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AXIOS (Andrew Solender) - Democrats move to censure GOP Reps. Randy Fine and Andy Ogles for anti-Muslim posts Fri Mar 13 15:08:15 2026

Democrats are moving to censure Reps. Randy Fine (R-Fla.) and Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) for a series of anti-Muslim posts the two congressmen have made over the last several weeks. Why it matters: Partisan tensions are surging in Congress over violent attacks in Michigan and Virginia on Thursday, with anti-Muslim sentiment reaching a fever pitch in the congressional GOP. - The Fine resolution is more top-of-mind for many lawmakers, sources tell Axios, with Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz.) openly stating Thursday night that his comments "should have already resulted in censure." - Democratic leadership is coordinating with rank-and-file members on that effort, a senior House Democrat told Axios. Driving the news: Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.)…

Democrats are moving to censure Reps. Randy Fine (R-Fla.) and Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) for a series of anti-Muslim posts the two congressmen have made over the last several weeks. Why it matters: Partisan tensions are surging in Congress over violent attacks in Michigan and Virginia on Thursday, with anti-Muslim sentiment reaching a fever pitch in the congressional GOP. - The Fine resolution is more top-of-mind for many lawmakers, sources tell Axios, with Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz.) openly stating Thursday night that his comments "should have already resulted in censure." - Democratic leadership is coordinating with rank-and-file members on that effort, a senior House Democrat told Axios. Driving the news: Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.)…Open

ABCNEWS - WATCH: Small plane lands on Texas highway Fri Mar 13 14:01:50 2026

An Austin motorist captured the bizarre moment a small plane neatly taxied to a stop near his vehicle on a major highway.

ABCNEWS - Suspect in Michigan synagogue attack lost family in Israeli strike on Lebanon: Mayor Fri Mar 13 14:01:49 2026

Dearborn Heights Mayor Mo Baydoun said Ayman Ghazali, 41, suspect in a Detroit-area synagogue shooting and ramming, lost relatives in an Israeli strike in Lebanon.

NPR (Neda Ulaby) - Giant robots battle it out in Detroit's Robowar Fri Mar 13 14:00:05 2026

Fighting robots is a cultural fantasy going back at least to Richard Matheson's 1956 story "Steel." One Detroit impresario is now bringing the idea to the stage — and real audiences.

Fighting robots is a cultural fantasy going back at least to Richard Matheson's 1956 story "Steel." One Detroit impresario is now bringing the idea to the stage — and real audiences.Open

NYTIMES (Jacob Gallagher) - Alas, You Will Never Look Like JFK Jr. in Your Chinos Fri Mar 13 13:47:58 2026

Recent marketing campaigns and TikToks reflect the craze for “Love Story.” They show that the Kennedy archetype still can’t be purchased.

ABCNEWS - WATCH: 1st-time Oscar nominee is a retired high school English teacher Fri Mar 13 13:41:29 2026

ABC News' Danny New talks to Robert Kaplow, writer of "Blue Moon," which has been nominated for best original screenplay.

ABCNEWS - WATCH: Golden retriever trio shines bright at sunset Fri Mar 13 13:41:29 2026

A woman was out shopping in Malibu when she stumbled upon three Golden Retriever pups in a truck bed at the peak of golden hour in the Golden State.

NYTIMES (Francesca Regalado) - Pink Floyd Guitar Is Sold for a Record $14.55 Million Fri Mar 13 13:27:36 2026

The black Fender Stratocaster, played by David Gilmour on six of the band’s albums including “The Dark Side of the Moon,” broke the record for the most expensive guitar sold at auction.

NYTIMES (Christina Goldbaum, Jon Miller, Christina Thornell, Joey Sendaydiego and David Guttenfelder) - Where Israeli Strikes Are Hitting Beirut Fri Mar 13 13:27:35 2026

Our Beirut bureau chief, Christina Goldbaum, shows how Israeli airstrikes have affected Lebanon and its capital. Hundreds of thousands of people have fled areas around Beirut and in a huge swath of southern Lebanon after Israel issued evacuation warnings in its conflict with Hezbollah.

ABCNEWS - 4 dead after US refueling aircraft goes down in western Iraq Fri Mar 13 13:21:15 2026

Four U.S. military members have been killed when their refueling aircraft "went down" in friendly airspace in western Iraq, according to U.S. Central Command.