US destroys mine-laying vessels in 'most intense day' of Iran strikes - USA Today

1. US destroys mine-laying vessels in 'most intense day' of Iran strikes  USA Today
2. Live updates: US says it destroyed Iranian naval ships and minelayers near the Strait of Hormuz  CNN
3. Energy Secretary Deletes Tweet Saying U.S. Escorted Tanker Through Strait of Hormuz  WSJ
4. White House: 'The U.S. Navy has not escorted a tanker or a vessel at this time'  CNBC
5. Iran signaling it may deploy mines to disrupt Strait of Hormuz, U.S. sources say  CBS News

Trump’s pick advances in race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene - The Washington Post

1. Trump’s pick advances in race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene  The Washington Post
2. Georgia 14th District special election  CNN
3. Live Results: Georgia's 14th Congressional District special election  PBS
4. Clay Fuller and Shawn Harris head to runoff in Georgia race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene  BBC
5. Republican Clay Fuller and Democrat Shawn Harris advance to runoff in Georgia special election, CBS News projects  CBS News

Middle East war live: US says it destroyed 16 minelayers near Strait of Hormuz - Financial Times

1. Middle East war live: US says it destroyed 16 minelayers near Strait of Hormuz  Financial Times
2. Iran begins laying mines in Strait of Hormuz, sources say  CNN
3. Iran Live Updates: U.S. Says It Hit Iranian Warships Near Key Oil Route as Energy Markets Reel  The New York Times
4. U.S. forces sink 16 Iranian minelayers as reports say Tehran is mining the Strait of Hormuz  CNBC
5. Iran War Live Updates: Iran Lays Mines in Strait of Hormuz, Triggering U.S. Response  WSJ

N Korea ‘respects’ Iran’s selection of Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader - Al Jazeera

N Korea ‘respects’ Iran’s selection of Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader  Al JazeeraView Full Coverage on Google News

US weighs sending forces into Iran to secure nuclear stockpile, reports say - The Guardian

1. US weighs sending forces into Iran to secure nuclear stockpile, reports say  The Guardian
2. Capturing Iran’s highly enriched uranium would require a large US ground force, sources say  CNN
3. Large US special ops force needed on ground to seize Iran's uranium, experts say  abcnews.com
4. Opinion | There Is One Crucial Reason We’re Talking About Boots on the Ground  The New York Times
5. Trump has privately shown serious interest in U.S. ground troops in Iran  NBC News

Fact-checking Trump's claim that Iran has Tomahawk missiles - PBS

1. Fact-checking Trump's claim that Iran has Tomahawk missiles  PBS
2. Trump Tries to Sidestep Blame for Any Civilian Deaths in Iran  The New York Times
3. Images taken near Iranian school hit in deadly strikes show fragments of U.S.-made missile  NBC News
4. Does Trump even know what’s happening in Iran?  CNN
5. A look at evidence linking U.S. to Iranian school strike  PBS

LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho breaks his silence after FBI raid - ABC7 Los Angeles

1. LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho breaks his silence after FBI raid  ABC7 Los Angeles
2. Carvalho probe looms over LAUSD meeting as labor talks, charter renewal demand attention  Los Angeles Times
3. The post A dangerous stretch of Pico Boulevard is getting a major redesign appeared first on LA Local  LAist
4. Suspended L.A. Schools Chief Denies Wrongdoing and Says He Hopes to Return  The New York Times
5. LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho breaks silence following federal probe  NBC Los Angeles

Large tornado downs trees and power lines in Illinois county - AP News

1. Large tornado downs trees and power lines in Illinois county  AP News
2. Chicago severe weather forecast today: Strong thunderstorms, possible tornadoes sweep through area, causing damage | Radar  ABC7 Chicago
3. Kankakee District 111 schools will be closed Wednesday following severe storms  CBS News
4. Live updates: Rash of tornado outbreaks across Illinois, NW Indiana  FOX 32 Chicago
5. Dangerous storms erupt across central US with significant tornado threat and huge hail  CNN

Drone hits U.S. diplomatic facility in Iraq as Mideast violence deepens - The Washington Post

1. Drone hits U.S. diplomatic facility in Iraq as Mideast violence deepens  The Washington Post
2. Iran war live updates: Regime issues threat against protesters; drone reportedly hits major US diplomatic facility in Iraq  The Guardian
3. Drone said to strike US diplomatic facility in Iraq; Iran-backed militia suspected  The Times of Israel
4. Live Updates: What’s going on in Israel, Iran, Middle East?  The Jerusalem Post
5. Drone hits US diplomatic facility in Iraq, no injuries reported, sources say  Reuters

Israel launches new strikes at Iran and Lebanon, as US says it has hit 16 Iranian mine-laying shi...

