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Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 19, 2026
Global energy markets faced severe disruption following escalating US-Israeli strikes on Iran and Iranian retaliation across the Persian Gulf, while domestic US politics grappled with war funding, executive appointments, and revelations of historical abuse.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 13, 2026
This report details the escalating US-Israeli war in Iran and Lebanon, its severe humanitarian consequences, and related global and domestic incidents, including a major labor strike and international legal actions.
"ICE Is OK with Renee Good's Killing": Journalist Ken Klippenstein on ICE Tactics & Recruitment
Investigative reporter Ken Klippenstein reveals how ICE is deploying a 'wartime recruitment strategy' targeting far-right demographics, tripling its budget, and operating with unchanged use-of-force policies despite an expanded, militarized mission, leading to internal dissent and public backlash.
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