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Iran War Timeline, Oil Prices Dive, FDA Reverses Course and more

Mar 10, 2026
Breaking developments in the Iran conflict and fresh commentary from Washington. A sharp drop in global oil prices and shipping risk through the Strait of Hormuz. A crowded Georgia special primary with a major endorsement shifting the race. A surprising reversal by the FDA on a widely discussed medical treatment.
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Conflicting U.S. Timelines For Iran Strikes

  • U.S. statements on the Iran war timeline are inconsistent, mixing claims the war is near over with vows to continue strikes.
  • David Rind cites Pentagon briefings saying today will be the most intense day and targets include underground weapons storage sites.
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Evidence Points To U.S. Role In School Strike

  • CNN analysis and experts suggest the U.S. was responsible for the February 28 strike that killed many civilians at a girls' school.
  • The strike coincided with an attack on a nearby IRGC naval base, linking U.S. targeting to civilian deaths.
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Trump Reacts To Iran's New Supreme Leader

  • President Trump criticized Iran's new supreme leader and said he was open to talks while urging U.S. influence on Iran's succession.
  • Iran's National Security Council warned Trump to be careful after his social post threatening oil flow disruptions.
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