Tillis, who voted to confirm Noem to her post last year, was seething as he questioned her during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Her policy has led to severe delays in federal aid in North Carolina, which is trying to rebuild after suffering nearly $60 billion in damages after Hurricane Helene ravaged the state in 2024. You don’t protect them by not looking out for the facts!”Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), right, excoriated DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, left, for her failed leadership over ICE, FEMA and her 14-month-old puppy that she shot. Advertisement“I train dogs, alright?” the North Carolina senator yelled at Noem. “She’s making rash decisions, and that’s fine if you’re killing a dog or a goat on a farm,” he said.
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March 03, 2026 21:42 UTC
Colin Gray was found guilty of all charges, which included second-degree murder, involuntary manslaughter and cruelty to children. Colt Gray had only started living with his father in the sixth grade. Colin Gray said the investigator told him not to give Colt Gray free access to guns. Marcee Gray, the mother of Colt Gray, painted a different picture of the teenage boy. The counselor told her that her son’s first-period teacher had said that he was asking about active-shooter drills.
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March 03, 2026 21:32 UTC
Corporate investors have bought up scores of properties in the broader community. On top of devastating losses and rebuilding and insurance claim headaches, survivors of the 2025 Los Angeles County firestorms have faced an increasingly existential threat to their communities: large investment firms buying up burned lots. AdvertisementAn analysis from the third quarter of 2025, which included sales in Pacific Palisades, Malibu and Altadena, found slightly lower rates, but still nearly 40% of lots going to investors. “I’m proud to introduce legislation to help restrict giant corporate investors from purchasing properties in impacted areas. Another looks to ban investors that own at least 1,000 single-family properties from buying more homes in order to rent them out.
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March 03, 2026 20:01 UTC
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March 03, 2026 19:58 UTC
In went visual intelligence, human intelligence, signals intelligence, intercepted communications, satellite imagery and more. The primary target was Iran’s now deceased supreme leader Ali Khamenei, who Israeli officials believe felt less vulnerable during daylight hours. Satellite image shows the compound of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Tehran on February 23, 2026, before Saturday's strike. Airbus Satellite image shows smoke billowing from the compound of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Tehran, on February 28, 2026, after Saturday's strikes. That confirmation came early Sunday morning, when Iran’s state broadcaster announced: “The Supreme Leader of Iran has Reached Martyrdom.”
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March 03, 2026 19:30 UTC
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March 03, 2026 19:29 UTC
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March 03, 2026 19:28 UTC
On Monday night, however, the Trump administration retreated in full, telling the DC US Circuit Court of Appeals it agreed to drop the cases. That’s still true 24 hours later.”On Monday night, all four law firms issued lengthy statements celebrating their wins. Yet other national law firms under threat of similar Trump executive orders cut deals with the administration to stave off punishing executive orders. Zaid won a case at the lower court in DC challenging a Trump executive action targeting him, but the Justice Department appealed. Zaid, noting the Justice Department dropping the cases against the four larger law firms, said on Monday, “My role is no different.
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March 03, 2026 19:21 UTC
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March 03, 2026 19:20 UTC
LOADING ERROR LOADINGThe two former Fox News stars, who still occupy a prominent place in MAGA media, have fiercely criticized Trump’s U.S.-Israeli war in Iran. The attacks have killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and hundreds of civilians, while American casualties are growing in the conflict. There are concerns the U.S. could be mired in an escalating fight overseas ― without the OK of Congress. “I think that MAGA is Trump — MAGA’s not the other two,” Trump said of Kelly and Carlson. “MAGA wants to see our country thrive and be safe.
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March 03, 2026 19:17 UTC
LOADING ERROR LOADINGWASHINGTON — If President Donald Trump’s administration seems confused about the goals of the war he launched against Iran, GOP lawmakers don’t seem to have any answers either. Other Republicans said they hoped the U.S. would go further by changing the government of Iran, a far more difficult task that could require months of war. AdvertisementSen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), who is supportive of eliminating the threat Iran poses, said the administration could be clearer about its intentions with the American people. dismissed the idea that the Trump administration needed a more coherent explanation for going to war against Iran. In the wake of the Vietnam War, Congress passed a law attempting to assert its constitutional authority over war-making.
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March 03, 2026 19:10 UTC
President Donald Trump looks on during a Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House on March 2 in Washington, D.C. SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty ImagesSo what’s actually going on? AdvertisementIt would be reasonable to assume that Trump, an avid golfer, might have sprouted a few of the damaged cells on his neck. The fact that it’s localized to Trump’s neck also likely means it’s a targeted treatment rather than a systemic issue. Advertisement“Those with fair skin, light hair, light eyes and chronic UV exposure or tanning are most at risk for these actinic keratoses, precancers,” he said. Both doctors emphasized that without examining a patient directly, and/or confirmation from the White House itself, they’re able to offer only educated clinical impressions.
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March 03, 2026 19:10 UTC
Trump attended a charity gala at Mar-a-Lago the evening of Feb. 27, which appeared to be when those clips were recorded. ET Feb. 28. Trump remained at Mar-a-Lago on Feb. 28, monitored the operation from the resort and later stopped by a political fundraiser there that evening. On Feb. 28, Trump remained in Florida as the operation began and unfolded. ET on Feb. 28, Trump stayed at the resort, monitored developments from a makeshift setup and later "stopped by" a political fundraiser there that evening.
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March 03, 2026 19:02 UTC
The Military Religious Freedom Foundation has received a litany of complaints about religious ideology seeping into military orders since the U.S. and Israel began bombing Iran, independent journalist Jon Larsen first reported. That officer filed the complaint on behalf of himself and 15 other troops, all of whom are of different religious backgrounds. (For their protection, MRFF is keeping the identity of these service members anonymous.) Advertisement“I and my fellow troops know that it is completely wrong to have to suffer through what our commander said today. But putting religion into politics is inflicting “generational damage” onto the U.S. and its military, Weinstein said.
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March 03, 2026 18:57 UTC
MINNEAPOLIS — The new Target CEO believes adding new, buzzy brands can win back shoppers after a brutal few years. Target’s sales have stagnated and its stock has dropped nearly 30% over the last three years. Target’s sales at stores open for at least one year dropped 2.5% during its latest quarter, the company said Tuesday. Some investors hoped Target would choose an outsider to turn around the company, but it opted for a Target lifer. Bill George, a fellow at Harvard Business School and former Target board member, said Fiddelke “knows the company inside and out.
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March 03, 2026 18:54 UTC