Israel launches new strikes at Iran and Lebanon, as US says it has hit 16 Iranian mine-laying ships  BBCView Full Coverage on Google News

Gas price spikes are slamming Senate battleground states - Axios

1. Gas price spikes are slamming Senate battleground states  Axios
2. Trump administration starts to panic over rapidly rising oil costs  CNN
3. The economic consequences of war with Iran  Financial Times
4. Iran war’s oil shock fuels GOP political anxiety  The Washington Post
5. U.S. Eases Limits on Russian Energy as Oil Prices Soar  The New York Times

San Jose police investigate violent altercation caught on camera as potential antisemitic hate cr...

1. San Jose police investigate violent altercation caught on camera as potential antisemitic hate crime  Fox News
2. Police investigating Santana Row attack as possible hate crime  NBC Bay Area
3. Israeli Americans assaulted in San Jose while speaking Hebrew  jweekly.com
4. Two Israelis Attacked Outside San Jose Restaurant  Jewish Journal
5. Video: Attack at San Jose’s Santana Row investigated as possible hate crime  KTVU

Thune eyes action on SAVE America Act next week — without a ‘talking filibuster’ - Politico

1. Thune eyes action on SAVE America Act next week — without a ‘talking filibuster’  Politico
2. Trump’s newest pledge has Democrats cheering — and Republicans squirming  MS NOW
3. Karoline Leavitt: SAVE America Act Of 2026 Overwhelmingly Popular With ALL Americans  The Hill
4. Thune stands firm on SAVE America Act as Trump threatens legislative blockade  CBS News
5. Republicans face a growing conundrum on the ‘SAVE America Act’  CNN

TSA absences double during shutdown, 300 officers quit, as some airports see longer security line...

1. TSA absences double during shutdown, 300 officers quit, as some airports see longer security lines  CBS News
2. Trump Administration to Restart Global Entry Program  The New York Times
3. TSA wait times may not get better any time soon. Here’s what you should know if you’re flying  CNN
4. Airport Delays: List of Airports With Long TSA Lines  Business Insider
5. DHS shutdown forces airports to tell travelers to arrive 4 hours early amid massive delays  Fox News

WA income tax clears House after 24-hour debate - The Seattle Times

1. WA income tax clears House after 24-hour debate  The Seattle Times
2. Washington millionaires tax clears House after marathon debate  Axios
3. Overnight debate over Washington income tax for millionaires continues into Tuesday  king5.com
4. I'm a millionaire living in Washington. I'm happy to pay more in taxes — it helps everybody.  Business Insider
5. After marathon debate, WA House advances income tax  Washington State Standard

Microsoft backs Anthropic in Pentagon blacklist battle, urges temporary restraining order - CNBC

1. Microsoft backs Anthropic in Pentagon blacklist battle, urges temporary restraining order  CNBC
2. Internal Pentagon memo orders military commanders to remove Anthropic AI technology from key systems  CBS News
3. Anthropic sues the Trump administration after it was designated a supply chain risk  CNN
4. Scoop: White House readies executive order to weed out Anthropic  Axios
5. Trump Administration Won’t Rule Out Further Action Against Anthropic  WIRED

Mike Johnson refuses to condemn anti-Muslim comments by Republican lawmakers - The Guardian

1. Mike Johnson refuses to condemn anti-Muslim comments by Republican lawmakers  The Guardian
2. GOP Rep. Andy Ogles sparks backlash after saying Muslims 'don't belong' in America  NBC News
3. Tennessee GOP Rep says Muslims 'don't belong in American society'  NPR
4. Fox News: MAGA hardliner pushes ban on immigration from Islamic countries, US adversaries in wake of Texas shooting  House.gov
5. Tennessee GOP Rep. Andy Ogles says Muslims ‘don’t belong’ in America - Live Updates  Politico

FBI finds explosive materials in Pa. storage unit tied to NYC protest bombs - Spotlight PA

1. FBI finds explosive materials in Pa. storage unit tied to NYC protest bombs  Spotlight PA
2. Who Are the Men Accused of Bringing Homemade Bombs to Gracie Mansion?  The New York Times
3. FBI finds 'explosive residue' linked to attack near NYC mayor's home  USA Today
4. Gracie Mansion plot: Suspect charged in terror case allegedly seen shopping at Penndel, Bucks County fireworks store  6abc Philadelphia
5. NYPD clears park of ‘suspicious package' near Gracie Mansion  NBC New York

Whistleblower claims ex-DOGE member says he took Social Security data to new job - The Washington...

