The 7

A brisk roundup of political friction over Iran and shifting aims between leaders. A controversial Pearl Harbor remark during a White House meeting gets attention. Coverage of missing names on a Capitol tribute and renewed scrutiny of César Chávez memorials. A canceled reality season after a past conviction surfaces. A lighter piece on the rise of the Gen Z pout trend.

Unidentified drones are reported over a D.C. military base, raising security concerns. A tense intelligence hearing and a high-profile resignation are recapped. A heated confirmation hearing sparks committee drama. The Fed keeps rates steady amid political pressure. Plans for a controversial commemorative gold coin are outlined. Rising airfares and travel tips round out the briefing.

Coverage of mixed signals from Israel about unrest in Iran and a senior official quitting over potential war. European reluctance to join a conflict in the Strait of Hormuz and Illinois primary results make the list. A court orders Voice of America staff back, Portland zoning changes ease housing costs, and the West endures an unprecedented March heat wave. Boomers are increasingly using iPads and social media.

Coverage of a major leader threatening to "take" Cuba amid energy collapse and political strain. A court blocks sweeping changes to vaccine policy and advisory panels. Scientists warn heat could cut physical activity and raise deaths. Practical tips on how to strength train like a pro. Surprising research shows bull sharks form social bonds and prefer certain companions.

Coverage of Iran's economic moves and how they could affect oil and shipping. A rundown of the Oscars' big winners and memorable moments. Alerts about a rare high-risk storm and tornado threat. A report on young men facing earlier heart risk. A look at which jobs may be vulnerable to AI and why.

A briefing on a deadly Air Force refueling plane collision in Iraq and the temporary lifting of Russian oil sanctions to stabilize markets. Reports on two violent attacks under federal investigation and a new HHS leadership role tied to healthcare messaging. Coverage of record-breaking western heat waves and dramatic sonar scans of a Civil War wreck. A sound artist reveals inaudible Earth noises by speeding up infra- and ultrasounds.

Coverage of shifting public opinion on strikes in Iran and the politics around replacing tariffs. A report on press access restrictions after unflattering photos of a military figure. Discussion of a disputed January 6 plaque placement and big AI companies' multi‑million dollar influence efforts. Trends in weight-loss drug shopping and new research advocating bigger meals earlier in the day.

Coverage of a drone strike at a Baghdad diplomatic center and what it means for U.S. personnel. Breakdown of a Georgia special election that signaled national political influence. Report on alleged improper access to Social Security databases connected to a former Doge engineer. Discussion of surprising shifts in vaccine advisory positions. Tips for starting running later in life.

Coverage of Republican worry about mixed messaging on Iran and its economic ripple effects. Reports on diplomatic staff departures from the Middle East and a nearby attempted bombing. Updates on legal controversy around emergency court rulings and contested ICE arrests. Travel chaos for spring break with fares, delays, and cancellations. A light segment on foods and diets linked to better sleep.

Coverage of Iran’s new supreme leader and what that selection could mean for regional tensions. How war-driven supply shocks and disruptions pushed up gas prices. Practical tips for protecting your budget against economic shocks. Reports on cargo theft targeting high-value tech. A study linking difficult people to signs of accelerated aging.