Trump tells Iran to "get serious" in negotiations "before it is too late" - Axios

1. Trump tells Iran to "get serious" in negotiations "before it is too late"  Axios
2. Iran War Live Updates: Trump Warns Tehran to Consider Peace Proposal; Israel Says It Killed Iranian Commander  The New York Times
3. Live updates: Trump insists Iran is 'begging to make a deal' after Tehran dismisses ceasefire plan  AP News
4. Trump says Iranian negotiators 'better get serious soon, before it is too late'  CNBC
5. Trump says Iran ‘begging’ for deal to end war as Tehran issues new demands  Al Jazeera

First Thing: Iran rejects US ceasefire plan and submits its own - The Guardian

1. First Thing: Iran rejects US ceasefire plan and submits its own  The Guardian
2. Day 26 of Middle East conflict — Tehran says it does not accept 15-point plan by the US  CNN
3. Iran has no intention to hold talks with U.S; foreign minister says Trump proposal to end war being reviewed  CNBC
4. U.S. Circulates Iran Peace Plan While Sending Troops to the Middle East  The New York Times
5. Iran sees US peace plan as 'one-sided' as Trump presses for deal  KSL.com

Missed paychecks and airport delays: Pressure mounts on Congress to end the funding shutdown - AP...

1. Missed paychecks and airport delays: Pressure mounts on Congress to end the funding shutdown  AP News
2. Travelers are facing the longest TSA wait times in history  NPR
3. Live updates: Pressure to fund DHS mounts in Congress ahead of spring recess  AP News
4. Houston’s Bush Airport has had some of the worst TSA wait times. Here’s why  CNN
5. Airport Lines Stretch for Hours, Forcing Travelers to Pivot to Cars and Trains  Bloomberg.com

Trump reveals Iran’s ‘present’: 10 oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz - Politico

1. Trump reveals Iran’s ‘present’: 10 oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz  Politico
2. Middle East crisis live: Trump claims Iran ‘begging to make a deal’ and has let some tankers through strait as a ‘present’  The Guardian
3. Trump Leaks Big Reveal About Iran’s Mystery Gift to U.S.  The Daily Beast
4. Trump says Iran let 10 oil ships through Strait of Hormuz as 'present' to U.S.  CNBC
5. Trump Reveals Iranian ‘Present’: Oil Tankers Through the Strait of Hormuz  WSJ

How risky would a US assault on Iran’s Kharg Island be — and why might Trump consider it - CNN

1. How risky would a US assault on Iran’s Kharg Island be — and why might Trump consider it  CNN
2. Pentagon prepares for massive "final blow" of Iran war  Axios
3. Why Trump may be eyeing Iran's Kharg Island — and why that's a risk  NBC News
4. Tehran issues warning to regional neighbour if Iranian island occupied  Al Jazeera
5. US preparing ‘final blow’ options that could see use of ground troops if Iran talks fail — report  The Times of Israel

Suburbanites embrace anti-Trump resistance before No Kings protests, saying, 'This is our fight' ...

1. Suburbanites embrace anti-Trump resistance before No Kings protests, saying, 'This is our fight'  AP News
2. What to know about Saturday’s No Kings protests in the Bay Area  San Francisco Chronicle
3. The Phillies are about to make history and win a gamble with nature  Inquirer.com
4. Could this weekend's No Kings protests be the largest ever?  USA Today
5. ‘No Kings’ protests return all over the country this weekend and they may be the largest yet  The Boston Globe

Senate locked in staring contest on DHS as insults fly - Axios

1. Senate locked in staring contest on DHS as insults fly  Axios
2. Senate reportedly makes progress on DHS funding deal amid turmoil at US airports – live  The Guardian
3. D-Day for DHS  Politico
4. Republicans balk at Senate Democrats' DHS shutdown counteroffer  CNBC
5. Republicans Reject Democratic Proposal to End D.H.S. Impasse  The New York Times

Melania Trump shares the spotlight with a robot at an education and technology event - NPR

1. Melania Trump shares the spotlight with a robot at an education and technology event  NPR
2. Melania Trump brings an AI-powered robot to the White House — and says there could be more of them soon  CNN
3. Teachers union boss blasts Melania Trump’s robot pitch: ‘Every parent's nightmare’  NBC News
4. Melania Trump pitches robots as potential educators for American schoolchildren  CBS News
5. First lady Melania Trump enters White House summit with walking, talking humanoid robot  abcnews.com

Pentagon considers diverting Ukraine military aid to the Middle East - The Washington Post

1. Pentagon considers diverting Ukraine military aid to the Middle East  The Washington Post
2. Pentagon weighs diverting Ukraine military aid to the Middle East, Washington Post reports  Reuters
3. Trump says Ukraine war depleted U.S. weapons stockpiles, but as Iran takes that mantle, Kyiv sees opportunities  CBS News
4. Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump says US could divert weapons from Kyiv to Middle East  The Independent
5. Pentagon considers diverting Ukraine military aid to the Middle East, Washington Post reports  The Times of Israel

