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Trump Claims Iran Offered Significant Oil and Gas Deal
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Trump Claims Iran Offered Significant Oil and Gas Deal

President Trump announced that Iran has presented a substantial opportunity related to oil and gas, signaling a potential shift in US-Iran relations.

Mar 24, 2026

ICE Deports Three Individuals at Houston Airport Amid Heightened Enforcement
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ICE Deports Three Individuals at Houston Airport Amid Heightened Enforcement

ICE deported three individuals with prior criminal records from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, marking continued enforcement under current administration.

Mar 24, 2026

TSA Callouts Spike Nationwide as Government Shutdown Hits Day 38
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TSA Callouts Spike Nationwide as Government Shutdown Hits Day 38

Over 3,200 TSA workers called out sick and 450 officers have quit amid the ongoing government shutdown, with Houston, Atlanta, and New Orleans airports seeing the highest absentee rates.

Mar 24, 2026

US Deploys Drones, Troops to Nigeria Amid Rising Boko Haram Threat
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US Deploys Drones, Troops to Nigeria Amid Rising Boko Haram Threat

The U.S. military has sent MQ-9 Reaper drones and 200 troops to Nigeria to counter a renewed insurgency by Boko Haram, according to AFRICOM officials.

Mar 24, 2026

Army Receives First Pilot-Optional Black Hawk Helicopter for Testing
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Army Receives First Pilot-Optional Black Hawk Helicopter for Testing

The U.S. Army has taken delivery of its first UH-60MX Black Hawk helicopter capable of autonomous or optional pilot operation, marking a major step toward modernizing military aviation.

Mar 24, 2026

Trump Administration Ramps Up Domestic Drilling Amid Iran Conflict Price Spike
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Trump Administration Ramps Up Domestic Drilling Amid Iran Conflict Price Spike

Trump's energy czar assures Americans that rising gas prices due to the Iran conflict are temporary, citing increased domestic drilling permits as a long-term solution.

Mar 24, 2026

Delta Suspends Congressional VIP Services Amid DHS Shutdown
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Delta Suspends Congressional VIP Services Amid DHS Shutdown

Delta Air Lines halts specialty services for Congress members as TSA delays worsen during the DHS shutdown.

Mar 24, 2026

Afghanistan Releases American Academic After Yearlong Detention
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Afghanistan Releases American Academic After Yearlong Detention

Taliban authorities announce the release of American academic Dennis Coyle after more than a year in custody, citing Eid al-Fitr as the reason for his liberation.

Mar 24, 2026

Senate Republicans Propose Partial DHS Funding Plan, Await Democratic Agreement
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Senate Republicans Propose Partial DHS Funding Plan, Await Democratic Agreement

Senate Republicans have finalized a funding framework to reopen most of the Department of Homeland Security, excluding ICE, but require Democratic support to proceed.

Mar 24, 2026

Marco Rubio Testifies in Trial of Former Congressman Accused of Lobbying for Venezuela
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Marco Rubio Testifies in Trial of Former Congressman Accused of Lobbying for Venezuela

Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified in the trial of former Florida congressman David Rivera, who faces charges of money laundering and unregistered foreign lobbying on behalf of Venezuela.

Mar 24, 2026

Senate Nears Deal to End DHS Shutdown, Excludes ICE Funding
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Senate Nears Deal to End DHS Shutdown, Excludes ICE Funding

Senate Republicans and Trump advance a proposal to fund most DHS agencies, excluding ICE, in a separate reconciliation bill.

Mar 24, 2026

Senate Nears Agreement to End DHS Shutdown
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Senate Nears Agreement to End DHS Shutdown

The Senate appears to be closing in on a resolution to end the ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown.

Mar 24, 2026