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Trump administration lifts sanctions on millions of barrels of Iranian oil - The Washington Post

The Treasury Department’s authorization of the sale of Iranian crude already at sea is likely to provide revenue for Iran’s war effort against the U.S.

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Nicholas Brendon, ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ actor, dies at 54 - The Washington Post

Mr. Brendon, best known for his role as Xander Harris on the hit television show, died in his sleep, his family announced Friday.

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LIVE! UFC London Results: Evloev vs. Murphy - MMA Fighting

Get UFC London results for the Evloev vs. Murphy event Saturday afternoon.

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Taylor Frankie Paul's 'The Bachelorette' season canceled amid domestic violence allegations - Yahoo

ABC pulled "The Bachelorette" days before its premiere after a 2023 video surfaced amid an ongoing investigation into Taylor Frankie Paul.

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EXCLUSIVE: Inside the Making of BTS’ ‘Arirang’ Comeback Show Costumes with Designer Jay Songzio - WWD

Discover the making of BTS' "Arirang" comeback costumes by Jay Songzio, blending Korean tradition with avant-garde fashion for a historic performance.

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Iranian regime's grip on Strait of Hormuz "degraded," US military says - CNN

Ballistic missiles were fired toward the joint US-UK Diego Garcia military base on an island in the Indian Ocean, around 2,370 miles from Iran’s coast. Follow for live news updates.

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Wild 'Pregnancy Clause' Included In New WNBA Deal - OutKick

Only in the WNBA will you get a contract provision like this.

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Surprise, embarrassment, unease in Japan after Trump uses Pearl Harbor to defend Iran war - AP News

High level officials usually shy away from public discussion of Japan’s 1941 sneak attack on U.S. forces at Pearl Harbor. So there was embarrassment, confusion and unease after President Donald Trump used the World War II attack to justify his secrecy before …

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Congress looks for Trump’s exit plan as the Iran war drags on - AP News

President Donald Trump took the United States to war without a vote of support from Congress. Now, lawmakers are increasingly questioning when, how and at what cost the war with Iran will come to an end. Under the War Powers Act, the president can engage in m…

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End of an heir-a: The U.K. abolishes aristocrats' right to inherit Parliament seats - NPR

The British Parliament still has 92 unelected lawmakers who inherit seats by bloodline. They're all older white men. A new law now phases them out, for the first time in nearly 1,000 years.

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Men's March Madness: Previews for all of Saturday's games - ESPN

From Michigan vs. Saint Louis to Arkansas vs. High Point, we're tracking all the second-round action.

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Nissan’s new hybrid is a U.S.-first that mixes EV driving with a gas engine - CNBC

Nissan plans to introduce a new type of hybrid for the U.S. market that drives like an all-electric vehicle but is powered by a traditional gas-powered engine.

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Hawaii suffers its worst flooding in 20 years and forecasters warn more rain is coming - AP News

Hawaii has suffered its worst flooding in more than 20 years as heavy rains fell on soil already saturated by downpours from a winter storm a week ago. Officials say more rain is expected over the weekend. Muddy floodwaters have smothered vast stretches of Oa…

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US Says Iran Threat to Hormuz Degraded After Facility Destroyed - Bloomberg.com

The US said Iran’s ability to threaten marine traffic on the Strait of Hormuz has been “degraded” after it took out a facility along the Iranian coastline earlier this week.

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Preview and prediction: Michigan basketball vs. Saint Louis in NCAA Tournament - On3

Preview and prediction for Michigan Wolverines basketball vs. Saint Louis in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

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Financial markets are responding to the Iran conflict in unexpected ways — leaving some investors puzzled - MarketWatch

Gold, often a haven during times of stress, has been falling. Meanwhile, stocks are down, but not as much as many expected.

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It’s not just vaccines — parents are refusing other routine preventive care for newborns - AP News

Doctors across the nation are alarmed that skepticism fueled by rising anti-science sentiment and medical mistrust is increasingly reaching beyond vaccines to other safe and routine care for babies. A recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Associ…

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'This is about attention': Mike Lee's MAGA crusade is driving his colleagues crazy - Politico

The Utah Republican’s crusade for the SAVE America Act has strained his relations inside the Senate GOP.

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Meet the Dutch art detective who tracks down stolen masterpieces - NPR

For 20 years, Dutch art detective Arthur Brand has acted as an intermediary between the police and people who know where stolen artwork might be hiding. He says patience and trust are everything.

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Meningitis cases rise as vaccine queues continue in Kent - BBC

The UKHSA says the number of confirmed or suspected cases in Kent has risen from 29 to 34.

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College Student Fell Down Steps at School and Thought She Had a Concussion. Then, She Got a Shocking Diagnosis - Yahoo Life UK

A college student discovered that she had a brain tumor after going to the hospital with concerns about a fall she had while drunk. The tumor soon progressed to stage four and another one has been found in a different part of her brain.

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More TSA Workers Expected to Skip Work if They Miss Another Paycheck - WSJ

Workers say they will have no choice but to seek other income if Congress doesn’t restore funding soon

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Trump considers "winding down" Iran war without opening Hormuz Strait - Axios

This would end the U.S. war effort, but not the global energy crisis the war created.

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At age 41, a Westmoreland mom of 3 is diagnosed with a cancer that's rising in younger populations - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Dow Jones Jumps Late After Sell-Off As Trump Mulls 'Winding Down' Iran War - Investor's Business Daily

The major indexes fell below their 200-day lines and November lows on Friday.

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San Francisco jury finds Elon Musk defrauded Twitter investors during $44 billion takeover - Courthouse News Service

Live news, opinions, and photo coverage by the journalists of Courthouse News. Subscribe to stay informed of breaking legal news from federal and state courts across the US and around the world.

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Microsoft Is Finally Ready to Make Windows 11 Less Terrible After Bloating It With AI Crap - Gizmodo

Less Copilot, better search, and more taskbar customization are apparently in the pipeline.

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Once again, ULA can’t deliver when the US military needs a satellite in orbit - Ars Technica

ULA's Vulcan launch vehicle is grounded after a solid rocket booster anomaly last month.

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How Open NASA Data on Comet 3I/ATLAS Will Power Tomorrow’s Discoveries - NASA Science (.gov)

Data collected by NASA's missions about interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will continue to reveal insights about the comet and interstellar objects at large.

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Walker, Texas Ranger star and martial arts icon Chuck Norris dies at 86 - Al Jazeera

A six-time karate champion and action film star, Norris was hospitalised in Hawaii on Thursday for unknown causes.

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The Best Early Amazon Big Spring Sale Apple Deals We've Found So Far - PCMag

You can save $100 on the flagship Apple Watch Series 11, plus pick up an Apple MacBook Pro for $200 less, and that's even before Amazon's seasonal sale begins on March 25.

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NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket arrives back at the launch pad - Space

The overnight ordeal took 11 hours.

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iPhone 18 Pro set to arrive this year, and here are 3 upgrades I'm most excited for - Tom's Guide

Go for Pro or face the Fold?

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Meteorite hunters scour Ohio for fragments of 7-ton space rock that crashed into Earth - Phys.org