ABCNEWS - WATCH: No deal in Homeland Security shutdown talks
Travelers looking to escape for spring break are encountering long security lines and more widespread travel problems as the latest partial government shutdown drags on.
NPR (Brittney Melton) - U.S. investigates strike on Iranian school as the war sparks a global oil crisis
Trump, who promised to lower gas prices, is tapping the Strategic Petroleum Reserve as war drives prices up. And, the U.S. investigates the strike on an Iranian school that killed at least 165 people.
NEWSCATS (MeighTimbol) - Smartmatic Alleges ‘Vindictive and Selective Prosecution’ as DOJ Presses Forward in Foreign Bribery Case
Published March 12, 2025 Voting technology company Smartmatic has filed a court motion seeking to dismiss a federal criminal indictment, asserting that the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) prosecution is politically motivated and amounts to [...]
JUSTTHENEWS (Eric J. Lyman) - Israel, Hezbollah exchange rocket fire, 'a new front' in the conflict is declared
The Israel- and U.S.-led conflict with Iran appears to have spread to Lebanon-based Hezbollah, to Israel's north
NEWSNATIONNOW (Brooke Shafer) - Global entry restarts, easing travel pain as TSA faces shortages
The program was suspended for more than two weeks while personnel were reassigned to process arriving passengers.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Anna Kutz) - Live updates: Oil prices spike as Iran targets ships, Gulf neighbors
Iran warns the world should be ready for oil at $200 a barrel as the conflict in the Middle East approaches the two-week mark.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Shelter rescues kitten who appeared inflated like a balloon
ABC News' Danny New speaks to a veterinarian who believes the condition was caused by damage to the cat's windpipe.
NPR (Ari Daniel) - To stop Africa from hemorrhaging local talent, scientist creates drug discovery lab
A Zambian scientist is on a quest to prevent brain drain from Africa so he's established a state-of-the-art drug discovery lab in South Africa.
JUSTTHENEWS (Eric J. Lyman) - Iran strikes four ships in Hormuz strait, warns oil could surge to $200 per barrel
Attacks on ships is the Hormuz waterway have all but shut down traffic there, upsetting energy supply systems and sending oil prices higher
NEWSNATIONNOW (HANNAH FINGERHUT, Associated Press) - State lawmakers rush to set rounding rules for when there are no pennies
The Treasury Department has said it will continue circulating the roughly 114 billion pennies that exist for “as long as possible.”