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March 17

Iranian Americans in Los Angeles react with mixed emotions as Iran conflict escalates

Iranian Americans in Los Angeles celebrated the news of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death, but their joy is also mixed with fear for loved ones still in Iran.

March 17

Oil, gas prices jump as Trump flirts with striking Iranian oil infrastructure

President Donald Trump targets Iran's Kharg Island oil hub, which handles 90% of Iranian crude exports to China and India, raising fears of broader Persian Gulf supply disruptions.

March 17

DHS hits back at Illinois county clerk who told ICE to stay away from primary polling places

DHS rebukes Illinois clerk who called ICE agents "thugs" and warned them away from polling places during elections, sparking immigration enforcement debate.

March 17

Dem mayoral forum goes off the rails as race heats up to replace longtime incumbent

A Washington, D.C. mayoral forum erupted on Saturday as Democratic frontrunners McDuffie and Lewis George clash over utility pricing in a heated exchange that left crowd restless.

March 17

Jesse Jackson's family says Illinois Senate endorsement release was not authorized

Illinois Democratic primary candidate Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton's campaign claimed an endorsement from Rev. Jesse Jackson in Rainbow PUSH Coalition sample ballots.

March 17

I run a fracking company — New York banned the industry and stuck the poor with the bill

New York's fracking ban creates energy poverty for 2.7 million residents while Pennsylvania neighbors profit from natural gas drilling.

March 17

Texas woman defends guaranteed income as debates continue about implementation

Taniquewa Brewster benefited from Austin's guaranteed income pilot program, which was a initiative using tax dollars for unconditional cash assistance.

March 17

Jalen Brunson, who won 2 NCAA titles with Villanova, dishes March Madness advice

New York Knicks All-Star guard Jalen Brunson shared some key advice for March Madness hopefuls, having won two NCAA Tournament titles with the Villanova Wildcats before entering the NBA.

March 17

Missouri mom shares family's extreme weather preparedness for tornadoes

Missouri mom and influencer Sarah Krafft details her family's preparations for severe storms, including tornado warnings and snow, after experiencing a tornado last year.

March 17

Mark Normand says late night is 'dying' — how the stand-up comic keeps up in a changing comedy scene

Comedian Mark Normand explained how social media-fueled partisanship prevents audiences from enjoying comedy as people focus on determining political stances instead.