GOP weighs health care cuts to pay for Iran war https://www.axios.com/2026/03/30/gop-health-care-pay-iran-war
New efforts to rein in health programs open the GOP up to attacks that they're cutting health care to pay for an unpopular war.
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GOP weighs health care cuts to pay for Iran war

New efforts to rein in health programs open the GOP up to attacks that they're cutting health care to pay for an unpopular war.

Axios
Explosive Misinformation: A Guide to Mushroom Clouds, ‘Sonic Weapons’ and Disintegration - bellingcat https://www.bellingcat.com/resources/2026/03/30/explosive-misinformation-a-guide-to-mushroom-clouds-sonic-weapons-and-disintegration/
Explosives test in Canada. Source: Defence Research and Development Canada.
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Explosive Misinformation: A Guide to Mushroom Clouds, ‘Sonic Weapons’ and Disintegration - bellingcat

Explosives test in Canada. Source: Defence Research and Development Canada.

bellingcat
Trump officials cite white supremacists in bid to end birthright citizenship https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/03/30/trump-birthright-citizenship-supreme-court-case/
An argument heading to the Supreme Court is built in part on a post-Civil War campaign that scholars say was steeped in anti-Black and anti-Chinese racism.
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Trump officials cite white supremacists in bid to end birthright citizenship

An argument heading to the Supreme Court is built in part on a post-Civil War campaign that scholars say was steeped in anti-Black and anti-Chinese racism.

The Washington Post
Pete Hegseth Just Revealed the Real Roots of His Sadism and Rage https://newrepublic.com/article/208322/pete-hegseth-religion-war-iran-sadism-rage
Does God want America to kill as many of our enemies as we can—in as violent a fashion as possible? We have a defense secretary who apparently thinks so.
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Pete Hegseth Just Revealed the Real Roots of His Sadism and Rage

Does God want America to kill as many of our enemies as we can—in as violent a fashion as possible? We have a defense secretary who apparently thinks so.

The New Republic
A Nursing Home Owner Got a Trump Pardon. The Families of His Patients Got Nothing. https://www.propublica.org/article/joseph-schwartz-trump-pardon-skyline-nursing-home-patients
At least three families won multimillion-dollar wrongful death suits against former Skyline Healthcare owner Joseph Schwartz. They haven’t collected a cent.
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A Nursing Home Owner Got a Trump Pardon. The Families of His Patients Got Nothing.

At least three families won multimillion-dollar wrongful death suits against former Skyline Healthcare owner Joseph Schwartz. They haven’t collected a cent.

ProPublica
Trump’s “God Squad” Might Vote for a Whale’s Extinction This Week https://newrepublic.com/article/208313/trump-god-squad-endangered-rices-whale-extinction-gulf-mexico
On Tuesday, a powerful committee of agency leaders will decide whether oil and gas companies can disregard protections for a critically endangered species that’s known as “America’s Whale.”
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Trump’s “God Squad” Might Vote for a Whale’s Extinction This Week

On Tuesday, a powerful committee of agency leaders will decide whether oil and gas companies can disregard protections for a critically endangered species that’s known as “America’s Whale.”

The New Republic
New U.S. Missile Hit Iranian Sports Hall and School, Analysis Shows https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/29/world/middleeast/us-precision-strike-missile-iran-lamerd.html
The Pentagon used missiles untested in combat in a deadly attack that struck civilian sites near a military compound on Feb. 28, according to visual evidence examined by The Times and weapons experts.
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New U.S. Missile Hit Iranian Sports Hall and School, Analysis Shows

The Pentagon used missiles untested in combat in a deadly attack that struck civilian sites near a military compound on Feb. 28, according to visual evidence examined by The Times and weapons experts.

The New York Times
Federal cyber experts called Microsoft's cloud a "pile of shit," approved it anyway https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/03/federal-cyber-experts-called-microsofts-cloud-a-pile-of-shit-approved-it-anyway/
One Microsoft product was approved despite years of concerns about its security.
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Federal cyber experts called Microsoft's cloud a "pile of shit," approved it anyway

One Microsoft product was approved despite years of concerns about its security.

Ars Technica
Opinion | I Saw Something New in San Francisco https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/29/opinion/ai-claude-chatgpt-gemini-mcluhan.html
Marshall McLuhan was right about Claude, too.
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Opinion | I Saw Something New in San Francisco

Marshall McLuhan was right about Claude, too.

The New York Times
Iran war live: Israel targets UN peacekeepers in Lebanon as fighting rages https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/3/29/iran-war-live-houthis-attack-israel-anti-war-protesters-rally-in-tel-aviv
Helicopters transporting the wounded UNIFIL troops after artillery fire on their base in Aadshit al-Qusayr.
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Iran war updates: Attacks on infrastructure; UNIFIL peacekeeper killed

These were the updates on the US-Israeli war on Iran on Sunday, March 29, 2026.

Al Jazeera