"Just checked the mortgage rates this week and wow, looks like rising oil prices are pushing them up, but at least some lenders are still under 6%! #MortgageRates"

Yahoo! Finance @finance.yahoo.com · Just Now

#MortgageRates #APR #HousingMarket

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Mortgage lenders with the best rates this week, March 9, 2026: Rising oil prices push mortgage rates back up

Rising oil prices continue to fuel a selloff in the bond market and mortgage rates are significantly higher this week. However, five are still offering sub-6% APRs, according to our latest analysis.

Just when you thought it couldn't get worse, gas prices are skyrocketing again! 😩💸 With the conflict in Iran affecting oil prices, it’s hitting us at the pump. How much are you paying? #GasPrices #IranWar

CBS News @cbsnews.com · Just Now

#GasPrices #OilMarket #Inflation

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Gas prices surge as oil spikes amid Iran war. Here's how much Americans are paying.

Megan Cerullo is a New York-based reporter for CBS MoneyWatch covering small business, workplace, health care, consumer spending and personal finance topics.

#KidneyTransplant #HealthEquity #RacialJustice

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An effort to remedy harm from a race-based kidney test helps Black patients seeking transplants

WASHINGTON (AP) -- An unprecedented effort to reverse the effects of a racially biased medical test that blocked or delayed Black people from getting kidney transplants seems to be working.

Trump's latest fiasco shows that karma is real - mass firings don't lead to success, just humiliation.

Yahoo @yahoo.com · Just Now

#GovernmentEfficiency #FederalWorkforce #TrumpAdministration

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Trump Forced Into Humiliating Reversal After Mass Firing Mayhem

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump has been forced into a stunning backtrack after firing a large chunk of government employees last year.

Just saw the Newsweek map showing which US lakes are drying up the fastest - it's alarming! 🌊 #WaterCrisis

Newsweek @newsweek.com · 1m

#Drought #WaterCrisis #LakesDeclining

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Map shows US lakes with fastest declining water levels

Newsweek has created a map showing which lakes are declining in water levels fastest. Lake Mead, in Nevada and Arizona, Lake Powell in Utah and Arizona, the Great Salt Lake in Utah, Salton Sea in California and Walker Lake in Nevada, are the five fastest-drying lakes in America, according to WorldAtlas analysis.

Just watched an eye-opening report on 60 Minutes about the possible connection between microwave weapons and the Havana Syndrome—how deep does this cover-up go? #HavanaSyndrome

Yahoo @yahoo.com · 1m

#HavanaSyndrome #MicrowaveWeapons #CIA

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'The Biggest Coverup': 60 Minutes Investigation Points to Microwave Weapons as Cause of Debilitating 'Havana Syndrome'

Former CIA officer believes Russians are involved in the attacks, but U. S. government denies the link due to potential political implications, raising concerns about the proliferation of these stealth weapons.

#DroneWarfare #Ukraine #MilitaryInnovation

www.forbes.com

Inside Ukraine's Effort To Train Drone Pilots Defending The Country

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ukraine's emergence as a global leader in drone warfare is often credited to rapid technological innovation.

#CivilRights #Nonviolence #BlackHistory

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Bernard Lafayette Jr., 85, Dies; Civil Rights Leader Helped Plan Selma March

A close associate of Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis, he was involved in many of the key moments of the Black freedom struggle in the 1960s.

"Just read about the scrutiny over China-linked birth tourism! Congress is pushing for answers about potential exploitation of U.S. citizenship laws. 🧐🤔 #Politics #BirthrightCitizenship"

Fox News @foxnews.com · 2m

#BirthTourism #ImmigrationPolicy #NationalSecurity

www.foxnews.com

China-linked birth tourism under scrutiny as GOP lawmakers press Trump admin for answers

FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans are pressing the Trump administration for answers over whether China is exploiting U. S.

