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Storms cancel more US flights as TSA remains under pressure from partial government shutdown

A man sleeps in the baggage claim area of Ronald Reagan National Airport, in Arlington, Va., Monday, March 16, 2026.…

March 16, 2026 • By EMIILIE MEGNIEN and RIO YAMAT — Associated Press

Judge blocks US government from slimming down vaccine recommendations

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is seen following President Donald Trump's State of the Union address…

March 16, 2026 • By MIKE STOBBE — AP Medical Writer

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Thousands of workers strike at one of the largest meatpacking plants in the US

Meatpacking workers strike at Colorado's JBS-owned Swift Beef company Monday, March 16, 2026, in Greeley, Colo. (AP Photo/Brittany Peterson)(AP Photo/Brittany…

March 16, 2026 • By BRITTANY PETERSON, MATTHEW BROWN and MORGAN LEE — Associated Press

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Bombs explode in northeastern Nigeria, leaving scores killed and injured, authorities say

An ambulance is seen at the hospital following a bomb blast in Maiduguri, Nigeria, Monday, March 16, 2026. (AP Photo…

March 16, 2026 • By HARUNA UMAR — Associated Press

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Supreme Court to hear arguments over push to end legal protections for migrants from Haiti, Syria

The U.S. Supreme Court as seen during a snowy day on Capitol Hill Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Washington. (AP…

March 16, 2026 • By LINDSAY WHITEHURST — Associated Press

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Ex-funeral home owner sentenced to 18 years in prison after giving families fake ashes

FILE – Fremont County coroner Randy Keller, center, and other authorities survey the area where they plan to put up…

March 16, 2026 • By COLLEEN SLEVIN and SAVANNAH PETERS — Associated Press

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A heat wave with triple-digit temps is altering the MLB Cactus League schedule

Fans try for autograph before a spring baseball game between the Cleveland Guardians and the Arizona Diamondbacks in Goodyear, Ariz.,…

March 16, 2026

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US stocks climb to their best day since the Iran war began after oil prices ease

Christopher Lagana works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, March 10, 2026. (AP…

March 16, 2026 • By STAN CHOE — AP Business Writer

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Trump side-stepped diplomacy on his way to war in Iran. Now, he’s asking China and others for help

President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn upon his arrival to the White House, Sunday, March 15, 2026, in…

March 16, 2026 • By SEUNG MIN KIM, WILL WEISSERT and BILL BARROW — Associated Press

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Is spring really — finally — here?

Flowers blooms in front of the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)(AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)…

March 16, 2026 • By The Associated Press

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Trump faces new pressure on mass deportations as Republicans weigh Homeland Security nominee

A group of undocumented migrants is deported by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents across the McAllen–Hidalgo–Reynosa International Bridge in…

March 16, 2026 • By LISA MASCARO, REBECCA SANTANA and JOEY CAPPELLETTI — Associated Press

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Kennedy Center votes to shut down operations for 2 years and names a new president

FILE – A woman walks outside The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center For The Performing Arts on Feb. 2, 2026,…

March 16, 2026 • By STEVEN SLOAN, HILLEL ITALIE and DARLENE SUPERVILLE — Associated Press

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The Latest: Trump calls for help to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Fire and plumes of smoke rise after a drone struck a fuel tank forcing the temporary suspension of flights. near…

March 16, 2026 • By The Associated Press

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Duke heads into March Madness ranked No. 1 in AP Top 25, Purdue, St. John’s back in top 10

Duke celebrates winning the championship of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in an NCAA college basketball game in Charlotte, N.C.,…

March 16, 2026 • By JOHN MARSHALL — AP Sports Writer

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White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has breast cancer but will keep working through treatment

White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles attends a board meeting of the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center For The…

March 16, 2026 • By COLLIN BINKLEY — Associated Press

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Key Oscar moments: Paul Thomas Anderson and Amy Madigan wins, outstanding songs and sad goodbyes

Miles Caton, far left, performs 'I Lied to You' from "Sinners" with Jayme Lawson, Li Jun Li, and Wunmi Mosaku…

March 16, 2026 • By MARK KENNEDY — AP Entertainment Writer

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Oldest known whale recording could unlock mysteries of the ocean

This photo provided by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution shows a whale on Feb. 24, 2009, near Maui, Hawaii. (Aran…

March 16, 2026 • By PATRICK WHITTLE — Associated Press

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Why France is bolstering military presence in the Middle East, as Macron prepares for postwar talks

French President Emmanuel Macron speaks to members of the media as he visits the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle,…

March 16, 2026 • By SYLVIE CORBET — Associated Press

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UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina, all No. 1 seeds, top final AP Top 25 before March Madness

UConn head coach Geno Auriemma, right, speaks as UConn guards Azzi Fudd, left, Blanca Quinonez, second from left, and associate…

March 16, 2026 • By DOUG FEINBERG — AP Basketball Writer

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China warns Trump’s latest tariff moves could damage trade ties

Chinese lead trade negotiator Li Chenggang gives a press conference at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development headquarters, Monday,…

March 16, 2026 • By KEN MORITSUGU and JOHN LEICESTER — Associated Press

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Poland is now among the world’s 20 largest economies. How it happened

FILE – Newer skyscrapers flank the communist-era Palace of Culture and Science, foreground, in n, Poland, May 25, 2018. (AP…

March 16, 2026 • By CLAUDIA CIOBANU and DAVID McHUGH — Associated Press

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Aaron Judge hails World Baseball Classic crowds as ‘bigger and better than the World Series’

The United States team celebrates after defeating the Dominican Republic at a World Baseball Classic semifinal game, Sunday, March 15,…

March 16, 2026 • By RONALD BLUM — AP Baseball Writer

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A $10.5 billion deal would create a self-storage giant in the U.S.

FILE – Carol Avalos, far left, Wes Demory, center, and Desiree Mora working at the customer service desk for Public…

March 16, 2026 • By MICHELLE CHAPMAN — AP Business Writer

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Iranian women’s team leaves Malaysia for Oman after asylum reversal

Members of Iran's women's football team arrive at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang, Malaysia, Monday, March 16, 2026.…

March 16, 2026 • By EILEEN NG and ROD McGUIRK — Associated Press