The Latest: 03/11/2026 11:59am 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. Iran says it launched missiles at U.S. and Israeli targets for about three hours today and is calling for the complete surrender of the enemy. NBC's Matt Bradley reports. In the pre-dawn hours here in Israel, we've heard siren after siren incoming Iranian ballistic missiles and other projectiles, as well as yesterday, some alerts about projectiles coming over Israel's northern border from Lebanon fired by Hezbollah. Israel Defense Forces is set on social media that it had detected missiles from Iran and was working to destroy them. Yesterday's Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netyahu

1:00delivered a message to the Iranian people claiming Israel will be their best ally in the coming days. Airlines around the world are starting to raise ticket prices as the price of jet fuel spikes amid the ongoing war with Iran, speaking at a recent industry event. United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said he expected the situation in Iran to drive up airfare costs and impact the airline's financial results this quarter. Now Australia's Qantas Airlines and Air New Zealand have both announced increases in airfare, pinning them on the conflict in Iran. The race to fill former Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's seat is headed to a runoff election. Democrat Sean Harris and Republican Clay Fuller have pulled ahead in a crowded field of 22 candidates, but with neither gaining a 50% majority, the winner of Georgia's 14th congressional district will be decided in a runoff set for April 7th. Two people have been killed after a string of tornadoes ripped through Illinois and Indiana, the National Weather Service says a severe weather is supercell. Spawned at least four tornadoes yesterday from Kankakeel and Oy to Lake Village, Indiana, where officials say two people were killed and several others were hurt.

2:01Team USA's world baseball classic fate will be decided tonight after they lost to Italy last evening. The US will need some help to advance out of pool play and into the knockout rounds. If Italy beats Mexico or if Mexico beats Italy while scoring five or more runs, then Team USA will move on. If Mexico beats Italy while scoring four or fewer runs, then Team USA will be out for the world baseball classic. I'm Chris Caragio. Joe Rogan says people feel betrayed by President Trump's war in Iran. Michael Castner reports. The top podcaster in the United States set on his show Tuesday that the war in his words seems so insane after Trump campaigned on no more wars. He said now that we're in one and we can't even clearly define why. Rogan endorsed Trump in the 2024 election. Other pro Trump media figures like Tucker Carlson and Megan Kelly have also voiced opposition to the war. I'm Michael Castner. Consumer prices rose about in line with what analysts were expecting in February.

3:02The Labor Department is reporting that the consumer price index have been held whether basket of goods and services excluding food and energy dropped to two tenths of a percent for the month down from three tenths in January, the annual inflation rate held steady for a second consecutive month at 2.4% the lowest level since last May. Energy prices were up half a percent while the cost of food jumped 3.1%. There's a mega millions winner out there somewhere. Last night's jackpot was worth an estimated $533 million and a single winning ticket was sold in Illinois if the lucky winner or winners takes the cash option. They'll receive just over $244 million. Well, we've made it to Wednesday half way to the prize of the weekend, but to get there you need to navigate, retain us with more. Psychologists say Wednesday is the most stressful day of the week. It's the day you'll most likely take lunch at your desk and reach for more coffee to cure the energy slump. But it's also the day 44% of us will open a bottle of wine. It's no accident. The day is also known as Wine Wednesday.

4:03According to jam sellers, men will start with a glass at 6.40 this afternoon. Women will follow about 25 minutes later. Elon Musk is still the richest person in the world Forbes is out with its list of the wealthiest people in 2026. And once again, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO is on top of the list with an estimated fortune of $839 billion. I'm Chris Caragio.