- Here's how much Americans are paying for gas as oil prices spike
The U.S. average gas price has jumped 48 cents since last week, with experts predicting that higher fuel costs could persist for months.
CBS News. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:14:18 -0400.
- Stocks regain ground after early losses as oil prices cool
After a sharp drop in early trading, stocks recovered part of those losses as oil prices fell back below $100.
CBS News. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:08:47 -0400.
- Trump says Iran 'war is very complete,' talks to Putin, reports say
U.S. stock market indexes rose on the heels of reported comments by President Donald Trump that the war against Iran could be over sooner than first expected.
CNBC. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 21:01:22 GMT.
- Southwest flight diverted after passenger scare as security incidents rattle US airports
Multiple airline security scares disrupted weekend travel across several airports, though authorities found no credible threats in any incidents.
Fox News. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:42:29 -0500.
- Billionaires Made 19% of Federal Election Campaign Contributions in 2024
Billionaires made 19 percent of all reported federal campaign contributions in 2024, a Times analysis shows, and even more in some local elections. Wealthy donors are reaping the rewards.
Mike Baker and Steven Rich. New York Times. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:32:59 +0000.
- U.S. Authorities Are Investigating Device Thrown Near Gracie Mansion
The device that emitted smoke during a protest near Gracie Mansion Saturday was designed to be deadly, three people with knowledge of the investigation said.
William K. Rashbaum, Chelsia Rose Marcius and Maria Cramer. New York Times. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:32:47 +0000.
- USB vs. MTB: Which Regional Bank Stock Has Better Growth Potential?
U.S. Bancorp or M&T Bank, which regional bank stock stands out amid digital expansion, lending momentum and valuation differences? Let us find out.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:12:00 GMT.
- MP Sets Production Records in 2025: Can 2026 go Even Higher?
MP Materials doubles NdPr output in 2025, hits record REO production and scales U.S. rare earth magnet capacity to 10,000 MT.
Madhurima Das. Zacks. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:24:00 GMT.
- Freedom 250 Washington, DC IndyCar Course Layout And Details Revealed
Key details including the course layout were unveiled for the Freedom 250 IndyCar race in Washington, D.C. on March 9 in a celebration of America's 250th Birthday.
By Bruce Martin, Contributor. Forbes. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 12:14:51 -0400.
- Evidence Grows U.S. Was Behind Deadly Strike On Iranian Girls School
Video footage published by Bellingcat appears to show a Tomahawk missile striking a compound adjacent to the school.
By Zachary Folk, Forbes Staff. Forbes. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:21:03 -0400.
- Pentagon identifies US soldier killed in attack in Saudi Arabia
The Defense Department on Monday identified the U.S. soldier killed by an Iranian attack on a Saudi Arabia air base as 26-year-old Sgt. Benjamin N. ...
Ellen Mitchell. The Hill. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:57:34 +0000.
- Tankers to resume normal movement in Middle East in 'a few weeks' at worst, Energy sec says, ending oil surge
Oil prices surge 25% amid Trump administration's Iran targeting as Energy Secretary Chris Wright predicts "fear premium" will end in weeks, not months.
Fox News. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:16:01 -0500.
- US military strikes alleged drug boat in the Eastern Pacific, killing 6: SOUTHCOM
The United States military announced on Sunday that it struck another boat suspected of carrying drugs in the Eastern Pacific, killing six men.
ABC News. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 23:16:50 -0400.
- Iraq coach begs FIFA to reschedule its WC playoff
Graham Arnold is asking FIFA to come to Iraq's aid as the conflict between neighboring Iran and the United States threatens to derail his plans to help his team to its first World Cup in 40 years.
Espn News Services. ESPN. Sun, 8 Mar 2026 20:17:48 EST.
- Iran names Khamenei's son as supreme leader; Assembly defies Trump, who says he must OK choice
Iran has named a new supreme leader, despite President Trump saying Sunday that new leaders will not survive without U.S. approval and vowing that he personally will be intimately involved with the postwar government in Tehran.
John T. Seward. Washington Times. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 16:36:24 -0400.
