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New York Times - Front PageMar 17, 2026
Jimmy Kimmel Has a Bone to Pick With Trump's War Plans
"The only war Trump had an exit plan for was Vietnam," Kimmel remarked after the president said he would end the war in Iran when he "feels it in his bones."

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Trump's Dangerous Lack of a Strategy in Iran (New York Times - Front Page)

New York Times - Front PageMar 17, 2026
What the Iran War Means for the U.S.-China Relationship
With the Xi-Trump summit almost certainly delayed, and tensions rising over the war in Iran, vital issues for both the U.S. and China are also being cast into uncertainty.

Yahoo NewsMar 17, 2026
Tehran warns US against sending troops to Iran, saying it would drag them into 'quagmire'


New York Times - Front PageMar 17, 2026
As War With Iran Hurts Oil Prices, U.S. Turns to Iranian Boats for Help
Iranian-linked ships carrying Russian oil were among those that received temporary exemptions from sanctions, a sign of how dire the energy crisis is becoming.

Yahoo NewsMar 17, 2026
Why France is bolstering military presence in the Middle East, as Macron prepares for postwar talks


Top Stories - Google NewsMar 17, 2026
Venezuela topples Italy to clinch matchup in WBC final with Team USA - The New York Times
Venezuela topples Italy to clinch matchup in WBC final with Team USA  The New York TimesWorld Baseball Classic: Venezuela beats Italy with 3-run, 7th-inning rally to advance and face Team USA in final  Yahoo SportsVenezuela rallies past Italy to make first WBC final vs. USA  ESPNAcuña making up for lost World Series in World Baseball Classic  MLB.com

Top Stories - Google NewsMar 17, 2026
Day 17 of Middle East conflict — Trump criticizes nations not committing to assist with Hormuz strait crisis - CNN
Day 17 of Middle East conflict — Trump criticizes nations not committing to assist with Hormuz strait crisis  CNNEurope Rejects Trump's Demands for Warships to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz  The New York TimesLive updates: Iran war; Trump criticizes allies who rebuffed his calls to help secure Strait of Hormuz  CNNMiddle East experts discuss Trump's pressure on NATO to reopen Strait of Hormuz  PBS

Top Stories - Google NewsMar 17, 2026
Venezuela rallies past Italy to make first WBC final vs. USA - ESPN
Venezuela rallies past Italy to make first WBC final vs. USA  ESPNVenezuela rallies to beat Italy, setting up WBC final with USA: Live updates and reaction  The New York TimesVenezuela defeats Italy, sets up WBC final against US  Al JazeeraAaron Nola to start World Baseball Classic semifinal for Italy  ESPN

Yahoo NewsMar 17, 2026
N.Y. man who spent 19 years in prison after buying mom a stove with stolen money order is freed


Yahoo NewsMar 17, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta under fire after California resident makes disturbing claims: 'Truly a menace'


Top Stories - Google NewsMar 17, 2026
Jane Fonda questions Barbra Streisand's Oscars tribute to Robert Redford - The Independent
Jane Fonda questions Barbra Streisand's Oscars tribute to Robert Redford  The IndependentJane Fonda Says Barbra Streisand Didn't Deserve to Do Robert Redford Oscars Tribute: 'She Did 1 Movie, I Did 4'  People.comJane Fonda takes a dig at Barbra Streisand, questions why she honored Robert Redford at Oscars instead of her  Fox News

NY Post National NewsMar 17, 2026
Rep. Jasmine Crockett insists she ‘followed all protocols' when hiring fugitive security guard with criminal history who was killed in SWAT standoff
Rep. Jasmine Crockett insisted she "followed all protocols" in hiring a fugitive security guard who had a criminal history and was under federal investigation when he was fatally shot in a standoff with Dallas SWAT. Crockett  (D-Texas) confirmed in a statement on Monday that her security guard, Diamon-Mazairre Robinson, whom she knew under the alias of Mike King,...

Reuters Top NewsMar 16, 2026
South Korea shares extend rally as chips rise on Nvidia optimism - TradingView
South Korea shares extend rally as chips rise on Nvidia optimism  TradingView

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Vintage Energy Announces A$2.1 Million Capital Raising - TradingView (Reuters Top News)
Microvast Q4 revenue falls, partly hurt by regulatory changes in South Korea - TradingView (Reuters Top News)

New York Times - Front PageMar 16, 2026
Oil Begins Flowing Through California Pipeline Under Trump Order
Oil had not flowed through the pipeline since a 2015 rupture caused an environmental disaster on California's Central Coast. It sets up a new fight between the Trump administration and state officials.

