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USA · 27 Mar 2026 NASA Sets Artemis II Moon Mission Launch Window for April 1 NASA has officially announced April 1, 2026, as the latest possible launch date for its Artemis II mission, marking a key milestone… USA · 27 Mar 2026 Trump Extends Iran Deadline as Fighting Continues and Talks Show “Progress” Donald Trump has extended a deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by 10 days to 6 April, saying negotiations… USA · 27 Mar 2026 US Considering Redirecting Weapons from Ukraine to Middle East The Pentagon is considering redirecting weapons initially intended for Ukraine to the Middle East, as the conflict with Iran puts pressure on… USA · 25 Mar 2026 Democrats Flip Florida Seat in Blow to Trump in His Backyard Democrats have won a special election in Florida, flipping a state legislative seat in a district that includes President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago… USA · 19 Mar 2026 US weighs military reinforcements as Iran war enters possible new phase President Donald Trump's administration is considering deploying thousands of U.S. troops to reinforce its operation in the Middle East, as the U.S.… USA · 18 Mar 2026 Joe Kent resignation shines light on right-wing ties, conspiracy theories and antisemitism Joe Kent, director of the US National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), resigned from his post Tuesday, citing President Donald Trump's decision to go… USA · 17 Mar 2026 Trump: “The End Is Near” for Cuba President Donald Trump says Cuba is on the brink of collapse and the U.S. may be “taking” the island nation. Trump, speaking… USA · 13 Mar 2026 US opens unfair trade practices probe of 60 countries over forced labor The U.S. Trade Representative's office said late on Thursday it had begun Section 301 unfair trade practices probes ​of 60 economies in… USA · 12 Mar 2026 FBI warns Iran aspired to attack California with drones in retaliation for war The has FBI alerted California police departments that Iran might retaliate against U.S. strikes by launching drones along the West Coast, according… USA · 12 Mar 2026 US strike likely hit a school in Iran due to outdated intelligence – NYT The US military accidentally struck an Iranian elementary school on February 28, killing at least 168 children and 14 teachers, likely due… USA · 10 Mar 2026 Mixed messages from Trump leave more questions than answers over war’s end President Donald Trump and his administration have so far offered mixed messages and contradictory explanations on the joint US-Israeli military campaign against… USA · 10 Mar 2026 Trump on Cuba: May or may not be a “friendly takeover” U.S. President Donald Trump said Cuba is in "deep ​trouble" on a humanitarian basis and ‌that U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio…