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WorldMar 20

Houthis Reportedly Threaten to Target US Ships in Strait of Hormuz

Yemen's Houthi rebels have reportedly declared they will attack US ships in the Strait of Hormuz while aligning with Iran.

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PoliticsMar 4

Trump Posts Photo of NYC Mayor Mamdani with Declaration of Independence

President Trump shared a photo on Truth Social showing New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani standing next to the Declaration of Independence in the Oval Office.

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OtherMar 14

Two Separate NYC Incidents: Mysterious Odor Plagues Neighborhood, Teens Assault Store Workers

New York City faces two unrelated incidents involving a mystery smell affecting residents and a violent altercation at a supermarket.

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PoliticsMar 20

Federal Judge Rules Against R.F.K. Jr. on Transgender Care Funding Directive

A federal judge blocked Health Secretary R.F.K. Jr.'s directive to end federal funding for hospitals providing gender-transition care.

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OtherMar 11

Pittsburgh Episcopal Cathedral Dean Charged with Stealing Baseball Cards from Walmart

The Very Rev. Aidan Smith, head priest of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Pittsburgh, faces theft charges for allegedly stealing over $1,000 worth of baseball cards.

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OtherMar 20

California Wildlife Crossing Project Faces Cost Overruns, Reaches $114 Million

A wildlife crossing bridge project in California has experienced $21 million in cost overruns, bringing the total to $114 million.

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TechnologyMar 11

Alternative iOS app store AltStore PAL adds fediverse integration

AltStore PAL now allows social media users on Mastodon, Threads, and Bluesky to interact with apps through its own Mastodon server.

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SportsMar 11

Police Chief Criticizes Celtic and Rangers Over Match Disorder at Ibrox

Scotland's Chief Constable criticized both Glasgow clubs for failing to condemn violence that occurred during Sunday's Old Firm derby at Ibrox Stadium.

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WorldMar 11

British Tourist Arrested in Dubai, Other Travelers Report Being Stranded

A 60-year-old British man was arrested in Dubai while other UK tourists say they remain trapped in the emirate amid ongoing regional tensions.

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OtherMar 27

Judge confronts defendant who joined court hearing while driving

A Detroit woman was reprimanded by a judge after appearing to drive during a virtual court hearing, initially denying she was behind the wheel.

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FinanceMar 19

Banking Regulators Set to Ease Post-Financial Crisis Capital Requirements

Federal banking regulators are preparing to reduce capital reserve requirements for banks that were implemented after the 2008 financial crisis.

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HealthMar 19

Boston Scientific Recalls Pacemakers Over Battery Defects Found in Internal Testing

Boston Scientific issued recalls for pacemaker devices after internal testing revealed battery failure problems the company had known about for years.

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OtherMar 19

Reports Detail Child Sexual Abuse at West Midlands Mini-Marts Over Decade

BBC investigation reveals reports of children as young as 11 being sexually abused at mini-marts in West Midlands, with cases spanning 10 years.

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FinanceMar 19

Federal Reserve Expected to Lower Capital Requirements for Major Banks

US regulators plan to reduce capital requirements for largest banks by 4.8%, marking significant change since 2008 financial crisis.

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OtherMar 11

High Court rejects appeal in Kneecap rapper terror case

Crown Prosecution Service loses appeal against decision to dismiss terror charges against Kneecap rapper Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh over alleged Hezbollah support display.

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