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5:01 PM on Monday, March 9

FILE - Missouri House Speaker John Diehl addresses the body for the final time, Friday, May 15, 2015, in Jefferson City, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Former Missouri House speaker sentenced to prison for COVID relief fraud

4:57 PM on Monday, March 9

A former top Missouri lawmaker has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for misusing pandemic relief funds

FILE - Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon looks on during the opening of the Western Governors Association Winter Meeting, Nov. 6, 2023, in Teton Village, Wyo. (Bradly J. Boner/Jackson Hole News & Guide via AP, File)

Wyoming governor signs ban on abortions after about 6 weeks but cites misgivings

4:55 PM on Monday, March 9

Wyoming's governor on Monday signed a ban on abortion after cardiac activity can be detected in the embryo

U.S. Embassy is seen across the Tigris River in Baghdad, Sunday, March 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

State Department orders drawdown at more Mideast diplomatic missions as familiar criticism mounts

4:48 PM on Monday, March 9

The State Department has drawn down personnel at more U.S. diplomatic missions in and around the Middle East as it comes under increasing but historically familiar criticism for not doing enough to prepare

FILE - An 2025 Ig Nobel award, one of many that will be awarded by the Annals of Improbable Research magazine for silly sounding scientific discoveries that often have surprisingly practical applications, is displayed, Sept. 17, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Concern over US travel visas prompts Ig Nobels to move its awards to Europe

4:42 PM on Monday, March 9

Organizers of an annual satirical award for scientific achievement are shifting for the first time from the United States to Europe due to concerns about winners and others being able to get visas

Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks in his office in Ottawa on Monday, March 9, 2026. (Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canada's Mark Carney heading to Norway to watch NATO exercises, meet with prime minister

4:32 PM on Monday, March 9

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to visit Norway on Friday where he will observe a NATO exercise before visiting the United Kingdom

Australia has granted asylum to 5 members of the Iranian women's soccer team, Australian official says

4:11 PM on Monday, March 9

Australia has granted asylum to 5 members of the Iranian women's soccer team, Australian official says

California has 40,000 affordable housing units ready to break ground. One setback is holding them up

3:49 PM on Monday, March 9

California has hundreds of affordable housing projects that are ready to build, but they cannot close the money gap

FILE - Alexander Butterfield, testifies, July 16, 1973 before the Senate Watergate Committee. Butterfield, the White House aide who inadvertently hastened Richard Nixon’s resignation over the Watergate scandal when he revealed that the president had bugged the Oval Office and Cabinet Room and routinely recorded his conversations, has died. He was 99. (AP Photo/File)

Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, dies at 99

3:41 PM on Monday, March 9

The White House aide who revealed that Richard Nixon had secretly recorded his conversations as president has died

Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, dies at 99

3:39 PM on Monday, March 9

Alexander Butterfield, the Nixon aide who disclosed Watergate tapes, dies at 99

Trump has call with Putin to discuss the war in Iran and other issues, Kremlin says

3:38 PM on Monday, March 9

Trump has call with Putin to discuss the war in Iran and other issues, Kremlin says

This cover image released by W. W. Norton shows "McNamara at War: A New History" by Philip Taubman and William Taubman. (W. W. Norton via AP)

A sweeping biography of Robert McNamara wins $50,000 book prize

2:21 PM on Monday, March 9

A deep and wide-ranging biography of former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara has won a $50,000 prize

FILE - The Supreme Court is seen, Jan. 13, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

Trump administration criticizes court rulings slowing immigration agenda in Supreme Court appeal

2:13 PM on Monday, March 9

The Trump administration is criticizing lower court judges who have slowed its efforts to strip legal protections from a broad swath of migrants living in the U.S. It's asking the Supreme Court to clear the way for moves that could expose thousands more people to deportation

People wave Iranian flags as they hold posters of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, showing him at different ages, during a rally to support his son Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, who succeeds his father as the new supreme leader, in Tehran, Iran, Monday, March 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Prewar US intel assessment found intervention in Iran wasn't likely to change leadership

1:59 PM on Monday, March 9

An intelligence assessment completed shortly before the U.S. and Israel launched a war in Iran determined that military intervention is unlikely to result in regime change

After a Covid-19 boom, Vermont is once again losing residents. What changed?

1:14 PM on Monday, March 9

Recent U.S. Census Bureau data show that Vermont had the lowest domestic migration the state has had in years between 2024-2025

FILE - Ohio State University President Ted Carter speaks during the National Championship football celebration at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, Jan. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Joe Maiorana, file)

Ohio State University's president resigns after reporting 'inappropriate relationship'

12:47 PM on Monday, March 9

Ohio State President Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. has resigned abruptly after disclosing “an inappropriate relationship” with a person who was seeking public resources for her business

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., joined from left by Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Mich., Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., and Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, talk about the war against Iran, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 4, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

These lawmakers were shaped by combat after 9/11. Now they're grappling with a new Mideast war

7:15 AM on Monday, March 9

As Congress responds to President Donald Trump’s attack on Iran, lawmakers who served on the front lines of Iraq and Afghanistan are making their voices heard

A thick plume of smoke rises from an oil storage facility hit by a U.S.-Israeli strike late Saturday in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, March 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Oil prices swing wildly as Iran war threatens transport routes and production across Middle East

10:40 PM on Sunday, March 8

The Iran war has upended oil production and shipping across the Middle East, straining energy supplies worldwide

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