Inflation in the euro zone jumped to 2.5% in March, according to the latest preliminary figures from Eurostat on Tuesday.
Euro zone inflation was up from 1.9% in February and jumped well ahead of th… [+2531 chars]

The increase largely reflects a sharp jump in energy prices since the U.S. and Israel launched their military operation against Iran.

CNBC

Euro zone inflation smashes through ECB target to 2.5% in March as energy costs soar - CNBC

Bruce Lesley is incensed at one dimension of the debate about birthright citizenship that he says is being completely overlooked. "It's in the words: 'birth' right citizenship this is about babies."… [+5740 chars]

An end to birthright citizenship would mean a new layer of bureaucracy for all babies born in the U.S. and could cause delays for health insurance and other benefits.

Babies are an afterthought in the birthright citizenship case, advocates say - NPR

It may be spring, but virus season isnt over yet. 
Flu and Covid, including a new variant called BA.3.2, nicknamed cicada, are still circulating, along with several other respiratory illnesses and a… [+9154 chars]

Flu and Covid, including a new variant called BA.3.2, nicknamed “cicada,” are still circulating across the U.S. in 2026. How do you know what's making you sick?

NBC News

Do you have the new Covid variant, flu or other virus? Look out for these symptoms - NBC News

The House has their process, we have ours and this happens periodically, Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.) told reporters Monday.
There is no immediate hope the standoff, which has affected tens of thousand… [+7160 chars]

The strongest impetus for a deal — the hourslong security lines at some U.S. airports — is already dissipating.

Politico

The DHS shutdown might never end - Politico

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It follows a similar incident from December.
It follows a similar incident from December.
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SpaceX says it lost contact with a Starlink satellite after suffering an “anomaly.” Leo Labs says it “immediately detected tens of objects in the vicinity.”

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Euro zone inflation smashes through ECB target to 2.5% in March as energy costs soar - CNBC

Babies are an afterthought in the birthright citizenship case, advocates say - NPR

Do you have the new Covid variant, flu or other virus? Look out for these symptoms - NBC News

The DHS shutdown might never end - Politico

Another Starlink satellite has inexplicably exploded - The Verge