Trump softens suggestion that Iran was behind deadly strike on girls' schoolPresident Donald Trump suggested that it may have been another country that struck an elementary school in southern Iran when asked by CNN's Manu Raju. Trump claimed that Iran and other countries possess “generic” Tomahawk missiles like the one that appears to have been used in the attack.

March 09, 2026 20:26 UTC

This market will resolve to "Down" if the official S&P 500 Index open price for S&P 500 (SPX) on March 10 is lower than the official S&P 500 Index closing price for SPX on the most recent prior trading day. If either of the relevant days are shortened (for example, due to a market holiday schedule), the official open/close price published by S&P 500 Index for that shortened session will still be used for resolution. US:EMEA:ASIA: Market Opened: Mar 9, 2026, 8:00 AM ET Volume $26,527 End Date Mar 10, 2026 Market Opened Mar 9, 2026, 8:00 AM ET Resolution Source https://www.wsj.com/market-data/stocks Resolver 0x65070BE91... Propose resolution This market will resolve to "Up" if the official S&P 500 Index open price for S&P 500 (SPX) on March 10 is higher than the official S&P 500 Index closing price for SPX on the most recent prior trading day.This market will resolve to "Down" if the official S&P 500 Index open price for S&P 500 (SPX) on March 10 is lower than the official S&P 500 Index closing price for SPX on the most recent prior trading day.E.g., ordinarily, a market on Monday would refer to the previous Friday for its most recent closing price, unless that Friday were a market holiday, in which case it would refer to Thursday, or the next most recent trading day.If the two prices are exactly equal, this market will resolve 50-50. This market will resolve to "Down" if the official S&P 500 Index open price for S&P 500 (SPX) on March 10 is lower than the official S&P 500 Index closing price for SPX on the most recent prior trading day. If either of the relevant days are shortened (for example, due to a market holiday schedule), the official open/close price published by S&P 500 Index for that shortened session will still be used for resolution.

March 09, 2026 19:54 UTC

LOADING ERROR LOADINGThe costume is familiar by now: The blue (or occasionally black suit), the crisp white shirt, the red tie. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)Let’s decode some of Trump’s typical fashion choices...“Trump’s normal baseline is he wears the blue suit, the white shirt, and typically the red tie. Illustration: HuffPost; Photos: Getty The (for better or worse) "iconic" slogan hats serve as "walking headlines" for Trump's branding, Chan notes. In 1997, photographs of him wearing a baseball cap attracted widespread ridicule because it appeared out of sync with expectations of leadership authority,” Chan said. “That hat that doesn’t match the rest of the nonverbal, there’s a part of that should read with you, ‘That doesn’t match.

March 09, 2026 19:03 UTC

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March 09, 2026 19:02 UTC

LOADING ERROR LOADINGWASHINGTON — Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) said Monday that Muslims shouldn’t be in the United States. “Muslims don’t belong in American society,” Ogles wrote on social media. "Muslims don't belong in American society," declared Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.). ), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.), Republican Conference Chair Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) and Republican Policy Committee Chair Kevin Hern (R-Okla.). Edward Ahmed Mitchell, national deputy director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, said the First Amendment guarantees religious freedom to everyone ― including American Muslims.

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›Ohio State University President Walter 'Ted' Carter Jr. has resigned abruptly after disclosing 'an inappropriate relationship' with a woman seeking public resources for her private business. Carter's departure comes just a few years after the previous Ohio State president also left under unclear circumstances. The former president of Ohio State University who resigned after disclosing an 'inappropriate relationship' with a woman seeking public resources. ›What they’re saying“For personal reasons, I have made the difficult decision to resign from my role as president of The Ohio State University. I disclosed to the board of trustees that I made a mistake in allowing inappropriate access to Ohio State leadership.” — Walter 'Ted' Carter Jr., Former President, Ohio State University (washingtonpost.com)What’s nextThe Ohio State University Board of Trustees will appoint an interim president and begin a search for a permanent replacement for Carter.

March 09, 2026 17:49 UTC

The New York Giants have agreed to terms with former Baltimore Ravens punter , per Adam Schefter. Schefter reports that Stout will sign a three-year, $12.3 million contract to play for the Giants. What it means for the GiantsThe decision to sign Stout means that punter Jamie Gillan will be released. The Giants still have holes to address on offense and defense, but improving the special teams was a priority for Harbaugh. He is a former special teams coach, Baltimore’s special teams have annually been among the league’s best, and Harbaugh hired former Ravens special teams coordinator Chris Horton to run the Giants’ special teams.

March 09, 2026 17:21 UTC

The Pentagon on Thursday slapped a formal supply-chain risk designation on Anthropic, limiting use of a technology that a source said was being used for military operations in Iran. The filing in federal court in California asked a judge to undo the designation and block federal agencies from enforcing it. The Constitution does not allow the government to wield its enormous power to punish a company for its protected speech,” Anthropic said. Microsoft-backed MSFT.O OpenAI announced a deal to use its technology in the Defense Department network shortly after Hegseth moved to blacklist Anthropic. CEO Sam Altman said the Pentagon shared OpenAI’s principles of ensuring human oversight of weapon systems and opposing mass U.S. surveillance.

March 09, 2026 17:09 UTC

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March 09, 2026 17:02 UTC

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March 09, 2026 17:00 UTC

Some flights resume in Qatar after thousands strandedRegional conflict has triggered the biggest disruption to air travel across the Gulf since the COVID-19 pandemic. More than 8,000 passengers have been stranded in Qatar since the conflict began on February 28 after the country closed its airspace. Airlines are now beginning to reopen limited routes. CNN's Bijan Hosseini is at Doha’s Hamad International Airport where Qatar Airways is operating flights to help stranded travelers finally get home.

March 09, 2026 16:53 UTC

LOADING ERROR LOADINGSinger-songwriter Graham Nash called out President Donald Trump for trying to “launch us into oblivion” with his attack on Iran. Trump received four draft deferments during the Vietnam War for college and a fifth for bone spurs in his heels. But it was pretty clear who he was talking about in his Friday message, which was posted as the U.S. and Israel continued their attacks on Iran. The best thing we can do is to be the total opposite of him and all the people like him,” Nash added. None of this is normal.”AdvertisementSee his full message below:

March 09, 2026 16:49 UTC

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March 09, 2026 16:38 UTC

Bill Maher lashed out at The New York Times and accused the newspaper of positioning its coverage to convince readers that the conflict with Iran “is a bad war” on his Club Random podcast. The comedian made the remarks during an episode featuring neuroscientist Sam Harris, recorded a week ago and published on Monday. As the pair discussed the media’s coverage of the Trump administration, Maher pivoted to the Times’ reporting on the conflict. “As we’re talking now, the Iran [war], the new Iran war, and The New York Times headline was, you know, ‘U.S. New: The Mediaite One-Sheet "Newsletter of Newsletters"Your daily summary and analysis of what the many, many media newsletters are saying and reporting.

March 09, 2026 16:35 UTC

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