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March 18, 2026

Your ‘instant’ delivery has a massive hidden cost

Want it this week? Tomorrow? How about between 4 a.m. and 8 a.m.? Consumers don’t think twice about ordering something online and expecting to find it on their doorstep within days — or sometimes hours. Behind that convenience lies one of the most complicated problems in modern logistics: delivering over the last mile, the final […]

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March 18, 2026

Iran targets Tel Aviv after killings of top officials as US, Israel widen attacks

Iran has launched missile attacks on Israel after confirming the killing of senior security official Ali Larijani in an Israeli strike, with Israel also saying it has now killed Iran’s intelligence minister in a separate attack. Israel is now hitting targets across Iran and Lebanon, with U.S. forces striking Iranian military sites near the Strait […]

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March 18, 2026

SAVE Act advances to Senate debate, kicking off fight over voting rules

The Senate has now opened debate on President Donald Trump’s election bill, setting up a prolonged fight over voting rules in the U.S. Senators voted 51 to 48 to take up the House-passed “SAVE America Act,”  a bill that would require proof of citizenship to register to vote and a photo ID to vote. Republicans […]

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March 18, 2026

Iran strikes Israel in retaliation for killing; Stratton wins Illinois Senate primary

Iran fires missiles into Israel after the killing of a top security official. Strikes hit near Tel Aviv, killing civilians as Iran vows more attacks. Plus, the SAVE Act heads to a prolonged Senate fight as Republicans move it forward without the votes to pass. And a meteor streaks across the eastern sky. The explosion […]

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March 18, 2026

Castro’s Cuba survived nearly 70 years. Could Trump be the one to take it down?

With a U.S. blockade of Cuba, talks of forced regime change and increasing tensions between the two countries, this could be 1962. History doesn’t always repeat itself, but often it rhymes. Sixty-seven years after Fidel Castro’s Communist government took hold just 90 miles south of Florida, the Trump administration is trying what so many other […]

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March 18, 2026

Meteor streaks across eastern sky, triggers sonic boom

Many people heard it, some saw it, and cameras captured it. A 7-ton meteor traveling at 45,000 miles per hour shot across the eastern sky Tuesday morning. A National Weather Service employee in Pittsburgh took a video of the fireball streaking across the sky. One of our employees, Jared Rackley, caught this morning’s meteor on camera from the Pittsburgh […]

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March 18, 2026

Illinois primary tees up Pritzker-Bailey rematch; Stratton wins Senate nod

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker will face Republican Darren Bailey in November, setting up a rematch of the 2022 governor’s race, while Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton won the Democratic primary for the Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Dick Durbin. Pritzker, a Democrat seeking a third term, was unopposed in the primary. Bailey, a farmer […]

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March 18, 2026

Iran’s regime is ‘degraded’ but intact, Tulsi Gabbard tells Senate

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard told the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday that the Iranian regime is “degraded” but still intact after almost three weeks of war with the U.S. and Israel. Gabbard spoke during her first public appearance since the war in Iran began on Feb. 28. Senators questioned her on Iran, homeland […]

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March 18, 2026

Millions of ‘anonymous’ crime tips exposed in massive Crime Stoppers hack: Exclusive

A California resident had an urgent message for the police. A family tied to Mexico’s notorious Sinaloa drug cartel was trafficking hundreds of pounds of marijuana at a time, and the tipster knew how the police could apprehend these “highly violent” people who “always carry weapons.” Equally urgent to the tipster: secrecy. “Please, this must […]

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March 18, 2026

Sen. Markwayne Mullin faces Senate confirmation hearing for top DHS role

President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security is facing tough questioning Wednesday during a confirmation hearing in the Senate. Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., was nominated for the job after Trump fired former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, opened the hearing by […]