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VIDEO: Trump Monday Press Conference on Iran, with Hegseth and Gen. Caine 4.7.26

04.06.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Videos

In a Monday, April 7, 2026, press conference on the military action against Iran, including an elaborate rescue operation behind[…]

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Trump Issues Stark ‘One Night’ Warning to Iran, Touts Daring Rescue

04.06.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Middle East, Military, Persian Gulf

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4.6.26 U.S. stock indexes finish slightly higher amidst Trump calls for a Persian Gulf ceasefire; oil still rising

04.06.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Featured, Headlines, International, Investment, Stocks, Bonds, Metals, Iran, Middle East, Oil, Gas, Energy, Persian Gulf

After five weeks of Persian Gulf hostilities, U.S. stock indexes closed slightly higher as President Donald Trump touted talks with[…]

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Wounded airman hid 48 hours in Iranian cave before rescue; those who knew him cited his deep faith

04.06.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Military
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Taiwan opposition leader to visit China as Beijing ramps up ‘reunification’ push

04.06.2026 SCW SteveWire China, Featured, Headlines, International, Taiwan
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Oil Prices Are Getting Dangerously Close To Recession-Causing Levels

04.06.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Oil, Gas, Energy
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Best Jobs for Retirees: Want to earn extra cash in retirement? 20 of the best jobs to keep your mind and body in shape

04.03.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Featured, Headlines, Jobs, Retirement
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Neanderthals may have used birch tar for its anti-bacterial properties, experiments suggest

03.25.2026 SCW SteveWire Environment, Featured, Headlines, Health, History
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Why Much of the World Went Dark for 18 Months in 536 A.D.; Along with more than a year of literal darkness, solar dimming served up cold, starvation, economic stagnation, plague

03.25.2026 SCW SteveWire Air Pollution, Climate, Environment, Featured, Headlines
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Air Canada jet collision shuts LaGuardia; pilots killed, dozens injured

03.23.2026 SCW SteveWire Aviation, Featured, Headlines
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2 pilots killed after Air Canada jet hits fire truck, forcing New York’s LaGuardia airport to close

03.23.2026 SCW SteveWire Aviation, Featured, Headlines
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Iran’s Chokehold On Hormuz And The Limits Of Military Force

03.21.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Middle East, Oil, Gas, Energy, Persian Gulf, Shipping

[Copyright © 2026 RFE/RL, Inc. Used with the permission of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. All Rights Reserved. Article text also[…]

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3.20.26: Major stock indexes drop on Friday in 4th straight week of losses; oil rises further

03.21.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Featured, Headlines, Investment, Stocks, Bonds, Metals, Oil, Gas, Energy

Major U.S. stock indexes tallied their fourth straight week of losses, plunging Friday led by tech stock declines. The NASDAQ dropped[…]

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NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament: March Madness games available through special Amazon Prime Video streaming packages with Paramount+ and HBOmax

03.17.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, Sports, Football, Olympics

Amazon Prime Video offers March Madness live streaming of through Paramount+ and HBOmax integrated subscriptions – click here for more.[…]

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Amid U.S.-Israeli Campaign, Iranian Kurds Watch And Wait

03.17.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Middle East, Persian Gulf

[Copyright © 2026 RFE/RL, Inc. Used with the permission of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. All Rights Reserved. Article text also[…]

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Iran Confirms Security Chief Larijani, Paramilitary Commander Soleimani Killed

03.17.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Middle East, Persian Gulf

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U.S. stocks rise for second day in a row; oil rising as well; Fed policy meeting underway, Tuesday 3.17.26

03.17.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Featured, Federal Reserve, Headlines, Investment, Stocks, Bonds, Metals, Oil, Gas, Energy

Major U.S. stock indexes rose a second straight day on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, with the Dow up 0.1%, the[…]

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The Confession of Saint Patrick (Autobiographical)

03.17.2026 SCW SteveWire Faith, Faith & Values, Featured, Headlines, Religion, Saints

I, Patrick, a sinner, the rudest and least of all the faithful, and most contemptible to very many, had for[…]

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FDA Issues Warning About Certain Supplements Substituted with Toxic Yellow Oleander

03.16.2026 SCW SteveWire FDA, Featured, Food, Headlines, Health
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10 Wonderful Whale Facts

03.16.2026 SCW SteveWire Environment, Featured, Headlines, Whales

[originally appeared 1.13.20 at fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/10-wonderful-whale-facts; last updated by NOAA Fisheries Office of Communications 4.25.23] How much do you know about[…]

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Oldest known whale recording could unlock mysteries of the ocean

03.16.2026 SCW SteveWire Environment, Featured, Headlines, Oceans, Whales, Wildlife
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Trump Says U.S. Doesn’t Know If Iran Leader Is Alive, Calls For Support On Strait Of Hormuz

03.16.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Middle East, Military, Persian Gulf

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Leading stock indexes finish higher, oil down Monday 3.16.26

03.16.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Featured, Headlines, International, Investment, Stocks, Bonds, Metals, Iran, Oil, Gas, Energy

Despite ongoing Persian Gulf hostilities, major U.S. stock indexes started the week closing higher, while oil prices fell below $95[…]

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Trump stunned by lurid rumor about Iran’s new ‘Gay Ayatollah’

03.16.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Middle East
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United States Leads Dismantlement of One of the World’s Largest Hacker Forums, LeakBase

03.15.2026 SCW SteveWire Cybersecurity, Featured, Hackers, Headlines, Internet, Social Media
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ICE replaces contractor at largest detention camp after scrutiny of living conditions; Amentum Services replacing Acquisition Logistics running East Montana Detention Facility in El Paso, Texas

03.14.2026 SCW SteveWire DHS, ICE, Featured, Government, Politics, Headlines, Immigration
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Meta plans big layoffs as AI costs mount; cuts could affect 20% or more of the company as ‌Meta seeks to offset artificial-intelligence infrastructure spending

03.14.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Featured, Headlines, Internet, Social Media, Jobs, Tech
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U.S. military attacks Iran’s Kharg Island, hitting 90 military targets successfully, while sparing oil infrastructure

03.14.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Middle East, Military, Oil, Gas, Energy, Persian Gulf

The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has confirmed large-scale U.S. strikes on Kharg Island during the night, successfully hitting 90 Iranian[…]

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Iran’s Navy Is Largely Gone. The Threat To The Strait Of Hormuz Is Not.

03.13.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Middle East, Military, Persian Gulf

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Leading Stock Indexes finish down, oil up on Friday 3.13.26

03.13.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Featured, Headlines, Investment, Stocks, Bonds, Metals, Oil, Gas, Energy

Major U.S. stock indexes closed lower for a third straight week while oil prices continued climbing, amidst ongoing Persian Gulf[…]

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