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Thursday, March 19, 2026

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Pentagon requests $200 billion in additional funding for Iran war as GOP shows resistance

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Iran strikes Gulf energy infrastructure including Qatar LNG hub, oil prices surge9
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US-Israel rift emerges over Iran strategy as Netanyahu pushes ground component10
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Trump makes Pearl Harbor joke during meeting with Japanese PM Takaichi8
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US considers lifting Iranian oil sanctions to control surging energy prices5
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US F-35 makes emergency landing after being struck during Iran combat mission5
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DHS funding shutdown continues as Senate debates deal; Mullin nominated as DHS chief6
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Today's Stories

LeadPentagon requests $200 billion in additional funding for Iran war as GOP shows resistance
2Iran strikes Gulf energy infrastructure including Qatar LNG hub, oil prices surge
3US-Israel rift emerges over Iran strategy as Netanyahu pushes ground component
4Trump makes Pearl Harbor joke during meeting with Japanese PM Takaichi
5US considers lifting Iranian oil sanctions to control surging energy prices
6US F-35 makes emergency landing after being struck during Iran combat mission
7DHS funding shutdown continues as Senate debates deal; Mullin nominated as DHS chief
8Wisconsin upset by High Point in first round of 2026 NCAA Tournament
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