1. Whistleblower claims ex-DOGE member says he took Social Security data to new job  The Washington Post
2. DOGE employee stole Social Security data and put it on a thumb drive, report says  TechCrunch
3. DOGE staffer had ‘God-level’ Social Security access and expected Trump’s pardon, whistleblower says  The Independent
4. Press Release: Larson and Neal Respond to Whistleblower Allegations Involving 'DOGE' and Social Security Data Breach  Quiver Quantitative
5. Ranking Member Robert Garcia Expands DOGE Social Security Data Leak Investigation Following Explosive New Whistleblower Allegations  House Oversight Democrats (.gov)

Strait of Hormuz timelapse shows fall in shipping traffic - BBC

1. Strait of Hormuz timelapse shows fall in shipping traffic  BBC
2. What are the challenges in securing shipping through the Strait of Hormuz?  Reuters
3. There's another big reason why shipping companies and insurers aren't willing to risk the Strait of Hormuz  CNBC
4. Why the Strait of Hormuz is so difficult to defend  Axios
5. Iran Offers Hormuz Passage in Exchange for Diplomat Expulsions  WSJ

Mikie Sherrill puts fiscal restraint at center of her first budget for New Jersey - Politico

1. Mikie Sherrill puts fiscal restraint at center of her first budget for New Jersey  Politico
2. Republicans blast NJ governor’s first budget as ‘more of same’  New Jersey Monitor
3. New Jersey Governor Unveils Plan to Repair ‘Broken Budget’  The New York Times
4. Sherrill budget plan tops $60 billion, a record for NJ  NJ Spotlight News
5. With first Sherrill budget, Senate and Assembly GOP split paths  New Jersey Globe

Trump said the Iran war is nearly over. That doesn't solve the oil crisis. - Yahoo Finance

1. Trump said the Iran war is nearly over. That doesn't solve the oil crisis.  Yahoo Finance
2. Trump says Iran war will be over 'pretty quickly' but US hasn't 'won enough' yet  BBC
3. On Iran, Trump Steers Toward an Off-Ramp  WSJ
4. 5 takeaways from Trump’s Iran presser at Doral  The Hill
5. Trump calls Iran war a 'short-term excursion' and Georgia's special election: Morning Rundown  NBC News

America’s war aims may be diverging from Israel’s - The Economist

1. America’s war aims may be diverging from Israel’s  The Economist
2. US and Israeli Endgames for Iran Are Diverging as War Drags On  Bloomberg.com
3. As oil prices spell danger for Trump, gap emerges between US and Israel on Iran  The Times of Israel
4. Israel concerned about gaps with US on definition of victory  The Jerusalem Post
5. Regime Change, Oil, And Hezbollah: Where US And Israeli Priorities May Differ  Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Trump and GOP plot strategy - Axios

1. Trump and GOP plot strategy  Axios
2. Trump says his bill would ‘guarantee the midterms.’ House Republicans are moving on.  Politico
3. Trump has one prescription for midterms. House Republicans have another  AP News
4. Trump Threatens to Crowd Out Republicans’ Midterm Message  The New York Times
5. 3/10/26☀️ AM:  Punchbowl News

War expands to central Beirut as Israeli strike kills Iranians in luxury hotel - BBC

1. War expands to central Beirut as Israeli strike kills Iranians in luxury hotel  BBC
2. Israel strikes apartment building in central Beirut, Lebanese state media say  Reuters
3. The Iran War Spreads to Lebanon  The New Yorker
4. Hezbollah rationing munitions as it braces for full-scale Israeli invasion – sources  The Times of Israel
5. Dozens killed in commando raid, Lebanon says, as Israel hunts for long-missing airman  CNN

Gov. Ivey commutes Charles ‘Sonny’ Burton’s death sentence - WSFA

1. Gov. Ivey commutes Charles ‘Sonny’ Burton’s death sentence  WSFA
2. Alabama governor commutes death sentence of man set to be executed  The Guardian
3. Gov. Kay Ivey Commutes Death Sentence of Charles ‘Sonny’ Burton  The New York Times
4. Alabama death row inmate who didn't kill anyone is spared execution  BBC
5. Alabama governor grants clemency to death row inmate Charles ‘Sonny’ Burton, sparing him from execution this week  CNN

Pope announces resignation of US bishop accused of embezzling $270K from California parish - AP News

1. Pope announces resignation of US bishop accused of embezzling $270K from California parish  AP News
2. San Diego Chaldean bishop arrested at airport maintains innocence in court appearance  NBC 7 San Diego
3. Pope Leo XIV Accepts Resignation of Bishop Emanuel Shaleta of the Eparchy of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego; Appoints Bishop Saad Sirop Hanna as the Apostolic Administrator  usccb
4. California bishop’s alleged secret double life explodes into felony case  Fox News
5. Pope Accepts Resignation of U.S. Bishop Charged With Embezzlement  The New York Times

Corpus Christi’s water issues spur threat of state takeover - The Texas Tribune

1. Corpus Christi’s water issues spur threat of state takeover  The Texas Tribune
2. After a Decade of Missteps, a Texas City Careens Toward a Water-Shortage Catastrophe  Inside Climate News
3. 'Dire catastrophe': Corpus Christi could be close to running out of water  San Antonio Express-News
4. Texas City Could Face Water Emergency In Months  Newsweek
5. Gov. Abbott blasts Corpus Christi City leadership over water crisis  KRIS 6 News

