Explosion rocks Amsterdam Jewish school in what mayor says is ‘targeted attack’ against Jewish community — 14 March 2026 (LINK)

US judge blocks subpoenas against Fed Chair Jerome Powell, citing 'essentially zero evidence' — 13 March 2026 (LINK)

Trump administration invokes emergency powers to restart oil operations off California coast — 13 March 2026 (LINK)

— Restarts an oil pipeline that state officials have kept offline since 2015. The Energy Department: "Today, more than 60 percent of the oil refined in California comes from overseas, with a significant share traveling through the Strait of Hormuz — presenting serious national security threats."

The Atlantic: Why Trump didn't plan for the Strait of Hormuz: officials assumed that such a move would hurt Iran more than the United States — 13 March 2026 (LINK)

'Groundbreaking' UN agreement on justice for women to include those in prison for first time — 13 March 2026 (LINK)

TSA workers miss a full paycheck, while travelers keep paying airport security fees — 13 March 2026 (LINK)

Myanmar's military commissions unstated number of jets to boost air power as it recaptures a key town from rebels — (LINK) ground.news: 9 media reports — 13 March 2026 (LINK)

France returns sacred talking drum looted in 1916 to Ivory Coast — (LINK) ground.news: 33 media reports — 13 March 2026 (LINK)

UN: Venezuela's repressive State apparatus 'intact' despite leadership change — 12 March 2026 (LINK)