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The Pour Over: Politically Neutral, Christ-First News

Iran War in Iraq, A Voting Bill Standoff, Oscars Moments & More | 03.16. 2026

The Pour Over: Politically Neutral, Christ-First News

The Pour Over

Christianity, Daily News, News, Religion & Spirituality

4.94.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 March 2026

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Today, we’re talking about the Iran war spilling into Iraq; a standoff in Congress over President Trump’s Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act; a big night for “One Battle After Another” at the Oscars; and other top news for Monday, March 16. Stay informed while remaining focused on Christ with The Pour Over. Looking to support us? You can choose to pay ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out our sponsors! We actually use and enjoy every single one. Cru Wild Alaskan HelloFresh Safe House Project QAVA CCCU Upside Mosh LMNT Bible Gateway Plus Life Application Study Bible Unto Compelled Podcast I Choose Love TPO Corrections Page

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0:00.0

Hey there, this is Peter at the Porover.

0:04.8

And this is Joe at the Porover.

0:07.0

Today, we're talking about the Iran War spilling into Iraq, a standoff in Congress over

0:12.5

President Trump's Safeguard America Voter Eligibility Act, a big night for one battle after

0:17.9

another at the Oscars, and other top news from Monday, March 16th.

0:22.3

Stay informed while remaining focused on Christ with the pourover.

0:26.6

Here's your quote of the day.

0:28.5

I am imperfect in many things.

0:31.3

Nevertheless, I want my brethren and kinsfolk to know my nature so that they may be able to perceive my soul's desire.

0:39.6

St. Patrick.

0:41.4

Let's get started with some espresso shots.

0:47.7

Washington's war with Tehran is showing no signs of slowing.

0:51.9

Thursday, six American service members die when their KC. 135, a plane that

0:57.0

refueles other planes mid-air, collided with another aircraft in, quote, friendly airspace in Iraq.

1:03.2

The other plane landed safely and an investigation is underway. Also in Iraq, an Iran-backed militia

1:09.7

took responsibility for a retaliatory drone attack on the U.S.

1:13.3

embassy, following an attack that reportedly wounded the militia's leader.

1:17.7

No Americans were hurt, but the embassy urged all citizens to leave Iraq.

1:22.6

As missiles continued to fly, rumors are swirling about Iran's new supreme leader, who hasn't been seen

1:27.5

publicly since taking his father's place. Secretary Hegeseth suggested Ayatollah Khomeini is,

1:32.9

quote, likely disfigured. In Saturday, President Trump questioned whether he's alive. Iran maintains

1:39.2

there's, quote, no problem with its leader.

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