Morning Edition Tuesday, the 3rd of March

Good morning,

At the top of the news, US half marathon women's leaders guided off course in error. One asks officials to 'make it right'.

Also in the digest... Joe Pinner, Artificial Intelligence, and JK Rowling.

Read to win.

- The inkl team

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Lead Stories
World
Iranian Kurds Launch Ground Operations as Regional Pressure Surges Across Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey
Jasmine Crockett
Talarico leads but Crockett goes to court over Dallas vote in Democratic Texas Senate race shocker
National
Mayes Middleton, Chip Roy advance to runoff for GOP attorney general nomination
National
James Talarico leads Jasmine Crockett in blockbuster Democratic primary for U.S. Senate
Michael Whatley
Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley win North Carolina primaries
National
Arizona sheriff says investigators are ‘definitely closer’ to finding Nancy Guthrie a month after she went missing
World
DHS launches investigation into Greg Bovino’s alleged remarks about Jewish lawyer – report
World
Can’t win? Drop out: California Democrats plead with governor hopefuls as party fears Republican surge
World
Trump denies that Israel forced US’s hand in launching strikes against Iran
Medicaid
Minnesota sues Trump administration over Medicaid freeze
Ice
A Minnesota Police Chief Said ICE Was Harassing Residents. Here Are Some of Their Stories.
World
Third victim dies as Austin bar shooting investigated as potential terrorism act
World
France sends aircraft carrier to Mediterranean over Iran war
World
Middle East attacks intensify as Trump says he rejects Iran’s attempt to talk
National
NY attorney general demands hospital resume gender-affirming treatment for trans youth
World
Texas bar shooting: Suspect Ndiaga Diagne previously posted misogynistic, antisemitic and racist remarks, praised Islamic revolution — report claims
World
Police misconduct cost New York City taxpayers more than $117m in 2025
National
Courtroom 'testy and frosty' exchanges highlight wave of confrontations between judges, prosecutors
World
US antifa trial tests limits of Trump administration’s domestic terror claims
World
Italian ambulance driver investigated on suspicion of murdering five patients