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Top News Stories for Tuesday, March 10th 2026
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
By Gas prices have climbed after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, which sent global oil prices sharply higher, according to reporting from Reuters and The Associated Press . AA tracks gas prices each week in the U.S. "The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline jumped nearly 27 cents since last week to $3.25. The conflict in the Middle East has sent crude oil prices higher to the mid $70/barrel range. ...
Source: miamiherald.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
is urging the Trump administration to give Sen. (R-S.C.) the hook when it comes to its ongoing efforts to sell the American public on the Iran war. On Sunday, McCain reacted to Graham's eyebrow-raising , in which he proclaimed that the U.S. and Israel were going to jointly "blow the hell out of these people," referring to Iran, over the next two weeks to bring about "peace like no other ...
Source: news.yahoo.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
Anthropic is suing the Trump administration, asking federal courts to reverse the Pentagon's decision designating the artificial intelligence company a " supply chain risk " over its refusal to allow unrestricted military use of its technology. Anthropic filed two separate lawsuits Monday, one in California federal court and another in the federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., each challenging different ...
Source: military.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
The Trump Justice Department on Monday reportedly reached a tentative deal with Live Nation—the owner of Ticketmaster—to settle a Biden-era antitrust lawsuit that aimed to break up the company, accusing it of illegally monopolizing the live entertainment industry. News of the settlement, which would not require a breakup of Live Nation, came days after the trial began, with a lawyer for the Trump ...
Source: commondreams.org
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 -
Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article US president has intervened after the team refused to sing the country's national anthem Leer en Español US president Donald Trump has offered the Iranian women's football team asylum in the US amid fears for their safety. Mr Trump warned the players could risk death if ...
Source: independent.co.uk
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
Pair charged with throwing explosive devices during anti-Islam protest described by mayor as 'appalling' Two teenagers were charged on Monday with offenses including terrorism and using a weapon of mass destruction after they allegedly threw improvised explosive devices during an anti-Islam demonstration on Saturday outside the residence of New York mayor Zohran Mamdani . According to a 10-page criminal complaint ...
Source: theguardian.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
Oren, Alon and Tal Alexander convicted in New York after being accused of raping dozens of women Three brothers, including two of the nation's most successful luxury real estate brokers, were convicted of sex trafficking charges on Monday after a five-week trial over accusations that they used drugs and force to rape scores of women they had dazzled with their wealth and opulent lifestyle. The verdict came after 11 ...
Source: theguardian.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) leaves the Capitol for a White House meeting. REUTERS/Nathan Howard Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republican leaders are navigating an extraordinarily precarious political situation, operating with the slimmest congressional majority since the 1930s and resorting to extraordinary measures — including summoning ill members and tracking flight schedules — just to ...
Source: rawstory.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 -
New research bolsters the idea that a once-daily supplement can cause real improvements to our rate of aging. Reading time 3 minutes Staying one step ahead of the grim reaper is no easy task. Research out today, however, indicates that a supplement once a day might offer some small help. Scientists at Brigham and Women's Hospital and others studied thousands of older adults who were asked to take a daily ...
Source: gizmodo.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 Trump administration has set out its long-awaited cyber strategy at the weekend, pledging to "sustain superiority" in emerging areas of security such as post-quantum cryptography and artificial intelligence. The White House said that securing US innovation and protecting its current intellectual advantage will be paramount. "We will build secure technologies and supply chains that protect user privacy from ...
Source: computerweekly.com
Monday, Mar 9th, 2026 -
Magic City Night in Atlanta is off. The NBA has canceled the Atlanta Hawks' plans for a celebration of the city's Magic City adult entertainment club, saying Monday that it was responding to concerns from many across the league. The event was supposed to happen next Monday during a game against the Orlando Magic. Atlanta announced the plan last month, calling it a tribute to an "iconic cultural institution" with ...
Source: apnews.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 -
President Donald Trump vowed to withhold his signature from any bills that reach his desk until Congress passes a controversial voter-ID measure known as the Save America Act. Prominent conservatives are pushing the bill, which would make it significantly more difficult for Americans to vote by requiring proof of citizenship and a photo ID. Democrats plan to kill the bill if it is considered on the Senate floor, ...
Source: cnbc.com