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Hegseth encourages potential Trump ally purchase of CNN
On the war's 14th day, Hegseth criticized CNN's reporting on the impact of Iran's disruption of traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
#USNews #DonaldTrumpCNN #Iran #petehegseth
https://globalnews.ca/news/11729712/cnn-trump-hegseth/

U.S. DOJ charges man accused of selling gun to Old Dominion University shooter
Kenya Chapman is facing federal charges in connection to the sale of the weapon to Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, a former Army National Guard member who opened fire in a classroom.
#Crime #USNews #OldDominion #OldDominionShooting
https://globalnews.ca/news/11730047/dominion-university-shooter-doj-charges-man-accused-selling-gun/

More than $500K raised for 78-year-old DoorDash driver forced out of retirement
More than half a million dollars has been raised for a 78-year-old delivery driver, who came out of retirement after his wife lost her job.
#Trending #USNews #DoorDash #GoFundMe
https://globalnews.ca/news/11729605/doordash-driver-richard-pulley-gofundme-donations-retire-tiktok-video/

A blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river: U.S. faces weather chaos
Former National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration chief scientist Ryan Maue said he expects extreme weather in all 50 states.
#USNews #Weather #Winterweather
https://globalnews.ca/news/11729307/us-weather-blizzard-polar-vortex-heat-dome-atmospheric-river/

Retired air force major-general missing for nearly 2 weeks, FBI joins search
Retired Air Force Major General William 'Neil' McCasland left his home on foot at 11 a.m. local time on Feb. 27 and has not been in contact with his family or friends since.
#USNews #MissingMan #neilmccasland
https://globalnews.ca/news/11727709/william-neil-mccasland-retired-air-force-major-general-for-retired-air-force-major-general-missing-fbi-search/

‘Active shooter’ at Jewish synagogue outside Detroit, police say
FBI Director Kash Patel said agents are on scene of an 'apparent vehicle ramming and active shooter situation' at the Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan.
#Crime #USNews #michigan #Shooting
https://globalnews.ca/news/11727894/synagogue-shooting-michigan/

U.S. mom sentenced to 15 years after son dies in hot car while she visited spa
Maya Hernandez was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison after she was convicted for leaving her two young sons alone for several hours inside a hot car last June.
#Crime #USNews #Hotcardeath
https://globalnews.ca/news/11726203/maya-hernandez-sentenced-1-year-old-dead-hot-car-lip-filler/

Privacy watchdog ‘monitoring’ U.S. auto insurance phone tracking lawsuit
The office of Canada's privacy commissioner says it is 'monitoring' a proposed U.S. class-action lawsuit in which some auto insurers are facing allegations of misusing driver data.
#Canada #Consumer #Tech #USNews
https://globalnews.ca/news/11719462/auto-insurance-lawsuit-data-collection/

Canadians are still avoiding U.S. travel, but not vice versa: StatCan
Last February, Canadian resident return trips from the United States totalled 1.5 million, down 14.5 per cent from the same month one year earlier.
#Canada #USNews #CanadaUStravel #donaldtrumptariffs
https://globalnews.ca/news/11725495/canada-us-travel-rates-declining/

‘Titanic’-inspired statue of Trump and Epstein appears on D.C. National Mall
The Secret Handshake organization says the 'Titanic' movie-inspired statue honours 'a friendship seemingly built on luxurious travel, raucous parties, and secret nude sketches.'
#Trending #USNews #DonaldTrump #JeffreyEpstein
https://globalnews.ca/news/11725731/donald-trump-jeffrey-epstein-titanic-statue-protest-washington-dc/

Inflation in the U.S. stayed at 2.4% in February as grocery prices spiked
Inflation stayed stubbornly elevated last month as gas prices rose in a snapshot of what consumer prices looked like before the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran.
#Consumer #Economy #USNews #inflation
https://globalnews.ca/news/11725480/united-states-inflation-february-2026/

U.S. ambassador Pete Hoekstra ‘still smiling’ after meeting with David Eby
Pete Hoekstra said after the meeting that he and David Eby "covered a whole range of issues that you would expect," but provided few details.
#Canada #Politics #USNews #DavidEby
https://globalnews.ca/news/11724879/bc-premier-meeting-us-ambassador-pete-hoekstra/

U.S. says 140 troops injured in Iran war as both sides sharpen threats
Iran launched new attacks against Israel and Gulf Arab countries, while Israel carried out airstrikes on Iran and Lebanon, where it is battling Hezbollah militants.
#USNews #World #Iran #MiddleEastconflict
https://globalnews.ca/news/11724487/iran-war-latest-march-10-us-injuries/

