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World Exiled Iranians watch the war from afar, wondering what awaits when it ends Iranians who fled the country before the war with the U.S. and Israel are now watching it unfold, wondering what will happen when it ends. Leila Fadel
Sports NBA teams are 'tanking' to get better draft picks. Here are some possible solutions This NBA season has featured an epidemic of "tanking" -- teams intentionally losing games to try to secure a higher pick in next year's draft. Planet Money considers possible solutions. Keith Romer
National Some New England families feeling pinched as fuel prices continue to rise High oil and gas prices are hitting some New England families hard. The cold winter, followed by the rising cost of home heating oil due to the war in the Middle East, makes it hard to pay the bills. Miriam Wasser
Weekend Warmup for Mar 13-15 Meet Me Here presents KUOW's Weekend Warmup! Find all the events worthy of YOUR time off with host Jason Megatron Burrows. Jason Burrows
Politics Cuba will release 51 people from prison in an unexpected move The announcement was made just hours before Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel is scheduled to speak early Friday "to address national and international issues." The Associated Press
Latin America A record number of political parties register for Haiti's first election in a decade A record 280 political parties had registered by Thursday's deadline to participate in Haiti's first general election in a decade, hopeful for a chance to help ease their country's multiple crises. The Associated Press
Politics NYC's Mamdani condemns Sen. Tuberville's anti-Muslim posts as 'bigotry' Speaking at a public iftar dinner, held to break the daily Ramadan fast, New York City Mayor Mamdani described Sen. Tuberville's anti-Muslim rhetoric as "bigotry" and "hatred." Brian Mann
Business China slams Trump's trade investigation, as it approves a 5-year economic plan China's Foreign Ministry criticized the Trump administration's trade investigation as a "pretext" for tariffs. Meanwhile, China is moving ahead with a five-year plan that may rankle trade partners. Jennifer Pak
Thursday Evening Headlines King County immigration arrests increased 300% last year, negotiations stall for REI union efforts, and it's been the worst PNW ski season in years. Paige Browning
Politics Judge denies restraining order for conservative media figures who sought press passes SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state lawmakers were within their rights when they declined to issue press passes to three conservative media figures, a federal judge ruled Tuesday in a case that echoes a national discussion over who qualifies as a journalist. Martha Bellisle / Associated Press