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Why Trump's Kharg Island attacks could make the oil crisis worse - Axios (Top Stories - Google News)

Top Stories - Google NewsMar 16, 2026
All the Winners at the 2026 Oscars: Live Updates - Vogue
All the Winners at the 2026 Oscars: Live Updates  VogueBest and Worst Moments From the 2026 Oscars  The New York TimesOscars 2026: The complete winners list  Los Angeles TimesIn win for ‘One Battle After Another,' the Oscars meet an anxious moment  AP NewsA Complete Guide to the 98th Oscars® on ABC and Hulu  The Walt Disney Company

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In win for ‘One Battle After Another,' the Oscars meet an anxious moment - AP News (Top Stories - Google News)
Inside the Oscars: Execs Explain In Memoriam Omissions, Playing Off ‘KPop Demon Hunters' Winners and Bringing Back Conan O'Brien as Host - Variety (Top Stories - Google News)

Top Stories - Google NewsMar 16, 2026
Hundreds feared dead in strike on Kabul hospital - Financial Times
Hundreds feared dead in strike on Kabul hospital  Financial TimesAfghanistan accuses Pakistan of killing hundreds in hospital strike  BBCAfghanistan says 400 people killed in Pakistan strike on Kabul hospital  NBC NewsHundreds killed in Pakistani strike on rehab hospital in Afghanistan, Taliban says  CBS News

Yahoo NewsMar 16, 2026
A Utah woman who wrote a book on grief after husband's death found guilty of murdering him


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Kouri Richins Found Guilty of Poisoning Her Husband in Utah Murder Trial (New York Times - Front Page)
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Top Stories - Google NewsMar 16, 2026
Afghanistan blames Pakistan for strike that hit drug rehabilitation hospital, with dozens feared dead or injured - BBC
Afghanistan blames Pakistan for strike that hit drug rehabilitation hospital, with dozens feared dead or injured  BBCAfghanistan says 400 people killed in Pakistan strike on Kabul hospital treating drug users  CNNPakistan strikes hit drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, Taliban says  Reuters400 Killed, Around 250 Injured In Pakistan Strike On Kabul Hospital: Taliban  NDTV

Fox NewsMar 16, 2026
Venezuela comes from behind to beat Italy, earn WBC final spot vs Team USA
Venezuela staged a dramatic comeback to defeat Italy, 4-2, at loanDepot park, advancing to World Baseball Classic final against Team USA on Tuesday night.

Yahoo NewsMar 16, 2026
Confused Trump, 79, Forgets Who President He Installed Is


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Trump says a former president had an Iran confession. Aides to his predecessors deny recent contact (Yahoo News)

Yahoo NewsMar 16, 2026
As other Iran-allied groups are engaging in the Mideast war, Yemen's Houthis hold back


Yahoo NewsMar 16, 2026
Trump Makes Bombshell Confession He Was Shocked at Middle East War Escalation


New York Times - Front PageMar 16, 2026
How Trump Destroyed the Aura of the Wartime President
Even as he's wrecking American institutions, he is revealing the limits of his cultural influence.

New York Times - Front PageMar 16, 2026
‘One Battle After Another' Was ‘Totally Meh': 3 Opinion Writers Size Up the Oscars
What did the academy get right? Wrong? What was just weird? Three culture fans discuss Hollywood's biggest night.

Top Stories - Google NewsMar 16, 2026
Trump draws backlash for comment on Iran war: ‘Maybe we shouldn't even be there' - The Guardian
Trump draws backlash for comment on Iran war: ‘Maybe we shouldn't even be there'  The GuardianEurope Rejects Trump's Demands for Warships to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz  The New York TimesDonald Trump warns Nato faces ‘very bad future' if allies fail to help US in Iran  Financial TimesOil jumps over 2% as doubts linger over U.S.-backed plan to protect Strait of Hormuz shipping  CNBC

Top Stories - Google NewsMar 16, 2026
Iran renews attacks on US Gulf allies, Trump says that was not expected - Reuters
Iran renews attacks on US Gulf allies, Trump says that was not expected  ReutersIranian drones and missiles hit regional oil fields, airports, military bases, and ports (March 13-16 updates)  Long War JournalAt Least 17 U.S. Sites Damaged in War With Iran, Analysis Shows  The New York TimesGulf countries report new attacks after Iran warns major UAE ports to evacuate  AP News

Top Stories - Google NewsMar 16, 2026
3 big lineup decisions facing Team USA in Classic final - MLB.com
3 big lineup decisions facing Team USA in Classic final  MLB.comUSA wins coin flip and will be home team in final vs. Venezuela  MLB.comD-Backs' Eduardo Rodriguez gets the start for Venezuela against USA in WBC Finals  Yahoo SportsIn WBC championship between U.S. and Venezuela, which team has the edge?  The New York Times

