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Musk Supports Dad Who Lost Custody in Gender Care Fight
An Icelandic custody dispute involving a French father opposing gender-related care for his autistic child drew international attention after Elon Musk weighed in, spotlighting debates over parental rights and youth treatment.
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 11:21:57 EDTTreasury's Bessent Says US Has 'Plenty' of Funds For Iran War
The U.S. government has "plenty of money" to fund the war against Iran, but is requesting supplemental funding from Congress to ensure the military is well supplied in the future, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday.Bessent, speaking on NBC News' "Meet the...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 11:12:41 EDTZelenskyy Urges Allies to Keep up Pressure on Russia Ahead of Talks with US
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday urged allies to keep up sanctions pressure on Russia ahead of a second day of talks between Ukrainian and U.S. delegations on ways to end the four-year-old war, triggered by Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.Russian...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 11:04:26 EDTPersistent Iran War, Energy Price Surge Set to Sway Wavering Stocks
A Middle East crisis that has convulsed markets should remain the focal point for Wall Street in the near term, as investors stay glued to developments in Iran and the fallout from surging energy prices.As the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran stretches to three weeks, an over 40%...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 10:57:08 EDTTrump Post Casts Democrats as Main Threat to America
President Donald Trump on Sunday escalated attacks on Democrats, blaming their resistance for the prolonged DHS funding fight disrupting airports and leaving security workers unpaid as he pushed the SAVE America Act.
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 10:32:35 EDTTrump Deploys ICE Agents to Assist TSA at US Airports
President Donald Trump said that he will be sending Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on Monday to help out Transportation Security Administration personnel in U.S airports."On Monday, ICE will be going to airports to help our wonderful TSA Agents who have stayed...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 08:21:32 EDTIran Strike at Diego Garcia Raises European Fears
Iran fired two intermediate-range ballistic missiles at a joint U.S.-U.K. base at Diego Garcia but missed, escalating tensions, as Israeli officials cited a longer-range threat while Britain said there's no evidence Tehran can strike Europe.
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 10:10:52 EDTItaly's Justice Referendum Becomes a High Stakes Test for Conservative Premier Giorgia Meloni
Italy's conservative premier, Giorgia Meloni, faces a pivotal political test in a two-day referendum on judicial reform that started on Sunday, a vote that has transformed into a broader judgment on her leadership at home and abroad.Originally presented as a technical...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:42:08 EDTSpeaker Johnson Faces Attendance Strain as Votes Loom
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., faces growing attendance challenges as the 2026 midterms approach, with the GOP’s slim majority leaving little room for absences.
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 08:56:11 EDTBelgium Remembers Brussels Jihadist Attacks 10 Years on
Belgium on Sunday marked 10 years since 2016 jihadist bombings in Brussels, a trauma that still scars the country and that authorities say sharpened focus on intelligence and counterterrorism.The March 22, 2016 attacks claimed by the Islamic State group left 32 people dead...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 08:44:58 EDTPope Leo Calls war in Middle East a 'Scandal' to Humanity
Pope Leo on Sunday said death and suffering caused by the war in the Middle East are a "scandal to the whole human family," renewing his plea for an immediate ceasefire.As the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran enters its fourth week, the first U.S. pope said that he continues to...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 08:16:22 EDTTrump Gives Iran 48 Hours to Open Hormuz, Threatens Power Plants
President Donald Trump has warned that the United States will "obliterate" power plants in Iran if the Islamic Republic doesn't fully open the strategic Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, and Iranian missiles struck two cities near Israel's main nuclear research center,...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 05:00:08 EDTVietnam's Communist Party Secures Nearly 97% of Assembly Seats
Vietnam's Communist Party won nearly 97% of the 500 seats in the National Assembly, according to results released by the parliament on March 22, confirming its overwhelming dominance after a vote in which almost all candidates were fielded by the ruling party.The party's...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 06:47:22 EDTTrump Touted Bigger Tax Refunds This Year, But Americans Will Likely Spend Them on Gas
The U.S. economy was supposed to start the year with a bang, fueled by an unusually large jump in tax refunds from President Donald Trump's tax cut legislation. Yet spiking gas prices are on track to eat up those refunds, leaving most Americans with little extra to...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 06:37:29 EDTTaiwan Says Delayed US F-16s to Start Arriving This Year
Deliveries of delayed F-16V fighter jets for Taiwan will begin this year with production at "full capacity," the island's defense ministry said after senior defense officials visited the United States.Taiwan, which faces a rising military threat from China, has complained...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 06:23:43 EDTChina Vows More Open Economy, National Treatment for Foreign Firms
Chinese Premier Li Qiang pledged on Sunday to further open up the economy and fully implement national treatment for foreign enterprises, as the country seeks to reassure the outside world amid rising global trade tensions.China will focus on promoting high-quality...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 05:52:03 EDTHawaii's Worst Flooding in 20 Years Threatens Dam, Prompts Evacuations, as More Rain Looms
Hawaii officials urged people in hard-hit areas to evacuate Saturday due to the state's worst flooding in more than 20 years, after heavy rains fell on soil already saturated by downpours from a winter storm a week ago with still more expected over the weekend.Muddy...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 05:48:27 EDTCuba's Power Grid Collapses Leaving It Without Electricity for the 3rd Time This Month
Cuba's power grid collapsed Saturday leaving the country without electricity for a third time in March as the communist government battles with a decaying infrastructure and a U.S.-imposed oil blockade.The Cuban Electric Union, which reports to the Ministry of Energy and...
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 05:38:40 EDTAxios: US Begins Planning for Possible Iran Peace Talks
Initial discussions are underway inside the Trump administration about a potential diplomatic path to end the three-week war with Iran, even as officials expect fighting to continue in the near term, according to a report by Axios on Saturday.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 18:56:34 EDTReport: Sen. Cruz Urges DHS Split as Airport Lines Grow
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is urging Republicans to consider funding ICE and CBP separately from the rest of DHS as a weeks-long funding lapse drives longer airport lines, missed paychecks for TSA officers, and a deepening fight with Democrats over immigration.
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