Switzerland Blocks Arms Sales to U.S. Over Iran War
March 20, 2026, 4:34 p.m. ET Switzerland has blocked any new sales of arms to the United States, invoking its policy of strict neutrality toward countries involved in armed conflict. "The export of war materiel to countries involved in the international armed conflict with Iran cannot be authorized for the duration of the conflict," the government said in a statement on Friday. "Exports of war materiel to the USA cannot currently be authorized." The United States is the se ...
Trump Admin Uses Wartime Powers to Sidestep Congress and Push $23B in Arms Sales to Gulf States
Fri, March 20, 2026 at 5:10 PM EDT The Trump administration moved Friday to force through more than $23 billion in weapons sales to key Middle Eastern allies by invoking emergency powers to bypass Congress and fast-track deals that lawmakers had yet to approve. Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared that “an emergency exists requiring the immediate approval of critical arms transfers for Middle East partners currently under attack by Iran,” according to a State Department statement. The use ...
Washington state bans law enforcement from wearing masks while on duty
12h Washington state has enacted a new law barring all law‑enforcement personnel — including Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents — from wearing masks while on duty. Governor Bob Ferguson, a Democrat, signed the bill into law on Thursday after it sailed through the Democratic‑run House and Senate by comfortable margins.“Law enforcement’s job is to protect us — yet, ICE is hiding from public accountability,” Ferguson said in a statement. “For the safety of both the public and ...
Former Iran detainees fear Americans held in Iranian prisons face heightened danger
March 20, 2026 / 3:45 PM EDT Former Iran detainee Siamak Namazi says he's worried about the handful of Americans known to be held inside Iranian prisons as the U.S. war in Iran continues. "They are the easiest-to-grab punching bag right now in the hands of that rogue regime," he said during a panel discussion with "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan." "I think this is a dangerous time," said Namazi. He added, "For a hostage or wrongfully detained citizen ...
Mark Robinson admits 'I lied' about CNN story
12h Former North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson admitted he lied about a bombshell CNN KFile investigation during the final months of his 2024 gubernatorial campaign, uncovering his extensive history of posting inflammatory and racist comments on a pornography website. Robinson initially denied the report and sued CNN for $50 million that fall as he marched on with his gubernatorial campaign. Robinson eventually lost to current Democratic Gov. Josh Stein by more than 14 points. Now, in a re ...
Trump: 'I don't want to do a ceasefire' in Iran war
Published Fri, Mar 20 2026 3:48 PM EDT Updated 12 Min Ago President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday he is not interested in a ceasefire with Iran."We could have dialogue, but I don't want to do a ceasefire," Trump said from the White House before departing for Florida. "You know you don't do a ceasefire when you're literally obliterating the other side." "They don't have a navy. They don't have an air force. They don't have any equipment," Trump continued. ...
Trump issues executive order requiring CFP to avoid broadcasting conflicts with Army-Navy game
Updated 2:26 PM EDT, March 20, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump issued an executive order Friday barring College Football Playoff and other postseason games from airing during the annual Army-Navy matchup in December. Trump directed the commerce secretary and the FCC chairman to coordinate with the playoff committee, the NCAA and media rights partners to ensure an exclusive broadcasting window for the storied rivalry traditionally played the second Saturday each December. Trump’ ...
Norway's crown princess says she was 'manipulated and deceived' by Epstein
March 20, 2026, 6:49 AM EDT / Updated March 20, 2026, 7:43 AM EDT / Source: Reuters Norway‘s Crown Princess Mette-Marit said on Friday she regretted her friendship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, seeking to contain one of the biggest scandals to hit the country’s royal family. The U.S. Justice Department’s release of millions of Epstein documents has sent shockwaves around the world, revealing the disgraced financier’s ties to prominent people, including the crown princess and top ...
UK allows US to use bases to bomb Iranian sites targeting ships in Strait of Hormuz
LONDON -- The U.K. government said Friday that it will allow the U.S. to fly missions from British bases in order to bomb Iranian missile sites that are targeting shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. A Downing Street spokesperson said ministers meeting Friday afternoon had "confirmed" that Prime Minister Keir Starmer's agreement for the U.S. to use British sites for defensive operations includes actions to "degrade the missile sites and capabilities being used to attack ships in the ...
Street preacher gets Supreme Court go-ahead for fight to protest at concerts
March 20, 2026 WASHINGTON (CN) — Despite a 30-year-old precedent by originalism’s chief architect, the Supreme Court ruled Friday to allow an evangelical street protester’s lawsuit against a city ordinance that limits protests around concert venues. Heck v. Humphrey , a 1994 ruling authored by the late Justice Antonin Scalia, typically bars defendants from using civil rights claims to undermine prior convictions. But Gabriel Olivier asked the Supreme Court to greenlight his suit against a Bra ...
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Iran War Premium Pushes Some Oil Products to Over $200 a Barrel
11 min ago - March 20, 2026 at 1:41 PM EDT Updated on March 21, 2026 at 7:00 AM EDT Three weeks into the Iran war, there’s an ever-growing gap between the price of oil futures and supplies that determine costs for consumers in the real world. The global Bren ... (Bloomberg)
Robert S. Mueller III, 81, Dies; Rebuilt F.B.I. and Led Trump Inquiry
14 min ago - Robert S. Mueller III, who led the Federal Bureau of Investigation for 12 tumultuous years, brought politically explosive indictments as a special counsel examining Russia’s attack on the 2016 presidential election, and then concluded that he co ... (New York Times)
Prison Guard Told FBI About 'Suspicious' Document Shredding After Epstein's Death, Report Says
28 min ago - A federal corrections officer at the Metropolitan Correctional Center called the FBI on Aug. 16, 2019, six days after Epstein's death, to say that he had "never seen this amount of bags of shredded documents" being thrown away, the Herald reported, c ... (Forbes)
Former special counsel Robert Mueller has died
39 min ago - Robert Mueller, who served as special counsel in the investigation into Russia's interference in the 2016 election, died on Friday, according to two people familiar with the matter. He was 81. The cause of death was not immediately known, but Mueller ... (MS NOW)
Trump says he will send ICE agents to airports if TSA funding stalls
1 hr ago - Updated March 21, 2026, 12:37 p.m. ET President Donald Trump said March 21 that he will order Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to do security at U.S. airports unless Congress strikes an agreement for funding TSA airport security officers "i ... (USA Today.)
