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March 16, 2026
Why Trump's Kharg Island attacks could make the oil crisis worse
President Trump is zeroing in on a major vulnerability for Iran as the war's risks to the global economy grow increasingly serious. Why it matters: Trump is ramping up his threats to Kharg Island, ...
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March 11, 2026
Hackers join U.S. and Israel's fight with Iran
U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran are playing out in the air and at sea, while a parallel fight is unfolding online.Why it matters: Iranian actors — both state-linked and loosely affiliate...
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March 7, 2026
Times the U.S. has backed a foreign leader, as Trump hones in on Iran
The United States has an extensive history of interventionism, but President Trump has grown especially frank about his intentions abroad in recent months. The big picture: Trump told Axios this we...
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March 5, 2026
How Iran's Strait of Hormuz shutdown could hit the global economy
The U.S. and Israel's war with Iran is likely to impact people around the world as tensions escalate around the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway on Iran's southern coast, where traffic has ground to a ...
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February 28, 2026
The companies pledging tariff refunds to their customers — and how to get them
The Supreme Court determined that the bulk of President Trump's tariffs were illegal, and lawmakers and companies are pushing for decisive action on about $175 billion in revenue from the past year...
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February 27, 2026
Democrats are demanding $1,700 in tariff refunds for Americans
Following the Supreme Court's blow to President Trump's sweeping tariffs agenda, the prospect of compensation for Americans remains an open question. The big picture: A growing number of Democrats,...
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February 24, 2026
Why Trump has a "designated survivor" for his State of the Union address
One of President Trump's Cabinet members will skip Tuesday's State of the Union address, sitting out as the designated survivor who would become president if a catastrophic attack hit.Why it matter...
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February 19, 2026
How Virginia Giuffre became a key voice in bringing down Prince Andrew
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's Thursday arrest makes him the highest-profile figure to face criminal consequences for ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The big picture: Following the ar...
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February 11, 2026
Trump admin reveals first-of-its-kind funding data in elite college crackdown
The Trump administration is casting new scrutiny on foreign funding at U.S. colleges and universities — a push critics say is part of a broader effort to assert control over higher education under ...
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February 4, 2026
Trump is honoring these Black icons in quest "to restore the Nation"
President Trump has announced a list of Black historical figures who will be included in his National Garden of American Heroes. The big picture: Trump's Black History Month announcement comes amid...
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January 28, 2026
How TikTok became a flashpoint in the ICE firestorm
Censorship allegations are mounting against TikTok as users find themselves unable to locate content related to ICE raids across the country.Why it matters: People have been congregating on social ...
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January 23, 2026
How to prepare for "rare," "dangerous" ice expected from this weekend's storm
A massive winter storm is set to hit North America this weekend, and it is poised to bring an unusually large amount of both ice and snow, weather experts told Axios. The big picture: The storm, wh...
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January 22, 2026
Why JPMorgan Chase became a top Trump target
President Trump on Thursday sued JPMorgan Chase and its CEO Jamie Dimon, the latest jab in the president's hot-and-cold relationship with the largest bank in the U.S. and the man who runs it. The b...
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