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US Increasingly Striking From Inside Iran’s Airspace as It Gains Air Dominance: Hegseth
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said about 1 percent of the latest U.S. strikes on Iran are from long-range weapons.
Cuban Leader Diaz-Canel Says Regime Held Talks With US to Find Solutions
On March 9, Trump suggested the regime in Havana could either submit and agree to the restoration of democracy or be removed forcibly.
‘No Evidence’ Iran Is Laying Mines in Strait of Hormuz, Says Hegseth
Iranian officials, meanwhile, have taunted the United States by warning that oil prices could top $200 a barrel as the war continues.
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US Mortgage Rates Jump to 6.11 Percent
Recently, the Senate passed a bipartisan bill that aims to tackle the housing supply issue, and make homes more affordable.
17 States Sue Education Department to Challenge Policy Requiring Colleges to Collect Race Data
The coalition led by Massachusetts argues new survey reporting, intended to ensure that race is no longer a factor in university admissions, is illegal.
Trump Admin Sues California to Block Electric Vehicle Mandate
The Justice Department says state rules violate the federal fuel economy law, which would drive up car prices nationwide.
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Judge Refuses Request for New Trial for Illegal Immigrant Who Killed Laken Riley
Rejecting the application, Clarke County Superior Court Judge H. Patrick Haggard said there was ‘overwhelming and powerful’ evidence of Jose Ibarra’s guilt.
IRS Tax Tool Updated to Reflect New Deductions
The tool has incorporated updates related to overtime pay, tip earnings, senior deductions, and car loan interest payments.
Cuba to Release 51 Prisoners in Move Linked to the Vatican
The communist regime says inmates with good conduct will be released soon, citing longstanding ties and dialogue with the Vatican.
Iran’s New Supreme Leader Is Probably ‘Alive in Some Form,’ Trump Says
Mojtaba Khamenei made his first statement as Iran’s supreme leader on March 12.
US Aerial Refueling Aircraft Crashes in Western Iraq
An Iranian-backed armed group in Iraq has claimed responsibility for the downing of the U.S. aircraft.
Michigan Synagogue Attack Was ‘Targeted Act of Violence Against the Jewish Community,’ FBI Says
The FBI is leading the Temple Israel synagogue investigation.
Judge Halts Construction of ICE Detention Center in Maryland
There is no evidence that authorities completed an environmental impact statement or environmental assessment, the judge says.
Lawsuit Demands Costco Pass Tariff Refund to Customers Who Paid Higher Prices
The shopper claims the retailer increased prices during unlawful import taxes but does not intend to pass the refunds onto customers.
Trump Admin Launches Trade Probes Targeting China, EU, Other Countries
The new investigations seek to address unfair trade practices related to excess capacity and forced labor use in manufacturing, according to the USTR.
Trump Wants Clean Reauthorization of Surveillance Powers Law, Rep. McClain Says
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is set to expire on April 20.
Nearly 1 in 5 House Hunters Looking to Relocate: Report
Florida was the top destination for movers in the United States, followed by South Carolina and Arizona.
Thune Says ‘Votes Aren’t There’ for Trump-Backed Move to Pass SAVE Act
‘I’m the person who has to deliver sometimes the not-so-good news,’ Sen. John Thune said.
More Than 43,000 American Citizens Return Home From Middle East
Many Americans who requested assistance from the U.S. government have eventually declined help, choosing to stay or book commercial flights.
Leavitt Says Trump Will Define Iran’s Unconditional Surrender
Ten days into a war predicted to last four to five weeks, administration officials are reporting quicker than anticipated progress.
