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Sources: Israel Backing Kurdish Plans to Seize Iran Border Areas

March 6, 2026

Israel has been bombing parts of western Iran to support Iranian Kurdish militias who hope to exploit the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran to seize towns near the frontier, according to three sources familiar with Israel’s talks with the factions. Read More

Florida Bar Corrects Letter, Says No Investigation of Halligan

March 6, 2026

The Florida Bar said it mistakenly informed a complainant that attorney Lindsey Halligan was under investigation, clarifying that no such probe is currently pending. Jennifer Krell Davis, director of communications for The Florida Bar, said… Read More

Qatar Energy Chief: Oil Could Hit $150 a Barrel

March 6, 2026

Qatar’s energy minister is sounding the alarm that oil prices could soar above $150 a barrel as war in the Middle East shakes global markets and threatens to hammer economies worldwide. Read More

US Allows Limited Venezuelan Gold Imports

March 6, 2026

The U.S. government announced it is allowing certain American companies to buy and process gold from Venezuela under a new license issued Friday, easing some sanctions while keeping tight restrictions on how the trade can occur. Read More

Rep. Ryan Zinke to Newsmax: Trump Shows ‘Courage and Resolve’ With Iran

March 6, 2026

President Donald Trump saying that only unconditional surrender will be accepted from Iran shows “courage and resolve,” Rep. Ryan Zinke, R-Mont., told Newsmax on Friday. Appearing on “National Report,” Zinke said Trump’s hardline stance reflects the reality that Iran’s… Read More

Indonesia Will Ban Social Media for Children Under 16, Communication Minister Says

March 6, 2026

Indonesia will ban social media for children under 16, Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid said Friday. Hafid in a statement to media said that she just signed a government regulation that will mean children under the age of 16… Read More

Gas Jumps to $3.32, Brent Crude Oil to $90

March 6, 2026

Oil prices surged this week, driving up gasoline costs for American drivers and marking the sharpest jump in energy markets in years. Read More

Texas GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales Ends Reelection Bid After Admitting Affair With Aide

March 6, 2026

Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas said late Thursday he was withdrawing from his reelection race after admitting he had an affair with a former staff member who later died by suicide, but he vowed to finish out his term in Congress. Read More

Trump: US Ground Invasion of Iran Would Be ‘Waste of Time’

March 6, 2026

President Donald Trump said late Thursday that a U.S. ground invasion of Iran would be “a waste of time,” saying the Islamic Republic has already been crippled by American military action. Read More

Trump Demands ‘Unconditional Surrender’ From Iran

March 6, 2026

President Donald Trump on Friday said the U.S. will not reach an agreement with Iran unless Tehran accepts what he called “UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER,” while signaling that a future Iranian government could see economic recovery with the help of America and its allies. Read More