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According to officials, the strike resulted in the sinking of the vessel and significant casualties among its crew.
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Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 5 Mar. 2026
With a handful of additional wobbles in congressional and statehouse races among some 150 GOP endorsements by Abbott — and many of Tuesday’s victories occurring in uncontested primaries — election night was a mixed bag for the three-term governor.
—Karen Brooks Harper
austin Bureau, Dallas Morning News, 4 Mar. 2026
No injuries were reported among the 24 crew members rescued by the Omani navy, according to the Oman News Agency.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 4 Mar. 2026
In Port Arthur and Beaumont's Jefferson County, which have among the highest concentration of Black voters in the state, Crockett wracked up huge margins of victory.
—Taylor Nichols, Austin American Statesman, 4 Mar. 2026
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Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 5 Mar. 2026
With a handful of additional wobbles in congressional and statehouse races among some 150 GOP endorsements by Abbott — and many of Tuesday’s victories occurring in uncontested primaries — election night was a mixed bag for the three-term governor.
—Karen Brooks Harper
austin Bureau, Dallas Morning News, 4 Mar. 2026
No injuries were reported among the 24 crew members rescued by the Omani navy, according to the Oman News Agency.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 4 Mar. 2026
In Port Arthur and Beaumont's Jefferson County, which have among the highest concentration of Black voters in the state, Crockett wracked up huge margins of victory.
—Taylor Nichols, Austin American Statesman, 4 Mar. 2026
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The sinking comes amid rising tensions in the region as air strikes and military actions continue between Iran, Israel, and allied forces.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Mar. 2026
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The proposal comes as conflict in the Middle East escalates and tensions over Taiwan persist, amid a broader rise in global geopolitical fault lines.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
5 Mar. 2026
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Burkle’s lawsuit against Anderson, filed last month, appears to be part of a bitter falling out between the two longtime business partners and friends, according to The Santa Rosa Press Democrat, which first reported on the litigation.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
6 Mar. 2026
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The Ewedoos Wide-leg Pants strike the perfect balance between polished and comfortable, thanks to the soft waffle fabric and relaxed elastic waistband.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Mar. 2026
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Meteorologists warn that some storms, including supercells, may develop through the day, with the most intense activity likely in the evening and overnight.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
6 Mar. 2026
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As more observations are collected, those uncertainties shrink, allowing scientists to better understand the object’s true path through space.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Mar. 2026
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