Lawyers for ICE gave false information to justify detaining thousands, filings reveal - The Guardian

1. Lawyers for ICE gave false information to justify detaining thousands, filings reveal  The Guardian
2. DOJ admits ICE courthouse arrests relied on erroneous information  NPR
3. DOJ says it erroneously relied on ICE memo to justify immigration courthouse arrests  NBC News
4. Trump administration admits error in lawsuit over immigration court arrests it justified with ICE memo  CNN
5. DOJ says it erroneously relied on ICE memo justifying immigration courthouse arrests  The Hill

A $50 billion fund to help rural hospitals could actually lead to closures and cuts - NPR

1. A $50 billion fund to help rural hospitals could actually lead to closures and cuts  NPR
2. RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz have a plan to save rural health care. Here’s the catch.  The Washington Post
3. Wyoming’s plan to fund rural hospitals after $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts  YPR
4. A Once in a Generation Opportunity to Reimagine Rural Health  MedCity News
5. A $50B Opportunity: Why the Rural Health Transformation Program Must Include People with IDD  The National Law Review

‘Tehran’s tollbooth’: a visual guide to how a trickle of ships still passes through strait of Hor...

1. ‘Tehran’s tollbooth’: a visual guide to how a trickle of ships still passes through strait of Hormuz  The Guardian
2. Tehran’s’tollbooth’: How Iran picks who to let through Strait of Hormuz  Al Jazeera
3. Iran’s 'Tehran toll' booth forces some tankers to pay millions to leave Strait of Hormuz  NBC News
4. How Blocking Oil and Gas From Leaving the Strait of Hormuz Ripples Around the World  The New York Times
5. Beyond Oil: Hormuz Crisis Threatens Food, Metals, Plastics, Tech  Forbes

Social Security insolvency: How a 'six figure cap' to flatten benefits for the ultra-wealthy coul...

1. Social Security insolvency: How a 'six figure cap' to flatten benefits for the ultra-wealthy could buy the program 7 critical years  Fortune
2. Rich couples are collecting over $100,000 in Social Security. A new proposal would cap that.  CBS News
3. Opinion | Nobody needs over $100,000 per year in Social Security benefits  The Washington Post
4. What could happen to Social Security benefits in six years if Congress doesn’t act? It depends, experts say  CNBC
5. A proposal would cap Social Security at $100,000. Will it fly?  USA Today

U.S. Military Kills 4 People in Boat Strike in Caribbean - The New York Times

1. U.S. Military Kills 4 People in Boat Strike in Caribbean  The New York Times
2. Strike on alleged drug boat kills 4 in the Caribbean Sea, U.S. military says  NBC News
3. 4 Killed in Strike on Suspected Narco Boat  USNI News
4. Four killed in latest US attack on alleged drug-smuggling boat in Caribbean  Al Jazeera
5. US military says it struck vessel in Caribbean, killed four people  Reuters

Trump sends 82nd Airborne paratroopers to Middle East. What's next? - USA Today

1. Trump sends 82nd Airborne paratroopers to Middle East. What's next?  USA Today
2. Meet the Marines and Paratroopers Readied for Iran Duty  WSJ
3. Official from mediating county: Trump leaning toward ground invasion, convinced Iran will then capitulate  The Times of Israel
4. U.S. to send around 1,000 troops from Army airborne unit to Mideast, AP source says  PBS
5. Pentagon confirms elements from the 82nd Airborne Division to deploy to the Middle East  Military Times

Scoop: Nancy Mace eyes break with GOP on Iran war powers vote in blow to Trump - Axios

1. Scoop: Nancy Mace eyes break with GOP on Iran war powers vote in blow to Trump  Axios
2. GOP lawmakers vent frustration over Trump administration’s lack of info on Iran war  CNN
3. Tensions flare during Iran briefing on Capitol Hill  NBC News
4. Republicans in Congress Fret Over Trump Administration’s Handling of Iran War  The New York Times
5. Iran live updates: Trump renews Iran threats, urges deal 'before it is too late'  abcnews.com

Growth slows across U.S. counties as immigration plummets - Axios

1. Growth slows across U.S. counties as immigration plummets  Axios
2. Immigration Slowdown Hits Every Metro Area in the U.S., Census Shows  The New York Times
3. New census data shows how populations are shifting by metro area, county  WCVB
4. Far fewer immigrants are moving to big cities in U.S., data shows  The Washington Post
5. Growth rate slowed in U.S. metro areas in 2025, with steepest drops along the southern border  NBC News

Trump’s move to send ICE to airports fails to break impasse or end long lines - The Washington Post

