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An outside contractor installed in the Department of Homeland Security by then-Secretary Kristi Noem and her adviser Corey Lewandowski, gained outsized influence over the Federal Emergency Management Agency over the past year, wit...
https://cnn.com/2026/03/29/politics/fema-dhs-investigation-watchdog-kara-voorhies Local GOP officials are taking aggressive steps to probe prior elections that mimic actions from the Trump administration’s hunt for 2020 voter fraud.
https://cnn.com/2026/03/30/politics/ballots-seized-riverside-maricopa-voter-fraud 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 In Nebraska’s Senate race, a Trump-supporting, anti-abortion pastor is running as a Democrat. The state’s Democratic Party — which is backing an independent candidate — says he’s a Republican plant. And another Democrati...
https://cnn.com/2026/03/30/politics/nebraska-senate-trump-pastor The Trump administration says TSA workers will be paid in the next couple days despite the DHS shutdown.
https://cnn.com/2026/03/29/politics/live-news/trump-shutdown-tsa-news
Economy
The US economy is under strain, and the oil price shock could tip it over into recession.
https://cnn.com/2026/03/30/economy/recession-economy-timing Republicans offer a plan for affordable, high-quality health care focused on patient choice and cost reduction.
https://hotair.com/stephen-moore/2026/03/28/republicans-can-win-on-health-care-affordability-n3813328 GLOBAL ECONOMY
https://foxnews.com/category/world/global-economy Sudarsan Raghavan writes about the strategic difficulty of exiting the war with Iran, due, in part, to the economic and political importance of the Strait of Hormuz.
https://newyorker.com/news/the-lede/how-the-war-in-iran-became-a-race-to-stabilize-the-global-economic-order 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
Tech
For sharp opinion from big names on politics, entertainment, technology, media and more, stay informed with the latest columns from The Daily Beast.
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https://time.com/section/business/ A surge of AI-generated music is overwhelming streaming platforms, as artists warn of impersonation, scams, and lost income.
https://time.com/article/2026/03/26/ai-slop-is-threatening-musicians-can-tech-companies-stem-the-tide-/ Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news.
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Sports
Since the start of the war, Trump has reportedly demanded his daily briefings be delivered like a SportsCenter highlight reel.
https://radaronline.com/p/trump-war-porn-iran-briefings-situation-room-video-explosion/ Full USA TODAY news coverage, analysis and predictions for the NCAA men’s basketball tournament and its 68-team bracket.
https://usatoday.com/sports/ncaab/ncaa-mens-basketball-tournament/ Check the NY Daily News collection of photo galleries featuring sports photography, news photos, celebrities, autos and pics from around the world.
https://nydailynews.com/tag/photos-and-videos/ "The business case for women's sports is no longer speculative; it’s structural," writes Keia Clarke, CEO of the New York Liberty.
https://time.com/article/2026/03/23/the-wnba-is-taking-off-what-took-so-long-/ Follow FRANCE 24’s coverage of the major sporting events from across the globe, including match results, portraits and interviews. From the Olympics to the World Cup to the African Cup of Nations, follow…
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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 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.
https://thedailybeast.com/category/innovation/ Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news.
https://time.com/tag/space/ Aerospace veteran Gwynne Shotwell is working with Elon Musk to make another great leap for humankind with SpaceX’s 40-story Starship rocket launch.
https://time.com/article/2026/03/26/gwynne-shotwell-profile/ FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
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