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Cesar Chavez's name is on buildings, parks, roads and calendars. Some are demanding change - Los Angeles Times

  1. Cesar Chavez's name is on buildings, parks, roads and calendars. Some are demanding change  Los Angeles Times
  2. US civil rights leader Cesar Chavez accused of sexual abuse  BBC
  3. Sexual assault allegations roil bills honoring César Chávez  Politico
  4. Cesar Chavez abused and raped women and girls, NYT investigation says  NPR
  5. Dolores Huerta, sexual violence survivors speak out against Cesar Chavez  Al Jazeera

📢 Published on 📅 19 March 2026 🕒 2:14 pm

Over a third of TSA officers call out at 3 major U.S. airports in single day as ‌funding standoff continues - CBS News

  1. Over a third of TSA officers call out at 3 major U.S. airports in single day as ‌funding standoff continues  CBS News
  2. Could your airport close if TSA screeners don’t show up to work? Here’s what experts say  CNN
  3. How to monitor airport security lines at US airports while TSA officers go without pay  AP News
  4. TSA workers demand action as wait times increase for Hartsfield-Jackson travelers  WABE
  5. Columbus airport sets up gift card donation box for unpaid TSA workers  The Columbus Dispatch

📢 Published on 📅 19 March 2026 🕒 12:04 pm

‘He has to justify what he did’: Black leaders slam JB Pritzker after Illinois primary - Politico

  1. ‘He has to justify what he did’: Black leaders slam JB Pritzker after Illinois primary  Politico
  2. Takeaways from the Illinois primary elections  CNN
  3. Juliana Stratton wins Illinois Democratic primary for US Senate  BBC
  4. Illinois Senate Primary Election 2026 Live Results  NBC News
  5. Pritzker’s Gamble to Become a Kingmaker in Illinois Pays Off  The New York Times

📢 Published on 📅 19 March 2026 🕒 9:00 am

Why Trump's attacks and threats to Iran's Kharg Island are a big deal - NPR

  1. Why Trump's attacks and threats to Iran's Kharg Island are a big deal  NPR
  2. TEST  The Hill
  3. Kharg Island Is an Appealing Target for Trump, With High Risks  The New York Times
  4. Lawmakers press U.S. intelligence officials on Iran war as new strikes jolt oil markets  PBS
  5. Why targeting Kharg Island could backfire on Trump  Politico

📢 Published on 📅 19 March 2026 🕒 9:00 am

Iran war: What’s the Jones Act, and why has Trump suspended it for 60 days? - Al Jazeera

  1. Iran war: What’s the Jones Act, and why has Trump suspended it for 60 days?  Al Jazeera
  2. Opinion | The beginning of the end of the Jones Act  The Washington Post
  3. Trump waives Jones Act shipping rules for 60 days to steady oil market  CNBC
  4. Trump temporarily waives the Jones Act to try to lower gasoline prices. Will it work?  NPR
  5. How Waiving the Jones Act for Oil Tankers Would Work  WSJ

📢 Published on 📅 19 March 2026 🕒 8:30 am

Pentagon seeks more than $200 billion in budget request for Iran war - The Washington Post

  1. Pentagon seeks more than $200 billion in budget request for Iran war  The Washington Post
  2. Hegseth says potential $200 billion Iran war spending request could shift: 'Takes money to kill bad guys'  CNBC
  3. Pentagon Will Ask for More Money to Fund Iran Campaign  WSJ
  4. Live updates: Pentagon seeks $200 billion in additional funding for the Iran war, AP source says  AP News
  5. Hegseth on seeking $200 billion for Iran war: "That number could move"  Axios

📢 Published on 📅 19 March 2026 🕒 6:04 am

China Hoped Trump Summit Would Cement Its Superpower Status. Now Xi Has to Wait. - WSJ

  1. China Hoped Trump Summit Would Cement Its Superpower Status. Now Xi Has to Wait.  WSJ
  2. Unblocking Strait of Hormuz Is in China’s Interest, Greer Says  Bloomberg.com
  3. White House says China agreed to postpone Trump's Beijing trip  Reuters
  4. Trump delays China trip during US-Israel war on Iran  dw.com
  5. Trump says U.S. wants to delay his meeting with Xi in China by 'a month or so' due to Iran war  NBC News

📢 Published on 📅 19 March 2026 🕒 4:00 am

California hits all-time U.S. high for winter heat - San Francisco Chronicle

  1. California hits all-time U.S. high for winter heat  San Francisco Chronicle
  2. California Probably Hasn’t Seen the Worst of This Week’s Heat Wave  The New York Times
  3. It’s so hot in the West that temperatures may even break April records soon  The Washington Post
  4. Heat Wave Could Blast More Bay Area Temperature Records Friday  KQED
  5. California community ties U.S. temperature record for March, with more than 41 million under heat alerts  CBS News

📢 Published on 📅 19 March 2026 🕒 3:38 am

FBI investigates ex-U.S. Counterterrorism Center head Joe Kent for alleged leaks - Axios