1. Trump’s move to send ICE to airports fails to break impasse or end long lines  The Washington Post
2. ICE Agents at Some Airports Begin Checking IDs in Security Lines  The New York Times
3. US passengers enraged by hours-long lines and missed flights: ‘Absolutely insane’  The Guardian
4. ICE agents take a more active role in airport security, but long lines persist ahead of the weekend traveler rush  CNN
5. ICE at airports fails to shorten lines  MS NOW

Storms Could Bring Tornadoes, Hail and Heavy Rain to the Midwest on Thursday - The New York Times

1. Storms Could Bring Tornadoes, Hail and Heavy Rain to the Midwest on Thursday  The New York Times
2. Timing on heavy rain, thunderstorms  FOX 8 News
3. Severe storms could slam Northeast Ohio with 80 mph gusts, hail and tornado threat  Cleveland.com
4. 50M in path of damaging hail, possible tornadoes as severe storm threat increases across Midwest, Ohio Valley  FOX Weather
5. Forceful t-storms expected, tornado, large hail possible in this limited area of Michigan  MLive.com

It's Equal Pay Day. Women have lost ground for the second year in a row - NPR

1. It's Equal Pay Day. Women have lost ground for the second year in a row  NPR
2. Equal Pay Day | NC improves ranking on women's earnings as wage gap narrows  ABC11 Raleigh-Durham
3. Gender pay gap shrinks in NY, while widening nationally  Newsday
4. Women’s Equal Pay Day highlights challenges women face to build wealth  Spectrum News 1
5. On Equal Pay Day, One Fair Wage Calls for an End to the Subminimum Wage as a Key Driver of the Gender Pay Gap  Insider NJ

U.S. is one of three countries to vote against U.N. resolution calling slavery a 'crime against h...

1. U.S. is one of three countries to vote against U.N. resolution calling slavery a 'crime against humanity'  NBC News
2. U.S. Rejects Vote to Recognize Slavery as a ‘Crime Against Humanity’  The New York Times
3. What to know as Africans welcome UN vote on slavery reparations but questions remain  The Hill
4. UN votes to recognise enslavement of Africans as 'gravest crime against humanity'  BBC
5. UN adopts Ghana's slavery resolution, defying resistance from US, Europe  Reuters

Democrats clamored for George Santos’ ouster. Soon they could face having to evict one of their o...

1. Democrats clamored for George Santos’ ouster. Soon they could face having to evict one of their own.  Politico
2. Democrats face test as rare Ethics hearing examines Cherfilus-McCormick fraud allegations  The Hill
3. House Democrat accused of misspending covid-19 money could be expelled  The Washington Post
4. LIVE: Ethics hearing day for embattled Florida Congresswoman  KOMO
5. House Democrats face impending dam break on Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick  Axios

Trump’s Gulf allies push to have their concerns addressed before Iran war ends - CNN

1. Trump’s Gulf allies push to have their concerns addressed before Iran war ends  CNN
2. Gulf countries want Trump to end Iran war — but not yet, officials say  The Washington Post
3. Saudi Arabia, U.A.E. Balk at Trump’s Peace Efforts  WSJ
4. Gulf States Weigh Military Options to Counter Iran’s Escalation  Bloomberg.com
5. 'Punish Iran': Saudi Arabia and UAE inch closer to supporting US-Israeli war  Middle East Eye

More budget pain is in store for Mamdani - Politico

1. More budget pain is in store for Mamdani  Politico
2. NYC agencies cut contracts and office space, even Slack, to save money  Crain's New York Business
3. NYC Education Department to cut $58.8 million — but bigger budget reductions are coming  Chalkbeat
4. Mamdani Budget Director Pins Blame for Fiscal Mess on Adams  THE CITY - NYC News
5. Mamdani Now Plans $1.3 Billion in Cuts in Programs That He Favored  The New York Times

Suit asks court to force Trump administration to use 'The Kennedy Center' name - NPR

1. Suit asks court to force Trump administration to use 'The Kennedy Center' name  NPR
2. Judge asked to take Trump name off Kennedy Center  The Hill
3. Kennedy Center begins layoffs, rocking institution ahead of two-year closure  The Washington Post
4. Trump’s vision for D.C. draws design backlash and court challenges  PBS
5. Top architectural and historic preservation groups sue Trump over Kennedy Center plans  CNN

Behind the Curtain: How Anthropic's Pentagon deal could get revived - Axios

1. Behind the Curtain: How Anthropic's Pentagon deal could get revived  Axios
2. A judge just offered the clearest breakdown yet of what's at stake in Anthropic vs. the Pentagon. Read her remarks in full.  Business Insider
3. The real danger of military AI isn’t killer robots; it’s worse human judgement  Defense One
4. Judge presses DOD on why Anthropic was blacklisted: 'That seems a pretty low bar'  CNBC
5. The AI Hype Index: AI goes to war  MIT Technology Review