Bennie Thompson Defeats Young Challenger in Mississippi Primary - The New York Times

1. Bennie Thompson Defeats Young Challenger in Mississippi Primary  The New York Times
2. Georgia Special Election 2026: Live Results  The New York Times
3. Longtime US Rep. Bennie Thompson defeats young Democratic challenger in Mississippi primary  AP News
4. GOP Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith and Democrat Scott Colom to face off in Mississippi Senate race  NBC News
5. Live election results: 2026 US Senate, House primaries in Mississippi  Mississippi Today

Steve Rosenberg: Russia seeks diplomatic and economic gains from Iran war - BBC

1. Steve Rosenberg: Russia seeks diplomatic and economic gains from Iran war  BBC
2. Opinion | Putin’s actions in Iran demand a U.S. response  The Washington Post
3. The Iran war puts Vladimir Putin in a tough spot  The Economist
4. Kremlin says Putin’s proposals to mediate Iran war are still on the table  The Times of Israel
5. Iran Needs Russia’s Help. Here’s Why It Might Not Get Much  Bloomberg.com

Hawaii to see ‘potentially life-threatening weather’ with torrential rain, flooding - San Francis...

1. Hawaii to see ‘potentially life-threatening weather’ with torrential rain, flooding  San Francisco Chronicle
2. LIST: Hawaii initiates multiple closures, cancellations ahead of stormy conditions  Hawaii News Now
3. Tuesday Weather Alert Day | Powerful Kona storm expected to bring flooding, and strong winds  KITV
4. Hawaii braces for powerful kona storm bringing heavy rain and strong winds  The Guardian
5. Governor issues emergency proclamation as county officials prepare for storm  mauinews.com

Senate Moves Toward Passing Sweeping Housing Bill, but Challenges Lie Ahead - The New York Times

1. Senate Moves Toward Passing Sweeping Housing Bill, but Challenges Lie Ahead  The New York Times
2. Senate’s New Housing Bill Would Force Large Investors to Sell Homes  WSJ
3. Senate tees up bipartisan housing package for final passage  Politico
4. Warnock, Ossoff back housing bill to limit investor-owned houses  AJC.com
5. By Targeting Investors, Washington Could Trigger the Next Housing Bust  American Enterprise Institute - AEI

Federal appeals court orders end to SAVE plan used by millions of student loan borrowers - CNBC

1. Federal appeals court orders end to SAVE plan used by millions of student loan borrowers  CNBC
2. A new lawsuit calls for 'immediate' student-loan forgiveness for borrowers enrolled in Biden's affordable repayment plan  Business Insider
3. SAVE Plan Exit Strategy: Should You Leave Now Or Wait It Out?  Forbes
4. Federal court terminates Biden-era student loan plan affecting millions nationwide  Fox Business
5. Elimination of SAVE Plan Puts More Than 7 Million Borrowers in Financial Peril  NCLC

What we know about the US consulate shooting in Toronto - CNN

1. What we know about the US consulate shooting in Toronto  CNN
2. Canada boosts security at US diplomatic buildings after shots fired at consulate  Reuters
3. Police call shooting at U.S. consulate in Toronto 'national security incident,' seek 2 suspects  CBC
4. Two men fire gun toward U.S. Consulate in Toronto, police say  The Washington Post
5. U.S. Consulate shooting in Toronto being investigated as ‘national security incident’  CTV News

Alexander brothers convicted of sex trafficking in Manhattan federal court - NPR

1. Alexander brothers convicted of sex trafficking in Manhattan federal court  NPR
2. Alexander Brothers Found Guilty on All Counts in Sex-Trafficking Trial  The New York Times
3. Alexander brothers are convicted of sex trafficking in case that shocked real estate world  CNN
4. Beloved Disney Character to Get Live-Action Spin-Off  The Daily Beast
5. Alexander brothers learn fate in federal sex trafficking trial  Fox News

D.C. Bar Begins Disciplinary Proceedings Against Ed Martin - The New York Times

1. D.C. Bar Begins Disciplinary Proceedings Against Ed Martin  The New York Times
2. Ed Martin faces disciplinary proceedings over actions as D.C. U.S. attorney  The Washington Post
3. Ed Martin, outspoken Justice Department lawyer, is formally accused of ethical violations  CNN
4. Trump loyalist Ed Martin faces disciplinary case over DOJ threat against Georgetown Law  NBC News
5. DC Bar moves to sanction Ed Martin for DEI push  Politico

‘Our hearts were shaking’: Tehran endures night of heavy Israel, US bombing - Al Jazeera

