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Utah congressman says oversight needed to keep US out of 'long-term' war in Iran

03/02/2026 9:45pm
Provo — Utah Rep. Mike Kennedy said he supports President Trump's military incursion into Iran , but he added that

US Marines fired on protesters storming consulate in Pakistan, officials say

03/02/2026 8:06pm
U.S. Marines opened fire on demonstrators during the storming of the Karachi ​consulate over the weekend, two U.S. officials said on Monday — a rare use of force at a diplomatic post.

Victims identified in Austin mass shooting that may have been motivated by Iran strikes

03/02/2026 7:18pm
Early Sunday, just as bars along Austin's bustling Sixth Street were winding down for the night, a barrage of gunfire tore through the popular entertainment district in the heart of Texas' capital, killing two college students.

US Supreme Court wrestles with gun-ownership ban for illegal drug users

03/02/2026 2:25pm
The Supreme Court appeared divided on Monday over the legality of a federal law defended by President Donald Trump's administration barring certain users of illegal drugs including marijuana.

Bill Clinton tries to distance himself from Epstein in videos released from his testimony last week

03/02/2026 2:06pm
Former President Bill Clinton sought to distance himself from Jeffrey Epstein in last week's closed-door depositions with lawmakers. That's according to videos that were released Monday by a House committee.

Just 1 in 4 Americans say they back US strikes on Iran, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

03/02/2026 2:04pm
Only one in four Americans approves of U.S. strikes on Iran that have plunged the Middle East into chaos, while about half believe President Donald Trump is too willing to use military force, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.

CDC director urges use of measles vaccine

03/02/2026 1:20pm
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's new acting director, Jay Bhattacharya, on ​Monday urged Americans to get vaccinated against measles, saying it was the best protection against the disease.

Don't freak out: AI isn't causing a jobs-pocalypse. At least, not yet

03/02/2026 1:03pm
Days after a viral essay warned of an artificial intelligence-fueled economic catastrophe, payments company Block said it was laying off nearly half its staff.

Utah congressman says oversight needed to keep US out of 'long-term' war in Iran

03/02/2026 12:19pm
Rep. Mike Kennedy supports President Donald Trump's military incursion, but said Congress needs to be involved to ensure it does not become a "long-term protracted" conflict.

Trump says he ordered Iran strikes to thwart Tehran's nuclear, missile programs

03/02/2026 10:28am
President Donald Trump said Monday he had ordered the U.S. military to attack Iran to thwart ‌Tehran's nuclear development and a ballistic missile program that ⁠he said was ​growing rapidly.

Actor Awards 2026: See who won

03/02/2026 10:22am
The show formerly known as the SAG Awards took place on Sunday. Now, it's a nonstop rush to the Academy Awards on March 15.

Oil prices surge as Strait of Hormuz tanker disruptions rattle global supply

03/02/2026 8:54am
Oil prices rose sharply Monday as disruptions to tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint raised uncertainty about how U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran would affect supply to the world economy.

Iran conflict widens to Lebanon; Kuwait mistakenly shoots down US jets

03/02/2026 7:16am
The U.S.-Israeli air war against Iran expanded on Monday with no end in sight, Israel attacking Lebanon in response to strikes by Hezbollah, while Tehran fired missiles and drones at Israel, Gulf states and a British air base in far-away Cyprus.