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War With Iran Could Create “Historic” Disruptions in Global Energy Markets

This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The US and Israeli war against Iran is disrupting energy markets and driving oil and gas prices higher in the United States and globally. While those increases are modest so far, ...

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War With Iran Could Create “Historic” Disruptions in Global Energy Markets

Mother Jones

Even Republicans Are Losing Patience With Kristi Noem

Kristi Noem faced frustration from some Republicans during a Senate oversight hearing Tuesday over how she’s handling her job as secretary of homeland security. During the nearly five-hour hearing, Sens. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) and John Kennedy (R-La.) criticized Noem for refusing to take responsibility ...

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Even Republicans Are Losing Patience With Kristi Noem

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Justice Alito’s Latest Opinion Is a Very, Very Bad Sign for Voting Rights

The Supreme Court on Monday evening overturned a New York state court ruling that found that the Staten Island-based district of Republican US House Rep. Nicole Malliotakis discriminated against Black and Latino voters and needed to be redrawn. The Supreme Court’s intervention preserves a GOP-led seat ...

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Justice Alito’s Latest Opinion Is a Very, Very Bad Sign for Voting Rights

Mother Jones

The Culture Wars Are Coming for Your Electricity

This story was originally published by Grist and made possible through its partnership with the Salt Lake Tribune, a nonprofit newsroom in Utah. It is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Relations between states are becoming so strained over their different approaches to fossil ...

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The Culture Wars Are Coming for Your Electricity

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24,403 Lawsuits and Counting: How Habeas Corpus Became the Front Line of Immigration Defense

When I spoke last December to Dan Gividen, an immigration attorney in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, he tried to sum up how his law practice has been transformed over the past year with some back-of-the-napkin math. Prior to 2025, he said, half of his caseload was comprised of removal defense in immigration ...

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24,403 Lawsuits and Counting: How Habeas Corpus Became the Front Line of Immigration Defense

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Gregory Bovino Is Now Under Criminal Investigation

Former Customs and Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino’s use of chemical irritants during the Department of Homeland Security's “Operation Metro Surge” in Minnesota is among 17 criminal investigations now underway in Hennepin County, where Minneapolis is located, the Hennepin County Attorney’s ...

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Gregory Bovino Is Now Under Criminal Investigation

Slate

You Thought Your Breakup Was Bad? Try Getting Dumped by Your Co-Worker.

You can’t go no-contact with someone you share a printer with.

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You Thought Your Breakup Was Bad? Try Getting Dumped by Your Co-Worker.

Slate

I Lent My Disastrous Brother-in-Law a Very Valuable Possession. I Should’ve Known What He Would Do.

He's the worst.

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I Lent My Disastrous Brother-in-Law a Very Valuable Possession. I Should’ve Known What He Would Do.

Slate

I Never Locked Away Some Wild Photos From My Youth. Now They’ve Gotten Into the Wrong Hands.

I didn’t mean for anyone to see these.

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I Never Locked Away Some Wild Photos From My Youth. Now They’ve Gotten Into the Wrong Hands.

Slate

What Was the Name of Ferdinand Magellan’s Flagship?

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for March 4, 2026.

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What Was the Name of Ferdinand Magellan’s Flagship?

Slate

Slate Mini Crossword for March 4, 2026

Take a quick break with our daily 5x5 grid.

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Slate Mini Crossword for March 4, 2026

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Slate Crossword: Speed Racer (Three Letters)

Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for March 4, 2026.

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Slate Crossword: Speed Racer (Three Letters)

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GOP Senator Humiliates Himself Once Again With Desperate Demand During Hearing

Oklahoma's Markwayne Mullin seemed to get a bit teary-eyed while defending his fearless leader to his colleagues on Tuesday.

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GOP Senator Humiliates Himself Once Again With Desperate Demand During Hearing

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Republican Senator Grills Kristi Noem Over Self-Glorifying TV Ads

Louisiana's John Kennedy wanted to know why the DHS secretary spent $220 million on anad campaign featuring her on horseback.

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Republican Senator Grills Kristi Noem Over Self-Glorifying TV Ads

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Here’s How The Iran War Is Throwing Major Sporting Events Into Chaos

The Middle East's influence on world sports has surged as countries like Saudi Arabia and Qatar host major events and become crucial financial backers.

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Here’s How The Iran War Is Throwing Major Sporting Events Into Chaos

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MAGA Senator’s ‘Smell' Of War Talk Gets Absolutely Brutal Reminder From Veterans Group

VoteVets delivered a Call of Duty-themed zinger.

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MAGA Senator’s ‘Smell' Of War Talk Gets Absolutely Brutal Reminder From Veterans Group

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Iran Strikes U.S. Embassy In Saudi Arabia As War Expands Yet Again

The Iranian Red Crescent Society said the U.S.-Israeli operation has killed at least 787 people.

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Iran Strikes U.S. Embassy In Saudi Arabia As War Expands Yet Again

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5 Things To Watch In The First Primaries Of The 2026 Midterms

Races in North Carolina and Texas will give voters their first chance to shape the futures of the Democratic and Republican parties.

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5 Things To Watch In The First Primaries Of The 2026 Midterms

Fox News

Nelson twins refused 'dishonorable' bankruptcy to protect father's legacy after inheriting millions in debt

Nelson family nearly lost "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet" after Ricky Nelson's death left estate millions in debt, but twin sons refused bankruptcy to save legacy.

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Nelson twins refused 'dishonorable' bankruptcy to protect father's legacy after inheriting millions in debt

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Coast Guard investigates death of 'Deadliest Catch' deckhand in Alaska fishing incident

Coast Guard investigates the death of "Deadliest Catch" deckhand Todd Meadows, who fell overboard while fishing near Alaska aboard the Aleutian Lady vessel.

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Coast Guard investigates death of 'Deadliest Catch' deckhand in Alaska fishing incident

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Texas border district Dem Cuellar beats back primary challengers

Former Democrat Tano Tijerina wins Republican primary with 74% of vote, setting up November battle against Rep. Henry Cuellar in Texas' 28th district.

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Texas border district Dem Cuellar beats back primary challengers

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Pentagon honors American troops killed in Operation Epic Fury: 'Never be forgotten'

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan “Razin" Caine honored the six fallen U.S. service members killed in Kuwait while supporting Operation Epic Fury.

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Pentagon honors American troops killed in Operation Epic Fury: 'Never be forgotten'

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Whatley links Cooper to transit killing, accuses Dem of freeing ‘rapists and murderers’

North Carolina Senate candidate Michael Whatley attacks Democratic opponent Roy Cooper over Charlotte light rail stabbing ahead of Tuesday's primary.

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Whatley links Cooper to transit killing, accuses Dem of freeing ‘rapists and murderers’

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Stop the insanity 2.0: '90s icon Susan Powter's tech comeback

Susan Powter lost her 1990s wellness empire to financial collapse, spent nine years driving for Uber Eats, then used technology and social media to rebuild her brand.

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Stop the insanity 2.0: '90s icon Susan Powter's tech comeback