Iran War Timeline, Oil Prices Dive, FDA Reverses Course and more

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🗓️ 10 March 2026

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The Pentagon says the most intense strikes against Iran are happening today, while President Donald Trump shared conflicting messages about when the war will end. The president also shared his thoughts on Iran’s pick for Supreme Leader. Global oil prices have fallen but the world’s top oil exporters are still concerned. A “jungle primary” is underway to determine who will fill the congressional seat vacated by Marjorie Taylor Greene. Plus, the FDA has declined to approve a potential autism treatment federal health officials touted last fall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey there from CNN. I'm David Rind with the five things you need to know for Tuesday,
0:05.5	March 10th. So is the war in Iran ending soon or not? President Donald Trump told CBS
0:12.0	yesterday that, quote, the war is very complete, pretty much. But then just hours later,
0:16.6	at a press conference said, we're going to go further. Enter Secretary of Defense Pete Hegeseth,
0:21.9	who briefed reporters at the Pentagon this morning.
0:24.2	His timeline was also unclear.
0:26.7	We will not relent until the enemy is totally
0:29.6	and decisively defeated.
0:32.2	But we do so.
0:34.0	We do so on our timeline and at our choosing. He said today will be the most intense day of strikes inside Iran.
0:41.3	While chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Dan Cain said the U.S. is targeting underground weapons storage sites.
0:47.3	Hegsef also says the strike on the girls' school in Iran that killed at least 168 children and 14 teachers will be, quote, thoroughly
0:55.6	investigated. He said no nation takes more precautions to make sure there are no civilian casualties.
1:01.2	Frankly, that's a point that just isn't appreciated enough. Where things happen that need to be
1:07.9	investigated, we will investigate. CNN, an expert analysis of the evidence, suggests the U.S. was responsible for the strike on February 28th.
1:16.0	A neighboring Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps naval base was struck around the same time.
1:21.3	We ought to take a quick break when we come back.
1:23.7	President Trump is also weighing in on Iran's new Supreme Leader.
1:27.3	Stick around.
1:28.3	President Trump is sharing more thoughts on Iran's newly selected Supreme Leader,
1:36.3	Mushdaba Khomeini. Trump told Fox News he didn't believe the younger Hamani could, quote, live in peace.
1:41.3	It's unclear exactly what he meant by that, but the president
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