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Three American service members have been killed in a major offensive that President Trump said could lead to more losses in the coming weeks.
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SXSW festival prep shaken by mass shooting in Austin
SXSW organisers have been rocked by a mass shooting in Austin.
Cover Media1 min read - World
Iran live updates: Trump says there will 'likely' be more US casualties
Three U.S. service members were killed and five were wounded, CENTCOM says.
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Trump vows to avenge first US deaths as Iran war intensifies
President Donald Trump vowed Sunday to avenge the first US deaths in the war he launched to topple Iran's cleric-run state, which fired missiles across the Middle East even as the headquarters of its elite Revolutionary Guards was reduced to rubble.The Revolutionary Guards claimed to strike the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, but the Pentagon said the "missiles launched didn't even come close."
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3 dead, 14 hurt in Austin bar shooting
Three people were killed and at least 14 others were injured in a mass shooting overnight at a bar in downtown Austin, Texas
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Sir John Curtice: Which issues will decide the elections in Scotland and Wales?
A poll carried out for the BBC examines the issues which will influence how people plan to vote on 7 May.
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Brigham Young University Accidentally Sent Congratulatory Notices to 9 Rejected Applicants: ‘Confusion and Disappointment’
“I was really mad,” 18-year-old Owen Johansen said after learning his acceptance notification was a mistake
3 min readPeople
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Trump says ‘likely more’ deaths of US troops to come before Iran conflict ends
Trump cited debunked claims in video address that Iran was on verge of nuclear weapons to justify US casualties
4 min readThe Guardian
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Texas gunman wore "Property of Allah" hoodie during attack, sources say
The man who killed two and wounded 14 also had photos of Iranian leaders in his home, a source said.
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Hezbollah promises to confront US, Israel over Khamenei killing
The Lebanese armed group has not taken action against Israel or US assets since the attacks on Iran began on Saturday.
2 min readAl Jazeera
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Kidnapping of foreigners soars in Africa's lawless Sahel region
Growing insecurity in the Sahel made 2025 one of the worst years on record for the abduction of foreigners in Africa.
8 min readBBC
- Business
Fact Check: Breaking down false claim 'jerky' in Epstein files references human meat
As victims continued seeking justice for Epstein's crimes, online users claimed emailed mentions of food — jerky included — were secret code words.
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What are Iran’s weapons as it fights the US and Israel?
Hit by Israeli and US missiles, Iran struck Israel and the Gulf hosts of US bases. What weapons power its response?
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Allies of US in the Gulf bear brunt of Iran attacks
Iran's attacks on Gulf Arab states suggest the Islamic Republic is targeting not just the US military but also civilian infrastructure.
7 min readBBC
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Trump says 'there will likely be more' US deaths as Iran strikes to continue until 'all' goals achieved
Three American service members have been killed and casualties are reported in the UAE, Israel and Kuwait as Israel and Iran continue to trade strikes.
6821 min readBBC
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Trump vows to avenge deaths of US troops: latest Iran developments
US President Donald Trump vowed to avenge the deaths of three US servicemembers as he called on Iranians to rise up against their government and said the war could last for weeks.The US president also called on Iranians to rise up, saying "America is with you," and warned the country's Revolutionary Guards to surrender or face "certain death."
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Trump news at a glance: Congress divided on Iran attack as Trump appears to link operation to 2020 election loss
US president says he is willing to speak to Iran’s remaining leadership as war spreads across Middle East – key US politics stories from 1 March 2026
3 min readThe Guardian
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The Gulf next door
Dubai is an outpost of global capital that is insanely exposed and yet defended to the hilt by American power. The drones and missiles that got through the UAE’s defenses consummated what had always been a lingering sense of vulnerability.
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The Atlantic Publishes Recording Of Its Journalist Getting Kicked Out Of Jasmine Crockett Event
Crockett said it’s “silly season,” before adding that journalist Elaine Godfrey has a “history of being less than truthful.”
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Three ships attacked near Strait of Hormuz as oil prices surge
International shipping is said to have come to a standstill at the strait's entrance, with fears of disruption already pushing up global oil prices.
3 min readBBC
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Officials spend $3 million to rescue family farm from impending development: 'The land will continue to serve as a source of purpose'
"It is our hope that the land will continue to serve as a source of purpose, connection, and opportunity for generations to come."
2 min readThe Cool Down
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Trump says combat operations in Iran will continue until all objectives achieved
Trump confirmed in a video posted on Truth Social that three US service members had been killed and said there would likely be more casualties, vowing to avenge the deaths of Americans. United States President Donald Trump warned on Sunday that Operation Epic Fury against Iran will continue and would carry on until all of Washington's objectives are achieved.
2 min readJerusalem Post
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'Disgusting and evil.' Trump faces MAGA backlash on Iran.
Trump campaigned as a staunch critic of previous U.S. wars in the Middle East, and some in his MAGA coalition aren't happy about the Iran operation.
5 min readUSA TODAY
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US, Israel pound Iran as Trump signals willingness to talk to new Iranian leadership
Trump said the U.S. would “avenge” the deaths of three U.S. service members and that “there will likely be more” killed before the conflict ends.
7 min readMilitary Times
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Trump says Iran operation could take "four weeks or less," 3 U.S. troops killed
The U.S. military says three troops have been killed in the war with Iran, as President Trump says the operation is proceeding "ahead of schedule." Follow live updates.
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USDA doubles down on $12 billion subsidy for farmers across the nation: '[They] can expect payments in their bank accounts'
"These resources will help carry producers into the next season."
