The Latest: 03/10/2026 11:59pm ET

0:00This is an iHeart podcast. Guaranteed human. Run a business and not thinking about podcasting? Think again, more Americans listen to podcasts than add supported streaming music from Spotify and Pandora. And as the number one podcaster, iHeart's twice as large as the next two combined, learn how podcasting can help your business, call 844-844-iHeart. This is your 24-7 News Update, the latest views this hour in just four minutes. U.S. Air strikes on Iran continue to intensify Secretary of War, Pete Hakesoth calling today the most intense day of strikes. With a conflict now heading into a 12th day, Hayset said Iran stands alone and they are badly losing. Meantime, NBC's Matt Bradley reports Israel is continuing its attacks against Iran back to Hisbalah. That conflict is causing chaos and hardship in Lebanon with about a half a million people displaced, hundreds more have been killed. This looks like the Israelis are going to continue to take Hezbollah to task.

1:01Many people we've spoken to say they're hoping that this could finish Hezbollah once and for all. President Trump has promised the entire war will be over soon. The International Energy Agency met today in Paris to discuss the emergency release of oil stockpiles due to the war in Iran. More than 30 countries including the U.S. are members of this group which collectively holds about 1.2 billion barrels of oil in reserve. Oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has slowed to a trickle causing the biggest supply disruption in history. Open AI and Google DeepMind executives are partnering with Anthropic in his legal battle with a Pentagon. A legal brief in support of the AI startup has been signed by dozens who believe the Pentagon abused its power and labeling Anthropic as a supply chain risk. Anthropic is complaint called the action unprecedented and unlawful and notes that the move is harming Anthropic irreparably. Defense vendors and contractors are now being required to certify that they don't use Anthropic's models

2:01in their work with the Pentagon. A NASA satellite weighing over 1,300 pounds is expected to fall back to Earth at some point tonight. According to NASA though, reentry is unpredictable so really in the next 24 hours or so, at least that's the window. NASA says the risk, though, of anyone on Earth being harmed is very low, about 1 in 4,200. I'm Jim Roop. Pope Leo is said to be following the conflict unfolding in the Middle East with concern. A statement from the Vatican on Monday said the Pope was praying for the bloodshed to end. It's that the pontiff expressed his sorrow for the many innocent people who have died, including children and those who care for them. Those caught up in the conflict so far include a Catholic priest killed in Lebanon on Monday as he rushed to aid parishioners after their home was struck by apparent Israeli tank fire. Unmicle Casner. Airport security wait times are creating headaches for many travelers as the partial government shutdown has left most of the Department of Homeland Security

3:03without funding since mid-February. The Transportation Security Administration under the DHS umbrella is warning passengers of increased wait times. Hobby airport in Houston on Sunday told passengers to arrive up to five hours before flights, noting that the security line could be longer than three hours. It was a similar story in Atlanta and New Orleans where officials were telling travelers to show up at least three hours early. The lack of pay has created a lack of TSA workers at checkpoints. I'm Mark Matthew. If you are spring breaking in Arizona this spring, watch what you step in. Visitors heading to Glen Canyon National Recreational area are being warned about quicksand. The National Park Service issued the alert for the park located along the Arizona Utah border, saying it may be present throughout the park near the shoreline and drainage areas. Officials note that quicksand can appear dry and firm on the surface, but can instantly cave in. Parkgoers are urged to be aware of their surroundings when walking along those areas. The warning comes as spring break travel ramps up. In Arizona, I'm Matt Matinson.

4:04There's a new study that shows taking a multivitamin everyday slows down biological aging and older adults. Researchers took blood samples from hundreds of healthy people with the average age of 70 who took part in the study. They found that taking that multivitamin every day for two years slows biological aging by about four months. I'm Jim Roop.