Reuters Top NewsMar 16, 2026
Trump was warned of likely Iranian retaliation on Gulf allies, sources say - Reuters
Trump was warned of likely Iranian retaliation on Gulf allies, sources say  Reuters

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Iran War News Live Updates: U.S. Allies Look at Options to Open Strait of Hormuz After Trump Pressure - WSJ (Top Stories - Google News)

Fox NewsMar 16, 2026
Jasmine Crockett defends her security guard who was killed in police standoff, wanted for impersonating cop
Rep. Jasmine Crockett's security guard killed in a SWAT standoff was accused of impersonating police, and the congresswoman defended him despite his lengthy rap sheet.

New York Times - Front PageMar 16, 2026
What Are Trump's Positions on Iran? They Can Change by the Sentence.
The president is no stranger to staking out contradictory stands, part of what his aides say is his negotiating style. But on Iran, his shifting positions are colliding with the consequences of war.

Top Stories - Google NewsMar 16, 2026
Trump struggles to build coalition to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid Iran war - Axios
Trump struggles to build coalition to reopen Strait of Hormuz amid Iran war  AxiosTrump insisted he didn't need allies' help in Iran. Now he's demanding they step in  CNNJapan Stays Guarded on Trump's Ship Demands Ahead of Summit  Bloomberg.comEurope Rejects Trump's Demands for Warships to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz  The New York Times

Fox NewsMar 16, 2026
Cuba's entire electrical grid collapses, leaving whole island without power
Cuba's power grid suffers total collapse amid fuel shortages and sanctions, leaving the island nation scrambling to restore electricity to millions.

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Trump predicts US will have ‘honour of taking Cuba' amid power blackout - The Guardian (Top Stories - Google News)

Top Stories - Google NewsMar 16, 2026
Judge Strikes Down RFK Jr.'s Vaccine Policies in Blow to Trump's Health Agenda - The New York Times
Judge Strikes Down RFK Jr.'s Vaccine Policies in Blow to Trump's Health Agenda  The New York TimesFederal judge blocks RFK Jr's overhaul of vaccine recommendations  The GuardianFederal judge temporarily blocks plan to slim routine vaccines for children  KATUFederal judge halts RFK Jr.'s changes to children's vaccine policies  NPR

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Intrigue, Power Plays and Rivalries: Inside the Rise of Mojtaba Khamenei - The New York Times (Top Stories - Google News)

NY Post National NewsMar 16, 2026
Grief author Kouri Richins found guilty of fatally poisoning her husband for his $4M estate after 3 hours of deliberation
Kouri Richins was found guilty on Monday of poisoning her husband in a plot to bail herself out of debt with his estate and run away with her handyman lover.

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Utah children's book author Kouri Richins convicted in husband's murder (Fox News)

NY Post National NewsMar 16, 2026
Energy secretary tears Gavin Newsom apart for stream of ‘ignorant' comments on gas prices
Energy Secretary Chris Wright branded Gavin Newsom "ignorant" for blaming the spike in gas prices on Donald Trump and the conflict in Iran, adding the state has "strangled its own oil and gas production."

Top Stories - Google NewsMar 16, 2026
Cuba hit by island-wide blackout as energy crisis deepens - NPR
Cuba hit by island-wide blackout as energy crisis deepens  NPRCuba's power system suffers total collapse  CNNTrump says he'll have the ‘honor' of ‘taking' Cuba: ‘I can do anything'  The Washington PostCubans say there is little food, power, fuel or relief amid worsening conditions  NBC NewsCuba's electrical grid collapses amid US oil blockade  The Guardian

Top Stories - Google NewsMar 16, 2026
Kouri Richins, Utah mom who wrote grief book, found guilty of murdering her husband - CBS News
Kouri Richins, Utah mom who wrote grief book, found guilty of murdering her husband  CBS NewsJury finds Utah mom Kouri Richins guilty of fatally poisoning husband with fentanyl  abcnews.comJudge closes courtroom to public during closing arguments in Kouri Richins murder trial  KUTVUtah mother Kouri Richins convicted of murdering husband in fatal poisoning  CNN

Fox NewsMar 16, 2026
Jane Fonda slams Paramount-WBD merger, warns CNN will 'have to cave' to Trump
Actress Jane Fonda protested the Paramount merger at an Oscars after-party, warning about the Trump administration's potential political influence over CNN.