2 min readThe Cool Down
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Rep. Jim Baird’s Wife Danise Dies of 'Complications' from Car Crash That Also Injured the Indiana Congressman
The pair were married for 59 years and shared three children, according to the Republican congressman's office
3 min readPeople
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Collapse of Iran’s regime may mark end of Syria’s role as an ‘open arena for conflict’
A woman in Qamishli told The Media Line: “Any retreat in the influence of forces that participated in the war may help turn the page on the past. ” Amid the unprecedented military escalation between Israel and the United States on one side and Iran on the other, attention is increasingly turning to Syria, long one of the arenas most shaped by Iranian influence.
6 min readJerusalem Post
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Fatal stabbing and shooting incident causes major delays on I-495 in Fairfax County
A Virginia State Police trooper shot and killed a male suspect in self-defense after he was confronted with a knife, following a road rage incident that resulted in four stabbing victims and a dog's death.
WAVY1 min read - Science
World's Smallest QR Code Is So Tiny It's Invisible to The Human Eye
"It cannot be seen with optical microscopes at all."
2 min readScienceAlert
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Deadly Texas bar shooting 'potentially act of terrorism', FBI says
Two people were killed and 14 injured, with the suspected gunman, identified by some media outlets, also shot dead.
3 min readBBC
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3 U.S. service members killed in military operation against Iran, CENTCOM says
CBS News has learned that the casualties occurred among American personnel based in Kuwait.
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UK will allow US to use bases to strike Iranian missile sites, PM says
The prime minister says it remains the case that the UK will "not join offensive action now".
4 min readBBC
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Could Kim's teen daughter become North Korea's next leader?
Kim Jue Ae is becoming more visible alongside her father, but much about her remains a mystery.
6 min readBBC
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Blasts heard in Kabul as Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict continues
Kabul reports a thwarted strike on Bagram air base as international calls for a ceasefire go unheeded.
4 min readAl Jazeera
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Man, 22, Gets 10-Year Sentence for Killing Motorcyclist While High on Ketamine, Driving on Wrong Side of Road
Spencer Rothwell-Poole was an "amazingly safe and careful motorbike rider, who did everything by the book," his grieving brother said
3 min readPeople
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At least five people wounded by Iranian missile strike in Jerusalem area
Israel Police is sweeping the area for missile shrapnel and urges the public to stay area from the site of the strike. At least five people have been injured in an Iranian ballistic missile hit in the Jerusalem area, Magen David Adom (MDA) said on Sunday night.
1 min readJerusalem Post
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Marjorie Taylor Greene on Trump Trying to Cancel Midterms Due to Iran War: ‘Yeah I Could See It’
Donald Trump may have hinted at a desire to cancel the midterm elections this year, but doing so isn't quite that easy. That hasn't exactly quelled fear that the president could attempt it anyway – and some worry the administration's military assault on Iran could be the impetus.
2 min readThe Wrap
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Hunkered at Mar-a-Lago, Trump makes his club a makeshift Situation Room
As gala-goers in gowns and tuxedos were dancing the night away inside Mar-a-Lago’s ballroom Friday evening, a very different scene was unfolding on the other side of the rambling estate in Palm Beach, Florida.
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Iranian American Woman Goes Viral After Celebrating U.S.-Israeli Strikes on Iran
An Iranian-American woman has gone viral on social media as the US and Israel continue to advance their major military operation against Iran, winning praise and backlash alike due to… The post Iranian American Woman Goes Viral After Celebrating U.S.-Israeli Strikes on Iran appeared first on Where Is The Buzz | Breaking News, Entertainment, Exclusive Interviews & More.
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Trump on US troop casualties: ‘There will likely be more’
Trump said operations will continue, defending the mission as “the duty and the burden of a free people.”
3 min readPolitico
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Terrorism motive probed in mass shooting at Austin bar: FBI
The alleged suspect was fatally shot by police early Sunday, officials said.
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Middle East thrust into war as Iran leader killed in US, Israel attack
Tehran retaliated by striking Israel and US Gulf allies, rattling nations whose economic booms require security and stability.
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Trump vows to continue attacks on Iran, says more US troops ‘likely’ to die
US president says attacks will continue until ‘all objectives’ are met, despite earlier floating diplomatic off-ramps.
5 min readAl Jazeera
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‘School wars’ fail to ignite after panicked teachers send pupils home
Social media threats of “school wars” prompted panicked parents to keep their children home and led to classes finishing early.
3 min readThe Telegraph
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California man last seen driving toward Grand Canyon
A California man has not been seen since Feb. 10 as he was driving toward Arizona, according to officials with the Riverside County Sheriff's Office. Jeremy Whisennand was last seen in Blythe, California. Family said he was driving a 2008 white Ford F-250 that was allegedly found near Parker, Arizona.
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How the SAVE Act and Redistricting Efforts Could Shape the Midterms
New voting requirements and redrawn congressional maps are quietly redefining the 2026 battlefield.
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These States Make It Illegal To Toss Out Batteries – Even Regular AAs
While it's generally considered a bad idea to toss out certain kinds of batteries, states are starting to make laws against it, even including AA batteries.
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Trump says operations will "continue until all of our objectives are achieved"
"Sadly, there will likely be more before it ends. That's the way it is. Likely be more," President Trump said after mentioning the three U.S. service members killed in the operation.
4 min readCBS News
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Law enforcement investigating whether Iran strike was part of Austin mass shooter’s motivation, sources say
Law enforcement is investigating whether the strike on Iran motivated the suspect in an early Sunday morning shooting in Austin’s entertainment district that killed two people and left 14 others wounded, multiple law enforcement officials briefed on the case said, though officials cautioned that it was too early to draw any conclusions.
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