More Troops to MidEast, Meta Found Liable & MLB Season Begins - Wednesday, March 25, 2026
The NewsWorthy
Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 25 March 2026
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The news to know for Wednesday, March 25, 2026!
What to know about President Trump's peace plan offered to Iran just as America sends more troops to the Middle East.
Also, a possible breakthrough to end the partial government shutdown affecting TSA.
And NASA's updated plans to expand humanity's footprint in space.
Plus: we'll tell you about the landmark verdict that puts Meta on the hook for child exploitation, where seasonal allergies are the worst this spring, and how to watch the unusual first game of the Major League Baseball season tonight.
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Wednesday, March 25th. What to know about President Trump's peace plan offered to Iran, |
| 0:05.4 | just as America sends more troops to the Middle East. Also, a possible breakthrough to end the |
| 0:10.2 | partial government shutdown affecting TSA. And NASA's updated plans to expand humanity's footprint in space. |
| 0:17.4 | Plus, we'll tell you about the landmark verdict that puts meta on the hook for child exploitation, |
| 0:22.1 | where seasonal allergies are the worst this spring, and how to watch the unusual first game |
| 0:26.8 | of the Major League Baseball season tonight. |
| 0:29.3 | Those stories and even more news coming up. |
| 0:33.2 | Welcome to The Newsworthy, all the day's news in less than 15 minutes. |
| 0:38.2 | I'm Erica Mandy. |
| 0:46.4 | Thanks so much for being here. Let's do this. The Pentagon has ordered about 2,000 more soldiers to deploy to the Middle East within striking distance of Iran. That's according to multiple news |
| 0:50.9 | outlets who cite sources, saying President Trump is just wanting to keep his options open. |
| 0:55.7 | Thousands of Marines are also expected to arrive in the Middle East later this week. |
| 0:59.7 | They'll join about 50,000 troops already assigned to the overall operation the Pentagon calls Epic Fury. |
| 1:05.4 | But at the same time, the U.S. is pushing for peace. |
| 1:08.3 | Yesterday, the Trump administration sent Iran a 15-point plan to end the war. |
| 1:13.1 | The full proposal has not been released, but it's said to include nuclear restrictions, |
| 1:17.3 | security arrangements, economic relief, and so on. |
| 1:20.3 | Pakistan offered to host talks, but President Trump says negotiations are actually already |
| 1:25.1 | underway and that the Iranians would like to make a deal. |
| 1:28.4 | He even said Iran gave the U.S. a gift worth a lot of money without saying exactly what it was. |
| 1:34.4 | On the other side, Iran still insists no negotiations are happening. |
| 1:38.6 | So at this point, it's not clear if Iran will accept the plan or whether Israel is on board. |
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