Netanyahu OKs talks based on US proposal to free 11 living hostages - The Witkoff plan also calls for the release of half of the deceased captives held by Palestinian terrorists in Gaza www.jns.org/netanyahu-oks-talks-based-on-us-proposal-to-free-11-live-hostages/ Hamas says it won't release American hostage unless ceasefire is implemented - In the meantime, airstrikes against targets in Gaza have continued 'Not in trickles, nor 50-day deals': At rally, ex-hostage calls for release of all captives - Brother of slain hostage says Israelis will put Netanyahu 'on trial for crimes against the nation of Israel,' as nearby, anti-government protests resume in full force Witkoff says administration is 'exploring' alternatives for Gaza relocation 'Hamas never stopped digging': Ex-hostage warns tunnel network under Gaza still growing IDF: Oct. 7 terrorist and others 'operating under guise of journalists' killed in Gaza Nita Lowey, longtime Jewish US congresswoman and Mideast peace advocate, dies at 87 The shocking story of the Olympic star who became a Hezbollah-linked crime boss www.ynetnews.com/magazine/article/ry00vvwvnjg Rights group challenges legality of Trump deportations of anti-Israel activists - American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee files lawsuit to block White House's orders; Rubio: Welcoming pro-Hamas students 'runs counter to the foreign policy interest of the US' 'Antisemitism explodes in ways we've never seen': Schumer warns of rising hate in the US www.ynetnews.com/article/by12cnb2kl French, German officials opt out after Israel invites far right to antisemitism conference Police to question former Shin Bet chief Argaman for alleged threats against PM Netanyahu moves to fire intel chief who is investigating his aides www.axios.com/2025/03/16/netanyahu-fire-shin-bet-ronen-bar Netanyahu announces his intention to fire Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar - PM cites 'ongoing distrust' in head of security agency, says cabinet will vote this week on dismissal Netanyahu says he'll fire Shin Bet chief Bar; AG says he can't before legal review Levin pans attorney general, says government has authority to fire Shin Bet chief www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-march-16-2025/ Opposition lawmakers vow 'resistance,' legal action against firing of Shin Bet chief - Lapid accuses PM of ousting Ronen Bar in order 'to sabotage' probe into aides' alleged ties to Qatar; Ben Gvir, Smotrich and Karhi praise decision; Bennett: Netanyahu has to go PM Netanyahu rejects offer for Oct. 7 commission formed in consultation with top conservative judge Smugglers using drones to spirit lion cubs and monkeys into Israel, police say - Officers locate two more monkeys as they probe wildlife trafficking ring suspected of using heavy-duty drones to fly animals across border from Egypt, Jordan www.timesofisrael.com/smugglers-using-drones-to-spirit-lion-cubs-and-monkeys-into-israel-police-say/ Security forces foil plot by Arab Israeli to carry out Jerusalem Old City shooting attack Landmines in Syria kill hundreds of civilians returning home after fall of Assad www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/mar/17/syria-landmines-kill-hundreds-fall-of-assad Syrian Terrorists Smoke and Burn Alawites Out of Forests as "President" al-Jolani Imposes Islamist Constitution and Sharia Law www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/03/graphic-warning-syrian-terrorists-smoke-burn-alawites-forests/ 3 Syrian troops killed in Lebanon; Damascus accuses Hezbollah of seizing, killing them Air Force on high alert for resumption of Houthi missile, drone attacks on Israel As US strikes Yemen, Houthis again vow to target Israeli ships until Gaza 'siege' ends www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-march-17-2025/ Yemen's Houthis Retaliate with Massive Attack on US Aircraft Carrier USS Harry Truman with 18 Ballistic Missiles and Drone - Vow to Target All U.S. Warships in Red Sea and Arabian Sea www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/03/yemens-houthis-retaliate-massive-attack-us-aircraft-carrier/ Houthis claim 2 attacks on USS Truman; US strikes said to target seized Israel-linked ship Trump watches strike on Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen in new White House pics as large-scale op continues Houthi missile falls inside Egypt, IDF checks whether it was fired at Israel www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-846229 US says airstrikes against Houthis in Yemen will continue indefinitely Oil prices rise as US vows to keep attacking Houthis Fresh US strikes in Yemen with 53 now dead, Houthis say www.bbc.com/news/articles/cedle6je601o Witkoff to Hamas: 'What happened with the Houthis informs where we stand in regards to terrorism' Mike Waltz Pins Houthi Red Sea Strike on Iran www.newsmax.com/world/globaltalk/houthis-iran-redsea/2025/03/16/id/1203065/ Iran Guards chief vows 'decisive' reprisal against any attacks, after Trump warning - As US president demands Iran end support for Houthis, IRGC general says the group is 'the representative of the Yemenis,' and makes its decisions independently from Tehran Iranian ex-officers to Israeli TV: Israel should bomb Khamenei's home, help topple regime Israeli aid group uses chatbot to help survivors of sexual assault in South Sudan Lying In Wait On The Ground, Russia's Best Attack Drones Devastate Ukrainian Convoys - Advanced drone tactics drove Ukrainian troops out of Kursk Moment Ukraine obliterates key Russian bridge in blow to Putin's war supply lines as fighting rages despite peace talks www.thesun.co.uk/news/33876036/ukraine-obliterates-russian-bridge/ Putin 'accepts the philosophy of President Trump' on ending war in Ukraine: US special envoy Peace is the Prize: Trump and Putin Set To Hold Talks This Week as Peace Process Gains Momentum www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/03/peace-is-prize-trump-putin-set-hold-talks/ Peace Deal With Armenia Could Strengthen Azerbaijan in Mideast, West - and Weaken Russia 51st Staters: Canadians Who Want To Be Part of the US Are Swearing Allegiance to America www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/03/51st-staters-canadians-who-want-be-part-us/ Back to cash: life without money in your pocket is not the utopia Sweden hoped - Nordic countries were early adopters of digital payments. Now, electronic banking is seen as a potential threat to national security - "keep some cash on hand due to the vulnerabilities of digital payment solutions to cyber-attacks" www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/mar/16/sweden-cash-digital-payments-electronic-banking-security How the US economy lost its aura of invincibility - Tariffs and cuts to the federal workforce are raising uncertainty and sapping confidence, while investor exuberance has faded archive.is/xMCN7#selection-1743.0-1749.125 US shoppers cut spending as economic outlook concerns mount - Tariffs, market volatility and political uncertainty threaten to undermine key driver of growth in world's largest economy www.irishtimes.com/business/2025/03/16/us-shoppers-cut-spending-as-economic-outlook-concerns-mount/ Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent says there are 'no guarantees' there won't be a recession MSNBC hosts, analysts unleash on Schumer for supporting bill to avoid shut down - Former Democratic lawmaker Donna Edwards said the move was a 'black mark' and a 'stain' on Schumer's leadership www.foxnews.com/media/msnbc-hosts-analysts-unleash-schumer-supporting-bill-avoid-shut-down Van Jones: Dems Unleashing 'Volcanic Anger' Towards Schumer for Caving Democrats' approval ratings sink to historic lows as party tears itself apart over Schumer's decision not to filibuster shutdown nypost.com/2025/03/16/us-news/democrats-favorability-craters-to-record-low-poll/ Radical Clinton Judge Accuses Trump Admin of Violating His Court Order After He Rehires Thousands of Probationary Employees www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/03/radical-clinton-judge-accuses-trump-admin-violating-his/ Activist Judges and the Overreach of Judicial Authority: A Case for Sedition and Treason www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/03/activist-judges-overreach-judicial-authority-case-sedition-treason/ Newt Gingrich on Judicial Activism: This 'Last Castle of Left-Wing Nutism' is a 'Fundamental Assault on the Constitutional Order' www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/03/newt-gingrich-judicial-activism-this-last-castle-left/ Second Biden Autopen Discovered: New Analysis of Second Frequently Used Autopen for Biden's Pardons www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/03/second-biden-autopen-discovered-new-analysis-second-frequently/ Trumps takes jab at Biden over 'autopen signature' following concerning report over who ran the White House - 'The person who was the real President during the Biden years was the person who controlled the Autopen!' Grimes says she 'begged' Elon Musk to keep their kids offline: Young people are being 'destroyed by the internet' pagesix.com/2025/03/16/parents/grimes-says-she-begged-elon-musk-to-keep-their-kids-off-the-internet/ Fort Lauderdale spring breakers stage illegal beach boxing match, place crypto bets Welcome to Skynet: Google Unveils AI Models to Power Physical Robots Home robot automates household chores like Rosie from 'The Jetsons' - Is this your new humanoid robot housemate? www.foxnews.com/tech/home-robot-automates-household-chores-like-rosie-from-the-jetsons SpaceX Dragon ship arrives at International Space Station to bring back NASA astronauts Preliminary magnitude-3.9 Malibu earthquake shakes parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties 5.5 magnitude earthquake hits near Awash, Ethiopia earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000pz7g/executive 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near La Tirana, Chile earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000pz3q/executive 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near San Jose de Jachal, Argentina earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000pz83/executive Ruiz volcano in Colombia erupts to 21,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH25/RUIZ/2025C170452.html Sangay volcano in Ecuador erupts to 20,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH25/SANGAY3/2025C170704.html Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 15,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH25/REVE/2025C170522.html Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft www.bom.gov.au/products/Volc_ash_recent.shtml Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 15,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH25/FUEG/2025C170822.html Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft www.ospo.noaa.gov/VAAC/ARCH25/SANTAMA/2025C170746.html Marapi volcano in Indonesia erupts to 12,000ft www.bom.gov.au/products/Volc_ash_recent.shtml Lewotobi volcano in Indonesia erupts to 12,000ft www.bom.gov.au/products/Volc_ash_recent.shtml Dukono volcano in Indonesia erupts to 10,000ft www.bom.gov.au/products/Volc_ash_recent.shtml Floods batter Italy after Florence sees a month's rainfall in one day watchers.news/2025/03/16/floods-batter-italy-after-florence-sees-a-months-rainfall-in-one-day/ Storms slam Northeast with hurricane-force wind gusts on third, final day of deadly severe weather outbreak www.foxweather.com/weather-news/east-coast-severe-weather-outbreak-day-3-march-2025 Trump activates National Guard in tornado-ravaged Arkansas as 37 deaths reported across multiple states US tornadoes, wildfires and dust storms leave 40 dead and 'staggering' damage www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gm6jjqzg2o Oklahoma wildfires destroy nearly 300 structures, injure 112 people watchers.news/2025/03/16/oklahoma-wildfires-destroy-nearly-300-structures-injure-112-people/ Canada Kills Carbon Tax, Gas Prices Expected to Plummet thepoliticsbrief.com/canada-kills-carbon-tax-gas-prices-expected-to-plummet/ Barna: America needs 'spiritual renewal' as fewer than half of Americans believe God exists - 'Nothing short of sweeping national repentance and spiritual renewal can save America from itself' www.christianpost.com/news/less-than-half-of-americans-believe-god-exists-barna-survey.html CAIR Attacks Trump Administration for 'Racist,' 'Islamophobic' Expulsion of South African Ambassador Man set on fire in heart of New York City's Times Square, suspect at large: report www.foxnews.com/us/man-set-fire-heart-new-york-citys-time-square-suspect-large-report 51 people killed, more than 100 injured in nightclub fire in North Macedonia - Interior Minister Panche Toshkovski says pyrotechnic