President Trump said that the U.S. military had conducted "one of the most power bombing raids" on Iran's Kharg Island, a vital oil hub for the country.
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It displays 140 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
14.03.2026 ⇢ The Day Kharg Island Coverage Dominated
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Morning through evening coverage was dominated by U.S. military strikes on Iran's Kharg Island, with multiple outlets reporting President Trump's announcement that the U.S. "obliterated" military targets there. Early afternoon brought continued focus on the strikes, with Lebanon's ceasefire proposal in the Israel-Hezbollah conflict receiving secondary coverage. Evening reports introduced new developments including Breitbart's coverage of Senator Jim Banks warning about Chinese pilots receiving U.S. training and The Atlantic's report on Trump's relationship with Ric Grenell. Late night coverage included Fox News reporting Trump's comments about Iran's Supreme Leader and NPR reporting the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad urging Americans to leave Iraq.
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President Trump said on Friday the U.S. military had "totally obliterated every MILITARY target in Iran's crown jewel, Kharg Island." This, as all six crew members on a refueling plane that went down in western Iraq were confirmed dead.
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Associated Press
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The Daily Beast
The president is now attempting to cash in on his war-dead disgrace.
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The United States ‘obliterated’ military targets on Kharg Island but left its oil infrastructure intact for now, Trump said.
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By rallying behind process-based critiques, the Democrats are refusing to stand against the war on moral grounds.
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The order was the latest failed effort by U.S. attorney Jeanine Pirro to prosecute Trump's perceived political enemies.
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The move occurs as the Trump administration looks to counter Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
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“For reasons of decency, I have chosen NOT to wipe out the Oil Infrastructure on the Island,” Trump wrote on social media. "However, should Iran, or anyone else, do anything to interfere with the Free and Safe Passage of Ships through the Strait of Hormuz, I will immediately reconsider this decision.”
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The New York Times
President Trump said he directed the Pentagon to “obliterate” military forces on Kharg Island. Sites hit included those storing missiles, a military official said.
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Millions of taxpayers may be owed an IRS refund for penalties or interest charged during COVID. You'll have to act quickly if you're one of them.
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The Washington Post
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Victoria’s Secret and Abercrombie & Fitch taught a generation of young people what was desirable.
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The Washington Post
About 90 percent of the country’s oil exports move through facilities on the island, some 15 miles from the mainland in the Persian Gulf. Tehran has warned an attack on the site would mark an escalation of the conflict.
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Washington Free Beacon
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05:03⇢Kharg Island's Military Targets Obliterated
⌨The newspapers report on U.S. military strikes on Iran's Kharg Island, with multiple outlets covering President Trump's announcement that the U.S. "obliterated" military targets there (CBS, NPR, AP News, Fox News, NY Post, ABC News). Some outlets also cover Lebanon's ceasefire proposal in the Israel-Hezbollah conflict (Breitbart, Common Dreams).
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The Daily Wire
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“We could remove the Iranian forces and control cities in Kurdish areas,” Komala Party leader Abdulla Mohtadi told Newsweek.
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A growing number of Republicans in Congress are embracing rhetoric against Muslims. Their remarks have faced little public pushback from leadership.
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New York Post
The US Embassy in Baghdad was targeted in a missile attack on Friday night, according to reports.
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President Trump's comments came shortly after he said that the U.S. military had conducted "one of the most power bombing raids" on a vital Iranian oil hub.
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New York Post
The US Embassy in Baghdad was targeted in a missile attack on Friday night, according to reports.
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The government won on most of its charges, including convicting defendants for moving a box of radical zines.
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New York Post
The US Embassy in Baghdad was targeted in a missile attack on Friday night, according to reports.
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The judge said that Somalis could face substantial impacts if the termination of special protections took effect while the case is ongoing.
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As TSA officers work without pay amid a partial government shutdown, security experts say the threat of terror linked to the Iran war has risen.
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At least 10 women and girls say they were groomed at what was once Jeffrey Epstein's Zorro Ranch in New Mexico.
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New York Post
One October 7 survivor who witnessed unthinkable atrocities during the Hamas massacre has a blistering message for Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s wife.
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Europe’s far-right parties have long boasted about putting their own countries’ interests first but now slavishly support the latest US-Israeli war. While they opt for vassalage, antiwar forces have turned out to be the real defenders of sovereignty.
