Greg Sargent: He wants "patriotic" coverage of the Iran war. He doesn't understand: In a democracy, coverage that asks difficult questions of the government is itself "patriotic." read more
A methodological change contributed to a better-than-expected inflation report, prompting questions from some economists. read more
Every year, math nerds and dessert enthusiasts unite to celebrate Pi Day on March 14, a date whose digits represent the first three digits of the mathematical constant pi read more
Spain Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez: "At the proposal of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, the European Union and Cooperation, and following deliberation by the Council of Ministers at its meeting on 10 March 2026, I hereby order the termination of Ms Ana Mara Salomon Prez's appointment as Ambassador of Spain to the State of Israel."
Spain PM Pedro Sanchez is a Menschread more
A top federal judge in Washington on Friday blocked Justice Department subpoenas to the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors after determining the government "produced essentially zero evidence" to support a criminal investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, according to an unsealed court opinion. read more
The laboratory, the National Center for Atmospheric Research, has been targeted for months by the Trump administration. read more
The House Oversight Committee has asked one of the prison guards on duty when Jeffrey Epstein died to appear March 26 for a transcribed interview. read more
The suspect in Thursday's attack at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, has been identified as Ayman Mohamad Ghazali. [Journalist Ryan Grim of Drop Site News] cited a source familiar with the investigation who said Ghazali was originally from Lebanon and had recently lost family members in an Israeli airstrike there. read more
The war on Iran has coincided with the release of large troves of government files that documented the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's ties to rich and powerful people in the US. read more
Donald Trump's policies are likely to drive soaring rates of lung disease and premature death, according to a wide-ranging new study by pulmonary specialists and public health experts. read more
Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, reversed himself on the Senate filibuster Wednesday after years of unflinching support for the 60-vote threshold to pass most bills. read more
Economic growth was much slower than expected in the final three months of 2025 while core inflation rose to start 2026, the Commerce Department reported Friday. read more
The U.S. Mint unveiled new designs for the country's 250th anniversary and it left out one key detail: the olive branch from the newly designed dime. read more
Russia has raked in nearly $7 billion in fossil fuel revenues since the U.S. and Israel's strikes against Iran led to the near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz, according to a new report. read more
President Donald Trump insisted that the war with Iran would only be over when he felt it in his bones. read more
They're saying the quiet part out loud now. Palantir CEO Alex Karp thinks his AI technology will lessen the power of "highly educated, often female voters, who vote mostly Democrat" while increasing the power of working-class men. read more
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