University of Colorado football quarterback Dominiq Ponder died early this morning when the Tesla he was driving crashed and caught fire. www.dailycamera.com/2026/03/0...
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University of Colorado football quarterback Dominiq Ponder died early this morning when the Tesla he was driving crashed and caught fire. www.dailycamera.com/2026/03/0...
02.03.2026 01:12 β π 24 π 14 π¬ 2 π 8Oil prices jump in Asia as military actions against and by Iran trigger concern about significant disruptions to global energy supplies. tradingeconomics.com/commodit...
01.03.2026 23:35 β π 17 π 11 π¬ 2 π 5Update: A fatal stabbing along I-495 following a car crash has left 1 person and a dog dead and traffic at a standstill for hours. www.wusa9.com/article/traf...
01.03.2026 23:25 β π 8 π 11 π¬ 0 π 1No confirmation yet from authorities of reports online that the shutdown of I-495 in Fairfax County, Virginia, resulted from mass stabbing attack with a suspect shot by police. wjla.com/news/local/police-ac...
01.03.2026 20:56 β π 18 π 14 π¬ 2 π 0BFM - France sending its aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle to the eastern Mediterranean. www.bfmtv.com/internationa...
01.03.2026 19:20 β π 24 π 14 π¬ 2 π 1Update: The shooter in downtown Austin, who was killed by police, was a naturalized US citizen born in Senegal, according to officials. cbsaustin.com/news/local/m...
01.03.2026 18:40 β π 14 π 6 π¬ 1 π 0(AP) - A senior White House official says that βnew potential leadershipβ in Iran has suggested they are open to talks with the United States after U.S. and Israeli forces launched a major attack on Iran, killing its supreme leader and other high-ranking officials. apnews.com/live/us-isra...
01.03.2026 18:27 β π 11 π 1 π¬ 2 π 2Britons in Bahrain, Israel/Palestinian territories, Kuwait and UAE are being urged by the UK foreign ministry to register amid preparations for possible evacuation flights if Middle East airspace remains closed for an extended period. www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/home?origin=x
01.03.2026 18:08 β π 11 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0German Chancellor Merz says heβll speak with President Trump on Tuesday, adding: "I am in close contact with partners across Europe, Israel and the wider region. This is not the moment to lecture our allies, but to stand together in unity.β
01.03.2026 17:57 β π 7 π 4 π¬ 5 π 3President Trump claims Iranian navy headquarters βlargely destroyed.β
01.03.2026 17:48 β π 17 π 1 π¬ 7 π 4β...the Trump administrationβs cuts to government-funded broadcasting have hurt the United Statesβ ability to reach the Iranian people β and win their trust β just as Washington is calling on them to rise up.β www.nytimes.com/2026/02/28/u...
01.03.2026 16:16 β π 25 π 16 π¬ 2 π 1A βshadow fleetβ tanker caught fire after being hit by a suspected Iranian drone off Oman. www.reuters.com/business/ene...
01.03.2026 16:00 β π 8 π 7 π¬ 0 π 3Three US service members have been killed in action and another five seriously wounded, according to Central Command. "Several others sustained minor shrapnel injuries and concussions β and are in the process of being returned to duty. Major combat operations continueβ¦"
01.03.2026 15:47 β π 29 π 20 π¬ 7 π 3NHK began emergency shortwave radio transmissions today due to the attacks on Iran by the US and Israel. βInternet connectivity and international telephone services in the region have become unstable, resulting in limited access to information in Japanese.β www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/upl...
01.03.2026 15:38 β π 25 π 9 π¬ 1 π 1Three people are dead and 14 others were wounded in a mass shooting early today outside a bar in downtown Austin, Texas. www.statesman.com/news/local/...
01.03.2026 14:35 β π 43 π 22 π¬ 2 π 7World's second-largest container shipping company announces it is pausing Trans Suez sailings through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. www.maersk.com/stay-ahead
01.03.2026 13:27 β π 25 π 13 π¬ 0 π 2WSJ - US races to destroy Iran's missile and drone force before it runs out of interceptors to fend off Tehran's retaliation. www.wsj.com/world/middle-east...
01.03.2026 13:08 β π 18 π 12 π¬ 3 π 2Nine people reportedly have died in Karachi after protesters clashed with law enforcement personnel near the American consulate, as demonstrations erupted in Pakistan against the US-Israeli attacks on Iran. www.dawn.com/news/1976965
01.03.2026 12:07 β π 18 π 7 π¬ 0 π 1Iran's Cabinet warns this "great crime will never go unanswered" after Ayotallah Khamenei is killed by the US-Israeli military attacks.
01.03.2026 02:28 β π 8 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0"The Supreme Leader of the Revolution was martyred." - Fars News Agency confirming the death of Ayatollah Khamenei
01.03.2026 01:42 β π 75 π 45 π¬ 5 π 1Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Bahrain airports hit by Iranian attacks. www.newsofbahrain.com/index.php
01.03.2026 01:35 β π 24 π 15 π¬ 0 π 2Posted on the ayatollah's official X page: β "In the name of the Lion of Great Repute (peace be upon him).
28.02.2026 22:13 β π 29 π 13 π¬ 2 π 3βKhamenei, one of the most evil people in History, is dead.β - President Trump on social media
28.02.2026 22:01 β π 12 π 1 π¬ 12 π 9A direct strike hit Tel Aviv late Saturday during a missile barrage from Iran, wounding at least 20 people and igniting fires at the scene. www.ynetnews.com/article/bj3s...
28.02.2026 21:35 β π 65 π 35 π¬ 3 π 2Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead, senior Israeli official tells Reuters.
28.02.2026 19:42 β π 174 π 86 π¬ 35 π 46President Trump has spoken with the leaders of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE and NATO Secretary General Rutte, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.
28.02.2026 19:17 β π 9 π 1 π¬ 5 π 2UN Security Council, at the request of France, is to hold an emergency meeting on Iran (16:00 EST/21:00 GMT). Secretary General AntΓ³nio Guterres is to address the council. www.lemonde.fr/en/internation...
28.02.2026 16:53 β π 69 π 40 π¬ 6 π 6Sky News - A fire has broken out near the entrance of Fairmont The Palm hotel in Dubai, after debris reportedly fell from the sky during an Iranian missile attack. news.sky.com/story/iran-lates...
28.02.2026 16:19 β π 43 π 29 π¬ 7 π 1President Trump's decision to launch a large-scale military operation β particularly in the absence of an imminent threat to the US β "raises serious legal and constitutional concerns," says Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), vice chairman of the Select Committee on Intelligence.
28.02.2026 14:08 β π 50 π 25 π¬ 7 π 5BBC - Iranian forces say they struck a US naval base in Bahrain. Huge plumes of black smoke were seen rising from an area near the headquarters of the USN Fifth Fleet in Manama. www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20...
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