Florida man, 22, dies after snorkelling incident in state’s St. Johns River
Police said the man's girlfriend and multiple witnesses tried to rescue him 'but they lost their hold on him in the current and then lost sight of him.'
#USNews #Drowning #Floridaman
https://globalnews.ca/news/11724151/florida-man-samuel-oche-dead-snorkelling-incident-st-johns-river/

Boy, 8, airlifted to hospital after California ski resort chairlift fall
The Lake Valley Fire Protection District said that the eight-year-old boy fell about 30 feet from the Grandview chairlift at the resort.
#USNews #chairlift #chairliftaccident
https://globalnews.ca/news/11723860/child-injured-fall-chairlift-sierra-at-tahoe/

Airlines around world hike fares as Iran war sparks global fuel price surge
The war has sent oil prices surging, upending global travel, pushing airline tickets on some routes sky-high, and sparking fears of a deep travel slump.
#Consumer #USNews #World #airlines
https://globalnews.ca/news/11723896/iran-fuel-prices-airlines-fare-increases/

Zorro Ranch: New Mexico authorities search former Epstein property
The New Mexico property was purchased by Epstein in 1993, and the property was sold by Epstein's estate in 2023 to the family of Texas businessman and politician Don Huffines.
#Crime #USNews #Epsteinfiles #JeffreyEpstein
https://globalnews.ca/news/11723638/jeffrey-epstein-zorro-ranch-new-mexico-property-search/

U.S. preparing for ‘most intense day of strikes’ in Iran, Hegseth says
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the United States would carry out the most intense day of strikes against Iran on Tuesday.
#USNews #World #Iran #petehegseth
https://globalnews.ca/news/11723605/iran-us-intense-strikes/

Trump says Iran war to end soon, ‘disappointed’ in new supreme leader pick
Trump said the war would continue until Iran is 'totally and decisively defeated' and predicted it would be over 'very soon,' but denied suggestions it could end this week.
#USNews #World #DonaldTrump #Iran
https://globalnews.ca/news/11722981/trump-iran-war-timeline-us-march-9/

Alexander Butterfield, White House aide who unveiled Watergate tapes, dies
Butterfield oversaw the taping system connected to voice-activated listening devices secretly placed in four locations across the White House.
#USNews #alexanderbutterfield #Watergatescandal
https://globalnews.ca/news/11722716/alexander-butterfield-dies/

Bill and Hillary Clinton Epstein video interviews released
Hillary Clinton repeatedly told the committee she never even recalled meeting Epstein during hours of questioning that at times became heated.
#politics #scandal #Trending #USNews #BillClinton #DonaldTrump
https://globalnews.ca/news/11714169/bill-and-hillary-clinton-depositions-jeffrey-epstein/

Iran strikes U.S. embassy in Saudia Arabia as war escalates
The conflict escalated further on its fourth day, with Israel sending new ground troops into Lebanon and explosions ringing out in Iran’s capital.
#war #conflict #escalation #Iran #SaudiArabia #Lebanon
https://globalnews.ca/news/11714139/iran-war-us-embassy-saudi-arabia/

South Bow plan to revive parts of Keystone XL faces significant hurdles
South Bow's plans to revive the Keystone XL Pipeline would need Trump approval, better connections to existing U.S. pipeline network, say industry insiders.
#pipeline #approval #network #UnitedStates #Economy #Environment
https://globalnews.ca/news/11713035/south-bow-keystone-xl-faces-hurdles/

Trump says Iran war timeline is likely 4-5 weeks but could go ‘far longer’
U.S. President Donald Trump says the conflict in Iran is projected to go on for another 'four to five weeks, but we have capability to go far longer than that.'
#war #conflict #timeline #Iran #USNews #World
https://globalnews.ca/news/11712746/donald-trump-iran/

Austin, Texas bar shooting: What we know so far about the suspect
Officers are still working to establish a motive and are not ruling out the possibility of terrorism.
#crime #investigation #Austin #Texas #Trending #USNews
https://globalnews.ca/news/11712627/austin-texas-bar-shooting-suspect-ndiaga-diagne/

Hegseth says ‘this is not Iraq’ as strikes on Iran ignite regional conflict
Hegseth said the operation had a 'clear, devastating, decisive mission' to 'destroy the missile threat' from Iran, destroy its navy and 'no nukes.'
#war #conflict #operation #Iran #Iraq #USNews
https://globalnews.ca/news/11712610/iran-war-pete-hegseth-iraq/

At least 2 dead, 14 injured in Texas bar shooting
The FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Force is working with the Austin Police Department on the investigation, according to the agency's acting special agent in charge.
#Crime #Investigation #Texas #Austin #USNews
https://globalnews.ca/news/11712113/austin-texas-bar-shooting/