Trump-backed Utah redistricting repeal fails to make ballot - Politico

1. Trump-backed Utah redistricting repeal fails to make ballot  Politico
2. Repeal of Utah’s anti-gerrymandering law will not be on the November ballot  ABC4 Utah
3. Prop 4 repeal fails to make 2026 ballot after Utah voters pull their signatures  The Salt Lake Tribune
4. GOP-led push to repeal Prop 4 likely fails to qualify for the ballot  KSL.com
5. Utah ballot measure to legalize partisan gerrymanders fails after signature removal campaign  Democracy Docket

The Narrow Path to a U.S.‑Iran Deal - WSJ

1. The Narrow Path to a U.S.‑Iran Deal  WSJ
2. Trump is baffled that Iran won’t end the war he started  CNN
3. Opinion | Trump Cannot See That the Opposition Is Real  The New York Times
4. US-Iran mediation: What are each side’s demands – and is a deal possible?  Al Jazeera
5. Trump’s peace plan falls flat as he insists the war is almost over while increasing troop numbers  The Guardian

Pro-Israel Democrats decry settler violence in West Bank amid attacks on Palestinians - The Guardian

1. Pro-Israel Democrats decry settler violence in West Bank amid attacks on Palestinians  The Guardian
2. 'There's no safety anymore': Palestinians warn of expanding West Bank settler violence  BBC
3. Israeli settlers smash cars and set fires in the West Bank as 4 Palestinians are killed in Gaza  NBC News
4. West Bank extremist violence is eroding Israel's national security from within - editorial  The Jerusalem Post
5. Death of ATV driver unleashes new outburst of settler attacks on Palestinians  The Times of Israel

EPA approves sale of a higher-ethanol fuel to try to lower gas prices - AP News

1. EPA approves sale of a higher-ethanol fuel to try to lower gas prices  AP News
2. Trump Officials Ready E15 Waiver for Summer Gasoline Sales  Bloomberg.com
3. Trump administration waives gasoline regulations to address surging fuel prices  CNBC
4. EPA moves to ease concerns over rising gasoline prices  Axios
5. Trump Administration Announces Temporary Emergency Fuel Waiver  WSJ

A leadership vacuum adds to strains on the CDC - NPR

1. A leadership vacuum adds to strains on the CDC  NPR
2. Trump to Delay Nominating New C.D.C. Director  The New York Times
3. Trump’s Maha agenda stalled as top CDC and surgeon general roles sit empty  The Guardian
4. CDC's acting chief promises a return to stability in a tumultuous moment  CBS News
5. RFK Jr. Is Losing His Grip on the CDC  The Atlantic

Hoping to unseat Collins, Maine Democrats battle it out in an expensive U.S. Senate primary - NPR

1. Hoping to unseat Collins, Maine Democrats battle it out in an expensive U.S. Senate primary  NPR
2. Platner holds commanding lead over Mills in Maine Senate race: Poll  The Hill
3. Maine 2026 Poll: Platner Leads Gov. Mills, Democrats Lead Sen. Collins in Maine  - Emerson Polling
4. New poll shows Planter has strong lead over Mills in Democratic primary  WGME
5. In Maine’s marquee Senate primary, Janet Mills reaches out to women by raising Graham Platner’s online past  CNN

Israel Races to Hit Iran Hard While It Still Can, Officials Say - The New York Times

1. Israel Races to Hit Iran Hard While It Still Can, Officials Say  The New York Times
2. Israel Races to Pound Iran’s Arms Production Before War Ends  WSJ
3. Israel preparing to shift pace, targets of Iran strikes if Trump announces truce  Haaretz
4. Netanyahu says Iran is being 'decimated' but revolution requires 'ground component'  CNBC
5. Netanyahu orders 48-hour strike surge on Iran fearing Trump may halt war: Report  Anadolu Ajansı

Post Mar-a-Lago flip, Florida and national Democrats dream big for midterms - Politico

1. Post Mar-a-Lago flip, Florida and national Democrats dream big for midterms  Politico
2. What to Know About Democrat Emily Gregory’s Win in Florida  The New York Times
3. What a GOP loss in Trump’s Mar-a-Lago district says about the midterms  The Washington Post
4. Special election shocker has Florida Republicans nervous about redistricting  Politico
5. Democrat Emily Gregory flips deep-red Florida House district that includes Mar-a-Lago  CNN

Americans skeptical about potential Iran war escalation - Axios

1. Americans skeptical about potential Iran war escalation  Axios
2. Americans Broadly Disapprove of U.S. Military Action in Iran  Pew Research Center
3. Polls: Most Americans oppose strikes on Iran, but big gap between Democrats, Republicans  Fox News
4. How the war in Iran is landing with Republicans, according to a new AP-NORC poll  AP News
5. Americans continue to sour on Trump’s handling of Iran war  Politico