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08:26⇢Kharg Island's Military Targets Obliterated
⌨The newspapers report on U.S. military strikes on Iran's Kharg Island, with multiple outlets covering President Trump's announcement that the U.S. "obliterated" military targets there (CBS, NPR, AP News, Fox News, NY Post, ABC News, Reason). Some outlets also cover Lebanon's ceasefire proposal in the Israel-Hezbollah conflict (Breitbart, Common Dreams).
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It would give $3,000 to every American in a household earning less than $150,000.
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President Trump said on Friday the U.S. military had "totally obliterated" military targets in Kharg Island, home to the primary terminal that handles Iran's oil exports. This as all six crew members on a refueling plane that went down in western Iraq were confirmed dead.
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The New York Times
President Trump threatened to “wipe out” oil infrastructure on Kharg Island if Iranian forces continued to block the Strait of Hormuz.
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The New York Times
Geography and regional rivalries have prevented Gulf countries from finding a true alternative to the strait, which the war with Iran has effectively shut down.
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Breitbart News
The military operation in Iran is now over two weeks old. While overnight U.S. attacks on the critical Kharg Island avoided striking Iranian oil facilities, the Islamist regime in Tehran continues to attack energy infrastructure throughout the Gulf region.
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The Daily Beast
Trump was briefed several times on Iran’s intentions with the Strait of Hormuz, which has now become the country’s strongest leverage.
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Jacobin
As US power declines, it is destroying the norms and institutions that once organized its international projection of authority. While the US is losing its leadership role, no single power is replacing it as a global hegemon.
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A missile struck a helipad inside the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad and debris from an intercepted Iranian drone hit an oil facility in the United Arab Emirates as the U.S.-Israel war with Iran entered its third week Saturday.
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The Washington Post
About 90 percent of the country’s oil exports move through facilities on the island, some 15 miles from the mainland in the Persian Gulf. Tehran has warned an attack on the site would mark an escalation of the conflict.
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The Atlantic
The president’s personal iPhone has been lighting up.
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The Boston Globe
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After about two weeks of war, Trump is threatening to destroy Iran’s oil processing infrastructure if the country continues blocking the Strait of Hormuz.
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The Washington Post
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The Washington Post
President Trump declared Iran “totally defeated” just two weeks into the conflict with the Middle Eastern country.
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DAMNING REPORT: TRUMP BRUSHED OFF HORMUZ WARNINGS
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10:59⇢Kharg Island's Military Targets Obliterated
⌨The newspapers report on U.S. military strikes on Iran's Kharg Island, with multiple outlets covering President Trump's announcement that the U.S. "obliterated" military targets there (CBS, NPR, AP News, Fox News, NY Post, ABC News, Reason). Some outlets also cover Lebanon's ceasefire proposal in the Israel-Hezbollah conflict (Breitbart, Common Dreams).
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The Washington Post
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President Trump's comments came shortly after he said that the U.S. military had conducted "one of the most power bombing raids" on a vital Iranian oil hub.
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Associated Press
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The Daily Beast
“I will never forget you!!!” the president told TSA officers as he called on them to report to work.
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The U.S. president said he hoped major powers with a stake in global energy flows would join the effort.
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We’re living in the imperial end times, argues Hasan Piker. With Trump entering a quagmire in Iran after having cast off America’s allies, a new era of belligerence, cruelty, and MAGA fascism looms over the home front.
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President Donald Trump said Saturday that multiple countries will send warships alongside the United States to ensure the Strait of Hormuz remains open amid tensions with Iran, warning that Tehran could still threaten the waterway with limited attacks.
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The Washington Post
President Trump declared Iran “totally defeated” just two weeks into the war with the Islamic republic.
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New York Post
The former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Intelligence tells The Post the government’s trove of UFO docs is massive and includes out-of-this-world photos and video that could take the subject “to another level.”
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The Daily Beast
Trump has used his new favorite word to improperly describe his deadly war more than a dozen times this week.
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The Daily Caller
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Dylan Parke was already struggling to fit in as a sophomore at Palisades Charter High School in 2019-2020 when he told school staffers he was transitioning to female, would use she/her pronouns and go by the name “Aria.”
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Americans living in the territories reflect on their relationship with U.S. as the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary.
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The Atlantic
The president’s personal iPhone has been lighting up.
