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What Happened Today – March 11, 2026

Portland Police Department surveillance drone in flight above east precinct rooftop, Portland, Oregon

One of Portland Police Department's two surveillance drones flew above the east precinct, where city rules bar mass surveillance and weaponization — a local limit that exists nowhere in federal law. (Portland Police Department)

The U.S. military killed 168 children because nobody updated the map. The military’s coordinates were 13 years old. The building had become a school a decade ago, and satellite imagery from three months ago showed children playing there. Pentagon investigators confirmed the findings Wednesday. Trump said “I don’t know about that.” He also said there’s … Read more

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