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CNBC World NewsMar 17, 2026
Iran launches retaliatory strikes on Israel and U.S. assets after security chief Larijani is killed
Iran has intensified attacks targeting U.S. assets in the Middle East and Israel in apparent retaliation against the killing of Iran's security chief Ali Larijani.

Washington Post World NewsMar 17, 2026
Israel says it killed Iran's top security official, along with paramilitary boss
Ali Larijani, Iran's lead security official, and Basij commander Gholamreza Soleimani were "eliminated," Israel said. Iran has not commented on the strikes.

NYT Middle EastMar 17, 2026
Ali Larijani, Iran's De Facto Political Leader, Killed by Israel
The killing, which Iran confirmed, could embolden Iranian hard-liners, as the U.S.-Israeli bombing campaign continues.

Washington Post World NewsMar 17, 2026
Senior official openly breaks with White House, resigns over war
Joe Kent, a close aide to Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, cited deliberate Israeli "misinformation" and lies to President Donald Trump about a "swift path to victory."

CNBC World NewsMar 17, 2026
CNBC Daily Open: Trump goes alone in the Iran war — as allies spurn requests to join
U.S. allies seem to be caught between Iranian attacks and criticism from the U.S. president, with focus also on the AI space and the impending Fed rate verdict.

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Int'l Herald TribuneMar 17, 2026
Juliana Stratton Wins Illinois Democratic Senate Primary
Ms. Stratton, the state's lieutenant governor, prevailed with millions of dollars of help from Gov. JB Pritzker, a billionaire. She will be heavily favored in the general election.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 17, 2026
Ali Larijani, a Top Iranian Politician and Emissary, Is Dead at 67
Mr. Larijani, the top national security official and a confidante of the former supreme leader, expertly navigated Iran's internal politics and led the brutal crackdown on protests this year.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 17, 2026
China Ramps Up Scrutiny of Meta's Acquisition of Manus
The country appears to be cracking down on people linked to the acquisition of Manus, a Singapore company with Chinese roots, as President Trump prepares to visit Beijing.

NPR Headline NewsMar 17, 2026
Counterterrorism director who supported Trump resigns over opposition to Iran war
Joe Kent, head of the National Counterterrorism Center, has resigned over his opposition to the war in Iran. He had backed President Trump because Trump vowed not to get involved in new wars in the Middle East.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMar 17, 2026
Trump delays trip to China for 'five or six weeks' while U.S. focuses on Iran
President Donald Trump told reporters Tuesday that he would delay his trip to China for "five or six weeks," officially pushing the major summit after administration officials opened the door to the trip's postponement as they focus on the war with Iran.

NPR Topics: NewsMar 17, 2026
Daniel Biss wins Democratic primary for closely-watched Illinois House seat
Biss, the mayor of Evanston, Ill., topped political newcomer Kat Abughazaleh, a first-time candidate who ran as an unapologetic progressive in the race to succeed longtime incumbent Jan Schakowsky.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMar 17, 2026
Trump says U.S. doesn't need help defending Strait of Hormuz after allies refuse
President Donald Trump dropped his push for U.S. allies to protect the Strait of Hormuz from Iranian threats — an about-face that came just one day after he called upon nations to "get involved" so oil tankers can safely navigate the crucial shipping lane.

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 17, 2026
In His Resignation Letter, Joe Kent Spoke About the Death of His Wife
Chief Petty Officer Shannon Kent was killed in action during a special operations mission in Syria in 2019. Mr. Kent said he could not support "sending the next generation off to fight and die" in Iran.

ABC NewsMar 17, 2026
US drivers see gas prices jump to highest level since 2023 as the Iran war drags on
The Iran war has rattled the global flow of oil, with steeper fuel costs already straining households worldwide

Christian Science Monitor--worldMar 17, 2026
Caught between unremitting attack and unyielding regime, Iranians try to cope
Israel's killing of Ali Larijani, a pivotal Iranian leader, served only to escalate the crisis atmosphere that Iranians are feeling: How to cope and envision a future, while facing crushing U.S.-Israeli attacks and a rigid regime that sees protesters as "just like the enemy."

ABC NewsMar 17, 2026
Iran live updates: More than a dozen Reaper drones lost in combat
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israel strikes.

BBC Front PageMar 17, 2026
Top US counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war, urging Trump to 'reverse course'
National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent says Trump "started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby".

Int'l Herald TribuneMar 17, 2026
Joe Kent, a Top Counterterrorism Official for the Trump Administration, Resigns, Citing Iran War
Mr. Kent is the first Trump administration official to quit in opposition to the conflict. He said pressure from Israel had pushed the president into war against Iran.

BBC Front PageMar 17, 2026
Death of Ali Larijani deepens crisis at heart of Iran's leadership
Larijani has long been seen as one of the Islamic Republic's most experienced and influential policy makers.

NYTimes GlobalMar 17, 2026
Judge Ejects Federal Prosecutor From Court and Orders Bosses to Testify
Judge Zahid Quraishi ordered a hearing on who had the authority to lead New Jersey's top federal law enforcement office.
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