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Sen. Banks is sounding the alarm about Chinese training in the U.S. to become pilots, a fact first revealed in Peter Schweizer’s book “The Invisible Coup.”
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14:27⇢Kharg Island's Military Targets Obliterated
⌨The newspapers report on U.S. military strikes on Iran's Kharg Island, with multiple outlets covering President Trump's announcement that the U.S. "obliterated" military targets there (CBS, NPR, AP News, Fox News, NY Post, ABC News, Reason). A new development is Breitbart's coverage of Senator Jim Banks warning about Chinese pilots receiving U.S. training, referencing Peter Schweizer's book "The Invisible Coup."
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Associated Press
Turkey’s foreign minister says diplomacy between the U.S. and Iran is stalled, but he thinks quiet back-channel talks remain possible.
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In South Carolina, some parents embrace vaccines, others opt out. Why do people make such different choices? A mix of politics, distrust and misinformation is pushing neighbors apart.
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New York Post
All countries other than the US and Israel can have their ships pass through the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s top diplomat said Saturday.
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Sen. Banks is sounding the alarm about Chinese training in the U.S. to become pilots, a fact first revealed in Peter Schweizer’s book “The Invisible Coup.”
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Associated Press
Turkey’s foreign minister says diplomacy between the U.S. and Iran is stalled, but he thinks quiet back-channel talks remain possible.
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“He was ... philosophically a little bit different than me,” Trump said of Vance on Iran. “I think he was, maybe, less enthusiastic about going."
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Iran has warned people to evacuate three major ports in the United Arab Emirates, including the busiest in the Middle East, as its war with the U.S. and Israel enters its third week.
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New York Post
Left-leaning members of the NYC Council are considering bizarre new legislation that aims to curb retail theft by penalizing customers and business owners — rather than criminals.
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The Washington Post
As the war enters its third week and oil prices surge, President Donald Trump is attempting to restart shipping through a key choke point closed by Iran.
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Breitbart News
President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that “many countries” will be dispatching warships to patrol the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing conflict with Iran, suggesting that it is “still easy” for its military to inflict damage on vessels there “no matter how badly defeated they are.”
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The Washington Post
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The Epoch Times
American citizens were urged to stay away from the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad due to risks of missiles, drones, and rockets in Iraqi airspace.
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FCC Chair Brendan Carr said news broadcasters coverage of Iran war could impact their license renewal.
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The Atlantic
America’s Trumpiest arts administrator leaves the institution renamed, nearly closed, and wildly unpopular.
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⌨The newspapers report on U.S. military strikes on Iran's Kharg Island, with multiple outlets covering President Trump's announcement that the U.S. "obliterated" military targets there (CBS, NPR, AP News, Fox News, NY Post, ABC News, Reason). New developments include Breitbart's coverage of Senator Jim Banks warning about Chinese pilots receiving U.S. training and The Atlantic's report on Trump's relationship with Ric Grenell.
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New York Post
Oil pumping operations are expected to begin imminently off the coast of California after President Trump issued an executive order Friday.
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The Boston Globe
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In a post on Truth Social, President Trump claimed the U.S. had "destroyed 100% of Iran's Military capability." The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, meanwhile, urged Americans to "leave Iraq immediately."
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The Daily Beast
The Department of Defense has Stars and Stripes’ editorial independence in its sights.
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New York Post
“Iran wants to make a deal, and I don’t want to make it because the terms aren’t good enough yet,” he told the outlet, adding that any agreement would require Iran to completely abandon any nuclear ambitions.
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The Daily Beast
The total number of service members killed in the Middle East has risen to 13.
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Severe weather watches, warnings and alerts blanketed the middle of the country as forecasters warned of blizzard-like conditions and thunderstorms.
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The Washington Post
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The New York Times
An Iran-backed militia claimed an attack on the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. President Trump urged other nations to help escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz.
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With voters wary of AI and both parties' ability to tackle it, the issue has not fallen along usual partisan lines, even in an election year.
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The New York Times
President Trump had envisioned a growing economy and improving fortunes for American families in 2026. That appears at risk with the war with Iran.
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Breitbart News
Saturday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” Emma-Jo Morris discussed the media. Morris said, “They jumped the shark on desecrating and degrading femininity to an extent where women kind of revolted and were like…all of this is actually disgusting.” The Alex
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