March 14, 2026

What Happened Today – March 13, 2026

March 14, 2026 by George Bounacos

Aerial view of USS Tripoli LHA-7 with 20 F-35B Lightning II jets on flight deck

The USS Tripoli carried 20 F-35B stealth fighters during a 2022 demonstration of the Marine Corps' Lightning carrier concept. The same ship is headed to the Persian Gulf as the Iran war enters its third week. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Samuel Ruiz)

Jared Kushner learned how to shake down a target from his father and his father-in-law. His father went to federal prison for tax evasion and witness tampering. His father-in-law was a protégé of legendary mob attorney Roy Cohn. Now Jared is running the family playbook on Middle Eastern governments. Six months after Trump left office, … Read more