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How sea mines threaten global trade, and how navies detect them

U.S. intelligence officials have assessed that Iranian forces have deployed a small number of mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical choke point for global shipping, according to reports. The move gives the Iranians a means, along with missiles and drones, of threatening ships.

The Conversation

Trump threatens to destroy Iran’s desalination plants. Here’s what that could mean

Israeli airstrikes on March 7 on oil depots surrounding Tehran produced heavy smoke and acid rain

The Independent UK

Marco Rubio discovering consequences in real time after Iran does what it promised: ‘That’s not going to be allowed’

The Strait has become the perfect leverage for Iran.

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Republicans Plan Health Care Cuts For Iran War Fund—300,000 Risk Losing Health Insurance, Viral X Post Claims

A viral social media claim alleges Republicans may cut health care to divert $200 billion to fund Iran war, putting 300,000 Americans at risk of losing insurance, though verification remains limited.

International Business Times UK

Trump eyes Arab nations to fund Iran war amid peace talks with Tehran

Speaking at a press briefing, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the proposal was something Trump had been considering, though she stopped short of confirming any formal move. Earlier, Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, saying its energy infrastructure, including oil facilities and desalination plants, could face widespread…

The Times of India

Michigan synagogue attacker was inspired by Hezbollah, FBI says

Ayman Ghazali, naturalized US citizen from Lebanon, often consumed content linked to Lebanese group online

The Guardian - US

Starmer gives ‘reckless’ resident doctors 48 hours to call off strikes or he’ll pull jobs deal

BMA to stage six-day action after Easter weekend over demands for pay to be restored to 2008 levels

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You're Wrong About Social Media Being Addictive

Plus: The Pentagon prepares for possible ground troops in Iran, a listener asks how libertarians should answer the appeal of collectivism, and ICE descends on airports.

Reason

Australia urges probe into Lebanon peacekeeper killings

Israel's ambassador to Australia has defended his country's actions in Lebanon and death penalty laws which have been criticised by the Albanese government.

AAP

Bill Ackman told spooked investors to get over the Iran war and buy Fannie and Freddie. Stocks surged 40% the next day

The Pershing Square Capital Management CEO is the largest shareholder in each company and stands to benefit the most from the stock surge.

Fortune

Trump 'Quite Interested' In Arab Funding For Iran War—White House Reveals Plan

Donald Trump is 'quite interested' in asking Arab nations to fund a potential Iran war, the White House says, as tensions remain and secret talks with Tehran continue.

International Business Times UK

Dollar doomsayers can relax: Iran's 'petroyuan' gambit won't topple the greenback

The petrodollar story is overstated, and increasingly outdated.

Fortune

Iran destroyed critical US radar plane in strike on airbase. Experts fear it’s a ‘serious blow’ to the battlefield

Images of a wrecked E-3 Sentry aircraft after an attack on a Saudi air base show the plane’s tail severed from body

The Independent UK

Stocks Pressured by Economic Fallout from Iran War

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed down -0.39%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.78%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -0.43%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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The Strait of Hormuz Is Causing Issues for Scotts Miracle-Gro. How Should You Play the High-Yield Dividend Stock Here?

SMG's costs will rise in the short-to-medium term but should ease in the longer term.

The Independent UK

Kemi Badenoch says Donald Trump can consider ‘fundamental weakening’ of Iran an ‘achievement’

Kemi Badenoch says Donald Trump can consider "fundamentally weakening Iran" an achievement of the war, even if it wasn't his goal.

The Times of India

Michigan synagogue shooter Ayman Mohamad Ghazali was inspired by Iran-backed Hezbollah, FBI says

A man who crashed his pickup truck into a Detroit-area synagogue earlier this month carried out an attack inspired by the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah, the FBI said Monday, the Associated Press reported.

The Guardian - AU

Anonymous $200,000 donation to charity providing free meals – as it happened

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Dow Rises Amid Another Crude Oil Spike: Stock Market Today

Crude oil was up, and Papa Dow was too, but the Nasdaq fell further into correction territory amid persistent uncertainty for global financial markets.

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‘No boots on the ground,’ they said. Turns out the Pentagon is in the middle of planning weeks of ground operations in Iran

"Maximum optionality," minimum honesty.

Evening Standard

US ‘figuring out who’s in charge’ in Iran after Trump hails talks progress

Tehran’s leadership has been left ‘very fragmented’ by the conflict, says Washington.

Axios

Exclusive: Zelensky says Russia winning from Iran war

"I see only benefits for Russia from the war with Iran continuing."

The Independent UK

Man who drove pickup truck into Michigan synagogue was inspired by Hezbollah: FBI

The FBI says a man who crashed his pickup truck into a Detroit-area synagogue earlier in March was carrying out an attack inspired by Iran-backed terrorist organization Hezbollah

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Dollar Rises as Iran War Continues

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied to a 10.5-month high on Monday, finishing up by 0.40%. The dollar gained on safe-haven support on Monday amid concerns of a protracted war in Iran. President Trump told the Financial Times on Sunday that he wants to "take the oil in Iran" and...

The Independent UK

Jesus has entered the White House press briefing room

ANALYSIS: Holly Baxter reports on an oddly religious White House briefing on Trump’s Iran conflict — a day after the first US-born pope condemned war makers

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