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Hegseth urges Latin American allies to go on offense against drug cartels

By JOSHUA GOODMAN
Mar 05, 2026 10:34 am - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday urged Latin American countries to take a more aggressive approach against drug cartels, warning that the Trump administration would be forced to act by itself if governments fail to effectively combat criminal organizations that directly threaten the United States and border security.
US and Mideast countries seek Kyiv's drone expertise as Russia-Ukraine talks put on ice

By ILLIA NOVIKOV and HANNA ARHIROVA
Mar 05, 2026 8:13 am - The United States and its allies in the Middle East are seeking Ukraine’s expertise in countering Iran’s Shahed drones, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
US jobless claims filings unchanged from previous week at 213,000 as layoffs remain low

By MATT OTT
Mar 05, 2026 8:08 am - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week was unchanged from the week before, a sign that layoffs remain at historically low levels.
Bahrain says an Iranian missile hit a state-run oil refinery

By JON GAMBRELL, DAVID RISING, ELENA BECATOROS and SAMY MAGDY
Mar 05, 2026 7:26 am - Bahrain says the fire Thursday night was extinguished and the refinery was still working. There were no reports of casualties.
‘It’s been completely surreal’: Suburban women stranded in Dubai as war disrupts flights home

By Christopher Placek
Mar 04, 2026 6:38 pm - Three suburban women are stranded in Dubai after their airline layover coincided with U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran, causing widespread flight cancellations and airspace restrictions across the Middle East.
US soldiers who died in the Iran war remembered for their service and devotion to their families

By HANNAH FINGERHUT, KONSTANTIN TOROPIN and REBECCA BOONE
Mar 04, 2026 3:14 pm - Sgt. Declan Coady had been checking in with his family from Kuwait every hour or two after the U.S. and Israel launched their military campaign against Iran, even as Iran launched retaliatory strikes against Israel and Gulf Arab states that host U.S. armed forces.
Sprawling investigation finds decades of sexual abuse among Catholic priests in Rhode Island

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI, MARYCLAIRE DALE and LEAH WILLINGHAM
Mar 04, 2026 3:10 pm - PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Catholic priests in Rhode Island preyed on hundreds of children for decades, and were protected by bishops more concerned with the church's reputa...
Senators clash over an Iran war resolution as Congress' first vote on the conflict draws near

By STEPHEN GROVES, LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK
Mar 04, 2026 2:52 pm - The Senate is headed toward a vote Wednesday on President Donald Trump's decision to embark on a war against Iran, an extraordinary test in Congress for a conflict that has rapidly spread across the Middle East with no clear U.S. exit strategy.
‘Iran cannot outlast us’: Top defense officials push back on concerns about U.S. munitions shortage

By Noah Robertson, Dan Lamothe, Warren P. Strobel, Ellen Nakashima
Mar 04, 2026 9:30 am - The U.S. campaign in Iran has already expended hundreds of high-cost air defense missiles and thousands of other munitions just days into the conflict.
US sinks Iranian warship as Iran vows to destroy military and economic infrastructure in Mideast

By JON GAMBRELL, DAVID RISING and SAMY MAGDY
Mar 04, 2026 8:01 am - A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, as Washington and Israel intensified their bombardment Wednesday of Iran's security forces and other symbols of power. Iran launched more missiles and drones as it warned of the destruction of military and economic infrastructure across the Middle East.

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