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Record Southwest heat continues after California community ties all-time March high

Thursday, March 19 by SRN News

NORTH SHORE, Calif. (AP) - A day after a tiny desert community in Southern California reached 108 degrees (42.2 Celsius), tying the highest March temperature ever recorded in the U.S., forecasters warned Thursday that record-breaking winter heat across the Southwest will continue into the... Read More.

Trump says US needs more money to fund Iran war

Thursday, March 19 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday the U.S. needed more funding for a "lot of reasons" amid the Iran war when asked about a media report that Pentagon was seeking $200 billion for the conflict. (Reporting by Trevor... Read More.

Michigan synagogue posts photos of fire damage a week after armed man plowed truck into building

Thursday, March 19 by SRN News

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) - A Michigan synagogue on Thursday posted photos on social media of major fire damage that occurred when a man drove a pickup truck into the building last week before killing himself. One image shows tables of fruits and snacks left uneaten... Read More.

Eight states, DirecTV sue to block merger of local television owners Nexstar and Tegna

Thursday, March 19 by SRN News

Attorneys general in eight states and DirecTV have filed lawsuits to block the merger of local television giants Nexstar Media Group and rival Tegna, arguing that it will lead to higher prices for consumers and stifle journalism. Nexstar announced last August that it would buy... Read More.

US new home sales drop to near 3-1/2-year low in January

Thursday, March 19 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes fell more than expected in January, hitting their lowest level in nearly 3-1/2 years, likely weighed down by harsh winter weather. New home sales tumbled 17.6% to a seasonally adjusted annualized... Read More.

What ACA enrollees are cutting back on to afford health care, according to a new poll

Thursday, March 19 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - Lately, Priscilla Brown has had to choose between properly managing her Type 2 diabetes and affording other necessities, like gas in her car. Some days, she takes half or a third of her prescribed insulin dose - just to stretch... Read More.

Mullin’s DHS nomination advances to full Senate despite opposition from Republican Rand Paul

Thursday, March 19 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. Markwayne Mullin moved a step closer to becoming President Donald Trump's next homeland security secretary after a Senate committee Thursday narrowly advanced his nomination. The 8-7 vote came after a contentious hearing Wednesday and sent the Cabinet nomination to the... Read More.

US official warns small airports could soon shut down over TSA absences

Thursday, March 19 by SRN News

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned on Thursday that if a partial government shutdown continues, small airports could soon shut down as 50,000 airport security officers go without pay. Since Sunday, around 10% of Transportation Security Administration... Read More.

US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fall amid low layoffs

Thursday, March 19 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, pointing to stable labor market conditions and a rebound in job growth in March. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 8,000 to a seasonally adjusted... Read More.

Belarus leader hosts US envoy for talks, latest step in his effort to improve ties with Washington

Thursday, March 19 by SRN News

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) - Authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko on Thursday hosted a U.S. envoy for talks in the Belarus capital of Minsk, the latest step in the isolated leader's effort to improve ties with the West. Lukashenko met with President Donald Trump's special envoy for... Read More.

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Record Southwest heat continues after California community ties all-time March high

Trump says US needs more money to fund Iran war

Michigan synagogue posts photos of fire damage a week after armed man plowed truck into building

Eight states, DirecTV sue to block merger of local television owners Nexstar and Tegna

US new home sales drop to near 3-1/2-year low in January

What ACA enrollees are cutting back on to afford health care, according to a new poll

Mullin’s DHS nomination advances to full Senate despite opposition from Republican Rand Paul

US official warns small airports could soon shut down over TSA absences

US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fall amid low layoffs

Belarus leader hosts US envoy for talks, latest step in his effort to improve ties with Washington

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