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US investigating reported drone sightings above DC military base

US investigating reported drone sightings above DC military base

'Currently there is no credible threat to Fort McNair,' Pentagon says, adding force protection measures to be adjusted 'as needed'

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Trump says he urged Netanyahu not to target Iran's oil, gas fields
19.03.2026

Trump says he urged Netanyahu not to target Iran's oil, gas fields

'I told him, don’t do that and he won’t do that,' president says after Israel struck Iran’s South Pars natural gas field

Iran says it struck US F-35 over central Iran, with fighter jet's fate unclear
19.03.2026

Iran says it struck US F-35 over central Iran, with fighter jet's fate unclear

There is ‘high possibility’ jet may have crashed, says Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Several Los Angeles County beaches flagged unsafe for high bacteria levels
19.03.2026

Several Los Angeles County beaches flagged unsafe for high bacteria levels

Health officials warn public to avoid ocean water as contamination may cause illness

US State Department OKs possible military sales to UAE, Jordan, Kuwait amid Iran war
19.03.2026

US State Department OKs possible military sales to UAE, Jordan, Kuwait amid Iran war

Possible sales include munitions, radar systems, missiles, according to department

US intelligence chief unveils 2026 threat assessment, warning of expanding global risks to American security
19.03.2026

US intelligence chief unveils 2026 threat assessment, warning of expanding global risks to American security

China, Russia, Iran, North Korea view US as 'strategic competitor and potential adversary,' per report