Trump Is Backing a Stock-Trading Ban That Doesn’t Ban Trading Stocks
Trump is urging Congress to pass an ethics bill that's filled with loopholes over a more restrictive version.
March 09, 2026
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Here’s What Trump Has Said About Iran’s New Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei
Prior to Mojtaba's appointment, Trump called him an "unacceptable" choice and a "lightweight."
March 09, 2026
How Profits Took Over American Politics
President Trump's family has profited greatly from his time in office. But the problem of money in politics bigger than any one person.
March 09, 2026
White House denies US military escorted tanker in Hormuz after deleted post
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has walked back a deleted social media claim from Energy Secretary Chris Wright.
March 10, 2026
Russian attack kills four in Ukraine’s Sloviansk as both sides claim gains
Ukrainian and Russian officials have claimed battlefield successes in the more than four-year war.
March 10, 2026
Democrats say White House offers no clarity on Iran war goals after 11 days
Party members decry 'disturbing' lack of clarity following latest classified briefing on war justification and aims.
March 10, 2026
Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro seeks court approval for visit from Trump official
Lawyers for Bolsonaro have petitioned for Trump adviser Darren Beattie to meet the ex-president in a Brasilia prison.
March 10, 2026
Press freedom declines in Americas, with US seeing sharpest drop: Report
A press freedom index has given the Americas its lowest ranking since it started recording results six years ago.
March 11, 2026
‘No endgame’: Why US Democrats say Iran war hearing has them worried
Lawmakers say the White House has not clearly explained why the US entered the conflict, or how long it may last.
March 11, 2026
Ice to Fuel: NASA Tests Technology for Refueling Landers
The farther the destination, the more fuel a rocket needs. The more fuel the rocket carries, the heavier the spacecraft. The heavier the spacecraft, the more fuel it...
March 10, 2026
Computational Modeling of Failure at the Fabric Weave Level in Reentry Parachute Energy Modulators
Download PDF: Computational Modeling of Failure at the Fabric Weave Level in Reentry Parachute Energy Modulators Energy modulators (EM) are textile mechanical devices designed to dissipate snatch...
March 10, 2026
Removing race from kidney function algorithm helped more Black patients access transplants
Removing race from the eGFR had a big impact, resulting in 5.3 more kidney transplants per 1000 Black candidates.
March 10, 2026
Amid dueling autism meetings, HHS cancels
Epilepsy med response, a long-awaited fix to the kidney transplant system, and more health news
March 10, 2026
Health AI startup to benefit from $1 billion funding round for Yann LeCun’s AMI
AI scribe company Nabla aims to be much more by using tech from Yann LeCun's new startup AMI, which just raised $1 billion.
March 10, 2026
Trump Signals War With Iran May End Soon—Even as He Vows Not to Relent
The President on Monday suggested that the war with Iran could be nearing its end—even as he vowed not to relent.
March 09, 2026
Iran authorities support continuity with backing for Mojtaba Khamenei
The IRGC says its forces are ready to 'fully obey and sacrifice for the divine commands' after new supreme leader named.
March 09, 2026
Turkiye says Iranian ballistic missile intercepted by NATO air defences
Ministry of National Defence says no casualties or damage after missile shot down over southern city of Gaziantep.
March 09, 2026
US senators demand probe into ‘appalling’ attack on girls’ school in Iran
Top Democrats say Minab school bombing that killed at least 170 people 'must be fully and impartially reviewed'.
March 09, 2026
France preparing to escort ships in Strait of Hormuz when war calms: Macron
French president says 'purely defensive' mission aims to gradually reopen key Gulf waterway amid spike in oil prices.
March 09, 2026
Anthropic sues Trump administration to undo US ‘supply chain risk’ tag
In its lawsuit, Anthropic said the designation was unlawful and violated its US free speech and due process rights.
March 09, 2026