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Tuesday, March 24, 2026

New York Times accuses Pentagon of defying judge’s press access order

DoD announces ‘interim’ policy for journalists decried by newspaper as ‘end-run around the court’s ruling’

The New York Times on Tuesday accused the Pentagon of disobeying a judge’s ruling that undid much of the restrictive agreement journalists were forced to sign or lose access to the building.

The judge, Paul Friedman, granted an injunction on Friday that overturned much of the language in the “media in-brief” document that had so concerned many news organizations that cover the Pentagon that almost all journalists chose instead to give back their press badges. He also ordered that seven journalists from the Times be returned their badges.

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source https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/mar/24/pentagon-correspondents-press-restrictions

Journalists at Australia's national broadcaster to strike over pay and possible use of AI

Staff at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation will strike for the first time in 20 years.

Two more people arrested over alleged Sydney kidnapping and murder of Chris Baghsarian

Man and woman assisting with inquiries after search warrant executed in Seven Hills, NSW police say

Two more people have been arrested in relation to the alleged kidnapping and murder of Sydney grandfather Chris Baghsarian last month.

Detectives and tactical operations officers executed a search warrant in the Sydney suburb of Seven Hills at about 6.30am on Wednesday morning, New South Wales police said in a statement.

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source https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/mar/25/two-more-people-arrested-over-alleged-sydney-kidnapping-and-of-chris-baghsarian-ntwnfb

Monday, March 23, 2026

California sues Trump energy department over revival of controversial oil pipeline

Attorney general decries ‘outrageous federal overreach’ after government restarted pipeline closed over 2015 spill

California attorney general Rob Bonta said he has sued the US energy department to stop it from using a cold-war era law to restart the long-disputed Sable Offshore pipeline system linking the Santa Ynez offshore platform to California refineries.

US energy secretary Chris Wright earlier this month restarted the pipelines using powers granted to him by Donald Trump through an executive order that invoked the Defense Production Act to supersede state laws.

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source https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/23/california-trump-energy-department-oil-pipeline

Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Monday #wanitaxigo

Hawaii assesses damage left by worst flooding in more than 20 years

People evacuated on Oahu and Maui as rains lifted houses and cars, swept through stores and left streets mud-clogged

Hawaii is assessing the extensive damage left by the worst flooding the islands have seen in more than 20 years.

Heavy rains and floodwater forced thousands on the North Shore of Oahu to evacuate over the weekend and triggered evacuation orders for parts of Maui. Floodwater from rains lifted houses and cars, inundated farms and swept through grocery stores on the islands, leaving behind a thick layer of mud.

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source https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/23/hawaii-flooding-oahu-maui

Sunday, March 22, 2026

How a ban on religious symbols has triggered a Canadian constitutional debate

Quebec's law to regulate religious symbols goes to the Supreme Court in a constitutional test case.