Government shutdown could lead to airports being closed, TSA official warns
TSA agents are working without pay as the Department of Homeland Security shutdown continues
Day: March 17, 2026
Rome’s Colosseum gets a fresh look that recreates the footprints of long-gone columns
The Colosseum has a bright newfollowing a restoration using the same travertine marble of ancient Rome to recreate parts of columns from 2,000 years ago.
Journalist arrested by ICE doesn’t have First Amendment rights, according to Trump’s DOJ
The arrest of Estefany Rodriguez Florez joins Homeland Security’s ‘troubling pattern’ of policing free speech, advocates say
Funding To Support Multi-Year Missile Production Deals Expected In Iran Supplemental, FY ’27 Request
Spending to back up framework agreements the Pentagon has negotiated with at least two defense contractors to demonstrate long-term demand for certain missile systems will be requested in the forthcoming […]
Democrats urge windfall tax as big oil set to make billions from Iran war
Progressive and green groups join call for tax on major fossil-fuel companies to help offset rising living costsWith big oil companies poised to reap billions of dollars in profits from the war in Iran, Democratic lawmakers and progressive groups are c…
‘Pathetic, craven’: Tulsi Gabbard faces backlash after ‘desperate’ statement on Iran war
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard faced criticism for her response to the resignation of Joe Kent, director of the National Counterterrorism Center.In his resignation letter, Kent said that he was quitting because he could not “in good c…
War on Iran: As top leaders and commanders are killed, ‘regime will harden and close ranks’
As Israel announces it has killed Iran’s security chief, Ali Larijani, Annette Young is joined by Negah Angha, Visiting Fellow at King’s College London. In assessing the reported killing of senior Iranian leadership figures, Ms. Angha argues that such…
How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 3/17/2026
Oil prices resumed their rise because of the war with Iran, but U.S. stocks held steadier this time around.
Jensen Huang says Nvidia is in the process of restarting manufacturing of its H200 chips for shipments to China and it has received orders from “many customers” (Ina Fried/Axios)
Ina Fried / Axios:
Jensen Huang says Nvidia is in the process of restarting manufacturing of its H200 chips for shipments to China and it has received orders from “many customers” — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the compa…
In Their Words: How Gregory Bovino became a face of Trump’s mass deportations and ended his career
Gregory Bovino, who became a face of the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement tactics in large cities, says he plans to retire from the U.S. Border Patrol in the coming weeks.