caused blaze during concert at the Pulse in Kocani, country has 'moral responsibility' to prosecute those responsible www.timesofisrael.com/51-people-killed-more-than-100-injured-in-nightclub-fire-in-north-macedonia/ 'Extermination' site allegedly used by cartels found in Mexico with cremation ovens, human remains nypost.com/2025/03/16/world-news/extermination-site-found-in-mexico-cremation-ovens-and-remains/ Trump Deports 'Hundreds of Violent Criminals' Despite Judge's Order to Halt Flights www.newsmax.com/newsfront/rubio/2025/03/16/id/1203024/ How the White House defied a judge's order to turn back deportation flights "Oopsie, Too Late" El Salvador President Mocks Judge Boasberg After Flights Land With Several Hundred Venezuelan Gang Members Deported by President Trump www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/03/oopsie-too-late-el-salvador-president-mocks-judge/ White House blasts judge for attempting to halt deportation flights to El Salvador: 'No lawful basis' - Karoline Leavitt said the WH did not 'refuse to comply' with the order AG Pam Bondi Files Emergency Motion with DC Circuit to Halt 'Illegal Order' by Obama-Appointed Judge Jeb Boasberg, Alleging Sabotage of Presidency www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/03/ag-pam-bondi-files-emergency-motion-dc-circuit/ Rep. Brandon Gill Moves to Impeach Obama Judge James Boasberg for Blocking Trump's Use of Alien Enemies Act www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/03/rep-brandon-gill-moves-impeach-obama-judge-james/ GOP rep, Elon Musk push to impeach judge who scuttled Trump's order to rapidly deport Venezuelan gangbangers First 250+ migrant gang members from US arrive in El Salvador - where they'll be held in a notorious mega-prison Trump thanks El Salvador for taking in hundreds of alleged gang members: 'We will not forget' 'We're going to keep doing it': Marco Rubio warns that visa holders who support terrorist groups will be deported Trump admin set to start construction on 7 miles of new border wall, Kristi Noem announces nypost.com/2025/03/16/us-news/kristi-noem-7-miles-of-new-border-wall-set-for-construction/ Saudi Arabia cracks down on 'immoral acts' - Prince Mohammed creates unit to combat prostitution and begging after years of loosening hardline social restrictions archive.is/trud4#selection-1713.0-1717.117 Trump Provides Update on Epstein and Other Classified Files: 'It's Moving Along Rapidly - Will Be Released in Coming Weeks' www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/03/trump-provides-update-epstein-other-classified-files-its/ Mississippi pastor accused of multiple sex crimes including child pornography, statutory rape NYC Man Caught in Viral Video Calmly Eating Raw Dead Rat on Busy Sidewalk in Broad Daylight: 'This is How Zombie Movies Start' 'They/Them/Turtle': Oregon mental health advisory board includes member who identifies as terrapin species www.foxnews.com/politics/oregon-mental-health-advisory-panel-includes-member-identifies-turtle Russell T Davies: gay society in 'greatest danger I've ever seen' after Trump win www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/16/russell-t-davies-gay-society-greatest-danger-ever-seen-trump Pentagon Enforces Transgender Ban as Biden Judge Warns DOJ of Legal Fallout, Possible Court Ruling This Week www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/03/pentagon-enforces-transgender-ban-as-biden-judge-warns/ Israeli readies to be first transgender referee to officiate international soccer match Christian Women's Basketball Team Punished for Opposing Trans Players Wins Canadian Tournament Virginia judge rules cancer-surviving woman cannot use embryos created with now-ex-husband Missing Connecticut girl found alive 25 years after kidnapping with help from DNA testing www.foxnews.com/us/missing-connecticut-girl-found-alive-25-years-kidnapping-help-dna-testing Researchers Trying to De-Extinct Mammoths Hit Big Milestone - First Ice Age Calf Is Expected in 2028 - A biotech company from Texas says some fuzzy mice are a big step toward its goal of bringing back the woolly mammoth from extinction Washington man accused of having enough fentanyl to kill 278,000 people after getting clemency from Dem gov Birth Pang Tracker Link:
