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Top News Stories for Tuesday, March 10th 2026
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
NEW YORK (AP) — As the price of crude oil surpassed $110 a barrel Monday, reaching heights not seen since 2022, consumers were feeling the effects of the Iran war and its damage to worldwide energy production . Gasoline prices are climbing, and many people will find some of the most immediate economic pain at the pump. But you don't have to drive a car to be affected. Nearly all goods — including food ...
Source: apnews.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
Dozens of civilians, including children, wounded by an Iranian drone strike in Bahrain. France deploying warships to secure shipping commerce in the Strait of Hormuz. Australia taking heat from President Trump over its handling of the Iranian women's soccer team. Markets across Asia plunging as the price of oil surged . Lebanon reporting half a million people displaced by fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. The ...
Source: latimes.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
Anthropic filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration after the company was blacklisted and deemed a threat to U.S. national security. The startup was officially designated a supply chain risk, which will require defense contractors to certify that they don't use the company's models, known as Claude, in their work with the Pentagon. Anthropic has asked the court to vacate the supply chain risk designation and ...
Source: cnbc.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
The agreement requires Live Nation to shell out nearly $300 million in damages to participating states The Department of Justice and Live Nation have reached a settlement agreement in their antitrust case, multiple people familiar with the matter have confirmed. The DOJ has announced the settlement that involves multiple states. Seat Geek and StubHub will also be involved. Live Nation will divest 13 exclusive ...
Source: foxbusiness.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
The effects of the partial government shutdown were on display in some US airports starting on Sunday. As TSA agents are expected to miss their first full paycheck on Saturday because of the partial shutdown, which started in February, some are not coming in to work. It's resulting in long lines in some airports , and it comes as air travel hits the busy spring break period. In X posts on Monday, the Department of ...
Source: insider.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
Australia has granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women's soccer team who were visiting the country for a tournament when the Iran war began, Australia's Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said Tuesday. Eliminated from tourney, team faced prospect of returning to country under bombardment Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. ...
Source: cbc.ca
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
The Federal Bureau of Investigation had arrested two people over hurling an IED at New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani's Gracie Mansion during a rowdy weekend protest. Both arrested individuals are children of immigrants. New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch told reporters on Saturday that an anti-Islam protest was organised by people associated with Jake Lang, a pardoned January 6 rioter and far-right ...
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
NEW YORK (AP) — Three brothers, including two of the nation's most successful luxury real estate brokers, were convicted of sex trafficking Monday after a five-week trial over accusations that they drugged and raped scores of women they had dazzled with their wealth and opulent lifestyle . The verdict came after 11 women testified in Manhattan federal court they were sexually assaulted by one or more of the ...
Source: apnews.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
Federal investigators last week sought and obtained records relating to the 2020 election in Arizona, the Republican leader of the state Senate said Monday. "Late last week I received and complied with a federal grand jury subpoena for records relating to the Arizona State Senate's 2020 audit of Maricopa County," state Senate President Warren Petersen from President Donald Trump, in which he shared a report from ...
Source: news.yahoo.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article The service member died Saturday night after being seriously injured during an attack on U.S. troops in Saudi Arabia A seventh American service member has been killed in the United States war with Iran. The service member died Saturday night after being seriously injured during an ...
Source: independent.co.uk
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
Researchers working to unpick whether daily multivitamin results in people staying healthier as they age Taking a multivitamin every day for two years appears to slow some markers of biological ageing – albeit to a small degree, research suggests. While chronological age is based on how long a person has lived, biological age reflects the state of the body. Estimates of the latter are often based on changes ...
Source: theguardian.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
Home » » The U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) announced it struck an alleged drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific on Sunday, killing 6 men, as part of the Trump administration's "Operation Southern Spear" against "narco-terrorists." In an X post, SOUTHCOM wrote that "intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and was engaged ...
Source: floridianpress.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
The White House's newly released national cyber strategy has received praise from industry officials, but some are also asking for more specifics on the cyber policies. The White House Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) published the seven-page strategy – which has five pages with text – on Friday afternoon, outlining a six-pillar framework intended to strengthen U.S. cybersecurity. The six ...
Source: cdn.meritalk.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
The NBA has stepped in to stop a controversial promotional night the Atlanta Hawks had planned to hold, celebrating the city's well-known strip club, Magic City, calling it off after the league said it "heard significant concerns." The Hawks were to hold "Magic City Night" on Monday, March 16, when the Orlando Magic are in Atlanta, to celebrate what the team had described as an "iconic cultural institution," a move ...
Source: nypost.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
Ohio State University President Walter "Ted" Carter Jr. has resigned after admitting he had an "inappropriate relationship" with someone who he said was "seeking public resources." Carter submitted his resignation on Saturday, and the university accepted on Sunday. It was announced on Monday morning. Ohio State's board of trustees said in a statement that Carter "recently disclosed to trustees that he had an ...
Source: nbcnews.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
Microsoft Copilot probably isn't something you think about a lot, unless your company pays for you to use it at work. Microsoft has been fighting for consumers whose hearts and minds were quickly captured by other AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini. The company's latest wave of agentic updates, announced Monday, is its sharpest weapon yet. The biggest new feature is Copilot Cowork, built in collaboration with ...
Source: cnet.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
From rising costs to global conflict, today's news carries real consequences. Membership helps sustain the reporting that connects major events to the lives of readers and communities everywhere. Already a member? A video game legend is taking on President Donald Trump 's administration after he accused the White House of using his voice for a "propaganda video" to back the . Steve Downes, the voice behind the ...
Source: huffpost.com
Sunday, Mar 8th, 2026 -
Trump Looks Increasingly Desperate to Restrict Voting Rights He is now threatening not to sign any other bills until Congress passes the SAVE America Act. Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Donald Trump threatened on Sunday to withhold his signature from all bills until Congress passes a GOP-led voting bill that implements voter restrictions ahead of the November ...
Source: motherjones.com