The Latest: 03/12/2026 09:59pm ET

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1:03As my partners have said, we've had no victim fatalities. We would not be able to provide additional information at this time on the subject or his motive. Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bashard said Temple security took out the threat the suspect is dead. At least 31st responders were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation after the truck caught fire. Bashard said no children or staff were harmed. But one security member was struck by the truck. He is recovering. He also said earlier. There was an explosive device in the truck but made no further mention of that in the latest briefing. One person's dead two others injured after a shooting at Old Dominion University in Virginia today. Officials say the gunman identified as Muhammad Baylor Jalow, a former national guardman who pled guilty to trying to provide material support to ISIS in 2016 is also dead. Iranian Ayatollah Moshtaba Hameini is vowing to keep blocking the Strait of Hormuz. That's his first message since his ascension following his father's death. But he still hasn't been seen in public. Iran's stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz, the vital waterway where about one-fifth of the world's oil passes through,

2:07has caused gas prices to spike here in the US. Several states are weighing whether to suspend their gas taxes as prices continue to spike amid the ongoing military conflict in Iran. Lawmakers in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Florida, Arizona, New York, and California are debating the temporary relief. The national average for a gallon of regular jumped overnight to $359 a gallon. That's according to AAA, much more expensive in places like California. I'm Jim Roop. The Trump administration is planning to launch more than it does in terror-related investigations into various US trade partners. The investigations are being carried out under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 and could result in fresh tariffs on imports from 16 major trade partners, including China, Mexico, and the EU. The probes come weeks after President Trump imposed a 10% tariff on goods not covered under current exemptions. And it marks the next phase in his sweeping global trade wars.

3:10US trade representative Jamison Greer says the 10% tariffs are set to expire July 24th, and the administration wants to conclude its probe into foreign trading practices by then. Costco meantime, looking to the federal government for refunds, now that the Supreme Court has ruled President Trump's global tariffs were illegal. A Costco customer is suing the company to get refunds for customers who paid higher prices as a result of the tariffs. Costco CEO said last week that the company was looking into ways to pass refunds onto customers. The lawsuit argues that's not good enough, and the company needs to make a clear commitment. I'm Tammy Trujillo. Spring break travelers could face more headaches as the partial government shutdown continues. NBC's Tom Costello reports 300 TSA agents have quit to find other jobs to put food on their table. This is the thing. They received a partial paycheck, 50% of their pay, right? But guess what? They were taxed on the total amount of what they should have gotten. So as a result, they ended up with about a quarter of the paycheck that they should have had. And now this week, they're going to miss a full paycheck again.

4:13And it's feared that could further worsen staffing shortages at airports leading to even longer security lines. Annual black lung cancer screenings are beginning again this month in America's coal mining communities, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is sending its mobile health units to Virginia, West Virginia, Alabama, Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio through May. I'm Jim Roop.