Four Takeaways From Denmark’s Election - The New York Times

1. Four Takeaways From Denmark’s Election  The New York Times
2. In Denmark, It’s All About the Pigs  The New York Times
3. Denmark’s Frederiksen bruised in election, as voters put Trump’s Greenland ambitions to the side  CNN
4. Dane who lit up outside White House ‘real winner’ of elections  Financial Times
5. Danish PM fails to secure majority in party's weakest election showing since 1903  BBC

Cuban Patients Are Dying Because of U.S. Blockade, Doctors Say - The New York Times

1. Cuban Patients Are Dying Because of U.S. Blockade, Doctors Say  The New York Times
2. There are no missiles raining down on Havana. But what I saw there was still warfare | Owen Jones  The Guardian
3. Cuba's mothers-to-be prepare to give birth in a country plunged into darkness  BBC
4. Cuban doctors endure burnout, blackouts as once-vaunted healthcare declines ​  Reuters
5. Time at Cuban hospital drives man in Miami-Dade to desperately urge for U.S. military intervention  WPLG Local 10

S&P 500 falls as oil jumps and Trump warns Iran negotiators to 'get serious': Live updates - CNBC

1. S&P 500 falls as oil jumps and Trump warns Iran negotiators to 'get serious': Live updates  CNBC
2. Oil Prices Go Higher and Global Stocks Fall  The New York Times
3. Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slide as Wall Street weighs prospects for Iran truce  Yahoo Finance
4. Stock indexes, bond prices fall as Iran crisis pushes oil above $105  Reuters
5. Stock Market Today: Dow Slips, Oil Pushes Past $100 Again — Live Updates  WSJ

Sarah Mullally enthroned as first female archbishop of Canterbury - Al Jazeera

1. Sarah Mullally enthroned as first female archbishop of Canterbury  Al Jazeera
2. Kate Middleton and Prince William Receive Bow from New Archbishop of Canterbury During Her Installation Ceremony  People.com
3. For the first time in more than 1,400 years, Church of England gets a woman leader  NPR
4. Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally installed in service attended by Anglican Communion leaders  Episcopal News Service
5. Pope assures Archbishop of Canterbury of dialogue 'in truth and love‘  Vatican News

New Jersey Becomes the 10th State with a Law Barring Local ICE Contracts - boltsmag.org

1. New Jersey Becomes the 10th State with a Law Barring Local ICE Contracts  boltsmag.org
2. Gov. Sherrill signs controversial immigration bills into law in New Jersey  6abc Philadelphia
3. New Jersey Bars ICE and Other Law Enforcement Agents From Wearing Masks  The New York Times
4. New Jersey Gov Sherrill signs law barring ICE agents from wearing face coverings to shield identities  Fox News
5. New Jersey governor signs laws restricting state participation in immigration enforcement  Reuters

Markwayne Mullin is conservative, Christian, Cherokee, and the new head of DHS : Code Switch - NPR

1. Markwayne Mullin is conservative, Christian, Cherokee, and the new head of DHS : Code Switch  NPR
2. Meet the New ICE  The Atlantic
3. Mullin’s Smooth Confirmation Was a Throwback in the Senate  The New York Times
4. Mullin's New Job at DHS Keeps Getting Harder  Bloomberg.com
5. 5 things to watch as Mullin takes helm of DHS  The Hill

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is here — I’m hand-picking the the best deals live every day - NBC News

1. Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is here — I’m hand-picking the the best deals live every day  NBC News
2. Amazon Big Spring Sale 2026 live updates: The best Prime Day-worthy deals we found from Apple, Ninja, Dyson and more at up to 70% off  Yahoo
3. Shop 16 essentials you’d buy anyway, now for less during Amazon’s Big Spring Sal  CNN
4. Top spring sales to shop from Amazon, Target, Ulta and more  Good Morning America
5. 110 of the top deals during Amazon’s Big Spring Sale 2026 you can shop now  About Amazon

Lost remains of French musketeer d'Artagnan may have been found in Dutch church - NBC News

1. Lost remains of French musketeer d'Artagnan may have been found in Dutch church  NBC News
2. Archaeologist may have uncovered the remains of D’Artagnan, the famed French musketeer  CNN
3. Skeleton of Three Musketeers hero d’Artagnan may have been found  The Guardian
4. Musketeer d'Artagnan's remains believed found under Dutch church  BBC
5. Drunk Man Entered Plane on Runway After Smashing Through Gate  The Daily Beast

SCOTUS sides with Cox in landmark music piracy case - Axios

1. SCOTUS sides with Cox in landmark music piracy case  Axios
2. The Supreme Court is scared it’s going to break the internet  Vox
3. Supreme Court tosses $1B copyright verdict in record companies' battle over illegal internet downloads  Fox Business
4. Supreme Court Sides With Internet Provider in Copyright Fight Over Pirated Music  The New York Times
5. Court rejects billion-dollar judgment for copyright infringement by internet service provider  SCOTUSblog

