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U.S. mulls lifting oil sanctions on Iran as it hits key Gulf energy sites

Victoria Craw, Siham Shamalakh, Tara Copp, Evan Halper
Mar 19, 2026 3:57 pm - Oil and gas prices have surged as Iran intensified strikes on facilities across the Persian Gulf, prompting the Trump administration to consider lifting sanctions on mill...
Trade with Cuba collapses as Trump escalates pressure on Communist Party leadership

By JOSHUA GOODMAN
Mar 19, 2026 3:50 pm - MIAMI — The Cuban Communist Party has shown an astonishing resilience over six decades in power. Whether it's the United States trade embargo to counter Fidel Castro's 1...
Israel hits Tehran with airstrikes on Persian New York as war jolts energy markets

By JON GAMBRELL, DAVID RISING, MIKE CORDER and NATALIE MELZER
Mar 19, 2026 3:39 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — srael pounded Tehran with airstrikes Friday as Iranians marked Nowruz, or the Persian New Year, in the midst of a war that has sent shock wa...
RFK Jr. makes food sound like a miracle drug. Researchers say he often overstates the science.

By ALI SWENSON and JONEL ALECCIA
Mar 19, 2026 3:27 pm - In the Trump administration’s campaign to promote healthy eating, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has not stopped at his slogan urging people to “eat real food” to prevent disease.
Trump administration launches investigation of states that mandate health insurance covers abortion

By GEOFF MULVIHILL and ALI SWENSON
Mar 19, 2026 3:23 pm - The Trump administration said Thursday that it has launched investigations into 13 states that require state-regulated health insurance plans to cover abortion. The probe...
What Americans are giving up to afford ACA health insurance, according to a new poll

By ALI SWENSON
Mar 19, 2026 3:20 pm - NEW YORK — Lately, Priscilla Brown has had to choose between properly managing her Type 2 diabetes and affording other necessities, like gas in her car. Some days, she ta...
Mullin's DHS nomination advances to full Senate despite opposition from Republican Rand Paul

By MEG KINNARD
Mar 19, 2026 3:12 pm - WASHINGTON — Sen. Markwayne Mullin moved a step closer to becoming President Donald Trump's next homeland security secretary after a Senate committee Thursday narrowly ad...
California's Gov. Newsom supports move to rename César Chavez Day over alleged sexual abuse

By TRÂN NGUYỄN, HAVEN DALEY and JOHN SEEWER
Mar 19, 2026 3:08 pm - SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he supports a proposal to rename César Chavez Day as Farmworkers Day following stunning allegations of abuse agains...
Japan's Takaichi tries to reaffirm alliance with Trump as he seeks help securing Strait of Hormuz

By MICHELLE L. PRICE and DIDI TANG
Mar 19, 2026 3:05 pm - WASHINGTON — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sought to reaffirm her alliance with President Donald Trump on Thursday after the president this week seemed to compla...
US national debt surges past $39 trillion just weeks into war in Iran

By FATIMA HUSSEIN
Mar 18, 2026 8:47 pm - The national debt surpassed a record $39 trillion on Wednesday, a milestone that comes just weeks into the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran.

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