1. ‘Our hearts were shaking’: Tehran endures night of heavy Israel, US bombing  Al Jazeera
2. 'I just want to be able to sleep': Attacks in Iran rock cities and cut power  BBC
3. 'The streets are emptier than ever': Iranians describe life as US escalates war  abcnews.com
4. War in Iran Could Lead to Food Shortages in Region, Experts Warn  The New York Times
5. Iranians Say Trump’s Intervention Brought Destruction, Not Liberation  Time Magazine

5 scenarios for how the Iran war could end - Axios

1. 5 scenarios for how the Iran war could end  Axios
2. Iran crisis: Three ways this could end  CNN
3. Here are the Iran war’s biggest unknowns, from Tehran’s new leader to oil prices  AP News
4. Khamenei Jr.'s Iran Bets on a Brutal Economic War of Attrition  Haaretz
5. How Does This War End? The US Needs a Better Answer  Bloomberg.com

Tehran endures ‘worst night of strikes’ amid mixed US messages about more to come - The Guardian

1. Tehran endures ‘worst night of strikes’ amid mixed US messages about more to come  The Guardian
2. About 140 US troops wounded in Iran war, 8 severely, Pentagon says  AP News
3. Live updates: 'Most intense day' of U.S. strikes on Iran, Hegseth says; Tehran warns it will block oil until attacks end  NBC News
4. US and Iran dig in and ramp up threats as war rages with no end in sight  Yahoo
5. The U.S. Showers Iran With Bombs  The New York Times

Judge limits crowd control devices at Portland ICE building, says federal officers must identify ...

1. Judge limits crowd control devices at Portland ICE building, says federal officers must identify themselves  Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
2. US judge limits federal agents’ use of teargas on protesters at Oregon ICE facility  The Guardian
3. Federal agents barred from using crowd control munitions in lawsuit filed by Portland protesters  KPTV
4. Hundreds protest in a ‘sing resistance’ outside ICE facility days after court ruling  KOIN.com
5. Federal judge hands DHS another court loss, extends tear gas restrictions at ICE facility  KATU

Iran’s Control of Hormuz Means It’s Exporting More Oil Today Than Before the War - WSJ

1. Iran’s Control of Hormuz Means It’s Exporting More Oil Today Than Before the War  WSJ
2. Iran sends millions of oil barrels to China through Strait of Hormuz even as war chokes the waterway  CNBC
3. Greek Oil Tanker Exits Strait of Hormuz With Its Signal Off  Bloomberg.com
4. Why shadow tankers are the only ships still moving through the Strait of Hormuz  The Conversation
5. Dark ships and shadow fleets – what is crossing 'closed' Strait of Hormuz?  Sky News

IEA Proposes Largest Ever Oil Stockpile Release, WSJ Says - Bloomberg.com

1. IEA Proposes Largest Ever Oil Stockpile Release, WSJ Says  Bloomberg.com
2. Oil falls on report of IEA proposing biggest oil release ever  Reuters
3. Why emergency oil releases won’t fix this crisis  CNN
4. Oil Fluctuates After Report of IEA Proposing Record Reserves Release  Bloomberg.com
5. Oil Futures Mixed as Traders Digest IEA’s Proposal to Release Strategic Reserves  WSJ

Kentucky soldier stationed in Saudi Arabia is 7th U.S. military death in Iran war - PBS

1. Kentucky soldier stationed in Saudi Arabia is 7th U.S. military death in Iran war  PBS
2. Pentagon IDs 2 U.S. Service Members Who Died During Middle East Operations  USNI News
3. Pentagon identifies 7th US service member killed in Iran war  WDSU
4. DoW Identifies Army Casualty  U.S. Department of War (.gov)
5. This Pentagon announcement on an Operation Epic Fury soldier's 'believed to be' death is very unusual  Business Insider

Australia grants asylum to 2 more members of Iranian women’s football team - Al Jazeera

1. Australia grants asylum to 2 more members of Iranian women’s football team  Al Jazeera
2. Seven members of Iranian women’s soccer team granted visas as rest of squad leaves Australia  CNN
3. Two more people connected to Iranian football team choose to stay in Australia  BBC
4. Iranian women's soccer squad member changes mind on Australia asylum offer, to return home  Reuters
5. Iran’s female footballers faced an impossible choice, but we must not romanticise what they are going through  The Guardian

Reducing Europe's nuclear energy sector was 'strategic mistake', EU chief says - Reuters

1. Reducing Europe's nuclear energy sector was 'strategic mistake', EU chief says  Reuters
2. Today we are presenting a new European strategy for Small Modular Reactors. Our goal is simple. We want this new technology to be operational in Europe by the early 2030s. And to back this we will create a €200M guarantee, to support private investment i  x.com
3. Brussels backs mini-nuclear power plants to secure low-carbon power  Euronews.com
4. EU Made a ‘Mistake’ in Phasing Out Nuclear, Von Der Leyen Says  Bloomberg.com
5. EU chief: Phasing out nuclear power was 'strategic mistake'  dw.com

