves to lower oil and gasoline prices
March 11, 2026Witness video shows officers responding to hostage standoff
March 11, 2026Woman pistol-whipped during robbery while walking to mosque for early morning prayers
March 11, 2026A man who doused himself in a flammable substance and set his body on fire killing himself and five others aboard a bus in Switzerland had previously been reported missing by his family and didn't appear to have any terror-related motive
March 11, 2026Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon are driving thousands of families to flee again, and some longtime Hezbollah supporters are now openly blaming the group
March 11, 2026The surprising loss by the United States to Italy in the World Baseball Classic on Tuesday night means that the Americans need help to advance to the quarterfinals
March 11, 2026Exclusive: Russia is giving Iran specific advice on drone tactics, Western intelligence source tells CNN
March 11, 2026As the Iran war widens, experts say the Middle East’s real strategic weak point may be water — not oil
March 08, 2026The Russian national anthem has played again at the Paralympics a day after Germany athletes appeared to stage a protest in the podium ceremony at Milan Cortina
March 11, 2026A bus caught fire in a Swiss town and police say at least six people were killed
March 11, 2026Britain is ending the centuries-old tradition of hereditary aristocrats sitting in Parliament’s House of Lords
March 11, 2026The Trump administration is restarting the Global Entry program just over two weeks after it halted the service for travelers because of the partial government shutdown
March 11, 2026Inflation held firm last month — but the war with Iran could change that
March 11, 2026FIFA is still anticipating that Iran's national team will be allowed to come to the United States, even with war going on between the countries, and compete in the World Cup that begins in about three months
March 11, 2026When will prices at the pump start to fall?
March 11, 2026Two more members of the Iranian women’s soccer team were granted asylum in Australia before their teammates departed, but one later changed her mind and will return to Iran
March 11, 2026The official report from MLB's replay review says a critical play in the Los Angeles Dodgers' wild Game 7 World Series win last year was determined by feet, not inches
March 11, 2026At least 2 people killed as dangerous storms tear through central US with tornadoes and huge hail
March 11, 2026Photos appear to show US Tomahawk missile fragments at site of deadly Iran school strike
March 11, 2026Fake explosions, fake missiles, fake troops: AI videos and images of Iran war spread widely on social media
March 11, 2026Japan is marking the 15th anniversary of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster on its northeastern coast as the government pushes for atomic energy use
March 11, 2026Member of Iranian soccer team granted asylum in Australia changes her mind
March 11, 2026Trump administration to restore Global Entry program as DHS shutdown impacts travel
March 11, 2026North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter have observed tests of strategic cruise missiles fired from a warship as North Korea threatened responses to U.S.-South Korean military drills
March 11, 2026Kyle Teel, Sam Antonacci and Jac Caglianone homered as Italy built a big lead and held on to stun the United States 8-6 in the World Baseball Classic
March 10, 2026The FBI found explosive residue in a Pennsylvania storage unit after two men were charged with bringing homemade bombs to a protest outside the home of New York City’s mayor
March 10, 2026What we know about the 2 terror suspects accused of tossing makeshift bombs near the NYC mayor’s home
March 10, 2026A federal judge is weighing whether the government can force the University of Pennsylvania to hand over detailed employee information in an antisemitism investigation
March 11, 2026The defection of another opposition lawmaker is all but assuring Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will have a majority government soon
March 11, 2026Pope Leo XIV says a Chaldean Catholic bishop has resigned after he was arrested while trying to leave the U.S. following accusations that he embezzled $270,000 from his parish near San Diego
March 10, 2026Seven members of Iranian women’s soccer team granted visas as rest of squad leaves Australia
March 10, 2026U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that Tuesday would be the most intense day yet of U.S. strikes inside Iran
March 10, 2026The U.S. says it took out more than a dozen mine-laying Iranian vessels, and the Islamic Republic vowed to block the region’s oil exports, saying it would not allow “even a single liter” to be shipped to its enemies
March 10, 2026A massive fire has broken out on a barge carrying scrap metal on the Delaware Bay and was still burning by the evening
March 10, 2026North Korea, South Korea, Japan, and China are watching warily as war spreads across the Middle East
March 10, 2026Cal Raleigh insists he has no beef with Randy Arozarena even though his Seattle teammate lashed out with a vulgar rant after Raleigh left him hanging for a handshake at the World Baseball Classic
March 10, 2026Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is shooting lava fountains up to 1,000 feet, and falling ash and volcanic fragments are forcing temporary closures on the Big Island
March 11, 2026Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano say their meeting on May 16 is the biggest fight that can be made in mixed martial arts, and they’re both thrilled to end their lengthy retirements for the long-awaited showdown
March 11, 2026Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid took giant strides toward the Champions League quarterfinals with big wins in the first leg
March 10, 2026Once deemed the riskiest asteroid ever observed, asteroid 2024 YR4’s path is now clearer
March 10, 2026What we know on the 11th day of the US and Israel’s war with Iran
March 10, 2026Iran begins laying mines in Strait of Hormuz, sources say
March 11, 2026A major sewer pipe collapse has dumped hundreds of millions of gallons of sewage into the Potomac River, highlighting a nationwide problem involving failing infrastructure
March 10, 2026Young students are still struggling to bounce back academically from the pandemic, even though many were babies at the time
March 10, 2026A preliminary report points to a significant mechanical problem before a deadly police helicopter crash that happened during a shootout in Flagstaff, Arizona
March 11, 2026What we know about the US consulate shooting in Toronto
March 11, 2026Canadian police are investigating gunfire that hit the U.S. consulate in downtown Toronto early on Tuesday
March 10, 2026Prosecutors say greed, arrogance and power were the driving forces behind four men charged in U.S. federal court for the 2021 assassination of Haiti's last elected president, Jovenel Moïse
March 11, 2026Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has been left stranded in Qatar amid the war in the Middle East
March 11, 2026Russia and Ukraine have made competing claims about who is gaining ground, as Russian strikes keep hitting Ukrainian cities and U.S.-backed talks in Turkey were postponed
March 10, 2026Mother’s home birth experience highlights challenges with rising trend
March 11, 2026Oil prices dive as Trump says Iran war will end ‘very soon’
March 10, 2026Alabama governor grants clemency to death row inmate who was accomplice to murder, sparing him from execution this week
March 10, 2026The office that enforces the ethics code for attorneys in the nation’s capital has accused Justice Department official Ed Martin of professional misconduct for a threatening letter that he sent to Georgetown Law School’s dean last year
March 11, 2026A police officer was shot and a gunman was killed during a confrontation Tuesday in Baltimore
March 10, 2026A judge has rejected a request for a new trial for a Venezuelan man convicted of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley
March 10, 2026Americans are divided along party lines on U.S. military action against Iran, according to polls conducted since the war began, with most polls showing opposition is higher than support
March 10, 2026Trump’s Iran war is historically unique in one critically important way: Early on, the war is not popular with the American public.
March 10, 2026Woman accused of letting newborn drown in toilet, burying baby in backyard, sheriff says
March 11, 2026The State Department has authorized the use of up to $40 million in emergency funds to pay for evacuation charter flights for Americans to leave the Middle East due to disruptions in transportation caused by the Iran war
March 10, 2026Jihadi extremist groups including Boko Haram have targeted Nigerian military camps in intensifying attacks in the last week
March 10, 2026Fact check: Trump’s latest false, unproven and contradictory claims about the Iran war
March 10, 2026Justice Department leans on prosecutors in Brennan probe as other Trump-foe investigations fizzle
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