March 10, 2026

War Sec. Hegseth: Israel isn't pulling the US, President Trump is leading this

US officials briefed on strikes against Iran. Hegseth said, 'Trump won’t let Iran go nuclear,' while Caine praised soldiers’ sacrifices and ongoing military efforts.

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Trump on Iran: We are close to finishing the war

President Trump vows the US will continue its campaign against Iran until “total and decisive" victory: If we hadn't struck, Israel would have been wiped out.

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'Who trains my hands for war': US War Secretary cites Psalms at the Pentagon

Secretary Pete Hegseth concluded his press conference by quoting Psalm 144 and prayed for the success of the US military.

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Trump Appoints Erika Kirk to Air Force Academy Board

The widow of conservative leader Charlie Kirk has been appointed to the U.S. Air Force Academy's Board of Visitors, the oversight body that monitors the academy's morale, curriculum, and academic programs, NBC affiliate KOAA out of Colorado first reported.

According to the board's website, Erika Kirk was quietly appointed over the weekend by President Donald Trump, nearly a year after Trump named her late husband to the same position.

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March 9, 2026

PLO warns against Passover Sacrifice on Temple Mount

The Palestine Liberation Organization denies the historical and religious Jewish connection to the Temple Mount and warns against plans to perform the Passover sacrifice during the upcoming holiday.

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For second time since war began: NATO intercepts Iranian missile over Turkey

Iranian ballistic missile entered Turkish airspace and was intercepted by NATO air and missile defense elements. This is the second time NATO intercepted an Iranian missile since the war began.

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US Intercepts Iranian Message That May Activate Sleeper Cells

U.S. intelligence officials have intercepted encrypted communications believed to have originated in Iran that could serve as an "operational trigger" for sleeper cells operating abroad, according to a federal alert issued to law enforcement agencies.

The alert, reviewed by ABC News, references "preliminary signals analysis" of a transmission described as "likely of Iranian origin" that was sent to multiple countries shortly after the death of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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Explosives Thrown Near NYC Mayor's Residence Investigated as 'ISIS-Related Terrorism'

New York City's police commissioner said Monday that authorities are investigating whether men who brought improvised explosive devices to a protest outside New York City's mayoral residence were inspired by ISIS.

The devices, which did not explode, were hurled during raucous counterprotests Saturday near Gracie Mansion during a "Stop the Islamic Takeover of New York City" event led by the far right activist Jake Lang. Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said the explosives could have caused serious injury or death.

Two people are in custody for their alleged roles in the confrontation. Tisch said during a news conference that police are working with federal prosecutors and the FBI in investigating on the case. The FBI said agents with the bureau's Joint Terrorism Task Force were participating in the investigation.

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