- Iran wants WC games moved from U.S. to Mexico
Iran are seeking to have their FIFA World Cup matches moved from the United States to Mexico.
Pa. ESPN. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:27:16 EST.
- Watch live: Postmaster general testifies before House on oversight of Postal Service
Postmaster General David Steiner is testifying before the House Oversight Committee Tuesday afternoon about the financial future of the United States Postal Service (USPS). ...
The Hill Staff. The Hill. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:22:22 +0000.
- Austin mass shooting suspect avoided felony in 2022 case, misdemeanor later dismissed after plea deal: docs
Austin terror suspect previously faced felony hit-and-run charge that was dismissed. New details emerge about gunman's criminal history.
Fox News. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:17:14 -0400.
- Raja Krishnamoorthi Has a Huge Ad Spending Advantage in Illinois Senate Race
More than two-thirds of the media buys in the Illinois Senate race have gone toward Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi, with much of that coming from his own campaign.
Matt Zdun. New York Times. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:01:06 +0000.
- EU pushes for end of Iran war in a manner where 'everybody saves face'
The European Union is reportedly consulting with Gulf countries about possible ways Iran, Israel and the U.S. could end the war in a manner where "everybody saves face."
Fox News. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:47:54 -0400.
- Illinois Primaries Flooded With Money From AIPAC and Cryptocurrency
Various groups connected to the pro-Israel lobby have spent millions on House races, while cryptocurrency super PACs have spent heavily in the Democratic primary for Senate.
Matt Zdun. New York Times. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:34:19 +0000.
- Scotland face Argentina, Germany & USA at Hockey World Cup
England and Wales will face each other in the pool stages of the men's Hockey World Cup later this year.
BBC News. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:52:33 GMT.
- Uber, Motional Launch Las Vegas Service: Robotaxi Space Heating Up?
UBER launches Motional-powered robotaxis in Las Vegas with Hyundai Ioniq 5, expanding its AV push across U.S. cities and global markets.
Maharathi Basu. Zacks. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:36:00 GMT.
- Pressure Mounts on U.S. Consumers Amid Middle East Conflict: ETFs to Watch
Middle East tensions and rising oil prices are weighing on U.S. consumers, dragging down confidence and pushing investors toward defensive ETFs.
Yashwardhan Jain. Zacks. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 15:07:00 GMT.
- U.S. counterterrorism director Joe Kent resigns over war: 'Iran posed no imminent threat'
"Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation," Kent wrote in his letter to President Donald Trump.
CNBC. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:14:29 GMT.
- Damaging winds, severe weather slam parts of U.S.
In Georgia, high winds on Monday toppled trees, while further north, a tornado packing winds up to 85 mph touched down in Charlotte, North Carolina. Severe winds also slammed Washington, D.C.
CBS News. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:57:00 -0400.
- More flights canceled or delayed as weather, TSA staffing upend travel
Powerful storms swept across the eastern half of the country as many airports are also struggling with disruptions from reduced staffing at security checkpoints.
CBS News. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:53:22 -0400.
- Hungary Creates Rift With EU And Ukraine Over Russian Energy Sanctions
Hungary has called for easing sanctions on Russian oil amid volatile energy markets following U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, creating a rift with the EU and Ukraine.
By Mark Temnycky, Senior Contributor. Forbes. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 06:00:00 -0400.
- U.S. And U.K. Will Cooperate More Closely On Drone Defense
British and American military forces established joint standards for counter drone technology in a new agreement that will extend to other international allies.
By Zita Ballinger Fletcher, Contributor. Forbes. Mon, 16 Mar 2026 21:55:34 -0400.
- Rubio orders US diplomats to push countries to act against Iran amid 'risk of attack'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio wants U.S. diplomats to urge foreign governments to move swiftly to diminish Iran and its proxies' capability to attack.
ABC News. Mon, 16 Mar 2026 18:31:58 -0400.