Iran begins search for new leader; U.S. military says 3 service members killed
Iran's president says a new leadership council has begun its search for a new supreme leader after Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death.
#politics #leadership #Canada #USNews #World #AyatollahAliKhamenei
https://globalnews.ca/news/11711968/iran-new-supreme-leader-selection-us-forces-killed/

Read the full transcript of Donald Trump’s statement on Iran strikes
U.S. President Donald Trump said in an right-minute video posted on his Truth Social that the U.S. has begun “major combat operations in Iran.”
#politics #conflict #Iran #USNews #World #DonaldTrump
https://globalnews.ca/news/11711314/donald-trump-iran-strike-video/

Carney calls for protection of civilians as U.S., Israel strike Iran
PM Mark Carney calls for protection of civilians as U.S. and Israel strike Iran, urging Canadians in the region to shelter in place.
#war #safety #Iran #Canada #USNews #World
https://globalnews.ca/news/11711293/carney-iran-u-s-attack/

Trump ‘not happy’ with Iran nuclear talks as fears of Middle East war grow
Canada, the U.S. and others warned their citizens to leave Iran now and some countries urged embassy staff in Israel to depart while they can amid fear of a U.S. strike.
#politics #war #safety #Iran #Israel #USNews
https://globalnews.ca/news/11710383/trump-iran-nuclear-talks-strike-travel/

Trump says ‘maybe we’ll have a friendly takeover of Cuba’
Trump made the comment regarding Cuba to reporters as he was leaving the White House for a trip to Texas on Friday afternoon.
#politics #international #UnitedStates #Cuba #Canada #USNews
https://globalnews.ca/news/11710212/donald-trump-cuba-takeover/

Florida man pulled free after getting stuck in ‘quick sand’ like mud for days
Footage of the incident showed rescuers maneuvering ladders and working to pull the man free using ropes, wood pallets and various tools.
#rescue #incident #Florida #Trending #USNews #Floridaman
https://globalnews.ca/news/11709846/florida-man-rescue-stuck-in-quick-sand/

‘I did nothing wrong’: Bill Clinton testifies in Epstein investigation
It comes a day after Clinton's wife sat with lawmakers for her own deposition, where she said she had no knowledge of how Epstein had sexually abused underage girls.
#investigation #deposition #Trending #USNews #BillClinton #Epsteinfiles
https://globalnews.ca/news/11710136/bill-clinton-deposition-epstein-investigation-did-nothing-wrong/

Woman found alive 24 years after disappearance arrested on 2001 warrant
Michele Hundley Smith, 62, was taken into custody by the Robeson County Sheriff's Office on an arrest order.
#arrest #disappearance #RobesonCounty #Crime #Trending #USNews
https://globalnews.ca/news/11709970/missing-north-carolina-woman-michele-hundley-smith-arrested-dwi-warrant/

Ring cam video captures cars near Nancy Guthrie’s home night of abduction
Some activity occurred near 2:30 a.m., which is around the time authorities said Nancy Guthrie's pacemaker device was last synced with her cellphone.
#crime #investigation #NancyGuthrieshome #Trending #USNews #NancyGuthrie
https://globalnews.ca/news/11709784/nancy-guthrie-video-abduction-ring-camera/

Anthropic says no to Pentagon demand for unrestricted use of its AI tech
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has declared his company “cannot in good conscience accede” to the Pentagon’s final demand to allow unrestricted use of its technology.
#AI #technology #Pentagon #USNews #Anthropic
https://globalnews.ca/news/11709731/anthropic-ai-pentagon-impasse/

Columbia University student detained by U.S. federal agents released
Just hours after detaining student Ellie Aghayeva in a school building, she was released after an apparent intervention by President Donald Trump.
#detention #release #student #president #ColumbiaUniversity #USNews
https://globalnews.ca/news/11709719/columbia-university-student-released/

‘It’s clearly fake’: Brady Tkachuk unhappy with White House video that insulted Canadians
The Senators captain returned to Ottawa riding the high of a gold medal with Team USA at the Olympics, but his on-ice performance hasn’t been the headline.
#politics #sports #Ottawa #Canada #USNews #NHL
https://globalnews.ca/news/11709704/brady-tkachuk-white-house-video/

Netflix walks away from Warner Bros deal, clearing the path for Paramount
Warner’s board announced that Paramount’s latest offer to buy the entire company for $31 per share was superior to the agreement it had previously struck with Netflix.
#business #deal #Entertainment #Money #Tech #USNews
https://globalnews.ca/news/11709530/netflix-warner-bros-deal-paramount/