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America in Photos: US Army Dignified Transfer, Midwest Tornadoes, and National Tulip Day
Notable moments from the past week in America.
Major Winter Storm Prompts Over 1,500 Flight Cancellations in US
Chicago experienced the most flight cancellations on March 15.
CENTCOM Says Iranian Claims US Using Drones to Strike Gulf Countries Are False
‘U.S. attack drones are only targeting Iranian military capabilities to eliminate threats posed to the region,’ it stated.
Albert Bierstadt’s Westward Dreams on Canvas
Bierstadt translated the lived realities of the Oregon Trail into a narrative of hope and national expansion.
Funds Restrict Withdrawals, Raising Risk Concerns About Private Credit Market
Most analysts see no immediate systemic threat from private credit stress but warn a sharp pullback could tighten corporate funding.
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Medicare Advantage Overpayments Raise Costs for All Seniors, Congressional Committee Finds
Over 40 million seniors see Medicare Part B premiums taken from Social Security. Medicare Advantage overpayments directly cut their monthly take-home pay.
Federal Judge Delays Deadline for Colleges to Submit Race Data in Admissions
The Massachusetts-led lawsuit argued that new survey reporting, intended to ensure that race is no longer a factor in university admissions, is illegal.
Yamaha Relocates US Headquarters From California to Georgia
Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A. will relocate its U.S. headquarters to Georgia beginning later this year.
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Networking Is Key to Getting Hired, but Gen Z Feels Least Prepared, Study Finds
The data indicate a workforce caught between intention and uncertainty, according to the study.
Pentagon Identifies 6 Airmen Killed in Refueling Plane Crash in Iraq
There were no survivors among the crew of the plane that crashed over western Iraq on March 12.
Extreme Weather Event to Spread Blizzard, Tornado Conditions Across Several States
Hundreds of flights in Minneapolis and Chicago have already been canceled ahead of the storm.
Energy Department Announces $1.9 Billion for Projects Strengthening Power Grid
States and utilities can submit applications to secure funding by May 20, and the department is set to select projects by August.
Trump Signs Executive Orders to Boost Housing Supply, Improve Access to Mortgages
The president directed officials to streamline regulations, curtail green energy related restrictions, and fast-track residential construction.
US ‘Obliterated’ Military Targets on Iran’s Kharg Island, Oil Infrastructure Left Intact For Now: Trump
The U.S. president said he decided to not destroy the oil infrastructure on the island.
Man Arrested, Charged With Selling Gun to Old Dominion University Shooter
The shooting at Old Dominion University is being investigated as a potential act of terrorism.
US Job Openings Unexpectedly Rebound From 5-Year Low in January
Fewer workers quit their jobs to start 2026, a sign of waning confidence about the labor market.
US Growth Nearly Stalls as 4th Quarter GDP Revised to 0.7 Percent
The 43-day government shutdown weighed heavily on fourth-quarter economic growth prospects.
Iran’s New Supreme Leader Is Probably ‘Alive in Some Form,’ Trump Says
Mojtaba Khamenei made his first statement as Iran’s supreme leader on March 12.
Trump Speaks on Iran, Michigan Synagogue Attack at Women’s History Month Event
‘The situation with Iran is moving along very rapidly. It’s doing very well, our military is unsurpassed,’ the president said at the White House event.
Senate Again Fails to Advance DHS Funding Bill as Shutdown Nears 1 Month
Major DHS enforcement components—including Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement—remain unaffected.
Meta, DOJ Take Down Criminal Scam Networks Across Southeast Asia
Cambodia alone hosts more than 50 scam centers, with revenues exceeding $12.5 billion annually, roughly half the country’s formal GDP.