Walz unveils plan to 'transform' Minnesota's human services system - MPR News

1. Walz unveils plan to 'transform' Minnesota's human services system  MPR News
2. Walz seeks to shake up Minnesota’s human services system amid fraud concerns  Star Tribune
3. Walz’s plan to radically change Medicaid, semi-explained  MinnPost
4. Gov. Walz proposes massive changes to human services amid fraud scrutiny  Minnesota Reformer
5. MN fraud response: Gov. Walz announces major plan to centralize, modernize DHS  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul

Massive fire erupts on scrap metal barge in Delaware Bay - 6abc Philadelphia

1. Massive fire erupts on scrap metal barge in Delaware Bay  6abc Philadelphia
2. Massive scrap metal fire on barge in Delaware Bay spews smoke throughout Philadelphia region  WHYY
3. Fire crews work to extinguish burning barge on the Delaware River in Del.  NBC10 Philadelphia
4. UPDATE: Multiple agencies respond to barge fire off of Kent County  WBOC TV
5. VIDEO | Fire on salvage metal barge being fought in northern Delaware Bay  WDEL

Lawmakers Pressure Hochul to Raise Taxes in New York - The New York Times

1. Lawmakers Pressure Hochul to Raise Taxes in New York  The New York Times
2. NY State legislature supports Mamdani's plan to increase taxes on NYC's wealthiest  ABC7 New York
3. Democrats propose tax hikes for New Yorkers who earn at least $5 million  Times Union
4. NYS Senate, Assembly Democrats propose tax increase on wealthiest earners, corporations  WRGB
5. State Legislature Backs Tax Hikes on Wealthy, Adding Fuel to Mamdani’s Push  New York Focus

Exclusive: U.S. dismissed Ukraine deal for anti-Iran drone tech last year - Axios

1. Exclusive: U.S. dismissed Ukraine deal for anti-Iran drone tech last year  Axios
2. US ignored Zelensky's offer to help counter Iran's Shahed drones months ago. Now, it is being called ‘tactical error’  Hindustan Times
3. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 8, 2026  Institute for the Study of War
4. Saudi Arabia in Talks to Buy Air-Defense Equipment from Ukraine  WSJ
5. Zelenskyy says the US and its allies have filed 11 requests for help with fighting Shahed drones  Business Insider

"Beware": Top Iranian security official threatens Trump - Axios

1. "Beware": Top Iranian security official threatens Trump  Axios
2. Iran is becoming more defiant in face of US-Israeli onslaught  The Guardian
3. Iran Makes Veiled Threat to Trump: 'Be Careful Not To Get Eliminated'  Time Magazine
4. Iran Threatens to Stop Oil From Leaving the Middle East  Foreign Policy
5. Iran vows to fight ‘as long as it takes,’ threatens Trump with ‘elimination’  The Times of Israel

‘No endgame’: Why US Democrats say Iran war hearing has them worried - Al Jazeera

1. ‘No endgame’: Why US Democrats say Iran war hearing has them worried  Al Jazeera
2. US lawmakers worry Trump may put 'boots on the ground' in Iran  Reuters
3. Democratic senator says US ‘seem to be’ on path toward deploying American troops on the ground in Iran  The Hill
4. Democrats Demand Hegseth and Rubio Testify on Iran War  The New York Times
5. 'Forever war': Democrats rebut Trump's assertion that Iran war nearing end  CNBC

Trump's endorsement in the Texas Senate race may hinge on passage of the SAVE America Act - NBC News

1. Trump's endorsement in the Texas Senate race may hinge on passage of the SAVE America Act  NBC News
2. ‘That’s bad for him to say’: Trump puts Paxton on notice in Texas Senate primary  Politico
3. Trump expected to endorse Cornyn in brutal Texas Senate runoff  Axios
4. Trump endorsement wouldn't be enough to bridge Cornyn’s gap with Paxton, new data shows  FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth
5. Ken Paxton Is Still Very Much in the Texas Senate Race  New York Magazine

Report: Patriots Sign Free-Agent WR Romeo Doubs to Bolster Offense - New England Patriots

1. Report: Patriots Sign Free-Agent WR Romeo Doubs to Bolster Offense  New England Patriots
2. Sources: Romeo Doubs to Patriots on 4-year, $80 million deal  ESPN
3. Patriots to sign former Packers WR Romeo Doubs to four-year contract  NFL.com
4. Instant grades for Patriots free agency signing Romeo Doubs  Pats Pulpit
5. Fantasy Football Video: Patriots settle for Romeo Doubs in free agency — can the WR return value?  Yahoo Sports

Trump administration widens its 2020 election probe as it obtains records from Arizona - PBS

