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Crude Oil Surpasses $100 a Barrel as Iran War Impedes Production, Shipping
Oil prices eclipsed $114 per barrel for the first time since 2022 on Monday as the Iran war intensified, threatening production and shipping in the Middle East. The price for a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, surged past $114 after trading resumed on the ...
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:33:00 EDTRemembering David Keene: Conservative, NRA Leader Passes at 81
The news that David Keene - political strategist, longtime chairman of the American Conservative Union (also CPAC) and former president of the National Rifle Association - died Sunday at age 81 struck deeply among activists on the right.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 22:38:39 EDTIran Names Khamenei's Son as New Supreme Leader
Mojtaba Khamenei, a son of Iran's slain supreme leader, has been named as the Islamic Republic's next ruler, authorities announced Monday, as Tehran widened its attacks across the Mideast to strike oil and water facilities crucial to its desert sheikdoms. With Iran's ...
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 15:29:27 EDTTrump: Iran War End 'Mutual' Decision With Bibi
President Donald Trump said Sunday that the decision on when to end the war with Iran will be made jointly with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling it a "mutual" determination between the two leaders.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 21:53:00 EDTUS, South Korea Launch Major Military Drill Amid Iran War
The United States began a large military exercise with South Korea involving thousands of troops Monday while also waging an escalating war in the Middle East. South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff has said about 18,000 Korean troops...
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 21:01:13 EDTIran Foreign Minister Rejects US Calls for Ceasefire
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said he was not interested in a ceasefire with the United States and Israel in an appearance on "Meet the Press" on Sunday. Araghchi called for his country "to continue fighting for the sake of our people."
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 21:35:19 EDTState Dept Orders Nonessential Diplomats Out of Saudi Arabia
The State Department on Sunday said it ordered nonessential American diplomats and U.S. government employee family members to leave Saudi Arabia due to safety risks. The U.S. began to pull out nonessential staff from Gulf Arab countries last Monday.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 20:01:44 EDTUS Military Strike on Drug Boat in Pacific Kills 6
The U.S. military killed six suspected narco-terrorists on Sunday after striking an alleged drug-trafficking vessel in the eastern Pacific, U.S. Southern Command announced. According to SOUTHCOM, the strike was carried out...
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 21:23:21 EDTBrothers of Epstein Accuser Virginia Giuffre Visit New Mexico Ranch, Demand Unredacted Files
Two brothers of one of Jeffrey Epstein's most prominent accusers visited the sex offender's former New Mexico ranch on Sunday for the first time to demand the Trump administration release unredacted documents...
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 21:15:57 EDTHegseth: Strikes on Iran 'Only Just the Beginning'
War Secretary Pete Hegseth said the ongoing U.S. military campaign against Iran is far from over, warning that the strikes carried out so far represent "only just the beginning" of a broader effort to defeat Tehran's military capabilities.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 20:57:54 EDTSchumer: Release Oil Reserves to Counter Rising Gas Prices
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is urging President Donald Trump to release oil from the country's national stockpile as gas prices continue to soar amid the operation in Iran.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 20:16:14 EDTNY Police Say Device Thrown Near Anti-Islam Protest Was IED
A device thrown by a counterprotester at an anti-Islam demonstration in New York City on Saturday was confirmed to be an improvised explosive, according to a preliminary police analysis. As the investigation continued on Sunday, police said they were looking into a second ...
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 15:46:33 EDTTrump: Oil Spike Small Price for World Peace
President Donald Trump said Sunday that higher oil prices are a "very small price" for Americans to pay for world safety and peace. Trump made the remarks in a post on Truth Social after oil prices surged above $100 per barrel.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 19:36:29 EDT'Country' Joe McDonald, '60s Rock Star, Dies at 84
"Country" Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s whose "I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die Rag" was a four-lettered rebuke to the Vietnam War that became an anthem for protesters and a highlight of the Woodstock music festival, died Saturday.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 19:21:49 EDTNYPD Officer Dies of Medical Episode While Deployed in Iran War
A New York City police officer died at Camp Buehring in Kuwait while serving his country, Gov. Kathy Hochul said in a statement. Army National Guard Maj. Sorffly Davius died Friday because of a medical episode, the New York City Police Department said.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 19:04:06 EDTReport: Israel's Iran Fuel Depot Strikes Surprise US
Israel launched 30 strikes on Iranian fuel depots on Saturday — far beyond what the U.S. expected, Axios reported. If the report is true, this would mark the first significant disagreement between the two countries since the conflict began Feb. 28.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 18:09:56 EDTAirport Security Lines Hit 3 Hours Amid Shutdown, Spring Travel
Waiting times in security lines at some U.S. airports extended to three hours on Sunday as absences by Transportation Security Administration workers rose during the partial government shutdown and as spring-break travel increased.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 17:44:01 EDTFears of World War III Boost Man's Bunker Business
Ron Hubbard, who builds bunkers designed to help people survive everything from drone attacks to nuclear Armageddon, said he has been inundated with calls since the U.S. launched its attack on Iran.
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 16:49:28 EDTAnother U.S. Military Service Member Dies in Iran Operations, Bringing Total to 7
Another U.S. military service member has died from wounds sustained during Iran's initial counter-attack a week ago, bringing the number of U.S. troops killed in action so far in the war with Iran to seven, the U.S. military said on Sunday."Last night, a U.S. service member...
Sun, 08 Mar 2026 15:51:04 EDTSen. Kennedy: Iran Took 'Baby Steps' to Restart Nuclear Program
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., said on Sunday that intelligence "clearly showed that Iran had taken baby steps to restart its nuclear program." Kennedy appeared on Fox News to defend the mission launched on Feb. 28 by President Donald Trump and Israel in Iran.
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