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Jürgen Habermas, influential German philosopher, dies at 96 - AP News
general 2026/03/14 16:09:00

Jürgen Habermas, influential German philosopher, dies at 96 - AP News

German philosopher Jürgen Habermas has died at age 96. Habermas' work on communication, rationality and sociology made him one of the world’s most influential philosophers and a key intellectual figure in his native Germany. Habermas’ publisher Suhrkamp said …

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Pope Leo takes possession of apartment in Apostolic Palace - Vatican News
general 2026/03/14 15:48:21

Pope Leo takes possession of apartment in Apostolic Palace - Vatican News

The Director of the Holy See Press Office confirms Pope Leo XIV’s move to the Apostolic Palace after having resided at the Palazzo del Sant’Uffizio since the beginning of his pontificate.

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Trump says U.S. struck Kharg Island, core of Iran’s oil economy - The Washington Post
general 2026/03/14 14:29:25

Trump says U.S. struck Kharg Island, core of Iran’s oil economy - The Washington Post

The strikes destroyed more than 90 military targets, including missile facilities, but preserved oil infrastructure, U.S. Central Command said Saturday.

The Washington Post
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Minnesota braces for major winter storm; significant number of flights canceled or delayed at MSP Airport - CBS News
general 2026/03/14 13:46:00

Minnesota braces for major winter storm; significant number of flights canceled or delayed at MSP Airport - CBS News

There have been no big changes to the forecast overnight. Everything is still on track for Minnesota’s significant winter storm with major impacts Saturday evening through Sunday.

CBS News
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Trump Strikes Iran’s Kharg Oil Hub and Urges Reopening of Hormuz - Bloomberg.com
general 2026/03/14 11:58:14

Trump Strikes Iran’s Kharg Oil Hub and Urges Reopening of Hormuz - Bloomberg.com

The US struck military sites on Kharg Island, from which Iran exports almost all its oil, for the first time overnight, upping the ante in a Middle East war that’s raged for more than two weeks and shows little sign of easing.

Bloomberg
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Trump urged uprising, but as bombs fall, Iranians are ‘too scared to move’ - The Washington Post
general 2026/03/14 10:32:43

Trump urged uprising, but as bombs fall, Iranians are ‘too scared to move’ - The Washington Post

Some Iranians living in Dubai say their families celebrated the death of the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, but the war could leave Iran in a worse situation than before.

The Washington Post
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