Dogs were widely distributed across western Eurasia during the Palaeolithic - Nature

1. Dogs were widely distributed across western Eurasia during the Palaeolithic  Nature
2. Humans Had Dogs Before They Had Farming, Ancient DNA Confirms  The New York Times
3. Dogs became man's best friend far earlier than thought, scientists find  BBC
4. This is when domesticated dogs possibly arrived in the West, new research says  abcnews.com
5. Humans and dogs — scientists find new proof of ancient bond  dw.com

US inflation will surge to 4.2% on energy shock, warns OECD - Financial Times

1. US inflation will surge to 4.2% on energy shock, warns OECD  Financial Times
2. Global forecasting group sees U.S. inflation at 4.2% this year, much higher than Fed estimate  CNBC
3. War in Iran Will Push U.S. Inflation Above 4 Percent, O.E.C.D. Forecast Says  The New York Times
4. Middle East Conflict to Push U.S. Inflation Sharply Higher, Says OECD  WSJ
5. Iran war, rising gas prices fuel economic concerns; most say conflict not going well, don't want regime left in power, CBS News poll finds  CBS News

War with Iran disrupts fertilizer exports as U.S. farmers prepare for planting season - NPR

1. War with Iran disrupts fertilizer exports as U.S. farmers prepare for planting season  NPR
2. It’s not just oil and gas. The Strait of Hormuz blockage is rattling another vital commodity  CNBC
3. South East farmers worry about rising fertiliser cost following Middle East war  BBC
4. Opinion | The Iran War’s Other Energy Shortage—Food  WSJ
5. Soaring fertilizer prices could pressure a U.S. agricultural industry that supports 50 million jobs and over $10 trillion in output  Yahoo Finance

Transgender women athletes banned from female events at Olympics by IOC - The Guardian

1. Transgender women athletes banned from female events at Olympics by IOC  The Guardian
2. Transgender women banned from Olympics by new IOC policy  ESPN
3. White House responds to IOC policy change to ban males from women's sports as activists celebrate  Fox News
4. Olympic Committee Bars Transgender Athletes From Women’s Events  The New York Times
5. International Olympic Committee announces new Policy on the Protection of the Female (Women’s) Category in Olympic Sport  olympics.com

Sanders and AOC unveil data center moratorium bill - Axios

1. Sanders and AOC unveil data center moratorium bill  Axios
2. Opinion | Bernie Sanders doubles down on his dumbest idea  The Washington Post
3. Bernie Sanders and AOC introduce bill to pause building of new datacenters | US news  The Guardian
4. Exclusive: Sen. Warner calls AI data center moratorium championed by AOC "idiocy"  Axios
5. US lawmakers push for pause in data centres until AI safeguards in place  Al Jazeera

Some States Already Preparing for Potential Supreme Court Ban on Late Ballots - The New York Times

1. Some States Already Preparing for Potential Supreme Court Ban on Late Ballots  The New York Times
2. The Supreme Court’s conservatives could significantly alter the 2026 election  CNN
3. Battenfeld: President Trump puts spotlight on corrupt electoral system  Boston Herald
4. There are no two sides to a confession  Democracy Docket
5. Supreme Court could bar late-arriving mailed ballots. Here’s what that would mean for Oregon voters  OregonLive.com

Meta and Google just lost a landmark social media addiction case. A tech law expert explains the ...

1. Meta and Google just lost a landmark social media addiction case. A tech law expert explains the fallout  The Conversation
2. Meta and YouTube Found Negligent in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial  The New York Times
3. Social Media Companies Are Suddenly Getting Killed in Court  New York Magazine
4. Big Tech critics hail ‘Big Tobacco moment’ in landmark social media verdict  CNN
5. Parents see hope in back-to-back rulings that social media providers failed to protect young users  AP News

Democrats Have Fundraising Edge in Virginia Redistricting Battle Ahead of April Referendum - The ...

1. Democrats Have Fundraising Edge in Virginia Redistricting Battle Ahead of April Referendum  The New York Times
2. Abigail Spanberger faces a national test with Virginia redistricting  Politico
3. 4 weeks before redistricting referendum, early voting shows stronger turnout in Virginia’s GOP-leaning areas  WTOP
4. High turnout in Virginia special election as voters weigh redistricting question  WSLS
5. Readers posed questions about redistricting. Here are the answers.  Cardinal News

Opinion | California governor's race gets weirder with debate cancellation, new poll - CalMatters

1. Opinion | California governor's race gets weirder with debate cancellation, new poll  CalMatters
2. Hasty plans for forum to replace scrapped USC governor’s debate fall apart  Los Angeles Times
3. California governor debate canceled after criticism of criteria that excluded candidates of color  NBC News
4. USC cancels gubernatorial debate following criticism over exclusion of candidates of color  KTLA
5. California Dems unleashed pressure campaign against USC prior to debate cancellation  Fox News