  1. FBI investigates ex-U.S. Counterterrorism Center head Joe Kent for alleged leaks  Axios
  2. Takeaways from former Trump administration counterterrorism chief Joe Kent’s extensive interview  CNN
  3. FBI conducting leak investigation into former Trump official who resigned over Iran war  NBC News
  4. Opinion | Joe Kent’s Resignation Letter Is Dangerous Because It’s Half True  The New York Times
  5. Joe Kent, ex-Trump counterterrorism chief who resigned over Iran war, under FBI investigation for alleged leaks  CBS News

📢 Published on 📅 19 March 2026 🕒 3:10 am

Senate votes down measure aiming to limit Trump’s war powers by 53-47 vote - The Guardian

  1. Senate votes down measure aiming to limit Trump’s war powers by 53-47 vote  The Guardian
  2. Senate G.O.P. Again Blocks Bid to Stop Iran War Until Trump Wins Authorization  The New York Times
  3. Republican leaders reject demands for public hearings on Trump's war with Iran  NBC News
  4. GOP blocks Booker-led push to curb Trump's military authority in Iran  Fox News
  5. Senate votes down effort to restrict Trump's Iran war powers  CBS News

📢 Published on 📅 19 March 2026 🕒 12:37 am

Son and brother of Afghan man who died in ICE custody demand answers: "I want to know why he died" - CBS News

  1. Son and brother of Afghan man who died in ICE custody demand answers: "I want to know why he died"  CBS News
  2. Outrage as Afghan asylum seeker who fought alongside US dies in ICE custody  Al Jazeera
  3. Letters to the Editor: After yet another death in ICE custody, we need more transparency  Los Angeles Times
  4. ICE custody deaths are at a 2-decade high. An Afghan refugee who helped U.S. forces is the latest to die.  CBS News
  5. Afghan asylum seeker dies in ICE custody, US advocacy group says  The Guardian

📢 Published on 📅 19 March 2026 🕒 12:20 am

What’s a Threat? Gabbard Says It’s Up to Trump, on Iran and Elsewhere. - The New York Times

  1. What’s a Threat? Gabbard Says It’s Up to Trump, on Iran and Elsewhere.  The New York Times
  2. Top intelligence officials back on Capitol Hill for House hearing on global threats  CNN
  3. The Lesson of Tulsi Gabbard’s Flip-Flop  The Atlantic
  4. WATCH LIVE: Gabbard, Patel, Ratcliffe testify in House hearing on national security threats  PBS
  5. Tulsi Gabbard's Iran war testimony and a March Madness preview: Morning Rundown  NBC News

📢 Published on 📅 18 March 2026 🕒 10:30 pm

Q&A on the SAVE America Act - FactCheck.org

  1. Q&A on the SAVE America Act  FactCheck.org
  2. GOP debate on SAVE America Act morphs into ‘circular firing squad’  The Hill
  3. The SAVE Act faces long odds in the Senate. GOP-led states are picking up the cause  NPR
  4. The voting bill Trump says will secure victory could backfire  The Washington Post
  5. Opinion | The Last Thing Trump Wants to Do Is Save America  The New York Times

📢 Published on 📅 18 March 2026 🕒 10:30 pm

Iran and oil imperil Trump-Japan summit - Politico

  1. Iran and oil imperil Trump-Japan summit  Politico
  2. How Japan’s Leader Sanae Takaichi Found Her Voice in D.C. Decades Ago  The New York Times
  3. Japan PM to hold 'difficult' talks with Trump as Iran conflict looms large  BBC
  4. Japan's prime minister visits the White House under shadow of Iran war  NPR
  5. Rattled by Trump, Japan seeks closer ties with Europe  Euronews.com

📢 Published on 📅 18 March 2026 🕒 10:00 pm

Illinois primaries show political power of Pritzker, limits for outside spending and more takeaways - CBS News

  1. Illinois primaries show political power of Pritzker, limits for outside spending and more takeaways  CBS News
  2. The "Squad" left faces complete wipeout in Illinois Democratic primaries  Axios
  3. Illinois’ Jewish Gov. J.B. Pritzker, once an AIPAC donor, slams pro-Israel lobby  The Times of Israel
  4. Opinion | How AIPAC became a liability for Democrats in Illinois  MS NOW
  5. Opinion | Illinois shows Democratic voters aren’t ready to march off a cliff  The Washington Post

📢 Published on 📅 18 March 2026 🕒 8:45 pm

Trump pays his respects in Delaware to 6 US service members killed in the Middle East - AP News

  1. Trump pays his respects in Delaware to 6 US service members killed in the Middle East  AP News
  2. Slain Troops’ Families Issue Ban After Trump Used Dignified Transfer for Cash  Yahoo
  3. President Trump attends dignified transfer for 6 U.S. Airmen killed in refueling plane crash  LiveNOW from FOX
  4. Dreams of Flight and Service for 6 U.S. Military Members Killed in Iraq  The New York Times
  5. Loss of Air Force captain from WA leaves ‘shock, anger, grief, pride’  The Seattle Times

📢 Published on 📅 18 March 2026 🕒 8:41 pm

Georgia was going to dump voting machines that Trump hates. But then things got complicated - PBS

