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Trump Blasts Courts Over Tariffs, Powell Ruling in Fiery Posts
President Donald Trump used two social media posts to denounce Supreme Court justices who "disrespect" the presidents who nominate them and to attack lower-court Democrat judges, including one he accused of having severe "Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS)."
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:52:42 EDTSevere Storms Pummel Parts of US With Snow, High Winds
Successive punches of snow and wind were set to impact the eastern half of the United States on Monday as severe weather swept across much of the nation and made roads impassable in the Upper Midwest. Forecasters said mid-Atlantic states and Washington, D.C., were at ...
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 12:53:36 EDTStarmer Rules Out Joining Wider Iran War, Says Reopening Hormuz Strait Will Not Be Easy
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday Britain would not be drawn into a wider war in Iran but would work with allies on a "viable collective plan" to reopen the key Strait of Hormuz, though he acknowledged that would not be a simple task.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 08:05:22 EDT3,800 Workers Set to Strike Monday at One of the Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plants
About 3,800 workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants were set to strike Monday morning in Colorado in what union representatives said would be the first walkout at a U.S. beef slaughterhouse since the 1980s.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:38:53 EDTDemocrats Push Votes to Force Iran War Debate
The 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. Republicans in Congress have so far side-stepped public debate over the war...
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:29:10 EDTEnergy Crisis Fears Grow as Iran Chokes Shipping, Hits Dubai Airport
Fears of a global energy crisis rose Monday as the war in the Middle East raged on, with more U.S.-Israeli strikes on the Iranian capital and Israel's bombardment of Lebanon.
Mon, 16 Mar 2026 06:57:49 EDT'One Battle After Another' Wins Best Picture, 6 Oscars
Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another" was crowned best picture at the 98th Academy Awards, handing Hollywood's top honor to a comic, multi-generational American saga of political resistance. The ceremony Sunday, which also saw Michael B. Jordan win best actor and ...
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 20:29:35 EDTEchoStar DISH's $9 Billion Default Hurts Infrastructure and Jobs, New Study Finds
A decision late last year by EchoStar's DISH Wireless to walk away from billions in long-term infrastructure contracts is roiling the telecom industry, sparking lawsuits, job-loss fears, and calls for federal regulators to step in.
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:48:09 EDTAirline CEOs Urge Congress to End Standoff, Pay Airport Security Officers
The CEOs of the nation's top airline companies, including American, Delta, Southwest and JetBlue, are imploring Congress to restore funding to the Department of Homeland Security and embrace a bipartisan solution to pay federal aviation workers including airport security ...
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 06:15:33 EDTMamdani to Hold Brief Meeting With Orthodox Jewish Leaders
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani will meet Monday with a small group of Orthodox Jewish leaders amid criticism over anti-Israel rhetoric, though some say the gathering may be little more than a brief "photo op," the New York Post reported Sunday.
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:16:35 EDTTrump: Iran Using AI to Spread War Disinformation
President Donald Trump accused Iran of using artificial intelligence and sympathetic "fake news" U.S. media outlets to spread disinformation about the ongoing war, claiming Tehran is circulating fabricated images and false reports to exaggerate its military success.
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:02:17 EDTAppointee Pushes Trump-Preferred WH Columns
A Trump-appointed federal arts official is proposing to replace the White House's well-known Ionic columns with the more ornate Corinthian style long favored by President Donald Trump, The Washington Post reported Sunday.
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 21:04:10 EDTWSJ: Trump to Announce Ship Escort Coalition in Hormuz
The Trump administration is preparing to announce that several countries have agreed to form a naval coalition to escort commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global shipping lane threatened by Iran's recent actions, The Wall Street Journal reported...
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 17:28:07 EDTMarine Veteran Faces Deportation to New Zealand
Marine Corps veteran Paul Canton will likely be deported soon to his native New Zealand, despite serving in the U.S. military for seven years and building a life in Florida for more than 25 years, Military.com reported Sunday.
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 20:41:08 EDTIran FM: Supreme Leader 'in Excellent Health'
Iran's foreign minister is pushing back on reports that the country's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, was seriously wounded in recent strikes, insisting the leader remains healthy and in charge.
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 20:20:01 EDTHassett: US Has 'What We Need' on Funding for Iran War
The Trump administration has "what we need" when it comes to funding for the conflict in Iran, National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett told CBS News' "Face the Nation" on Sunday.
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 20:05:47 EDTOil Surges Past $100 on Trump Iran Strike Threat
Oil prices surged again early Monday as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran entered its third week, raising fears of damage to energy infrastructure and keeping the vital Strait of Hormuz closed in a major disruption to global oil supplies.
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 19:37:37 EDTTrump Warns NATO Faces 'Very Bad Future' If Allies Fail to Help US in Iran
President Donald Trump has warned that NATO faces a "very bad" future if U.S. allies fail to assist in opening up the Strait of Hormuz, in an interview with the Financial Times published on Sunday.
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 19:58:46 EDTReports: Iran's Injured Leader Flown to Moscow
Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, was reportedly flown to Russia for medical treatment after being injured during airstrikes on Tehran, the Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Jarida reported.
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:54:22 EDTDuke, Arizona, Mich, Florida Get Top Seeding for March Madness, Miami (Ohio) Squeaks in as 11 Seed
Duke received the top overall seed for March Madness on Sunday, followed by Arizona, Michigan, and Florida, each of whom would love a repeat of last season when all four No. 1s made it all the way to the Final Four.
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