NY Post National NewsMar 16, 2026
Top Democrats file criminal referral against fired DHS Secretary Kristi Noem
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) - the top Democrats on the House and Senate judiciary committees - asked Attorney General Pam Bondi to open a perjury investigation into Noem over false statements she allegedly made under oath during congressional hearings earlier this month.

NY Post National NewsMar 16, 2026
Israeli businesses help generate more than 20K jobs in California, report reveals — after Gov. Gavin Newsom's inflammatory remarks
Israeli businesses have helped to create more than 20,000 jobs in the Golden State, and generate billions in economic growth, according to a new study released after Gov. Gavin Newsom blasted Israel as an "apartheid state."

Top Stories - Google NewsMar 16, 2026
FCC chair threatens to pull TV licenses over Iran news coverage. Why that's highly unlikely - Los Angeles Times
FCC chair threatens to pull TV licenses over Iran news coverage. Why that's highly unlikely  Los Angeles TimesWith Threats and Claims of ‘Treason,' Trump Pressures Media on the War  The New York TimesTrump and his officials pressure the news media in unison as Iran war scrutiny intensifies  CNNOpinion | Brendan Carr, minister of truth  The Washington PostTrump team applying pressure to media: Tell the war's story the

Top Stories - Google NewsMar 16, 2026
Jane Fonda Asks Why Barbra Streisand Did Robert Redford Oscars Tribute - Deadline
Jane Fonda Asks Why Barbra Streisand Did Robert Redford Oscars Tribute  DeadlineJane Fonda Says Barbra Streisand Didn't Deserve to Do Robert Redford Oscars Tribute: 'She Did 1 Movie, I Did 4'  People.comHow Jane Fonda Really Feels About Barbra Streisand's Oscars Tribute to Robert Redford  E! NewsBarbara Streisand's Tribute to Robert Redford at the Oscars Was Simply Perfect  Esquire

Fox NewsMar 16, 2026
Jane Fonda takes a dig at Barbra Streisand, questions why she honored Robert Redford at Oscars instead of her
Jane Fonda questions why Barbra Streisand honored Robert Redford at Academy Awards, noting she made four movies with him versus Streisand's one.

NY Post National NewsMar 16, 2026
Israel destroyed more than 60% of Iran's rocket launchers — as war expected to last at least 3 more weeks
Between 260 and 290 of an estimated 410 to 440 Iranian launchers have been "destroyed or rendered combat ineffective" since the start of the joint US-Israel military operation.

Top Stories - Google NewsMar 16, 2026
Live Updates: Iran war keeps gas prices up, with Strait of Hormuz paralyzed despite Trump's demands - CBS News
Live Updates: Iran war keeps gas prices up, with Strait of Hormuz paralyzed despite Trump's demands  CBS NewsCrude Oil Sinks on Signals from Strait of Hormuz  WSJGasoline prices are still rising as the Iran war stretches into its third week  NPRUS gas prices surge to their highest since October 2023  CNN

LA Times National NewsMar 16, 2026
In hunt for Hezbollah, Israel is devastating south Lebanon
As Israel ramps up attacks on Hezbollah, the longtime Iran ally in Lebanon, health facilities have been increasingly under assault, with dozens of healthcare workers killed or wounded and 13 health centers bombed.



NY Post National NewsMar 16, 2026
Trump admits US doesn't know if new Iranian supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is ‘dead or not'
President Trump speculated at length Monday about the fate of Mojtaba Khamenei, pointing out that no one has seen him in public even as a new recording indicated the Iranian supreme leader initially survived the bombing that killed his father last month.

New York Times - Front PageMar 16, 2026
I Predicted the 2008 Financial Crisis. What Is Coming May Be Worse.
Richard Bookstaber warns that what appears to be disparate forces adding risk to our economy are all part of one deeply connected system.

Fox NewsMar 16, 2026
Fired DHS chief Kristi Noem faces criminal referral from congressional Democrats
Democrats accuse Kristi Noem of making "demonstrably false" statements to Congress regarding DHS contracts and Corey Lewandowski, weeks after her ousting by President Trump.

Fox NewsMar 16, 2026
George Clooney accused of ‘strip-mining Americana for cash' with beer launch after move to France: expert
George Clooney's new beer brand Crazy Mountain uses cowboy imagery and "Made in America" branding, drawing scrutiny as the star builds his life in France.

NPR U.S. NewsMar 16, 2026
Washington Post's David Ignatius says war on Iran won't change the country's regime
Michel Martin speaks to Washington Post columnist David Ignatius, who writes that the U.S. war on Iran, despite any tactical success, leaves the regime in place for the foreseeable future.

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