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Saturday, March 21, 2026

Things got crazy awkward during an Oval Office meeting between President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, when a reporter asked Trump why he hadn't warned Japan before attacking Iran. "One thing, you don't want to signal too much," Trump said. "Who knows better about surprise than Japan, okay? Hey, why didn't you tell me about Pearl Harbor?" read more


The latest World Happiness Report 2026 says that heavy social media use has contributed to a stark decline in well-being among young people read more


The Cuban government has refused a request by the U.S. Embassy in Havana to allow it to import diesel for its generators ... read more


The war has complicated the Republican message on affordability. read more


Additional warships and 2,500 marines have been deployed to the conflict in Iran as the pain of the war widens and the U.S. is forced to turn to protecting targets, securing shipping lanes and deterring attacks. read more


A federal judge tossed parts of the Pentagon's restrictions on news outlets, saying they violated the First Amendment, in a lawsuit brought by The New York Times. read more


Massive Western heat wave, potential El Nino raise concerns about unpredictable, extreme weather. read more


U.S. President-elect Donald Trump chose loyalists with little experience for several key cabinet positions on Wednesday ... read more


Friday, March 20, 2026

It's been three years since an FBI director admitted to purchasing the location data of Americans, potentially in violation of the Constitution. Here we go again. read more


The U.S. rejected the Russian proposal, which has nonetheless sparked concerns in Europe amid growing transatlantic tensions. read more


A far-right conspiracy theorist turned high-ranking official at the US Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) claims to have once teleported to a Waffle House. read more


Paolo Zampolli, a former modeling agent and a longtime Trump ally, was in a custody battle over his son. An ICE official agreed to help. read more


Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said early Thursday that the U.S. may lift sanctions on Iranian oil that is already in transit ... read more


Chuck Norris -- the famed martial artist and actor in films like "The Delta Force" and "Missing in Action" -- is dead ... TMZ has learned. read more


Kennedy's efforts to reshape vaccine policies have been well chronicled, but ProPublica wanted to take a broader look at how the changes might affect Americans' health in the years to come. We found that long-forgotten plagues have roared back, killing and maiming children in parts of the world where access to vaccines or trust in them faltered. What seemed like subtle changes to a country's vaccine policies had disastrous consequences years later. Even in places that offer highly advanced health care, doctors have felt impotent trying to undo the damage when these horrors return. Modern medicine can't reverse paralysis from polio. Surgeons can intervene when a baby is born blind, deaf and with heart defects after being exposed to rubella in the womb, but the child is still likely to face a life shaped by disability. read more


Nick Fuentes on Trump: "I really believe that he needs to be impeached under the Democrats" Fuentes: "He's the problem. The buck stops with him. He's the president. He's the movement. And if there ever were principles or promises, he's betrayed all of them." read more


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