Rejected Trump Explodes in 6AM Social Media Rant - The Daily Beast

1. Rejected Trump Explodes in 6AM Social Media Rant  The Daily Beast
2. NATO’s ‘Trump Whisperer’ Faces Blowback Over Support for Iran War  The New York Times
3. War in Iran ‘not a Nato matter’, Finland president says in defence of alliance - as it happened  The Guardian
4. Nato chief riles Europe by backing Trump’s war in Iran  Financial Times
5. Trump Lashes Out At NATO Allies And Threatens Iran  Forbes

2026’s historic snow drought brings worries about water, wildfires and the future in the West - T...

1. 2026’s historic snow drought brings worries about water, wildfires and the future in the West  The Conversation
2. Before and after satellite images show how little snow is left in the western US  CNN
3. It's dry in Colorado. Here's what needs watering now, and what doesn't  The Coloradoan
4. Colorado’s lowest snowpack on record is rapidly melting. We must prepare for drought. (Editorial)  The Denver Post
5. Communities across Colorado are bracing for certain summer water shortages  Colorado Public Radio

Savannah Guthrie Breaks Down in Tears Discussing Possibility That Mom’s Kidnapping Was ‘Because o...

1. Savannah Guthrie Breaks Down in Tears Discussing Possibility That Mom’s Kidnapping Was ‘Because of Me’: ‘I’m So Sorry, Mommy’  Variety
2. Savannah Guthrie Speaks to Hoda Kotb In First Interview Since Mom Nancy Guthrie’s Disappearance  TODAY.com
3. Savannah Guthrie gives emotional first interview since mom’s disappearance  The Washington Post
4. Savannah Guthrie Reveals the Heartbreaking Question Her Daughter Vale Asked After Grandma Nancy's Abduction  People.com
5. Savannah Guthrie wonders if her fame is to blame for mother’s disappearance  CNN

Trump showed off a classified map during a 2022 plane trip, Raskin alleges in letter - PBS

1. Trump showed off a classified map during a 2022 plane trip, Raskin alleges in letter  PBS
2. Trump accused of showing classified map to passengers on private flight  BBC
3. Trump showed classified map to passengers on his plane in 2022, memo says  The Washington Post
4. Trump appeared to have business motive for keeping classified documents, Jack Smith finds  MS NOW
5. Raskin says Pam Bondi's DOJ gave him "damning" memo on Trump classified docs case  Axios

Exclusive: New Senate bill would ban prediction markets on sports, politics and military - Axios

1. Exclusive: New Senate bill would ban prediction markets on sports, politics and military  Axios
2. New guardrails to prevent insider trading and manipulation in politics and sports  Kalshi
3. Lawmakers Press to Limit Prediction Bets by Policymakers  The New York Times
4. Prediction market bets on sports, election, war would be verboten under new legislation  CNBC
5. Lawmakers introduce bill to prohibit members of congress, president from prediction market trading  Politico

Will Wade leaving NC State after one season ‘to go home’ for second stint as LSU head coach - The...

1. Will Wade leaving NC State after one season ‘to go home’ for second stint as LSU head coach  The New York Times
2. LSU lures Will Wade back as it fires coach Matt McMahon  ESPN
3. Back to square one: NC State men’s basketball coaching hot board  technicianonline.com
4. From firing to rehiring: How Will Wade returned to LSU in a new era of college sports  CBS Sports
5. Will Wade to LSU creates college sports’ most unlikable trio — but there are levels  Yahoo Sports

Trump administration to pay Michael Flynn in settlement over earlier prosecution - NBC News

1. Trump administration to pay Michael Flynn in settlement over earlier prosecution  NBC News
2. Justice Dept. Settles Flynn’s Wrongful Prosecution Suit for $1.25 Million  The New York Times
3. Justice Department agrees to pay ex-Trump adviser Michael Flynn in settlement over wrongful prosecution lawsuit  CNN
4. DOJ agrees to pay ex-Trump adviser Michael Flynn to settle malicious prosecution suit  The Washington Post
5. DOJ settles with Michael Flynn over Russia probe after wrongful prosecution claim: 'Historic injustice'  Fox News

The Final Four is in sight as the men’s NCAA tournament reaches the Sweet 16. Here’s what to watc...

