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Communication between Iranians and the rest of the world is now limited due to ongoing strikes, a government-imposed internet shutdown, and the escalating war conflict. NBC News' Yasmin Vossoughian spoke with a man who describes the situation on the streets of Tehran and shares what this critical moment for the nation means to him.
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;Resize=(620)) U.S. President Donald Trump's firing of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday overshadowed the announcement of his plans to nominate Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin as her successor. But who is the Oklahoman tapped to take over the position?
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;Resize=(620)) Questions are being raised about why the U.S. and Israel chose this particular moment to launch an attack on Iran. Andrew Chang lays out the mixed messaging from U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration to break down possible motivations behind the move and the criticism it faces — even among MAGA Republicans.
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The homeland security secretary, who was fired by President Trump Thursday, helped fulfill his border pledges, but also drew negative attention to his administration.
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A new analysis of prescription data found that emergency room orders for acetaminophen for pregnant women fell for weeks after the federal warning.
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Overnight, oil prices broke through the $80 per barrel mark, with Brent futures up 3.54% and last trading at $84.31.
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President Trump announced Thursday that Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., is his pick to replace Kristi Noem as the head of the Department of Homeland Security.
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Beirut streets were congested as families sought safety following the Israeli military's evacuation order, as IDF strikes target Hezbollah. NBC News' Daniele Hamamdjian spoke with residents attempting to flee, who expressed concern that the violence could escalate.
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The Oklahoma senator has been a staunch defender of the Trump administration's mass deportation campaign.
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Anthropic said even with the designation, the government can't forbid it from working with companies in other capacities.
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President Donald Trump called upon the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, military and police to "lay down their arms" against the U.S. and Israel.
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The Feb. 28 school strike in Minab, which killed dozens, including children, appears to have been part of an attack on an adjacent naval base in southern Iran, where officials said U.S. forces were operating.
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Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut said Democrats had evidence to suggest Kristi Noem lied under oath during a Senate hearing on Tuesday.
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Three women were slain in two locations, officials said on Thursday. A frantic manhunt involving four states led to an arrest, but a motive was still unclear.
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The president's comments were the most detailed he has been about his vision of a U.S. role in creating a new government in Tehran.
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Joani Reid said she had temporarily stood down from the party after her husband was arrested on suspicion of spying for China.
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Days into its offensive against Hezbollah, Israel is massing armored vehicles near the Lebanese border for a potentially much larger ground incursion.
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China announced a 7 percent increase in military spending and a five-year plan to try to reduce its military and industry's reliance on Western technology.
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The singer was arrested by the California Highway Patrol at around 21:30 PT (05:30 GMT) on Wednesday.
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Since the U.S. and Israel launched attacks across Iran last weekend, the Islamic Republic has retaliated by firing missiles and drones across the region, striking Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and other countries.
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Iranian Kurdish opposition groups in exile in northern Iraq tell the BBC they have plans to cross the border but deny already doing so.
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Overprescribing antibiotics breeds antibiotic resistance. A new tool aims to lower a notably high rate of such prescriptions in Rwanda.
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U.S. stocks slid Thursday and the price of oil continued to climb amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East
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"Hopefully this can be the first step in long overdue change that needs to occur in Britney's life," a representative for the pop star said after she was released from jail.
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No UK government ministers or officials will attend the Winter Paralympics opening and closing ceremonies after Russian and Belarusian athletes were invited to compete under their national flags.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that Iran is ready for a U.S. ground invasion of the country as the war between Iran, the U.S., and Israel has quickly spread across the region.
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The pages had been withheld from the trove of documents related to the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein because of what officials called a mistaken determination that they were duplicates.
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The plane was due to leave Oman on Wednesday but remained grounded due to problems getting passengers on board.
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TfL insists it has "kept customers informed throughout this incident and will continue to take all necessary action".
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Also, child care costs are rising fast. Here's the latest at the end of Thursday.
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Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami team-mates meet US president Donald Trump at the White House to commemorate the club's MLS Cup championship.
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Pentagon correspondent Tom Bowman and international correspondent Aya Batrawy about the war in the Middle East for the national security podcast Sources & Methods.
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The spotlight is now on Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin as the Oklahoma lawmaker is poised to take over the Department of Homeland Security.
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Earlier, sources said Trump called Republicans asking if he should fire her.
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Stepping in as acting secretary is GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma who Trump said had "Wisdom and Courage required to Advance our America First Agenda."
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Montana Sen. Tim Sheehy was filmed in a confrontation with a protester during a hearing on Capitol Hill Wednesday and assisted officers with his removal.
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Spread across Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey, the ethnic group of 40 million has long sought, and fought for, greater autonomy.
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Five of the BBC's 14-strong board, including the chairman, are currently appointed by the government.
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Israel has continued strikes across Iran and Lebanon as Donald Trump warns action could continue for weeks
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;Resize=(620)) March 5, 2026 | U.S. President Donald Trump says he wants a role in picking Iran's next leader. CBC News connects the dots between a major Toronto police corruption probe and alleged drug lord Ryan Wedding. And, are Canada's 'red flag' gun laws working?
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