1. Trump administration widens its 2020 election probe as it obtains records from Arizona  PBS
2. Arizona Is Now at the Center of Election Investigations  The Atlantic
3. FBI obtains voting data from Arizona GOP’s 2020 review that confirmed Trump’s loss  The Washington Post
4. F.B.I. Subpoenas Records in Arizona in Expansion of 2020 Voting Inquiry  The New York Times
5. Behind the FBI’s Maricopa County probe: A debunked ‘audit’ funded by election deniers  Democracy Docket

What canceled Maxx Crosby trade means for Raiders, Ravens - ESPN

1. What canceled Maxx Crosby trade means for Raiders, Ravens  ESPN
2. No Maxx Crosby trade? What now for NFL free agency, Ravens, Raiders  ESPN
3. Raiders say Ravens have backed out of deal to send star pass rusher Maxx Crosby to Baltimore  WBAL News Radio
4. Raiders: Ravens 'backed out' of trade for pass rusher Maxx Crosby  NFL.com
5. Maxx Crosby’s agent say he’s on track to return during offseason program  NBC Sports

Bam Adebayo points tonight: Heat star scores second-most points in NBA history - USA Today

1. Bam Adebayo points tonight: Heat star scores second-most points in NBA history  USA Today
2. Bam Adebayo scores 83 points in a game: By the numbers  ESPN
3. LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, NBA players react to Bam Adebayo's historic 83-point night: 'Bam Bam Bam'  Yahoo Sports
4. Biggest Individual Scoring Games in NBA History: Bam Adebayo’s 83 Shockingly Overtakes Kobe  Sports Illustrated
5. Bam Adebayo scores 83 points, passes Kobe Bryant for second-most in NBA  Al Jazeera

California to see unprecedented heat wave in coming days - San Francisco Chronicle

1. California to see unprecedented heat wave in coming days  San Francisco Chronicle
2. Record-breaking temperatures are on tap for Southern California. Here’s how hot it will get  Los Angeles Times
3. Weather officials say ‘records will be shattered’ during upcoming Southern California heatwave  KTLA
4. Scorching winter weather is coming to Southern California. See the heat timeline and heat advisory  NBC Los Angeles
5. ‘Unprecedented’ March heat wave could bring highs near 100 and last about a week  LAist

2026 NFL free agency team grades: Rams, Jets at top of class, Chargers leave much to be desired -...

1. 2026 NFL free agency team grades: Rams, Jets at top of class, Chargers leave much to be desired  CBS Sports
2. Top 101 NFL free agents of 2026: Ranking the best players available  NFL.com
3. 2026 NFL free agency winners, losers: Tagovailoa, Walker, more  ESPN
4. NFL news, free agency updates: Ravens 'back out' of Maxx Crosby trade with Raiders; Romeo Doubs reportedly agrees to deal with Patriots  Yahoo Sports
5. Kenneth Walker, Mike Evans, Malik Willis among Day 1’s 10 best free agent fits  The New York Times

Wealth tax leads in California poll — but faces major headwinds - Politico

1. Wealth tax leads in California poll — but faces major headwinds  Politico
2. Poison-pill effort to cancel proposed billionaire tax hits voters’ mailboxes  Los Angeles Times
3. Google Man Peddles Snake Oil  The American Prospect
4. Opinion | The myth of the billionaire wealth tax  The Washington Post
5. JONATHAN TURLEY: Sanders' wealth tax dangles checks while torching the Constitution  Fox News

Ackman’s Compensation and Other News We Learned From Pershing Square’s Filings - WSJ

1. Ackman’s Compensation and Other News We Learned From Pershing Square’s Filings  WSJ
2. Bill Ackman's Pershing Square files for IPO on the NYSE  CNBC
3. Bill Ackman Wants Your Money Again  Bloomberg.com
4. Bill Ackman to Take His Hedge Fund Public. The Pershing Square IPO Explained.  Barron's
5. Ackman’s Pershing Square Seeks Up to $10 Billion in NYSE IPO  Yahoo Finance

Russia told Trump it has not shared intelligence with Iran during war, Witkoff says - CNBC

1. Russia told Trump it has not shared intelligence with Iran during war, Witkoff says  CNBC
2. US military  The Guardian
3. Hegseth warns Russia as signs point to Moscow sharing intel with Iran  Fox News
4. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, March 6, 2026  Institute for the Study of War
5. John Bolton Says Moscow's Assistance To Iran Is The Wake Up Call Everyone In Washington Needs: 'Russia Is An Enemy Of The United States'  Yahoo

Oil spike fades as markets reassess Iran war supply risks - Fox Business

1. Oil spike fades as markets reassess Iran war supply risks  Fox Business
2. Deleted Tweet From Energy Secretary Sends Oil Markets on Another Wild Ride  WSJ
3. Oil prices dive as Trump says Iran war will end ‘very soon’  CNN
4. Wall St closes mixed on ramped-up Middle East tensions  Reuters
5. Donald Trump’s options to cool oil prices are sorely limited  The Economist

