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Trump Says US to Waive Oil-Related Sanctions on Some Countries
The U.S. president suggested that once the Iran War ends, oil sanctions may no longer be necessary.
DOJ to Ask Supreme Court to Allow End of Protected Status for Haitians
The federal government notified the high court of its intent after a federal appeals court blocked revocation of the protections for Haitians.
New York Remains in ‘Heightened Threat Environment’ After Alleged Terrorist Attack, Governor Says
Two men were arrested following the attack in which IEDs were thrown at anti-Islamic protesters in New York City over the weekend, officials said.
NY Company Blocked From Selling Chest Binders to Girls in Texas
Lola Olivia Inc. failed to disclose health risks associated with chest binder use and misrepresented the devices as ‘undergarments,’ a district judge wrote.
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Hims & Hers, Novo End Dispute and Announce Collaboration on Wegovy and Ozempic
‘This agreement with Hims & Hers is a meaningful win for patients in the United States,’ the Novo Nordisk president said.
Coming to a School District Near You: ‘Portrait of a Graduate’
Advocates say academic achievement alone won’t prepare young people to keep up with the changing society and technology.
Medi‑Cal Spending at ‘All‑Time High,’ LAO Gives Recommendations to California Lawmakers
Budget estimates for the upcoming 2026–2027 fiscal year propose $222 billion in total funds for Medi-Cal, a 13.1 percent increase from the current year.
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Estradiol Hormone Patch Shortage Strains Pharmacies as Demand Soars Since Warning Was Lifted
The FDA began removing a cancer warning in November. Since then, manufacturers have been unable to provide some pharmacies with adequate supplies, CVS reported.
Amazon Subsidiary Zoox Expands Robotaxi Tests to Phoenix, Dallas
The move brings Zoox’s testing markets to 10.
Schumer Calls on Trump to Release Oil Reserves as Iran War Sends Prices Surging
The Senate minority leader is urging the president to tap the nation’s oil reserve—currently at 415.4 million barrels.
Pentagon Identifies 7th US Soldier Killed in Iran War
Sgt. Benjamin Pennington, 26, of Glendale, Kentucky, succumbed on March 8 to injuries sustained during an Iranian drone strike on March 1.
Wall Street Slides on Opening Bell as Oil Surges Past $100 Amid Iran War Jitters
Oil prices have surged to multi-year highs as the escalating Iran war threatens Middle East supply routes, sending stocks lower.
Travelers to Face 3-Hour Delays in Airports: TSA
More than 7,200 flights were delayed on March 8 in the United States, with more than 670 flights canceled.
Pentagon, FAA Will Conduct Anti-Drone Laser Tests in New Mexico
The Pentagon used a laser to shoot down what it thought was a ’seemingly threatening' drone operating near the U.S.–Mexican border.
Treasury to Deposit $1,000 Into Each Eligible Trump Account
The amount won’t be counted toward the $5,000 annual contribution limit on the accounts.
Trump Says Iran Will Be Hit ‘Very Hard’ After Tehran Rejects Surrender Demand
Iran has rejected Trump’s surrender demands, vowed to continue resisting, and apologized to Gulf neighbors after Tehran’s strikes hit regional targets.
Will Trump’s 2024 Gains Among Latinos Hold in the Midterms?
Democrats seek to capitalize on slipping support among Latinos for Republicans over immigration and cost of living concerns.
US Creates $20 Billion Reinsurance Fund for Gulf Shipping Amid Iran War
The latest measure comes after U.S. oil prices posted their biggest weekly gain in trading history.
USPS Could Run Out of Funds in 1 Year Without Congressional Action: Postmaster General
‘We have to have a conversation with the American public,’ Steiner said.
Appeals Court Rules Trump Can Suspend Refugee Admissions
The president froze the admission and processing of refugees in executive orders on the first day of his second term.
In Photos: Messi, Inter Miami CF Meet Trump at White House
David Beckham, who is the co-owner and president of Inter Miami, didn’t attend the event.
