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The Iran war's looming economic threat: Higher food prices - NBC News
general 2026/03/13 22:10:11

The Iran war's looming economic threat: Higher food prices - NBC News

The ongoing war in Iran is disrupting fertilizer shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, raising farmers' costs and pushing food prices higher.

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Explosion shakes Tehran amid state-organised rally after Israeli warning - France 24
general 2026/03/13 21:49:38

Explosion shakes Tehran amid state-organised rally after Israeli warning - France 24

A blast rocked a major pro-Palestinian rally in Tehran on Friday after Israel warned it could target the area, as the nearly two-week war between Israel and Iran escalated across the Middle East. Washington ordered roughly 2,500 additional Marines to the regi…

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Subpoenas against Fed chair Powell tossed in a scathing opinion - Axios
general 2026/03/13 21:39:07

Subpoenas against Fed chair Powell tossed in a scathing opinion - Axios

The judge accused the Trump administration of using the criminal investigation to pressure the head of the world’s most important central bank to lower interest rates.

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Exclusive: Ric Grenell departing as Kennedy Center head - Axios
general 2026/03/13 20:43:18

Exclusive: Ric Grenell departing as Kennedy Center head - Axios

Grenell will be succeeded by Matt Floca, who currently oversees bulding operations.

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Live Updates: Iran war nears 2-week mark as military plane crash in Iraq brings U.S. toll to 13 - CBS News
general 2026/03/13 20:11:00

Live Updates: Iran war nears 2-week mark as military plane crash in Iraq brings U.S. toll to 13 - CBS News

The U.S. military says six service members were killed in a plane crash in Iraq, as Iran’s continued attacks on Gulf states keep oil prices high.

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Justice Department charges man accused of selling gun to Old Dominion University shooter - AP News
general 2026/03/13 20:10:00

Justice Department charges man accused of selling gun to Old Dominion University shooter - AP News

A man has been charged with selling a stolen gun to Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, a former member of the Army National Guard who used it to kill one person and wound two others at Old Dominion University. The charges come a day after the attack by Jalloh, who had pr…

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