LIVE on FS1: USA taking on Italy in matchup of unbeatens - MLB.com

1. LIVE on FS1: USA taking on Italy in matchup of unbeatens  MLB.com
2. Italy upsets Team USA in World Baseball Classic shocker  ESPN
3. Italy upsets the U.S. at World Baseball Classic to put Americans on brink of elimination  Los Angeles Times
4. Italy stuns Team USA to put Americans on brink of WBC 2026 elimination: Live updates and reaction - The Athletic  The New York Times
5. How can Team USA advance at World Baseball Classic? WBC tiebreaker scenarios explained  CBS Sports

3 takeaways from BYU’s dominant win over Kansas State in the Big 12 tournament - Deseret News

1. 3 takeaways from BYU’s dominant win over Kansas State in the Big 12 tournament  Deseret News
2. BYU's Dybantsa nets freshman-record 40 in Big 12 tourney win  ESPN
3. Kansas State basketball vs BYU final score: Wildcats' season ends  The Topeka Capital-Journal
4. AJ Dybantsa Breaks Kevin Durant's Scoring Record During BYU's Big 12 Tournament Win vs. KSU  Bleacher Report
5. Kansas State basketball’s season ends with loss to BYU at the Big 12 Tournament  Wichita Eagle

A NASA spacecraft is set to make an uncontrolled plunge back to Earth. Here are the risks - CNN

1. A NASA spacecraft is set to make an uncontrolled plunge back to Earth. Here are the risks  CNN
2. 1,300-pound NASA satellite set to crash down to Earth after 14 years in space  CBS News
3. A 1,300-pound Nasa spacecraft to re-enter Earth's atmosphere  BBC
4. Incoming! 1,300-pound NASA satellite will crash to Earth on March 10  Space
5. ‘Don’t Worry About It’: NASA Satellite to Burn Up in Fall to Earth  The New York Times

Florida woman charged with attempted murder, assault in shooting at Rihanna’s home - Los Angeles ...

1. Florida woman charged with attempted murder, assault in shooting at Rihanna’s home  Los Angeles Times
2. Prosecutor says Rihanna, family were home when woman charged with attempted murder fired  NPR
3. Shooting at Rihanna's house: Ivana Lisette Ortiz, woman accused of opening fire at singer's LA home, charged with attempted murder  ABC7 Los Angeles
4. Florida woman faces life in prison after shooting at Rihanna’s L.A. mansion  KTLA
5. Prosecutor says Rihanna, A$AP Rocky, 3 kids were home when woman charged with attempted murder fired  Yahoo

Amazon orders 90-day reset after code mishaps cause millions of lost orders - Business Insider

1. Amazon orders 90-day reset after code mishaps cause millions of lost orders  Business Insider
2. Amazon holds engineering meeting following AI-related outages  Financial Times
3. Amazon summons e-commerce engineers to powwow after code-triggered outage  Cybernews
4. “A spate of outages, including incidents tied to the use of AI coding tools”, right on schedule  Marcus on AI | Substack
5. Amazon convenes 'deep dive' internal meeting to address outages  CNBC

Sources: Jets get their QB, trade with Raiders for Geno Smith - ESPN

1. Sources: Jets get their QB, trade with Raiders for Geno Smith  ESPN
2. Raiders trading QB Geno Smith to Jets in late-round pick swap  NFL.com
3. Jets trade for new starter to replace former Bears QB Justin Fields  Chicago Sun-Times
4. Raiders trading Geno Smith to Jets for swap of 2026 late-round picks  CBS Sports
5. Raiders reportedly trade Geno Smith to Jets for draft pick, returning QB to franchise that drafted him  Yahoo Sports

Gas prices pass $3.50 per gallon to highest level since 2024 amid U.S.-Iran war - CNBC

1. Gas prices pass $3.50 per gallon to highest level since 2024 amid U.S.-Iran war  CNBC
2. Tracking gas and oil prices as war with Iran escalates  CNN
3. Asia’s Fuel Crunch Forces Four-Day Weeks and School Closures  Bloomberg.com
4. America Is an Oil Exporter. Why Does a Mideast War Raise U.S. Gas Prices?  The New York Times
5. Shares steady, oil turbulence deepens as Middle East war roils markets  Reuters

How Trump and His Advisers Miscalculated Iran’s Response to War - The New York Times

1. How Trump and His Advisers Miscalculated Iran’s Response to War  The New York Times
2. Why the US and Iran are fighting two different wars  CNN
3. Trump Advisers Urge Him to Find Iran Exit Ramp, Fearing Political Backlash  WSJ
4. Trump news at a glance: war on Iran is either ‘very complete’ or just starting, depending on who is talking  The Guardian
5. Trump Can’t Decide Whether the Iran War Is Still Going On  The Atlantic