Trump-Xi summit on hold until Iran conflict ends, people briefed say
2 hrs ago - 03/21/2026 11:05 AM EDT The Trump administration is telling foreign officials and others that it will not reschedule a summit between the president and Chinese leader Xi Jinping until the Iran war ends. A Washington-based diplomat privy to U.S.-China ... (Politico)
United Airlines 'tactically pruning' flights amid high fuel prices due to the Iran war
3 hrs ago - Mar 20, 2026, 10:44 PM ET The war with Iran will soon limit your flight options — even domestically. United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby announced on Friday that the company will be "tactically pruning" its "temporarily unprofitable" flights amid s ... (Business Insider)
Tennessee Senate passes bill making schools put up Ten Commandments
4 hrs ago - 12h The Tennessee Senate on Thursday passed a bill requiring public schools to display copies of the Ten Commandments in a “prominent” place alongside historical documents such as the Constitution and Declaration of Independence. Critics sa ... (man/The Independent)
'I will destroy you': Trump fixer accused of threatening DOJ official -- then got her fired
5 hrs ago - March 20, 2026 10:37PM ET President Donald Trump’s influential MAGA ally Mike Davis is facing new scrutiny after allegedly threatening to stop a Justice Department official during negotiations over a major tech merger, according to a Wall Street ... (Raw Story)
Trump administration seeks to move ahead with removing Abrego Garcia to Liberia
6 hrs ago - March 20, 2026, 10:34 PM The Trump administration is moving forward with its plan to swiftly remove Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Liberia as soon as a court allows.In a series of filings on Friday, administration officials asked a judge to dissolve a preli ... (ABC News)
USW stands in solidarity with Mexican union after strikers shot on picket line
6 hrs ago - March 20, 2026 TORONTO – The United Steelworkers union (USW) stands in solidarity with the rubber workers’ union on strike at the Tornel tire company in Mexico, following an armed attack by gunmen who shot strikers on the picket line earlie ... (USW)
Judges have issued over 7,000 rulings in recent months that ICE has locked up migrants without proving they are a threat
6 hrs ago - Friday 20 March 2026 19:48 EDT The Trump administration keeps losing court challenges regarding its mass immigration arrests. In recent months, federal judges have ruled more than 7,000 times that Immigration and Customs Enforcement illegally arrest ... (The Independent)
Exclusive: Pentagon to adopt Palantir AI as core US military system, memo says
6 hrs ago - March 20, 2026 7:28 PM EDT Updated 8 hours ago NEW YORK, March 20 (Reuters) - Palantir’s (PLTR.O), opens new tab Maven artificial intelligence system will become an official program of record, Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg s ... (Reuters)
CTA sues feds over halted funding for Red Line expansion, modernization
7 hrs ago - Published March 20, 2026 6:03pm CDT CHICAGO - The Chicago Transit Authority is suing the federal government after it chose to withhold funds needed to expand the Red Line and modernize both the Red and Purple lines. The backstory: The CTA filed a la ... (WFLD-TV Chicago, IL)
Washington state bans law enforcement from wearing masks while on duty
7 hrs ago - 12h Washington state has enacted a new law barring all law‑enforcement personnel — including Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents — from wearing masks while on duty. Governor Bob Ferguson, a Democrat, signed the bill into law on ... (msn/The Independent)
US House Democrat blasts Commerce's 'highly concerning' $1.6 billion USA Rare Earth deal
8 hrs ago - 12h WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - A senior House Democrat accused U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Thursday of structuring Washington's $1.58 billion investment into USA Rare Earth in a way that gives the government "highly concerning" le ... (msn/Reuters)
Iran says a strike hit a key nuclear facility as Mideast war enters week 4 and US sends more troops
8 hrs ago - Updated 6:12 AM EDT, March 21, 2026 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Iran's Natanz nuclear enrichment facility was hit in an airstrike Saturday, an official Iranian news agency reported, saying there was no radiation leakage. In Israel, fragments ... (AP)
Mark Robinson admits 'I lied' about CNN story
8 hrs ago - 12h Former North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson admitted he lied about a bombshell CNN KFile investigation during the final months of his 2024 gubernatorial campaign, uncovering his extensive history of posting inflammatory and racist comments on a ... (msn/CNN Politics)
Trump Admin Uses Wartime Powers to Sidestep Congress and Push $23B in Arms Sales to Gulf States
9 hrs ago - Fri, March 20, 2026 at 5:10 PM EDT The Trump administration moved Friday to force through more than $23 billion in weapons sales to key Middle Eastern allies by invoking emergency powers to bypass Congress and fast-track deals that lawmakers had yet ... (Yahoo! News/MEDIAite)
Jim Acosta Warns of 'Media Domination' by Billionaire Trump Friend Ellisons at Hearing on First Amendment
9 hrs ago - Mar 20th, 2026, 5:03 pm Journalist Jim Acosta warned of “media domination” by the “MAGA-friendly” billionaire Ellison family at a Friday hearing in Los Angeles that also featured Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA). “Here is the break ... (MEDIAite)