1. The Final Four is in sight as the men’s NCAA tournament reaches the Sweet 16. Here’s what to watch on Thursday  CNN
2. Men's March Madness: Predictions, previews for every Sweet 16 game Thursday  ESPN
3. NCAA tournament Sweet 16: What you need to know for Thursday night's matchups  Yahoo Sports
4. 2026 March Madness predictions: NCAA bracket expert picks, odds for Sweet 16 games on Thursday  CBS Sports
5. 2026 March Madness: Men's NCAA tournament schedule, dates  NCAA.com

Zillow predicts mortgage rate, housing market change - thestreet.com

1. Zillow predicts mortgage rate, housing market change  thestreet.com
2. Mortgage Rates Jump Again as Iran War Effects Ripple Through Housing Market  The New York Times
3. Mortgage rates surge to 7-month high as buyer confidence 'shaken': Mortgage and refinance interest rates today  Yahoo Finance
4. Mortgage rates jump as Iran conflict hits housing market  Fox Business
5. What are today's mortgage interest rates: March 25, 2026?  CBS News

“There’s No Basketball Case”: Why the NBA Is Expanding Anyway - The Ringer

1. “There’s No Basketball Case”: Why the NBA Is Expanding Anyway  The Ringer
2. NBA owners vote to explore Vegas, Seattle expansion bids  ESPN
3. Businesses around Climate Pledge Arena abuzz with news of potential SuperSonics return  KOMO
4. 'Just not as physical': Shawn Kemp warns fans about how much the NBA has changed with SuperSonics' return looming  MyNorthwest.com
5. What's next for potential Sonics return after NBA expansion vote  The Seattle Times

Bill Maher is getting the Mark Twain Prize after all - NPR

1. Bill Maher is getting the Mark Twain Prize after all  NPR
2. The Kennedy Center Is Giving Bill Maher the Mark Twain Prize  The New York Times
3. Maher is Kennedy Center’s Twain recipient, despite previous White House denial  The Washington Post
4. Bill Maher to receive Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain humor prize following White House denial  MS NOW
5. Bill Maher to receive Mark Twain Prize at Kennedy Center after White House denied reports  CNN

Xbox Partner Preview: March 2026 – All the Announcements from Our Amazing Partners - Xbox Wire

1. Xbox Partner Preview: March 2026 – All the Announcements from Our Amazing Partners  Xbox Wire
2. Xbox Partner Preview: Join Us on Thursday to See What's Next from Our Third-Party Partners  Xbox Wire
3. Xbox’s latest games showcase had Hades 2, The Expanse, and Bluey  The Verge
4. Everything Announced At the March 2026 Xbox Partner Preview  Game Informer
5. Xbox Partner Preview March 2026: All The Big Announcements  GameSpot

MLB's "robot umpire" debuts in Yankees-Giants season opener - CBS News

1. MLB's "robot umpire" debuts in Yankees-Giants season opener  CBS News
2. Mets' Alvarez gets 1st successful ABS challenge for strikeout  MLB.com
3. Mariners plan for robot umps? Leave it to Cal Raleigh.  The Seattle Times
4. Strike call upheld in MLB’s first ABS challenge in Yankees-Giants season opener  The New York Times
5. Ex-ump Garcia worries about impact of overturned robot ump calls  ESPN

Hegseth prays at Pentagon service for ‘overwhelming violence’ against enemies - The Guardian

1. Hegseth prays at Pentagon service for ‘overwhelming violence’ against enemies  The Guardian
2. At Pentagon Christian service, Hegseth prays for violence 'against those who deserve no mercy'  PBS
3. Pete Hegseth’s Christian rhetoric draws renewed scrutiny after the US goes to war with Iran  AP News
4. Whitfield: Pete Hegseth’s holy war  Dallas News
5. Hegseth prays at service for violence against ‘those who deserve no mercy’  The Hill

Russ Vought to testify on Capitol Hill - Politico

Russ Vought to testify on Capitol Hill  Politico

When Thursday-Friday doesn’t work, it’s now Wednesday-Thursday for Week 1 - NBC Sports

1. When Thursday-Friday doesn’t work, it’s now Wednesday-Thursday for Week 1  NBC Sports
2. Seahawks to open Wednesday of Week 1 with Australia game Thursday  ESPN
3. Why 2026 NFL season will start on a Wednesday, plus five teams that have improved the most this offseason  CBS Sports
4. Seahawks to kick off 2026 NFL regular season on Wednesday, Sept. 9 in Seattle  NFL.com
5. 49ers to Open 2026 Season vs. Rams in Melbourne on Sept. 10  49ers.com

Live Updates: Witkoff says U.S. presented Iran with 15-point plan for potential peace proposal - ...

1. Live Updates: Witkoff says U.S. presented Iran with 15-point plan for potential peace proposal  CBS News
2. After Wooing Trump With Deals, Pakistan Gets a Seat at the Table  The New York Times
3. The U.S. and Iran are in 'indirect talks,' says intermediary Pakistan, as war rages on  NPR
4. Israel says it is expanding ‘buffer zone’ in Lebanon – as it happened  The Guardian
5. JD Vance May Travel To Pakistan For Iran War Talks Over Weekend: Report  NDTV