  1. Georgia was going to dump voting machines that Trump hates. But then things got complicated  PBS
  2. Georgia was going to dump voting machines that Trump hates until things got complicated  Yahoo
  3. Touchscreen voting likely to remain in place for Georgia midterms  AJC.com
  4. Lawmakers unveil proposal to replace Georgia’s voting machines before 2028 presidential election  Georgia Recorder
  5. Georgia voting technology shift hits another delay  The Rome News-Tribune

📢 Published on 📅 18 March 2026 🕒 8:36 pm

Cuba's leader says U.S. aggression would meet 'impregnable resistance' - PBS

  1. Cuba's leader says U.S. aggression would meet 'impregnable resistance'  PBS
  2. A dirty deal with Cuba would be better than the alternatives  The Economist
  3. Trump Administration Said to Tell Cuba That Its President Has to Go  The New York Times
  4. Rubio says Cuba’s efforts to improve its economy are failing  The Washington Post
  5. Cuba partially restores power as President Díaz-Canel vows ‘unyielding resistance’ to U.S. oil blockade  CNBC

📢 Published on 📅 18 March 2026 🕒 8:23 pm

Silicon Valley Musters Behind-the-Scenes Support for Anthropic - The New York Times

  1. Silicon Valley Musters Behind-the-Scenes Support for Anthropic  The New York Times
  2. Hegseth wants Pentagon to dump Anthropic's Claude, but military users say it's not so easy  Reuters
  3. To Catholic thinkers, Pentagon’s AI demands violate ‘human dignity’  The Washington Post
  4. Former judges side with Anthropic and raise concerns about Pentagon’s use of supply chain risk label  CNN
  5. Pentagon CTO ‘pretty confident’ about life after Anthropic  Breaking Defense

📢 Published on 📅 18 March 2026 🕒 7:17 pm

Gabbard testimony suggests Trump knew in advance about FBI’s Fulton County elections raid - Democracy Docket

  1. Gabbard testimony suggests Trump knew in advance about FBI’s Fulton County elections raid  Democracy Docket
  2. Gabbard dodges questions about foreign threats to midterms  Politico
  3. Top US spy says no foreign threats to November elections  Reuters
  4. Gabbard fends off questions about Fulton County election raid  The Hill
  5. Sen. Jon Ossoff grills Tulsi Gabbard about Iran, election raid  FOX 5 Atlanta

📢 Published on 📅 18 March 2026 🕒 6:51 pm

House Democrats try to force vote to fund DHS, but not ICE and CBP - CBS News

  1. House Democrats try to force vote to fund DHS, but not ICE and CBP  CBS News
  2. Federal employee unions, organizations call for an end to DHS shutdown  Federal News Network
  3. Watch live: Jeffries gives remarks amid DHS funding battle  The Hill
  4. "We're making people hurt": Democrats adopt new tactic to win DHS shutdown fight  Axios
  5. Lawmakers struggle to make headway on Homeland Security funding  AP News

📢 Published on 📅 18 March 2026 🕒 5:19 pm

Markwayne Mullin Confirmation Hearing: DHS Nominee Attacked For ‘Anger Issues’ And Addresses ICE - Forbes

  1. Markwayne Mullin Confirmation Hearing: DHS Nominee Attacked For ‘Anger Issues’ And Addresses ICE  Forbes
  2. Five takeaways from Markwayne Mullin's Homeland Security confirmation hearing  BBC
  3. Mullin scores committee approval to head DHS  Axios
  4. Paul Questions Mullin’s Character Over Response to Attack by Neighbor  The New York Times
  5. Markwayne Mullin’s ‘super secret’ travel suddenly gives senators some pause  MS NOW

📢 Published on 📅 18 March 2026 🕒 5:11 pm

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy & Federal Aviation Administration Announce New Measure to Enhance Safety between Airplanes & Helicopters - Federal Aviation Administration (.gov)

  1. Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy & Federal Aviation Administration Announce New Measure to Enhance Safety between Airplanes & Helicopters  Federal Aviation Administration (.gov)
  2. F.A.A. Ends Use of ‘See and Avoid’ for Helicopters Near Busy Airports  The New York Times
  3. FAA tightens safety rules for helicopters and planes around major airports  NPR
  4. AI probe of aviation close calls leads FAA to limit how helicopters can fly around busy airports  CNN
  5. FAA mandates radar separation for helicopters and planes after deadly DC midair collision  WTOP

📢 Published on 📅 18 March 2026 🕒 2:22 pm

University of Alabama student vanishes on spring break trip to Barcelona - AL.com

  1. University of Alabama student vanishes on spring break trip to Barcelona  AL.com
  2. University of Alabama student Jimmy Gracey missing in Spain after visiting friends studying abroad  Fox News
  3. Search for University of Alabama student who vanished in Spain turns to the sea  AL.com
  4. Reports: Police suspect foul play in disappearance of University of Alabama student James Paul Gracey in Spain  CBS 42
  5. Family of US college student missing in Barcelona, Spain, pleads for information  CNN

📢 Published on 📅 18 March 2026 🕒 1:39 pm





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