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One month in, President Donald Trump’s war in Iran is at a crossroads.
https://cnn.com/2026/03/30/politics/trump-iran-pakistan-houthis-strait-of-hormuz-analysis Lawmakers left Capitol Hill for a two-week recess this weekend with no clear path toward a deal funding the Department of Homeland Security. Follow here for the latest.
https://cnn.com/2026/03/29/politics/live-news/trump-shutdown-tsa-news Sen. Markwayne Mullin fielded fierce questions about his conduct from a fellow Republican during his confirmation hearing for Homeland Security secretary. Mr. Mullin offered a slightly more conciliatory tone on immigration enforce...
https://csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0318/mullin-rand-paul-senate-hearing ICE personnel arrived at more than a dozen U.S. airports Monday as TSA staffers worked without pay, and travelers still faced long security lines.
https://csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0324/ice-airports-dhs-security-lines-immigration Polls show that President Donald Trump’s war against Iran has strong support among MAGA voters, despite criticism from conservative commentators. How long the president can maintain that support, as war costs rise and gas prices...
https://csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2026/0320/trump-iran-maga-base-support
Economy
The Iran war is simultaneously undercutting India's energy security, remittances, and geopolitical influence – making Delhi one of the biggest losers in a war it isn’t even fighting.
https://csmonitor.com/World/Asia-South-Central/2026/0328/india-iran-war-diplomacy-economy One month into the Iran war, U.S. consumers are suffering from a triple threat of skyrocketing gas prices, soaring interest rates and a plummeting stock market.
https://dailycaller.com/2026/03/28/iran-war-impacts-american-consumers-economy-energy-prices-interest-rates-stock-market-affordability/ GLOBAL ECONOMY
https://foxnews.com/category/world/global-economy Fellow Americans, America and the world need a U.S. president who will restore our economy and steady chaos in the world, not usher in Armageddon with his anti-Semitic, noncommittal, conciliatory, laissez-faire leadership. The ver...
https://humanevents.com/2026/03/25/chuck-norris-the-ticking-time-bomb-of-iran-and-obama-2012 Apple invests $400M to expand U.S. manufacturing of sensors and circuits for iPhones, boosting domestic tech production.
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/03/29/apples-400m-bold-new-bet-on-us-made-sensors-and-circuits-n2200755
Tech
Australia has already banned under-16s from social media, while American courts are quickly deciding thousands of lawsuits against tech giants for alleged harm. But Britain is first consulting older teens with a pilot test on whet...
https://csmonitor.com/Editorials/the-monitors-view/2026/0326/Ban-teens-from-social-media-Ask-first I grew up before there were cellphones. I look on in wonder, and bewilderment, as seemingly everyone around me is focused on their devices. Ev
https://csmonitor.com/The-Home-Forum/2026/0327/kids-technology-mobile-social-media Our US shopping experts test thousands of fashion, beauty, home & garden, tech and fitness products to bring you the best reviews.
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https://breitbart.com/news/topic/science-tech/ Apple invests $400M to expand U.S. manufacturing of sensors and circuits for iPhones, boosting domestic tech production.
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/03/29/apples-400m-bold-new-bet-on-us-made-sensors-and-circuits-n2200755
Sports
As wealthy owners threaten to relocate their franchises to secure stadium subsidies, a new bill, the Home Team Act, which is co-sponsored by Bernie Sanders, aims to give cities a fairer chance at keeping them at home. Louisa Thoma...
https://newyorker.com/sports/sporting-scene/how-much-is-a-home-team-worth ESPN's Stephen A. Smith told Bill Maher biological men should not compete against women in sports, citing Lia Thomas and backing the IOC's new transgender ban.
https://dailycaller.com/2026/03/29/stephen-a-smith-bill-maher-biological-men-women-sports/ The Daily Caller is a 24-hour news publication providing its audience with original reporting, thought-provoking commentary and breaking news.
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Space
Astronauts from NASA and the Canadian Space Agency are preparing for a 10-day mission around the Moon, set to launch as early as April 1
https://cnn.com/2026/03/29/science/video/hear-from-the-artemis-ii-crew-making-history-digvid-vrtc This is where Africa’s AI tribe comes together! We’re building a vibrant, connected space for pros, enthusiasts, and learners to swap ideas, grow skills, and spark collaborations that power the continent’s AI revolution.
https://iafrica.com/category/community/ For All Mankind is clear-eyed about how ugly Mars colonization might look in practice.
https://slate.com/culture/2026/03/for-all-mankind-season-5-apple-tv-joel-kinnaman-mars-colony-elon-musk.html Prince Harry has seen King Charles twice in the space of the past two years.
https://express.co.uk/news/royal/2187891/royal-family-live-prince-harry-sandringham-king-charles From breaking news to in-depth analysis and opinion on breakthroughs in science, medicine, space, and more, stay informed with the latest innovation news from The Daily Beast.
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