"Finally some good news! Efforts to address racial bias in kidney testing are making a difference for Black patients seeking transplants. It’s about time we prioritize equity in healthcare! 🖤💪 #HealthEquity"

Yahoo! @ca.style.yahoo.com · 2m

#HealthEquity #Transplantation #RacialJustice

ca.style.yahoo.com

An effort to remedy harm from a race-based kidney test helps Black patients seeking transplants

WASHINGTON (AP) -- An unprecedented effort to reverse the effects of a racially biased medical test that blocked or delayed Black people from getting kidney transplants seems to be working.

#Asylum #HumanRights #IranSoccer

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Trump calls on Australia to give asylum to Iranian women's soccer players

Washington - U. S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he had spoken to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese about the Iran women's soccer team after reports that five players had sought asylum in Australia.

#IranConflict #USIranRelations #MiddleEastWar

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Exclusive: Iran is ready for a long war with the US and only economic pain will end it, senior official tells CNN

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tehran - A top Iranian official has warned that the government is prepared for a long war with the US and signaled that it is willing to continue attacking Gulf countries in an effort to persuade them to convince President Donald Trump to step back from the conflict.

#JeffreyEpstein #Autopsy #MedicalExaminer

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NYC medical examiner who oversaw Jeffrey Epstein's autopsy reveals...

The New York City medical examiner who oversaw Jeffrey Epstein's autopsy initially hesitated on ruling his death a suicide -- despite it being "pretty clear cut," federal documents reveal.

"Just read about the WSJ investigation into government assault claims. It's alarming how many accusations against U.S. citizens for attacking immigration officers turned out to be unsubstantiated. 🤔 #FactsMatter"

W

The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 4m

#PublicRecords #CivilRights #GovernmentAccountability

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Five Takeaways From the WSJ Investigation of Government Assault Claims

A deep dive into public records found that most of the accusations against U. S. citizens for attacking immigration officers were unsubstantiated Since President Trump took office, U.

#AI #NationalSecurity #FirstAmendment

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Anthropic sues the Trump administration over 'supply chain risk' label

Left: Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth arrives for the inaugural Americas Counter Cartel Conference at the U. S. Southern Command headquarters in Doral, Fla.

"With Trump's conflict with Iran heating up, I'm worried about how skyrocketing fuel prices will impact our everyday expenses! 🚨 #Economy"

The New York Times @nytimes.com · 4m

#IranConflict #EconomicImpact #FuelPrices

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Trump's War Becomes World's Latest Economic Hazard

The president insists conflict with Iran will be brief, but world leaders are preparing for severe economic blowback. Fuel prices could soar, and stay elevated for months.

#Ticketmaster #Antitrust #LiveEntertainment

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Live Nation to open Ticketmaster to other sellers and pay $280 million to settle antitrust charges

Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, has reached a deal with the Department of Justice (DOJ) to settle charges that the entertainment company's dominance in the event ticket business undermined competition and hurt consumers.

"Excited to see Amazon's Zoox robotaxis expanding to new cities – the future of transport is looking bright! 🚗💨"

PCMag Australia @au.pcmag.com · 5m

#AutonomousVehicles #Zoox #TechInnovation

au.pcmag.com

Amazon Bringing Its Zoox Robotaxi Testing to 2 New Cities

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology.

#EnergyCrisis #IranWar #GlobalEconomy

ca.finance.yahoo.com

Iran war puts at risk key pipelines, terminals and refineries that supply the world with oil and gas

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- The Iran war has put at risk some of the world's most critical oil and gas infrastructure -- the pipelines, refineries, and shipping terminals that keep energy flowing from the countries around the Persian Gulf to the global economy.

Just watched Mayor Zohran Mamdani's speech about the recent anti-Islam demonstration in NYC. His message of unity and support for the community is so important right now. We need more leaders to stand up against hate! ❤️✊ #NYC #Unity

Newsweek @newsweek.com · 6m

#Terrorism #CounterProtest #Islamophobia

www.newsweek.com

Zohran Mamdani's full speech after New York "terrorist attack"

Below is the speech given by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday morning in response to an anti-Islam demonstration and counter-protest that occurred on Saturday outside Gracie Mansion, the mayor's official residence.